Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Caseworker Location: Remote, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire Salary: £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time Here at the organisation. they are seeking an Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Caseworker - someone to take ownership of casework from start to finish of the process ensuring their ASB Customer Commitments are understood and delivered. This is an exciting role within their Customer Experience (CX) directorate. You'll provide customers with a customer journey that is efficient in terms of delivering resolution and next steps, showing sophisticated influencing and negotiation skills and prepare and present cases at court to an excellent standard. You'll be responsive to changing customer needs and be human by being compassionate, managing challenging conversations with customers who may be experiencing hate crime, domestic abuse, current and past trauma, complex financial issues and a range of complex experiences. Collaboration with their partners in the Police, Local Authority, Mental Health Services; as well as their external mediation and legal services partners is essential to the success of the role. Legal action is often a last resort in their ASB casework, and they always look to find creative solutions to resolve their cases. In the cases where legal action is deemed proportionate, you'll be required to prepare and present legal cases in court. So, experience of this is ideal. You'll also be working closely with their external legal services partners to ensure they get the right outcomes. They will, however, be giving comprehensive training to ensure that all their ASB Caseworkers are equipped to get the best possible results for their customers. You'll also be required to travel to court hearings as part of your role as well as carry out other visits to their customers and communities when required. As part of a national team, you'll also be asked to take part in their duty processes to ensure they effectively triage their cases. Using data and behavioural insights to propose service innovations and be an active part of delivering change, you'll be committed to developing your professional knowledge and expertise in terms of ASB in critical specialist areas and you'll build customer confidence in digital channels and demonstrate your own personal commitment to using new digital tools for delivering an excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of managing anti-social behaviour cases. Experience of developing and working in partnership with external stakeholders. Understanding of the law and relevant legislation around managing housing, anti-social behaviour and safeguarding. Experience of using the Harm based approach to ASB triage. Experience of safeguarding and managing cases involving people who may have a range of specialist and complex needs. An outstanding high level of communication skills demonstrating an ability to positively influence and negotiate outcomes. Skills in adopting new digital solutions and innovations and experience of delivering change. Experience of partnership working to meet the needs of customers, complex multi-agency relationships. Experience of preparing complex case files for court and presenting cases in the civil or criminal courts Ability to effectively problem-solve and find innovative solutions for customers Ability to prioritise and manage a complex case load Experience of using mediation or conflict resolution services Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Caseworker Location: Remote, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire Salary: £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Full Time Here at the organisation. they are seeking an Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Caseworker - someone to take ownership of casework from start to finish of the process ensuring their ASB Customer Commitments are understood and delivered. This is an exciting role within their Customer Experience (CX) directorate. You'll provide customers with a customer journey that is efficient in terms of delivering resolution and next steps, showing sophisticated influencing and negotiation skills and prepare and present cases at court to an excellent standard. You'll be responsive to changing customer needs and be human by being compassionate, managing challenging conversations with customers who may be experiencing hate crime, domestic abuse, current and past trauma, complex financial issues and a range of complex experiences. Collaboration with their partners in the Police, Local Authority, Mental Health Services; as well as their external mediation and legal services partners is essential to the success of the role. Legal action is often a last resort in their ASB casework, and they always look to find creative solutions to resolve their cases. In the cases where legal action is deemed proportionate, you'll be required to prepare and present legal cases in court. So, experience of this is ideal. You'll also be working closely with their external legal services partners to ensure they get the right outcomes. They will, however, be giving comprehensive training to ensure that all their ASB Caseworkers are equipped to get the best possible results for their customers. You'll also be required to travel to court hearings as part of your role as well as carry out other visits to their customers and communities when required. As part of a national team, you'll also be asked to take part in their duty processes to ensure they effectively triage their cases. Using data and behavioural insights to propose service innovations and be an active part of delivering change, you'll be committed to developing your professional knowledge and expertise in terms of ASB in critical specialist areas and you'll build customer confidence in digital channels and demonstrate your own personal commitment to using new digital tools for delivering an excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have: Experience of managing anti-social behaviour cases. Experience of developing and working in partnership with external stakeholders. Understanding of the law and relevant legislation around managing housing, anti-social behaviour and safeguarding. Experience of using the Harm based approach to ASB triage. Experience of safeguarding and managing cases involving people who may have a range of specialist and complex needs. An outstanding high level of communication skills demonstrating an ability to positively influence and negotiate outcomes. Skills in adopting new digital solutions and innovations and experience of delivering change. Experience of partnership working to meet the needs of customers, complex multi-agency relationships. Experience of preparing complex case files for court and presenting cases in the civil or criminal courts Ability to effectively problem-solve and find innovative solutions for customers Ability to prioritise and manage a complex case load Experience of using mediation or conflict resolution services Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. They reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Business Development Director Hybrid Working Location: Head Office North West (with regional office in the Midlands); covering the North West and North Wales, West Yorkshire, and Derbyshire. Reports to: Managing Director Team: Manages a team of 3 direct reports: Head of Bids, Estimator, and Business Development Manager Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a forward-thinking provider o click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Business Development Director Hybrid Working Location: Head Office North West (with regional office in the Midlands); covering the North West and North Wales, West Yorkshire, and Derbyshire. Reports to: Managing Director Team: Manages a team of 3 direct reports: Head of Bids, Estimator, and Business Development Manager Prosper Recruitment are working in partnership with a forward-thinking provider o click apply for full job details
EAST MIDLANDS COMBINED COUNTY AUTHORITY
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Join us in this senior leadership role and be accountable for establishing and embedding digital, data, and insight as core organisational capabilities within EMCCA. Welcome to EMCCA At the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), we are unlocking billions of pounds of investment for our region through our devolution deal with the government. Our elected Mayor is a powerful voice on the national stage for the people of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, overseeing devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will make our region more prosperous, sustainable, and fairer, helping our people and businesses to create and seize opportunities. EMCCA's overall work programme is evolving, ambitious and focused on the future to deliver tangible, sustainable, lasting, and systemic change for all our communities. Your role in elevating the East Midlands You will lead Digital services across EMCCA, collaborating with stakeholders, aligning functional areas to shared objectives and delivering cohesive digital and data service outcomes. This is a role with significant autonomy within our overall strategic framework. You will provide organisation-wide leadership on digital transformation and data-led decision-making. This is NOT an ICT operations role. Your accountability will be focused on strategy, transformation, insight, governance, and outcomes, with technology delivery enabled through partnerships and suppliers. Key responsibilities include: Leading the ongoing development and delivery of EMCCA's Digital and Data Strategy alongside the supporting roadmap in alignment with the overarching direction set by the Director of Digital and Operations. Acting as EMCCA's senior professional lead for digital and data, setting standards, principles, and ways of working across the organisation. The provision of expert advice and assurance to the Director of Digital and Operations, Executive Team, and Members. To drive user-centred design, agile delivery, and digital-by-default approaches across EMCCA. The resolution of complex, cross-cutting transformation challenges within delegated authority. To set the strategic direction for data governance, analytics, and insight under the overall leadership of the Director of Digital and Operations. To lead and develop multidisciplinary digital teams which includes solutions architects. The management of resources and budgets within agreed delegations. To lead strategic engagement with constituent authorities, government departments, The management of strategic risks relating to data use, delivery, and ethics. Your profile: Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience Extensive experience in similar role operating in high-pressure, environments, managing competing priorities and navigating complex stakeholder landscapes with professionalism and resilience. Proven ability to write and present complex, sensitive, and high-impact reports, tailored to diverse audiences including senior leaders, elected members, and external partners. Track record of improving systems and streamlining processes, delivering measurable efficiency gains, enhanced service quality, and alignment with organisational goals. Exceptional persuasive, influencing and communication skills with the ability to engage sensitively and tactfully across a wide range of stakeholders, senior leaders, partners including situations involving confidential or sensitive material Advanced analytical capability, able to interpret complex data, identify key issues, and produce high-quality reports, briefings, and strategic documents that inform decision-making. Proven leadership and governance experience at a senior level, managing diverse teams and engaging with complex stakeholder groups to deliver strategic objectives. Senior leadership experience in digital transformation, data, analytics, or service design. To play a critical part in delivering change across the region, helping to improve the East Midlands for generations to come, please apply by visiting : or email us at for more information Closing date: 31st May NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment. As such, you may not have any active political role either in or outside of work. For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit:
May 26, 2026
Full time
Join us in this senior leadership role and be accountable for establishing and embedding digital, data, and insight as core organisational capabilities within EMCCA. Welcome to EMCCA At the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), we are unlocking billions of pounds of investment for our region through our devolution deal with the government. Our elected Mayor is a powerful voice on the national stage for the people of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, overseeing devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will make our region more prosperous, sustainable, and fairer, helping our people and businesses to create and seize opportunities. EMCCA's overall work programme is evolving, ambitious and focused on the future to deliver tangible, sustainable, lasting, and systemic change for all our communities. Your role in elevating the East Midlands You will lead Digital services across EMCCA, collaborating with stakeholders, aligning functional areas to shared objectives and delivering cohesive digital and data service outcomes. This is a role with significant autonomy within our overall strategic framework. You will provide organisation-wide leadership on digital transformation and data-led decision-making. This is NOT an ICT operations role. Your accountability will be focused on strategy, transformation, insight, governance, and outcomes, with technology delivery enabled through partnerships and suppliers. Key responsibilities include: Leading the ongoing development and delivery of EMCCA's Digital and Data Strategy alongside the supporting roadmap in alignment with the overarching direction set by the Director of Digital and Operations. Acting as EMCCA's senior professional lead for digital and data, setting standards, principles, and ways of working across the organisation. The provision of expert advice and assurance to the Director of Digital and Operations, Executive Team, and Members. To drive user-centred design, agile delivery, and digital-by-default approaches across EMCCA. The resolution of complex, cross-cutting transformation challenges within delegated authority. To set the strategic direction for data governance, analytics, and insight under the overall leadership of the Director of Digital and Operations. To lead and develop multidisciplinary digital teams which includes solutions architects. The management of resources and budgets within agreed delegations. To lead strategic engagement with constituent authorities, government departments, The management of strategic risks relating to data use, delivery, and ethics. Your profile: Degree level qualification or equivalent professional experience Extensive experience in similar role operating in high-pressure, environments, managing competing priorities and navigating complex stakeholder landscapes with professionalism and resilience. Proven ability to write and present complex, sensitive, and high-impact reports, tailored to diverse audiences including senior leaders, elected members, and external partners. Track record of improving systems and streamlining processes, delivering measurable efficiency gains, enhanced service quality, and alignment with organisational goals. Exceptional persuasive, influencing and communication skills with the ability to engage sensitively and tactfully across a wide range of stakeholders, senior leaders, partners including situations involving confidential or sensitive material Advanced analytical capability, able to interpret complex data, identify key issues, and produce high-quality reports, briefings, and strategic documents that inform decision-making. Proven leadership and governance experience at a senior level, managing diverse teams and engaging with complex stakeholder groups to deliver strategic objectives. Senior leadership experience in digital transformation, data, analytics, or service design. To play a critical part in delivering change across the region, helping to improve the East Midlands for generations to come, please apply by visiting : or email us at for more information Closing date: 31st May NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment. As such, you may not have any active political role either in or outside of work. For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit:
Executive Director, Customer Services Cambridge £102,500 per annum This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished and values-driven leader to join CHS Group (Cambridge Housing Society) as our new Executive Director, Customer Services, following the retirement of the current postholder. Mission and ambition CHS Group is an independent charitable housing association and social enterprise serving Cambridge and Cambridgeshire. We provide affordable rented and shared ownership homes, housing with care for older people, supported housing, and a range of community services that help people build stability, independence and opportunity. We currently own and manage over 3,000 homes across the county. Founded in 1927, our mission to meet the need for affordable homes in and around Cambridge is as relevant and urgent today as it has ever been. As a locally rooted organisation, we combine strong community connections with the ambition to deliver high-quality homes and services that enable people to flourish. CHS is a well-led, financially strong organisation with the highest governance and viability ratings of G1/V1. We are ambitious for our customers and place them at the heart of everything we do, building on well-established tenant engagement and a strong commitment to listening, learning and improving. With the development of a new Corporate Plan, ongoing digital development, and a clear focus on service excellence, this is an exciting time to join us and lead and shape the next phase of our housing management and customer services, while also overseeing complaints and our small development team. The person we need Our new Executive Director will bring: A strong track record of strategic leadership in housing management and customer services within a regulated environment, delivering excellent outcomes and building a high-performance, customer-focused culture. In-depth expertise in housing legislation, tenancy law, safeguarding, and the regulatory framework for social housing. Proven success in improving customer satisfaction, service accessibility, and operational performance through effective use of data, insight, and service design. Experience of leading high-quality complaint handling, embedding learning, and using insight to drive service improvement. Experience of leading digital and process change that enhances the customer experience and improves organisational effectiveness. The ambition, judgement, and partnership skills to evolve services, inspire colleagues, and help deliver our new Corporate Plan. Ofqual-regulated level 5 qualification in housing management / foundation degree (or equivalent). A credible and collaborative leader, you will bring the communication skills, presence and emotional intelligence to build strong relationships with the Board, colleagues, tenants and partners. You will also demonstrate the integrity, values and personal qualities that reflect CHS s culture and ways of working. Deadline for applications: 5pm Sunday, 14th June 2026 Interview dates: Friday, 3rd July 2026
May 26, 2026
Full time
Executive Director, Customer Services Cambridge £102,500 per annum This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished and values-driven leader to join CHS Group (Cambridge Housing Society) as our new Executive Director, Customer Services, following the retirement of the current postholder. Mission and ambition CHS Group is an independent charitable housing association and social enterprise serving Cambridge and Cambridgeshire. We provide affordable rented and shared ownership homes, housing with care for older people, supported housing, and a range of community services that help people build stability, independence and opportunity. We currently own and manage over 3,000 homes across the county. Founded in 1927, our mission to meet the need for affordable homes in and around Cambridge is as relevant and urgent today as it has ever been. As a locally rooted organisation, we combine strong community connections with the ambition to deliver high-quality homes and services that enable people to flourish. CHS is a well-led, financially strong organisation with the highest governance and viability ratings of G1/V1. We are ambitious for our customers and place them at the heart of everything we do, building on well-established tenant engagement and a strong commitment to listening, learning and improving. With the development of a new Corporate Plan, ongoing digital development, and a clear focus on service excellence, this is an exciting time to join us and lead and shape the next phase of our housing management and customer services, while also overseeing complaints and our small development team. The person we need Our new Executive Director will bring: A strong track record of strategic leadership in housing management and customer services within a regulated environment, delivering excellent outcomes and building a high-performance, customer-focused culture. In-depth expertise in housing legislation, tenancy law, safeguarding, and the regulatory framework for social housing. Proven success in improving customer satisfaction, service accessibility, and operational performance through effective use of data, insight, and service design. Experience of leading high-quality complaint handling, embedding learning, and using insight to drive service improvement. Experience of leading digital and process change that enhances the customer experience and improves organisational effectiveness. The ambition, judgement, and partnership skills to evolve services, inspire colleagues, and help deliver our new Corporate Plan. Ofqual-regulated level 5 qualification in housing management / foundation degree (or equivalent). A credible and collaborative leader, you will bring the communication skills, presence and emotional intelligence to build strong relationships with the Board, colleagues, tenants and partners. You will also demonstrate the integrity, values and personal qualities that reflect CHS s culture and ways of working. Deadline for applications: 5pm Sunday, 14th June 2026 Interview dates: Friday, 3rd July 2026
EAST MIDLANDS COMBINED COUNTY AUTHORITY
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Join us in this senior strategic leadership role and be responsible for shaping and driving EMCCA's economic and innovation policy agenda. Working closely with teams across EMCCA and with key partners it will be your remit to deliver shared regional objectives. Welcome to EMCCA At the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), we are unlocking billions of pounds of investment for our region through our devolution deal with the government. Our elected Mayor is a powerful voice on the national stage for the people of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, overseeing devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will make our region more prosperous, sustainable, and fairer, helping our people and businesses to create and seize opportunities. EMCCA's overall work programme is evolving, ambitious and focused on the future to deliver tangible, sustainable, lasting, and systemic change for all our communities. Your role in elevating the East Midlands Reporting directly to the Director of Economic Growth and Innovation, it will be your remit to evolve our East Midlands Growth Plan and mayoral priorities into coherent policy frameworks, high-quality bids and compelling business cases that secure funding, mobilise investment and deliver systemwide impact. This will involve significant partnership working across local government, universities, innovation assets, business, and national agencies, to ensure all strategies, programmes and investments are coordinated and mutually beneficial. You will need to be able to lead both vertically and horizontally across the organisation, ensuring the service area operates effectively, efficiently and with clear strategic purpose. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and implementation of EMCCA's economic and innovation policy agenda and the provision of clear strategic leadership, robust governance, advice to the Mayor and EMCCA Board Leading the development of high-quality bids, business cases and projects, working across EMCCA and with partners to secure funding from national funding bodies, while leveraging private investment. To build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key partners-including local authorities, universities, developers, business networks, and national agencies. To deliver clear economic impact by shaping policy and investment priorities that secure funding, crowding private capital, strengthen key sectors and innovation ecosystems, create good jobs, and improve the long-term productivity and resilience of the East Midlands economy To lead the development and implementation of the East Midlands Innovation Priorities Framework To convene and support a coordinated network of partners, aligning local authorities, universities, innovation assets and national bodies around shared strategic goals to deliver a coherent regional investment The provision of strategic advice to the Mayor, Chief Executive, senior leaders and EMCCA stakeholders, drawing on market intelligence, sector trends, partner feedback and policy developments to support effective regional decision making To identify gaps, duplication or barriers within the innovation system and work with partners to improve coordination and impact To convene and support the Innovation Advisory Board and Business Advisor Board, providing high-quality agendas, papers, advice, and follow-through of actions to enable effective strategic oversight and decision-making Your profile: A degree or equivalent relevant experience and demonstrable post qualification CPD to maintain professional development A proven track record of leading economic policy, innovation or strategic economic development functions within a combined authority, local government, government body or similarly complex organisation. Extensive experience shaping and delivering economic or innovation strategies at a regional or national level, with a strong understanding of how policy, funding and delivery mechanisms combine to drive productivity, inclusive growth and economic resilience. Proven ability to develop high-quality, evidence-based business cases and funding proposals, translating policy priorities into compelling propositions that secure public funding and support investment in regional priorities. Strong partnership building skills, with a track record of establishing trusted relationships across local government, national agencies, private sector leaders, universities, and developers to deliver joined up investment activity. Proven track record of leading, managing and motivating teams, providing clear direction, support and accountability to deliver high quality outcomes. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, market intelligence and economic trends to inform strategic decisions. Ability to operate effectively in a complex political and multi stakeholder environment, exercising sound judgement, diplomacy and influence To play a critical part in delivering change across the region, helping to improve the East Midlands for generations to come, please apply by visiting or email us at for more information Closing date: 1st June 2026 NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment. As such, you may not have any active political role either in or outside of work. For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit:
May 26, 2026
Full time
Join us in this senior strategic leadership role and be responsible for shaping and driving EMCCA's economic and innovation policy agenda. Working closely with teams across EMCCA and with key partners it will be your remit to deliver shared regional objectives. Welcome to EMCCA At the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), we are unlocking billions of pounds of investment for our region through our devolution deal with the government. Our elected Mayor is a powerful voice on the national stage for the people of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, overseeing devolved powers around transport, housing, skills and adult education, economic development, and net zero. We will make our region more prosperous, sustainable, and fairer, helping our people and businesses to create and seize opportunities. EMCCA's overall work programme is evolving, ambitious and focused on the future to deliver tangible, sustainable, lasting, and systemic change for all our communities. Your role in elevating the East Midlands Reporting directly to the Director of Economic Growth and Innovation, it will be your remit to evolve our East Midlands Growth Plan and mayoral priorities into coherent policy frameworks, high-quality bids and compelling business cases that secure funding, mobilise investment and deliver systemwide impact. This will involve significant partnership working across local government, universities, innovation assets, business, and national agencies, to ensure all strategies, programmes and investments are coordinated and mutually beneficial. You will need to be able to lead both vertically and horizontally across the organisation, ensuring the service area operates effectively, efficiently and with clear strategic purpose. Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and implementation of EMCCA's economic and innovation policy agenda and the provision of clear strategic leadership, robust governance, advice to the Mayor and EMCCA Board Leading the development of high-quality bids, business cases and projects, working across EMCCA and with partners to secure funding from national funding bodies, while leveraging private investment. To build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with key partners-including local authorities, universities, developers, business networks, and national agencies. To deliver clear economic impact by shaping policy and investment priorities that secure funding, crowding private capital, strengthen key sectors and innovation ecosystems, create good jobs, and improve the long-term productivity and resilience of the East Midlands economy To lead the development and implementation of the East Midlands Innovation Priorities Framework To convene and support a coordinated network of partners, aligning local authorities, universities, innovation assets and national bodies around shared strategic goals to deliver a coherent regional investment The provision of strategic advice to the Mayor, Chief Executive, senior leaders and EMCCA stakeholders, drawing on market intelligence, sector trends, partner feedback and policy developments to support effective regional decision making To identify gaps, duplication or barriers within the innovation system and work with partners to improve coordination and impact To convene and support the Innovation Advisory Board and Business Advisor Board, providing high-quality agendas, papers, advice, and follow-through of actions to enable effective strategic oversight and decision-making Your profile: A degree or equivalent relevant experience and demonstrable post qualification CPD to maintain professional development A proven track record of leading economic policy, innovation or strategic economic development functions within a combined authority, local government, government body or similarly complex organisation. Extensive experience shaping and delivering economic or innovation strategies at a regional or national level, with a strong understanding of how policy, funding and delivery mechanisms combine to drive productivity, inclusive growth and economic resilience. Proven ability to develop high-quality, evidence-based business cases and funding proposals, translating policy priorities into compelling propositions that secure public funding and support investment in regional priorities. Strong partnership building skills, with a track record of establishing trusted relationships across local government, national agencies, private sector leaders, universities, and developers to deliver joined up investment activity. Proven track record of leading, managing and motivating teams, providing clear direction, support and accountability to deliver high quality outcomes. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, market intelligence and economic trends to inform strategic decisions. Ability to operate effectively in a complex political and multi stakeholder environment, exercising sound judgement, diplomacy and influence To play a critical part in delivering change across the region, helping to improve the East Midlands for generations to come, please apply by visiting or email us at for more information Closing date: 1st June 2026 NB - this is a politically restricted post as designated under the LGHA and any subsequent amendment. As such, you may not have any active political role either in or outside of work. For more details on EMCCA including our rewards and benefits, please visit:
Integrated Creative Lead Reference : 4160 Salary : £52,305 per annum Contract type : 12 months fixed term contract Contract details : Maternity cover Location : City Hall/Union Street Application closing date : 27 May 2026 at 23:59:00 Interview date : w/c 1 June 2026 (may be subject to change) Strategy and Communications Strategy and Communications sits at the centre of the organisation, bringing together several teams with organisation-wide remits and mutual collaboration opportunities. The work of the directorate's teams includes delivery of major events, designing and leading public affairs or marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, leading cross-organisational programmes, to making sure we plan for and can respond to emerging events or emergencies in our city. About the team The Creative team is a small team that sits within the External Relations Unit at City Hall. They look after the Mayor of London and London brands to make sure all public facing design work has a consistent look and feel. The team works closely with the Marketing Campaigns team to translate marketing strategy into compelling content by coming up with and developing creative concepts for high profile campaigns that resonates with our London audience. About the role You'll be working across high profile marketing campaigns from tackling the city's housing crisis to sharing good news stories about London, the ideas produced can make a tangible difference to Londoners' lives. We're looking for someone with a strong grasp of conceptual thinking, who can come up with great ideas that truly resonate with Londoners. This is your chance to help shape and develop integrated marketing campaigns at the heart of London's government. You'll bring : A passion for great design. Experience as an integrated creative lead / senior creative (in-house or agency). A great portfolio showing a variety of creative projects. We work across everything from digital (static and animation, social media and video to print and OOH. That means we'd like you to be skilled in a range of channels. You'll also enjoy coming up with and developing fresh creative concepts. You'll be a good speaker too. Someone who's a dab hand at pitching and presenting work to our stakeholders. You'll report to the Creative Services Manager and will manage our team apprentice. As such, we'd like you to be a strong leader. Someone who can inspire, guide and mentor. What your day will look like On any given day you could be: Researching ideas for campaign creatives. Preparing mood boards and scamping ideas. Developing a creative route into final artwork. Providing finished artwork in an array of different mediums (different file formats and sizes depending on the media channel). scoping locations, procuring props and choosing cast/volunteers. Image research for projects using stock photography. Working with suppliers, production companies, creative agencies, freelancers, printers. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Substantial experience developing and delivering creative ideas for digital (including static and animated screens and social posts and video) as well as for print. Substantial experience of working as part of a small team working in a studio (agency or in-house setting) and be comfortable presenting your work to key stakeholders. Fluency in Adobe CC Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat and After Effects. Experience and understanding of different media formats - e.g. social media channels, digital adverts, video, animation. Experience in briefing photographers and production agencies for campaigns as well as working with other external suppliers. Knowledge and experience of designing accessible digital and print materials. How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Upload an up-to-date CV as well as a Personal statement (maximum of 1500 words) by clicking on the apply button. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert in your statement. Submit a portfolio of work examples by sending a link or PDF to In your submission, please include at least one multi-channel campaign (featuring animation), a social media campaign (with animation), and any additional work you are proud of. Note: Please ensure files are marked with your full name and the job title. PDF attachments must not exceed 10MB. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Vivienne Lang would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required. Benefits GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Integrated Creative Lead Reference : 4160 Salary : £52,305 per annum Contract type : 12 months fixed term contract Contract details : Maternity cover Location : City Hall/Union Street Application closing date : 27 May 2026 at 23:59:00 Interview date : w/c 1 June 2026 (may be subject to change) Strategy and Communications Strategy and Communications sits at the centre of the organisation, bringing together several teams with organisation-wide remits and mutual collaboration opportunities. The work of the directorate's teams includes delivery of major events, designing and leading public affairs or marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, leading cross-organisational programmes, to making sure we plan for and can respond to emerging events or emergencies in our city. About the team The Creative team is a small team that sits within the External Relations Unit at City Hall. They look after the Mayor of London and London brands to make sure all public facing design work has a consistent look and feel. The team works closely with the Marketing Campaigns team to translate marketing strategy into compelling content by coming up with and developing creative concepts for high profile campaigns that resonates with our London audience. About the role You'll be working across high profile marketing campaigns from tackling the city's housing crisis to sharing good news stories about London, the ideas produced can make a tangible difference to Londoners' lives. We're looking for someone with a strong grasp of conceptual thinking, who can come up with great ideas that truly resonate with Londoners. This is your chance to help shape and develop integrated marketing campaigns at the heart of London's government. You'll bring : A passion for great design. Experience as an integrated creative lead / senior creative (in-house or agency). A great portfolio showing a variety of creative projects. We work across everything from digital (static and animation, social media and video to print and OOH. That means we'd like you to be skilled in a range of channels. You'll also enjoy coming up with and developing fresh creative concepts. You'll be a good speaker too. Someone who's a dab hand at pitching and presenting work to our stakeholders. You'll report to the Creative Services Manager and will manage our team apprentice. As such, we'd like you to be a strong leader. Someone who can inspire, guide and mentor. What your day will look like On any given day you could be: Researching ideas for campaign creatives. Preparing mood boards and scamping ideas. Developing a creative route into final artwork. Providing finished artwork in an array of different mediums (different file formats and sizes depending on the media channel). scoping locations, procuring props and choosing cast/volunteers. Image research for projects using stock photography. Working with suppliers, production companies, creative agencies, freelancers, printers. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Substantial experience developing and delivering creative ideas for digital (including static and animated screens and social posts and video) as well as for print. Substantial experience of working as part of a small team working in a studio (agency or in-house setting) and be comfortable presenting your work to key stakeholders. Fluency in Adobe CC Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat and After Effects. Experience and understanding of different media formats - e.g. social media channels, digital adverts, video, animation. Experience in briefing photographers and production agencies for campaigns as well as working with other external suppliers. Knowledge and experience of designing accessible digital and print materials. How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Upload an up-to-date CV as well as a Personal statement (maximum of 1500 words) by clicking on the apply button. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria outlined above in the advert in your statement. Submit a portfolio of work examples by sending a link or PDF to In your submission, please include at least one multi-channel campaign (featuring animation), a social media campaign (with animation), and any additional work you are proud of. Note: Please ensure files are marked with your full name and the job title. PDF attachments must not exceed 10MB. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'CV and Cover Letters' section' of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g., "CV - applicant name - 012345) As part of GLA's continuing commitment to be an inclusive and equal opportunity employer we will be removing personal identifiable information from CVs and Personal Statements that could cause discrimination. We may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager Vivienne Lang would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible. Please contact the recruitment team for further information if required. Benefits GLA staff are hybrid working up to 3 days a week in our offices and remotely depending on their role. As part of this, you will need to split your time between home working and coming into the office. In addition to a good salary package, you will be paid every four weeks, providing frequent salary payments. We also offer an attractive range of benefits including 30 days' annual leave, interest free season ticket loan, interest free bicycle loan and a career average pension scheme.
Do you have an excellent understanding of digital content and usability issues, plus proven experience using a content management system to write and edit content for websites? Then join Shelter as a Content Editor and you could play an important role at the heart of our Digital team. About the role Reporting to the Senior Content Designer, the Content Editor role supports key elements of Shelter's Content Strategy adoption, as well as acting as an ambassador for editorial excellence. The Content Editor plays an important role in ensuring Shelter's digital content is clear, engaging, accessible and aligned with our content strategy and house style. The role is responsible for writing, editing and maintaining high-quality web, email and blog content that supports a consistent, user-centred experience across Shelter's digital channels. Role specifics We're looking for someone who is an excellent writer and editor, with strong experience creating high-quality digital content that is clear, engaging and user-centred. You'll be confident managing competing priorities and producing content that supports Shelter's digital goals, while working collaboratively with stakeholders across the organisation. You'll have a good understanding of digital editorial best practice, including tone of voice, SEO, accessibility and web usability, and experience developing style guides or training. You'll also be comfortable using data and insight to review and improve content, and familiar with working in Content Management Systems. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About the team The Digital Content Team plays a key role within Shelter by producing exciting content design work for directorates across the organisation. The content team delivers their work through the Digital team. Collectively, they set the example for Shelter in digital best practice, discovery and innovation. The Digital Content team creates compelling content that adheres to Shelter's Content Strategy and achieves Shelter's Digital Purpose. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Do you have an excellent understanding of digital content and usability issues, plus proven experience using a content management system to write and edit content for websites? Then join Shelter as a Content Editor and you could play an important role at the heart of our Digital team. About the role Reporting to the Senior Content Designer, the Content Editor role supports key elements of Shelter's Content Strategy adoption, as well as acting as an ambassador for editorial excellence. The Content Editor plays an important role in ensuring Shelter's digital content is clear, engaging, accessible and aligned with our content strategy and house style. The role is responsible for writing, editing and maintaining high-quality web, email and blog content that supports a consistent, user-centred experience across Shelter's digital channels. Role specifics We're looking for someone who is an excellent writer and editor, with strong experience creating high-quality digital content that is clear, engaging and user-centred. You'll be confident managing competing priorities and producing content that supports Shelter's digital goals, while working collaboratively with stakeholders across the organisation. You'll have a good understanding of digital editorial best practice, including tone of voice, SEO, accessibility and web usability, and experience developing style guides or training. You'll also be comfortable using data and insight to review and improve content, and familiar with working in Content Management Systems. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About the team The Digital Content Team plays a key role within Shelter by producing exciting content design work for directorates across the organisation. The content team delivers their work through the Digital team. Collectively, they set the example for Shelter in digital best practice, discovery and innovation. The Digital Content team creates compelling content that adheres to Shelter's Content Strategy and achieves Shelter's Digital Purpose. About Shelter Home is a human right. It's our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything. We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist. Safeguarding statement Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
English Rural Housing Association
Godalming, Surrey
Job Title: Senior Customer Services Advisor Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £38,022 per annum Area of operation: Resident Services Responsible to: Assistant Director of Customer Services Pension entitlement: Company Stakeholder Scheme Annual leave entitlement: 30 days per annum Place of work: Based at English Rural's Surrey office in Lower Eashing, GU7 About English Rural: English Rural Housing Association is a leading national rural specialist working to provide affordable homes in small villages for local people. We own and manage around 1,600 affordable properties, spread amongst 160 villages, and have a development programme of around 200 more homes. About the role: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join our customer services team and deliver exceptional services to residents? We are currently seeking a Senior Customer Services Advisor to join the team and help us embed a culture of customer excellence through our dedicated customer contact hub. As part of this role, you will work alongside technical and housing specialists to offer first-line responses to resident enquiries. In addition, you will support the Customer Services Manager in supervising and advising a team of Customer Services Advisors. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our residents while developing your career. About you: Are you an experienced customer services professional, ideally with a background in housing associations or property-related environments? We are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who can work collaboratively and effectively in a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Customer Services Advisor, you will need to have strong administrative and organisational skills to deliver day-to-day operational activities, with supervisory experience being desirable. An understanding of property maintenance and tenancy management, along with knowledge of rural communities, is essential to succeed in this role. We are seeking a candidate who is driven to achieve excellent customer service standards and is passionate about making a positive impact on our residents' lives. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Closing date for applications: 12pm on Friday 5th June 2026. Interviews: Thursday 11th June (in Lower Eashing). Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please advise if there are any restrictions to your residency in the UK that might affect your right to take up employment in the UK. English Rural Housing Association is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce. No agencies please.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Customer Services Advisor Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: £38,022 per annum Area of operation: Resident Services Responsible to: Assistant Director of Customer Services Pension entitlement: Company Stakeholder Scheme Annual leave entitlement: 30 days per annum Place of work: Based at English Rural's Surrey office in Lower Eashing, GU7 About English Rural: English Rural Housing Association is a leading national rural specialist working to provide affordable homes in small villages for local people. We own and manage around 1,600 affordable properties, spread amongst 160 villages, and have a development programme of around 200 more homes. About the role: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join our customer services team and deliver exceptional services to residents? We are currently seeking a Senior Customer Services Advisor to join the team and help us embed a culture of customer excellence through our dedicated customer contact hub. As part of this role, you will work alongside technical and housing specialists to offer first-line responses to resident enquiries. In addition, you will support the Customer Services Manager in supervising and advising a team of Customer Services Advisors. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our residents while developing your career. About you: Are you an experienced customer services professional, ideally with a background in housing associations or property-related environments? We are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who can work collaboratively and effectively in a fast-paced environment. As the Senior Customer Services Advisor, you will need to have strong administrative and organisational skills to deliver day-to-day operational activities, with supervisory experience being desirable. An understanding of property maintenance and tenancy management, along with knowledge of rural communities, is essential to succeed in this role. We are seeking a candidate who is driven to achieve excellent customer service standards and is passionate about making a positive impact on our residents' lives. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you! Closing date for applications: 12pm on Friday 5th June 2026. Interviews: Thursday 11th June (in Lower Eashing). Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please advise if there are any restrictions to your residency in the UK that might affect your right to take up employment in the UK. English Rural Housing Association is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce. No agencies please.
This role has a starting salary of £53,713 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. The office base for this Principal Historic Building Officer position is Woking. We support hybrid working and you will be required to attend the office for at least 2 days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Surrey County Council is looking for a Principal Historic Buildings Officer to manage, promote and enhance its Historic Buildings service. Based within the Council's Historic Environment Planning Team at Woking, this role offers an exciting opportunity for a qualified heritage specialist to develop, grow and put into practice their skills in the assessment, understanding and management of historic buildings and conservation areas within the context of the planning process, whilst managing a small team of dedicated buildings specialists. Surrey County Council is a County Planning Authority responsible for dealing with planning applications for minerals and waste development, and for the County Council's own development proposals, which include Education and Highways Management. The Historic Environment Planning Team is part of the Environment, Transport and Infrastructure directorate and provides advice, guidance and heritage-related planning advice to a number of organisations, as well as to the general public. The successful candidate will be an experienced conservation and buildings specialist with a strong track record in delivering timely, efficient and pragmatic planning-related services. You will be familiar with the architecture and architectural history of Surrey in particular, and the UK in general, and have thorough knowledge of the investigation, assessment, understanding, conservation and management of historic buildings and conservation areas. A degree in a suitable heritage-related subject (History, architectural studies, historic building conservation, archaeology) is required, as is extensive experience in the provision of advice, guidance and expertise in the management of a wide range of historic buildings types, as well as conservation areas and designed landscapes. We are particularly looking for applications from candidates that can demonstrate how they would develop this role further and expand the boundaries of the current service into new thematic and geographic areas, together with experience of contract management and a talent for developing projects and attracting grant funding. They would also be required to navigate effectively a significant degree of stakeholder engagement, ranging from the general public, through to fellow professionals and elected Members. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Educated to degree level in a relevant subject, with a passion for and a developed level of experience in, advising and managing various aspects of the built historic environment Full membership of the IHBC A broad and detailed knowledge of British Architecture, Designed Landscapes and Archaeology, and a deep and extensive understanding of the planning process surrounding heritage management Excellent IT skills and be confident at using Microsoft Office and GIS applications Provision of examples of service development You will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and personal statement Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Tony Howe, Historic Environment Planning Manager via email at The job advert closes at 23:59 on 31/05/2026 with interviews planned to follow. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
May 26, 2026
Full time
This role has a starting salary of £53,713 per annum based on a 36 hour working week. The office base for this Principal Historic Building Officer position is Woking. We support hybrid working and you will be required to attend the office for at least 2 days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Surrey County Council is looking for a Principal Historic Buildings Officer to manage, promote and enhance its Historic Buildings service. Based within the Council's Historic Environment Planning Team at Woking, this role offers an exciting opportunity for a qualified heritage specialist to develop, grow and put into practice their skills in the assessment, understanding and management of historic buildings and conservation areas within the context of the planning process, whilst managing a small team of dedicated buildings specialists. Surrey County Council is a County Planning Authority responsible for dealing with planning applications for minerals and waste development, and for the County Council's own development proposals, which include Education and Highways Management. The Historic Environment Planning Team is part of the Environment, Transport and Infrastructure directorate and provides advice, guidance and heritage-related planning advice to a number of organisations, as well as to the general public. The successful candidate will be an experienced conservation and buildings specialist with a strong track record in delivering timely, efficient and pragmatic planning-related services. You will be familiar with the architecture and architectural history of Surrey in particular, and the UK in general, and have thorough knowledge of the investigation, assessment, understanding, conservation and management of historic buildings and conservation areas. A degree in a suitable heritage-related subject (History, architectural studies, historic building conservation, archaeology) is required, as is extensive experience in the provision of advice, guidance and expertise in the management of a wide range of historic buildings types, as well as conservation areas and designed landscapes. We are particularly looking for applications from candidates that can demonstrate how they would develop this role further and expand the boundaries of the current service into new thematic and geographic areas, together with experience of contract management and a talent for developing projects and attracting grant funding. They would also be required to navigate effectively a significant degree of stakeholder engagement, ranging from the general public, through to fellow professionals and elected Members. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Educated to degree level in a relevant subject, with a passion for and a developed level of experience in, advising and managing various aspects of the built historic environment Full membership of the IHBC A broad and detailed knowledge of British Architecture, Designed Landscapes and Archaeology, and a deep and extensive understanding of the planning process surrounding heritage management Excellent IT skills and be confident at using Microsoft Office and GIS applications Provision of examples of service development You will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and personal statement Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Tony Howe, Historic Environment Planning Manager via email at The job advert closes at 23:59 on 31/05/2026 with interviews planned to follow. This post has been designated as a politically restricted post in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Programme Manager We are seeking experienced Programme Managers to help deliver large scale transformation programmes that improve services, systems and customer experience across a major UK housing organisation. Position: Programme Manager Location: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford with hybrid working Salary: Starting from £65,913 per annum London weighting or £57,900 per annum regional salary, depending on experience Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent and Fixed Term Contract available until 15 August 2027 Closing Date: 31 May 2026 at 23:00 Interviews: First stage online interviews 8 to 10 June 2026, followed by second stage interviews 22 to 24 June 2026 About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Programme Managers to join a growing transformation delivery team within one of the UK's largest housing organisations. The organisation is undergoing a major transformation programme designed to improve services for residents and customers through new operating models, improved processes, technology enhancements and better use of data. As Programme Manager, you will lead large and complex programmes from inception through to implementation, ensuring projects are effectively governed, well managed and aligned to strategic objectives. Key responsibilities include: Leading large scale transformation programmes and projects end to end Managing programme governance, reporting, risks, budgets and business cases Developing delivery plans with clear scope, milestones and outcomes Working closely with stakeholders across operations, technology, data and service design teams Supporting organisational change and embedding new ways of working Managing dependencies, priorities and programme performance across multiple workstreams Providing clear communication and transparent decision making throughout programme delivery About You To succeed in this role, you will bring strong programme leadership experience alongside excellent stakeholder management and delivery skills. You will ideally have: Proven experience delivering complex programmes or transformation projects Experience establishing project structures, governance and reporting frameworks Strong understanding of business case development, budgeting and benefits realisation Experience managing senior stakeholders and supporting organisational change Ability to work across operational, technical and customer focused teams Excellent communication, planning and problem solving skills Experience balancing user needs, operational requirements and technical constraints About the Organisation This organisation is one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers, providing homes for over 250,000 people across London, the South East and the North West of England. They are committed to creating high quality homes and services that help people live better lives. Diversity, inclusion and sustainability are central to their culture and long term vision, alongside a strong commitment to fair and accessible recruitment practices. Benefits include an excellent pension scheme, generous annual leave, health cash plan, life assurance, volunteering days, employee assistance programme and a wide range of lifestyle benefits. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Senior Programme Manager, Transformation Manager, Change Manager, Project Director, Delivery Lead, Business Change Manager, PMO Lead, Transformation Programme Lead, Strategic Programme Manager, Digital Transformation Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Programme Manager We are seeking experienced Programme Managers to help deliver large scale transformation programmes that improve services, systems and customer experience across a major UK housing organisation. Position: Programme Manager Location: London, Stratford or Manchester, Trafford with hybrid working Salary: Starting from £65,913 per annum London weighting or £57,900 per annum regional salary, depending on experience Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent and Fixed Term Contract available until 15 August 2027 Closing Date: 31 May 2026 at 23:00 Interviews: First stage online interviews 8 to 10 June 2026, followed by second stage interviews 22 to 24 June 2026 About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Programme Managers to join a growing transformation delivery team within one of the UK's largest housing organisations. The organisation is undergoing a major transformation programme designed to improve services for residents and customers through new operating models, improved processes, technology enhancements and better use of data. As Programme Manager, you will lead large and complex programmes from inception through to implementation, ensuring projects are effectively governed, well managed and aligned to strategic objectives. Key responsibilities include: Leading large scale transformation programmes and projects end to end Managing programme governance, reporting, risks, budgets and business cases Developing delivery plans with clear scope, milestones and outcomes Working closely with stakeholders across operations, technology, data and service design teams Supporting organisational change and embedding new ways of working Managing dependencies, priorities and programme performance across multiple workstreams Providing clear communication and transparent decision making throughout programme delivery About You To succeed in this role, you will bring strong programme leadership experience alongside excellent stakeholder management and delivery skills. You will ideally have: Proven experience delivering complex programmes or transformation projects Experience establishing project structures, governance and reporting frameworks Strong understanding of business case development, budgeting and benefits realisation Experience managing senior stakeholders and supporting organisational change Ability to work across operational, technical and customer focused teams Excellent communication, planning and problem solving skills Experience balancing user needs, operational requirements and technical constraints About the Organisation This organisation is one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers, providing homes for over 250,000 people across London, the South East and the North West of England. They are committed to creating high quality homes and services that help people live better lives. Diversity, inclusion and sustainability are central to their culture and long term vision, alongside a strong commitment to fair and accessible recruitment practices. Benefits include an excellent pension scheme, generous annual leave, health cash plan, life assurance, volunteering days, employee assistance programme and a wide range of lifestyle benefits. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Senior Programme Manager, Transformation Manager, Change Manager, Project Director, Delivery Lead, Business Change Manager, PMO Lead, Transformation Programme Lead, Strategic Programme Manager, Digital Transformation Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Lead the end-to-end supply chain function across procurement, planning, and logistics, driving performance, efficiency, and strategic alignment across a complex manufacturing operation. You'll play a key role in strengthening processes, improving S&OP, and leading teams to deliver measurable commercial and operational improvements. Client Details Our client is a market-leading manufacturing business operating within a highly competitive sector, supplying essential products into major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. With a strong revenue base and ambitious growth plans, the business is investing in its supply chain capability, creating an opportunity to lead transformation and drive performance across procurement, planning, and logistics. Description Lead and execute the end-to-end supply chain strategy across procurement, planning, manufacturing support, and logistics Build and embed KPI frameworks across all functions to drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement Own and enhance the S&OP process, improving forecasting accuracy and alignment across commercial and operational teams Lead, coach, and develop multi-layered teams, raising capability across procurement, planning, and logistics functions Drive supplier strategy, including negotiation, performance management, and cost optimisation across key categories Oversee logistics and warehousing operations, improving efficiency, service levels, and operational maturity Identify and deliver process improvements across the supply chain, leveraging data, systems, and modern best practices Play a key role in business transformation, implementing scalable processes and supporting continued growth of the UK operation Profile A successful Head of Supply Chain should have: Proven leadership of end-to-end supply chain functions across procurement, planning, and logistics within a manufacturing environment Demonstrated experience developing and executing supply chain strategies that improve performance, cost efficiency, and service levels Strong track record of building, leading, and developing multi-layered teams, with the ability to drive accountability and uplift capability Highly commercial mindset, with deep experience in supplier management, negotiation, and driving value across complex supply bases Experience implementing and embedding KPI frameworks, S&OP processes, and cross-functional ways of working Proven ability to lead transformation initiatives, improving processes, systems, and overall supply chain maturity Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems (e.g. Sage X3), using data to drive decision-making Job Offer £80,000-£85,000 salary plus bonus within a £100m+ UK business Hybrid working (3 days onsite) with flexibility where needed Opportunity to lead and transform a full end-to-end supply chain function High-visibility role reporting directly to the Operations Director Chance to shape strategy, improve processes, and drive real business impact Strong long-term growth backed by a global organisation Full ownership across procurement, planning, and logistics operations This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role in the procurement and supply chain department within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Apply today to join a forward-thinking team in South East Bedfordshire!
May 26, 2026
Full time
Lead the end-to-end supply chain function across procurement, planning, and logistics, driving performance, efficiency, and strategic alignment across a complex manufacturing operation. You'll play a key role in strengthening processes, improving S&OP, and leading teams to deliver measurable commercial and operational improvements. Client Details Our client is a market-leading manufacturing business operating within a highly competitive sector, supplying essential products into major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. With a strong revenue base and ambitious growth plans, the business is investing in its supply chain capability, creating an opportunity to lead transformation and drive performance across procurement, planning, and logistics. Description Lead and execute the end-to-end supply chain strategy across procurement, planning, manufacturing support, and logistics Build and embed KPI frameworks across all functions to drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement Own and enhance the S&OP process, improving forecasting accuracy and alignment across commercial and operational teams Lead, coach, and develop multi-layered teams, raising capability across procurement, planning, and logistics functions Drive supplier strategy, including negotiation, performance management, and cost optimisation across key categories Oversee logistics and warehousing operations, improving efficiency, service levels, and operational maturity Identify and deliver process improvements across the supply chain, leveraging data, systems, and modern best practices Play a key role in business transformation, implementing scalable processes and supporting continued growth of the UK operation Profile A successful Head of Supply Chain should have: Proven leadership of end-to-end supply chain functions across procurement, planning, and logistics within a manufacturing environment Demonstrated experience developing and executing supply chain strategies that improve performance, cost efficiency, and service levels Strong track record of building, leading, and developing multi-layered teams, with the ability to drive accountability and uplift capability Highly commercial mindset, with deep experience in supplier management, negotiation, and driving value across complex supply bases Experience implementing and embedding KPI frameworks, S&OP processes, and cross-functional ways of working Proven ability to lead transformation initiatives, improving processes, systems, and overall supply chain maturity Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems (e.g. Sage X3), using data to drive decision-making Job Offer £80,000-£85,000 salary plus bonus within a £100m+ UK business Hybrid working (3 days onsite) with flexibility where needed Opportunity to lead and transform a full end-to-end supply chain function High-visibility role reporting directly to the Operations Director Chance to shape strategy, improve processes, and drive real business impact Strong long-term growth backed by a global organisation Full ownership across procurement, planning, and logistics operations This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a leadership role in the procurement and supply chain department within the industrial and manufacturing sector. Apply today to join a forward-thinking team in South East Bedfordshire!
Major Recruitment are recruiting for an Estate Caretaker to join the Place Directorate team. This role is essential for maintaining a high standard of cleaning, maintenance, and health and safety within specified housing neighbourhoods Working pattern Mon- Friday start time 7am Location; Birmingham, B44 Pay rate: 13.45 MUST HAVE ADULT BARRED ENHANCED DBS ONLY Key Responsibilities Conduct daily cleaning of entrance halls (sweeping/mopping), lift doors, and vacuuming carpeted areas. Weekly cleaning of communal floors, landings, staircases, and bin stores Remove bulky waste and litter from communal areas; ensure clear access for waste collection vehicles and unblock chutes as required Sweep and mop void flats as requested to prepare them for new occupancy What You'll Need A Full Driving Licence: This is essential as you will be driving vans and larger vehicles. Practical Skills: Ability to undertake minor maintenance and cleaning tasks both indoors and outdoors. Communication: Strong verbal and written skills for recording data, reporting issues, and engaging with the public. Leadership: The ability to supervise staff and contractors effectively. Flexibility: A willingness to work between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM as service needs dictate. Major Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business in relation to temporary or contract vacancies, as defined under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. INDLS
May 26, 2026
Seasonal
Major Recruitment are recruiting for an Estate Caretaker to join the Place Directorate team. This role is essential for maintaining a high standard of cleaning, maintenance, and health and safety within specified housing neighbourhoods Working pattern Mon- Friday start time 7am Location; Birmingham, B44 Pay rate: 13.45 MUST HAVE ADULT BARRED ENHANCED DBS ONLY Key Responsibilities Conduct daily cleaning of entrance halls (sweeping/mopping), lift doors, and vacuuming carpeted areas. Weekly cleaning of communal floors, landings, staircases, and bin stores Remove bulky waste and litter from communal areas; ensure clear access for waste collection vehicles and unblock chutes as required Sweep and mop void flats as requested to prepare them for new occupancy What You'll Need A Full Driving Licence: This is essential as you will be driving vans and larger vehicles. Practical Skills: Ability to undertake minor maintenance and cleaning tasks both indoors and outdoors. Communication: Strong verbal and written skills for recording data, reporting issues, and engaging with the public. Leadership: The ability to supervise staff and contractors effectively. Flexibility: A willingness to work between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM as service needs dictate. Major Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies and as an Employment Business in relation to temporary or contract vacancies, as defined under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. INDLS
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Use your knowledge and experience to proactively originate new ideas to discuss with the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. Additional Responsibilities Maintain ongoing professional development. Promote equality, diversity and human rights within the organisation. Keep abreast of sector developments and relevant legislation. Undertake additional duties as required by the CEO. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easygoing style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in retu rn This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation.This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 26, 2026
Full time
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Use your knowledge and experience to proactively originate new ideas to discuss with the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. Additional Responsibilities Maintain ongoing professional development. Promote equality, diversity and human rights within the organisation. Keep abreast of sector developments and relevant legislation. Undertake additional duties as required by the CEO. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easygoing style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in retu rn This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation.This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Property Block Manager, up to £40,000pa, (flexible DOE), Cardiff (HYBRID) Our Client are specialists in residential and block management as well as many aspects of domestic and commercial property maintenance. They are currently looking for a Property Block Manager to join their Block Management team in Cardiff. Main duties include: Be the initial point of contact for all block management issues and liaise with directors/freeholders and leaseholders when required. Liaising with contractors on maintenance tasks to get quotes, organize works and coordinate access. Dealing with utility suppliers for blocks and ongoing bills. Preparation of legal documents, liaising with legal teams when required Handle the section 20 process ensuring all key parts are followed and recorded. Arrange and attend AGMs and take minutes as required. Advise and ensure compliance is kept up to date. Organise and manage keys/fobs for each building. Producing letters and reports (including sending minutes and correspondence to residents) Carry out block inspections and action items within budget constraints Log details of insurance claims and liaise with insurers. Ensure that all managed properties meet current housing health and safety regulations, HMO regulations if relevant and other legislative requirements. Investigating, reporting and enforcing breaches of leases. Handle emergency out of hours calls (placed on a rota with other members of the team). Monitor and maintain the compliance register, ensuring that certificates and accreditations are kept up to date and any actions are communicated to the Block Managers. Review planned maintenance and budget for completion in future terms (with director approval or freeholder approval) Lead recruitment and management of site staff if the development requires. This is to include HR aspects (holidays, cover, sickness reporting, appraisals, training and any other requirements as deemed necessary). To become Rent Smart Wales license agent within the first 6 months of employment Experience/Qualifications required: Must have previous experience in Block Management Preferably AIRPM qualification Must be flexible, reliable and hardworking Hours: 09:00 to 17:30 Monday to Friday, 2 days WFH Licence/Certification: Driving License (preferred) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE GET IN TOUCH. (NLR is acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of its Client)
May 26, 2026
Full time
Property Block Manager, up to £40,000pa, (flexible DOE), Cardiff (HYBRID) Our Client are specialists in residential and block management as well as many aspects of domestic and commercial property maintenance. They are currently looking for a Property Block Manager to join their Block Management team in Cardiff. Main duties include: Be the initial point of contact for all block management issues and liaise with directors/freeholders and leaseholders when required. Liaising with contractors on maintenance tasks to get quotes, organize works and coordinate access. Dealing with utility suppliers for blocks and ongoing bills. Preparation of legal documents, liaising with legal teams when required Handle the section 20 process ensuring all key parts are followed and recorded. Arrange and attend AGMs and take minutes as required. Advise and ensure compliance is kept up to date. Organise and manage keys/fobs for each building. Producing letters and reports (including sending minutes and correspondence to residents) Carry out block inspections and action items within budget constraints Log details of insurance claims and liaise with insurers. Ensure that all managed properties meet current housing health and safety regulations, HMO regulations if relevant and other legislative requirements. Investigating, reporting and enforcing breaches of leases. Handle emergency out of hours calls (placed on a rota with other members of the team). Monitor and maintain the compliance register, ensuring that certificates and accreditations are kept up to date and any actions are communicated to the Block Managers. Review planned maintenance and budget for completion in future terms (with director approval or freeholder approval) Lead recruitment and management of site staff if the development requires. This is to include HR aspects (holidays, cover, sickness reporting, appraisals, training and any other requirements as deemed necessary). To become Rent Smart Wales license agent within the first 6 months of employment Experience/Qualifications required: Must have previous experience in Block Management Preferably AIRPM qualification Must be flexible, reliable and hardworking Hours: 09:00 to 17:30 Monday to Friday, 2 days WFH Licence/Certification: Driving License (preferred) FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE GET IN TOUCH. (NLR is acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of its Client)
Do you have experience of sales of a service B2B? Are you an experienced objection handler, and solution finder? Are you experienced in working through the 'full sales cycle'? Our client is an established Learning and Development Company, covering coaching, mentoring, leadership and management development programmes. Through continued growth they are looking for a Business Development and Growth Executive Role Purpose To work directly with the Director responsible for business growth to generate new business opportunities, by executing targeted outreach, managing campaigns, and ensuring structured follow-up of all leads and interactions. This is a commercial, execution-focused role, responsible for turning marketing activity, relationships, and outreach into qualified meetings and pipeline. Key Responsibilities Lead Generation & Outreach Execution Build and manage high-quality prospect lists using LinkedIn and Sales Navigator Execute targeted outreach campaigns (connection requests, messaging, follow-ups) Convert activity into meetings and opportunities with prospective clients Confident in managing and challenging senior stakeholders to ensure actions are completed and opportunities progress Campaign Execution & Pipeline Development Support the delivery of sector-focused campaigns (e.g. Learning & Development, Housing, Leadership) Track all campaign activity, responses, and next steps Ensure no leads or opportunities are lost or untracked Maintain momentum across all active campaigns Organise and deliver targeted marketing projects (e.g. webinar creation, delivery and follow-up, podcasts, industry events) CRM Ownership (HubSpot / other) Own and maintain accurate CRM data (contacts, opportunities, stages, next actions) Manage pipeline visibility and progression Ensure all activity is captured with minimal duplication (email/calendar integration) Continuously improve how the CRM supports business development Follow-Up & Conversion Discipline Take ownership of all follow-up activity from: Webinars and events Outreach campaigns Meetings and introductions Ensure timely, structured, and commercially focused follow-ups Drive conversations towards meetings and next-stage opportunities Skills & Experience Required Essential Experience in business development, sales support, marketing operations, or similar Strong commercial awareness - understands what makes a good lead and how opportunities progress Strong experience using CRM systems (HubSpot, Salesforce or equivalent) and IT systems (MS products - agile and fully capable to work in Word, Excel and PowerPoint content, generating clear data and copy for internal business use, with minimal support) Strong project management capability to plan, coordinate, and deliver multiple concurrent commercial activities LinkedIn and Sales Navigator for lead generation Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively Confident written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience in professional services, consultancy, or B2B environments Capability to produce engaging content for PowerPoint (effective visuals and narrative) in line with company branding Experience supporting or executing marketing campaigns Exposure to pipeline reporting and performance tracking Canva and SAP experience an advantage
May 26, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience of sales of a service B2B? Are you an experienced objection handler, and solution finder? Are you experienced in working through the 'full sales cycle'? Our client is an established Learning and Development Company, covering coaching, mentoring, leadership and management development programmes. Through continued growth they are looking for a Business Development and Growth Executive Role Purpose To work directly with the Director responsible for business growth to generate new business opportunities, by executing targeted outreach, managing campaigns, and ensuring structured follow-up of all leads and interactions. This is a commercial, execution-focused role, responsible for turning marketing activity, relationships, and outreach into qualified meetings and pipeline. Key Responsibilities Lead Generation & Outreach Execution Build and manage high-quality prospect lists using LinkedIn and Sales Navigator Execute targeted outreach campaigns (connection requests, messaging, follow-ups) Convert activity into meetings and opportunities with prospective clients Confident in managing and challenging senior stakeholders to ensure actions are completed and opportunities progress Campaign Execution & Pipeline Development Support the delivery of sector-focused campaigns (e.g. Learning & Development, Housing, Leadership) Track all campaign activity, responses, and next steps Ensure no leads or opportunities are lost or untracked Maintain momentum across all active campaigns Organise and deliver targeted marketing projects (e.g. webinar creation, delivery and follow-up, podcasts, industry events) CRM Ownership (HubSpot / other) Own and maintain accurate CRM data (contacts, opportunities, stages, next actions) Manage pipeline visibility and progression Ensure all activity is captured with minimal duplication (email/calendar integration) Continuously improve how the CRM supports business development Follow-Up & Conversion Discipline Take ownership of all follow-up activity from: Webinars and events Outreach campaigns Meetings and introductions Ensure timely, structured, and commercially focused follow-ups Drive conversations towards meetings and next-stage opportunities Skills & Experience Required Essential Experience in business development, sales support, marketing operations, or similar Strong commercial awareness - understands what makes a good lead and how opportunities progress Strong experience using CRM systems (HubSpot, Salesforce or equivalent) and IT systems (MS products - agile and fully capable to work in Word, Excel and PowerPoint content, generating clear data and copy for internal business use, with minimal support) Strong project management capability to plan, coordinate, and deliver multiple concurrent commercial activities LinkedIn and Sales Navigator for lead generation Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively Confident written and verbal communication skills Desirable Experience in professional services, consultancy, or B2B environments Capability to produce engaging content for PowerPoint (effective visuals and narrative) in line with company branding Experience supporting or executing marketing campaigns Exposure to pipeline reporting and performance tracking Canva and SAP experience an advantage
Executive Assistant To provide professional and proactive diary, administrative and operational support to the Assistant Director Repairs & Compliance and to the Director of Housing (The Directors). Executive Assistant This is to ensure the best and most effective use of the Directors' time and to ensure they are fully prepared for attending meetings and events and that their arrangement of meetings ensures secured meeting rooms and venues and timely invitations to attendees as well as agenda setting, minute taking and action log tracking. Executive Assistant This includes circulation of papers, previewing papers and advising The Directors of open actions, issuing apologies where there are meeting clashes or other reasons for non attendance, and agreeing prioritisation of attendance with the Directors etc. Executive Assistant Monitoring email inboxes for Member and other urgent enquiries and ensuring that management and other instructions are sent and tracked and where necessary chasers for information requests and updates are issued as well as redirecting enquiries as appropriate and responding to supplier and other unsolicited enquiries etc. Support in updating systems and other staff admin including managing sickness and annual leave, recruitment, timesheets and other approvals including procurement, invoicing and financial.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Executive Assistant To provide professional and proactive diary, administrative and operational support to the Assistant Director Repairs & Compliance and to the Director of Housing (The Directors). Executive Assistant This is to ensure the best and most effective use of the Directors' time and to ensure they are fully prepared for attending meetings and events and that their arrangement of meetings ensures secured meeting rooms and venues and timely invitations to attendees as well as agenda setting, minute taking and action log tracking. Executive Assistant This includes circulation of papers, previewing papers and advising The Directors of open actions, issuing apologies where there are meeting clashes or other reasons for non attendance, and agreeing prioritisation of attendance with the Directors etc. Executive Assistant Monitoring email inboxes for Member and other urgent enquiries and ensuring that management and other instructions are sent and tracked and where necessary chasers for information requests and updates are issued as well as redirecting enquiries as appropriate and responding to supplier and other unsolicited enquiries etc. Support in updating systems and other staff admin including managing sickness and annual leave, recruitment, timesheets and other approvals including procurement, invoicing and financial.
Our local authority client based in North West London are urgently seeking an experienced Complaints Investigator. 23.81 an hour PAYE Hybrid working Job Role Seeking candidates with extensive complaints handling experience, particularly (but not exclusively) in relation to housing, repairs, homelessness and public realm complaints. Will need experience of managing stage 2 complaints, drafting responses on behalf of Corporate Directors so will know how to interact with senior stakeholders. Will need an element of tact & diplomacy but the tenacity to follow investigations through to completion. Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained. At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Our local authority client based in North West London are urgently seeking an experienced Complaints Investigator. 23.81 an hour PAYE Hybrid working Job Role Seeking candidates with extensive complaints handling experience, particularly (but not exclusively) in relation to housing, repairs, homelessness and public realm complaints. Will need experience of managing stage 2 complaints, drafting responses on behalf of Corporate Directors so will know how to interact with senior stakeholders. Will need an element of tact & diplomacy but the tenacity to follow investigations through to completion. Please apply with your updated CV ensuring that any gaps in employment are explained. At this point, may we take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown in this role. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications that we receive, it is not always possible to respond to everyone. Therefore, unless you hear from us within the next 7 days, your application for this vacancy will have been unsuccessful.
About The RoleAssistant Director - Finance £99,174 per annum, 37 hours per week18 months fixed term contractCirencester/ /Coleford/Witney/ Agile WorkingWe are looking for an exceptional finance professional who will lead our finance and shared service provision for multiple councils and stakeholders, playing a pivotal role in shaping our future at Publica in the run up to Local Government Reorganisation (LGR).You will bring extensive experience and be highly skilled in strategic and transactional finance, and shared service provision incorporating Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits Administration across councils and third parties, which will complement the strong technical expertise already in place across the organisation, and will be committed to delivering high-quality, value-driven services that leverage the best of both public and commercial environments.You will work directly with senior leaders, elected members and Board-level stakeholders, providing strategic advice and guidance to ensure we have robust governance arrangements, drive innovation, improve performance and shape long-term strategy within a complex and evolving environment. As part of the senior leadership team, you'll be trusted to challenge thinking, bring fresh ideas and shape the future of the finance and shared service provision, as well as representing Publica, its services and operating model in the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) programmes for both Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. As we enter this period of significant change in the Public Sector, you will also need to be a leader who can bring people together, create clarity and inspire confidence during this period of transformation and opportunity.This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic influence with hands-on leadership in a role that offers both visibility and genuine career-defining experience. Some of the key areas of responsibility and projects include: Driving the continued evolution and improvement of our shared services across our partnership Leading finance systems modernisation, including ERP transformation and automation initiatives Preparing services and people for the potential impact of LGR, and representing Publica and its operating model in LGR programmes across Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire Improving service performance, efficiency and customer experience across finance and other transactional services Providing strategic advice and guidance to the Board, senior leaders, and Council Section 151 Officers Leading multidisciplinary teams across finance, revenues & benefits, treasury and transactional services Embedding a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and high performance This role offers a unique combination of strategic influence, operational leadership and transformational impact, providing an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious leader looking to shape the future of public sector services. About you We are looking for a credible, commercially minded and forward-thinking finance leader who can operate confidently within a complex environment and build strong relationships across a wide range of stakeholders. You will bring: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CCAB/CIPFA or equivalent) Significant senior-level finance leadership experience, preferably in the public sector Experience operating at executive, board or committee level A strong track record of leading transformation, improvement and change programmes Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills The ability to balance strategic leadership with operational delivery A collaborative and resilient leadership style Strong commercial awareness and a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement Special conditions Ability to travel BPSS This post designated as politically restricted in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Politically restricted post holders are restricted from canvassing on behalf of a political party or for a person who is, or seeks to be, a candidate for election to a local authority, the House of Commons, or the European Parliament. For more information about this role please see the Job Description/Person Specification. Proposed shortlisting dates: 15th June - 16th June SLT Interview: 22nd June (In person) Stakeholder Interview: 26th June (shortlist from the initial SLT Interviews) To find out more information about our benefits and about our organisation please click the apply button which will redirect you to our careers page where you have all the details about this role.
May 26, 2026
Full time
About The RoleAssistant Director - Finance £99,174 per annum, 37 hours per week18 months fixed term contractCirencester/ /Coleford/Witney/ Agile WorkingWe are looking for an exceptional finance professional who will lead our finance and shared service provision for multiple councils and stakeholders, playing a pivotal role in shaping our future at Publica in the run up to Local Government Reorganisation (LGR).You will bring extensive experience and be highly skilled in strategic and transactional finance, and shared service provision incorporating Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits Administration across councils and third parties, which will complement the strong technical expertise already in place across the organisation, and will be committed to delivering high-quality, value-driven services that leverage the best of both public and commercial environments.You will work directly with senior leaders, elected members and Board-level stakeholders, providing strategic advice and guidance to ensure we have robust governance arrangements, drive innovation, improve performance and shape long-term strategy within a complex and evolving environment. As part of the senior leadership team, you'll be trusted to challenge thinking, bring fresh ideas and shape the future of the finance and shared service provision, as well as representing Publica, its services and operating model in the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) programmes for both Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire. As we enter this period of significant change in the Public Sector, you will also need to be a leader who can bring people together, create clarity and inspire confidence during this period of transformation and opportunity.This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic influence with hands-on leadership in a role that offers both visibility and genuine career-defining experience. Some of the key areas of responsibility and projects include: Driving the continued evolution and improvement of our shared services across our partnership Leading finance systems modernisation, including ERP transformation and automation initiatives Preparing services and people for the potential impact of LGR, and representing Publica and its operating model in LGR programmes across Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire Improving service performance, efficiency and customer experience across finance and other transactional services Providing strategic advice and guidance to the Board, senior leaders, and Council Section 151 Officers Leading multidisciplinary teams across finance, revenues & benefits, treasury and transactional services Embedding a culture of innovation, continuous improvement and high performance This role offers a unique combination of strategic influence, operational leadership and transformational impact, providing an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious leader looking to shape the future of public sector services. About you We are looking for a credible, commercially minded and forward-thinking finance leader who can operate confidently within a complex environment and build strong relationships across a wide range of stakeholders. You will bring: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CCAB/CIPFA or equivalent) Significant senior-level finance leadership experience, preferably in the public sector Experience operating at executive, board or committee level A strong track record of leading transformation, improvement and change programmes Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills The ability to balance strategic leadership with operational delivery A collaborative and resilient leadership style Strong commercial awareness and a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement Special conditions Ability to travel BPSS This post designated as politically restricted in accordance with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989. Politically restricted post holders are restricted from canvassing on behalf of a political party or for a person who is, or seeks to be, a candidate for election to a local authority, the House of Commons, or the European Parliament. For more information about this role please see the Job Description/Person Specification. Proposed shortlisting dates: 15th June - 16th June SLT Interview: 22nd June (In person) Stakeholder Interview: 26th June (shortlist from the initial SLT Interviews) To find out more information about our benefits and about our organisation please click the apply button which will redirect you to our careers page where you have all the details about this role.
Be Part of Meaningful Change Rape Crisis South London (RCSL) is entering an exciting new chapter. With a new CEO, refreshed Senior Leadership Team, and an ambitious vision for the future, we are laying the foundations for a bold new organisational strategy. We are now seeking an Deputy CYP Lead to join our CYP Team at this pivotal time on a permanent basis. As a specialist charity supporting survivors of sexual violence across twelve South London boroughs, we provide counselling, group therapy, advocacy, prevention education, and professional training. With an annual income of approximately £4 million, we are growing and strengthening our infrastructure to better serve survivors and communities. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and committed Deputy Children and Young People (CYP) Lead to support the development and delivery of our therapeutic services at a pivotal time of growth and transformation. Reporting to the CYP Clinical Lead, the successful candidate will play a key role in providing day-to-day leadership and guidance to CYP counsellors and therapists. You will help ensure that services for children and young people are consistently safe, effective, trauma-informed, and survivor-centred. This is a varied and impactful role that combines clinical leadership, safeguarding oversight, service development, and line management. It offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to shaping, strengthening, and expanding high-quality CYP services. What You ll Do Support the CYP Clinical Lead with assessments, allocations and case distribution across CYP pathways Provide clinical guidance and day-to-day support to CYP counsellors and therapists Line manage allocated CYP staff and contribute to recruitment, induction and staff development Oversee group work programmes, including family support groups Undertake the role of Designated Safeguarding Officer for the CYP team Deputise as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead as part of the rota when required Provide guidance on complex safeguarding concerns and ensure appropriate escalation Contribute to service improvement, contract delivery and performance monitoring Build and maintain effective relationships with external agencies and partners Deputise for the CYP Clinical Lead where required About You Essential Degree-level qualification in counselling or psychotherapy (or equivalent experience) Professional membership with an accredited counselling/psychotherapy body Minimum of 200 hours post-qualification supervised client work At least 3 years experience working with children and young people affected by rape and sexual violence Experience leading or supporting a team Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation (children and adults) Completed Level 3 safeguarding training Experience in the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) sector Understanding of trauma-informed, survivor-centred and feminist practice Experience working with diverse communities Ability to use data and outcomes to support service improvement Desirable Experience working with marginalised or under-served communities Knowledge of housing, welfare benefits or related legislationn This role offers the opportunity to: Take the next step in your leadership journey Gain experience of safeguarding, clinical leadership and service development Support and develop a dedicated team of CYP practitioners Contribute to the future direction of CYP therapeutic services at RCSL Be part of a dynamic, creative and values-led organisation Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Rape Crisis South London is committed to safeguarding survivors and service users. The post holder will contribute to maintaining the organisation s safeguarding standards. This includes: Promoting the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults at risk Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns Following organisational safeguarding policies and procedures Supporting a culture where everyone feels safe, respected and supported Our safer recruitment processes include: Values-based interviews Verification of identity, qualifications and employment history Reference checks Enhanced DBS checks where required Safeguarding training and supervision Equality, Feminist Commitment and Values Rape Crisis South London is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from women who are under-represented in leadership roles within the violence against women and girls (VAWG) sector. Our work is grounded in feminist principles, recognising sexual violence as both a cause and consequence of gender inequality. We centre survivor voices and prioritise empowerment, inclusivity and intersectionality. Intersectionality and Reasonable Adjustments We recognise that experiences of sexual violence are shaped by intersecting factors such as: Race and ethnicity Disability Sexuality and gender identity Socioeconomic background Immigration status Faith and culture We are committed to removing barriers and creating an inclusive workplace. Applicants are encouraged to let us know if they require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, such as: Alternative interview formats or timings Additional time for written tasks Accessible documentation Support relating to disability, neurodivergence or health needs Learning and Development As a charity undergoing transformation and growth, we welcome colleagues who are committed to continuous learning and professional development. Interview Process Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview, conducted via MS Teams. Stage one: MS Teams with the Director of Programmes and two other panel members. The whole process from advertisement to appointment, may take up to 3 -4 weeks. The role will initially be open for two weeks (until 12:00 noon on Wednesday 16 April 2026). However, due to the urgent need for support, applications will be reviewed and interviews arranged on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. The interview will explore experience and approach to: Safeguarding Equality, diversity and inclusion Wellbeing and feminist practice Trauma-informed therapeutic work Leadership responsibilities relevant to the role This post is open to women only (Schedule 9, Paragraph 1, Equality Act 2010). We particularly welcome applications from women underrepresented in leadership roles in the VAWG sector. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. How to apply Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to in PDF format to our recruitment inbox. AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences
May 26, 2026
Full time
Be Part of Meaningful Change Rape Crisis South London (RCSL) is entering an exciting new chapter. With a new CEO, refreshed Senior Leadership Team, and an ambitious vision for the future, we are laying the foundations for a bold new organisational strategy. We are now seeking an Deputy CYP Lead to join our CYP Team at this pivotal time on a permanent basis. As a specialist charity supporting survivors of sexual violence across twelve South London boroughs, we provide counselling, group therapy, advocacy, prevention education, and professional training. With an annual income of approximately £4 million, we are growing and strengthening our infrastructure to better serve survivors and communities. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and committed Deputy Children and Young People (CYP) Lead to support the development and delivery of our therapeutic services at a pivotal time of growth and transformation. Reporting to the CYP Clinical Lead, the successful candidate will play a key role in providing day-to-day leadership and guidance to CYP counsellors and therapists. You will help ensure that services for children and young people are consistently safe, effective, trauma-informed, and survivor-centred. This is a varied and impactful role that combines clinical leadership, safeguarding oversight, service development, and line management. It offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to shaping, strengthening, and expanding high-quality CYP services. What You ll Do Support the CYP Clinical Lead with assessments, allocations and case distribution across CYP pathways Provide clinical guidance and day-to-day support to CYP counsellors and therapists Line manage allocated CYP staff and contribute to recruitment, induction and staff development Oversee group work programmes, including family support groups Undertake the role of Designated Safeguarding Officer for the CYP team Deputise as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead as part of the rota when required Provide guidance on complex safeguarding concerns and ensure appropriate escalation Contribute to service improvement, contract delivery and performance monitoring Build and maintain effective relationships with external agencies and partners Deputise for the CYP Clinical Lead where required About You Essential Degree-level qualification in counselling or psychotherapy (or equivalent experience) Professional membership with an accredited counselling/psychotherapy body Minimum of 200 hours post-qualification supervised client work At least 3 years experience working with children and young people affected by rape and sexual violence Experience leading or supporting a team Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation (children and adults) Completed Level 3 safeguarding training Experience in the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) sector Understanding of trauma-informed, survivor-centred and feminist practice Experience working with diverse communities Ability to use data and outcomes to support service improvement Desirable Experience working with marginalised or under-served communities Knowledge of housing, welfare benefits or related legislationn This role offers the opportunity to: Take the next step in your leadership journey Gain experience of safeguarding, clinical leadership and service development Support and develop a dedicated team of CYP practitioners Contribute to the future direction of CYP therapeutic services at RCSL Be part of a dynamic, creative and values-led organisation Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Rape Crisis South London is committed to safeguarding survivors and service users. The post holder will contribute to maintaining the organisation s safeguarding standards. This includes: Promoting the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults at risk Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns Following organisational safeguarding policies and procedures Supporting a culture where everyone feels safe, respected and supported Our safer recruitment processes include: Values-based interviews Verification of identity, qualifications and employment history Reference checks Enhanced DBS checks where required Safeguarding training and supervision Equality, Feminist Commitment and Values Rape Crisis South London is an equal opportunities employer. We particularly welcome applications from women who are under-represented in leadership roles within the violence against women and girls (VAWG) sector. Our work is grounded in feminist principles, recognising sexual violence as both a cause and consequence of gender inequality. We centre survivor voices and prioritise empowerment, inclusivity and intersectionality. Intersectionality and Reasonable Adjustments We recognise that experiences of sexual violence are shaped by intersecting factors such as: Race and ethnicity Disability Sexuality and gender identity Socioeconomic background Immigration status Faith and culture We are committed to removing barriers and creating an inclusive workplace. Applicants are encouraged to let us know if they require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, such as: Alternative interview formats or timings Additional time for written tasks Accessible documentation Support relating to disability, neurodivergence or health needs Learning and Development As a charity undergoing transformation and growth, we welcome colleagues who are committed to continuous learning and professional development. Interview Process Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview, conducted via MS Teams. Stage one: MS Teams with the Director of Programmes and two other panel members. The whole process from advertisement to appointment, may take up to 3 -4 weeks. The role will initially be open for two weeks (until 12:00 noon on Wednesday 16 April 2026). However, due to the urgent need for support, applications will be reviewed and interviews arranged on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged. The interview will explore experience and approach to: Safeguarding Equality, diversity and inclusion Wellbeing and feminist practice Trauma-informed therapeutic work Leadership responsibilities relevant to the role This post is open to women only (Schedule 9, Paragraph 1, Equality Act 2010). We particularly welcome applications from women underrepresented in leadership roles in the VAWG sector. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. How to apply Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to in PDF format to our recruitment inbox. AI in Job Applications We understand some candidates use AI tools when applying. Whilst we welcome the use of technology to support clear communication and structure, we want to learn more about you, so please ensure that your application reflects your own skills, knowledge and experiences
Permanent - Full Time - 37.5 Hours We are looking for a proactive and well-organised Sales Administrator to support our busy Sales Department in Derby. Reporting to the Sales Director, you will ensure smooth and efficient day-to-day operations, enabling the team to achieve its targets and deliver a high-quality customer experience. As a Sales Administrator, you'll set up the sales developments throughout the region in respect of administration and co-ordinate reports to achieve set deadlines. You will maintain key systems and administrative processes, ensuring all information is accurate, up to date, and easily accessible for the wider team. You will take responsibility for updating, producing, and issuing development information, as well as preparing sales releases for the Regional Sales Director. In addition, you will code and record sales invoices ready for approval, along with updating and inputting data into the CRM system. The successful applicant will have experience in a similar Sales Administrator role, and you will therefore have knowledge of the sales process, procedures, contract progression and legal administration. IT literate in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and you will ideally have experience of using a CRM System. We are looking for an excellent communicator who is highly organised, has excellent attention to detail, with a professional telephone manner and has the ability to work independently. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced administrative environment and enjoys playing a key role in supporting a successful sales team. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Permanent - Full Time - 37.5 Hours We are looking for a proactive and well-organised Sales Administrator to support our busy Sales Department in Derby. Reporting to the Sales Director, you will ensure smooth and efficient day-to-day operations, enabling the team to achieve its targets and deliver a high-quality customer experience. As a Sales Administrator, you'll set up the sales developments throughout the region in respect of administration and co-ordinate reports to achieve set deadlines. You will maintain key systems and administrative processes, ensuring all information is accurate, up to date, and easily accessible for the wider team. You will take responsibility for updating, producing, and issuing development information, as well as preparing sales releases for the Regional Sales Director. In addition, you will code and record sales invoices ready for approval, along with updating and inputting data into the CRM system. The successful applicant will have experience in a similar Sales Administrator role, and you will therefore have knowledge of the sales process, procedures, contract progression and legal administration. IT literate in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and you will ideally have experience of using a CRM System. We are looking for an excellent communicator who is highly organised, has excellent attention to detail, with a professional telephone manner and has the ability to work independently. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced administrative environment and enjoys playing a key role in supporting a successful sales team. Benefits Bonus entitlement based on performance KPIs Holidays - 26 days Life Assurance Pension Private medical insurance Ability to purchase additional holiday Access to discount portal Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV Digital GP Employee assistance programme Sharesave scheme As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourage and value diversity and inclusion within our teams. The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues.