We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy General Manager to join us here at Buzz Bingo Northampton. This role is working full time 44 hours per week and you must be fully flexible to work during all opening hours, paying up to £40,000 p/a depending on experience. Join Our Team of Remarkable People At Buzz Bingo, together we re on a mission to be the Nation s No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we ll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way! We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other. The Role You ll Play As Deputy Manager you ll play a key part in making sure there is consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values, and a culture of exceptional customer service, at each point of the Customer journey. You ll also assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level and provide input to the club s local strategic plan. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We ll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you ll have access to: a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house training IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Gamcare and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drink Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Assist the General Manager in ensuring that the customer experience is consistently delivered at each point in the customer journey Assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level Deputise for the General Manager in all operational aspects of the Club Seek opportunities to recognise and appreciate those that go the extra mile Evaluate actions to maintain and improve KPI performance, based on information provided by the General Manager Ensure adequate levels of staff are deployed in each area to maximise customer service throughout the day Provide input to the club s local strategic plan Provide performance expectations through regular feedback and the implementation of performance reviews for all members of the team Deliver a culture of exceptional customer service by coaching and encouraging team members to drive service levels in every session Critically evaluate the feedback received from all Customers and respond to this Generate new members and communicate with them appropriately to generate repeat visits including maximising data capture Have a highly visible presence in all areas of the club at peak trading times Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Previous experience of managing a team in a face-to-face customer service role, ideally within a leisure, gaming, hospitality or retail environment Evidence of bringing business awareness to decision making and understands the commercial drivers of the business Evidence of setting an example for customer service and interaction 'on the floor' Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback Committed to your own and other's development You are driven by a need to deliver tangible results Applicants must be 18+
May 17, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy General Manager to join us here at Buzz Bingo Northampton. This role is working full time 44 hours per week and you must be fully flexible to work during all opening hours, paying up to £40,000 p/a depending on experience. Join Our Team of Remarkable People At Buzz Bingo, together we re on a mission to be the Nation s No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we ll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way! We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other. The Role You ll Play As Deputy Manager you ll play a key part in making sure there is consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values, and a culture of exceptional customer service, at each point of the Customer journey. You ll also assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level and provide input to the club s local strategic plan. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We ll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you ll have access to: a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house training IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Gamcare and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drink Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Assist the General Manager in ensuring that the customer experience is consistently delivered at each point in the customer journey Assist the General Manager to implement the brand strategy flawlessly at a local level Deputise for the General Manager in all operational aspects of the Club Seek opportunities to recognise and appreciate those that go the extra mile Evaluate actions to maintain and improve KPI performance, based on information provided by the General Manager Ensure adequate levels of staff are deployed in each area to maximise customer service throughout the day Provide input to the club s local strategic plan Provide performance expectations through regular feedback and the implementation of performance reviews for all members of the team Deliver a culture of exceptional customer service by coaching and encouraging team members to drive service levels in every session Critically evaluate the feedback received from all Customers and respond to this Generate new members and communicate with them appropriately to generate repeat visits including maximising data capture Have a highly visible presence in all areas of the club at peak trading times Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Previous experience of managing a team in a face-to-face customer service role, ideally within a leisure, gaming, hospitality or retail environment Evidence of bringing business awareness to decision making and understands the commercial drivers of the business Evidence of setting an example for customer service and interaction 'on the floor' Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback Committed to your own and other's development You are driven by a need to deliver tangible results Applicants must be 18+
Deputy Manager - Jollyes Pets - Hartlepool. Salary £28,038 p.a. + bonus potential of £1-5k p.a . Supporting the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store, team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent and continued growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Deputy Manager in our Hartlepool store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 in the Retail Week awards, and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list and accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition in 2024. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £28,038 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £1-5k p.a., subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Deputy Manager: Support the Store Manager day-to-day and take full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store in their absence. Managing people, financial performance, store standards, customer service. Lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. Ensuring you and your team are delivering exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given). Delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Deputy Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail management experience, where you have deputized for the Store Manager and taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis. A team player, able to communicate effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams. Demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware and have a proactive approach with great planning and organisation skills. As part of the store management team you may on occasion need to get to store out of hours or to help provide cover in other stores in the region, therefore you should have your own transport with a UK driving licence. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 70 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Deputy Manager!
May 16, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Jollyes Pets - Hartlepool. Salary £28,038 p.a. + bonus potential of £1-5k p.a . Supporting the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store, team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent and continued growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Deputy Manager in our Hartlepool store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 in the Retail Week awards, and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list and accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition in 2024. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £28,038 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £1-5k p.a., subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Deputy Manager: Support the Store Manager day-to-day and take full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store in their absence. Managing people, financial performance, store standards, customer service. Lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. Ensuring you and your team are delivering exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given). Delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Deputy Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail management experience, where you have deputized for the Store Manager and taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis. A team player, able to communicate effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams. Demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware and have a proactive approach with great planning and organisation skills. As part of the store management team you may on occasion need to get to store out of hours or to help provide cover in other stores in the region, therefore you should have your own transport with a UK driving licence. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 70 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Deputy Manager!
Deputy Manager - Jollyes Pets - Whitehaven. Salary £28,038 p.a. + bonus potential of £1-5k p.a . Supporting the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store, team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent and continued growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Deputy Manager in our Whitehaven store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 in the Retail Week awards, and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list and accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition in 2024. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £28,038 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £1-5k p.a., subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Deputy Manager: Support the Store Manager day-to-day and take full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store in their absence. Managing people, financial performance, store standards, customer service. Lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. Ensuring you and your team are delivering exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given). Delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Deputy Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail management experience, where you have deputized for the Store Manager and taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis. A team player, able to communicate effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams. Demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware and have a proactive approach with great planning and organisation skills. As part of the store management team you may on occasion need to get to store out of hours or to help provide cover in other stores in the region, therefore you should have your own transport with a UK driving licence. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 70 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Deputy Manager!
May 16, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager - Jollyes Pets - Whitehaven. Salary £28,038 p.a. + bonus potential of £1-5k p.a . Supporting the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store, team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent and continued growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Deputy Manager in our Whitehaven store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted Best Retailer 2024 in the Retail Week awards, and included in the Sunday Times ' Best Places to Work ' list and accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition in 2024. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £28,038 p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £1-5k p.a., subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. Financial Wellbeing Package (Stream): Access earnings early, plus savings tools and discounts. Retail Trust Membership: Counselling, wellbeing, and financial support. Colleague Discounts: Treats at 800+ retailers, plus 30% off Jollyes products and pet services. Health & Wellbeing Support: Online GP, mental health services, fitness programs, dental care, and cancer support. Workplace Pension: Legal & General scheme (EE 3%, ER 5%). Extra Time Off: Birthday, wedding, new pet days, plus buy/sell holiday options. Enhanced Family Leave: Maternity and paternity packages above statutory levels. Recognition & Rewards: Top Dog Award with extra day off and perks. Lifestyle Benefits: Cycle2Work scheme and discounted David Lloyd membership. Learning & Development: Ongoing training for career growth. The Role - Deputy Manager: Support the Store Manager day-to-day and take full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store in their absence. Managing people, financial performance, store standards, customer service. Lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. Ensuring you and your team are delivering exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given). Delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Deputy Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail management experience, where you have deputized for the Store Manager and taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis. A team player, able to communicate effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams. Demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware and have a proactive approach with great planning and organisation skills. As part of the store management team you may on occasion need to get to store out of hours or to help provide cover in other stores in the region, therefore you should have your own transport with a UK driving licence. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes Pets Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 70 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Deputy Manager!
Army Cadet Charitable Trust UK
Betws-y-coed, Gwynedd
About This Job This is an exciting role within the Army Cadet Adventurous Training team responsible for ensuring all support elements are in place to facilitate the AT service for the Army Cadets and Combined Cadet Force. We are looking for a training professional to bring their skills, enthusiasm, and personal credibility to the team to assist with strategic planning, budget management and HR matters. You will line manage the CCAT Facilities and Logistics Officers. In conjunction with the CCAT Training Officer you will support the Centre Managers with planning and delivery of courses and expeditions. From time to time, you will be required to deputise for the Head of AT or the Centre Managers which may involve travel throughout the UK and overseas, working some evenings, bank holidays and weekends. Essential Skills Good level of general education (English, Maths and IT). Hold a level 3 qualification in leadership and management. UK driving licence (Cat B). Experience of managing a small team. Exceptional IT skills and extensive use of MS365. Experience of organising events, working with internal and external partners. Experience of supporting and mentoring. Demonstrable success in establishing effective working relationships across a range of organisations at all levels. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Personal credibility, enthusiasm, flexibility, resilience and innovation. Please refer to the attached Job Description for further information. Our charity ACCT UK is a national youth charity dedicated to improving the life chances of young people. The Combined Cadet Force Association (CCFA) is a charity dedicated to the promotion of the ideals and activities of the Combined Cadet Force in schools. Together we want to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to learn new skills, build confidence and be inspired through their cadet experience. We want to develop the youth leadership and training abilities of adult volunteers whilst also helping young people to access cadet activities through fundraising, grant-making, developing new resources and direct support. We strongly believe that everyone benefits when you help young people to develop their character and values through activities that stretch and mature them. We also know that when young people engage with others at a range of levels in their communities it builds confidence and improves empathy for other s lives. Who we are By joining ACCT UK you will help us to reach more young people and make a greater difference and we look forward to working with you. We actively promote and encourage you to explore ideas that improve all aspects of the charity s work in pursuit of its charitable aims. The charities are proud of our diverse teams, with people on different working patterns, from different backgrounds and at different life-stages. Our experience has taught us that having people with different perspectives and different lived experiences leads to better outcomes for our beneficiaries. If you are wondering if our organisation is for someone like you, the answer is yes! Please apply and explain how you, your experience, your talent and your potential are the right fit for this role. What we can offer you In addition to your salary, we offer all staff: Flexible working arrangements (you agree a working pattern with your line manager). The ability to work both from home and from our Capel Curig office. Personal Accident Insurance, including loss of earnings cover and death benefit. 15 days of sick pay in any 12-month period (after 12 months employment - pro-rata for part time staff). A contributory pension scheme (you contribute at least 5% and we will contribute 10%). Good leave allowances (which are offered pro-rata for part time staff): o 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. o Additional privilege leave, on set days each year, such as between Christmas and New Year. o An additional five days of volunteering leave. Support for qualifications and personal development. Employee Assistance Programme. Season ticket loan. Railcard (if you are eligible) A caring and supportive team environment. How to apply Please send a CV and Cover letter that details how you meet the requirements of the job description by 2359hrs Sunday 31st May 2026. Interviews will be held in person during the week commencing Monday 15th June 2026. While AI tools can be beneficial, we value the personal touch and authenticity in job applications. We encourage you to highlight your unique experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, ensuring all information is accurate. Please use AI tools responsibly and with integrity throughout the application and selection process. Please note that as a charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people, we require staff to make a declaration about any relevant convictions, undergo both a Disclosure and Barring Service check and a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check (one of the requirements being that applicants must have been resident in the UK for 3 years). In addition, we will follow up references. Please be advised that this position may close earlier than the stated deadline if a sufficient number of high-quality applications are received. To ensure your application is considered, we strongly recommend submitting it as soon as possible. Candidates will be notified of the next stage in the recruitment process if they are shortlisted.
May 16, 2026
Full time
About This Job This is an exciting role within the Army Cadet Adventurous Training team responsible for ensuring all support elements are in place to facilitate the AT service for the Army Cadets and Combined Cadet Force. We are looking for a training professional to bring their skills, enthusiasm, and personal credibility to the team to assist with strategic planning, budget management and HR matters. You will line manage the CCAT Facilities and Logistics Officers. In conjunction with the CCAT Training Officer you will support the Centre Managers with planning and delivery of courses and expeditions. From time to time, you will be required to deputise for the Head of AT or the Centre Managers which may involve travel throughout the UK and overseas, working some evenings, bank holidays and weekends. Essential Skills Good level of general education (English, Maths and IT). Hold a level 3 qualification in leadership and management. UK driving licence (Cat B). Experience of managing a small team. Exceptional IT skills and extensive use of MS365. Experience of organising events, working with internal and external partners. Experience of supporting and mentoring. Demonstrable success in establishing effective working relationships across a range of organisations at all levels. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Personal credibility, enthusiasm, flexibility, resilience and innovation. Please refer to the attached Job Description for further information. Our charity ACCT UK is a national youth charity dedicated to improving the life chances of young people. The Combined Cadet Force Association (CCFA) is a charity dedicated to the promotion of the ideals and activities of the Combined Cadet Force in schools. Together we want to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to learn new skills, build confidence and be inspired through their cadet experience. We want to develop the youth leadership and training abilities of adult volunteers whilst also helping young people to access cadet activities through fundraising, grant-making, developing new resources and direct support. We strongly believe that everyone benefits when you help young people to develop their character and values through activities that stretch and mature them. We also know that when young people engage with others at a range of levels in their communities it builds confidence and improves empathy for other s lives. Who we are By joining ACCT UK you will help us to reach more young people and make a greater difference and we look forward to working with you. We actively promote and encourage you to explore ideas that improve all aspects of the charity s work in pursuit of its charitable aims. The charities are proud of our diverse teams, with people on different working patterns, from different backgrounds and at different life-stages. Our experience has taught us that having people with different perspectives and different lived experiences leads to better outcomes for our beneficiaries. If you are wondering if our organisation is for someone like you, the answer is yes! Please apply and explain how you, your experience, your talent and your potential are the right fit for this role. What we can offer you In addition to your salary, we offer all staff: Flexible working arrangements (you agree a working pattern with your line manager). The ability to work both from home and from our Capel Curig office. Personal Accident Insurance, including loss of earnings cover and death benefit. 15 days of sick pay in any 12-month period (after 12 months employment - pro-rata for part time staff). A contributory pension scheme (you contribute at least 5% and we will contribute 10%). Good leave allowances (which are offered pro-rata for part time staff): o 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. o Additional privilege leave, on set days each year, such as between Christmas and New Year. o An additional five days of volunteering leave. Support for qualifications and personal development. Employee Assistance Programme. Season ticket loan. Railcard (if you are eligible) A caring and supportive team environment. How to apply Please send a CV and Cover letter that details how you meet the requirements of the job description by 2359hrs Sunday 31st May 2026. Interviews will be held in person during the week commencing Monday 15th June 2026. While AI tools can be beneficial, we value the personal touch and authenticity in job applications. We encourage you to highlight your unique experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, ensuring all information is accurate. Please use AI tools responsibly and with integrity throughout the application and selection process. Please note that as a charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people, we require staff to make a declaration about any relevant convictions, undergo both a Disclosure and Barring Service check and a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check (one of the requirements being that applicants must have been resident in the UK for 3 years). In addition, we will follow up references. Please be advised that this position may close earlier than the stated deadline if a sufficient number of high-quality applications are received. To ensure your application is considered, we strongly recommend submitting it as soon as possible. Candidates will be notified of the next stage in the recruitment process if they are shortlisted.
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
May 16, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Care Assistant, you'll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that's warm, welcoming and vibrant. ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Bank Senior Care Assistant. We'll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We're looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You'll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there's no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Responsible to: Store Manager To deputise in the Store Managers absence, to effectively manage the store, maximising sales to exceed targets. To deliver outstanding personal customer service whilst motivating and developing the store team to do the same. To maintain the highest possible standards of merchandising, housekeeping and general safety whilst adhering to, and enforcing, company policies and procedures. But, most of all .MAKE PEOPLE SMILE! Through the product, the prices and the service. Summary of Key Responsibilities Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Leadership Setting SMART goals for the team, developing staff capability, and role modelling company best practice. Calm during periods of high customer volume and manages smooth transitions thereafter to keep the store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the store team. Displays a 'customer comes first' attitude by training and holding the store team accountable for delivering legendary customer service. Manages with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission of Cards Direct. Plans, identifies, communicates, and delegates appropriate responsibilities and practices to team members to ensure smooth flow of operations. Provides coaching and direction to the store team to take action and to achieve operational goals. Constantly reviews store environment and key business indicators to identify problems, concerns, and opportunities for improvement. Planning and Execution Utilises existing tools to communicate clearly, concisely and accurately, to ensure effective store operations & merchandising standards. Business Requirements Providing functional expertise and executing functional responsibilities: Uses all operational tools to plan for and achieve operational excellence in the store. Ensures product & cash security at all times. Utilises all organisational tools to ensure compliance to the company Health & Safety policy at all times. Staff Development & Team Building Providing team members with coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities and building effective teams: Challenges and inspires team members to achieve business results. Ensures team members adhere to legal and operational compliance requirements. Recognises and reinforces individual and team accomplishments Summary of Experience Progressively responsible retail experience Customer service experience in a retail environment Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to manage store operations independently Ability to manage effectively in a fast paced environment Ability to manage resources to ensure that established service levels are achieved at all times Interpersonal skills Organization and planning skills Good operational skills in a customer service environment Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach and mentor others Ability to plan and prioritize workload Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information Core Competencies Puts the customer first Has a relentless focus on the customer. Understands what the customer wants and how to best deliver the experience Works well with others Listens and communicates well with others within Cards Direct. Creates a team environment that is positive and productive Leads courageously Takes personal responsibility to do the right thing, and persists in times of challenge or uncertainty. Adapts quickly to change and makes timely, thoughtful decisions. Continuously seek opportunities to improve self and others. Achieves results Understands what drives overall business success and is accountable to prioritise and deliver quality results. Demonstrates knowledge of core products and processes to get results.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Responsible to: Store Manager To deputise in the Store Managers absence, to effectively manage the store, maximising sales to exceed targets. To deliver outstanding personal customer service whilst motivating and developing the store team to do the same. To maintain the highest possible standards of merchandising, housekeeping and general safety whilst adhering to, and enforcing, company policies and procedures. But, most of all .MAKE PEOPLE SMILE! Through the product, the prices and the service. Summary of Key Responsibilities Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: Leadership Setting SMART goals for the team, developing staff capability, and role modelling company best practice. Calm during periods of high customer volume and manages smooth transitions thereafter to keep the store operating to standard and to set a positive example for the store team. Displays a 'customer comes first' attitude by training and holding the store team accountable for delivering legendary customer service. Manages with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the culture, values and mission of Cards Direct. Plans, identifies, communicates, and delegates appropriate responsibilities and practices to team members to ensure smooth flow of operations. Provides coaching and direction to the store team to take action and to achieve operational goals. Constantly reviews store environment and key business indicators to identify problems, concerns, and opportunities for improvement. Planning and Execution Utilises existing tools to communicate clearly, concisely and accurately, to ensure effective store operations & merchandising standards. Business Requirements Providing functional expertise and executing functional responsibilities: Uses all operational tools to plan for and achieve operational excellence in the store. Ensures product & cash security at all times. Utilises all organisational tools to ensure compliance to the company Health & Safety policy at all times. Staff Development & Team Building Providing team members with coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities and building effective teams: Challenges and inspires team members to achieve business results. Ensures team members adhere to legal and operational compliance requirements. Recognises and reinforces individual and team accomplishments Summary of Experience Progressively responsible retail experience Customer service experience in a retail environment Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Ability to manage store operations independently Ability to manage effectively in a fast paced environment Ability to manage resources to ensure that established service levels are achieved at all times Interpersonal skills Organization and planning skills Good operational skills in a customer service environment Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach and mentor others Ability to plan and prioritize workload Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information Core Competencies Puts the customer first Has a relentless focus on the customer. Understands what the customer wants and how to best deliver the experience Works well with others Listens and communicates well with others within Cards Direct. Creates a team environment that is positive and productive Leads courageously Takes personal responsibility to do the right thing, and persists in times of challenge or uncertainty. Adapts quickly to change and makes timely, thoughtful decisions. Continuously seek opportunities to improve self and others. Achieves results Understands what drives overall business success and is accountable to prioritise and deliver quality results. Demonstrates knowledge of core products and processes to get results.
Philanthropy Manager Salary: 47,665.98 per annum Location: Wimborne, Dorset (hybrid working) Reporting to : Deputy CEO We're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser to lead and grow this charities philanthropy programme across major donors, mid-value supporters, trusts and legacy stewardship. This is a senior role within the fundraising team, combining strategic oversight with hands-on relationship management. You'll personally secure significant gifts while leading a small team and shaping our high-value income strategy. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a clear philanthropy strategy Secure five and six figure gifts from major donors and trusts Manage and grow a portfolio of high net worth supporters Lead and develop a small specialist team Work closely with senior leadership to shape and make high value asks Oversee income targets, budgets and donor stewardship About You Proven experience in major donor and/or trusts fundraising Strong track record of securing significant gifts Experience managing income targets and pipelines Confident engaging senior stakeholders and high net worth individuals Line management experience or readiness to step into team leadership This role would suit an experienced Major Gifts or Philanthropy Manager ready to take on broader strategic responsibility. If you're motivated by building meaningful donor relationships and securing transformational funding, we'd love to hear from you. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Philanthropy Manager Salary: 47,665.98 per annum Location: Wimborne, Dorset (hybrid working) Reporting to : Deputy CEO We're looking for an experienced high-value fundraiser to lead and grow this charities philanthropy programme across major donors, mid-value supporters, trusts and legacy stewardship. This is a senior role within the fundraising team, combining strategic oversight with hands-on relationship management. You'll personally secure significant gifts while leading a small team and shaping our high-value income strategy. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver a clear philanthropy strategy Secure five and six figure gifts from major donors and trusts Manage and grow a portfolio of high net worth supporters Lead and develop a small specialist team Work closely with senior leadership to shape and make high value asks Oversee income targets, budgets and donor stewardship About You Proven experience in major donor and/or trusts fundraising Strong track record of securing significant gifts Experience managing income targets and pipelines Confident engaging senior stakeholders and high net worth individuals Line management experience or readiness to step into team leadership This role would suit an experienced Major Gifts or Philanthropy Manager ready to take on broader strategic responsibility. If you're motivated by building meaningful donor relationships and securing transformational funding, we'd love to hear from you. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your information will always be handled securely and professionally. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities.
Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd
Cramlington, Northumberland
Clinical Lead Nurse - Nursing home experience essential 33 or 38.5 hours per week over 7 days on a rolling rota Days (some evening work may be required to support clinical team) For this post you need good understanding of PCS system, medication management strong leadership in order to build and manage a team. Excellent understanding of dementia and complex care, auditing and Clinical Governance. Other skills required: Well look for strong clinical decision-making and Care Planning an understanding CQC inspections and requirements, Safeguarding and associated paperwork. Syringe driver experience, Catheterisation, Bloods, Peg Feed, Stoma Care, Good understanding of Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of liberty. Able to deliver quality care and mentorship to junior member of staff. About the role Join us as a Clinical Lead at Maria Mallaband Care Group, where you will be empowered to be your best self every day and experience firsthand the transformative power of your care. As an advocate for our residents, you will play a crucial role in leading clinical teams to provide and maintain the highest standards of nursing and care, while supervising colleague training and performance. Your skills will shine as you champion dignity and safety, serve as a role model to those working with you, and provide a true sense of purpose to those living with us. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assisting the Home Manager and/or Deputy Manager with administrative duties as well as nursing/care tasks Maintaining overall responsibility of nursing/care management and care governance in the absence of the Home manager, including working as Nurse in charge. Medication administration and Care plan quality Providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to our residents Ensuring resident safety and implementing safeguarding policies Team management and shift planning Coaching, training and mentoring Infection prevention and control Liaising with General Practitioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams Assisting the Home Manager with care home inspections and visits where required Upholding clinical governance standards and leading clinical governance meetings About you Being one of our Clinical Leads means demonstrating compassion, dedication, and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for others. Your communication skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. You take every challenge in your stride and your goal is to always achieve the best outcomes. You will have developed leadership skills by supervising teams, ideally in care home settings, and you will have excellent knowledge of safeguarding, DoLs and the Mental Capacity Act, putting this into practice when guiding others. Wherever you may be in your career, we will also support you with further training and development to help you build your confidence and skills. A few things will be essential to be successful in this role, and these are: A Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC A valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice as Registered General Nurse (RGN)/Learning & Disability Nurse (RNLD)/Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Previous experience leading clinical/care teams and managing team performance Good understanding of clinical policy frameworks Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting residents with their mobility Flexibility to work different shifts and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary To ensure we make safe recruitment choices for those in our care, the role will also be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. What we offer Join us in our journey to become the best care provider in the UK and your employer of choice! You will be rewarded for everything you do and have access to some fantastic benefits, including: Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill Free criminal record checks Pension Scheme with Nest Paid annual NMC renewal fee Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Cycle to work scheme Service recognition rewards Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership To find our more about our rewards and what makes us great, visit our Careers page on Our commitment to ED&I We believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, values, inclusivity, and equity, where everyone's unique perspective is respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, irrespective of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or background. Next steps Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care. Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage
May 16, 2026
Full time
Clinical Lead Nurse - Nursing home experience essential 33 or 38.5 hours per week over 7 days on a rolling rota Days (some evening work may be required to support clinical team) For this post you need good understanding of PCS system, medication management strong leadership in order to build and manage a team. Excellent understanding of dementia and complex care, auditing and Clinical Governance. Other skills required: Well look for strong clinical decision-making and Care Planning an understanding CQC inspections and requirements, Safeguarding and associated paperwork. Syringe driver experience, Catheterisation, Bloods, Peg Feed, Stoma Care, Good understanding of Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of liberty. Able to deliver quality care and mentorship to junior member of staff. About the role Join us as a Clinical Lead at Maria Mallaband Care Group, where you will be empowered to be your best self every day and experience firsthand the transformative power of your care. As an advocate for our residents, you will play a crucial role in leading clinical teams to provide and maintain the highest standards of nursing and care, while supervising colleague training and performance. Your skills will shine as you champion dignity and safety, serve as a role model to those working with you, and provide a true sense of purpose to those living with us. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assisting the Home Manager and/or Deputy Manager with administrative duties as well as nursing/care tasks Maintaining overall responsibility of nursing/care management and care governance in the absence of the Home manager, including working as Nurse in charge. Medication administration and Care plan quality Providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to our residents Ensuring resident safety and implementing safeguarding policies Team management and shift planning Coaching, training and mentoring Infection prevention and control Liaising with General Practitioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams Assisting the Home Manager with care home inspections and visits where required Upholding clinical governance standards and leading clinical governance meetings About you Being one of our Clinical Leads means demonstrating compassion, dedication, and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for others. Your communication skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. You take every challenge in your stride and your goal is to always achieve the best outcomes. You will have developed leadership skills by supervising teams, ideally in care home settings, and you will have excellent knowledge of safeguarding, DoLs and the Mental Capacity Act, putting this into practice when guiding others. Wherever you may be in your career, we will also support you with further training and development to help you build your confidence and skills. A few things will be essential to be successful in this role, and these are: A Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC A valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice as Registered General Nurse (RGN)/Learning & Disability Nurse (RNLD)/Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Previous experience leading clinical/care teams and managing team performance Good understanding of clinical policy frameworks Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting residents with their mobility Flexibility to work different shifts and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary To ensure we make safe recruitment choices for those in our care, the role will also be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. What we offer Join us in our journey to become the best care provider in the UK and your employer of choice! You will be rewarded for everything you do and have access to some fantastic benefits, including: Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill Free criminal record checks Pension Scheme with Nest Paid annual NMC renewal fee Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Cycle to work scheme Service recognition rewards Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership To find our more about our rewards and what makes us great, visit our Careers page on Our commitment to ED&I We believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, values, inclusivity, and equity, where everyone's unique perspective is respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, irrespective of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or background. Next steps Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care. Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours on-call rota YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. Are you a person centred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and high performing environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the day to day delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rent payment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly line manage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities Participate in the management on call rota, offering out of hours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and person centred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. You have experience line managing staff and building positive, supportive team cultures. You bring consistency, are well organised and approachable, and are confident in setting clear expectations. You enjoy motivating others, supporting staff development, and planning effective rotas to ensure high quality service delivery. You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solution focused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decision making. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. CLOSING DATE: Sunday 31 May 2026 at midnight. Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children s and Adults barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
May 15, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours on-call rota YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. Are you a person centred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and high performing environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the day to day delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rent payment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly line manage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities Participate in the management on call rota, offering out of hours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and person centred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. You have experience line managing staff and building positive, supportive team cultures. You bring consistency, are well organised and approachable, and are confident in setting clear expectations. You enjoy motivating others, supporting staff development, and planning effective rotas to ensure high quality service delivery. You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solution focused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decision making. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. CLOSING DATE: Sunday 31 May 2026 at midnight. Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children s and Adults barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Manager to join us here at Buzz Bingo Enfield. This role is working full time, 40 hours per week. You must be flexible to work within the hours of the business. This role has a salary of up to £31,000 per year depending on experience. Join Our Team of Remarkable People At Buzz Bingo, together we re on a mission to be the Nation s No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we ll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way! We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other. The Role You ll Play As Assistant Manager also known as our Club Operations Manager, you ll play a key part in making sure there is consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values, and a culture of exceptional customer service, at each point of the customer journey. You will lead and support your team to ensure coordination between activities and seek opportunities to recognise those that go the extra mile. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We ll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you ll have access to: a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house training IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Gamcare and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Assist the General/Deputy Manager in ensuring that our customer experience is consistently delivered at each point in the customer journey Take responsibility for the overall Club performance in the absence of the General Manager or Deputy Manager Seek opportunities to recognise and appreciate those that go the extra mile Deliver a culture of exceptional customer service by coaching and encouraging team members to drive service levels in every session Make sure adequate levels of staff are deployed in each area to maximise customer service throughout the day Make sure all customer complaints are resolved immediately and use the feedback to improve future service delivery Deliver an exceptional food and beverage offering, where the quality and service is outstanding Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Previous experience of managing a team in a face-to-face customer service role, ideally within a leisure, gaming, hospitality, or retail environment Evidence of bringing business awareness to decision making and understands the commercial drivers of the business Evidence of setting an example for customer service and interaction 'on the floor' Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback Committed to your own and other's development You can demonstrate effective performance management ability You have evidence of being able to manage and drive new initiatives through others Evidence of leading, and coaching a team to deliver exceptional customer service
May 15, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Manager to join us here at Buzz Bingo Enfield. This role is working full time, 40 hours per week. You must be flexible to work within the hours of the business. This role has a salary of up to £31,000 per year depending on experience. Join Our Team of Remarkable People At Buzz Bingo, together we re on a mission to be the Nation s No 1 Choice for Bingo. Our teams in Clubs across the country and in our Support Centre are smart and passionate about what they do. We know each person here can make a big difference, so we ll support your professional goals, give you what you need to thrive, and celebrate your success along the way! We believe in the power of Bingo to bring people together, and it is that spirit of connection - online and in Club - that makes us a Bingo business unlike any other. The Role You ll Play As Assistant Manager also known as our Club Operations Manager, you ll play a key part in making sure there is consistent delivery of the Buzz Bingo Brand Values, and a culture of exceptional customer service, at each point of the customer journey. You will lead and support your team to ensure coordination between activities and seek opportunities to recognise those that go the extra mile. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits In return for everything you bring, we offer an exciting role in a dynamic business and a great rewards package. We ll help you build your skills and career as you work with us in a business that never stands still. That means you ll have access to: a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house training IOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety, Gamcare and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Assist the General/Deputy Manager in ensuring that our customer experience is consistently delivered at each point in the customer journey Take responsibility for the overall Club performance in the absence of the General Manager or Deputy Manager Seek opportunities to recognise and appreciate those that go the extra mile Deliver a culture of exceptional customer service by coaching and encouraging team members to drive service levels in every session Make sure adequate levels of staff are deployed in each area to maximise customer service throughout the day Make sure all customer complaints are resolved immediately and use the feedback to improve future service delivery Deliver an exceptional food and beverage offering, where the quality and service is outstanding Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Previous experience of managing a team in a face-to-face customer service role, ideally within a leisure, gaming, hospitality, or retail environment Evidence of bringing business awareness to decision making and understands the commercial drivers of the business Evidence of setting an example for customer service and interaction 'on the floor' Self-aware and welcomes constructive feedback Committed to your own and other's development You can demonstrate effective performance management ability You have evidence of being able to manage and drive new initiatives through others Evidence of leading, and coaching a team to deliver exceptional customer service
We're looking for an organised and professional home administrator who can support the smooth and efficient running of the home. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.In this position, you'll support the management team with day-to-day administration, maintain accurate records, handle enquiries, manage documentation and compliance systems, and assist with staffing, payroll, and general office duties. You'll play an important role in ensuring the home operates efficiently behind the scenes.This is a 37.5-hour contract , with a salary of £29,000 per annum , working predominantly Monday to Friday . Flexibility is required, as you may occasionally be asked to cover bank holidays and weekends in the absence of the receptionist.You'll benefit from a stable working pattern, a supportive management team, and a varied role with responsibility and opportunity for development.Our interview process is simple and welcoming - a single visit with an informal interview, giving you the chance to meet the team and see if the role is the right fit for you About Rhiwlas Care Home Rhiwlas House Care Home is a purpose-built 66-bed care home facility located in the historic town of Flint, in the heart of North Wales. Designed to offer the very best in comfort, safety, and care, Rhiwlas House supports residents with a wide range of care needs, including residential and residential dementia care. The home proudly embodies the Lovett Care commitment to excellence, ensuring a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel valued and supported. The home reflects the Lovett Care vision of providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and care. We invest in the latest technology and offer a purposeful programme of daily activity and gentle exercise to enhance the experience, care and wellbeing of our residents. All team members are hand-selected for their warmth and passion; they have a full induction and ongoing training from our in-house trainers. Across Lovett Care, all of our staff are paid the national minimum wage or above. Role Responsibilities: Manage the provision of effective and efficient reception services. Respond positively to all enquiries from prospective residents and assist with any queries they may have. Coordinate admissions with the Home Manager or Deputy Home Manager. Ensure the Resident contract is presented to the Resident or their representative prior to admission and are completed and signed on day one of admission. Collect initial payment and arrange Direct Debits for ongoing payments. Maintain administration systems relating to residents. Maintain a day-to-day account of the petty cash and present weekly reconciliations to the Home Manager. Liaise with appropriate departments regarding payroll, procurement, finance, and HR. Manage day-to-day payroll and queries. Complete payroll returns, ensuring they are correct, authorised appropriately and presented within agreed deadlines. Produce all contract amendments, contracts of employment and HR letters in line with agreed HR process. Cover reception duties in the absence of the receptionist. Skills and experience required: Previous experience as a care home administratoressential. A welcoming and approachable persona. Confident in liaising with other members of staff and residents. Good time-management skills. Able to work alone as well as part of a team to achieve the best result. The Benefits Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum Paid DBS Uniform provided Paid training Refer-a-friend referral scheme, for the following roles only - Registered Nurse, Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant Excellent induction programme for new starters A rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress within the company Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications A competitive rate of pay Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing programmes Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets Ongoing career development Travel plan - walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day Pension scheme EarlyPay- access to your money as you earn (pay advance) About Lovett Care At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. We believe in more More dignity in everyday care. More respect in every interaction. More friendship, joy, and belonging. More moments that matter. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall. When you choose Lovett, you're choosing a place that sees your loved one as we see our own elders: as people who still have everything to give and everything to gain. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders. This position is subject to a DBS checkREF-
May 14, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an organised and professional home administrator who can support the smooth and efficient running of the home. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment.In this position, you'll support the management team with day-to-day administration, maintain accurate records, handle enquiries, manage documentation and compliance systems, and assist with staffing, payroll, and general office duties. You'll play an important role in ensuring the home operates efficiently behind the scenes.This is a 37.5-hour contract , with a salary of £29,000 per annum , working predominantly Monday to Friday . Flexibility is required, as you may occasionally be asked to cover bank holidays and weekends in the absence of the receptionist.You'll benefit from a stable working pattern, a supportive management team, and a varied role with responsibility and opportunity for development.Our interview process is simple and welcoming - a single visit with an informal interview, giving you the chance to meet the team and see if the role is the right fit for you About Rhiwlas Care Home Rhiwlas House Care Home is a purpose-built 66-bed care home facility located in the historic town of Flint, in the heart of North Wales. Designed to offer the very best in comfort, safety, and care, Rhiwlas House supports residents with a wide range of care needs, including residential and residential dementia care. The home proudly embodies the Lovett Care commitment to excellence, ensuring a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel valued and supported. The home reflects the Lovett Care vision of providing the highest standards of safety, comfort and care. We invest in the latest technology and offer a purposeful programme of daily activity and gentle exercise to enhance the experience, care and wellbeing of our residents. All team members are hand-selected for their warmth and passion; they have a full induction and ongoing training from our in-house trainers. Across Lovett Care, all of our staff are paid the national minimum wage or above. Role Responsibilities: Manage the provision of effective and efficient reception services. Respond positively to all enquiries from prospective residents and assist with any queries they may have. Coordinate admissions with the Home Manager or Deputy Home Manager. Ensure the Resident contract is presented to the Resident or their representative prior to admission and are completed and signed on day one of admission. Collect initial payment and arrange Direct Debits for ongoing payments. Maintain administration systems relating to residents. Maintain a day-to-day account of the petty cash and present weekly reconciliations to the Home Manager. Liaise with appropriate departments regarding payroll, procurement, finance, and HR. Manage day-to-day payroll and queries. Complete payroll returns, ensuring they are correct, authorised appropriately and presented within agreed deadlines. Produce all contract amendments, contracts of employment and HR letters in line with agreed HR process. Cover reception duties in the absence of the receptionist. Skills and experience required: Previous experience as a care home administratoressential. A welcoming and approachable persona. Confident in liaising with other members of staff and residents. Good time-management skills. Able to work alone as well as part of a team to achieve the best result. The Benefits Opportunities to progress through our career paths into more senior and management roles 5.6 weeks annual leave per annum Paid DBS Uniform provided Paid training Refer-a-friend referral scheme, for the following roles only - Registered Nurse, Team Leader/Senior Care Assistant and Care Assistant Excellent induction programme for new starters A rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress within the company Ongoing support and training for nationally recognised qualifications A competitive rate of pay Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing programmes Recognition awards - employee of the month and golden tickets Ongoing career development Travel plan - walk or ride a bike and get a free meal that day Pension scheme EarlyPay- access to your money as you earn (pay advance) About Lovett Care At Lovett, we believe our elders deserve more. Not out of duty or pity, but because they've earned it, and because the good life doesn't stop at 80, 90, or 100. We believe in more More dignity in everyday care. More respect in every interaction. More friendship, joy, and belonging. More moments that matter. Our homes aren't waiting rooms. They're communities where people thrive, where days are full of possibility, voices are heard, and the wonder of people shines through in every conversation, every shared meal, every burst of laughter down the hall. When you choose Lovett, you're choosing a place that sees your loved one as we see our own elders: as people who still have everything to give and everything to gain. We are Lovett. We believe in more for our elders. This position is subject to a DBS checkREF-
Deputy General Manager (RN)- Care Home Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EN Hours: 40 hours per week (Including some shift work) Pay: £59,740 per annum plus £2000 Welcome Bonus The Role: Support the General Manager and lead the home in their absence Oversee care standards through audits, clinical supervision, and compliance checks Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care click apply for full job details
May 14, 2026
Full time
Deputy General Manager (RN)- Care Home Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EN Hours: 40 hours per week (Including some shift work) Pay: £59,740 per annum plus £2000 Welcome Bonus The Role: Support the General Manager and lead the home in their absence Oversee care standards through audits, clinical supervision, and compliance checks Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care click apply for full job details
Fund Accountant Fund Accountant Swindon Permanent Hybrid Working Our financial services client is seeking to recruit a Fund Accountant into their well-established Real Estate and Infrastructure Operations Team. In your role, you will have responsibility for the production of monthly management accounts and management information, along with financial statements and VAT and Tax reporting. How you'll spend your time As a member of the Real Estate & Infrastructure Operations team, you will provide a key role in the financial accounting, statutory accounting, administration, and management reporting function for the fund(s) you are allocated to and to act in a supporting role on other funds within the Client Accounting Team.In this varied role, the Client Accounting team has multiple interactions with both clients, external parties (such as fund administrators and auditors) and internal team members, including key interactions with the Real Estate Investments team. The role will be sat within a team of up to 3 other Fund Accountants, reporting into a Deputy Client Accounting Manager and ultimately the Client Accounting Manager. To prepare monthly Management Accounts, including the analysis and reconciliation of Balance Sheet, Income Statement General Ledger items and completing Net Asset Value computations for communication to investors. To produce monthly Management Information, including Liquidity Forecasts. Coordination and control of quarterly investor / client communication ensuring completion within specified timescales. Provision of tax information to the relevant tax specialists and calculation of tax accruals. To complete the computation, general ledger reconciliation and on-line submission of quarterly VAT returns and payment of sums payable to HMRC (where applicable). To analyse loan covenant compliance and provide reporting to lenders (where applicable) To aid in the preparation of annual statutory Financial statements, including supporting documents/workings. To liaise with internal and external auditors to ensure audits are planned and executed accordingly, and financial statements are distributed to interested parties in accordance with required timescales. To aid in the review and implementation of Real Estate acquisition and disposals pipeline. To ensure continuous implementation and strict application of accounting standards and operational control Any other duties that are deemed necessary that may occur from time to time. To be successful in this role you will have Part Qualified Accountant - ACCA, CIMA or ACA Management Accounting experience Clear and concise communicator with experience of working with colleagues at all levels Solid financial accounting skills, including ability to analyse and interpret variances Self-starter, deadline-driven and can work on own initiative. Client Focus driven with proven experience If you also had this, it would be great Fully Qualified Accountant - ACCA, CIMA or ACA Experience in a Financial Services environment Fund Accounting/Property Fund Accounting experience 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. #
May 14, 2026
Full time
Fund Accountant Fund Accountant Swindon Permanent Hybrid Working Our financial services client is seeking to recruit a Fund Accountant into their well-established Real Estate and Infrastructure Operations Team. In your role, you will have responsibility for the production of monthly management accounts and management information, along with financial statements and VAT and Tax reporting. How you'll spend your time As a member of the Real Estate & Infrastructure Operations team, you will provide a key role in the financial accounting, statutory accounting, administration, and management reporting function for the fund(s) you are allocated to and to act in a supporting role on other funds within the Client Accounting Team.In this varied role, the Client Accounting team has multiple interactions with both clients, external parties (such as fund administrators and auditors) and internal team members, including key interactions with the Real Estate Investments team. The role will be sat within a team of up to 3 other Fund Accountants, reporting into a Deputy Client Accounting Manager and ultimately the Client Accounting Manager. To prepare monthly Management Accounts, including the analysis and reconciliation of Balance Sheet, Income Statement General Ledger items and completing Net Asset Value computations for communication to investors. To produce monthly Management Information, including Liquidity Forecasts. Coordination and control of quarterly investor / client communication ensuring completion within specified timescales. Provision of tax information to the relevant tax specialists and calculation of tax accruals. To complete the computation, general ledger reconciliation and on-line submission of quarterly VAT returns and payment of sums payable to HMRC (where applicable). To analyse loan covenant compliance and provide reporting to lenders (where applicable) To aid in the preparation of annual statutory Financial statements, including supporting documents/workings. To liaise with internal and external auditors to ensure audits are planned and executed accordingly, and financial statements are distributed to interested parties in accordance with required timescales. To aid in the review and implementation of Real Estate acquisition and disposals pipeline. To ensure continuous implementation and strict application of accounting standards and operational control Any other duties that are deemed necessary that may occur from time to time. To be successful in this role you will have Part Qualified Accountant - ACCA, CIMA or ACA Management Accounting experience Clear and concise communicator with experience of working with colleagues at all levels Solid financial accounting skills, including ability to analyse and interpret variances Self-starter, deadline-driven and can work on own initiative. Client Focus driven with proven experience If you also had this, it would be great Fully Qualified Accountant - ACCA, CIMA or ACA Experience in a Financial Services environment Fund Accounting/Property Fund Accounting experience 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. #
Hours - 37.5 hours average per week on a 6-week rolling rota, working 8 am - 5 pm including weekends and bank holidays. Role Purpose: To support the Centre Manager to promote the mission, vision and values of the organisation, working with the organisations Core Principles. Ensuring quality standards, so that all dogs are cared for as outlined in our Dog Welfare policies. In addition, support the Centre staff and volunteers to maximise their skills for the benefit of the dogs in our care. To identify problem behaviours, whilst also assessing risk and welfare in relation to dogs and lead the work with these dogs to change their behaviour, with an aim to secure them the best chance of a successful transition to a home. Taking the lead in setting training and behaviour plans, working with the management team to ensure they are delivered. To support dogs, where it is necessary to receive veterinary support when related to behaviour. To take responsibility for those dogs in Special Measures or referral who require significant support and behaviour modification and in addition, when necessary and appropriate, make welfare and risk led recommendations. To support dogs in our communities, to strive to reduce relinquishment. To support all staff and volunteers to further develop skills in dog behaviour and training. Sharing knowledge and supporting prospective adopters or members of the public. Work as part of the Centre Trainer peer group, supporting all Jerry Green Centres, to share best practice and knowledge and where required attend other centres to support peers. In addition, support project work where required. Key Relationships: Internal Contacts - Centre Manager; Deputy/Assistant Managers; Dog Welfare Assistants; Volunteers; Centre Trainers; Fundraising & Comms; Central Office; Vets External contacts - Adopters; fosterers; public; vets; behaviourists; trainers; local authorities; other rescues Key Outputs & Tasks: Work with the Management Team to support and advise on the suitability of dogs for behaviour modification, develop and deliver Jerry Green Dog Rescue behaviour plans. If required, care for all dogs at the centre in an appropriate and welfare friendly manner, to include preparation of kennels, grooming, feeding, exercise and administration of medication as required. Ensure the highest standards of customer care are delivered to all centre visitors and contacts by presenting a professional and friendly approach. Provide centre staff and volunteers with on-going training in areas such as dog behaviour, training and welfare. Help develop Dog Welfare Assistant knowledge to promote dogs through Meet&Match . Support fosterers and adopters before and after adoption. Facilitate good teamwork, contribute to training programmes and connect with other organisations. Engage in talks, website and newsletter articles; promote work on social media. Maintain accurate and up-to-date dog management database records. Support fundraising, publicity and education events. Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Degree qualified or extensive experience in rescue with significant, relevant CPD. Qualified to National Diploma, NVQ2 or equivalent in animal care/welfare. Experience working with dogs to modify or change behaviour. Ability to actively contribute to welfare policy, standards and procedures. Strong administrative skills and accurate record keeping. Customer care experience including Meet & Match . Excellent communication skills and IT competency. How you ll work in line with our Values: Jerry Green Dog Rescue upholds the organisational Values of Kindness, Compassion, Honesty & Purposefulness in all our work. You understand what our adopters, fosterers, supporters and wider community need from us. You are a great communicator warm, honest, clear and supportive and you leave people feeling reassured, informed and valued. You help create an environment where staff, volunteers and members of the public feel confident, welcome and able to ask for guidance. Through your professional behaviour and communication, you help make each centre a hub of kindness, welfare expertise and positive outcomes for dog. Kindness Create a welcoming, supportive and respectful environment for dogs, colleagues, volunteers, adopters and visitors. Demonstrate kindness through patient, welfare led training approaches and empathetic support for those seeking advice about dog behaviour or adoption. Purposeful Work with clear intent and efficiency, ensuring behaviour assessments, training plans and welfare actions are delivered to a high standard and in line with organisational policies and priorities. Use your behavioural expertise purposefully to support successful rehoming, reduce relinquishment, and improve the welfare and outcomes for dogs across the organisation. Compassion Act as a compassionate ambassador for Jerry Green Dog Rescue, promoting our mission to support dogs through rescuing, rehabilitation and rehoming. Encourage a compassionate culture within the centre supporting colleagues and volunteers, recognising emotional challenges within the role, and helping adopters and the public with empathy and understanding. Honesty Operate with transparency, integrity and professionalism, ensuring behaviour recommendations, welfare decisions and adopter guidance are ethical, accurate and evidence based. Promote a psychologically safe working environment where colleagues and volunteers feel able to share concerns, ask questions and learn openly Key Performance Indicators: To be developed in line with Centre and organisational objectives. Date Job Description Prepared: March 2026 This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the requirements of the role. It is not a contractual document and does not form part of any contract of employment. The duties and responsibilities outlined may be subject to change at any time to meet the needs of the organisation.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Hours - 37.5 hours average per week on a 6-week rolling rota, working 8 am - 5 pm including weekends and bank holidays. Role Purpose: To support the Centre Manager to promote the mission, vision and values of the organisation, working with the organisations Core Principles. Ensuring quality standards, so that all dogs are cared for as outlined in our Dog Welfare policies. In addition, support the Centre staff and volunteers to maximise their skills for the benefit of the dogs in our care. To identify problem behaviours, whilst also assessing risk and welfare in relation to dogs and lead the work with these dogs to change their behaviour, with an aim to secure them the best chance of a successful transition to a home. Taking the lead in setting training and behaviour plans, working with the management team to ensure they are delivered. To support dogs, where it is necessary to receive veterinary support when related to behaviour. To take responsibility for those dogs in Special Measures or referral who require significant support and behaviour modification and in addition, when necessary and appropriate, make welfare and risk led recommendations. To support dogs in our communities, to strive to reduce relinquishment. To support all staff and volunteers to further develop skills in dog behaviour and training. Sharing knowledge and supporting prospective adopters or members of the public. Work as part of the Centre Trainer peer group, supporting all Jerry Green Centres, to share best practice and knowledge and where required attend other centres to support peers. In addition, support project work where required. Key Relationships: Internal Contacts - Centre Manager; Deputy/Assistant Managers; Dog Welfare Assistants; Volunteers; Centre Trainers; Fundraising & Comms; Central Office; Vets External contacts - Adopters; fosterers; public; vets; behaviourists; trainers; local authorities; other rescues Key Outputs & Tasks: Work with the Management Team to support and advise on the suitability of dogs for behaviour modification, develop and deliver Jerry Green Dog Rescue behaviour plans. If required, care for all dogs at the centre in an appropriate and welfare friendly manner, to include preparation of kennels, grooming, feeding, exercise and administration of medication as required. Ensure the highest standards of customer care are delivered to all centre visitors and contacts by presenting a professional and friendly approach. Provide centre staff and volunteers with on-going training in areas such as dog behaviour, training and welfare. Help develop Dog Welfare Assistant knowledge to promote dogs through Meet&Match . Support fosterers and adopters before and after adoption. Facilitate good teamwork, contribute to training programmes and connect with other organisations. Engage in talks, website and newsletter articles; promote work on social media. Maintain accurate and up-to-date dog management database records. Support fundraising, publicity and education events. Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Degree qualified or extensive experience in rescue with significant, relevant CPD. Qualified to National Diploma, NVQ2 or equivalent in animal care/welfare. Experience working with dogs to modify or change behaviour. Ability to actively contribute to welfare policy, standards and procedures. Strong administrative skills and accurate record keeping. Customer care experience including Meet & Match . Excellent communication skills and IT competency. How you ll work in line with our Values: Jerry Green Dog Rescue upholds the organisational Values of Kindness, Compassion, Honesty & Purposefulness in all our work. You understand what our adopters, fosterers, supporters and wider community need from us. You are a great communicator warm, honest, clear and supportive and you leave people feeling reassured, informed and valued. You help create an environment where staff, volunteers and members of the public feel confident, welcome and able to ask for guidance. Through your professional behaviour and communication, you help make each centre a hub of kindness, welfare expertise and positive outcomes for dog. Kindness Create a welcoming, supportive and respectful environment for dogs, colleagues, volunteers, adopters and visitors. Demonstrate kindness through patient, welfare led training approaches and empathetic support for those seeking advice about dog behaviour or adoption. Purposeful Work with clear intent and efficiency, ensuring behaviour assessments, training plans and welfare actions are delivered to a high standard and in line with organisational policies and priorities. Use your behavioural expertise purposefully to support successful rehoming, reduce relinquishment, and improve the welfare and outcomes for dogs across the organisation. Compassion Act as a compassionate ambassador for Jerry Green Dog Rescue, promoting our mission to support dogs through rescuing, rehabilitation and rehoming. Encourage a compassionate culture within the centre supporting colleagues and volunteers, recognising emotional challenges within the role, and helping adopters and the public with empathy and understanding. Honesty Operate with transparency, integrity and professionalism, ensuring behaviour recommendations, welfare decisions and adopter guidance are ethical, accurate and evidence based. Promote a psychologically safe working environment where colleagues and volunteers feel able to share concerns, ask questions and learn openly Key Performance Indicators: To be developed in line with Centre and organisational objectives. Date Job Description Prepared: March 2026 This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the requirements of the role. It is not a contractual document and does not form part of any contract of employment. The duties and responsibilities outlined may be subject to change at any time to meet the needs of the organisation.
ABOUT THE ROLE- As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
May 14, 2026
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE- As Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager & Clinical Lead, you'll need be a Registered Nurse (RN/RMN) with current NMC registration and a teaching/mentoring/supervision qualification. Experience in helping residents with different health needs is important too, as is a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing, an understanding of budget management, and a track record of supporting newly qualified nurses through preceptorship. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include: Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes Offer to pay Skilled Worker visa application fee for eligible nurses If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.
We're about much more than hospitality! We're striving to make life better for people - whether they are team, guests or community, through our everyday actions and decisions. Our team care for others, bring their best and help us move forward, whatever job they do. As our Deputy General Manager, you will: Help to lead the team, alongside the GM. Working daily to offer support and guidance, and finding ways to make hospitality better for them. Deliver exceptional guest service and ensure standards are always kept high. Manage the day-to-day operation of the venue alongside/in absence of the GM - with tasks such as doing rotas and banking. Skill and experience are necessary to do this job, but more than anything else, we want someone who shares our vision of a hospitality industry that is better, and sees themselves being part of the team who can make this happen! We pay a fair wage - with our hourly pay being higher than the Government rates, at a minimum. Your earnings will be further enhanced by our 10% service charges and other tips that guests leave - with 100% of tips being retained by the team. We make life better for our team by: Offering great perks and benefits to be enjoyed by you and your family! Sharing our profits with you after 1 year of service Giving you free meals, soft drinks and hot drinks on shift Listening to our team via surveys and feedback sessions Offering free wellbeing services and resources, for help whenever you need it Creating great learning and development opportunities to support your career
May 13, 2026
Full time
We're about much more than hospitality! We're striving to make life better for people - whether they are team, guests or community, through our everyday actions and decisions. Our team care for others, bring their best and help us move forward, whatever job they do. As our Deputy General Manager, you will: Help to lead the team, alongside the GM. Working daily to offer support and guidance, and finding ways to make hospitality better for them. Deliver exceptional guest service and ensure standards are always kept high. Manage the day-to-day operation of the venue alongside/in absence of the GM - with tasks such as doing rotas and banking. Skill and experience are necessary to do this job, but more than anything else, we want someone who shares our vision of a hospitality industry that is better, and sees themselves being part of the team who can make this happen! We pay a fair wage - with our hourly pay being higher than the Government rates, at a minimum. Your earnings will be further enhanced by our 10% service charges and other tips that guests leave - with 100% of tips being retained by the team. We make life better for our team by: Offering great perks and benefits to be enjoyed by you and your family! Sharing our profits with you after 1 year of service Giving you free meals, soft drinks and hot drinks on shift Listening to our team via surveys and feedback sessions Offering free wellbeing services and resources, for help whenever you need it Creating great learning and development opportunities to support your career
Deputy Client Accounting Manager Your role will be to provide financial accounting, management reporting, statutory reporting and an administration function for real estate funds. To help supervise up to three individuals, who are responsible for the accounting function, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of related tasks and to act in an advisory and supportive capacity. The role sits within the Real Estate and Infrastructure Operations Team. How you'll spend your time To deputise for the Client Accounting Manager and aid in the control and supervision of a team of Fund Accountants. This includes recruitment and training where required. To help supervise up to three individuals with responsibility for management of up to two direct reports, including performance appraisals. The review and sign off of NAV valuations on the Property Fund. To review Net Asset Value computations for communication to investors and monthly Management Accounts, including the analysis and reconciliation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement General Ledger items. The preparation of supporting documents/workings and liaison with internal and external auditors. To review and sign off annual statutory financial statements. To review and sign off MSCI data and Management Information, including liquidity forecasts. To review quarterly VAT Returns, general ledger reconciliations, and submission to H M Revenue & Customs. To review CGT and capital allowance computations. To review the performance statistics with reconciliation to published industry benchmarks (MSCI), unit price movements and valuation movements. To provide management information required for Board papers, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of data as per agreed timescales. To administer and account for property purchases and sales, including monitoring the VAT treatment of transactions, VAT options to tax, lawyer liaison, liaising with CTI treasury, and provision of Capital Allowance information. Providing Fund updates to the Fund Manager, including adherence to investment restrictions. Ensure continuous implementation and strict application of accounting standards and operational controls. Act as a client relationship manager, including liaising with the client, the preparation of the bi-annual client relationship meeting pack and adherence to client restrictions. To be successful in this role you will have Part/Fully Qualified Accountant - CA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA Management Accounting experience Experience in managing and motivating direct reports Self-starter, deadline-driven and can work on own initiative. Solid financial accounting skills, including ability to analyse and interpret variances Clear and concise communicator with experience of working with colleagues at all levels Client Focus driven with proven experience Advanced Excel skills If you also had this, it would be great Experience in a Financial Services environment Fund Accounting/Real Asset Fund Accounting experience Experience with Horizon not essential but beneficial. Other accounting system experience is useful. 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. #
May 13, 2026
Full time
Deputy Client Accounting Manager Your role will be to provide financial accounting, management reporting, statutory reporting and an administration function for real estate funds. To help supervise up to three individuals, who are responsible for the accounting function, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of related tasks and to act in an advisory and supportive capacity. The role sits within the Real Estate and Infrastructure Operations Team. How you'll spend your time To deputise for the Client Accounting Manager and aid in the control and supervision of a team of Fund Accountants. This includes recruitment and training where required. To help supervise up to three individuals with responsibility for management of up to two direct reports, including performance appraisals. The review and sign off of NAV valuations on the Property Fund. To review Net Asset Value computations for communication to investors and monthly Management Accounts, including the analysis and reconciliation of Balance Sheet and Income Statement General Ledger items. The preparation of supporting documents/workings and liaison with internal and external auditors. To review and sign off annual statutory financial statements. To review and sign off MSCI data and Management Information, including liquidity forecasts. To review quarterly VAT Returns, general ledger reconciliations, and submission to H M Revenue & Customs. To review CGT and capital allowance computations. To review the performance statistics with reconciliation to published industry benchmarks (MSCI), unit price movements and valuation movements. To provide management information required for Board papers, ensuring timeliness and accuracy of data as per agreed timescales. To administer and account for property purchases and sales, including monitoring the VAT treatment of transactions, VAT options to tax, lawyer liaison, liaising with CTI treasury, and provision of Capital Allowance information. Providing Fund updates to the Fund Manager, including adherence to investment restrictions. Ensure continuous implementation and strict application of accounting standards and operational controls. Act as a client relationship manager, including liaising with the client, the preparation of the bi-annual client relationship meeting pack and adherence to client restrictions. To be successful in this role you will have Part/Fully Qualified Accountant - CA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA Management Accounting experience Experience in managing and motivating direct reports Self-starter, deadline-driven and can work on own initiative. Solid financial accounting skills, including ability to analyse and interpret variances Clear and concise communicator with experience of working with colleagues at all levels Client Focus driven with proven experience Advanced Excel skills If you also had this, it would be great Experience in a Financial Services environment Fund Accounting/Real Asset Fund Accounting experience Experience with Horizon not essential but beneficial. Other accounting system experience is useful. 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. #
Principal Accountant (Hybrid) needed in Haringey, £317.86 per day PAYE - Reference: OR99609 2 days in the office Responsibilities To assist the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant with the annual production of the Statement of Accounts. To support the Deputy Chief Accountant with day to day activities within the Chief Accountant's team, including design and implementation of processes and procedures for other staff to follow. To maintain the integrity of the underpinning chart of accounts, balances and transactions to facilitate all aspects of statutory and management reporting. To provide technical accounting advice to staff to ensure that best practice and relevant accounting standards and guidance is adhered to. To deputise for the Deputy Chief Accountant as may be reasonably required from time to time. To lead on Collection Fund, Revenue Accounting, Chart of Accounts, Balance Sheet Management, VAT and ensure the efficient and timely completion of all related Returns (statutory or otherwise). To ensure robust, accurate and compliant collection fund accounting and record keeping including being responsible for compiling working papers that satisfy audit requirements. To liaise with LG Futures on all collection Fund matters and review information supporting the estimation of the collection fund surplus/deficit during the year. To advise senior management on all collection fund matters and act as the collection fund contact with external bodies such as preceptors, experts, collection fund network. To have an oversight of information provided by the Revenue Service Teams to ensure that all collection fund returns are accurate and completed on a timely basis. To support tasks such as the setting of council tax. To lead on annual closure of all revenue activities including the preparation of reconciling related general ledger accounts including reserves. Maintain oversight of the Balance Sheet to ensure that all balances are understood, can be supported, and represent real assets or liabilities. To complete statutory and non government returns such as the NNDR1 3, CTR1, Revenue Outturn Returns and Whole Government Accounts. Consolidate accounts for group companies and related bodies. Oversight of accounting for schools and related party organisations. An oversight of the accounting processes around Debtors (including capital loans, Bad Debts provision and Creditors). To lead on Grant accounting. To lead on the completion of statutory and non government returns e.g. WGA, RO. To lead on strategic VAT issues & ensure that the financial processes are robust in line with changes in VAT legislation. Support wide service initiatives with complex VAT implications through obtaining specialist advice and building a library of advice from tax experts for the purpose providing timely advice. Review monthly VAT Returns & provide VAT advice to senior leadership. Undertake Partial Exemption calculations annually. To ensure that finance colleagues and services are aware of the closure timetable and protocols to follow to ensure that the appropriate year end adjustments are actioned. Prepare Collection Fund Statement at year end. Prepare some aspects of the Core Financial Statement e.g. Cash Flow Statement and group accounts including notes to the accounts. To satisfactorily respond to complex internal and external audit queries and recommendations in line with the current audit protocol with the aim of continually improving the financial management and reporting. To ensure all work undertaken is compliant with financial regulations, standing orders, policies and practice, statutory requirements and CIPFA guidance. To action all relevant virements on SAP as and when required ensuring appropriate authorisation has been obtained for each item processed. To prepare accounting guidance, briefing papers, electronic templates, audit working papers and committee reports as and when required. Document and review procedures and processes on a regular basis keeping Line Manager informed of the situation. This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Principal Accountant (Hybrid) needed in Haringey, £317.86 per day PAYE - Reference: OR99609 2 days in the office Responsibilities To assist the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant with the annual production of the Statement of Accounts. To support the Deputy Chief Accountant with day to day activities within the Chief Accountant's team, including design and implementation of processes and procedures for other staff to follow. To maintain the integrity of the underpinning chart of accounts, balances and transactions to facilitate all aspects of statutory and management reporting. To provide technical accounting advice to staff to ensure that best practice and relevant accounting standards and guidance is adhered to. To deputise for the Deputy Chief Accountant as may be reasonably required from time to time. To lead on Collection Fund, Revenue Accounting, Chart of Accounts, Balance Sheet Management, VAT and ensure the efficient and timely completion of all related Returns (statutory or otherwise). To ensure robust, accurate and compliant collection fund accounting and record keeping including being responsible for compiling working papers that satisfy audit requirements. To liaise with LG Futures on all collection Fund matters and review information supporting the estimation of the collection fund surplus/deficit during the year. To advise senior management on all collection fund matters and act as the collection fund contact with external bodies such as preceptors, experts, collection fund network. To have an oversight of information provided by the Revenue Service Teams to ensure that all collection fund returns are accurate and completed on a timely basis. To support tasks such as the setting of council tax. To lead on annual closure of all revenue activities including the preparation of reconciling related general ledger accounts including reserves. Maintain oversight of the Balance Sheet to ensure that all balances are understood, can be supported, and represent real assets or liabilities. To complete statutory and non government returns such as the NNDR1 3, CTR1, Revenue Outturn Returns and Whole Government Accounts. Consolidate accounts for group companies and related bodies. Oversight of accounting for schools and related party organisations. An oversight of the accounting processes around Debtors (including capital loans, Bad Debts provision and Creditors). To lead on Grant accounting. To lead on the completion of statutory and non government returns e.g. WGA, RO. To lead on strategic VAT issues & ensure that the financial processes are robust in line with changes in VAT legislation. Support wide service initiatives with complex VAT implications through obtaining specialist advice and building a library of advice from tax experts for the purpose providing timely advice. Review monthly VAT Returns & provide VAT advice to senior leadership. Undertake Partial Exemption calculations annually. To ensure that finance colleagues and services are aware of the closure timetable and protocols to follow to ensure that the appropriate year end adjustments are actioned. Prepare Collection Fund Statement at year end. Prepare some aspects of the Core Financial Statement e.g. Cash Flow Statement and group accounts including notes to the accounts. To satisfactorily respond to complex internal and external audit queries and recommendations in line with the current audit protocol with the aim of continually improving the financial management and reporting. To ensure all work undertaken is compliant with financial regulations, standing orders, policies and practice, statutory requirements and CIPFA guidance. To action all relevant virements on SAP as and when required ensuring appropriate authorisation has been obtained for each item processed. To prepare accounting guidance, briefing papers, electronic templates, audit working papers and committee reports as and when required. Document and review procedures and processes on a regular basis keeping Line Manager informed of the situation. This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Reporting to: Finance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Office Based SCOPE The Financial Controller is a senior-level responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with financial regulations, and the overall financial health of the company. The Financial Controller acts as a bridge between the finance department and executive management, providing insights and guidance on financial matters to support strategic decision-making. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting To ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. This includes managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, consolidating financial data, balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will also prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external entities, such as auditors and regulatory bodies. Budgeting and Forecasting The Financial Controller plays a pivotal role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and the commercial team to develop budgets that align with the organisation s strategic goals. The Financial Controller will also monitor performance, analyses variances, and provides forecasts to anticipate future financial trends and challenges. Internal Controls and Compliance Ensuring robust internal controls, design and implement control systems to safeguard the organisation s assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations such as GAAP or IFRS, undertake regular review of the process with the FD and provide guidance to the board on proposed changes. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations. Develop, alongside the commercial team, strategies to optimise cash flow and reduce financial risks. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Analytical Skills Interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights, identify trends, assess financial performance, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights that support strategic decision making. Leadership and Communication Act as the deputy to the FD, providing direct advice and guidance to the Directors/Managers and to the Board as required by the FD or other leadership, and as required external parties such as funders, investors, regulatory bodies and external auditors. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities clearly and effectively, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged. To mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively. Technical Proficiency A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial software, and regulatory requirements, be proficient in using financial management systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy. Strategic Thinking Aligning financial management with the organisation s long-term objectives, evaluating financial risks and opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to the development of business strategies. Budgeting and Forecasting Ability to create detailed budgets and forecasts that can be cascaded through teams, working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure that budgets meet the overall objectives of the business. Regularly review forecasts taking account of market and operational risks and advise senior management accordingly QUALIFICATIONS . A bachelor s or master s degree in finance, accounting. As a minimum we require one of the following accreditations (Fully Qualified or Part Qualified) Chartered Accountant (CA): Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) TECHNICAL SKILLS Key technical skills include: Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ability to explain and illustrate complex information in a manner that is clearly understood. Budgeting and Forecasting: Ability to develop, manage, and analyse budgets and financial forecasts to guide strategic decision making. Accounting Software: Expertise in using accounting software preferably construction focused such as 4PS/Business Central or Coins or as a minimum platform such as SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or Sage for financial management and reporting. Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Project Accounting: Proficiency in Job Costing ability to prepare reliable cost to complete data and align with income. Regulatory Knowledge A comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance This includes but is not limited to: UK GAAP and IFRS: Knowledge of UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is essential for accurate financial reporting. Tax Regulations: Familiarity with UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Audit Processes: Understanding of internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Soft Skills Leadership and Management: Ability to lead and manage finance teams, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying financial issues and developing effective solutions to address them. Diligence: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance. EXPERIENCE Industry Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in a contractor or engineering consultant, and full understanding of operational requirement in the construction industry including the specific risks which are present in the transaction cycle. People Responsibility: A history of managing and developing high performing teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment,
May 12, 2026
Full time
Reporting to: Finance Director Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Probation Period: 6 months Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Job Location: Office Based SCOPE The Financial Controller is a senior-level responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with financial regulations, and the overall financial health of the company. The Financial Controller acts as a bridge between the finance department and executive management, providing insights and guidance on financial matters to support strategic decision-making. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Financial Reporting To ensure the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements. This includes managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, consolidating financial data, balance sheet reconciliation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The Financial Controller will also prepare reports for internal stakeholders and external entities, such as auditors and regulatory bodies. Budgeting and Forecasting The Financial Controller plays a pivotal role in the budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with department heads and the commercial team to develop budgets that align with the organisation s strategic goals. The Financial Controller will also monitor performance, analyses variances, and provides forecasts to anticipate future financial trends and challenges. Internal Controls and Compliance Ensuring robust internal controls, design and implement control systems to safeguard the organisation s assets, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance with financial regulations such as GAAP or IFRS, undertake regular review of the process with the FD and provide guidance to the board on proposed changes. Cash Flow Management Monitor cash flow, manage working capital requirements, and ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity to meet its obligations. Develop, alongside the commercial team, strategies to optimise cash flow and reduce financial risks. ESSENTIAL SKILLS Analytical Skills Interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights, identify trends, assess financial performance, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Prepare accurate and timely financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement, providing insights that support strategic decision making. Leadership and Communication Act as the deputy to the FD, providing direct advice and guidance to the Directors/Managers and to the Board as required by the FD or other leadership, and as required external parties such as funders, investors, regulatory bodies and external auditors. Communicate financial performance, risks, and opportunities clearly and effectively, ensuring that stakeholders are informed and engaged. To mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth, ensuring that the team is equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform effectively. Technical Proficiency A deep understanding of accounting principles, financial software, and regulatory requirements, be proficient in using financial management systems and tools to streamline processes and enhance reporting accuracy. Strategic Thinking Aligning financial management with the organisation s long-term objectives, evaluating financial risks and opportunities, supporting strategic initiatives, and contributing to the development of business strategies. Budgeting and Forecasting Ability to create detailed budgets and forecasts that can be cascaded through teams, working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure that budgets meet the overall objectives of the business. Regularly review forecasts taking account of market and operational risks and advise senior management accordingly QUALIFICATIONS . A bachelor s or master s degree in finance, accounting. As a minimum we require one of the following accreditations (Fully Qualified or Part Qualified) Chartered Accountant (CA): Recognised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Chartered Management Accountant (CMA): Offered by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) TECHNICAL SKILLS Key technical skills include: Financial Reporting: Proficiency in preparing and analysing financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Ability to explain and illustrate complex information in a manner that is clearly understood. Budgeting and Forecasting: Ability to develop, manage, and analyse budgets and financial forecasts to guide strategic decision making. Accounting Software: Expertise in using accounting software preferably construction focused such as 4PS/Business Central or Coins or as a minimum platform such as SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, or Sage for financial management and reporting. Data Analysis: Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Project Accounting: Proficiency in Job Costing ability to prepare reliable cost to complete data and align with income. Regulatory Knowledge A comprehensive understanding of financial regulations and compliance This includes but is not limited to: UK GAAP and IFRS: Knowledge of UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is essential for accurate financial reporting. Tax Regulations: Familiarity with UK tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Audit Processes: Understanding of internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and integrity. Soft Skills Leadership and Management: Ability to lead and manage finance teams, providing guidance and support to achieve organizational goals. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Aptitude for identifying financial issues and developing effective solutions to address them. Diligence: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance. EXPERIENCE Industry Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience in a contractor or engineering consultant, and full understanding of operational requirement in the construction industry including the specific risks which are present in the transaction cycle. People Responsibility: A history of managing and developing high performing teams fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment,
Assistant Service Manager - Birchington, Kent Full Time Supported Living £29,012 + £1,200 complexity enhancement Avenues is more than a workplace - it's a community. A place where people smile, grow, feel valued, and achieve great things together. We're excited to offer a brand-new opportunity for a full-time Assistant Service Manager with experience in a similar social care role, whether that's as an Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader. This is a supported living service in Birchington supporting three brothers with learning disabilities, autism and some behaviours of concern . The service can be challenging so we're looking for someone who can remain calm, compassionate and confident in those moments. Your ability to respond with patience, consistency and a positive, person-centered approach will make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and to the team around you. You'll have a strong background in supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs, along with confidence in managing budgets and financial information. A solid understanding of sector legislation, regulatory standards and best practice is essential, as is the ability to work closely with the Service Manager to lead a positive, motivated and successful team. You'll recognise the importance of balancing safety with positive risk-taking, and you'll stay up to date with policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of support. You'll play an active role in recruiting, developing and managing staff fairly and consistently, and you'll help nurture a culture of continuous improvement across the service. Flexibility is important too, as the role includes taking part in a management cover of Rota that may involve both day and night shifts. A general shift could be 7am-2;30pm or 2;30pm-10pm. In addition as a practice lead some weekends are required to be worked. There is also the expectation that you will take part in the on call process While not essential, being a driver with a full UK license is highly desirable, as it supports travel to the service and the use of service vehicles. Benefits you can expect! £29,012 + £1200 complexity enhancement High quality training that supports your career development. Paid enhanced DBS check. Flexible working. Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Benefits website. Paid annual leave (pro rata). Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support. Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500. As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found or experiencing a high volume of applications.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Assistant Service Manager - Birchington, Kent Full Time Supported Living £29,012 + £1,200 complexity enhancement Avenues is more than a workplace - it's a community. A place where people smile, grow, feel valued, and achieve great things together. We're excited to offer a brand-new opportunity for a full-time Assistant Service Manager with experience in a similar social care role, whether that's as an Assistant Manager, Deputy Manager, Supervisor or Team Leader. This is a supported living service in Birchington supporting three brothers with learning disabilities, autism and some behaviours of concern . The service can be challenging so we're looking for someone who can remain calm, compassionate and confident in those moments. Your ability to respond with patience, consistency and a positive, person-centered approach will make a real difference to the lives of the people we support and to the team around you. You'll have a strong background in supporting people with learning disabilities and complex needs, along with confidence in managing budgets and financial information. A solid understanding of sector legislation, regulatory standards and best practice is essential, as is the ability to work closely with the Service Manager to lead a positive, motivated and successful team. You'll recognise the importance of balancing safety with positive risk-taking, and you'll stay up to date with policies and procedures to ensure the highest standards of support. You'll play an active role in recruiting, developing and managing staff fairly and consistently, and you'll help nurture a culture of continuous improvement across the service. Flexibility is important too, as the role includes taking part in a management cover of Rota that may involve both day and night shifts. A general shift could be 7am-2;30pm or 2;30pm-10pm. In addition as a practice lead some weekends are required to be worked. There is also the expectation that you will take part in the on call process While not essential, being a driver with a full UK license is highly desirable, as it supports travel to the service and the use of service vehicles. Benefits you can expect! £29,012 + £1200 complexity enhancement High quality training that supports your career development. Paid enhanced DBS check. Flexible working. Shopping discount via Blue Light Card and The Benefits website. Paid annual leave (pro rata). Contributory pension scheme with life assurance. Free and confidential 24/7 access to a health portal, counselling and support. Recommend a Friend scheme - earn up to £500. As part of our commitment to the "Disability Confident Scheme", candidates who declare a disability, and meet the key criteria for this role, will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview stage. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found or experiencing a high volume of applications.