Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office 26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) 19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney , one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud . Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities include: Processing and Data Management: Accurately inputting payroll data (Starters, Leavers, Secondments, etc.) into the Midland HR System (ITRENT) - ITRENT EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE Payment Calculation: Calculating and recording statutory and occupational Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption payments. Expense & Claims: Processing Overtime Claims and Travel/Mileage expense claims, including Teachers' data in line with HLT provisions. Compliance: Ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time, checking monthly payrolls and variance reports. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and lawful deductions. Customer Support: Providing effective responses to a wide range of enquiries from employees, managers, and external organisations. You will advise employees and managers on all payroll issues, aiming to resolve matters at the source. Third-Party Payments: Processing and quality assuring payments to third parties like Income Tax/NI and Pension Contributions. About You: What you will bring We are looking for a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail. Essential Requirements (Demonstrable Experience & Knowledge): Payroll Expertise: Proven up-to-date knowledge of payroll processes, principles, and statutory payments/deductions (SSP, SMP, TAX, and NI). System Experience: Demonstrable experience processing a range of transactions using IRETNT /HR/Payroll/Pensions systems. Query Resolution: Experience resolving customer queries/problems related to payroll matters, providing advice, and taking initiative to progress solutions. Legislation/Policies: Knowledge and understanding of employment legislation, PAYE, and the ability to interpret and apply these to provide information. Understanding of Local Government and Teachers' Terms & Conditions is also valuable. Skills: High-level customer service skills, the ability to work quickly, accurately, and to tight deadlines , and strong problem-solving skills. Ready to apply? If you are a proactive team player who thrives in a quality-controlled, customer-focused environment and possess the required experience, we want to hear from you! Ony applicants with the relevant experience will be considered Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Payroll Officer Hackney - E8 Hybrid - 2 Days in The Office 26.92 Per Hour (Umbrella) 19.98 Per Hour (PAYE) ASAP Start Are you an experienced and customer-focused payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Join the London Borough of Hackney , one of the UK's most diverse and highest-performing local authorities, We are Open, Inclusive, Ambitious, Pioneering, Proactive, and Proud . Key Information Post Title: Payroll Officer Directorate: Chief Executive Service: HR & Traded Services: Payroll Location: Hackney Service Centre (with hybrid/agile working) Responsible To: Payroll Team Leader The Role: What you will do As a Payroll Officer, you will be crucial in assisting in the delivery of the Payroll service. You will work with a reasonable degree of autonomy and may be responsible for a number of areas of transactional work. The payroll service supports Hackney, Traded Services, including Schools and Teachers. Core Responsibilities include: Processing and Data Management: Accurately inputting payroll data (Starters, Leavers, Secondments, etc.) into the Midland HR System (ITRENT) - ITRENT EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL FOR THIS ROLE Payment Calculation: Calculating and recording statutory and occupational Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption payments. Expense & Claims: Processing Overtime Claims and Travel/Mileage expense claims, including Teachers' data in line with HLT provisions. Compliance: Ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time, checking monthly payrolls and variance reports. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll legislation and lawful deductions. Customer Support: Providing effective responses to a wide range of enquiries from employees, managers, and external organisations. You will advise employees and managers on all payroll issues, aiming to resolve matters at the source. Third-Party Payments: Processing and quality assuring payments to third parties like Income Tax/NI and Pension Contributions. About You: What you will bring We are looking for a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail. Essential Requirements (Demonstrable Experience & Knowledge): Payroll Expertise: Proven up-to-date knowledge of payroll processes, principles, and statutory payments/deductions (SSP, SMP, TAX, and NI). System Experience: Demonstrable experience processing a range of transactions using IRETNT /HR/Payroll/Pensions systems. Query Resolution: Experience resolving customer queries/problems related to payroll matters, providing advice, and taking initiative to progress solutions. Legislation/Policies: Knowledge and understanding of employment legislation, PAYE, and the ability to interpret and apply these to provide information. Understanding of Local Government and Teachers' Terms & Conditions is also valuable. Skills: High-level customer service skills, the ability to work quickly, accurately, and to tight deadlines , and strong problem-solving skills. Ready to apply? If you are a proactive team player who thrives in a quality-controlled, customer-focused environment and possess the required experience, we want to hear from you! Ony applicants with the relevant experience will be considered Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Recruitment Support Officer to join Bradford Council on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Duties: Supporting recruitment campaigns from advertising through to onboarding Managing applicant tracking systems and maintaining accurate recruitment data Coordinating shortlisting and interview processes Conducting and monitoring pre-employment checks, including references, DBS and right to work checks Providing advice and guidance to hiring managers and candidates Producing recruitment reports and maintaining accurate records Supporting recruitment events, careers fairs and outreach activities Promoting inclusive recruitment practices and equal opportunities Working collaboratively with HR, Payroll, IT and other internal teams Requirements: Previous experience in an administrative, HR or recruitment role Experience supporting end-to-end recruitment processes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience working with recruitment systems, databases or applicant tracking systems (ATS) Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for a Recruitment Support Officer to join Bradford Council on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Key Duties: Supporting recruitment campaigns from advertising through to onboarding Managing applicant tracking systems and maintaining accurate recruitment data Coordinating shortlisting and interview processes Conducting and monitoring pre-employment checks, including references, DBS and right to work checks Providing advice and guidance to hiring managers and candidates Producing recruitment reports and maintaining accurate records Supporting recruitment events, careers fairs and outreach activities Promoting inclusive recruitment practices and equal opportunities Working collaboratively with HR, Payroll, IT and other internal teams Requirements: Previous experience in an administrative, HR or recruitment role Experience supporting end-to-end recruitment processes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience working with recruitment systems, databases or applicant tracking systems (ATS) Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you.
Resident Liaison Officer (Internal Planned Maintenance) Salary: Up to £33K + car allowance Location: Epsom Job Type: Permanent Fortus Recruitment Group is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working with a well-established client who is seeking a skilled Resident Liaison Officer to join their internal & external planned maintenance team in the properties Epsom area. This role focuses on internal projects and involves working in occupied properties and offices. Key Responsibilities: Appointment Booking: Coordinate and schedule appointments to visit occupied properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents. Condition Surveys: Conduct surveys to assess property conditions prior to and post-work. Resident Support: Handle resident complaints and concerns, providing a high level of customer service and maintaining positive relationships. Collaboration: Work closely with the site team and contractors to ensure that works are carried out to the highest standard and within specified timelines. Relationship Building: Develop strong, trusting relationships with tenants and contractors, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for all parties involved. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Resident Liaison Officer , ideally within planned maintenance or similar projects. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to interact effectively with residents and contractors. Strong IT skills to manage scheduling, reporting, and communication. A proactive and customer-focused approach to problem-solving. Ability to work well within a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call office and speak to Taylor Johnston. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Resident Liaison Officer (Internal Planned Maintenance) Salary: Up to £33K + car allowance Location: Epsom Job Type: Permanent Fortus Recruitment Group is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working with a well-established client who is seeking a skilled Resident Liaison Officer to join their internal & external planned maintenance team in the properties Epsom area. This role focuses on internal projects and involves working in occupied properties and offices. Key Responsibilities: Appointment Booking: Coordinate and schedule appointments to visit occupied properties, ensuring minimal disruption to residents. Condition Surveys: Conduct surveys to assess property conditions prior to and post-work. Resident Support: Handle resident complaints and concerns, providing a high level of customer service and maintaining positive relationships. Collaboration: Work closely with the site team and contractors to ensure that works are carried out to the highest standard and within specified timelines. Relationship Building: Develop strong, trusting relationships with tenants and contractors, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for all parties involved. Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Resident Liaison Officer , ideally within planned maintenance or similar projects. Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to interact effectively with residents and contractors. Strong IT skills to manage scheduling, reporting, and communication. A proactive and customer-focused approach to problem-solving. Ability to work well within a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call office and speak to Taylor Johnston. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer to join the EDI function on a part-time basis, with a particular focus on supporting the Witness Service. This role is home-based but will require occasional travel within England and Wales. Position: 6745 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer Location: Remote Hours: Part time, 18.75 per week (flexible - hours to be spread across 3 days between Monday and Friday) Contract: Permanent Salary: £15,750 per annum (FTE £31,500 per annum) Closing Date: 15/06/2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received. The Role The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer will support the National Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead to achieve delivery of meaningful and evidence-based equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives across the charity, with a particular focus on the Witness Service. This will include work to help develop the Witness Service, and the charity more widely, to be proactively antiracist. The EDI Officer will provide advice and guidance in relation to a wide range of EDI queries, including areas such as equality impact assessments, reasonable adjustments and interpretation services. You will help to boost Witness Service employee and volunteer engagement in EDI initiatives and promote best practice. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice and guidance on a wide range of EDI queries. Review and support with the completion of Equality Impact Assessments. Support staff and volunteer network leads to grow their networks and engage the Witness Service. Develop evidence-based resources around a range of EDI topics. Promote antiracism at all opportunities. Support the delivery of EDI project work. Undertake data analysis and reporting. Provide administrative support for projects and meetings, keeping accurate records. About You You will be passionate about helping to shape inclusive environments that allow our employees, volunteers and service users to feel safe and supported. You will use your EDI knowledge to work with internal and external stakeholders, championing lived experience and intersectionality. You will need: Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in an accessible way, both verbally and in writing. Experience of supporting the delivery of a range of EDI initiatives. Strong understanding of equality legislation and best practice, as well as current challenges affecting EDI. Experience of analysing data and produce data reports using Microsoft Excel. Passion for advancing equality, diversity and inclusion with an intersectional focus. Organised and methodical approach with the ability to plan and prioritise a highly varied workload effectively. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including with internal and external stakeholders. Strong IT and administrative skills including the use of Microsoft Office packages. About the Witness Service The Witness Service provides free, independent support to any witness giving evidence in criminal courts in England and Wales, both for the prosecution and the defence. The trained staff and volunteers help people understand what to expect before, during and after a trial, and offer practical and emotional support every step of the way, so witnesses can give their best evidence. The Witness Service also supports bereaved family members, friends and family who are accompanying witnesses in court. If you are passionate about supporting victims of crime and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. In Return Benefits include: Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Organisation This independent charity is dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. They are at the heart of the organisation and the support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. The organisation is committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Our client is proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. They are committed to being an antiracist organisation, and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, they will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so and are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. You may have experience in areas such as Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, EDI, advice, information, volunteer, data, criminal justice, community, social welfare, Equality Officer, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, EDI Officer, Equality Diversity & Inclusion Officer. Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer to join the EDI function on a part-time basis, with a particular focus on supporting the Witness Service. This role is home-based but will require occasional travel within England and Wales. Position: 6745 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer Location: Remote Hours: Part time, 18.75 per week (flexible - hours to be spread across 3 days between Monday and Friday) Contract: Permanent Salary: £15,750 per annum (FTE £31,500 per annum) Closing Date: 15/06/2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received. The Role The Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer will support the National Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Lead to achieve delivery of meaningful and evidence-based equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives across the charity, with a particular focus on the Witness Service. This will include work to help develop the Witness Service, and the charity more widely, to be proactively antiracist. The EDI Officer will provide advice and guidance in relation to a wide range of EDI queries, including areas such as equality impact assessments, reasonable adjustments and interpretation services. You will help to boost Witness Service employee and volunteer engagement in EDI initiatives and promote best practice. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice and guidance on a wide range of EDI queries. Review and support with the completion of Equality Impact Assessments. Support staff and volunteer network leads to grow their networks and engage the Witness Service. Develop evidence-based resources around a range of EDI topics. Promote antiracism at all opportunities. Support the delivery of EDI project work. Undertake data analysis and reporting. Provide administrative support for projects and meetings, keeping accurate records. About You You will be passionate about helping to shape inclusive environments that allow our employees, volunteers and service users to feel safe and supported. You will use your EDI knowledge to work with internal and external stakeholders, championing lived experience and intersectionality. You will need: Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information in an accessible way, both verbally and in writing. Experience of supporting the delivery of a range of EDI initiatives. Strong understanding of equality legislation and best practice, as well as current challenges affecting EDI. Experience of analysing data and produce data reports using Microsoft Excel. Passion for advancing equality, diversity and inclusion with an intersectional focus. Organised and methodical approach with the ability to plan and prioritise a highly varied workload effectively. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including with internal and external stakeholders. Strong IT and administrative skills including the use of Microsoft Office packages. About the Witness Service The Witness Service provides free, independent support to any witness giving evidence in criminal courts in England and Wales, both for the prosecution and the defence. The trained staff and volunteers help people understand what to expect before, during and after a trial, and offer practical and emotional support every step of the way, so witnesses can give their best evidence. The Witness Service also supports bereaved family members, friends and family who are accompanying witnesses in court. If you are passionate about supporting victims of crime and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. In Return Benefits include: Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Organisation This independent charity is dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. They are at the heart of the organisation and the support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. The organisation is committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Our client is proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. They are committed to being an antiracist organisation, and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, they will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so and are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. You may have experience in areas such as Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, EDI, advice, information, volunteer, data, criminal justice, community, social welfare, Equality Officer, Diversity & Inclusion Officer, EDI Officer, Equality Diversity & Inclusion Officer. Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client.
Generalist HR Officer Location: South Leicestershire Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated HR Officer to join a busy and fast-paced hospitality environment. Supporting a workforce of over 100 employees, you will work closely with senior leadership to deliver a comprehensive and proactive HR service across the business. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day HR support to managers and employees Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including advertising, onboarding and inductions Maintain accurate HR records, systems and employee documentation Support payroll processes, including weekly rota oversight and reporting Advise on and manage employee relations matters such as disciplinaries, grievances and absence Ensure compliance with current employment legislation and company policies Contribute to HR initiatives, employee engagement activities and staff development programmes Provide general administrative support, including reporting and meeting coordination About You Minimum of 2 years' experience in a generalist HR role Own transport and full driving licence CIPD Level 3 qualified (or working towards) Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Good understanding of UK employment law Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience within hospitality, retail or a similar high-volume environment is desirable What's on Offer Salary of up to £32000 Fantastic working environment Company pension On-site parking Staff benefits including discounted meals / leisure facilities Opportunities for training and development
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Generalist HR Officer Location: South Leicestershire Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated HR Officer to join a busy and fast-paced hospitality environment. Supporting a workforce of over 100 employees, you will work closely with senior leadership to deliver a comprehensive and proactive HR service across the business. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day HR support to managers and employees Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, including advertising, onboarding and inductions Maintain accurate HR records, systems and employee documentation Support payroll processes, including weekly rota oversight and reporting Advise on and manage employee relations matters such as disciplinaries, grievances and absence Ensure compliance with current employment legislation and company policies Contribute to HR initiatives, employee engagement activities and staff development programmes Provide general administrative support, including reporting and meeting coordination About You Minimum of 2 years' experience in a generalist HR role Own transport and full driving licence CIPD Level 3 qualified (or working towards) Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Good understanding of UK employment law Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience within hospitality, retail or a similar high-volume environment is desirable What's on Offer Salary of up to £32000 Fantastic working environment Company pension On-site parking Staff benefits including discounted meals / leisure facilities Opportunities for training and development
FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced IT Security Officer to join Bradford Council on an ongoing temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Working within the Enterprise and Systems team, you will help deliver information and cyber security initiatives, support security technologies, manage cyber risks, and contribute to incident response activities. Key Responsibilities Support, maintain, configure, and develop IT security technologies and solutions. Assist with vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and cyber risk mitigation activities. Support the investigation and management of cyber security incidents, including evidence gathering and liaison with external agencies where required. Contribute to the development and maintenance of information security policies, procedures, and documentation. Maintain and update cyber security risk registers and support actions to reduce identified risks. Provide information security advice and guidance to colleagues across the Council. Deliver security awareness guidance, training, and support to users. Requirements: Experience working within an ICT, IT Infrastructure, Cyber Security, or Information Security environment. Knowledge of cyber security principles, technologies, and risk management. Experience providing technical advice and guidance to users and colleagues. Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced IT Security Officer to join Bradford Council on an ongoing temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Working within the Enterprise and Systems team, you will help deliver information and cyber security initiatives, support security technologies, manage cyber risks, and contribute to incident response activities. Key Responsibilities Support, maintain, configure, and develop IT security technologies and solutions. Assist with vulnerability assessments, security reviews, and cyber risk mitigation activities. Support the investigation and management of cyber security incidents, including evidence gathering and liaison with external agencies where required. Contribute to the development and maintenance of information security policies, procedures, and documentation. Maintain and update cyber security risk registers and support actions to reduce identified risks. Provide information security advice and guidance to colleagues across the Council. Deliver security awareness guidance, training, and support to users. Requirements: Experience working within an ICT, IT Infrastructure, Cyber Security, or Information Security environment. Knowledge of cyber security principles, technologies, and risk management. Experience providing technical advice and guidance to users and colleagues. Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Tenant Liaison Officer to support a leading Housing Association across Birmingham, Coventry, and Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy team delivering essential repairs and maintenance programmes within occupied residential properties. The Role As a Tenant Liaison Officer, you will act as the key point of contact between residents, contractors, and the Housing Association throughout planned and ongoing maintenance works. You will be responsible for ensuring residents are kept fully informed, supported, and updated throughout the duration of repair and refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities of a Tenant Liaison Officer: Liaise with tenants before, during, and after repairs and maintenance works. Provide clear and timely communication regarding project schedules, access requirements, and any changes to planned works. Manage resident expectations and resolve queries or concerns professionally. Support site teams in maintaining positive relationships with residents. Conduct resident visits and attend community meetings where required. Maintain accurate records of tenant communications and project updates. Assist in monitoring customer satisfaction and addressing complaints effectively. Requirements: Previous experience working as a Tenant Liaison Officer, Resident Liaison Officer, Customer Liaison Officer, or in a similar housing-related role. Experience supporting repairs, refurbishment, planned maintenance, or social housing projects. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to build positive relationships with residents, contractors, and stakeholders. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Ability to travel across Birmingham, Coventry, and Worcester as required. What's on Offer: Competitive hourly rate. Monday to Friday working pattern. Opportunity to work with a reputable Housing Association. Potential for contract extension based on business needs. Immediate start available. If this Tenant Liaison Officer role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Tenant Liaison Officer to support a leading Housing Association across Birmingham, Coventry, and Worcester. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy team delivering essential repairs and maintenance programmes within occupied residential properties. The Role As a Tenant Liaison Officer, you will act as the key point of contact between residents, contractors, and the Housing Association throughout planned and ongoing maintenance works. You will be responsible for ensuring residents are kept fully informed, supported, and updated throughout the duration of repair and refurbishment projects. Key Responsibilities of a Tenant Liaison Officer: Liaise with tenants before, during, and after repairs and maintenance works. Provide clear and timely communication regarding project schedules, access requirements, and any changes to planned works. Manage resident expectations and resolve queries or concerns professionally. Support site teams in maintaining positive relationships with residents. Conduct resident visits and attend community meetings where required. Maintain accurate records of tenant communications and project updates. Assist in monitoring customer satisfaction and addressing complaints effectively. Requirements: Previous experience working as a Tenant Liaison Officer, Resident Liaison Officer, Customer Liaison Officer, or in a similar housing-related role. Experience supporting repairs, refurbishment, planned maintenance, or social housing projects. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to build positive relationships with residents, contractors, and stakeholders. Strong organisational and administrative skills. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Ability to travel across Birmingham, Coventry, and Worcester as required. What's on Offer: Competitive hourly rate. Monday to Friday working pattern. Opportunity to work with a reputable Housing Association. Potential for contract extension based on business needs. Immediate start available. If this Tenant Liaison Officer role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
Resident Liaison Officer Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire Type: Permanent Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 + Car/Car allowance & Benefits We are currently recruiting for a Resident Liaison Officer to join a well-established contractor delivering refurbishment works within occupied properties. This is a key role focused on ensuring residents are kept fully informed before, during and after works are carried out, whilst delivering a high standard of customer care throughout the programme. The Role Reporting to the Senior Resident Liaison Officer , you will be responsible for managing communication with tenants and residents, helping to ensure works are delivered smoothly and with minimal disruption. You will act as a key point of contact between residents, clients and operational teams, supporting positive outcomes and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Provide clear, professional and timely communication to residents throughout the works programme Build positive relationships with tenants and residents, ensuring they feel informed and supported at all stages Arrange and manage resident appointments in line with works schedules Explain the nature of the works, associated timescales and any changes or delays as they arise Carry out resident inductions and complete resident profiles Identify and respond to individual resident needs, including vulnerable tenants, working households and those with health-related requirements Support the management of complaints and help resolve issues quickly and effectively Work closely with site teams, management and client representatives to ensure excellent service delivery Attend meetings, open forums, public events and community engagement activities where required About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience in a Resident Liaison Officer , Tenant Liaison Officer , Customer Care or similar customer-facing role Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build trust and rapport with residents from a range of backgrounds Experience handling complaints and resolving issues in a professional manner Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload A proactive and approachable attitude Strong administration and IT skills Ideal Background This opportunity would suit someone with experience working within: Social housing Planned maintenance Refurbishment works Decarbonisation programmes Property services Construction or repairs environments If you are an experienced Resident Liaison Officer looking for your next opportunity, please apply today or call Jess on (phone number removed). Key words: RLO, CLO, TLO, Resident Liaison Office, Tennant Liaison Office, Customer Liaison officer, Property Service, Refurbishment
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Resident Liaison Officer Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire Type: Permanent Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 + Car/Car allowance & Benefits We are currently recruiting for a Resident Liaison Officer to join a well-established contractor delivering refurbishment works within occupied properties. This is a key role focused on ensuring residents are kept fully informed before, during and after works are carried out, whilst delivering a high standard of customer care throughout the programme. The Role Reporting to the Senior Resident Liaison Officer , you will be responsible for managing communication with tenants and residents, helping to ensure works are delivered smoothly and with minimal disruption. You will act as a key point of contact between residents, clients and operational teams, supporting positive outcomes and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Provide clear, professional and timely communication to residents throughout the works programme Build positive relationships with tenants and residents, ensuring they feel informed and supported at all stages Arrange and manage resident appointments in line with works schedules Explain the nature of the works, associated timescales and any changes or delays as they arise Carry out resident inductions and complete resident profiles Identify and respond to individual resident needs, including vulnerable tenants, working households and those with health-related requirements Support the management of complaints and help resolve issues quickly and effectively Work closely with site teams, management and client representatives to ensure excellent service delivery Attend meetings, open forums, public events and community engagement activities where required About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience in a Resident Liaison Officer , Tenant Liaison Officer , Customer Care or similar customer-facing role Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build trust and rapport with residents from a range of backgrounds Experience handling complaints and resolving issues in a professional manner Good organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload A proactive and approachable attitude Strong administration and IT skills Ideal Background This opportunity would suit someone with experience working within: Social housing Planned maintenance Refurbishment works Decarbonisation programmes Property services Construction or repairs environments If you are an experienced Resident Liaison Officer looking for your next opportunity, please apply today or call Jess on (phone number removed). Key words: RLO, CLO, TLO, Resident Liaison Office, Tennant Liaison Office, Customer Liaison officer, Property Service, Refurbishment
Looking to join an award-winning organisation where you can make a real difference to people s lives? This is an excellent opportunity to put your housing experience to use within a community-focused organisation In the Housing Officer role, you will: Manage a varied caseload of tenancy matters, including tenancy queries, complaints, rent arrears, and anti-social behaviour cases Build strong relationships with tenants through regular community engagement, identifying support needs and signposting to relevant services Work collaboratively with internal teams, partner agencies, and local stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes for tenants and communities Monitor and maintain accurate tenancy records, using ICT systems to support an efficient and proactive housing management service Promote sustainable tenancies, safe communities, and continuous service improvements through tenant feedback and partnership working To be successful in the Housing Officer role, you will need: Previous experience in a housing-related role or similar Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage sensitively Knowledge of housing legislation, housing issues, and ideally homelessness legislation The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make informed decisions Basic Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Please note, successful applicants will need to complete an Enhanced DBS check if successful. This is a fixed-term contract until March 2027, working 37 hours per week, salary of £32,639 - £34,677 per annum, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 days with service). The role offers agile working across Conwy, and the opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team. If you have a passion for people and thrive in a customer-focused role, we d love to hear from you today!
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Looking to join an award-winning organisation where you can make a real difference to people s lives? This is an excellent opportunity to put your housing experience to use within a community-focused organisation In the Housing Officer role, you will: Manage a varied caseload of tenancy matters, including tenancy queries, complaints, rent arrears, and anti-social behaviour cases Build strong relationships with tenants through regular community engagement, identifying support needs and signposting to relevant services Work collaboratively with internal teams, partner agencies, and local stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes for tenants and communities Monitor and maintain accurate tenancy records, using ICT systems to support an efficient and proactive housing management service Promote sustainable tenancies, safe communities, and continuous service improvements through tenant feedback and partnership working To be successful in the Housing Officer role, you will need: Previous experience in a housing-related role or similar Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage sensitively Knowledge of housing legislation, housing issues, and ideally homelessness legislation The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and make informed decisions Basic Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Please note, successful applicants will need to complete an Enhanced DBS check if successful. This is a fixed-term contract until March 2027, working 37 hours per week, salary of £32,639 - £34,677 per annum, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 days with service). The role offers agile working across Conwy, and the opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team. If you have a passion for people and thrive in a customer-focused role, we d love to hear from you today!
Team Secretary £30-35k + Benefits W London VR/10567a My client is a leading real estate agency situated in the vibrant area of North London. Their team is dedicated to providing exceptional service to clients seeking to buy, sell, or rent properties in this desirable location and they pride themselves on professionalism, expertise, and commitment to exceeding client expectations They are now looking to recruit a highly organised and proactive Team Secretary to join their dynamic team. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the sales and lettings teams, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the office Your role will involve: Acting as the first point of contact for clients, both in person and over the phone, providing excellent customer service and addressing inquiries promptly Assisting in the preparation of property listings, including drafting property descriptions, uploading photos, and creating marketing materials Creating a range of paperwork including instruction letters, offer letters, memorandum of sale, tenancy agreements and renewal paperwork Compiling Anti Money laundering checks for the money laundering officer to sign off Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, letters, and packages, and ensuring timely responses Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of client information, property listings, and transactions using internal database systems Assisting with administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, scanning, and data entry to support the smooth operation of the office You will be the ideal candidate due to your: Proven experience in a similar administrative role, ideally within the real estate industry Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with database management systems Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional and friendly demeanour Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Proactive approach to problem-solving and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and willingness to take on new challenges If you have a background in real estate administration and are looking for a new challenge within a vibrant environment then this could be the role for you!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Team Secretary £30-35k + Benefits W London VR/10567a My client is a leading real estate agency situated in the vibrant area of North London. Their team is dedicated to providing exceptional service to clients seeking to buy, sell, or rent properties in this desirable location and they pride themselves on professionalism, expertise, and commitment to exceeding client expectations They are now looking to recruit a highly organised and proactive Team Secretary to join their dynamic team. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the sales and lettings teams, ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the office Your role will involve: Acting as the first point of contact for clients, both in person and over the phone, providing excellent customer service and addressing inquiries promptly Assisting in the preparation of property listings, including drafting property descriptions, uploading photos, and creating marketing materials Creating a range of paperwork including instruction letters, offer letters, memorandum of sale, tenancy agreements and renewal paperwork Compiling Anti Money laundering checks for the money laundering officer to sign off Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, letters, and packages, and ensuring timely responses Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of client information, property listings, and transactions using internal database systems Assisting with administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, scanning, and data entry to support the smooth operation of the office You will be the ideal candidate due to your: Proven experience in a similar administrative role, ideally within the real estate industry Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with database management systems Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional and friendly demeanour Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Proactive approach to problem-solving and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and willingness to take on new challenges If you have a background in real estate administration and are looking for a new challenge within a vibrant environment then this could be the role for you!
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid / West London 2 days per week Salary: £46,700 Job Summary and Purpose Our client is seeking a proactive and results-driven Business Development Manager to support the growth of its executive education and professional development offerings to both corporate clients and individuals. As the Business Development Manager , this role focuses on developing strong relationships with organisations and positioning the business as a preferred partner for learning and development (L&D) solutions. More broadly, the role contributes to strengthening the organisation s presence within the wider business ecosystem. The successful Business Development Manager will identify, qualify, and secure partnerships across a range of industries. Working closely with internal programme teams, they will promote tailored and open learning solutions aligned to client needs. The ideal candidate will have experience in B2B sales, business development, or corporate partnerships, with a proven track record in pipeline development, managing sales cycles, and achieving ambitious targets. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. Core Business Development Build and manage a high-quality business development pipeline through targeted outreach, networking, and lead generation activities. Identify and qualify prospective clients, conducting introductory meetings to understand organisational L&D needs and position the organisation as a preferred partner. Represent the organisation at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to generate new partnership opportunities. Maintain accurate CRM records, ensuring all leads, activities, and forecasts are up to date. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the conversion of leads into long-term partnerships. Contribute to sales forecasting and reporting. Act as a professional ambassador for the organisation s brand, programmes, and thought leadership. 2. Client Relationship Management Lead the discovery process to understand client needs and support the development of tailored proposals, presentations, and pitch materials. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including HR, L&D, and senior business leaders. Act as a trusted point of contact throughout the sales cycle, ensuring a high-quality client experience. Work collaboratively with programme delivery teams to ensure client and learner expectations are met or exceeded. Identify opportunities for repeat business, cross-selling, and long-term account development. 3. Market & Product Insight Develop a strong understanding of the executive education and L&D market, including competitor activity and emerging trends. Effectively articulate the organisation s value proposition to different sectors and seniority levels. Provide market feedback to inform programme development and commercial strategy. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Location: Hybrid / West London 2 days per week Salary: £46,700 Job Summary and Purpose Our client is seeking a proactive and results-driven Business Development Manager to support the growth of its executive education and professional development offerings to both corporate clients and individuals. As the Business Development Manager , this role focuses on developing strong relationships with organisations and positioning the business as a preferred partner for learning and development (L&D) solutions. More broadly, the role contributes to strengthening the organisation s presence within the wider business ecosystem. The successful Business Development Manager will identify, qualify, and secure partnerships across a range of industries. Working closely with internal programme teams, they will promote tailored and open learning solutions aligned to client needs. The ideal candidate will have experience in B2B sales, business development, or corporate partnerships, with a proven track record in pipeline development, managing sales cycles, and achieving ambitious targets. Main Duties and Responsibilities 1. Core Business Development Build and manage a high-quality business development pipeline through targeted outreach, networking, and lead generation activities. Identify and qualify prospective clients, conducting introductory meetings to understand organisational L&D needs and position the organisation as a preferred partner. Represent the organisation at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to generate new partnership opportunities. Maintain accurate CRM records, ensuring all leads, activities, and forecasts are up to date. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support the conversion of leads into long-term partnerships. Contribute to sales forecasting and reporting. Act as a professional ambassador for the organisation s brand, programmes, and thought leadership. 2. Client Relationship Management Lead the discovery process to understand client needs and support the development of tailored proposals, presentations, and pitch materials. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including HR, L&D, and senior business leaders. Act as a trusted point of contact throughout the sales cycle, ensuring a high-quality client experience. Work collaboratively with programme delivery teams to ensure client and learner expectations are met or exceeded. Identify opportunities for repeat business, cross-selling, and long-term account development. 3. Market & Product Insight Develop a strong understanding of the executive education and L&D market, including competitor activity and emerging trends. Effectively articulate the organisation s value proposition to different sectors and seniority levels. Provide market feedback to inform programme development and commercial strategy. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Job Title: EHCP Administrator Location: Havering Term: Temp - initially 3 months Rate: 16.84 Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of children and young people? We are seeking a motivated and organised EHCP Administrator to join our Starting Well, Education, Assessment & Placement team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the administration and coordination of Education, Health, and Care (EHC) assessments and reviews. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to case officers and managers. Maintain existing EHCPs, ensuring compliance with statutory processes. Request and collate necessary statutory advice and data. Arrange panel meetings and assist with mediation and tribunal matters. Coordinate effective communication between parents, multi-agency colleagues, and stakeholders. What We're Looking For: Experience: Previous experience in a public-facing role and working to strict deadlines. Knowledge of EHCP review processes Safeguarding experience Additional Requirements: Enhanced DBS check required. A commitment to safeguarding, equality, and confidentiality. Embrace our client's iCare values in all aspects of your work. Join us in this unprecedented time of change and contribute to providing exceptional services to the community of Havering! If you are enthusiastic and eager to support our mission, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that makes a real impact! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: EHCP Administrator Location: Havering Term: Temp - initially 3 months Rate: 16.84 Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of children and young people? We are seeking a motivated and organised EHCP Administrator to join our Starting Well, Education, Assessment & Placement team. This is an exciting opportunity to support the administration and coordination of Education, Health, and Care (EHC) assessments and reviews. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to case officers and managers. Maintain existing EHCPs, ensuring compliance with statutory processes. Request and collate necessary statutory advice and data. Arrange panel meetings and assist with mediation and tribunal matters. Coordinate effective communication between parents, multi-agency colleagues, and stakeholders. What We're Looking For: Experience: Previous experience in a public-facing role and working to strict deadlines. Knowledge of EHCP review processes Safeguarding experience Additional Requirements: Enhanced DBS check required. A commitment to safeguarding, equality, and confidentiality. Embrace our client's iCare values in all aspects of your work. Join us in this unprecedented time of change and contribute to providing exceptional services to the community of Havering! If you are enthusiastic and eager to support our mission, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that makes a real impact! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES (THE FCA) Participation Officer (Children & Families - Fostering) - Full- Time 35 Hours Location: The successful candidate will be expected to regularly travel to the regional office based in Sheffield. There will be an expectation that if successful you will travel throughout the region that includes Yorks, Lincs, East Midlands and Northants. There will be some opportunity to work from home when relevant. Basic Salary: 23,542.56 per annum Benefits: Company Car or 2,000 car allowance (pro rata), 30 days' Annual Leave (rising to 35 with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance x2, Employee Discount Scheme & On-site Parking About Us Set up by a former foster parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and foster parent, every single minute of the day. Role responsibilities This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and supporting them to make a difference in their community. The successful candidate will be part of a small team supporting the delivery of the agency's Participation Service. Arranging activities and workshops for children in our care and children who foster Planning family events and days out Forge close and productive working relationships with regional colleagues, Foster Parents, external professionals and multi-agency networks Attendance at meetings with Professionals from Education, Health and Social Services sectors to support our Children and Young People's care plans Maintain clear records Be aware of, and take responsibility for staying up to date with professional practice standards, legislation and company policy including confidentiality, GDPR, safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion Provide support and guidance to our families and help promote the stability of foster placements About You Ideally you will have some experience of working with children and young people, supporting and advocating to ensure their voices are heard Some experience of working with and/or understanding of children and young people who have experienced trauma, helping them to achieve positive outcomes, will be useful Ideally you will possess a relevant qualification or evidence of formal training in childcare, childhood studies, education, social work, youth work, community work and/or psychology You will have excellent communication skills, with an ability to build a strong rapport with both children and adults with an array of different needs and expectations Able to remain calm when under high levels of pressure, emotionally traumatic situations and when dealing with difficult or confrontational behaviour Good written skills with Intermediate IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) and databases Have a full driving licence and unrestricted access to your own vehicle Be willing to undertake an Enhanced DBS check FCA is part of the Polaris group being a family of independent fostering agencies, all with our own individual areas of expertise, but with one shared vision. We want to give children across the country who have had a difficult start in life, the support they need to build themselves a stronger and happier future. For our Foster Parents, we provide a close network of support that becomes like a second family. For an informal discussion about this exciting role, please contact Jo Barrass - Fostering Service Manager on (phone number removed). No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the disability confident employer by the jobcentre plus. The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
We're currently recruiting a motivated Relief Security Officer to help us ensure continual safety for 14Forty on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. As a Relief Security Officer, you will use your skills to ensure the safety of our customers, staff and buildings whilst providing excellent customer service. 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 above and beyond. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package: Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways Earn up to 500 when you refer a friend Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Relief coverage Must hold a current SIA Licence. Must hold a Driving Licence essential to the role. Could you bring your spark to 14Forty? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Control the comings and goings of the buildings and surrounding proximity Delivering a safe and effective security operation Ensuring the safety of the premises Helping the public with general queries Representing 14Forty and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Relief Security Officer will: Either hold a valid SIA license or be eligible to hold one Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have determination and resilience Have previous experience in delivering fantastic customer service Look smart and professional Take individual initiative and be an excellent team player Possess the ability to work under pressure Have an eye for detail Understand relevant health & safety, criminal laws and operations As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/0306/(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!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting a motivated Relief Security Officer to help us ensure continual safety for 14Forty on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. As a Relief Security Officer, you will use your skills to ensure the safety of our customers, staff and buildings whilst providing excellent customer service. 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 above and beyond. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package: Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways Earn up to 500 when you refer a friend Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Relief coverage Must hold a current SIA Licence. Must hold a Driving Licence essential to the role. Could you bring your spark to 14Forty? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Control the comings and goings of the buildings and surrounding proximity Delivering a safe and effective security operation Ensuring the safety of the premises Helping the public with general queries Representing 14Forty and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Relief Security Officer will: Either hold a valid SIA license or be eligible to hold one Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have determination and resilience Have previous experience in delivering fantastic customer service Look smart and professional Take individual initiative and be an excellent team player Possess the ability to work under pressure Have an eye for detail Understand relevant health & safety, criminal laws and operations As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/0306/(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!
The role The Armed Forces Project Officer will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Armed Forces and Veteran Community Projects. The post holder will have knowledge and experience of outreach/engagement, as well as experience of planning and running events and projects. The role requires flexibility and multi-tasking, as well as confidence to complete varied tasks as delegated. The role requires the coordination and chairing of working group meetings and representing the organisation at armed forces events and steering groups. Overall, duties will differ according to the requirements of the HWE operational plan. Day-to-day responsibilities of the role will include ensuring that project work is completed to a high standard and all reporting requirements are complied with. The main purpose is to ensure that the influence of HWE is maximised through the delivery of high-quality and well organised events and activities and meetings that will capture and articulate the voice and lived experience of the people of Essex. Key accountabilities To work with HWE staff, and especially the Senior Management Team, to support the delivery of high quality and well-organised HWE Armed Forces Projects. This includes: o Plan and deliver the Armed Forces Working Group online and in person meetings. o Plan and deliver the Primary Care Network Armed Forces Working Group online and in person meetings. o Evaluate and report on impact of the working groups. o Enhance the attendance of the working group meetings. o Be a point of contact for the armed forces and veteran community within Essex. o Make connections and report on impact delivered through collaborative working. o Project planning, to ensure that the aims, objectives and outcomes of any project are clear and in line with HWE strategy and plans, and that the intended activity is likely to achieve those outcomes; that suitable milestones and monitoring are in place; that budgets are realistic and represent best value; and that risks have been assessed. o Project delivery, including working with and coordinating HWE ambassadors and staff, as well as external partners/stakeholders, suppliers and contractors, to ensure that HWE projects and events are delivered according to plan. o Planning and delivering outreach events and information stands on behalf of HWE to various armed forces and veterans communities. o Ensuring that project delivery is on time and on budget, and that risk mitigations are in place. o Working with the HWE Communications Lead to ensure that there is a PR and communications plan in place, and that it is implemented as appropriate. o Ensuring that projects/events are evaluated appropriately, that outcomes are monitored, and that feedback is captured and provided to stakeholders. To conduct other tasks and duties as considered reasonable by the CEO. Person Specification The post holder will be highly organised, and an engaging and effective communicator, with good written and verbal skills. You will be capable of building effective relationships with individuals and organisations, including volunteers, and will be comfortable and highly capable in planning, coordinating and delivering different projects and events. You will have a high regard for the sensitivities of working within health and social care and be able to demonstrate a commitment to advancing the interests of patients, service users and the public within the changing landscape of health and social care. You will also be enthusiastic about working within a small and ambitious team, with a demonstrable regard for the values and principles of Healthwatch Essex and a willingness to work flexibly to achieve the organisation's strategic objectives. Knowledge, skills attributes and experience Essential o Knowledge and experience of managing volunteers and/or staff. o Demonstrable experience of managing projects and/or events, especially within the context of a complex and/or multi-agency environment. o Experience of working in or knowledge of the voluntary and community sector and/or health and social care. o Experience of working in a fast-paced office environment, managing a potentially unpredictable workload. o Knowledge and experience of using IT-systems, including Microsoft Office and the internet. o Experience and knowledge of social media and its applications. o Experience of community outreach and engagement.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
The role The Armed Forces Project Officer will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Armed Forces and Veteran Community Projects. The post holder will have knowledge and experience of outreach/engagement, as well as experience of planning and running events and projects. The role requires flexibility and multi-tasking, as well as confidence to complete varied tasks as delegated. The role requires the coordination and chairing of working group meetings and representing the organisation at armed forces events and steering groups. Overall, duties will differ according to the requirements of the HWE operational plan. Day-to-day responsibilities of the role will include ensuring that project work is completed to a high standard and all reporting requirements are complied with. The main purpose is to ensure that the influence of HWE is maximised through the delivery of high-quality and well organised events and activities and meetings that will capture and articulate the voice and lived experience of the people of Essex. Key accountabilities To work with HWE staff, and especially the Senior Management Team, to support the delivery of high quality and well-organised HWE Armed Forces Projects. This includes: o Plan and deliver the Armed Forces Working Group online and in person meetings. o Plan and deliver the Primary Care Network Armed Forces Working Group online and in person meetings. o Evaluate and report on impact of the working groups. o Enhance the attendance of the working group meetings. o Be a point of contact for the armed forces and veteran community within Essex. o Make connections and report on impact delivered through collaborative working. o Project planning, to ensure that the aims, objectives and outcomes of any project are clear and in line with HWE strategy and plans, and that the intended activity is likely to achieve those outcomes; that suitable milestones and monitoring are in place; that budgets are realistic and represent best value; and that risks have been assessed. o Project delivery, including working with and coordinating HWE ambassadors and staff, as well as external partners/stakeholders, suppliers and contractors, to ensure that HWE projects and events are delivered according to plan. o Planning and delivering outreach events and information stands on behalf of HWE to various armed forces and veterans communities. o Ensuring that project delivery is on time and on budget, and that risk mitigations are in place. o Working with the HWE Communications Lead to ensure that there is a PR and communications plan in place, and that it is implemented as appropriate. o Ensuring that projects/events are evaluated appropriately, that outcomes are monitored, and that feedback is captured and provided to stakeholders. To conduct other tasks and duties as considered reasonable by the CEO. Person Specification The post holder will be highly organised, and an engaging and effective communicator, with good written and verbal skills. You will be capable of building effective relationships with individuals and organisations, including volunteers, and will be comfortable and highly capable in planning, coordinating and delivering different projects and events. You will have a high regard for the sensitivities of working within health and social care and be able to demonstrate a commitment to advancing the interests of patients, service users and the public within the changing landscape of health and social care. You will also be enthusiastic about working within a small and ambitious team, with a demonstrable regard for the values and principles of Healthwatch Essex and a willingness to work flexibly to achieve the organisation's strategic objectives. Knowledge, skills attributes and experience Essential o Knowledge and experience of managing volunteers and/or staff. o Demonstrable experience of managing projects and/or events, especially within the context of a complex and/or multi-agency environment. o Experience of working in or knowledge of the voluntary and community sector and/or health and social care. o Experience of working in a fast-paced office environment, managing a potentially unpredictable workload. o Knowledge and experience of using IT-systems, including Microsoft Office and the internet. o Experience and knowledge of social media and its applications. o Experience of community outreach and engagement.
We're currently working with a well-established Local Authority in Kent that we've known for a number of years. They've got a really supportive team and a good working culture. They're looking for an experienced Housing Allocations Officer to join them on an initial 3-month contract. The role has previously been fully remote, but any office presence you can do will be beneficial! Key responsibilities: Assessing and processing Housing Register applications in line with the Allocations Scheme Verifying applications and making eligibility and banding decisions Managing cases end-to-end, from application through to allocation Requirements: Recent experience in Housing Allocations Strong understanding of Allocations Schemes and legislation Experience using Huume The rate is 27-30 per hour, depending on experience. Interviews are planned for early next week, so quick availability would be ideal. If this sounds of interest, please send your CV to (url removed) and we can line up a time to speak.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
We're currently working with a well-established Local Authority in Kent that we've known for a number of years. They've got a really supportive team and a good working culture. They're looking for an experienced Housing Allocations Officer to join them on an initial 3-month contract. The role has previously been fully remote, but any office presence you can do will be beneficial! Key responsibilities: Assessing and processing Housing Register applications in line with the Allocations Scheme Verifying applications and making eligibility and banding decisions Managing cases end-to-end, from application through to allocation Requirements: Recent experience in Housing Allocations Strong understanding of Allocations Schemes and legislation Experience using Huume The rate is 27-30 per hour, depending on experience. Interviews are planned for early next week, so quick availability would be ideal. If this sounds of interest, please send your CV to (url removed) and we can line up a time to speak.
Job Title: Finance Officer Salary: £26,778 per annum (Full Time, Permanent, 35 hours) Location: Birkenhead, Wirral (Office based) Shifts: Mon-Fri, (Apply online only) We are currently recruiting for a Finance Officer to join a well known housing association at their head office in the Wirral area on a permanent, full time basis Working in their finance team, you will be expected to maintain the day to day running of the Accounts system, maintain their payroll system and also produce accurate and timely information from records. Additional Responsibilities Include: Administer payroll on the behalf of external organisations. Liaise with the HMRC regarding any tax issues and submit monthly information for the association and external organisations. Assist in the inputting of data relating to the accounts system. Reconcile the associations bank accounts on a monthly basis. Produce reports from the association s accounting system and complete the monthly management information. Produce quarterly financial reports from records to the board reports and committee. Assist the direct of finance & performance and the finance manager with day to day financial tasks and responsibilities. Requirements: Previous experience in a Finance or Accounts Assistant / Officer role. Working knowledge of financial systems. Ideally have previous experience in supporting a finance or accounts team. This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Finance Officer Salary: £26,778 per annum (Full Time, Permanent, 35 hours) Location: Birkenhead, Wirral (Office based) Shifts: Mon-Fri, (Apply online only) We are currently recruiting for a Finance Officer to join a well known housing association at their head office in the Wirral area on a permanent, full time basis Working in their finance team, you will be expected to maintain the day to day running of the Accounts system, maintain their payroll system and also produce accurate and timely information from records. Additional Responsibilities Include: Administer payroll on the behalf of external organisations. Liaise with the HMRC regarding any tax issues and submit monthly information for the association and external organisations. Assist in the inputting of data relating to the accounts system. Reconcile the associations bank accounts on a monthly basis. Produce reports from the association s accounting system and complete the monthly management information. Produce quarterly financial reports from records to the board reports and committee. Assist the direct of finance & performance and the finance manager with day to day financial tasks and responsibilities. Requirements: Previous experience in a Finance or Accounts Assistant / Officer role. Working knowledge of financial systems. Ideally have previous experience in supporting a finance or accounts team. This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Director of Finance Job, Halton Housing, Widnes, £95500 plus car Hays are delighted to be retained by Halton Housing to recruit their next Director of Finance. Your New Company Halton Housing is an award-winning housing association managing over 7,000 homes across Cheshire and the North West, committed to its purpose of Improving People's Lives.More than just a housing provider, Halton Housing supports customers at every stage of their journey-from renting and shared ownership to outright homeownership-while continuing to invest in both new and existing homes. Over the last three years, the organisation has delivered over 200 new homes, with ambitious plans to deliver around 300 additional affordable homes between 2026 and 2029.As an anchor organisation and one of the largest local employers, Halton Housing employs around 300 people and plays a vital role in shaping thriving, sustainable communities-backed by significant ongoing investment, including £19m into existing homes in the last year alone.This is a rare opportunity to join a financially strong, forward-thinking organisation that blends commercial rigour with clear social purpose and long-term growth ambition. Your New Role Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer and sitting on the Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organisation remains financially robust, compliant, and well-positioned for the future.Key responsibilities include:- Leading and developing a high-performing finance team, driving excellence and continuous improvement- Shaping and delivering long-term financial planning, including complex modelling and scenario analysis- Partnering with the Board, Executive and senior leaders to inform strategic decision-making- Co-leading the organisation's treasury strategy, including funding, cashflow management, and lender relationships- Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, audit requirements, and financial covenants- Overseeing high-quality financial and performance reporting to internal and external stakeholders- Strengthening internal controls and governance frameworks- Aligning financial strategy with wider organisational objectives and growth ambitionsThis is a broad, impactful role-combining strategy, leadership, governance, and commercial insight-with genuine influence at Board level. What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in this role, you will bring a blend of technical excellence, leadership capability, and strategic thinking:- A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)- Housing Association experience is essential for this role.- Proven experience working with Boards, Committees, and senior stakeholders, presenting complex financial insights with impact- Strong track record in financial planning, business modelling, and risk management- Demonstrable leadership experience, with the ability to motivate, develop and inspire teams- Excellent communication skills and executive presence, with credibility to influence at all levels- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement What you will get in return This is more than a finance role-it is a chance to shape the future of an organisation that makes a real difference. You will gain Board-level exposure, strategic influence, and the opportunity to contribute to communities across the region, all within a supportive and purpose-driven environment.In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive a fantastic benefits package including Hybrid working and a generous pension and holiday entitlement.If you are looking for your next step-change leadership role where you can combine technical expertise with the opportunity to impact the future development of a very special organisation, then we are keen to hear from you. What you need to do now Please click apply to send your cv to Hays and you will be contacted by our retained consultant Mike McGibbon for a confidential discussion.For more information please visit our dedicated microsite here Date 22nd June. Any cvs sent directly to Halton will be forwarded to Hays as the retained consultants.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Director of Finance Job, Halton Housing, Widnes, £95500 plus car Hays are delighted to be retained by Halton Housing to recruit their next Director of Finance. Your New Company Halton Housing is an award-winning housing association managing over 7,000 homes across Cheshire and the North West, committed to its purpose of Improving People's Lives.More than just a housing provider, Halton Housing supports customers at every stage of their journey-from renting and shared ownership to outright homeownership-while continuing to invest in both new and existing homes. Over the last three years, the organisation has delivered over 200 new homes, with ambitious plans to deliver around 300 additional affordable homes between 2026 and 2029.As an anchor organisation and one of the largest local employers, Halton Housing employs around 300 people and plays a vital role in shaping thriving, sustainable communities-backed by significant ongoing investment, including £19m into existing homes in the last year alone.This is a rare opportunity to join a financially strong, forward-thinking organisation that blends commercial rigour with clear social purpose and long-term growth ambition. Your New Role Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer and sitting on the Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organisation remains financially robust, compliant, and well-positioned for the future.Key responsibilities include:- Leading and developing a high-performing finance team, driving excellence and continuous improvement- Shaping and delivering long-term financial planning, including complex modelling and scenario analysis- Partnering with the Board, Executive and senior leaders to inform strategic decision-making- Co-leading the organisation's treasury strategy, including funding, cashflow management, and lender relationships- Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, audit requirements, and financial covenants- Overseeing high-quality financial and performance reporting to internal and external stakeholders- Strengthening internal controls and governance frameworks- Aligning financial strategy with wider organisational objectives and growth ambitionsThis is a broad, impactful role-combining strategy, leadership, governance, and commercial insight-with genuine influence at Board level. What You'll Need to Succeed To thrive in this role, you will bring a blend of technical excellence, leadership capability, and strategic thinking:- A recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA or equivalent)- Housing Association experience is essential for this role.- Proven experience working with Boards, Committees, and senior stakeholders, presenting complex financial insights with impact- Strong track record in financial planning, business modelling, and risk management- Demonstrable leadership experience, with the ability to motivate, develop and inspire teams- Excellent communication skills and executive presence, with credibility to influence at all levels- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement What you will get in return This is more than a finance role-it is a chance to shape the future of an organisation that makes a real difference. You will gain Board-level exposure, strategic influence, and the opportunity to contribute to communities across the region, all within a supportive and purpose-driven environment.In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive a fantastic benefits package including Hybrid working and a generous pension and holiday entitlement.If you are looking for your next step-change leadership role where you can combine technical expertise with the opportunity to impact the future development of a very special organisation, then we are keen to hear from you. What you need to do now Please click apply to send your cv to Hays and you will be contacted by our retained consultant Mike McGibbon for a confidential discussion.For more information please visit our dedicated microsite here Date 22nd June. Any cvs sent directly to Halton will be forwarded to Hays as the retained consultants.