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Associate Director of Governance London (with hybrid working) The Role Our client is looking for an Associate Director of Governance to join them on a full-time, permanent basis. You will provide strategic leadership for the governance, compliance, audit and risk functions, ensuring robust decision-making, regulatory compliance and best practice governance across the organisation. Working closely with Trustees, Governance Boards and senior leaders, you will oversee constitutional processes, governance frameworks and the annual business cycle, while leading the management of corporate risk, internal audit, business continuity and regulatory compliance. As a senior leader, you will shape governance strategy, lead the Governance, Risk & Compliance function and ensure alignment between risk management, audit, business planning and organisational priorities. You will provide expert advice to senior stakeholders, support effective governance at all levels and drive a culture of transparency, accountability and continuous improvement. Additionally, you will: - Lead, develop and support the Governance, Risk & Compliance team - Manage the full internal audit programme and implementation of recommendations - Oversee insurance renewals, claims management and risk insurance contracts - Support the development of a new people and culture board - Act as the Data Protection Officer and lead GDPR compliance activities - Deliver governance, risk and compliance training and support across the organisation - Prepare and manage Governance, Risk & Compliance budgets and forecasts About You To be considered as the Associate Director of Governance, you will need: - Proven experience of working in a governance or legal environment at a senior level - Experience managing and developing a team, including senior professionals - Experience managing projects across a number of teams, working collaboratively to deliver output to plan - In-depth experience of professional body regulation, governance, and constitutional matters - Good working knowledge and application of GDPR regulations and compliance requirements - Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders - Excellent influencing and negotiation skills with key supplier contracts - To be Corporate Governance Institute part or fully qualified, to hold a governance professional qualification or possess equivalent experience The Benefits - Competitive salary - 28 days' holiday per annum plus bank holidays - An extra day off for your birthday - Benefits, including stakeholder pension scheme, life assurance and private health cover - Continuous training and career development - A range of wellbeing benefits to encourage a healthy work-life balance This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior governance professional with deep experience in professional body regulation and constitutional matters to join our client's organisation. So, if you are ready to bring your expertise to a role with significant influence and visibility, apply today. The closing date for this role is 30th June 2026. Please note, our client may close this advert early should they receive sufficient applications. Other organisations may call this role Head of Governance, Director of Governance, Governance and Compliance Director, Governance and Risk Director, Head of Governance and Compliance, Corporate Governance Director, or Head of Risk and Compliance. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. The Organisation Our client is a membership organisation. They are proud to have achieved workplace accreditations - Invest in People Gold and Invest in Wellbeing Silver. These awards reflect their commitment to their employees.

We are seeking an exceptional governance leader to join a respected membership organisation with a long-standing commitment to advancing professional excellence and delivering positive societal impact. This is a rare opportunity to influence organisational strategy at the highest level while leading governance, risk, compliance, audit, and regulatory functions across a complex and evolving organisation. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive and working closely with Trustees, senior leaders, and key committees, you will play a critical role in ensuring the organisation continues to operate with transparency, integrity, and accountability while supporting ambitious plans for the future. If you are an experienced governance professional who enjoys balancing strategic leadership with practical delivery, this could be your next career-defining opportunity. About the Role This is a strategically important leadership position responsible for overseeing governance, compliance, risk management, internal audit, data protection, and organisational assurance. You will provide expert advice to the Board of Trustees, senior committees, and executive leadership team, ensuring governance frameworks remain effective, proportionate, and aligned with best practice. Leading a specialist team, you will champion a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and informed decision-making across the organisation. You will also play a key role in supporting organisational change, strengthening risk management capability, and embedding governance excellence throughout the business. This role offers significant visibility and influence, providing the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and contribute directly to organisational strategy and performance. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership across governance, risk, compliance, audit, and assurance functions. Act as a trusted adviser to Trustees, Board committees, and executive leaders on governance matters. Ensure governance structures, constitutional processes, and decision-making frameworks operate effectively and transparently. Lead the organisation's approach to risk management, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, monitored, and mitigated appropriately. Oversee internal audit programmes and drive implementation of recommendations that strengthen organisational performance. Act as the organisational lead for data protection and regulatory compliance. About You You will be an experienced governance, company secretarial, legal, or regulatory professional with a track record of operating at a senior level within a complex organisation. You will bring strong strategic thinking alongside the ability to translate governance requirements into practical solutions that support organisational objectives. Experience within a membership body, charity, professional association, regulator, public body, or similarly governed organisation would be highly advantageous. Applications from candidates of all backgrounds are welcomed. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process and encourage applications from individuals who may bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and skills to the organisation. If you are passionate about governance, leadership, and organisational excellence, we would love to hear from you. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and the role may close early.

Legal Director / Partner - Employment Law Top Tier Cardiff Practice Legal 500 Ranked Team An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a highly regarded, Legal 500-ranked employment team at a leading Cardiff practice, known for its exceptional client service and collaborative culture. We are seeking an ambitious Senior Associate ready to step up to Legal Director, or an established Legal Director / Partner-level employment lawyer looking for a new platform to grow and enhance their practice . The Role You will join a well-established and supportive team with a strong reputation across Wales and beyond, advising a high-quality client base on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious employment matters. The firm prides itself on fostering a genuinely collegiate environment, where senior lawyers are empowered to develop their practice with the backing of experienced colleagues and firm-wide resources. Candidate Profile A qualified employment lawyer with strong technical expertise Ideally operating at Senior Associate, Legal Director or Partner level A proven track record of client relationship management and business development For more senior candidates, a portable client following would be advantageous A desire to play a key role in the continued growth of a top-ranked team Why Apply? Join a Legal 500-recognised practice with an excellent market reputation Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values progression and development Clear pathway for career advancement and leadership opportunities High-quality work and strong regional and national client base Additional Advantage Welsh language skills are highly desirable, reflecting the firm's strong presence in Wales, although this is by no means essential. If you are looking for the next step in your career or a strategic move to a leading Cardiff firm, we would be delighted to hear from you. Contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge for further information about this opportunity.

Property Paralegal / Legal Assistant - Warrington Location: Warrington, WA1 (Ideally able to come to office from time to time but fully remote will be considered). Salary: £20.74 per hour. Full Time Monday to Friday 37 hours. Contract: Up to 30th September 2026 possibly beyond. We are looking for an enthusiastic and well organised Legal Assistant/Paralegal. Operating in the field of adult social care law, with education experience an advantage, you will support the lawyers in this area. The post involves assisting them with preparation work for advocacy in the Court of Protection, the Special Educational Needs Tribunal and other tribunals. KEY TASKS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Under the guidance of the Legal Services Manager (and senior colleagues): The postholder must carry out the duties with full regard to the Council s Corporate Plan, the Corporate Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Social Inclusion Strategy. To provide legal advice and guidance to Client Departments of the Council as and when required. To represent the Legal Services Manager at both internal and external meetings as and when required. To provide advice and guidance, where appropriate, under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitor and/or solicitors from the Specialist Team, on adult s safeguarding, education and associated matters, including, education prosecutions, criminal injuries compensation and disclosure of information to third parties. To attend court / tribunal with fee earners and/or counsel as required. To be involved in the management of Council projects as part of the appropriate specialist team. To be occasionally involved in the management of high profile and complex safeguarding matters under the supervision of the Legal Services Manager, Senior Solicitor and/or Solicitors from the Specialist Team. To be involved in the management of litigation and other proceedings involving the Council including preparation of court and tribunal documents, managing external lawyers including counsel, liaising with courts and tribunals, liaising with external parties in litigation including opposing legal advisers, experts and witnesses and working with internal clients involved in proceedings. To manage external lawyers involved in proceedings or providing other advice, guidance and assistance and to liaise with other council officers and departments in the delivery of advice, proceedings, statutory and contract documentation, and the development of Council policies. To undertake other legal work as appropriate including legal research drafting of legal documents. To provide regular support to the Legal Services Manager (Safeguarding) and occasional support to the Director of Law and Governance. To undertake such additional duties as are reasonably commensurate with the level of this post including undertaking work to support the other fee earners in the Safeguarding Team, the Corporate Team and occasionally other teams in Legal & Democratic Services as and when required. This may include working away from the normal location of work and working outside of normal office hours. To provide occasional supervision to Legal Apprentices and members of the Legal and Democratic Business Support Team as appropriate. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddle on (url removed)

Partnership Manager Location : Manchester / Hybrid Salary : £60,000 £70,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Benefits : Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded advisory business, Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making, A role with genuine influence on company growth, Clear progression opportunities as the business expands, Flexible hybrid working and Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package. About the Opportunity Dunwall Associates are delighted to be representing a highly respected specialist tax advisory firm with ambitious growth plans across the UK. As part of this growth strategy, we are seeking a Partnership Manager to develop and grow a network of professional introducers, creating new business opportunities and strengthening the firm's position within the professional services market. This is a highly visible role, working closely with the Head of Sales, Partners and senior leadership team, with genuine scope to influence business growth and future direction. The Role The Partnership Manager will be responsible for building and managing relationships with key professional introducers including accountancy firms, law firms, corporate finance advisers, private equity firms and other professional services organisations. The focus of the role is to generate high-quality opportunities through trusted partnerships and develop a sustainable referral network that supports the firm's continued growth. Key Responsibilities Partnership Development Develop and grow strategic relationships with professional introducers across the UK. Build strong relationships with Partners, Directors and senior decision-makers. Create and execute partnership plans to drive referral activity and revenue growth. Act as the primary contact for key partnership accounts. Business Development & Origination Generate new client opportunities through the partner network. Identify, qualify and progress opportunities aligned to the firm's service offering. Work closely with Partners and technical teams to convert introductions into successful engagements. Maintain and manage a healthy pipeline of opportunities through CRM systems. Market Engagement Represent the business at networking events, industry forums and client events. Support marketing initiatives including events, campaigns and thought leadership activities. Share market intelligence and partner feedback to support business growth. About You Essential Experience in partnership development, business development, account management or origination within professional services. Proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and a track record of generating opportunities. Excellent communication, networking and relationship management skills. Self-motivated, organised and comfortable working autonomously. Desirable Experience working with tax, accountancy, legal, corporate finance or advisory firms. Understanding of referral-led and introducer-based business models. Experience using HubSpot or similar CRM systems. An existing professional services network would be advantageous. Success Measures Growth in referral revenue. New opportunities generated through partner relationships. Expansion of active introducer network. Pipeline value and conversion rates. Contribution to the firm's overall growth objectives. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.

Dispute Resolution Associate / Senior Associate (3-5 + PQE) Derby or Nottingham 60,000 - 75,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Litigation Associate or Senior Associate to join a highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation across the Midlands. This is a fantastic role for a commercial litigator looking to join a well-established and collaborative disputes team, advising an impressive and diverse client base including businesses, directors, property owners and high-net-worth individuals. The team handles a broad spread of complex and high-quality contentious matters, offering genuine variety alongside the opportunity to develop your own specialisms over time. The Opportunity You will work across a broad range of disputes including: Commercial and contract disputes Property and landlord & tenant litigation Professional negligence claims Debt recovery and general civil litigation matters Defamation and reputational disputes The role offers strong levels of autonomy, direct client exposure and the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners who are committed to developing and progressing talent internally. About You Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with experience in litigation/dispute resolution who are looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking regional platform. You will ideally: Have solid experience handling a broad litigation caseload Be commercially minded with strong client relationship skills Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a growing team Be ambitious and motivated by long-term progression opportunities Value high-quality work without the culture often associated with larger city firms Why Apply? High-quality and varied disputes work Strong regional reputation and established client base Clear progression opportunities locally Supportive and collaborative team culture Flexible working environment Competitive salary and benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for a Litigation Solicitor seeking high-calibre work, genuine career progression and the chance to build their long-term future within a respected regional firm. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Senior Associate / Legal Director - Planning Location: Birmingham I'm working with a highly regarded national law firm that is looking to appoint a Senior Associate or Legal Director into its expanding Planning team. This is a standout opportunity to join a top-tier, nationally recognised practice working on some of the most significant and complex planning matters in the UK. The team has grown substantially in recent years in response to increasing demand and continues to build on its strong reputation, with consistent rankings in both Chambers and Legal 500. The Role This is a senior position within a high-performing team where you will: Lead on complex planning, development and infrastructure matters Draft, negotiate and oversee Section 106 agreements and associated obligations Advise developers, landowners, housebuilders, local authorities and national organisations on high-value and sensitive planning matters Manage contentious planning work including enforcement matters, appeals and judicial review proceedings Advise on compulsory purchase and major development strategy Work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues across planning, heritage and architecture to deliver integrated advice Supervise, mentor and support junior team members as the practice continues to grow Play an active role in business development and client relationship management The Work You will be involved in a broad range of high-profile matters, including: Major residential and mixed-use developments Strategic development sites Infrastructure projects and Development Consent Orders (DCOs) Compulsory purchase and compensation matters Planning appeals, inquiries, enforcement and judicial review About You We are looking for someone with: Significant experience in planning law at Senior Associate or Legal Director level Strong experience advising on major residential, mixed-use or infrastructure projects A proven track record in drafting and negotiating complex Section 106 agreements Experience across contentious planning matters including appeals, inquiries, enforcement and judicial review Excellent technical ability and drafting skills A commercial, solutions-focused approach Confidence managing client relationships and advising on complex matters A collaborative approach and interest in contributing to the growth of a leading planning practice The Opportunity This is a chance to join a nationally recognised Planning team at a senior level, with genuine influence over the work, clients and direction of the practice. The team offers high-quality work, strong internal support and a clear platform for progression within a growing national offering. If you would like to find out more, or know someone who could be a strong fit, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Employment Solicitor/Senior Associate and Partner - London City £85,000 to £200,000 depending on experience Hybrid - Excellent salary and benefits Are you an experienced Employment law Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity for a confident solicitor who enjoys building strong client relationships, handling complex employment matters, and contributing strategically to a dynamic legal practice. Join a Leading Employment Law Firm Our Client is a specialist employment and partnership law firm based in the City of London acting for employers/firms and employees/ partners in high value and high profile work. The firm has a strong reputation for handling high-profile and sensitive disputes involving employers, employees, directors, shareholders, and partners. Known for its expertise in areas such as team moves, whistleblowing, discrimination, and partnership dissolutions, it serves clients in financial and professional services sectors. Recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers UK as a leading firm for employment and partnership law. Role Description The role involves providing expert legal advice and representation to clients on employment and partnership matters. Key responsibilities include managing high-profile and complex cases, conducting negotiations, and advising on primarily contentious disputes. Collaboration with colleagues, attending court proceedings, and liaising with clients will form an integral part of the role. Remote work flexibility is available for part of the role. There is a chance to lead whilst also working with sophisticated clients. There also good opportunities to become recognised in very competitive fields.You will also play an active role in business development, mentoring junior team members, and helping to grow the department s profile. Qualifications 3+ PQE gained in a Top Tier Employment or Partnership Law firm. Strong skills in litigation, negotiation, and alternative dispute resolution, with experience managing high-profile, complex cases. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and maintain client confidentiality. Understanding of financial and professional services sectors, with prior experience in these industries being an advantage. What They Offer Competitive salary and bonus structure Hybrid and flexible working options High-quality client work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative culture Ongoing professional development If you are an ambitious Employment Law Solicitor looking to join a forward-thinking firm with a fantastic reputation.

Real Estate / Commercial Property Partner Southampton (commutable distance required) International Law Firm The Opportunity A leading international law firm is seeking to appoint a Real Estate / Commercial Property Partner to join its well-established and highly resourced Southampton office. This is an outstanding opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of a dynamic, full-service real estate practice, acting for a diverse client base including developers, investors, funds, corporates, and public sector bodies. The firm offers a collaborative environment, strong cross-office support, and significant existing work streams, providing an excellent platform for an ambitious Partner or an experienced Senior Associate / Legal Director ready to step up. The Role You will lead on a broad range of high-quality real estate matters, including: Acquisitions and disposals across commercial, mixed-use, and residential assets Real estate development and land assembly projects Leasing, asset management, and landlord & tenant matters Real estate joint ventures and co-investment structures Forward funding arrangements and real estate finance transactions ESG-compliant leasing and development structuring Infrastructure and energy-related real estate projects Tax-efficient structuring and SPV governance Commercial, residential, and agricultural property disputes You will also play a key role in client relationship management, business development, and team leadership. The Candidate We are keen to speak with individuals who: Are currently operating at Partner level or are a Senior Associate / Legal Director ready for progression Have a strong technical background across a wide range of commercial real estate matters Bring a following and/or demonstrable business case Have experience working with a diverse client base including investors, developers, and corporates Possess strong commercial awareness and a proactive approach to business development Are based within commutable distance of Southampton What's on Offer A clear and supported pathway to Partnership (if stepping up) Access to a well-resourced, collaborative team with strong national and international links High-quality work and excellent client exposure A platform to build and grow your practice with full strategic support Competitive remuneration and benefits package Candidates interested in this opportunity should contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge.

Payments Director A growing and innovative regulated financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Payments Director to lead the strategic development, governance, operational performance, and future evolution of its payments function. This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing payment operations, payment schemes, technology delivery, and transformation initiatives across a broad range of payment services. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future payments landscape by driving innovation, operational excellence, and the adoption of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and automation. The role requires a highly capable leader who can operate strategically while remaining close to operational delivery, ensuring payment services are efficient, scalable, compliant, and customer-focused. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and deliver the organisation's payments strategy across existing and emerging payment solutions. Act as the senior payments subject matter expert across all payment rails and payment-related initiatives. Partner with Product, Technology, Risk, and Operations teams to drive innovation and enhance payment capabilities. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, customer experience, and scalability through automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Ensure the payments function supports the organisation's growth ambitions and strategic objectives. Payments Operations Oversee end-to-end payment operations across: Card payments Direct Debit and Direct Credit services Real-time payment schemes International payment services Ensure payment processes are efficient, resilient, scalable, and customer-centric. Establish meaningful management information and performance metrics to monitor service delivery and identify opportunities for improvement. Maintain high levels of operational performance and service reliability. Provide leadership and support during operational incidents and critical business activities where required. Scheme Governance & Partner Management Own and manage relationships with key payment schemes and payment service providers. Ensure full compliance with all scheme rules, mandates, operational requirements, and service obligations. Provide guidance and oversight regarding industry developments, scheme changes, and regulatory requirements. Support the expansion and optimisation of payment capabilities across multiple payment rails and services. Maintain strong governance frameworks across all payment-related partnerships and activities. Technology, Product & Change Delivery Work closely with Technology and Product teams to design, develop, and implement new payment products and enhancements. Provide subject matter expertise on payment infrastructure, integrations, and payment technologies. Lead payment-related transformation and change initiatives from concept through to delivery. Ensure projects are delivered in line with operational, regulatory, and customer requirements. Support the adoption of modern technologies and payment innovations to maintain a competitive market position. Automation, AI & Operational Efficiency Champion the use of automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data-driven decision making across the payments function. Drive efficiency improvements across: Payment processing Reconciliation and settlement Exception management Fraud monitoring and prevention Operational workflows and controls Utilise data and analytics to improve performance, reduce costs, and enhance customer outcomes. Risk, Compliance & Governance Ensure payment activities operate within applicable regulatory, legal, and industry frameworks. Maintain robust controls, governance standards, and audit readiness across all payment operations. Support safeguarding obligations, financial crime prevention measures, and operational resilience requirements. Assess and manage risks associated with new products, technologies, partnerships, and payment flows. Promote a culture of strong governance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Leadership & Team Development Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing payments team. Build capability across payment operations, scheme management, and payment technologies. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Support succession planning, talent development, and employee engagement initiatives. Provide effective leadership across multiple teams and stakeholders. Skills & Experience Essential Significant senior leadership experience within payments in a bank, fintech, payment institution, or regulated financial services environment. Extensive knowledge of card payment schemes, including scheme governance and compliance requirements. Strong experience across UK payment schemes and international payment services. Proven experience working closely with Technology and Product teams to deliver payment solutions and enhancements. Demonstrable success leading operational teams within a fast-paced and evolving environment. Strong track record of driving operational improvements, automation, and change initiatives. Excellent understanding of payment operations, governance, risk management, and customer outcomes. Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on when required. Desirable Experience across multiple card schemes and payment networks. Knowledge of additional UK and international payment infrastructures. Understanding of regulatory requirements relating to payments and e-money services. Experience implementing AI, automation, machine learning, or advanced analytics within operational environments. Exposure to European payment schemes and cross-border payment solutions. Personal Attributes Strategic and commercially minded. Passionate about innovation and emerging technologies. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Customer-focused with a commitment to service excellence. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment. Collaborative and influential, with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships. Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement and delivery. What Success Looks Like Delivery of a scalable and future-ready payments strategy. Strong operational performance across all payment services. Measurable efficiency gains through automation and innovation. Robust governance and compliance standards across payment activities. Successful delivery of new payment products, capabilities, and enhancements. A highly engaged and high-performing payments team. Excellent customer outcomes and consistently reliable payment services. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a growing financial services organisation at an exciting stage of its journey. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the payments function, influencing strategic direction, driving innovation, and delivering meaningful change across a business committed to growth, customer excellence, and technological advancement. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Payments Director

Employment Lawyer EMEA Level: Director Location: Southampton Role: Flexible full-time or Part-time Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Reporting to: Group General Counsel An exciting newly created opportunity for an experienced employment lawyer to join a growing international financial services organisation. Reporting directly to the Group Head of Legal, you will act as the lead employment law specialist for the business, partnering closely with senior leaders and the People function across multiple jurisdictions. This is a highly visible role offering exposure to complex domestic and international employment matters, alongside the opportunity to contribute to broader commercial and strategic legal initiatives. The position would suit a commercially minded employment lawyer who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, influencing decision-making and helping organisations navigate change and growth. Both full-time and part-time arrangements will be considered. The Opportunity As the organisation's employment law subject matter expert, you will provide practical, commercially focused advice on a wide range of workforce-related matters while supporting the business in maintaining a compliant, high-performing and people-focused culture. You will be trusted to balance legal risk with commercial objectives, helping leaders make informed decisions across a complex and evolving international environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as a trusted adviser to the People team and senior leadership on complex employment law matters across multiple jurisdictions. Provide expert legal guidance on employee relations issues, including disciplinary matters, grievances, performance management, investigations, redundancies, restructures and workplace disputes. Monitor and advise on developments in employment legislation and workplace regulations, ensuring continued compliance across the business. Manage employment-related claims and disputes, including liaising with external counsel and supporting settlement negotiations where required. Draft, review and update employment contracts, policies, employee handbooks and related documentation. Identify legal and regulatory risks associated with workforce decisions and recommend practical mitigation strategies. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and become a key strategic partner to the People function. Support employee incentive and equity programmes from a legal and governance perspective. Contribute to broader Legal team initiatives, including advising on commercial contracts, supplier agreements and other corporate legal matters as required. Lead or support cross-functional projects and organisational change initiatives. About You Qualified Lawyer admitted in the UK or similar common law jurisdiction At least 10+ years' of post-qualification experience, with employment law as your primary area of expertise. Strong experience gained within a leading law firm, in-house legal team, or a combination of both. Excellent technical employment law knowledge and ability to apply it in a pragmatic, commercial manner. Experience advising on complex employee relations matters and organisational change projects. Exceptional stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. Strong drafting, negotiation and communication abilities. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Highly organised, proactive and solutions-focused. Desirable Experience In-house legal experience within a regulated or professional services environment. International employment law advisory experience. Exposure to employee share plans, reward structures or executive compensation matters. Experience supporting multi-jurisdictional businesses through periods of growth and transformation. What's on Offer This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and ambitious organisation where legal plays a strategic role in business success. You'll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure to complex international employment law issues and contribute to key business decisions across a growing global platform. The organisation is committed to supporting professional development through ongoing training, technical learning and career progression opportunities. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Senior Associate - Dispute Resolution Guildford 6+ PQE 75,000 - 100,000 + Bonus & Benefits You must have prior law firm experience to be considered for this role. A leading South East law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence is seeking a Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Dispute Resolution team in Guildford. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a growing and ambitious disputes practice, advising businesses, entrepreneurs, shareholders, property owners, professional firms and high-net-worth individuals on a broad range of complex and high-value disputes. The successful Senior Associate will become part of a collaborative and commercially focused team that is recognised for delivering pragmatic, strategic advice across a diverse range of contentious matters. The role offers excellent client exposure, significant responsibility and a genuine opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the practice. The Senior Associate - Dispute Resolution Role The Senior Associate will handle a broad caseload of commercial and civil disputes while working closely with partners on larger and more complex matters. Work is likely to include: Commercial contract disputes Shareholder and partnership disputes Director and boardroom disputes Professional negligence claims Debt recovery and enforcement matters Property-related disputes Injunction applications Business ownership and succession disputes Misrepresentation and breach of contract claims Contentious probate and trust disputes Alternative dispute resolution, including mediation High Court litigation and complex multi-party disputes The successful Senior Associate will be encouraged to take ownership of matters, develop client relationships and contribute to the strategic growth of the team. The Firm This well-established regional practice has earned a reputation as one of the leading law firms in the South East, advising clients across a broad range of commercial and private client matters. The Dispute Resolution team is a key area of the firm's offering and acts for a diverse client base ranging from SMEs and owner-managed businesses through to larger corporate organisations, professional services firms and private individuals. The firm is known for its approachable culture, strong leadership and commitment to employee development. Lawyers benefit from high-quality work, genuine flexibility and clear progression opportunities within a supportive environment. The Senior Associate - Dispute Resolution The successful candidate is likely to have: 6+ years' PQE gained within a recognised Dispute Resolution practice Strong experience handling commercial and civil disputes Experience managing matters independently from inception through to resolution Excellent drafting, negotiation and advocacy support skills Strong knowledge of litigation procedure Experience of mediation and alternative dispute resolution Confidence building and maintaining client relationships Commercial awareness and strong business development skills A collaborative approach and desire to mentor junior team members Candidates with an existing network in the Surrey or wider South East market would be particularly attractive, although this is not essential. Why Apply? Join a respected and growing Dispute Resolution team Work on a varied and high-quality caseload Excellent client exposure and responsibility Strong partner access and mentoring Genuine progression opportunities Flexible and supportive working environment Collaborative team culture Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package For a Senior Associate seeking high-quality disputes work, genuine responsibility and a clear pathway for career progression within a respected South East law firm, this represents an excellent opportunity to take the next step in their career.

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Legal London (Hybrid available) Private Practice & In-House Legal Recruitment Build your legal recruitment career at the very top of the market. Henderson Scott is a recognised leader in professional services recruitment, with a long-established and highly respected Legal division. Due to continued growth and client demand, we're looking to hire an ambitious Senior Recruitment Consultant to join our London Legal team. This opportunity is ideal for a driven legal recruiter with 1-3 years' experience who wants exposure to elite clients, access to established networks, and a clear, accelerated path to Director level within 2-3 years. The Opportunity You'll step into a warm, well-connected desk with access to: Established candidate and client networks across London Relationships with US law firms, Magic Circle, and Silver Circle firms A strong brand with deep credibility in the legal market Ongoing roles across private practice and in-house legal functions This is not a cold start. You'll be supported by experienced legal leaders, proven delivery infrastructure, and a collaborative team culture designed to help high performers scale quickly. What You'll Be Doing Managing and developing relationships with leading London-based law firms Working with high-calibre associate through partner-level candidates Growing your desk through a mix of warm relationships and targeted business development Delivering a best-in-class recruitment experience to clients and candidates Building the foundations for future leadership responsibility Clear Progression - Fast-Track to Director At Henderson Scott, progression is merit-based and genuinely achievable. High-performing consultants can expect: Promotion to Principal / Managing Consultant in the short term A defined pathway to Associate Director / Director within 2-3 years The opportunity to build and lead a team as the division continues to grow You'll be supported with leadership coaching, market expertise, and the autonomy to shape your own success. What We're Looking For 1-3 years' experience in legal recruitment (private practice or in-house) Ambition to progress quickly and build a long-term career Strong communication and relationship-building skills A commercial mindset and desire to work at the top end of the market Motivation, resilience, and a competitive edge Why Henderson Scott? Market-leading brand in Legal & Professional Services recruitment Access to premium London and international legal clients Highly competitive basic salary and uncapped commission Clear progression framework with real examples of internal promotion Supportive, high-performance culture with experienced leadership If you're a legal recruiter who wants more exposure, faster progression, and a seat at the top table of the London legal market, this is the move that accelerates your career. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion. 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.

Summary: Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure? We are looking for a forward-thinking Site MEICA Commissioning Engineer to join our Investment Delivery Directorate. This isn't just about oversight; it's about setting the standard for engineering excellence across South East Water. In this role, you won't just follow specifications-you'll challenge, innovate, and evolve them. You will be the technical lead ensuring that every MEICA element of our capital projects is installed, tested, and commissioned to the highest industry standards. Main responsibilities: Ensure that commissioning and handover plans are complete and robust for each project. Assist in ensuring quality of deliverables meet business and regulatory requirements and that projects are carried out in line with the defined scope and commissioning plan. Help to drive technical excellence in the commissioning of plant. Undertake witness testing/commissioning responsibilities under the most appropriate Health and Safety Legislation under direction set out by the Senior Site MEICA Engineer. On-site inspections and surveys of works in accordance with standards and specifications and on-site testing and commissioning. Design review in accordance with legislation, standards and specifications. Analysis of options and selection of technical solutions as appropriate. Assist on delivery of standards and approaches to delivery. Liaise with internal stakeholders for contribution to successful project delivery. Liaise with site SEW owners to assist the Project Managers in the successful closing out of schemes. Ensure the Operations teams are fully trained and conversant with the functionality of all new equipment being put into service. You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience HNC or a Degree in Engineering or equivalent training. Substantial experience with MEICA based installations, with a reputation for technical excellence. MEICA Technical Expert with the ability to exercise sound judgement and decision making in complex situations. Will have experience in Operations and Commissioning (ideally) including water utilities. Knowledge/experience of PLC, HMI and VSD equipment and their application. Experience and understanding of water utility plant and process equipment. Good organisational skills. Good technical report writing, editorial skills, and good oral communication. Good people skills, team oriented with the ability to work closely with peers, with the ability to influence outcomes and staff who are not necessarily part of direct line management. It will be a bonus if you have: Skills / Qualifications / Experience Working towards EngTech or Incorporated Engineer status. Knowledge of PLC, HMI, and VSD equipment and their applications. Basic online PLC/HMI code verification. Understanding of PLC control networks, SCADA/Telemetry solutions, and NIS Regulations related to site-based software infrastructure. Familiarity with Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Slides). Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £51,000 p.a. dependant on experience

Salary: £95,000 £105,000 Location: Hybrid, with two days per week in Central London Contract: Permanent, full-time, flexible working About the role A pioneering, fast-growing charity with a strong record of delivering tangible impact is seeking a Director of Finance and Operations to join the Executive Team at a pivotal stage in its journey. This is a rare opportunity to join a values-driven organisation with financial strength, impressive year-on-year growth, and an ambitious agenda for the future. Established for over 10 years, with strong reserves, income exceeding forecast, and ambition and vison for the future, you will join an Executive Team in reviewing and leading plans for continuous growth across an already impressive track record. As Director of Finance and Operations you will play a central role in shaping the organisation s long-term financial strategy, strengthening governance and risk management, and ensuring the charity is equipped for sustainable growth. Working closely with the CEO and Trustees, you will be responsible for the Finance, Governance, and Legal functions, combining strategic oversight with a hands-on approach where needed. This is a role that offers real scope to make a difference both within the organisation and through the impact our work delivers externally. Key duties are as follows: Lead the development of the organisation s financial strategy, aligning with overall organisational goals. Provide strategic financial planning and forecasting to support decision-making, including a 5-year strategy and finance plan, annual budgets, and operations plans. Oversee and support delivery of day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting. Oversee and continue development of appropriate financial systems, processes and policies, including contract management system. Develop with CEO and the Trustee Board strategies to diversify funding sources and enhance financial resilience. Oversee and support the preparation and presentation of financial reports to the Trustee Board, Audit and Risk Committee and other stakeholders, highlighting financial performance and risks. Lead the development and oversight of the organisation s risk management framework, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated. Act as a key adviser to the Board of Trustees, Finance & Audit Committee, and senior leadership on financial governance and risk matters. Manage the Finance, Governance and Legal teams and associated strategic responsibilities for the charity About you You will be a qualified accountant with significant senior-level finance experience Proven expertise in strategic financial planning and forecasting Experience of working with Boards and / or Committees A collaborative leadership style with proven staff management experience. Ability to be hands-on where required in the day-to-day running of the finance and operations teams A strong commitment to the mission and values of the charity sector. What s in it for you? Salary £95,000 £105,000 dependent on experience Hybrid working 2 days per week in the office in central London (ad hoc additional time-in-office may be required commensurate with the needs of the role). 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working options available to support work-life balance Pension salary sacrifice scheme available The opportunity to be part of a committed, collaborative team working towards meaningful impact. Timescales Interviews will be held w/c 17th for first stage interviews and w/c 24th for second stage interviews. Final meetings will be held in early December.

Migration Consultant (Enterprise Vault) - Contract - Hybrid working/Wiltshire - £competitive Synergize Consulting are hiring for an experienced Migration Consultant to lead the design, deployment, and optimisation of Veritas Enterprise Vault environments on a contract basis. The successful candidate will bring deep technical expertise in Enterprise Vault architecture, data archiving strategies, and integration with Microsoft Exchange/Office 365 and other enterprise systems. You will play a key role in advising stakeholders, designing scalable solutions, and overseeing the migration and archiving of data in highly regulated and complex environments. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical lead and subject matter expert for Enterprise Vault architecture, deployment, and optimisation. Design and document the end-to-end migration plan for upgrading current Enterprise Vault offering Design, implement, and configure Enterprise Vault solutions to meet business, compliance, and retention requirements. Execute the EV migration, including data, indexes, configurations, and integrations. Develop and document high- and low-level designs, deployment strategies, and migration plans. Manage and optimise data archiving, journaling, and eDiscovery processes. Integrate Enterprise Vault with Exchange, Office 365, SharePoint, and file Servers. Support Legacy archive migrations to Enterprise Vault or cloud-based alternatives. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues across archiving platforms and associated infrastructure. Conduct health checks, performance tuning, and capacity planning for Enterprise Vault environments. Collaborate with stakeholders on compliance, legal hold, and retention policies. Provide knowledge transfer, training, and documentation to internal teams. Essential Skills & Experience Proven expertise in Veritas Enterprise Vault (architecture, configuration, deployment, and support). Demonstrable experience of leading, or being a key part of, an Enterprise Vault migration and upgrade, ideally including version 12 and above. Strong background in Microsoft Exchange (on-prem and O365), Active Directory, and related messaging infrastructure. Hands-on experience with data archiving, journaling, retention policies, and compliance-driven environments. Experience with archive migration tools (eg, TransVault, Quadrotech, Archive Shuttle). Knowledge of SQL Server administration in the context of Enterprise Vault. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex enterprise environments. Demonstrable experience delivering projects in large-scale or regulated organisations (finance, government, defence, etc.). Due to the nature of the client, it would be an advantage for candidates to hold, or be eligible and willing to undergo, a certain level of security clearance (SC). Desirable Skills Familiarity with cloud archiving solutions and hybrid EV deployments. Scripting and automation skills (PowerShell). Experience with backup and recovery solutions (NetBackup, Commvault). ITIL certification or experience in ITIL-based service delivery environments. Personal Attributes Strong communication and consulting skills, able to engage with senior stakeholders and technical teams. Ability to produce clear technical documentation and design artefacts. Analytical, methodical, and detail-focused approach. Ability to work independently or as part of a project team. Proactive, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions on time. If you are looking to take the next exciting step in your IT career, please send in your CV for immediate consideration.

We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

Role: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Location: Remote working Salary: 72k to 78k (dependant on experience) Hours: 37 hours per week Reporting to: Associate Commercial Director Sellick Partnership are seeking a Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue on a permanent basis. Overview: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Shape and deliver the national approach to cost recovery and revenue generation across the policing sector Lead the development of a Centre of Excellence, provide expert advice to senior stakeholders, and drive compliance, innovation, and value creation You will be instrumental in strengthening commercial capability, influencing policy, and ensuring the sector maximises its financial sustainability. Key responsibilities: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Strategic Delivery Lead the strategic vision for cost recovery and revenue generation across the sector. Oversee the continued development of the Cost Recovery and Income Generation Centre of Excellence Chair and lead national forums, working groups, and conferences to promote best practice and sector-wide collaboration. Translate complex legislation and operational requirements into actionable strategies and guidance Support national commercial arrangements and contracts, ensuring full cost recovery and value for money Advisory & Compliance Act as a senior adviser to Police Chiefs, CFOs, NPCC portfolio leads, and Home Office representatives. Provide informed, evidence-based guidance to support legislative change and policy development Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and financial frameworks in all commercial activities Maintain and evolve national cost recovery guidance on behalf of NPCC portfolio leads. Support Home Office programmes with advice and guidance, and act as a conduit between forces and the Home Office to ensure delivery of set goals. Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted and authoritative voice. Influence commercial culture across the sector, promoting sustainable and value-driven outcomes. Support capability development through mentoring, coaching, and training initiatives. Collaborate with subject matter experts to enhance sector-wide knowledge and capability. Performance & Innovation Develop and implement performance frameworks to monitor savings, compliance, and strategic impact. Promote standardisation and consistency across forces to enable scalable and cost-effective solutions. Champion the use of technology and agile working to improve visibility, efficiency, and collaboration. Encourage innovative thinking around social value, sustainability, and commercial transformation. Undertaking any other work as directed by your line manager in connection with your job as may be requested. Person specification: A degree, OR equivalent qualification is desirable. A qualification within a recognised leadership programme Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior strategic role within the public or private sector. Proven success in leading strategic delivery and managing complex stakeholder relationships. Experience in chairing national forums and presenting to senior audiences. Strong commercial and financial acumen, with a deep understanding of relevant legislation and compliance. Experience managing subject matter experts and translating technical knowledge into strategic outcomes. How to apply: To apply, please submit your CV or contact Adam Rouse in the Sellick Partnership Derby office for a confidential chat. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

This is an excellent opportunity for a fire engineer to a join a well respected and established fire engineering consultancy that is at the forefront of staff development and wellbeing. The fire engineer can expect to join a highly experienced team boasting a large roster of chartered fire engineers. The fire engineer will be working on a variety of unique and exciting projects across a whole host of industries including nuclear, rail, commercial, residential and industrial premises. We are looking to speak to fire engineers of all levels who are looking to take the next step in their career. The fire engineer can expect to work on a variety of exciting and unique projects from conception right through to legal work. The fire engineer ideally will have a minimum of 2 years experience and hold a degree in a fire engineering related subject. The fire engineer would ideally be familiar in the development of fire strategies, fire engineering reports and fire risk assessments. The fire engineer will be working alongside some of the best fire engineers in the country - helping fire engineers through the chartership process. The fire engineer would ideally hold a form of membership with the IFE and have some experience working on residential, commercial, or industrial projects. Benefits to the fire engineer include: Fast track to management schemes Membership costs covered. Private healthcare Matched pension scheme Company profit sharing Life insurance Holidays Company Vehicle Fire engineers of all levels will be considered whether you are just starting out in the industry and looking to progress further - or if you are a senior fire engineer looking to take that next step and be given the responsibilities of a principal fire engineer/associate director. Salary for the fire engineer will vary dependent on salary with clearly defined targets established that will allow for fire engineers to progress to the next stages. Suitable Fire engineers please apply direct or call James on (phone number removed). Key words include: (Fire, Fire Engineer, Fire Engineering, Fire Surveying, Fire consultant, Principal Fire Engineer)