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Lettings Negotiator - £25,000 - £28,000 + Commission Hale, Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm & 1 in 3 Saturdays 9am - 4pm A fabulous, friendly and very well established Estate Agency are on the lookout for their next Lettings whizz to join the team! Whether you're still fairly young in your lettings career or more experienced, there is a supportive place for you here for you to flourish. As a Lettings Negotiator, you'll play a huge part in this side of the business which is busy & fast-paced but a lot of fun too. Day to day, you'll ensure all residential properties in the portfolio are compliant and tenanted at all times. This means you will have good attention to detail, enjoy interacting with people face to face, and be a welcoming, friendly and informative member of the team. What you'll be doing Book and conduct viewings on properties listed to let Provide detailed viewing feedback to landlords Conduct referencing checks on perspective tenants Log tenancy deposits Deal with any inbound reactive maintenance requested. Using the systems accurately Promote and cross-sell all other departments of the business where possible What you'll bring to the table Some previous Lettings or Estate Agency experience Some knowledge of Hale would be super advantageous! A bubbly, friendly and welcoming personality A hardworking, over and above approach to work A sharp eye for detail with excellent organisational skills A full clean driving license and access to your own vehicle Want to know more? Get in touch with Sophie or Sarah at We Are PROPA for more information or send your CV today to be considered. PROPA Disclaimer We Are PROPA don t do fill the job at all costs. If it s not right, we ll say. If you re not right, we ll say that too. We work with people who value clarity, care, and doing things properly. No fluff. No pushiness. No knobheads. We Are PROPA Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.

Job Title: Costs Negotiator Location: Sharston, M22 4SN Salary : £30,000 to £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award winning, no win no fee law firm specialising exclusively in personal injury claims. Headquartered in Manchester, we support clients nationwide across all areas of personal injury, including employers' liability, serious injury, clinical negligence, occupiers' and public liability, road traffic accidents and industrial disease. We are ranked 64th in The Lawyer UK Top 200, out of more than 10,000 law firms nationwide, and after achieving a 20% year on year growth, Express Solicitors are the largest personal injury claimant firm in the UK. Our commitment to outstanding client care is reflected in our Trustpilot rating of 4.8 (Excellent), placing us among the highest rated firms in the sector. About the Role: We are currently looking for a Cost Negotiator to join our established costs department of 40 plus. The position will involve handling a fixed costs caseload reviewing inter partes disputes, developing persuasive arguments making offers, negotiating settlement and preparing cases for summary and detailed assessment. The role involves: Reporting to supervisor in weekly review meetings. Working to a caseload, WIP and fee target. Reviewing and negotiating fixed costs cases. Drafting letters, Costs Schedules, Part 23 Applications and Part 8 Proceedings. Skeleton arguments and written submissions. Liaising with fee earners and management. Providing assistance to other team members as and when required Responsibilities: Progressive Management a caseload. Securing payments on account of costs at the earliest opportunity. Ensure that the quality of work produced is to the highest standard. Reviewing costs schedules/bills with a view to negotiating Claimants costs, generally disputed fixed costs cases, and settling costs files in a timely manner. Negotiating settlement of costs and reporting terms of settlement. Preparing bills/Part 23 Applications and/or Replies to Points of Dispute in fixed costs cases. Drafting Part 8 and Part 23 Proceedings. Preparing cases for assessment hearings. Attending costs hearings where appropriate. Provide technical support to the costs team on fixed costs disputes. Maintaining the highest client care and service standards. Person Specification: A good working knowledge of fixed costs claims and the costs process. A good working knowledge of CPR Cost related procedures, Pre-Action Protocols, and case law for fixed costs disputes. 2 to 5 years' experience of case handling and working to target. Ability to deal with advocacy at costs hearings on fixed costs matters (not essential but desirable.) Good commercial awareness and a professional attitude. Ability to work to time scales and cope under pressure. Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team. Excellent time management skills. Good IT skills, experience of Proclaim, Excel and Cost Master is desirable. The role also offers excellent career development prospects for the right candidate, as the firm offers training contracts or support through the ACL qualification, for those candidates who prove themselves. Salary & Hours: Salary of £30,000 to £40,000, dependent on experience Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday. Benefits: - Hybrid working - Flexible hybrid working pattern. -23 days of holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. - Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. - Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. - Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. - Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Costs Draftsperson, Costs Draftsman, Legal Executive, Costs Lawyer, Costs Solicitor will also be considered for this role.

Role Overview Our client is a privately owned commercial landlord, who is now seeking to strengthen their Asset Management team by appointing an experiened Commercial Asset Manager to deliver high-quality services across a diverse portfolio of mixed-use properties. This role will need someone who is hands on with a detailed understanding of leases, service charges and obligations under the 1954 landlord and tenant act. There is very little property management involved in this role but the ability to coordinate your work with the Property management Team and other internal colleagues is essential. You will take responsibility for the full spectrum of Asset Management and must be a proven negotiator who can find solutions that work for the company but also new and existing tenants. PLEASE NOTE: All portfolio properties are based around the M25, mainly Central London. Key Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Proactively monitoring, negotiating and dealing with tenants leases including rent reviews, break clauses and lease expiries. You will need to be familiar with standard commercial leases and be able to interpret lease terms from leasing documents. Selecting, instructing and monitoring letting agents on vacant commercial properties, whilst minimising costs of vacant properties. Review, negotiate and agree Head of Terms ith prospective tenants via instructed agents. Ensure the accuracy of property data is up to date and maintained on CRM system in respect of leases, service charges and insurance details Responsible for annual insurance renewal ensuring best value and billing recoverable premiums from appropriate tenants as well as managing insurance claims. Instructing county court claims and managing post CCJ recovery action. Dealing with applications for consent including alterations, assignments and underlettings. Responsibility for block / building level compliance. Ensure statutory audits are undertaken, recorded and accounted for in the service charges for health & safety, fire, asbestos, water risk assessments and more. Corresponding with VOA to deal with all business rates matters. Approve service charge budgets, demands and apportionments. Oversee Section 20 procedures for long term service contracts and major works. Oversee that all projects are communicated to relevant residential and commercial tenants. Liaise with accounts department for end of year service charge reconciliations, oversee the recovery of relevant recharges and service charge arrears. Essential experience: Minimum 5 years comparable experience in a Commercial Asset Management role. Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation, together with strong commercial and financial acumen. The ability to be hands-on and works as part of a wider commercial team is essential. Accuracy and attention to detail essential. You need to be organised, able to prioritise, manage your time efficiently and work to deadlines. Excellent communication and writing skills. Proven influencing and negotiation skills. Ability to work autonomously but also be a valuable member of the wider commercial team. Previous use of Qube property management software preferred.

We are seeking a commercially driven Category Manager to lead our client's procurement strategy across IT, Marketing, and HR . Your goal will be to maximise ROI by sourcing high-value goods and services that align with the long-term roadmap. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with internal leads to define and deliver medium-to-long-term requirements. Lead the full procurement lifecycle, from RFI/RFQ to final contract execution. Cultivate supplier relationships that prioritise innovation, best practices, and continuous improvement. Negotiate robust contracts that secure best-in-class value while mitigating commercial risk. About You: You are a strategic negotiator with deep expertise in the IT and professional services markets. Proven track record as a Senior Buyer/IT Category Management. CIPS qualification is advantageous. Strong analytical ability to evaluate complex costs and draft airtight supplier agreements. A proactive, "can-do" approach with the ability to manage multiple high-priority projects in a fast-paced, transformative environment. Details: Title: Category Manager Salary: up to £60,000 DOE Location: Aylesbury, (2 days office based) Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.