Delta V Systems Engineer Contract Remote Location: Remote This is an excellent opportunity to join a major client, supporting the successful operation of a major energy plant. The role will be supporting the DCS and Instrumentation assets and the successful engineer must be highly proficient in all aspects of Emerson Delta V . This is a wide ranging role, potentially long term role, and can be based remote with access to client systems. This role is outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities Expertise in Emerson Delta V is essential. Role will be taking on a number of tasks including, but not limited to, merging Delta V databases. Responsible for creating procedures, checks and balances before and after the implementation of the database merge. Identification of potential database conflicts ahead of scheduled merge. Engineer will have remote access to standalone simulator to aid with migration and progression of works. Supporting the DCS and Instrumentation assets during detailed design, construction, commissioning and then the operations of the plant. Future work may involve a range of Delta V system rationalisation and upgrade projects. Assist the Plant and the Operations Managers with optimising the process during operational trials. Key Skills & Knowledge Relevant qualification (HNC / HND or above). Strong experience in Emerson Delta V is essential. Emerson Delta V certifications essential, including SIS. Previous experience supporting the design, construction and commissioning of major energy plants. CCNSG Safety Passport essential - SSTS/SMSTS cards would be an advantage. Additional Information This role is outside IR35. Initially a c.3 month scope of work but has potential to become very long term.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Delta V Systems Engineer Contract Remote Location: Remote This is an excellent opportunity to join a major client, supporting the successful operation of a major energy plant. The role will be supporting the DCS and Instrumentation assets and the successful engineer must be highly proficient in all aspects of Emerson Delta V . This is a wide ranging role, potentially long term role, and can be based remote with access to client systems. This role is outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities Expertise in Emerson Delta V is essential. Role will be taking on a number of tasks including, but not limited to, merging Delta V databases. Responsible for creating procedures, checks and balances before and after the implementation of the database merge. Identification of potential database conflicts ahead of scheduled merge. Engineer will have remote access to standalone simulator to aid with migration and progression of works. Supporting the DCS and Instrumentation assets during detailed design, construction, commissioning and then the operations of the plant. Future work may involve a range of Delta V system rationalisation and upgrade projects. Assist the Plant and the Operations Managers with optimising the process during operational trials. Key Skills & Knowledge Relevant qualification (HNC / HND or above). Strong experience in Emerson Delta V is essential. Emerson Delta V certifications essential, including SIS. Previous experience supporting the design, construction and commissioning of major energy plants. CCNSG Safety Passport essential - SSTS/SMSTS cards would be an advantage. Additional Information This role is outside IR35. Initially a c.3 month scope of work but has potential to become very long term.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Reading, Oxfordshire
Be all you can be with Hamberley. Be part of something special from the very beginning - register your interest to join the team at our brand-new Thames Wood House Care Home opening in 2026. At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Business Administrator (Care Home Administrator) to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Thames Wood House, our soon to open luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. As a Business Administrator, you'll be at the heart of the care home day-to-day operations, including working closely with the Home Manager, providing comprehensive administrative support to the Home Manager and ensuring the effective operation of administrative systems and processes. This role is required to start in August 2026 ahead of the care home opening schedule. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing: At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. That's why every member of our team goes above and beyond to help older people to enjoy full and happy lives. Undertaking all administrative duties required to ensure the smooth running of the Care Home. Supports the Home Manager by maintaining effective administration, including HR/Recruitment tasks and financial activities of the Care Home Assisting with the preparation of reports and compliance documentation Monitoring budgets, processing invoices, and managing financial records Handling inquiries from residents, families, and external stakeholders with professionalism and empathy. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date resident and staff records in compliance with relevant regulations. Could you be part of our team? About You: We're looking for people with great organisational and people skills to join our administration team. Previous demonstrable experience working in an administrative role within a care home setting or similar environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills A friendly and approachable demeanor with a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Understanding of care home regulations and requirements is desirable. Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Join us at Wargrave's most stunning care home Thames Wood House Care home is a luxurious care home in Wargrave, Reading, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley. Be part of something special from the very beginning - register your interest to join the team at our brand-new Thames Wood House Care Home opening in 2026. At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Business Administrator (Care Home Administrator) to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Thames Wood House, our soon to open luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. As a Business Administrator, you'll be at the heart of the care home day-to-day operations, including working closely with the Home Manager, providing comprehensive administrative support to the Home Manager and ensuring the effective operation of administrative systems and processes. This role is required to start in August 2026 ahead of the care home opening schedule. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing: At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. That's why every member of our team goes above and beyond to help older people to enjoy full and happy lives. Undertaking all administrative duties required to ensure the smooth running of the Care Home. Supports the Home Manager by maintaining effective administration, including HR/Recruitment tasks and financial activities of the Care Home Assisting with the preparation of reports and compliance documentation Monitoring budgets, processing invoices, and managing financial records Handling inquiries from residents, families, and external stakeholders with professionalism and empathy. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date resident and staff records in compliance with relevant regulations. Could you be part of our team? About You: We're looking for people with great organisational and people skills to join our administration team. Previous demonstrable experience working in an administrative role within a care home setting or similar environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills A friendly and approachable demeanor with a commitment to providing excellent customer service. Understanding of care home regulations and requirements is desirable. Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Join us at Wargrave's most stunning care home Thames Wood House Care home is a luxurious care home in Wargrave, Reading, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Senior SQL Developer - Remote - 6 months - Circa 450 per day inside ir35 We are seeking an experienced SQL Developer to join a high-performing data and analytics team within a fast-paced, technology-driven organisation. The successful candidate will work on complex database systems supporting real-time data processing, reporting, and business intelligence. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions . Work with large, transactional databases and optimise SQL code for performance and scalability. Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver robust and maintainable database solutions . Support ETL processes and data integration tasks to feed analytics platforms. Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability . Assist in data modelling, schema design, and performance tuning across multiple environments. Maintain clear technical documentation and follow best practices for version control and deployment . Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with T-SQL / SQL Server (or similar relational databases). Proven ability to write efficient, optimised queries and complex stored procedures . Experience with performance tuning, indexing strategies, and query optimisation . Familiarity with ETL processes, data warehousing, or reporting tools (e.g., SSIS, Power BI, Tableau). Comfortable working in agile development teams and collaborative environments. Experience with source control (Git, TFS, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Nice-to-Have Exposure to cloud-based databases (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, etc.). Understanding of real-time analytics pipelines or high-traffic transactions systems. Experience in the gaming, fintech, or betting industries preferred but not essential. This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Senior SQL Developer - Remote - 6 months - Circa 450 per day inside ir35 We are seeking an experienced SQL Developer to join a high-performing data and analytics team within a fast-paced, technology-driven organisation. The successful candidate will work on complex database systems supporting real-time data processing, reporting, and business intelligence. Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain high-performance SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions . Work with large, transactional databases and optimise SQL code for performance and scalability. Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver robust and maintainable database solutions . Support ETL processes and data integration tasks to feed analytics platforms. Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability . Assist in data modelling, schema design, and performance tuning across multiple environments. Maintain clear technical documentation and follow best practices for version control and deployment . Required Skills & Experience Strong experience with T-SQL / SQL Server (or similar relational databases). Proven ability to write efficient, optimised queries and complex stored procedures . Experience with performance tuning, indexing strategies, and query optimisation . Familiarity with ETL processes, data warehousing, or reporting tools (e.g., SSIS, Power BI, Tableau). Comfortable working in agile development teams and collaborative environments. Experience with source control (Git, TFS, etc.) and CI/CD pipelines is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Nice-to-Have Exposure to cloud-based databases (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, etc.). Understanding of real-time analytics pipelines or high-traffic transactions systems. Experience in the gaming, fintech, or betting industries preferred but not essential. This temporary contract is inside IR35 and will require working under the direction of the client delivery manager as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will follow established delivery processes and working practices Damia Group 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 our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job. Should the role require the successful candidate to undergo and be eligible for UK Security Vetting. Clearance sponsorship will be provided where required. Due to the nature of the work, candidates should meet the relevant residency requirements. If applicable, Reserved Post nationality restrictions will be confirmed by the client. Damia is committed to inclusive recruitment and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.
Thomas Search Recruitment Group has partnered with a leading UK defence technology organisation who is looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community. As a Combat System Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK s Armed Forces, you will play a key role in the delivery of the necessary integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities across all phases of the equipment lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability. Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team s Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS Project Manager, to ensure a consistent approach to the design, delivery and support of our service and advice in accordance with the Technical Delivery Plan. You will have responsibility for delivering specific, project tasks, and will support customer engagement to understand their requirements with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use. Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas Experience & Qualifications for the Combat systems Engineer: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or similar Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key site with the MOD, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance. This role is a 37-hour working week based at Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other sites across the UK will be expected. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Thomas Search Recruitment Group has partnered with a leading UK defence technology organisation who is looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community. As a Combat System Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK s Armed Forces, you will play a key role in the delivery of the necessary integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities across all phases of the equipment lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability. Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team s Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS Project Manager, to ensure a consistent approach to the design, delivery and support of our service and advice in accordance with the Technical Delivery Plan. You will have responsibility for delivering specific, project tasks, and will support customer engagement to understand their requirements with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use. Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas Experience & Qualifications for the Combat systems Engineer: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or similar Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key site with the MOD, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance. This role is a 37-hour working week based at Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other sites across the UK will be expected. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Recruitment Coordinator / London / Hybrid / Contract Job Overview: An excellent opportunity has arisen with a global brand for a detail-oriented Recruitment Scheduler to support an established talent acquisition team during a period of growth. The Recruitment Scheduler will be responsible for coordinating interviews, managing candidate communications, and working closely with recruiters, hiring managers, and candidates to ensure a seamless recruitment process. Role and Responsibilities: Arrange phone, video, and in-person interviews with candidates and hiring teams, ensuring availability and timeliness Point of contact for candidates throughout the interview process, providing updates, confirmations, and necessary details Oversee the scheduling and rescheduling of interviews maintaining accurate calendars for recruiters and interview panels Ensure interviewers have the necessary candidate resumes, interview guides, and other relevant documents Provide candidates with all necessary details regarding interview format, location (if in-person), and virtual meeting links Ensure all interview data and candidate information is accurately recorded in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) Work closely with recruiters, hiring managers, and other internal stakeholders to align schedules and address any last-minute changes Ensure a positive candidate experience by offering timely support and a clear flow of communication. Assist with the coordination of recruitment-related events, such as job fairs and interview days. Essential Skills and Experience: 2+ years of experience in recruitment coordination, talent acquisition, or a similar role Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word), experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and video conferencing tools e.g. Microsoft Teams, etc Strong attention to detail with the ability to juggle multiple schedules and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills for candidate and internal stakeholder engagement Ability to work efficiently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines Capable of resolving scheduling conflicts and adapting to last-minute changes Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment Recruitment Coordinator / London / Hybrid / Contract
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Recruitment Coordinator / London / Hybrid / Contract Job Overview: An excellent opportunity has arisen with a global brand for a detail-oriented Recruitment Scheduler to support an established talent acquisition team during a period of growth. The Recruitment Scheduler will be responsible for coordinating interviews, managing candidate communications, and working closely with recruiters, hiring managers, and candidates to ensure a seamless recruitment process. Role and Responsibilities: Arrange phone, video, and in-person interviews with candidates and hiring teams, ensuring availability and timeliness Point of contact for candidates throughout the interview process, providing updates, confirmations, and necessary details Oversee the scheduling and rescheduling of interviews maintaining accurate calendars for recruiters and interview panels Ensure interviewers have the necessary candidate resumes, interview guides, and other relevant documents Provide candidates with all necessary details regarding interview format, location (if in-person), and virtual meeting links Ensure all interview data and candidate information is accurately recorded in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) Work closely with recruiters, hiring managers, and other internal stakeholders to align schedules and address any last-minute changes Ensure a positive candidate experience by offering timely support and a clear flow of communication. Assist with the coordination of recruitment-related events, such as job fairs and interview days. Essential Skills and Experience: 2+ years of experience in recruitment coordination, talent acquisition, or a similar role Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word), experience with Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), and video conferencing tools e.g. Microsoft Teams, etc Strong attention to detail with the ability to juggle multiple schedules and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills for candidate and internal stakeholder engagement Ability to work efficiently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines Capable of resolving scheduling conflicts and adapting to last-minute changes Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment Recruitment Coordinator / London / Hybrid / Contract
MEP Manager Project: £50M Residential Development Salary: £100,000 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Manager to join a £50 million residential construction project in Oxford. This role is ideal for a technically strong and proactive professional with a proven track record in delivering mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) services on large-scale residential schemes. About the Role You will be responsible for overseeing all MEP aspects of the project, from design coordination through to installation, commissioning and final handover. Working closely with the wider project team and specialist subcontractors, you will ensure all building services are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all MEP packages across the full project lifecycle Liaise with design teams, consultants and subcontractors Ensure compliance with project specifications, building regulations and health & safety standards Monitor programme and drive progress on site Oversee testing, commissioning and handover of all services Maintain strict quality control across all MEP installations Identify, manage and mitigate risks associated with building services Provide regular updates and reports to senior management Requirements Proven experience as an MEP Manager on residential construction projects Strong technical knowledge across mechanical, electrical and public health systems Experience delivering MEP packages on large-scale residential developments Excellent coordination and communication skills Strong understanding of UK building regulations and compliance requirements Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and stakeholders Relevant qualifications in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline What's on Offer Salary up to £100,000 per annum Opportunity to work on a flagship £50M residential development Long-term career progression with a reputable contractor Supportive and professional working environment High-profile project in Oxford This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP Manager to play a key role in the successful delivery of a major residential scheme in Oxford. For more information or to apply, please contact Ridgeway & Co Recruitment.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
MEP Manager Project: £50M Residential Development Salary: £100,000 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Manager to join a £50 million residential construction project in Oxford. This role is ideal for a technically strong and proactive professional with a proven track record in delivering mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) services on large-scale residential schemes. About the Role You will be responsible for overseeing all MEP aspects of the project, from design coordination through to installation, commissioning and final handover. Working closely with the wider project team and specialist subcontractors, you will ensure all building services are delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all MEP packages across the full project lifecycle Liaise with design teams, consultants and subcontractors Ensure compliance with project specifications, building regulations and health & safety standards Monitor programme and drive progress on site Oversee testing, commissioning and handover of all services Maintain strict quality control across all MEP installations Identify, manage and mitigate risks associated with building services Provide regular updates and reports to senior management Requirements Proven experience as an MEP Manager on residential construction projects Strong technical knowledge across mechanical, electrical and public health systems Experience delivering MEP packages on large-scale residential developments Excellent coordination and communication skills Strong understanding of UK building regulations and compliance requirements Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and stakeholders Relevant qualifications in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline What's on Offer Salary up to £100,000 per annum Opportunity to work on a flagship £50M residential development Long-term career progression with a reputable contractor Supportive and professional working environment High-profile project in Oxford This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP Manager to play a key role in the successful delivery of a major residential scheme in Oxford. For more information or to apply, please contact Ridgeway & Co Recruitment.
Stage 1 & 2 Complaints Officer Location: 2 days a week work from home Salary: 22.00 - 28.00phr umbrella dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time, 6 month initial contract Important Application Criteria Please note: We are only able to consider applications from candidates who have previous complaints experience within Social Housing, Local Government, Council Housing, Housing Associations, ALMOs, or the Housing Ombudsman Service. Applicants without relevant housing, council or Ombudsman complaints experience will unfortunately not be shortlisted for this position. About the Role I am seeking an experienced Stage 1 & 2 Complaints Officer to join a busy housing complaints team. This role will be responsible for managing formal complaints from initial investigation through to resolution, ensuring responses are clear, accurate, customer-focused and completed within required timescales. You will work closely with residents, contractors, repairs teams, housing officers, senior managers and external stakeholders to investigate complaints, identify service failures and support positive outcomes for customers. Key Responsibilities Manage Stage 1 and Stage 2 complaints in line with organisational policy and statutory timescales. Investigate complaints relating to housing, repairs, maintenance, disrepair, damp and mould, tenancy services and customer service. Draft high-quality complaint responses that are clear, professional and evidence-based. Liaise with internal departments, contractors and external partners to obtain information and resolve complaints. Identify service failures and recommend appropriate remedies, including compensation where required. Handle escalated complaints, Member Enquiries and Housing Ombudsman-related cases. Maintain accurate complaint records on CRM and housing management systems. Monitor complaint deadlines and ensure cases are progressed within agreed timescales. Support service improvement by identifying trends, recurring issues and lessons learned. Provide excellent customer service when dealing with residents, including vulnerable customers and complex cases. Essential Requirements Previous experience managing Stage 1 and Stage 2 complaints within a housing, council, local authority, ALMO, housing association or Ombudsman environment. Strong knowledge of housing complaints processes and complaint handling best practice. Experience investigating complex complaints and producing written responses. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage high-volume caseloads and meet strict deadlines. Experience liaising with residents, contractors, repairs teams and senior stakeholders. Strong attention to detail and accurate record keeping. Ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with challenging conversations. Desirable Experience Experience handling Housing Ombudsman cases. Knowledge of the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code. Experience with repairs, disrepair, damp and mould, planned works or housing maintenance complaints. Experience using systems such as Northgate, NEC Housing, Civica, Dynamics 365, OHMS or similar. Understanding of compensation, remedies and service failure assessment.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Stage 1 & 2 Complaints Officer Location: 2 days a week work from home Salary: 22.00 - 28.00phr umbrella dependent on experience Contract: Full-Time, 6 month initial contract Important Application Criteria Please note: We are only able to consider applications from candidates who have previous complaints experience within Social Housing, Local Government, Council Housing, Housing Associations, ALMOs, or the Housing Ombudsman Service. Applicants without relevant housing, council or Ombudsman complaints experience will unfortunately not be shortlisted for this position. About the Role I am seeking an experienced Stage 1 & 2 Complaints Officer to join a busy housing complaints team. This role will be responsible for managing formal complaints from initial investigation through to resolution, ensuring responses are clear, accurate, customer-focused and completed within required timescales. You will work closely with residents, contractors, repairs teams, housing officers, senior managers and external stakeholders to investigate complaints, identify service failures and support positive outcomes for customers. Key Responsibilities Manage Stage 1 and Stage 2 complaints in line with organisational policy and statutory timescales. Investigate complaints relating to housing, repairs, maintenance, disrepair, damp and mould, tenancy services and customer service. Draft high-quality complaint responses that are clear, professional and evidence-based. Liaise with internal departments, contractors and external partners to obtain information and resolve complaints. Identify service failures and recommend appropriate remedies, including compensation where required. Handle escalated complaints, Member Enquiries and Housing Ombudsman-related cases. Maintain accurate complaint records on CRM and housing management systems. Monitor complaint deadlines and ensure cases are progressed within agreed timescales. Support service improvement by identifying trends, recurring issues and lessons learned. Provide excellent customer service when dealing with residents, including vulnerable customers and complex cases. Essential Requirements Previous experience managing Stage 1 and Stage 2 complaints within a housing, council, local authority, ALMO, housing association or Ombudsman environment. Strong knowledge of housing complaints processes and complaint handling best practice. Experience investigating complex complaints and producing written responses. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage high-volume caseloads and meet strict deadlines. Experience liaising with residents, contractors, repairs teams and senior stakeholders. Strong attention to detail and accurate record keeping. Ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with challenging conversations. Desirable Experience Experience handling Housing Ombudsman cases. Knowledge of the Housing Ombudsman Complaint Handling Code. Experience with repairs, disrepair, damp and mould, planned works or housing maintenance complaints. Experience using systems such as Northgate, NEC Housing, Civica, Dynamics 365, OHMS or similar. Understanding of compensation, remedies and service failure assessment.
Senior Accountant - Business Partnering & Financial Leadership Location: Uttlesford District Council (predominantly remote with periodic on-site meetings) Reports to: Chief Accountant / Finance Manager Department: Finance Job Purpose A senior finance role focused on delivering high-quality financial leadership, business partnering, and strategic support across Council services. You will work closely with budget holders and senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and guidance to support effective decision-making, alongside contributing to the Council's statutory and financial reporting responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Service Support Act as a trusted finance business partner to service areas, providing proactive financial advice and challenge. Support budget holders with financial planning, forecasting, and performance management. Translate financial information into clear insights to support operational and strategic decisions. Build strong working relationships across the organisation to embed a culture of financial accountability. Financial Management & Reporting Contribute to budget setting, in-year monitoring, and forecasting processes across revenue and capital. Support the preparation of financial reports for senior leadership and Members. Assist in the development and delivery of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS). Provide analysis and insight on financial performance, risks, and opportunities. Technical Accounting (Supporting Role) Support the production of the annual Statement of Accounts in line with regulatory requirements. Assist with audit processes and ensure timely and accurate responses to auditor queries. Provide input into technical accounting areas where required, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Capital & Strategic Finance (Advisory) Provide financial support and challenge on capital projects and business cases. Work with services to ensure robust forecasting and financial oversight of capital activity. Contribute to maintaining appropriate financial controls and reporting for capital expenditure. Leadership & Collaboration Support and mentor finance colleagues, promoting continuous development and high performance. Collaborate across finance and wider teams to drive improvement and consistency in financial practices. Represent finance in cross-functional meetings, project work, and service reviews. Deputise for senior finance leadership where required. Person Specification Essential: CCAB qualified accountant (e.g., CIPFA, ACA, ACCA). Strong experience in business partnering and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to influence and support non-financial managers. Good understanding of local government finance and reporting requirements. Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Desirable: Experience supporting capital programmes and strategic financial planning. Familiarity with local government financial systems (e.g., Civica, Oracle). Broader exposure to technical accounting and audit processes. 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 (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Accountant - Business Partnering & Financial Leadership Location: Uttlesford District Council (predominantly remote with periodic on-site meetings) Reports to: Chief Accountant / Finance Manager Department: Finance Job Purpose A senior finance role focused on delivering high-quality financial leadership, business partnering, and strategic support across Council services. You will work closely with budget holders and senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge, and guidance to support effective decision-making, alongside contributing to the Council's statutory and financial reporting responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Business Partnering & Service Support Act as a trusted finance business partner to service areas, providing proactive financial advice and challenge. Support budget holders with financial planning, forecasting, and performance management. Translate financial information into clear insights to support operational and strategic decisions. Build strong working relationships across the organisation to embed a culture of financial accountability. Financial Management & Reporting Contribute to budget setting, in-year monitoring, and forecasting processes across revenue and capital. Support the preparation of financial reports for senior leadership and Members. Assist in the development and delivery of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS). Provide analysis and insight on financial performance, risks, and opportunities. Technical Accounting (Supporting Role) Support the production of the annual Statement of Accounts in line with regulatory requirements. Assist with audit processes and ensure timely and accurate responses to auditor queries. Provide input into technical accounting areas where required, ensuring compliance with relevant standards. Capital & Strategic Finance (Advisory) Provide financial support and challenge on capital projects and business cases. Work with services to ensure robust forecasting and financial oversight of capital activity. Contribute to maintaining appropriate financial controls and reporting for capital expenditure. Leadership & Collaboration Support and mentor finance colleagues, promoting continuous development and high performance. Collaborate across finance and wider teams to drive improvement and consistency in financial practices. Represent finance in cross-functional meetings, project work, and service reviews. Deputise for senior finance leadership where required. Person Specification Essential: CCAB qualified accountant (e.g., CIPFA, ACA, ACCA). Strong experience in business partnering and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to influence and support non-financial managers. Good understanding of local government finance and reporting requirements. Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Desirable: Experience supporting capital programmes and strategic financial planning. Familiarity with local government financial systems (e.g., Civica, Oracle). Broader exposure to technical accounting and audit processes. 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 (url removed)
Interim Financial Controller PE-Backed Creative Agency 6 Month Contract The Client Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growth, PE-backed creative agency group in their search for an Interim Financial Controller to support the finance function during a key period of growth and transformation. This role will report directly to the CFO and play a critical role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function, delivering high-quality financial reporting, completing the annual audit process, and maintaining strong financial controls across the group. Our client is an international creative services group with operations across Europe, North America and the Middle East. The business comprises several specialist brands delivering high-end creative, visual and experiential services to a global client base. The Role Reporting directly to the CFO, the Interim Financial Controller will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while maintaining strong financial controls. This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced contractor who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and delivering across core finance activities. The successful candidate will lead the audit process, oversee month-end close, manage statutory reporting requirements, and support the wider business through accurate financial information and analysis. The focus will be on execution, delivery, and maintaining business-as-usual finance operations rather than long-term team development or strategic transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver the month-end close process across multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate management accounts. Prepare monthly management accounts, board reporting packs, and financial analysis for senior leadership. Lead the year-end audit process and act as the primary point of contact for external auditors. Prepare statutory accounts and support all statutory reporting requirements. Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance across all relevant jurisdictions. Oversee payroll processes, working closely with external providers where applicable. Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and month-end controls. Ensure financial records remain accurate and compliant with accounting standards. Essential Experience ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong audit background with excellent technical accounting knowledge. Proven experience operating as a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager, or Financial Accountant. Significant experience delivering month-end close and management reporting in a multi-entity environment. Hands-on experience managing external audits and statutory reporting processes. Strong understanding of VAT compliance and payroll processes. Ability to operate autonomously and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Advanced Excel skills and strong financial systems experience. Desirable Experience Previous experience within a PE-backed business. Exposure to multi-entity group structures. Background within creative services, media, marketing, consulting, or agency environments. Day Rate: £400 - £450 per day (IR35 to be confirmed) Location: London (Hybrid) Contract Length: 6 Months Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice Preferred Please feel free to get in touch with Ewan Fenley for more information () Please feel free to share this with any friends or colleagues that may be interested. At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Interim Financial Controller PE-Backed Creative Agency 6 Month Contract The Client Harmonic are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growth, PE-backed creative agency group in their search for an Interim Financial Controller to support the finance function during a key period of growth and transformation. This role will report directly to the CFO and play a critical role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function, delivering high-quality financial reporting, completing the annual audit process, and maintaining strong financial controls across the group. Our client is an international creative services group with operations across Europe, North America and the Middle East. The business comprises several specialist brands delivering high-end creative, visual and experiential services to a global client base. The Role Reporting directly to the CFO, the Interim Financial Controller will take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting while maintaining strong financial controls. This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced contractor who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves and delivering across core finance activities. The successful candidate will lead the audit process, oversee month-end close, manage statutory reporting requirements, and support the wider business through accurate financial information and analysis. The focus will be on execution, delivery, and maintaining business-as-usual finance operations rather than long-term team development or strategic transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Own and deliver the month-end close process across multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate management accounts. Prepare monthly management accounts, board reporting packs, and financial analysis for senior leadership. Lead the year-end audit process and act as the primary point of contact for external auditors. Prepare statutory accounts and support all statutory reporting requirements. Manage VAT returns and ensure compliance across all relevant jurisdictions. Oversee payroll processes, working closely with external providers where applicable. Maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and month-end controls. Ensure financial records remain accurate and compliant with accounting standards. Essential Experience ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified. Strong audit background with excellent technical accounting knowledge. Proven experience operating as a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager, or Financial Accountant. Significant experience delivering month-end close and management reporting in a multi-entity environment. Hands-on experience managing external audits and statutory reporting processes. Strong understanding of VAT compliance and payroll processes. Ability to operate autonomously and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Advanced Excel skills and strong financial systems experience. Desirable Experience Previous experience within a PE-backed business. Exposure to multi-entity group structures. Background within creative services, media, marketing, consulting, or agency environments. Day Rate: £400 - £450 per day (IR35 to be confirmed) Location: London (Hybrid) Contract Length: 6 Months Start Date: Immediate / Short Notice Preferred Please feel free to get in touch with Ewan Fenley for more information () Please feel free to share this with any friends or colleagues that may be interested. At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Minute Taking Administrator i on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The post holder will provide high level administration support and information to the Strategy, Engagement & Implementation. They will support the management of the Team inbox's to action the tasks according to priority with the aim of improving the quality of data that is recorded on social care systems. They will also provide support to ensure the efficient running of projects. They will support the administration tasks in relation to external suppliers and contribute to the performance management in relation to the key performance indicators set. As a Business support officer you will be responsible to: Undertake and lead on complex administrative tasks in a high volume and deadline driven environment Manage specific project support tasks with minimal supervision as part of own workload as required by line management Support the management of team email box(s) to ensure action in a timely way ensuring accurate recording Ensure data recorded is accurate and concise Creation, development and maintenance of records, files and statistical information for evidence based data Handle conflicting priorities from managers being aware of public scrutiny and partnership working within LBC and with local stakeholders requiring a high level of professionalism Taking on a coordination function between the council and externally commissioned resource to support timely actions and forward planning Manage the logistics and administration of all identified project meetings, to include suitable minute taking records, ensuring the division maintain a uniformed communication strategy and information flow across all meetings Maintain and collate management information to meet divisional management requirements, and produce periodic reports within defined time-scales to enable management to review performance Develop, implement, maintain and monitor administrative systems and procedures to support operational needs of the division, ensure the team is up to date with public information, national and local policies, procedures and strategy Be able, and as a nominated responsible officer, to undertake the processing of invoices, and stores requisitions, managing the distribution and the returning of laptops and equipment as and when required , maintaining accurate records To participate and where required facilitate working relationships with teams and staff from other divisions to ensure consistency as far as practicable Contribute to the maintenance of a healthy, safe, effective working environment, monitoring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements including H&S, property, equipment issues, and IT facilities Ensure that relevant corporate and departmental procedures are available and kept up to date Skills and Experience Demonstrable administrative experience including developing, managing and maintaining complex administrative systems and procedures Some experience of organising and leading project work Previous local authority experience or Social Care setting Ability to communicate and build effective relationships with staff and stakeholders in a polite manner at levels Ability to write clear letters and reports Good IT skills Able to use own initiative Ability to perform basic calculations and analyse and interpret data Excellent administrative and organisational skills Able to provide a quality service to customers Some understanding of national policy surrounding health and social care Education to Level 2 Business management or equivalent experience Able to attend meetings and undertake work at various locations throughout the Borough About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Minute Taking Administrator i on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: The post holder will provide high level administration support and information to the Strategy, Engagement & Implementation. They will support the management of the Team inbox's to action the tasks according to priority with the aim of improving the quality of data that is recorded on social care systems. They will also provide support to ensure the efficient running of projects. They will support the administration tasks in relation to external suppliers and contribute to the performance management in relation to the key performance indicators set. As a Business support officer you will be responsible to: Undertake and lead on complex administrative tasks in a high volume and deadline driven environment Manage specific project support tasks with minimal supervision as part of own workload as required by line management Support the management of team email box(s) to ensure action in a timely way ensuring accurate recording Ensure data recorded is accurate and concise Creation, development and maintenance of records, files and statistical information for evidence based data Handle conflicting priorities from managers being aware of public scrutiny and partnership working within LBC and with local stakeholders requiring a high level of professionalism Taking on a coordination function between the council and externally commissioned resource to support timely actions and forward planning Manage the logistics and administration of all identified project meetings, to include suitable minute taking records, ensuring the division maintain a uniformed communication strategy and information flow across all meetings Maintain and collate management information to meet divisional management requirements, and produce periodic reports within defined time-scales to enable management to review performance Develop, implement, maintain and monitor administrative systems and procedures to support operational needs of the division, ensure the team is up to date with public information, national and local policies, procedures and strategy Be able, and as a nominated responsible officer, to undertake the processing of invoices, and stores requisitions, managing the distribution and the returning of laptops and equipment as and when required , maintaining accurate records To participate and where required facilitate working relationships with teams and staff from other divisions to ensure consistency as far as practicable Contribute to the maintenance of a healthy, safe, effective working environment, monitoring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements including H&S, property, equipment issues, and IT facilities Ensure that relevant corporate and departmental procedures are available and kept up to date Skills and Experience Demonstrable administrative experience including developing, managing and maintaining complex administrative systems and procedures Some experience of organising and leading project work Previous local authority experience or Social Care setting Ability to communicate and build effective relationships with staff and stakeholders in a polite manner at levels Ability to write clear letters and reports Good IT skills Able to use own initiative Ability to perform basic calculations and analyse and interpret data Excellent administrative and organisational skills Able to provide a quality service to customers Some understanding of national policy surrounding health and social care Education to Level 2 Business management or equivalent experience Able to attend meetings and undertake work at various locations throughout the Borough About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive. About the Opportunity The role is a key position within the business, managing the quality management system within a project environment and supporting the Workstream Quality Leads. We are looking for a highly motivated proactive quality professional to help drive the business forward, maintain and expand the current management certifications across all lines of business across the Nuclear and non-nuclear industry sectors. Key Responsibilities The role will be working closely with the Workstream Quality Lead Working closely with the Construction Teams to ensure ITP Production & Compliance Compilation of Lifetime Records concurrently with construction works and educating suppliers on client requirements. Manage the Supply Chain Quality, inclusive of all pre-qualification assessments, supply chain audits, supply chain performance and general day-to-day management of the supply chain. Monitor the selection of and management systems of suppliers and subcontractors as part of Vendor assessment, to assure the company and its customers of the competence of suppliers and subcontractors. Management the reporting via of Project Improvements Notices, Defects and Non-Conformances to enable continuous improvement. Assist with resolution of any Quality related issues arising liaising with internal and external parties as necessary. Here's What You'll Need Significant experience in Quality Assurance, from a M&E / Welding / Fabrication / Construction background in a Quality Manager/Engineers role. Experience of working on Civil Nuclear and Defence sites. ISO 9001 Internal and lead auditor qualifications. Experience of leading 3rd party Audits ISO (Apply online only). Experience of carrying out Internal audits. Experience of supplier audits. Ability to generate Quality procedures & work instructions. Ability to guide and produce Inspection and Test Plans. Ability to generate a Quality Management Plan. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Experience of continuous improvement tools and techniques. Able to interact and influence at all levels in the organisation and in Clients/Third party organisations. Ability to prioritise task execution in the context of tight programme constraints. Ability to analyse situations objectively. Good negotiating and conflict resolution skills. Our Culture Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work. When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful. We partner with VERCIDA. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive. About the Opportunity The role is a key position within the business, managing the quality management system within a project environment and supporting the Workstream Quality Leads. We are looking for a highly motivated proactive quality professional to help drive the business forward, maintain and expand the current management certifications across all lines of business across the Nuclear and non-nuclear industry sectors. Key Responsibilities The role will be working closely with the Workstream Quality Lead Working closely with the Construction Teams to ensure ITP Production & Compliance Compilation of Lifetime Records concurrently with construction works and educating suppliers on client requirements. Manage the Supply Chain Quality, inclusive of all pre-qualification assessments, supply chain audits, supply chain performance and general day-to-day management of the supply chain. Monitor the selection of and management systems of suppliers and subcontractors as part of Vendor assessment, to assure the company and its customers of the competence of suppliers and subcontractors. Management the reporting via of Project Improvements Notices, Defects and Non-Conformances to enable continuous improvement. Assist with resolution of any Quality related issues arising liaising with internal and external parties as necessary. Here's What You'll Need Significant experience in Quality Assurance, from a M&E / Welding / Fabrication / Construction background in a Quality Manager/Engineers role. Experience of working on Civil Nuclear and Defence sites. ISO 9001 Internal and lead auditor qualifications. Experience of leading 3rd party Audits ISO (Apply online only). Experience of carrying out Internal audits. Experience of supplier audits. Ability to generate Quality procedures & work instructions. Ability to guide and produce Inspection and Test Plans. Ability to generate a Quality Management Plan. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Experience of continuous improvement tools and techniques. Able to interact and influence at all levels in the organisation and in Clients/Third party organisations. Ability to prioritise task execution in the context of tight programme constraints. Ability to analyse situations objectively. Good negotiating and conflict resolution skills. Our Culture Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work. When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful. We partner with VERCIDA. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator - Gloucester or Cheltenham Our client, a reputable franchise-approved car dealership in Gloucester or Cheltenham, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive administrator to develop their career within a professional environment. The successful individual will support both sales and accounts teams, ensuring smooth operational processes and accurate record keeping. Benefits of a Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator: Competitive salary of £27,500 per annum 37.5 hours per week with some flexibility on start and finish times 23 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Full manufacturer-approved training State-of-the-art facilities and modern working environment Company pension scheme Death in service benefit (2x salary) Discounted vehicle servicing and exclusive staff offers on new and used cars Duties of a Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator: Providing comprehensive administrative support to the sales and accounts teams Processing vehicle orders, taxation, and relevant documentation Collaborating with the Sales Manager and Accounts Manager to maintain accurate order tracking records Managing a demanding workload, prioritising tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines Maintaining accurate sales records and updating databases Ensuring all documentation is compliant with industry standards and dealership policies Assisting with general administrative responsibilities within the dealership environment Requirements of a Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator: Proven experience as a Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator or similar role within the motor trade Strong organisational and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and DMS systems (experience with Kerridge/Keyloop preferable) Knowledge of automotive sales processes and dealership administration Ability to prioritise workload and work efficiently under pressure Full training will be provided for the right individuals Knowledge of the motor trade industry is advantageous but not essential This position offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading dealership with excellent career prospects. Individuals with previous vehicle sales administration experience are encouraged to apply immediately. Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cheltenham/Gloucester and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator - Gloucester or Cheltenham Our client, a reputable franchise-approved car dealership in Gloucester or Cheltenham, is seeking a skilled Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced automotive administrator to develop their career within a professional environment. The successful individual will support both sales and accounts teams, ensuring smooth operational processes and accurate record keeping. Benefits of a Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator: Competitive salary of £27,500 per annum 37.5 hours per week with some flexibility on start and finish times 23 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Full manufacturer-approved training State-of-the-art facilities and modern working environment Company pension scheme Death in service benefit (2x salary) Discounted vehicle servicing and exclusive staff offers on new and used cars Duties of a Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator: Providing comprehensive administrative support to the sales and accounts teams Processing vehicle orders, taxation, and relevant documentation Collaborating with the Sales Manager and Accounts Manager to maintain accurate order tracking records Managing a demanding workload, prioritising tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines Maintaining accurate sales records and updating databases Ensuring all documentation is compliant with industry standards and dealership policies Assisting with general administrative responsibilities within the dealership environment Requirements of a Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator: Proven experience as a Vehicle Accounts/Sales Administrator or similar role within the motor trade Strong organisational and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, and DMS systems (experience with Kerridge/Keyloop preferable) Knowledge of automotive sales processes and dealership administration Ability to prioritise workload and work efficiently under pressure Full training will be provided for the right individuals Knowledge of the motor trade industry is advantageous but not essential This position offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading dealership with excellent career prospects. Individuals with previous vehicle sales administration experience are encouraged to apply immediately. Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Cheltenham/Gloucester and Gloucestershire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Perfect Placement are specialists in Automotive Recruitment. So if you are looking for a New Job in the Motor Trade, be sure to contact our team today.
Head of Operations We are seeking an engaging and collaborative Head of Operations to lead a growing organisation supporting people affected by gambling-related harm. Position: Head of Operations Salary: £48000 - £55000pa D.O.E Location: UK-based remote (with UK travel) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: 12-month fixed term (with potential extension) Closing date: 7 July 2026 (This vacancy may close early, so early applications are encouraged) About the Role This is a key senior leadership role, working closely with the CEO to ensure the organisation operates effectively and delivers meaningful impact. You will lead on operational management, strengthen systems and processes, and turn strategic priorities into high-quality delivery. You'll also play a highly visible role externally facilitating workshops, contributing to roundtables, and building strong relationships with partners, stakeholders and the lived experience community. Key responsibilities include: Providing operational leadership across services and day-to-day functions Developing and improving systems, processes and policies Strengthening organisational capacity and infrastructure Leading monitoring, evaluation and impact reporting Overseeing governance, compliance, safeguarding, data protection and risk Managing and supporting a small, values-led team Delivering and supporting workshops, events and roundtables Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships across the sector Translating strategy into clear, achievable operational plans About You You are an experienced operational leader who is equally confident managing delivery and engaging people. You bring energy, empathy and credibility, and are comfortable representing an organisation externally. You will have: Proven senior operations or service delivery leadership experience Experience in a charity, social impact or mission-led environment Strong organisational and systems-thinking skills The ability to engage, influence and build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders Experience facilitating or contributing to workshops, events or roundtables Excellent communication and presentation skills, with confidence as a speaker A collaborative and emotionally intelligent leadership style The ability to manage multiple priorities within a small team Knowledge or experience of lived experience approaches, and/or understanding of addiction or gambling-related harm, would be highly beneficial, but is not essential. This role requires an Enhanced DBS check; however, applicants with a criminal record are encouraged to apply and will be considered fairly alongside a range of life experiences. About the Organisation This UK-based charity is dedicated to amplifying the voices of people with lived experience of gambling-related harm. Through training, events, peer engagement and collaboration with research and policy partners, it works to influence change, support recovery journeys and improve understanding across the sector. The organisation is values-driven, person-centred and growing in both reach and impact. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Operations Director, Director of Services, Head of Service Delivery, Programme Director, Chief Operating Officer, Senior Operations Manager, Head of Programmes
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations We are seeking an engaging and collaborative Head of Operations to lead a growing organisation supporting people affected by gambling-related harm. Position: Head of Operations Salary: £48000 - £55000pa D.O.E Location: UK-based remote (with UK travel) Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Contract: 12-month fixed term (with potential extension) Closing date: 7 July 2026 (This vacancy may close early, so early applications are encouraged) About the Role This is a key senior leadership role, working closely with the CEO to ensure the organisation operates effectively and delivers meaningful impact. You will lead on operational management, strengthen systems and processes, and turn strategic priorities into high-quality delivery. You'll also play a highly visible role externally facilitating workshops, contributing to roundtables, and building strong relationships with partners, stakeholders and the lived experience community. Key responsibilities include: Providing operational leadership across services and day-to-day functions Developing and improving systems, processes and policies Strengthening organisational capacity and infrastructure Leading monitoring, evaluation and impact reporting Overseeing governance, compliance, safeguarding, data protection and risk Managing and supporting a small, values-led team Delivering and supporting workshops, events and roundtables Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships across the sector Translating strategy into clear, achievable operational plans About You You are an experienced operational leader who is equally confident managing delivery and engaging people. You bring energy, empathy and credibility, and are comfortable representing an organisation externally. You will have: Proven senior operations or service delivery leadership experience Experience in a charity, social impact or mission-led environment Strong organisational and systems-thinking skills The ability to engage, influence and build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders Experience facilitating or contributing to workshops, events or roundtables Excellent communication and presentation skills, with confidence as a speaker A collaborative and emotionally intelligent leadership style The ability to manage multiple priorities within a small team Knowledge or experience of lived experience approaches, and/or understanding of addiction or gambling-related harm, would be highly beneficial, but is not essential. This role requires an Enhanced DBS check; however, applicants with a criminal record are encouraged to apply and will be considered fairly alongside a range of life experiences. About the Organisation This UK-based charity is dedicated to amplifying the voices of people with lived experience of gambling-related harm. Through training, events, peer engagement and collaboration with research and policy partners, it works to influence change, support recovery journeys and improve understanding across the sector. The organisation is values-driven, person-centred and growing in both reach and impact. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Operations Director, Director of Services, Head of Service Delivery, Programme Director, Chief Operating Officer, Senior Operations Manager, Head of Programmes
EXCELLENT PAY RATES Earn between 504.38 and 521.63 gross PER WEEK! Ongoing rolling temporary contracts - not seasonal - start a career today! Join Our Team as a Manufacturing / Machine Operator Are you seeking a fantastic opportunity to join a large electrical manufacturing organisation with a vibrant culture and a supportive working environment? Look no further! Our client, a global leader in energy management and automation, is urgently seeking Machine Operators to join their team in Eastfield. About the Role: As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production processes. Your primary responsibilities will include: Set up, operate and monitor machines. Performing scheduled maintenance and minor repairs Replacing components like belts, bearings, and seals Conducting continuity checks and basic diagnostics Supporting commissioning and testing activities Following technical drawings and assembly instructions accurately. Conducting quality checks to ensure every product meets our high standards. Collaborating with team members to maintain efficient production flow and meet production targets Maintaining a clean and organised work space Following safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment Strictly applying standardised processes in manufacturing across various tasks, including basic maintenance. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the facility. Ensuring the quality of operations by adhering to established standards. Identifying and communicating any risks related to health, safety, quality, and environmental issues to the Team Leader. Reporting all incidents and near misses, while applying the escalation process for any deviations in safety, quality, or performance. Processing orders accurately and promptly. Developing knowledge of our products and systems. Carrying out additional duties as assigned by the line manager. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should have the following: Skills: Competency in operating and maintaining electrical machinery Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics Basic fault diagnosis and corrective actions Understanding of mechanical and electrical safety standards Ability to work efficiently and accurately, meeting deadlines consistently. A practical aptitude for science or engineering skills. High flexibility and dependability. A motivated mindset, eagerness to learn, and a good attendance record Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything they do. They believe that embracing diversity fosters innovation and creativity, ultimately driving success. They are also proud participants in the Disability Confident Program, providing support for individuals living with disabilities. What is on Offer: Competitive salary 28 days annual leave + public holidays Pension scheme Health & well-being support options Shopping & dining discounts and much more! Location: This role is conveniently located in Eastfield at our client's state of the art new factory facility. The site is well served by transport links and is a short 15-minute walk from Seamer train station. Enjoy easy access to your workplace while being part of a vibrant team! Ready to Make an Impact? If you're enthusiastic about quality and ready to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your online application today. Let's embark on this journey together and make a difference! Apply now and let's create something amazing! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
EXCELLENT PAY RATES Earn between 504.38 and 521.63 gross PER WEEK! Ongoing rolling temporary contracts - not seasonal - start a career today! Join Our Team as a Manufacturing / Machine Operator Are you seeking a fantastic opportunity to join a large electrical manufacturing organisation with a vibrant culture and a supportive working environment? Look no further! Our client, a global leader in energy management and automation, is urgently seeking Machine Operators to join their team in Eastfield. About the Role: As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production processes. Your primary responsibilities will include: Set up, operate and monitor machines. Performing scheduled maintenance and minor repairs Replacing components like belts, bearings, and seals Conducting continuity checks and basic diagnostics Supporting commissioning and testing activities Following technical drawings and assembly instructions accurately. Conducting quality checks to ensure every product meets our high standards. Collaborating with team members to maintain efficient production flow and meet production targets Maintaining a clean and organised work space Following safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment Strictly applying standardised processes in manufacturing across various tasks, including basic maintenance. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the facility. Ensuring the quality of operations by adhering to established standards. Identifying and communicating any risks related to health, safety, quality, and environmental issues to the Team Leader. Reporting all incidents and near misses, while applying the escalation process for any deviations in safety, quality, or performance. Processing orders accurately and promptly. Developing knowledge of our products and systems. Carrying out additional duties as assigned by the line manager. What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should have the following: Skills: Competency in operating and maintaining electrical machinery Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics Basic fault diagnosis and corrective actions Understanding of mechanical and electrical safety standards Ability to work efficiently and accurately, meeting deadlines consistently. A practical aptitude for science or engineering skills. High flexibility and dependability. A motivated mindset, eagerness to learn, and a good attendance record Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything they do. They believe that embracing diversity fosters innovation and creativity, ultimately driving success. They are also proud participants in the Disability Confident Program, providing support for individuals living with disabilities. What is on Offer: Competitive salary 28 days annual leave + public holidays Pension scheme Health & well-being support options Shopping & dining discounts and much more! Location: This role is conveniently located in Eastfield at our client's state of the art new factory facility. The site is well served by transport links and is a short 15-minute walk from Seamer train station. Enjoy easy access to your workplace while being part of a vibrant team! Ready to Make an Impact? If you're enthusiastic about quality and ready to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your online application today. Let's embark on this journey together and make a difference! Apply now and let's create something amazing! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit an Administrative Support Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Purpose of post: To provide a comprehensive and administrative support service for managers and staff across ASC. Administrative support officers in ASC are committed to the achievement of departmental service objectives and priorities. They provide support to all staff within ASC, co-ordinating specific tasks and activities across the service as well as the co-ordination of systems and process to ensure ASC services can be delivered efficiently and effectively. Key Responsibilities: Provide business and administrative support to ASC, including managers and staff, to ensure the effective performance and delivery of service priorities. Provide administrative support to ASC managers and staff including dealing with enquiries, telephone calls, reception duties, contacts with service users and other LBC departments, taking a proactive, customer focus approach to achieving good outcomes for service users and their carers. Process invoices, ordering and other budgetary tasks for authorization to maintain the financial operations of the service including banking payroll and maintaining appropriate financial records. Liaise with other LBC departments to ensure timely and efficient financial administrative processes. Under the direction of managers, maintain and collate management information to monitor and meet team and service quality and performance standards. Assist managers in analyzing and interrogating performance reporting and exception reports. Assist with audits of ASC work for managers. Assist ASC staff in arranging meetings and co-ordinating arrangements for attendance. To attend meetings where required, taking minutes at these meetings and distributing them as directed. Prepare and finalize all relevant paperwork requirements for meetings. Assist and support managers in the recruitment of staff by co-ordinating interview arrangements and following up administrative HR processes that may be required. Undertake any other work commensurate with L4 grade that supports the functioning and development of ASC and the People Directorate e.g. specific projects, pieces of priority working or service reviews. About You: Demonstrate experience of providing administrative support and competence in the use of IT systems, Word and Excel spreadsheet packages, administrative procedures, including experience of collating data to monitor performance and quality Demonstrate experience of financial administration and use of computer based financial recording systems Demonstrate a good standard of written and oral communication skills. This post will involve liaison with team managers, fieldwork staff, colleagues in the department, and members of the public and external agencies Ability to work flexibly to service demands and cope with conflicting pressures Time management skills with an ability to work on your own initiative to meet given deadlines Able to communicate with a wide range of people in a professional courteous and sensitive manner, maintaining confidentially where necessary Able to self-organize and prioritize workload for completion within given time scales Able to work flexibly and as an effective team member to contribute to ASC services RSA 2 or WP Level 2 or equivalent experience It/MIS Systems, WP and spreadsheet packages, administrative procedures, including using database Able to work from various locations throughout the Borough as required Able to work occasional additional hours, in agreement with a line manager, to meet service needs About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Jun 13, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit an Administrative Support Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Purpose of post: To provide a comprehensive and administrative support service for managers and staff across ASC. Administrative support officers in ASC are committed to the achievement of departmental service objectives and priorities. They provide support to all staff within ASC, co-ordinating specific tasks and activities across the service as well as the co-ordination of systems and process to ensure ASC services can be delivered efficiently and effectively. Key Responsibilities: Provide business and administrative support to ASC, including managers and staff, to ensure the effective performance and delivery of service priorities. Provide administrative support to ASC managers and staff including dealing with enquiries, telephone calls, reception duties, contacts with service users and other LBC departments, taking a proactive, customer focus approach to achieving good outcomes for service users and their carers. Process invoices, ordering and other budgetary tasks for authorization to maintain the financial operations of the service including banking payroll and maintaining appropriate financial records. Liaise with other LBC departments to ensure timely and efficient financial administrative processes. Under the direction of managers, maintain and collate management information to monitor and meet team and service quality and performance standards. Assist managers in analyzing and interrogating performance reporting and exception reports. Assist with audits of ASC work for managers. Assist ASC staff in arranging meetings and co-ordinating arrangements for attendance. To attend meetings where required, taking minutes at these meetings and distributing them as directed. Prepare and finalize all relevant paperwork requirements for meetings. Assist and support managers in the recruitment of staff by co-ordinating interview arrangements and following up administrative HR processes that may be required. Undertake any other work commensurate with L4 grade that supports the functioning and development of ASC and the People Directorate e.g. specific projects, pieces of priority working or service reviews. About You: Demonstrate experience of providing administrative support and competence in the use of IT systems, Word and Excel spreadsheet packages, administrative procedures, including experience of collating data to monitor performance and quality Demonstrate experience of financial administration and use of computer based financial recording systems Demonstrate a good standard of written and oral communication skills. This post will involve liaison with team managers, fieldwork staff, colleagues in the department, and members of the public and external agencies Ability to work flexibly to service demands and cope with conflicting pressures Time management skills with an ability to work on your own initiative to meet given deadlines Able to communicate with a wide range of people in a professional courteous and sensitive manner, maintaining confidentially where necessary Able to self-organize and prioritize workload for completion within given time scales Able to work flexibly and as an effective team member to contribute to ASC services RSA 2 or WP Level 2 or equivalent experience It/MIS Systems, WP and spreadsheet packages, administrative procedures, including using database Able to work from various locations throughout the Borough as required Able to work occasional additional hours, in agreement with a line manager, to meet service needs About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Senior Information Services Manager - Dorset (on-site) - 36,000- 42,000 We're looking for a Senior Information Services Manager to lead the delivery and development of IT services across a multi-site organisation. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for keeping systems running smoothly, improving how services are delivered, and supporting a small IT team. You'll also play a key part in shaping how technology is used longer term, from infrastructure and security through to end-user support. What You'll Be Doing Overseeing the day-to-day running of IT systems across multiple sites, Managing infrastructure including networks, servers, devices, and cloud platforms Leading on system upgrades, migrations and wider technical projects Taking ownership of IT security, data protection and disaster recovery planning Managing and improving service desk processes, including ticketing and workflows Working with third-party suppliers and managing contracts and performance Supporting and mentoring a small T team, helping develop skills and capability Working closely with stakeholders to identify improvements and support business needs What We're Looking For Strong background in a senior ICT / infrastructure role Solid knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Intune) Good networking knowledge (firewalls, switches, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP Experience managing service management tools (e.g. Jira Service Management or similar) Understanding of IT security, data protection and compliance Comfortable managing projects and balancing multiple priorities Strong communication skills - able to deal with both technical and non-technical people Nice to Have Experience working across multiple sites or in a similar environment Exposure to MIS platforms Scripting or automation skills (e.g. PowerShell) Experience within education environment If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Information Services Manager - Dorset (on-site) - 36,000- 42,000 We're looking for a Senior Information Services Manager to lead the delivery and development of IT services across a multi-site organisation. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for keeping systems running smoothly, improving how services are delivered, and supporting a small IT team. You'll also play a key part in shaping how technology is used longer term, from infrastructure and security through to end-user support. What You'll Be Doing Overseeing the day-to-day running of IT systems across multiple sites, Managing infrastructure including networks, servers, devices, and cloud platforms Leading on system upgrades, migrations and wider technical projects Taking ownership of IT security, data protection and disaster recovery planning Managing and improving service desk processes, including ticketing and workflows Working with third-party suppliers and managing contracts and performance Supporting and mentoring a small T team, helping develop skills and capability Working closely with stakeholders to identify improvements and support business needs What We're Looking For Strong background in a senior ICT / infrastructure role Solid knowledge of Microsoft technologies (Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Intune) Good networking knowledge (firewalls, switches, VLANs, VPNs, DNS, DHCP Experience managing service management tools (e.g. Jira Service Management or similar) Understanding of IT security, data protection and compliance Comfortable managing projects and balancing multiple priorities Strong communication skills - able to deal with both technical and non-technical people Nice to Have Experience working across multiple sites or in a similar environment Exposure to MIS platforms Scripting or automation skills (e.g. PowerShell) Experience within education environment If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
A Facilities & Estate Manager job based in Shrewsbury paying up to £48,000 per annum DOE Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting one of our key clients within the defence sector in recruiting a Facilities & Estate Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be joining a leading provider of facilities management and estate services supporting a secure, high-profile defence estate. Operating within a regulated environment, the organisation delivers critical maintenance, infrastructure, and property services to support operational readiness and the needs of service personnel and their families. Your new role As Facilities & Estate Manager, you will lead the delivery of maintenance and estate management services across a multi-site defence portfolio. This is a highly visible leadership role where operational excellence, statutory compliance, and stakeholder engagement are critical to success. You will operate within a Ministry of Defence (MoD) framework, ensuring all works are delivered in line with strict regulatory, contractual, and health & safety requirements. Working closely with Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) representatives and key stakeholders, you will coordinate priorities, manage delivery programmes, and ensure all activities meet required standards and handover expectations. Your role will have a strong focus on compliance, safety, and service delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading planned and reactive maintenance across the built estate within an MoD-regulated environmentEnsuring full compliance with statutory legislation, MoD requirements, and HSE standardsActing as the technical authority on compliance risks, including chairing Site Risk Meetings where requiredManaging estate documentation and asset data, including systems and key planning tools such as ESTS and FASPOverseeing operational planning, resource allocation, and budget management to meet evolving prioritiesBuilding strong, effective relationships with DIO representatives, military stakeholders, and end usersLeading, developing, and motivating teams to deliver high-performance outcomes against KPIsDriving commercial performance through cost control, supply chain management, and P&L oversightEmbedding sustainability initiatives and supporting carbon reduction targets across the estate This role offers a unique opportunity to influence estate performance in a secure and mission-critical environment, where quality, reliability, and compliance are essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Facilities Manager, Estate Manager, or Hard Services professional with a strong understanding of operating within regulated or defence environments.You will bring: Proven experience in facilities management, estate maintenance, or property operations, ideally within an MoD or similarly regulated environment.Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health & safety legislation, and risk management practices.Experience working with defence stakeholders, frameworks, or organisations such as the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) (desirable).A track record of delivering operational performance, managing teams, and achieving KPIs.Experience managing budgets, resources, and commercial performance.Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships.Excellent organisational and IT skills, including experience working with estate and asset management systems. Desirable qualifications and experience: HND or equivalent in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or relevant experience). Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS or NEBOSH. Knowledge of CDM regulations, asbestos management, disability access compliance, and energy performance standards. What you'll get in return In return you will receive an excellent basic salary of up to £48,000 per annum, plus other benefits including: Company car or car allowance25 days annual leave6% matched pension contributionPrivate medical coverLife assuranceProfessional membership supportOngoing career development within a specialist and regulated sector 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.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
A Facilities & Estate Manager job based in Shrewsbury paying up to £48,000 per annum DOE Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting one of our key clients within the defence sector in recruiting a Facilities & Estate Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be joining a leading provider of facilities management and estate services supporting a secure, high-profile defence estate. Operating within a regulated environment, the organisation delivers critical maintenance, infrastructure, and property services to support operational readiness and the needs of service personnel and their families. Your new role As Facilities & Estate Manager, you will lead the delivery of maintenance and estate management services across a multi-site defence portfolio. This is a highly visible leadership role where operational excellence, statutory compliance, and stakeholder engagement are critical to success. You will operate within a Ministry of Defence (MoD) framework, ensuring all works are delivered in line with strict regulatory, contractual, and health & safety requirements. Working closely with Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) representatives and key stakeholders, you will coordinate priorities, manage delivery programmes, and ensure all activities meet required standards and handover expectations. Your role will have a strong focus on compliance, safety, and service delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading planned and reactive maintenance across the built estate within an MoD-regulated environmentEnsuring full compliance with statutory legislation, MoD requirements, and HSE standardsActing as the technical authority on compliance risks, including chairing Site Risk Meetings where requiredManaging estate documentation and asset data, including systems and key planning tools such as ESTS and FASPOverseeing operational planning, resource allocation, and budget management to meet evolving prioritiesBuilding strong, effective relationships with DIO representatives, military stakeholders, and end usersLeading, developing, and motivating teams to deliver high-performance outcomes against KPIsDriving commercial performance through cost control, supply chain management, and P&L oversightEmbedding sustainability initiatives and supporting carbon reduction targets across the estate This role offers a unique opportunity to influence estate performance in a secure and mission-critical environment, where quality, reliability, and compliance are essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Facilities Manager, Estate Manager, or Hard Services professional with a strong understanding of operating within regulated or defence environments.You will bring: Proven experience in facilities management, estate maintenance, or property operations, ideally within an MoD or similarly regulated environment.Strong knowledge of statutory compliance, health & safety legislation, and risk management practices.Experience working with defence stakeholders, frameworks, or organisations such as the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) (desirable).A track record of delivering operational performance, managing teams, and achieving KPIs.Experience managing budgets, resources, and commercial performance.Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships.Excellent organisational and IT skills, including experience working with estate and asset management systems. Desirable qualifications and experience: HND or equivalent in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or relevant experience). Health & Safety qualification such as SMSTS or NEBOSH. Knowledge of CDM regulations, asbestos management, disability access compliance, and energy performance standards. What you'll get in return In return you will receive an excellent basic salary of up to £48,000 per annum, plus other benefits including: Company car or car allowance25 days annual leave6% matched pension contributionPrivate medical coverLife assuranceProfessional membership supportOngoing career development within a specialist and regulated sector 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.
Big Red Recruitment Midlands Limited
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
SQL Developer Hybrid Working - Leicestershire 2 days per week Up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits - see below. There are plenty of SQL Developer roles out there that promise variety or ownership . This one genuinely delivers both. You d be joining a small, highly collaborative MI & Systems team where your work has visible impact across the business. The environment is supportive, fast-moving, and hands-on, the kind of place where good ideas are listened to, people are trusted to get on with things, and your contribution actually matters. This isn t a huge corporate function where you become one small part of a massive machine. It s a role where you ll quickly become a key technical person within the team, working closely with the MI & Systems Manager to support reporting, systems, operational processes, and wider business projects. The business itself has built a strong reputation for doing things properly, balancing traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach. Technology, reporting, and systems are becoming increasingly important to how the organisation operates, which means this role sits in a genuinely important part of the business. The position combines SQL development, reporting, troubleshooting, operational support, and project work. Some days you ll be writing and optimising complex SQL queries or building reports for key stakeholders. Other days you ll be investigating issues, monitoring jobs, improving processes, or supporting wider systems initiatives. What makes the role particularly interesting is the balance. It s not purely BAU support, but it s also not a siloed development position where you only ever write code. You ll get exposure to the operational side of systems and reporting too, which means you ll develop a much broader understanding of how technology supports the business day to day. You ll be joining a small team where people naturally wear multiple hats, support each other, and work collaboratively to solve problems. There s a strong sense of ownership and trust. They re looking for someone who enjoys taking responsibility, spotting improvements, and getting stuck in. From a technical perspective, the role is heavily SQL focused. You ll be working with complex queries, stored procedures, reporting processes, ETL/data integration, and performance optimisation. There s also scope to get involved with Power BI, reporting enhancements, and wider systems support work depending on your interests and experience. This role would suit someone who enjoys: Solving problems rather than just escalating them Working closely with stakeholders and understanding the bigger picture A mix of development and operational responsibility Smaller, collaborative environments Variety in their day-to-day work Having real ownership rather than being micromanaged They re looking for someone with strong SQL Server experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the confidence to work independently when needed. Experience with Power BI, Reporting Services, ETL processes, or broader systems support would all be beneficial, but attitude and adaptability are just as important. In return, the business offers: Salary: up to £50,000, but we can discuss if you're interested but might need more. 27 days annual leave + Birthday off + BH, Buy & Sell Holiday, 10% Pension, Private Healthcare, Bonus, Wellbeing Programs, Medi Cash Plan, Discount Gym Membership, Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental leave, EV & Bike to work scheme, Charity & Community Events + More. For someone who enjoys variety, ownership, and being part of a close-knit technical team where your work genuinely makes a difference, this is a really strong opportunity
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
SQL Developer Hybrid Working - Leicestershire 2 days per week Up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits - see below. There are plenty of SQL Developer roles out there that promise variety or ownership . This one genuinely delivers both. You d be joining a small, highly collaborative MI & Systems team where your work has visible impact across the business. The environment is supportive, fast-moving, and hands-on, the kind of place where good ideas are listened to, people are trusted to get on with things, and your contribution actually matters. This isn t a huge corporate function where you become one small part of a massive machine. It s a role where you ll quickly become a key technical person within the team, working closely with the MI & Systems Manager to support reporting, systems, operational processes, and wider business projects. The business itself has built a strong reputation for doing things properly, balancing traditional values with a modern, forward-thinking approach. Technology, reporting, and systems are becoming increasingly important to how the organisation operates, which means this role sits in a genuinely important part of the business. The position combines SQL development, reporting, troubleshooting, operational support, and project work. Some days you ll be writing and optimising complex SQL queries or building reports for key stakeholders. Other days you ll be investigating issues, monitoring jobs, improving processes, or supporting wider systems initiatives. What makes the role particularly interesting is the balance. It s not purely BAU support, but it s also not a siloed development position where you only ever write code. You ll get exposure to the operational side of systems and reporting too, which means you ll develop a much broader understanding of how technology supports the business day to day. You ll be joining a small team where people naturally wear multiple hats, support each other, and work collaboratively to solve problems. There s a strong sense of ownership and trust. They re looking for someone who enjoys taking responsibility, spotting improvements, and getting stuck in. From a technical perspective, the role is heavily SQL focused. You ll be working with complex queries, stored procedures, reporting processes, ETL/data integration, and performance optimisation. There s also scope to get involved with Power BI, reporting enhancements, and wider systems support work depending on your interests and experience. This role would suit someone who enjoys: Solving problems rather than just escalating them Working closely with stakeholders and understanding the bigger picture A mix of development and operational responsibility Smaller, collaborative environments Variety in their day-to-day work Having real ownership rather than being micromanaged They re looking for someone with strong SQL Server experience, excellent troubleshooting skills, and the confidence to work independently when needed. Experience with Power BI, Reporting Services, ETL processes, or broader systems support would all be beneficial, but attitude and adaptability are just as important. In return, the business offers: Salary: up to £50,000, but we can discuss if you're interested but might need more. 27 days annual leave + Birthday off + BH, Buy & Sell Holiday, 10% Pension, Private Healthcare, Bonus, Wellbeing Programs, Medi Cash Plan, Discount Gym Membership, Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental leave, EV & Bike to work scheme, Charity & Community Events + More. For someone who enjoys variety, ownership, and being part of a close-knit technical team where your work genuinely makes a difference, this is a really strong opportunity
Income Generation and Development Lead Do you have experience of securing income across multiple streams? This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead a new phase of income generation and organisational sustainability within a growing and ambitious mental health charity. Help shape the future of mental health support in Surrey Position: Income Generation & Development Lead Location: Surrey/Hybrid Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (0.6 FTE) Salary: £55,000-£60,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Benefits: 5% Pension Employer Contribution, Paid Sick Leave, Blue Light Card Scheme, Staff Social Events, Staff Social & Wellbeing Committee, Celebration Day (in addition to annual leave entitlement) Closing Date: 28 June 2026, interviews will be scheduled for the beginning of July 2026. The Role The charity is investing in this role because they believe the organisation can significantly strengthen and diversify its income, increase unrestricted funding, and build new strategic partnerships and opportunities that support long-term impact across Surrey. You will establish and lead a high-performing income generation function, bringing strategy, structure and momentum to activity that is currently fragmented and underdeveloped. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You will work closely with senior leadership at both the charity and Catalyst Support on selected partnership initiatives and collaborative opportunities that strengthen mental health support across Surrey. There is a clear expectation that the role will contribute significantly to improving the organisation's financial resilience and move towards generating net financial contribution over time. This is a rare opportunity to: Build an income generation function from the ground up Shape organisational strategy and sustainability Develop high-value partnerships and collaborative opportunities Work across innovation, community mental health and system partnerships Help position the charity as a key partner in improving mental health support across Surrey. Key responsibilities include: Develop and lead an income generation strategy Build and manage a strong pipeline of funding opportunities Secure income from trusts, statutory and partnership sources Strengthen the case for support and external positioning Develop strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities Establish systems, structure and focus across income generation activity. The role will also contribute to selected partnership initiatives and joint funding opportunities with Catalyst Support as part of strengthening collaboration across the county. About You We are looking for someone who can build pipeline, secure funding, develop partnerships and create the systems and relationships needed for sustainable growth. You will also: Have a strong track record of securing income across multiple streams Have built and converted funding pipelines into secured income Understand the UK charity and/or commissioning landscape Be able to work strategically while remaining hands-on and delivery-focused Be comfortable operating autonomously in a growing and evolving environment Bring energy, credibility and relationship-building strength. You will have experience of: Securing income across multiple streams (trusts & foundations, statutory funding, corporate or major donors) Record of building and converting income pipelines into secured funding Developing and delivering income generation strategies Working within the UK charity and/or commissioning environment Translating organisational priorities and relationships into income opportunities Leading or significantly contributing to successful funding bids. This role is not suited to someone looking to learn income generation in post. We need someone who can bring experience, momentum and delivery from the outset. When you click to apply you will be asked to upload your CV and covering letter (in which you'll explain how you feel your experience is suitable for the role). Please ensure you upload your documents in order to be considered for this role. About the Organisation The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley. Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period. You may also have experience in areas such as Income Generation and Development, Trusts Fundraiser, Foundations Fundraiser, Funding, Corporate Fundraiser, Major Donor Fundraiser, Fundraising, Fundraising Lead, Fundraising Manger, Income Generation Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Income Generation and Development Lead Do you have experience of securing income across multiple streams? This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead a new phase of income generation and organisational sustainability within a growing and ambitious mental health charity. Help shape the future of mental health support in Surrey Position: Income Generation & Development Lead Location: Surrey/Hybrid Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week (0.6 FTE) Salary: £55,000-£60,000 pro rata Contract: Permanent Benefits: 5% Pension Employer Contribution, Paid Sick Leave, Blue Light Card Scheme, Staff Social Events, Staff Social & Wellbeing Committee, Celebration Day (in addition to annual leave entitlement) Closing Date: 28 June 2026, interviews will be scheduled for the beginning of July 2026. The Role The charity is investing in this role because they believe the organisation can significantly strengthen and diversify its income, increase unrestricted funding, and build new strategic partnerships and opportunities that support long-term impact across Surrey. You will establish and lead a high-performing income generation function, bringing strategy, structure and momentum to activity that is currently fragmented and underdeveloped. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on delivery. You will work closely with senior leadership at both the charity and Catalyst Support on selected partnership initiatives and collaborative opportunities that strengthen mental health support across Surrey. There is a clear expectation that the role will contribute significantly to improving the organisation's financial resilience and move towards generating net financial contribution over time. This is a rare opportunity to: Build an income generation function from the ground up Shape organisational strategy and sustainability Develop high-value partnerships and collaborative opportunities Work across innovation, community mental health and system partnerships Help position the charity as a key partner in improving mental health support across Surrey. Key responsibilities include: Develop and lead an income generation strategy Build and manage a strong pipeline of funding opportunities Secure income from trusts, statutory and partnership sources Strengthen the case for support and external positioning Develop strategic partnerships and collaborative opportunities Establish systems, structure and focus across income generation activity. The role will also contribute to selected partnership initiatives and joint funding opportunities with Catalyst Support as part of strengthening collaboration across the county. About You We are looking for someone who can build pipeline, secure funding, develop partnerships and create the systems and relationships needed for sustainable growth. You will also: Have a strong track record of securing income across multiple streams Have built and converted funding pipelines into secured income Understand the UK charity and/or commissioning landscape Be able to work strategically while remaining hands-on and delivery-focused Be comfortable operating autonomously in a growing and evolving environment Bring energy, credibility and relationship-building strength. You will have experience of: Securing income across multiple streams (trusts & foundations, statutory funding, corporate or major donors) Record of building and converting income pipelines into secured funding Developing and delivering income generation strategies Working within the UK charity and/or commissioning environment Translating organisational priorities and relationships into income opportunities Leading or significantly contributing to successful funding bids. This role is not suited to someone looking to learn income generation in post. We need someone who can bring experience, momentum and delivery from the outset. When you click to apply you will be asked to upload your CV and covering letter (in which you'll explain how you feel your experience is suitable for the role). Please ensure you upload your documents in order to be considered for this role. About the Organisation The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley. Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period. You may also have experience in areas such as Income Generation and Development, Trusts Fundraiser, Foundations Fundraiser, Funding, Corporate Fundraiser, Major Donor Fundraiser, Fundraising, Fundraising Lead, Fundraising Manger, Income Generation Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Description We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Customer Services Advisor whose skills can make a real difference in a social housing environment. We value your strong communication skills and attention to detail.The successful candidate will serve as the first point of contact for residents, contractors, and stakeholders, delivering excellent customer service while supporting the housing management team's day-to-day operations. This role is best suited to someone with previous experience within social housing, housing associations, or local authority environments who enjoys structured operational work rather than project-based assignments. Responsibilities Provide a professional front-line customer service experience via phone, email, letter, and in person. Manage and resolve a broad range of resident enquiries at the first point of contact Arrange appointments, coordinate access, and organise meetings Liaise with residents, Managers, contractors, and the External Management Agent. Log communal repairs and proactively follow up on updates. Maintain accurate records across housing and document management systems (CD & EDMS) Raise purchase orders and payment requests using finance systems. Prepare resident communications, including letters and newsletters. Support vulnerable residents and manage customer expectations during service delays. Assist with operational and compliance-related projects, including Fire Safety initiatives. Qualifications Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. NVQ Level Customer Service qualification or equivalent level of experience Advanced Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Social Media and CRM. C riteria for Shortlisting - About You - What We're Looking for in the Ideal Candidate: Experience in a fast-paced environment with unpredictable demand. Ability to listen sensitively and give appropriate advice, referring customers to other services as necessary. Excellent and proven customer service skills with the ability to build and manage effective relationships with a range of businesses, partner organisations and key stakeholders. Experience working with members of the public in a customer service environment. Experience in managing one's own workload. Experience with telephone systems, TEAMS, Outlook and the Internet. Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills ability to communicate clearly and sensitively. Must be able to show empathy, patience and encouragement. Demonstrated ability to work quickly, under pressure and flexibly providing support across different roles where necessary. Strong attention to detail and communication skills. Ability to understand technical information. Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Full-time office attendance is required for the first 3 months, with remote working options available after review, helping candidates understand the initial work setup and flexibility. Compliance Requirements 3 Years References Willing to engage in the Pre-Engagement Questionnaire and mandatory pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment Business for this vacancy. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.
Jun 13, 2026
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Description We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Customer Services Advisor whose skills can make a real difference in a social housing environment. We value your strong communication skills and attention to detail.The successful candidate will serve as the first point of contact for residents, contractors, and stakeholders, delivering excellent customer service while supporting the housing management team's day-to-day operations. This role is best suited to someone with previous experience within social housing, housing associations, or local authority environments who enjoys structured operational work rather than project-based assignments. Responsibilities Provide a professional front-line customer service experience via phone, email, letter, and in person. Manage and resolve a broad range of resident enquiries at the first point of contact Arrange appointments, coordinate access, and organise meetings Liaise with residents, Managers, contractors, and the External Management Agent. Log communal repairs and proactively follow up on updates. Maintain accurate records across housing and document management systems (CD & EDMS) Raise purchase orders and payment requests using finance systems. Prepare resident communications, including letters and newsletters. Support vulnerable residents and manage customer expectations during service delays. Assist with operational and compliance-related projects, including Fire Safety initiatives. Qualifications Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. NVQ Level Customer Service qualification or equivalent level of experience Advanced Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Social Media and CRM. C riteria for Shortlisting - About You - What We're Looking for in the Ideal Candidate: Experience in a fast-paced environment with unpredictable demand. Ability to listen sensitively and give appropriate advice, referring customers to other services as necessary. Excellent and proven customer service skills with the ability to build and manage effective relationships with a range of businesses, partner organisations and key stakeholders. Experience working with members of the public in a customer service environment. Experience in managing one's own workload. Experience with telephone systems, TEAMS, Outlook and the Internet. Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills ability to communicate clearly and sensitively. Must be able to show empathy, patience and encouragement. Demonstrated ability to work quickly, under pressure and flexibly providing support across different roles where necessary. Strong attention to detail and communication skills. Ability to understand technical information. Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Full-time office attendance is required for the first 3 months, with remote working options available after review, helping candidates understand the initial work setup and flexibility. Compliance Requirements 3 Years References Willing to engage in the Pre-Engagement Questionnaire and mandatory pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment Business for this vacancy. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.