Role: Internal Audit Manager Type: Interim, 3 months with possible extension Day Rate: £300 to £425 per day Hybrid: Ideally 2 days per week onsite Location: London Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Government organisation in London to recruit an Internal Audit Manager on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension. The responsibilities of the Internal Audit Manager will be: Leading and delivering a portfolio of complex, risk-based internal audits across a broad range of council services Managing and supporting the Internal Audit team to ensure delivery against key targets and professional standards Reviewing governance, risk management and control processes, identifying areas for improvement and providing practical recommendations Producing high-quality audit reports for senior stakeholders and committee level meetings Supporting the development of audit plans, methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives Building effective relationships with senior officers, elected members and external stakeholders Providing technical advice and guidance on audit, governance and compliance matters The ideal candidate for the Internal Audit Manager role will have: Proven experience delivering and managing complex internal audit assignments, ideally within local government or the wider public sector Previous experience managing or mentoring audit staff within a fast paced environment Strong understanding of governance, risk and internal control frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including report writing and presentations A relevant professional qualification such as CCAB, CMIIA, CIA, IAP or QIAL Knowledge of the key risks and challenges facing local authorities would be highly advantageous How to apply for the Internal Audit Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Internal Audit Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicant interviews arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Role: Internal Audit Manager Type: Interim, 3 months with possible extension Day Rate: £300 to £425 per day Hybrid: Ideally 2 days per week onsite Location: London Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Government organisation in London to recruit an Internal Audit Manager on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension. The responsibilities of the Internal Audit Manager will be: Leading and delivering a portfolio of complex, risk-based internal audits across a broad range of council services Managing and supporting the Internal Audit team to ensure delivery against key targets and professional standards Reviewing governance, risk management and control processes, identifying areas for improvement and providing practical recommendations Producing high-quality audit reports for senior stakeholders and committee level meetings Supporting the development of audit plans, methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives Building effective relationships with senior officers, elected members and external stakeholders Providing technical advice and guidance on audit, governance and compliance matters The ideal candidate for the Internal Audit Manager role will have: Proven experience delivering and managing complex internal audit assignments, ideally within local government or the wider public sector Previous experience managing or mentoring audit staff within a fast paced environment Strong understanding of governance, risk and internal control frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including report writing and presentations A relevant professional qualification such as CCAB, CMIIA, CIA, IAP or QIAL Knowledge of the key risks and challenges facing local authorities would be highly advantageous How to apply for the Internal Audit Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Internal Audit Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicant interviews arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Administrative Officer Contract: Full time, 2 year Fixed Term Contract Salary: £23,132 - £24,113 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9am-5pm) Location: office-based, Newcastle upon Tyne Benefits: 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays; 6% employer pension contribution DBS: Enhanced DBS required Occupational requirement: This post is open to women only , exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 Charity People is delighted to be partnering with the a women's Centre to recruit for their Administrative Officer. This is a key role within a respected, Black led organisation supporting Black and racialised women and children affected by domestic abuse and other forms of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). The Administrative Officer will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth day to day running of the organisation, providing high quality administrative and operational support to staff, partners and visitors. About the charity For over 30 years, the this Centre has stood alongside Black and racialised women and children in Newcastle. The organisation delivers trauma informed, culturally responsive services that support recovery from violence, abuse and discrimination, helping people rebuild safety, confidence and independence. The Centre is rooted in anti racist, Black feminist values and survivor centred practice. About the role The Administrative Officer is a central point of contact within the organisation and plays a crucial role in supporting staff, systems and services. This is a varied and hands on role, combining general administration, coordination, events support, data management and health and safety responsibilities. You will be highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a busy environment where confidentiality, compassion and attention to detail are essential. Key responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Executive Director and senior staffManage correspondence, filing systems and document preparationCoordinate diaries, meetings, travel and room bookingsPrepare agendas, take minutes and follow up on actionsSupport the planning and delivery of internal and external events, including training and community eventsMaintain accurate databases, records and reports in line with UK GDPRSupport health and safety processes, including risk assessments and record keepingAct as a welcoming point of contact for visitors, stakeholders and partner organisationsProvide cover for reception when required and support wider operational needs About you You will bring: Experience in a similar administrative role, ideally within the charity or voluntary sectorExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organisational and time management skills with the ability to juggle competing prioritiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyConfidence handling sensitive and confidential informationExperience supporting events, meetings or training deliveryA proactive, 'can do' approach and the ability to work independently Desirable experience includes: Supporting vulnerable people or working in safeguarding led environmentsExperience with CRMs or document management systemsHealth & safety or first aid knowledge (or willingness to train) Values & Approach Commitment to The Angelou Centre's vision, values, and black feminist ethos. Strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Empathy, patience, and cultural competence. Ability to motivate and empower women to build independence. 'Can-do' attitude with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Willingness to learn, take feedback, and develop professionally. Representation, Lived Experience & Encouragement to Apply This charity recognises the value of lived experience, cultural understanding and representation in delivering effective, trusted services. We particularly welcome applications from women who feel a strong connection to the communities we support and who believe their background, perspective or lived experience would enhance our work. We are also aware that Black and racialised women are often less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every listed requirement. If you are excited by this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every criterion, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we are looking for. How to apply Please email your CV and a covering letter to Tatiana Ostara outlining how your experience and skills meet the requirements of the role. Closing date for applications: Monday 18th May at 9:00 am. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Administrative Officer Contract: Full time, 2 year Fixed Term Contract Salary: £23,132 - £24,113 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9am-5pm) Location: office-based, Newcastle upon Tyne Benefits: 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays; 6% employer pension contribution DBS: Enhanced DBS required Occupational requirement: This post is open to women only , exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 Charity People is delighted to be partnering with the a women's Centre to recruit for their Administrative Officer. This is a key role within a respected, Black led organisation supporting Black and racialised women and children affected by domestic abuse and other forms of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG). The Administrative Officer will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth day to day running of the organisation, providing high quality administrative and operational support to staff, partners and visitors. About the charity For over 30 years, the this Centre has stood alongside Black and racialised women and children in Newcastle. The organisation delivers trauma informed, culturally responsive services that support recovery from violence, abuse and discrimination, helping people rebuild safety, confidence and independence. The Centre is rooted in anti racist, Black feminist values and survivor centred practice. About the role The Administrative Officer is a central point of contact within the organisation and plays a crucial role in supporting staff, systems and services. This is a varied and hands on role, combining general administration, coordination, events support, data management and health and safety responsibilities. You will be highly organised, proactive and comfortable working in a busy environment where confidentiality, compassion and attention to detail are essential. Key responsibilities Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Executive Director and senior staffManage correspondence, filing systems and document preparationCoordinate diaries, meetings, travel and room bookingsPrepare agendas, take minutes and follow up on actionsSupport the planning and delivery of internal and external events, including training and community eventsMaintain accurate databases, records and reports in line with UK GDPRSupport health and safety processes, including risk assessments and record keepingAct as a welcoming point of contact for visitors, stakeholders and partner organisationsProvide cover for reception when required and support wider operational needs About you You will bring: Experience in a similar administrative role, ideally within the charity or voluntary sectorExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organisational and time management skills with the ability to juggle competing prioritiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyConfidence handling sensitive and confidential informationExperience supporting events, meetings or training deliveryA proactive, 'can do' approach and the ability to work independently Desirable experience includes: Supporting vulnerable people or working in safeguarding led environmentsExperience with CRMs or document management systemsHealth & safety or first aid knowledge (or willingness to train) Values & Approach Commitment to The Angelou Centre's vision, values, and black feminist ethos. Strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Empathy, patience, and cultural competence. Ability to motivate and empower women to build independence. 'Can-do' attitude with a proactive, solution-focused approach. Willingness to learn, take feedback, and develop professionally. Representation, Lived Experience & Encouragement to Apply This charity recognises the value of lived experience, cultural understanding and representation in delivering effective, trusted services. We particularly welcome applications from women who feel a strong connection to the communities we support and who believe their background, perspective or lived experience would enhance our work. We are also aware that Black and racialised women are often less likely to apply for roles unless they meet every listed requirement. If you are excited by this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every criterion, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we are looking for. How to apply Please email your CV and a covering letter to Tatiana Ostara outlining how your experience and skills meet the requirements of the role. Closing date for applications: Monday 18th May at 9:00 am. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Planning Policy Officer A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Planning Policy Officer to support the delivery and implementation of its Local Plan on an initial 3-month contract. This role will suit a planning professional with strong policy experience within a Local Authority environment and a solid understanding of planning legislation, Local Plans, and development management processes. Working arrangements are ideally 2 days per week in the office (Tuesday and Thursday), although flexibility can be considered for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the preparation, review, and implementation of Local Plan documents, Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs), and related planning policy work Support the delivery of planning policy projects including evidence gathering, monitoring, and reporting Provide planning policy advice and guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and the public Prepare reports, policy documents, consultation responses, and supporting evidence Appraise development proposals against Local Plan policies, Government guidance, and planning considerations Support examinations, hearings, inquiries, and committee reporting where required Maintain and analyse planning performance and monitoring data using GIS and digital systems Work collaboratively with internal departments, external partners, and regional stakeholders to support strategic planning objectives Requirements Previous experience working within a Local Authority planning policy team is essential Strong knowledge of Local Plans, planning legislation, and policy development Experience preparing planning policy documents and supporting evidence Ability to manage workloads independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent written communication and report writing skills Experience using GIS systems and planning-related databases is desirable MRTPI qualification or working towards accreditation is desirable
May 23, 2026
Seasonal
Planning Policy Officer A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Planning Policy Officer to support the delivery and implementation of its Local Plan on an initial 3-month contract. This role will suit a planning professional with strong policy experience within a Local Authority environment and a solid understanding of planning legislation, Local Plans, and development management processes. Working arrangements are ideally 2 days per week in the office (Tuesday and Thursday), although flexibility can be considered for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the preparation, review, and implementation of Local Plan documents, Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs), and related planning policy work Support the delivery of planning policy projects including evidence gathering, monitoring, and reporting Provide planning policy advice and guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and the public Prepare reports, policy documents, consultation responses, and supporting evidence Appraise development proposals against Local Plan policies, Government guidance, and planning considerations Support examinations, hearings, inquiries, and committee reporting where required Maintain and analyse planning performance and monitoring data using GIS and digital systems Work collaboratively with internal departments, external partners, and regional stakeholders to support strategic planning objectives Requirements Previous experience working within a Local Authority planning policy team is essential Strong knowledge of Local Plans, planning legislation, and policy development Experience preparing planning policy documents and supporting evidence Ability to manage workloads independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent written communication and report writing skills Experience using GIS systems and planning-related databases is desirable MRTPI qualification or working towards accreditation is desirable
Join us as we shape the Isle of Wight's future through strong financial stewardship and system leadership. We need a talented and experienced Service Director of Finance to join us and play a pivotal role in securing a resilient financial future for the Island. The role will also hold Deputy Section 151 Officer status working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services " The Service Director for Finance plays a crucial role in turning strategy into impact for the Isle of Wight. This is an opportunity to lead finance services, strengthen sound decision-making, and build capability across the organisation, making a real difference for Island residents " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. We are ready to move forward confidently, focusing on strengthening public services, supporting our economy, and championing the interests of our Island community. Join us and help secure a strong, sustainable financial future for the Isle of Wight. Focus areas will include lead and manage the Council's financial management services development and delivery of financial strategy and budget setting provision of strategic advice to Members, senior officers and project boards robust financial governance, assurance, risk management and financial oversight financial appraisal, due diligence and investment analysis for major strategic projects and commercial activity ensure financial benefits are clearly defined, understood, monitored and delivered financial oversight of Council owned companies and trading activity champion continuous improvement, innovation and modern financial practice lead, develop and motivate high performing professional finance teams maintain strong business continuity arrangements contribute to corporate emergency response arrangements We are looking for a qualified finance professional, experienced in finance leadership, with a strong track record in local government financial management who can engage, inspire and influence whilst sharing specialist knowledge in complex and politically sensitive environments. Required skills and experience include relevant professional finance qualification (e.g. CIPFA or equivalent) and the capability to fulfil the role of Deputy Section 151 Officer local authority finance, including budgeting, financial planning, control, accounting and governance evidence of leading strategic financial projects, business cases and investment proposals strong commercial awareness and a creative, solution focused approach to financial sustainability political awareness and the ability to influence and challenge at senior level clear commitment to developing people, championing professional standards and building inclusive, high performing teams This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll also receive our staff benefits package including annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government Pension Scheme discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount cycle to work scheme staff parking permit scheme salary sacrifice scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) discounted island sports and leisure gym membership national and local discounts and benefits schemes relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
May 23, 2026
Full time
Join us as we shape the Isle of Wight's future through strong financial stewardship and system leadership. We need a talented and experienced Service Director of Finance to join us and play a pivotal role in securing a resilient financial future for the Island. The role will also hold Deputy Section 151 Officer status working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services " The Service Director for Finance plays a crucial role in turning strategy into impact for the Isle of Wight. This is an opportunity to lead finance services, strengthen sound decision-making, and build capability across the organisation, making a real difference for Island residents " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. We are ready to move forward confidently, focusing on strengthening public services, supporting our economy, and championing the interests of our Island community. Join us and help secure a strong, sustainable financial future for the Isle of Wight. Focus areas will include lead and manage the Council's financial management services development and delivery of financial strategy and budget setting provision of strategic advice to Members, senior officers and project boards robust financial governance, assurance, risk management and financial oversight financial appraisal, due diligence and investment analysis for major strategic projects and commercial activity ensure financial benefits are clearly defined, understood, monitored and delivered financial oversight of Council owned companies and trading activity champion continuous improvement, innovation and modern financial practice lead, develop and motivate high performing professional finance teams maintain strong business continuity arrangements contribute to corporate emergency response arrangements We are looking for a qualified finance professional, experienced in finance leadership, with a strong track record in local government financial management who can engage, inspire and influence whilst sharing specialist knowledge in complex and politically sensitive environments. Required skills and experience include relevant professional finance qualification (e.g. CIPFA or equivalent) and the capability to fulfil the role of Deputy Section 151 Officer local authority finance, including budgeting, financial planning, control, accounting and governance evidence of leading strategic financial projects, business cases and investment proposals strong commercial awareness and a creative, solution focused approach to financial sustainability political awareness and the ability to influence and challenge at senior level clear commitment to developing people, championing professional standards and building inclusive, high performing teams This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll also receive our staff benefits package including annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government Pension Scheme discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount cycle to work scheme staff parking permit scheme salary sacrifice scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) discounted island sports and leisure gym membership national and local discounts and benefits schemes relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
Role: Internal Audit Manager Type: Interim, 3 months with possible extension Day Rate: 300 to 425 per day Hybrid: Ideally 2 days per week onsite Location: London Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Government organisation in London to recruit an Internal Audit Manager on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension. The responsibilities of the Internal Audit Manager will be: Leading and delivering a portfolio of complex, risk-based internal audits across a broad range of council services Managing and supporting the Internal Audit team to ensure delivery against key targets and professional standards Reviewing governance, risk management and control processes, identifying areas for improvement and providing practical recommendations Producing high-quality audit reports for senior stakeholders and committee level meetings Supporting the development of audit plans, methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives Building effective relationships with senior officers, elected members and external stakeholders Providing technical advice and guidance on audit, governance and compliance matters The ideal candidate for the Internal Audit Manager role will have: Proven experience delivering and managing complex internal audit assignments, ideally within local government or the wider public sector Previous experience managing or mentoring audit staff within a fast paced environment Strong understanding of governance, risk and internal control frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including report writing and presentations A relevant professional qualification such as CCAB, CMIIA, CIA, IAP or QIAL Knowledge of the key risks and challenges facing local authorities would be highly advantageous How to apply for the Internal Audit Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Internal Audit Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicant interviews arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Role: Internal Audit Manager Type: Interim, 3 months with possible extension Day Rate: 300 to 425 per day Hybrid: Ideally 2 days per week onsite Location: London Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Local Government organisation in London to recruit an Internal Audit Manager on an interim basis for an initial 3-month contract with the possibility of extension. The responsibilities of the Internal Audit Manager will be: Leading and delivering a portfolio of complex, risk-based internal audits across a broad range of council services Managing and supporting the Internal Audit team to ensure delivery against key targets and professional standards Reviewing governance, risk management and control processes, identifying areas for improvement and providing practical recommendations Producing high-quality audit reports for senior stakeholders and committee level meetings Supporting the development of audit plans, methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives Building effective relationships with senior officers, elected members and external stakeholders Providing technical advice and guidance on audit, governance and compliance matters The ideal candidate for the Internal Audit Manager role will have: Proven experience delivering and managing complex internal audit assignments, ideally within local government or the wider public sector Previous experience managing or mentoring audit staff within a fast paced environment Strong understanding of governance, risk and internal control frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including report writing and presentations A relevant professional qualification such as CCAB, CMIIA, CIA, IAP or QIAL Knowledge of the key risks and challenges facing local authorities would be highly advantageous How to apply for the Internal Audit Manager role: If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Internal Audit Manager, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. CVs will be screened and sent over to the client for shortlisting, with successful applicant interviews arranged as soon as possible. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
We are seeking a visionary Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive to join our corporate leadership team and drive change to ensure we reach our goal of achieving a sustainable footing financially. The role includes the duties of Section 151 Officer, working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services. " This is a pivotal leadership role at a defining moment for the Isle of Wight. The Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive will shape the Council's future, providing strong financial leadership, working closely with Members and partners, and delivering sustainable outcomes for Island communities. The challenge is significant, but so is the opportunity to make a lasting impact " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council This is your opportunity to inspire change, champion financial resilience and build a sustainable future for our Island community. With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. Our new Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive will have real scope and authority to implement transformation and change designed to address our financial challenges. To succeed, you'll need the skill and experience to navigate a complex and challenging financial environment. Focus areas will include financial policy, strategy and management all duties as the Council's statutory Section 151 Officer development and implementation of transformation and improvement plans management accounting and financial planning strategic procurement treasury management internal audit and risk assurance Local Government Pension Scheme We are looking for someone who can think commercially, innovatively and creatively about how funding is best deployed to support growth Required skills and experience include fully qualified CCAB accountant with substantial post qualification experience. evidence of continuous professional development sound understanding of the Local Government Act 1972, specifically Section 151, and financial regulations governing local authorities extensive experience of development and delivery of a medium-term financial strategy for a council with a gross budget exceeding £300m successfully delivery of a balanced budget for multiple consecutive years despite funding reductions. able to direct 'whole council transformation' to deliver significant efficiency savings. This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll receive our staff benefits package, including: Annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government pension scheme Discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount Cycle to work scheme Staff parking permit scheme Discounted island sports & leisure gym membership National and local discounts & benefits schemes Relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) Travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
May 23, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a visionary Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive to join our corporate leadership team and drive change to ensure we reach our goal of achieving a sustainable footing financially. The role includes the duties of Section 151 Officer, working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services. " This is a pivotal leadership role at a defining moment for the Isle of Wight. The Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive will shape the Council's future, providing strong financial leadership, working closely with Members and partners, and delivering sustainable outcomes for Island communities. The challenge is significant, but so is the opportunity to make a lasting impact " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council This is your opportunity to inspire change, champion financial resilience and build a sustainable future for our Island community. With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. Our new Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive will have real scope and authority to implement transformation and change designed to address our financial challenges. To succeed, you'll need the skill and experience to navigate a complex and challenging financial environment. Focus areas will include financial policy, strategy and management all duties as the Council's statutory Section 151 Officer development and implementation of transformation and improvement plans management accounting and financial planning strategic procurement treasury management internal audit and risk assurance Local Government Pension Scheme We are looking for someone who can think commercially, innovatively and creatively about how funding is best deployed to support growth Required skills and experience include fully qualified CCAB accountant with substantial post qualification experience. evidence of continuous professional development sound understanding of the Local Government Act 1972, specifically Section 151, and financial regulations governing local authorities extensive experience of development and delivery of a medium-term financial strategy for a council with a gross budget exceeding £300m successfully delivery of a balanced budget for multiple consecutive years despite funding reductions. able to direct 'whole council transformation' to deliver significant efficiency savings. This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll receive our staff benefits package, including: Annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government pension scheme Discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount Cycle to work scheme Staff parking permit scheme Discounted island sports & leisure gym membership National and local discounts & benefits schemes Relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) Travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
Sellick Partnership are excited to be recruiting for a Housing Litigation Lawyer, Solicitor, or Barrister, to join a well-regarded legal services team in a South London Council. This is an excellent post for a qualified Solicitor or Barrister who is wanting to extend their experience in public sector housing litigation work. We are looking for a Housing Litigation Lawyer to advise client officers, and have conduct of litigation on behalf of the council. Local Authority experience is highly desirable. The successful Housing Litigation Lawyer will work on a wide range of housing and litigation matters, at all levels of court and tribunals. The role will involve covering a wide range of housing management issues including housing possessions, anti-social behaviour injunctions, housing disrepair and homelessness. Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate experience of handling a complex caseload of this nature including drafting and advocacy and preferably have experience of working for a local authority or social landlord in this context. The Housing and Litigation Team is very friendly and supportive, and can offer some training where appropriate. This position will suit an ambitious team player who will be able to adapt well within the local authority. Our client is happy to consider candidates from either a public sector or private practice background. The role will involve office presence once a week at the offices in South London and there may be the requirement to attend Court hearings in person. The Council offices are easily accessible via public transport. The role is locum initially for 3 months and is likely to be extended for 6-9 months + rolling contract. We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Sellick Partnership are excited to be recruiting for a Housing Litigation Lawyer, Solicitor, or Barrister, to join a well-regarded legal services team in a South London Council. This is an excellent post for a qualified Solicitor or Barrister who is wanting to extend their experience in public sector housing litigation work. We are looking for a Housing Litigation Lawyer to advise client officers, and have conduct of litigation on behalf of the council. Local Authority experience is highly desirable. The successful Housing Litigation Lawyer will work on a wide range of housing and litigation matters, at all levels of court and tribunals. The role will involve covering a wide range of housing management issues including housing possessions, anti-social behaviour injunctions, housing disrepair and homelessness. Applicants will need to be able to demonstrate experience of handling a complex caseload of this nature including drafting and advocacy and preferably have experience of working for a local authority or social landlord in this context. The Housing and Litigation Team is very friendly and supportive, and can offer some training where appropriate. This position will suit an ambitious team player who will be able to adapt well within the local authority. Our client is happy to consider candidates from either a public sector or private practice background. The role will involve office presence once a week at the offices in South London and there may be the requirement to attend Court hearings in person. The Council offices are easily accessible via public transport. The role is locum initially for 3 months and is likely to be extended for 6-9 months + rolling contract. We encourage interested applicants to apply immediately to be considered for short listing. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Are you an experienced procurement support professional with experience of procurement, frameworks, and contracts? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Coordinator. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. The objective of the role will be to support the procurement team in the delivery procurement, new framework agreements, long-term contracts, and dynamic purchasing. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements. You will keep procurement systems and records up to date, monitor procurements to ensure they are delivered to agreed timescales, help define procurement best practice, oversee compliance, ensure procurement transparency in line with public procurement regulations and manage all documentation and records. In particular, the postholder will help administrate all mini-competitions and support the development of business cases for direct contract awards. Must Have A commercial or academic background in procurement. Knowledge of procurement frameworks and contracts, and experience in developing frameworks. Experience of managing e-procurement portals and procurements, dynamic purchasing systems, and/or running tender exercises or mini competitions. CIPS certification MS Office proficiency, IT literacy around Systems and Data. Positive attitude with the ability to build good relationships. Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application Knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including The Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Experience working in the social housing sector and leaseholder consultation processes. Experience working for or with a procurement consortium. Experience of other public sector procurement means such as Find-a-Tender, or digital frameworks such as G-Cloud. CIPS Level 5 certification, or evidence of working towards Level 5. Data Analysis A degree in a relevant discipline - Procurement, Surveying, Construction, Property, etc. As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid, with an equal split of time between home and an office in Waterloo. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced procurement support professional with experience of procurement, frameworks, and contracts? Do you have further extensive experience of public sector procurement and purchasing? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Procurement Coordinator. As a specialist provider of resources to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their services to customers. The objective of the role will be to support the procurement team in the delivery procurement, new framework agreements, long-term contracts, and dynamic purchasing. Day-to-day activities will centre around the planning, management, administration, and overall delivery of compliant procurement which will include framework agreements, long term contracts, call off agreements, digital purchasing systems and public procurements. You will keep procurement systems and records up to date, monitor procurements to ensure they are delivered to agreed timescales, help define procurement best practice, oversee compliance, ensure procurement transparency in line with public procurement regulations and manage all documentation and records. In particular, the postholder will help administrate all mini-competitions and support the development of business cases for direct contract awards. Must Have A commercial or academic background in procurement. Knowledge of procurement frameworks and contracts, and experience in developing frameworks. Experience of managing e-procurement portals and procurements, dynamic purchasing systems, and/or running tender exercises or mini competitions. CIPS certification MS Office proficiency, IT literacy around Systems and Data. Positive attitude with the ability to build good relationships. Nice to have / Will Strengthen Application Knowledge of public sector procurement and purchasing, including The Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Experience working in the social housing sector and leaseholder consultation processes. Experience working for or with a procurement consortium. Experience of other public sector procurement means such as Find-a-Tender, or digital frameworks such as G-Cloud. CIPS Level 5 certification, or evidence of working towards Level 5. Data Analysis A degree in a relevant discipline - Procurement, Surveying, Construction, Property, etc. As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders. You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous record keeping. This role is hybrid, with an equal split of time between home and an office in Waterloo. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay. Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests'. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.
Regeneration Supervisor Location: Chesterfield (office, site-based, and home working available) Salary: 35,672 per annum, rising incrementally to 38,592 Plus an upcoming pay award (to be backdated from April 2026) Sellick Partnership Ltd are proud to be partnering with a well-established Housing Association to recruit a Regeneration Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality regeneration and property improvement works within the local community. About the Role As a Regeneration Supervisor, you will support the successful delivery of planned works and regeneration projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction are consistently achieved. You will act as a key link between contractors, internal teams, and residents, helping to maintain high standards across all works. Key Responsibilities Provide site-specific information on hazards and risks to support the Principal Contractor in developing Construction Phase Plans Assist in the management of allocated contracts, ensuring all works align with specifications, initial inspections, and relevant legislation Carry out post-inspections on completed properties to ensure works meet expected quality and standards Review and contribute to the development of quality standards and specifications in collaboration with Contracts Managers, contractors, Neighbourhood Services Officers, and customers Produce weekly progress reports on contractor performance and project delivery Conduct Health & Safety inspections to ensure safe systems of work are followed and maintained Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, financial regulations, standing orders, and contract procedures Essential Criteria Demonstrable understanding of operating within a competitive business environment, alongside knowledge of public sector frameworks and expectations Proven leadership and people management skills, including motivating teams, building strong working relationships, and supporting staff development Strong project supervisory experience, with the ability to identify key actions and milestones, prioritise workloads, plan resources effectively, and deliver against structured action plans About You Experience within property services, regeneration, or planned works Strong understanding of Health & Safety and construction-related compliance Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams A proactive and organised approach to site and contract supervision Benefits Fantastic Learning & Development programme, with opportunities to study towards professional qualifications (fully funded) Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions between 5.9% and 7.5% (dependent on salary) Flexi-time scheme offering the potential to earn up to an additional 24 days' leave per year Family-friendly support, including paternity, adoption and fostering leave Flexible working and job share opportunities Essential Car User Allowance Childcare voucher scheme Cycle to Work scheme Salary sacrifice car leasing scheme Generous relocation package for candidates moving into the area Occupational Health Service available to all staff Access to staff discounts, including Virgin Experience Days If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to meaningful regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Regeneration Supervisor Location: Chesterfield (office, site-based, and home working available) Salary: 35,672 per annum, rising incrementally to 38,592 Plus an upcoming pay award (to be backdated from April 2026) Sellick Partnership Ltd are proud to be partnering with a well-established Housing Association to recruit a Regeneration Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in delivering high-quality regeneration and property improvement works within the local community. About the Role As a Regeneration Supervisor, you will support the successful delivery of planned works and regeneration projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction are consistently achieved. You will act as a key link between contractors, internal teams, and residents, helping to maintain high standards across all works. Key Responsibilities Provide site-specific information on hazards and risks to support the Principal Contractor in developing Construction Phase Plans Assist in the management of allocated contracts, ensuring all works align with specifications, initial inspections, and relevant legislation Carry out post-inspections on completed properties to ensure works meet expected quality and standards Review and contribute to the development of quality standards and specifications in collaboration with Contracts Managers, contractors, Neighbourhood Services Officers, and customers Produce weekly progress reports on contractor performance and project delivery Conduct Health & Safety inspections to ensure safe systems of work are followed and maintained Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, financial regulations, standing orders, and contract procedures Essential Criteria Demonstrable understanding of operating within a competitive business environment, alongside knowledge of public sector frameworks and expectations Proven leadership and people management skills, including motivating teams, building strong working relationships, and supporting staff development Strong project supervisory experience, with the ability to identify key actions and milestones, prioritise workloads, plan resources effectively, and deliver against structured action plans About You Experience within property services, regeneration, or planned works Strong understanding of Health & Safety and construction-related compliance Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively across teams A proactive and organised approach to site and contract supervision Benefits Fantastic Learning & Development programme, with opportunities to study towards professional qualifications (fully funded) Excellent pension scheme with employer contributions between 5.9% and 7.5% (dependent on salary) Flexi-time scheme offering the potential to earn up to an additional 24 days' leave per year Family-friendly support, including paternity, adoption and fostering leave Flexible working and job share opportunities Essential Car User Allowance Childcare voucher scheme Cycle to Work scheme Salary sacrifice car leasing scheme Generous relocation package for candidates moving into the area Occupational Health Service available to all staff Access to staff discounts, including Virgin Experience Days If you're looking for a role where you can contribute to meaningful regeneration projects while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd Derby office Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Building Surveyor, temporary long term assignment ASAP start Your new company We are looking for an experienced Property Surveyors to support our Property Services team on a long-term temporary basis. You will carry out specialist inspections, surveys, and technical investigations across our housing stock and property assets, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.A key part of the role involves identifying damp, mould, condensation, structural defects, and providing expert technical reports - including producing evidence in line with Civil Procedure Rule (CPR) Part 35 where required.You will also support the Council in managing cases relating to Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, helping to ensure statutory responsibilities are met, and disrepair issues are resolved efficiently. Your new role As part of the role, you will be responsible for carrying out property inspections, condition surveys, and detailed building pathology assessments. This will include identifying and diagnosing a range of issues such as damp, mould, leaks, condensation, and structural defects. You will then be required to produce high-quality technical reports, including expert evidence that complies with Part 35 requirements when necessary.You will support the effective management of statutory disrepair cases under Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act. This will involve recommending appropriate remedial actions and prioritising works based on risk, severity, and compliance needs. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with legal teams, contractors, tenants, environmental health officers, and internal departments to achieve timely and effective resolutions.Additionally, you will monitor contractor performance to ensure that all works are completed to the correct specifications and required standards. Maintaining accurate and well-organised records-including photographs, schedules of work, and inspection outcomes-is an essential part of the role. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong technical expertise in building surveying and property diagnostics, along with the confidence to produce expert-level reports. To be successful in this role, you must hold a RICS-accredited qualification (AssocRICS, MRICS or FRICS) and have a solid understanding of building pathology, particularly in relation to damp and mould diagnostics. You should have experience carrying out property inspections or surveys and be confident in producing clear, accurate and evidence-based reports. A good working knowledge of Section 11 and Section 82 legislation, as well as broader landlord statutory responsibilities, is essential. Knowledge of CPR Part 35 is desirable, although a willingness to undertake training is equally welcomed. Strong communication and customer-facing skills are vital, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Experience within social housing or a local authority setting would be advantageous, alongside familiarity with HHSRS and damp and mould assessment frameworks. Experience in managing disrepair cases is also beneficial. What you'll get in return This long-term temporary assignment offers stability and the flexibility to work in a way that supports a healthy work-life balance where appropriate. You will join a supportive and collaborative team environment with access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The role is offered at an hourly rate starting from £30 per hour, with room for negotiation depending on experience and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 23, 2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor, temporary long term assignment ASAP start Your new company We are looking for an experienced Property Surveyors to support our Property Services team on a long-term temporary basis. You will carry out specialist inspections, surveys, and technical investigations across our housing stock and property assets, ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard.A key part of the role involves identifying damp, mould, condensation, structural defects, and providing expert technical reports - including producing evidence in line with Civil Procedure Rule (CPR) Part 35 where required.You will also support the Council in managing cases relating to Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, helping to ensure statutory responsibilities are met, and disrepair issues are resolved efficiently. Your new role As part of the role, you will be responsible for carrying out property inspections, condition surveys, and detailed building pathology assessments. This will include identifying and diagnosing a range of issues such as damp, mould, leaks, condensation, and structural defects. You will then be required to produce high-quality technical reports, including expert evidence that complies with Part 35 requirements when necessary.You will support the effective management of statutory disrepair cases under Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act and Section 82 of the Environmental Protection Act. This will involve recommending appropriate remedial actions and prioritising works based on risk, severity, and compliance needs. Collaboration is key, and you will work closely with legal teams, contractors, tenants, environmental health officers, and internal departments to achieve timely and effective resolutions.Additionally, you will monitor contractor performance to ensure that all works are completed to the correct specifications and required standards. Maintaining accurate and well-organised records-including photographs, schedules of work, and inspection outcomes-is an essential part of the role. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong technical expertise in building surveying and property diagnostics, along with the confidence to produce expert-level reports. To be successful in this role, you must hold a RICS-accredited qualification (AssocRICS, MRICS or FRICS) and have a solid understanding of building pathology, particularly in relation to damp and mould diagnostics. You should have experience carrying out property inspections or surveys and be confident in producing clear, accurate and evidence-based reports. A good working knowledge of Section 11 and Section 82 legislation, as well as broader landlord statutory responsibilities, is essential. Knowledge of CPR Part 35 is desirable, although a willingness to undertake training is equally welcomed. Strong communication and customer-facing skills are vital, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Experience within social housing or a local authority setting would be advantageous, alongside familiarity with HHSRS and damp and mould assessment frameworks. Experience in managing disrepair cases is also beneficial. What you'll get in return This long-term temporary assignment offers stability and the flexibility to work in a way that supports a healthy work-life balance where appropriate. You will join a supportive and collaborative team environment with access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The role is offered at an hourly rate starting from £30 per hour, with room for negotiation depending on experience and qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
The starting salary for these positions is £36,873 per annum based on a 36-hour working week, pro-rata for part-time hours. We're excited to be recruiting EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan) Coordination Officers to join our fantastic Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) service . We currently have the following opportunities available: Full-time, fixed term contract until April 2027 position based at Victoria Gate, Woking, GU21 6JD Full-time, fixed term contract until February 2027 based at Dakota House, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0YP Part-time (28.8 hours per week), permanent position based at Victoria Gate. You can indicate your preferred location during the application process; however, final placement will be determined according to service needs. The roles are open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between working from home and from the office for a minimum of two days per week. We also aim to visit to schools and settings on a regular basis as we continue to build on our collaborative working. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Join our SEND Service and make a real difference! We're looking for compassionate, knowledgeable, and proactive individuals who can communicate clearly and build trusted relationships. So if you're committed to collaboration, advocacy, and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you! Our young people want adults who listen, explain things honestly, and keep them at the centre of every decision. Parents and carers value empathy, strong organisational skills, and a deep understanding of SEND legislation and diverse needs. Schools need consistent, accessible professionals who are experts in SEND and can guide them through the system with clarity and confidence. At Surrey County Council, we're committed to providing excellent support for children and young people with SEND. Our SEND services work together to deliver timely, effective support that leads to positive outcomes. We focus on building strong, respectful relationships with families, schools, and partner organisations, with relational and restorative working practices underpinning all our work. As an EHCP Coordination Officer, you'll be part of a busy area SEND team, primarily focused on managing the statutory annual review process. Your key responsibilities as an EHCP Coordination Officer will include: Working directly with families, using a person-centred approach to maintain and update Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Coordinating input from Education, Health, and Care services to ensure each child receives the right support for their needs Advising schools and other settings, helping to ensure EHCPs are clear, accurate, and high quality. Reflective practice and continuous improvement are key to this role, and you'll be part of a team that puts the child at the centre of everything we do. This is a challenging role but, by working in close collaboration with children's Social Care, Health, parents/carers and families, as well as schools, your impact will help us to achieve the best outcomes for the children we support. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Educated to A-level standard or equivalent, with demonstrable experience and understanding of SEND, including the SEND Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014 Familiarity with Surrey County Council's Local Offer and the provision across mainstream and special schools, or a willingness to develop this knowledge Knowledge of evidence-based interventions and the ability to clearly articulate recommendations in written reports Proven ability to write and amend EHCPs, and present relevant information to fully inform decision-making Experience of working collaboratively with children, young people, and families to ensure their views are actively heard and applied Extensive experience supporting vulnerable children and young people, particularly those with SEND Clear and confident communication skills, both in writing and in person, with the ability to build strong working relationships Competence in a range of IT tools including MS Office and database management systems The role involves working in, and visiting, venues across a locality to build professional working relationships, therefore you will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 08/06/2026 with interviews to follow. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact the team on . An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
May 23, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for these positions is £36,873 per annum based on a 36-hour working week, pro-rata for part-time hours. We're excited to be recruiting EHCP (Education, Health, and Care Plan) Coordination Officers to join our fantastic Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) service . We currently have the following opportunities available: Full-time, fixed term contract until April 2027 position based at Victoria Gate, Woking, GU21 6JD Full-time, fixed term contract until February 2027 based at Dakota House, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 0YP Part-time (28.8 hours per week), permanent position based at Victoria Gate. You can indicate your preferred location during the application process; however, final placement will be determined according to service needs. The roles are open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between working from home and from the office for a minimum of two days per week. We also aim to visit to schools and settings on a regular basis as we continue to build on our collaborative working. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role Join our SEND Service and make a real difference! We're looking for compassionate, knowledgeable, and proactive individuals who can communicate clearly and build trusted relationships. So if you're committed to collaboration, advocacy, and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you! Our young people want adults who listen, explain things honestly, and keep them at the centre of every decision. Parents and carers value empathy, strong organisational skills, and a deep understanding of SEND legislation and diverse needs. Schools need consistent, accessible professionals who are experts in SEND and can guide them through the system with clarity and confidence. At Surrey County Council, we're committed to providing excellent support for children and young people with SEND. Our SEND services work together to deliver timely, effective support that leads to positive outcomes. We focus on building strong, respectful relationships with families, schools, and partner organisations, with relational and restorative working practices underpinning all our work. As an EHCP Coordination Officer, you'll be part of a busy area SEND team, primarily focused on managing the statutory annual review process. Your key responsibilities as an EHCP Coordination Officer will include: Working directly with families, using a person-centred approach to maintain and update Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Coordinating input from Education, Health, and Care services to ensure each child receives the right support for their needs Advising schools and other settings, helping to ensure EHCPs are clear, accurate, and high quality. Reflective practice and continuous improvement are key to this role, and you'll be part of a team that puts the child at the centre of everything we do. This is a challenging role but, by working in close collaboration with children's Social Care, Health, parents/carers and families, as well as schools, your impact will help us to achieve the best outcomes for the children we support. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Educated to A-level standard or equivalent, with demonstrable experience and understanding of SEND, including the SEND Code of Practice and the Children and Families Act 2014 Familiarity with Surrey County Council's Local Offer and the provision across mainstream and special schools, or a willingness to develop this knowledge Knowledge of evidence-based interventions and the ability to clearly articulate recommendations in written reports Proven ability to write and amend EHCPs, and present relevant information to fully inform decision-making Experience of working collaboratively with children, young people, and families to ensure their views are actively heard and applied Extensive experience supporting vulnerable children and young people, particularly those with SEND Clear and confident communication skills, both in writing and in person, with the ability to build strong working relationships Competence in a range of IT tools including MS Office and database management systems The role involves working in, and visiting, venues across a locality to build professional working relationships, therefore you will need to have the willingness and ability to travel around the county to meet the demands of the role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 08/06/2026 with interviews to follow. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact the team on . An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Clockwork Organisation Ltd t/a Travail Employment
Wrexham, Clwyd
HR Officer £30,000 per annum Permanent opportunity in Wrexham Additional benefits: Hybrid working between home (3 days) and office (2 days) Friendly working environment Free parking Perks platform Early finish on a Friday What you will love about this role: Growing international company - be part of a large, expanding distribution network. Supportive, friendly teams - positive culture with approachable management. Work-life balance - hybrid working and early finish on a Friday. Stability & growth - employees often stay long term; chances to move up or develop new skills. The Role : Strategic HR officer required for growing distribution and warehouse company to support the delivery of a comprehensive and professional HR service across the business. Main Duties Employee Relations HR Administration Recruitment & Onboarding Policy & Compliance HR Systems & Reporting Qualifications / Skills 3-5 years' experience working in HR CIPD Level 3 qualification minimum, Up-to-date working knowledge of employment legislation. Strong reporting and information gathering skills to support operations. Advanced excel skills. The Company The business is an expanding distributor, supplying goods throughout Europe. Friendly Note : If this job is not for you but you are looking for a new opportunity, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. To Apply Travail Employment Group is operating as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job, your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful, a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will need to provide proof of identity, and evidence of any experience, training and qualifications our client considers necessary for this position. CWOIND01
May 23, 2026
Full time
HR Officer £30,000 per annum Permanent opportunity in Wrexham Additional benefits: Hybrid working between home (3 days) and office (2 days) Friendly working environment Free parking Perks platform Early finish on a Friday What you will love about this role: Growing international company - be part of a large, expanding distribution network. Supportive, friendly teams - positive culture with approachable management. Work-life balance - hybrid working and early finish on a Friday. Stability & growth - employees often stay long term; chances to move up or develop new skills. The Role : Strategic HR officer required for growing distribution and warehouse company to support the delivery of a comprehensive and professional HR service across the business. Main Duties Employee Relations HR Administration Recruitment & Onboarding Policy & Compliance HR Systems & Reporting Qualifications / Skills 3-5 years' experience working in HR CIPD Level 3 qualification minimum, Up-to-date working knowledge of employment legislation. Strong reporting and information gathering skills to support operations. Advanced excel skills. The Company The business is an expanding distributor, supplying goods throughout Europe. Friendly Note : If this job is not for you but you are looking for a new opportunity, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. To Apply Travail Employment Group is operating as an Employment Agency. Once you click to apply for this job, your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful, a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. All candidates registering with Travail Employment Group will need to provide proof of identity, and evidence of any experience, training and qualifications our client considers necessary for this position. CWOIND01
The starting salary for these full-time, permanent positions is £30,647 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. These roles are open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between collaborating with colleagues in the office for a minimum of two days per week and working from home. Team members are welcome to work from any of our area offices in Woking, Weybridge or Reigate. We're excited to be recruiting a new Education Health Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) Officer to join our fantastic Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) service. This role is integral to on-going, focused work to improve the quality and timeliness of our SEND services. Join our SEND Service - Make a Real Difference! If you're committed to collaboration, advocacy, and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role We're looking for compassionate, knowledgeable and proactive individuals who can build trusted relationships and communicate clearly. Our young people want adults who listen, explain things honestly, and keep them at the centre of every decision. Parents and carers value empathy, strong organisational skills, and a deep understanding of SEND legislation and diverse needs. Schools need consistent, accessible professionals who are experts in SEND and can guide them through the system with clarity and confidence. At Surrey County Council, we're committed to providing excellent support for children and young people with SEND. Our SEND services work together to deliver timely, effective support that leads to positive outcomes. We focus on building strong, respectful relationships with families, schools and partner organisations, with relational and restorative practices underpinning all our work. As an Education Health Care Needs Assessment Officer , you'll join a newly established countywide Education Health and Care (EHC) Needs Assessment team. Your key responsibilities as an EHCNA Officer will include: Managing casework related to the 20-week EHC Needs Assessment process, engaging with families and education providers to facilitate informed discussions Using a person-centred approach, you will ensure statutory assessment deadlines are met Coordinating input from Education, Health, and Care services to ensure each child receives the right support for their needs Drafting EHCPs, ensuring they are clear, accurate, and of high quality Reflective practice and continuous improvement are key to this role, and you'll be part of a team that puts the child at the centre of everything we do. By working in close collaboration with children's Social Care, Health, parents/carers and families, as well as schools, your impact will help us to achieve the best outcomes for the children we support. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A-level or equivalent level of attainment, with training or experience in SEN, including the Code of Practice and Children and Families Act 2014 Knowledge of Surrey's SEND policies, national guidance and legislation, and awareness of the impact of SEND on vulnerable children and young people Familiarity with Surrey's Local Offer and school provisions, or willingness to learn Knowledge of evidence-based interventions and the ability to interpret and accurately convey information from complex written reports within draft EHC Plans Clear and confident communication and customer service skills, both in writing and in person Strong relationship building skills and experience of working collaboratively with children, young people, and families Competence in a range of IT tools including MS Office and database management systems Passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people The role involves working in, and visiting, venues across Surrey to build professional working relationships, therefore you will need the willingness and ability to travel across the county to meet the demands of this role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 08/06/2026. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact the team on . An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
May 23, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for these full-time, permanent positions is £30,647 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. These roles are open to hybrid working and as a team we split our time between collaborating with colleagues in the office for a minimum of two days per week and working from home. Team members are welcome to work from any of our area offices in Woking, Weybridge or Reigate. We're excited to be recruiting a new Education Health Care Needs Assessment (EHCNA) Officer to join our fantastic Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) service. This role is integral to on-going, focused work to improve the quality and timeliness of our SEND services. Join our SEND Service - Make a Real Difference! If you're committed to collaboration, advocacy, and making things happen, we'd love to hear from you. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the Role We're looking for compassionate, knowledgeable and proactive individuals who can build trusted relationships and communicate clearly. Our young people want adults who listen, explain things honestly, and keep them at the centre of every decision. Parents and carers value empathy, strong organisational skills, and a deep understanding of SEND legislation and diverse needs. Schools need consistent, accessible professionals who are experts in SEND and can guide them through the system with clarity and confidence. At Surrey County Council, we're committed to providing excellent support for children and young people with SEND. Our SEND services work together to deliver timely, effective support that leads to positive outcomes. We focus on building strong, respectful relationships with families, schools and partner organisations, with relational and restorative practices underpinning all our work. As an Education Health Care Needs Assessment Officer , you'll join a newly established countywide Education Health and Care (EHC) Needs Assessment team. Your key responsibilities as an EHCNA Officer will include: Managing casework related to the 20-week EHC Needs Assessment process, engaging with families and education providers to facilitate informed discussions Using a person-centred approach, you will ensure statutory assessment deadlines are met Coordinating input from Education, Health, and Care services to ensure each child receives the right support for their needs Drafting EHCPs, ensuring they are clear, accurate, and of high quality Reflective practice and continuous improvement are key to this role, and you'll be part of a team that puts the child at the centre of everything we do. By working in close collaboration with children's Social Care, Health, parents/carers and families, as well as schools, your impact will help us to achieve the best outcomes for the children we support. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: A-level or equivalent level of attainment, with training or experience in SEN, including the Code of Practice and Children and Families Act 2014 Knowledge of Surrey's SEND policies, national guidance and legislation, and awareness of the impact of SEND on vulnerable children and young people Familiarity with Surrey's Local Offer and school provisions, or willingness to learn Knowledge of evidence-based interventions and the ability to interpret and accurately convey information from complex written reports within draft EHC Plans Clear and confident communication and customer service skills, both in writing and in person Strong relationship building skills and experience of working collaboratively with children, young people, and families Competence in a range of IT tools including MS Office and database management systems Passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people The role involves working in, and visiting, venues across Surrey to build professional working relationships, therefore you will need the willingness and ability to travel across the county to meet the demands of this role. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description and Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 08/06/2026. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact the team on . An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Please see more information here: Information for applicants on Local Government Reorganisation - Surrey County Council. Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Planning Enforcement Officer Location: CV11 - Nuneaton and Bedworth area Pay Rate: 22.22 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 6-Month Contract Start date working towards: 22nd June 2026 We are looking for a proactive and organised Planning Enforcement Officer to support the Development Control Team on a 6-month contract. This role involves investigating breaches of planning control, monitoring development sites, and helping to deliver an effective planning enforcement service. Key Responsibilities Investigate complaints and possible breaches of planning regulations Carry out site inspections, visits, observations, and interviews Maintain accurate records and evidence from investigations Advise residents, developers, and businesses on planning enforcement procedures Monitor planning conditions and work with developers to resolve issues Draft enforcement notices and related documentation Prepare reports and provide evidence at hearings, inquiries, and court proceedings Work with other council departments on joint investigations Assist with responding to FOI and EIR requests Support the wider Development Control Team when required What We're Looking For Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage investigations and maintain accurate records Confident dealing with members of the public, developers, and legal teams Knowledge or experience in planning enforcement or development control is desirable Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good IT skills and willingness to use technology to improve services Additional Information One professional membership fee paid Level One car user allowance Occasional evening or unsociable hours may be required Role covered by the Fluency Duty for English language requirements Commitment to equality, customer service, and health & safety standards expected Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Planning Enforcement Officer Location: CV11 - Nuneaton and Bedworth area Pay Rate: 22.22 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 6-Month Contract Start date working towards: 22nd June 2026 We are looking for a proactive and organised Planning Enforcement Officer to support the Development Control Team on a 6-month contract. This role involves investigating breaches of planning control, monitoring development sites, and helping to deliver an effective planning enforcement service. Key Responsibilities Investigate complaints and possible breaches of planning regulations Carry out site inspections, visits, observations, and interviews Maintain accurate records and evidence from investigations Advise residents, developers, and businesses on planning enforcement procedures Monitor planning conditions and work with developers to resolve issues Draft enforcement notices and related documentation Prepare reports and provide evidence at hearings, inquiries, and court proceedings Work with other council departments on joint investigations Assist with responding to FOI and EIR requests Support the wider Development Control Team when required What We're Looking For Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage investigations and maintain accurate records Confident dealing with members of the public, developers, and legal teams Knowledge or experience in planning enforcement or development control is desirable Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good IT skills and willingness to use technology to improve services Additional Information One professional membership fee paid Level One car user allowance Occasional evening or unsociable hours may be required Role covered by the Fluency Duty for English language requirements Commitment to equality, customer service, and health & safety standards expected Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Marketing Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: This post has a specific focus on leading and managing Luton DART's marketing activities to support the image and commercial viability of the operation and supporting Luton Rising's wider marketing and communications and engagement functions. This includes a particular focus on working with key partners to drive up patronage, managing the Luton DART brand and developing marketing and advertising initiatives and customer communication to generate usage and maintain reputation for excellence. Identify and seek sponsorship and marketing opportunities that can create additional revenue for the operation. The post has oversight across Luton Rising's marketing and communications channels and is responsible for developing engaging content to increase following, raise awareness of the company's activity and improve Luton Rising's reputation locally, regionally and nationally. This post will report into the Head of Marketing for Luton Rising with responsibility for line managing the Social Media and Sponsorship Officer You will be responsible to: In collaboration with key partners, devise and implement a robust and date driven marketing and partnership plan to drive up patronage of the Luton DART. Lead and implement marcomms activations for Luton Rising, ensuring regular engaging content is produced for the Luton DART and wider Luton Rising initiatives, while providing coaching and development support for Luton Rising's sponsorship and social media officer. Develop content and the right platform for Luton Rising's the Luton DART's online presence. Identify and seek sponsorship and marketing opportunities that can create additional revenue for the operation. Ensure all campaigns can be effectively measured and return on investment (ROI) calculated with the purpose of demonstrating how, and the degree to which, the outcomes of these campaigns have supported a rise in awareness and or usage. Contribute as a team member to the work of the wider Luton Rising communications and engagement function, headed up by Luton Council and supported by external agencies, keeping abreast of new developments in the field. Support Luton Rising events and provide marketing communications and relevant materials as required. Skills and Experience: In-depth experience of developing successful long and short-term marketing strategies and campaigns including, social media and digital campaigns, which align to the operational objectives Demonstrable experience in website maintenance Demonstrable experience of event management and organisation Demonstrable experience of generating income from advertising and sponsorship opportunities Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate a range of complex campaigns and projects, to meet service requirements and to ensure the best outcomes for the organisation Ability to provide engaging content across a range of online and social media channels to a range of different audiences Able to take responsibility for managing budgets, and providing coaching and direction to junior members of the team Able to influence others' behaviour through effective relationship building, negotiation and persuasion In-depth current knowledge of marketing and social media theory, legal framework and best practice Specific knowledge of branding and marketing Qualified to degree level in marketing or communications (or equivalent relevant workplace experience) Recognised professional qualification in Marketing, Public Relations and/or equivalent verifiable experience or training Evidence of relevant continuing professional development About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Marketing Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: This post has a specific focus on leading and managing Luton DART's marketing activities to support the image and commercial viability of the operation and supporting Luton Rising's wider marketing and communications and engagement functions. This includes a particular focus on working with key partners to drive up patronage, managing the Luton DART brand and developing marketing and advertising initiatives and customer communication to generate usage and maintain reputation for excellence. Identify and seek sponsorship and marketing opportunities that can create additional revenue for the operation. The post has oversight across Luton Rising's marketing and communications channels and is responsible for developing engaging content to increase following, raise awareness of the company's activity and improve Luton Rising's reputation locally, regionally and nationally. This post will report into the Head of Marketing for Luton Rising with responsibility for line managing the Social Media and Sponsorship Officer You will be responsible to: In collaboration with key partners, devise and implement a robust and date driven marketing and partnership plan to drive up patronage of the Luton DART. Lead and implement marcomms activations for Luton Rising, ensuring regular engaging content is produced for the Luton DART and wider Luton Rising initiatives, while providing coaching and development support for Luton Rising's sponsorship and social media officer. Develop content and the right platform for Luton Rising's the Luton DART's online presence. Identify and seek sponsorship and marketing opportunities that can create additional revenue for the operation. Ensure all campaigns can be effectively measured and return on investment (ROI) calculated with the purpose of demonstrating how, and the degree to which, the outcomes of these campaigns have supported a rise in awareness and or usage. Contribute as a team member to the work of the wider Luton Rising communications and engagement function, headed up by Luton Council and supported by external agencies, keeping abreast of new developments in the field. Support Luton Rising events and provide marketing communications and relevant materials as required. Skills and Experience: In-depth experience of developing successful long and short-term marketing strategies and campaigns including, social media and digital campaigns, which align to the operational objectives Demonstrable experience in website maintenance Demonstrable experience of event management and organisation Demonstrable experience of generating income from advertising and sponsorship opportunities Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate a range of complex campaigns and projects, to meet service requirements and to ensure the best outcomes for the organisation Ability to provide engaging content across a range of online and social media channels to a range of different audiences Able to take responsibility for managing budgets, and providing coaching and direction to junior members of the team Able to influence others' behaviour through effective relationship building, negotiation and persuasion In-depth current knowledge of marketing and social media theory, legal framework and best practice Specific knowledge of branding and marketing Qualified to degree level in marketing or communications (or equivalent relevant workplace experience) Recognised professional qualification in Marketing, Public Relations and/or equivalent verifiable experience or training Evidence of relevant continuing professional development About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Temporary Litigation Support Officer Location: St James Park - Hybrid after training Job Type: Temporary for 1 year with a possible extension Salary: 17.54 per hour About the Role We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Litigation Support Officer to join our team. In this role, you will provide vital administrative and casework support to Case Holders, helping ensure the efficient preparation and delivery of legal proceedings. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and an interest in litigation or legal services to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare, compile, and paginate evidence bundles for court hearings (electronic and paper-based) Liaise with counsel, including booking and coordinating for hearings Ensure timely distribution of case papers and instructions Arrange printing and couriering of legal documents and bundles Attend Employment Tribunals to take accurate notes Maintain organised and up-to-date case files and records Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of documents Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders Support document review, formatting, and redaction using Microsoft Office and Adobe tools Provide general administrative support to assist with legal service delivery About You You will be a proactive and reliable individual with excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within a legal setting is a must Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Experience using Adobe Acrobat (editing, redaction, bundling) Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for communication and collaboration Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Previous experience in an administrative, legal support, or case management role Don't delay apply today! Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
May 23, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Litigation Support Officer Location: St James Park - Hybrid after training Job Type: Temporary for 1 year with a possible extension Salary: 17.54 per hour About the Role We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Litigation Support Officer to join our team. In this role, you will provide vital administrative and casework support to Case Holders, helping ensure the efficient preparation and delivery of legal proceedings. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and an interest in litigation or legal services to develop their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare, compile, and paginate evidence bundles for court hearings (electronic and paper-based) Liaise with counsel, including booking and coordinating for hearings Ensure timely distribution of case papers and instructions Arrange printing and couriering of legal documents and bundles Attend Employment Tribunals to take accurate notes Maintain organised and up-to-date case files and records Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of documents Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders Support document review, formatting, and redaction using Microsoft Office and Adobe tools Provide general administrative support to assist with legal service delivery About You You will be a proactive and reliable individual with excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience within a legal setting is a must Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Experience using Adobe Acrobat (editing, redaction, bundling) Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for communication and collaboration Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Previous experience in an administrative, legal support, or case management role Don't delay apply today! Brook Street is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all candidates who are veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel, and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. As a Disability Confident Leader, and holder of the Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, Brook Street, as a supplier to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR), will offer you a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel and meet all the essential criteria for the role, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and state the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates/military spouses/partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, Brook Street will interview the best candidates from within that group.
1 x Permanent position & 1 x 2-year Fixed-term position available Join our Housing Standards team and play a vital role in improving residents' lives across our communities. As a Community Enforcement Officer you will be at the forefront of ensuring homes in the private rented sector are safe, warm, and healthy. About the Role This is a key role within our Private Sector Housing Investigations function. You will manage a varied and often complex caseload, using your knowledge of housing and environmental health legislation to investigate complaints, assess housing conditions, and take proportionate enforcement action where necessary. You will: Lead and manage complex enforcement cases from initial investigation through to resolution Apply relevant legislation (including Housing Act 2004 and associated regulations) to drive compliance Prepare evidence and represent the Council in legal proceedings where required Work closely with residents, landlords, managing agents, and partner agencies Provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues across the service Contribute to continuous service improvement and the development of best practice About You We are looking for a confident, proactive professional who can manage competing priorities and deliver effective outcomes in a regulatory environment. You will bring: Strong working knowledge of housing, environmental health, or regulatory enforcement legislation Experience of managing complex investigations and enforcement action The ability to influence and negotiate with a wide range of stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills A structured and organised approach to case management Confidence to make robust, defensible decisions A relevant Environmental Health qualification (or progress towards one) is essential. Closing Date: 14th June 2026 Interview Date: W/c 22nd June 2026 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
May 23, 2026
Full time
1 x Permanent position & 1 x 2-year Fixed-term position available Join our Housing Standards team and play a vital role in improving residents' lives across our communities. As a Community Enforcement Officer you will be at the forefront of ensuring homes in the private rented sector are safe, warm, and healthy. About the Role This is a key role within our Private Sector Housing Investigations function. You will manage a varied and often complex caseload, using your knowledge of housing and environmental health legislation to investigate complaints, assess housing conditions, and take proportionate enforcement action where necessary. You will: Lead and manage complex enforcement cases from initial investigation through to resolution Apply relevant legislation (including Housing Act 2004 and associated regulations) to drive compliance Prepare evidence and represent the Council in legal proceedings where required Work closely with residents, landlords, managing agents, and partner agencies Provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues across the service Contribute to continuous service improvement and the development of best practice About You We are looking for a confident, proactive professional who can manage competing priorities and deliver effective outcomes in a regulatory environment. You will bring: Strong working knowledge of housing, environmental health, or regulatory enforcement legislation Experience of managing complex investigations and enforcement action The ability to influence and negotiate with a wide range of stakeholders Excellent written and verbal communication skills A structured and organised approach to case management Confidence to make robust, defensible decisions A relevant Environmental Health qualification (or progress towards one) is essential. Closing Date: 14th June 2026 Interview Date: W/c 22nd June 2026 Why Join Us? We offer flexible working hours for most office-based roles, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. As part of our team, you will enjoy a range of employee benefits, including free onsite parking, employee discounts, a competitive holiday allowance, wellbeing initiatives, and the opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. You will be joining a progressive and supportive organisation that is committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. The Councils reserve the right to close any and all vacancies at any time if there is judged to be a sufficient number of applications received. South Norfolk and Broadland Councils are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and all applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate checks for the position, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Compliance Officer Data Protection Governance Location: Doncaster Salary : £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17.30pm (One hour unpaid for lunch) 40 hours per week. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Compliance Officer specialising in Data Protection Governance to support and strengthen our data protection, privacy, and information governance framework across our UK food manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related regulatory obligations while supporting a culture of responsible data handling across our UK operations and ensure we are achieving ISO27001 accreditation. This role requires a practical understanding of governance within a regulated manufacturing environment, including management of employee, supplier, customer, and operational data. Key Responsibilities Data Protection & Governance Assist with the development, maintenance and protection of our organisation s data protection and information governance framework. Monitor compliance with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and relevant industry standards. Maintain and review data protection policies, procedures, records of processing activities (ROPA), and governance controls making recommendations for improvement on a cyclic basis. Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) to be approved by the Head of compliance. Support privacy-by-design initiatives across business projects and operational changes. Manage data retention schedules and oversee secure disposal practices. Become SME for the organisation's PECR activities alongside the Head of HR & Finance Director. Compliance Monitoring & Risk Management Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments across functions. Identify gaps in compliance controls and recommend corrective actions. Investigate and manage data incidents, breaches, and near misses, including ICO reporting where required. Track regulatory developments and provide guidance on emerging privacy and governance risks. Stakeholder Support Promote a culture of accountability and data governance throughout the business. Support internal and external audits relating to compliance and information governance. Third-Party & Supplier Governance Review supplier contracts and data processing agreements. Conduct due diligence on third-party processors and service providers. Monitor international data transfers and associated safeguards. Reporting & Documentation Prepare compliance reports and management updates for senior leadership. Maintain accurate compliance records and evidence for regulatory inspections. Support responses to subject access requests (SARs), data deletion requests, and other data subject rights. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data protection, compliance, governance, or privacy role. Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Experience managing compliance within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or regulated environment. Understanding of information governance principles and risk management practices. Experience conducting audits, DPIAs, and compliance investigations. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to engage effectively with operational and corporate stakeholders Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience working with ISO 27001, BRCGS, or other governance frameworks. Familiarity with cybersecurity and information security controls however, full training will be given on Data Protection Officer duties and technical controls. Knowledge of supplier governance and contract compliance. Personal Attributes High level of integrity and professionalism. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capability. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders. Pragmatic and commercially aware approach to compliance. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: 3% pension after probation. 28 days holiday Full training provided To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Compliance Officer Data Protection Governance Location: Doncaster Salary : £35,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30am - 17.30pm (One hour unpaid for lunch) 40 hours per week. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and proactive Compliance Officer specialising in Data Protection Governance to support and strengthen our data protection, privacy, and information governance framework across our UK food manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and related regulatory obligations while supporting a culture of responsible data handling across our UK operations and ensure we are achieving ISO27001 accreditation. This role requires a practical understanding of governance within a regulated manufacturing environment, including management of employee, supplier, customer, and operational data. Key Responsibilities Data Protection & Governance Assist with the development, maintenance and protection of our organisation s data protection and information governance framework. Monitor compliance with UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, PECR, and relevant industry standards. Maintain and review data protection policies, procedures, records of processing activities (ROPA), and governance controls making recommendations for improvement on a cyclic basis. Conduct data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) to be approved by the Head of compliance. Support privacy-by-design initiatives across business projects and operational changes. Manage data retention schedules and oversee secure disposal practices. Become SME for the organisation's PECR activities alongside the Head of HR & Finance Director. Compliance Monitoring & Risk Management Conduct regular compliance audits and risk assessments across functions. Identify gaps in compliance controls and recommend corrective actions. Investigate and manage data incidents, breaches, and near misses, including ICO reporting where required. Track regulatory developments and provide guidance on emerging privacy and governance risks. Stakeholder Support Promote a culture of accountability and data governance throughout the business. Support internal and external audits relating to compliance and information governance. Third-Party & Supplier Governance Review supplier contracts and data processing agreements. Conduct due diligence on third-party processors and service providers. Monitor international data transfers and associated safeguards. Reporting & Documentation Prepare compliance reports and management updates for senior leadership. Maintain accurate compliance records and evidence for regulatory inspections. Support responses to subject access requests (SARs), data deletion requests, and other data subject rights. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a data protection, compliance, governance, or privacy role. Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. Experience managing compliance within a manufacturing, food production, FMCG, or regulated environment. Understanding of information governance principles and risk management practices. Experience conducting audits, DPIAs, and compliance investigations. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to engage effectively with operational and corporate stakeholders Desirable Qualifications & Experience Experience working with ISO 27001, BRCGS, or other governance frameworks. Familiarity with cybersecurity and information security controls however, full training will be given on Data Protection Officer duties and technical controls. Knowledge of supplier governance and contract compliance. Personal Attributes High level of integrity and professionalism. Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capability. Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders. Pragmatic and commercially aware approach to compliance. Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Benefits: 3% pension after probation. 28 days holiday Full training provided To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Chesterfield Poultry, please do not hesitate to apply.
Job Title: Legal Assistant: Litigation and Social Care Grade: 16.71 - (rate dependent on experience) Location: Hybrid Contract: Temporary ongoing (initial 6-month assignment with view to extend) Working Hours: 36 hours per week Job Overview HB Public Law, a shared service between a number of North West London boroughs and home countries local authorities, is recruiting a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant. This is a key career-graded role designed to support HB Public Law by carrying out legal work and developing, implementing, and supporting cutting-edge practice management processes. The successful candidate will play a central role in conducting a significant caseload across several legal specialisms. This position offers improved career opportunities and the chance to move between teams to cover a wider range of legal specialisms. Key Responsibilities Caseload Management: Advise on and have conduct of legal files for civil and criminal litigation, children's and adults social care, and education matters. Maintain a significant caseload in compliance with Lexcel requirements. Legal Support & Research: Provide advice, undertake research, and support lawyers. Provide clear and accurate advice to clients in person, on the telephone, and in writing. Representation & Advocacy: Represent clients in court, tribunals, panels, and external meetings. Undertake advocacy. Governance & Panels: Clerk Education Exclusion Panel meetings. Provide advice to members, officers, and project teams proactively. Systems & Compliance: Provide administrative and systems assistance as a super user of an electronic case management system. Ensure compliance with office procedures and Lexcel & IIP standards. Requirements Knowledge General knowledge of English law, practice, and procedure in civil and criminal litigation and children's and adults social care and education work. General knowledge and understanding of public law principles as they apply to local government. Experience Experience of working in a legal environment; contributing positively in a team; providing written and oral legal advice and guidance to officers/clients; conducting a caseload with minimum supervision covering at least one of the following areas: civil and criminal litigation and children's and adults social care and education work. Education/Qualifications Educated to degree standard, with a qualification in law (e.g., law degree, CPE, LPC) or be studying for/obtained a recognised legal qualification, or substantial experience working in a legal environment in lieu of qualification. Evidence of continuing professional development. Skills & Abilities Must be able to manage and prioritise workload; understand and meet Lexcel standards; demonstrate excellent client care skills; conduct legal research; use fully Microsoft products & a case management system; draft legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings; and present a confident and professional demeanour. About Us HB Public Law sits within the Legal and Governance Services Department of Harrow Council. The shared legal practice provides clients with a greater range and depth of legal expertise, reduced cost, and greater resilience. Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK. Located just 10 miles from the city centre and 13 minutes from Euston via Harrow & Wealdstone station, it offers excellent transport links and accessibility to the M1, M25, and A406. For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. London Borough of Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)>
May 22, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Legal Assistant: Litigation and Social Care Grade: 16.71 - (rate dependent on experience) Location: Hybrid Contract: Temporary ongoing (initial 6-month assignment with view to extend) Working Hours: 36 hours per week Job Overview HB Public Law, a shared service between a number of North West London boroughs and home countries local authorities, is recruiting a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant. This is a key career-graded role designed to support HB Public Law by carrying out legal work and developing, implementing, and supporting cutting-edge practice management processes. The successful candidate will play a central role in conducting a significant caseload across several legal specialisms. This position offers improved career opportunities and the chance to move between teams to cover a wider range of legal specialisms. Key Responsibilities Caseload Management: Advise on and have conduct of legal files for civil and criminal litigation, children's and adults social care, and education matters. Maintain a significant caseload in compliance with Lexcel requirements. Legal Support & Research: Provide advice, undertake research, and support lawyers. Provide clear and accurate advice to clients in person, on the telephone, and in writing. Representation & Advocacy: Represent clients in court, tribunals, panels, and external meetings. Undertake advocacy. Governance & Panels: Clerk Education Exclusion Panel meetings. Provide advice to members, officers, and project teams proactively. Systems & Compliance: Provide administrative and systems assistance as a super user of an electronic case management system. Ensure compliance with office procedures and Lexcel & IIP standards. Requirements Knowledge General knowledge of English law, practice, and procedure in civil and criminal litigation and children's and adults social care and education work. General knowledge and understanding of public law principles as they apply to local government. Experience Experience of working in a legal environment; contributing positively in a team; providing written and oral legal advice and guidance to officers/clients; conducting a caseload with minimum supervision covering at least one of the following areas: civil and criminal litigation and children's and adults social care and education work. Education/Qualifications Educated to degree standard, with a qualification in law (e.g., law degree, CPE, LPC) or be studying for/obtained a recognised legal qualification, or substantial experience working in a legal environment in lieu of qualification. Evidence of continuing professional development. Skills & Abilities Must be able to manage and prioritise workload; understand and meet Lexcel standards; demonstrate excellent client care skills; conduct legal research; use fully Microsoft products & a case management system; draft legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings; and present a confident and professional demeanour. About Us HB Public Law sits within the Legal and Governance Services Department of Harrow Council. The shared legal practice provides clients with a greater range and depth of legal expertise, reduced cost, and greater resilience. Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK. Located just 10 miles from the city centre and 13 minutes from Euston via Harrow & Wealdstone station, it offers excellent transport links and accessibility to the M1, M25, and A406. For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. London Borough of Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed)>
At the Medical Research Foundation , we believe in the transformative power of medical research. As an independent charitable foundation, we fund exceptional research into underfunded and emerging areas of health, areas where we can make the biggest impact. As we roll out an ambitious strategy to 2029, we re looking for a Research Grants Officer to join our dedicated Research Team and help us deliver funding that has the potential to improve lives around the world. Reporting to one of our Research Managers, you ll play a central role in administering research funding competitions and supporting our portfolio of funded research. You will ensure our funding processes are fair, rigorous, and efficient, making sure the right researchers get the right support at the right time. From managing day-to-day queries and processing applications to helping deliver scientific events and award ceremonies, this is a varied and rewarding role with plenty of scope for professional development. The job description gives full details of this varied role. About you We would like to hear from you if you can demonstrate: working, studying, or volunteering in a grant-giving or grant-management role, or a research funding organisation or science-related environment strong administrative, planning and time-management skills with the flexibility to respond to team priorities and unexpected changes experience of providing in-the-moment support at formal meetings and events to ensure they run smoothly excellent customer service with the ability to persuade people to engage and contribute clear communication in writing and verbally with colleagues, scientists, and other stakeholders good analytical skills with excellent attention to detail IT skills including confidence using spreadsheets and database platforms an interest in scientific affairs or medical research. About the Medical Research Foundation Our vision is a world where medical research improves health for everyone. There are still many health conditions which impose a heavy burden on millions of people, in the UK and around the world. History has shown us, time and again, that the best way to achieve better human health is through medical research. We know that by investing now, we will see life-saving advances in the future and improvements in health for everyone. Salary, benefits and working arrangements We will offer a salary of between £33,000 and £36,000 per annum depending on skills and experience for a full-time post (36 hours). We are happy to consider a part-time contract (min 0.8 FTE). We value spending time working in-person to develop strong connections with each other and with our mission, so you will be based at our central London office for a minimum of three days a week (usually Monday, Tuesday and Thursday) with the option to work remotely for the remainder. We offer 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Double-matched pension contributions up to 12% employer contribution Life insurance at 4x salary Wellbeing support and flexible working culture Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at the Medical Research Foundation At the Medical Research Foundation, we believe that diversity drives creativity and innovation. We are dedicated to promoting equality of opportunity, fostering fairness and inclusion, and creating an environment where everyone feels that they belong. How to apply The job description gives full details of the role and who we are looking for. To give your application the best chance of success, please prepare a CV and supporting statement that set out clearly how you meet the shorlisting criteria listed above under 'About you', then visit our website to find out how to submit your application. If we invite you to interview we will ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. We look forward to hearing from you!
May 22, 2026
Full time
At the Medical Research Foundation , we believe in the transformative power of medical research. As an independent charitable foundation, we fund exceptional research into underfunded and emerging areas of health, areas where we can make the biggest impact. As we roll out an ambitious strategy to 2029, we re looking for a Research Grants Officer to join our dedicated Research Team and help us deliver funding that has the potential to improve lives around the world. Reporting to one of our Research Managers, you ll play a central role in administering research funding competitions and supporting our portfolio of funded research. You will ensure our funding processes are fair, rigorous, and efficient, making sure the right researchers get the right support at the right time. From managing day-to-day queries and processing applications to helping deliver scientific events and award ceremonies, this is a varied and rewarding role with plenty of scope for professional development. The job description gives full details of this varied role. About you We would like to hear from you if you can demonstrate: working, studying, or volunteering in a grant-giving or grant-management role, or a research funding organisation or science-related environment strong administrative, planning and time-management skills with the flexibility to respond to team priorities and unexpected changes experience of providing in-the-moment support at formal meetings and events to ensure they run smoothly excellent customer service with the ability to persuade people to engage and contribute clear communication in writing and verbally with colleagues, scientists, and other stakeholders good analytical skills with excellent attention to detail IT skills including confidence using spreadsheets and database platforms an interest in scientific affairs or medical research. About the Medical Research Foundation Our vision is a world where medical research improves health for everyone. There are still many health conditions which impose a heavy burden on millions of people, in the UK and around the world. History has shown us, time and again, that the best way to achieve better human health is through medical research. We know that by investing now, we will see life-saving advances in the future and improvements in health for everyone. Salary, benefits and working arrangements We will offer a salary of between £33,000 and £36,000 per annum depending on skills and experience for a full-time post (36 hours). We are happy to consider a part-time contract (min 0.8 FTE). We value spending time working in-person to develop strong connections with each other and with our mission, so you will be based at our central London office for a minimum of three days a week (usually Monday, Tuesday and Thursday) with the option to work remotely for the remainder. We offer 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata) Double-matched pension contributions up to 12% employer contribution Life insurance at 4x salary Wellbeing support and flexible working culture Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at the Medical Research Foundation At the Medical Research Foundation, we believe that diversity drives creativity and innovation. We are dedicated to promoting equality of opportunity, fostering fairness and inclusion, and creating an environment where everyone feels that they belong. How to apply The job description gives full details of the role and who we are looking for. To give your application the best chance of success, please prepare a CV and supporting statement that set out clearly how you meet the shorlisting criteria listed above under 'About you', then visit our website to find out how to submit your application. If we invite you to interview we will ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. We look forward to hearing from you!
