Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 30th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 30th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Development Management Manager to join on a initial 6 month contract (Then rolling). You will be joining the council's planning team to support the Head of Planning and to manage a hard-working team of Principal Planners, Enforcement Officers, Land Charges Officer and Planning Technical Support staff. This role will provide support to the Head of Planning in delivering the Planning Service being responsible for all aspects of the Development Management, Planning Enforcement and Appeals, to ensure the delivery of the Development Plan and Essex 2050 (and other projects). The post holder will be accountable for the project management in respect of the Councils development management. You will be responsible for identifying and verifying benefits from the development plan and future strategic plans, projects and programmes as directed. Work collaboratively with the Head of Service and the Service Management Team to develop and deliver the Council's corporate vision, alongside strategic objectives leading to the delivery and implementation of an up-to-date development plan This role will ensure capacity to support the delivery of the development plan and other projects and programmes, in particular with regards to the Councils Growth Agenda The post will provide technical financial advice and guidance for the delivery of the Development Management and the Development Plan, alongside ongoing projects and programmes Deliver professional/managerial expertise advice with regards to the Planning aspects of programmes and projects under the remit of the Head of Service The post holder will lead and manage the work of Development Management and the Planning Enforcement and Appeals Teams to ensure the efficient operation of the service, in accordance with statutory and legislative requirements and the corporate objectives of the Council (including budgets). Responsible for ensuring consistency of decision making across the Borough in relation to all planning applications and enforcement action, in accordance with statutory requirements, the Development Plan framework, relevant corporate policies and national guidance To carry out negotiations with developers regarding the policy and financial aspect of developments including contractual arrangements such as quotes, financial processes and reviews to ensure development site viability, sustainability and deliverability Promoting the council's aims and objectives, engaging with key partners, stakeholders and staff at all levels to promote understanding of the Council's corporate objectives Experience in a similar position and knowledge and understanding of planning legislation and regulations is necessary. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering flexible working arrangements with home working provided. Carrington West Pay Rate - Approx £70per/hour (DOE) Job Ref - 66721 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
May 24, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Development Management Manager to join on a initial 6 month contract (Then rolling). You will be joining the council's planning team to support the Head of Planning and to manage a hard-working team of Principal Planners, Enforcement Officers, Land Charges Officer and Planning Technical Support staff. This role will provide support to the Head of Planning in delivering the Planning Service being responsible for all aspects of the Development Management, Planning Enforcement and Appeals, to ensure the delivery of the Development Plan and Essex 2050 (and other projects). The post holder will be accountable for the project management in respect of the Councils development management. You will be responsible for identifying and verifying benefits from the development plan and future strategic plans, projects and programmes as directed. Work collaboratively with the Head of Service and the Service Management Team to develop and deliver the Council's corporate vision, alongside strategic objectives leading to the delivery and implementation of an up-to-date development plan This role will ensure capacity to support the delivery of the development plan and other projects and programmes, in particular with regards to the Councils Growth Agenda The post will provide technical financial advice and guidance for the delivery of the Development Management and the Development Plan, alongside ongoing projects and programmes Deliver professional/managerial expertise advice with regards to the Planning aspects of programmes and projects under the remit of the Head of Service The post holder will lead and manage the work of Development Management and the Planning Enforcement and Appeals Teams to ensure the efficient operation of the service, in accordance with statutory and legislative requirements and the corporate objectives of the Council (including budgets). Responsible for ensuring consistency of decision making across the Borough in relation to all planning applications and enforcement action, in accordance with statutory requirements, the Development Plan framework, relevant corporate policies and national guidance To carry out negotiations with developers regarding the policy and financial aspect of developments including contractual arrangements such as quotes, financial processes and reviews to ensure development site viability, sustainability and deliverability Promoting the council's aims and objectives, engaging with key partners, stakeholders and staff at all levels to promote understanding of the Council's corporate objectives Experience in a similar position and knowledge and understanding of planning legislation and regulations is necessary. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering flexible working arrangements with home working provided. Carrington West Pay Rate - Approx £70per/hour (DOE) Job Ref - 66721 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 30th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Commercial Officer Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Hybrid, 3 days on site weekly We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £50,000 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow - shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space - there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: In this role, you will take ownership of reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and commercial agreements with both customers and suppliers, seeing them through to completion. You will support the full contract lifecycle, from administration and managing change to configuration and closure, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Core duties: Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and finalising contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers Provision of contract management support, including contract administration, managing change, contract configuration and contract closure Customer relationship management : applying a high degree of customer focus, developing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external stakeholders Managing , developing and mentoring junior members of the team Essential skills: Excellent communication skills Experience in drafting, writing and negotiating contracts Demonstrable client/customer relationship management ; ability to forge strong working relationships Ability to present in senior management forums The Commercial team: As a member of the Commercial Team, you will work cross-functionally and with the customer. Your primary role will be to support the contact preparations, negotiation, bidding, writing and drafting, configuring, and managing of contacts. These consist of multi-function teams, such as Project Management , Engineering, Technical Specialist, and Supply Chain. Career Development is fully supported within the team, with the opportunity to move up to management level along with skillset development through further education and recognised training to facilitate lateral moves within the wider BAE business. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work - this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family - support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. We welcome applications from all candidates and give full, fair and open consideration to everyone. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss any further support you may need. Connect with us at Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date : 30th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Position: Senior Finance Officer Location: Birmingham Salary: 38,050 - 44,131 Contract: Permanent, Full-time Working pattern: Hybrid (3 days on campus, 2 from home) Sellick Partnership are recruiting on behalf of Birmingham City University for a Senior Finance Officer to join its Business Partnering team within Finance. This is a business-facing role supporting Schools and Professional Services, providing financial insight to support effective decision-making. Key responsibilities: Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Monitoring income and expenditure across departments and projects Producing timely management information and financial reports Supporting project bids, costings, business cases and ROI analysis Leading on project audits and ensuring compliance with regulations Maintaining accurate financial records, journals and recharges About you: Ideally studying towards a full accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) Confident working with stakeholders and providing financial advice Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems Higher education or project / grants experience is advantageous but not essential. Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Sellick Partnership for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Senior Finance Officer Location: Birmingham Salary: 38,050 - 44,131 Contract: Permanent, Full-time Working pattern: Hybrid (3 days on campus, 2 from home) Sellick Partnership are recruiting on behalf of Birmingham City University for a Senior Finance Officer to join its Business Partnering team within Finance. This is a business-facing role supporting Schools and Professional Services, providing financial insight to support effective decision-making. Key responsibilities: Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Monitoring income and expenditure across departments and projects Producing timely management information and financial reports Supporting project bids, costings, business cases and ROI analysis Leading on project audits and ensuring compliance with regulations Maintaining accurate financial records, journals and recharges About you: Ideally studying towards a full accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CIPFA) Confident working with stakeholders and providing financial advice Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems Higher education or project / grants experience is advantageous but not essential. Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Sellick Partnership for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Role Purpose Responsible to the Senior Lettings Officer for the day to day operations in respect of the Choice Based Lettings System, nominations to Housing Associations, Mutual Exchanges and Special Schemes as required. Responsibilities To be responsible for the efficient and sensitive letting and pre letting of both Council and Housing Association properties. To undertake nominations to Special Schemes and Housing Associations, ensuring all nominations procedures are followed To deputise for the Senior Lettings Officer in their absence and supervise Lettings Assistants as appropriate. To preparing reports and undertaking special projects and investigations as required. To responding to correspondence, including Members' casework and enquiries from other services, agencies and Senior Managers. To preparing reports for consideration ant the Case Review Panel and administering and monitoring the appeals system. Requirements Experience working in letting withing social housing, councils, housing associations To identify cases that fall outside Council policy that may warrant priority consideration and drawing such cases to the attention of the appropriate Team leader. This will involve participation in the case review process To undertake other tasks in any section of the Allocations and Temporary accommodation Service, which are relevant to the postholder's area of work and commensurate with their level of responsibility. Contract Initial 6 month contract with the opportunity to extend Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm PAYE via Umbrella If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, APPLY NOW!
May 24, 2026
Seasonal
Role Purpose Responsible to the Senior Lettings Officer for the day to day operations in respect of the Choice Based Lettings System, nominations to Housing Associations, Mutual Exchanges and Special Schemes as required. Responsibilities To be responsible for the efficient and sensitive letting and pre letting of both Council and Housing Association properties. To undertake nominations to Special Schemes and Housing Associations, ensuring all nominations procedures are followed To deputise for the Senior Lettings Officer in their absence and supervise Lettings Assistants as appropriate. To preparing reports and undertaking special projects and investigations as required. To responding to correspondence, including Members' casework and enquiries from other services, agencies and Senior Managers. To preparing reports for consideration ant the Case Review Panel and administering and monitoring the appeals system. Requirements Experience working in letting withing social housing, councils, housing associations To identify cases that fall outside Council policy that may warrant priority consideration and drawing such cases to the attention of the appropriate Team leader. This will involve participation in the case review process To undertake other tasks in any section of the Allocations and Temporary accommodation Service, which are relevant to the postholder's area of work and commensurate with their level of responsibility. Contract Initial 6 month contract with the opportunity to extend Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm PAYE via Umbrella If you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, APPLY NOW!
A North London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Manager for a 3-month contract paying £441 per day Umbrella (Inside IR35). This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished housing or environmental health professional to step into a leadership role where your expertise will directly improve housing standards, support residents, and drive enforcement excellence across the borough. You will manage and support a team of PRS officers, ensuring a consistent, resident-focused service aligned with service standards and the council's PRS Charter. The role requires a proactive and solution-focused manager who can motivate teams, manage complex casework, and confidently lead on enforcement activity, legal proceedings, inspections, and operational performance. As the subject matter expert, you will provide guidance on all aspects of PRS legislation and enforcement, including property licensing, Housing Act compliance, environmental protection matters, and tenancy legislation. You will also play a key role in developing policies and procedures, improving reporting systems, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring public-facing information remains clear and compliant. To be successful, you will have previous experience within a Private Sector Housing or Residential Environmental Health team, alongside proven management or supervisory experience. You must have a strong understanding of relevant housing legislation, including the Housing Acts 1988 & 2004, Environmental Protection Act 1990, Renters' Rights Act 2025, and related enforcement powers. The ideal candidate will be confident managing prosecutions, financial penalties, tribunals, and complex investigations, while also demonstrating excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT literacy and experience using housing or licensing systems are essential. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
May 24, 2026
Contractor
A North London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Manager for a 3-month contract paying £441 per day Umbrella (Inside IR35). This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished housing or environmental health professional to step into a leadership role where your expertise will directly improve housing standards, support residents, and drive enforcement excellence across the borough. You will manage and support a team of PRS officers, ensuring a consistent, resident-focused service aligned with service standards and the council's PRS Charter. The role requires a proactive and solution-focused manager who can motivate teams, manage complex casework, and confidently lead on enforcement activity, legal proceedings, inspections, and operational performance. As the subject matter expert, you will provide guidance on all aspects of PRS legislation and enforcement, including property licensing, Housing Act compliance, environmental protection matters, and tenancy legislation. You will also play a key role in developing policies and procedures, improving reporting systems, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring public-facing information remains clear and compliant. To be successful, you will have previous experience within a Private Sector Housing or Residential Environmental Health team, alongside proven management or supervisory experience. You must have a strong understanding of relevant housing legislation, including the Housing Acts 1988 & 2004, Environmental Protection Act 1990, Renters' Rights Act 2025, and related enforcement powers. The ideal candidate will be confident managing prosecutions, financial penalties, tribunals, and complex investigations, while also demonstrating excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT literacy and experience using housing or licensing systems are essential. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Brecon Beacons National Park Authority
Brecon, Powys
Corporate Partnerships Manager Location: Brecon Salary: Grade 9 £39,152 - £41,771 Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Hours: 37 per week Closing Date: 12 June 2026 Interview Date: 30 June 2026 Job Purpose To develop a structured and co-ordinated approach for the Authority s corporate undraising and partnership activities which includes the development of grants, fundraising campaigns and partnerships to support the delivery of Dyfodol y Bannau management plan . To maximise the take up of grant and funding opportunities (within ethical guidelines) in support of National Park Authority activity and secure tangible benefits. The role will be integral to the Authority achieving the desired step change in both culture and approach to income diversification. MAIN DUTIES To actively research corporate funding and partnerships which the Authority could pursue, with priority being given to the significant opportunities that align with BBNPA and its partners priorities to achieve Y Bannau Missions To develop and implement a plan which delivers on the work of the Corporate Fundraising Strategy and produces an approach to mounting successful income diversification To have responsibility for co-ordinating and mobilising resources with corporate partners and to work with relevant Managers to produce project plans for each opportunity To agree Lead Officer roles with relevant Managers for specific grant applications/ funding opportunities As Lead Officer, to secure Projects and Programme Board approval to proceed as necessary, and formal funding applications in time and to ensure that they have been signed off by the relevant managers To keep relevant colleagues and their managers fully appraised of the progress of projects which could affect them If a bid is successful - to hand over the project in full to the relevant manager to deliver including ensuring they are appraised of all reporting requirements Monitor fundraising activity and produce an annual report on progress including all funds raised and those likely to come in To agree and oversee account management relationships including identifying who should lead for which client and ensuring that account plans are prepared and delivered, including organising a programme of contact visits as required as well as any member involvement To maintain and nurture existing partnership relationships and explore funding avenues from corporates such as sponsorships, funding campaigns, employee giving, cause marketing and natural capital investments To develop a system and procedures for recording all grants and funding received, from whatever source, including contact details, and contact history Work closely with Finance, Communications and Senior Managers across the Directorate for Nature Recovery and Climate Change and the Planning and Place Directorate to ensure funding opportunities are coordinated with supporting teams Represent the Authority and operate professionally in accordance with the Authority s core values and behaviour Any other duty, appropriate to the grade and nature of the post, as required by the Chief Executive Person Specification Essential Criteria Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience in a relevant discipline Proven experience of corporate fund-raising work and partnerships, delivery of successful grant applications and/or account management An ability to be proactive in developing relationships with funders, partners, and influential decision makers Experience of researching a wide range of potential funding sources Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to reach targets and meet tight deadlines Ability to be flexible, approachable, and solution-focussed Willingness and ability to give creative presentations to a variety of audiences Ability to negotiate and to close a deal Experience of budget management and procurement Excellent IT skills Full driving licence Knowledge of relevant Equal Opportunity issues Welsh Language Level 1 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
May 24, 2026
Contractor
Corporate Partnerships Manager Location: Brecon Salary: Grade 9 £39,152 - £41,771 Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Hours: 37 per week Closing Date: 12 June 2026 Interview Date: 30 June 2026 Job Purpose To develop a structured and co-ordinated approach for the Authority s corporate undraising and partnership activities which includes the development of grants, fundraising campaigns and partnerships to support the delivery of Dyfodol y Bannau management plan . To maximise the take up of grant and funding opportunities (within ethical guidelines) in support of National Park Authority activity and secure tangible benefits. The role will be integral to the Authority achieving the desired step change in both culture and approach to income diversification. MAIN DUTIES To actively research corporate funding and partnerships which the Authority could pursue, with priority being given to the significant opportunities that align with BBNPA and its partners priorities to achieve Y Bannau Missions To develop and implement a plan which delivers on the work of the Corporate Fundraising Strategy and produces an approach to mounting successful income diversification To have responsibility for co-ordinating and mobilising resources with corporate partners and to work with relevant Managers to produce project plans for each opportunity To agree Lead Officer roles with relevant Managers for specific grant applications/ funding opportunities As Lead Officer, to secure Projects and Programme Board approval to proceed as necessary, and formal funding applications in time and to ensure that they have been signed off by the relevant managers To keep relevant colleagues and their managers fully appraised of the progress of projects which could affect them If a bid is successful - to hand over the project in full to the relevant manager to deliver including ensuring they are appraised of all reporting requirements Monitor fundraising activity and produce an annual report on progress including all funds raised and those likely to come in To agree and oversee account management relationships including identifying who should lead for which client and ensuring that account plans are prepared and delivered, including organising a programme of contact visits as required as well as any member involvement To maintain and nurture existing partnership relationships and explore funding avenues from corporates such as sponsorships, funding campaigns, employee giving, cause marketing and natural capital investments To develop a system and procedures for recording all grants and funding received, from whatever source, including contact details, and contact history Work closely with Finance, Communications and Senior Managers across the Directorate for Nature Recovery and Climate Change and the Planning and Place Directorate to ensure funding opportunities are coordinated with supporting teams Represent the Authority and operate professionally in accordance with the Authority s core values and behaviour Any other duty, appropriate to the grade and nature of the post, as required by the Chief Executive Person Specification Essential Criteria Educated to degree level or equivalent relevant experience in a relevant discipline Proven experience of corporate fund-raising work and partnerships, delivery of successful grant applications and/or account management An ability to be proactive in developing relationships with funders, partners, and influential decision makers Experience of researching a wide range of potential funding sources Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to reach targets and meet tight deadlines Ability to be flexible, approachable, and solution-focussed Willingness and ability to give creative presentations to a variety of audiences Ability to negotiate and to close a deal Experience of budget management and procurement Excellent IT skills Full driving licence Knowledge of relevant Equal Opportunity issues Welsh Language Level 1 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Bannau Brycheiniog National Park, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
We have an exciting opportunity that has arisen for an Operation & Compliance Manager for a Prep School based in Chelsea. The successful candidate will provide operational and compliance support, working in close partnership with the Head and staff team to ensure that the school runs efficiently and complies with all aspects of the independent school standards. The Operations & Compliance Manager will line manage the office administrator and catering assistant and oversee the regular and occasional contractors who provide services across the school. The Operations Manager will be report daily to the Head and work closely with the Group Compliance Manager and Finance team to ensure effective and efficient running of the school. Finance & Information Systems To collate pupil and statistical data for monthly reporting to the LA, the Head and Forfar Group To manage the monthly payroll adjustments and submit to the Group Payroll Officer To liaise with Group Finance to manage the school budget, including invoicing. To manage, with the Head, staff salaries as required. To lead the Bursary process, liaising with parents and the Bursary Diligence contractor, providing recommendations to the Head on the allocation of Bursary funds Safer Recruitment To support the Head and SLT in the recruitment of staff as required To lead all safer recruiting and vetting checks required by new members of staff, third party suppliers, agency staff, contractors and volunteers as appropriate To provide leadership and management of those contractors involved in outsourced estate maintenance, Health and Safety and cleaning contracts Support visitor management - including meeting and escorting as required General To promote and safeguard the welfare of pupils To comply with the school's safeguarding and child protection policy and ensure that any concerns relating to the safety or welfare of children are reported immediately to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) To work within the framework provided by the school's policies and procedures to fulfil the general aims and objectives of the school and to carry out the roles outlines in their respective job descriptions to the highest level To read other policies and guidance as and when required to do so by the DSL, Head or other members of the Senior Leadership Team To act consistently, in a calm supportive manner with colleagues To attend staff meetings, open days, briefings, parent events, INSET days and support other school events as required. To communicate in a timely and effective manner with parents To undertake other specific duties which may, from time to time, be reasonably requested by the Head To meet all deadlines for the efficient running of the school Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.
May 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity that has arisen for an Operation & Compliance Manager for a Prep School based in Chelsea. The successful candidate will provide operational and compliance support, working in close partnership with the Head and staff team to ensure that the school runs efficiently and complies with all aspects of the independent school standards. The Operations & Compliance Manager will line manage the office administrator and catering assistant and oversee the regular and occasional contractors who provide services across the school. The Operations Manager will be report daily to the Head and work closely with the Group Compliance Manager and Finance team to ensure effective and efficient running of the school. Finance & Information Systems To collate pupil and statistical data for monthly reporting to the LA, the Head and Forfar Group To manage the monthly payroll adjustments and submit to the Group Payroll Officer To liaise with Group Finance to manage the school budget, including invoicing. To manage, with the Head, staff salaries as required. To lead the Bursary process, liaising with parents and the Bursary Diligence contractor, providing recommendations to the Head on the allocation of Bursary funds Safer Recruitment To support the Head and SLT in the recruitment of staff as required To lead all safer recruiting and vetting checks required by new members of staff, third party suppliers, agency staff, contractors and volunteers as appropriate To provide leadership and management of those contractors involved in outsourced estate maintenance, Health and Safety and cleaning contracts Support visitor management - including meeting and escorting as required General To promote and safeguard the welfare of pupils To comply with the school's safeguarding and child protection policy and ensure that any concerns relating to the safety or welfare of children are reported immediately to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) To work within the framework provided by the school's policies and procedures to fulfil the general aims and objectives of the school and to carry out the roles outlines in their respective job descriptions to the highest level To read other policies and guidance as and when required to do so by the DSL, Head or other members of the Senior Leadership Team To act consistently, in a calm supportive manner with colleagues To attend staff meetings, open days, briefings, parent events, INSET days and support other school events as required. To communicate in a timely and effective manner with parents To undertake other specific duties which may, from time to time, be reasonably requested by the Head To meet all deadlines for the efficient running of the school Connaught Resourcing operates as an Employment Business and an Employment Agency. We are a committed equal opportunities employer who respect and value cultural diversity. Connaught Resourcing will carry out background checks including referencing and where required an Enhanced or Standard DBS Disclosure as part of our recruitment and selection procedures.
Job Title: Payroll Officer Location: Cwmbr n Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 15.80 Working Pattern: Full Time Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? Our client Gwent Police are looking for a Payroll Officer to join their dynamic finance team in Cwmbr n! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for ensuring timely and accurate payroll processes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As a Payroll Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Payroll Manager and Senior Payroll Officer by: Ensuring the accurate and timely payment of all salaries, overtime, and allowances in accordance with policies and regulations. Providing payroll-related support to colleagues, particularly regarding pension contributions. Delivering exceptional customer support and financial advice to Police Officers and Staff regarding payroll entitlements. Maintaining precise audit trails and financial records for all payroll transactions. Collaborating with HR and Finance departments to ensure data integrity and accuracy. Investigating and resolving discrepancies in payroll records efficiently. What We're Looking For: A recognized business or payroll administration qualification at NVQ Level 4 or equivalent. Previous experience in a busy payroll services function, ideally within a large organization. Proficiency in using computerised Payroll and HR systems with a strong understanding of payroll regulations and legislation. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). A positive, customer-focused attitude with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Work in the public services sector, contributing to the welfare of the community. Professional Growth: Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values diversity and promotes a culture of respect and collaboration. Flexible Work: Enjoy a flexible working pattern that fits your lifestyle. If you're ready to take ownership of your role and support the team in delivering exceptional payroll services, apply today! Let's make a difference together in our community! Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to the effective functioning of our payroll services! We look forward to welcoming you to our client's team in Cwmbr n! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
May 24, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Payroll Officer Location: Cwmbr n Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 15.80 Working Pattern: Full Time Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers? Our client Gwent Police are looking for a Payroll Officer to join their dynamic finance team in Cwmbr n! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for ensuring timely and accurate payroll processes, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As a Payroll Officer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Payroll Manager and Senior Payroll Officer by: Ensuring the accurate and timely payment of all salaries, overtime, and allowances in accordance with policies and regulations. Providing payroll-related support to colleagues, particularly regarding pension contributions. Delivering exceptional customer support and financial advice to Police Officers and Staff regarding payroll entitlements. Maintaining precise audit trails and financial records for all payroll transactions. Collaborating with HR and Finance departments to ensure data integrity and accuracy. Investigating and resolving discrepancies in payroll records efficiently. What We're Looking For: A recognized business or payroll administration qualification at NVQ Level 4 or equivalent. Previous experience in a busy payroll services function, ideally within a large organization. Proficiency in using computerised Payroll and HR systems with a strong understanding of payroll regulations and legislation. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). A positive, customer-focused attitude with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders. Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Work in the public services sector, contributing to the welfare of the community. Professional Growth: Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values diversity and promotes a culture of respect and collaboration. Flexible Work: Enjoy a flexible working pattern that fits your lifestyle. If you're ready to take ownership of your role and support the team in delivering exceptional payroll services, apply today! Let's make a difference together in our community! Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to the effective functioning of our payroll services! We look forward to welcoming you to our client's team in Cwmbr n! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Hays Construction and Property
Loughborough, Leicestershire
Housing Standards Team Leader (Temporary Contract)Location: Hybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days remote Contract: 3-6 months (PAYE or Umbrella) Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Rate: 28 per hour Team Size: Managing 6 officersAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Housing Standards Team Leader to join our Private Sector Residential Standards team within the Local Authority on a temporary basis. This is an opportunity to lead a high-performing service that ensures safe, legally compliant, and well-managed homes across the private rented sector.You will oversee a team responsible for property disrepair investigations, enforcement activities, tenancy and landlord compliance, HMO regulation, licensing processes, and proactive work aligned with the Renters' Rights Act and other relevant legislation.This position is ideal for someone who has previously led a housing standards or environmental health function and can step into a fast-paced operational leadership role with confidence.Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and support a team of 6-10 Housing Standards Officers. Oversee complex casework relating to: Property disrepair Private sector housing enforcement Tenancy management issues HMO inspection and compliance Licensing schemes and enforcement Ensure timely and robust investigations and enforcement under relevant housing legislation. Provide expert advice on the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and ensure consistent application across the team. Monitor workload, performance, and service delivery standards. Support the implementation of policies relating to the Renters' Rights Act and other emerging regulatory requirements. Represent the service in internal meetings, multi-agency work, or legal proceedings where required. Essential Requirements HHSRS qualification (mandatory). Demonstrable experience working within private sector housing standards. Previous experience as a Team Leader, Senior Officer, or Manager within a housing enforcement or environmental health team. Strong understanding of legislation including: Housing Act 2004 Renters' Rights Act HMO licensing requirements Landlord and tenant regulations Excellent organisational and people-management skills. Ability to manage complex enforcement cases and support officers in decision-making. What We Offer Competitive pay at 28 per Umbrella or PAYE equivalent Flexible hybrid working (2 days in office). The opportunity to lead a respected housing standards service and contribute to safe, high-quality homes in the private rented sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
May 24, 2026
Seasonal
Housing Standards Team Leader (Temporary Contract)Location: Hybrid - 2 days in office, 3 days remote Contract: 3-6 months (PAYE or Umbrella) Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Rate: 28 per hour Team Size: Managing 6 officersAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Housing Standards Team Leader to join our Private Sector Residential Standards team within the Local Authority on a temporary basis. This is an opportunity to lead a high-performing service that ensures safe, legally compliant, and well-managed homes across the private rented sector.You will oversee a team responsible for property disrepair investigations, enforcement activities, tenancy and landlord compliance, HMO regulation, licensing processes, and proactive work aligned with the Renters' Rights Act and other relevant legislation.This position is ideal for someone who has previously led a housing standards or environmental health function and can step into a fast-paced operational leadership role with confidence.Key Responsibilities Lead, supervise, and support a team of 6-10 Housing Standards Officers. Oversee complex casework relating to: Property disrepair Private sector housing enforcement Tenancy management issues HMO inspection and compliance Licensing schemes and enforcement Ensure timely and robust investigations and enforcement under relevant housing legislation. Provide expert advice on the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and ensure consistent application across the team. Monitor workload, performance, and service delivery standards. Support the implementation of policies relating to the Renters' Rights Act and other emerging regulatory requirements. Represent the service in internal meetings, multi-agency work, or legal proceedings where required. Essential Requirements HHSRS qualification (mandatory). Demonstrable experience working within private sector housing standards. Previous experience as a Team Leader, Senior Officer, or Manager within a housing enforcement or environmental health team. Strong understanding of legislation including: Housing Act 2004 Renters' Rights Act HMO licensing requirements Landlord and tenant regulations Excellent organisational and people-management skills. Ability to manage complex enforcement cases and support officers in decision-making. What We Offer Competitive pay at 28 per Umbrella or PAYE equivalent Flexible hybrid working (2 days in office). The opportunity to lead a respected housing standards service and contribute to safe, high-quality homes in the private rented sector. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Finance Controller £30,000 Pro Rata Central Tech, L3 5LJ The Role Are you an organised finance professional who loves keeping numbers sharp and business operations running smoothly? Ready to bring your financial expertise to a flexible part-time role where your work genuinely supports company growth? Guildford Street Laboratories is looking for a detail-focused and proactive Finance Controller to join the team on a part-time basis. Reporting directly to the Chief Commercial Officer, this Finance Controller role offers the chance to play a key part in supporting financial operations across the business. You will help ensure smooth day-to-day finance processes while providing valuable financial insight that supports smarter business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Finance Controller seeking flexibility, variety and the chance to work closely with senior leadership. If you re ready to take on a rewarding role where your skills will make a real difference, apply today and bring your financial expertise to Guildford Street Laboratories. Key Responsibilities: Process invoices, remittances, and supplier payments accurately Maintain and update financial records and systems Categorise business costs, including staff expenses Manage quarterly cashflow forecasts Support the production of quarterly management accounts Assist with VAT returns alongside external accountants Liaise with internal team leaders, accountants, suppliers, and external contacts Ensure supplier and contractor invoices are received and processed promptly Provide financial support across multiple business functions The Company Guilford Street Laboratories is committed to reshaping the future of diagnostics. We apply cutting-edge machine learning to unlock better ways to detect, stratify, and monitor disease. Our values innovation, accuracy, collaboration, empowerment, and service guide everything we do. At Guilford Street Laboratories, your work will directly support healthcare professionals in delivering earlier and more accurate diagnoses for patients worldwide. Benefits: Part-time hours (16 hours per week) offering strong work-life balance Competitive salary of around £30,000 pro rata, depending on experience Opportunity to work directly with senior leadership Varied and engaging workload Supportive and collaborative working environment A role where your input can directly influence business success The Person We are looking for someone who has: NVQ or AAT qualification Strong organisational and administrative abilities Excellent attention to detail Experience processing invoices, financial records, and business costs Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Suite Robust knowledge of Xero or Sage accounting software Experience with Dext (desirable) The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively A positive and solution-focused mindset
May 24, 2026
Full time
Finance Controller £30,000 Pro Rata Central Tech, L3 5LJ The Role Are you an organised finance professional who loves keeping numbers sharp and business operations running smoothly? Ready to bring your financial expertise to a flexible part-time role where your work genuinely supports company growth? Guildford Street Laboratories is looking for a detail-focused and proactive Finance Controller to join the team on a part-time basis. Reporting directly to the Chief Commercial Officer, this Finance Controller role offers the chance to play a key part in supporting financial operations across the business. You will help ensure smooth day-to-day finance processes while providing valuable financial insight that supports smarter business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Finance Controller seeking flexibility, variety and the chance to work closely with senior leadership. If you re ready to take on a rewarding role where your skills will make a real difference, apply today and bring your financial expertise to Guildford Street Laboratories. Key Responsibilities: Process invoices, remittances, and supplier payments accurately Maintain and update financial records and systems Categorise business costs, including staff expenses Manage quarterly cashflow forecasts Support the production of quarterly management accounts Assist with VAT returns alongside external accountants Liaise with internal team leaders, accountants, suppliers, and external contacts Ensure supplier and contractor invoices are received and processed promptly Provide financial support across multiple business functions The Company Guilford Street Laboratories is committed to reshaping the future of diagnostics. We apply cutting-edge machine learning to unlock better ways to detect, stratify, and monitor disease. Our values innovation, accuracy, collaboration, empowerment, and service guide everything we do. At Guilford Street Laboratories, your work will directly support healthcare professionals in delivering earlier and more accurate diagnoses for patients worldwide. Benefits: Part-time hours (16 hours per week) offering strong work-life balance Competitive salary of around £30,000 pro rata, depending on experience Opportunity to work directly with senior leadership Varied and engaging workload Supportive and collaborative working environment A role where your input can directly influence business success The Person We are looking for someone who has: NVQ or AAT qualification Strong organisational and administrative abilities Excellent attention to detail Experience processing invoices, financial records, and business costs Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office Suite Robust knowledge of Xero or Sage accounting software Experience with Dext (desirable) The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively A positive and solution-focused mindset
HR Officer - (9 Month Fixed Term Contract) NG5 Immediate Start People Focused Team Are you an organised and enthusiastic HR Professional looking for your next opportunity in a supportive, close-knit HR team? We re on the lookout for a proactive HR Officer to join a busy HR function on a 9-month fixed-term contract based in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their HR career whether you re a HR graduate with some hands-on experience or stepping up into a Junior HR Advisor-level role to broaden your exposure across the full HR lifecycle. What you ll be doing: You ll play a key role in keeping the HR function running smoothly, supporting a variety of administrative and operational processes, including: Managing new starter processes drafting offer letters, contracts and coordinating onboarding. Supporting with bonus data and spreadsheets. Handling payroll-related queries. Facilitating elements of the recruitment process. Owning the sickness absence procedure, including all associated administrative. Supporting with wider HR duties, including wellbeing initiatives and ad hoc projects. There s also the opportunity to gain exposure to Employee Relations matters (depending on your experience), working alongside senior team members on more complex cases. What we re looking for: P revious HR experience (12 months +). CIPD level 3 + or equivalent HR degree. Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator who enjoys working with people. A team player team fit is hugely important in this collaborative environment. Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Interest in developing broader HR knowledge, including Employee Relations. If you re ready to hit the ground running in a varied and people-focused role and are available for an immediate start we d love to hear from you. Apply now for an immediate start. Due to multiple Nottingham sites, a driving license and own transport is required.
May 24, 2026
Full time
HR Officer - (9 Month Fixed Term Contract) NG5 Immediate Start People Focused Team Are you an organised and enthusiastic HR Professional looking for your next opportunity in a supportive, close-knit HR team? We re on the lookout for a proactive HR Officer to join a busy HR function on a 9-month fixed-term contract based in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their HR career whether you re a HR graduate with some hands-on experience or stepping up into a Junior HR Advisor-level role to broaden your exposure across the full HR lifecycle. What you ll be doing: You ll play a key role in keeping the HR function running smoothly, supporting a variety of administrative and operational processes, including: Managing new starter processes drafting offer letters, contracts and coordinating onboarding. Supporting with bonus data and spreadsheets. Handling payroll-related queries. Facilitating elements of the recruitment process. Owning the sickness absence procedure, including all associated administrative. Supporting with wider HR duties, including wellbeing initiatives and ad hoc projects. There s also the opportunity to gain exposure to Employee Relations matters (depending on your experience), working alongside senior team members on more complex cases. What we re looking for: P revious HR experience (12 months +). CIPD level 3 + or equivalent HR degree. Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator who enjoys working with people. A team player team fit is hugely important in this collaborative environment. Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Interest in developing broader HR knowledge, including Employee Relations. If you re ready to hit the ground running in a varied and people-focused role and are available for an immediate start we d love to hear from you. Apply now for an immediate start. Due to multiple Nottingham sites, a driving license and own transport is required.
Chair (Non-Executive) Board of Directors South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd ( SWWFL ) Remuneration: £12,500 per annum (plus expenses) Location: Home-based, with some travel across the South West Time commitment: Approximately 4 days per month Do you care about the work of the Wildlife Trusts and want to make a real difference to the future of our treasured wildlife? About the role SWWFL, a wholly-owned trading subsidiary of 8 regional Wildlife Trusts, is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take on the role of Non-Executive Chair of the Board. This is a pivotal leadership position, providing direction to the Board of Directors, supporting the Chief Executive Officer, and strengthening relationships with our owning Wildlife Trusts and partnerships with client Trusts. You will also serve as a Company Director of SWWFL, sharing responsibility for the oversight, stewardship, and long-term success of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation supporting the work of The Wildlife Trusts across the extended South West. Key responsibilities As Chair, you will: Lead the Board of Directors, ensuring effective governance, decision-making and accountability Work closely with the CEO, providing both support and constructive challenge Ensure strong strategic alignment between SWWFL and its owning Wildlife Trusts and client Wildlife Trusts Oversee financial performance, risk management and regulatory compliance Chair Board meetings and ensure effective participation from all Directors Act as an ambassador for SWWFL with external stakeholders and partner Wildlife Trusts Lead the annual appraisal and development of the CEO Governance and Director responsibilities In addition to Chair duties, the postholder will fulfil the responsibilities of a SWWFL Company Director, including: Acting in accordance with the SWWFL Memorandum & Articles of Association and Members Agreement Exercising independent judgement, care and diligence Ensuring robust governance, financial oversight and risk management Supporting long-term sustainable success of the business Terms of appointment The Chair is appointed by majority vote of the Board Term: normally 3 years, may be renewed, with annual performance review by the Board and owning Trusts The Chair role is remunerated, via a contracting agreement, in recognition of additional responsibilities The person appointed must, therefore, have appropriate and genuine self-employed status (or equivalent) to receive payment Where a Trustee of an owning Wildlife Trust is appointed, they cannot receive remuneration in line with SWWFL governance arrangements All Directors (including the Chair in their Director capacity) are subject to SWWFL governance requirements About you We are looking for someone who brings: Experience Significant Board-level experience Proven experience of chairing meetings Senior strategic leadership experience (ideally in a commercial environment) Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building experience Skills & knowledge Strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements High level of financial literacy Commercial awareness Experience in risk management and organisational oversight Personal qualities Strategic, decisive and emotionally intelligent Collaborative and diplomatic, with strong interpersonal skills Confident in an ambassadorial role Committed to the mission of The Wildlife Trusts Time commitment The Chair is expected to commit around 4 days per month, including: Regular meetings with the CEO and Finance Manager 6 Board and Stakeholder meetings annually 4 Finance & Remuneration Committee meetings Meetings with auditors and owning Trust CEOs Some travel across the South West will be required, although many meetings are held remotely. Eligibility The Chair does not need to be an employee of an owning Wildlife Trust. However, they do need to be a member of their local Wildlife Trust, and they will operate within a Board that includes Directors who are drawn from the owning Trusts: Avon, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire Wildlife Trusts. Why join us? This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in a values-driven organisation, helping to support vital conservation work across the South West and beyond. How to apply An application pack and form can be downloaded from the SWWFL website. A copy of your CV, plus the application form detailing your skills and experience relevant to this role, must be included in your application. The deadline for applications is 7th June 2026. Interviews will take place on 30th June 2026 at Avon Wildlife Trust, Bristol.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Chair (Non-Executive) Board of Directors South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd ( SWWFL ) Remuneration: £12,500 per annum (plus expenses) Location: Home-based, with some travel across the South West Time commitment: Approximately 4 days per month Do you care about the work of the Wildlife Trusts and want to make a real difference to the future of our treasured wildlife? About the role SWWFL, a wholly-owned trading subsidiary of 8 regional Wildlife Trusts, is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take on the role of Non-Executive Chair of the Board. This is a pivotal leadership position, providing direction to the Board of Directors, supporting the Chief Executive Officer, and strengthening relationships with our owning Wildlife Trusts and partnerships with client Trusts. You will also serve as a Company Director of SWWFL, sharing responsibility for the oversight, stewardship, and long-term success of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation supporting the work of The Wildlife Trusts across the extended South West. Key responsibilities As Chair, you will: Lead the Board of Directors, ensuring effective governance, decision-making and accountability Work closely with the CEO, providing both support and constructive challenge Ensure strong strategic alignment between SWWFL and its owning Wildlife Trusts and client Wildlife Trusts Oversee financial performance, risk management and regulatory compliance Chair Board meetings and ensure effective participation from all Directors Act as an ambassador for SWWFL with external stakeholders and partner Wildlife Trusts Lead the annual appraisal and development of the CEO Governance and Director responsibilities In addition to Chair duties, the postholder will fulfil the responsibilities of a SWWFL Company Director, including: Acting in accordance with the SWWFL Memorandum & Articles of Association and Members Agreement Exercising independent judgement, care and diligence Ensuring robust governance, financial oversight and risk management Supporting long-term sustainable success of the business Terms of appointment The Chair is appointed by majority vote of the Board Term: normally 3 years, may be renewed, with annual performance review by the Board and owning Trusts The Chair role is remunerated, via a contracting agreement, in recognition of additional responsibilities The person appointed must, therefore, have appropriate and genuine self-employed status (or equivalent) to receive payment Where a Trustee of an owning Wildlife Trust is appointed, they cannot receive remuneration in line with SWWFL governance arrangements All Directors (including the Chair in their Director capacity) are subject to SWWFL governance requirements About you We are looking for someone who brings: Experience Significant Board-level experience Proven experience of chairing meetings Senior strategic leadership experience (ideally in a commercial environment) Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building experience Skills & knowledge Strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements High level of financial literacy Commercial awareness Experience in risk management and organisational oversight Personal qualities Strategic, decisive and emotionally intelligent Collaborative and diplomatic, with strong interpersonal skills Confident in an ambassadorial role Committed to the mission of The Wildlife Trusts Time commitment The Chair is expected to commit around 4 days per month, including: Regular meetings with the CEO and Finance Manager 6 Board and Stakeholder meetings annually 4 Finance & Remuneration Committee meetings Meetings with auditors and owning Trust CEOs Some travel across the South West will be required, although many meetings are held remotely. Eligibility The Chair does not need to be an employee of an owning Wildlife Trust. However, they do need to be a member of their local Wildlife Trust, and they will operate within a Board that includes Directors who are drawn from the owning Trusts: Avon, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire Wildlife Trusts. Why join us? This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in a values-driven organisation, helping to support vital conservation work across the South West and beyond. How to apply An application pack and form can be downloaded from the SWWFL website. A copy of your CV, plus the application form detailing your skills and experience relevant to this role, must be included in your application. The deadline for applications is 7th June 2026. Interviews will take place on 30th June 2026 at Avon Wildlife Trust, Bristol.
Role: Internal Audit Manager Type: Interim, 3 months with possible extension Day Rate: £300 to £425 per day Hybrid: Ideally 2 days per week onsite Location: London Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Government organisation in London to recruit an Internal Audit Manager on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension. The responsibilities of the Internal Audit Manager will be: Leading and delivering a portfolio of complex, risk-based internal audits across a broad range of council services Managing and supporting the Internal Audit team to ensure delivery against key targets and professional standards Reviewing governance, risk management and control processes, identifying areas for improvement and providing practical recommendations Producing high-quality audit reports for senior stakeholders and committee level meetings Supporting the development of audit plans, methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives Building effective relationships with senior officers, elected members and external stakeholders Providing technical advice and guidance on audit, governance and compliance matters The ideal candidate for the Internal Audit Manager role will have: Proven experience delivering and managing complex internal audit assignments, ideally within local government or the wider public sector Previous experience managing or mentoring audit staff within a fast paced environment Strong understanding of governance, risk and internal control frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including report writing and presentations A relevant professional qualification such as CCAB, CMIIA, CIA, IAP or QIAL Knowledge of the key risks and challenges facing local authorities would be highly advantageous How to apply for the Internal Audit Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Internal Audit Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicant interviews arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Role: Internal Audit Manager Type: Interim, 3 months with possible extension Day Rate: £300 to £425 per day Hybrid: Ideally 2 days per week onsite Location: London Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Government organisation in London to recruit an Internal Audit Manager on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension. The responsibilities of the Internal Audit Manager will be: Leading and delivering a portfolio of complex, risk-based internal audits across a broad range of council services Managing and supporting the Internal Audit team to ensure delivery against key targets and professional standards Reviewing governance, risk management and control processes, identifying areas for improvement and providing practical recommendations Producing high-quality audit reports for senior stakeholders and committee level meetings Supporting the development of audit plans, methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives Building effective relationships with senior officers, elected members and external stakeholders Providing technical advice and guidance on audit, governance and compliance matters The ideal candidate for the Internal Audit Manager role will have: Proven experience delivering and managing complex internal audit assignments, ideally within local government or the wider public sector Previous experience managing or mentoring audit staff within a fast paced environment Strong understanding of governance, risk and internal control frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including report writing and presentations A relevant professional qualification such as CCAB, CMIIA, CIA, IAP or QIAL Knowledge of the key risks and challenges facing local authorities would be highly advantageous How to apply for the Internal Audit Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Internal Audit Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicant interviews arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Support Citizens Advice Bristol as Interim Chief Executive, maintaining stability, leadership and income generation focus during an important period of transition. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 28th May. Who we are Citizens Advice Bristol is a vital local charity providing free, independent and confidential advice to people across the city. The organisation supports people facing a wide range of complex and often difficult circumstances, helping them to understand their rights, navigate systems and access the support they need. Its work makes a tangible difference to individuals, families and communities across Bristol. Citizens Advice Bristol is part of the wider Citizens Advice network, playing an important role locally through partnerships, advice services and collaborative work with other voluntary and community organisations. This is an important time for the charity. With the current Chief Executive due to leave at the end of June, the Board is seeking an experienced interim leader who can provide continuity, confidence and steady leadership while the process to appoint a permanent CEO commences. About the role The Interim Chief Executive will work closely with the Chair, Board, staff team, and key partners to ensure Citizens Advice Bristol remains stable, focused and well-supported during the coming months. You will join at a busy and important moment. The organisation is leading significant partnership activity and we are keen to ensure this momentum is maintained. We also need to maintain our income streams to remain financially sustainable. The Board is looking for someone who can bring calm, credibility and practical leadership. This is not a role that will simply be overseen from a distance. Citizens Advice Bristol is a relatively small organisation and the Chief Executive role combines strategic leadership with hands-on operational involvement. The successful candidate will help maintain momentum, support staff and senior colleagues, provide confidence to external partners and help ensure the organisation is well-prepared for the arrival of a permanent Chief Executive. The process for that will take place shortly. We are open to considering people who could go on to become Permanent CEO, as well as those focused on supporting us in the immediate future. The contract will run ideally for six months, at least four days per week (28 hours). Who we are looking for We are looking for an experienced interim Chief Executive or senior charity leader who can provide stability, confidence and direction from the outset. You will understand how to lead in a mission-led organisation where people, relationships and judgement matter. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels and able to work constructively with a committed Board and staff team. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 28th May. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Support Citizens Advice Bristol as Interim Chief Executive, maintaining stability, leadership and income generation focus during an important period of transition. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 28th May. Who we are Citizens Advice Bristol is a vital local charity providing free, independent and confidential advice to people across the city. The organisation supports people facing a wide range of complex and often difficult circumstances, helping them to understand their rights, navigate systems and access the support they need. Its work makes a tangible difference to individuals, families and communities across Bristol. Citizens Advice Bristol is part of the wider Citizens Advice network, playing an important role locally through partnerships, advice services and collaborative work with other voluntary and community organisations. This is an important time for the charity. With the current Chief Executive due to leave at the end of June, the Board is seeking an experienced interim leader who can provide continuity, confidence and steady leadership while the process to appoint a permanent CEO commences. About the role The Interim Chief Executive will work closely with the Chair, Board, staff team, and key partners to ensure Citizens Advice Bristol remains stable, focused and well-supported during the coming months. You will join at a busy and important moment. The organisation is leading significant partnership activity and we are keen to ensure this momentum is maintained. We also need to maintain our income streams to remain financially sustainable. The Board is looking for someone who can bring calm, credibility and practical leadership. This is not a role that will simply be overseen from a distance. Citizens Advice Bristol is a relatively small organisation and the Chief Executive role combines strategic leadership with hands-on operational involvement. The successful candidate will help maintain momentum, support staff and senior colleagues, provide confidence to external partners and help ensure the organisation is well-prepared for the arrival of a permanent Chief Executive. The process for that will take place shortly. We are open to considering people who could go on to become Permanent CEO, as well as those focused on supporting us in the immediate future. The contract will run ideally for six months, at least four days per week (28 hours). Who we are looking for We are looking for an experienced interim Chief Executive or senior charity leader who can provide stability, confidence and direction from the outset. You will understand how to lead in a mission-led organisation where people, relationships and judgement matter. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels and able to work constructively with a committed Board and staff team. Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Thursday 28th May. For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.
Administrative Officer Contract: Full time, 2 year Fixed Term Contract Salary: £23,132 - £24,113 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9am-5pm) Location: office-based, Newcastle upon Tyne Benefits: 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays; 6% employer pension contribution DBS: Enhanced DBS required Occupational requirement: This post is open to women only , exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 Charity People is delighted to be partnering with the a women's Centre to recruit for their Administrative Officer. This is a key role within a respected, Black led organisation supporting Black and racialised women and children affected by domestic abuse and other forms of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). The Administrative Officer will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth day to day running of the organisation, providing high quality administrative and operational support to staff, partners and visitors. About the charity For over 30 years, the this Centre has stood alongside Black and racialised women and children in Newcastle. The organisation delivers trauma informed, culturally responsive services that support recovery from violence, abuse and discrimination, helping people rebuild safety, confidence and independence. The Centre is rooted in anti racist, Black feminist values and survivor centred practice. About the role The Administrative Officer is a central point of contact within the organisation and plays a crucial role in supporting staff, systems and services. This is a varied and hands on role, combining general administration, coordination, events support, data management and health and safety responsibilities. You will be highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a busy environment where confidentiality, compassion and attention to detail are essential. Key responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Executive Director and senior staffManage correspondence, filing systems and document preparationCoordinate diaries, meetings, travel and room bookingsPrepare agendas, take minutes and follow up on actionsSupport the planning and delivery of internal and external events, including training and community eventsMaintain accurate databases, records and reports in line with UK GDPRSupport health and safety processes, including risk assessments and record keepingAct as a welcoming point of contact for visitors, stakeholders and partner organisationsProvide cover for reception when required and support wider operational needs About you You will bring: Experience in a similar administrative role, ideally within the charity or voluntary sectorExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organisational and time management skills with the ability to juggle competing prioritiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyConfidence handling sensitive and confidential informationExperience supporting events, meetings or training deliveryA proactive, 'can do' approach and the ability to work independently Desirable experience includes: Supporting vulnerable people or working in safeguarding led environmentsExperience with CRMs or document management systemsHealth & safety or first aid knowledge (or willingness to train) Values & Approach Commitment to The Angelou Centre's vision, values, and black feminist ethos. Strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Empathy, patience, and cultural competence. Ability to motivate and empower women to build independence. 'Can-do' attitude with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Willingness to learn, take feedback, and develop professionally. Representation, Lived Experience & Encouragement to Apply This charity recognises the value of lived experience, cultural understanding and representation in delivering effective, trusted services. We particularly welcome applications from women who feel a strong connection to the communities we support and who believe their background, perspective or lived experience would enhance our work. We are also aware that Black and racialised women are often less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every listed requirement. If you are excited by this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every criterion, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we are looking for. How to apply Please email your CV and a covering letter to Tatiana Ostara outlining how your experience and skills meet the requirements of the role. Closing date for applications: Monday 18th May at 9:00 am. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Administrative Officer Contract: Full time, 2 year Fixed Term Contract Salary: £23,132 - £24,113 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9am-5pm) Location: office-based, Newcastle upon Tyne Benefits: 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays; 6% employer pension contribution DBS: Enhanced DBS required Occupational requirement: This post is open to women only , exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 Charity People is delighted to be partnering with the a women's Centre to recruit for their Administrative Officer. This is a key role within a respected, Black led organisation supporting Black and racialised women and children affected by domestic abuse and other forms of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). The Administrative Officer will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth day to day running of the organisation, providing high quality administrative and operational support to staff, partners and visitors. About the charity For over 30 years, the this Centre has stood alongside Black and racialised women and children in Newcastle. The organisation delivers trauma informed, culturally responsive services that support recovery from violence, abuse and discrimination, helping people rebuild safety, confidence and independence. The Centre is rooted in anti racist, Black feminist values and survivor centred practice. About the role The Administrative Officer is a central point of contact within the organisation and plays a crucial role in supporting staff, systems and services. This is a varied and hands on role, combining general administration, coordination, events support, data management and health and safety responsibilities. You will be highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a busy environment where confidentiality, compassion and attention to detail are essential. Key responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Executive Director and senior staffManage correspondence, filing systems and document preparationCoordinate diaries, meetings, travel and room bookingsPrepare agendas, take minutes and follow up on actionsSupport the planning and delivery of internal and external events, including training and community eventsMaintain accurate databases, records and reports in line with UK GDPRSupport health and safety processes, including risk assessments and record keepingAct as a welcoming point of contact for visitors, stakeholders and partner organisationsProvide cover for reception when required and support wider operational needs About you You will bring: Experience in a similar administrative role, ideally within the charity or voluntary sectorExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organisational and time management skills with the ability to juggle competing prioritiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyConfidence handling sensitive and confidential informationExperience supporting events, meetings or training deliveryA proactive, 'can do' approach and the ability to work independently Desirable experience includes: Supporting vulnerable people or working in safeguarding led environmentsExperience with CRMs or document management systemsHealth & safety or first aid knowledge (or willingness to train) Values & Approach Commitment to The Angelou Centre's vision, values, and black feminist ethos. Strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Empathy, patience, and cultural competence. Ability to motivate and empower women to build independence. 'Can-do' attitude with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Willingness to learn, take feedback, and develop professionally. Representation, Lived Experience & Encouragement to Apply This charity recognises the value of lived experience, cultural understanding and representation in delivering effective, trusted services. We particularly welcome applications from women who feel a strong connection to the communities we support and who believe their background, perspective or lived experience would enhance our work. We are also aware that Black and racialised women are often less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every listed requirement. If you are excited by this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every criterion, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we are looking for. How to apply Please email your CV and a covering letter to Tatiana Ostara outlining how your experience and skills meet the requirements of the role. Closing date for applications: Monday 18th May at 9:00 am. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
The UK Support Function prides itself on high levels of team spirit and strives towards creating an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Working 2-3 days a week onsite with a flexible/blended approach to office and remote working. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Working as a Business Support Officer (BSO) in a friendly and supportive team, you will provide administrative and operational support to the Crossbow Team at our Bristol site on a 12 month fixed term contract. To provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to the Senior Management team members to include, but not limited to: To manage complex diaries, extensive travel arrangements and expenses To organise meetings, events, workshops, training days and participate when required and take and manage actions Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, MS One Note and MS Word documents accurately Manage an access control process to ensure control of data and compliance Understanding and utilising MBDA systems, tools and policies Supporting any wider UKSF activities such as participation and contribution to working groups These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events and travel arrangements Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, self-initiative, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Applications (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneNote) Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively and take ownership of projects and tasks Someone who is an enthusiastic team player, that demonstrates integrity and maintains confidentiality Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Confident in building effective working relationships at all levels Participation in UK Support Function and personal development initiatives Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 23, 2026
Full time
The UK Support Function prides itself on high levels of team spirit and strives towards creating an inclusive environment, where our teams can develop and grow within a supportive working culture. Salary: Circa £28,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Working 2-3 days a week onsite with a flexible/blended approach to office and remote working. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Working as a Business Support Officer (BSO) in a friendly and supportive team, you will provide administrative and operational support to the Crossbow Team at our Bristol site on a 12 month fixed term contract. To provide pro-active, accurate and comprehensive administrative support to the Senior Management team members to include, but not limited to: To manage complex diaries, extensive travel arrangements and expenses To organise meetings, events, workshops, training days and participate when required and take and manage actions Create and maintain MS Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, MS One Note and MS Word documents accurately Manage an access control process to ensure control of data and compliance Understanding and utilising MBDA systems, tools and policies Supporting any wider UKSF activities such as participation and contribution to working groups These tasks may be varied and ad-hoc in scope What we're looking for from you: Experience in a similar Business /Admin Support role; managing complex diaries, organising meetings, events and travel arrangements Someone who can exhibit a high level of resilience, self-initiative, communication, organisation skills and attention to detail, which is key to success in this role Someone who is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices and processes Intermediate knowledge of MS Office Applications (PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, OneNote) Ability to prioritise, multi-task and manage your own workload effectively and take ownership of projects and tasks Someone who is an enthusiastic team player, that demonstrates integrity and maintains confidentiality Willingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job description To develop to become the knowledge point of contact within the team Confident in building effective working relationships at all levels Participation in UK Support Function and personal development initiatives Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Homelessness Reviews Officer to join the housing options department at one of Adecco's most improved public sector clients for the next three to six months, paying up to 300 per day (Umbrella) for the right candidate. Our client is based in West London but this role is hybrid working (just 2 days each week in their office) and you will be working 36 hours each week (Monday to Friday). Key elements of the role include: Undertaking complex enquiries to inform the decision making process and to carry out statutory and non-statutory reviews under current legislation particularly S202 of the Housing Act 1996 Part VI & Part VII, as amended, taking into account relevant case law and the Homelessness Codes of Guidance. Responding to threats of judicial review with expediency, preparing counter responses to legal arguments brought under the Rules of Administrative Justice Act. Authorising or refusing continuing discretionary temporary accommodation pending review or appeal, making such decisions in line with the prevailing legislation and case law. Instructing the Council's Legal Department and/or legal contractor in the conduct of litigation. Attending court hearings to represent the Council and to provide assistance to counsel as necessary on behalf of the local authority e.g. on the interpretation of the council and company procedures and policies as well as detailed information on the matter under litigation. Providing guidance to homeless officers on the suitability of accommodation allocated by the Authority including offers made under Part VI and Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended). Assessing and managing the risks associated with litigation on the basis of the strength of the presenting case, making recommendation to the team manager or head of service regarding possible risks of Judicial Review. Maintaining and applying a detailed knowledge of legislation, statutory guidance and case law and to apply this knowledge in the duties of the post. Preparing and presenting detailed reports to senior managers within the service on the outcome of court hearings and its implications to the local authority. Significant experience and knowledge of court processes relating to judicial review is key for this role. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria and can start on short notice (2 weeks' notice maximum) need apply for this role as our client is keen to interview virtually before the end of May 2026.
May 23, 2026
Seasonal
A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Homelessness Reviews Officer to join the housing options department at one of Adecco's most improved public sector clients for the next three to six months, paying up to 300 per day (Umbrella) for the right candidate. Our client is based in West London but this role is hybrid working (just 2 days each week in their office) and you will be working 36 hours each week (Monday to Friday). Key elements of the role include: Undertaking complex enquiries to inform the decision making process and to carry out statutory and non-statutory reviews under current legislation particularly S202 of the Housing Act 1996 Part VI & Part VII, as amended, taking into account relevant case law and the Homelessness Codes of Guidance. Responding to threats of judicial review with expediency, preparing counter responses to legal arguments brought under the Rules of Administrative Justice Act. Authorising or refusing continuing discretionary temporary accommodation pending review or appeal, making such decisions in line with the prevailing legislation and case law. Instructing the Council's Legal Department and/or legal contractor in the conduct of litigation. Attending court hearings to represent the Council and to provide assistance to counsel as necessary on behalf of the local authority e.g. on the interpretation of the council and company procedures and policies as well as detailed information on the matter under litigation. Providing guidance to homeless officers on the suitability of accommodation allocated by the Authority including offers made under Part VI and Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 (as amended). Assessing and managing the risks associated with litigation on the basis of the strength of the presenting case, making recommendation to the team manager or head of service regarding possible risks of Judicial Review. Maintaining and applying a detailed knowledge of legislation, statutory guidance and case law and to apply this knowledge in the duties of the post. Preparing and presenting detailed reports to senior managers within the service on the outcome of court hearings and its implications to the local authority. Significant experience and knowledge of court processes relating to judicial review is key for this role. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria and can start on short notice (2 weeks' notice maximum) need apply for this role as our client is keen to interview virtually before the end of May 2026.
Hybrid Working - 3 Days Onsite Interim: Up to £369.64 Umbrella DOE Permanent: Please apply or call for details Contract length: 6 months (review for extension) An established London Borough Council is looking to appoint an experienced Asset Manager to join their housing team on either a permanent or interim basis. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for managing the asset management function and leading a team of 5, driving service delivery, transformation, and long-term housing investment planning. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead the asset management team across a broad range of functions Coordinate the development of the asset management strategy in collaboration with internal stakeholders Lead on resident consultation relating to asset strategy and stock changes Oversee portfolio management including acquisitions and new build asset data Act as lead officer for asset data systems and associated development Ensure Decent Homes reporting and annual returns are completed accurately and on time Lead the rolling stock condition survey programme Oversee the wider housing investment programme Take full responsibility for service transformation and NEC oversight nsure the quality, integrity, and ownership of asset management data Develop asset-related projects and make recommendations regarding housing stock changes Manage deployment of staffing resources to ensure effective service delivery Provide matrix management across specific operational areas where required Oversee the stock condition surveyors Requirements Proven experience in senior asset management within housing Strong leadership experience managing teams Experience overseeing housing investment programmes and stock condition data Knowledge of NEC and service transformation within housing/property services Strong stakeholder engagement and strategic planning capability Additional Information Hybrid working - 3 days onsite required In-person interviews only For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Hybrid Working - 3 Days Onsite Interim: Up to £369.64 Umbrella DOE Permanent: Please apply or call for details Contract length: 6 months (review for extension) An established London Borough Council is looking to appoint an experienced Asset Manager to join their housing team on either a permanent or interim basis. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for managing the asset management function and leading a team of 5, driving service delivery, transformation, and long-term housing investment planning. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead the asset management team across a broad range of functions Coordinate the development of the asset management strategy in collaboration with internal stakeholders Lead on resident consultation relating to asset strategy and stock changes Oversee portfolio management including acquisitions and new build asset data Act as lead officer for asset data systems and associated development Ensure Decent Homes reporting and annual returns are completed accurately and on time Lead the rolling stock condition survey programme Oversee the wider housing investment programme Take full responsibility for service transformation and NEC oversight nsure the quality, integrity, and ownership of asset management data Develop asset-related projects and make recommendations regarding housing stock changes Manage deployment of staffing resources to ensure effective service delivery Provide matrix management across specific operational areas where required Oversee the stock condition surveyors Requirements Proven experience in senior asset management within housing Strong leadership experience managing teams Experience overseeing housing investment programmes and stock condition data Knowledge of NEC and service transformation within housing/property services Strong stakeholder engagement and strategic planning capability Additional Information Hybrid working - 3 days onsite required In-person interviews only For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
A well renowned Public Sector organisation are looking to recruit a Procurement Officer to join their established Procurement Team. The Procurement Officer will be responsible for leading purchasing activity for a designated category completing full tender processes from supplier identification, strategy development, award and then contract management. Main Responsibilities of the Procurement Officer Running end to end tender processes Scoping, development and finalisation of tender documentation Assessing and managing contractual risk and recommending the most appropriate procurement strategy Report writing to include statistical returns and data analysis Leading tender evaluation activity Stakeholder liaison, engagement and management Supplier Liaison and management Skills and Experience required of the Procurement Officer Experience in a Public Sector Procurement environment Understanding of Public Contracts Regulations including PA 2023 Experience in Managing tenders and developed Strategy documentation. Benefits Hybrid working model 2 days in the office 3 from home Favourable pension plan Employee Assistance Programme Favourable Holiday entitlement Multiple softer benefits This position would suit a Procurement professional who has worked in Public Sector environments as a Buyer, Senior Buyer, Procurement Officer, Purchasing Officer or Procurement Specialist.
May 23, 2026
Full time
A well renowned Public Sector organisation are looking to recruit a Procurement Officer to join their established Procurement Team. The Procurement Officer will be responsible for leading purchasing activity for a designated category completing full tender processes from supplier identification, strategy development, award and then contract management. Main Responsibilities of the Procurement Officer Running end to end tender processes Scoping, development and finalisation of tender documentation Assessing and managing contractual risk and recommending the most appropriate procurement strategy Report writing to include statistical returns and data analysis Leading tender evaluation activity Stakeholder liaison, engagement and management Supplier Liaison and management Skills and Experience required of the Procurement Officer Experience in a Public Sector Procurement environment Understanding of Public Contracts Regulations including PA 2023 Experience in Managing tenders and developed Strategy documentation. Benefits Hybrid working model 2 days in the office 3 from home Favourable pension plan Employee Assistance Programme Favourable Holiday entitlement Multiple softer benefits This position would suit a Procurement professional who has worked in Public Sector environments as a Buyer, Senior Buyer, Procurement Officer, Purchasing Officer or Procurement Specialist.
