The closing date for this position is the 15 th May 2026 Business Assistant (Finance) Linenhall Street, Belfast Temporary (Approx 12 weeks) £17.18 per hour 37 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 08.30am to 5.00pm Friday 08.30am to 4.30pm) Main Purpose To be responsible to the appropriate officer in assisting with the provision of a financial and systems service to ensure the business needs of the Department are met in an efficient and cost effective manner. To carry out duties associated with the management of expenditure, income, information, and systems for the Department. To be responsible for ensuring that allocated tasks and the tasks of relevant staff are carried out to ensure the required standards of service delivery are maintained. Main Roles and Responsibilities The post holder shall assist in the provision of advice and guidance to Departmental staff on a range of finance and systems related matters. Postholders will be expected to work across the full range of duties and responsibilities. To take day to day responsibility for monitoring the procurement of goods and services (purchase orders) and processing direct payments in accordance with relevant council and departmental procedures. To assist the appropriate Officer in the preparation of all documentation in relation to quotations or tenders, maintaining a procurement database and participating in the evaluation of relevant quotations and tenders as appropriate. To monitor and resolve invoice related queries and compliance issues in conjunction with departmental and corporate staff ensuring deadlines are met. To be responsible for the maintenance of the Departments petty cash/floats and the timely recoupment of same from the Finance and Resources Department. To maintain records associated with the payment and receipt of grants and to liaise with Departmental staff regarding grant payment issues. To collate and prepare weekly and monthly income and VAT returns for the Department in line with all relevant procedures. To assist the appropriate Officer in ensuring the centralised control of income, and management of the Departments sales ledger and debt in line with Departmental and corporate procedures. To assist the appropriate Officer with the management and administration of Departmental systems, and carry out functions associated with this role. To assist in the research, development and management of Departmental processes and systems (not exclusively IT systems) in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness. To assist in the provision of management information in relation to both finance and performance, including liaising with Departmental Managers in accordance with Council policies, procedures and timetables. To assist the appropriate Officer in the provision and maintenance of effective records management systems. To assist the appropriate Officer in providing advice and guidance to Departmental Managers on finance, procurement and performance related matters in line with Departmental and Corporate procedures. To assist the appropriate Officer identify the business support needs of the Department and to assist in developing and implementing systems, procedures, staffing and training arrangements to meet these needs. To be responsible for daily management and training of any assigned support staff. To assist as required in the monitoring and reviewing of budgets and to investigate queries in relation to budget variances including corrective action ensuring that accurate records are maintained. To assist, as required, with the preparation of financial returns for Council and Government Departments. To assist the appropriate Officer with the preparation of the Annual Revenue Estimates for the Department, including the keying, checking and updating of financial information and systems. Essential Criteria: (Please note that Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd require original certificates as proof of all qualifications listed on CV) Applicants must, as at the closing date for receipt of application forms, be able to demonstrate on the application form, by providing personal and specific examples, at least one years relevant experience in each of the following three areas: assisting in the collation, review and analysis of budget and financial reports and processing all associated financial transactions; dealing with the receipt of income including the completion of reconciliations and, or the processing of orders for goods and services in accordance with the relevant processes and procedures; and supervising staff on a daily basis within an office environment including programming workloads and priorities. Special skills and attributes Applicants must be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, evidence of the following special skills and attributes which may be tested at interview: People management and development skills: the ability to effectively manage and encourage teamwork to deliver successful results, building rapport with others, as well as offering help and support and developing others through training and mentoring. Technical knowledge: a knowledge of financial systems in order to provide advice and guidance on departmental financial matters. Communication skills: the ability to demonstrate good communication skills and to communicate with a wide range of people, both verbally and in writing. Customer care skills: the ability to deal with and respond to the needs of a diverse range of internal and external customers, including members of the public. Team working skills: the ability to be an effective team member with the ability to work towards and achieve team goals and outcomes. Information Technology skills: the ability to use both specialist software packages and standard Microsoft Office programmes. Decision making and problem solving skills: a practical approach to problem solving with the ability to extract, analyse and report upon service information, in order to make decisions on operational issues. Work planning and organisational skills: the ability to prioritise and plan work to ensure that all targets and quality standards are consistently met. Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and a Corporate Member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd adheres to all current employment legislation. We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please send your CV as early as possible. Please note only those candidates shortlisted may be contacted. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd regardless if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level.
May 07, 2026
Full time
The closing date for this position is the 15 th May 2026 Business Assistant (Finance) Linenhall Street, Belfast Temporary (Approx 12 weeks) £17.18 per hour 37 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 08.30am to 5.00pm Friday 08.30am to 4.30pm) Main Purpose To be responsible to the appropriate officer in assisting with the provision of a financial and systems service to ensure the business needs of the Department are met in an efficient and cost effective manner. To carry out duties associated with the management of expenditure, income, information, and systems for the Department. To be responsible for ensuring that allocated tasks and the tasks of relevant staff are carried out to ensure the required standards of service delivery are maintained. Main Roles and Responsibilities The post holder shall assist in the provision of advice and guidance to Departmental staff on a range of finance and systems related matters. Postholders will be expected to work across the full range of duties and responsibilities. To take day to day responsibility for monitoring the procurement of goods and services (purchase orders) and processing direct payments in accordance with relevant council and departmental procedures. To assist the appropriate Officer in the preparation of all documentation in relation to quotations or tenders, maintaining a procurement database and participating in the evaluation of relevant quotations and tenders as appropriate. To monitor and resolve invoice related queries and compliance issues in conjunction with departmental and corporate staff ensuring deadlines are met. To be responsible for the maintenance of the Departments petty cash/floats and the timely recoupment of same from the Finance and Resources Department. To maintain records associated with the payment and receipt of grants and to liaise with Departmental staff regarding grant payment issues. To collate and prepare weekly and monthly income and VAT returns for the Department in line with all relevant procedures. To assist the appropriate Officer in ensuring the centralised control of income, and management of the Departments sales ledger and debt in line with Departmental and corporate procedures. To assist the appropriate Officer with the management and administration of Departmental systems, and carry out functions associated with this role. To assist in the research, development and management of Departmental processes and systems (not exclusively IT systems) in order to improve efficiency and effectiveness. To assist in the provision of management information in relation to both finance and performance, including liaising with Departmental Managers in accordance with Council policies, procedures and timetables. To assist the appropriate Officer in the provision and maintenance of effective records management systems. To assist the appropriate Officer in providing advice and guidance to Departmental Managers on finance, procurement and performance related matters in line with Departmental and Corporate procedures. To assist the appropriate Officer identify the business support needs of the Department and to assist in developing and implementing systems, procedures, staffing and training arrangements to meet these needs. To be responsible for daily management and training of any assigned support staff. To assist as required in the monitoring and reviewing of budgets and to investigate queries in relation to budget variances including corrective action ensuring that accurate records are maintained. To assist, as required, with the preparation of financial returns for Council and Government Departments. To assist the appropriate Officer with the preparation of the Annual Revenue Estimates for the Department, including the keying, checking and updating of financial information and systems. Essential Criteria: (Please note that Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd require original certificates as proof of all qualifications listed on CV) Applicants must, as at the closing date for receipt of application forms, be able to demonstrate on the application form, by providing personal and specific examples, at least one years relevant experience in each of the following three areas: assisting in the collation, review and analysis of budget and financial reports and processing all associated financial transactions; dealing with the receipt of income including the completion of reconciliations and, or the processing of orders for goods and services in accordance with the relevant processes and procedures; and supervising staff on a daily basis within an office environment including programming workloads and priorities. Special skills and attributes Applicants must be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, evidence of the following special skills and attributes which may be tested at interview: People management and development skills: the ability to effectively manage and encourage teamwork to deliver successful results, building rapport with others, as well as offering help and support and developing others through training and mentoring. Technical knowledge: a knowledge of financial systems in order to provide advice and guidance on departmental financial matters. Communication skills: the ability to demonstrate good communication skills and to communicate with a wide range of people, both verbally and in writing. Customer care skills: the ability to deal with and respond to the needs of a diverse range of internal and external customers, including members of the public. Team working skills: the ability to be an effective team member with the ability to work towards and achieve team goals and outcomes. Information Technology skills: the ability to use both specialist software packages and standard Microsoft Office programmes. Decision making and problem solving skills: a practical approach to problem solving with the ability to extract, analyse and report upon service information, in order to make decisions on operational issues. Work planning and organisational skills: the ability to prioritise and plan work to ensure that all targets and quality standards are consistently met. Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and a Corporate Member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd adheres to all current employment legislation. We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date, should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please send your CV as early as possible. Please note only those candidates shortlisted may be contacted. Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. Successful candidates may need to apply for an Access NI Certificate with Platinum Recruitment NI Ltd regardless if you already have a valid certificate. It will be a cost of between £16 - £32 depending on clearance level.
We're currently recruiting for talented Bar Staff to help us create beautifully crafted drinks and provide exceptional customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 16 hours per week. As Bar Personnel, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly presented drinks to our customers. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers Maintaining an effective bar service with an emphasis on high-quality, efficient service Keeping the bar area clean Having a perfect knowledge of all beverages served in the bar, how to prepare them and how they should be presented Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards) Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Bar Staff will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have a warm personality and smartly presented Be committed to delivering high levels of customer service Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting for talented Bar Staff to help us create beautifully crafted drinks and provide exceptional customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 16 hours per week. As Bar Personnel, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly presented drinks to our customers. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers Maintaining an effective bar service with an emphasis on high-quality, efficient service Keeping the bar area clean Having a perfect knowledge of all beverages served in the bar, how to prepare them and how they should be presented Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards) Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Bar Staff will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have a warm personality and smartly presented Be committed to delivering high levels of customer service Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
An opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join an established business in Altrincham. This key role is to support the accountant in the financial control of the business; ensuring all given tasks are carried out accurately and efficiently. Duties & responsibilities: Assist in monthly management accounts preparation Reconcile Contracts module periodically to ensure procedures are being followed Reconcile and clear Nominal Ledger accounts as instructed Control hire fleet invoicing, on and off hiring, asset register Input and code cash book payments/receipts Maintain accurate Fixed Asset/Demo/SDH/Used Write Down schedules Support any data entry into computer system Assist in preparation of year end accounts Maintain Company petty cash records Administer insurances, Company vehicle records, MOTs and Taxes Prepare VAT return quarterly Prepare Bank reconciliation Periodically check petty cash/parts floats To be aware of company policy relating to Health and Safety Complete monthly Salesmen commission sheets for management approval Complete analysis as required Complete monthly Sales Reconciliation to Purchase ledger following up outstanding items Allocate monthly support received from manufacturer and issue lists of outstanding support and chase sales management/manufacturer for outstanding items Reconcile physical stock costs to vehicle stock module Release Cost of Sale Provisions from stock module upon internal charge from Service Dept and verify discrepancies Visit other depots periodically to perform and reconcile stock checks Raise supplier payments on bank after carrying out necessary checks Raise customer refunds on bank after carrying out necessary checks Deputise for Accountant in their absence Any other ad-hoc tasks as may be required As a recruitment specialist with over 26 years of local experience, I work closely with each Client and Candidate to understand each of their personal requirements. Should this position not fit your criteria as a Candidate, but you are seeking a new opportunity, please do not hesitate to get in touch for a thorough and confidential discussion on future roles and opportunities your new employer Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
May 07, 2026
Full time
An opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join an established business in Altrincham. This key role is to support the accountant in the financial control of the business; ensuring all given tasks are carried out accurately and efficiently. Duties & responsibilities: Assist in monthly management accounts preparation Reconcile Contracts module periodically to ensure procedures are being followed Reconcile and clear Nominal Ledger accounts as instructed Control hire fleet invoicing, on and off hiring, asset register Input and code cash book payments/receipts Maintain accurate Fixed Asset/Demo/SDH/Used Write Down schedules Support any data entry into computer system Assist in preparation of year end accounts Maintain Company petty cash records Administer insurances, Company vehicle records, MOTs and Taxes Prepare VAT return quarterly Prepare Bank reconciliation Periodically check petty cash/parts floats To be aware of company policy relating to Health and Safety Complete monthly Salesmen commission sheets for management approval Complete analysis as required Complete monthly Sales Reconciliation to Purchase ledger following up outstanding items Allocate monthly support received from manufacturer and issue lists of outstanding support and chase sales management/manufacturer for outstanding items Reconcile physical stock costs to vehicle stock module Release Cost of Sale Provisions from stock module upon internal charge from Service Dept and verify discrepancies Visit other depots periodically to perform and reconcile stock checks Raise supplier payments on bank after carrying out necessary checks Raise customer refunds on bank after carrying out necessary checks Deputise for Accountant in their absence Any other ad-hoc tasks as may be required As a recruitment specialist with over 26 years of local experience, I work closely with each Client and Candidate to understand each of their personal requirements. Should this position not fit your criteria as a Candidate, but you are seeking a new opportunity, please do not hesitate to get in touch for a thorough and confidential discussion on future roles and opportunities your new employer Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
Legal Administrator / Management Support Assistant Leeds (Hybrid - 2 days in office) Salary- Up to 27,000 per annum DOE We are working with a growing, specialist law firm seeking a Legal Administrator / Management Support Assistant to support their expanding team. With plans to add five additional solicitors this year , this is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly. The Role This is a varied, hands-on position supporting both the legal team and wider management function. You'll act as a central point of coordination, ensuring administrative processes run efficiently and clients receive a high standard of service. No legal experience is required but would be beneficial - full training will be provided. Strong administrative skills and a proactive attitude are key. Key Responsibilities Managing incoming enquiries via online portals and allocating them to the appropriate team members Acting as a liaison between clients and solicitors , handling queries and ensuring clear communication Supporting the team with general legal administration and ad hoc management tasks Assisting with billing processes , particularly around the start of each month Providing cover for colleagues during annual leave (e.g. managing enquiries and workflow) Identifying and escalating any client or process issues to the relevant team members Working Pattern Hybrid working: Two set days a week in the Leeds office, plus one additional floating day once a month to fit around accounts (aligned with billing cycles, typically at the start of the month) About You Previous administration experience (legal experience is a bonus but not essential) Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment , particularly during busy periods Able to manage fluctuating workloads (busy at the start of the month, quieter towards the end) Confident communicator with a professional approach to client interaction Proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player What's on Offer Salary up to 27,000 Full training and ongoing support Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding legal team Varied role with exposure to both legal and operational functions
May 07, 2026
Full time
Legal Administrator / Management Support Assistant Leeds (Hybrid - 2 days in office) Salary- Up to 27,000 per annum DOE We are working with a growing, specialist law firm seeking a Legal Administrator / Management Support Assistant to support their expanding team. With plans to add five additional solicitors this year , this is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced environment where you'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly. The Role This is a varied, hands-on position supporting both the legal team and wider management function. You'll act as a central point of coordination, ensuring administrative processes run efficiently and clients receive a high standard of service. No legal experience is required but would be beneficial - full training will be provided. Strong administrative skills and a proactive attitude are key. Key Responsibilities Managing incoming enquiries via online portals and allocating them to the appropriate team members Acting as a liaison between clients and solicitors , handling queries and ensuring clear communication Supporting the team with general legal administration and ad hoc management tasks Assisting with billing processes , particularly around the start of each month Providing cover for colleagues during annual leave (e.g. managing enquiries and workflow) Identifying and escalating any client or process issues to the relevant team members Working Pattern Hybrid working: Two set days a week in the Leeds office, plus one additional floating day once a month to fit around accounts (aligned with billing cycles, typically at the start of the month) About You Previous administration experience (legal experience is a bonus but not essential) Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment , particularly during busy periods Able to manage fluctuating workloads (busy at the start of the month, quieter towards the end) Confident communicator with a professional approach to client interaction Proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player What's on Offer Salary up to 27,000 Full training and ongoing support Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding legal team Varied role with exposure to both legal and operational functions
Payroll and Pensions Officer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Payroll and Pensions Officer Location: Islington based in our Central Office. You will be required to work Mondays in the office, plus an additional day within a service, with home working possible through the rest of the week. Additional days out may be required. Please note that unfortunately, there is no step free access available at our central office, and cannot be guaranteed at other locations Salary: 30,000 annual Shift Pattern: Fixed term contract until January 2027, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours due to tight payroll run deadlines, time in lieu will be provided in these cases. About the Role We're hiring an experienced payroll and pensions officer. You will join a small Payroll team, reporting to the Payroll and Pensions Manager. You will ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations, ensuring staff are paid correctly, on time. You will support in the preparation and processing of monthly payroll, coordinating effective and efficient end-to-end payroll and pensions administration, plus any relevant activity. The People and Culture team overall are a supportive and friendly team, who all have individual personalities and characteristics which bring us together to have a positive working environment as a team. Key Responsibilities Include: Take ownership of administrative tasks in the payroll and pensions process Be a point of contact for enquiries regarding payroll and pensions, to proactively resolve, signpost or seek support on any issues that arise Utilise database and HRIS to support payroll and pensions processes and auditing Support relevant colleagues to ensure the correct payments, reports, and returns are made to HMRC, pension providers, and other statutory bodies Work collaboratively with the wider organisation to ensure consistency of information and processes About You We're looking for someone who is methodical, intuitive, and detail-oriented, who is able to tae ownership of your projects and workflows. You will hold some payroll and pensions experience and be ready to hit the ground running, able to use your own initiative to resolve challenges, and support with the running of cycles. You will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and will thrive in such circumstances. We're looking for someone who can build good professional relationships with others, and is happy to support the wider team and organisation. Experience within a similar role capacity required Experience providing a high level of quality administration and customer support is required Experience in providing a high level of numerical administration and communications is required Working knowledge and understanding of payroll, pensions, and other relevant laws and external policies is required Attention to detail is required High level of organisation skills is required Ability to work flexibily to meet the needs of the organisation is required Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete a DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
May 07, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll and Pensions Officer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Payroll and Pensions Officer Location: Islington based in our Central Office. You will be required to work Mondays in the office, plus an additional day within a service, with home working possible through the rest of the week. Additional days out may be required. Please note that unfortunately, there is no step free access available at our central office, and cannot be guaranteed at other locations Salary: 30,000 annual Shift Pattern: Fixed term contract until January 2027, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours due to tight payroll run deadlines, time in lieu will be provided in these cases. About the Role We're hiring an experienced payroll and pensions officer. You will join a small Payroll team, reporting to the Payroll and Pensions Manager. You will ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations, ensuring staff are paid correctly, on time. You will support in the preparation and processing of monthly payroll, coordinating effective and efficient end-to-end payroll and pensions administration, plus any relevant activity. The People and Culture team overall are a supportive and friendly team, who all have individual personalities and characteristics which bring us together to have a positive working environment as a team. Key Responsibilities Include: Take ownership of administrative tasks in the payroll and pensions process Be a point of contact for enquiries regarding payroll and pensions, to proactively resolve, signpost or seek support on any issues that arise Utilise database and HRIS to support payroll and pensions processes and auditing Support relevant colleagues to ensure the correct payments, reports, and returns are made to HMRC, pension providers, and other statutory bodies Work collaboratively with the wider organisation to ensure consistency of information and processes About You We're looking for someone who is methodical, intuitive, and detail-oriented, who is able to tae ownership of your projects and workflows. You will hold some payroll and pensions experience and be ready to hit the ground running, able to use your own initiative to resolve challenges, and support with the running of cycles. You will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and will thrive in such circumstances. We're looking for someone who can build good professional relationships with others, and is happy to support the wider team and organisation. Experience within a similar role capacity required Experience providing a high level of quality administration and customer support is required Experience in providing a high level of numerical administration and communications is required Working knowledge and understanding of payroll, pensions, and other relevant laws and external policies is required Attention to detail is required High level of organisation skills is required Ability to work flexibily to meet the needs of the organisation is required Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete a DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
We're currently recruiting for talented Bar Staff to help us create beautifully crafted drinks and provide exceptional customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 16 hours per week. As Bar Personnel, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly presented drinks to our customers. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers Maintaining an effective bar service with an emphasis on high-quality, efficient service Keeping the bar area clean Having a perfect knowledge of all beverages served in the bar, how to prepare them and how they should be presented Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards) Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Bar Staff will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have a warm personality and smartly presented Be committed to delivering high levels of customer service Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/3004/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting for talented Bar Staff to help us create beautifully crafted drinks and provide exceptional customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 16 hours per week. As Bar Personnel, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly presented drinks to our customers. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers Maintaining an effective bar service with an emphasis on high-quality, efficient service Keeping the bar area clean Having a perfect knowledge of all beverages served in the bar, how to prepare them and how they should be presented Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards) Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Bar Staff will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have a warm personality and smartly presented Be committed to delivering high levels of customer service Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/3004/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 20 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently Emptying and disposing of bin waste Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies. Our ideal Cleaner will: Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail Enjoy working in a hands-on role Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential Have a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/3004/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 20 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently Emptying and disposing of bin waste Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies. Our ideal Cleaner will: Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail Enjoy working in a hands-on role Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential Have a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/3004/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for someone just like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 15 hours per week. As a Customer Services Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Creating attractive food and counter displays Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Customer Services Assistant will: Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude Display passion for delivering excellent customer service Be an excellent team player Arrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your role Thrive working under pressure Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Have experience within a similar catering-related role, but this isn't essential. Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/3004/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for someone just like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 15 hours per week. As a Customer Services Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Creating attractive food and counter displays Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Customer Services Assistant will: Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude Display passion for delivering excellent customer service Be an excellent team player Arrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your role Thrive working under pressure Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Have experience within a similar catering-related role, but this isn't essential. Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/3004/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're looking for a Retail Assistant who will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 10 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, takes pride in their food and most of all, join a company that takes pride in its people. As a Retail Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Retail Assistant will: Have a passion for delivering outstanding service, greeting customers with a smile and serving them with pride Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Be an excellent team player with great communication skills Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate great timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/3004/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Retail Assistant who will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 10 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, takes pride in their food and most of all, join a company that takes pride in its people. As a Retail Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Retail Assistant will: Have a passion for delivering outstanding service, greeting customers with a smile and serving them with pride Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Be an excellent team player with great communication skills Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate great timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/3004/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're looking for a Retail Assistant who will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 10 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, takes pride in their food and most of all, join a company that takes pride in its people. As a Retail Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Retail Assistant will: Have a passion for delivering outstanding service, greeting customers with a smile and serving them with pride Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Be an excellent team player with great communication skills Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate great timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Retail Assistant who will be the face of our business, delivering exceptional customer service for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 10 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, takes pride in their food and most of all, join a company that takes pride in its people. As a Retail Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Serving customers, ensuring they receive an easy and seamless personalised experience Being knowledgeable about our service and helping customers with natural, engaging service Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Health and Safety regulations Our ideal Retail Assistant will: Have a passion for delivering outstanding service, greeting customers with a smile and serving them with pride Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Be an excellent team player with great communication skills Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate great timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 20 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently Emptying and disposing of bin waste Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies. Our ideal Cleaner will: Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail Enjoy working in a hands-on role Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential Have a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 20 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently Emptying and disposing of bin waste Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies. Our ideal Cleaner will: Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail Enjoy working in a hands-on role Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential Have a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for someone just like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 15 hours per week. As a Customer Services Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Creating attractive food and counter displays Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Customer Services Assistant will: Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude Display passion for delivering excellent customer service Be an excellent team player Arrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your role Thrive working under pressure Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Have experience within a similar catering-related role, but this isn't essential. Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you a team player with a passion for food and people? Do you thrive in a busy environment? If so, then we are looking for someone just like you to help us deliver exceptional customer experience for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 15 hours per week. As a Customer Services Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Creating attractive food and counter displays Representing Defence and maintaining a positive brand image Handling cash and operating the cash register Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Customer Services Assistant will: Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude Display passion for delivering excellent customer service Be an excellent team player Arrive equipped with a desire to succeed in your role Thrive working under pressure Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Have experience within a similar catering-related role, but this isn't essential. Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker (Nights) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker (Nights) Location: Lewisham. This service does not have step free access Salary: £15,000 Shift Pattern: Part time role covering gaps within the rota which may mean one week working 10.5 hours, and the following week working 21 hours. Shifts will vary Monday to Sunday and will be pre-arranged on a monthly rota. You may be required to work outside these hours as per resident and service requirements. About the Role We're hiring a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our team based in Lewisham. New Hope is a 24 hour supported accommodation service for adult males with diagnosis of mental health and convictions. As a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. We support our residents in developing coping strategies and building supportive relationships, with a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and customer service. You will support with tenancy matters proactively, providing responsive support and fostering a positive environment where residents feel secure and valued. You will do this through a combination of producing tailored support plans, activities, and partnership working. You will support us continue to work in a trauma informed way, and create a psychologically informed environment, which supports us in creating a safe, respectful, and responsive environment which puts our people and communities at the forefront. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Key Responsibilities Include: Build and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with residents, offering both practical assistance and emotional support. Equip residents with the necessary skills, experiences, networks, and training to help them transition into semi independent or independent living. Provide support with personal needs as required by residents. Take part in, and encourage residents to engage in, the delivery and development of projects, initiatives, training opportunities, and volunteering activities. Manage a caseload of residents, contributing to the creation and review of support plans, risk assessments, and progress reviews. Recognise early indicators of declining mental health and implement suitable interventions to prevent crisis situations. Promote financial and economic wellbeing while supporting residents in reintegrating into the community. Complete safeguarding referrals and other relevant referrals when required. About You This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong relationships, approaches challenges with compassion and a non-judgmental attitude, and is motivated by finding practical solutions to support residents in achieving their goals. We re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people s lives and a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships. What are looking for: Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, ideally within mental health Knowledge of risk management and risk assessment Knowledge of license conditions and public protection Knowledge of tenancy management, able to share knowledge with others in the team and residents Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs The ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs. Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Ability to form and build effective relationships and rapport with others Ability to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others; Proactive in making decisions Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker (Nights) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker (Nights) Location: Lewisham. This service does not have step free access Salary: £15,000 Shift Pattern: Part time role covering gaps within the rota which may mean one week working 10.5 hours, and the following week working 21 hours. Shifts will vary Monday to Sunday and will be pre-arranged on a monthly rota. You may be required to work outside these hours as per resident and service requirements. About the Role We're hiring a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our team based in Lewisham. New Hope is a 24 hour supported accommodation service for adult males with diagnosis of mental health and convictions. As a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. We support our residents in developing coping strategies and building supportive relationships, with a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and customer service. You will support with tenancy matters proactively, providing responsive support and fostering a positive environment where residents feel secure and valued. You will do this through a combination of producing tailored support plans, activities, and partnership working. You will support us continue to work in a trauma informed way, and create a psychologically informed environment, which supports us in creating a safe, respectful, and responsive environment which puts our people and communities at the forefront. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Key Responsibilities Include: Build and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with residents, offering both practical assistance and emotional support. Equip residents with the necessary skills, experiences, networks, and training to help them transition into semi independent or independent living. Provide support with personal needs as required by residents. Take part in, and encourage residents to engage in, the delivery and development of projects, initiatives, training opportunities, and volunteering activities. Manage a caseload of residents, contributing to the creation and review of support plans, risk assessments, and progress reviews. Recognise early indicators of declining mental health and implement suitable interventions to prevent crisis situations. Promote financial and economic wellbeing while supporting residents in reintegrating into the community. Complete safeguarding referrals and other relevant referrals when required. About You This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building strong relationships, approaches challenges with compassion and a non-judgmental attitude, and is motivated by finding practical solutions to support residents in achieving their goals. We re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people s lives and a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships. What are looking for: Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, ideally within mental health Knowledge of risk management and risk assessment Knowledge of license conditions and public protection Knowledge of tenancy management, able to share knowledge with others in the team and residents Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs The ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs. Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Ability to form and build effective relationships and rapport with others Ability to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others; Proactive in making decisions Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker Location: Lewisham. This service does not have step free access Salary: £27,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week on a rota basis Monday to Sunday working including bank holidays and alternative weekends. Shifts can vary between 08:00 - 16:00 and 13:30 - 21:30. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements. About the Role We're hiring a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our team based in Lewisham. New Hope is a 24 hour supported accommodation service for adult males with diagnosis of mental health and convictions. As a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. We support our residents in developing coping strategies and building supportive relationships, with a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and customer service. You will support with tenancy matters proactively, providing responsive support and fostering a positive environment where residents feel secure and valued. You will do this through a combination of producing tailored support plans, activities, and partnership working. You will support us continue to work in a trauma informed way, and create a psychologically informed environment, which supports us in creating a safe, respectful, and responsive environment which puts our people and communities at the forefront. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Key Responsibilities Include: Build and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with residents, offering both practical assistance and emotional support. Equip residents with the necessary skills, experiences, networks, and training to help them transition into semi independent or independent living. Provide support with personal needs as required by residents. Take part in, and encourage residents to engage in, the delivery and development of projects, initiatives, training opportunities, and volunteering activities. Manage a caseload of residents, contributing to the creation and review of support plans, risk assessments, and progress reviews. Identify residents interests, needs, and preferred activities through assessments, observations, and conversations. Recognise early indicators of declining mental health and implement suitable interventions to prevent crisis situations. Promote financial and economic wellbeing while supporting residents in reintegrating into the community. Complete safeguarding referrals and other relevant referrals when required. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to: keeping environments clean and organised, disposing of waste, reporting maintenance issues, ordering supplies, and undertaking other general tasks as needed. About You This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building effective relationships, and approaches challenges with compassion and a non-judgmental attitude, and is motivated by finding practical solutions to support residents in achieving their goals. We re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people s lives and a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships. What are looking for: Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, particularly within mental health Knowledge of risk management and risk assessment Knowledge of license conditions and public protection Knowledge of tenancy management, able to share knowledge with others in the team and residents Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs The ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs. Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Ability to form and build effective relationships and rapport with others Ability to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others; Proactive in making decisions Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker Location: Lewisham. This service does not have step free access Salary: £27,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week on a rota basis Monday to Sunday working including bank holidays and alternative weekends. Shifts can vary between 08:00 - 16:00 and 13:30 - 21:30. You may be required to work outside these hours as per service and resident requirements. About the Role We're hiring a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our team based in Lewisham. New Hope is a 24 hour supported accommodation service for adult males with diagnosis of mental health and convictions. As a Forensic Mental Health Recovery Worker you will identify individual resident needs, and provide person centred, tailored support to residents to help them overcome their personal challenges and achieve their goals. We support our residents in developing coping strategies and building supportive relationships, with a commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and customer service. You will support with tenancy matters proactively, providing responsive support and fostering a positive environment where residents feel secure and valued. You will do this through a combination of producing tailored support plans, activities, and partnership working. You will support us continue to work in a trauma informed way, and create a psychologically informed environment, which supports us in creating a safe, respectful, and responsive environment which puts our people and communities at the forefront. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Key Responsibilities Include: Build and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with residents, offering both practical assistance and emotional support. Equip residents with the necessary skills, experiences, networks, and training to help them transition into semi independent or independent living. Provide support with personal needs as required by residents. Take part in, and encourage residents to engage in, the delivery and development of projects, initiatives, training opportunities, and volunteering activities. Manage a caseload of residents, contributing to the creation and review of support plans, risk assessments, and progress reviews. Identify residents interests, needs, and preferred activities through assessments, observations, and conversations. Recognise early indicators of declining mental health and implement suitable interventions to prevent crisis situations. Promote financial and economic wellbeing while supporting residents in reintegrating into the community. Complete safeguarding referrals and other relevant referrals when required. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to: keeping environments clean and organised, disposing of waste, reporting maintenance issues, ordering supplies, and undertaking other general tasks as needed. About You This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building effective relationships, and approaches challenges with compassion and a non-judgmental attitude, and is motivated by finding practical solutions to support residents in achieving their goals. We re looking for someone with a genuine passion and felt purpose to help people, challenge stigma, and make a real difference to people s lives and a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. You will be compassionate, supportive, and empowering to others, whilst able to form effective, positive and motivational relationships. What are looking for: Experience of working with people of complex backgrounds, particularly within mental health Knowledge of risk management and risk assessment Knowledge of license conditions and public protection Knowledge of tenancy management, able to share knowledge with others in the team and residents Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs The ability to use, learn and adapt to IT at an intermediate level, including Microsoft and other software programs. Excellent interpersonal skills, both written and oral. Ability to form and build effective relationships and rapport with others Ability to influence and negotiate positive outcomes with others; Proactive in making decisions Ability and willingness to show flexibility of working patterns, responding to the needs of the service and residents Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Are you passionate about Marine Ecology? Join our dynamic Nature team as Principal Marine Ecologist in one of our offices across the UK and Ireland including Basingstoke, Manchester, Glasgow, Bristol, Leeds, Birmingham, Cambridgeand Dublin, as well as taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model. You will have the opportunity to apply your skills, knowledge and expertise on both national and international projects. We work across a diverse range of sectors, including high-profile power and infrastructure schemes (including floating offshore wind), national and international interconnectors, habitat restoration studies, flood defence schemes, and coastal developments (marinas, jetties, slipways, wharf and port developments etc.). What your new role will entail Be a Subject Matter Expert: you will provide technical marine ecological and marine consenting advice, internally and externally. You will direct inputs to a wide range of workstreams and deliverables across a broad range of projects including involvement in the full EIA or DCO development cycle of major projects. You will be delivering marine ecology impact assessments including ES chapters and associated assessments (HRA, MCZ and WFD) and information to support the full range of licence and permitting applications needed for marine based projects. Ensure Quality: your role requires a critical eye for detail to ensure that our deliverables are produced to the highest quality standards and compliance with our rigorous quality management procedures. You will have excellent writing and communication skill, able to tailor complex scientific information for different audiences. Collaborate: you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to improve the environmental outcomes of our projects - this will include specialists in underwater acoustics, coastal processes, water scientists and marine archaeologists, as well as EIA colleagues. Growth and business development: you will contribute to our work winning for the marine ecology team. This will include developing technical and fee proposals, as well as more general marketing and business development. You will have the confidence to present to internal and external audiences and contribute to client liaison. Project Management: you will be an effective project manager, appropriately managing resources and budgets, and reporting on progress internally and to clients. (Including Project Management training to become an AECOM accredited PM). You will be required to procure and manage specialist subcontractors when needed. Mentoring: your role will require you to help develop and train the marine ecology team members, creating a supportive environment for individuals to thrive. Benefits & Perks And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about Marine Ecology? Join our dynamic Nature team as Principal Marine Ecologist in one of our offices across the UK and Ireland including Basingstoke, Manchester, Glasgow, Bristol, Leeds, Birmingham, Cambridgeand Dublin, as well as taking advantage of our flexible hybrid working model. You will have the opportunity to apply your skills, knowledge and expertise on both national and international projects. We work across a diverse range of sectors, including high-profile power and infrastructure schemes (including floating offshore wind), national and international interconnectors, habitat restoration studies, flood defence schemes, and coastal developments (marinas, jetties, slipways, wharf and port developments etc.). What your new role will entail Be a Subject Matter Expert: you will provide technical marine ecological and marine consenting advice, internally and externally. You will direct inputs to a wide range of workstreams and deliverables across a broad range of projects including involvement in the full EIA or DCO development cycle of major projects. You will be delivering marine ecology impact assessments including ES chapters and associated assessments (HRA, MCZ and WFD) and information to support the full range of licence and permitting applications needed for marine based projects. Ensure Quality: your role requires a critical eye for detail to ensure that our deliverables are produced to the highest quality standards and compliance with our rigorous quality management procedures. You will have excellent writing and communication skill, able to tailor complex scientific information for different audiences. Collaborate: you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to improve the environmental outcomes of our projects - this will include specialists in underwater acoustics, coastal processes, water scientists and marine archaeologists, as well as EIA colleagues. Growth and business development: you will contribute to our work winning for the marine ecology team. This will include developing technical and fee proposals, as well as more general marketing and business development. You will have the confidence to present to internal and external audiences and contribute to client liaison. Project Management: you will be an effective project manager, appropriately managing resources and budgets, and reporting on progress internally and to clients. (Including Project Management training to become an AECOM accredited PM). You will be required to procure and manage specialist subcontractors when needed. Mentoring: your role will require you to help develop and train the marine ecology team members, creating a supportive environment for individuals to thrive. Benefits & Perks And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days. AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Cleaning Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Cleaning Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/2904/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 06, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Cleaning Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Cleaning Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Cleaning Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/2904/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Payroll and Pensions Officer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Payroll and Pensions Officer Location: Islington based in our Central Office. You will be required to work Mondays in the office, plus an additional day within a service, with home working possible through the rest of the week. Additional days out may be required. Please note that unfortunately, there is no step free access available at our central office, and cannot be guaranteed at other locations Salary: £30,000 annual Shift Pattern: Fixed term contract until January 2027, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours due to tight payroll run deadlines, time in lieu will be provided in these cases. About the Role We're hiring an experienced payroll and pensions officer. You will join a small Payroll team, reporting to the Payroll and Pensions Manager. You will ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations, ensuring staff are paid correctly, on time. You will support in the preparation and processing of monthly payroll, coordinating effective and efficient end-to-end payroll and pensions administration, plus any relevant activity. The People and Culture team overall are a supportive and friendly team, who all have individual personalities and characteristics which bring us together to have a positive working environment as a team. Key Responsibilities Include: Take ownership of administrative tasks in the payroll and pensions process Be a point of contact for enquiries regarding payroll and pensions, to proactively resolve, signpost or seek support on any issues that arise Utilise database and HRIS to support payroll and pensions processes and auditing Support relevant colleagues to ensure the correct payments, reports, and returns are made to HMRC, pension providers, and other statutory bodies Work collaboratively with the wider organisation to ensure consistency of information and processes About You We're looking for someone who is methodical, intuitive, and detail-oriented, who is able to tae ownership of your projects and workflows. You will hold some payroll and pensions experience and be ready to hit the ground running, able to use your own initiative to resolve challenges, and support with the running of cycles. You will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and will thrive in such circumstances. We're looking for someone who can build good professional relationships with others, and is happy to support the wider team and organisation. Experience within a similar role capacity required Experience providing a high level of quality administration and customer support is required Experience in providing a high level of numerical administration and communications is required Working knowledge and understanding of payroll, pensions, and other relevant laws and external policies is required Attention to detail is required High level of organisation skills is required Ability to work flexibily to meet the needs of the organisation is required Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete a DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Payroll and Pensions Officer When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Payroll and Pensions Officer Location: Islington based in our Central Office. You will be required to work Mondays in the office, plus an additional day within a service, with home working possible through the rest of the week. Additional days out may be required. Please note that unfortunately, there is no step free access available at our central office, and cannot be guaranteed at other locations Salary: £30,000 annual Shift Pattern: Fixed term contract until January 2027, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to work outside these hours due to tight payroll run deadlines, time in lieu will be provided in these cases. About the Role We're hiring an experienced payroll and pensions officer. You will join a small Payroll team, reporting to the Payroll and Pensions Manager. You will ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations, ensuring staff are paid correctly, on time. You will support in the preparation and processing of monthly payroll, coordinating effective and efficient end-to-end payroll and pensions administration, plus any relevant activity. The People and Culture team overall are a supportive and friendly team, who all have individual personalities and characteristics which bring us together to have a positive working environment as a team. Key Responsibilities Include: Take ownership of administrative tasks in the payroll and pensions process Be a point of contact for enquiries regarding payroll and pensions, to proactively resolve, signpost or seek support on any issues that arise Utilise database and HRIS to support payroll and pensions processes and auditing Support relevant colleagues to ensure the correct payments, reports, and returns are made to HMRC, pension providers, and other statutory bodies Work collaboratively with the wider organisation to ensure consistency of information and processes About You We're looking for someone who is methodical, intuitive, and detail-oriented, who is able to tae ownership of your projects and workflows. You will hold some payroll and pensions experience and be ready to hit the ground running, able to use your own initiative to resolve challenges, and support with the running of cycles. You will be comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and will thrive in such circumstances. We're looking for someone who can build good professional relationships with others, and is happy to support the wider team and organisation. Experience within a similar role capacity required Experience providing a high level of quality administration and customer support is required Experience in providing a high level of numerical administration and communications is required Working knowledge and understanding of payroll, pensions, and other relevant laws and external policies is required Attention to detail is required High level of organisation skills is required Ability to work flexibily to meet the needs of the organisation is required Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete a DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Birchrose Associates is representing a leading London law firm, recognised in Chambers and The Legal 500, seeking an experienced Float Legal Secretary to join its established Business Services team. The Firm Our client, a leading London law firm with an outstanding reputation in private client, family and contentious trusts work, is seeking an experienced Float Legal Secretary to join its established Business Services team in Lincoln's Inn. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be a highly organised and adaptable Legal Secretary, providing first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support across multiple departments. The role requires the ability to step into different teams at short notice, offering seamless support during periods of absence or increased workload. Duties to include: Act as a flexible support resource across departments, covering holiday, sickness and peak workloads Prepare, format, proofread and amend legal documents, correspondence and presentations Manage physical and electronic files, including opening, closing and archiving Assist with case management systems, conflict checks and billing processes Manage diaries, appointments and schedules for fee earners Handle scanning, printing, photocopying, binding and other general administrative tasks Provide accurate digital dictation, copy typing and document production support This Float Legal Secretary position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm. Requirements At least 3-4 years previous Legal Secretary experience within a law firm (essential) Strong experience within Family law (essential) Fast and accurate typing speed (minimum 65 wpm) Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and document management systems Experience with systems such as iManage, BigHand or similar (desirable) Vacancy highlights Opportunity to join a prestigious, long-established law firm Hybrid working Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private medical insurance, bonus scheme, season ticket loan and wellbeing benefits To be considered for this Float Legal Secretary opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Birchrose Associates is representing a leading London law firm, recognised in Chambers and The Legal 500, seeking an experienced Float Legal Secretary to join its established Business Services team. The Firm Our client, a leading London law firm with an outstanding reputation in private client, family and contentious trusts work, is seeking an experienced Float Legal Secretary to join its established Business Services team in Lincoln's Inn. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be a highly organised and adaptable Legal Secretary, providing first-class, client-focused secretarial and administrative support across multiple departments. The role requires the ability to step into different teams at short notice, offering seamless support during periods of absence or increased workload. Duties to include: Act as a flexible support resource across departments, covering holiday, sickness and peak workloads Prepare, format, proofread and amend legal documents, correspondence and presentations Manage physical and electronic files, including opening, closing and archiving Assist with case management systems, conflict checks and billing processes Manage diaries, appointments and schedules for fee earners Handle scanning, printing, photocopying, binding and other general administrative tasks Provide accurate digital dictation, copy typing and document production support This Float Legal Secretary position is a full time, permanent role, working Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm. Requirements At least 3-4 years previous Legal Secretary experience within a law firm (essential) Strong experience within Family law (essential) Fast and accurate typing speed (minimum 65 wpm) Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and document management systems Experience with systems such as iManage, BigHand or similar (desirable) Vacancy highlights Opportunity to join a prestigious, long-established law firm Hybrid working Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private medical insurance, bonus scheme, season ticket loan and wellbeing benefits To be considered for this Float Legal Secretary opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Hestia Housing and Support
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Resettlement Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Fulham . Sounds great, what will I be doing? You will bring a strong understanding of Health and Safety within an accommodation-based setting, with the ability to monitor and maintain the safety and security of supported housing services and report maintenance concerns appropriately. You will have experience or awareness of supporting individuals with mental health and complex needs, alongside a solid understanding of recovery-focused approaches. Your background will include delivering high-quality floating, outreach, or accommodation-based support, undertaking person-centred key working, support planning, and risk assessments to promote independence. You will have knowledge of welfare benefits, housing legislation, and issues affecting the client group, including substance misuse, and be confident liaising with external professionals to develop effective support packages. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will be self-motivated, able to work both independently and as part of a team, and flexible in working evenings, weekends, or bank holidays when required. You will bring basic housing management knowledge, strong literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, and experience using case management systems to maintain accurate records. A clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to apply it appropriately is essential, along with the ability to travel across the borough to meet service needs. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
May 06, 2026
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Resettlement Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Fulham . Sounds great, what will I be doing? You will bring a strong understanding of Health and Safety within an accommodation-based setting, with the ability to monitor and maintain the safety and security of supported housing services and report maintenance concerns appropriately. You will have experience or awareness of supporting individuals with mental health and complex needs, alongside a solid understanding of recovery-focused approaches. Your background will include delivering high-quality floating, outreach, or accommodation-based support, undertaking person-centred key working, support planning, and risk assessments to promote independence. You will have knowledge of welfare benefits, housing legislation, and issues affecting the client group, including substance misuse, and be confident liaising with external professionals to develop effective support packages. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. You will be self-motivated, able to work both independently and as part of a team, and flexible in working evenings, weekends, or bank holidays when required. You will bring basic housing management knowledge, strong literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, and experience using case management systems to maintain accurate records. A clear understanding of safeguarding and the ability to apply it appropriately is essential, along with the ability to travel across the borough to meet service needs. Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 25 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you. Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently Emptying and disposing of bin waste Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies. Our ideal Cleaner will: Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail Enjoy working in a hands-on role Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential Have a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 06, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting a part time Cleaner to join our cleaning and facilities teams for Defence, contracted to 25 hours per week. As one of our dedicated Cleaners, you will help to deliver on our promise to always create the best and brightest experiences for our clients and customers. If you're a committed Cleaner looking for a role you'll shine in, we've got the position for you. Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Working alongside our cleaning and facilities teams to keep environments safe and hygienic for every client and customer Dusting, sweeping, polishing, mopping, and vacuuming designated areas to a high standard Ensuring surface areas, floors, windows, and other touchpoints are sanitised regularly Performing additional cleaning duties as and when required, such as mopping up spillages quickly and efficiently Emptying and disposing of bin waste Monitoring and re-stocking cleaning supplies. Our ideal Cleaner will: Have brilliant organisational skills and attention to detail Enjoy working in a hands-on role Have had cleaning experience in a similar role, although this is not essential Have a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
