Your new company Hays are currently partnered exclusively with a specialist manufacturing business, who are one of the leading brands in their market, to recruit their new Finance Director & General Manager. This company is a family-owned and operated business that has built a strong reputation on delivery, quality and innovation. The company is entering into a significant and accelerated growth phase, driven by investment and is looking to expand its offering and capacity. This role will be pivotal in the leadership of that growth and be instrumental in the development of operations. Your new role You will report directly to the owners of the business and oversee the senior leadership team. You will work with the various Heads of departments to identify areas of continuous improvement, develop commercial, financial and operational goals, and drive the outcomes of those decisions. The role will be 100% office based between 2 sites in South Norfolk (4 days) and Lincolnshire (1 day). Leadership Context Acts as the day - to - day leadership anchor within the business Drives accountability and execution across all functions Connects Managing Director direction to delivery Your responsibilities will include:Financial Performance & Commercial Control Lead and oversee the Finance function (reporting to the GM), with full accountability for overall P&L performance. Maintain a strong focus on margin, cost control, and cash discipline In conjunction with the Head of Finance, bring rigour and consistency to financial reporting and operational KPI tracking. Ensure financial insight is embedded in operational and commercial decision - making Ensure clear ownership of financial performance across functions, not just within Finance Challenge performance where required -this role demands commercial rigour alongside strong operational understanding. Systems, Structure & Process Partner with the Managing Director to lead the full adoption and effective use of a new system as the core operating platform across all departments. Drive alignment in how systems are used across the business, eliminating duplication, manual work, and disconnected processes Ensure the business operates in a joined - up system environment, reducing reliance on manual workarounds Develop and deliver a systems and process strategy that supports growth without adding unnecessary complexity Strengthen reporting, communication, and management cadence Build scalable systems that support efficiency, control, and performance People & Culture Leadership Be a visible, high - energy leadership presence across both sites Build trust and credibility at all levels Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery Develop leadership capability across site and functional teams Maintain the strengths of each site's culture while strengthening overall cohesion Operational Leadership Partner with the Managing Directors, Heads of Functions, Site and Plant Managers to drive manufacturing performance across both sites. Drive pace and discipline in performance management, ensuring issues are surfaced, owned, and resolved quickly. Establish clear operational standards and ensure consistent execution across both sites Support site leadership teams to improve output, efficiency, and cost control through challenge, support, and shared best practice. Leverage group scale in procurement, supplier management, and cost control to improve performance Champion continuous improvement, ensuring ideas and efficiencies move across sites -not remain isolated People & Culture Leadership Be a visible, high - energy leadership presence across both sites Build trust and credibility at all levels Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery Develop leadership capability across site and functional teams Maintain the strengths of each site's culture while strengthening overall cohesion Growth & Business Delivery Drive momentum behind the next phase of growth, particularly at the Lound site Ensure successful ramp - up and integration of the new carousel facility Identify and remove constraints to growth -operational, structural, or cultural Support commercial teams in aligning capacity with demand What you'll need to succeed You will: Be a fully qualified accountant with strong commercial acumen. Have a proven track record of delivering systems change, streamlining and efficiency Be able to connect operational change to financial outcomes Be comfortable making tough, commercially driven decisions Have strong experience operating in a demanding and fast-paced manufacturing environment Be comfortable working with factory operations on the shop floor and in meetings to effectively business partner. Possess exemplary stakeholder management skills, being able to communicate and influence others to achieve common goals Be able to build trust with colleagues at all levels. What you'll get in return This role offers a highly competitive salary of c (phone number removed) + company car, pension and 31 days annual leave as standard. This is an office-based role - primarily at their South Norfolk location but with travel required to Lincolnshire to work closely with the newly created operation. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
May 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are currently partnered exclusively with a specialist manufacturing business, who are one of the leading brands in their market, to recruit their new Finance Director & General Manager. This company is a family-owned and operated business that has built a strong reputation on delivery, quality and innovation. The company is entering into a significant and accelerated growth phase, driven by investment and is looking to expand its offering and capacity. This role will be pivotal in the leadership of that growth and be instrumental in the development of operations. Your new role You will report directly to the owners of the business and oversee the senior leadership team. You will work with the various Heads of departments to identify areas of continuous improvement, develop commercial, financial and operational goals, and drive the outcomes of those decisions. The role will be 100% office based between 2 sites in South Norfolk (4 days) and Lincolnshire (1 day). Leadership Context Acts as the day - to - day leadership anchor within the business Drives accountability and execution across all functions Connects Managing Director direction to delivery Your responsibilities will include:Financial Performance & Commercial Control Lead and oversee the Finance function (reporting to the GM), with full accountability for overall P&L performance. Maintain a strong focus on margin, cost control, and cash discipline In conjunction with the Head of Finance, bring rigour and consistency to financial reporting and operational KPI tracking. Ensure financial insight is embedded in operational and commercial decision - making Ensure clear ownership of financial performance across functions, not just within Finance Challenge performance where required -this role demands commercial rigour alongside strong operational understanding. Systems, Structure & Process Partner with the Managing Director to lead the full adoption and effective use of a new system as the core operating platform across all departments. Drive alignment in how systems are used across the business, eliminating duplication, manual work, and disconnected processes Ensure the business operates in a joined - up system environment, reducing reliance on manual workarounds Develop and deliver a systems and process strategy that supports growth without adding unnecessary complexity Strengthen reporting, communication, and management cadence Build scalable systems that support efficiency, control, and performance People & Culture Leadership Be a visible, high - energy leadership presence across both sites Build trust and credibility at all levels Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery Develop leadership capability across site and functional teams Maintain the strengths of each site's culture while strengthening overall cohesion Operational Leadership Partner with the Managing Directors, Heads of Functions, Site and Plant Managers to drive manufacturing performance across both sites. Drive pace and discipline in performance management, ensuring issues are surfaced, owned, and resolved quickly. Establish clear operational standards and ensure consistent execution across both sites Support site leadership teams to improve output, efficiency, and cost control through challenge, support, and shared best practice. Leverage group scale in procurement, supplier management, and cost control to improve performance Champion continuous improvement, ensuring ideas and efficiencies move across sites -not remain isolated People & Culture Leadership Be a visible, high - energy leadership presence across both sites Build trust and credibility at all levels Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and delivery Develop leadership capability across site and functional teams Maintain the strengths of each site's culture while strengthening overall cohesion Growth & Business Delivery Drive momentum behind the next phase of growth, particularly at the Lound site Ensure successful ramp - up and integration of the new carousel facility Identify and remove constraints to growth -operational, structural, or cultural Support commercial teams in aligning capacity with demand What you'll need to succeed You will: Be a fully qualified accountant with strong commercial acumen. Have a proven track record of delivering systems change, streamlining and efficiency Be able to connect operational change to financial outcomes Be comfortable making tough, commercially driven decisions Have strong experience operating in a demanding and fast-paced manufacturing environment Be comfortable working with factory operations on the shop floor and in meetings to effectively business partner. Possess exemplary stakeholder management skills, being able to communicate and influence others to achieve common goals Be able to build trust with colleagues at all levels. What you'll get in return This role offers a highly competitive salary of c (phone number removed) + company car, pension and 31 days annual leave as standard. This is an office-based role - primarily at their South Norfolk location but with travel required to Lincolnshire to work closely with the newly created operation. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Join Our Team as an Office Manager! Advertised by OA West End Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 Hours: 9am-6pm, Monday - Friday Working Pattern: Full-time in the office Permanent position Location: W1T Are you an organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for architecture? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy ensuring that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes? If so, we want to hear from you! About Us We are an award-winning architecture practice based in the heart of Fitzrovia, specializing in creating distinctive homes and workplaces. Our team is dedicated to crafting memorable spaces that inspire and delight. Now, we're looking for a proactive Office Manager to help us maintain our vibrant studio culture while overseeing all operational aspects. Position Overview As our Office Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our studio. Reporting directly to the Director team, you'll manage various responsibilities, from office administration to facilities management, all while nurturing our collaborative work environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead ISO9001 and ISO14001 audits to maintain our high standards. Oversee office health and safety, including training and risk assessments. Manage the Receptionist Liaise with our landlord and security team for smooth operations. Handle facilities management, including maintaining office tidiness. Facilitate staff onboarding and manage recruitment processes. Support annual staff appraisals and salary reviews. Administer payroll changes and office benefits. Collaborate with the Social Value team on community initiatives. Organize staff events, including our annual Summer Away Day and Christmas parties. Provide light marketing support and oversee our Culture Club activities. Offer IT support and manage software administration. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in a similar role within the design and build industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Docs, PowerPoint). Strong IT skills and the ability to handle technology with confidence. Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. High attention to detail and strong numeracy skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with Xero and Hubdoc. Experience using CMAP and Atvero. Why Join Us? We value our employees and offer a range of fantastic perks, including: Simply Health Cash Plan for your well-being. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental health. Personal Development Fund for your growth and learning. Cycle to Work Scheme to promote a healthy commute. Tech Scheme to keep you equipped with the latest technology. Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay to support your family. A closed period between Christmas and New Year for well-deserved rest. If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we would love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career with us. Let's create exceptional spaces together! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Join Our Team as an Office Manager! Advertised by OA West End Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 Hours: 9am-6pm, Monday - Friday Working Pattern: Full-time in the office Permanent position Location: W1T Are you an organized, detail-oriented individual with a passion for architecture? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy ensuring that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes? If so, we want to hear from you! About Us We are an award-winning architecture practice based in the heart of Fitzrovia, specializing in creating distinctive homes and workplaces. Our team is dedicated to crafting memorable spaces that inspire and delight. Now, we're looking for a proactive Office Manager to help us maintain our vibrant studio culture while overseeing all operational aspects. Position Overview As our Office Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our studio. Reporting directly to the Director team, you'll manage various responsibilities, from office administration to facilities management, all while nurturing our collaborative work environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead ISO9001 and ISO14001 audits to maintain our high standards. Oversee office health and safety, including training and risk assessments. Manage the Receptionist Liaise with our landlord and security team for smooth operations. Handle facilities management, including maintaining office tidiness. Facilitate staff onboarding and manage recruitment processes. Support annual staff appraisals and salary reviews. Administer payroll changes and office benefits. Collaborate with the Social Value team on community initiatives. Organize staff events, including our annual Summer Away Day and Christmas parties. Provide light marketing support and oversee our Culture Club activities. Offer IT support and manage software administration. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in a similar role within the design and build industry. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Docs, PowerPoint). Strong IT skills and the ability to handle technology with confidence. Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. High attention to detail and strong numeracy skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with Xero and Hubdoc. Experience using CMAP and Atvero. Why Join Us? We value our employees and offer a range of fantastic perks, including: Simply Health Cash Plan for your well-being. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental health. Personal Development Fund for your growth and learning. Cycle to Work Scheme to promote a healthy commute. Tech Scheme to keep you equipped with the latest technology. Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay to support your family. A closed period between Christmas and New Year for well-deserved rest. If you are excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we would love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next step in your career with us. Let's create exceptional spaces together! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
My client in the South are looking to appoint a talented Director of HR on a Contract basis. The Director of Human Resources provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all people-related functions across the organisation. The postholder will lead the development and delivery of workforce strategies that support organisational priorities, statutory obligations, service transformation, and the delivery of high-quality public services. What's on offer: Salary: 600- 900 per day depending on experience negotiable based on experience please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract Monday - Friday About the role: Based in South (Hybrid): Advise the Chief Executive, Members, and senior leadership team on workforce matters, employment legislation, organisational design, and culture Oversee all HR operations including recruitment, employee relations, workforce planning, pay and reward, attendance management, and policy development Promote a culture of inclusion, accountability, learning, and continuous improvement Build and maintain constructive relationships with recognised trade unions and staff representatives About you: You will have the following experiences: Extensive experience in a similar role Chartered membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Experience leading organisational change and transformation programmes How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGMM
May 16, 2026
Contractor
My client in the South are looking to appoint a talented Director of HR on a Contract basis. The Director of Human Resources provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all people-related functions across the organisation. The postholder will lead the development and delivery of workforce strategies that support organisational priorities, statutory obligations, service transformation, and the delivery of high-quality public services. What's on offer: Salary: 600- 900 per day depending on experience negotiable based on experience please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract Monday - Friday About the role: Based in South (Hybrid): Advise the Chief Executive, Members, and senior leadership team on workforce matters, employment legislation, organisational design, and culture Oversee all HR operations including recruitment, employee relations, workforce planning, pay and reward, attendance management, and policy development Promote a culture of inclusion, accountability, learning, and continuous improvement Build and maintain constructive relationships with recognised trade unions and staff representatives About you: You will have the following experiences: Extensive experience in a similar role Chartered membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Experience leading organisational change and transformation programmes How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGMM
Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Manager Lewes, East Sussex Circa 75,000 plus profit-related bonus and excellent benefits Are you experienced in leading quality functions within manufacturing environments and looking to make a strategic impact at senior level? Do you want to work for a growing business that values customer engagement, quality assurance, and operational excellence? We are supporting a family-owned UK manufacturing company to recruit a senior QHSE Manager to oversee quality and health & safety standards across the organization. This key role involves providing strategic leadership above the existing quality team, strengthening customer relationships, and driving continuous improvement projects. The role will be predominantly quality-focused (70-80%), with a supporting role in health & safety management supported by external experts. Responsibilities of the Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Manager will include: Lead, develop, and motivate a team of four quality professionals, fostering a collaborative and proactive culture Oversee manufacturing quality systems, ensuring compliance with current standards and preparing for future accreditation such as IATF Engage directly with customers and suppliers on quality matters, including audits and site visits Collaborate with operations to implement continuous improvement initiatives and support strategic quality targets Oversee health & safety activities, integrating in-house knowledge and working alongside external consultants where required The successful Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Manager will have: Significant senior quality leadership experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably electronics Strong understanding of complex manufacturing processes and quality standards, with exposure to IATF or similar frameworks Demonstrable experience engaging with customers and suppliers regarding quality issues People leadership experience with a collaborative, non-authoritarian style Knowledge of health & safety principles, ideally supported by IOSH/NEBOSH certification (or willing to obtain) This is an exciting opportunity to influence quality strategy in a growing, family-run manufacturing business. If you are a strategic thinker with a dedication to quality and continuous improvement, please contact us to discuss your application. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in their field. For further details and to apply please contact Scott Whyte on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Manager Lewes, East Sussex Circa 75,000 plus profit-related bonus and excellent benefits Are you experienced in leading quality functions within manufacturing environments and looking to make a strategic impact at senior level? Do you want to work for a growing business that values customer engagement, quality assurance, and operational excellence? We are supporting a family-owned UK manufacturing company to recruit a senior QHSE Manager to oversee quality and health & safety standards across the organization. This key role involves providing strategic leadership above the existing quality team, strengthening customer relationships, and driving continuous improvement projects. The role will be predominantly quality-focused (70-80%), with a supporting role in health & safety management supported by external experts. Responsibilities of the Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Manager will include: Lead, develop, and motivate a team of four quality professionals, fostering a collaborative and proactive culture Oversee manufacturing quality systems, ensuring compliance with current standards and preparing for future accreditation such as IATF Engage directly with customers and suppliers on quality matters, including audits and site visits Collaborate with operations to implement continuous improvement initiatives and support strategic quality targets Oversee health & safety activities, integrating in-house knowledge and working alongside external consultants where required The successful Quality, Health, Safety and Environment Manager will have: Significant senior quality leadership experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably electronics Strong understanding of complex manufacturing processes and quality standards, with exposure to IATF or similar frameworks Demonstrable experience engaging with customers and suppliers regarding quality issues People leadership experience with a collaborative, non-authoritarian style Knowledge of health & safety principles, ideally supported by IOSH/NEBOSH certification (or willing to obtain) This is an exciting opportunity to influence quality strategy in a growing, family-run manufacturing business. If you are a strategic thinker with a dedication to quality and continuous improvement, please contact us to discuss your application. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leader in their field. For further details and to apply please contact Scott Whyte on or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
May 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
Senior Recruiter FMCG Sector Midlaands/Homebased Up to £40,000 basic + Uncapped Commission (to 20%) Remote - Flexible Working An established and highly respected recruitment firm, specialising in the FMCG sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to join their high-performing team. With over a decade of success placing senior professionals, including Operations Directors and Managing Directors, the business continues to grow and attract premium clients. Why Join? • Work from home and competitive salary up to £40,000 basic •Uncapped commission structure (up to 20%) with no threshold. •Flexible working: 95% remote with occasional office presence. •On-site parking and a collaborative team culture. •Clear progression pathways and sector-specific training. The Role You ll be responsible for delivering high-quality recruitment solutions across the FMCG space, leveraging your professional experience to build lasting relationships and deliver results. The role is varied and rewarding, requiring a blend of commercial acumen, interpersonal skill, and strategic thinking. Key responsibilities include: •Developing business through marketing, competitor analysis, and lead generation. •Building and maintaining strong client and candidate relationships. •Managing the full recruitment lifecycle: sourcing, interviewing, shortlisting. •Selling retained recruitment solutions with confidence and credibility. •Headhunting and engaging senior-level talent. •Advising clients on recruitment strategy and market trends. •Negotiating terms and documenting vacancy specifications. About You We re looking for a professional, proactive recruiter with a proven track record in a FMCG recruitment setting, ideally with five years experience within the FMCG sector You ll be driven, ambitious, and confident in your ability to deliver exceptional service. Ideal candidates will: • Have 5 years FMCG perms sector experience within the recruitment industry and be able to demonstrate excellent communication and recruitment skills. •Be self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially aware. •Thrive in a fast-paced, competitive environment. •Show entrepreneurial flair and a commitment to continuous improvement Apply Now If you re ready to take the next step in your recruitment career and want to work with a business that value flexibility, performance, and professionalism, apply in confidence today.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Recruiter FMCG Sector Midlaands/Homebased Up to £40,000 basic + Uncapped Commission (to 20%) Remote - Flexible Working An established and highly respected recruitment firm, specialising in the FMCG sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Recruitment Consultant to join their high-performing team. With over a decade of success placing senior professionals, including Operations Directors and Managing Directors, the business continues to grow and attract premium clients. Why Join? • Work from home and competitive salary up to £40,000 basic •Uncapped commission structure (up to 20%) with no threshold. •Flexible working: 95% remote with occasional office presence. •On-site parking and a collaborative team culture. •Clear progression pathways and sector-specific training. The Role You ll be responsible for delivering high-quality recruitment solutions across the FMCG space, leveraging your professional experience to build lasting relationships and deliver results. The role is varied and rewarding, requiring a blend of commercial acumen, interpersonal skill, and strategic thinking. Key responsibilities include: •Developing business through marketing, competitor analysis, and lead generation. •Building and maintaining strong client and candidate relationships. •Managing the full recruitment lifecycle: sourcing, interviewing, shortlisting. •Selling retained recruitment solutions with confidence and credibility. •Headhunting and engaging senior-level talent. •Advising clients on recruitment strategy and market trends. •Negotiating terms and documenting vacancy specifications. About You We re looking for a professional, proactive recruiter with a proven track record in a FMCG recruitment setting, ideally with five years experience within the FMCG sector You ll be driven, ambitious, and confident in your ability to deliver exceptional service. Ideal candidates will: • Have 5 years FMCG perms sector experience within the recruitment industry and be able to demonstrate excellent communication and recruitment skills. •Be self-motivated, target-driven, and commercially aware. •Thrive in a fast-paced, competitive environment. •Show entrepreneurial flair and a commitment to continuous improvement Apply Now If you re ready to take the next step in your recruitment career and want to work with a business that value flexibility, performance, and professionalism, apply in confidence today.
Administrator / Memorials Advisor Golders Green, London Up to £29,245 (DOE) A role where compassion meets organisation and every detail matters. At London Cremation Company , we support families through some of the most important and difficult moments of their lives. Every conversation, every document, every interaction matters. We re looking for a calm, organised and people-focused Administrator / Memorials Advisor to join our Golders Green team someone who can deliver exceptional service while keeping complex processes running smoothly behind the scenes. What you ll be doing This is a varied, front-facing role where no two days are quite the same. You ll be at the centre of operations supporting families, managing administration, and helping create lasting memorials. Be the first point of contact for families, visitors and partners Manage cremation paperwork and ensure all documentation is accurate and compliant Maintain registers and statutory records to the highest standard Co-ordinate the daily cremation diary and appointments Support families with memorial options, including arranging and leading meetings Liaise with Funeral Directors, officiants, suppliers and internal teams Handle enquiries and resolve concerns with professionalism and empathy Process payments and manage records accurately Monitor memorial renewals and liaise with families accordingly You ll also occasionally support chapel services and memorial garden activities ensuring everything runs smoothly and respectfully. What you ll bring Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent communication both written and face-to-face A natural ability to build trust and rapport quickly Confidence working in a busy, structured environment High attention to detail and accuracy A calm, compassionate approach when supporting bereaved families Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience in a bereavement, funeral, or memorial setting is beneficial but not essential. What you ll get in return 26 days holiday + public holidays Occupational sick pay Life assurance & income protection Salary sacrifice pension Employee Assistance Programme & wellbeing tools Retail discounts and financial wellbeing support Ongoing training and development Uniform & PPE provided Free / discounted cremation benefits for family Why join us? The London Cremation Company has been at the forefront of cremation services since 1900. Across our six sites, we are committed to delivering personal, respectful and meaningful experiences for every family we support. This is more than an admin role it s an opportunity to do work that truly matters, every single day. Apply now If you re organised, compassionate, and ready to be part of a team that makes a difference we d love to hear from you.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Administrator / Memorials Advisor Golders Green, London Up to £29,245 (DOE) A role where compassion meets organisation and every detail matters. At London Cremation Company , we support families through some of the most important and difficult moments of their lives. Every conversation, every document, every interaction matters. We re looking for a calm, organised and people-focused Administrator / Memorials Advisor to join our Golders Green team someone who can deliver exceptional service while keeping complex processes running smoothly behind the scenes. What you ll be doing This is a varied, front-facing role where no two days are quite the same. You ll be at the centre of operations supporting families, managing administration, and helping create lasting memorials. Be the first point of contact for families, visitors and partners Manage cremation paperwork and ensure all documentation is accurate and compliant Maintain registers and statutory records to the highest standard Co-ordinate the daily cremation diary and appointments Support families with memorial options, including arranging and leading meetings Liaise with Funeral Directors, officiants, suppliers and internal teams Handle enquiries and resolve concerns with professionalism and empathy Process payments and manage records accurately Monitor memorial renewals and liaise with families accordingly You ll also occasionally support chapel services and memorial garden activities ensuring everything runs smoothly and respectfully. What you ll bring Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent communication both written and face-to-face A natural ability to build trust and rapport quickly Confidence working in a busy, structured environment High attention to detail and accuracy A calm, compassionate approach when supporting bereaved families Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Experience in a bereavement, funeral, or memorial setting is beneficial but not essential. What you ll get in return 26 days holiday + public holidays Occupational sick pay Life assurance & income protection Salary sacrifice pension Employee Assistance Programme & wellbeing tools Retail discounts and financial wellbeing support Ongoing training and development Uniform & PPE provided Free / discounted cremation benefits for family Why join us? The London Cremation Company has been at the forefront of cremation services since 1900. Across our six sites, we are committed to delivering personal, respectful and meaningful experiences for every family we support. This is more than an admin role it s an opportunity to do work that truly matters, every single day. Apply now If you re organised, compassionate, and ready to be part of a team that makes a difference we d love to hear from you.
Job Title: Business Development Manager - Apprenticeships and Skills Location: NSC, London SE1 Salary: £35k + PRP (Performance Related Pay) Job type: Full time, 1-year Fixed Term One Year (initially) Closing Date: 17thMay 2026. Marine Society have an exciting new role! Help us to grow our rapidly expanding apprenticeships and adult skills programmes to meet growing industry demand. We're looking for a confident, self-starter individual who can engage key stakeholders and employers in the maritime industry and increase our reach and reputation. You'll be expected to have a good understanding of the maritime sector training needs and have a demonstrable track record in sales and recruitment. A working knowledge of government funded training programmes is helpful but not essential. This role could support a secondment for the right individual. Subject to success in the role, we hope to make this permanent after one year. The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. About the role: This new role is to support the growth of Marine Society apprenticeship and adult skills provision. This is a strategic, outward-facing role requiring a confident astute individual who can engage key stakeholders and employers in the maritime industry to recruit new entrants and existing employees onto Marine Society programmes. Responsibilities: To grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision in line with agreed annual recruitment and financial targets To develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective employers and learners, proactively identifying new apprenticeship and learning opportunities within the maritime industry. To secure repeat business with apprenticeship employers through cultivating long-term relationships. To work with the Director of Maritime Training and Development to devise a sales and marketing strategy to grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision. To support the tendering process to ASF devolved areas and work with subcontractor partners. To collaborate with the Apprenticeship Operations Manager and Maritime Lead Trainer to convert identified leads and share industry intelligence. To assist the Digital Marketing Coordinator to write targeted social media posts and marketing campaigns, ensuring market visibility and lead generation. To build a library of promotional literature and good news stories. To maintain accurate records of business development leads and pipeline activity within the CRM system and to routinely report on these Attend relevant external boards, fora and industry bodies, as directed in order to promote maritime apprenticeships and training including; Maritime Skills Alliance, Workboat Association, MNTB apprenticeship committee and Port Skills and Safety Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience working in a recruitment, sales or commercial role with a proven track record of achieving financial targets Knowledge of the maritime sector including roles, ranks and certifications in the near coastal sector Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build trust and credibility with clients and stakeholders Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify, grow and convert new business opportunities Experience using CRM systems to monitor and report on business leads Knowledge of CPD training or workforce development Benefits 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: BDM, Recruiter, Sales, Apprenticeships Business Development Manager, Skills Development Manager, Training and Development Business Manager, Workforce Development Manager, may also be considered for this role.
May 16, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Business Development Manager - Apprenticeships and Skills Location: NSC, London SE1 Salary: £35k + PRP (Performance Related Pay) Job type: Full time, 1-year Fixed Term One Year (initially) Closing Date: 17thMay 2026. Marine Society have an exciting new role! Help us to grow our rapidly expanding apprenticeships and adult skills programmes to meet growing industry demand. We're looking for a confident, self-starter individual who can engage key stakeholders and employers in the maritime industry and increase our reach and reputation. You'll be expected to have a good understanding of the maritime sector training needs and have a demonstrable track record in sales and recruitment. A working knowledge of government funded training programmes is helpful but not essential. This role could support a secondment for the right individual. Subject to success in the role, we hope to make this permanent after one year. The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. About the role: This new role is to support the growth of Marine Society apprenticeship and adult skills provision. This is a strategic, outward-facing role requiring a confident astute individual who can engage key stakeholders and employers in the maritime industry to recruit new entrants and existing employees onto Marine Society programmes. Responsibilities: To grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision in line with agreed annual recruitment and financial targets To develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective employers and learners, proactively identifying new apprenticeship and learning opportunities within the maritime industry. To secure repeat business with apprenticeship employers through cultivating long-term relationships. To work with the Director of Maritime Training and Development to devise a sales and marketing strategy to grow the apprenticeship and adult skills provision. To support the tendering process to ASF devolved areas and work with subcontractor partners. To collaborate with the Apprenticeship Operations Manager and Maritime Lead Trainer to convert identified leads and share industry intelligence. To assist the Digital Marketing Coordinator to write targeted social media posts and marketing campaigns, ensuring market visibility and lead generation. To build a library of promotional literature and good news stories. To maintain accurate records of business development leads and pipeline activity within the CRM system and to routinely report on these Attend relevant external boards, fora and industry bodies, as directed in order to promote maritime apprenticeships and training including; Maritime Skills Alliance, Workboat Association, MNTB apprenticeship committee and Port Skills and Safety Requirements Minimum 2 years' experience working in a recruitment, sales or commercial role with a proven track record of achieving financial targets Knowledge of the maritime sector including roles, ranks and certifications in the near coastal sector Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build trust and credibility with clients and stakeholders Strong commercial acumen and ability to identify, grow and convert new business opportunities Experience using CRM systems to monitor and report on business leads Knowledge of CPD training or workforce development Benefits 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: BDM, Recruiter, Sales, Apprenticeships Business Development Manager, Skills Development Manager, Training and Development Business Manager, Workforce Development Manager, may also be considered for this role.
Accounts and Business Services Senior Manager Your new company This is a fantastic opportunity to join a top 10 accountancy firm that has experienced impressive growth in recent years. With a strong presence across the central belt of Scotland, the firm operates from several offices and supports a diverse client base-from local independent businesses to large international organisations. The Glasgow office is now looking to welcome an experienced Business Services Senior Manager who will take the lead in managing a varied portfolio of SME clients. This is a key role within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Your new role As an Accounts and Business Services Senior Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day operations and contributing to the strategic direction of the group. You'll be involved in workflow planning and will take a proactive approach to nurturing both new and long-standing client relationships. Your responsibilities will include managing a client portfolio with a high level of autonomy, supporting your team's development, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality advice. You'll also be expected to identify opportunities for growth within the group and work closely with Directors and Partners on more technical matters. This role offers a balance of independent work and teamwork, with a strong emphasis on client service and leadership. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring experience from a similar position within an accountancy firm, along with a professional qualification such as ICAS or ACCA. You'll be confident managing a portfolio of clients across various industries and sizes, and comfortable leading a team of junior staff. Your ability to mentor and support others will be key, as will your commitment to delivering thoughtful, tailored advice to clients. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing. This includes: Clear and structured career progression opportunities 33 days of annual leave, plus your birthday off A holiday buy/sell scheme for added flexibility Discounts at a range of retail and restaurant outlets Enhanced maternity and paternity packages A strong pension contribution What you need to do now If this opportunity resonates with you, we'd love to hear from you. Click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation. If this role isn't quite the right fit, but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to discuss other positions that may align with your goals. #
May 16, 2026
Full time
Accounts and Business Services Senior Manager Your new company This is a fantastic opportunity to join a top 10 accountancy firm that has experienced impressive growth in recent years. With a strong presence across the central belt of Scotland, the firm operates from several offices and supports a diverse client base-from local independent businesses to large international organisations. The Glasgow office is now looking to welcome an experienced Business Services Senior Manager who will take the lead in managing a varied portfolio of SME clients. This is a key role within a collaborative and forward-thinking team. Your new role As an Accounts and Business Services Senior Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing day-to-day operations and contributing to the strategic direction of the group. You'll be involved in workflow planning and will take a proactive approach to nurturing both new and long-standing client relationships. Your responsibilities will include managing a client portfolio with a high level of autonomy, supporting your team's development, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality advice. You'll also be expected to identify opportunities for growth within the group and work closely with Directors and Partners on more technical matters. This role offers a balance of independent work and teamwork, with a strong emphasis on client service and leadership. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you'll bring experience from a similar position within an accountancy firm, along with a professional qualification such as ICAS or ACCA. You'll be confident managing a portfolio of clients across various industries and sizes, and comfortable leading a team of junior staff. Your ability to mentor and support others will be key, as will your commitment to delivering thoughtful, tailored advice to clients. What you'll get in return In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing. This includes: Clear and structured career progression opportunities 33 days of annual leave, plus your birthday off A holiday buy/sell scheme for added flexibility Discounts at a range of retail and restaurant outlets Enhanced maternity and paternity packages A strong pension contribution What you need to do now If this opportunity resonates with you, we'd love to hear from you. Click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation. If this role isn't quite the right fit, but you're exploring new opportunities, we'd be happy to discuss other positions that may align with your goals. #
Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Designated Social Care Officer within the SEND Service to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Designated Social Care Officer job is up to £61,461per annum. Main duties: Develop strategies, actions plans and processes which support and enable the SEND reforms agenda to become embedded within social are operations and practice. Contribute to and influence SEND organisational design in Social Care and assist in the development of the Children with Disabilities Service as well as work with the whole of Children's Service in respect of children with an EHCP. Establish and lead a network of social care SEND champions across Children's Social Care. Facilitate and oversee the implementation of the SEND agenda within social care through this network and gathering insight and intelligence from them and other groups such as the parent carer forum to inform future planning. Contribute to social care workforce development by formulating a programme of blended learning/training relating to the SEND reforms across varied audience profile and functions. Quality-Assure the input of social care information to EHCPs. Train and oversee social workers input to EHCPs. Complete audits (and quality assurance against the performance indicators) to ensure Redbridge is a learning organisation that continues to deliver evidence-based practice delivering the right support, to the right family at the right time ensuring the service is good to outstanding in their practice. Responsible for developing social care aspects of the Local Offer that provide relevant advice and information and meet all legislative requirements. Analyse complex and varied work strands across functions, services, and agencies in order to identify and exploit opportunities for co-production and integrated working between social care, health, and education to progress SEND reforms agenda. Work collaboratively with social care directors, heads of service and service managers to ensure social care meets statutory responsibilities under the Children & Families Act and Care Act, and to drive forward organisational culture change aligned to the SEND reforms. Lead on the social care elements of the local authorities self-evaluation process to ensure readiness for SEND Ofsted and Children's Social Care Ofsted inspections. Chair meetings, lead working parties, take responsibility for key areas of service development, and represent the service as required. Work in partnership with the child, parents and carers, Health Service including Acute and Community Trusts and with Integrated Care Borads, Departments within Redbridge Council, commercial and private sector, and voluntary bodies to identify and produce positive outcomes for children and their families within the context of the child's safety and wellbeing within residential provision. Building and maintaining professional networks, seeking learning and information, and keeping relationships with partners and parents effective. To ensure that decision-making in all children's matters is undertaken in accordance with legislation, local procedures and best practice. To lead and develop a working environment that promotes a learning culture and active practice development within the workplace. Requirements of this Designated Social Care Officer Job. Degree or Equivalent in Social Work. Current Social Work England Registration. Post Qualifying Social Work Experience. Contact: This Designated Social Care Officer job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Designated Social Care Officer within the SEND Service to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Designated Social Care Officer job is up to £61,461per annum. Main duties: Develop strategies, actions plans and processes which support and enable the SEND reforms agenda to become embedded within social are operations and practice. Contribute to and influence SEND organisational design in Social Care and assist in the development of the Children with Disabilities Service as well as work with the whole of Children's Service in respect of children with an EHCP. Establish and lead a network of social care SEND champions across Children's Social Care. Facilitate and oversee the implementation of the SEND agenda within social care through this network and gathering insight and intelligence from them and other groups such as the parent carer forum to inform future planning. Contribute to social care workforce development by formulating a programme of blended learning/training relating to the SEND reforms across varied audience profile and functions. Quality-Assure the input of social care information to EHCPs. Train and oversee social workers input to EHCPs. Complete audits (and quality assurance against the performance indicators) to ensure Redbridge is a learning organisation that continues to deliver evidence-based practice delivering the right support, to the right family at the right time ensuring the service is good to outstanding in their practice. Responsible for developing social care aspects of the Local Offer that provide relevant advice and information and meet all legislative requirements. Analyse complex and varied work strands across functions, services, and agencies in order to identify and exploit opportunities for co-production and integrated working between social care, health, and education to progress SEND reforms agenda. Work collaboratively with social care directors, heads of service and service managers to ensure social care meets statutory responsibilities under the Children & Families Act and Care Act, and to drive forward organisational culture change aligned to the SEND reforms. Lead on the social care elements of the local authorities self-evaluation process to ensure readiness for SEND Ofsted and Children's Social Care Ofsted inspections. Chair meetings, lead working parties, take responsibility for key areas of service development, and represent the service as required. Work in partnership with the child, parents and carers, Health Service including Acute and Community Trusts and with Integrated Care Borads, Departments within Redbridge Council, commercial and private sector, and voluntary bodies to identify and produce positive outcomes for children and their families within the context of the child's safety and wellbeing within residential provision. Building and maintaining professional networks, seeking learning and information, and keeping relationships with partners and parents effective. To ensure that decision-making in all children's matters is undertaken in accordance with legislation, local procedures and best practice. To lead and develop a working environment that promotes a learning culture and active practice development within the workplace. Requirements of this Designated Social Care Officer Job. Degree or Equivalent in Social Work. Current Social Work England Registration. Post Qualifying Social Work Experience. Contact: This Designated Social Care Officer job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
PA - Business Support to Director Stockport - parking provided 6 month contract 34 - 35,000 per annum pro rata Are you looking for an exciting role working to support directors of a highly successful team that are known for ensuring a fabulous working environment? We are looking a friendly professional to provide high-level administrative and organisational support to Directors, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations and smooth coordination of business activities. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Provide full administrative support to Directors Manage complex diaries, scheduling meetings and appointments Handle correspondence, including emails, letters, and phone calls Prepare, proofread, and distribute internal documentation Travel & Event Management Arrange and coordinate travel, including flights, accommodation, and itineraries Ensure all travel requirements are organised efficiently and within budget Support the planning and coordination of internal and external meetings/events - events experience is highly advantageous Meeting Coordination Schedule and organise meetings across multiple stakeholders Prepare agendas, presentations, and supporting materials Take minutes where required and track follow-up actions Business Support Assist with preparation of reports, presentations, and business documents Maintain accurate records and filing systems Support day-to-day operational tasks and ad hoc business requirements Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders professionally Key Skills & Experience Previous experience in a PA, Executive Assistant, or similar role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) SAP skills are also advantageous Personal Attributes Professional and discreet, with high confidentiality Proactive and able to work independently Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach Reporting Line Reports directly to the Directors and their team. The client provides a superb working environment where your contribution will be valued highly Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 16, 2026
Contractor
PA - Business Support to Director Stockport - parking provided 6 month contract 34 - 35,000 per annum pro rata Are you looking for an exciting role working to support directors of a highly successful team that are known for ensuring a fabulous working environment? We are looking a friendly professional to provide high-level administrative and organisational support to Directors, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations and smooth coordination of business activities. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Provide full administrative support to Directors Manage complex diaries, scheduling meetings and appointments Handle correspondence, including emails, letters, and phone calls Prepare, proofread, and distribute internal documentation Travel & Event Management Arrange and coordinate travel, including flights, accommodation, and itineraries Ensure all travel requirements are organised efficiently and within budget Support the planning and coordination of internal and external meetings/events - events experience is highly advantageous Meeting Coordination Schedule and organise meetings across multiple stakeholders Prepare agendas, presentations, and supporting materials Take minutes where required and track follow-up actions Business Support Assist with preparation of reports, presentations, and business documents Maintain accurate records and filing systems Support day-to-day operational tasks and ad hoc business requirements Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders professionally Key Skills & Experience Previous experience in a PA, Executive Assistant, or similar role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) SAP skills are also advantageous Personal Attributes Professional and discreet, with high confidentiality Proactive and able to work independently Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach Reporting Line Reports directly to the Directors and their team. The client provides a superb working environment where your contribution will be valued highly Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Title: Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Hybrid Working) Salary: 60,000 to 65,000 + Car Allowance + Package Role Highlights: Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks Fantastic growth and progression opportunities Role Overview: As the Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will be supporting the Operations team in delivering mechanical packages for major food retail accounts across the UK, with project values ranging from 100k to 1m. Key Requirements: 3 years + experience as a Mechanical Project / Contracts Manager working for a M&E or Main Contractor Previous experience delivering fit out / refurbishment projects Previous experience managing multiple fast paced construction projects Responsibilities: Manage mechanical contracts for retail & commercial fit-out projects, overseeing scope, budgets, timelines and compliance with client specifications. Coordinate with project management, engineering and site teams to ensure smooth delivery of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing and fire protection systems. Lead the negotiation and administration of subcontractor and supplier agreements, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality delivery. Monitor project progress, track costs against budgets, and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and maintain profitability. Provide contractual guidance to project teams, including managing variations, claims, and compliance with legal and project requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to support project delivery and long-term partnerships. Identify potential risks and opportunities across mechanical works and advise project teams to optimize outcomes. Drive continuous improvement in mechanical project delivery processes, ensuring efficiency, quality and client satisfaction. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
May 16, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (Hybrid Working) Salary: 60,000 to 65,000 + Car Allowance + Package Role Highlights: Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks Fantastic growth and progression opportunities Role Overview: As the Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will be supporting the Operations team in delivering mechanical packages for major food retail accounts across the UK, with project values ranging from 100k to 1m. Key Requirements: 3 years + experience as a Mechanical Project / Contracts Manager working for a M&E or Main Contractor Previous experience delivering fit out / refurbishment projects Previous experience managing multiple fast paced construction projects Responsibilities: Manage mechanical contracts for retail & commercial fit-out projects, overseeing scope, budgets, timelines and compliance with client specifications. Coordinate with project management, engineering and site teams to ensure smooth delivery of HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing and fire protection systems. Lead the negotiation and administration of subcontractor and supplier agreements, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality delivery. Monitor project progress, track costs against budgets, and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and maintain profitability. Provide contractual guidance to project teams, including managing variations, claims, and compliance with legal and project requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to support project delivery and long-term partnerships. Identify potential risks and opportunities across mechanical works and advise project teams to optimize outcomes. Drive continuous improvement in mechanical project delivery processes, ensuring efficiency, quality and client satisfaction. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
A leading provider of supported housing is seeking a Supported Housing Operations Director to oversee and develop its national portfolio. This senior leadership role involves managing a new team to enhance operational delivery and drive performance across approximately 1,000 units. Applicants should have robust experience in operational management within the supported housing sector and a strong knowledge of housing regulations. The position offers a hybrid work model, requiring 2-3 days in the London office.
May 16, 2026
Full time
A leading provider of supported housing is seeking a Supported Housing Operations Director to oversee and develop its national portfolio. This senior leadership role involves managing a new team to enhance operational delivery and drive performance across approximately 1,000 units. Applicants should have robust experience in operational management within the supported housing sector and a strong knowledge of housing regulations. The position offers a hybrid work model, requiring 2-3 days in the London office.
Head of Growth/Growth Manager 50-80k DOE + Benefits Hampshire VR/10562 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled, commercially driven marketing leader with B2B Saas experience, to join an award-winning B2B SaaS company who work with some of the biggest names in property and real estate. The organisation is expanding and this position will play a key part in strengthening their leadership team. The Growth Manage /Head of Growth will be responsible for turning data into predictable pipeline by owning the revenue growth engine across CRM, outbound systems, funnel optimisation, and experimentation. Your role will involve : Own growth data, attribution, and insight across the full customer lifecycle from lead through ARR and churn. Define, maintain, and continuously refine Ideal Customer Profiles by vertical, size, geography, and tech stack. Own CRM architecture and hygiene (Pipedrive), ensuring accurate pipelines, automation, reporting, and attribution. Manage marketing technologies and tooling for the purpose of growing and nurturing the pipeline. Build and maintain target account lists and contact data to support BDM and Enterprise outbound activity. Design, optimise, and continuously improve outbound growth systems Own funnel performance and conversion optimisation from MQL Run structured growth experiments across acquisition, activation, conversion, and retention. Produce weekly and monthly growth reporting covering pipeline creation, conversion performance Provide data-backed insights to Sales, Marketing, and Operations to remove friction and unlock revenue. Partner with the Sales Director on pipeline health, forecast accuracy, and deal progression analysis. Collaborate with Marketing to align ICPs, campaigns, messaging, and funnel performance. You will be the ideal candidate due to your: Proven and previous experience B2B SaaS marketing Strong background in CRM and data analytics Demonstrable ownership of marketing-sourced pipeline KPIs Experience working closely with Sales and Marketing Directors in enterprise-led environments Experience leading small teams This is a wonderful opportunity to join a progressive, successful company. Please apply now if this sounds like the role for you!
May 16, 2026
Full time
Head of Growth/Growth Manager 50-80k DOE + Benefits Hampshire VR/10562 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled, commercially driven marketing leader with B2B Saas experience, to join an award-winning B2B SaaS company who work with some of the biggest names in property and real estate. The organisation is expanding and this position will play a key part in strengthening their leadership team. The Growth Manage /Head of Growth will be responsible for turning data into predictable pipeline by owning the revenue growth engine across CRM, outbound systems, funnel optimisation, and experimentation. Your role will involve : Own growth data, attribution, and insight across the full customer lifecycle from lead through ARR and churn. Define, maintain, and continuously refine Ideal Customer Profiles by vertical, size, geography, and tech stack. Own CRM architecture and hygiene (Pipedrive), ensuring accurate pipelines, automation, reporting, and attribution. Manage marketing technologies and tooling for the purpose of growing and nurturing the pipeline. Build and maintain target account lists and contact data to support BDM and Enterprise outbound activity. Design, optimise, and continuously improve outbound growth systems Own funnel performance and conversion optimisation from MQL Run structured growth experiments across acquisition, activation, conversion, and retention. Produce weekly and monthly growth reporting covering pipeline creation, conversion performance Provide data-backed insights to Sales, Marketing, and Operations to remove friction and unlock revenue. Partner with the Sales Director on pipeline health, forecast accuracy, and deal progression analysis. Collaborate with Marketing to align ICPs, campaigns, messaging, and funnel performance. You will be the ideal candidate due to your: Proven and previous experience B2B SaaS marketing Strong background in CRM and data analytics Demonstrable ownership of marketing-sourced pipeline KPIs Experience working closely with Sales and Marketing Directors in enterprise-led environments Experience leading small teams This is a wonderful opportunity to join a progressive, successful company. Please apply now if this sounds like the role for you!
Audit Director - SOX - London - Leading Global Investment Firm - London Your new company You'll be joining a global organisation recognised for its commitment to strong governance, high performance, and continuous improvement. The business operates across multiple regions and supports a wide portfolio of operations, giving you the opportunity to engage with teams in diverse environments. The culture is collaborative, forward-thinking, and focused on developing leaders who can drive meaningful change. Your new role In this senior position, you will take ownership of the organisation's SOX compliance activities across the region. You will guide multiple business units through the planning, delivery and ongoing enhancement of internal control programmes, ensuring they operate effectively and meet regulatory requirements.Your role will involve partnering with finance, operations and senior stakeholders to coordinate annual testing cycles, oversee external advisors, and support the resolution of any control gaps. You will also help provide clarity on complex accounting or control matters and deliver concise updates to leadership on programme progress. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll bring a strong technical background in internal controls, audit or financial reporting, supported by a recognised accounting qualification. You'll have experience leading teams or projects, ideally within a large or multi-regional organisation, and you'll be confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels. A solid understanding of SOX requirements and internal control frameworks is essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple entities. Strong communication, analytical thinking and a proactive approach to problem-solving will be key to thriving in this role. (Infrastructure, Telecom, Data, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing exposure - is a must.) What you'll get in return You'll join an organisation that values expertise, encourages new ideas and offers opportunities for long-term growth. You'll gain exposure to a wide regional portfolio, work closely with senior decision-makers, and play a meaningful role in strengthening governance across the business. The environment is supportive, inclusive and designed to help you progress. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 16, 2026
Full time
Audit Director - SOX - London - Leading Global Investment Firm - London Your new company You'll be joining a global organisation recognised for its commitment to strong governance, high performance, and continuous improvement. The business operates across multiple regions and supports a wide portfolio of operations, giving you the opportunity to engage with teams in diverse environments. The culture is collaborative, forward-thinking, and focused on developing leaders who can drive meaningful change. Your new role In this senior position, you will take ownership of the organisation's SOX compliance activities across the region. You will guide multiple business units through the planning, delivery and ongoing enhancement of internal control programmes, ensuring they operate effectively and meet regulatory requirements.Your role will involve partnering with finance, operations and senior stakeholders to coordinate annual testing cycles, oversee external advisors, and support the resolution of any control gaps. You will also help provide clarity on complex accounting or control matters and deliver concise updates to leadership on programme progress. What you'll need to succeed To be successful, you'll bring a strong technical background in internal controls, audit or financial reporting, supported by a recognised accounting qualification. You'll have experience leading teams or projects, ideally within a large or multi-regional organisation, and you'll be confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels. A solid understanding of SOX requirements and internal control frameworks is essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple entities. Strong communication, analytical thinking and a proactive approach to problem-solving will be key to thriving in this role. (Infrastructure, Telecom, Data, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing exposure - is a must.) What you'll get in return You'll join an organisation that values expertise, encourages new ideas and offers opportunities for long-term growth. You'll gain exposure to a wide regional portfolio, work closely with senior decision-makers, and play a meaningful role in strengthening governance across the business. The environment is supportive, inclusive and designed to help you progress. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Drive financial excellence and join a mission with purpose at senior level. Head of Finance Lead with Purpose. Empower Communities. Drive Impact. Join a mission-driven charity as Head of Finance and guide a high-performing team at the heart of life-changing international support work. For over 50 years, The Gurkha Welfare Trust has delivered essential welfare, medical, and community support to people who need it most, including extensive programmes across Nepal. With a strong heritage of compassion, resilience and service, they provide financial aid, medical care, safe housing, disaster relief, and community development initiatives that transform lives. Their work is rooted in dignity, respect, and long-term impact, ensuring vulnerable communities are supported with practical help, sustainable solutions, and unwavering commitment. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to use your financial expertise to create real, measurable impact. You'll join a compassionate, mission-led team dedicated to improving lives, strengthening communities, and delivering crucial welfare support. If you want a role where you can be genuinely proud of the organisation you represent, and the difference you make every day, this is the place for you. The Role As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's financial wellbeing and enabling frontline teams to deliver critical services across the UK and Nepal. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with Trustees, you will lead the entire finance function and serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team. You will guide strategic decision-making, maintain financial integrity, champion financial governance, and support the organisation's next phase of modernisation, including the introduction of a new finance system. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting and long-term planningProvide clear financial insight to Trustees, senior leaders and operational teamsSupport organisational strategy with sound financial direction Financial Management & Control Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including payroll, banking and cashflowPrepare quarterly management accounts and monthly group consolidationsManage UK and international multi-currency cash flowsAct as the key interface with investment managersLead statutory reporting, external audit, and compliance with SORP requirements Governance & Compliance Maintain robust internal controls and oversee internal auditsLead on fraud prevention and financial policiesEnsure ongoing compliance with Charity Commission and HMRC regulations Stakeholder Engagement Liaise confidently with banks, auditors, advisers, investment managers and government bodiesSupport colleagues with grants, project proposals, budgeting and financial oversightProvide financial advice across all departments and international teams Leadership Lead and develop a UK finance team and support finance colleagues overseasProvide mentoring and professional developmentServe as Secretary to both the Audit and Investment Committees About You You are a dynamic, influential and strategic finance leader who thrives in purpose-driven environments. You will bring:A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Charity/third sector experience or the ability to quickly adapt to SORPStrong financial reporting, controls and systems confidenceExperience leading and developing high-performing teamsAbility to work both strategically and hands-onExcellent communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholdersExperience implementing a new finance system What's on Offer Hybrid role based in Salisbury, WiltshireFull-time, 37.5 hours per weekCompetitive salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidaysGenerous pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)Private medical insuranceFree on-site parkingOpportunities to visit overseas programmes and see the impact first-handA supportive, passionate and values-driven culture Interested? Let's Talk. Click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your career.Emily Oakes - Hays Senior Business Director #
May 16, 2026
Full time
Drive financial excellence and join a mission with purpose at senior level. Head of Finance Lead with Purpose. Empower Communities. Drive Impact. Join a mission-driven charity as Head of Finance and guide a high-performing team at the heart of life-changing international support work. For over 50 years, The Gurkha Welfare Trust has delivered essential welfare, medical, and community support to people who need it most, including extensive programmes across Nepal. With a strong heritage of compassion, resilience and service, they provide financial aid, medical care, safe housing, disaster relief, and community development initiatives that transform lives. Their work is rooted in dignity, respect, and long-term impact, ensuring vulnerable communities are supported with practical help, sustainable solutions, and unwavering commitment. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to use your financial expertise to create real, measurable impact. You'll join a compassionate, mission-led team dedicated to improving lives, strengthening communities, and delivering crucial welfare support. If you want a role where you can be genuinely proud of the organisation you represent, and the difference you make every day, this is the place for you. The Role As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's financial wellbeing and enabling frontline teams to deliver critical services across the UK and Nepal. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with Trustees, you will lead the entire finance function and serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team. You will guide strategic decision-making, maintain financial integrity, champion financial governance, and support the organisation's next phase of modernisation, including the introduction of a new finance system. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting and long-term planningProvide clear financial insight to Trustees, senior leaders and operational teamsSupport organisational strategy with sound financial direction Financial Management & Control Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including payroll, banking and cashflowPrepare quarterly management accounts and monthly group consolidationsManage UK and international multi-currency cash flowsAct as the key interface with investment managersLead statutory reporting, external audit, and compliance with SORP requirements Governance & Compliance Maintain robust internal controls and oversee internal auditsLead on fraud prevention and financial policiesEnsure ongoing compliance with Charity Commission and HMRC regulations Stakeholder Engagement Liaise confidently with banks, auditors, advisers, investment managers and government bodiesSupport colleagues with grants, project proposals, budgeting and financial oversightProvide financial advice across all departments and international teams Leadership Lead and develop a UK finance team and support finance colleagues overseasProvide mentoring and professional developmentServe as Secretary to both the Audit and Investment Committees About You You are a dynamic, influential and strategic finance leader who thrives in purpose-driven environments. You will bring:A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)Charity/third sector experience or the ability to quickly adapt to SORPStrong financial reporting, controls and systems confidenceExperience leading and developing high-performing teamsAbility to work both strategically and hands-onExcellent communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholdersExperience implementing a new finance system What's on Offer Hybrid role based in Salisbury, WiltshireFull-time, 37.5 hours per weekCompetitive salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidaysGenerous pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)Private medical insuranceFree on-site parkingOpportunities to visit overseas programmes and see the impact first-handA supportive, passionate and values-driven culture Interested? Let's Talk. Click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your career.Emily Oakes - Hays Senior Business Director #
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
May 16, 2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading progressive people centric East Midlands based construction company, recruiting for an experienced HR & Payroll Manager to lead the HR / ER / Payroll process across the organisation in a true HR Generalist (360 degree) capacity, reporting to the HR Director, overseeing HR Advisor (x2) & HR Assistant (x2) & working in close partnership as a HRBP with the SMT members. You will be a time served HR Manager / People Manager with Payroll experience, who is ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified & from within a business employing over 500 employees. This key HRM role is on-site based at the Leicester HQ 5 days a week (no hybrid). The client not only wants a 360 degree HR generalist but also someone with strong knowledge of payroll processing & systems (oversees a Payroll Manager). The Purpose of the HRM: HRBP 360 degree generalist duties Ensuring employment practices are aligned with the companies people strategy & the HR policy, supporting key areas such as HR / ER / Payroll / Employee Engagement, Employment Law & Well being / Diversity / Full inclusion activities. Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law & legislation. Implementation of ongoing strategic HR / ER policies. Supporting L&D / Training plans. Systems improvements / implementation & Payroll activity support Duties: Full responsibility for the professional delivery of the HR / ER function 360 HR Generalist duties, plus supporting & at time processing payroll Driving effective recruitment & selection, controlling absence management, leading disciplinary hearings, dealing with any grievances, employment law advice to employees & managers, plus general 360 degree HR support (HR Generalist position). Leading people planning, resourcing & restructuring. Driving employee engagement activities. HR Business Partnering with the SMT & wider business teams. Leading HR / ER related projects as delegated by the HRD. Continuously improve HR / ER working practices and procedures Set / modify terms & conditions of employment with staff. Producing HR data reports, presenting findings to the SMT with the HRD. Advise & devise career development plans. Mentor, coach & develop the HR Advisors & HR Assistants. Experience & Qualifications: Strong HR/ER & Employee Engagement experience. Strong payroll knowledge / experience (some processing experience) Used to working in operations of 500+ employees. Strong knowledge of Well-being, Diversity & Full inclusion (EDI) CIPD L5 or L7 qualified Strong HRIS experience Up to date knowledge of employment law & best practice A real team player who thrives in developing & supporting others Construction industry experience would be useful but not a must This role offers 36 days holiday, a bonus scheme, car allowance or car, BUPA healthcare & more. An "Employer of Choice" with a fantastic reputation within the industry. Great company, amazing people & fantastic end products. This role may suit someone working as a HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Manager, People Business Partner, Regional HR Advisor, Head of HR or similar. The role is commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire & parts of Lincolnshire & Northamptonshire. All applications are via GBR Recruitment only. Apply today!
EASST (Eastern Alliance for Safe and Sustainable Transport)
EASST is seeking an exceptional leader to build on the strong foundations EASST has laid by its outgoing founder, ensuring that the organisation s impact continues to grow and that we remain at the forefront of road safety and sustainable mobility across the region and beyond. The Director General functions as the Chief Executive of the charity, providing strategic leadership and operational oversight to fulfil EASST's mission and objectives. The postholder acts as a key ambassador for the charity, ensuring effective governance, sustainable funding and finances, and the development of robust relationships with stakeholders, donors, and the wider community. The Director General also leads EASST Expertise, EASST's wholly owned trading subsidiary, serving as a Director of the company and providing strategic oversight of its consultancy operations. Main Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the charity s strategic plans and activities, in collaboration with and reporting to the Board of Trustees. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as EASST s primary spokesperson, promoting the charity to donors, beneficiaries, partners, policymakers, and the public. Governance: Ensure the charity complies with all legal and regulatory requirements, reporting to the Board on progress, risks, and opportunities. Project Delivery: Lead and manage delivery of specific development projects as needed by the organisation. Financial Management: Oversee the charity's finances, including budgeting, financial planning, fundraising strategies, and resource allocation to ensure long-term sustainability. Operational Responsibility: Oversee the charity s operations, including programme delivery, and the development of policies and procedures. Fundraising and Development: Lead fundraising initiatives and cultivate relationships with donors, grant-makers, corporate partners, and supporters. Team Leadership: Develop and motivate staff, who operate as a remote team, fostering a positive and inclusive work culture. Monitoring and Evaluation: Ensure robust monitoring and evaluation of programmes and activities, reporting outcomes to Trustees and stakeholders and driving continuous improvement. Qualifications Demonstrable experience in a senior leadership role within the charity, not-for-profit, or public sector. Significant experience working at a senior level in the field of Road Safety and/or Sustainable Transportation. An understanding of global road safety challenges, global conventions and initiatives. Experience in EASST countries of operation is desirable and proficiency in a regional language is an advantage. Familiarity/experience/contacts with international organisations promoting, supporting or funding road safety is desirable. Strong strategic planning and management skills. Excellent and persuasive communicator and relationship-builder. Understanding of charity governance, regulatory frameworks, and best practice in fundraising and programme delivery. Collaborative, resilient, and committed to the charity s mission and values. The postholder must have a strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and be conscious and respectful of other cultures. Key Relationships Board of Trustees Charity staff (currently a team of four) EASST partners in our countries of operation Funders, donors and international organisations involved in road safety governance Project collaborators, including other road safety charities and consultants Governments, public authorities and decision-makers in EASST s partner countries Beneficiaries of EASST s programmes and work. Terms and Conditions Location: Based in the United Kingdom, with the right to work in the UK. The team currently works remotely with no office base. Travel: Significant travel may be required both within the region served by EASST and to conferences and other events. Hours: This is a full-time post and will require flexibility to meet the demands of funders and the partner network. Salary: The salary offered for this post is up to £70K (negotiable) plus 10% pension contribution and 30 days holiday per year. The post holder is appointed by the Trustees and will report to the Board of Trustees on a regular basis.
May 16, 2026
Full time
EASST is seeking an exceptional leader to build on the strong foundations EASST has laid by its outgoing founder, ensuring that the organisation s impact continues to grow and that we remain at the forefront of road safety and sustainable mobility across the region and beyond. The Director General functions as the Chief Executive of the charity, providing strategic leadership and operational oversight to fulfil EASST's mission and objectives. The postholder acts as a key ambassador for the charity, ensuring effective governance, sustainable funding and finances, and the development of robust relationships with stakeholders, donors, and the wider community. The Director General also leads EASST Expertise, EASST's wholly owned trading subsidiary, serving as a Director of the company and providing strategic oversight of its consultancy operations. Main Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement the charity s strategic plans and activities, in collaboration with and reporting to the Board of Trustees. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as EASST s primary spokesperson, promoting the charity to donors, beneficiaries, partners, policymakers, and the public. Governance: Ensure the charity complies with all legal and regulatory requirements, reporting to the Board on progress, risks, and opportunities. Project Delivery: Lead and manage delivery of specific development projects as needed by the organisation. Financial Management: Oversee the charity's finances, including budgeting, financial planning, fundraising strategies, and resource allocation to ensure long-term sustainability. Operational Responsibility: Oversee the charity s operations, including programme delivery, and the development of policies and procedures. Fundraising and Development: Lead fundraising initiatives and cultivate relationships with donors, grant-makers, corporate partners, and supporters. Team Leadership: Develop and motivate staff, who operate as a remote team, fostering a positive and inclusive work culture. Monitoring and Evaluation: Ensure robust monitoring and evaluation of programmes and activities, reporting outcomes to Trustees and stakeholders and driving continuous improvement. Qualifications Demonstrable experience in a senior leadership role within the charity, not-for-profit, or public sector. Significant experience working at a senior level in the field of Road Safety and/or Sustainable Transportation. An understanding of global road safety challenges, global conventions and initiatives. Experience in EASST countries of operation is desirable and proficiency in a regional language is an advantage. Familiarity/experience/contacts with international organisations promoting, supporting or funding road safety is desirable. Strong strategic planning and management skills. Excellent and persuasive communicator and relationship-builder. Understanding of charity governance, regulatory frameworks, and best practice in fundraising and programme delivery. Collaborative, resilient, and committed to the charity s mission and values. The postholder must have a strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, and be conscious and respectful of other cultures. Key Relationships Board of Trustees Charity staff (currently a team of four) EASST partners in our countries of operation Funders, donors and international organisations involved in road safety governance Project collaborators, including other road safety charities and consultants Governments, public authorities and decision-makers in EASST s partner countries Beneficiaries of EASST s programmes and work. Terms and Conditions Location: Based in the United Kingdom, with the right to work in the UK. The team currently works remotely with no office base. Travel: Significant travel may be required both within the region served by EASST and to conferences and other events. Hours: This is a full-time post and will require flexibility to meet the demands of funders and the partner network. Salary: The salary offered for this post is up to £70K (negotiable) plus 10% pension contribution and 30 days holiday per year. The post holder is appointed by the Trustees and will report to the Board of Trustees on a regular basis.
Senior Project Manager Location: Lancashire - Multiple positrons across region Salary: Up to £90,000 per annum + package (Details below) DOE An opportunity has arisen for a high-profile role with a Major contractor delivering high value Clean and Wastewater projects for United Utilities. The Senior Project Manager will oversee the successful execution of water and wastewater delivery, from pre construction stages through to handover. You will ensuring alignment with strategic goals, adherence to safety standards, and delivery excellence across the business. The role offers hybrid working within the UU region and reports directly to the Operations Manager / Framework Director. Key Responsibilities Promote exceptional safety and quality standards across all project activities. Ensure implementation of the Business Management System (BMS) throughout project delivery, from tender handover to completion. Maintain strong client relationships and uphold the company's reputation with partners and suppliers. Plan, direct, and monitor projects, including approving and overseeing the Project Execution Plan (PEP). Prepare and approve detailed construction plans and method statements before work commences. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of non-conformities and related costs. Manage all commercial aspects of the project proactively, providing precise forecasts and estimates. Oversee resource planning to ensure availability of trained personnel and clarity of individual responsibilities. Foster customer satisfaction by addressing their requirements and enhancing their experience. Lead governance reviews and actively manage risk and opportunities to optimize outcomes. Maintain expertise in water and wastewater design and construction, applying best practices from scheme conception to completion. Stay updated on industry innovations through networking and professional development. About the Candidate Essential: Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, commercial, or engineering disciplines. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent. Extensive experience in project delivery, including strategic and operational management. Knowledge of NEC a construction contracts and the ability to negotiate and administer them. Familiarity with CDM regulations and construction health and safety standards. Risk and opportunity management expertise. Package For The Successful Candidate: Company car or car allowance (up to £6,200 per annum) Matched pension contributions up to 10% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare / medical insurance Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home)
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Location: Lancashire - Multiple positrons across region Salary: Up to £90,000 per annum + package (Details below) DOE An opportunity has arisen for a high-profile role with a Major contractor delivering high value Clean and Wastewater projects for United Utilities. The Senior Project Manager will oversee the successful execution of water and wastewater delivery, from pre construction stages through to handover. You will ensuring alignment with strategic goals, adherence to safety standards, and delivery excellence across the business. The role offers hybrid working within the UU region and reports directly to the Operations Manager / Framework Director. Key Responsibilities Promote exceptional safety and quality standards across all project activities. Ensure implementation of the Business Management System (BMS) throughout project delivery, from tender handover to completion. Maintain strong client relationships and uphold the company's reputation with partners and suppliers. Plan, direct, and monitor projects, including approving and overseeing the Project Execution Plan (PEP). Prepare and approve detailed construction plans and method statements before work commences. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of non-conformities and related costs. Manage all commercial aspects of the project proactively, providing precise forecasts and estimates. Oversee resource planning to ensure availability of trained personnel and clarity of individual responsibilities. Foster customer satisfaction by addressing their requirements and enhancing their experience. Lead governance reviews and actively manage risk and opportunities to optimize outcomes. Maintain expertise in water and wastewater design and construction, applying best practices from scheme conception to completion. Stay updated on industry innovations through networking and professional development. About the Candidate Essential: Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, commercial, or engineering disciplines. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent. Extensive experience in project delivery, including strategic and operational management. Knowledge of NEC a construction contracts and the ability to negotiate and administer them. Familiarity with CDM regulations and construction health and safety standards. Risk and opportunity management expertise. Package For The Successful Candidate: Company car or car allowance (up to £6,200 per annum) Matched pension contributions up to 10% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare / medical insurance Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home)
Interim Finance Director - Outside IR35 Hertfordshire / Essex Border £800-£900 per day 4-5 days onsite Immediate start / Available within 2 weeksWe are partnering with a £200m revenue business seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to provide hands-on leadership across the finance function during a critical period.This is a highly operational role requiring someone comfortable working close to the detail whilst supporting the wider business strategically. The successful candidate will be a proactive, sleeves-rolled-up FD who is happy to lead from the front and support across all areas of finance. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of the month-end close process Managing and leading the audit Oversight and support of the finance team across day-to-day operations Supporting FP&A activities and commercial analysis Ensuring robust financial controls and reporting Acting as a key finance lead to the wider business Candidate profile: Proven experience operating as an Interim Finance Director within a sizeable business Strong technical finance background combined with operational capability Comfortable being hands-on and involved in the detail Able to start immediately or within 2 weeks Experience within complex, fast-paced environments preferred This role requires a strong onsite presence, with 4-5 days per week in the office on the Hertfordshire/Essex border.
May 16, 2026
Contractor
Interim Finance Director - Outside IR35 Hertfordshire / Essex Border £800-£900 per day 4-5 days onsite Immediate start / Available within 2 weeksWe are partnering with a £200m revenue business seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to provide hands-on leadership across the finance function during a critical period.This is a highly operational role requiring someone comfortable working close to the detail whilst supporting the wider business strategically. The successful candidate will be a proactive, sleeves-rolled-up FD who is happy to lead from the front and support across all areas of finance. Key responsibilities include: Ownership of the month-end close process Managing and leading the audit Oversight and support of the finance team across day-to-day operations Supporting FP&A activities and commercial analysis Ensuring robust financial controls and reporting Acting as a key finance lead to the wider business Candidate profile: Proven experience operating as an Interim Finance Director within a sizeable business Strong technical finance background combined with operational capability Comfortable being hands-on and involved in the detail Able to start immediately or within 2 weeks Experience within complex, fast-paced environments preferred This role requires a strong onsite presence, with 4-5 days per week in the office on the Hertfordshire/Essex border.