Learning & Development Advisor HR Group-wide role We're looking for a Learning & Development Advisor to support the delivery of high-quality, practical learning across our organisation. Working closely with the Talent Development Manager, you'll help design, deliver and coordinate learning solutions that meet business, operational and compliance needs. This is a hands-on role with a strong delivery focus, including regular site-based activity within manufacturing and operational environments. What you'll do Support the planning, coordination and continuous improvement of Learning & Development activity Design, deliver and evaluate training, including inductions, mandatory training and workshops Manage and maintain the Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring accurate records and reporting Work with stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop blended learning solutions Coordinate learning events, bookings, materials and attendance Promote learning opportunities and drive engagement across the organisation Support relationships with external training providers Provide flexible support for shift-based and site-based training delivery What we're looking for Experience delivering training and/or developing learning content Experience using a Learning Management System Strong communication, organisation and attention to detail Confidence working with stakeholders across different business areas Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment Understanding of manufacturing, construction or operational environments (desirable) What we offer Competitive Salary 31 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 2 years of service plus have your birthday off Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, 24hr remote access to a doctor, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products A varied, hands-on L&D role with real impact Opportunities to develop and innovate learning solutions Supportive HR and L&D team environment Flexibility required to support early starts, late finishes and occasional weekend working where needed. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Learning & Development Advisor HR Group-wide role We're looking for a Learning & Development Advisor to support the delivery of high-quality, practical learning across our organisation. Working closely with the Talent Development Manager, you'll help design, deliver and coordinate learning solutions that meet business, operational and compliance needs. This is a hands-on role with a strong delivery focus, including regular site-based activity within manufacturing and operational environments. What you'll do Support the planning, coordination and continuous improvement of Learning & Development activity Design, deliver and evaluate training, including inductions, mandatory training and workshops Manage and maintain the Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring accurate records and reporting Work with stakeholders and subject matter experts to develop blended learning solutions Coordinate learning events, bookings, materials and attendance Promote learning opportunities and drive engagement across the organisation Support relationships with external training providers Provide flexible support for shift-based and site-based training delivery What we're looking for Experience delivering training and/or developing learning content Experience using a Learning Management System Strong communication, organisation and attention to detail Confidence working with stakeholders across different business areas Ability to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment Understanding of manufacturing, construction or operational environments (desirable) What we offer Competitive Salary 31 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 2 years of service plus have your birthday off Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including cycle to work scheme, 24hr remote access to a doctor, heavily discounted gym memberships and free access to mental health first aiders Heavily discounted group discount scheme on all products A varied, hands-on L&D role with real impact Opportunities to develop and innovate learning solutions Supportive HR and L&D team environment Flexibility required to support early starts, late finishes and occasional weekend working where needed. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.
FJA are currently recruiting for an experienced People & Development (HR) Advisor on behalf our client based in the Bolton area. This is an exciting opportunity to join their busy People & Development team and support in all areas of HR and employee relations. We are looking for a confident communicator who can multitask and organise their workload effectively. There will be progression and development opportunities as the role grows, we are looking for someone who wants to progress and 'scale up' in the future Benefits in the role of People & Development Advisor : Salary £35,000 (possibly negotiable DOE) plus car allowance Flexibility with working hours - core hours 37.5 hours p/w Monday - Friday 32 days holiday, Christmas shut down and extra holiday purchase scheme Attractive pension scheme Long service recognition and extra holiday accrual Healthcare cash plan Development and progression opportunities People & Development Advisor responsibilities: To support the management team in providing a first-class HR service across the business Being the first point of contact for all general HR queries / ER issues Providing a confidential administration service to the HR department Maintain accurate personnel and HR records Recruitment support including arranging and conducting interviews, creating staff contracts and onboarding Support in the management of ER cases across the business, dealing with staff at all levels Maintain accurate absence and return to work data Actively driving a culture of inclusion and equality, providing support to managers and staff in adherence to the company's HR policies, procedures and employment law Ad hoc travel to other offices / sites across the North West area - you must have a full driving licence The successful People & Development Advisor must have the following experience: Experience within a HR Advisor role, including managing ER issues Experience of HR administration, policies and initiatives. Good working knowledge of employment law and changes in HR practice Full driving licence A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products / internet and email Excellent written and verbal communication skills CIPD Level 5 as a minimum would be an advantage but not essential This is an excellent opportunity to join a hugely successful and ever-growing business. If you are interested in this fantastic People & Development Advisor opportunity, then please apply now with your current updated CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
FJA are currently recruiting for an experienced People & Development (HR) Advisor on behalf our client based in the Bolton area. This is an exciting opportunity to join their busy People & Development team and support in all areas of HR and employee relations. We are looking for a confident communicator who can multitask and organise their workload effectively. There will be progression and development opportunities as the role grows, we are looking for someone who wants to progress and 'scale up' in the future Benefits in the role of People & Development Advisor : Salary £35,000 (possibly negotiable DOE) plus car allowance Flexibility with working hours - core hours 37.5 hours p/w Monday - Friday 32 days holiday, Christmas shut down and extra holiday purchase scheme Attractive pension scheme Long service recognition and extra holiday accrual Healthcare cash plan Development and progression opportunities People & Development Advisor responsibilities: To support the management team in providing a first-class HR service across the business Being the first point of contact for all general HR queries / ER issues Providing a confidential administration service to the HR department Maintain accurate personnel and HR records Recruitment support including arranging and conducting interviews, creating staff contracts and onboarding Support in the management of ER cases across the business, dealing with staff at all levels Maintain accurate absence and return to work data Actively driving a culture of inclusion and equality, providing support to managers and staff in adherence to the company's HR policies, procedures and employment law Ad hoc travel to other offices / sites across the North West area - you must have a full driving licence The successful People & Development Advisor must have the following experience: Experience within a HR Advisor role, including managing ER issues Experience of HR administration, policies and initiatives. Good working knowledge of employment law and changes in HR practice Full driving licence A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products / internet and email Excellent written and verbal communication skills CIPD Level 5 as a minimum would be an advantage but not essential This is an excellent opportunity to join a hugely successful and ever-growing business. If you are interested in this fantastic People & Development Advisor opportunity, then please apply now with your current updated CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers
Exciting Opportunity for Tax Manager As a Corporate Tax Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert guidance and leadership in all aspects of corporate tax compliance and advisory services. You will work closely with a range of clients, across a variety of industries, providing comprehensive tax solutions and strategic insights. This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional to make a significant impact and contribute to our clients teams. What is the Grant Thornton Agile Talent Community? The Grant Thornton Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients and alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team. What's in it for you? As a member of our Agile Talent Community, you'll have the freedom to work on projects that you choose, whether full or part time. We know there is more to life than work, and that you may have other professional or personal obligations, and we will help to ensure you have the right balance. Your development is important to us and as part of the Agile Talent Community you will be able to work alongside our permanent teams as well as our clients, giving you variety and opportunity to develop new skills. Our team is here to support you, with finding new projects as well as navigating the freelance regulation. You will also be invited to events, which can help your wellbeing, educate you about the market you operate in, and help you connect with the business as well as other members of the Community. Key Responsibilities: Working with a variety of corporate tax clients, providing high-quality tax compliance and advisory services Advising on a wide range of corporate tax matters, including tax planning, VAT, reorganisations, and M&A transactions Overseeing and reviewing tax computations, tax returns, and tax accounting for clients Identifying opportunities for tax efficiency and risk mitigation within client businesses Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on tax matters Keeping abreast of tax legislation changes and proactively communicating their impact to clients and colleagues Requirements: Able to demonstrate knowledge within corporate tax compliance and advisory Professional qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) required Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax legislation and regulations Proven experience in managing and developing client relationships Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members Commercial acumen and the ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities How to Apply: If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding opportunity and have the skills required, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be a part of this exciting transformation journey and make a significant impact with our clients. How to join. You'll first apply through our application site. We'll ask you for your CV and some basic details. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. If there's interest to continue, we'll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads. If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks. Once your offer has been signed, you'll be invited to join our Agile Talent Community and you'll be ready to start working with our team to find the right opportunity! We strive to ensure all our information, products, and services are accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments to our processes to help you apply for our roles, please speak to the recruiter during the application process.
Mar 25, 2026
Contractor
Exciting Opportunity for Tax Manager As a Corporate Tax Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert guidance and leadership in all aspects of corporate tax compliance and advisory services. You will work closely with a range of clients, across a variety of industries, providing comprehensive tax solutions and strategic insights. This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional to make a significant impact and contribute to our clients teams. What is the Grant Thornton Agile Talent Community? The Grant Thornton Agile Talent Community is a network of contract professionals, giving you the opportunity to work with our clients and alongside Grant Thornton teams on a project-by-project basis whilst being supported by our dedicated Agile Talent team. What's in it for you? As a member of our Agile Talent Community, you'll have the freedom to work on projects that you choose, whether full or part time. We know there is more to life than work, and that you may have other professional or personal obligations, and we will help to ensure you have the right balance. Your development is important to us and as part of the Agile Talent Community you will be able to work alongside our permanent teams as well as our clients, giving you variety and opportunity to develop new skills. Our team is here to support you, with finding new projects as well as navigating the freelance regulation. You will also be invited to events, which can help your wellbeing, educate you about the market you operate in, and help you connect with the business as well as other members of the Community. Key Responsibilities: Working with a variety of corporate tax clients, providing high-quality tax compliance and advisory services Advising on a wide range of corporate tax matters, including tax planning, VAT, reorganisations, and M&A transactions Overseeing and reviewing tax computations, tax returns, and tax accounting for clients Identifying opportunities for tax efficiency and risk mitigation within client businesses Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on tax matters Keeping abreast of tax legislation changes and proactively communicating their impact to clients and colleagues Requirements: Able to demonstrate knowledge within corporate tax compliance and advisory Professional qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) required Strong technical knowledge of corporate tax legislation and regulations Proven experience in managing and developing client relationships Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and develop junior team members Commercial acumen and the ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities How to Apply: If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding opportunity and have the skills required, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be a part of this exciting transformation journey and make a significant impact with our clients. How to join. You'll first apply through our application site. We'll ask you for your CV and some basic details. If your skills match what we are looking for, one of our recruiters will get in touch and walk you through the interview process. If there's interest to continue, we'll invite you to an interview with some of our key business leads. If successful, the final step will be to complete the onboarding process and background checks. Once your offer has been signed, you'll be invited to join our Agile Talent Community and you'll be ready to start working with our team to find the right opportunity! We strive to ensure all our information, products, and services are accessible to everyone. If you need any adjustments to our processes to help you apply for our roles, please speak to the recruiter during the application process.
Personal Tax Semi Senior Your new company A well-established accountancy practice with a strong, friendly and experienced tax team. Known for delivering high-quality tax services to a diverse client base including family-owned businesses, SMEs, and private individuals. Offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression and professional development. Your new role Manage a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, ensuring timely and accurate compliance. Prepare and review tax returns, handle statutory deadlines, and respond to client queries. Get involved in tax planning and advisory work, including researching technical matters and drafting advice. Collaborate closely with colleagues and clients, building strong relationships and contributing to team success. What you'll need to succeed 2-3 years' experience in a tax role within an accountancy practice. ATT qualification preferred but not essential. Solid understanding of Income Tax, Corporation Tax, and Capital Gains Tax; exposure to IHT and VAT is a plus. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset. Comfortable using tax software and Microsoft Office. What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Study support where applicable. A clear path for progression within a collaborative and knowledgeable team. A benefits package designed to support your growth and wellbeing. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Personal Tax Semi Senior Your new company A well-established accountancy practice with a strong, friendly and experienced tax team. Known for delivering high-quality tax services to a diverse client base including family-owned businesses, SMEs, and private individuals. Offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression and professional development. Your new role Manage a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, ensuring timely and accurate compliance. Prepare and review tax returns, handle statutory deadlines, and respond to client queries. Get involved in tax planning and advisory work, including researching technical matters and drafting advice. Collaborate closely with colleagues and clients, building strong relationships and contributing to team success. What you'll need to succeed 2-3 years' experience in a tax role within an accountancy practice. ATT qualification preferred but not essential. Solid understanding of Income Tax, Corporation Tax, and Capital Gains Tax; exposure to IHT and VAT is a plus. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset. Comfortable using tax software and Microsoft Office. What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Study support where applicable. A clear path for progression within a collaborative and knowledgeable team. A benefits package designed to support your growth and wellbeing. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
You will bring strong data expertise and credibility across cyber and infrastructure, build trusted relationships with senior leaders and non-executives across the Group, act as a credible advisor on risk and control, and help strengthen the profile of Internal Audit as a valued partner while meeting increasing regulatory and governance expectations. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the financial services industry. They are a large organisation with a focus on innovation and excellence in delivering high-quality services. Description A successful Head of Audit - IT & Change should have: Deliver the audit plan portfolio to budget and high-quality standards, ensuring coverage of key risks in line with Group Internal Audit (GIA) methodology and regulatory expectations. Lead, manage and develop Internal Audit teams, fostering a high-performance culture through effective people management, coaching, recruitment and continuous improvement. Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, enhancing the profile of Group Internal Audit as a professional, independent and valued partner across the Bank. Drive risk-based audit planning and assurance, working closely with the GIA Director to address strategic, business model, new and emerging risks. Provide strong governance and oversight, including attendance at key divisional and governance forums, delivery of impactful reporting, and effective follow-up and issue closure. Ensure robust systems, controls and audit quality, applying appropriate quality assurance, producing insightful and pragmatic audit reports, and staying aligned with industry best practice and regulatory focus Profile A successful Head of Audit - IT & Change should have: Extensive experience of leading and managing internal audit teams in financial services or banking environment. Must have in depth knowledge of technology and audit methodologies. Strong knowledge of data and credibility across cyber and infrastructure, as well as demonstrable success in building relationships with stakeholders. Auditing of technology risks within Financial Services. The role would benefit from experience in providing assurance over risks associated with data journeys, cyber / information security and technology infrastructure Good working knowledge of UK regulation and key areas of regulatory focus from PRA and FCA. Proven leadership qualities with ability to build credibility at the highest levels of the organisation. Self-motivated and proactive in approach, team-work, good judgement and experience of leading and coaching individuals to achieve their full potential Excellent analytical, influencing, presentation and relationship management. Excellent written and verbal communication skill Job Offer A competitive £six-figure salary Car allowance and performance-based bonus. Comprehensive benefits package. A permanent position in a large organisation within the financial services industry. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. 3 days in the office, Hybrid Working Travel to London infrequently NO SPONSORSHIP ON OFFER
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
You will bring strong data expertise and credibility across cyber and infrastructure, build trusted relationships with senior leaders and non-executives across the Group, act as a credible advisor on risk and control, and help strengthen the profile of Internal Audit as a valued partner while meeting increasing regulatory and governance expectations. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the financial services industry. They are a large organisation with a focus on innovation and excellence in delivering high-quality services. Description A successful Head of Audit - IT & Change should have: Deliver the audit plan portfolio to budget and high-quality standards, ensuring coverage of key risks in line with Group Internal Audit (GIA) methodology and regulatory expectations. Lead, manage and develop Internal Audit teams, fostering a high-performance culture through effective people management, coaching, recruitment and continuous improvement. Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, enhancing the profile of Group Internal Audit as a professional, independent and valued partner across the Bank. Drive risk-based audit planning and assurance, working closely with the GIA Director to address strategic, business model, new and emerging risks. Provide strong governance and oversight, including attendance at key divisional and governance forums, delivery of impactful reporting, and effective follow-up and issue closure. Ensure robust systems, controls and audit quality, applying appropriate quality assurance, producing insightful and pragmatic audit reports, and staying aligned with industry best practice and regulatory focus Profile A successful Head of Audit - IT & Change should have: Extensive experience of leading and managing internal audit teams in financial services or banking environment. Must have in depth knowledge of technology and audit methodologies. Strong knowledge of data and credibility across cyber and infrastructure, as well as demonstrable success in building relationships with stakeholders. Auditing of technology risks within Financial Services. The role would benefit from experience in providing assurance over risks associated with data journeys, cyber / information security and technology infrastructure Good working knowledge of UK regulation and key areas of regulatory focus from PRA and FCA. Proven leadership qualities with ability to build credibility at the highest levels of the organisation. Self-motivated and proactive in approach, team-work, good judgement and experience of leading and coaching individuals to achieve their full potential Excellent analytical, influencing, presentation and relationship management. Excellent written and verbal communication skill Job Offer A competitive £six-figure salary Car allowance and performance-based bonus. Comprehensive benefits package. A permanent position in a large organisation within the financial services industry. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. 3 days in the office, Hybrid Working Travel to London infrequently NO SPONSORSHIP ON OFFER
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit Manager or Audit Assistant Manager from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice in Central Leeds where you can carry out a high profile and varied new role split between audit (90%) and statutory accounts preparations as well as advisory based projects (10%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients from sectors such as technology, property, financial services, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this Top 30 firm based in Central Leeds with a growing and very successful Audit and Assurance Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit Manager or Audit Assistant Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit Manager or be at Supervisor / Assistant Manager level and be looking to step up to full Manager level. You must have at least 2 years PQE. You must have a strong exam record in your ACA or ACCA exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Leeds is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Assurance department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting local and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit Manager or Assistant Manager with at least 2 years PQE to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new audit and advisory based position.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit Manager or Audit Assistant Manager from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a Top 30 practice in Central Leeds where you can carry out a high profile and varied new role split between audit (90%) and statutory accounts preparations as well as advisory based projects (10%)? Are you keen to gain exposure to a mixed portfolio of clients from sectors such as technology, property, financial services, real estate, media, entertainment, retail, renewable energy and professional practices? If so this Top 30 firm based in Central Leeds with a growing and very successful Audit and Assurance Department is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit Manager or Audit Assistant Manager to join the team due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process, advisory assignments for clients, review the work of more junior staff members and assisting with new business development. Your role will be varied, challenging, yet hugely enjoyable. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 2 days a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. To be considered for this new role (March 2026) you must be a qualified ACA / ACCA Audit Manager or be at Supervisor / Assistant Manager level and be looking to step up to full Manager level. You must have at least 2 years PQE. You must have a strong exam record in your ACA or ACCA exams and your current role must be at least 50% audit based. You must be professional, dedicated to your career and looking to upgrade to a very good quality Top 30 firm to assume a varied, challenging yet highly rewarding position with great learning and progression opportunities on offer. This modern international practice based in a prime location in Leeds is growing at a rapid rate, particularly their expanding Audit and Assurance department. They are winning a large volume of new clients from many of their competitors and can offer you the chance to work on and advise many interesting local and international based clients. Their client base is varied and includes all industries from large listed companies to smaller SME / OMB clients. Promotional prospects are very strong and you will be given every opportunity to progress to Senior Manager grade in a short space of time. Overall this is an excellent opportunity for a fully qualified Audit Manager or Assistant Manager with at least 2 years PQE to join a growing entrepreneurial practice and carry out a high profile and rewarding new audit and advisory based position.
My esteemed client has been established for over 100 years and have an extensive network of offices providing legal services to Southwest London, Surrey and Middlesex. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing firm and establish a thriving new department in one of their London offices. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to play a key role in the firm's expansion and build a successful practice from the ground up. You will be responsible for handling a full range of residential property matters, including: Sales and Purchases: Advising clients on all aspects of residential property transactions, from initial offer to completion. Remortgages and Transfers of Equity: Assisting clients with refinancing their mortgages and transferring ownership of property. Leasehold Matters: Dealing with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and other leasehold issues. New Build Sales: Advising clients on the purchase of new build properties. Help to Buy Schemes: Assisting clients with government-backed schemes to support homeownership. Business Development: Actively seeking new clients and building strong relationships with estate agents, financial advisors, and other professionals. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality legal advice to clients on all aspects of residential property matters. Manage a varied caseload efficiently and effectively. Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents, such as contracts, transfers, and leases. Negotiate with other solicitors, estate agents, and lenders. Advise clients on their legal rights and obligations. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Develop and implement marketing and business development strategies to grow the department. Person Specification: Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' experience in residential property law (essential). Excellent knowledge of residential property law and procedures. Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Excellent client service and relationship-building skills. Highly organised and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively. Proactive and results-oriented with a strong desire to succeed. Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in case management systems. A passion for building a successful practice and contributing to the firm's growth. The Benefits A competitive salary, upto £65k. 28 days holiday in total each year including 1 day holiday on your birthday and 4 days holiday over the Christmas and New Year period. The office is closed on Christmas eve and re-opens on the first working day of the new year. In addition, you will be entitled to 8 bank holidays each year. Pension scheme Private Medical Insurance To apply for this Residential Property Solicitor role please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
My esteemed client has been established for over 100 years and have an extensive network of offices providing legal services to Southwest London, Surrey and Middlesex. We are seeking a talented and ambitious Residential Property Solicitor to join their growing firm and establish a thriving new department in one of their London offices. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to play a key role in the firm's expansion and build a successful practice from the ground up. You will be responsible for handling a full range of residential property matters, including: Sales and Purchases: Advising clients on all aspects of residential property transactions, from initial offer to completion. Remortgages and Transfers of Equity: Assisting clients with refinancing their mortgages and transferring ownership of property. Leasehold Matters: Dealing with lease extensions, enfranchisement, and other leasehold issues. New Build Sales: Advising clients on the purchase of new build properties. Help to Buy Schemes: Assisting clients with government-backed schemes to support homeownership. Business Development: Actively seeking new clients and building strong relationships with estate agents, financial advisors, and other professionals. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality legal advice to clients on all aspects of residential property matters. Manage a varied caseload efficiently and effectively. Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents, such as contracts, transfers, and leases. Negotiate with other solicitors, estate agents, and lenders. Advise clients on their legal rights and obligations. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Develop and implement marketing and business development strategies to grow the department. Person Specification: Qualified Solicitor with at least 3 years' experience in residential property law (essential). Excellent knowledge of residential property law and procedures. Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. Excellent client service and relationship-building skills. Highly organised and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively. Proactive and results-oriented with a strong desire to succeed. Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in case management systems. A passion for building a successful practice and contributing to the firm's growth. The Benefits A competitive salary, upto £65k. 28 days holiday in total each year including 1 day holiday on your birthday and 4 days holiday over the Christmas and New Year period. The office is closed on Christmas eve and re-opens on the first working day of the new year. In addition, you will be entitled to 8 bank holidays each year. Pension scheme Private Medical Insurance To apply for this Residential Property Solicitor role please forward your CV to (url removed) or call Adam Dell'Armi on (phone number removed). Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site (url removed) for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.
Associate Director - Building Surveying Strategic Leadership & Project Delivery Manchester Are you a Senior / Associate Director at a global firm who is ready to exchange corporate bureaucracy, chasing fee sheet targets, handing over clients when you've barely got to know them for genuine cradle to grave' commercial influence on your own terms? This is a rare opportunity to step out of a rigid "Big 4" structure and into a leadership role where professional excellence is measured by project success, not a personal fee sheet. My client operates a high-autonomy model that uniquely prioritises end-to-end project ownership over personal billing targets, liberating you to focus entirely on leading 20M+ high-spec redevelopments from acquisition to final fit-out. For a technical heavyweight with the ambition to eventually head up and build out a regional service line, this is the challenge of a lifetime-the chance to join an award-winning team where you aren't just managing a process, you are leading the journey. The Opportunity This is a high-autonomy role for an ambitious leader who wants to move beyond "traditional" surveying. Our client is a fast-paced, award-winning consultancy that manages high-end assets for prestigious private equity investors predominately in the Commercial office space sector, which is thriving in Manchester. The Role Strategic Growth : Play an influential part in business strategy and the long-term management of major client accounts. Client Management : Act as a trusted advisor to corporate occupiers, SMEs, private equity investors and landlords. Hold your clients hands and walk them through the entire process, whilst developing and maintaining key relationships that this consultancy is renowned for in-terms of aftercare, and thus excellent customer retention. Future Leadership : A genuine opportunity exists for the right candidate to eventually head up and build out a dedicated office in the Warrington / Cheshire region. Technical Authority : Act as the "technical heavyweight" on complex 20M+ refurbishment schemes and professional instructions. Manage full project life-cycles including feasibility, design coordination, specification writing,procurement, contract oversight and successful delivery. Team Development : Mentor the next generation of surveyors, ensuring high professional standards across the team. The Benefits Performance-Led Bonus : Be part of a highly successful discretionary bonus scheme that rewards both technical excellence and business contribution. Autonomy : High degree of involvement in strategic decision-making-no rigid corporate red tape. Modern Workspace : Work from a state-of-the-art office in Manchester with free daily breakfast and gym membership. The Candidate Experience : Significant post-qualification experience (MRICS) within a commercial consultancy. Skillset : Deep knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and the Law of Dilapidation's. Mindset : You must be technically excellent-this is a role for a doer who can lead projects from the front, and simultaneously seek to inspire those around you by working in an extremely collaborative manner. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Associate Director - Building Surveying Strategic Leadership & Project Delivery Manchester Are you a Senior / Associate Director at a global firm who is ready to exchange corporate bureaucracy, chasing fee sheet targets, handing over clients when you've barely got to know them for genuine cradle to grave' commercial influence on your own terms? This is a rare opportunity to step out of a rigid "Big 4" structure and into a leadership role where professional excellence is measured by project success, not a personal fee sheet. My client operates a high-autonomy model that uniquely prioritises end-to-end project ownership over personal billing targets, liberating you to focus entirely on leading 20M+ high-spec redevelopments from acquisition to final fit-out. For a technical heavyweight with the ambition to eventually head up and build out a regional service line, this is the challenge of a lifetime-the chance to join an award-winning team where you aren't just managing a process, you are leading the journey. The Opportunity This is a high-autonomy role for an ambitious leader who wants to move beyond "traditional" surveying. Our client is a fast-paced, award-winning consultancy that manages high-end assets for prestigious private equity investors predominately in the Commercial office space sector, which is thriving in Manchester. The Role Strategic Growth : Play an influential part in business strategy and the long-term management of major client accounts. Client Management : Act as a trusted advisor to corporate occupiers, SMEs, private equity investors and landlords. Hold your clients hands and walk them through the entire process, whilst developing and maintaining key relationships that this consultancy is renowned for in-terms of aftercare, and thus excellent customer retention. Future Leadership : A genuine opportunity exists for the right candidate to eventually head up and build out a dedicated office in the Warrington / Cheshire region. Technical Authority : Act as the "technical heavyweight" on complex 20M+ refurbishment schemes and professional instructions. Manage full project life-cycles including feasibility, design coordination, specification writing,procurement, contract oversight and successful delivery. Team Development : Mentor the next generation of surveyors, ensuring high professional standards across the team. The Benefits Performance-Led Bonus : Be part of a highly successful discretionary bonus scheme that rewards both technical excellence and business contribution. Autonomy : High degree of involvement in strategic decision-making-no rigid corporate red tape. Modern Workspace : Work from a state-of-the-art office in Manchester with free daily breakfast and gym membership. The Candidate Experience : Significant post-qualification experience (MRICS) within a commercial consultancy. Skillset : Deep knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and the Law of Dilapidation's. Mindset : You must be technically excellent-this is a role for a doer who can lead projects from the front, and simultaneously seek to inspire those around you by working in an extremely collaborative manner. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Are you an experienced Service Advisor seeking a new opportunity within a reputable automotive dealership? Our client, a well-established main dealership in Yeovil, Somerset, is inviting applications from skilled professionals to join their dynamic team as a Service Advisor. This position is ideal for jobseekers with automotive experience or those with a background in customer service, hospitality, or retail, looking to progress their career in the motor trade industry. Benefits: Competitive basic salary of 28,000 with an OTE of approximately 34,000 Opportunities for overtime and additional earning potential Supportive team environment within a renowned multi-franchise dealership Ongoing training programmes and career development pathways Monday to Friday working hours with Saturday mornings on a rota (1 in 3) Working hours from 08:00 AM to 06:00 PM Duties as a Service Advisor: Delivering high-quality customer service to all clients visiting the dealership Booking vehicle servicing and repairs efficiently and accurately Advising customers on service, maintenance, and repair options Preparing and maintaining service documentation with precision Achieving departmental targets and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction Collaborating closely with workshop teams to ensure smooth vehicle flow and timely service delivery Requirements: Previous experience as a Service Advisor preferred, ideally within a motor trade environment Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong customer service ethos with a professional attitude Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet targets Positive attitude and a genuine passion for the automotive industry Customer service, hospitality, or retail backgrounds with good interpersonal skills are encouraged to apply If this Service Advisor role aligns with your career aspirations and you wish to join a thriving automotive dealership, we would be pleased to hear from you. Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Yeovil and Somerset, today to discover more about this fantastic Service Advisor opportunity. At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Service Advisor seeking a new opportunity within a reputable automotive dealership? Our client, a well-established main dealership in Yeovil, Somerset, is inviting applications from skilled professionals to join their dynamic team as a Service Advisor. This position is ideal for jobseekers with automotive experience or those with a background in customer service, hospitality, or retail, looking to progress their career in the motor trade industry. Benefits: Competitive basic salary of 28,000 with an OTE of approximately 34,000 Opportunities for overtime and additional earning potential Supportive team environment within a renowned multi-franchise dealership Ongoing training programmes and career development pathways Monday to Friday working hours with Saturday mornings on a rota (1 in 3) Working hours from 08:00 AM to 06:00 PM Duties as a Service Advisor: Delivering high-quality customer service to all clients visiting the dealership Booking vehicle servicing and repairs efficiently and accurately Advising customers on service, maintenance, and repair options Preparing and maintaining service documentation with precision Achieving departmental targets and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction Collaborating closely with workshop teams to ensure smooth vehicle flow and timely service delivery Requirements: Previous experience as a Service Advisor preferred, ideally within a motor trade environment Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong customer service ethos with a professional attitude Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet targets Positive attitude and a genuine passion for the automotive industry Customer service, hospitality, or retail backgrounds with good interpersonal skills are encouraged to apply If this Service Advisor role aligns with your career aspirations and you wish to join a thriving automotive dealership, we would be pleased to hear from you. Contact Tom Wharton, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Yeovil and Somerset, today to discover more about this fantastic Service Advisor opportunity. At Perfect Placement we specialise in Jobs within the Automotive Field, we can help you with your Career search for Motor Trade Jobs as we have over 1,500 live Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK ranging from Vehicle Technician Jobs to Service Manager Jobs.
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Paralegal to join our Private Wealth team specialising in Residential Conveyancing, supporting the handling of high-value and complex residential property transactions for high-net-worth individuals and clients. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality service and bespoke legal advice, where you will gain exposure to premium property work, complex transactions, and sophisticated clients. The successful candidate will work closely with The Partner and Senior Solicitor, assisting with transactions involving prime residential property, large estates, country homes, and investment properties. WHAT SKILLS & EXPERIENCE DO I NEED? Previous experience in residential conveyancing within a law firm Strong understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction through to completion Experience supporting high-value or complex property transactions is desirable Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and client service skills Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines Proficiency with case management systems and Land Registry processes Desirable Experience Experience working with high-net-worth clients Knowledge of prime or country residential property transactions Exposure to leasehold, new build, or complex titles DESIREABLE EXPERIENCE? Experience working with high-net-worth clients Knowledge of prime or country residential property transactions Exposure to leasehold, new build, un-registered or complex titles KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will involve advising on a range of corporate matters including (but not limited to): Assisting solicitors with high-value residential conveyancing transactions Drafting and preparing contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements and Land Registry documentation Managing pre- and post-completion processes Conducting title checks, searches, and due diligence Reporting on searches and on mortgage offers Updating lender portals Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors Supporting the team with exchange and completion processes Drafting replies to enquiries and corresponding with clients on sale transactions. Maintaining accurate case management records and file administration Handling Land Registry applications, dealing with any requisitions and SDLT submissions Processing source of funds requests Assisting with client onboarding and compliance procedures Creation of client bills following legal work carried out Assisting with the management of file progression (WIP, time write off, archiving, account balances, resolving outstanding balances) Diary management for the fee earners Opportunity to attend networking events locally (some required but some optional) WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? Competitive salary A supportive, relaxed and flexible work environment in an experienced and growing team. 28 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays Medicash cash back scheme after 1 years' service Life Insurance EAP and various other physical and mental wellbeing support services including virtual GP access 24/7 Family friendly policies such as enhanced maternity and paternity pay plus, family events leave Company sick pay Cycle scheme At Holmes & Hills we are proud to have a culture of sharing, collaboration and mutual respect. We are genuine, authentic and down to earth. We are passionate about what we do and how we do it and believe our Values demonstrate the quality and commitment we give to our many clients. These values run through the core of our firm and are fundamental to the development and progression of our 200 highly valued colleagues. Interviews will take place on 30th and 31st March 2026. About us Holmes & Hills Solicitors is a large regional firm of solicitors with seven offices across Essex and Suffolk and over 200 legal professionals across a number of specialist departments. Holmes & Hills works in partnership with clients across East Anglia, including businesses, individuals, families and local authorities, to build long standing relationships, protect clients' interests and support clients' growth and development. Working in partnership with businesses and individuals Holmes & Hills' large team of legal experts work in partnership with individuals and organisations to provide them with truly proactive legal services through personal relationships. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, we take the time to understand clients' needs and objectives before delivering practical advice through a personal and accessible approach.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Paralegal to join our Private Wealth team specialising in Residential Conveyancing, supporting the handling of high-value and complex residential property transactions for high-net-worth individuals and clients. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established regional law firm known for delivering high-quality service and bespoke legal advice, where you will gain exposure to premium property work, complex transactions, and sophisticated clients. The successful candidate will work closely with The Partner and Senior Solicitor, assisting with transactions involving prime residential property, large estates, country homes, and investment properties. WHAT SKILLS & EXPERIENCE DO I NEED? Previous experience in residential conveyancing within a law firm Strong understanding of the conveyancing process from instruction through to completion Experience supporting high-value or complex property transactions is desirable Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and client service skills Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines Proficiency with case management systems and Land Registry processes Desirable Experience Experience working with high-net-worth clients Knowledge of prime or country residential property transactions Exposure to leasehold, new build, or complex titles DESIREABLE EXPERIENCE? Experience working with high-net-worth clients Knowledge of prime or country residential property transactions Exposure to leasehold, new build, un-registered or complex titles KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will involve advising on a range of corporate matters including (but not limited to): Assisting solicitors with high-value residential conveyancing transactions Drafting and preparing contracts, transfer deeds, completion statements and Land Registry documentation Managing pre- and post-completion processes Conducting title checks, searches, and due diligence Reporting on searches and on mortgage offers Updating lender portals Liaising with clients, estate agents, lenders, and other solicitors Supporting the team with exchange and completion processes Drafting replies to enquiries and corresponding with clients on sale transactions. Maintaining accurate case management records and file administration Handling Land Registry applications, dealing with any requisitions and SDLT submissions Processing source of funds requests Assisting with client onboarding and compliance procedures Creation of client bills following legal work carried out Assisting with the management of file progression (WIP, time write off, archiving, account balances, resolving outstanding balances) Diary management for the fee earners Opportunity to attend networking events locally (some required but some optional) WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? Competitive salary A supportive, relaxed and flexible work environment in an experienced and growing team. 28 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays Medicash cash back scheme after 1 years' service Life Insurance EAP and various other physical and mental wellbeing support services including virtual GP access 24/7 Family friendly policies such as enhanced maternity and paternity pay plus, family events leave Company sick pay Cycle scheme At Holmes & Hills we are proud to have a culture of sharing, collaboration and mutual respect. We are genuine, authentic and down to earth. We are passionate about what we do and how we do it and believe our Values demonstrate the quality and commitment we give to our many clients. These values run through the core of our firm and are fundamental to the development and progression of our 200 highly valued colleagues. Interviews will take place on 30th and 31st March 2026. About us Holmes & Hills Solicitors is a large regional firm of solicitors with seven offices across Essex and Suffolk and over 200 legal professionals across a number of specialist departments. Holmes & Hills works in partnership with clients across East Anglia, including businesses, individuals, families and local authorities, to build long standing relationships, protect clients' interests and support clients' growth and development. Working in partnership with businesses and individuals Holmes & Hills' large team of legal experts work in partnership with individuals and organisations to provide them with truly proactive legal services through personal relationships. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, we take the time to understand clients' needs and objectives before delivering practical advice through a personal and accessible approach.
Senior Manager - Product Development Homes England National Housing Bank 59,631 - 69,548 Hybrid Location: Hybrid (Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Northstowe) Homes England is launching the National Housing Bank, a new government-backed investment platform to accelerate housing delivery across England. The National Housing Bank is a new government-backed financial institution within Homes England. With 16bn in capital, it will unlock private investment, support regeneration and accelerate housing delivery across the UK. Joining now offers a rare opportunity to shape a major new national investment platform from the ground up. The Senior Manager - Product Development will be a key member of a team responsible for generating, designing and transacting financial products that use the National Housing Bank (NHB)'s 5.5bn guarantee capacity to support its housing and regeneration objectives. The opportunity Guarantee products will be designed address market failure within the housing sector. This is a market-facing role focused on new product design that furthers the objectives of the NHB and responds to market failure. Responsibilities include: Lead the origination and development of guarantee opportunities, maximising private investment in housing and regeneration. Structure guarantee transactions, assess risks and liabilities and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations to senior stakeholders. Identify and engage partners, lead negotiations, and coordinate advisors to ensure due diligence, compliance and effective deal execution. Oversee governance, risk and reporting frameworks, preparing high-quality materials for internal decision-making and approvals. Contribute to strategy, business plans and product development, leveraging expertise in housing policy, markets and finance. Act as a senior team member, mentoring colleagues, enhancing tools and processes and building strong stakeholder relationships. Candidate profile Support product development and guide key stakeholders with clear, credible explanations and logical reasoning. Negotiate terms, pricing, covenants, and information undertakings aligned with risk appetite, including debt and capital markets considerations. Assess and defend credit views on assets, borrowers, and structures, incorporating downside, recovery, and residential property valuation metrics (DCF, IRR, yields, cap rates, comparables). Manage and challenge technical, legal, ESG, and appraisal reports, reviewing agreements and guarantees to identify key risk points. Produce concise, well-structured credit, guarantee, and investment committee papers with clear recommendations. Ensure adherence to internal policies, regulatory and rating agency requirements, and assess how guarantees impact risk transfer and capital. Why join? Help build a new national investment institution Work on complex housing and regeneration transactions Deploy 16bn of government-backed capital Hybrid working across multiple UK locations Defined benefit pension and strong public-sector benefits Contact point for applicants Name : Rebecca Nolan Email : 2 Recruitment team Email : 3 Closing date: 12th April 2026 Right to Work in the UK is required. References Visible links 2. mailto: 3. mailto:
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager - Product Development Homes England National Housing Bank 59,631 - 69,548 Hybrid Location: Hybrid (Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Northstowe) Homes England is launching the National Housing Bank, a new government-backed investment platform to accelerate housing delivery across England. The National Housing Bank is a new government-backed financial institution within Homes England. With 16bn in capital, it will unlock private investment, support regeneration and accelerate housing delivery across the UK. Joining now offers a rare opportunity to shape a major new national investment platform from the ground up. The Senior Manager - Product Development will be a key member of a team responsible for generating, designing and transacting financial products that use the National Housing Bank (NHB)'s 5.5bn guarantee capacity to support its housing and regeneration objectives. The opportunity Guarantee products will be designed address market failure within the housing sector. This is a market-facing role focused on new product design that furthers the objectives of the NHB and responds to market failure. Responsibilities include: Lead the origination and development of guarantee opportunities, maximising private investment in housing and regeneration. Structure guarantee transactions, assess risks and liabilities and provide clear, evidence-based recommendations to senior stakeholders. Identify and engage partners, lead negotiations, and coordinate advisors to ensure due diligence, compliance and effective deal execution. Oversee governance, risk and reporting frameworks, preparing high-quality materials for internal decision-making and approvals. Contribute to strategy, business plans and product development, leveraging expertise in housing policy, markets and finance. Act as a senior team member, mentoring colleagues, enhancing tools and processes and building strong stakeholder relationships. Candidate profile Support product development and guide key stakeholders with clear, credible explanations and logical reasoning. Negotiate terms, pricing, covenants, and information undertakings aligned with risk appetite, including debt and capital markets considerations. Assess and defend credit views on assets, borrowers, and structures, incorporating downside, recovery, and residential property valuation metrics (DCF, IRR, yields, cap rates, comparables). Manage and challenge technical, legal, ESG, and appraisal reports, reviewing agreements and guarantees to identify key risk points. Produce concise, well-structured credit, guarantee, and investment committee papers with clear recommendations. Ensure adherence to internal policies, regulatory and rating agency requirements, and assess how guarantees impact risk transfer and capital. Why join? Help build a new national investment institution Work on complex housing and regeneration transactions Deploy 16bn of government-backed capital Hybrid working across multiple UK locations Defined benefit pension and strong public-sector benefits Contact point for applicants Name : Rebecca Nolan Email : 2 Recruitment team Email : 3 Closing date: 12th April 2026 Right to Work in the UK is required. References Visible links 2. mailto: 3. mailto:
Corporate Tax Manager - Birmingham (Hybrid) - Up to £75,000 + benefits A well established and highly regarded Top 100 UK accountancy and business advisory firm is looking to appoint an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to join its growing tax team. This is a leadership opportunity combining technical corporate tax expertise, client advisory exposure, and team development, ideal for someone looking to step into a broader managerial role with genuine influence. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of a diverse corporate tax portfolio while helping shape and develop a high-performing team. The role blends compliance oversight with increasingly advisory-focused work across a wide client base ranging from ambitious owner-managed businesses through to larger international groups. Typical client turnover ranges from £50m-£100m, with exposure to larger and more complex organisations. Key Responsibilities Client & Portfolio Management Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients Review and approve complex tax computations Act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders Work closely with audit and accounts teams Technical Advisory Deliver high-quality corporate tax advice and technical guidance Support complex projects and advisory assignments Maintain strong technical standards across engagements Team Leadership Manage, coach and develop junior team members Conduct reviews and provide technical mentoring Build capability within the corporate tax function Operations & Commercial Oversight Monitor WIP, billing and workflow efficiency Drive process improvements and technology adoption Support client onboarding and service delivery standards Business Development Identify advisory opportunities within existing relationships Support partners with complex client work Represent the firm externally and build professional networks Technical Exposure Includes Capital allowances Corporate Interest Restriction (CIR) Loss utilisation Transfer pricing & cross-border matters Share schemes (EMI / CSOP) VAT & indirect taxes R&D tax reliefs Restructuring & M&A transactions About You ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified (or equivalent) Circa 6+ years' corporate tax experience Strong compliance review and advisory background Experience managing or mentoring staff Confident in client-facing environments Background within a Top 50 / mid-tier practice environment preferred Why Consider This Role? Clear progression within a growing firm Broad advisory exposure beyond pure compliance Collaborative and supportive culture Opportunity to influence team development and strategy Hybrid working and flexible environment
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Manager - Birmingham (Hybrid) - Up to £75,000 + benefits A well established and highly regarded Top 100 UK accountancy and business advisory firm is looking to appoint an experienced Corporate Tax Manager to join its growing tax team. This is a leadership opportunity combining technical corporate tax expertise, client advisory exposure, and team development, ideal for someone looking to step into a broader managerial role with genuine influence. The Opportunity You'll take ownership of a diverse corporate tax portfolio while helping shape and develop a high-performing team. The role blends compliance oversight with increasingly advisory-focused work across a wide client base ranging from ambitious owner-managed businesses through to larger international groups. Typical client turnover ranges from £50m-£100m, with exposure to larger and more complex organisations. Key Responsibilities Client & Portfolio Management Manage a portfolio of corporate tax clients Review and approve complex tax computations Act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders Work closely with audit and accounts teams Technical Advisory Deliver high-quality corporate tax advice and technical guidance Support complex projects and advisory assignments Maintain strong technical standards across engagements Team Leadership Manage, coach and develop junior team members Conduct reviews and provide technical mentoring Build capability within the corporate tax function Operations & Commercial Oversight Monitor WIP, billing and workflow efficiency Drive process improvements and technology adoption Support client onboarding and service delivery standards Business Development Identify advisory opportunities within existing relationships Support partners with complex client work Represent the firm externally and build professional networks Technical Exposure Includes Capital allowances Corporate Interest Restriction (CIR) Loss utilisation Transfer pricing & cross-border matters Share schemes (EMI / CSOP) VAT & indirect taxes R&D tax reliefs Restructuring & M&A transactions About You ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified (or equivalent) Circa 6+ years' corporate tax experience Strong compliance review and advisory background Experience managing or mentoring staff Confident in client-facing environments Background within a Top 50 / mid-tier practice environment preferred Why Consider This Role? Clear progression within a growing firm Broad advisory exposure beyond pure compliance Collaborative and supportive culture Opportunity to influence team development and strategy Hybrid working and flexible environment
HSEQ - Technical & Projects Safety Manager UK Based Travel Required Competitive + Benefits We are recruiting for a Technical & Projects Safety Manager to lead Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across technical operations and project delivery activities. This is a senior, visible role responsible for ensuring CDM compliance, strengthening technical safety governance and driving continuous improvement across construction and facilities management projects. Key Responsibilities Lead HSEQ strategy across technical and project environments, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 and wider UK legislation. Provide expert guidance on pre-construction information, design risk management and construction phase planning. Line manage and mentor HSEQ Advisors, setting inspection targets and supporting professional development. Oversee incident investigations, including RIDDOR reporting and independent reviews where required. Manage the audit programme, monitor compliance performance and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Support operational and Facilities Management teams with risk assessments, RAMS reviews and high-risk project activities. Deliver CDM awareness training, safety communications and performance reporting to senior leadership. What We re Looking For NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification) essential. Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations within construction and FM environments. IOSH membership (minimum Tech level) desirable. Experience implementing and auditing ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 management systems. Proven leadership experience within technical, engineering or construction-focused HSEQ roles. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders, operational teams and clients. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays. PR/(phone number removed) (url removed) (phone number removed)
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
HSEQ - Technical & Projects Safety Manager UK Based Travel Required Competitive + Benefits We are recruiting for a Technical & Projects Safety Manager to lead Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across technical operations and project delivery activities. This is a senior, visible role responsible for ensuring CDM compliance, strengthening technical safety governance and driving continuous improvement across construction and facilities management projects. Key Responsibilities Lead HSEQ strategy across technical and project environments, ensuring compliance with CDM 2015 and wider UK legislation. Provide expert guidance on pre-construction information, design risk management and construction phase planning. Line manage and mentor HSEQ Advisors, setting inspection targets and supporting professional development. Oversee incident investigations, including RIDDOR reporting and independent reviews where required. Manage the audit programme, monitor compliance performance and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Support operational and Facilities Management teams with risk assessments, RAMS reviews and high-risk project activities. Deliver CDM awareness training, safety communications and performance reporting to senior leadership. What We re Looking For NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification) essential. Strong working knowledge of CDM 2015 Regulations within construction and FM environments. IOSH membership (minimum Tech level) desirable. Experience implementing and auditing ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 management systems. Proven leadership experience within technical, engineering or construction-focused HSEQ roles. Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders, operational teams and clients. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays. PR/(phone number removed) (url removed) (phone number removed)
Senior Security Advisor Location Egham Salary £43k-£45k The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading corporate security group who proudly holding NSI Gold and SIA ACS accreditations, along with compliance to ISO 9001 and key British Standards (BS 7499, 10800, 7984-1/3) Their services include keyholding, alarm response, mobile patrols, unlock/lock routines, static guarding, and control room operations. What You ll Be Doing Their long-standing external security consultant moves on, they are now seeking a dedicated in-house Senior Security Adviser to oversee their security operations with a particular focus on operations, compliance and billing. Overseeing mobile security services, manned guarding, and control room operations Be part of the out of hours duty management roster. Be responsible for team management, support team development, service provider management, workload planning, monitoring and quality assurance Drive proactive, positive change Create and update company systems, processes. policies and procedures About You This senior role is ideal for an experienced professional from the security industry who brings a strong understanding of codes of practice, compliance standards, and operational excellence. Hold a valid and active SIA licence (SG, DS, or CP); a CCTV licence is also advantageous Possess a full UK manual driving licence Have a minimum of 3 years experience as a proactive, hands-on Operational Security Manager Demonstrate proven leadership experience, Be capable of reviewing and assessing service agreements, including those from third-party security providers for labour provision. Be experienced in driving proactive, positive change within a security operations environment Have a track record of creating and updating company systems, processes. policies and procedures Possess in-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, SIA ACS, and relevant British Standards (BS 7499, 10800, 7984-1/3) Be highly organised, with strong experience in planning, implementation, and operational execution Have solid experience with mobile security services, manned guarding, and control room operations Communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, with excellent interpersonal skills Be proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and familiar with staff rostering systems Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail, with the ability to manage deadlines and work well under pressure Exhibit strong leadership capabilities, with the ability to inspire and support team development Be proactive, flexible, enthusiastic, and open to ongoing learning and development Be available to ensure contract compliance Be available to cover out-of-hours duty management responsibilities as rostered The ideal candidate would need to live within 40 minutes travelling time of Egham. This relates to the need to react to emergency call outs at short notice and out of hours. We do try to reply to each application personally, however as you can appreciate, we receive a high number of applications for each role we handle and it is not always possible to do this. Therefore, if we do not contact you within seven days your application for this particular role has not been successful. However, we have retained your CV and we will advise you of future roles that may be of interest. Fairford Associates operates as an Employment Agency introducing work-seekers to client employers for direct employment by those employers.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Security Advisor Location Egham Salary £43k-£45k The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading corporate security group who proudly holding NSI Gold and SIA ACS accreditations, along with compliance to ISO 9001 and key British Standards (BS 7499, 10800, 7984-1/3) Their services include keyholding, alarm response, mobile patrols, unlock/lock routines, static guarding, and control room operations. What You ll Be Doing Their long-standing external security consultant moves on, they are now seeking a dedicated in-house Senior Security Adviser to oversee their security operations with a particular focus on operations, compliance and billing. Overseeing mobile security services, manned guarding, and control room operations Be part of the out of hours duty management roster. Be responsible for team management, support team development, service provider management, workload planning, monitoring and quality assurance Drive proactive, positive change Create and update company systems, processes. policies and procedures About You This senior role is ideal for an experienced professional from the security industry who brings a strong understanding of codes of practice, compliance standards, and operational excellence. Hold a valid and active SIA licence (SG, DS, or CP); a CCTV licence is also advantageous Possess a full UK manual driving licence Have a minimum of 3 years experience as a proactive, hands-on Operational Security Manager Demonstrate proven leadership experience, Be capable of reviewing and assessing service agreements, including those from third-party security providers for labour provision. Be experienced in driving proactive, positive change within a security operations environment Have a track record of creating and updating company systems, processes. policies and procedures Possess in-depth knowledge of ISO 9001, SIA ACS, and relevant British Standards (BS 7499, 10800, 7984-1/3) Be highly organised, with strong experience in planning, implementation, and operational execution Have solid experience with mobile security services, manned guarding, and control room operations Communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, with excellent interpersonal skills Be proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and familiar with staff rostering systems Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail, with the ability to manage deadlines and work well under pressure Exhibit strong leadership capabilities, with the ability to inspire and support team development Be proactive, flexible, enthusiastic, and open to ongoing learning and development Be available to ensure contract compliance Be available to cover out-of-hours duty management responsibilities as rostered The ideal candidate would need to live within 40 minutes travelling time of Egham. This relates to the need to react to emergency call outs at short notice and out of hours. We do try to reply to each application personally, however as you can appreciate, we receive a high number of applications for each role we handle and it is not always possible to do this. Therefore, if we do not contact you within seven days your application for this particular role has not been successful. However, we have retained your CV and we will advise you of future roles that may be of interest. Fairford Associates operates as an Employment Agency introducing work-seekers to client employers for direct employment by those employers.
Context and Purpose of the Role After five years of dedicated leadership, GROW s Managing Director is moving on. We are now seeking an exceptional, values-led leader to guide GROW through the next phase of our 2030 strategy and help realise our ambition to become a movement-shaping force within agroecology. GROW is entering a pivotal stage of growth. Our focus now is on strengthening team capacity, centring community voice, developing pathways to leadership and employment, deepening hyper-local networks, and contributing more visibly to the agroecology sector. With strong financial foundations, a committed team, and a long-standing partnership with a progressive secondary school, this is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation uniquely positioned at the intersection of farming, education, and community action. The Managing Director will provide clear strategic direction and overall leadership, ensuring GROW remains responsibly-governed, financially resilient, and grounded in its agroecological values. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, they will nurture and inspire a multidisciplinary team of 16 employees and freelancers, strengthen key partnerships, and guide the organisation s continued development and impact. Job Title: Managing Director Reports to: Board of Trustees Salary: £48,000-£53,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (9am-5pm with 1-hour paid lunch break) Location: Hybrid. Minimum 3 days a week on site at The Totteridge Academy, Barnet Lane, N20 8AZ (more days on site expected for the first 3-6 months) Pension: GROW participates in the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) pension scheme and contributes 3%. Benefits: 30% off all GROW Farm produce, annual training budget, subsidised lunches, and a generous holiday allowance of 28 days plus bank holidays. Probation period: 6 months GROW is a site-based organisation, and our farm sits at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a Managing Director who is as comfortable talking with students, volunteers and visitors as they are shaping strategy and leading the organisation s future. This is a role for a thoughtful, adaptable and hands-on leader who can hold the big picture while staying closely connected to our farm, outdoor programmes and the communities we work alongside. Leadership at GROW is practical, relational and rooted in place. One day you might be gathering feedback from our Student Board of Advisors, listening to how our programmes are working for the young people who shape them. The next, you might be at the farm stall chatting with local community members selling jars of GROW s homemade pickles. The Managing Director helps ensure that these everyday moments remain central to the organisation. The successful candidate will lead a small, committed team of 16 staff, nurturing a culture that is collaborative, knowledgeable and grounded in our values. They will guide GROW s strategic direction while staying attentive to the daily rhythms of farm and school life that make it a vibrant place for learning, growing and connection. Trustees recognise the breadth of this role and are committed to strengthening the organisation s operational capacity. An early priority for the new Managing Director will be to shape and secure support for an additional capacity-building role that complements their leadership and enables GROW to thrive in the years ahead. 1. Strategy, Governance & Risk Provide overall leadership and strategic development of the charity. Oversee and report on organisational performance to the Board of Trustees quarterly. Ensure charity policies and legal guidelines are up to date, clearly communicated, and embedded in everyday culture. Ensure statutory filings (e.g. Charity Commission, Companies House) are accurate and timely. Maintain and regularly review the organisational Risk Register and report key risks and mitigations to the Board. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including charity law, employment law, data protection, health & safety, safeguarding, and environmental regulations. Lead on crisis management and serious incident reporting. Prepare high-quality written reports for Board and sub-committee meetings. Advise Trustees on strategic opportunities, risks, and sector trends. Support Trustee recruitment, induction, and development. Enable Trustees to fulfil their governance responsibilities effectively. Engage relevant professional expertise where appropriate to support decision making. 2. Operations, Education & Farm Ensure operational resilience, deputising and covering critical functions during staff absence. Work closely with Education Leads to develop the quality of our educational programmes, ensuring they align with agroecological principles. Ensure thorough Risk Assessments are completed, communicated, and implemented for all activities and programmes. Support the income generation strategy for the Farm. Support the Farm Manager with infrastructure development, including planning permission applications. 3. Finance & Fundraising Act as the main point of contact for the charity s accountants. Develop and oversee organisational budgets, leading annual budget-setting and ongoing monthly, quarterly, and forecast reviews. Develop and deliver the annual income generation and fundraising strategy with the Head of Fundraising. Oversee effective impact reporting with the Head of Fundraising. Develop and implement plans to improve cost-efficiency. Support the completion of large and complex fundraising bids. 4. Partnerships Act as the main point of contact for GROW s key partner, The Totteridge Academy (TTA), and the Academy Trust, United Learning, to ensure the partnership is effective and positive. Build and develop partnerships with schools, youth services, local authority, community growing networks and organisations to support the long-term development of educational programmes and participant recruitment and local environmental impact. 5. Marketing & Profile Oversee the charity s overall marketing and communications strategy. Retain strategic oversight of all core marketing and communications, including the press opportunities, charity s website, printed materials, and promotional content, ensuring that GROW s voice, values, and impact are communicated clearly and consistently. Build and enhance the charity s public profile through events, speaking engagements, and external representation. 6. People, HR & Safeguarding Manage and support the team to effectively perform their roles and develop within GROW, ensuring staff are fully trained and confident with organisational policies. Lead the recruitment and onboarding of all staff in line with Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Safeguarding policies, and Safer Recruitment best practice. Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead and ensure compliance with any safeguarding requirements set by partner school, The Totteridge Academy. Be rigorously mindful of child safeguarding at all times, embedding safeguarding policies in everyday culture and remain up to date with relevant legislation and training. Oversee HR processes including appraisals, performance management, and professional development. Develop progressive internal systems, policies, and training that promote a fair, inclusive, and supportive workplace, grounded in our agroecological principles. Ensuring the organisation is GDPR compliant and acts as the Data Protection Lead. 7. Values & Culture Act as a role model for GROW s guiding agroecological principles and organisational values in all internal and external relationships. Create a supportive, nurturing, high-trust culture in which staff and freelancers can thrive. Champion a culture of reflection, evaluation, and continuous improvement. Centre community voice in decision making, governance, and organisational strategy Direct reports: Farm Manager TTA Education Lead Senior Facilitator Head of Fundraising Freelance Programme Leads This job description is not exhaustive; as a small and evolving charity, flexibility is essential and all staff are expected to take a hands-on approach and support wider organisational needs where required. Person Specification Essential Personal Qualities Strong alignment with GROW s mission, agroecological principles, and organisational values. Ability to lead and nurture a strong, cohesive, and collaborative team intuitively and with empathy. Resilient and adaptable. Calm under pressure. Collaborative by nature and solution-focussed in approach. Strong commitment to inclusive working practices and social justice. Essential Experience Significant experience working in a Senior Leadership role within a not-for-profit, education, and/or environmental sectors. Experience of building and maintaining successful partnership work, for example with farms, schools, local authorities, funders, and/or community organisations. Significant experience of managing and developing staff and freelancers in a small team. . click apply for full job details
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Context and Purpose of the Role After five years of dedicated leadership, GROW s Managing Director is moving on. We are now seeking an exceptional, values-led leader to guide GROW through the next phase of our 2030 strategy and help realise our ambition to become a movement-shaping force within agroecology. GROW is entering a pivotal stage of growth. Our focus now is on strengthening team capacity, centring community voice, developing pathways to leadership and employment, deepening hyper-local networks, and contributing more visibly to the agroecology sector. With strong financial foundations, a committed team, and a long-standing partnership with a progressive secondary school, this is a rare opportunity to lead an organisation uniquely positioned at the intersection of farming, education, and community action. The Managing Director will provide clear strategic direction and overall leadership, ensuring GROW remains responsibly-governed, financially resilient, and grounded in its agroecological values. Working closely with the Board of Trustees, they will nurture and inspire a multidisciplinary team of 16 employees and freelancers, strengthen key partnerships, and guide the organisation s continued development and impact. Job Title: Managing Director Reports to: Board of Trustees Salary: £48,000-£53,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours: Full Time, 40 hours per week (9am-5pm with 1-hour paid lunch break) Location: Hybrid. Minimum 3 days a week on site at The Totteridge Academy, Barnet Lane, N20 8AZ (more days on site expected for the first 3-6 months) Pension: GROW participates in the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) pension scheme and contributes 3%. Benefits: 30% off all GROW Farm produce, annual training budget, subsidised lunches, and a generous holiday allowance of 28 days plus bank holidays. Probation period: 6 months GROW is a site-based organisation, and our farm sits at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a Managing Director who is as comfortable talking with students, volunteers and visitors as they are shaping strategy and leading the organisation s future. This is a role for a thoughtful, adaptable and hands-on leader who can hold the big picture while staying closely connected to our farm, outdoor programmes and the communities we work alongside. Leadership at GROW is practical, relational and rooted in place. One day you might be gathering feedback from our Student Board of Advisors, listening to how our programmes are working for the young people who shape them. The next, you might be at the farm stall chatting with local community members selling jars of GROW s homemade pickles. The Managing Director helps ensure that these everyday moments remain central to the organisation. The successful candidate will lead a small, committed team of 16 staff, nurturing a culture that is collaborative, knowledgeable and grounded in our values. They will guide GROW s strategic direction while staying attentive to the daily rhythms of farm and school life that make it a vibrant place for learning, growing and connection. Trustees recognise the breadth of this role and are committed to strengthening the organisation s operational capacity. An early priority for the new Managing Director will be to shape and secure support for an additional capacity-building role that complements their leadership and enables GROW to thrive in the years ahead. 1. Strategy, Governance & Risk Provide overall leadership and strategic development of the charity. Oversee and report on organisational performance to the Board of Trustees quarterly. Ensure charity policies and legal guidelines are up to date, clearly communicated, and embedded in everyday culture. Ensure statutory filings (e.g. Charity Commission, Companies House) are accurate and timely. Maintain and regularly review the organisational Risk Register and report key risks and mitigations to the Board. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, including charity law, employment law, data protection, health & safety, safeguarding, and environmental regulations. Lead on crisis management and serious incident reporting. Prepare high-quality written reports for Board and sub-committee meetings. Advise Trustees on strategic opportunities, risks, and sector trends. Support Trustee recruitment, induction, and development. Enable Trustees to fulfil their governance responsibilities effectively. Engage relevant professional expertise where appropriate to support decision making. 2. Operations, Education & Farm Ensure operational resilience, deputising and covering critical functions during staff absence. Work closely with Education Leads to develop the quality of our educational programmes, ensuring they align with agroecological principles. Ensure thorough Risk Assessments are completed, communicated, and implemented for all activities and programmes. Support the income generation strategy for the Farm. Support the Farm Manager with infrastructure development, including planning permission applications. 3. Finance & Fundraising Act as the main point of contact for the charity s accountants. Develop and oversee organisational budgets, leading annual budget-setting and ongoing monthly, quarterly, and forecast reviews. Develop and deliver the annual income generation and fundraising strategy with the Head of Fundraising. Oversee effective impact reporting with the Head of Fundraising. Develop and implement plans to improve cost-efficiency. Support the completion of large and complex fundraising bids. 4. Partnerships Act as the main point of contact for GROW s key partner, The Totteridge Academy (TTA), and the Academy Trust, United Learning, to ensure the partnership is effective and positive. Build and develop partnerships with schools, youth services, local authority, community growing networks and organisations to support the long-term development of educational programmes and participant recruitment and local environmental impact. 5. Marketing & Profile Oversee the charity s overall marketing and communications strategy. Retain strategic oversight of all core marketing and communications, including the press opportunities, charity s website, printed materials, and promotional content, ensuring that GROW s voice, values, and impact are communicated clearly and consistently. Build and enhance the charity s public profile through events, speaking engagements, and external representation. 6. People, HR & Safeguarding Manage and support the team to effectively perform their roles and develop within GROW, ensuring staff are fully trained and confident with organisational policies. Lead the recruitment and onboarding of all staff in line with Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Safeguarding policies, and Safer Recruitment best practice. Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead and ensure compliance with any safeguarding requirements set by partner school, The Totteridge Academy. Be rigorously mindful of child safeguarding at all times, embedding safeguarding policies in everyday culture and remain up to date with relevant legislation and training. Oversee HR processes including appraisals, performance management, and professional development. Develop progressive internal systems, policies, and training that promote a fair, inclusive, and supportive workplace, grounded in our agroecological principles. Ensuring the organisation is GDPR compliant and acts as the Data Protection Lead. 7. Values & Culture Act as a role model for GROW s guiding agroecological principles and organisational values in all internal and external relationships. Create a supportive, nurturing, high-trust culture in which staff and freelancers can thrive. Champion a culture of reflection, evaluation, and continuous improvement. Centre community voice in decision making, governance, and organisational strategy Direct reports: Farm Manager TTA Education Lead Senior Facilitator Head of Fundraising Freelance Programme Leads This job description is not exhaustive; as a small and evolving charity, flexibility is essential and all staff are expected to take a hands-on approach and support wider organisational needs where required. Person Specification Essential Personal Qualities Strong alignment with GROW s mission, agroecological principles, and organisational values. Ability to lead and nurture a strong, cohesive, and collaborative team intuitively and with empathy. Resilient and adaptable. Calm under pressure. Collaborative by nature and solution-focussed in approach. Strong commitment to inclusive working practices and social justice. Essential Experience Significant experience working in a Senior Leadership role within a not-for-profit, education, and/or environmental sectors. Experience of building and maintaining successful partnership work, for example with farms, schools, local authorities, funders, and/or community organisations. Significant experience of managing and developing staff and freelancers in a small team. . click apply for full job details
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Newton Abbot to recruit a Business Services Senior. This excellent opportunity offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! The firm is known for its supportive culture and commitment to professional development, making it an ideal environment for ambitious individuals looking to progress their career in accountancy practice. As a Business Services Senior, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services. You will be responsible for preparing accounts, reviewing junior staff work, and building strong client relationships. This role offers genuine scope for progression within a forward-thinking firm that values both technical excellence and client care. Crowe Watson Recruitment has built a strong reputation for connecting talented professionals with leading accountancy firms across the UK, and we are delighted to represent this fantastic opportunity in Newton Abbot. If you are looking to take the next step in your accountancy career within a dynamic and supportive practice, this could be the perfect role for you. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines and expectations are met Preparing statutory accounts for a range of businesses Reviewing work completed by junior team members Supporting and mentoring trainees and junior staff Liaising directly with clients and providing professional advice Assisting with tax compliance and general business advisory work Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Must have a minimum of 2 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation Excellent communication and client management skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively A proactive and team-oriented approach
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Newton Abbot to recruit a Business Services Senior. This excellent opportunity offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! The firm is known for its supportive culture and commitment to professional development, making it an ideal environment for ambitious individuals looking to progress their career in accountancy practice. As a Business Services Senior, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients, delivering high-quality accounting and advisory services. You will be responsible for preparing accounts, reviewing junior staff work, and building strong client relationships. This role offers genuine scope for progression within a forward-thinking firm that values both technical excellence and client care. Crowe Watson Recruitment has built a strong reputation for connecting talented professionals with leading accountancy firms across the UK, and we are delighted to represent this fantastic opportunity in Newton Abbot. If you are looking to take the next step in your accountancy career within a dynamic and supportive practice, this could be the perfect role for you. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency, references to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of clients, ensuring deadlines and expectations are met Preparing statutory accounts for a range of businesses Reviewing work completed by junior team members Supporting and mentoring trainees and junior staff Liaising directly with clients and providing professional advice Assisting with tax compliance and general business advisory work Requirements ACA/ACCA qualified or qualified by experience Must have a minimum of 2 years previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Strong technical knowledge of accounts preparation Excellent communication and client management skills Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritise workload effectively A proactive and team-oriented approach
? WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the page. ? ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Capital Project Manager to oversee the management and development of the school estate. Reporting to the Head of Estates and Projects and working with the estates team, you will be responsible for delivering the capital developments across the estate, including a focus on new schools, sustainability projects and efficiency standards. ? MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Managing SCA project priorities, budgets and delivery from inception to end of defects Managing the opening and delivery of new free schools with the DfE, design teams and local authorities Managing and supporting estate condition, maintenance and asset management Managing capital elements of academy conversion projects Planning, procuring and delivering high-quality estate and project services Managing and monitoring external technical advisors Managing health & safety across all project lifecycles Managing third-party suppliers and consultants Managing consultations, admissions, branding, marketing, FF&E and uniforms for new schools Providing professional property services and ensuring compliance with legislation and regulations Assisting with estate-related policies, procedures and statutory frameworks Contributing to capital fund prioritisation and overseeing capital projects Assisting in developing a carbon reduction strategy Managing and supporting key building programmes and reporting to senior leaders Contributing to monthly project performance reports WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a project management environment Evidence of continued professional development Project management experience within education, not-for-profit or public sector Experience of coordinating projects in complex and challenging environments Demonstrable successful delivery of project outputs to required time, quality and cost The ability to interpret and present complex information to inform robust recommendations for evidence-based practice and decision-making Proven and well-developed interpersonal skills, including excellent written and spoken communication Good administrative, finance and organisational skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications, including strong Excel skills The ability to work independently and flexibly with your own initiative on various ongoing projects A professional working ethic and a commitment to high standards The ability to ensure that confidentiality is always maintained The ability to upskill oneself with new areas of expertise For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. ? APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, t his will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
? WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the page. ? ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and forward-thinking Capital Project Manager to oversee the management and development of the school estate. Reporting to the Head of Estates and Projects and working with the estates team, you will be responsible for delivering the capital developments across the estate, including a focus on new schools, sustainability projects and efficiency standards. ? MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Your responsibilities will include: Managing SCA project priorities, budgets and delivery from inception to end of defects Managing the opening and delivery of new free schools with the DfE, design teams and local authorities Managing and supporting estate condition, maintenance and asset management Managing capital elements of academy conversion projects Planning, procuring and delivering high-quality estate and project services Managing and monitoring external technical advisors Managing health & safety across all project lifecycles Managing third-party suppliers and consultants Managing consultations, admissions, branding, marketing, FF&E and uniforms for new schools Providing professional property services and ensuring compliance with legislation and regulations Assisting with estate-related policies, procedures and statutory frameworks Contributing to capital fund prioritisation and overseeing capital projects Assisting in developing a carbon reduction strategy Managing and supporting key building programmes and reporting to senior leaders Contributing to monthly project performance reports WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: A relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a project management environment Evidence of continued professional development Project management experience within education, not-for-profit or public sector Experience of coordinating projects in complex and challenging environments Demonstrable successful delivery of project outputs to required time, quality and cost The ability to interpret and present complex information to inform robust recommendations for evidence-based practice and decision-making Proven and well-developed interpersonal skills, including excellent written and spoken communication Good administrative, finance and organisational skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications, including strong Excel skills The ability to work independently and flexibly with your own initiative on various ongoing projects A professional working ethic and a commitment to high standards The ability to ensure that confidentiality is always maintained The ability to upskill oneself with new areas of expertise For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack. ? APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, t his will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that's why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. ? WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression Annual performance and loyalty bonus Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees Interest-free ICT and season ticket loans For most non-teaching staff based at our Head Office in East Croydon, we also offer lifestyle friendly working arrangements including flexible start and end times, and hybrid working with two days from home and three days on site.
Project Manager Dorset Monday to Friday - 8am - 5pm Dorset Day Rate of 350- 450 per day We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a live-site project within a sensitive healthcare environment. This is a site-based leadership position, responsible for the day-to-day execution of the construction strategy and reporting directly to the Lead Project Manager. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring safe, high-quality and efficient project delivery, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders including the client's Estates team, hospital staff, patients and the wider public. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced construction environment and who is committed to excellence in health & safety, quality assurance and operational coordination. Responsibilities Open and close the site daily, maintaining full control of site access, security and site readiness. Lead the daily coordination of site activities, ensuring subcontractors work safely and in line with the construction programme. Attend and facilitate weekly subcontractor progress and coordination meetings to maintain programme momentum. Work closely with the appointed Health & Safety consultant to maintain the Construction Phase Plan (CPP) and Health & Safety file. Deliver daily activity briefings and site inductions, ensuring all records and compliance documentation are accurately maintained. Manage site logistics, including deliveries, traffic management, and material storage. Maintain and update Quality Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) to ensure all works meet project specifications and quality standards. Keep a daily site diary, recording visitors, key decisions, deliveries, weather conditions and any incidents or observations. Act as the primary point of contact for the client's Estates team, ensuring clear communication and responsiveness. Ensure all works comply with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Maintain a professional, respectful site presence, minimising disruption to hospital operations, staff, patients, and visitors. Adhere to the organisation's management systems and QHSES responsibilities as defined within company documentation. Requirements Proven ability to manage daily construction site operations and subcontractor coordination. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards in health, safety and quality. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. Ability to prepare agendas, minutes, and lead meetings effectively to drive decisions and progress. Good understanding of budgets, benchmarking, and financial assessments. Experience engaging with subcontractors, consultants and legal advisors when required. Experience (Essential): Demonstrated experience preparing and issuing pre-tender documentation, RFIs and budget comparisons. Experience (Desirable): Previous experience working on Design & Build or complex refurbishment projects, particularly in live operational environments. Benefits Opportunity to work on a high-profile project within a specialist healthcare environment. A key leadership role with direct impact on project delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborative working environment alongside experienced project managers, consultants, and specialist contractors. Exposure to complex, technically challenging projects that enhance professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. If you are a proactive construction professional with a passion for safe, high-quality project delivery and strong stakeholder engagement, we would welcome the opportunity to hear from you.
Mar 25, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager Dorset Monday to Friday - 8am - 5pm Dorset Day Rate of 350- 450 per day We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a live-site project within a sensitive healthcare environment. This is a site-based leadership position, responsible for the day-to-day execution of the construction strategy and reporting directly to the Lead Project Manager. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring safe, high-quality and efficient project delivery, while maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders including the client's Estates team, hospital staff, patients and the wider public. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced construction environment and who is committed to excellence in health & safety, quality assurance and operational coordination. Responsibilities Open and close the site daily, maintaining full control of site access, security and site readiness. Lead the daily coordination of site activities, ensuring subcontractors work safely and in line with the construction programme. Attend and facilitate weekly subcontractor progress and coordination meetings to maintain programme momentum. Work closely with the appointed Health & Safety consultant to maintain the Construction Phase Plan (CPP) and Health & Safety file. Deliver daily activity briefings and site inductions, ensuring all records and compliance documentation are accurately maintained. Manage site logistics, including deliveries, traffic management, and material storage. Maintain and update Quality Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) to ensure all works meet project specifications and quality standards. Keep a daily site diary, recording visitors, key decisions, deliveries, weather conditions and any incidents or observations. Act as the primary point of contact for the client's Estates team, ensuring clear communication and responsiveness. Ensure all works comply with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Maintain a professional, respectful site presence, minimising disruption to hospital operations, staff, patients, and visitors. Adhere to the organisation's management systems and QHSES responsibilities as defined within company documentation. Requirements Proven ability to manage daily construction site operations and subcontractor coordination. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards in health, safety and quality. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams. Ability to prepare agendas, minutes, and lead meetings effectively to drive decisions and progress. Good understanding of budgets, benchmarking, and financial assessments. Experience engaging with subcontractors, consultants and legal advisors when required. Experience (Essential): Demonstrated experience preparing and issuing pre-tender documentation, RFIs and budget comparisons. Experience (Desirable): Previous experience working on Design & Build or complex refurbishment projects, particularly in live operational environments. Benefits Opportunity to work on a high-profile project within a specialist healthcare environment. A key leadership role with direct impact on project delivery and client satisfaction. Collaborative working environment alongside experienced project managers, consultants, and specialist contractors. Exposure to complex, technically challenging projects that enhance professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. If you are a proactive construction professional with a passion for safe, high-quality project delivery and strong stakeholder engagement, we would welcome the opportunity to hear from you.
Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Who We Are BCG Expand is a specialist firm providing unique data-driven business intelligence as a trusted advisor to senior executives across the world's leading financial services firms to help them to operate more effectively. Expand's activities are focused on data benchmarking in technology, operations, FinTech and market data, with expertise around strategic cost and human resourcing benchmarking in wholesale finance. Founded in 2001 as an independent research boutique, Expand is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boston Consulting Group, headquartered in London and with offices in Singapore and New York. At Expand we're proud of our friendly, inclusive and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and maintain our professional, supportive and entrepreneurial working culture that we all enjoy. What You'll Do We're looking for a highly skilled Principal Engineer with a passion for data, cloud technologies, and building robust, scalable solutions - who also brings strategic product thinking and cross-functional leadership . In this role, you'll not only lead the design and implementation of the data infrastructure that powers advanced analytics and data science across our platforms, but also contribute to the strategic direction, roadmap, and execution of data products in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Architect & Build Scalable Data Solutions Collaborate closely with senior product stakeholders to understand data needs and architect end-to-end ingestion pipelines Design and build robust ETL/ELT processes and data architectures using modern tools and techniques Lead database design, data modelling, and integration strategies to support analytics at scale Drive Data Integration & Management Design and implement secure, scalable, and efficient data ingestion frameworks across structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data Partner with product owners and engineers to develop data exchange protocols, ensuring best practices in data governance and security Create and manage hybrid cloud data environments and support data pipelines for big data platforms Product Strategy & Execution Contribute to the strategy and vision for our data products, helping to define and evolve product roadmaps from launch through scale Oversee day-to-day execution of product initiatives across cross-functional teams Lead by example to help foster a high-performing, collaborative, and agile culture Proactively identify and mitigate business, operational, and governance risks Provide clear, data-driven updates on product performance and technical milestones to stakeholders Collaborate Across Disciplines Work together with data scientists to understand analytical needs and curate high-quality data sets Map data fields to business hypotheses, wrangle data, and ensure datasets are model-ready Contribute to a cross-functional engineering culture with a focus on quality, automation, and continuous improvement Ensure Secure & Compliant Practices Apply strong knowledge of information security principles to ensure compliant handling of sensitive client data Build and deploy solutions with security, maintainability, and scalability top of mind What You'll Bring An ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a hands-on technical role delivering impact through data engineering, software development, or analytics Demonstrated success in launching and scaling technical products or platforms Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, SQL, Java Commercial experience in client-facing projects is a plus, especially within multi-disciplinary teams Deep knowledge of database technologies: Distributed systems (e.g., Spark, Hadoop, EMR) RDBMS (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Neo4j) Solid understanding of software engineering best practices - code reviews, testing frameworks, CI/CD, and code maintainability Experience deploying applications into production environments, including packaging, monitoring, and release management Ability to extract insights from complex and disparate data sets and communicate clearly with stakeholders Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with traditional ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, Talend, Pentaho, DataStage) and data warehousing concepts Strong understanding of data security, compliance , and governance best practices Experience leading or influencing cross-functional teams in a product or platform environment Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Additional info At Expand we're proud of our inclusive, diverse and authentic team. It takes diversity of thought, culture, background and perspective to drive a global growing business, understand our clients' needs and create a welcoming culture for us all to enjoy. Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. If you're a quick learner, conscientious and friendly, you might be just the person we're looking for. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Job Title: Head of EDIS (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Science and Health) Reporting to: Director of Development & External Relations Responsible for : Line-management of two staff (EDIS Community Manager, EDIS Programme Manager) and responsible for the wider EDIS team, including the EDIS Programme Officer and Events Officer Based: Our Head Office is based in Kensington, London SW7, but we have an agile working policy enabling people to work at another UK location up to 4 days/week. Requests for permanent remote working will be considered and we welcome applications from people based in other parts of the UK. Terms : Full-time (35 hours per week), permanent. Requests for part-time or flexible working will be considered Salary: £46,811 - £57,416 per annum About Us The British Science Association (BSA) was founded in 1831 and is a registered charity. We are creating a future where science is more relevant, representative, and connected to society. We have ambitious goals to put people at the heart of science. About the Role EDIS is a coalition of organisations working to improve equality, diversity and inclusion within the science and health research sectors. Originally established by The Francis Crick Institute (The Crick), Wellcome Trust (Wellcome) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the British Science Association (BSA) has recently taken over the hosting of the coalition (from February 2026), working in partnership with the Crick, and funded by a seven-year grant from Wellcome. The new Head of EDIS will provide strategic leadership for the EDIS programme, positioning EDIS as a trusted, influential voice and source of sector support on equity, diversity and inclusion across science and health research. EDIS is a long-term programme with national reach. The Head of EDIS will be responsible for shaping and implementing the EDIS strategy in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring activities are valued by members and aligned with the coalition s values and objectives and contributing to the long-term sustainability and evolution of the programme beyond the grant period. The role holder will lead a dedicated team, cultivate a culture of inclusivity, and champion the impact of EDIS across and beyond the coalition, ultimately supporting the advancement of equitable practices and opportunities in science and health. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the EDIS strategy Review and update the EDIS strategy, working with key stakeholders, including developing an implementation plan, KPIs and a theory of change. Lead on engagement with EDIS members and prospective members, the EDIS Advisory Group, and senior external stakeholders including funders, policy makers and national bodies to shape and deliver the EDIS strategy. Oversee delivery of the EDIS strategy, reporting on progress and collecting, using and sharing evidence, evaluation and learning to shape priorities, activities and outputs. Recruit, lead, support and champion the EDIS team Recruit the core EDIS team, with direct line management responsibilities for the EDIS Programme Manager and EDIS Community Manager. Develop a strong, collaborative team culture for EDIS, reflecting the values of the BSA and of EDIS, and inspiring the team to develop and contribute to the programme and strategy. Champion the work of EDIS across the BSA and more widely. Develop and deliver EDIS activities Network and build strong relationships with EDIS members and prospective members. Support and work with the EDIS team to deliver the embedding EDI workstream of the EDIS Strategy, and to provide overall co-ordination on the delivery of the other workstreams (Inclusive Research and Inclusive Leadership), including the development of shared definitions, principles, frameworks and practical guidance for the sector. Provide strategic oversight of EDIS activities, working closely with the BSA Grants (Community Engagement) team and our partners at the Crick. Act as a senior advocate and spokesperson for EDIS, working closely with the Policy & Public Affairs team to influence policy and practice and to position EDIS as a credible, evidence-led voice on EDI. Support the EDIS membership Consult and collaborate with the EDIS members, and prospective members, to ensure that their views are listened and responded to. Steward current and prospective EDIS members, ensuring there is a vibrant, engaged community and membership offer. This may require regular travel, particularly to London. Lead on the sharing of insights and updates to EDIS members on key developments and updates. Work closely with Head of Fundraising and Membership to grow the EDIS membership, and to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of EDIS. The successful candidate will have extensive experience of developing and delivering EDI strategies and Experience in leading a significant project, programme or discrete area, setting strategy, and influencing stakeholders towards its aims and objectives. The closing date for applications is Monday 13 April at 12 noon. First round interviews are due to take place in the week commencing Monday 20 April 2026, with second round interviews taking place on Tuesday 5 May and Wednesday 6 May 2026. You will be informed as soon as possible after the application deadline whether you have been selected for interview. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. As part of the British Science Association s commitment to being a Disability Confident employer, all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy will be offered an interview under our guaranteed interview scheme. No agencies please.
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of EDIS (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Science and Health) Reporting to: Director of Development & External Relations Responsible for : Line-management of two staff (EDIS Community Manager, EDIS Programme Manager) and responsible for the wider EDIS team, including the EDIS Programme Officer and Events Officer Based: Our Head Office is based in Kensington, London SW7, but we have an agile working policy enabling people to work at another UK location up to 4 days/week. Requests for permanent remote working will be considered and we welcome applications from people based in other parts of the UK. Terms : Full-time (35 hours per week), permanent. Requests for part-time or flexible working will be considered Salary: £46,811 - £57,416 per annum About Us The British Science Association (BSA) was founded in 1831 and is a registered charity. We are creating a future where science is more relevant, representative, and connected to society. We have ambitious goals to put people at the heart of science. About the Role EDIS is a coalition of organisations working to improve equality, diversity and inclusion within the science and health research sectors. Originally established by The Francis Crick Institute (The Crick), Wellcome Trust (Wellcome) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), the British Science Association (BSA) has recently taken over the hosting of the coalition (from February 2026), working in partnership with the Crick, and funded by a seven-year grant from Wellcome. The new Head of EDIS will provide strategic leadership for the EDIS programme, positioning EDIS as a trusted, influential voice and source of sector support on equity, diversity and inclusion across science and health research. EDIS is a long-term programme with national reach. The Head of EDIS will be responsible for shaping and implementing the EDIS strategy in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring activities are valued by members and aligned with the coalition s values and objectives and contributing to the long-term sustainability and evolution of the programme beyond the grant period. The role holder will lead a dedicated team, cultivate a culture of inclusivity, and champion the impact of EDIS across and beyond the coalition, ultimately supporting the advancement of equitable practices and opportunities in science and health. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver the EDIS strategy Review and update the EDIS strategy, working with key stakeholders, including developing an implementation plan, KPIs and a theory of change. Lead on engagement with EDIS members and prospective members, the EDIS Advisory Group, and senior external stakeholders including funders, policy makers and national bodies to shape and deliver the EDIS strategy. Oversee delivery of the EDIS strategy, reporting on progress and collecting, using and sharing evidence, evaluation and learning to shape priorities, activities and outputs. Recruit, lead, support and champion the EDIS team Recruit the core EDIS team, with direct line management responsibilities for the EDIS Programme Manager and EDIS Community Manager. Develop a strong, collaborative team culture for EDIS, reflecting the values of the BSA and of EDIS, and inspiring the team to develop and contribute to the programme and strategy. Champion the work of EDIS across the BSA and more widely. Develop and deliver EDIS activities Network and build strong relationships with EDIS members and prospective members. Support and work with the EDIS team to deliver the embedding EDI workstream of the EDIS Strategy, and to provide overall co-ordination on the delivery of the other workstreams (Inclusive Research and Inclusive Leadership), including the development of shared definitions, principles, frameworks and practical guidance for the sector. Provide strategic oversight of EDIS activities, working closely with the BSA Grants (Community Engagement) team and our partners at the Crick. Act as a senior advocate and spokesperson for EDIS, working closely with the Policy & Public Affairs team to influence policy and practice and to position EDIS as a credible, evidence-led voice on EDI. Support the EDIS membership Consult and collaborate with the EDIS members, and prospective members, to ensure that their views are listened and responded to. Steward current and prospective EDIS members, ensuring there is a vibrant, engaged community and membership offer. This may require regular travel, particularly to London. Lead on the sharing of insights and updates to EDIS members on key developments and updates. Work closely with Head of Fundraising and Membership to grow the EDIS membership, and to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of EDIS. The successful candidate will have extensive experience of developing and delivering EDI strategies and Experience in leading a significant project, programme or discrete area, setting strategy, and influencing stakeholders towards its aims and objectives. The closing date for applications is Monday 13 April at 12 noon. First round interviews are due to take place in the week commencing Monday 20 April 2026, with second round interviews taking place on Tuesday 5 May and Wednesday 6 May 2026. You will be informed as soon as possible after the application deadline whether you have been selected for interview. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. As part of the British Science Association s commitment to being a Disability Confident employer, all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this vacancy will be offered an interview under our guaranteed interview scheme. No agencies please.