We are working with an organisation based in Glasgow to recruit an experienced HR Adviser to join their People team. This is a varied, hands-on role with a strong focus on learning, development, and enabling managers to build capability across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, delivering, and improving training for managers, while also supporting the ongoing development of learning platforms and internal knowledge resources. A key part of this role will be maintaining and enhancing HR content and guidance through SharePoint, ensuring managers and employees have clear, accessible, and up-to-date information to support effective people management. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the delivery of training and development initiatives for managers across the organisation Design and maintain engaging learning content using internal learning platforms and systems Develop and manage HR resources, guidance, and toolkits on SharePoint to ensure accessibility and consistency Support managers with practical HR advice across a range of generalist people matters Identify training needs and work with stakeholders to develop targeted learning solutions Continuously improve learning materials, systems, and HR knowledge bases Support wider HR activity including employee engagement, performance management, and policy implementation Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to promote a culture of continuous learning and development Essential Criteria Experience in a generalist HR or learning & development-focused role Strong ability to design and deliver engaging training sessions for managers or employees Experience using SharePoint or similar platforms for managing content and resources Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement
May 20, 2026
Contractor
We are working with an organisation based in Glasgow to recruit an experienced HR Adviser to join their People team. This is a varied, hands-on role with a strong focus on learning, development, and enabling managers to build capability across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, delivering, and improving training for managers, while also supporting the ongoing development of learning platforms and internal knowledge resources. A key part of this role will be maintaining and enhancing HR content and guidance through SharePoint, ensuring managers and employees have clear, accessible, and up-to-date information to support effective people management. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the delivery of training and development initiatives for managers across the organisation Design and maintain engaging learning content using internal learning platforms and systems Develop and manage HR resources, guidance, and toolkits on SharePoint to ensure accessibility and consistency Support managers with practical HR advice across a range of generalist people matters Identify training needs and work with stakeholders to develop targeted learning solutions Continuously improve learning materials, systems, and HR knowledge bases Support wider HR activity including employee engagement, performance management, and policy implementation Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to promote a culture of continuous learning and development Essential Criteria Experience in a generalist HR or learning & development-focused role Strong ability to design and deliver engaging training sessions for managers or employees Experience using SharePoint or similar platforms for managing content and resources Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement
Accounts Manager, Belfast Practice, Hybrid, 1pm Friday Finish, No Audit or Travel, 2 yrs PQE Your new company Our client has continued to expand and grow with a strong Accounts and Tax department. Due to the success of their growth and client base they require a strong Accounts Manager. The role will be purely accounts focused with no Audit responsibilities. Your new role Developing relationships and being the first point of contact for a portfolio of client's Understanding client queries, proposing a solution and delegation and overview of responses to clients Review (some preparation) & Submission of year end company financial statements Review (some preparation) & Presentation of management accounts Review of self-assessment tax returns & corporation tax returns General tax advice (with the support of the tax department) Overview of training and development of junior staff (line manager for accounts team) Managing a small Team of 5 What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified Minimum of 2 years PQE Extremely organised Experience in managing various client deadlines and client portfolios successfully Experience of practice based software Team Management experience Ambitious What you'll get in return Very Competitive Salary £45/£55k plus bonus Onsite parking 1pm Friday Finish Hybrid/ Flexible working Flexible and Friendly working environment No Audit No Travel 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 on your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Accounts Manager, Belfast Practice, Hybrid, 1pm Friday Finish, No Audit or Travel, 2 yrs PQE Your new company Our client has continued to expand and grow with a strong Accounts and Tax department. Due to the success of their growth and client base they require a strong Accounts Manager. The role will be purely accounts focused with no Audit responsibilities. Your new role Developing relationships and being the first point of contact for a portfolio of client's Understanding client queries, proposing a solution and delegation and overview of responses to clients Review (some preparation) & Submission of year end company financial statements Review (some preparation) & Presentation of management accounts Review of self-assessment tax returns & corporation tax returns General tax advice (with the support of the tax department) Overview of training and development of junior staff (line manager for accounts team) Managing a small Team of 5 What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified Minimum of 2 years PQE Extremely organised Experience in managing various client deadlines and client portfolios successfully Experience of practice based software Team Management experience Ambitious What you'll get in return Very Competitive Salary £45/£55k plus bonus Onsite parking 1pm Friday Finish Hybrid/ Flexible working Flexible and Friendly working environment No Audit No Travel 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 on your career. #
Eleven Eleven recruitment are seeking 2 x experienced Labourers for work in Longstowe to start Wednesday 13th May. Job Role: 2 x Labourers Location: Longstowe, Cambridgeshire Start Date: Wednesday 13th May Requirements: CSCS PPE & Tools Duration: 1 weeks work About the role: - Working on a commercial site as a general labourer carrying out duties such as: keeping site clean and tidy, assisting with deliveries, working close with the site manager. Working 07:30 - 16:30. Minimum Requirements: - CSCS Card - PPE Payments: - 14.25ph PAYE - 16.56 Umbrella - 8 hours per day - Weekly pay To apply for this role please call us on (phone number removed) or apply online to (url removed)
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Eleven Eleven recruitment are seeking 2 x experienced Labourers for work in Longstowe to start Wednesday 13th May. Job Role: 2 x Labourers Location: Longstowe, Cambridgeshire Start Date: Wednesday 13th May Requirements: CSCS PPE & Tools Duration: 1 weeks work About the role: - Working on a commercial site as a general labourer carrying out duties such as: keeping site clean and tidy, assisting with deliveries, working close with the site manager. Working 07:30 - 16:30. Minimum Requirements: - CSCS Card - PPE Payments: - 14.25ph PAYE - 16.56 Umbrella - 8 hours per day - Weekly pay To apply for this role please call us on (phone number removed) or apply online to (url removed)
People & Culture Administrator Location: Leeds Office Based Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 PA Hours: 8-4 Mon - Fri Are you an organised and people-focused administrator looking for a role where no two days are the same? We're working with a creative and fast-paced business in Leeds that is looking to appoint a People & Culture Administrator to join their Head Office team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting people, creating positive workplace experiences and being part of a collaborative and culture-driven environment. The Opportunity Working closely with the HR Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the smooth running of all people-related administration while also helping to create a welcoming and engaging office environment for employees, visitors and candidates alike. This is a varied role that combines HR administration, employee engagement, onboarding support and front-of-house responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a people-facing position. Key Responsibilities Supporting the full employee lifecycle administration, including onboarding and leaver processes Preparing contracts, employee documentation and maintaining accurate records Managing absence, annual leave and probation tracking Acting as a first point of contact for general people and HR queries Coordinating interviews and supporting recruitment administration Welcoming visitors and candidates, ensuring a professional and friendly experience Supporting employee engagement initiatives, wellbeing campaigns and internal events Assisting with internal communications and colleague updates Helping maintain a positive, organised and collaborative office environment About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced within administration, HR support, people coordination or front-of-house roles Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Friendly, approachable and confident communicating with people at all levels Able to manage confidential information professionally and discreetly Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams Passionate about employee experience, culture and engagement Experience supporting recruitment, events, engagement activity or internal communications would be beneficial but is not essential. What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and people-focused business where culture genuinely matters. You'll have the chance to develop your experience across HR administration, employee engagement and workplace culture while working within a friendly and collaborative team environment. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact on the employee experience while developing your career within People & Culture, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 20, 2026
Full time
People & Culture Administrator Location: Leeds Office Based Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 PA Hours: 8-4 Mon - Fri Are you an organised and people-focused administrator looking for a role where no two days are the same? We're working with a creative and fast-paced business in Leeds that is looking to appoint a People & Culture Administrator to join their Head Office team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys supporting people, creating positive workplace experiences and being part of a collaborative and culture-driven environment. The Opportunity Working closely with the HR Manager, you'll play a key role in supporting the smooth running of all people-related administration while also helping to create a welcoming and engaging office environment for employees, visitors and candidates alike. This is a varied role that combines HR administration, employee engagement, onboarding support and front-of-house responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and thrives in a people-facing position. Key Responsibilities Supporting the full employee lifecycle administration, including onboarding and leaver processes Preparing contracts, employee documentation and maintaining accurate records Managing absence, annual leave and probation tracking Acting as a first point of contact for general people and HR queries Coordinating interviews and supporting recruitment administration Welcoming visitors and candidates, ensuring a professional and friendly experience Supporting employee engagement initiatives, wellbeing campaigns and internal events Assisting with internal communications and colleague updates Helping maintain a positive, organised and collaborative office environment About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced within administration, HR support, people coordination or front-of-house roles Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Friendly, approachable and confident communicating with people at all levels Able to manage confidential information professionally and discreetly Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams Passionate about employee experience, culture and engagement Experience supporting recruitment, events, engagement activity or internal communications would be beneficial but is not essential. What's on Offer? This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and people-focused business where culture genuinely matters. You'll have the chance to develop your experience across HR administration, employee engagement and workplace culture while working within a friendly and collaborative team environment. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact on the employee experience while developing your career within People & Culture, we'd love to hear from you. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Lead Payroll Officer - Temp - 8 Weeks Hays Non-Qualified Finance are currently recruiting for a Temporary Lead Payroll Officer on behalf of a well-established organisation, based in Llanelli. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where payroll plays a critical function within the Finance team. The role offers exposure to a busy environment supporting a workforce of circa 650 employees and provides the chance to make a real impact across payroll operations. We are looking for someone with strong experience in payroll processing who can take a hands-on and detail-focused approach to their work. The successful candidate will take ownership of end-to-end payroll activities while acting as a key link between Finance, HR, and employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency at all times. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing and processing monthly payroll and ad-hoc runs - Calculating wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and statutory payments (PAYE, NIC, pensions) - Ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements, including RTI submissions and year-end reporting - Managing new starters, leavers, and employee changes, including P45 and P60 documentation - Maintaining accurate payroll records and systems, ensuring high levels of data integrity - Responding to payroll queries from employees and managers in a timely and professional manner - Producing General Ledger files and supporting reconciliation processes - Providing payroll analysis and supporting reporting, audits, and stakeholder requests - Supporting pension auto-enrolment and benefits administration Experience with payroll systems and strong Excel skills are essential, with knowledge of UK payroll legislation required. A payroll-related qualification (such as CIPP) is desirable, along with experience in high-volume payroll environments. Length of assignment: 8 weeks (immediate requirement) Location: Llanelli Hybrid policy: Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) Ideal start date: ASAP Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) #
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Lead Payroll Officer - Temp - 8 Weeks Hays Non-Qualified Finance are currently recruiting for a Temporary Lead Payroll Officer on behalf of a well-established organisation, based in Llanelli. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where payroll plays a critical function within the Finance team. The role offers exposure to a busy environment supporting a workforce of circa 650 employees and provides the chance to make a real impact across payroll operations. We are looking for someone with strong experience in payroll processing who can take a hands-on and detail-focused approach to their work. The successful candidate will take ownership of end-to-end payroll activities while acting as a key link between Finance, HR, and employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency at all times. Key responsibilities include: - Preparing and processing monthly payroll and ad-hoc runs - Calculating wages, overtime, bonuses, deductions, and statutory payments (PAYE, NIC, pensions) - Ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements, including RTI submissions and year-end reporting - Managing new starters, leavers, and employee changes, including P45 and P60 documentation - Maintaining accurate payroll records and systems, ensuring high levels of data integrity - Responding to payroll queries from employees and managers in a timely and professional manner - Producing General Ledger files and supporting reconciliation processes - Providing payroll analysis and supporting reporting, audits, and stakeholder requests - Supporting pension auto-enrolment and benefits administration Experience with payroll systems and strong Excel skills are essential, with knowledge of UK payroll legislation required. A payroll-related qualification (such as CIPP) is desirable, along with experience in high-volume payroll environments. Length of assignment: 8 weeks (immediate requirement) Location: Llanelli Hybrid policy: Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) Ideal start date: ASAP Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) #
Temporary Finance / Business Support Administrator Location: Stirling City Centre (5-minute walk from Stirling Train Station) Pay Rate: 14.50 - 15.00 per hour Job Type: Temporary (initial 4-week assignment, with potential for extension) Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Part-time - 21 hours per week (flexible working pattern) About the Role We are currently seeking a detail-oriented Finance / Business Support Administrator to join a busy team on a temporary basis. This is a varied role offering a mix of finance and administrative responsibilities, making it ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and experience in finance systems. Key Responsibilities Manage purchase ledger , including recording bills and employee expenses and allocating them to the correct projects Oversee client funds and petty cash , including distribution to staff and clients via bank or cash, and reconciling transactions in QuickBooks Support payroll processes , including managing changes and recording transactions accurately against projects Maintain accurate records, ensuring QuickBooks is fully up to date Take meeting minutes when required Provide general administrative support to the Finance Manager What We're Looking For Previous experience in a finance or administrative support role Essential: Experience using QuickBooks Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks A proactive and flexible approach to work If you're available immediately and looking for a short-term opportunity with flexibility, we'd love to hear from you. Why Temp with Office Angels? Working as a temp is a fantastic way to explore different industries and roles while maintaining flexibility. As part of the Office Angels team, you'll enjoy: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Access to discount vouchers with many high street brands Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential, and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress, and legal issues Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism We are proud to say our consultants are experts in recruitment and are more than happy to discuss the benefits in more detail; please contact your local Office Angels branch for further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Office Angels who are operating as an employment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Finance / Business Support Administrator Location: Stirling City Centre (5-minute walk from Stirling Train Station) Pay Rate: 14.50 - 15.00 per hour Job Type: Temporary (initial 4-week assignment, with potential for extension) Start Date: Immediate Working Hours: Part-time - 21 hours per week (flexible working pattern) About the Role We are currently seeking a detail-oriented Finance / Business Support Administrator to join a busy team on a temporary basis. This is a varied role offering a mix of finance and administrative responsibilities, making it ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and experience in finance systems. Key Responsibilities Manage purchase ledger , including recording bills and employee expenses and allocating them to the correct projects Oversee client funds and petty cash , including distribution to staff and clients via bank or cash, and reconciling transactions in QuickBooks Support payroll processes , including managing changes and recording transactions accurately against projects Maintain accurate records, ensuring QuickBooks is fully up to date Take meeting minutes when required Provide general administrative support to the Finance Manager What We're Looking For Previous experience in a finance or administrative support role Essential: Experience using QuickBooks Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks A proactive and flexible approach to work If you're available immediately and looking for a short-term opportunity with flexibility, we'd love to hear from you. Why Temp with Office Angels? Working as a temp is a fantastic way to explore different industries and roles while maintaining flexibility. As part of the Office Angels team, you'll enjoy: Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after Access to discount vouchers with many high street brands Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice Weekly pay Pension scheme option (with employer contributions) 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual) Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential, and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress, and legal issues Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism We are proud to say our consultants are experts in recruitment and are more than happy to discuss the benefits in more detail; please contact your local Office Angels branch for further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Office Angels who are operating as an employment agency. Office Angels are an equal opportunities employer. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Operations Management in Care Homes Care Homes Management Operations Manager - Care Homes Location - Multi-site along the M6 corridor, Northwest, North Wales, Northamptonshire Our client, a seasoned, Pan European Real Estate and Hospitality fund is expanding and looking to bolster their operational function for one of the Group companies. As a business they are incredibly active and invest in a wide range of asset classes, taking them on and then building businesses and operations around them, one of which is Care Homes. The Operations Manager will oversee the performance, quality, and compliance of a portfolio of care homes, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred care in line with regulatory standards. The role is responsible for supporting Home Managers, driving operational excellence, and ensuring commercial sustainability across the group. Your Key Responsibilities will be: Operational Management Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple care homes within the group Support and supervise Home Managers to ensure high standards of care and service delivery Monitor occupancy levels, staffing, and resources to ensure efficient operations Incident, complaint, and safeguarding escalation management Supplier and contractor management Lead on crisis management and provide hands-on support where required Regulatory Compliance & Quality Ensure all homes meet and maintain standards set by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) Prepare for and manage inspections, audits, and action plans Drive continuous improvement in care quality, safety, and outcomes Ensure policies and procedures are implemented and up to date Leadership & People Management Recruit, mentor, and develop Home Managers and senior staff. Building confidence and competence on operations, finance, and P&L empowering mangers rather than executing on their behalf HR oversight at portfolio level - recruitment, retention, and performance issues that escalate beyond home level Foster a positive, values-driven culture across all services Support performance management, training, and succession planning Promote staff engagement, retention, and wellbeing Financial & Commercial Performance Oversee budgets and ensure financial targets are achieved by Home Managers Monitor costs, including staffing, agency use, and general procurement Support fee setting, local authority relationships, and private client growth with key focus on driving occupancy, negotiating and increasing fee levels and shifting the resident mix toward a higher proportion of private payers vs. local authority funded Identify opportunities for service development and business growth Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with GP's, residents, families, local authorities, and private sources Represent the organisation in external meetings and forums Handle escalated complaints and safeguarding concerns appropriately Reporting & Governance Provide regular performance reports to senior leadership Analyse KPIs including occupancy, compliance, staffing, and financial performance Ensure robust governance and risk management processes are in place The ideal person should have the following experience: Proven multi-site operational leadership experience within the UK elderly residential and/or nursing care sector Previous Registered Manager experience preferred, with strong working knowledge of CQC regulations and inspection frameworks Demonstrable track record of improving occupancy and increasing private-pay mix Strong commercial acumen, including experience managing P&L, budgets, and financial reporting Effective leader with the ability to hold operational teams accountable while coaching and developing them Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Willingness to travel across the Northwest, North Wales, West Midlands, and occasionally the East Midlands Strong cultural fit, with the ability to work closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders Desirable Registered Manager experience Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Experience in turnaround or improvement projects Full UK driving licence Key Competencies Leadership & decision-making Regulatory and quality focus Financial acumen Problem-solving and resilience Relationship building Success Measures Improved CQC ratings across homes High occupancy and financial performance Strong staff retention and engagement Positive feedback from residents and families Further Details: Up to £85,000 dependent on experience plus discretionary, performance-based Bonuses. This will be a role requiring you in the office and visiting sites, it will predominantly be Monday to Friday HQ based with some flexibility This is a super role and opportunity to work with a fast moving, highly motivated senior leadership team where you will have a significant role to play whilst being fast tracked to the next level. For further information, please contact Grant Kaveney in confidence at GKR International.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Operations Management in Care Homes Care Homes Management Operations Manager - Care Homes Location - Multi-site along the M6 corridor, Northwest, North Wales, Northamptonshire Our client, a seasoned, Pan European Real Estate and Hospitality fund is expanding and looking to bolster their operational function for one of the Group companies. As a business they are incredibly active and invest in a wide range of asset classes, taking them on and then building businesses and operations around them, one of which is Care Homes. The Operations Manager will oversee the performance, quality, and compliance of a portfolio of care homes, ensuring the delivery of safe, effective, and person-centred care in line with regulatory standards. The role is responsible for supporting Home Managers, driving operational excellence, and ensuring commercial sustainability across the group. Your Key Responsibilities will be: Operational Management Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple care homes within the group Support and supervise Home Managers to ensure high standards of care and service delivery Monitor occupancy levels, staffing, and resources to ensure efficient operations Incident, complaint, and safeguarding escalation management Supplier and contractor management Lead on crisis management and provide hands-on support where required Regulatory Compliance & Quality Ensure all homes meet and maintain standards set by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) Prepare for and manage inspections, audits, and action plans Drive continuous improvement in care quality, safety, and outcomes Ensure policies and procedures are implemented and up to date Leadership & People Management Recruit, mentor, and develop Home Managers and senior staff. Building confidence and competence on operations, finance, and P&L empowering mangers rather than executing on their behalf HR oversight at portfolio level - recruitment, retention, and performance issues that escalate beyond home level Foster a positive, values-driven culture across all services Support performance management, training, and succession planning Promote staff engagement, retention, and wellbeing Financial & Commercial Performance Oversee budgets and ensure financial targets are achieved by Home Managers Monitor costs, including staffing, agency use, and general procurement Support fee setting, local authority relationships, and private client growth with key focus on driving occupancy, negotiating and increasing fee levels and shifting the resident mix toward a higher proportion of private payers vs. local authority funded Identify opportunities for service development and business growth Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with GP's, residents, families, local authorities, and private sources Represent the organisation in external meetings and forums Handle escalated complaints and safeguarding concerns appropriately Reporting & Governance Provide regular performance reports to senior leadership Analyse KPIs including occupancy, compliance, staffing, and financial performance Ensure robust governance and risk management processes are in place The ideal person should have the following experience: Proven multi-site operational leadership experience within the UK elderly residential and/or nursing care sector Previous Registered Manager experience preferred, with strong working knowledge of CQC regulations and inspection frameworks Demonstrable track record of improving occupancy and increasing private-pay mix Strong commercial acumen, including experience managing P&L, budgets, and financial reporting Effective leader with the ability to hold operational teams accountable while coaching and developing them Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Willingness to travel across the Northwest, North Wales, West Midlands, and occasionally the East Midlands Strong cultural fit, with the ability to work closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders Desirable Registered Manager experience Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Experience in turnaround or improvement projects Full UK driving licence Key Competencies Leadership & decision-making Regulatory and quality focus Financial acumen Problem-solving and resilience Relationship building Success Measures Improved CQC ratings across homes High occupancy and financial performance Strong staff retention and engagement Positive feedback from residents and families Further Details: Up to £85,000 dependent on experience plus discretionary, performance-based Bonuses. This will be a role requiring you in the office and visiting sites, it will predominantly be Monday to Friday HQ based with some flexibility This is a super role and opportunity to work with a fast moving, highly motivated senior leadership team where you will have a significant role to play whilst being fast tracked to the next level. For further information, please contact Grant Kaveney in confidence at GKR International.
GLL is currently looking for Swimming Teachers based at Kempston Pool & Fitness. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Swimming Teacher, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than just a Swimming Teacher job, it's a career. As a Swimming Teacher, you will play a key role in developing our customers' swimming skills. This is your chance to deliver safe, consistent swimming lessons that give people real confidence in the water - and an invaluable life skill. As an experienced Swimming Teacher, you'll thrive on supporting people to achieve their potential, taking a pupil's nature and needs into account. Swimming Teachers draw on their knowledge of practices, progression, and teaching points and apply it in the most effective way. Naturally, there'll be some administration involved, but rest assured that almost all of your time will be spent doing what you do best, teaching people to become stronger swimmers, whether in a group or one-to-one, and from children to adults. We're looking for Swimming Teachers who are approachable, with the friendly, patient nature needed to build people's trust, motivate pupils, and encourage with praise. You'll need to be STA Award or Certificate level or Swim England Level 2 qualified. Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation will be vital too, as will an understanding of Child Protection Policy. What you'll do: Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful, and professional poolside service. Comply with the commitments outlined in the 'Customer Charter', ensuring that standards are maintained as stipulated. Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the swimming lesson and to ensure that all relevant regulations applicable to the centres operation are enforced and complied with. Actively encourage pupils to enrol on further courses and short courses. Assist with new-enrolments and re-enrolments as required by the General Manager. Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behaviour policy contained within the Swim School product. Record and complete relevant awards in line with expected standards, ensuring that the levels are obtained. Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all the centres. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you need: STA Award or Certificate level or Swim England Level 2 qualified. Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation. Understanding of Child Protection Policy. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: Pay from £15.61 per hour, dependent on qualification. This is a flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
May 20, 2026
Full time
GLL is currently looking for Swimming Teachers based at Kempston Pool & Fitness. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a Swimming Teacher, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than just a Swimming Teacher job, it's a career. As a Swimming Teacher, you will play a key role in developing our customers' swimming skills. This is your chance to deliver safe, consistent swimming lessons that give people real confidence in the water - and an invaluable life skill. As an experienced Swimming Teacher, you'll thrive on supporting people to achieve their potential, taking a pupil's nature and needs into account. Swimming Teachers draw on their knowledge of practices, progression, and teaching points and apply it in the most effective way. Naturally, there'll be some administration involved, but rest assured that almost all of your time will be spent doing what you do best, teaching people to become stronger swimmers, whether in a group or one-to-one, and from children to adults. We're looking for Swimming Teachers who are approachable, with the friendly, patient nature needed to build people's trust, motivate pupils, and encourage with praise. You'll need to be STA Award or Certificate level or Swim England Level 2 qualified. Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation will be vital too, as will an understanding of Child Protection Policy. What you'll do: Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful, and professional poolside service. Comply with the commitments outlined in the 'Customer Charter', ensuring that standards are maintained as stipulated. Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the swimming lesson and to ensure that all relevant regulations applicable to the centres operation are enforced and complied with. Actively encourage pupils to enrol on further courses and short courses. Assist with new-enrolments and re-enrolments as required by the General Manager. Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behaviour policy contained within the Swim School product. Record and complete relevant awards in line with expected standards, ensuring that the levels are obtained. Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all the centres. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you need: STA Award or Certificate level or Swim England Level 2 qualified. Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation. Understanding of Child Protection Policy. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: Pay from £15.61 per hour, dependent on qualification. This is a flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: Access to a pension scheme. Health Assurance and access to Counselling services Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme. Free annual eye tests Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people - ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Gold Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and dedicated Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role within the home's management team. Providing the General Manager with the support needed to ensure the efficient running of a high quality home, this varied position encompasses managing Customer Experience elements alongside, HR, Recruitment, Payroll, Finance and the supervision of junior members of the administration team. You'll need to be a self-sufficient and professional individual who is enthusiastic and promotes a positive image when communicating with others and talking about the home, creating a positive impression. Along with strong IT skills and excellent organisation, our Administrators will need to be comfortable in giving others direction. RESPONSIBILITIES Promote a warm and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitorsManage enquiries and showrounds of the home for prospective families, including managing the customer database appropriately to support the commercial performance and conversion of enquiries for the homeDrive the occupancy and reputation of the Care Home as part of a community engagement team Support resident and family feedback with a focus on customer care Assist with the recruitment of home staff, completing employment new starter checks and arranging inductionsPayroll preparation for home based staffProvide advice and guidance to employees on queries using the HR tools and resources availableEnsure that all personal files are stored securely Attend meetings and produce accurate notes and minutes where requiredEnsure all rotas are completeManage safe contents, petty cash, and resident fund accountsUpdate ad-hoc training, supervisions, and appraisals on staff recordsOffer guidance on staff development opportunities including signposting to Apprenticeships and qualifications NEED TO HAVE Experience in a customer facing rolePrevious involvement in HR administration and recruitment High level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritiseProficient user of Microsoft- specifically Word, Excel and Outlook REWARDS AND BENEFITS Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspectionUnlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referralAccess to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarketsFree access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidenceConfidential and free access to counselling and legal servicesTax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of taxOption to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your administrative career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be. 7766
May 20, 2026
Full time
Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and dedicated Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role within the home's management team. Providing the General Manager with the support needed to ensure the efficient running of a high quality home, this varied position encompasses managing Customer Experience elements alongside, HR, Recruitment, Payroll, Finance and the supervision of junior members of the administration team. You'll need to be a self-sufficient and professional individual who is enthusiastic and promotes a positive image when communicating with others and talking about the home, creating a positive impression. Along with strong IT skills and excellent organisation, our Administrators will need to be comfortable in giving others direction. RESPONSIBILITIES Promote a warm and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitorsManage enquiries and showrounds of the home for prospective families, including managing the customer database appropriately to support the commercial performance and conversion of enquiries for the homeDrive the occupancy and reputation of the Care Home as part of a community engagement team Support resident and family feedback with a focus on customer care Assist with the recruitment of home staff, completing employment new starter checks and arranging inductionsPayroll preparation for home based staffProvide advice and guidance to employees on queries using the HR tools and resources availableEnsure that all personal files are stored securely Attend meetings and produce accurate notes and minutes where requiredEnsure all rotas are completeManage safe contents, petty cash, and resident fund accountsUpdate ad-hoc training, supervisions, and appraisals on staff recordsOffer guidance on staff development opportunities including signposting to Apprenticeships and qualifications NEED TO HAVE Experience in a customer facing rolePrevious involvement in HR administration and recruitment High level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritiseProficient user of Microsoft- specifically Word, Excel and Outlook REWARDS AND BENEFITS Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspectionUnlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referralAccess to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarketsFree access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidenceConfidential and free access to counselling and legal servicesTax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of taxOption to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your administrative career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be. 7766
AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities: Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required: Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. For more information make an application today! Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)
May 20, 2026
Full time
AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: London Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams and supporting organisations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment. You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. Key responsibilities: Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps and scalable solution designs Designing and implementing end to end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments Defining scalable, performant and cost optimised deployment patterns across cloud, containerised and GPU enabled environments Supporting AI implementation programmes from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimisation Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives Supporting AI governance, security, risk and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards and design authorities Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large scale transformation programmes Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans and technical proposals Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams Experience Required: Experience designing AI, ML or modern data architectures within enterprise environments Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks or similar technologies Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerised or GPU enabled environments Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search and RAG patterns Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph or similar technologies Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps and model lifecycle management principles Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI architecture professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. For more information make an application today! Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)
People Advisor Manchester Onsite working Salary £30k-£35k dependent on experience and qualifications Full Time Permanent We are a fast-growing online fashion brand looking for a confident and proactive People Advisor to support our expanding team. This is a hands-on, operational HR role where you ll act as a trusted partner to designated departments, supporting the full employee lifecycle while owning recruitment activity and day-to-day people processes. You ll work closely with managers to build capability, coach best practice, and deliver a consistent and engaging people experience. There is clear progression into a future People Partner role with increasing strategic exposure. Key Responsibilities of the People Advisor: Provide day-to-day HR advice and guidance to managers and employees Support the full employee lifecycle (onboarding, performance, absence, disciplinaries, grievances and exits) Manage end-to-end recruitment for assigned departments Partner with hiring managers on interviews, selection and candidate experience Ensure onboarding is engaging and effective Maintain HR compliance, documentation and data accuracy Support reporting and identify trends to drive improvements Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, including automation where appropriate Key requirements for the People Advisor: Proven experience in an HR Advisor/HR Generalist or similar role Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Experience managing recruitment end-to-end Confident handling employee relations matters Highly organised, resilient and solutions-focused Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment CIPD Level 3 or 5 (or working towards) desirable Benefits: Bi-annual bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Birthday off Flexible working (core hours 10am 4pm) Staff discount Healthcare cash plan Enhanced pension, maternity and sick pay Onsite gym Social events and additional perks If you are interested in this People Advisor position and feel your experience matches the criteria, then please apply now for immediate consideration or for more information please contact Kerry Norman. Medlock Partners are a professional services recruitment specialist operating across the Northwest of England. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May 20, 2026
Full time
People Advisor Manchester Onsite working Salary £30k-£35k dependent on experience and qualifications Full Time Permanent We are a fast-growing online fashion brand looking for a confident and proactive People Advisor to support our expanding team. This is a hands-on, operational HR role where you ll act as a trusted partner to designated departments, supporting the full employee lifecycle while owning recruitment activity and day-to-day people processes. You ll work closely with managers to build capability, coach best practice, and deliver a consistent and engaging people experience. There is clear progression into a future People Partner role with increasing strategic exposure. Key Responsibilities of the People Advisor: Provide day-to-day HR advice and guidance to managers and employees Support the full employee lifecycle (onboarding, performance, absence, disciplinaries, grievances and exits) Manage end-to-end recruitment for assigned departments Partner with hiring managers on interviews, selection and candidate experience Ensure onboarding is engaging and effective Maintain HR compliance, documentation and data accuracy Support reporting and identify trends to drive improvements Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, including automation where appropriate Key requirements for the People Advisor: Proven experience in an HR Advisor/HR Generalist or similar role Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Experience managing recruitment end-to-end Confident handling employee relations matters Highly organised, resilient and solutions-focused Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment CIPD Level 3 or 5 (or working towards) desirable Benefits: Bi-annual bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Birthday off Flexible working (core hours 10am 4pm) Staff discount Healthcare cash plan Enhanced pension, maternity and sick pay Onsite gym Social events and additional perks If you are interested in this People Advisor position and feel your experience matches the criteria, then please apply now for immediate consideration or for more information please contact Kerry Norman. Medlock Partners are a professional services recruitment specialist operating across the Northwest of England. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
ACCOUNTS MANAGER/BOOKEEPER CHERTSEY, KT16 SALARY CIRCA 35-40K DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our client is a haulage and plant hire company catering to the needs of the construction industry. They now require an Accounts Manager to join their team based in Rickmansworth. Job Purpose Full time Book keeper / office admin office-based role. Construction industry knowledge and previous experience in a similar role essential. Role & Responsibilities Manage all aspects of the purchase & sales ledger through Xero software Manage purchase orders and goods received Receive and process purchase invoices Monthly supplier payments Manage invoice queries with suppliers Weekly labour time sheet preparation & CIS management Weekly wages payments Liaison with external company accountants Monitor company email inbox General office admin, scanning and filing duties General admin assistance to site teams & MD Experience / Skills Good IT skills Working within a similar role within the construction/industrial industry would be highly advantageous Confident communicator with staff and external bodies Excellent organisation skills with understanding of discretion and responsibility for important documents If this position is of interest and you possess the skills and experience outlined above, please attach your cv for the attention of Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
May 20, 2026
Full time
ACCOUNTS MANAGER/BOOKEEPER CHERTSEY, KT16 SALARY CIRCA 35-40K DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our client is a haulage and plant hire company catering to the needs of the construction industry. They now require an Accounts Manager to join their team based in Rickmansworth. Job Purpose Full time Book keeper / office admin office-based role. Construction industry knowledge and previous experience in a similar role essential. Role & Responsibilities Manage all aspects of the purchase & sales ledger through Xero software Manage purchase orders and goods received Receive and process purchase invoices Monthly supplier payments Manage invoice queries with suppliers Weekly labour time sheet preparation & CIS management Weekly wages payments Liaison with external company accountants Monitor company email inbox General office admin, scanning and filing duties General admin assistance to site teams & MD Experience / Skills Good IT skills Working within a similar role within the construction/industrial industry would be highly advantageous Confident communicator with staff and external bodies Excellent organisation skills with understanding of discretion and responsibility for important documents If this position is of interest and you possess the skills and experience outlined above, please attach your cv for the attention of Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
Administrative Duties: Maintain more complex data and record systems, identifying and obtaining missing information where necessary Administer administrative procedures Manage routine enquires from the general public Attend meetings, take and prepare minutes Co-ordination, collation and submission of information and documentation relating to applications for grants and funding. Employee Support Duties: Create, maintain and update confidential staff files. Supervision of work experience and trainees including basic instruction and answering of queries, under the direction of line supervisor/manager. Arrange temp / casual cover as required and process timesheets as Financial Duties: Cash handling as required - may include receipt, balancing and banking, Petty Cash reconciliation. Process payments and check invoices being signed off by Supervisor/Manager, ensuring that they are recorded on the appropriate Maintain records and registers of cash transactions. Prepare/initiate correspondence, collect and chase non payment of monies owed to Council. General: Attend and participate in meetings as required All staff will be expected to accept reasonable flexibility in working arrangements, and the allocation of duties including duties normally allocated to posts at a lower responsibility level, in pursuance of objectives of division, directorate and the Council, and effective team working Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Administrative Duties: Maintain more complex data and record systems, identifying and obtaining missing information where necessary Administer administrative procedures Manage routine enquires from the general public Attend meetings, take and prepare minutes Co-ordination, collation and submission of information and documentation relating to applications for grants and funding. Employee Support Duties: Create, maintain and update confidential staff files. Supervision of work experience and trainees including basic instruction and answering of queries, under the direction of line supervisor/manager. Arrange temp / casual cover as required and process timesheets as Financial Duties: Cash handling as required - may include receipt, balancing and banking, Petty Cash reconciliation. Process payments and check invoices being signed off by Supervisor/Manager, ensuring that they are recorded on the appropriate Maintain records and registers of cash transactions. Prepare/initiate correspondence, collect and chase non payment of monies owed to Council. General: Attend and participate in meetings as required All staff will be expected to accept reasonable flexibility in working arrangements, and the allocation of duties including duties normally allocated to posts at a lower responsibility level, in pursuance of objectives of division, directorate and the Council, and effective team working Connect2Dudley is a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Head of HR UK & Ireland Location: West London (4 days on-site, 1 day flexibility) Salary: c. £100,000 - £110,000 base + car allowance + bonus Sector: Retail, leisure, hospitality or quick service restaurant (QSR ) environments We are partnering with a fast-paced, multi-site leisure business to appoint a Head of HR for the UK & Ireland. This is a senior HR leadership role, sitting on the UKI senior leadership team and partnering directly with the General Manager and senior functional leaders. While operational in nature, this is not a purely transactional role. It requires a credible, commercially minded HR leader with the gravitas to influence at senior level, shape practical people plans, and lead HR across a complex, multi-site environment. The role Reporting to the GM, you will act as the senior HR lead for the UK & Ireland, responsible for both head office and a large operational estate. You will: Partner directly with the GM, Ops Director and wider senior leadership team Act as a trusted advisor and sounding board at senior level Lead and develop a small HR team, including HR Business Partners and coordination support Shape and deliver forward-looking people plans aligned to business priorities Drive improvements in leadership capability and line manager effectiveness Oversee complex ER, restructures, site closures, TUPE and organisational change Maintain strong HR governance, ensuring compliance and consistency across the business Work closely with Group HR to align with wider frameworks, policies and systems Use data and insight to identify trends and proactively address business challenges This is a role that requires someone who can operate at pace, influence senior stakeholders, and balance hands-on delivery with strategic thinking. The person We are looking for a credible, senior HR leader who is comfortable operating at leadership level, while remaining close to the detail. You will bring: Proven experience operating at Head of HR level, or equivalent senior HR leadership role within a multi-site environment A background in multi-site, customer-facing businesses (e.g. retail, leisure, hospitality or quick service restaurant (QSR) environments) The ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders with confidence and credibility Strong experience of organisational change, restructures and complex ER Experience creating and delivering practical, commercially focused people plans Experience leading and developing HR teams in lean environments A pragmatic, hands-on approach with strong business acumen High levels of resilience, sound judgement and personal credibility You will be: Confident and assertive, with low ego and a collaborative style Comfortable navigating strong personalities and complex stakeholder dynamics A team player who can operate as a true partner to senior leadership Equally comfortable thinking ahead and getting into the detail when required Why this role This is a high-impact HR leadership role in a business undergoing ongoing operational and organisational change. You will play a key role in: Supporting and influencing the UKI leadership team Improving leadership capability across the business Embedding effective people practices in a fast-moving environment Leading and developing a capable HR team within a lean structure This role offers genuine visibility, influence and impact, with direct access to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape how HR supports the business going forward.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Head of HR UK & Ireland Location: West London (4 days on-site, 1 day flexibility) Salary: c. £100,000 - £110,000 base + car allowance + bonus Sector: Retail, leisure, hospitality or quick service restaurant (QSR ) environments We are partnering with a fast-paced, multi-site leisure business to appoint a Head of HR for the UK & Ireland. This is a senior HR leadership role, sitting on the UKI senior leadership team and partnering directly with the General Manager and senior functional leaders. While operational in nature, this is not a purely transactional role. It requires a credible, commercially minded HR leader with the gravitas to influence at senior level, shape practical people plans, and lead HR across a complex, multi-site environment. The role Reporting to the GM, you will act as the senior HR lead for the UK & Ireland, responsible for both head office and a large operational estate. You will: Partner directly with the GM, Ops Director and wider senior leadership team Act as a trusted advisor and sounding board at senior level Lead and develop a small HR team, including HR Business Partners and coordination support Shape and deliver forward-looking people plans aligned to business priorities Drive improvements in leadership capability and line manager effectiveness Oversee complex ER, restructures, site closures, TUPE and organisational change Maintain strong HR governance, ensuring compliance and consistency across the business Work closely with Group HR to align with wider frameworks, policies and systems Use data and insight to identify trends and proactively address business challenges This is a role that requires someone who can operate at pace, influence senior stakeholders, and balance hands-on delivery with strategic thinking. The person We are looking for a credible, senior HR leader who is comfortable operating at leadership level, while remaining close to the detail. You will bring: Proven experience operating at Head of HR level, or equivalent senior HR leadership role within a multi-site environment A background in multi-site, customer-facing businesses (e.g. retail, leisure, hospitality or quick service restaurant (QSR) environments) The ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders with confidence and credibility Strong experience of organisational change, restructures and complex ER Experience creating and delivering practical, commercially focused people plans Experience leading and developing HR teams in lean environments A pragmatic, hands-on approach with strong business acumen High levels of resilience, sound judgement and personal credibility You will be: Confident and assertive, with low ego and a collaborative style Comfortable navigating strong personalities and complex stakeholder dynamics A team player who can operate as a true partner to senior leadership Equally comfortable thinking ahead and getting into the detail when required Why this role This is a high-impact HR leadership role in a business undergoing ongoing operational and organisational change. You will play a key role in: Supporting and influencing the UKI leadership team Improving leadership capability across the business Embedding effective people practices in a fast-moving environment Leading and developing a capable HR team within a lean structure This role offers genuine visibility, influence and impact, with direct access to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape how HR supports the business going forward.
We are seeking a part-time HR Advisor to join our small team and support our continued growth as an organisation. As well as working closely with the HR team, you will forge strong relationships with the Headteachers within each of our schools and their senior leadership teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity for someone looking to work part-time and term time hours to enable a good work/life balance and who wants to have an impact on our schools and the young people we serve. What we offer: Staff are our most valued asset, and we are continuously working to introduce initiatives or make changes which support them both professionally and personally. Some of the initiatives we have recently introduced are a new Health and Wellbeing Cash plan for staff and their dependents; a generous discretionary leave scheme; and we have made changes to the performance review process ensuring a strong focus on continued professional development - all of which have been led by the HR team. The role offers flexibility - you can choose to work 4.5 hours across 5 days or 5.75 hours across 5 days - over 39 weeks of the year (term time weeks plus 2 weeks to be confirmed between you and your line manager). Our commitment to you: You will be part of a small but dynamic HR team who are highly committed and work hard, but who also create a fun and incredibly supportive environment. We recognise that your induction and training will be key to your success and we will invest time to ensure you are given all the guidance and support needed at the outset and over the ensuing weeks to fulfil your role effectively. We will uphold a culture that promotes kindness, collaboration and recognition, ensuring an open, safe, supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, valued and empowered to contribute. Key responsibilities for the role include: Building and maintaining relationships with Headteachers and other relevant senior leaders in schools to provide effective HR advice and support. Supporting employee relations cases (e.g. grievances, disciplinaries, capability and absence). HR administration in relation to safer recruitment, onboarding and changes to terms and conditions of employment. Support with recruitment and selection where necessary Support with ad hoc project work, including but not limited to policy and process development. The successful candidate will: Have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Be flexible and prepared to adapt according to the needs of the business Have gained experience in an HR generalist role Enjoy the administrative side of the role and have excellent administrative and organisational skills. Key Application Dates: Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 26 May Interview Dates: Monday 1 June (online) and Monday 8 June (in person at Nonsuch High School for Girls) Start Date: Early / Mid July Safer recruitment: The Girls' Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. As well as verification of identity, we ask all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce, which reflects the nature of our communities.
May 20, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a part-time HR Advisor to join our small team and support our continued growth as an organisation. As well as working closely with the HR team, you will forge strong relationships with the Headteachers within each of our schools and their senior leadership teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity for someone looking to work part-time and term time hours to enable a good work/life balance and who wants to have an impact on our schools and the young people we serve. What we offer: Staff are our most valued asset, and we are continuously working to introduce initiatives or make changes which support them both professionally and personally. Some of the initiatives we have recently introduced are a new Health and Wellbeing Cash plan for staff and their dependents; a generous discretionary leave scheme; and we have made changes to the performance review process ensuring a strong focus on continued professional development - all of which have been led by the HR team. The role offers flexibility - you can choose to work 4.5 hours across 5 days or 5.75 hours across 5 days - over 39 weeks of the year (term time weeks plus 2 weeks to be confirmed between you and your line manager). Our commitment to you: You will be part of a small but dynamic HR team who are highly committed and work hard, but who also create a fun and incredibly supportive environment. We recognise that your induction and training will be key to your success and we will invest time to ensure you are given all the guidance and support needed at the outset and over the ensuing weeks to fulfil your role effectively. We will uphold a culture that promotes kindness, collaboration and recognition, ensuring an open, safe, supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels heard, valued and empowered to contribute. Key responsibilities for the role include: Building and maintaining relationships with Headteachers and other relevant senior leaders in schools to provide effective HR advice and support. Supporting employee relations cases (e.g. grievances, disciplinaries, capability and absence). HR administration in relation to safer recruitment, onboarding and changes to terms and conditions of employment. Support with recruitment and selection where necessary Support with ad hoc project work, including but not limited to policy and process development. The successful candidate will: Have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) Be flexible and prepared to adapt according to the needs of the business Have gained experience in an HR generalist role Enjoy the administrative side of the role and have excellent administrative and organisational skills. Key Application Dates: Shortlisting Date: Tuesday 26 May Interview Dates: Monday 1 June (online) and Monday 8 June (in person at Nonsuch High School for Girls) Start Date: Early / Mid July Safer recruitment: The Girls' Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. In order to meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. As well as verification of identity, we ask all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, we may also conduct an online search about any shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence to identify any matters that might relate directly to our legal duty to meet safeguarding duties in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and aim to employ a culturally diverse workforce, which reflects the nature of our communities.
Are you motivated by making strong connections and winning new business? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Do you want a pivotal role in a friendly and supportive team where your contribution to our growth is welcomed and valued? If so, we have just the job for you! Office-based We have great products, a large market base to explore and we're targeting significant growth. We don't do hard sell, we don't need to. We're looking for a likeable, enthusiastic, confident and highly motivated individual to help spread the word about what we do. You will work closely with the team's General Manager (GM) to identify targets and actively manage the diary of our field based Process Improvement Engineer. ProSpare is a well-established, family-owned company specialising in powder processing. We partner with many blue chip organisations across a wide variety of industries, applying our Make it better approach to help them achieve improved productivity, safety and product quality. We are also the UK distributor for the BFM fitting, the world's first snap-in flexible connector. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in a friendly, successful and ambitious small team. Take a look below and if we're describing you, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities Engage with prospects/targets as directed by the GM. Cleanse system data as required. Contact new customers by phone to understand processes, identify key contacts, and assess fit for product ranges. Email prospective customers; ensure timely follow up. Align with Marketing on campaigns, support data analysis, and follow up all inbound leads. Manage LinkedIn activity, including posting content in line with Marketing/GM guidance. Build and maintain strong relationships with current and potential customers. Arrange appointments for the Process Improvement Engineer and maintain their diary. Contact existing customers to gather feedback, identify opportunities, and share new product updates. Support day-to-day office operations and admin tasks as required. Support exhibition planning, attend as required and follow up post event. Skills, Knowledge and Personal Qualities Likeable, enthusiastic, confident and tenacious. Extremely customer-focused; able to quickly build rapport. Ability to work on own initiative. Enjoys a fast-paced and varied workload. Great communicator with excellent phone manner and writing skills. Solid IT skills - Outlook, Word and Excel Good research skills. Proficient use of LinkedIn. Strong attention to detail. Great time management. At least 2 years' experience in sales-related administration role/s - desirable Experience of working in a busy Sales team - desirable Hours are 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. 24 days' holiday plus public holidays. Discretionary bonus scheme. Free on-site parking. If you have the required skills and qualities we're looking for in our new Business Development Co-ordinator, please apply now.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Are you motivated by making strong connections and winning new business? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Do you want a pivotal role in a friendly and supportive team where your contribution to our growth is welcomed and valued? If so, we have just the job for you! Office-based We have great products, a large market base to explore and we're targeting significant growth. We don't do hard sell, we don't need to. We're looking for a likeable, enthusiastic, confident and highly motivated individual to help spread the word about what we do. You will work closely with the team's General Manager (GM) to identify targets and actively manage the diary of our field based Process Improvement Engineer. ProSpare is a well-established, family-owned company specialising in powder processing. We partner with many blue chip organisations across a wide variety of industries, applying our Make it better approach to help them achieve improved productivity, safety and product quality. We are also the UK distributor for the BFM fitting, the world's first snap-in flexible connector. This is an excellent opportunity to further your career in a friendly, successful and ambitious small team. Take a look below and if we're describing you, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities Engage with prospects/targets as directed by the GM. Cleanse system data as required. Contact new customers by phone to understand processes, identify key contacts, and assess fit for product ranges. Email prospective customers; ensure timely follow up. Align with Marketing on campaigns, support data analysis, and follow up all inbound leads. Manage LinkedIn activity, including posting content in line with Marketing/GM guidance. Build and maintain strong relationships with current and potential customers. Arrange appointments for the Process Improvement Engineer and maintain their diary. Contact existing customers to gather feedback, identify opportunities, and share new product updates. Support day-to-day office operations and admin tasks as required. Support exhibition planning, attend as required and follow up post event. Skills, Knowledge and Personal Qualities Likeable, enthusiastic, confident and tenacious. Extremely customer-focused; able to quickly build rapport. Ability to work on own initiative. Enjoys a fast-paced and varied workload. Great communicator with excellent phone manner and writing skills. Solid IT skills - Outlook, Word and Excel Good research skills. Proficient use of LinkedIn. Strong attention to detail. Great time management. At least 2 years' experience in sales-related administration role/s - desirable Experience of working in a busy Sales team - desirable Hours are 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday. 24 days' holiday plus public holidays. Discretionary bonus scheme. Free on-site parking. If you have the required skills and qualities we're looking for in our new Business Development Co-ordinator, please apply now.
Scheme Manager Location: Brixham Salary: £27,976 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Closing Date: 15 th June 2026 Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At the organisation they're looking for a proactive and caring individual to join them at Raglan Court, a welcoming retirement living scheme in Southampton. As their Scheme Manager , you'll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring their residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You'll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure they meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you'll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents' wellbeing is always prioritised. What they're looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Job Description - Scheme Manager Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Scheme Manager Location: Brixham Salary: £27,976 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Closing Date: 15 th June 2026 Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At the organisation they're looking for a proactive and caring individual to join them at Raglan Court, a welcoming retirement living scheme in Southampton. As their Scheme Manager , you'll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring their residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You'll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure they meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you'll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents' wellbeing is always prioritised. What they're looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Job Description - Scheme Manager Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the organisation The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Their mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. They're looking for like-minded people to join their team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody their values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. They are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows them to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support their colleagues. They have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. They are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation their Menopause Friendly accreditation. The organisation reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.
Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13116 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Senior AI Engineer Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets Location: Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority Ref: J13116 Senior AI Engineering professionals are required to support the design, build and delivery of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments. This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI engineering and enterprise solution delivery within complex environments. You will play a key role in shaping AI strategy, leading teams and delivering enterprise AI solutions, helping organisations solve complex operational, technical and regulatory challenges through AI adoption at scale. You will work across multidisciplinary teams, collaborating with data scientists, architects, MLOps/LLMOps engineers, business stakeholders and senior leadership to design, deliver and scale AI products, agentic AI solutions and data driven applications. Key responsibilities: Building and deploying AI prototypes, products and production ready solutions Designing and implementing end to end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise systems Working with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG patterns, embeddings and fine tuning Developing AI agents and agentic workflows using modern frameworks Working with vector databases, APIs and modern data platforms Supporting AI deployment, serving patterns, evaluation frameworks and integration design Using Python and SQL to build robust, scalable AI and data solutions Working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP or Databricks Supporting MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD and software engineering best practice Collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across complex programmes Helping identify technical, delivery, security, data privacy and regulatory risks Contributing to technical documentation, solution design and delivery planning Supporting AI implementation and scaling initiatives across complex environments Leading and developing teams, supporting capability growth through mentoring, coaching and creating a collaborative, high performing environment Experience Required: Strong Python and SQL experience Applied AI engineering, ML engineering or software engineering background Experience with LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering or fine tuning Exposure to LangChain, LangGraph, Agent Development Kit or similar agent frameworks Experience with vector databases such as Pinecone, Chroma or similar API development experience, ideally with FastAPI or similar frameworks Knowledge of MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD or production deployment practices Experience designing or supporting evaluation frameworks for AI or agentic systems Experience working with modern data architectures and cloud platforms Understanding of AI risk, governance, security and regulatory considerations Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments This is a strong opportunity for an AI engineering professional who wants to work on high impact AI and data transformation programmes within complex financial services environments. Alternatively, you can refer a friend or colleague by taking part in our fantastic referral schemes! If you have a friend or colleague who would be interested in this role, please refer them to us. For each relevant candidate that you introduce to us (there is no limit) and we place, you will be entitled to our general gift/voucher scheme. Datatech is one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies in the field of analytics and host of the critically acclaimed event, Women in Data UK. For more information visit our website: (url removed)
We're seeking a highly organised Senior Manager to oversee our Accounting & Finance office in the Chartered Accountants. The ideal candidate will be ACA Qualified with several years experience of working in accountancy practice. You will have a desire to run your own practice within a 5 year period allowing the currently owner to sell up and retire. Client Details Our client is a successful firm of Chartered Accountants , operating in Dorset. They are a small practice known for the quality of their work and the portfolio of varied clients that they deal with. Working as part of a small team. The company is renowned for its commitment to excellence and an unparalleled level of service. Description Overseeing the daily operations of the Accounting & Finance department Developing and implementing strategic financial plans Collaborating with other departments to ensure financial goals align with company objectives Ensuring financial compliance and adherence to regulations Providing financial reports and interpreting financial information Supervising, coaching, and developing team members Utilising CCH software for accounting and financial management Participating in critical business decisions as a member of the management team Oversee and manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring their needs are met effectively and efficiently. Lead and mentor a team within the Accounting & Finance department to achieve business objectives. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards within the Professional Services industry. Prepare and review financial reports and statements for clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as their main point of contact. Identify opportunities for business growth and provide strategic recommendations. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery to clients. Monitor and improve internal processes to enhance organisational efficiency. Profile A successful Senior Manager should have: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field Professional qualification ACA is essential Proficiency in CCH software Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong analytical and decision-making skills Deep understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong client management skills with a focus on delivering exceptional service. Excellent organisational and leadership abilities to manage a team effectively. Proven expertise in Accounting & Finance within the Professional Services industry. Proficiency in financial reporting and regulatory compliance. A proactive approach to identifying and capitalising on business opportunities. Job Offer A competitive salary in the range of £55,000 to £60,000 The opportunity to work in a a pleasant office Chance to purchase the practice within the next 5 years Generous holiday leave The chance to be a small dedicated team in the professional services industry Must be ACA Qualified opposed to ACCA due to the practice being Chartered Accountancy Practice Hybrid working arrangement for flexibility and work-life balance. Permanent position within a supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Chance to work in the Dorset within a respected Professional Services organisation. If you are an experienced Senior Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Professional Services industry, apply now to join this successful and highly respected practice based Dorset!
May 20, 2026
Full time
We're seeking a highly organised Senior Manager to oversee our Accounting & Finance office in the Chartered Accountants. The ideal candidate will be ACA Qualified with several years experience of working in accountancy practice. You will have a desire to run your own practice within a 5 year period allowing the currently owner to sell up and retire. Client Details Our client is a successful firm of Chartered Accountants , operating in Dorset. They are a small practice known for the quality of their work and the portfolio of varied clients that they deal with. Working as part of a small team. The company is renowned for its commitment to excellence and an unparalleled level of service. Description Overseeing the daily operations of the Accounting & Finance department Developing and implementing strategic financial plans Collaborating with other departments to ensure financial goals align with company objectives Ensuring financial compliance and adherence to regulations Providing financial reports and interpreting financial information Supervising, coaching, and developing team members Utilising CCH software for accounting and financial management Participating in critical business decisions as a member of the management team Oversee and manage a portfolio of clients, ensuring their needs are met effectively and efficiently. Lead and mentor a team within the Accounting & Finance department to achieve business objectives. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards within the Professional Services industry. Prepare and review financial reports and statements for clients. Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as their main point of contact. Identify opportunities for business growth and provide strategic recommendations. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless service delivery to clients. Monitor and improve internal processes to enhance organisational efficiency. Profile A successful Senior Manager should have: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field Professional qualification ACA is essential Proficiency in CCH software Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong analytical and decision-making skills Deep understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong client management skills with a focus on delivering exceptional service. Excellent organisational and leadership abilities to manage a team effectively. Proven expertise in Accounting & Finance within the Professional Services industry. Proficiency in financial reporting and regulatory compliance. A proactive approach to identifying and capitalising on business opportunities. Job Offer A competitive salary in the range of £55,000 to £60,000 The opportunity to work in a a pleasant office Chance to purchase the practice within the next 5 years Generous holiday leave The chance to be a small dedicated team in the professional services industry Must be ACA Qualified opposed to ACCA due to the practice being Chartered Accountancy Practice Hybrid working arrangement for flexibility and work-life balance. Permanent position within a supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Chance to work in the Dorset within a respected Professional Services organisation. If you are an experienced Senior Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Professional Services industry, apply now to join this successful and highly respected practice based Dorset!
Your new company I am supporting a public sector organisation that delivers essential services and supports key priorities across government and communities. Their commercial function plays a critical role in ensuring public funds are used effectively, transparently, and in accordance with procurement regulations and best practice. As they continue to strengthen their commercial capability, they are seeking a Procurement Manager (Generalist) to deliver high-quality procurement outcomes across a diverse range of categories. Your new role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead and deliver a broad range of procurement activities across goods, services and works. You will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurements, ensuring compliance with PCR15 and Procurement Act 2023 (PA23), making effective use of Crown Commercial Service (CCS) frameworks and other compliant routes to market.The role offers exposure to a wide variety of commercial projects and the opportunity to influence sourcing strategies that deliver value for money and support organisational objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement processes, from requirements definition and market engagement through to contract award and mobilisation.Ensure all procurement activity complies with Procurement Act 2023 (PA23), internal governance, and public sector best practice Develop and implement sourcing strategies across a wide range of categories (goods, services, and works) Utilise CCS frameworks and other compliant routes to market to deliver efficient and effective procurements Provide commercial advice and guidance to stakeholders across the organisation Draft and manage tender documentation, including ITTs, evaluation criteria, and contracts Support supplier selection, evaluation, and contract negotiation activities Identify and manage commercial risks throughout the procurement lifecycle Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to deliver successful outcomes Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes, policies, and tools What you'll need to succeed You will be a proactive and adaptable procurement professional with experience delivering a broad range of procurement activities in a public sector or regulated environment. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience delivering end-to-end procurements across multiple categories Strong understanding of Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) and/or Public Contracts Regulations Experience using CCS frameworks and other public sector procurement routes Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple procurement exercises simultaneously Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience in drafting procurement documentation and conducting evaluations Sound commercial judgement and risk awareness 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 hays.co.uk
May 20, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company I am supporting a public sector organisation that delivers essential services and supports key priorities across government and communities. Their commercial function plays a critical role in ensuring public funds are used effectively, transparently, and in accordance with procurement regulations and best practice. As they continue to strengthen their commercial capability, they are seeking a Procurement Manager (Generalist) to deliver high-quality procurement outcomes across a diverse range of categories. Your new role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to lead and deliver a broad range of procurement activities across goods, services and works. You will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurements, ensuring compliance with PCR15 and Procurement Act 2023 (PA23), making effective use of Crown Commercial Service (CCS) frameworks and other compliant routes to market.The role offers exposure to a wide variety of commercial projects and the opportunity to influence sourcing strategies that deliver value for money and support organisational objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement processes, from requirements definition and market engagement through to contract award and mobilisation.Ensure all procurement activity complies with Procurement Act 2023 (PA23), internal governance, and public sector best practice Develop and implement sourcing strategies across a wide range of categories (goods, services, and works) Utilise CCS frameworks and other compliant routes to market to deliver efficient and effective procurements Provide commercial advice and guidance to stakeholders across the organisation Draft and manage tender documentation, including ITTs, evaluation criteria, and contracts Support supplier selection, evaluation, and contract negotiation activities Identify and manage commercial risks throughout the procurement lifecycle Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to deliver successful outcomes Contribute to continuous improvement of procurement processes, policies, and tools What you'll need to succeed You will be a proactive and adaptable procurement professional with experience delivering a broad range of procurement activities in a public sector or regulated environment. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience delivering end-to-end procurements across multiple categories Strong understanding of Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) and/or Public Contracts Regulations Experience using CCS frameworks and other public sector procurement routes Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple procurement exercises simultaneously Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Experience in drafting procurement documentation and conducting evaluations Sound commercial judgement and risk awareness 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 hays.co.uk