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A client of mine who is a leading Housing Association is looking to recruit a Building Safety Manager on a full time permanent basis. Travel across the Regions of, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Devon, & Cornwall with 2 x visits to Londer per month with be a requirement for this position, therefore access to own vehicle and driving licence are essential. The Building Safety Team will be the first point of contact for all fire and structural safety enquiries. The Building Safety Manager should influence at senior levels and give expert advice to all levels within the business. Management of building safety controls, processes, and procedures are the responsibility of many different stakeholders within the business. The Building Safety Manager is key in ensuring responsibilities in relation to our higher-risk buildings (HRBs) are effectively coordinated and carried out and evidenced through the building safety cases. Ensure that all HRBs are managed and maintained in accordance with our building safety management system. In addition you will be supporting in developing a culture of high performance, strong engagement and commitment to building and customer safety. Lead a team of a Building Safety Team Leader and an Officer, responsible for daily oversight of the HRBs, reporting on compliance and providing advice and guidance to colleagues and residents on building safety matters. Key Accountabilities Support duty holder in respect of fire and building safety to ensure that we meet our current and anticipated regulatory obligations (including monitoring the regulatory environment and learning from best practice). Ensure that all identified HRBs are managed and maintained in accordance with the requirements of the Building Safety Act. Liaise with external agencies and other housing providers to keep abreast of good practice. Represent the organisation with external partners and stakeholders including Local Authorities, HSE, MHCLG, Fire and Rescue Authorities etc. Develop strong and effective relationships and promote building safety within the Group to ensure that all our activities contribute to improved resident safety. Support the Growth and Assurance Directorate with relevant information required by the Regulator (i.e. supply key building information, update the safety case, provide information to support the application for BAC). Oversee the management of the Mandatory Occurrence Reporting System and the management of customer building safety related complaints in HRBs. Ensure the Director of Health, Safety and Property Compliance is made fully aware of any potential Mandatory Occurrences. Develop and deliver a robust and risk-based approach to building safety which is proportionate and offers best value. Document Building Safety Management System and undertake regular reviews. Compile BSCs for all HRBs including the documentation of building specific safety management systems and risk assessments. Act as the main point of contact for colleagues, customers and stakeholders on matters of fire and building safety in relation to HRBs. Act as joint contact alongside the Head of Fire Safety to Primary Authority Partner - London Fire Brigade (LFB). Develop plans with operational teams for the delivery of fire and building safety work on HRBs including any further investigations or interim measures as required. Develop procedures for the management of relationships with third party Accountable Persons and the monitoring of their building safety and compliance obligations. Be involved in the development of the design guide/employer's requirements/fire strategies for new higher-risk developments. Play a leading role in ensuring the delivery of resident engagement strategies for HRBs. Work with Development and Asset Management colleagues to establish processes and procedures to manage the digital record from handover, throughout occupation phase, and develop and maintain the golden thread of information. Review and sign off all relevant handover information prior to occupation. Work with Asset Management, Service Delivery and Development teams to develop change control processes and gateway approval points for HRBs. Assist in the preparation and presentation of accurate management information and reports for Boards, the Executive and other external stakeholders as required. Take responsibility for own personal development, updating knowledge of changes in legislation, best practice and other developments relevant to the post holder's service and which affect the wider business. Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be specified and that are commensurate with the level of the job. Support and deputise for the Head of Property Compliance, when necessary. Experience and Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent and\or suitable experience in a related technical role. Specifically technical knowledge of: Building Design & Construction Life Safety, Protection, Fire and Behaviour Compartmentation Fire Strategies Building Fabric & Systems Interaction of System and Components Educated to at least level 4 in a fire safety management or asset compliance discipline. (e.g., hold an advanced fire management diploma or equivalent, NEBOSH Fire certificate or equivalent). Evidence of specialist training and experience, membership of a professional body, or certification by a third-party certification body. Experience of working with multiple stakeholders in a building safety capacity to achieve common goals. Experience of analysing complex and difficult situations and recommending appropriate practical and responsive solutions. Extensive knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements for building services and safety, particularly in HRBs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a particular strength for influencing, negotiating and consultation. Strong customer focus and experience of managing relationships with customers and both internal and external stakeholders. Interpersonal, communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop the team and individuals. Ability to read and disseminate technical, performance data, and indicators; and translate technical information for a non-technical audience. Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation and issues affecting the delivery of construction works and a safe building environment. Experience of using digital solutions/software to monitor and evidence performance. Hold a full valid driving licence and able to travel locally, regionally and nationally, including some nights away from home. stride is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

HR Advisor Interim for 12 months Full time Harrogate based - 3 days a week in the office Circa 31k. Ashley Kate are partnering with a great business as they look to recruit an interim HR Advisor to cover maternity leave. As the HR Advisor, you will provide a proactive operational HR service to managers and employees across the full employee lifecycle. Key responsibilities include but not limited to: Advise on Employee Relations issues. Support the recruitment and onboarding processes. Work in partnership with managers across the business to provide HR advice and guidance. Work with the Learning and Development team to ensure the programme of training is delivered effectively. Coach and support managers in the use of HR policies and practises. We are looking for: Experience of advising and supporting managers on employee relations issues. Ideally previous experience operating as a HR Advisor. CIPD qualified. Good understanding of recruitment processes. Good employment law knowledge. Due to the role being interim, we are looking for a start at the end of June or early July. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Interim Finance Assistant job in Devon Interim Finance AssistantBand 4 - Interim Contract to Start ASAP - Remote (occasional onsite attendance in Devon if required) About the OrganisationHays are working with a NHS organisation in Devon, who are working in partnership with the local health and care providers to deliver high-quality services for the population. The clients Finance Team plays a key role in ensuring robust financial management, transparency, and value for public money. The RoleWe are seeking an Interim Finance Assistant (Band 4) to join our Finance Team on an interim basis. The post holder will provide comprehensive financial support, with a primary focus on Primary Care finance activity, including the administration and processing of claims and support for month-end financial reporting.This is a remote role, with occasional onsite attendance required to support business needs.The role requires a high level of accuracy, confidence in handling high-volume transactional activity, and strong spreadsheet and systems skills. You will work closely with Finance Business Partners and a range of stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial information is produced to support effective decision-making. Key ResponsibilitiesMonth End & Financial Reporting Support the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial information is complete and accurate.Prepare and post journals, accruals, prepayments, and budget virements in line with financial procedures.Maintain and update month-end working papers, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.Assist Finance Business Partners with analysis of expenditure and income against budget and forecasts. Claims Management (Primary Care Focus)Administer and process claims in accordance with NHS and organisational policies and procedures.Manage a shared claims mailbox, ensuring claims are logged, tracked, and processed in a timely manner.Process claims through relevant finance and Primary Care systems, ensuring appropriate coding and authorisation.Resolve claims-related queries with internal teams, GP practices, and external stakeholders. Systems, Data & SpreadsheetsMaintain, develop, and reconcile complex spreadsheets used for claims tracking, expenditure monitoring, and reporting.Ensure data accuracy across finance systems and spreadsheets, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.Support improvements to spreadsheet models and administrative processes to enhance efficiency and financial control. Stakeholder & Financial SupportLiaise with budget holders and service managers to ensure financial documentation is submitted, approved, and coded correctly.Investigate and resolve financial queries, discrepancies, and disputed transactions.Support debtor and creditor processes, including monitoring aged balances and escalating issues as appropriate.Assist with audit queries and the preparation of year-end accounts. General Financial DutiesSupport Finance Business Partners with statutory returns, financial proformas, and reporting requirements.Assist with the development and documentation of financial processes and procedures.Provide support for ad hoc finance projects and tasks across the Primary Care portfolio.Manage own workload effectively, prioritising tasks to meet agreed deadlines. Knowledge, Skills & ExperienceEssentialExperience working in a finance or financial administration role.Experience of transactional finance and month-end financial processes.Strong experience using spreadsheets, including reconciliations and data analysis.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently, particularly in a remote environment.Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience using finance systems. DesirableKnowledge or experience of NHS finance, particularly Primary Care finance.Experience processing claims or high-volume financial transactions in a public sector environment.Experience supporting audits or year-end financial processes. Values & BehavioursThe post holder will be expected to demonstrate:A strong commitment to NHS values and public service.Integrity, professionalism, and accountability in financial management.A collaborative, proactive, and solution-focused approach to work.Respect for confidentiality and information governance requirements. #

Business Development Manager - Same day Courier London area 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + Commission We are looking for a Business Development Manager to generate and secure new business B2B in London in the same day courier sector. This is a start-up business, and it is a hands-on role for someone proactive, ambitious, and confident in developing their own opportunities. You will own the end-to-end process. Key Responsibilities Identify, research, and approach new prospects across target sectors Generate and attend meetings, supported by our internal team Build a strong pipeline and convert opportunities into long-term, profitable accounts Understand customer operational requirements and provide a premium tailored Sameday logistics solutions Prepare professional proposals, tenders, and presentations Negotiate effectively while maintaining strong margins Maintain accurate reporting and pipeline management using CRM systems Experience Proven success in B2B new business sales in the London area Strong background in the Sameday courier market A results-driven mindset with a passion for exceeding targets Self-motivated with the ability to create and develop your own opportunities Strong negotiation and closing skills Ability to solution sell rather than compete on price Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Processing Your Data Bis Henderson Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment, interim management and consultancy services to the supply chain and logistics industry. Should you respond to this advertisement we may store your CV and contact details and will process this data for recruitment purposes only. Should we process your data, then we will always tell you that we are doing so. Please visit our website to read our Privacy Policy in full, in this Policy you will find information about our compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulations. All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role.

Interim Commercial Accountant, Full time, Hybrid, Solihull, up to £450 daily Your new company Hays are pleased to be working with our Solihull-based client, who are on the lookout for an Interim Commercial Accountant to join the organisation. Your new role Maintain commercial processes and procedures, embedding best practice and driving continuous improvement to maximise financial returns. Analyse payment mechanisms, identify practical operational controls to mitigate risk, and review KPI performance to ensure exposure is effectively managed. Collaborate with contract management teams to identify and develop opportunities for additional work. Attend client meetings as required to address commercial matters. Administer and advise on main contract and subcontract terms, manage variations, and resolve commercial disputes as they arise. Support contract managers in negotiating subcontractor appointments and agreeing standard terms. Work closely with the Operations team to ensure systems and processes meet contractual requirements and accurately capture all billable events for additional and reactive works. Monitor payment processes to ensure compliance with protocols, intervening where necessary to address overdue debt. Minimise aged WIP and ensure invoicing remains current. Support the development of lifecycle plans alongside contract managers. Contribute to annual budgets and financial forecasts in partnership with the finance business partner and contract management team. Manage monthly profit reporting and cost-value reconciliation for multiple large multisite contracts, ensuring accurate cost and revenue capture and reviewing results with operations. Produce the monthly performance reporting dashboard. Review contract performance, providing clear explanations for turnover, profit and margin variances. Manage and report on commercial risks and opportunities. Support the bid team by reviewing contractual documents and critically evaluating estimating proposals to ensure submissions are robust. What you'll need to succeed We are on the lookout for someone who has dealt with the accounting function of a similar scaled project. We are happy to review qualified and QBE candidate backgrounds. You will be comfortable communicating with internal colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, ensuring sites/projects are running in-line with company policy. What you'll get in return Hybrid working Modern office space 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. #

The Interim Senior Procurement Manager will oversee procurement strategies and ensure compliance with organisational policies within the not-for-profit sector. This temporary role based in Warwickshire requires a focused professional to manage procurement processes effectively and drive value for money. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the not-for-profit sector. The organisation operates at a large scale, providing essential services and maintaining a strong commitment to excellence in its operations. Description Develop, implement and monitor top level category / capital project procurement strategies to achieve strict savings targets / budgets, timescales. Support achievement of Procurement Office KPIs and embed the category management framework across spend areas in excess of 10M p.a. Ensure procurement recommendations and continuous improvement initiatives support the organisation's strategic goals. Produce and present reports, options appraisals, business cases and KPIs analysis. Plan, lead and award complex procurement processes, contracts and framework agreements to achieve optimum savings, value for money and timescales. Comply with the organisation's financial regulations ensuring good governance across procurement activities in compliance with statutory obligations. Ensure funding conditions are met and procurement is conducted with full and compliant audit trails. Where required, comply with the Public Contracts Regulations. Support stakeholders in the development of complex and commercially optimum specifications for incorporation into market engagements and tender exercises. Review contracts and licence agreements as appropriate to identify and address risks. Procurement lead for complex, strategic negotiations to ensure commercially optimum contracts, mitigating financial and legal risk (for example total cost analysis, management of payment terms, import, currency, liability and IPR risks). Lead ongoing contract management to ensure benefits realisation, effective supplier performance management and exploit innovative opportunities from the supply chain. Designated Procurement link to one or more strategic departments, undertake procurement activity and provide expert advice to senior members of staff. Facilitate greater visibility of the procurement pipeline. Build effective collaborative relationships with departments, promote a responsive, agile and professional image of the Procurement Office. Profile A successful Interim Senior Procurement Manager should have: Broad range of experience including category management, tendering, specification development, whole life and total cost evaluation, contract negotiation, formation and management. Skilled in developing and implementing top level category or capital project strategies to strict budgets / savings targets, timescales and KPI frameworks. Skilled in fostering effective relationships across senior internal and external groups. Influencing skills, collaborative approach and strong ability to work as part of a team. Skilled negotiator, ability to plan and lead complex, strategic negotiations and adapt negotiation style. Good understanding of commercial and legal risk management, financial assessments and ratio analysis. Skilled in delivering robust, auditable and effective procurement processes. In depth knowledge and application of competitive, cradle to grave tendering approaches, specification development, total and whole life cost analysis, contract award and management. Knowledge and compliance with key regulatory requirements. Desirable: Working knowledge and experience of EU Procurement Directives / Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as updated from time to time). Job Offer Competitive daily rate of 500 to 600 (Umbrella) Temporary position offering flexibility and a chance to make a significant impact. Opportunity to work within a respected not-for-profit organisation. Engage in meaningful work within a collaborative environment. Based in Warwickshire with accessible transport links. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to contribute to a valued organisation. If you meet the criteria and are ready for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: West Midlands Company: A fast-growing Tier 1 UK main contractor Salary & Package : 35,000 - 45,000 + package Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity My client is a well-established and rapidly growing UK main contractor known for delivering high-quality construction projects across sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, education, and healthcare. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and delivering complex schemes, they continue to secure major projects across the Midlands and beyond. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are now seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands Commercial Team. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will support the commercial delivery of a range of new build and refurbishment projects, gaining exposure to large-scale and technically challenging developments. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts across multiple projects Supporting the measurement and valuation of works, including interim applications and final accounts Assisting with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including issuing enquiries and analysing returns Monitoring project costs and identifying any potential financial risks or variations Supporting the commercial team with contract administration and documentation Working closely with site teams, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure effective cost control Maintaining accurate records and contributing to regular cost reporting Assistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar Previous experience working for a main contractor (placement or full-time role) Strong understanding of construction processes and commercial principles Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders Proficient IT skills, including Excel and relevant commercial software Eagerness to learn and progress within a fast-paced main contracting environment Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks What is on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking main contractor with a turnover exceeding 1bn and a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. The company is known for its supportive culture, commitment to employee development, and clear career progression pathways. You will receive a competitive salary of 35,000- 45,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension, and generous annual leave. To Apply If you would like more information on the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role or any other commercial roles, please apply direct or get in touch with Kelly on (phone number removed).

Greys Specialist Recruitment are proud to be partnering with an established, values-led provider of specialist care and education to recruit a Head of Business Development on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a senior maternity cover position, offering the opportunity to step into a strategically important role with responsibility for maintaining commercial momentum, strengthening Local Authority relationships, supporting occupancy performance and ensuring the business development function continues to have a clear and credible voice at senior leadership level. The successful person will play a key role in supporting sustainable growth across specialist homes and schools, ensuring referral activity remains values-led, needs-led and focused on achieving positive outcomes for children, young people and adults. The Role As Head of Business Development, you will provide senior leadership to the Business Development team while working closely with Operations, Registered Managers, Headteachers, Finance and external Local Authority partners. You will be responsible for maintaining and developing commissioning relationships, managing referral pipelines, supporting occupancy targets, overseeing contract and framework activity, and ensuring commercial insight and market intelligence inform strategic decision-making. This role would suit someone with strong experience across health, social care and/or specialist education , particularly where they have worked closely with Local Authority commissioners, referral pathways, frameworks, contracts and occupancy-led growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and line manage the Business Development team. Represent the Business Development function at Senior Management Team level. Build and maintain strong relationships with Local Authority commissioners and key external stakeholders. Develop and manage a sustainable pipeline of appropriate referrals and consultations. Work closely with Operations, Registered Managers and Headteachers to support occupancy across homes and schools. Ensure referrals are appropriately matched to service capacity, provision and individual need. Oversee the use of CRM systems to track referrals, offers, pipeline activity and performance. Analyse KPIs, market trends and commissioning intelligence to provide clear reporting and strategic insight. Support fee negotiations, contract discussions and framework participation. Act as a link between Local Authority partners, Operations and Finance to ensure placements are appropriately commissioned, contracted and billed. Represent the organisation at provider forums, conferences, partnership meetings and sector events. Uphold and promote the organisation's values, reputation and market position. What We're Looking For We are looking for a commercially astute, values-driven senior professional with experience in business development, commissioning, referrals or commercial leadership within a complex care, social care, education or health setting. The successful candidate will bring: Senior-level experience within business development, commissioning, referral management or commercial roles. Strong knowledge of Local Authority commissioning, referral pathways, frameworks and contract negotiations. Experience working within complex, multi-site care, education or health environments. Proven ability to manage referral pipelines and support occupancy or growth targets. Strong relationship-building, influencing and negotiation skills. Confidence operating at senior level and contributing to strategic decision-making. Experience working closely with operational teams to ensure appropriate placements and sustainable outcomes. Strong communication, presentation and reporting skills. Excellent organisation, attention to detail and the ability to deliver within tight deadlines. IT literacy, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. A professional, resilient and discreet approach when handling sensitive information. Experience working with Local Authorities, specialist children's services, SEND education, residential care, adult social care, complex needs, mental health or therapeutic provision would be highly advantageous. Package & Benefits Salary of £60,000 - £68,000 per annum, depending on experience. 12-month fixed-term contract. Hybrid working arrangement. Senior leadership role with genuine strategic impact. Enhanced annual leave. Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave. Cycle to Work scheme. Retail savings through the Blue Light Card scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. Free eye care vouchers. Internal development opportunities. Working Pattern Full-time, 40 hours per week. The role is based from the organisation's central office in North Wales on a hybrid basis, with regular travel required for internal meetings, Local Authority engagement, provider forums and sector events. Contract Details Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months maternity cover. Estimated start date: 1st August 2026. Estimated end date: 1st August 2027. Reporting to: Director of Support Services. How to Apply To apply for this Head of Business Development position, please send your CV to Greys Specialist Recruitment for immediate consideration. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business development, commissioning or referrals leader to step into a senior interim role where commercial insight directly supports meaningful outcomes across specialist care and education services. Based on the attached specification, the role centres on Local Authority relationships, referral pipeline management, occupancy, frameworks, contract negotiations and leadership of the Business Development team.

Job Title: Mobile Team Leader Location: Southampton Contract Type: Bank Salary: 13.26 We are committed to providing outstanding hospitality that enhances the visitor experience of our country park customers. We aspire to operate a sustainable business that adds value to our communities". We are seeking a Mobile Tem Leader to work at the River Hamble and cover other country parks when needed, Queen Elizabeth, Staunton or Lepe. Job purpose: Prepare and serve food and drink items in line with specifications, ensuring that every customer receives the highest levels of customer service and product across Countryside Service sites (mobile, multi-site role; not based at one location). Ensure that all aspects of food and drink preparation are carried out in accordance with food safety training and the Countryside Food Safety Management System across all sites worked. Support the Catering Development team by delivering on-site training and preparing sites for audit. Lead shifts and supervise the team on duty (front-of-house and kitchen) as required, in the absence of the Catering Manager or relevant site lead, ensuring safe, efficient service and that standards are maintained . Food Safety / Health and Safety Completes the appropriate health and safety and food safety checks throughout the shift and records this in the Food Safety Diary sheet. Receives deliveries as instructed, ensuring correct stock rotation and following quality control guidelines. Ensures that cleaning schedules are followed and that the appropriate records are completed and up to date. Provides accurate allergen information to our guests, escalating any queries to the Catering Manager, Assistant Catering Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader accordingly. Completes all relevant training that is assigned to them. Operations Prepare and serve food and drink items as appropriate, in line with specifications and in accordance with hygiene and safety requirements. Complete customer transactions efficiently and carry out general front-of-house and back-of-house cleaning duties. Maintain adequate and appropriate stock levels through ordering, managing and rotating food and drink produce whilst following food safety processes and policies. Be competent in all kitchen operations, including food preparation, use of the Food Safety Management System, and supporting kitchen staff as needed. Effectively manage the kitchen, in the absence of the Kitchen Manager or Deputy, ensuring the highest standard of food production and presentation in accordance with the Countryside Food Safety Management System and food specifications. Provide a comprehensive shift handover at the end of the shift for the incoming shift manager or supervisor, including any site-specific issues, stock positions, and outstanding actions. Be responsible for opening and/or closing the site when running a shift. Make operational decisions that balance the needs of the business, guests, and team. Deliver pre- and post-shift briefs to the team, ensuring key messages and information are cascaded effectively. Report and log any maintenance issues as and when they arise. Motivate the team to achieve whilst on shift through positive reinforcement and support. Report critical issues to the Park Business Manager and/or the relevant site lead/duty manager, as appropriate for the location. Finance / Administration When required, complete end-of-day banking in line with the Countryside Service cash-handling policy and processes. Carry out administrative and financial tasks, including completing income and expenditure records, compiling monthly shift rotas, approving staff timesheets, and conducting regular stock counts. About Us Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Please visit (url removed), or email with your CV to (url removed) Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Interim HR Officer 12 month FTC £ + Great Benefits + Scope + Potential Extension Nr Abingdon, Oxfordshire Full-Time / Hybrid (Office 3 days) REF: ADW00610 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Officer / HR Assistant to join a highly successful organisation based near Abingdon. This 12-month contract will support the HR team through a period of exciting change and transformation initiatives. It is a broad and varied role, working closely with an established, collaborative and genuinely friendly HR team. The environment is modern, fast-paced and people-focused, with an outstanding culture! Key Responsibilities Build strong relationships with managers and employees across the business. Provide pragmatic HR advice and guidance on policy, process and HR best practice. Support and manage a range of employee relations cases end-to-end, escalating more complex matters where appropriate. Support recruitment and onboarding activity. Assist with key employee lifecycle processes including probation, absence management and performance management. Support the ongoing review and continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures and processes. Contribute to a variety of people-focused projects, including engagement, communication and development initiatives. Support HR MI reporting and HR systems administration. Provide occasional payroll and onboarding support where required. About You You'll have experience in a broad generalist HR role, with proven exposure to key areas of the employee lifecycle including recruitment, onboarding, absence and performance management. You'll have a sound understanding of HR practice and employment law (including upcoming changes) and strong Microsoft Office skills. CIPD qualified, or working towards CIPD, would be an advantage. You'll be a proactive, flexible HR professional who builds strong relationships at all levels and enjoys working collaboratively. Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, you'll use your initiative, challenge constructively where appropriate, and support leaders through periods of change. If you are looking for a varied and rewarding interim opportunity within a supportive and engaging environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Henlee Resourcing is a specialist human resources recruitment consultancy operating across the South West and along the M3, M4 and M5 corridors.

We are looking for an experienced Interim HR Advisory Manager to lead the Employee Relations-focused HR Advisory service for a Local Authority. 6 Months contract with a possibility of getting extended Hybrid Working This is a hands-on operational leadership role, ideal for an established interim who is confident managing complex ER casework, advising senior leaders and leading multi-layered HR teams in a fast-paced public sector environment. Alongside leading the core HR Advisory function, the role includes strategic oversight of a traded Schools HR service, ensuring consistent standards, quality and alignment across both services. Key Responsibilities Lead the HR Advisory service with a strong focus on Employee Relations Oversee and actively manage a complex ER caseload (disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance and high-risk cases) Provide expert advice to senior leaders on sensitive and high-profile matters Directly manage, coach and quality assure a team of 4 HR Advisors Provide oversight and strategic direction to the Schools HR Manager and their team delivering SLA-based HR support Ensure consistency, governance and risk management across all ER activity Ensure compliance with employment legislation and organisational policy Lead and contribute to the development and refinement of HR and ER policies Embed policy into operational practice, using insight from casework to drive continuous improvement About You A strong background leading HR Advisory and/or Employee Relations functions Significant experience handling complex and high-risk ER cases end-to-end Proven experience managing managers and multi-layered HR teams Public sector or local authority experience (highly desirable) Experience working with or overseeing traded HR services / SLA-based delivery (desirable) A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach with excellent stakeholder management skills The ability to hit the ground running and add value quickly with minimal supervision If you have the expertise and experience APPLY NOW! alternatively contact Muzna Naqvi at Reed Reading office

Environment Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Role Type: Permanent Salary: £100K Who We Are We have an exciting new opportunity for an Environment Manager to Join Robert Walters as a Workforce Consultant. As an Employed Workforce Consultant, you will benefit from permanent employment with Robert Walters and will be deployed on an interim or project basis into our clients' organisations, in return we will provide you with an opportunity to develop your skills with ongoing training and professional accreditations. The Role We are seeking candidates with experience as as an Environment Manager who can lead the planning, coordination, and governance of non-production environments across critical banking platforms, ensuring stable, secure Dev, QA, Staging, and Pre-Production environments that support SDLC, testing, release timelines, and compliance in regulated financial environments. What You'll Do Environment Planning & Coordination * Manage provisioning, configuration, and scheduling across Dev, QA, UAT, and pre-production and ensure environment availability aligns with project and release timelines. * Maintain enterprise-wide environment calendar; coordinate usage across programs and teams. Operational Integrity & Control * Own SLOs and uptime for non-production environments; identify and resolve potential failures. * Enforce strict policies and automated checks to prevent drift, keeping the 'Golden Image' consistent across all environments for reliable testing. * Lead incident resolution across Infrastructure, Network, Database teams and ensure environments comply with security policies and regulatory requirements. Governance & Compliance * Enforce access controls, data masking, and segregation of duties (SOX, PRA/FCA, GDPR). * Maintain audit-ready documentation and support internal/external audits. * Coordinate with Release Management to resolve booking conflicts and ensure smooth handovers. * Partner with Data/Compliance teams to automate secure data refresh, masking and mentor Environment Analysts for consistent operations and skill development. Operational Excellence * Monitor environment health, proactively resolving issues. * Coordinate refreshes, data loads, configuration updates and implement automation to streamline provisioning and reduce manual effort. Stakeholder Engagement * Act as the primary contact for environment requests and issues, collaborating with delivery managers, developers, testers, and release teams, while communicating environment status, risks, and constraints to stakeholders. What You Bring * Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field. * Extensive experience in environment management, IT infrastructure, DevOps, or IT operations, preferably in banking or financial services. * Strong understanding of environment life cycle management, CI/CD pipelines, ITIL practices, and technical governance. * Hands-on experience with environment management and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab), ITSM platforms (ServiceNow), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible). * Familiarity with data privacy, compliance, data masking, and test data management. * Skilled in managing technical teams, influencing cross-functional stakeholders, and handling complex shared resource allocation. * Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. * Knowledge of modern application architectures (microservices) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). * ITIL Foundation certification or higher is desired What's Next If you are ready to take the next step, apply now! Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at (see below) to discuss how we can support you. This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.

Substance Misuse Team Leader Location: Brixton Salary: £33,082.00 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing Date: 22 May 2026 Are you passionate about leading teams and making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for a Team Manager to lead a dedicated team of practitioners delivering tailored health and wellbeing interventions to adults experiencing drug and alcohol misuse. This is a vital role in supporting service users on their journey to recovery through a range of evidence-based approaches, including harm reduction, abstinence-focused treatment, and support for low-level mental health needs. What you'll be doing: Managing and supporting a team of practitioners to deliver high-quality, person-centred care Allocating caseloads and overseeing the management of complex cases Ensuring performance targets, quality standards, and reporting deadlines are consistently met Supporting the Service Manager with data accuracy and timely data submissions Acting as the senior representative on site when required and deputising for the Service Manager Building and maintaining effective partnerships with external agencies and stakeholders Creating a positive team culture that promotes continuous learning and development What we're looking for: Proven experience in managing or supervising teams in a health, social care or substance misuse setting Strong organisational and decision-making skills The ability to lead by example and manage complex cases effectively A collaborative approach to partnership working A commitment to high standards of care, confidentiality, and service improvement This is a great opportunity for a confident and compassionate leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to supporting individuals to make positive life changes. Please note this role includes a Interim allowance reviewed every 6-months, basic salary based on 35 hours would be £30,082.00. 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. 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) Diversity at Forward Trust The Forward Trust commits to providing opportunities to everyone. We want to ensure we have a diverse team with a range of lived and professional experiences. This includes those with 'Lived Experience' of addiction, offending, or homelessness. When we recruit, we welcome applications from everyone. This is inclusive of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion and/or belief, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity and socio-economic background. Where operationally possible, we will consider flexible working requests and make reasonable adjustments for all roles. Employee Screening and Eligibility to Work We recognise the importance of safeguarding, dependent on role you may be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service Check, details of which will be shared with you at interview. If successful in your application, you will be required to provide eligibility to work evidence in line with the 'Eligibility to Work in the UK' requirements. 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.

We are seeking an experienced Interim Associate HR Business Partner to provide strategic HR support. This temporary role, based in London, requires a proactive individual to contribute to the organisation's human resources operations effectively, Client Details Fantastic University based in Central London, offering hybrid working. Description Provide expert HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on policies, procedures, and employment law. Support the implementation of HR strategies and initiatives aligned with organisational goals. Assist in managing employee relations cases, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational standards. Partner with managers to identify and address workforce planning and development needs. Contribute to the development and implementation of HR projects and initiatives. Analyse HR data to identify trends and recommend solutions to improve performance and employee engagement. Ensure accurate and timely HR record-keeping and reporting. Provide support during organisational change initiatives, including restructuring and transitions. Profile A successful Interim Associate HR Business Partner should have: Proven experience in a similar HR advisory or business partner role within a Higher Education environment would be beneficial. Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices. Experience managing employee relations matters, including grievances and disciplinaries. Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in HR systems and data analysis to support decision-making. Job Offer Based in London, with potential for flexible working arrangements. Supportive and professional working environment. £45,000-£47,000 hourly rate equivalent. If you are an experienced HR professional looking to make a positive impact, apply now to join this rewarding role as an Interim Associate HR Business Partner in London.

Tax Senior Manager - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract with Permanent Opportunity Berkshire / Surrey, UK £75,000-£90,000 + Benefits (Permanent Role) We are supporting an international private equity-backed business, headquartered in the UK, with the appointment of a Tax Senior Manager on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with the clear potential to transition into a permanent leadership role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking to step into a broader leadership position, playing a key role in both the day-to-day management of the tax function and its wider transformation. The Opportunity The tax function is currently led by an Interim Head of Tax and requires an experienced, hands-on tax professional to provide immediate support through a critical period, including year-end close, audit, and the management of the group's tax compliance cycle. Alongside this, the business is undertaking a significant finance and tax transformation programme. The Interim Head of Tax is leading the tax workstream, and this role will provide valuable support in helping shape tax processes, governance, and operating best practice. This position will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Someone equally comfortable delivering core compliance and reporting obligations while contributing to longer-term change. Key Responsibilities - Initial 6-Month Contract Ownership of the group tax compliance calendar, ensuring deadlines and deliverables are met accurately and on time Leading tax support for year-end close and external audit requirements Supporting the development and implementation of tax policies, controls, and compliance processes Partnering with the Interim Head of Tax on wider tax matters, including transformation initiatives Acting as a key tax contact for internal finance stakeholders and external advisors Permanent Opportunity (Following Successful Transition) Subject to mutual agreement following the initial contract period, the role will transition into a permanent Tax Senior Manager / tax leadership position, reporting to the Finance Director. Responsibilities will include: Leading the group tax function Ownership of all tax compliance, reporting, governance, and planning activities Supporting the development and execution of tax strategy aligned to business objectives Acting as a trusted advisor to finance leadership and wider business stakeholders Managing relationships with external advisors and tax authorities where required Driving continuous improvement across tax processes, controls, and governance About You You will likely be an experienced Tax Senior Manager (or equivalent) with a strong track record of delivering in fast-paced, commercially focused environments. You will bring: Broad tax experience spanning compliance, reporting, international tax, and advisory The ability to operate independently, take ownership, and deliver with minimal supervision Experience working within a robust tax governance and control framework A pragmatic, commercially minded, solution-focused approach Strong stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging across finance leadership and external advisors The credibility and leadership presence to step into a future tax leadership role The flexibility to attend the office as required within a hybrid working model Contract & Compensation Initial Fixed-Term Contract (6 Months) Full-time salaried fixed-term contract (not interim day-rate) Competitive salary and benefits package Pension included Reporting to the Interim Head of Tax (with close interaction with the Finance Director) Start date: ASAP Permanent Role (From Month 7) £75,000-£90,000 base salary Full benefits package including pension Permanent full-time role Reporting to the Finance Director The Long-Term Opportunity This role offers a genuine pathway into a long-term tax leadership position within a dynamic, international private equity-backed business undergoing meaningful transformation.

Senior Finance Job - ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA - Senior Finance Manager - UK Senior Finance Manager This role leads financial insight, cost control, and performance management across the Urban portfolio, partnering with senior leaders to drive commercial decisions, oversee operational and capital spend, and deliver high-quality reporting. Key Responsibilities: Act as lead finance partner for Portfolio Operations, providing commercial insight, cost challenge, and monthly performance reviews. Support operational decisions through analysis of cost drivers, service levels, resourcing, contracts, and service charge performance. Own the entire cost base, driving strong governance, accurate forecasting, and clear reporting dashboards. Lead annual budgeting and 5-year planning for operating and capital costs. Oversee BAU Capex reporting, tracking spend, progress, lifecycle requirements, and challenging assumptions and variations. Produce high-quality monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting with forward-looking insight and scenario analysis. Improve P&L reporting, cost transparency, and financial controls. Lead and develop the finance team while influencing cross-functional partners across Property Management, FM, Development, and central functions. Skills & Experience Required: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong post-qualification experience. Experience in real estate, portfolio operations, or complex cost environments. Strong business partnering skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and simplify complexity. Advanced analytical and modelling capability with solid understanding of cost drivers and operational processes. Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis, and cost governance. Detail-focused, confident challenging assumptions, and driving improvements. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. #

Programme Manager - Asset Management & Property Services Location: South West, Hybrid Rate: Outside IR35 - Negotiable Contract: 6-months minimum Spencer Clarke Group are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to lead a significant portfolio of capital projects across a varied property estate, on behalf of a Local Authority client in the South west. This is a senior interim opportunity focused on major refurbishments, new build schemes, estate improvement projects, governance, stakeholder management, and programme delivery across property and asset management. Responsibilities Lead a programme of high value capital projects from inception through to completion Oversee governance, reporting, risk, and performance management across the portfolio Work closely with senior stakeholders, service leads, partners, schools, and communities Manage programme budgets, forecasting, business cases, and funding approvals Lead procurement and commissioning activity for design, consultancy, and construction services Provide oversight across design, compliance, sustainability, and delivery About You Strong background delivering capital programmes in property, estates, or asset management Experience within local government or a wider public sector setting Comfortable leading complex refurbishments, developments, and strategic estate projects Strong commercial, financial, and governance awareness How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or

Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #

Interim Registered Nurse Salary: £25.02 per hour + Overtime Enhancements paying £26.78 per hour Location: Solihull, West Midlands Hours: Full time, days An opportunity is currently available through HCR Recruitment for an Interim Registered Nurse (Day Shifts) to join a well-established service in Solihull for a 12-month placement. This is an excellent opportunity for an Interim Registered Nurse to work within a supportive clinical environment, delivering high-quality care to residents while maintaining strong professional standards and teamwork. Benefits for the Interim Registered Nurse: Opportunities for additional overtime, paid at £26.78 per hour Extensive Learning & Development support, with fully funded clinical skills and mandatory training Full assistance with NMC Revalidation Clear career progression opportunities within the organisation, including pathways to Clinical Lead, Nurse Manager, Regional Support Manager, and Director-level roles Free DBS check Generous holiday pay scheme designed to reward commitment to your role Complimentary refreshments during shifts, including drinks and snacks Duties for the Interim Registered Nurse: Maintain accurate nursing documentation in line with professional standards Support safe medication management, including ordering, storage, and administration Ensure care plans and records are up to date and person-centred Complete allocated tasks within the clinical calendar and ensure compliance is maintained Undertake daily resident assessments to support appropriate care delivery Work in line with the NMC Code at all times. Promote dignity, respect, and independence for all residents Lead and contribute to daily handovers with care and nursing staff Participate in daily communication meetings and information sharing Undertake additional duties as required by the Manager or Clinical Lead Interim Registered Nurse Requirements: To have an active NMC pin To be genuinely caring and trustworthy A genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of residents receiving nursing care For the right candidate, there may be potential for a permanent role in the future, depending on performance and service needs. Click Apply today to be considered for this Interim Registered Nurse role.