Job Title: Business Development Executive Location: Birmingham - Hybrid opportunities available Salary: £35,608 - £37,694 per annum - SS5 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Join University College Birmingham at a pivotal moment as we build a new Business and Employer Engagement team designed to put industry partnerships at the heart of the UCB experience. This new function will drive a step-change in how the University works with employers - connecting businesses with talent, skills, enterprise, innovation and specialist expertise across our academic schools. Whether through placements, apprenticeships, CPD, consultancy, live projects, events, CRM insight or student enterprise, this team will turn UCB's 'Putting Knowledge to Work' strategy into visible impact for students, employers and the wider region. We are looking for ambitious, commercially minded and collaborative people who want to help shape something new, build meaningful partnerships, and play a direct role in opening opportunities for students and businesses alike. As Business Development Executive, you will provide vital support across UCB's new Business and Employer Engagement team, helping to identify, develop and progress opportunities with employers and external partners. You will support market scanning, proposals, tenders, CRM activity, stakeholder communications, events and reporting, ensuring opportunities move smoothly from initial conversation to meaningful outcome. This is a brilliant role for someone organised, proactive and commercially curious who wants to build a career in business development, partnerships or employer engagement. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 31st May 2026 Interview Date - 11th June 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of New Business Sales, Lead Generation, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Sales Account Assistant, Student Placement Sales, Partnership Engagement will also be considered for this role.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Executive Location: Birmingham - Hybrid opportunities available Salary: £35,608 - £37,694 per annum - SS5 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Join University College Birmingham at a pivotal moment as we build a new Business and Employer Engagement team designed to put industry partnerships at the heart of the UCB experience. This new function will drive a step-change in how the University works with employers - connecting businesses with talent, skills, enterprise, innovation and specialist expertise across our academic schools. Whether through placements, apprenticeships, CPD, consultancy, live projects, events, CRM insight or student enterprise, this team will turn UCB's 'Putting Knowledge to Work' strategy into visible impact for students, employers and the wider region. We are looking for ambitious, commercially minded and collaborative people who want to help shape something new, build meaningful partnerships, and play a direct role in opening opportunities for students and businesses alike. As Business Development Executive, you will provide vital support across UCB's new Business and Employer Engagement team, helping to identify, develop and progress opportunities with employers and external partners. You will support market scanning, proposals, tenders, CRM activity, stakeholder communications, events and reporting, ensuring opportunities move smoothly from initial conversation to meaningful outcome. This is a brilliant role for someone organised, proactive and commercially curious who wants to build a career in business development, partnerships or employer engagement. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 31st May 2026 Interview Date - 11th June 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of New Business Sales, Lead Generation, Partnerships Manager, Client Success, Sales Account Assistant, Student Placement Sales, Partnership Engagement will also be considered for this role.
Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a reputable medium-sized Accountancy Firm, to recruit a talented and ambitious Tax Senior / Assistant Manager. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing tax department that offers professional development and career progression. As a Tax Senior / Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing a portfolio of clients and delivering comprehensive tax services. You will be responsible for personal tax compliance and advisory work while supporting the wider tax team. This role offers fantastic development and growth opportunities within a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and submission of personal tax returns for a diverse portfolio of clients. Providing advisory services on personal tax issues and identifying planning opportunities. Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients and resolving tax-related queries. Assisting in the management and mentoring of junior staff members. Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing constructive feedback. Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and advising clients accordingly. Supporting the Tax Manager with complex cases and project work. Key Requirements: A minimum of 3 years experience working in an accountancy practice, with a focus on personal tax. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, or equivalent) or working towards one. Strong technical knowledge of personal tax legislation. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to build and maintain client relationships. Proactive and organised with a keen eye for detail. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Clear progression and development opportunities within a growing tax department. Ongoing professional training and support. A collaborative and friendly working environment. If you are interested in this excellent opportunity then please apply using the link below.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Anderson Knight Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with one of our key clients, a reputable medium-sized Accountancy Firm, to recruit a talented and ambitious Tax Senior / Assistant Manager. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing tax department that offers professional development and career progression. As a Tax Senior / Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing a portfolio of clients and delivering comprehensive tax services. You will be responsible for personal tax compliance and advisory work while supporting the wider tax team. This role offers fantastic development and growth opportunities within a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and submission of personal tax returns for a diverse portfolio of clients. Providing advisory services on personal tax issues and identifying planning opportunities. Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients and resolving tax-related queries. Assisting in the management and mentoring of junior staff members. Reviewing the work of junior team members and providing constructive feedback. Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and advising clients accordingly. Supporting the Tax Manager with complex cases and project work. Key Requirements: A minimum of 3 years experience working in an accountancy practice, with a focus on personal tax. Relevant professional qualification (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, or equivalent) or working towards one. Strong technical knowledge of personal tax legislation. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to build and maintain client relationships. Proactive and organised with a keen eye for detail. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Clear progression and development opportunities within a growing tax department. Ongoing professional training and support. A collaborative and friendly working environment. If you are interested in this excellent opportunity then please apply using the link below.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Customer Services Assistant Manager - My client is looking for someone someone who fully embraces world class service to join their growing and friendly team. They pride ourselves on making a difference to our customers and to be a step above the competition in our quality, care and attention. This role requires someone that is used to managing direct report and has Customer Service experience within an ecommerce logistics background. Key Responsibilities for Customer Services Assistant Manager : - Schedule monthly 1:1's with direct reports (Team Leaders & CS Support) - lead, mentor and coach them to achieve their targets - Welcome, train and embed new starters into the team before handing over to their Team Leader - Closely monitor new starters during the probation period to ensure training & KPIs are on target - Take ownership of the PDP & Training Programme in the CS Department. - Produce reports/summaries of the team's skill levels & ensure SMART targets are on track, supporting development and succession planning - Manage annual leave, sickness and overtime, ensuring adequate cover is maintained at all times - Act as an escalation point and provide guidance on best practice - Deliver quality, care and attention to customers at all times - Develop and demonstrate finger-tip knowledge of processes, keeping up to date with change - Create/update and maintain SOP documents and knowledgebase resources - Manage and update service alert notifications ensuring a timely turnaround to customers at all times - Provide feedback to the CS Manager about the team, customer experience and any wider issues that may arise - Provide assistance to the CS Manager & Head of CS with any ad-hoc requests, reports and projects - To be involved in the department's road map, working closely with the CS Manager & Head of CS - Act as a point of contact and provide cover in the absence of the CS Manager - All other reasonable requirements as specified by senior management Key skills & competencies for Customer Services Assistant Manager: - Genuine passion for customer care and quality service - Excellent people management skills & demonstrate emotional intelligence - Ability to lead, motivate, coach and mentor others - Confidence in managing challenging conversations should they arise i.e. performance management - Excellent listening & communication skills - written and verbal - Ability to prioritise and multi-task - Demonstrates honesty and integrity - Fast learner, adaptable & resilient - able to thrive in a fast-paced environment & work under pressure with positivity and a sleeves-rolled-up attitude - Attention to detail and accuracy, checking systems and spotting discrepancies - Ability to think outside the box and challenge when something doesn't seem right - Problem solving & decision making - thinks about problems carefully before action, asks the right questions and seeks solutions - Highly motivated - demonstrates a commitment to getting things done, follows tasks through - Comfortable with working remotely & can also work as part of a team - Confident using various computer systems & basic Microsoft Outlook/Word/Excel/PowerPoint skills Experience required for Customer Services Assistant Manager - 2+ years in Customer Service in a Team Leader or Assistant Manager role with management of direct reports - Experience in the eCommerce or logistics sector would be an advantage Full 1:1 training will be provided.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Customer Services Assistant Manager - My client is looking for someone someone who fully embraces world class service to join their growing and friendly team. They pride ourselves on making a difference to our customers and to be a step above the competition in our quality, care and attention. This role requires someone that is used to managing direct report and has Customer Service experience within an ecommerce logistics background. Key Responsibilities for Customer Services Assistant Manager : - Schedule monthly 1:1's with direct reports (Team Leaders & CS Support) - lead, mentor and coach them to achieve their targets - Welcome, train and embed new starters into the team before handing over to their Team Leader - Closely monitor new starters during the probation period to ensure training & KPIs are on target - Take ownership of the PDP & Training Programme in the CS Department. - Produce reports/summaries of the team's skill levels & ensure SMART targets are on track, supporting development and succession planning - Manage annual leave, sickness and overtime, ensuring adequate cover is maintained at all times - Act as an escalation point and provide guidance on best practice - Deliver quality, care and attention to customers at all times - Develop and demonstrate finger-tip knowledge of processes, keeping up to date with change - Create/update and maintain SOP documents and knowledgebase resources - Manage and update service alert notifications ensuring a timely turnaround to customers at all times - Provide feedback to the CS Manager about the team, customer experience and any wider issues that may arise - Provide assistance to the CS Manager & Head of CS with any ad-hoc requests, reports and projects - To be involved in the department's road map, working closely with the CS Manager & Head of CS - Act as a point of contact and provide cover in the absence of the CS Manager - All other reasonable requirements as specified by senior management Key skills & competencies for Customer Services Assistant Manager: - Genuine passion for customer care and quality service - Excellent people management skills & demonstrate emotional intelligence - Ability to lead, motivate, coach and mentor others - Confidence in managing challenging conversations should they arise i.e. performance management - Excellent listening & communication skills - written and verbal - Ability to prioritise and multi-task - Demonstrates honesty and integrity - Fast learner, adaptable & resilient - able to thrive in a fast-paced environment & work under pressure with positivity and a sleeves-rolled-up attitude - Attention to detail and accuracy, checking systems and spotting discrepancies - Ability to think outside the box and challenge when something doesn't seem right - Problem solving & decision making - thinks about problems carefully before action, asks the right questions and seeks solutions - Highly motivated - demonstrates a commitment to getting things done, follows tasks through - Comfortable with working remotely & can also work as part of a team - Confident using various computer systems & basic Microsoft Outlook/Word/Excel/PowerPoint skills Experience required for Customer Services Assistant Manager - 2+ years in Customer Service in a Team Leader or Assistant Manager role with management of direct reports - Experience in the eCommerce or logistics sector would be an advantage Full 1:1 training will be provided.
Deputy Garden Centre Manager Wickford Hours : Full-time, 45 hours, alternate weekends Salary : Flexible If you love the fast pace of garden retail, enjoy being part of a close-knit team, and get real satisfaction from creating a great customer experience, this could be the perfect next step for you. We're looking for an Assistant Garden Centre Manager to join one of the UK's most respected garden centre groups. This is a hands-on role in a busy, well-established centre where you'll have the chance to really get involved in all aspects of the business, supporting the team, driving standards, and helping the centre continue to grow and succeed. Working closely with the Garden Centre Manager, you'll play a big part in the day-to-day running of the site. Whether you're out on the shop floor during busy trading periods, helping with merchandising and seasonal displays, managing stock, or supporting and motivating the team, you'll be someone people naturally turn to. It's the kind of role where no two days are ever the same. One day, you might be helping to reorganise a department in preparation for a seasonal launch; the next, you'll be supporting the team through a busy weekend rush or coming up with new ideas to improve the customer experience. They're looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on, takes pride in high standards, and genuinely enjoys leading people in a busy retail environment. In return, you'll be joining a supportive business where your ideas are welcomed, your hard work is recognised, and there's real opportunity to develop your career long term. What you'll be doing: Supporting the day-to-day running of the entire centre alongside the Garden Centre Manager Leading and motivating the team to deliver excellent customer service and strong commercial results Taking responsibility for key departments, including merchandising, stock control, and availability Supporting seasonal changes and bringing creative ideas to displays and layouts Acting as a keyholder, including opening, closing, and operational responsibilities Organising workloads and supporting the team during peak trading periods Assisting with ordering, performance analysis, and maintaining high retail standards Supporting compliance across health & safety and company procedures What they're looking for: Previous retail management or supervisory experience, ideally within a garden centre, horticulture, DIY, or specialist retail environment A hands-on leader who enjoys being part of the day-to-day operation Strong people skills with the ability to motivate and organise a team Commercial awareness with a good understanding of sales, stock, and customer service A passion for retail and creating a welcoming environment for customers Plant knowledge or an interest in gardening would be a bonus, but not essential Why join? Be part of a highly regarded and growing garden centre group Supportive, friendly team culture with opportunities to develop your career Staff discounts across products and restaurant facilities Company benefits including pension scheme, bonus opportunities, and free onsite parking A business that values autonomy, ideas, and internal progression opportunities If you enjoy variety and thrive in a busy retail environment, reach out to Elleanna at (url removed)!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Deputy Garden Centre Manager Wickford Hours : Full-time, 45 hours, alternate weekends Salary : Flexible If you love the fast pace of garden retail, enjoy being part of a close-knit team, and get real satisfaction from creating a great customer experience, this could be the perfect next step for you. We're looking for an Assistant Garden Centre Manager to join one of the UK's most respected garden centre groups. This is a hands-on role in a busy, well-established centre where you'll have the chance to really get involved in all aspects of the business, supporting the team, driving standards, and helping the centre continue to grow and succeed. Working closely with the Garden Centre Manager, you'll play a big part in the day-to-day running of the site. Whether you're out on the shop floor during busy trading periods, helping with merchandising and seasonal displays, managing stock, or supporting and motivating the team, you'll be someone people naturally turn to. It's the kind of role where no two days are ever the same. One day, you might be helping to reorganise a department in preparation for a seasonal launch; the next, you'll be supporting the team through a busy weekend rush or coming up with new ideas to improve the customer experience. They're looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on, takes pride in high standards, and genuinely enjoys leading people in a busy retail environment. In return, you'll be joining a supportive business where your ideas are welcomed, your hard work is recognised, and there's real opportunity to develop your career long term. What you'll be doing: Supporting the day-to-day running of the entire centre alongside the Garden Centre Manager Leading and motivating the team to deliver excellent customer service and strong commercial results Taking responsibility for key departments, including merchandising, stock control, and availability Supporting seasonal changes and bringing creative ideas to displays and layouts Acting as a keyholder, including opening, closing, and operational responsibilities Organising workloads and supporting the team during peak trading periods Assisting with ordering, performance analysis, and maintaining high retail standards Supporting compliance across health & safety and company procedures What they're looking for: Previous retail management or supervisory experience, ideally within a garden centre, horticulture, DIY, or specialist retail environment A hands-on leader who enjoys being part of the day-to-day operation Strong people skills with the ability to motivate and organise a team Commercial awareness with a good understanding of sales, stock, and customer service A passion for retail and creating a welcoming environment for customers Plant knowledge or an interest in gardening would be a bonus, but not essential Why join? Be part of a highly regarded and growing garden centre group Supportive, friendly team culture with opportunities to develop your career Staff discounts across products and restaurant facilities Company benefits including pension scheme, bonus opportunities, and free onsite parking A business that values autonomy, ideas, and internal progression opportunities If you enjoy variety and thrive in a busy retail environment, reach out to Elleanna at (url removed)!
Elevation Recruitment Group
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Elevation Recruitment Group are currently working with a well-established manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Print Production Assistant to join their operation on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience within a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment who is looking to join a secure business offering excellent earning potential, training, and long-term career prospects. Print Production Assistant Location: Gainsborough Salary: Competitive Working Hours: 12-hour days and nights on a rotating shift pattern The Role: Assisting with the operation and set-up of flexographic printing machinery Supporting Printers and Shift Managers to ensure production targets are achieved Preparing materials, inks, and consumables for production runs Monitoring print quality and reporting any defects or issues Reporting any quality control defects and escalating concerns where necessary Stripping down, cleaning, and storing printing plates following production runs Taping print sleeves and preparing them for the Mounting Department Carrying out basic machine checks and supporting routine maintenance activities Ensuring production documentation is completed accurately Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness within the print department Following all health & safety procedures and company policies Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the department What We're Looking For: Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, print, or machine operating environment A keen eye for detail and commitment to quality standards Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced production environment Good communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work rotating days and nights A proactive attitude with a willingness to support different areas of the production process Benefits: Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service Company sick pay scheme Life assurance Health cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced pension scheme Attendance bonus scheme Retail and lifestyle discounts platform Free onsite parking If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that invests in its people and offers excellent training and development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Elevation Recruitment Group are currently working with a well-established manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Print Production Assistant to join their operation on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience within a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment who is looking to join a secure business offering excellent earning potential, training, and long-term career prospects. Print Production Assistant Location: Gainsborough Salary: Competitive Working Hours: 12-hour days and nights on a rotating shift pattern The Role: Assisting with the operation and set-up of flexographic printing machinery Supporting Printers and Shift Managers to ensure production targets are achieved Preparing materials, inks, and consumables for production runs Monitoring print quality and reporting any defects or issues Reporting any quality control defects and escalating concerns where necessary Stripping down, cleaning, and storing printing plates following production runs Taping print sleeves and preparing them for the Mounting Department Carrying out basic machine checks and supporting routine maintenance activities Ensuring production documentation is completed accurately Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness within the print department Following all health & safety procedures and company policies Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the department What We're Looking For: Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, print, or machine operating environment A keen eye for detail and commitment to quality standards Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced production environment Good communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work rotating days and nights A proactive attitude with a willingness to support different areas of the production process Benefits: Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service Company sick pay scheme Life assurance Health cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced pension scheme Attendance bonus scheme Retail and lifestyle discounts platform Free onsite parking If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a business that invests in its people and offers excellent training and development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
A leading international consumer products brand is seeking an experienced Assistant Digital Marketing Manager to join its UK marketing team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity for a digitally focused marketing professional to play a key role in delivering marketing initiatives across multiple online channels, supporting brand growth, customer engagement, and e-commerce performance. Working closely with the Digital Marketing Manager, Sales Teams, and wider European marketing functions, you will support the execution of digital marketing strategies, optimise online content, and help deliver impactful multi-channel campaigns. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of digital marketing, online content management, and e-commerce platforms, with the ability to coordinate multiple projects and stakeholders effectively. Key Responsibilities Support the management and distribution of digital content and online assets across multiple platforms. Ensure brand and product messaging remains accurate, consistent, and optimised for search engines (SEO). Assist in the planning and execution of integrated digital marketing campaigns. Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to create, manage, and optimise website content and marketplace listings. Coordinate the creation of digital assets for websites, email campaigns, social media channels, and paid advertising activities. Work closely with international marketing teams to support wider business objectives and marketing strategies. Monitor campaign performance and contribute to continuous optimisation initiatives. Support additional marketing projects and activities as required. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Digital Marketing role. Strong understanding of digital marketing channels and content management. Experience working with e-commerce platforms, online retailers, Amazon Advertising, or marketplace environments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and project management abilities. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confidence working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Desirable Skills Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Knowledge of digital analytics platforms and online reporting tools. Experience within consumer products, retail, DIY, home improvement, or FMCG sectors would be advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a recognised international consumer brand. Exposure to multi-channel digital marketing campaigns and e-commerce initiatives. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Valuable experience working across UK and international marketing functions. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a digitally savvy marketing professional looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced and growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
A leading international consumer products brand is seeking an experienced Assistant Digital Marketing Manager to join its UK marketing team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity for a digitally focused marketing professional to play a key role in delivering marketing initiatives across multiple online channels, supporting brand growth, customer engagement, and e-commerce performance. Working closely with the Digital Marketing Manager, Sales Teams, and wider European marketing functions, you will support the execution of digital marketing strategies, optimise online content, and help deliver impactful multi-channel campaigns. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of digital marketing, online content management, and e-commerce platforms, with the ability to coordinate multiple projects and stakeholders effectively. Key Responsibilities Support the management and distribution of digital content and online assets across multiple platforms. Ensure brand and product messaging remains accurate, consistent, and optimised for search engines (SEO). Assist in the planning and execution of integrated digital marketing campaigns. Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to create, manage, and optimise website content and marketplace listings. Coordinate the creation of digital assets for websites, email campaigns, social media channels, and paid advertising activities. Work closely with international marketing teams to support wider business objectives and marketing strategies. Monitor campaign performance and contribute to continuous optimisation initiatives. Support additional marketing projects and activities as required. About You To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Digital Marketing role. Strong understanding of digital marketing channels and content management. Experience working with e-commerce platforms, online retailers, Amazon Advertising, or marketplace environments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational and project management abilities. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confidence working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. Desirable Skills Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Knowledge of digital analytics platforms and online reporting tools. Experience within consumer products, retail, DIY, home improvement, or FMCG sectors would be advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a recognised international consumer brand. Exposure to multi-channel digital marketing campaigns and e-commerce initiatives. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Valuable experience working across UK and international marketing functions. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a digitally savvy marketing professional looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced and growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Our Innovation Tax team covers R&D and Patent Box advice to our clients. We work alongside the firm's key sector teams. Our people have flexibility in the areas and sectors they cover and are able to support the teams' growth through their contribution. You will work with great people and great clients in a vibrant and innovative team. So if you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the platform and then provide you with the autonomy to drive your career forward. Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues and develop effective solutions and relationships with clients. You will also: Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resource from a specialist team or via technology tools. Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings, and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection. Pays attention to self-development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice. Develops professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapts the approach for the relevant audience. Understands potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raising to the appropriate person. Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis. Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues. Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area. Challenge current practice - driving improvements and championing change. Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others. Lead projects of limited scale or complexity. When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
ROLE: Trade Counter Assistant / Driver HOURS: 44 per Week - Permanent Role, 7am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, 8am - 12pm on a Saturday Rota SALARY: £29,080.48 basic salary per year BONUS/OTE: Realistic total earning potential of up to £32,680.48 per year BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. Our Trade Branch Network roles offer a host of benefits, unlike many other Trade Networks. We are working hard to support your work/life balance in the following ways: We have a Christmas shutdown period We only work occasional Saturdays, on a rota basis We don't open our branches on Sundays Our branches close at 4:30pm during the week, we support your work/life balance! We offer a FREE Healthcare plan for all our employees Exceptional monthly Branch Bonus Industry leading induction and training programmes Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career Our Trade Branch Network offers genuine opportunities to make a difference, and provides many exciting career pathways within Eurocell. WHAT OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS DO: Our Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers via Eurocell's 3.5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintain branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage WHAT WE OFFER OUR TRADE COUNTER ASSISTANTS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career
The role of Interim Payroll Manager in the property industry requires expertise in managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Based in Manchester, this temporary position is ideal for professionals with a strong accounting and finance background. Client Details This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the property sector. As a global company, they are known as a market leader in their sector and currently going through an exciting period of expansion. Description The Payroll Manager role is initially a 6 month contract and will be Hybrid working- 3 days in Salford office/2 remote. Reporting to the HR Director the role will manager a team of Payroll Seniors/Assistants. Key duties will include: Oversee and manage the payroll function, ensuring accurate and timely processing. Ensure compliance with all payroll-related regulations and statutory requirements. Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee payroll queries promptly. Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting. Supervise and guide payroll staff, ensuring high standards of performance. Prepare and submit payroll reports to senior management as needed. Review and improve payroll processes for greater efficiency and accuracy. Stay updated with changes in payroll legislation and implement necessary adjustments. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have previous experience in a Payroll Manager role Have experience of managing a team and overseeing end to end Payroll processes Be able to consider a 6 month contract initially Be able to commute 3 days per week to Salford office in Manchester Job Offer Hybrid working- 3 days in Salford office/2 remote Opportunity for role to be extended
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
The role of Interim Payroll Manager in the property industry requires expertise in managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Based in Manchester, this temporary position is ideal for professionals with a strong accounting and finance background. Client Details This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation within the property sector. As a global company, they are known as a market leader in their sector and currently going through an exciting period of expansion. Description The Payroll Manager role is initially a 6 month contract and will be Hybrid working- 3 days in Salford office/2 remote. Reporting to the HR Director the role will manager a team of Payroll Seniors/Assistants. Key duties will include: Oversee and manage the payroll function, ensuring accurate and timely processing. Ensure compliance with all payroll-related regulations and statutory requirements. Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee payroll queries promptly. Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure accurate financial reporting. Supervise and guide payroll staff, ensuring high standards of performance. Prepare and submit payroll reports to senior management as needed. Review and improve payroll processes for greater efficiency and accuracy. Stay updated with changes in payroll legislation and implement necessary adjustments. Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Have previous experience in a Payroll Manager role Have experience of managing a team and overseeing end to end Payroll processes Be able to consider a 6 month contract initially Be able to commute 3 days per week to Salford office in Manchester Job Offer Hybrid working- 3 days in Salford office/2 remote Opportunity for role to be extended
Social Worker - Adults Social Care Teams £38,976 - £52,767 Permanent Full Time Richmond and Wandsworth Would you like the opportunity to take on new training and development opportunities that will lead to promotions and pay enhancements without the need to apply for a new Social Work post? If so, then apply to our Adult Social Care Teams here at Richmond and Wandsworth Councils to shape and develop your career! Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are looking for experienced, qualified post ASYE Social Workers to join our Adult Social Care teams. The teams consist of Service Managers, Assistant Service Managers, Senior Social Workers, Social Workers and Social Care Assessors who work across the boroughs. Our focus is to provide a holistic, personalised, strength based service to residents over the age of 18. About the role Key aspects of the role include: Undertaking assessments of individual and carers needs and risks to encourage independence, provide support and prevent harm. Working in partnership with service users and carers using a person-centred approach, with the aim of maximising independence, wellbeing and choice. Applying social work principles and values to guide professional practice and respect diversity. We are committed to the development of our staff; our Adult Social Care Academy offers a range of professional development opportunities for staff in the Adult Social Care and Public Health Department. You will: Have a 'can do' attitude to work Continuously seek better value for money while meeting resident's outcomes at lower cost Have the interests of residents and service users at heart, and ensuring they receive the highest standards of service provision Take a team approach that values collaboration and partnership working. Have knowledge of current developments in relevant legislation, national guidance and frameworks and how to access more detailed information when necessary, including the local authority's responsibility to safeguard adults at risk Be able to make rapid judgements, at times in emergencies Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience Candidates must have post qualification experience along with a good knowledge of relevant legislation and local authority responsibilities in the safeguarding of vulnerable adults. You must have good communication, decision-making and time management skills. To apply for this role please complete the application form which will ask you for CV and supporting statement detailing how you meet the requirements of the role. The application process for this campaign will be anonymised. The applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. In return for your skills, knowledge and experience, we can offer you a salary up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience).We can also offer you: £3,000 retention bonus (every 2 years' service) Payment of Social Work England registration fee Performance related salary progression scheme 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays (40 paid days in total) Regular reflective supervision and peer group supervision Bespoke Personal Development Plans Amazing fully funded training opportunities and career pathways including - Practice Educator; Leadership and Management; Best Interest Assessor; Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP); Social Work Apprenticeships; Coaching and Mentoring and Adults Safeguarding at Risk. Access to Research in Practice membership and Institute of Leadership and Management resources We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Social Worker - Adults Social Care Teams £38,976 - £52,767 Permanent Full Time Richmond and Wandsworth Would you like the opportunity to take on new training and development opportunities that will lead to promotions and pay enhancements without the need to apply for a new Social Work post? If so, then apply to our Adult Social Care Teams here at Richmond and Wandsworth Councils to shape and develop your career! Richmond and Wandsworth Councils are looking for experienced, qualified post ASYE Social Workers to join our Adult Social Care teams. The teams consist of Service Managers, Assistant Service Managers, Senior Social Workers, Social Workers and Social Care Assessors who work across the boroughs. Our focus is to provide a holistic, personalised, strength based service to residents over the age of 18. About the role Key aspects of the role include: Undertaking assessments of individual and carers needs and risks to encourage independence, provide support and prevent harm. Working in partnership with service users and carers using a person-centred approach, with the aim of maximising independence, wellbeing and choice. Applying social work principles and values to guide professional practice and respect diversity. We are committed to the development of our staff; our Adult Social Care Academy offers a range of professional development opportunities for staff in the Adult Social Care and Public Health Department. You will: Have a 'can do' attitude to work Continuously seek better value for money while meeting resident's outcomes at lower cost Have the interests of residents and service users at heart, and ensuring they receive the highest standards of service provision Take a team approach that values collaboration and partnership working. Have knowledge of current developments in relevant legislation, national guidance and frameworks and how to access more detailed information when necessary, including the local authority's responsibility to safeguard adults at risk Be able to make rapid judgements, at times in emergencies Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience Candidates must have post qualification experience along with a good knowledge of relevant legislation and local authority responsibilities in the safeguarding of vulnerable adults. You must have good communication, decision-making and time management skills. To apply for this role please complete the application form which will ask you for CV and supporting statement detailing how you meet the requirements of the role. The application process for this campaign will be anonymised. The applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis. We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. In return for your skills, knowledge and experience, we can offer you a salary up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience).We can also offer you: £3,000 retention bonus (every 2 years' service) Payment of Social Work England registration fee Performance related salary progression scheme 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays (40 paid days in total) Regular reflective supervision and peer group supervision Bespoke Personal Development Plans Amazing fully funded training opportunities and career pathways including - Practice Educator; Leadership and Management; Best Interest Assessor; Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP); Social Work Apprenticeships; Coaching and Mentoring and Adults Safeguarding at Risk. Access to Research in Practice membership and Institute of Leadership and Management resources We may close this vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond & Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Event Delivery Manager leads the SSC Events support function, overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of BDO's events programme. The role provides strategic, operational, and people leadership, ensuring high standards, consistency, and efficiency across all event activity. Working closely with the Operations Manager, the Event Delivery Manager is responsible for the development and performance of the Events Coordinators and Events Assistants, supporting continuous improvement and excellence in event delivery. You'll be someone with: Extensive experience in event management within a corporate or professional setting. Proven leadership and team development experience. Strong operational and organisational skills. Supplier or agency management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Good working knowledge of event technologies and management systems. Desirable Experience supporting operational change or transformation. Understanding of professional services environments. Event management qualification. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The Event Delivery Manager leads the SSC Events support function, overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of BDO's events programme. The role provides strategic, operational, and people leadership, ensuring high standards, consistency, and efficiency across all event activity. Working closely with the Operations Manager, the Event Delivery Manager is responsible for the development and performance of the Events Coordinators and Events Assistants, supporting continuous improvement and excellence in event delivery. You'll be someone with: Extensive experience in event management within a corporate or professional setting. Proven leadership and team development experience. Strong operational and organisational skills. Supplier or agency management experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Good working knowledge of event technologies and management systems. Desirable Experience supporting operational change or transformation. Understanding of professional services environments. Event management qualification. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job Title: Marketing & Events Manager (Alumni, Business & Employer Engagement) Location: Birmingham - Hybrid opportunities available Salary: £42,254 - £43,482 per annum - SS7 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Join University College Birmingham at a pivotal moment as we build a new Business and Employer Engagement team designed to put industry partnerships at the heart of the UCB experience. This new function will drive a step-change in how the University works with employers - connecting businesses with talent, skills, enterprise, innovation and specialist expertise across our academic schools. Whether through placements, apprenticeships, CPD, consultancy, live projects, events, CRM insight or student enterprise, this team will turn UCB's 'Putting Knowledge to Work' strategy into visible impact for students, employers and the wider region. We are looking for ambitious, commercially minded and collaborative people who want to help shape something new, build meaningful partnerships, and play a direct role in opening opportunities for students and businesses alike. As Marketing and Events Manager, you will bring UCB's business-facing offer to life through compelling campaigns, communications and events. Working across employer engagement, alumni, business development and academic teams, you will lead activity that promotes UCB's offer to employers, partners and alumni - from sector briefings and networking events to targeted campaigns for CPD, apprenticeships, placements, graduate talent and commercial services. This is a creative, hands-on role for someone who can combine sharp messaging, strong project management and a clear understanding of business audiences. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 7th June 2026 Interview Date - 23rd June 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of Marketing Manager, Senior Marketing Executive, Education Marketing Advisor, Digital Marketing Consultant, Marketing Analyst, Marketing Supervisor, B2B Marketing, Event Manager, Venue Operations, Events Coordinator, Operations Assistant, Coordination, Events Management will also be considered for this role.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Marketing & Events Manager (Alumni, Business & Employer Engagement) Location: Birmingham - Hybrid opportunities available Salary: £42,254 - £43,482 per annum - SS7 Job type: Permanent, Full-time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Join University College Birmingham at a pivotal moment as we build a new Business and Employer Engagement team designed to put industry partnerships at the heart of the UCB experience. This new function will drive a step-change in how the University works with employers - connecting businesses with talent, skills, enterprise, innovation and specialist expertise across our academic schools. Whether through placements, apprenticeships, CPD, consultancy, live projects, events, CRM insight or student enterprise, this team will turn UCB's 'Putting Knowledge to Work' strategy into visible impact for students, employers and the wider region. We are looking for ambitious, commercially minded and collaborative people who want to help shape something new, build meaningful partnerships, and play a direct role in opening opportunities for students and businesses alike. As Marketing and Events Manager, you will bring UCB's business-facing offer to life through compelling campaigns, communications and events. Working across employer engagement, alumni, business development and academic teams, you will lead activity that promotes UCB's offer to employers, partners and alumni - from sector briefings and networking events to targeted campaigns for CPD, apprenticeships, placements, graduate talent and commercial services. This is a creative, hands-on role for someone who can combine sharp messaging, strong project management and a clear understanding of business audiences. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 29 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Local Government Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -20.9% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology home and cycle Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Hybrid working opportunities Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education Closing Date - 7th June 2026 Interview Date - 23rd June 2026 The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of Marketing Manager, Senior Marketing Executive, Education Marketing Advisor, Digital Marketing Consultant, Marketing Analyst, Marketing Supervisor, B2B Marketing, Event Manager, Venue Operations, Events Coordinator, Operations Assistant, Coordination, Events Management will also be considered for this role.
HR Assistant Location: Peterlee, County Durham Contract: 12-Month Agency Contract Rate: £201 per day / £24.80 p/hour Hours: Full-Time, Onsite (36.5 hours per week) Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm / Friday: 8:00am - 12:30pm About the Role We are seeking a proactive and organised HR Assistant to join a busy HR team supporting a large manufacturing operation in Peterlee. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR Administrator or HR Assistant looking to develop their career within a fast-paced environment. The role offers a broad range of responsibilities and significant exposure to both operational and strategic HR activities, ensuring no two days are the same. As a key member of the HR team, you will provide essential administrative and transactional support, helping to ensure the smooth delivery of HR services across the business. You will work closely with managers, employees, HR Business Partners and other stakeholders, acting as a first point of contact for a variety of HR-related queries. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and transactional support across all areas of HR Support HR Business Partners and managers with day-to-day HR activities Assist with onboarding and employee lifecycle processes Manage employee records and maintain accurate HR documentation Support absence management processes and record keeping Coordinate meetings, appointments and HR calendars Respond to employee and manager queries in a professional and timely manner Assist with HR systems administration, including employee data updates Produce reports, presentations and HR-related documentation Support employee engagement and recognition initiatives Assist with HR projects and continuous improvement activities Ensure confidentiality and compliance with GDPR requirements at all times About You To be successful in this role, you will have: At least 2 years' experience in an HR, administrative or transactional support role Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel Experience using HR systems such as Workday or similar platforms (desirable) The ability to work independently and use your own initiative A customer-focused approach with a collaborative mindset Preferred Background We welcome applications from candidates with experience in: Manufacturing Automotive Aerospace FMCG Rail Other large-scale private sector organisations Candidates from fast-paced operational environments will be particularly well suited to this opportunity. What's on Offer? 12-month contract with potential extension Exposure to a broad range of HR activities and projects Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative HR team Valuable experience within a large operational environment If you are an organised HR professional who enjoys variety, working with people and supporting a busy HR function, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
HR Assistant Location: Peterlee, County Durham Contract: 12-Month Agency Contract Rate: £201 per day / £24.80 p/hour Hours: Full-Time, Onsite (36.5 hours per week) Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm / Friday: 8:00am - 12:30pm About the Role We are seeking a proactive and organised HR Assistant to join a busy HR team supporting a large manufacturing operation in Peterlee. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR Administrator or HR Assistant looking to develop their career within a fast-paced environment. The role offers a broad range of responsibilities and significant exposure to both operational and strategic HR activities, ensuring no two days are the same. As a key member of the HR team, you will provide essential administrative and transactional support, helping to ensure the smooth delivery of HR services across the business. You will work closely with managers, employees, HR Business Partners and other stakeholders, acting as a first point of contact for a variety of HR-related queries. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and transactional support across all areas of HR Support HR Business Partners and managers with day-to-day HR activities Assist with onboarding and employee lifecycle processes Manage employee records and maintain accurate HR documentation Support absence management processes and record keeping Coordinate meetings, appointments and HR calendars Respond to employee and manager queries in a professional and timely manner Assist with HR systems administration, including employee data updates Produce reports, presentations and HR-related documentation Support employee engagement and recognition initiatives Assist with HR projects and continuous improvement activities Ensure confidentiality and compliance with GDPR requirements at all times About You To be successful in this role, you will have: At least 2 years' experience in an HR, administrative or transactional support role Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel Experience using HR systems such as Workday or similar platforms (desirable) The ability to work independently and use your own initiative A customer-focused approach with a collaborative mindset Preferred Background We welcome applications from candidates with experience in: Manufacturing Automotive Aerospace FMCG Rail Other large-scale private sector organisations Candidates from fast-paced operational environments will be particularly well suited to this opportunity. What's on Offer? 12-month contract with potential extension Exposure to a broad range of HR activities and projects Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative HR team Valuable experience within a large operational environment If you are an organised HR professional who enjoys variety, working with people and supporting a busy HR function, we would love to hear from you.
£55,000- £65,000 per annum Hybrid working-2 days in the office Qualified accountant Summary An exciting opportunity for a qualified Finance Manager to join the Compassion in World Farming, a global organisation dedicated to animal welfare and food sustainability. Ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional with strong technical skills who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and enjoys working across multiple entities. Our Client Compassion in World Farming are a globally recognised organisation dedicated to driving meaningful change within the food system and animal welfare sector. With an international presence, they work across multiple countries to deliver impactful, mission-led initiatives. The Role A varied and hands-on Finance Manager position supporting the Global Financial Controller and wider finance team: Oversee financial reporting, reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity Manage payroll accounting, VAT returns, and statutory compliance Support group audits and preparation of annual financial statements Line manage and support the Finance Assistant Contribute to finance projects and process improvements Main Duties You will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting operational finance: Own and reconcile key accounts including accruals, prepayments, payroll, and tax Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns Support audit processes and statutory reporting across multiple entities Manage monthly payroll accounting and cost allocation Provide financial support to internal stakeholders and assist with ad hoc projects The Successful Candidate Qualified (or finalist) ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with strong technical accounting knowledge Proven experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and audit support Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Excellent communication skills, able to explain financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, global environment What's on offer? £55,000 - £65,000 per annum Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office) Free onsite parking and office next to mainline station in Godalming (approx. 45 minutes from London Waterloo). 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Electric car scheme available Cycle Benefit scheme and other savings options Opportunity to work within a global, mission-led organisation with real impact Exposure to international finance operations and multi-entity reporting Supportive and collaborative team culture with a focus on continuous improvement Opportunities for development, progression, and involvement in strategic finance projects Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That's why we're committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
£55,000- £65,000 per annum Hybrid working-2 days in the office Qualified accountant Summary An exciting opportunity for a qualified Finance Manager to join the Compassion in World Farming, a global organisation dedicated to animal welfare and food sustainability. Ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional with strong technical skills who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment and enjoys working across multiple entities. Our Client Compassion in World Farming are a globally recognised organisation dedicated to driving meaningful change within the food system and animal welfare sector. With an international presence, they work across multiple countries to deliver impactful, mission-led initiatives. The Role A varied and hands-on Finance Manager position supporting the Global Financial Controller and wider finance team: Oversee financial reporting, reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity Manage payroll accounting, VAT returns, and statutory compliance Support group audits and preparation of annual financial statements Line manage and support the Finance Assistant Contribute to finance projects and process improvements Main Duties You will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting operational finance: Own and reconcile key accounts including accruals, prepayments, payroll, and tax Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns Support audit processes and statutory reporting across multiple entities Manage monthly payroll accounting and cost allocation Provide financial support to internal stakeholders and assist with ad hoc projects The Successful Candidate Qualified (or finalist) ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with strong technical accounting knowledge Proven experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and audit support Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Excellent communication skills, able to explain financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, global environment What's on offer? £55,000 - £65,000 per annum Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office) Free onsite parking and office next to mainline station in Godalming (approx. 45 minutes from London Waterloo). 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Electric car scheme available Cycle Benefit scheme and other savings options Opportunity to work within a global, mission-led organisation with real impact Exposure to international finance operations and multi-entity reporting Supportive and collaborative team culture with a focus on continuous improvement Opportunities for development, progression, and involvement in strategic finance projects Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and success. That's why we're committed to promoting equality of opportunity and creating inclusive workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported. We actively seek out talent from all backgrounds and strive to reflect the rich diversity of the global workforce in every role we recruit for.
Buyer / Senior Buyer - New Homes (Fixed-Term Contract) Cannock Up to £55,000 + Car Allowance A reputable House Builder with offices located in the West Midlands are seeking a Fixed-term Buyer, will also consider a competent Assistant or even a Senior. Salary is up to £55K. There may also be a potential for this role to go permanent, dependent on the Candidate but there is business growth. Working closely with the Commercial Team you will be running live housing sites and responsible for bulk buying to contribute to the procurement of quality materials and services essential to the successful delivery of construction projects. Job Duties Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible terms for materials and services required for construction projects. Manage purchase orders and contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance for reporting purposes. Work closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material requirements and ensure timely delivery to meet project schedules. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function. Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions. Ensure all purchased materials meet quality standards and specifications in line with project requirements. Required Qualifications Valid driving licence No formal degree required; however, relevant qualifications or training in procurement, supply chain management, or construction materials are advantageous. Experience Proven experience in material buying within the new build housing sector. Demonstrable track record of managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction materials, their applications and quality standards. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to analyse market conditions and supplier performance to inform purchasing decisions. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications. Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Buyer / Senior Buyer - New Homes (Fixed-Term Contract) Cannock Up to £55,000 + Car Allowance A reputable House Builder with offices located in the West Midlands are seeking a Fixed-term Buyer, will also consider a competent Assistant or even a Senior. Salary is up to £55K. There may also be a potential for this role to go permanent, dependent on the Candidate but there is business growth. Working closely with the Commercial Team you will be running live housing sites and responsible for bulk buying to contribute to the procurement of quality materials and services essential to the successful delivery of construction projects. Job Duties Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible terms for materials and services required for construction projects. Manage purchase orders and contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance for reporting purposes. Work closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material requirements and ensure timely delivery to meet project schedules. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function. Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions. Ensure all purchased materials meet quality standards and specifications in line with project requirements. Required Qualifications Valid driving licence No formal degree required; however, relevant qualifications or training in procurement, supply chain management, or construction materials are advantageous. Experience Proven experience in material buying within the new build housing sector. Demonstrable track record of managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction materials, their applications and quality standards. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to analyse market conditions and supplier performance to inform purchasing decisions. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications. Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
This temporary Accounts Assistant role in Stockport offers an excellent opportunity to support a busy Accounting & Finance department within the retail industry. The position requires attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial tasks. Client Details The hiring company is a global organisation within the retail industry, known for its customer-focused approach and commitment to operational excellence. They provide a supportive and professional environment for their team members. They are based in state of the art office in Stockport and offer an excellent office work environment. Description The Accounts Assistant role is initially a temporary assignment and will be full time office based in Stockport. Reporting to the Finance Manager Key responsibilities will include: Prepare and post daily banking Prepare and post group bank statement Check and process finance settlements Housekeeping of site cash accounts and assist with debtor meetings Process refunds and CHAPS payments. Esure all company financial controls are adhered to Provide assistance to Finance Hub leadership team, particularly at month end Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Ideally have previous experience in an Accounts Role Any experience of Bank reconciliation preferable Will consider candidates studying AAT or Qualified by expereince Be able to commute full time to Stockport office Be bale to consider a temporary role initially Job Offer Opportunity for role to be extended Free Parking and excellent office environment
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
This temporary Accounts Assistant role in Stockport offers an excellent opportunity to support a busy Accounting & Finance department within the retail industry. The position requires attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial tasks. Client Details The hiring company is a global organisation within the retail industry, known for its customer-focused approach and commitment to operational excellence. They provide a supportive and professional environment for their team members. They are based in state of the art office in Stockport and offer an excellent office work environment. Description The Accounts Assistant role is initially a temporary assignment and will be full time office based in Stockport. Reporting to the Finance Manager Key responsibilities will include: Prepare and post daily banking Prepare and post group bank statement Check and process finance settlements Housekeeping of site cash accounts and assist with debtor meetings Process refunds and CHAPS payments. Esure all company financial controls are adhered to Provide assistance to Finance Hub leadership team, particularly at month end Profile In order to apply for the role you should: Ideally have previous experience in an Accounts Role Any experience of Bank reconciliation preferable Will consider candidates studying AAT or Qualified by expereince Be able to commute full time to Stockport office Be bale to consider a temporary role initially Job Offer Opportunity for role to be extended Free Parking and excellent office environment
About Our Client: Our esteemed client, one of the UK's foremost independent timber and building supplies merchants with a strong presence in the South East, is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity arises due to an internal promotion within their top-performing branch. Position Overview: As an Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales for the branch and managing the branch when the Branch Manager is absent. Your responsibilities encompass managing staff, generating sales, motivating the sales team, and delivering exceptional service to trade and retail customers, with a primary focus on converting customer inquiries into sales. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership: Motivate and lead internal sales staff to achieve excellence. Branch Management: Step in for the Branch Manager when needed, ensuring the seamless operation of the branch. Customer Engagement: Respond to incoming calls and provide face-to-face support at the trade counter. Sales Success: Turn initial customer inquiries into sales, generate and send quotes, and expertly manage the customer relationship management (CRM) system, proactively pursuing warm leads and opportunities. Technical Expertise: Offer technical advice, support, and outstanding after-sales service to customers. Customer Growth: Identify opportunities to boost annual spending from existing customers, nurturing strong and lasting trade relationships. Administrative Efficiency: Manage daily administrative tasks, including staff rotas. Candidate Requirements: Our client thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and is looking for individuals who possess both the skills and the ambition to grow with their business. The ideal candidate should: Have prior experience in a builders merchants environment and a deep understanding of trade and retail customer needs. Exhibit strong sales skills, with a determination to succeed and a self-driven approach. Possess excellent product knowledge, warm management style, and the ability to forge lasting customer relationships. Demonstrate IT proficiency, with the capacity to swiftly adapt to new systems and enter data accurately. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Our client offers a competitive annual salary of £55,000 , rewarding your valuable contributions. Usual Benefits: In addition to the salary, you will receive typical benefits such as healthcare, pension, ensuring your well-being and work-life balance. Apply Now: If you're excited about this opportunity to work with our esteemed client and play a crucial role in the success and growth of their top-performing branch, we invite you to apply immediately. We look forward to meeting you and witnessing your potential to make a difference. Join our client in building a brighter future together!
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
About Our Client: Our esteemed client, one of the UK's foremost independent timber and building supplies merchants with a strong presence in the South East, is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity arises due to an internal promotion within their top-performing branch. Position Overview: As an Assistant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales for the branch and managing the branch when the Branch Manager is absent. Your responsibilities encompass managing staff, generating sales, motivating the sales team, and delivering exceptional service to trade and retail customers, with a primary focus on converting customer inquiries into sales. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Leadership: Motivate and lead internal sales staff to achieve excellence. Branch Management: Step in for the Branch Manager when needed, ensuring the seamless operation of the branch. Customer Engagement: Respond to incoming calls and provide face-to-face support at the trade counter. Sales Success: Turn initial customer inquiries into sales, generate and send quotes, and expertly manage the customer relationship management (CRM) system, proactively pursuing warm leads and opportunities. Technical Expertise: Offer technical advice, support, and outstanding after-sales service to customers. Customer Growth: Identify opportunities to boost annual spending from existing customers, nurturing strong and lasting trade relationships. Administrative Efficiency: Manage daily administrative tasks, including staff rotas. Candidate Requirements: Our client thrives in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment and is looking for individuals who possess both the skills and the ambition to grow with their business. The ideal candidate should: Have prior experience in a builders merchants environment and a deep understanding of trade and retail customer needs. Exhibit strong sales skills, with a determination to succeed and a self-driven approach. Possess excellent product knowledge, warm management style, and the ability to forge lasting customer relationships. Demonstrate IT proficiency, with the capacity to swiftly adapt to new systems and enter data accurately. Benefits: Competitive Salary: Our client offers a competitive annual salary of £55,000 , rewarding your valuable contributions. Usual Benefits: In addition to the salary, you will receive typical benefits such as healthcare, pension, ensuring your well-being and work-life balance. Apply Now: If you're excited about this opportunity to work with our esteemed client and play a crucial role in the success and growth of their top-performing branch, we invite you to apply immediately. We look forward to meeting you and witnessing your potential to make a difference. Join our client in building a brighter future together!
One of the South West s most respected Construction Consultancies is actively recruiting an Assistant Project Manager to join their Bristol office. THE COMPANY My client is a well-established, privately owned consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. They have built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining long-term client relationships across both the public and private sectors. They are currently involved in a range of major developments across the South West, with project values of up to £400m. The business offers a collaborative and supportive environment where junior staff are given genuine responsibility, exposure to clients and clear opportunities for progression. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Project Managers and senior leadership across a diverse project portfolio.The role offers excellent APC and chartership support alongside structured career development within a growing consultancy environment. THE CANDIDATE The successful Assistant Project Manager must: Have a relevant construction or property-related degree Have experience working as a Project Manager Have experience supporting projects within the built environment / property sector Ideally have experience across projects from inception through to completion Possess strong communication and organisational skills Be enthusiastic, motivated and keen to progress within a Project Management career WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the South West s most high-profile developments Excellent training, mentoring and chartership support Clear progression opportunities Supportive company culture with approachable senior management Competitive salary and benefits package INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
One of the South West s most respected Construction Consultancies is actively recruiting an Assistant Project Manager to join their Bristol office. THE COMPANY My client is a well-established, privately owned consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. They have built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining long-term client relationships across both the public and private sectors. They are currently involved in a range of major developments across the South West, with project values of up to £400m. The business offers a collaborative and supportive environment where junior staff are given genuine responsibility, exposure to clients and clear opportunities for progression. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Project Managers and senior leadership across a diverse project portfolio.The role offers excellent APC and chartership support alongside structured career development within a growing consultancy environment. THE CANDIDATE The successful Assistant Project Manager must: Have a relevant construction or property-related degree Have experience working as a Project Manager Have experience supporting projects within the built environment / property sector Ideally have experience across projects from inception through to completion Possess strong communication and organisational skills Be enthusiastic, motivated and keen to progress within a Project Management career WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the South West s most high-profile developments Excellent training, mentoring and chartership support Clear progression opportunities Supportive company culture with approachable senior management Competitive salary and benefits package INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
Firmin Recruit is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Administration Assistant - for our established client based in Gravesend, Kent. Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Thursday & Friday This role is a permanent Part-time Role Benefits : Medicash, Benenden Health Care (after one year of service), 22 days holiday (pro-rated), extra days at Christmas + Bank Holidays, Learning & Development Programme, Long Service Award, Pension, company events, etc The Role: The administrator will provide comprehensive administration support to the Commercial Property Management Department, assisting Property Managers in the delivery of an efficient and professional services to clients, tenants, contractors, and professional advisers. The role requires excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the day-day administration of commercial property portfolios. Handle telephone and email enquiries from clients, tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders, Support Property Managers by responding to routine enquiries and escalating matters where appropriate. Liaise with solicitors, utility providers, contractors, and other third-party professionals. Prepare invoices, fee accounts, correspondence, reports, and property documentation. Maintain accurate records, files databases, and property management systems. Assist with arranging repairs, maintenance work, contractor appointments etc. Produce departmental reports, arrears reports, and presentation materials. Process incoming and outgoing post, scanning, photocopying etc. Suitable Candidate: Previous administrative experience within a professional office environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Professional and confident telephone manner High level of accuracy and attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent customer services and people skills Orgainise meetings, prepare agendas and take notes If you have the necessary skills and would like more information about this role, please send your CV. Firmin Recruit is an agency working on behalf of our client.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Firmin Recruit is delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Administration Assistant - for our established client based in Gravesend, Kent. Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Thursday & Friday This role is a permanent Part-time Role Benefits : Medicash, Benenden Health Care (after one year of service), 22 days holiday (pro-rated), extra days at Christmas + Bank Holidays, Learning & Development Programme, Long Service Award, Pension, company events, etc The Role: The administrator will provide comprehensive administration support to the Commercial Property Management Department, assisting Property Managers in the delivery of an efficient and professional services to clients, tenants, contractors, and professional advisers. The role requires excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities whilst maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the day-day administration of commercial property portfolios. Handle telephone and email enquiries from clients, tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders, Support Property Managers by responding to routine enquiries and escalating matters where appropriate. Liaise with solicitors, utility providers, contractors, and other third-party professionals. Prepare invoices, fee accounts, correspondence, reports, and property documentation. Maintain accurate records, files databases, and property management systems. Assist with arranging repairs, maintenance work, contractor appointments etc. Produce departmental reports, arrears reports, and presentation materials. Process incoming and outgoing post, scanning, photocopying etc. Suitable Candidate: Previous administrative experience within a professional office environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Professional and confident telephone manner High level of accuracy and attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent customer services and people skills Orgainise meetings, prepare agendas and take notes If you have the necessary skills and would like more information about this role, please send your CV. Firmin Recruit is an agency working on behalf of our client.