Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour 25 to 40 hour contract 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour 25 to 40 hour contract 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. We're proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so there'll be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, we'll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. What you'll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store What you'll need Experience leading a team to achieve targets in a bustling, fast-paced environment The ability to effectively delegate tasks and motivate your team Patience and a friendly manner with the ability to keep calm in any situation Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations What you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Pension scheme Long service awards Plus, more of the perks you deserve Thinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment. If you're ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Services Manager Specialist Healthcare Provider Location: Leicester Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 (Up to £40,000 for exceptional experience) Contract: Permanent Full-Time (37.5 Hours Per Week) Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri 07:45 - 16:30 (Thursday Half-Day: 07:45 - 12:15) The Opportunity Are you a resilient, values-driven leader with a background in healthcare operations? We are representing an "Outstanding" rated Social Enterprise in Leicester seeking a Services Manager to lead their frontline team. They specialise in providing high-quality primary care to vulnerable populations, including those experiencing homelessness. We are looking for a leader who can balance "thick-skinned" resilience with a "big-hearted" approach to patient care. The Role As the Patient Services Manager, you will be the operational heartbeat of the practice. You will ensure that the core values of Compassion, Respect, Quality, Efficiency, and Partnership are reflected in every interaction. Key Responsibilities: Line Management: Provide substantial leadership to the reception and administrative teams, ensuring high standards of performance and staff well-being. Conflict & Complaint Resolution: Serve as the primary point of escalation for complex patient queries and formal complaints. You must be comfortable managing demanding situations and de-escalating conflict with professionalism and empathy. Operational Flow: Overlook the daily clinical schedule and front-of-house operations to ensure maximum efficiency and patient access. Stakeholder Partnership: Work closely with the clinical leadership team to ensure the service meets the unique needs of its diverse patient group. What You'll Need Substantial Management Experience: Proven experience in line-managing teams, ideally within a GP practice, hospital, or primary care setting. Emotional Intelligence & Resilience: The ability to remain calm and objective when dealing with vulnerable patients and challenging behaviours. Strong Communication: A natural diplomat who can turn a complaint into a positive service improvement. Values-Alignment: A genuine commitment to inclusive healthcare and a non-judgmental approach to service delivery. Why Apply? Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a unique 37.5-hour week that includes a guaranteed half-day every Thursday (finishing at 12:15 PM). Competitive Compensation: A salary range that recognises your expertise, with a "stretch" available for candidates with exceptional primary care management backgrounds. High Impact: Join a mission-driven organisation where your work directly affects the lives of those most in need in the local community. Stability: A permanent role within a highly respected and stable healthcare partnership. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Services Manager Specialist Healthcare Provider Location: Leicester Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 (Up to £40,000 for exceptional experience) Contract: Permanent Full-Time (37.5 Hours Per Week) Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri 07:45 - 16:30 (Thursday Half-Day: 07:45 - 12:15) The Opportunity Are you a resilient, values-driven leader with a background in healthcare operations? We are representing an "Outstanding" rated Social Enterprise in Leicester seeking a Services Manager to lead their frontline team. They specialise in providing high-quality primary care to vulnerable populations, including those experiencing homelessness. We are looking for a leader who can balance "thick-skinned" resilience with a "big-hearted" approach to patient care. The Role As the Patient Services Manager, you will be the operational heartbeat of the practice. You will ensure that the core values of Compassion, Respect, Quality, Efficiency, and Partnership are reflected in every interaction. Key Responsibilities: Line Management: Provide substantial leadership to the reception and administrative teams, ensuring high standards of performance and staff well-being. Conflict & Complaint Resolution: Serve as the primary point of escalation for complex patient queries and formal complaints. You must be comfortable managing demanding situations and de-escalating conflict with professionalism and empathy. Operational Flow: Overlook the daily clinical schedule and front-of-house operations to ensure maximum efficiency and patient access. Stakeholder Partnership: Work closely with the clinical leadership team to ensure the service meets the unique needs of its diverse patient group. What You'll Need Substantial Management Experience: Proven experience in line-managing teams, ideally within a GP practice, hospital, or primary care setting. Emotional Intelligence & Resilience: The ability to remain calm and objective when dealing with vulnerable patients and challenging behaviours. Strong Communication: A natural diplomat who can turn a complaint into a positive service improvement. Values-Alignment: A genuine commitment to inclusive healthcare and a non-judgmental approach to service delivery. Why Apply? Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a unique 37.5-hour week that includes a guaranteed half-day every Thursday (finishing at 12:15 PM). Competitive Compensation: A salary range that recognises your expertise, with a "stretch" available for candidates with exceptional primary care management backgrounds. High Impact: Join a mission-driven organisation where your work directly affects the lives of those most in need in the local community. Stability: A permanent role within a highly respected and stable healthcare partnership. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on experience) Location: London, Tuesday to Thursday in office, Monday and Friday at home Working hours: Core hours from 10:00 - 18:00, Occasional evening and weekend hours. The Context The Ed Sheeran Foundation exists to ensure every child has meaningful access to music education, regardless of where they live or what they can afford. Since launching in January 2025, the Foundation has rapidly become an essential connector between schools, grassroots organisations, and industry and policy professionals, aiming to strengthen music provision through direct investment and advocacy work. In 16 months, the Foundation has begun supporting grassroots organisations and state school music departments up and down the country, reaching over 15,000 children and young people - and they have no intention of slowing down. Background to the Role: Why Now? The Foundation is building on strong early momentum and is now focused on strengthening the processes that will support long-term growth. To scale responsibly, the organisation needs a diligent, proactive professional to lead grant-making end-to-end and to embed the systems, reporting and risk controls that enable sustainable growth. With the grant-making portfolio expanding, the Foundation is focused on enhancing the processes and documentation that support effective oversight. The Impact and Grant Manager will play a central role in establishing a robust, scalable approach. The role will design and implement a coherent grants lifecycle, define impact measures aligned to the Foundation's theory of change, strengthen audit and evidence trails, and produce board-level reporting that supports confident decision-making. The Role Reporting to, and working closely with, the CEO, the Impact & Grant Manager will lead the Foundation's grant portfolio and impact approach. While the Foundation's longer-term ambitions include fundraising, the immediate priority is to strengthen how grants are assessed, awarded, monitored and evidenced. The following categories detail the areas in which this role will be responsible for. The Candidate Experience At least five years of experience in grant management or trust fundraising with a proven track record of delivering grants, setting up systems, and working cross functionally, preferably in a highly regulated, KPI-driven environments. Demonstratable ability to work autonomously and prioritise competing demands. Grant Making Skills Design and run an end-to-end grants process: application, assessment, approvals, contracting, payment schedules, monitoring, grant variation and extension decisions, and close-out. Develop clear eligibility and assessment criteria, including scoring frameworks and consistent decision records. Manage a live portfolio with multiple grants at different stages, keeping timelines, conditions, and reporting requirements on track. Analytical Skills Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau or Power BI). Strong command of Microsoft software, including but not limited to, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Financial Acumen Strong ability to interpret charity accounts, manage complex budgets, and implement risk-based due diligence. Confident working with financial teams and coordinating strategically to ensure the Foundation's growth ambition is achieved. Communication Exceptional writing skills with the ability to "translate" financial and technical data for non-specialist audiences. Ability to clearly communicate with the CEO, Operations Officer, and all other relevant parties as to your own and the wider Foundations progress, deadlines, and requirements. Attitude A creative, self-motivated individual who is comfortable navigating ambiguity and challenging the status quo. Delivery-focused, with strong practical judgement and the ability to move between strategic oversight and operational detail. Working in a creative environment you will need to be able to manage a wider range of individuals, holding both your colleagues and superiors to account. Values Possession of a genuine passion for musical provision for children in underserved communities is a must. For further information and details on how to apply, please visit For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners: Jodi Beauchamp Delivery Consultant, Not for Profit Berwick Partners (0) Closing date for applications: Friday 15th May 2026
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (Dependent on experience) Location: London, Tuesday to Thursday in office, Monday and Friday at home Working hours: Core hours from 10:00 - 18:00, Occasional evening and weekend hours. The Context The Ed Sheeran Foundation exists to ensure every child has meaningful access to music education, regardless of where they live or what they can afford. Since launching in January 2025, the Foundation has rapidly become an essential connector between schools, grassroots organisations, and industry and policy professionals, aiming to strengthen music provision through direct investment and advocacy work. In 16 months, the Foundation has begun supporting grassroots organisations and state school music departments up and down the country, reaching over 15,000 children and young people - and they have no intention of slowing down. Background to the Role: Why Now? The Foundation is building on strong early momentum and is now focused on strengthening the processes that will support long-term growth. To scale responsibly, the organisation needs a diligent, proactive professional to lead grant-making end-to-end and to embed the systems, reporting and risk controls that enable sustainable growth. With the grant-making portfolio expanding, the Foundation is focused on enhancing the processes and documentation that support effective oversight. The Impact and Grant Manager will play a central role in establishing a robust, scalable approach. The role will design and implement a coherent grants lifecycle, define impact measures aligned to the Foundation's theory of change, strengthen audit and evidence trails, and produce board-level reporting that supports confident decision-making. The Role Reporting to, and working closely with, the CEO, the Impact & Grant Manager will lead the Foundation's grant portfolio and impact approach. While the Foundation's longer-term ambitions include fundraising, the immediate priority is to strengthen how grants are assessed, awarded, monitored and evidenced. The following categories detail the areas in which this role will be responsible for. The Candidate Experience At least five years of experience in grant management or trust fundraising with a proven track record of delivering grants, setting up systems, and working cross functionally, preferably in a highly regulated, KPI-driven environments. Demonstratable ability to work autonomously and prioritise competing demands. Grant Making Skills Design and run an end-to-end grants process: application, assessment, approvals, contracting, payment schedules, monitoring, grant variation and extension decisions, and close-out. Develop clear eligibility and assessment criteria, including scoring frameworks and consistent decision records. Manage a live portfolio with multiple grants at different stages, keeping timelines, conditions, and reporting requirements on track. Analytical Skills Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau or Power BI). Strong command of Microsoft software, including but not limited to, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Financial Acumen Strong ability to interpret charity accounts, manage complex budgets, and implement risk-based due diligence. Confident working with financial teams and coordinating strategically to ensure the Foundation's growth ambition is achieved. Communication Exceptional writing skills with the ability to "translate" financial and technical data for non-specialist audiences. Ability to clearly communicate with the CEO, Operations Officer, and all other relevant parties as to your own and the wider Foundations progress, deadlines, and requirements. Attitude A creative, self-motivated individual who is comfortable navigating ambiguity and challenging the status quo. Delivery-focused, with strong practical judgement and the ability to move between strategic oversight and operational detail. Working in a creative environment you will need to be able to manage a wider range of individuals, holding both your colleagues and superiors to account. Values Possession of a genuine passion for musical provision for children in underserved communities is a must. For further information and details on how to apply, please visit For an informal and confidential discussion, please speak with our advisors at Berwick Partners: Jodi Beauchamp Delivery Consultant, Not for Profit Berwick Partners (0) Closing date for applications: Friday 15th May 2026
Health & Safety Manager - Power Home " Civil " Health & Safety Manager - Power Salary: £70 - £80,000 + pkg Location: North Wales Regions: North of England, North West, North West England, Wales A main contractor seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to play a key leadership role on a multi million pound Tunnels Project in North Wales - a nationally significant infrastructure scheme delivered in a challenging and environmentally sensitive location. Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for leading, implementing and continuously improving the health, safety and wellbeing strategy across all site activities, with a particular focus on tunnelling, underground works, heavy civils and M&E operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of the project Health & Safety Management System in line with company standards and UK legislation Provide visible, proactive H&S leadership across the project, promoting a strong safety culture at all levels Manage and support site-based H&S Advisors and ensure consistent standards across multiple work fronts Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Health & Safety at Work Act and relevant industry guidance Oversee risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), permits to work and safe systems of work Lead incident investigations, near-miss reporting and corrective action implementation Liaise with clients, regulators, designers and supply chain partners on all H&S matters Deliver and coordinate audits, inspections and behavioural safety initiatives Support occupational health, wellbeing and mental health initiatives on site About You Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager on major construction or civil engineering projects Strong background in tunnelling, underground works, hydro, power or complex infrastructure projects NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification) - essential Chartered or working towards CMIOSH status - highly desirable Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK H&S legislation Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and the workforce Practical, solution-focused approach with strong leadership skills What We Offer Opportunity to work on a landmark infrastructure project in a unique environment Competitive salary and benefits package Career development within a globally respected construction group Supportive, collaborative project team culture Commitment to safety, wellbeing and environmental excellence
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager - Power Home " Civil " Health & Safety Manager - Power Salary: £70 - £80,000 + pkg Location: North Wales Regions: North of England, North West, North West England, Wales A main contractor seeking an experienced Health & Safety Manager to play a key leadership role on a multi million pound Tunnels Project in North Wales - a nationally significant infrastructure scheme delivered in a challenging and environmentally sensitive location. Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for leading, implementing and continuously improving the health, safety and wellbeing strategy across all site activities, with a particular focus on tunnelling, underground works, heavy civils and M&E operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and implementation of the project Health & Safety Management System in line with company standards and UK legislation Provide visible, proactive H&S leadership across the project, promoting a strong safety culture at all levels Manage and support site-based H&S Advisors and ensure consistent standards across multiple work fronts Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Health & Safety at Work Act and relevant industry guidance Oversee risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), permits to work and safe systems of work Lead incident investigations, near-miss reporting and corrective action implementation Liaise with clients, regulators, designers and supply chain partners on all H&S matters Deliver and coordinate audits, inspections and behavioural safety initiatives Support occupational health, wellbeing and mental health initiatives on site About You Proven experience as a Health & Safety Manager on major construction or civil engineering projects Strong background in tunnelling, underground works, hydro, power or complex infrastructure projects NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6 qualification) - essential Chartered or working towards CMIOSH status - highly desirable Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK H&S legislation Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and the workforce Practical, solution-focused approach with strong leadership skills What We Offer Opportunity to work on a landmark infrastructure project in a unique environment Competitive salary and benefits package Career development within a globally respected construction group Supportive, collaborative project team culture Commitment to safety, wellbeing and environmental excellence
Wise May are looking for a Operations Manager with London Market experience to join this vibrant Insurance business in the heart of the City. As an Operations Manager you will work alongside the Head of Operations to drive operational excellence, foster a culture of continuous improvement and support the the strategic direction of the business operations, including business processes and procedures, application management, business process change and IT controls. This is a full time, 12 month fixed term contract, with hybrid working (4 days in the office / 1 day remote) and the salary is up to £100,000. Operations Manager key duties and responsibilities will include: Provide regular updates to the Head of Operations and contribute to planning and team development initiatives. Represent the division internally and externally as appropriate. Assist with the day-to-day operational activities, ensuring adherence to established procedures and regulatory guidelines. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external vendors. Monitoring data quality and data entry across all divisions. Application support. Ensuring Vendor queries and application issues are answered and dealt in a timely manner. Ownership of the Business Continuity Plan. Assisting with audit management and reporting to include ensuring timely returns of regulatory reporting requests, including terrorism reinsurance pools and monitoring the entry of our Employers Liability risks and ensuring timely entry to ELTO and lead audit. Maintain and monitor the required licenses for the business functions including terms of business /agents' agreements (TOBAs). Support the CRO with annual Risk Register assessment. Operations Manager skills and experience required: Recent experience working as an Operations Manager within the London Insurance Market. Experienced in executive level stakeholder management. Comprehensive working knowledge of local markets and where applicable international and Lloyd's Markets. First class people skills and a team player. Proven motivational and leadership skills to the Operations Division / Function, enabling teamwork and promoting a collegiate culture. Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at various levels, both verbally and in writing. Outcome focused, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic. Ability to work within and promote a diverse and inclusive culture. Benefits include: Excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance Hybrid working (1 day WFH)
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Wise May are looking for a Operations Manager with London Market experience to join this vibrant Insurance business in the heart of the City. As an Operations Manager you will work alongside the Head of Operations to drive operational excellence, foster a culture of continuous improvement and support the the strategic direction of the business operations, including business processes and procedures, application management, business process change and IT controls. This is a full time, 12 month fixed term contract, with hybrid working (4 days in the office / 1 day remote) and the salary is up to £100,000. Operations Manager key duties and responsibilities will include: Provide regular updates to the Head of Operations and contribute to planning and team development initiatives. Represent the division internally and externally as appropriate. Assist with the day-to-day operational activities, ensuring adherence to established procedures and regulatory guidelines. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external vendors. Monitoring data quality and data entry across all divisions. Application support. Ensuring Vendor queries and application issues are answered and dealt in a timely manner. Ownership of the Business Continuity Plan. Assisting with audit management and reporting to include ensuring timely returns of regulatory reporting requests, including terrorism reinsurance pools and monitoring the entry of our Employers Liability risks and ensuring timely entry to ELTO and lead audit. Maintain and monitor the required licenses for the business functions including terms of business /agents' agreements (TOBAs). Support the CRO with annual Risk Register assessment. Operations Manager skills and experience required: Recent experience working as an Operations Manager within the London Insurance Market. Experienced in executive level stakeholder management. Comprehensive working knowledge of local markets and where applicable international and Lloyd's Markets. First class people skills and a team player. Proven motivational and leadership skills to the Operations Division / Function, enabling teamwork and promoting a collegiate culture. Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at various levels, both verbally and in writing. Outcome focused, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic. Ability to work within and promote a diverse and inclusive culture. Benefits include: Excellent pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance Hybrid working (1 day WFH)
I am looking for a Rail Project Manager to support my client on a contract basis based out of London. We are looking for an experienced project manager who has experience working against Network Rail standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to join a experienced team working on a major Multi-discipline project just outside of London which will shape the future of the railway. We are looking for a Project Manager who has experience in AMP, CSM, management documentation writing/collation and a understatement of PACE. This will be a rolling 6 month contract and would be inside IR35. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
I am looking for a Rail Project Manager to support my client on a contract basis based out of London. We are looking for an experienced project manager who has experience working against Network Rail standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is looking to join a experienced team working on a major Multi-discipline project just outside of London which will shape the future of the railway. We are looking for a Project Manager who has experience in AMP, CSM, management documentation writing/collation and a understatement of PACE. This will be a rolling 6 month contract and would be inside IR35. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Site Manager - Permanent Location: Kent (project locations are up to 45 minutes commute from home location and all within Kent) Start Date:May / June 2026 Salary:£ competitive + package The Company A well-established regional main contractor delivering new build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, heritage and residential sectors. Projects are typically valued up to from £3m - £10m and delivered through Design & Build and Traditional procurement routes. The Role This is a Site Manager position, reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. Key responsibilities include: Managing and coordinating subcontractors Liaising with clients, consultants and designers. Design coordination and reviewing drawings for potential issues Producing short-term construction programmes Managing project health & safety. Inspecting and signing off works to ensure they meet quality and specification requirements Maintaining strong communication with stakeholders and the local community About you: The client is seeking a well-rounded Site Manager capable of delivering projects independently from start to finish. Ideal candidates will have: Experience delivering projects from groundworks through to final finishes The ability to run sites autonomously. Experience coordinating with architects, engineers and designers Strong client-facing and stakeholder communication skills Confidence working on projects that involve public interaction Future projects could range from care homes and commercial schemes to heritage refurbishments, so versatility is essential. Requirements: CSCS Manager Card (Black) or CSCS Academically Qualified Person Card (White). SMSTS. First Aid at Work. Experience producing programmes using software (Project Commander or similar) would be an advantage. Preferred background: A trade professional or site engineer that progressed into site management. Location & travel: Candidates should ideally live within Kent and be willing to travel up to 45 minutes to project sites across the county. The career opportunity: This role offers genuine long-term progression. A competitive salary which is dependant upon experience. Work on projects with commutable distance everyday. Working with a well established Kent based contractor that have an excellent reputation and a repeat client base.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Site Manager - Permanent Location: Kent (project locations are up to 45 minutes commute from home location and all within Kent) Start Date:May / June 2026 Salary:£ competitive + package The Company A well-established regional main contractor delivering new build and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, heritage and residential sectors. Projects are typically valued up to from £3m - £10m and delivered through Design & Build and Traditional procurement routes. The Role This is a Site Manager position, reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. Key responsibilities include: Managing and coordinating subcontractors Liaising with clients, consultants and designers. Design coordination and reviewing drawings for potential issues Producing short-term construction programmes Managing project health & safety. Inspecting and signing off works to ensure they meet quality and specification requirements Maintaining strong communication with stakeholders and the local community About you: The client is seeking a well-rounded Site Manager capable of delivering projects independently from start to finish. Ideal candidates will have: Experience delivering projects from groundworks through to final finishes The ability to run sites autonomously. Experience coordinating with architects, engineers and designers Strong client-facing and stakeholder communication skills Confidence working on projects that involve public interaction Future projects could range from care homes and commercial schemes to heritage refurbishments, so versatility is essential. Requirements: CSCS Manager Card (Black) or CSCS Academically Qualified Person Card (White). SMSTS. First Aid at Work. Experience producing programmes using software (Project Commander or similar) would be an advantage. Preferred background: A trade professional or site engineer that progressed into site management. Location & travel: Candidates should ideally live within Kent and be willing to travel up to 45 minutes to project sites across the county. The career opportunity: This role offers genuine long-term progression. A competitive salary which is dependant upon experience. Work on projects with commutable distance everyday. Working with a well established Kent based contractor that have an excellent reputation and a repeat client base.
A leading catering company in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Catering Manager to oversee operations at a healthcare site. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary of £35,000 to £40,000, focusing on menu planning, team management, and health compliance. Candidates should have a Food Hygiene certificate level 3 or higher and previous experience in contract catering, preferably in healthcare. A Monday to Friday schedule enhances work/life balance, with some weekend duties expected.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
A leading catering company in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Catering Manager to oversee operations at a healthcare site. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary of £35,000 to £40,000, focusing on menu planning, team management, and health compliance. Candidates should have a Food Hygiene certificate level 3 or higher and previous experience in contract catering, preferably in healthcare. A Monday to Friday schedule enhances work/life balance, with some weekend duties expected.
A respected and specialist fire safety consultancy is seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their growing Maidstone-based team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor looking for long-term progression, technical autonomy, and the potential to step into future leadership positions. With a strong pipeline of work and a supportive management structure, this consultancy delivers high-quality fire safety services to a wide range of clients. The Fire Risk Assessor will be given flexibility over their schedule, the opportunity to manage their own projects, and involvement in varied property types without being restricted to a single sector. This role is ideal for a Fire Risk Assessor who values professional integrity, enjoys responsibility, and seeks a clear career path in a people-focused environment. The Fire Risk Assessor's Role Undertake Fire Risk Assessments in line with PAS 79 and UK legislation Deliver clear, compliant reports with risk-prioritised recommendations Conduct fire door inspections and review passive fire protection measures Provide practical advice to duty holders, building managers, and contractors Liaise directly with clients to support full regulatory compliance Keep current with the Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, and FSO 2005 Travel to client sites across the Southeast and London (all site travel expensed) The Fire Risk Assessor Must have 2-3+ years' experience delivering Fire Risk Assessments to a high standard Tier 2/Intermediate registration with the IFSM, IFE, or similar third-party body is preferred Excellent knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and standards Strong written communication and confident client interaction skills Full UK driving licence In Return? 38,000 - 50,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Fully expensed travel and generous mileage allowance Flexible working and autonomy over schedule CPD support and professional development funded Broad project exposure across varied property types Friendly, forward-thinking fire safety consultancy Defined pathway towards senior and leadership roles If you are a Fire Risk Assessor or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Risk Assessment / ADB / PAS 79 / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / IFE / IFSM / TFRAR / CFRAR / AIFSM / MIFSM / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Safety Management / FSO 2005 / Fire Safety Act / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
A respected and specialist fire safety consultancy is seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their growing Maidstone-based team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor looking for long-term progression, technical autonomy, and the potential to step into future leadership positions. With a strong pipeline of work and a supportive management structure, this consultancy delivers high-quality fire safety services to a wide range of clients. The Fire Risk Assessor will be given flexibility over their schedule, the opportunity to manage their own projects, and involvement in varied property types without being restricted to a single sector. This role is ideal for a Fire Risk Assessor who values professional integrity, enjoys responsibility, and seeks a clear career path in a people-focused environment. The Fire Risk Assessor's Role Undertake Fire Risk Assessments in line with PAS 79 and UK legislation Deliver clear, compliant reports with risk-prioritised recommendations Conduct fire door inspections and review passive fire protection measures Provide practical advice to duty holders, building managers, and contractors Liaise directly with clients to support full regulatory compliance Keep current with the Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, and FSO 2005 Travel to client sites across the Southeast and London (all site travel expensed) The Fire Risk Assessor Must have 2-3+ years' experience delivering Fire Risk Assessments to a high standard Tier 2/Intermediate registration with the IFSM, IFE, or similar third-party body is preferred Excellent knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and standards Strong written communication and confident client interaction skills Full UK driving licence In Return? 38,000 - 50,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Fully expensed travel and generous mileage allowance Flexible working and autonomy over schedule CPD support and professional development funded Broad project exposure across varied property types Friendly, forward-thinking fire safety consultancy Defined pathway towards senior and leadership roles If you are a Fire Risk Assessor or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Risk Assessment / ADB / PAS 79 / BS 9999 / BS 9991 / IFE / IFSM / TFRAR / CFRAR / AIFSM / MIFSM / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Safety Management / FSO 2005 / Fire Safety Act / Fire Safety Consultancy / Fire Risk Management
Service Manager Location: Cardiff Salary : £35,344 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: 18th May 2026 Can you lead, inspire, and drive real change across multiple sites? Full time (37.5 hours). This role requires an English and Welsh speaker, with the ability to travel across all sites. We re looking for a confident and driven Service Manager to lead our Canol Service across the Welsh prison estate. You ll oversee Senior Health and Wellbeing Practitioners and frontline teams delivering integrated substance misuse and wellbeing services within HMP Cardiff, HMP Usk and HMP Prescoed. This is a pivotal leadership role where service delivery, people management, and stakeholder engagement all come together. You ll ensure high-quality psychosocial interventions are delivered both one-to-one and in groups, supporting personalised treatment pathways and strong recovery outcomes. Alongside this, you ll work closely with the Regional Manager to drive performance, shape service development, and contribute to wider organisational strategy. What you ll be doing Leading and developing Senior Health & Wellbeing Practitioners and frontline teams Ensuring safe, high-quality and audit-compliant service delivery across all sites Managing performance against contractual targets and service level agreements Building and maintaining strong relationships with commissioners, G4S Community and key stakeholders Producing accurate, timely performance reports and attending contract meetings Overseeing robust data management, including WNDTMS and audit requirements Delivering effective supervision, appraisals and professional development support Supporting recruitment and fostering positive, engaged team culture Managing risk, safeguarding and operational compliance across services What we re looking for Fluent English and Welsh speaker (essential) Ability to work across multiple sites and manage competing priorities Experience in health, wellbeing, substance misuse or a related field Strong leadership and people management experience Ability to manage performance against KPIs and contractual targets Confident stakeholder management and partnership working skills Strong understanding of quality assurance, safeguarding and risk management Experience with data reporting and service compliance requirements This is a role for someone who thrives on responsibility, builds strong and trusted relationships, and leads with both confidence and compassion. You ll be joining a service that makes a genuine difference every day, supporting recovery, improving wellbeing, and helping people build healthier futures. If you re ready to take on a role with real impact across Wales, we d love to hear from you. All prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Service Manager Location: Cardiff Salary : £35,344 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: 18th May 2026 Can you lead, inspire, and drive real change across multiple sites? Full time (37.5 hours). This role requires an English and Welsh speaker, with the ability to travel across all sites. We re looking for a confident and driven Service Manager to lead our Canol Service across the Welsh prison estate. You ll oversee Senior Health and Wellbeing Practitioners and frontline teams delivering integrated substance misuse and wellbeing services within HMP Cardiff, HMP Usk and HMP Prescoed. This is a pivotal leadership role where service delivery, people management, and stakeholder engagement all come together. You ll ensure high-quality psychosocial interventions are delivered both one-to-one and in groups, supporting personalised treatment pathways and strong recovery outcomes. Alongside this, you ll work closely with the Regional Manager to drive performance, shape service development, and contribute to wider organisational strategy. What you ll be doing Leading and developing Senior Health & Wellbeing Practitioners and frontline teams Ensuring safe, high-quality and audit-compliant service delivery across all sites Managing performance against contractual targets and service level agreements Building and maintaining strong relationships with commissioners, G4S Community and key stakeholders Producing accurate, timely performance reports and attending contract meetings Overseeing robust data management, including WNDTMS and audit requirements Delivering effective supervision, appraisals and professional development support Supporting recruitment and fostering positive, engaged team culture Managing risk, safeguarding and operational compliance across services What we re looking for Fluent English and Welsh speaker (essential) Ability to work across multiple sites and manage competing priorities Experience in health, wellbeing, substance misuse or a related field Strong leadership and people management experience Ability to manage performance against KPIs and contractual targets Confident stakeholder management and partnership working skills Strong understanding of quality assurance, safeguarding and risk management Experience with data reporting and service compliance requirements This is a role for someone who thrives on responsibility, builds strong and trusted relationships, and leads with both confidence and compassion. You ll be joining a service that makes a genuine difference every day, supporting recovery, improving wellbeing, and helping people build healthier futures. If you re ready to take on a role with real impact across Wales, we d love to hear from you. All prison-based roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and HMPPS security vetting. These checks can take up to 5 months to complete. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon the successful completion of both checks. Please note if you have lived overseas within the last 5 years then checks may take longer. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community. We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits - Flexible working Training and development opportunities Simply Health Cashback Scheme (optional) Season Ticket Loan Scheme Cycle to work scheme Crisis Loan Scheme Electric Car Scheme 3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees) Access to Blue Light Card 25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Employer matched contributions of up to 6% in the first two years service and up to 9% thereafter Death in Service Payment (2x annual salary) Critical Illness Insurance (subject to qualifying criteria) Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Our Commitment to Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk. Forward Trust follow safer recruitment practices and support a culture of openness and accountability. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Electrician (Reactive & Voids) Job Purpose Carry out reactive and void electrical repairs to current 18th Edition standards. Complete repairs and installations in line with Association procedures and regulations. Support planned electrical works when required. Contribute to the electrical testing and inspection programme. Manage your own daily workload and deliver a high quality service to tenants. Key Responsibilities Deliver electrical repairs across responsive and void properties. Assist the planned team with installations and upgrades (e.g., kitchens, A&A). Ensure all work meets performance targets and compliance standards. Communicate professionally with tenants and report issues to managers. Mentor trainees when required. Work across Norfolk and North Suffolk. Follow all Health & Safety, Dignity & Diversity, and organisational policies. Skills & Requirements Fully qualified Electrician. Good IT skills (smartphone/tablet use). Ability to work independently and solve problems. Strong communication and customer service skills. Experience working alone, in a team, and with subcontractors. Qualifications (Essential & Acceptable Equivalents) City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ (2357) or 5357 (including AM2S). City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or 2330 Levels 2 & 3. City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition). AM2 (depending on qualification route). Preferable: C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing), C&G 2377 (PAT). Experience Property maintenance experience (essential). Good understanding of heating systems and general building trades. Experience working in social housing (desirable). Other Requirements Work within financial and policy guidelines. Flexibility for out of hours work if needed. Complete mandatory training and stay updated with sector standards. Promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Follow Data Protection rules. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Electrician (Reactive & Voids) Job Purpose Carry out reactive and void electrical repairs to current 18th Edition standards. Complete repairs and installations in line with Association procedures and regulations. Support planned electrical works when required. Contribute to the electrical testing and inspection programme. Manage your own daily workload and deliver a high quality service to tenants. Key Responsibilities Deliver electrical repairs across responsive and void properties. Assist the planned team with installations and upgrades (e.g., kitchens, A&A). Ensure all work meets performance targets and compliance standards. Communicate professionally with tenants and report issues to managers. Mentor trainees when required. Work across Norfolk and North Suffolk. Follow all Health & Safety, Dignity & Diversity, and organisational policies. Skills & Requirements Fully qualified Electrician. Good IT skills (smartphone/tablet use). Ability to work independently and solve problems. Strong communication and customer service skills. Experience working alone, in a team, and with subcontractors. Qualifications (Essential & Acceptable Equivalents) City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ (2357) or 5357 (including AM2S). City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or 2330 Levels 2 & 3. City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition). AM2 (depending on qualification route). Preferable: C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing), C&G 2377 (PAT). Experience Property maintenance experience (essential). Good understanding of heating systems and general building trades. Experience working in social housing (desirable). Other Requirements Work within financial and policy guidelines. Flexibility for out of hours work if needed. Complete mandatory training and stay updated with sector standards. Promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Follow Data Protection rules. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Housing Benefit Officer 1 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s equal opportunity policy and take an active role in promoting and enabling equality of opportunity, promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of Harrow s community, ensuring equality and diversity is mainstreamed in all service/directorate activities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s health and safety policy and take an active role in promoting a positive health and safety culture. To promote and participate in the council s investors in people (IIP) and individual performance appraisal and development (IPAD) initiatives and information management best practice. To ensure compliance with the council s information security policies and maintain confidentiality. Service Specific Duties/ Accountabilities Deputise and support a Team Leader in the management of a team undertaking complex financial assessment recovering overpaid benefits and prevention of fraud in accordance with Government Regulation and guidance and in full compliance with Council guidelines, policies and procedures and full compliance Be accountable for operational performance of a Financial Assessment services Team and undertake quality checking and analysis to feed into training plans and business practices Assist in the management and prioritising of the workload of the team. Set individual and group performance objectives, monitor and take remedial action, if necessary in accordance with the Performance Management system and Capability procedures Work with other Corporate Finance teams and managers within the Council to ensure appropriate prioritisation. Review and make recommendations on Legislation and Council Policy changes in respect of Benefits and IT System As the Senior Assessor in Team, to transfer knowledge and job skills to new and existing members of staff including any changes in regulation, systems and work familiarity. Work with HITS, CAFT, Access Harrow, Revenues, Finance, Adults and Housing and External Partners including the Department of Work and Pensions and where appropriate the Business Transformation Partner to ensure delivery and performance targets are met. Assist in implementing changes in processes as required by DWP business technical issues eg.Government Connects/SHBE Deal with Complex Enquiries From MPs Elected Members and Claimants referred from Financial Assessment Officers and Assistants Maintain up to date Knowledge of regulations and guidance in particular Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 The H B and C T B (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003, National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 Other financial assessments Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Senior Housing Benefit Officer 1 Month Contract 36 Hours Per Week To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s equal opportunity policy and take an active role in promoting and enabling equality of opportunity, promoting the diverse needs and aspirations of Harrow s community, ensuring equality and diversity is mainstreamed in all service/directorate activities To ensure compliance with your responsibilities as laid out in the council s health and safety policy and take an active role in promoting a positive health and safety culture. To promote and participate in the council s investors in people (IIP) and individual performance appraisal and development (IPAD) initiatives and information management best practice. To ensure compliance with the council s information security policies and maintain confidentiality. Service Specific Duties/ Accountabilities Deputise and support a Team Leader in the management of a team undertaking complex financial assessment recovering overpaid benefits and prevention of fraud in accordance with Government Regulation and guidance and in full compliance with Council guidelines, policies and procedures and full compliance Be accountable for operational performance of a Financial Assessment services Team and undertake quality checking and analysis to feed into training plans and business practices Assist in the management and prioritising of the workload of the team. Set individual and group performance objectives, monitor and take remedial action, if necessary in accordance with the Performance Management system and Capability procedures Work with other Corporate Finance teams and managers within the Council to ensure appropriate prioritisation. Review and make recommendations on Legislation and Council Policy changes in respect of Benefits and IT System As the Senior Assessor in Team, to transfer knowledge and job skills to new and existing members of staff including any changes in regulation, systems and work familiarity. Work with HITS, CAFT, Access Harrow, Revenues, Finance, Adults and Housing and External Partners including the Department of Work and Pensions and where appropriate the Business Transformation Partner to ensure delivery and performance targets are met. Assist in implementing changes in processes as required by DWP business technical issues eg.Government Connects/SHBE Deal with Complex Enquiries From MPs Elected Members and Claimants referred from Financial Assessment Officers and Assistants Maintain up to date Knowledge of regulations and guidance in particular Housing Benefit (General) Regulations 1987 Council Tax Benefit (General) Regulations 1992 The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 2001 Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions) Order 1997 The H B and C T B (State Pension Credit) Regulations 2003, National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992 Other financial assessments Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact our Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer Location: Guildford, Surrey Salary/Benefits: 26k - 36k + Training & Benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to cover a variety of contracts in the South East of England. You will be joining a respected and growing Water Hygiene / Legionella specialist, who are well-known and respected within the industry. The ideal candidate will have a varied skillset, in addition to experience working across a mixed-portfolio of premises (e.g. domestic, commercial and local authority). It would be advantageous to have close access to major rotes, including: M25 and / or M3. Our client is offering excellent base salaries, and comprehensive benefits packages. Locations of work include: Guildford, Farnham, Aldershot, Farnborough, Fleet, Woking, Camberley, Crowthorne, Alton, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Reading, Crawley, Redhill, Caterham, Oxted, Epsom, Mitcham, Bromley, Sidcup, Sevenoaks, Orpington, Dartford, Gravesend, Croydon, Twickenham, Kingston upon Thames, Hounslow, Windsor, Erith, Grays, Tilbury. Experience / Qualifications: Hands-on experience working as a Water Hygiene Engineer Robust industry knowledge, including HSG 274 and ACOP L8 standards Comfortable producing regular service reports Good literacy and numeracy skills Strong communicator Professional manner The Role: Showerhead descales CWST inspections, cleans and disinfections TMV servicing and failsafe checks Calorifier inspections Servicing of expansion vessels Routine water sampling and temperature monitoring Providing updates and advice to clients Keeping accurate records of works completed and any non-conformities Alternative job titles: Legionella Service Engineer, Water Hygiene Operative, Water Treatment Engineer, Environmental Service Technician. Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Water Hygiene Engineer Location: Guildford, Surrey Salary/Benefits: 26k - 36k + Training & Benefits We are recruiting for an experienced Water Hygiene Engineer to cover a variety of contracts in the South East of England. You will be joining a respected and growing Water Hygiene / Legionella specialist, who are well-known and respected within the industry. The ideal candidate will have a varied skillset, in addition to experience working across a mixed-portfolio of premises (e.g. domestic, commercial and local authority). It would be advantageous to have close access to major rotes, including: M25 and / or M3. Our client is offering excellent base salaries, and comprehensive benefits packages. Locations of work include: Guildford, Farnham, Aldershot, Farnborough, Fleet, Woking, Camberley, Crowthorne, Alton, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Reading, Crawley, Redhill, Caterham, Oxted, Epsom, Mitcham, Bromley, Sidcup, Sevenoaks, Orpington, Dartford, Gravesend, Croydon, Twickenham, Kingston upon Thames, Hounslow, Windsor, Erith, Grays, Tilbury. Experience / Qualifications: Hands-on experience working as a Water Hygiene Engineer Robust industry knowledge, including HSG 274 and ACOP L8 standards Comfortable producing regular service reports Good literacy and numeracy skills Strong communicator Professional manner The Role: Showerhead descales CWST inspections, cleans and disinfections TMV servicing and failsafe checks Calorifier inspections Servicing of expansion vessels Routine water sampling and temperature monitoring Providing updates and advice to clients Keeping accurate records of works completed and any non-conformities Alternative job titles: Legionella Service Engineer, Water Hygiene Operative, Water Treatment Engineer, Environmental Service Technician. Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced MEP Manager to oversee all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) services on a large-scale student accommodation project in West Ealing. Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for managing MEP design coordination, installation, and commissioning from basement stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Lead MEP coordination across all disciplines, ensuring integration with architectural and structural elements Manage MEP subcontractors, ensuring quality, safety, and programme compliance Review and drive design development, technical submissions, and shop drawings Oversee installation works from basement through superstructure and fit-out phases Ensure compliance with UK regulations, building standards, and project specifications Monitor progress against programme and proactively resolve technical or sequencing issues Coordinate commissioning, testing, and handover of all MEP systems Work closely with commercial and planning teams to manage costs and timelines Requirements: Proven experience as an MEP Manager on large residential or student accommodation projects Strong knowledge of UK building services standards and regulations Experience managing projects of similar scale (300+ units preferred) Excellent coordination, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced site environment from early-stage construction
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced MEP Manager to oversee all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) services on a large-scale student accommodation project in West Ealing. Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for managing MEP design coordination, installation, and commissioning from basement stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Lead MEP coordination across all disciplines, ensuring integration with architectural and structural elements Manage MEP subcontractors, ensuring quality, safety, and programme compliance Review and drive design development, technical submissions, and shop drawings Oversee installation works from basement through superstructure and fit-out phases Ensure compliance with UK regulations, building standards, and project specifications Monitor progress against programme and proactively resolve technical or sequencing issues Coordinate commissioning, testing, and handover of all MEP systems Work closely with commercial and planning teams to manage costs and timelines Requirements: Proven experience as an MEP Manager on large residential or student accommodation projects Strong knowledge of UK building services standards and regulations Experience managing projects of similar scale (300+ units preferred) Excellent coordination, leadership, and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced site environment from early-stage construction
Account Manager - Aylesbury Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning ecommerce/events business based in Aylesbury. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently searching for an Account Manager to join their tightknit team and help with the smooth running of their day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for overseeing the management of a large client account, whilst also pitching in to support your colleagues with any assignments that should arise. Your prime duty will be to manage and develop relationships with your clients ensuring that all needs are met and a great service provided throughout. You will be a confident and hard-working individual, not one to shy away from picking up the phone and someone who is willing to go the extra mile to get matters resolved. You will be outgoing and able to foster good relationships with clients and colleagues across multiple departments. This position is paying a salary of 32k and also offers a number of exciting benefits including enhanced Pension contributions and life assurance, whilst also offering the opportunity to work for a growing organisation. Please note this position will be based in our clients office in Aston Clinton, there will be the option for hybrid working of one day per week after probation. Duties: Build strong relationships with clients ensuring you maintain these for the long-term. Understand the clients needs and strive to provide solutions to meet them. Communicate with clients to ensure satisfaction, ensuring any issues are addressed promptly. Keep identifying ways to cross-sell and upsell Engage with sales in order to contribute to revenue growth Process daily orders and deliveries on multiple systems Ensuring all orders are invoiced accordingly Organise courier bookings Liaise with customers regarding delivery discrepancies including stock issues, order changes, damages, and tracking information Carry out system changes such as adjustments, receipts, and dispatches Working with warehouse and other office members to manage processes Ensure all day-to-day tasks within the office are met within the required deadline Respond to client communication including via phone and email. Candidate Requirements: Hardworking individual who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. Confident communicator who is happy to pick up the phone and resolve something in a timely matter. Able to multitask and work across a number of different tasks at any given time. A great relationship builder who is able to foster strong partnerships with clients and internal team members. Prior Customer Service experience is a must. A great attention to detail, able to ensure important information is processed correctly at all times. Strong Administrative skills, able to process orders, invoices and client information accurately. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Account Manager - Aylesbury Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning ecommerce/events business based in Aylesbury. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently searching for an Account Manager to join their tightknit team and help with the smooth running of their day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for overseeing the management of a large client account, whilst also pitching in to support your colleagues with any assignments that should arise. Your prime duty will be to manage and develop relationships with your clients ensuring that all needs are met and a great service provided throughout. You will be a confident and hard-working individual, not one to shy away from picking up the phone and someone who is willing to go the extra mile to get matters resolved. You will be outgoing and able to foster good relationships with clients and colleagues across multiple departments. This position is paying a salary of 32k and also offers a number of exciting benefits including enhanced Pension contributions and life assurance, whilst also offering the opportunity to work for a growing organisation. Please note this position will be based in our clients office in Aston Clinton, there will be the option for hybrid working of one day per week after probation. Duties: Build strong relationships with clients ensuring you maintain these for the long-term. Understand the clients needs and strive to provide solutions to meet them. Communicate with clients to ensure satisfaction, ensuring any issues are addressed promptly. Keep identifying ways to cross-sell and upsell Engage with sales in order to contribute to revenue growth Process daily orders and deliveries on multiple systems Ensuring all orders are invoiced accordingly Organise courier bookings Liaise with customers regarding delivery discrepancies including stock issues, order changes, damages, and tracking information Carry out system changes such as adjustments, receipts, and dispatches Working with warehouse and other office members to manage processes Ensure all day-to-day tasks within the office are met within the required deadline Respond to client communication including via phone and email. Candidate Requirements: Hardworking individual who is willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. Confident communicator who is happy to pick up the phone and resolve something in a timely matter. Able to multitask and work across a number of different tasks at any given time. A great relationship builder who is able to foster strong partnerships with clients and internal team members. Prior Customer Service experience is a must. A great attention to detail, able to ensure important information is processed correctly at all times. Strong Administrative skills, able to process orders, invoices and client information accurately. Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment. Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support
Job Advertisement: Governance Support Manager Location: Lancashire Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for governance and democratic services? Our client, a leading local government authority, is seeking a Governance Support Manager to join their dynamic team. If you're ready to make a real difference in the community while ensuring compliance and good governance practices, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Expert Guidance: Provide specialist advice to elected members and senior management on the interpretation and application of the council's Constitution and relevant legislation. Promote Compliance: Ensure adherence to the council's Constitution and statutory requirements while raising awareness of good governance practices through effective training. Lead Strategic Initiatives: Drive key projects related to governance, democratic processes, and prepare for Local Government Reorganisation. Data-Driven Decisions: Analyse reports and data to enhance governance arrangements and develop innovative working practices. Training Development: Design and deliver technical training programs to ensure best practices across internal and external service providers. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong partnerships with senior officers, elected representatives, and the public to improve service delivery. Qualifications and Experience: A degree or equivalent professional qualification in governance or a related field. Significant experience in local authority democratic services, governance, or a complex operational environment. Proven track record in developing and delivering policies, procedures, and monitoring arrangements. Experience in a political environment, supporting elected representatives, is essential. Strong analytical skills with the ability to shape complex governance documents. Essential Skills: Up-to-date knowledge of governance principles and practices, particularly Overview and Scrutiny. Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders effectively. Proficient in developing and implementing complex activities within a focused service area. Commitment to equality, diversity, and health and safety. Why Join Us? At our client, we value our employees and promote a culture that is: Supportive: We recognise the contributions of our team and enable our communities to flourish. Innovative: We continuously seek creative solutions to improve service delivery. Respectful: We value diverse perspectives and treat everyone with fairness and honesty. Collaborative: We engage with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve the best outcomes for our community. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to the governance of your local authority, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Join us in making a positive impact in our community through effective governance! Closing Date: 21/04/2026 Our client is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of background. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Job Advertisement: Governance Support Manager Location: Lancashire Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for governance and democratic services? Our client, a leading local government authority, is seeking a Governance Support Manager to join their dynamic team. If you're ready to make a real difference in the community while ensuring compliance and good governance practices, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Expert Guidance: Provide specialist advice to elected members and senior management on the interpretation and application of the council's Constitution and relevant legislation. Promote Compliance: Ensure adherence to the council's Constitution and statutory requirements while raising awareness of good governance practices through effective training. Lead Strategic Initiatives: Drive key projects related to governance, democratic processes, and prepare for Local Government Reorganisation. Data-Driven Decisions: Analyse reports and data to enhance governance arrangements and develop innovative working practices. Training Development: Design and deliver technical training programs to ensure best practices across internal and external service providers. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong partnerships with senior officers, elected representatives, and the public to improve service delivery. Qualifications and Experience: A degree or equivalent professional qualification in governance or a related field. Significant experience in local authority democratic services, governance, or a complex operational environment. Proven track record in developing and delivering policies, procedures, and monitoring arrangements. Experience in a political environment, supporting elected representatives, is essential. Strong analytical skills with the ability to shape complex governance documents. Essential Skills: Up-to-date knowledge of governance principles and practices, particularly Overview and Scrutiny. Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders effectively. Proficient in developing and implementing complex activities within a focused service area. Commitment to equality, diversity, and health and safety. Why Join Us? At our client, we value our employees and promote a culture that is: Supportive: We recognise the contributions of our team and enable our communities to flourish. Innovative: We continuously seek creative solutions to improve service delivery. Respectful: We value diverse perspectives and treat everyone with fairness and honesty. Collaborative: We engage with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve the best outcomes for our community. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to the governance of your local authority, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Join us in making a positive impact in our community through effective governance! Closing Date: 21/04/2026 Our client is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of background. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Commercial Property Lawyer Camden Our Client has a hybrid contract position for a Commercial Property Lawyer. This role requires you to regularly attend at the office and collaborate face to face with colleagues across the Client. Have excellent legal practice management skills to include accurate and timely time recording, strong active file compliance and more. You will be comfortable working with a high degree of personal responsibility and independently when required. You will be encouraged to think creatively and contribute to re-shaping how we think about risk and governance for a 21st digital-era organisation. You will be thoughtful about a modern legal profession and its role in local public services. Experience working in local councils is essential. Experience You will have the following technical knowledge and experience: 1. Be qualified to practice in England and Wales as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. 2. Demonstrable detailed knowledge of property law, particularly commercial property conveyancing. 3. Demonstrable working knowledge of local government law in the context of property law. 4. Ability to undertake, and experience of, the full range of land and property transactions arising from the Client's property portfolio, including the preparation, negotiation and completion of: Leases; Licences to assign, underlet, occupy, carry out alterations etc.; the grant of easements and wayleaves; the sale, acquisition, and registration of freehold and leasehold properties, both residential and commercial; and development agreements. 5. You will have a sound level of knowledge on the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act and related legislation around local authority building safety as well as a sound knowledge of various local government regulators and compliance requirements. 6. Demonstrable knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, particularly Part II, including experience of the grant and termination of protected and excluded tenancies. 7. Knowledge and experience of statutory provisions and guidance on regeneration projects, particularly the law and practice on compulsory purchase orders, and the ability to advise internal clients on issues around them. 8. Knowledge of the law and procedure of land registrations, particularly the Land Registration Act 2002 and Land Registry Practice Guides. 9. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) including literacy, tact and diplomacy and ability to advise competently on relevant legal matters. 10. Experience of advising clients on complex and /or sensitive matters and meeting deadlines. 11. Excellent demonstrable IT skills to include familiarity with the Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Teams, ideally Excel and Powerpoint). 12 Excellent skills in complying with in-house legal practice system requirements, to include, use of case management systems for effective file management (preferably iCasework), meeting time recording targets, file auditing, compliance and risk management practices. You will have 1. Excellent professional confidence to lead on difficult and high-profile property and development local government cases when appropriate. 2. Excellent organisational skills able to manage a complex and varied workload with a flexible and innovative approach to work, ensuring that deadlines and court directed deadlines are adhered to. 3. Ability to work on own initiative and with minimal supervision, to undertake research and be able to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions. 4. You will be an effective leader who is comfortable acting as an ambassador for legal services across the council, sharing good practice and encouraging innovation amongst colleagues, to include training/mentoring junior members of the team. 5. Excellent demonstrable ability to build partnerships and good working relationships both within the service, council and with third parties. 6. Excellent flexibility and confidence to adopt new skills where required to meet renewed corporate or member priorities within your area. At times this may relate to high profile matters which have significant media and/or public attention. 7. An ability to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions which supports the Client to achieve its goals in a way which is legally compliant, risk - aware but not adverse. 8. An understanding and commitment to the Client's policies on valuing diversity, equality and inclusion. 9. Experience of handling sensitive information under the Data Protection Act and the UK General Data Protection Regulation and ensuring confidentiality. The things you will achieve. You will be a trusted advisor and provide comprehensive, high quality legal advice within the area of specialism for the role. You will advise services and senior officers on the best course of action, drawing on your experience of developing innovative and creative solutions within the law. You will work both independently and in partnership with colleagues as part of a collaborative team in the delivery of the legal service and in respect of complex work or projects. You will build partnerships with officers (including Senior officers) within service directorates, to build good working relationships and you will provide high quality solution focused legal advice to officers across Camden. You will be proactive in your approach, identifying areas for improvement within work processes or opportunities for earlier intervention in council projects and activities to ensure effective delivery of the Client's priorities You will prepare and process a large volume of all casework related matters and find solutions for clients and members to achieve their goals and ensure compliance with the law. You will undertake effective case management to ensure relevant deadlines are met. You will be an effective advocate for the Client and sole legal advisor on legal issues the Client faces often on contested applications/matters. This could involve appearing in open court or in chambers on litigious matters as appropriate, making representations to the judge when appropriate You will make sound judgments on case progression based on all the evidence and identify any areas of risk to client officers and the Senior Managers and to personally ensure that all time limits and steps are complied with ensuring the Client achieves its goals in a way which is legally compliant, risk - aware but not adverse. You will be politically aware and bring any politically contentious matters to the attention of the Senior Managers. You will be proactive in undertaking legal research and in particular in respect of new legislation, court practice and procedures. You will support the wider team by preparing briefing notes and delivering training to others about the implications of that legislation. You will feel confident having robust discussions with external clients and lawyers, who at times may be challenging, taking a lead on correspondence and negotiations with them You will work closely with the Senior Lawyer, Principal Lawyers and Head of Legal Services, notifying them of any instructions or events that would result in a breach by the Client or an individual of any legislation, common law, standing order or rule or propriety or would constitute a course of action amounting to maladministration. You will be flexible and confident adopting new skills where required to meet renewed corporate or member priorities within your area. At times this may relate to high profile matters which have significant media and/or public attention. You may also be required to undertake any other duties and requirements appropriate to the grading of the post including other areas across the service. You will enable the effective decision-making process of the Client by checking and preparing reports for, and attending committee meetings, working party meetings and other meetings (which may be held outside standard working hours) in order to provide legal advice as and when required. You will therefore be confident building relationships with elected Members and other senior stakeholders You will be an exemplar of a legal services team which adopts best practice, making recommendations on any changes in policy or practice as and when appropriate. Proactive in your approach, you will seek out solutions rather than provide advice or support compliance as a default, acting as a role model for colleagues to adopt a similar way of working. You will mentor more junior staff as and when required to assist them in developing skills. You will be an active and compliant user of the team's case management and IT systems, ensuring you are using the system effectively to ensure proper records are maintained relating to all work undertaken. You will be an exemplar of time recording (and meet these targets), file compliance, risk management and other related good practice requirements of an in-house legal service. You will focus on the delivery of outcomes and the priorities of the Client
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Commercial Property Lawyer Camden Our Client has a hybrid contract position for a Commercial Property Lawyer. This role requires you to regularly attend at the office and collaborate face to face with colleagues across the Client. Have excellent legal practice management skills to include accurate and timely time recording, strong active file compliance and more. You will be comfortable working with a high degree of personal responsibility and independently when required. You will be encouraged to think creatively and contribute to re-shaping how we think about risk and governance for a 21st digital-era organisation. You will be thoughtful about a modern legal profession and its role in local public services. Experience working in local councils is essential. Experience You will have the following technical knowledge and experience: 1. Be qualified to practice in England and Wales as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. 2. Demonstrable detailed knowledge of property law, particularly commercial property conveyancing. 3. Demonstrable working knowledge of local government law in the context of property law. 4. Ability to undertake, and experience of, the full range of land and property transactions arising from the Client's property portfolio, including the preparation, negotiation and completion of: Leases; Licences to assign, underlet, occupy, carry out alterations etc.; the grant of easements and wayleaves; the sale, acquisition, and registration of freehold and leasehold properties, both residential and commercial; and development agreements. 5. You will have a sound level of knowledge on the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act and related legislation around local authority building safety as well as a sound knowledge of various local government regulators and compliance requirements. 6. Demonstrable knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, particularly Part II, including experience of the grant and termination of protected and excluded tenancies. 7. Knowledge and experience of statutory provisions and guidance on regeneration projects, particularly the law and practice on compulsory purchase orders, and the ability to advise internal clients on issues around them. 8. Knowledge of the law and procedure of land registrations, particularly the Land Registration Act 2002 and Land Registry Practice Guides. 9. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral) including literacy, tact and diplomacy and ability to advise competently on relevant legal matters. 10. Experience of advising clients on complex and /or sensitive matters and meeting deadlines. 11. Excellent demonstrable IT skills to include familiarity with the Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Teams, ideally Excel and Powerpoint). 12 Excellent skills in complying with in-house legal practice system requirements, to include, use of case management systems for effective file management (preferably iCasework), meeting time recording targets, file auditing, compliance and risk management practices. You will have 1. Excellent professional confidence to lead on difficult and high-profile property and development local government cases when appropriate. 2. Excellent organisational skills able to manage a complex and varied workload with a flexible and innovative approach to work, ensuring that deadlines and court directed deadlines are adhered to. 3. Ability to work on own initiative and with minimal supervision, to undertake research and be able to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions. 4. You will be an effective leader who is comfortable acting as an ambassador for legal services across the council, sharing good practice and encouraging innovation amongst colleagues, to include training/mentoring junior members of the team. 5. Excellent demonstrable ability to build partnerships and good working relationships both within the service, council and with third parties. 6. Excellent flexibility and confidence to adopt new skills where required to meet renewed corporate or member priorities within your area. At times this may relate to high profile matters which have significant media and/or public attention. 7. An ability to make accurate, considered judgements and decisions which supports the Client to achieve its goals in a way which is legally compliant, risk - aware but not adverse. 8. An understanding and commitment to the Client's policies on valuing diversity, equality and inclusion. 9. Experience of handling sensitive information under the Data Protection Act and the UK General Data Protection Regulation and ensuring confidentiality. The things you will achieve. You will be a trusted advisor and provide comprehensive, high quality legal advice within the area of specialism for the role. You will advise services and senior officers on the best course of action, drawing on your experience of developing innovative and creative solutions within the law. You will work both independently and in partnership with colleagues as part of a collaborative team in the delivery of the legal service and in respect of complex work or projects. You will build partnerships with officers (including Senior officers) within service directorates, to build good working relationships and you will provide high quality solution focused legal advice to officers across Camden. You will be proactive in your approach, identifying areas for improvement within work processes or opportunities for earlier intervention in council projects and activities to ensure effective delivery of the Client's priorities You will prepare and process a large volume of all casework related matters and find solutions for clients and members to achieve their goals and ensure compliance with the law. You will undertake effective case management to ensure relevant deadlines are met. You will be an effective advocate for the Client and sole legal advisor on legal issues the Client faces often on contested applications/matters. This could involve appearing in open court or in chambers on litigious matters as appropriate, making representations to the judge when appropriate You will make sound judgments on case progression based on all the evidence and identify any areas of risk to client officers and the Senior Managers and to personally ensure that all time limits and steps are complied with ensuring the Client achieves its goals in a way which is legally compliant, risk - aware but not adverse. You will be politically aware and bring any politically contentious matters to the attention of the Senior Managers. You will be proactive in undertaking legal research and in particular in respect of new legislation, court practice and procedures. You will support the wider team by preparing briefing notes and delivering training to others about the implications of that legislation. You will feel confident having robust discussions with external clients and lawyers, who at times may be challenging, taking a lead on correspondence and negotiations with them You will work closely with the Senior Lawyer, Principal Lawyers and Head of Legal Services, notifying them of any instructions or events that would result in a breach by the Client or an individual of any legislation, common law, standing order or rule or propriety or would constitute a course of action amounting to maladministration. You will be flexible and confident adopting new skills where required to meet renewed corporate or member priorities within your area. At times this may relate to high profile matters which have significant media and/or public attention. You may also be required to undertake any other duties and requirements appropriate to the grading of the post including other areas across the service. You will enable the effective decision-making process of the Client by checking and preparing reports for, and attending committee meetings, working party meetings and other meetings (which may be held outside standard working hours) in order to provide legal advice as and when required. You will therefore be confident building relationships with elected Members and other senior stakeholders You will be an exemplar of a legal services team which adopts best practice, making recommendations on any changes in policy or practice as and when appropriate. Proactive in your approach, you will seek out solutions rather than provide advice or support compliance as a default, acting as a role model for colleagues to adopt a similar way of working. You will mentor more junior staff as and when required to assist them in developing skills. You will be an active and compliant user of the team's case management and IT systems, ensuring you are using the system effectively to ensure proper records are maintained relating to all work undertaken. You will be an exemplar of time recording (and meet these targets), file compliance, risk management and other related good practice requirements of an in-house legal service. You will focus on the delivery of outcomes and the priorities of the Client
Apprenticeship Manager Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Grade F, Salary £37,280 per annum Location: Joint Training Centre, Ripley Hours : 37 hours per week, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department: Learning & Development Reports to: Learning & Development Manager Closing date: midnight on Monday 18 May 2026 About Us: At Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, we re more than an emergency service we re a team of over 900 dedicated people working together to make Derbyshire safer every day. Whether it s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents before they happen, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role here makes a real difference. We re proud to be one of the country s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. We continue to strive to be an outstanding Service and we know we have more to do. About the Role: We re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Apprenticeship Manager to lead our apprenticeship provision and help shape the future of learning across the Service. This is a newly designed role, to support the design and project phase of the Firefighter Apprenticeship and ongoing success and management of the programme. Working within the Learning & Development team, you ll be the lead contact for all apprenticeships, with a particular focus on ensuring the quality and successful delivery of our Whole time Firefighter apprenticeship programme an employer provider. You ll work closely with operational teams, HR and finance colleagues, external providers and assessment organisations to make sure apprentices and their managers are well supported throughout their journey. This role plays a key role in ensuring our apprenticeships are high-quality, compliant, and make the best use of levy funding. You ll provide expert advice on apprenticeship standards and funding rules, oversee quality assurance and evaluation activity, and help prepare the Service for external scrutiny such as Ofsted inspections. You ll also represent DFRS at local and national apprenticeship forums, sharing best practices and building strong partnerships. We re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, communicates clearly, and brings a proactive, solutions focused approach. If you re motivated by developing people, improving learner experience, and making a real difference to service delivery and firefighter safety, we d love to hear from you. There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided. Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: Knowledge and experience related to assessment and quality assurance of accredited qualifications Experience working within apprenticeships, preparation and support for Ofsted inspections and monitoring visits Ability to manage a demanding workload where there are conflicting priorities and deadlines Level 4 Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 27 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months full & 6 months half after 5 years service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The closing date for completed applications is midnight on Monday 18 May 2026 Interviews will be held in the week commencing 1 June 2026
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Apprenticeship Manager Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Grade F, Salary £37,280 per annum Location: Joint Training Centre, Ripley Hours : 37 hours per week, however you may occasionally need to work beyond normal office hours. Agile working arrangements can be discussed with the successful candidate. Department: Learning & Development Reports to: Learning & Development Manager Closing date: midnight on Monday 18 May 2026 About Us: At Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, we re more than an emergency service we re a team of over 900 dedicated people working together to make Derbyshire safer every day. Whether it s responding to emergencies, preventing incidents before they happen, or supporting our frontline teams behind the scenes, every role here makes a real difference. We re proud to be one of the country s top-performing fire and rescue services, recently rated Good in 9 out of 11 areas by His Majesty s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS). This recognition reflects the professionalism, progress, and dedication of our people. We continue to strive to be an outstanding Service and we know we have more to do. About the Role: We re looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Apprenticeship Manager to lead our apprenticeship provision and help shape the future of learning across the Service. This is a newly designed role, to support the design and project phase of the Firefighter Apprenticeship and ongoing success and management of the programme. Working within the Learning & Development team, you ll be the lead contact for all apprenticeships, with a particular focus on ensuring the quality and successful delivery of our Whole time Firefighter apprenticeship programme an employer provider. You ll work closely with operational teams, HR and finance colleagues, external providers and assessment organisations to make sure apprentices and their managers are well supported throughout their journey. This role plays a key role in ensuring our apprenticeships are high-quality, compliant, and make the best use of levy funding. You ll provide expert advice on apprenticeship standards and funding rules, oversee quality assurance and evaluation activity, and help prepare the Service for external scrutiny such as Ofsted inspections. You ll also represent DFRS at local and national apprenticeship forums, sharing best practices and building strong partnerships. We re looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, communicates clearly, and brings a proactive, solutions focused approach. If you re motivated by developing people, improving learner experience, and making a real difference to service delivery and firefighter safety, we d love to hear from you. There will be a requirement for some travel for which a pool car will be provided. Required Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role, you will bring the following qualifications and experience: Knowledge and experience related to assessment and quality assurance of accredited qualifications Experience working within apprenticeships, preparation and support for Ofsted inspections and monitoring visits Ability to manage a demanding workload where there are conflicting priorities and deadlines Level 4 Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) qualification What We Offer in Return: We believe in rewarding our people with more than just a salary. Here s what you can expect when you join us: Flexible working hours. Agile working (60% office based). Family friendly policies. Annual leave entitlement of 27 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years service. Free, secure on-site car parking. Health & wellbeing services, including free access to gyms at Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service locations. Employee discount scheme (Boost) and eligibility to apply for Blue Light Card. Employee support networks. Enhanced maternity pay (subject to meeting eligibility criteria). Occupational sick pay subject to length of service, increasing up to 6 months full & 6 months half after 5 years service. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contributions. Eligibility to join Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) offering highly beneficial tax advantages. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. The closing date for completed applications is midnight on Monday 18 May 2026 Interviews will be held in the week commencing 1 June 2026
Job title: Business Administrator Location: Warrington/Glasgow (Hybrid Working) Contract: 6 months Salary: C. 32,000 (Pro rata) About Us Are you an experienced Business Administrator looking for a new opportunity in the Utilities industry? Our client, a prominent Organisation, is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join their team. As a Business Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of their administrative processes. Role Overview As a Business Administrator, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality administrative support to site-based operational teams. Your responsibilities will include purchase order management and operational coordination, working closely with Operations Managers to ensure efficient site operations. Key Responsibilities : Manage and raise purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal processes. Provide direct administrative support to Operations Managers on-site. Maintain accurate records, documentation, and trackers using Microsoft Office tools. Schedule meetings and coordinate diaries as required. Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and operational documentation. Support daily administrative activities to facilitate smooth site operations. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders across both Warrington and Glasgow teams. Handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality. Skills, Experience & Requirements : Essential: Proven experience in a Business Administrator or similar administrative role. Demonstrable experience in raising and managing purchase orders. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills with a proactive and organised approach. High attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities. Desirable : Background or exposure to the Utilities or Energy sector. Experience supporting operational or site-based teams. Willingness to learn internal systems (full training provided). Why Apply? This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a regulated utilities environment, working closely with operational leadership. It is well-suited for experienced administrators seeking a stable contract role with the possibility of permanency, or for those eager to build sector-specific experience. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Apr 22, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Business Administrator Location: Warrington/Glasgow (Hybrid Working) Contract: 6 months Salary: C. 32,000 (Pro rata) About Us Are you an experienced Business Administrator looking for a new opportunity in the Utilities industry? Our client, a prominent Organisation, is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic individual to join their team. As a Business Administrator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of their administrative processes. Role Overview As a Business Administrator, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality administrative support to site-based operational teams. Your responsibilities will include purchase order management and operational coordination, working closely with Operations Managers to ensure efficient site operations. Key Responsibilities : Manage and raise purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal processes. Provide direct administrative support to Operations Managers on-site. Maintain accurate records, documentation, and trackers using Microsoft Office tools. Schedule meetings and coordinate diaries as required. Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and operational documentation. Support daily administrative activities to facilitate smooth site operations. Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders across both Warrington and Glasgow teams. Handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality. Skills, Experience & Requirements : Essential: Proven experience in a Business Administrator or similar administrative role. Demonstrable experience in raising and managing purchase orders. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills with a proactive and organised approach. High attention to detail and strong problem-solving capabilities. Desirable : Background or exposure to the Utilities or Energy sector. Experience supporting operational or site-based teams. Willingness to learn internal systems (full training provided). Why Apply? This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a regulated utilities environment, working closely with operational leadership. It is well-suited for experienced administrators seeking a stable contract role with the possibility of permanency, or for those eager to build sector-specific experience. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Job Title: Bid Coordinator Location: Bristol, UK - Hybrid Working Patterns Available Compensation: £39,607 - £48,046 Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72723 Shape winning bids that protect the nation At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Bid Coordinator at our Bristol site, near Bristol, Bristol. A career at Babcock means contributing to something that truly matters. From naval capability to complex defence engineering, our work supports national security, protects critical infrastructure and enables frontline services. Joining our Business Growth team places you at the heart of this mission - helping to secure projects that make a real difference, today and for generations to come. The role As a Bid Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in shaping high quality, competitive bids that help Babcock grow sustainably across defence, aerospace and engineering markets. You'll support the end to end bid management process, working collaboratively with bid managers, writers, designers and technical experts to deliver compelling customer responses. This is an exciting opportunity to build your career within a FTSE 100 organisation, gaining valuable exposure to complex defence procurement, senior stakeholders and high profile programmes. You'll deepen your expertise in bid management, develop your professional capability and grow your career in a collaborative, supportive and high performing environment. Day to day, you'll have the following responsibilities: Coordinating bid activities in line with Babcock's Business Management System and Business Growth policies Managing bid schedules, kick off meetings, reviews and stakeholder workshops to ensure timely, high quality submissions Supporting multiple bids simultaneously, tracking actions, inputs and approvals across diverse teams Maintaining customer procurement portals and ensuring accurate, compliant documentation Producing bid reports and updates that inform progress, risks and decision making The role is 37 hours per week, based at our Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns are available, balancing flexibility with business and team needs. Travel to other Babcock and customer sites will be expected to support bid activity. Essential experience of the Bid Coordinator Proven experience in a Bid Coordinator role, ideally with 1-2 years' experience Experience supporting United Kingdom Ministry of Defence bids within a prime defence contractor environment Knowledge of defence procurement processes and contracting mechanisms Confidence working with multiple stakeholders across business development and technical teams Willingness and ability to travel within the United Kingdom and internationally, including occasional periods away from base location Qualifications for the Bid Coordinator Essential: Educated to A level or equivalent Desirable: Membership of the Association of Proposal Management Professionals Desirable: Bid or Proposal Foundation or Practitioner Certification Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 30/04/2026
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Coordinator Location: Bristol, UK - Hybrid Working Patterns Available Compensation: £39,607 - £48,046 Role Type: Full time / Permanent Role ID: SF72723 Shape winning bids that protect the nation At Babcock, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Bid Coordinator at our Bristol site, near Bristol, Bristol. A career at Babcock means contributing to something that truly matters. From naval capability to complex defence engineering, our work supports national security, protects critical infrastructure and enables frontline services. Joining our Business Growth team places you at the heart of this mission - helping to secure projects that make a real difference, today and for generations to come. The role As a Bid Coordinator, you'll play a vital role in shaping high quality, competitive bids that help Babcock grow sustainably across defence, aerospace and engineering markets. You'll support the end to end bid management process, working collaboratively with bid managers, writers, designers and technical experts to deliver compelling customer responses. This is an exciting opportunity to build your career within a FTSE 100 organisation, gaining valuable exposure to complex defence procurement, senior stakeholders and high profile programmes. You'll deepen your expertise in bid management, develop your professional capability and grow your career in a collaborative, supportive and high performing environment. Day to day, you'll have the following responsibilities: Coordinating bid activities in line with Babcock's Business Management System and Business Growth policies Managing bid schedules, kick off meetings, reviews and stakeholder workshops to ensure timely, high quality submissions Supporting multiple bids simultaneously, tracking actions, inputs and approvals across diverse teams Maintaining customer procurement portals and ensuring accurate, compliant documentation Producing bid reports and updates that inform progress, risks and decision making The role is 37 hours per week, based at our Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns are available, balancing flexibility with business and team needs. Travel to other Babcock and customer sites will be expected to support bid activity. Essential experience of the Bid Coordinator Proven experience in a Bid Coordinator role, ideally with 1-2 years' experience Experience supporting United Kingdom Ministry of Defence bids within a prime defence contractor environment Knowledge of defence procurement processes and contracting mechanisms Confidence working with multiple stakeholders across business development and technical teams Willingness and ability to travel within the United Kingdom and internationally, including occasional periods away from base location Qualifications for the Bid Coordinator Essential: Educated to A level or equivalent Desirable: Membership of the Association of Proposal Management Professionals Desirable: Bid or Proposal Foundation or Practitioner Certification Security Clearance The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (). What we offer Generous holiday allowance Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing. Babcock We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 26,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together. We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date: 30/04/2026
