We are partnered with an award-winning, research-based consultancy helping leaders and organisations harness and transform their futures. We are now looking for an experienced Leadership Development Consultant who can lead high-impact leadership programmes end-to-end and act as a trusted adviser to large corporate clients. You will lead complex leadership programmes from initial scope and design through to delivery and lasting impact. You will work closely with senior decision-makers (often C-suite) and facilitate programmes for cohorts of senior leaders. This Leadership Development Consultant role is for someone who can combine consulting with exceptional session design and facilitation skills. Someone who wants to learn, apply and create lasting impact for leaders. Key responsibilities: Leadership programme design and delivery : Conducting initial meetings with key client stakeholders to define programme brief and develop a cohesive programme narrative. Designing learning objectives that can be tracked and measured throughout the programme. Conducting cohort analysis and understanding business needs to design optimal programme journeys that combine learning events, virtual sessions, individual learning assignments and ongoing coaching support. Designing tailored learning events and sessions using core content and approaches that create unique experiences for leaders. Exceptional facilitation of in-person learning events and virtual sessions creating deep confidence and trust amongst senior leader cohorts. Developing tailored coaching approaches for programmes based on the content journey. Coaching leaders and ensuring delegates receive consistent and impactful experience across the programme - adapting to observations and cohort needs. Make confident decisions throughout the programme in the interests of both the business and programme participants. Experience required: Significant experience designing and delivering leadership or change programmes that create lasting impact, ideally gathered through a leadership, culture, or consulting environment. Credibility working with senior leaders and executive-level stakeholders Strong and personable facilitation skills combined with the ability to synthesise complexity into clear insight and actionable application for leaders. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
May 27, 2026
Full time
We are partnered with an award-winning, research-based consultancy helping leaders and organisations harness and transform their futures. We are now looking for an experienced Leadership Development Consultant who can lead high-impact leadership programmes end-to-end and act as a trusted adviser to large corporate clients. You will lead complex leadership programmes from initial scope and design through to delivery and lasting impact. You will work closely with senior decision-makers (often C-suite) and facilitate programmes for cohorts of senior leaders. This Leadership Development Consultant role is for someone who can combine consulting with exceptional session design and facilitation skills. Someone who wants to learn, apply and create lasting impact for leaders. Key responsibilities: Leadership programme design and delivery : Conducting initial meetings with key client stakeholders to define programme brief and develop a cohesive programme narrative. Designing learning objectives that can be tracked and measured throughout the programme. Conducting cohort analysis and understanding business needs to design optimal programme journeys that combine learning events, virtual sessions, individual learning assignments and ongoing coaching support. Designing tailored learning events and sessions using core content and approaches that create unique experiences for leaders. Exceptional facilitation of in-person learning events and virtual sessions creating deep confidence and trust amongst senior leader cohorts. Developing tailored coaching approaches for programmes based on the content journey. Coaching leaders and ensuring delegates receive consistent and impactful experience across the programme - adapting to observations and cohort needs. Make confident decisions throughout the programme in the interests of both the business and programme participants. Experience required: Significant experience designing and delivering leadership or change programmes that create lasting impact, ideally gathered through a leadership, culture, or consulting environment. Credibility working with senior leaders and executive-level stakeholders Strong and personable facilitation skills combined with the ability to synthesise complexity into clear insight and actionable application for leaders. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
This market-leading organised based in Farnham are seeking a HR People Advisor to join their team. You will be joining a vibrant, expanding organisation that has a brilliant market reputation and offers a great working environment. Furthermore, this role will be offered on a hybrid working basis and will suit someone with prior HR experience that is looking for a new challenge. Job Title: HR People Advisor Job Type: Permanent, full time Location: Farnham, Surrey Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Reference no: 16082 HR People Advisor Benefits Hybrid working- 3 days in the office 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Car parking onsite Company pension scheme HR People Advisor About The Role In this role you will be reporting into the HR Manager and will be working alongside 1 other HR People Advisor. This is a high-volume working environment, and you will be required to support across various levels. Your key responsibilities will be: Support the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, employment changes, and leaver processes. Carry out and monitor compliance checks, including right to work and DBS checks. Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records across HR systems. Prepare and issue HR documentation, including contracts, references and employee communications. Support the review and updating HR polices and procedures in line with legislation. Produce parental leave letters, calculations and related documentation. Help drive continuous improvement of HR processes, systems and ways of working to enhance efficiency. Provide administrative support to the wider people team on projects. The successful HR People Adviser will have: Previous experience in a similar HR position Experience in a fast-paced environment Multi-site experience would be beneficial Strong attention to detail Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply
May 27, 2026
Full time
This market-leading organised based in Farnham are seeking a HR People Advisor to join their team. You will be joining a vibrant, expanding organisation that has a brilliant market reputation and offers a great working environment. Furthermore, this role will be offered on a hybrid working basis and will suit someone with prior HR experience that is looking for a new challenge. Job Title: HR People Advisor Job Type: Permanent, full time Location: Farnham, Surrey Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Reference no: 16082 HR People Advisor Benefits Hybrid working- 3 days in the office 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Car parking onsite Company pension scheme HR People Advisor About The Role In this role you will be reporting into the HR Manager and will be working alongside 1 other HR People Advisor. This is a high-volume working environment, and you will be required to support across various levels. Your key responsibilities will be: Support the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, employment changes, and leaver processes. Carry out and monitor compliance checks, including right to work and DBS checks. Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records across HR systems. Prepare and issue HR documentation, including contracts, references and employee communications. Support the review and updating HR polices and procedures in line with legislation. Produce parental leave letters, calculations and related documentation. Help drive continuous improvement of HR processes, systems and ways of working to enhance efficiency. Provide administrative support to the wider people team on projects. The successful HR People Adviser will have: Previous experience in a similar HR position Experience in a fast-paced environment Multi-site experience would be beneficial Strong attention to detail Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply
Job Title: Policy Manager - Digital Commerce & Consumer Policy Location: London / Hybrid Salary : £33,000 - £43,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Purpose: The Policy Manager will lead and support the organisations's work on the regulation of online marketplaces, e commerce platforms and the sale of digital content and digital services. This includes business to consumer (B2C) marketplaces, consumer to consumer (C2C) platforms, social and peer to peer marketplaces and direct providers of digital content and digital services. The role will focus on consumer protection, product safety, online fraud and scams, platform and seller responsibilities, enforcement, class action suits and the evolving regulatory framework affecting online marketplaces and the provision of digital content and digital services. The postholder will work closely with members, government departments, regulators and Parliament to shape practical, proportionate and innovation friendly policy outcomes that protect consumers and the providers of digital content and digital services while enabling responsible growth of a range of online marketplace business models. Key Responsibilities: Policy Development & Advocacy: Lead the organisation's policy work on online marketplace regulation, including consumer rights, product safety, online fraud and scams, platform liability, illegal and unsafe goods, and enforcement mechanisms. Monitor, analyse and respond to UK legislative and regulatory developments affecting online marketplaces and providers of digital content and digital services, including (but not limited to) consumer protection, product compliance, platform governance, pricing practices, class action suits and contract terms. Develop evidence based policy positions that reflect the diversity of the organisations membership, spanning large B2C marketplaces, C2C platforms, digital content and digital service providers, social commerce providers and supporting technology firms. Contribute to the organisations wider work on tackling online fraud and scams, including engagement with government and regulators on platform responsibility, prevention measures and consumer protection. Draft consultation responses, policy briefings, reports, position papers and parliamentary submissions. Engage with government departments (DBT, DSIT, DEFRA, Office for Product Safety & Standards, Law Commission), regulators and enforcement bodies, and parliamentarians to influence policy development. Member engagement: Convene and manage member working groups and forums focused on online marketplaces, consumer protection and e commerce regulation. Act as a trusted policy lead for members, providing clear guidance on regulatory developments and emerging risks. Balance and broker consensus across members with differing business models, sizes and risk profiles. Identify emerging policy issues affecting online marketplaces and the provision of digital content and digital services to proactively develop organisation responses. Stakeholder management: Build and maintain strong relationships with policymakers, regulators, consumer bodies and other trade associations. Represent the organisation and its members at external events, roundtables, conferences and meetings. Support the organisation's communications and public affairs activity, including media briefings and thought leadership. Cross company collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the organisation, including teams covering competition, digital regulation, fraud, sustainability, data, and international engagement, to ensure coherent and joined up policy positions. Contribute to wider the organisation initiatives where online marketplaces intersect with other policy areas. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise: Essential Knowledge and Experience: Proven experience building relationships with stakeholders, developing workplans and delivering to deadlines. Intellectually curious and able to demonstrate experiences of having to learn quickly and distil complex issues into clear concise information. A strong understanding and interest in the UK policy and political landscape. A solid grasp of the workings of Whitehall and UK Parliamentary process. Desired Knowledge and Experience: Proven track record of coordinating events. An understanding of the role of trade bodies. Comfortable working with complex regulatory areas, sensitive subjects and controversial issues. Experience presenting and speaking in public forums. Additional Information: This is a full time role based out of the organisation's London offices, however the organisation operates a flexible working policy. This role profile is a guide to the work that is required but does not form part of any contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to apply for this role. Candidates with experience of: Policy Manager, ecommerce Policy Manager, Policy Adviser, Senior Policy Adviser, B2B Market Policy Manager, ecommerce Project Manager, Politics Policy Manager may also be considered for this role.
May 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Policy Manager - Digital Commerce & Consumer Policy Location: London / Hybrid Salary : £33,000 - £43,000 per annum based upon experience plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits. Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Role Purpose: The Policy Manager will lead and support the organisations's work on the regulation of online marketplaces, e commerce platforms and the sale of digital content and digital services. This includes business to consumer (B2C) marketplaces, consumer to consumer (C2C) platforms, social and peer to peer marketplaces and direct providers of digital content and digital services. The role will focus on consumer protection, product safety, online fraud and scams, platform and seller responsibilities, enforcement, class action suits and the evolving regulatory framework affecting online marketplaces and the provision of digital content and digital services. The postholder will work closely with members, government departments, regulators and Parliament to shape practical, proportionate and innovation friendly policy outcomes that protect consumers and the providers of digital content and digital services while enabling responsible growth of a range of online marketplace business models. Key Responsibilities: Policy Development & Advocacy: Lead the organisation's policy work on online marketplace regulation, including consumer rights, product safety, online fraud and scams, platform liability, illegal and unsafe goods, and enforcement mechanisms. Monitor, analyse and respond to UK legislative and regulatory developments affecting online marketplaces and providers of digital content and digital services, including (but not limited to) consumer protection, product compliance, platform governance, pricing practices, class action suits and contract terms. Develop evidence based policy positions that reflect the diversity of the organisations membership, spanning large B2C marketplaces, C2C platforms, digital content and digital service providers, social commerce providers and supporting technology firms. Contribute to the organisations wider work on tackling online fraud and scams, including engagement with government and regulators on platform responsibility, prevention measures and consumer protection. Draft consultation responses, policy briefings, reports, position papers and parliamentary submissions. Engage with government departments (DBT, DSIT, DEFRA, Office for Product Safety & Standards, Law Commission), regulators and enforcement bodies, and parliamentarians to influence policy development. Member engagement: Convene and manage member working groups and forums focused on online marketplaces, consumer protection and e commerce regulation. Act as a trusted policy lead for members, providing clear guidance on regulatory developments and emerging risks. Balance and broker consensus across members with differing business models, sizes and risk profiles. Identify emerging policy issues affecting online marketplaces and the provision of digital content and digital services to proactively develop organisation responses. Stakeholder management: Build and maintain strong relationships with policymakers, regulators, consumer bodies and other trade associations. Represent the organisation and its members at external events, roundtables, conferences and meetings. Support the organisation's communications and public affairs activity, including media briefings and thought leadership. Cross company collaboration: Work closely with colleagues across the organisation, including teams covering competition, digital regulation, fraud, sustainability, data, and international engagement, to ensure coherent and joined up policy positions. Contribute to wider the organisation initiatives where online marketplaces intersect with other policy areas. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise: Essential Knowledge and Experience: Proven experience building relationships with stakeholders, developing workplans and delivering to deadlines. Intellectually curious and able to demonstrate experiences of having to learn quickly and distil complex issues into clear concise information. A strong understanding and interest in the UK policy and political landscape. A solid grasp of the workings of Whitehall and UK Parliamentary process. Desired Knowledge and Experience: Proven track record of coordinating events. An understanding of the role of trade bodies. Comfortable working with complex regulatory areas, sensitive subjects and controversial issues. Experience presenting and speaking in public forums. Additional Information: This is a full time role based out of the organisation's London offices, however the organisation operates a flexible working policy. This role profile is a guide to the work that is required but does not form part of any contract of employment and may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK prior to the commencement of employment. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to apply for this role. Candidates with experience of: Policy Manager, ecommerce Policy Manager, Policy Adviser, Senior Policy Adviser, B2B Market Policy Manager, ecommerce Project Manager, Politics Policy Manager may also be considered for this role.
Are you passionate about making a difference and helping others to fulfil their potential? Would you like to work in a role that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do, making a genuine positive impact? Then consider the role of Employment Adviser at Reed in Partnership! Please note, internal applications for this role close on 29/05/2026 Who we are: Reed in Partnership's Employability Division aims to positively transform lives by helping individuals who are unemployed, economically inactive, or facing challenges such as health conditions, disabilities, or caring responsibilities to find sustainable employment. Through a wide range of tailored support services including one-to-one careers guidance, CV writing, interview preparation, and skills training, we have supported over 250,000 people on their journey into work. Our Restart Scheme, funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), focuses specifically on supporting the long-term unemployed who are referred and mandated to the scheme by their local Job Centre Plus. We provide them with up to 12 months of personalised support to enter or re-enter the workforce. What is the role about? Employment Advisers are the front line of Reed in Partnership, directly contributing to our mission by supporting jobseekers (our participants), engaging with local employers, and promoting the benefits of the Restart Scheme within the local community. Our participants are the lifeblood of our business and providing them with an excellent service is at the very core of the Employment Adviser role. Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Taking Ownership Meeting with and supporting a caseload of long-term unemployed jobseekers, identifying their barriers and creating tailored action plans to progress them into employment. Delivering personalised, one-to-one guidance to our participants including CV writing, interview preparation, and skills development. Meeting and exceeding performance targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Working Together Collaborating with participants to shift their mindset and build the confidence they need to find and sustain work. Engaging with local employers to identify job opportunities. Signposting participants to internal and external stakeholders to address specific barriers such as health, housing, or financial challenges. Promoting the Restart Scheme within the community, raising awareness of it's benefits and impact. Being Fair, Open, and Honest Providing inclusive support and advice to people from all backgrounds. What's in it for you? A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays Reed Pension Scheme Award Winning Management & Leadership training Professional & Personal Development Funds Bi-annual pay reviews Plus much more that can be found on our website. The Employment Adviser role offers immense satisfaction of connecting people with the tailored support that they need to fulfil their potential. At Reed in Partnership, our values-Fair, Open & Honest, Take Ownership, and Work Together-guide everything we do. Join us in delivering services that make a real difference. To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with: Ability to demonstrate coaching/mentoring experience and persuasion/influencing skills through previous work or social activities. Experience of working in a customer facing environment (i.e. Customer Services, Hospitality, Social Care, Customer Services, Sales) Experience of working in a fast paced, performance target driven environment. Willingness to travel locally (e.g. to meet customers/employers). A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma. GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage. OR International Equivalents. Desirable Criteria: Fluency in more than one language
May 27, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about making a difference and helping others to fulfil their potential? Would you like to work in a role that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do, making a genuine positive impact? Then consider the role of Employment Adviser at Reed in Partnership! Please note, internal applications for this role close on 29/05/2026 Who we are: Reed in Partnership's Employability Division aims to positively transform lives by helping individuals who are unemployed, economically inactive, or facing challenges such as health conditions, disabilities, or caring responsibilities to find sustainable employment. Through a wide range of tailored support services including one-to-one careers guidance, CV writing, interview preparation, and skills training, we have supported over 250,000 people on their journey into work. Our Restart Scheme, funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), focuses specifically on supporting the long-term unemployed who are referred and mandated to the scheme by their local Job Centre Plus. We provide them with up to 12 months of personalised support to enter or re-enter the workforce. What is the role about? Employment Advisers are the front line of Reed in Partnership, directly contributing to our mission by supporting jobseekers (our participants), engaging with local employers, and promoting the benefits of the Restart Scheme within the local community. Our participants are the lifeblood of our business and providing them with an excellent service is at the very core of the Employment Adviser role. Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Taking Ownership Meeting with and supporting a caseload of long-term unemployed jobseekers, identifying their barriers and creating tailored action plans to progress them into employment. Delivering personalised, one-to-one guidance to our participants including CV writing, interview preparation, and skills development. Meeting and exceeding performance targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Working Together Collaborating with participants to shift their mindset and build the confidence they need to find and sustain work. Engaging with local employers to identify job opportunities. Signposting participants to internal and external stakeholders to address specific barriers such as health, housing, or financial challenges. Promoting the Restart Scheme within the community, raising awareness of it's benefits and impact. Being Fair, Open, and Honest Providing inclusive support and advice to people from all backgrounds. What's in it for you? A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays Reed Pension Scheme Award Winning Management & Leadership training Professional & Personal Development Funds Bi-annual pay reviews Plus much more that can be found on our website. The Employment Adviser role offers immense satisfaction of connecting people with the tailored support that they need to fulfil their potential. At Reed in Partnership, our values-Fair, Open & Honest, Take Ownership, and Work Together-guide everything we do. Join us in delivering services that make a real difference. To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with: Ability to demonstrate coaching/mentoring experience and persuasion/influencing skills through previous work or social activities. Experience of working in a customer facing environment (i.e. Customer Services, Hospitality, Social Care, Customer Services, Sales) Experience of working in a fast paced, performance target driven environment. Willingness to travel locally (e.g. to meet customers/employers). A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma. GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage. OR International Equivalents. Desirable Criteria: Fluency in more than one language
Are you passionate about making a difference and helping others to fulfil their potential? Would you like to work in a role that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do, making a genuine positive impact? Then consider the role of Employment Adviser at Reed in Partnership! Please note, internal applications for this role close on 29/05/2026. Who we are: Reed in Partnership's Employability Division aims to positively transform lives by helping individuals who are unemployed, economically inactive, or facing challenges such as health conditions, disabilities, or caring responsibilities to find sustainable employment. Through a wide range of tailored support services including one-to-one careers guidance, CV writing, interview preparation, and skills training, we have supported over 250,000 people on their journey into work. Our Restart Scheme, funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), focuses specifically on supporting the long-term unemployed who are referred and mandated to the scheme by their local Job Centre Plus. We provide them with up to 12 months of personalised support to enter or re-enter the workforce. What is the role about? Employment Advisers are the front line of Reed in Partnership, directly contributing to our mission by supporting jobseekers (our participants), engaging with local employers, and promoting the benefits of the Restart Scheme within the local community. Our participants are the lifeblood of our business and providing them with an excellent service is at the very core of the Employment Adviser role. Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Taking Ownership Meeting with and supporting a caseload of long-term unemployed jobseekers, identifying their barriers and creating tailored action plans to progress them into employment. Delivering personalised, one-to-one guidance to our participants including CV writing, interview preparation, and skills development. Meeting and exceeding performance targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Working Together Collaborating with participants to shift their mindset and build the confidence they need to find and sustain work. Engaging with local employers to identify job opportunities. Signposting participants to internal and external stakeholders to address specific barriers such as health, housing, or financial challenges. Promoting the Restart Scheme within the community, raising awareness of it's benefits and impact. Being Fair, Open, and Honest Providing inclusive support and advice to people from all backgrounds. What's in it for you? A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays Reed Pension Scheme Award Winning Management & Leadership training Professional & Personal Development Funds Bi-annual pay reviews Plus much more that can be found on our website. The Employment Adviser role offers immense satisfaction of connecting people with the tailored support that they need to fulfil their potential. At Reed in Partnership, our values-Fair, Open & Honest, Take Ownership, and Work Together-guide everything we do. Join us in delivering services that make a real difference. To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with: Ability to demonstrate coaching/mentoring experience and persuasion/influencing skills through previous work or social activities. Experience of working in a customer facing environment (i.e. Customer Services, Hospitality, Social Care, Customer Services, Sales) Experience of working in a fast paced, performance target driven environment. Willingness to travel locally (e.g. to meet customers/employers). A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma & GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage. OR International Equivalents. Desirable Criteria: Fluency in more than one language
May 27, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about making a difference and helping others to fulfil their potential? Would you like to work in a role that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do, making a genuine positive impact? Then consider the role of Employment Adviser at Reed in Partnership! Please note, internal applications for this role close on 29/05/2026. Who we are: Reed in Partnership's Employability Division aims to positively transform lives by helping individuals who are unemployed, economically inactive, or facing challenges such as health conditions, disabilities, or caring responsibilities to find sustainable employment. Through a wide range of tailored support services including one-to-one careers guidance, CV writing, interview preparation, and skills training, we have supported over 250,000 people on their journey into work. Our Restart Scheme, funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), focuses specifically on supporting the long-term unemployed who are referred and mandated to the scheme by their local Job Centre Plus. We provide them with up to 12 months of personalised support to enter or re-enter the workforce. What is the role about? Employment Advisers are the front line of Reed in Partnership, directly contributing to our mission by supporting jobseekers (our participants), engaging with local employers, and promoting the benefits of the Restart Scheme within the local community. Our participants are the lifeblood of our business and providing them with an excellent service is at the very core of the Employment Adviser role. Just some of your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Taking Ownership Meeting with and supporting a caseload of long-term unemployed jobseekers, identifying their barriers and creating tailored action plans to progress them into employment. Delivering personalised, one-to-one guidance to our participants including CV writing, interview preparation, and skills development. Meeting and exceeding performance targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Working Together Collaborating with participants to shift their mindset and build the confidence they need to find and sustain work. Engaging with local employers to identify job opportunities. Signposting participants to internal and external stakeholders to address specific barriers such as health, housing, or financial challenges. Promoting the Restart Scheme within the community, raising awareness of it's benefits and impact. Being Fair, Open, and Honest Providing inclusive support and advice to people from all backgrounds. What's in it for you? A generous base salary (pro-rata for part time), and great flexibility with your working schedule, we offer training, development and progression opportunities. You will have access to the range of Reed in Partnership benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave (pro-rata for part time) plus statutory bank holidays Reed Pension Scheme Award Winning Management & Leadership training Professional & Personal Development Funds Bi-annual pay reviews Plus much more that can be found on our website. The Employment Adviser role offers immense satisfaction of connecting people with the tailored support that they need to fulfil their potential. At Reed in Partnership, our values-Fair, Open & Honest, Take Ownership, and Work Together-guide everything we do. Join us in delivering services that make a real difference. To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with: Ability to demonstrate coaching/mentoring experience and persuasion/influencing skills through previous work or social activities. Experience of working in a customer facing environment (i.e. Customer Services, Hospitality, Social Care, Customer Services, Sales) Experience of working in a fast paced, performance target driven environment. Willingness to travel locally (e.g. to meet customers/employers). A minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma & GCSE English Language at a minimum of a Grade B (or equivalent Level 2 qualification). OR achievement of a Level 2 in Literacy Assessment at interview stage. OR International Equivalents. Desirable Criteria: Fluency in more than one language
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
HR Manager Permanent Salary: £50,000 £60,000 Start Date: Flexible Close Date: 29th May 2026 Location: Bristol / Hybrid About Our Client Our client occupies a unique, privileged position. They are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Client s Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What You ll Be Doing: Manage all aspects of the employee lifecycle. Ensure compliance of HR policies and procedures in line with legislation. Manage all HR, payroll and benefits administration and systems. Own all aspects of recruitment across the group. Manage the annual performance appraisal process. Act as a trusted Adviser to the Senior Management and Executive Team. Manage a small HR Team. Collaborating across teams to ensure a seamless employee experience. Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in how they work. What They re Looking For Qualifications are desirable but not essential. They are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: Experience as a HR Manager or similar senior HR role. Strong leadership and people management skills. In depth knowledge of employment law, case law and best practise. CIPD Level 7 (or working towards). The type of person you ll be: A strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration (role dependent). A passion for making a difference in people s lives. What They Can Offer You They believe in rewarding great work. For this role they offer the following benefits from day one: (up to) £60,000 per annum 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Private Medical Insurance Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why Join Our Client: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where You ll Be Working Our client s office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol BS1 3LG / Hybrid Hiring Process What to Expect Our client likes to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review They review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but they aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with their Head of HR and CFO (up to 90mins with your task). Task A chance to show them how you think this may be part of the interview or done before/after depending on the role. Final Stage Meet more of the Senior Management team and ask any final questions. Feedback They will contact you following your interview, typically within one week. Support They want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout their hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let them know. They are happy to have a conversation about how they can best support you. Ready to Apply? If our client sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, they would love to hear from you. Apply now and help them shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. They believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. They are proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated, and diverse perspectives are valued across everything they do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with our client. They take your privacy seriously.
May 27, 2026
Full time
HR Manager Permanent Salary: £50,000 £60,000 Start Date: Flexible Close Date: 29th May 2026 Location: Bristol / Hybrid About Our Client Our client occupies a unique, privileged position. They are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Client s Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What You ll Be Doing: Manage all aspects of the employee lifecycle. Ensure compliance of HR policies and procedures in line with legislation. Manage all HR, payroll and benefits administration and systems. Own all aspects of recruitment across the group. Manage the annual performance appraisal process. Act as a trusted Adviser to the Senior Management and Executive Team. Manage a small HR Team. Collaborating across teams to ensure a seamless employee experience. Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in how they work. What They re Looking For Qualifications are desirable but not essential. They are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: Experience as a HR Manager or similar senior HR role. Strong leadership and people management skills. In depth knowledge of employment law, case law and best practise. CIPD Level 7 (or working towards). The type of person you ll be: A strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration (role dependent). A passion for making a difference in people s lives. What They Can Offer You They believe in rewarding great work. For this role they offer the following benefits from day one: (up to) £60,000 per annum 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Private Medical Insurance Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why Join Our Client: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where You ll Be Working Our client s office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol BS1 3LG / Hybrid Hiring Process What to Expect Our client likes to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review They review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but they aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with their Head of HR and CFO (up to 90mins with your task). Task A chance to show them how you think this may be part of the interview or done before/after depending on the role. Final Stage Meet more of the Senior Management team and ask any final questions. Feedback They will contact you following your interview, typically within one week. Support They want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout their hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let them know. They are happy to have a conversation about how they can best support you. Ready to Apply? If our client sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, they would love to hear from you. Apply now and help them shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Our client is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. They believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. They are proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated, and diverse perspectives are valued across everything they do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with our client. They take your privacy seriously.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Brighton, Sussex
Employee Relations Manager Location: Brighton Salary: £39,000 £50,440 Our client is more than just an educational institution; they are a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, they offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Their commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets them apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Employee Relations Manager, you will lead employee relations practice across the University, overseeing complex casework, policy application and employment law issues across a multi campus environment. The role focuses on ensuring fair, consistent and legally sound outcomes, while providing trusted advice to Senior Leaders, Managers and People colleagues on sensitive and high risk matters. What You'll Do: Lead the management of complex and high risk employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, capability, redundancy, TUPE, collective consultation and employment tribunal matters. Apply UK employment law, internal policy and best practice to support sound, defensible and values led outcomes. Provide oversight and assurance on ER practice across the University, acting as an escalation point for complex or sensitive matters. Support and coach People Partners and Managers, building confidence and capability in handling employee relations issues effectively. Develop, review and implement employee relations policies, procedures and guidance. Use ER data and insight to identify trends, risks and opportunities for preventative action and improvement. Work with the Learning and Development Manager to shape targeted training and capability building activity. Collaborate with People Partners, Senior Leaders, Trade Unions and External Advisers on organisational change and people related projects. What You'll Bring: Significant experience in a senior employee relations or specialist People role. Strong and current knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations practice. Proven experience managing complex, high-risk and sensitive employee relations cases independently. Experience developing and implementing policies, processes or frameworks with organisation-wide impact. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and use insight to support decision-making and service improvement. Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills, including experience working with senior stakeholders. The ability to manage competing priorities in a complex organisational setting. Confidence using HR systems, Microsoft Office and management information tools. A Level 5 qualification in Human Resources or equivalent professional experience. Why Our Client? They are a values-led organisation, meaning their core values underpin all that they do: Believe in Everyone, Challenge the Norm, Grow Together, Do The Right Thing, Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package They continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that they truly represent their diverse communities. They particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in their organisation. They are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of their students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Employee Relations Manager Location: Brighton Salary: £39,000 £50,440 Our client is more than just an educational institution; they are a vibrant community dedicated to nurturing creativity and empowering students to reach their full potential. With campuses across the UK, Ireland, and Germany, they offer a diverse range of courses in modern music, performing arts, filmmaking and creative technology. Their commitment to excellence in creative arts education sets them apart, providing students with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed in their chosen fields. About the Role As Employee Relations Manager, you will lead employee relations practice across the University, overseeing complex casework, policy application and employment law issues across a multi campus environment. The role focuses on ensuring fair, consistent and legally sound outcomes, while providing trusted advice to Senior Leaders, Managers and People colleagues on sensitive and high risk matters. What You'll Do: Lead the management of complex and high risk employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, capability, redundancy, TUPE, collective consultation and employment tribunal matters. Apply UK employment law, internal policy and best practice to support sound, defensible and values led outcomes. Provide oversight and assurance on ER practice across the University, acting as an escalation point for complex or sensitive matters. Support and coach People Partners and Managers, building confidence and capability in handling employee relations issues effectively. Develop, review and implement employee relations policies, procedures and guidance. Use ER data and insight to identify trends, risks and opportunities for preventative action and improvement. Work with the Learning and Development Manager to shape targeted training and capability building activity. Collaborate with People Partners, Senior Leaders, Trade Unions and External Advisers on organisational change and people related projects. What You'll Bring: Significant experience in a senior employee relations or specialist People role. Strong and current knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations practice. Proven experience managing complex, high-risk and sensitive employee relations cases independently. Experience developing and implementing policies, processes or frameworks with organisation-wide impact. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and use insight to support decision-making and service improvement. Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills, including experience working with senior stakeholders. The ability to manage competing priorities in a complex organisational setting. Confidence using HR systems, Microsoft Office and management information tools. A Level 5 qualification in Human Resources or equivalent professional experience. Why Our Client? They are a values-led organisation, meaning their core values underpin all that they do: Believe in Everyone, Challenge the Norm, Grow Together, Do The Right Thing, Own It. In addition to joining a committed and dedicated team, you will have access to: 25 days holiday per year (FTE) SMART pension A comprehensive benefits package They continually strive to create a culture of inclusivity so that they truly represent their diverse communities. They particularly welcome applications from people of colour who are underrepresented in their organisation. They are committed to promoting the safety and welfare of their students therefore, all successful applicants are required to complete a basic DBS disclosure. Depending on the role, you may be required to complete an enhanced check / enhanced check with barred list if required by statute and internal policy.
Trainee Financial Adviser We are looking for an ambitious and client-focused Trainee Financial Adviser to join a boutique financial advice firm in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who has already built strong technical foundations through paraplanning and is now ready to transition into an advisory role with access to existing clients and ongoing support.The Role The Role: The successful candidate will work closely with senior advisers while gradually developing and managing their own client relationships. Existing clients are available, providing an excellent platform to build a long-term career in financial advice. Alongside servicing existing relationships, the role will also suit someone with the drive, confidence, and commercial mindset to develop new business opportunities and grow their own client bank over time. Requirements: Level 4 Diploma qualified (or equivalent) Previous experience working as a Paraplanner Strong technical and report-writing knowledge Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Professional, personable, and client-centric approach Ambition to progress into a successful advisory career Appetite and motivation to generate new client relationships and business opportunities What We Offer Existing clients and leads provided Clear pathway into a full Financial Adviser role Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced advisers Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Supportive and professional working environment This position would suit someone who is technically strong, commercially minded, and eager to take the next step into a client-facing advisory career. To find out more about this opportunity please contact Paula Thornbury Thornbury Recruitment is a recruitment agency that specialises in the wealth management sector. Thornbury Recruitment operates as an Employment Agency in providing permanent job seeking services.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Trainee Financial Adviser We are looking for an ambitious and client-focused Trainee Financial Adviser to join a boutique financial advice firm in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who has already built strong technical foundations through paraplanning and is now ready to transition into an advisory role with access to existing clients and ongoing support.The Role The Role: The successful candidate will work closely with senior advisers while gradually developing and managing their own client relationships. Existing clients are available, providing an excellent platform to build a long-term career in financial advice. Alongside servicing existing relationships, the role will also suit someone with the drive, confidence, and commercial mindset to develop new business opportunities and grow their own client bank over time. Requirements: Level 4 Diploma qualified (or equivalent) Previous experience working as a Paraplanner Strong technical and report-writing knowledge Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Professional, personable, and client-centric approach Ambition to progress into a successful advisory career Appetite and motivation to generate new client relationships and business opportunities What We Offer Existing clients and leads provided Clear pathway into a full Financial Adviser role Ongoing mentoring and support from experienced advisers Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Supportive and professional working environment This position would suit someone who is technically strong, commercially minded, and eager to take the next step into a client-facing advisory career. To find out more about this opportunity please contact Paula Thornbury Thornbury Recruitment is a recruitment agency that specialises in the wealth management sector. Thornbury Recruitment operates as an Employment Agency in providing permanent job seeking services.
Chief Financial Officer, UKRI Contract Term: This is a permanent, open-ended position. Location: London or Swindon. Please note, this role includes regular travel to sites across the UK and international travel on occasion Direct Reports: The postholder will have line management responsibility for 7 direct reports which includes roles such as Chief Information Officer, Finance Director and General Counsel & Head of Legal. Availability: Successful candidates will be encouraged to take up their appointment as soon as possible, following the successful completion of pre-appointment checks and security clearance. Security Level: The successful candidate must hold, or be willing to undergo, Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that UKRI reserves the right to initiate or repeat security screening as required during the course of employment. Closing Date: 23:55 on Sunday 7th June 2026. About UKRI Launched in 2018, UKRI is an independent, non-departmental public body, which invests £10 billion per annum in research and innovation. We bring together nine executive council partners (the seven Research Councils plus Innovate UK and Research England) with a shared vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. UKRI also provides coordinated strategic advice to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the balance of funding between research disciplines. Our mission is to "advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth". There is great intent in these seven words. The three parts of this mission are all equally important. Any knowledge-driven economy must support curiosity-driven research to provide the novel ideas that underpin the application of research, which ultimately leads to innovative companies that deliver the products and services which change our lives. UKRI is at its best when we deliver mutual symbiosis between these three parts. We employ around 9,000 staff who support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world and work collaboratively with industry, academia and government in exciting partnerships. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through blue sky research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research and business-led innovation. UKRI invests in research and innovation across all disciplines, from curiosity-driven research to business-led innovation. Our activities include: Funding excellent research and innovation across universities, research institutes, businesses and public sector bodies Supporting skills and talent, from doctoral training to leadership in academia, industry and the public sector Building and sustaining national research infrastructure, including major facilities, data capabilities and digital platforms Driving place-based growth, supporting clusters and strengthening local innovation ecosystems across the UK Convening and connecting partners across government, academia, industry and international systems to tackle complex challenges such as climate change, health, security and productivity About the Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior strategic leader and principal adviser to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board. As a principal decision-maker, the CFO provides organisation-wide leadership across the following UKRI functions: finance legal digital and data risk and assurance. Alongside the CEO, the CFO is an executive member of the UKRI board. The CFO is responsible for ensuring the organisation manages public money with strong governance, effective stewardship of public funds, and the highest standards of financial management, assurance and control. They should provide strategic leadership on all aspects of public sector finance. They must ensure that financial decisions are robust, evidence based, and aligned with government priorities and the organisation's statutory responsibilities. The CFO leads the organisation's engagement with Spending Reviews and wider fiscal planning, ensuring that: resources are clearly linked to outcome financial forecasts are credible and sustainable the organisation can demonstrate strong financial management to ministers, the sponsoring department, HM Treasury, and other stakeholders. Working in close partnership with the CEO, the CFO plays a central role in shaping and delivering UKRI's long-term strategic vision. The role requires a deep understanding of the political, economic and societal context in which UKRI operates, translating external drivers and risks into clear strategic priorities and operational plans. The CFO also manages a number of senior leaders across UKRI, building organisational capability and resilience. Externally, the CFO will build confidence and engage at the highest levels of Government, industry, academia and with international partners The CFO will be a member of the Executive Committee and the UKRI Board. They will: lead a directorate of approximately 800 people through 7 direct reports manage a direct annual budget of £40 million carry overarching responsibility for managing finance and commercials across the UK Research & Innovation portfolio worth £10Bn. The CFO will establish and maintain a legally robust, risk-based governance and control framework that supports confident decision-making and delivery. They will lead engagement with the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Audit Committee, providing clear assurance to the Accounting Officer and Board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal control. They will also serve as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out company boards where required, offering governance, challenge and commercial insight to support growth and protect public value. They will also oversee other professional services within UKRI, to be discussed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership across UKRI, working closely with the CEO and executive colleagues to shape organisational direction and ensure UKRI's interests are effectively represented to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners Guiding the development and execution of UKRI's long-term strategy, exercising sound judgement in balancing DSIT objectives, financial constraints, and emerging national opportunities to position UKRI as a world-leading research and innovation organisation Overseeing day-to-day executive operations as a core member of the Executive Committee, with direct accountability for finance, digital, data, risk and legal, across UKRI's entire portfolio Representing the CEO and UKRI at high-level engagements, deploying strong influencing skills to build trust with industry, and steward key relationships at central and local government levels, as well as with major customers, strategic partners and corporate service providers Providing executive leadership over strategic partnerships, enabling UKRI and UK companies to access critical technologies and capabilities that support national priorities and global competitiveness Serving as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out boards as required, bringing strong governance, commercial insight, and independent judgement to high-growth ventures Providing robust budget stewardship to ensure UKRI makes full and effective use of its grant in aid in delivering its organisational objectives. To find out more about the role please click 'apply' to visit out careers site. Your Skills and Experience UKRI wishes to attract the highest calibre of candidates with the appropriate standing for this role. The successful candidate will be able to command confidence and represent the organisation with its many stakeholders at the highest level, being able to demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria: Proven experience leading and developing diverse, high-performing teams, with the ability to set direction, delegate effectively, and deliver results through others Extensive experience holding enterprise-wide responsibility for financial probity, governance, and the effective delivery of financial outcomes within a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of the drivers of UK economic growth, including wider policy, sectoral, and market trends that shape national research and innovation priorities Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to establish credibility quickly and build productive partnerships with industry, central and local government, universities, and other external institutions Highly effective communicator and influencer, able to operate confidently at Board and senior Government levels, challenge constructively, and shape decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong personal resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, manage differing viewpoints, and maintain focus on organisational priorities Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, organisational learning, and continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
May 26, 2026
Full time
Chief Financial Officer, UKRI Contract Term: This is a permanent, open-ended position. Location: London or Swindon. Please note, this role includes regular travel to sites across the UK and international travel on occasion Direct Reports: The postholder will have line management responsibility for 7 direct reports which includes roles such as Chief Information Officer, Finance Director and General Counsel & Head of Legal. Availability: Successful candidates will be encouraged to take up their appointment as soon as possible, following the successful completion of pre-appointment checks and security clearance. Security Level: The successful candidate must hold, or be willing to undergo, Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. Please note that UKRI reserves the right to initiate or repeat security screening as required during the course of employment. Closing Date: 23:55 on Sunday 7th June 2026. About UKRI Launched in 2018, UKRI is an independent, non-departmental public body, which invests £10 billion per annum in research and innovation. We bring together nine executive council partners (the seven Research Councils plus Innovate UK and Research England) with a shared vision to ensure the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. UKRI also provides coordinated strategic advice to the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology on the balance of funding between research disciplines. Our mission is to "advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth". There is great intent in these seven words. The three parts of this mission are all equally important. Any knowledge-driven economy must support curiosity-driven research to provide the novel ideas that underpin the application of research, which ultimately leads to innovative companies that deliver the products and services which change our lives. UKRI is at its best when we deliver mutual symbiosis between these three parts. We employ around 9,000 staff who support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects. We develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world and work collaboratively with industry, academia and government in exciting partnerships. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through blue sky research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research and business-led innovation. UKRI invests in research and innovation across all disciplines, from curiosity-driven research to business-led innovation. Our activities include: Funding excellent research and innovation across universities, research institutes, businesses and public sector bodies Supporting skills and talent, from doctoral training to leadership in academia, industry and the public sector Building and sustaining national research infrastructure, including major facilities, data capabilities and digital platforms Driving place-based growth, supporting clusters and strengthening local innovation ecosystems across the UK Convening and connecting partners across government, academia, industry and international systems to tackle complex challenges such as climate change, health, security and productivity About the Role The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a senior strategic leader and principal adviser to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Board. As a principal decision-maker, the CFO provides organisation-wide leadership across the following UKRI functions: finance legal digital and data risk and assurance. Alongside the CEO, the CFO is an executive member of the UKRI board. The CFO is responsible for ensuring the organisation manages public money with strong governance, effective stewardship of public funds, and the highest standards of financial management, assurance and control. They should provide strategic leadership on all aspects of public sector finance. They must ensure that financial decisions are robust, evidence based, and aligned with government priorities and the organisation's statutory responsibilities. The CFO leads the organisation's engagement with Spending Reviews and wider fiscal planning, ensuring that: resources are clearly linked to outcome financial forecasts are credible and sustainable the organisation can demonstrate strong financial management to ministers, the sponsoring department, HM Treasury, and other stakeholders. Working in close partnership with the CEO, the CFO plays a central role in shaping and delivering UKRI's long-term strategic vision. The role requires a deep understanding of the political, economic and societal context in which UKRI operates, translating external drivers and risks into clear strategic priorities and operational plans. The CFO also manages a number of senior leaders across UKRI, building organisational capability and resilience. Externally, the CFO will build confidence and engage at the highest levels of Government, industry, academia and with international partners The CFO will be a member of the Executive Committee and the UKRI Board. They will: lead a directorate of approximately 800 people through 7 direct reports manage a direct annual budget of £40 million carry overarching responsibility for managing finance and commercials across the UK Research & Innovation portfolio worth £10Bn. The CFO will establish and maintain a legally robust, risk-based governance and control framework that supports confident decision-making and delivery. They will lead engagement with the Government Internal Audit Agency and the Audit Committee, providing clear assurance to the Accounting Officer and Board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal control. They will also serve as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out company boards where required, offering governance, challenge and commercial insight to support growth and protect public value. They will also oversee other professional services within UKRI, to be discussed with the successful candidate. Key Responsibilities: Providing strategic leadership across UKRI, working closely with the CEO and executive colleagues to shape organisational direction and ensure UKRI's interests are effectively represented to internal and external stakeholders, including senior government officials, industry leaders, and international partners Guiding the development and execution of UKRI's long-term strategy, exercising sound judgement in balancing DSIT objectives, financial constraints, and emerging national opportunities to position UKRI as a world-leading research and innovation organisation Overseeing day-to-day executive operations as a core member of the Executive Committee, with direct accountability for finance, digital, data, risk and legal, across UKRI's entire portfolio Representing the CEO and UKRI at high-level engagements, deploying strong influencing skills to build trust with industry, and steward key relationships at central and local government levels, as well as with major customers, strategic partners and corporate service providers Providing executive leadership over strategic partnerships, enabling UKRI and UK companies to access critical technologies and capabilities that support national priorities and global competitiveness Serving as a non-executive director on UKRI spin-out boards as required, bringing strong governance, commercial insight, and independent judgement to high-growth ventures Providing robust budget stewardship to ensure UKRI makes full and effective use of its grant in aid in delivering its organisational objectives. To find out more about the role please click 'apply' to visit out careers site. Your Skills and Experience UKRI wishes to attract the highest calibre of candidates with the appropriate standing for this role. The successful candidate will be able to command confidence and represent the organisation with its many stakeholders at the highest level, being able to demonstrate the following: Essential Criteria: Proven experience leading and developing diverse, high-performing teams, with the ability to set direction, delegate effectively, and deliver results through others Extensive experience holding enterprise-wide responsibility for financial probity, governance, and the effective delivery of financial outcomes within a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of the drivers of UK economic growth, including wider policy, sectoral, and market trends that shape national research and innovation priorities Exceptional relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to establish credibility quickly and build productive partnerships with industry, central and local government, universities, and other external institutions Highly effective communicator and influencer, able to operate confidently at Board and senior Government levels, challenge constructively, and shape decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Strong personal resilience and sound judgement, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, manage differing viewpoints, and maintain focus on organisational priorities Demonstrated commitment to personal growth, organisational learning, and continuous improvement . click apply for full job details
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Paraplanner (Rapid Progression to Financial Advisor) £40,000 - £45,000 + 36 Days Holiday + Car Scheme + Benefits Edinburgh Are you a whole-market Paraplanner who is Level 4 Qualified (DipPFS or DipFA) looking for the chance to rapidly progress and become a Financial Advisor in a company that will invest in your development and support through CAS? In this role you will begin as a Trainee Financial Advisor and be guided to become a fully autonomous and qualified Financial Advisor. You'll be joining a business that already works with a dedicated adviser, paraplanner and administrator model, so it's a natural step for someone who understands the advice process and wants a supported route into advising. This closely knit team foster a high performance atmosphere and hold fearlessness, respect and responsibility as their core values. In return they offer career progression, generous renumeration and excellent training to their team, with a key focus on employee wellbeing, work/life balance and development. This role would suit a whole-market Paraplanner who is Level 4 Qualified (DipPFS or DipFA) looking for rapid, supported progression to become a fully qualified Financial Advisor. The Role: Joining as a Trainee Financial Advisor Rapid progression opportunity Excellent benefits including 36 Days Holiday - often with extra days off Supportive work culture that values hard work and professionalism The Person: Whole-market Paraplanner Level 4 DipPFS or DipFA qualified Looking to become a Financial Advisor Job Reference: BBBH 25374 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at ou
May 26, 2026
Full time
Paraplanner (Rapid Progression to Financial Advisor) £40,000 - £45,000 + 36 Days Holiday + Car Scheme + Benefits Edinburgh Are you a whole-market Paraplanner who is Level 4 Qualified (DipPFS or DipFA) looking for the chance to rapidly progress and become a Financial Advisor in a company that will invest in your development and support through CAS? In this role you will begin as a Trainee Financial Advisor and be guided to become a fully autonomous and qualified Financial Advisor. You'll be joining a business that already works with a dedicated adviser, paraplanner and administrator model, so it's a natural step for someone who understands the advice process and wants a supported route into advising. This closely knit team foster a high performance atmosphere and hold fearlessness, respect and responsibility as their core values. In return they offer career progression, generous renumeration and excellent training to their team, with a key focus on employee wellbeing, work/life balance and development. This role would suit a whole-market Paraplanner who is Level 4 Qualified (DipPFS or DipFA) looking for rapid, supported progression to become a fully qualified Financial Advisor. The Role: Joining as a Trainee Financial Advisor Rapid progression opportunity Excellent benefits including 36 Days Holiday - often with extra days off Supportive work culture that values hard work and professionalism The Person: Whole-market Paraplanner Level 4 DipPFS or DipFA qualified Looking to become a Financial Advisor Job Reference: BBBH 25374 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at ou
Few locations in the UK combine professional opportunity with quality of life quite like Cheltenham, and this Corporate Tax Manager role with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants is a genuine standout for any ambitious tax professional looking to make their mark. Crowe Watson Recruitment is thrilled to be supporting this highly regarded firm in their search for the right individual, and this is an opportunity that comes with flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more. With a strong client base, a collaborative culture, and a genuine commitment to the development of its people, this is the kind of role that can truly shape the next chapter of your career. Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist accountancy practice recruiter with a proven track record of connecting talented professionals with exceptional firms across the UK. In this Corporate Tax Manager position, you will take ownership of a varied and stimulating portfolio of corporate clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services across a broad range of sectors. You will work closely with partners and senior colleagues, playing a key role in developing junior members of the team, building lasting client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of a thriving tax department. The successful candidate will be a technically accomplished tax professional with strong corporate tax experience and the commercial acumen to add real value to clients and the wider team. Ideally CTA or ACA qualified, you will be comfortable managing complex assignments independently and have the communication skills to convey technical matters clearly and confidently to a diverse client base. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied portfolio of corporate clients, overseeing tax compliance and advisory engagements from start to finish Provide technically sound and commercially focused tax advice across a range of sectors and business structures Support, mentor, and develop junior team members, contributing to a positive and high-performing department culture Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and primary point of contact Collaborate with partners and senior leadership on business development initiatives and strategic tax planning projects Requirements CTA, ACA, or equivalent qualification, with strong post-qualified experience in corporate tax Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and deliver high-quality compliance and advisory work to deadline Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels A proactive and commercially minded approach, with the drive to contribute to the growth of the firm
May 26, 2026
Full time
Few locations in the UK combine professional opportunity with quality of life quite like Cheltenham, and this Corporate Tax Manager role with a leading firm of Chartered Accountants is a genuine standout for any ambitious tax professional looking to make their mark. Crowe Watson Recruitment is thrilled to be supporting this highly regarded firm in their search for the right individual, and this is an opportunity that comes with flexible working arrangements, a company pension, and much more. With a strong client base, a collaborative culture, and a genuine commitment to the development of its people, this is the kind of role that can truly shape the next chapter of your career. Crowe Watson Recruitment is a specialist accountancy practice recruiter with a proven track record of connecting talented professionals with exceptional firms across the UK. In this Corporate Tax Manager position, you will take ownership of a varied and stimulating portfolio of corporate clients, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services across a broad range of sectors. You will work closely with partners and senior colleagues, playing a key role in developing junior members of the team, building lasting client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of a thriving tax department. The successful candidate will be a technically accomplished tax professional with strong corporate tax experience and the commercial acumen to add real value to clients and the wider team. Ideally CTA or ACA qualified, you will be comfortable managing complex assignments independently and have the communication skills to convey technical matters clearly and confidently to a diverse client base. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we'd love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied portfolio of corporate clients, overseeing tax compliance and advisory engagements from start to finish Provide technically sound and commercially focused tax advice across a range of sectors and business structures Support, mentor, and develop junior team members, contributing to a positive and high-performing department culture Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and primary point of contact Collaborate with partners and senior leadership on business development initiatives and strategic tax planning projects Requirements CTA, ACA, or equivalent qualification, with strong post-qualified experience in corporate tax Must have previous experience working within a UK Practice environment Proven ability to manage a client portfolio and deliver high-quality compliance and advisory work to deadline Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels A proactive and commercially minded approach, with the drive to contribute to the growth of the firm
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Use your knowledge and experience to proactively originate new ideas to discuss with the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. Additional Responsibilities Maintain ongoing professional development. Promote equality, diversity and human rights within the organisation. Keep abreast of sector developments and relevant legislation. Undertake additional duties as required by the CEO. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easygoing style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in retu rn This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation.This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! 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 for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 26, 2026
Full time
Your new company Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society presents a compelling opportunity if you are looking for a broad CFO role with the chance to make a true impact. The current incumbent, James believes "This is a very broad role and is perfect for someone who wants to be involved in more than just producing the Budgets & Management Accounts. There's a fair amount happening in the next five years, from a £5m extension to one of our homes, to expanding our offering to new areas and potentially building a new c £10m care home, as well as helping to formulate both strategy and tactics with the leadership team and CEO, Sally. Your colleagues are a great bunch of people, and you will love working with them! It really helps if you have a strong sense of humour, are outgoing and don't take yourself too seriously!" Your new role As Chief Financial Officer, you will work closely with the CEO, COO and Board, providing strategic financial leadership while ensuring robust operational management across finance, HR, legal matters and systems. This is a hands-on, fully office-based position, suited to someone who enjoys combining strategic oversight with day-to-day involvement and who thrives within a positive, fun and collaborative team culture.This is a broad and influential role with real scope to shape the Society's long-term direction and future success. Key responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development of organisational strategy and business planning. Use your knowledge and experience to proactively originate new ideas to discuss with the CEO. Identify funding opportunities and support budget development for new initiatives. Lead forward-looking financial strategies with a focus on risk, sustainability and growth. Oversee budgeting, capital planning and KPI frameworks. Operations Play an integral role in executive-level decision-making. Build strong, collaborative relationships across the organisation and support non-finance colleagues. Develop and enhance financial systems and processes. Manage investment relationships to maximise returns. Lead the finance function and oversee payroll, purchasing and transactional processes. Oversee due diligence, acquisitions and potential divestments. Lead the development and maintenance of the Society's IT systems. Financial Reporting Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Charity Commission, Companies House, Homes England, the Regulator of Social Housing and the ONS. Present financial results and insights to the Board, Finance Committee and CEO. Financial Risk Management Identify key financial and operational risks and implement mitigation strategies. Oversee legal matters related to the Society's financial assets. Maintain robust internal controls and ensure full regulatory compliance. Review insurance cover and ensure audit readiness. Lead the relationship with external auditors and follow up on recommendations. Funding & Cash Management Lead cash flow management and financial forecasting. Arrange financing and third-party funding as required. Oversee investment portfolios and protect the Society's funds. Stakeholder & Third-Party Management Build strong relationships with banks, investment advisers and insurers. Represent the Society in financial and legal matters. Monitor and report third-party performance to the Board. Additional Responsibilities Maintain ongoing professional development. Promote equality, diversity and human rights within the organisation. Keep abreast of sector developments and relevant legislation. Undertake additional duties as required by the CEO. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications & Experience ACA/ACCA/CIMA (or equivalent) qualification. Minimum seven years' progressive experience, ideally within a not-for-profit environment or SME. At least three years at CFO or Finance Director level (exceptional Financial Controllers will be considered). Proven experience working with Boards and executive leadership. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A collaborative approach with the ability to support and influence non-finance colleagues. A broad understanding of organisational performance beyond finance. Key Skills Strategic planning and organisational vision. Financial strategy, modelling and planning. Strong budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills. Experience improving systems and processes. Commercial acumen and sound financial judgement. Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Ability to review and interpret legal documentation. Acts as a trusted partner and sounding board to the CEO. Soft Skills Approachable, personable and easygoing style. A sense of humour and ability to build rapport. Intelligent, confident and clear-thinking. What you'll get in retu rn This is a wide-ranging and high-impact role that offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference within an established and values-led organisation. For an ambitious, proactive finance leader who enjoys a varied remit and strategic influence, this is an exceptional career opportunity.If you're looking for a meaningful leadership position within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation, we would welcome a conversation.This role offers an attractive salary, private healthcare, an attractive pension scheme and working with a fantastic bunch of people who truly love what they do! 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 for an informal and completely private and confidential conversation.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
This is not a typical accountancy role senior accounting and finance professionals from both Practice and Industry considered. If you enjoy the conversation after the numbers, the part where you help a business owner decide what to actually do next, this is where your role becomes the job, not a side benefit of it. You ll work closely with a portfolio of owner-managed businesses acting effectively as their outsourced Finance Director, becoming their go-to adviser. No compliance, no production work, just meaningful and commercial conversations that influence real business decisions. It s a role built for someone who enjoys thinking beyond the numbers. Someone who wants variety, influence and the chance to see the direct impact of their advice across multiple growing businesses. Who this role may suit: This role typically appeals to two types of people: From Practice - You re technically strong but most energised by client interaction. You re frustrated that a vast amount of your time is spent on compliance and want to move into a role where commercial advisory is the core focus. From Industry - You re a commercially minded Finance Manager / Senior Finance professional used to influencing decisions. You want more variety, more impact and exposure to multiple businesses rather than just one. Role overview: This is a purely client-facing role. A dedicated team handles all compliance and technical production, so your focus stays on delivering value where it counts. Manage, own and develop a portfolio of 30+ SME clients as their trusted adviser Lead regular strategic and performance-focused client meetings Translate financial performance and data into clear, actionable insight Identify opportunities to improve profitability, cash flow and business value Support clients on key decisions (growth, pricing, acquisitions, exit planning) Build strong, lasting relationships with business owners Mentor junior team members into future advisers. What s on Offer: Base salary up to £80,000 Company car or car allowance Profit share scheme Free lunches (4 days a week) Flexible working hours Private medical insurance Team events and development opportunities Zero compliance work, structured client portfolio from day one with ongoing allocation. Want to learn more? Register your interest by applying TODAY. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Outsourced Finance Director (Client Portfolio)
May 26, 2026
Full time
This is not a typical accountancy role senior accounting and finance professionals from both Practice and Industry considered. If you enjoy the conversation after the numbers, the part where you help a business owner decide what to actually do next, this is where your role becomes the job, not a side benefit of it. You ll work closely with a portfolio of owner-managed businesses acting effectively as their outsourced Finance Director, becoming their go-to adviser. No compliance, no production work, just meaningful and commercial conversations that influence real business decisions. It s a role built for someone who enjoys thinking beyond the numbers. Someone who wants variety, influence and the chance to see the direct impact of their advice across multiple growing businesses. Who this role may suit: This role typically appeals to two types of people: From Practice - You re technically strong but most energised by client interaction. You re frustrated that a vast amount of your time is spent on compliance and want to move into a role where commercial advisory is the core focus. From Industry - You re a commercially minded Finance Manager / Senior Finance professional used to influencing decisions. You want more variety, more impact and exposure to multiple businesses rather than just one. Role overview: This is a purely client-facing role. A dedicated team handles all compliance and technical production, so your focus stays on delivering value where it counts. Manage, own and develop a portfolio of 30+ SME clients as their trusted adviser Lead regular strategic and performance-focused client meetings Translate financial performance and data into clear, actionable insight Identify opportunities to improve profitability, cash flow and business value Support clients on key decisions (growth, pricing, acquisitions, exit planning) Build strong, lasting relationships with business owners Mentor junior team members into future advisers. What s on Offer: Base salary up to £80,000 Company car or car allowance Profit share scheme Free lunches (4 days a week) Flexible working hours Private medical insurance Team events and development opportunities Zero compliance work, structured client portfolio from day one with ongoing allocation. Want to learn more? Register your interest by applying TODAY. Addington Ball is a specialist finance and accounting recruitment consultancy covering the Midlands and Northern Home counties. We are a member of TEAM and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Job ref - ABJ/(phone number removed) - Outsourced Finance Director (Client Portfolio)
Your new company This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service to a diverse client base. The firm works closely with SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals, offering a supportive and collaborative environment alongside a modern, forward-thinking approach. Your new role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact and trusted adviser. You will be responsible for overseeing compliance work while adding real commercial value through proactive advice.Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors Reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax computations and VAT returns Acting as the primary client contact, building strong and long-term relationships Providing business advice, including budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Identifying tax planning opportunities and liaising with specialists where needed Managing workflow, deadlines and WIP across your portfolio Reviewing work of junior staff and supporting their development Supporting partners with ad hoc advisory and project-based work What you'll need to succeed Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS102 and statutory accounts preparation Experience reviewing year-end accounts, corporation tax returns and management accounts Solid understanding of corporation tax and working knowledge of personal tax Ability to interpret financial data and provide commercially focused advice to clients Experience acting as a key client contact, managing relationships independently Confidence using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage Proven ability to review and supervise work of junior team members Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a genuine interest in adding value to clients What you'll get in return Competitive salary depending on experience Flexible and hybrid working options Clear progression pathway within a growing firm Varied and interesting client exposure Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing CPD and professional development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 26, 2026
Full time
Your new company This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded accountancy practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality service to a diverse client base. The firm works closely with SMEs, owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals, offering a supportive and collaborative environment alongside a modern, forward-thinking approach. Your new role As Client Manager, you will take ownership of a varied portfolio of clients, acting as their main point of contact and trusted adviser. You will be responsible for overseeing compliance work while adding real commercial value through proactive advice.Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of owner-managed businesses across a range of sectors Reviewing statutory accounts, corporation tax computations and VAT returns Acting as the primary client contact, building strong and long-term relationships Providing business advice, including budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management Identifying tax planning opportunities and liaising with specialists where needed Managing workflow, deadlines and WIP across your portfolio Reviewing work of junior staff and supporting their development Supporting partners with ad hoc advisory and project-based work What you'll need to succeed Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS102 and statutory accounts preparation Experience reviewing year-end accounts, corporation tax returns and management accounts Solid understanding of corporation tax and working knowledge of personal tax Ability to interpret financial data and provide commercially focused advice to clients Experience acting as a key client contact, managing relationships independently Confidence using cloud-based accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or Sage Proven ability to review and supervise work of junior team members Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a genuine interest in adding value to clients What you'll get in return Competitive salary depending on experience Flexible and hybrid working options Clear progression pathway within a growing firm Varied and interesting client exposure Supportive and collaborative team environment Ongoing CPD and professional development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company Financial Services organisation in London: Prior industry experience in London Financial Services is preferrable for this role. Your new role As HR Business Partner / Employee Relations, you will operate as a trusted adviser to Heads of Department and senior leaders, aligning people strategies with business objectives while taking ownership of complex and sensitive employee relations matters across the organisation.This is a hands-on HRBP role combining strategic business partnering with end-to-end ER case management. You will lead workplace investigations, support organisational change initiatives and ensure all employee relations activity is compliant with UK employment legislation and internal policy. Key responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end disciplinary, grievance and appeal investigations, delivering thorough and timely outcomes Advising managers on disciplinary and grievance procedures in line with UK employment law Conducting fact finding investigations, interviews and evidence reviews, producing clear and well-reasoned reports Handling high-risk and complex ER cases, including misconduct, performance and regulatory matters Supporting organisational restructures, including consultation planning, selection criteria and individual consultations Partnering with leaders on workforce planning, performance management, organisational design and culture initiatives Supporting organisational change programmes, ensuring fairness and legal compliance Liaising with external counsel on employment tribunals, settlement agreements and regulatory matters where required Identifying ER trends and providing insight to HR leadership to inform policy and organisational improvements What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this HR Business Partner / ER role, you will: Have proven experience in an HRBP or senior ER role, managing complex employee relations cases end-to-end Demonstrate strong working knowledge of UK employment legislation Be confident advising senior stakeholders and Heads of Department Have experience supporting organisational change and restructuring programmes Be highly credible, resilient and comfortable operating in a regulated environment. Be able to balance strategic HR input with hands on ER delivery Bring excellent investigation, influencing and report writing skills What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: Exposure to complex, high value ER and HRBP work within a professional environment The opportunity to partner closely with senior leaders and shape people outcomes A collaborative HR team and engaging stakeholder group A role that offers genuine impact, visibility and professional challenge Apply now If you're an experienced HR Business Partner or Employee Relations specialist looking for your next fixed-term opportunity in a high-calibre environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this role in confidence and take the next step in your HR career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 26, 2026
Full time
Your new company Financial Services organisation in London: Prior industry experience in London Financial Services is preferrable for this role. Your new role As HR Business Partner / Employee Relations, you will operate as a trusted adviser to Heads of Department and senior leaders, aligning people strategies with business objectives while taking ownership of complex and sensitive employee relations matters across the organisation.This is a hands-on HRBP role combining strategic business partnering with end-to-end ER case management. You will lead workplace investigations, support organisational change initiatives and ensure all employee relations activity is compliant with UK employment legislation and internal policy. Key responsibilities include: Managing end-to-end disciplinary, grievance and appeal investigations, delivering thorough and timely outcomes Advising managers on disciplinary and grievance procedures in line with UK employment law Conducting fact finding investigations, interviews and evidence reviews, producing clear and well-reasoned reports Handling high-risk and complex ER cases, including misconduct, performance and regulatory matters Supporting organisational restructures, including consultation planning, selection criteria and individual consultations Partnering with leaders on workforce planning, performance management, organisational design and culture initiatives Supporting organisational change programmes, ensuring fairness and legal compliance Liaising with external counsel on employment tribunals, settlement agreements and regulatory matters where required Identifying ER trends and providing insight to HR leadership to inform policy and organisational improvements What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this HR Business Partner / ER role, you will: Have proven experience in an HRBP or senior ER role, managing complex employee relations cases end-to-end Demonstrate strong working knowledge of UK employment legislation Be confident advising senior stakeholders and Heads of Department Have experience supporting organisational change and restructuring programmes Be highly credible, resilient and comfortable operating in a regulated environment. Be able to balance strategic HR input with hands on ER delivery Bring excellent investigation, influencing and report writing skills What you'll get in return In return, you'll receive: Exposure to complex, high value ER and HRBP work within a professional environment The opportunity to partner closely with senior leaders and shape people outcomes A collaborative HR team and engaging stakeholder group A role that offers genuine impact, visibility and professional challenge Apply now If you're an experienced HR Business Partner or Employee Relations specialist looking for your next fixed-term opportunity in a high-calibre environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this role in confidence and take the next step in your HR career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
The Opportunity Working closely with HR Managers and business leaders, the HR Adviser will provide trusted advice across the full employee lifecycle. You'll take ownership of day-to-day HR operations while contributing to projects that shape the firm's people strategy, culture, and performance. This is a varied role where no two days are the same - ideal for someone who thrives on both operational detail and strategic contribution. Key Responsibilities Provide professional advice across a range of HR and employee relations matters. Support managers with performance management, absence, and employee development. Manage end-to-end HR processes including onboarding, probation, and flexible working. Lead on key HR cycles such as appraisals, salary reviews, and exit interviews. Support firm-wide initiatives on inclusion, wellbeing, and change management. Partner with global teams on mobility, immigration, and secondments. Line manage and develop an HR Assistant, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration. About You The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in an HR Advisory or Senior HR Assistant role, ideally within professional services. Strong knowledge of HR processes and employment law fundamentals. Experience handling ER cases including disciplinaries, grievances, and performance. Excellent communication, organisational, and relationship-building skills. Confidence to work independently and manage multiple priorities. A proactive and pragmatic approach, with strong commercial awareness. Why This Role? This is a great opportunity for an HR professional ready to take the next step in their career within a people-focused, inclusive organisation. You'll gain exposure to both UK and international HR practices, enjoy variety and responsibility, and work in a culture that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth.
May 26, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity Working closely with HR Managers and business leaders, the HR Adviser will provide trusted advice across the full employee lifecycle. You'll take ownership of day-to-day HR operations while contributing to projects that shape the firm's people strategy, culture, and performance. This is a varied role where no two days are the same - ideal for someone who thrives on both operational detail and strategic contribution. Key Responsibilities Provide professional advice across a range of HR and employee relations matters. Support managers with performance management, absence, and employee development. Manage end-to-end HR processes including onboarding, probation, and flexible working. Lead on key HR cycles such as appraisals, salary reviews, and exit interviews. Support firm-wide initiatives on inclusion, wellbeing, and change management. Partner with global teams on mobility, immigration, and secondments. Line manage and develop an HR Assistant, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration. About You The ideal candidate will bring: Proven experience in an HR Advisory or Senior HR Assistant role, ideally within professional services. Strong knowledge of HR processes and employment law fundamentals. Experience handling ER cases including disciplinaries, grievances, and performance. Excellent communication, organisational, and relationship-building skills. Confidence to work independently and manage multiple priorities. A proactive and pragmatic approach, with strong commercial awareness. Why This Role? This is a great opportunity for an HR professional ready to take the next step in their career within a people-focused, inclusive organisation. You'll gain exposure to both UK and international HR practices, enjoy variety and responsibility, and work in a culture that values collaboration, wellbeing, and professional growth.
HR Manager Permanent Salary: £50,000 £60,000 Start Date: Flexible Close Date: 29th May 2026 Location: Bristol / Hybrid About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What You ll Be Doing: Manage all aspects of the employee lifecycle. Ensure compliance of HR policies and procedures in line with legislation. Manage all HR, payroll and benefits administration and systems. Own all aspects of recruitment across the group. Manage the annual performance appraisal process. Act as a trusted Adviser to the Senior Management and Executive Team. Manage a small HR Team. Collaborating across teams to ensure a seamless employee experience. Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work. What We re Looking For Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: Experience as a HR Manager or similar senior HR role. Strong leadership and people management skills. In depth knowledge of employment law, case law and best practise. CIPD Level 7 (or working towards). The type of person you ll be: A strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration (role dependent). A passion for making a difference in people s lives. What We Can Offer You We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits from day one: (up to) £60,000 per annum 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Private Medical Insurance Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why Join Us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where You ll Be Working Our office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol BS1 3LG / Hybrid Hiring Process What to Expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with Elle Fowell, Head of HR, and Gareth Lindop, CFO (up to 90mins with your task). Task A chance to show us how you think this may be part of the interview or done before/after depending on the role. Final Stage Meet more of the Senior Management team and ask any final questions. Feedback We will contact you following your interview, typically within one week. Support We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to Apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy available on our website.
May 26, 2026
Full time
HR Manager Permanent Salary: £50,000 £60,000 Start Date: Flexible Close Date: 29th May 2026 Location: Bristol / Hybrid About Us At Kings Court Trust, we occupy a unique, privileged position. We are called upon at a sensitive time when families are going through the stages of grief, but there is an acceptance that certain realities need to be addressed. Our Purpose To support families through bereavement with expert guidance and genuine compassion, making a complex process feel manageable and human. What You ll Be Doing: Manage all aspects of the employee lifecycle. Ensure compliance of HR policies and procedures in line with legislation. Manage all HR, payroll and benefits administration and systems. Own all aspects of recruitment across the group. Manage the annual performance appraisal process. Act as a trusted Adviser to the Senior Management and Executive Team. Manage a small HR Team. Collaborating across teams to ensure a seamless employee experience. Contributing to continuous improvement and innovation in how we work. What We re Looking For Qualifications are desirable but not essential. We are looking for individuals with some of the following experience: Experience as a HR Manager or similar senior HR role. Strong leadership and people management skills. In depth knowledge of employment law, case law and best practise. CIPD Level 7 (or working towards). The type of person you ll be: A strong communicator clear, empathetic, and confident. A proactive, solutions-focused individual. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience in probate, legal services, or estate administration (role dependent). A passion for making a difference in people s lives. What We Can Offer You We believe in rewarding great work. For this role we offer the following benefits from day one: (up to) £60,000 per annum 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing annually to 30 Health Cash Plan Cash back for Dental, optical, and other treatments Employee discounts across a range of products and services Variety of salary sacrifice benefits such as tech vouchers, dental and holiday buy Private Medical Insurance Company pension scheme matching up to 5% Income protection insurance Life assurance policy Enhanced family leave (upon completion of probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Why Join Us: A supportive, people-first culture. Opportunities for growth and development. A chance to make a real impact during life s most challenging times. Hybrid and flexible working options to suit your needs. Where You ll Be Working Our office based at Spectrum House, Bond Street, Bristol BS1 3LG / Hybrid Hiring Process What to Expect We like to keep things clear and straightforward. Here s what you can expect: Application review We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact you when shortlisted. Initial chat A short call to get to know you better. There will be some element of competency here, but we aim for it to be more conversational (30mins). Interview This is your competency-based interview with Elle Fowell, Head of HR, and Gareth Lindop, CFO (up to 90mins with your task). Task A chance to show us how you think this may be part of the interview or done before/after depending on the role. Final Stage Meet more of the Senior Management team and ask any final questions. Feedback We will contact you following your interview, typically within one week. Support We want everyone to feel comfortable and confident throughout our hiring process. If you have a medical condition or need any adjustments, whether that s for an interview or any part of the process, please let us know. We re happy to have a conversation about how we can best support you. Ready to Apply If Kings Court Trust sounds like the kind of place where you d thrive, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of estate administration. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion At Kings Court Trust, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected, and able to thrive. We believe in equal opportunities for all and ensure that every hiring decision is based on merit, skills, and experience nothing else. We re proud to foster an inclusive environment where individuality is celebrated and diverse perspectives are valued across everything we do. By applying for this role, you re sharing your information with Kings Court Trust. We take your privacy seriously. To understand how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Policy available on our website.
Social Prescribing Link Worker We have rewarding opportunity for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to focus on 'what matters to me' and taking a holistic approach to people's health and wellbeing. If you feel you could connect to people, community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support, we would love to hear from you! Position: Social Prescribing Link Worker Location: Birmingham & North Solihull based in GP Surgeries Hours: Full time or part-time hours Contract: Variety of contracts available Salary: £27,619 per annum pro rata for part-time Benefits: The provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, hybrid working where the role allows, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 31st May Interview Date: Rolling interviews, so apply early. The Role Social prescribing link workers will work as a key part of the primary care network (PCN) multi-disciplinary team. Social prescribing can help PCNs to strengthen community and personal resilience and reduces health and wellbeing inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health, such as debt, poor housing and physical inactivity, by increasing people's active involvement with their local communities. It particularly works for people with long term conditions (including support for mental health), for people who are lonely or isolated, or have complex social needs which affect their wellbeing. Responsibilities include: Working with direct supervision from the Programme Lead/Senior Link Worker and input from the PCN's Clinical Lead GP, take referrals from staff in GP practices within the local PCN. Provide personalised support to individuals, their families and carers to take control of their health and wellbeing, live independently and improve their health outcomes, as a key member of the PCN multi-disciplinary team. Developing trusting relationships and taking a holistic approach, based on the person's priorities and co-produce a simple personalised care and support plan to improve health and wellbeing, introducing or reconnecting people to community groups and statutory services. Work collaboratively with all local partners to contribute towards supporting local community groups and organisations, making themselves aware of local resources and "assets" through mapping and then building a relationship with these organisations. Also sharing intelligence regarding any gaps or problems identified in local provision with commissioners and local authorities. Social prescribing link workers will work collaboratively with GP's and have a role in promoting social prescribing and educating non-clinical and clinical staff within their PCN multi-disciplinary teams on the benefits of social prescribing Raise awareness of other services available within the community and how and when patients can access them. Linking into the work of Neighbourhood Network Schemes, locality Adult Social Care & Community Mental Health Teams. About You As a Social Prescribing Link Worker, you will have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (Health & Social Care, Health Trainer, Health Improvement, Community Family Worker, Psychology) or be working towards/willing to work towards. You will have: Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development Experience of working directly in a community based context (including unpaid work) Experience of supporting people with a mental health need and or complexities/vulnerabilities Experience of delivering one to one support Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations Knowledge of VCSE and community services in the locality Understanding of the wider determinants of health, including social, economic and environmental factors and their impact on communities, individuals, their families and carers Understanding of the barriers faced by those living in isolation Knowledge of IT systems including ability to use word processing skills, emails, the internet and able to create simple plans and reports Ability to complete paperwork, keep records and carry out own administration An interview is guaranteed to suitably qualified and experienced people with disabilities and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check About the Organisation A leading provider of services to the health and social care sector, with the aim is to reduce inequalities in learning, employment and health. As an employer the organisation is proud to offer a range of benefits to staff including provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies and subsidised parking. You may also have experience in areas such as Floating Support, Befriending, Community Family Worker, Social Worker, Community Navigator, Peer Support Worker, Welfare Support, Family Worker, Family Support Worker, Benefit, Care, Therapeutic, Therapy, Advice, Adviser, Health, Wellbeing, Social Care, Social Care Services, Health and Social Care. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Social Prescribing Link Worker We have rewarding opportunity for a Social Prescribing Link Worker to focus on 'what matters to me' and taking a holistic approach to people's health and wellbeing. If you feel you could connect to people, community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support, we would love to hear from you! Position: Social Prescribing Link Worker Location: Birmingham & North Solihull based in GP Surgeries Hours: Full time or part-time hours Contract: Variety of contracts available Salary: £27,619 per annum pro rata for part-time Benefits: The provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, hybrid working where the role allows, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies. Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 31st May Interview Date: Rolling interviews, so apply early. The Role Social prescribing link workers will work as a key part of the primary care network (PCN) multi-disciplinary team. Social prescribing can help PCNs to strengthen community and personal resilience and reduces health and wellbeing inequalities by addressing the wider determinants of health, such as debt, poor housing and physical inactivity, by increasing people's active involvement with their local communities. It particularly works for people with long term conditions (including support for mental health), for people who are lonely or isolated, or have complex social needs which affect their wellbeing. Responsibilities include: Working with direct supervision from the Programme Lead/Senior Link Worker and input from the PCN's Clinical Lead GP, take referrals from staff in GP practices within the local PCN. Provide personalised support to individuals, their families and carers to take control of their health and wellbeing, live independently and improve their health outcomes, as a key member of the PCN multi-disciplinary team. Developing trusting relationships and taking a holistic approach, based on the person's priorities and co-produce a simple personalised care and support plan to improve health and wellbeing, introducing or reconnecting people to community groups and statutory services. Work collaboratively with all local partners to contribute towards supporting local community groups and organisations, making themselves aware of local resources and "assets" through mapping and then building a relationship with these organisations. Also sharing intelligence regarding any gaps or problems identified in local provision with commissioners and local authorities. Social prescribing link workers will work collaboratively with GP's and have a role in promoting social prescribing and educating non-clinical and clinical staff within their PCN multi-disciplinary teams on the benefits of social prescribing Raise awareness of other services available within the community and how and when patients can access them. Linking into the work of Neighbourhood Network Schemes, locality Adult Social Care & Community Mental Health Teams. About You As a Social Prescribing Link Worker, you will have a Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (Health & Social Care, Health Trainer, Health Improvement, Community Family Worker, Psychology) or be working towards/willing to work towards. You will have: Demonstrable commitment to professional and personal development Experience of working directly in a community based context (including unpaid work) Experience of supporting people with a mental health need and or complexities/vulnerabilities Experience of delivering one to one support Experience of partnership/collaborative working and of building relationships across a variety of organisations Knowledge of VCSE and community services in the locality Understanding of the wider determinants of health, including social, economic and environmental factors and their impact on communities, individuals, their families and carers Understanding of the barriers faced by those living in isolation Knowledge of IT systems including ability to use word processing skills, emails, the internet and able to create simple plans and reports Ability to complete paperwork, keep records and carry out own administration An interview is guaranteed to suitably qualified and experienced people with disabilities and all successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check About the Organisation A leading provider of services to the health and social care sector, with the aim is to reduce inequalities in learning, employment and health. As an employer the organisation is proud to offer a range of benefits to staff including provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies and subsidised parking. You may also have experience in areas such as Floating Support, Befriending, Community Family Worker, Social Worker, Community Navigator, Peer Support Worker, Welfare Support, Family Worker, Family Support Worker, Benefit, Care, Therapeutic, Therapy, Advice, Adviser, Health, Wellbeing, Social Care, Social Care Services, Health and Social Care. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Role: Procurement Officer Salary/Rate: £15-20.52 per hr inside IR35 Location: on site Deeside (Flintshire) 4x pw Contract Duration: 6-month contract We are currently looking for a Procurement Officer for our government client. This Procurement Officer role is mainly on site, based 4 days per week on site in Deeside (Flintshire) and 1 day per week working remotely. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement or office location. The contract for this Procurement Officer position is for 6-months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential Skills / Experience required: CCS frameworks Contract writing End to end procurement Experience with Government frameworks Tender process Supplier relationships Invoice queries Any ERP system experience Procurement/Buying experience Highly desirable: ERP System - Nexus or similar CIPS, or working towards it Standard MS Office Role / Responsibilities: Provide Procurement support and advice using the appropriate strategies and routes to market. Obtain best value for defence by utilising existing Government frameworks. Manage tender processes and associated activities in accordance with policy and legislation. Maintain and develop supplier relationships, resolving invoice queries, delivery issues and monitor spend to assess year on year savings. Develop and maintain productive working relationships with the wider Commercial team, drive continuous improvement and implement process improvements. If you are interested in the above role, please click Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans, spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses, partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs at circlerecruitment dot com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Commercial Advisor, Commercial Adviser, Commercial Officer, Commercial Assistant, Commercial Practitioner, Contract Advisor, Contracts Advisor, Contract Adviser, Contracts Adviser, Contract Officer, Contracts Officer, Contract Assistant, Contracts Assistant, Contract Practitioner, Contracts Practitioner, Procurement Advisor, Procurement Adviser, Procurement Officer, Procurement Assistant, Procurement Practitioner, Category Adviser, Category Advisor, Category Officer, Category Assistant, Category Practitioner, Procure, Procurement, Buying, Tender, Tendering, Tendered, Tenders Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Role: Procurement Officer Salary/Rate: £15-20.52 per hr inside IR35 Location: on site Deeside (Flintshire) 4x pw Contract Duration: 6-month contract We are currently looking for a Procurement Officer for our government client. This Procurement Officer role is mainly on site, based 4 days per week on site in Deeside (Flintshire) and 1 day per week working remotely. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement or office location. The contract for this Procurement Officer position is for 6-months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential Skills / Experience required: CCS frameworks Contract writing End to end procurement Experience with Government frameworks Tender process Supplier relationships Invoice queries Any ERP system experience Procurement/Buying experience Highly desirable: ERP System - Nexus or similar CIPS, or working towards it Standard MS Office Role / Responsibilities: Provide Procurement support and advice using the appropriate strategies and routes to market. Obtain best value for defence by utilising existing Government frameworks. Manage tender processes and associated activities in accordance with policy and legislation. Maintain and develop supplier relationships, resolving invoice queries, delivery issues and monitor spend to assess year on year savings. Develop and maintain productive working relationships with the wider Commercial team, drive continuous improvement and implement process improvements. If you are interested in the above role, please click Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans, spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses, partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs at circlerecruitment dot com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Commercial Advisor, Commercial Adviser, Commercial Officer, Commercial Assistant, Commercial Practitioner, Contract Advisor, Contracts Advisor, Contract Adviser, Contracts Adviser, Contract Officer, Contracts Officer, Contract Assistant, Contracts Assistant, Contract Practitioner, Contracts Practitioner, Procurement Advisor, Procurement Adviser, Procurement Officer, Procurement Assistant, Procurement Practitioner, Category Adviser, Category Advisor, Category Officer, Category Assistant, Category Practitioner, Procure, Procurement, Buying, Tender, Tendering, Tendered, Tenders Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
The Opportunity This firm is seeking a driven, client-focused Self-Employed Financial Adviser to join its established and growing wealth team. This is a standout opportunity for an adviser who wants the autonomy of self-employment, backed by strong infrastructure, consistent lead flow, and a genuinely collaborative environment. You'll be stepping into an existing client bank (c.60 clients) from a departing adviser, giving you immediate income potential, alongside additional referrals from within the business and the opportunity to build further. What You'll Receive High-Earning Potential 60% adviser / 40% firm split No reduction on firm-generated leads Immediate Client Access Inherit a portion of an established client bank (c.60 clients) Ongoing servicing income from day one Additional client opportunities from internal succession planning Consistent Lead Flow Referrals from mortgage and wealth teams Strong cross-referral culture across the business Full Administrative & Paraplanning Support Dedicated support team (3 full-time + 1 part-time administrators) On-site paraplanning Allowing you to focus on advice, revenue generation and client relationships Compliance & Supervision Experienced internal supervisor support Collaborative Culture Modern, purpose-built office environment Open-door, supportive leadership style Established team of 7 advisers Strong emphasis on work-life balance and team integration What We're Looking For Essential: Level 4 Diploma qualified (or equivalent) is essential Current or recent experience as a Financial Adviser or Newly qualified with strong transferable experience of at least 2 years (e.g. paraplanner, senior administrator, mortgage adviser transitioning into holistic advice) Comfortable operating in a self-employed model Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills Professional, ethical and client-first mindset Desirable: Experience within a network model (experience with Openwork Partnership advantageous) Ability to generate new business alongside servicing existing clients Existing client relationships How You'll Work Hybrid model with flexibility Minimum one day per week in the office to maintain collaboration and team integration Manage and grow a portfolio of clients Deliver ongoing reviews, holistic advice, and new business development Why Join? This is a rare opportunity combining: Immediate earnings via an existing client bank Strong, transparent split Robust support infrastructure A genuinely positive and collaborative culture Ideal for advisers who want to maximise earnings without sacrificing support or environment. M P Warren & Associates are part of The Openwork Partnership, who are one of the UKs largest and longest established financial advice networks. There are many benefits of being part of something bigger including the ownership structure - The Openwork Partnership is owned by its firms, Bain Capital and its employees. It boasts a broad proposition with deep ties to providers and has some serious resources at its disposal. It puts the development of its colleagues, advisers and firm support staff first with its very own Business School. The Openwork Foundation, who have donated over £22m to UK registered charities since it was founded, is a great opportunity for everyone to get involved and give back to the community it serves.
May 26, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity This firm is seeking a driven, client-focused Self-Employed Financial Adviser to join its established and growing wealth team. This is a standout opportunity for an adviser who wants the autonomy of self-employment, backed by strong infrastructure, consistent lead flow, and a genuinely collaborative environment. You'll be stepping into an existing client bank (c.60 clients) from a departing adviser, giving you immediate income potential, alongside additional referrals from within the business and the opportunity to build further. What You'll Receive High-Earning Potential 60% adviser / 40% firm split No reduction on firm-generated leads Immediate Client Access Inherit a portion of an established client bank (c.60 clients) Ongoing servicing income from day one Additional client opportunities from internal succession planning Consistent Lead Flow Referrals from mortgage and wealth teams Strong cross-referral culture across the business Full Administrative & Paraplanning Support Dedicated support team (3 full-time + 1 part-time administrators) On-site paraplanning Allowing you to focus on advice, revenue generation and client relationships Compliance & Supervision Experienced internal supervisor support Collaborative Culture Modern, purpose-built office environment Open-door, supportive leadership style Established team of 7 advisers Strong emphasis on work-life balance and team integration What We're Looking For Essential: Level 4 Diploma qualified (or equivalent) is essential Current or recent experience as a Financial Adviser or Newly qualified with strong transferable experience of at least 2 years (e.g. paraplanner, senior administrator, mortgage adviser transitioning into holistic advice) Comfortable operating in a self-employed model Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills Professional, ethical and client-first mindset Desirable: Experience within a network model (experience with Openwork Partnership advantageous) Ability to generate new business alongside servicing existing clients Existing client relationships How You'll Work Hybrid model with flexibility Minimum one day per week in the office to maintain collaboration and team integration Manage and grow a portfolio of clients Deliver ongoing reviews, holistic advice, and new business development Why Join? This is a rare opportunity combining: Immediate earnings via an existing client bank Strong, transparent split Robust support infrastructure A genuinely positive and collaborative culture Ideal for advisers who want to maximise earnings without sacrificing support or environment. M P Warren & Associates are part of The Openwork Partnership, who are one of the UKs largest and longest established financial advice networks. There are many benefits of being part of something bigger including the ownership structure - The Openwork Partnership is owned by its firms, Bain Capital and its employees. It boasts a broad proposition with deep ties to providers and has some serious resources at its disposal. It puts the development of its colleagues, advisers and firm support staff first with its very own Business School. The Openwork Foundation, who have donated over £22m to UK registered charities since it was founded, is a great opportunity for everyone to get involved and give back to the community it serves.