Cloud & IT Manager (Azure) Remote UK Join a fast-growing SaaS company where you ll lead cloud infrastructure, IT operations, and technical strategy in a hands-on leadership role. This is the perfect opportunity for an Azure expert who enjoys both leading teams and staying close to the tech driving automation, scalability, and secure growth across a modern cloud environment. Over the next 12 months, you'll play a key role in delivering a series of critical security and identity transformation projects, helping strengthen and modernise the organisation s cloud and IT foundations. What you ll do Own and manage Azure cloud infrastructure, IT operations, and core platform services Lead automation, DevOps, and infrastructure improvements Deliver secure, scalable, high-availability systems Drive and deliver security-focused projects across identity, access, and infrastructureImprove identity and access management (IAM) processes and controls Domain Services / Active Directory Entra ID (Azure AD), ADFS, MFA Firewall and network security improvements Support and enhance security posture in line with SOC2, PCI, and best practices Manage IT projects, vendors, and technology investment Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology with business goals Stay hands-on with configuration, deployment, and implementation work What you ll bring Strong Microsoft Azure infrastructure experience Background in Cloud, Infrastructure, or IT Management Hands-on leadership experience managing technical teams Strong knowledge of security, identity, and access management in cloud environments Experience with:Experience delivering or supporting security or compliance initiatives (SOC2, PCI, ISO, etc.)Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and system administration Entra ID (Azure AD), ADFS, MFA Active Directory / Domain Services Network and firewall security concepts Experience with SQL / Azure SQL / SQL Server Bonus skills Terraform / Infrastructure as Code Experience with Zero Trust or modern identity/security frameworks Jira, Confluence, GitHub SaaS or product-led business experience Why join? Fully remote UK role High ownership and influence on technology and security decisions Key role in shaping security strategy and cloud maturity Modern, collaborative, forward-thinking environment Blend of leadership and hands-on technical delivery
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Cloud & IT Manager (Azure) Remote UK Join a fast-growing SaaS company where you ll lead cloud infrastructure, IT operations, and technical strategy in a hands-on leadership role. This is the perfect opportunity for an Azure expert who enjoys both leading teams and staying close to the tech driving automation, scalability, and secure growth across a modern cloud environment. Over the next 12 months, you'll play a key role in delivering a series of critical security and identity transformation projects, helping strengthen and modernise the organisation s cloud and IT foundations. What you ll do Own and manage Azure cloud infrastructure, IT operations, and core platform services Lead automation, DevOps, and infrastructure improvements Deliver secure, scalable, high-availability systems Drive and deliver security-focused projects across identity, access, and infrastructureImprove identity and access management (IAM) processes and controls Domain Services / Active Directory Entra ID (Azure AD), ADFS, MFA Firewall and network security improvements Support and enhance security posture in line with SOC2, PCI, and best practices Manage IT projects, vendors, and technology investment Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology with business goals Stay hands-on with configuration, deployment, and implementation work What you ll bring Strong Microsoft Azure infrastructure experience Background in Cloud, Infrastructure, or IT Management Hands-on leadership experience managing technical teams Strong knowledge of security, identity, and access management in cloud environments Experience with:Experience delivering or supporting security or compliance initiatives (SOC2, PCI, ISO, etc.)Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and system administration Entra ID (Azure AD), ADFS, MFA Active Directory / Domain Services Network and firewall security concepts Experience with SQL / Azure SQL / SQL Server Bonus skills Terraform / Infrastructure as Code Experience with Zero Trust or modern identity/security frameworks Jira, Confluence, GitHub SaaS or product-led business experience Why join? Fully remote UK role High ownership and influence on technology and security decisions Key role in shaping security strategy and cloud maturity Modern, collaborative, forward-thinking environment Blend of leadership and hands-on technical delivery
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure company governance procedures are followed at all times Work in coordination with the Bid Manager to ensure competitive pricing Agree methodologies and outputs for key activities with planner and, where appropriate, with Bid Manager / Design Manger Provide advice to Bid Manager / Design Manager on most cost effective design options Price alternative design solutions Procedure competitive price using methodologies and outputs etc to suit conditions/ situations relevant to the scheme. Advise Bid Manager of sufficiency of client bill of quantity / activity schedule and arrange for full quantity take off or checking as required. Preparing the price estimate for tenders of budget pricing comprising the following aspects: Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Ensure Working Rule Agreement (and any other specific requirements such as London Living wage) included in labour rates Prepare scheme specific labour rate calculation where required. Develop local rates/ build up rates for self-delivered items Liaise with Planner to reconcile plant resource levels Comparison sheet for materials considering unit rate (conversation factors), wastage, waiting times and part loads etc. Liaise with procurement to determine appropriate selection of suppliers to send enquiries to. Liaise with procurement to determine the sufficiency and compliance of supplier quotations Liaise with procurement and agree on the selection of supplier quotations to be used in the estimate Liase with procurement & bid team to determine appropriate selection of subcontractors to send enquires to Liase with procurement to determine sufficiency and compliance of subcontractor quotations Preparation of comparation sheet for subcontractors details additions/ deletions from quoted rates Liaise with procurement and bid manager and agree on the selection of the subcontractor to be used in the estimate. Liaise with Planner / Technical Services / Temporary Works Coordinator to agree extent and nature of temporary works. Agree costs of temporary works with temporary works coordinator. Agree staffing levels and procedure staff programme with Bid Manager and Operations Lead Use currently weekly staff rated to price staff Agree shift patterns and overtime rates with operations lead for out of normal hours working - note these need to comply with working time directive/ NR Fatigue guidance Liaise with Planner to determine overall duration of preliminaries Coordinate and liase with Bid Manager to ensure all aspects of clients requirements included as necessary Input with Bid Manager and tender risk manager into tender risk/ opportunity register Final Settlement and submission Procedure top-sheet tender summary in current format and associated back up sheets Present Pricing build up at pre-settlement and settlement meetings Prepare adjustments sheets in coordination with Bid Manager to reflect settlement adjustments Prepare final pricing documentation for inclusion with tender submission where possible ensuring pricing maintains a positive cash flow throughout the project Coordinate with Bid Manager for the production of the form of tender Liase with Bid Manager and address any post tender clarifications/amendments issued by the client Handover (for successful bids) Prepare handover pricing document for issue to Project Manager and Commercial Manager Attend handover meeting with Bid Manager Review (for unsuccessful bids) Coordinate with Bid Manager to review feedback on tender price (where provided) for future tenders. Skills and Qualifications: Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation Commercial awareness of different forms of contract Sound knowledge of the companies' governance and procedural requirements for work winning. Detailed knowledge of estimating software packages MB854: Estimator Location: Swindon Salary: £70,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Enhanced Pension Contributions
HSEQ Officer - Permanent - Humber - Competitive salary & benefits package This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading shipping company based near the Humber. In this role you will assist the HSEQ Manager with the development and implementation of the HSEQ plan based on the corporate HSEQ strategy Responsibilities include: Promote and maintain a strong safety culture through vessel visits Listening & engaging with vessel crew to understand where safe work is difficult and working with the HSEQ & other departmental managers to find solutions Coordinate, conduct & manage the internal ISM audit schedule Build strong relationships with all employees and be confident to highlight areas of non- compliance with the HSEQ policies & procedures Gather & analyse statistical data as required but the HSEQ Manager Answer general HSEQ related enquires from vessels and managers Experience Required: Some seagoing experience is preferred, with STCW certification and/or small vessel experience Basic knowledge of ISM & ISO 9001 / 14001 Able to provide coaching / training to colleagues on safety matters Be good under pressure and able to stand up for the right course of action A good communicator who can deliver a message clearly and effectively Must be able to travel frequently around the UK for Vessel Audits You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered and hold a full UK drivers license. Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
HSEQ Officer - Permanent - Humber - Competitive salary & benefits package This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leading shipping company based near the Humber. In this role you will assist the HSEQ Manager with the development and implementation of the HSEQ plan based on the corporate HSEQ strategy Responsibilities include: Promote and maintain a strong safety culture through vessel visits Listening & engaging with vessel crew to understand where safe work is difficult and working with the HSEQ & other departmental managers to find solutions Coordinate, conduct & manage the internal ISM audit schedule Build strong relationships with all employees and be confident to highlight areas of non- compliance with the HSEQ policies & procedures Gather & analyse statistical data as required but the HSEQ Manager Answer general HSEQ related enquires from vessels and managers Experience Required: Some seagoing experience is preferred, with STCW certification and/or small vessel experience Basic knowledge of ISM & ISO 9001 / 14001 Able to provide coaching / training to colleagues on safety matters Be good under pressure and able to stand up for the right course of action A good communicator who can deliver a message clearly and effectively Must be able to travel frequently around the UK for Vessel Audits You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered and hold a full UK drivers license. Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Quality Auditor (FTC- Mat cover) Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions , Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 0AT Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: 4 on 4 off / 6am - 6pm Contract Type: Fixed Term Colleagues whose roles are at risk of redundancy and who meet essential role criteria will be given priority consideration for this role. Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food, both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. This role is based in Bourne at a site specialising in the preparation of fruit, leafy salads, and stir-fry mixes. The site employs over 1,200 people and is conveniently located just 16 miles from Peterborough and 12 miles from Spalding. What you'll be doing In this busy and hands-on role as a Quality Auditor, you'll audit, monitor, and continuously improve quality systems and procedures across site operations. Working closely with operational teams, you'll provide practical technical support while maintaining and promoting quality and food safety standards in line with Greencore, customer, and legal requirements, with guidance from the QA Supervisor or Manager. Role Accountabilities • Audit compliance with QMS, GMP, and HACCP, raising clear non-conformances and driving corrective actions to closure • Apply an inquisitive audit mindset to identify root causes and reduce repeat non-conformances • Conduct traceability audits, efficiently retrieving data and presenting findings clearly • Complete sampling activities to schedule, including microbiological, nutritional, swabs, and organoleptic testing • Prepare, facilitate, and trend taste panels, escalating out-of-specification results and recommending improvements • Calibrate factory measurement equipment to schedule and manage out-of-tolerance actions • Support investigations into complaints, incidents, and out-of-specification results through audits and data analysis • Support NPD trials and product launches, including testing, shelf-life assessment, and taste panels • Provide day-to-day technical support to factory teams, audits, and customer visits • Contribute to Technical KPI delivery through audits, investigations, and proactive improvement actions • Work safely at all times, promoting strong health, safety, and environmental standards What we're looking for • A strong understanding of quality systems, GMP, HACCP, and traceability within a manufacturing environment • A proactive, detail-focused approach with a natural curiosity to challenge and improve standards • Confidence working hands-on on the factory floor, providing clear and practical technical guidance • Ability to audit effectively, identify root causes, and drive corrective and preventative actions • Strong communication skills, able to engage confidently with colleagues at all levels • A collaborative mindset, working effectively within cross-functional teams • Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities to deadlines • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • A positive, resilient approach aligned to Greencore values We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Quality Auditor (FTC- Mat cover) Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions , Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Bourne, Lincolnshire, PE10 0AT Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: 4 on 4 off / 6am - 6pm Contract Type: Fixed Term Colleagues whose roles are at risk of redundancy and who meet essential role criteria will be given priority consideration for this role. Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food, both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. This role is based in Bourne at a site specialising in the preparation of fruit, leafy salads, and stir-fry mixes. The site employs over 1,200 people and is conveniently located just 16 miles from Peterborough and 12 miles from Spalding. What you'll be doing In this busy and hands-on role as a Quality Auditor, you'll audit, monitor, and continuously improve quality systems and procedures across site operations. Working closely with operational teams, you'll provide practical technical support while maintaining and promoting quality and food safety standards in line with Greencore, customer, and legal requirements, with guidance from the QA Supervisor or Manager. Role Accountabilities • Audit compliance with QMS, GMP, and HACCP, raising clear non-conformances and driving corrective actions to closure • Apply an inquisitive audit mindset to identify root causes and reduce repeat non-conformances • Conduct traceability audits, efficiently retrieving data and presenting findings clearly • Complete sampling activities to schedule, including microbiological, nutritional, swabs, and organoleptic testing • Prepare, facilitate, and trend taste panels, escalating out-of-specification results and recommending improvements • Calibrate factory measurement equipment to schedule and manage out-of-tolerance actions • Support investigations into complaints, incidents, and out-of-specification results through audits and data analysis • Support NPD trials and product launches, including testing, shelf-life assessment, and taste panels • Provide day-to-day technical support to factory teams, audits, and customer visits • Contribute to Technical KPI delivery through audits, investigations, and proactive improvement actions • Work safely at all times, promoting strong health, safety, and environmental standards What we're looking for • A strong understanding of quality systems, GMP, HACCP, and traceability within a manufacturing environment • A proactive, detail-focused approach with a natural curiosity to challenge and improve standards • Confidence working hands-on on the factory floor, providing clear and practical technical guidance • Ability to audit effectively, identify root causes, and drive corrective and preventative actions • Strong communication skills, able to engage confidently with colleagues at all levels • A collaborative mindset, working effectively within cross-functional teams • Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities to deadlines • Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development • A positive, resilient approach aligned to Greencore values We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Since its inception in 2005, Evolve has been driven by a commitment to revolutionise the support provided to hard-working multi-site brands often overlooked by traditional technology providers. Our tailored approach addresses the unique challenges faced by these brands, emphasising exceptional technical support and customer service. This covers GDPR Compliant Guest Wi-Fi, SD WAN Networks, Managed Wi-Fi/LAN Infrastructure, Broadband / Leased Lines, Network Security, PCI Consultancy, and structured cabling. Job Summary The Service Desk Manager will lead and manage the 1st Line Support Team, ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of IT support services to internal and external stakeholders. The role involves overseeing service desk operations, maintaining service levels, and driving continuous improvement within the support function. The successful candidate will work within ITIL best practices, ensuring compliance, performance monitoring, and customer satisfaction across all service delivery activities. Key Accountabilities Lead and support the 1st Line IT Support team. Oversee daily service desk operations and ticket management. Ensure SLAs and service performance targets are achieved. Manage Priority One incidents and drive issue resolution. Identify and implement service improvements. Maintain strong stakeholder and vendor relationships. Ensure compliance with ITIL standards, security policies, and best practices. About you: Essential Proven experience in managing a service desk or IT support function. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated knowledge of ITIL and service management frameworks. Experience with performance monitoring, KPI tracking, and SLA management. Ability to manage high-pressure incidents and escalate appropriately. Familiarity with vendor management and third-party service delivery. Desirable ITIL Foundation (or higher) certification. Experience with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, Freshservice, or similar. Understanding of information security principles and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO27001, GDPR). Why Evolve? At Evolve, you'll be joining a dynamic and passionate team that's committed to building something special. We offer a competitive compensation package, a collaborative work environment, and the opportunity to make a real impact on our company's success. We have created a working environment where you can be yourself and give your all. You will be called on to out-think the competition and work closely with your colleagues to produce innovative ideas and deliver impressive results for our customers. This is your chance to be effective, and impressive performance will take you far. To find out more information about what its like to work for us and our benefits, visit our website Evolve is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Since its inception in 2005, Evolve has been driven by a commitment to revolutionise the support provided to hard-working multi-site brands often overlooked by traditional technology providers. Our tailored approach addresses the unique challenges faced by these brands, emphasising exceptional technical support and customer service. This covers GDPR Compliant Guest Wi-Fi, SD WAN Networks, Managed Wi-Fi/LAN Infrastructure, Broadband / Leased Lines, Network Security, PCI Consultancy, and structured cabling. Job Summary The Service Desk Manager will lead and manage the 1st Line Support Team, ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of IT support services to internal and external stakeholders. The role involves overseeing service desk operations, maintaining service levels, and driving continuous improvement within the support function. The successful candidate will work within ITIL best practices, ensuring compliance, performance monitoring, and customer satisfaction across all service delivery activities. Key Accountabilities Lead and support the 1st Line IT Support team. Oversee daily service desk operations and ticket management. Ensure SLAs and service performance targets are achieved. Manage Priority One incidents and drive issue resolution. Identify and implement service improvements. Maintain strong stakeholder and vendor relationships. Ensure compliance with ITIL standards, security policies, and best practices. About you: Essential Proven experience in managing a service desk or IT support function. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated knowledge of ITIL and service management frameworks. Experience with performance monitoring, KPI tracking, and SLA management. Ability to manage high-pressure incidents and escalate appropriately. Familiarity with vendor management and third-party service delivery. Desirable ITIL Foundation (or higher) certification. Experience with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow, Freshservice, or similar. Understanding of information security principles and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO27001, GDPR). Why Evolve? At Evolve, you'll be joining a dynamic and passionate team that's committed to building something special. We offer a competitive compensation package, a collaborative work environment, and the opportunity to make a real impact on our company's success. We have created a working environment where you can be yourself and give your all. You will be called on to out-think the competition and work closely with your colleagues to produce innovative ideas and deliver impressive results for our customers. This is your chance to be effective, and impressive performance will take you far. To find out more information about what its like to work for us and our benefits, visit our website Evolve is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Bedford-based organisation seeking a Qualified Accountant for a Financial Controller role Bedford Up to £55,000 p/a Primarily office-based Hybrid working available Are you a hands-on Financial Controller who thrives in a collaborative, small-business environment? This is a broad, influential role where you'll be at the heart of the organisation, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders while overseeing the full finance function. The RoleYou'll take ownership of all financial aspects of the Society, providing both strategic insight and practical delivery. While hybrid working is available, this role is primarily office-based, reflecting the importance of collaboration with a wide range of internal teams. What You'll Be Doing Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and internal controls Deliver accurate analysis and insight to support business decisions Act as the responsible finance contact for HR and H&S advisory services Manage relationships with Insurance Brokers Ensure compliance, strong governance and financial accuracy Operate as a visible, engaged finance lead within a small organisation What We're Looking For ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified 5+ years' experience in finance or accounting, including 2+ years in a supervisory/managerial role Experience working in a small organisation with a varied, hands-on remit Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial control expertise Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems Confident communicator, able to build relationships and influence at all levels Detail-focused, proactive and comfortable working under pressure Committed to ongoing professional development Why Apply? High-visibility role with real influence across the organisation Varied workload with autonomy and ownership Salary up to £55,000 p/a Hybrid working available, with a strong office-based team culture 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 on your career.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Bedford-based organisation seeking a Qualified Accountant for a Financial Controller role Bedford Up to £55,000 p/a Primarily office-based Hybrid working available Are you a hands-on Financial Controller who thrives in a collaborative, small-business environment? This is a broad, influential role where you'll be at the heart of the organisation, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders while overseeing the full finance function. The RoleYou'll take ownership of all financial aspects of the Society, providing both strategic insight and practical delivery. While hybrid working is available, this role is primarily office-based, reflecting the importance of collaboration with a wide range of internal teams. What You'll Be Doing Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and internal controls Deliver accurate analysis and insight to support business decisions Act as the responsible finance contact for HR and H&S advisory services Manage relationships with Insurance Brokers Ensure compliance, strong governance and financial accuracy Operate as a visible, engaged finance lead within a small organisation What We're Looking For ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified 5+ years' experience in finance or accounting, including 2+ years in a supervisory/managerial role Experience working in a small organisation with a varied, hands-on remit Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial control expertise Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems Confident communicator, able to build relationships and influence at all levels Detail-focused, proactive and comfortable working under pressure Committed to ongoing professional development Why Apply? High-visibility role with real influence across the organisation Varied workload with autonomy and ownership Salary up to £55,000 p/a Hybrid working available, with a strong office-based team culture 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 on your career.
My client is a Chartered Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Chester, who have a passion for financial planning and provide expert, impartial financial advice for individuals, families and businesses. Focusing on personal goals, investment opportunities, planning and saving for retirement and improving tax efficiency. We are urgently seeking a Paraplanner to join the an existing team of qualified Paraplanners supporting 9 Financial Advisers. The idea candidate will be Level 4 Diploma qualified, or working towards, with experience of providing technical support within a Financial Planning firm. Specifically you'll be responsible for: Preparing analysis of client s existing portfolio Provision of technical support to Advisers Completing calculations (i.e., income tax, IHT, Capital Gains Tax, Lifetime Allowance, Pension Annual Allowance, Carry Forward, Chargeable Gains, Cashflow Modelling etc.) Working closely with the Adviser to research and formulate appropriate advice Preparation of Recommendation Reports and supplementary documentation Adherence to Innes Reid s compliance procedures, core values and high standards of client service Regular liaison with product providers, account managers and clients Develop and maintain knowledge and understanding of financial products and markets to meet regulatory requirements and personal development needs We require a candidate who has previous experience working within an IFA firm, who is organised, methodical and has excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritise meet targets and deadlines, with strong communication skills both written and verbal and strong analytical and numerical skills. You will be Level 4 Diploma qualified, or be working towards Diploma qualification coupled with relevant experience working within Financial Advice sector. If you have worked with Intelliflow, Selectapension, Trigold, Assureweb previosuly, then this would be to your advantage, as well as any experience with Platforms such as Abrdn, Aviva and Aegon.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
My client is a Chartered Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Chester, who have a passion for financial planning and provide expert, impartial financial advice for individuals, families and businesses. Focusing on personal goals, investment opportunities, planning and saving for retirement and improving tax efficiency. We are urgently seeking a Paraplanner to join the an existing team of qualified Paraplanners supporting 9 Financial Advisers. The idea candidate will be Level 4 Diploma qualified, or working towards, with experience of providing technical support within a Financial Planning firm. Specifically you'll be responsible for: Preparing analysis of client s existing portfolio Provision of technical support to Advisers Completing calculations (i.e., income tax, IHT, Capital Gains Tax, Lifetime Allowance, Pension Annual Allowance, Carry Forward, Chargeable Gains, Cashflow Modelling etc.) Working closely with the Adviser to research and formulate appropriate advice Preparation of Recommendation Reports and supplementary documentation Adherence to Innes Reid s compliance procedures, core values and high standards of client service Regular liaison with product providers, account managers and clients Develop and maintain knowledge and understanding of financial products and markets to meet regulatory requirements and personal development needs We require a candidate who has previous experience working within an IFA firm, who is organised, methodical and has excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritise meet targets and deadlines, with strong communication skills both written and verbal and strong analytical and numerical skills. You will be Level 4 Diploma qualified, or be working towards Diploma qualification coupled with relevant experience working within Financial Advice sector. If you have worked with Intelliflow, Selectapension, Trigold, Assureweb previosuly, then this would be to your advantage, as well as any experience with Platforms such as Abrdn, Aviva and Aegon.
Credit Controller - Client Accounts & Collections (Leading Property Organisation in the heart of London) Your new company You'll be joining a leading UK specialist in commercial property and asset management, overseeing more than £30bn+ of property under management for UK and international Fund Managers, REITs and other property owners.The organisation believes property management can be a force for good, creating buildings that work not only for profit, but for people and the planet. Its evolving framework for modern property management provides clients and occupiers with a fully integrated, holistic approach that reflects the changing real estate landscape. The business is proud to be a B Corp, with values embedded in everything it does. It is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming workplace where people from all backgrounds can see themselves succeeding. With consistent year-on-year growth, the organisation actively promotes internal development and encourages learning, connection and community impact through study days, charity initiatives and team events. Your new role As a Credit Controller, you will join the Credit Control team and report into the Senior Credit Controller. Your primary focus will be the effective management and timely collection of occupier charges for an allocated client portfolio, while delivering a high level of service to internal and external stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Collecting outstanding rent and service charge balances in line with client and internal targets Working closely with Client Leads to support agreed arrears strategies, including enforcement and litigation where required Communicating professionally with occupiers to resolve disputes and manage challenging situations while maintaining strong relationships Monitoring arrears, payment plans and compliance to support CRAR or litigation actions where necessary Preparing and presenting reports such as Aged Debt and collection performance for clients and internal teams Liaising with the cashiering team to identify income and resolve unallocated cash items Maintaining accurate records within property management systems Ensuring compliance with internal policies, RICS, ISO standards and statutory timelines What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar credit control role Proven experience collecting outstanding debt, ideally within a property or client-focused environment Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads What you'll get in return £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience Working hours of 9:00am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday and 9:00am - 5:00pm on Fridays A role within a purpose-driven, values-led organisation Strong opportunities for learning, development and internal progression Study days, charity involvement and community-focused initiatives A supportive, inclusive culture that values people as much as performance 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 24, 2026
Full time
Credit Controller - Client Accounts & Collections (Leading Property Organisation in the heart of London) Your new company You'll be joining a leading UK specialist in commercial property and asset management, overseeing more than £30bn+ of property under management for UK and international Fund Managers, REITs and other property owners.The organisation believes property management can be a force for good, creating buildings that work not only for profit, but for people and the planet. Its evolving framework for modern property management provides clients and occupiers with a fully integrated, holistic approach that reflects the changing real estate landscape. The business is proud to be a B Corp, with values embedded in everything it does. It is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming workplace where people from all backgrounds can see themselves succeeding. With consistent year-on-year growth, the organisation actively promotes internal development and encourages learning, connection and community impact through study days, charity initiatives and team events. Your new role As a Credit Controller, you will join the Credit Control team and report into the Senior Credit Controller. Your primary focus will be the effective management and timely collection of occupier charges for an allocated client portfolio, while delivering a high level of service to internal and external stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Collecting outstanding rent and service charge balances in line with client and internal targets Working closely with Client Leads to support agreed arrears strategies, including enforcement and litigation where required Communicating professionally with occupiers to resolve disputes and manage challenging situations while maintaining strong relationships Monitoring arrears, payment plans and compliance to support CRAR or litigation actions where necessary Preparing and presenting reports such as Aged Debt and collection performance for clients and internal teams Liaising with the cashiering team to identify income and resolve unallocated cash items Maintaining accurate records within property management systems Ensuring compliance with internal policies, RICS, ISO standards and statutory timelines What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar credit control role Proven experience collecting outstanding debt, ideally within a property or client-focused environment Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively at all levels Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workloads What you'll get in return £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience Working hours of 9:00am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday and 9:00am - 5:00pm on Fridays A role within a purpose-driven, values-led organisation Strong opportunities for learning, development and internal progression Study days, charity involvement and community-focused initiatives A supportive, inclusive culture that values people as much as performance 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.
Health, Safety and Compliance Manager Basildon Circa 65,000 + Benefits Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a leading supplier to the construction industry to recruit a Health, Safety and Compliance Manager. The role will lead compliance and management systems across the business, ensuring legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements are consistently met across operations. The role will primarily be based at a major operational depot in Basildon, with occasional site visits as required. Responsibilities for the Health, Safety and Compliance Manager will include: Maintaining and improving the company's Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, management systems across 14001, 45001 and 9001 Managing key accreditations including FORS, RISQS and UVDB Conducting inspections, supporting audits and ensuring compliance with policies and legislation Coordinating inductions, training records, medicals and compliance processes for staff Investigating incidents and supporting continuous improvement across the business The successful Health, Safety and Compliance Manager will have: Experience in a SHEQ, compliance or safety role within construction, logistics, rail or a similar environment Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and management systems Ideally hold a NEBOSH Certificate and experience supporting accreditations Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to work across multiple sites This role will suit an individual who is passionate about compliance and promoting a positive safety culture. For further information or to discuss your career, contact James Howard on or (phone number removed). Job Reference: JH4775 Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin & Colton 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 our website (url removed)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Health, Safety and Compliance Manager Basildon Circa 65,000 + Benefits Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a leading supplier to the construction industry to recruit a Health, Safety and Compliance Manager. The role will lead compliance and management systems across the business, ensuring legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements are consistently met across operations. The role will primarily be based at a major operational depot in Basildon, with occasional site visits as required. Responsibilities for the Health, Safety and Compliance Manager will include: Maintaining and improving the company's Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental, management systems across 14001, 45001 and 9001 Managing key accreditations including FORS, RISQS and UVDB Conducting inspections, supporting audits and ensuring compliance with policies and legislation Coordinating inductions, training records, medicals and compliance processes for staff Investigating incidents and supporting continuous improvement across the business The successful Health, Safety and Compliance Manager will have: Experience in a SHEQ, compliance or safety role within construction, logistics, rail or a similar environment Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and management systems Ideally hold a NEBOSH Certificate and experience supporting accreditations Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to work across multiple sites This role will suit an individual who is passionate about compliance and promoting a positive safety culture. For further information or to discuss your career, contact James Howard on or (phone number removed). Job Reference: JH4775 Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin & Colton 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 our website (url removed)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Title : Audit Director (RI) Location : London (Hybrid) Salary : £115,000 - £130,000 + generous discretionary bonus & comprehensive benefits Our client is a highly respected Top 20 accountancy practice with a strong presence across the UK, known for delivering exceptional audit, advisory, and business services to a diverse client base. Due to continued growth and an expanding audit portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Audit Director/Senior Manager to join their London office. Key Responsibilities: Lead a substantial portfolio of audit clients, overseeing engagements from planning through to completion and sign-off Act as the Responsible Individual (RI) on audit assignments, ensuring compliance with UK auditing and ethical standards Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients across a broad range of sectors including technology, media, property, professional services, retail, and manufacturing Provide strategic and commercial advice to clients, identifying opportunities to add value beyond the audit process Review and approve statutory accounts, audit files, and technical matters in line with UK GAAP and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing audit teams, supporting managers and senior staff with technical and career development Work closely with Partners on practice growth initiatives, business development activity, and winning new work Support the ongoing development of audit methodology, quality control, and operational efficiencies across the department Contribute to budgeting, resource planning, and overall strategic direction of the audit function Candidate Requirements: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience working within a Top 10-50 UK accountancy practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and UK audit compliance standards Significant experience managing complex audit portfolios and leading large client engagements Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing audit teams Excellent client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills Commercially astute, proactive, and highly organised Experience working across multiple sectors is highly advantageous
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Title : Audit Director (RI) Location : London (Hybrid) Salary : £115,000 - £130,000 + generous discretionary bonus & comprehensive benefits Our client is a highly respected Top 20 accountancy practice with a strong presence across the UK, known for delivering exceptional audit, advisory, and business services to a diverse client base. Due to continued growth and an expanding audit portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Audit Director/Senior Manager to join their London office. Key Responsibilities: Lead a substantial portfolio of audit clients, overseeing engagements from planning through to completion and sign-off Act as the Responsible Individual (RI) on audit assignments, ensuring compliance with UK auditing and ethical standards Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients across a broad range of sectors including technology, media, property, professional services, retail, and manufacturing Provide strategic and commercial advice to clients, identifying opportunities to add value beyond the audit process Review and approve statutory accounts, audit files, and technical matters in line with UK GAAP and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing audit teams, supporting managers and senior staff with technical and career development Work closely with Partners on practice growth initiatives, business development activity, and winning new work Support the ongoing development of audit methodology, quality control, and operational efficiencies across the department Contribute to budgeting, resource planning, and overall strategic direction of the audit function Candidate Requirements: ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience working within a Top 10-50 UK accountancy practice environment Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, IFRS, and UK audit compliance standards Significant experience managing complex audit portfolios and leading large client engagements Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing audit teams Excellent client relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills Commercially astute, proactive, and highly organised Experience working across multiple sectors is highly advantageous
Residential Deputy Manager Reference number : SC08150 Location : London Schedule : Full-time Salary Range : (Full time equivalent) - £50,175 - £57,495 Contract Type : Permanent Shape lives. Lead with purpose. Build futures in an outstanding home. Some leadership roles manage services. This one shapes lives. At Olive House Children's Home, every decision you make helps create a safe, nurturing environment where children build trust, grow in confidence and thrive. At Southwark, we are committed to giving every child and young person the stability, care and support they need to flourish. If you are an experienced residential leader ready for your next step, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. About Olive House Olive House is a nurturing children's home supporting up to five children and young people with complex emotional, behavioural and social needs, often linked to trauma and associated difficulties. We are proud to be rated Outstanding by Ofsted , recognising the strength of our relationships, leadership and the progress children make every day. Our approach is firmly rooted in trauma-informed practice. We have a clinical practitioner who works directly with both the children and the staff team and who also leads monthly group supervision. We are also proud that all our children are in education. To support this, an education advisor from the Virtual School is based in the home two days each week. We are building on this success and are looking for a Deputy Manager to help take Olive House even further. Could this be you? What You'll Be Doing As Deputy Manager, you will work alongside the Registered Manager to lead the home and shape a culture where children feel safe, valued, and understood. You will deputise for the Registered Manager as required, ensuring strong leadership continuity and effective oversight of the service in their absence. You will also be responsible for managing and overseeing operational systems and programmes as directed by the Registered Manager. This includes : Ensuring care planning, recording and monitoring systems are accurate, consistent and up to date. Supporting the implementation and ongoing management of key programmes, frameworks, or initiatives within the home. Monitoring compliance with internal systems and regulatory requirements. Supporting staff to use systems effectively to improve outcomes for children. This is a visible, hands-on leadership role where you will : Lead and support staff in delivering high-quality, trauma-informed care. Influence daily practice and safeguarding decisions. Ensure consistency, stability, and strong relationships for every child. Help shape each child's lived experience and long-term progress. You will also deputise for the Registered Manager when required, ensuring strong leadership continuity across the service. Why join Southwark? You will join a supportive, forward-thinking service where children are at the centre of every decision and reflective practice is part of everyday work. In return, you will : Work in an Outstanding-rated children's home. Be part of a values-led leadership culture. Access career development and progression opportunities. Make a meaningful, lasting difference every day. Help shape the future of residential care in Southwark. What We're Looking For We're looking for a confident, emotionally intelligent leader who combines high standards with genuine care. You will bring : Experience in residential children's homes (senior/deputy level desirable). QCF Level 4 Diploma in Children, Young People and Families Practitioner (or equivalent), or willingness to work towards it. Strong understanding of trauma, attachment, and child development. Knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted frameworks. Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioural needs. Proven leadership, supervision, and team development skills. Strong communication and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work shifts and deputise when required. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please refer to the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert. Contact Details: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ann Simpson via email at Additional Information: Pay scale : Grade 11, £50,175 - £57,495 per annum. Working hours : 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Contract type : Permanent. Location : Olive House. Benefits : A full list of benefits can be found here: To be considered for interview, you will be required to upload your CV and respond to three key questions based on the person specification. Your responses should demonstrate how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. Recruitment Timeline: Advert close date : 11:59pm on Wednesday 8th July 2026. Shortlisting : to be confirmed. Interviews : to be confirmed. The interview process will include young persons panel. If you are successful in securing an interview, full details will be shared with you at that stage. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative . We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview Scheme As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the criteria below: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans. Are currently in care, or have previously been in care. If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. Attachments Job Description & Person Specification - Deputy Residential Manager
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Residential Deputy Manager Reference number : SC08150 Location : London Schedule : Full-time Salary Range : (Full time equivalent) - £50,175 - £57,495 Contract Type : Permanent Shape lives. Lead with purpose. Build futures in an outstanding home. Some leadership roles manage services. This one shapes lives. At Olive House Children's Home, every decision you make helps create a safe, nurturing environment where children build trust, grow in confidence and thrive. At Southwark, we are committed to giving every child and young person the stability, care and support they need to flourish. If you are an experienced residential leader ready for your next step, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. About Olive House Olive House is a nurturing children's home supporting up to five children and young people with complex emotional, behavioural and social needs, often linked to trauma and associated difficulties. We are proud to be rated Outstanding by Ofsted , recognising the strength of our relationships, leadership and the progress children make every day. Our approach is firmly rooted in trauma-informed practice. We have a clinical practitioner who works directly with both the children and the staff team and who also leads monthly group supervision. We are also proud that all our children are in education. To support this, an education advisor from the Virtual School is based in the home two days each week. We are building on this success and are looking for a Deputy Manager to help take Olive House even further. Could this be you? What You'll Be Doing As Deputy Manager, you will work alongside the Registered Manager to lead the home and shape a culture where children feel safe, valued, and understood. You will deputise for the Registered Manager as required, ensuring strong leadership continuity and effective oversight of the service in their absence. You will also be responsible for managing and overseeing operational systems and programmes as directed by the Registered Manager. This includes : Ensuring care planning, recording and monitoring systems are accurate, consistent and up to date. Supporting the implementation and ongoing management of key programmes, frameworks, or initiatives within the home. Monitoring compliance with internal systems and regulatory requirements. Supporting staff to use systems effectively to improve outcomes for children. This is a visible, hands-on leadership role where you will : Lead and support staff in delivering high-quality, trauma-informed care. Influence daily practice and safeguarding decisions. Ensure consistency, stability, and strong relationships for every child. Help shape each child's lived experience and long-term progress. You will also deputise for the Registered Manager when required, ensuring strong leadership continuity across the service. Why join Southwark? You will join a supportive, forward-thinking service where children are at the centre of every decision and reflective practice is part of everyday work. In return, you will : Work in an Outstanding-rated children's home. Be part of a values-led leadership culture. Access career development and progression opportunities. Make a meaningful, lasting difference every day. Help shape the future of residential care in Southwark. What We're Looking For We're looking for a confident, emotionally intelligent leader who combines high standards with genuine care. You will bring : Experience in residential children's homes (senior/deputy level desirable). QCF Level 4 Diploma in Children, Young People and Families Practitioner (or equivalent), or willingness to work towards it. Strong understanding of trauma, attachment, and child development. Knowledge of safeguarding and Ofsted frameworks. Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioural needs. Proven leadership, supervision, and team development skills. Strong communication and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work shifts and deputise when required. For detailed qualifications and requirements, please refer to the job description and person specification located at the bottom of the advert. Contact Details: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ann Simpson via email at Additional Information: Pay scale : Grade 11, £50,175 - £57,495 per annum. Working hours : 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Contract type : Permanent. Location : Olive House. Benefits : A full list of benefits can be found here: To be considered for interview, you will be required to upload your CV and respond to three key questions based on the person specification. Your responses should demonstrate how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. Recruitment Timeline: Advert close date : 11:59pm on Wednesday 8th July 2026. Shortlisting : to be confirmed. Interviews : to be confirmed. The interview process will include young persons panel. If you are successful in securing an interview, full details will be shared with you at that stage. The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. We strongly advise you to complete your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We are an organisation who is passionate about our people and understands that richness of diversity is a requirement to provide the best possible services to our communities. This is demonstrated through our council-wide ambitious commitment to tackle racial inequality in our communities and workforce through our Southwark Stands Together initiative . We particularly welcome applications from members of the black, Asian and ethnic minority communities to increase representation at senior management level in the Council. Guaranteed Interview Scheme As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the criteria below: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans. Are currently in care, or have previously been in care. If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. Attachments Job Description & Person Specification - Deputy Residential Manager
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Financial Services Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it's our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you'll make a real and tangible difference - and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you're searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will be someone with: ACA/ICAS qualification or an overseas equivalent. Education up to degree level or CTS. Experience in supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP, and financial reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Sector experience. Experience with listed audited entities. Experience in auditing international groups. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Financial Services Audit team are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. By providing quality assurance to the businesses we work with, across the financial services industry, we help to ensure the continuing stability and authenticity of the financial markets. From small start-ups to large international organisations and FTSE 250 companies, it's our expertise that enables the companies we work with to succeed, no matter what their business goals may be. Driven and ambitious by nature, when you join this team, you'll make a real and tangible difference - and play a critical part in accelerating our growth journey. If you're searching for a unique challenge, in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is it. Discover a role that delivers all the training, coaching and development you need to succeed. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You will be someone with: ACA/ICAS qualification or an overseas equivalent. Education up to degree level or CTS. Experience in supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP, and financial reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. Sector experience. Experience with listed audited entities. Experience in auditing international groups. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Azure Cloud Engineer Location: 1-2 days per week in Central London Salary: Up to £65,000 + benefits We are working exclusively with a well-established non-profit organisation seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join their technology team. The primary focus of this role is maintaining and monitoring the organisation's Azure back-end infrastructure. You will take ownership of the day-to-day operation, optimisation, security, patch management, and continuous improvement of a critical Azure estate, ensuring services remain secure, resilient, and highly available. This is a hands-on Azure engineering position requiring strong experience managing Azure infrastructure, deploying Windows Server workloads using Bicep Infrastructure as Code, optimising environments through Azure Advisor, and managing server updates via Azure Update Manager. Essential Azure Experience Maintaining and monitoring enterprise Azure infrastructure. Deploying Windows Server workloads in Azure using Bicep Infrastructure as Code. Managing and optimising Azure environments using Azure Advisor. Managing server patching and compliance through Azure Update Manager. Azure platform monitoring, alerting, performance optimisation, and operational management. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or equivalent. Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, DNS, and related Microsoft technologies. Strong understanding of Azure security, governance, resilience, and operational best practices. Key Responsibilities Maintain, monitor, and optimise Azure infrastructure. Manage Azure virtual machines, networking, storage, and backup services. Deploy and manage Windows Server infrastructure using Bicep. Drive platform improvements using Azure Advisor recommendations. Manage patching and update compliance through Azure Update Manager. Support Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, DNS, and core Microsoft services. Lead security hardening, vulnerability remediation, and compliance initiatives. Deliver cloud migration, infrastructure modernisation, and improvement projects. Act as a senior escalation point for Azure infrastructure issues. Produce and maintain technical documentation and standards. This role would suit a technically strong Azure professional who enjoys taking ownership of cloud platforms, driving continuous improvement, and remaining hands-on with modern Azure technologies. If you're looking for an Azure focused role where you can make a genuine impact across a growing cloud environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Azure Cloud Engineer Location: 1-2 days per week in Central London Salary: Up to £65,000 + benefits We are working exclusively with a well-established non-profit organisation seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Engineer to join their technology team. The primary focus of this role is maintaining and monitoring the organisation's Azure back-end infrastructure. You will take ownership of the day-to-day operation, optimisation, security, patch management, and continuous improvement of a critical Azure estate, ensuring services remain secure, resilient, and highly available. This is a hands-on Azure engineering position requiring strong experience managing Azure infrastructure, deploying Windows Server workloads using Bicep Infrastructure as Code, optimising environments through Azure Advisor, and managing server updates via Azure Update Manager. Essential Azure Experience Maintaining and monitoring enterprise Azure infrastructure. Deploying Windows Server workloads in Azure using Bicep Infrastructure as Code. Managing and optimising Azure environments using Azure Advisor. Managing server patching and compliance through Azure Update Manager. Azure platform monitoring, alerting, performance optimisation, and operational management. Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) or equivalent. Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, DNS, and related Microsoft technologies. Strong understanding of Azure security, governance, resilience, and operational best practices. Key Responsibilities Maintain, monitor, and optimise Azure infrastructure. Manage Azure virtual machines, networking, storage, and backup services. Deploy and manage Windows Server infrastructure using Bicep. Drive platform improvements using Azure Advisor recommendations. Manage patching and update compliance through Azure Update Manager. Support Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, DNS, and core Microsoft services. Lead security hardening, vulnerability remediation, and compliance initiatives. Deliver cloud migration, infrastructure modernisation, and improvement projects. Act as a senior escalation point for Azure infrastructure issues. Produce and maintain technical documentation and standards. This role would suit a technically strong Azure professional who enjoys taking ownership of cloud platforms, driving continuous improvement, and remaining hands-on with modern Azure technologies. If you're looking for an Azure focused role where you can make a genuine impact across a growing cloud environment, we'd love to hear from you.
TPF Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice in Kent in their search for a talented Corporate Governance Assistant Manager. Please note: This is not an administrative role. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and prior experience in corporate law, governance, company secretarial, or compliance. This leading firm has a thriving Corporate Governance department, providing high-quality governance and company secretarial services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and LLPs. They are now looking for an experienced professional who can hit the ground running, managing their own client portfolio while supporting the Manager and contributing to the development of trainee company secretaries. The Role As Corporate Governance Assistant Manager, you will work within a dedicated governance team, undertaking a wide range of responsibilities, including: Arranging the formation of companies and LLPs Assisting with company reorganisations Maintaining statutory records Preparing and submitting Confirmation Statements and other filings to Companies House Drafting minutes and resolutions Conducting Companies House searches Providing day-to-day company secretarial services, including: Officer appointments and resignations Changes of registered office address Changes to accounting reference dates You will also play a key role in supporting the Manager with departmental matters and supervising trainee company secretaries. Requirements The successful applicant will: Be CGI qualified, with previous experience in a similar corporate governance or company secretarial role Have strong IT skills, including MS Office and ideally Diligent Entities Demonstrate excellent corporate administration and organisational skills Be confident working closely with senior management Be able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Show initiative and provide practical solutions Exhibit professionalism, flexibility, and a diplomatic approach Benefits Benefits £40,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Flexible working. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
TPF Recruitment is proud to be supporting a well-established and highly respected accountancy practice in Kent in their search for a talented Corporate Governance Assistant Manager. Please note: This is not an administrative role. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and prior experience in corporate law, governance, company secretarial, or compliance. This leading firm has a thriving Corporate Governance department, providing high-quality governance and company secretarial services to a diverse portfolio of corporate clients and LLPs. They are now looking for an experienced professional who can hit the ground running, managing their own client portfolio while supporting the Manager and contributing to the development of trainee company secretaries. The Role As Corporate Governance Assistant Manager, you will work within a dedicated governance team, undertaking a wide range of responsibilities, including: Arranging the formation of companies and LLPs Assisting with company reorganisations Maintaining statutory records Preparing and submitting Confirmation Statements and other filings to Companies House Drafting minutes and resolutions Conducting Companies House searches Providing day-to-day company secretarial services, including: Officer appointments and resignations Changes of registered office address Changes to accounting reference dates You will also play a key role in supporting the Manager with departmental matters and supervising trainee company secretaries. Requirements The successful applicant will: Be CGI qualified, with previous experience in a similar corporate governance or company secretarial role Have strong IT skills, including MS Office and ideally Diligent Entities Demonstrate excellent corporate administration and organisational skills Be confident working closely with senior management Be able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines Show initiative and provide practical solutions Exhibit professionalism, flexibility, and a diplomatic approach Benefits Benefits £40,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and background, negotiable. A highly competitive benefits package is also on offer. Flexible working. Parking Please apply for the vacancy or contact Luke Harrison for a confidential conversation.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Benefits 10% Retail Commission Wellbeing Scheme; Facility and Treatment Use Health Club Membership Paid Lunch Breaks with Meals on Shift - provided 25% Spa Treatment Discount 20% Retail Discount Friends and Family Resort Rates NatWest Mentor Scheme In House Training It couldn't be a better time to join the team at the St Michael's Hotel and Spa! We are currently recruiting for a Head Therapist to lead our award-winning, friendly Spa therapists' team. Our Spa forms a significant sector of our business attracting both hotel guests and core following of local users. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Therapist to lead our spa treatment team and deliver exceptional guest experiences. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for maintaining treatment standards, supporting therapist development, driving retail performance, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the spa. The ideal candidate will be confident in leading a team, highly organised, commercially aware, and committed to creating a luxury spa environment for both guests and colleagues. Recently winning Best Spa in the South West in the Good Spa Guide awards, and holding a 5 Bubble Luxury rating the opportunity to help grow and develop the Spa is here. Responsibilities Lead and support the therapist team on a daily basis Deliver high-quality treatments to an exceptional standard Ensure treatment protocols and spa standards are consistently followed Support training, coaching, and development of therapists Monitor treatment room presentation, cleanliness, and stock levels Drive retail sales and treatment upgrades Handle guest feedback professionally and efficiently Assist with rota management and operational organisation Maintain health & safety, hygiene, and compliance standards Support the Spa Manager with overall spa performance and operations Requirements NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy qualification (or equivalent) Previous spa experience essential Senior therapist or supervisory experience preferred Strong massage and facial treatment experience Excellent communication and leadership skills Professional, reliable, and guest-focused Passion for wellness, hospitality, and luxury service Flexible to work weekends, evenings, and busy periods when required What We Offer Competitive salary of £31,200 Commission and retail incentives Staff discounts and spa benefits Ongoing training and development Supportive team environment Schedule Full-time Weekend availability required Day shifts including bank holidays are required Experience Spa Therapist: 2-3 years (preferred) Leadership or Senior Therapist experience: 1 -2 year (preferred) Licence/Certification NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy (required) If you think you are the right person for this role please apply to Jo Smith, Spa Manager with CV and covering letter. Request for full Job Description can be emailed to . Pay: £31,200.00 per year Application question(s): Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Equivalent Experience: senior therapy: 1 year (required) Spa : 2 years (required) Work Location: In person
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Benefits 10% Retail Commission Wellbeing Scheme; Facility and Treatment Use Health Club Membership Paid Lunch Breaks with Meals on Shift - provided 25% Spa Treatment Discount 20% Retail Discount Friends and Family Resort Rates NatWest Mentor Scheme In House Training It couldn't be a better time to join the team at the St Michael's Hotel and Spa! We are currently recruiting for a Head Therapist to lead our award-winning, friendly Spa therapists' team. Our Spa forms a significant sector of our business attracting both hotel guests and core following of local users. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Therapist to lead our spa treatment team and deliver exceptional guest experiences. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for maintaining treatment standards, supporting therapist development, driving retail performance, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the spa. The ideal candidate will be confident in leading a team, highly organised, commercially aware, and committed to creating a luxury spa environment for both guests and colleagues. Recently winning Best Spa in the South West in the Good Spa Guide awards, and holding a 5 Bubble Luxury rating the opportunity to help grow and develop the Spa is here. Responsibilities Lead and support the therapist team on a daily basis Deliver high-quality treatments to an exceptional standard Ensure treatment protocols and spa standards are consistently followed Support training, coaching, and development of therapists Monitor treatment room presentation, cleanliness, and stock levels Drive retail sales and treatment upgrades Handle guest feedback professionally and efficiently Assist with rota management and operational organisation Maintain health & safety, hygiene, and compliance standards Support the Spa Manager with overall spa performance and operations Requirements NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy qualification (or equivalent) Previous spa experience essential Senior therapist or supervisory experience preferred Strong massage and facial treatment experience Excellent communication and leadership skills Professional, reliable, and guest-focused Passion for wellness, hospitality, and luxury service Flexible to work weekends, evenings, and busy periods when required What We Offer Competitive salary of £31,200 Commission and retail incentives Staff discounts and spa benefits Ongoing training and development Supportive team environment Schedule Full-time Weekend availability required Day shifts including bank holidays are required Experience Spa Therapist: 2-3 years (preferred) Leadership or Senior Therapist experience: 1 -2 year (preferred) Licence/Certification NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy (required) If you think you are the right person for this role please apply to Jo Smith, Spa Manager with CV and covering letter. Request for full Job Description can be emailed to . Pay: £31,200.00 per year Application question(s): Level 3 Beauty Therapy or Equivalent Experience: senior therapy: 1 year (required) Spa : 2 years (required) Work Location: In person
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Resilience Senior Manager to join our IT team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Information Technology team - Belfast Accountable for translating business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture and operational disaster recovery requirements, and for owning the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers. What you will do The successful candidate should have strong technical hands-on skills in Cloud, infrastructure and applications deployments, along with the ability to translate business continuity and availability requirements into technical enterprise architecture along with operational disaster recovery requirements. It will be their responsibility to own the program of resilience and recovery testing across applications, SaaS and third party providers and internal teams. Key Stakeholders; I&O Support teams & InfoSec Business Continuity Management Regional IT Support team Technical Delivery and Project & Programme Delivery Software vendors and Managed Service Providers Responsibilities; Ownership and leadership execution in the following areas: Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, middleware, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design Lead DR implementation and testing program: design automated DR processes when feasible, schedule regular tests Own operational runbooks, monitoring and incident playbooks aligned to graceful degradation modes; ensure monitoring and SRE/operations practices are aligned to expected degradation behaviors. Coordinate crisis response governance and periodic scenario exercises with crisis response teams, define activation criteria, maintain war room procedures and ensure lessons learned feed back into architecture and DR plans. Run supplier resilience assessments for critical SaaS/third parties using a posture assessment approach; escalate remediation, negotiate contractual improvements or recommend contingencies/alternative sourcing. Develop and maintain dependency maps that capture application, cloud services, data flows and third party dependencies to identify single points of failure and inform resilience design. Collaborate with enterprise architecture, security/CISO, application owners, BC/operational leads and procurement to embed resilience standards across lifecycle Manage and test application/service tiers to business agreed RTO/RPO and reliability design targets Define and ensure adherence to DR/Resilience programme metrics: frequency of tests, % successful automated DR runs, closure rate for remediation actions identified through testing Manage vendor performance and contractual compliance of vendors agreed operational SLAs and vendor contingency plans validated via tests. Identify and assess IT resilience risks related to system outages, cyber threats and 3rd party dependencies What you will have Experience 10+ years in technology resilience, disaster recovery, or IT operations, with 5+ years in leadership positions managing cross-functional teams. Deep hands-on knowledge of a range of IT environments, SaaS, cloud infrastructure (AWS & Azure), and security tools. Required expertise in ISO 22301, NIST and ITIL Certifications (Preferred): Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), CISSP, CISM, or DRI International certifications Experience of communicating to senior stakeholders and interpreting complex technical solutions to simple language. Exposure of working in both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. Personal Ability to anticipate risks and shift from reactive disaster recovery to proactive service resilience, focusing on "prevention by design" Skilled at navigating changing technology environments (e.g. cloud, DevOps) and leading transformation Strong stakeholder engagement and influence skills to work with EA, Platform Owners, I&O, InfoSec, Business Continuity, Procurement Proven ability to manage crisis situations, make quick, informed decisions during incidents, and maintain confidence (strategic optimism) within teams Excellent customer-facing skills with a good grasp of key drivers and requirements within the business. Understanding of how technology resilience directly impacts business operations, continuity, and profitability. What we can offer you We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset, which is reflected in the wide range of benefits that are available to our employees. Some of these benefits include: our occupational pension scheme, group income protection cover, private medical insurance, mental health resources and free apps, health and wellbeing services encompassing GP service, emergency back-up care support, parental and special leave, holiday entitlement increasing with length of service, holiday trading, online discounts and lifestyle management services. We recognise the value of flexible working and embrace hybrid working, so that we can learn, grow and succeed together. Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here . About A&O Shearman A&O Shearman is a new global industry-leading law firm, with nearly 50 offices in 29 countries worldwide. Our fluency in English law, US law, and the laws of the world's most dynamic markets, enables us to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery to clients. We work on challenging and important deals and disputes that have the potential to shape the future. We offer exceptional opportunities for our people; opportunities to work for the world's leading businesses; to transform the status quo, and to deliver your best work, helping you and your career to thrive, while delivering unparalleled outcomes for our clients. Whether you're helping clients solve complex challenges, transforming the ways we manage our business, or ensuring the smooth-running of our operations, this is an environment where you can belong and excel. We provide first-rate training and development, we are committed to an inclusive environment, and we provide support and ways of working that help you optimise your wellbeing. What truly defines a career with us? We recruit the best and ask for the best of you. And together, we will redefine success.
Job Title: Tax Accountant Job Your new company You'll be joining a large, forward-looking organisation with a strong UK presence and a reputation for investing in its people. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to continuous improvement, this is an environment where you'll work alongside skilled professionals across a range of business functions. You'll be part of a well-established tax team that plays a central role in supporting the organisation's financial integrity and long-term strategy. The business offers a supportive and inclusive culture, with excellent opportunities for professional development and exposure to senior stakeholders. Your new role As a Tax Compliance Accountant, you will support the Senior Tax Manager with the full spectrum of corporate tax compliance activities for the UK legal entities. Your responsibilities will include collecting and analysing financial data from internal systems, preparing corporate tax returns for UK operations and overseas branches, and contributing to statutory reporting. You'll work closely with finance, commercial teams, and external advisors, ensuring accurate and timely tax submissions, robust governance, and strong technical standards. You'll also support areas such as R&D claims, tax provisioning, transfer pricing documentation, forecasting, audit preparation, and compliance with wider reporting requirements. This is a varied and hands-on role that will give you visibility across multiple business divisions and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement within the tax function. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring experience in UK corporate tax compliance, either fully qualified, part-qualified, or with relevant equivalent expertise. Strong attention to detail, analytical capability, and excellent communication skills will help you work confidently with stakeholders at all levels. You will be comfortable working with financial data systems, proficient across standard MS Office tools, and able to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. A proactive, flexible, and collaborative mindset is essential, and support is available if you are working towards a professional tax or accounting qualification. What you'll get in return You'll join an organisation that places real value on employee wellbeing, development, and work-life balance. You can expect a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous leave, an excellent pension offering, flexibility around working patterns, and a wide range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. You'll have access to extensive learning opportunities through internal and external training platforms, with strong support for career progression. Additional benefits include performance-related incentives, financial wellbeing resources, and access to a suite of employee networks that promote an inclusive, supportive workplace culture. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a large, complex organisation while continuing to grow your technical expertise and professional capability. 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 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Tax Accountant Job Your new company You'll be joining a large, forward-looking organisation with a strong UK presence and a reputation for investing in its people. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to continuous improvement, this is an environment where you'll work alongside skilled professionals across a range of business functions. You'll be part of a well-established tax team that plays a central role in supporting the organisation's financial integrity and long-term strategy. The business offers a supportive and inclusive culture, with excellent opportunities for professional development and exposure to senior stakeholders. Your new role As a Tax Compliance Accountant, you will support the Senior Tax Manager with the full spectrum of corporate tax compliance activities for the UK legal entities. Your responsibilities will include collecting and analysing financial data from internal systems, preparing corporate tax returns for UK operations and overseas branches, and contributing to statutory reporting. You'll work closely with finance, commercial teams, and external advisors, ensuring accurate and timely tax submissions, robust governance, and strong technical standards. You'll also support areas such as R&D claims, tax provisioning, transfer pricing documentation, forecasting, audit preparation, and compliance with wider reporting requirements. This is a varied and hands-on role that will give you visibility across multiple business divisions and the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement within the tax function. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring experience in UK corporate tax compliance, either fully qualified, part-qualified, or with relevant equivalent expertise. Strong attention to detail, analytical capability, and excellent communication skills will help you work confidently with stakeholders at all levels. You will be comfortable working with financial data systems, proficient across standard MS Office tools, and able to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. A proactive, flexible, and collaborative mindset is essential, and support is available if you are working towards a professional tax or accounting qualification. What you'll get in return You'll join an organisation that places real value on employee wellbeing, development, and work-life balance. You can expect a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous leave, an excellent pension offering, flexibility around working patterns, and a wide range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. You'll have access to extensive learning opportunities through internal and external training platforms, with strong support for career progression. Additional benefits include performance-related incentives, financial wellbeing resources, and access to a suite of employee networks that promote an inclusive, supportive workplace culture. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a large, complex organisation while continuing to grow your technical expertise and professional capability. 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.
Service Manager - Environmental Operations (Days, Evenings & Nights) Location: Hackney, London Rate: 31.19 - 42.03 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Full-time Shift-based (including evenings, nights & weekends) About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Service Manager - Environmental Operations to join a high-performing local authority team in Hackney. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing a large operational workforce and delivering essential frontline environmental services across the borough. You will ensure services are efficient, compliant, and meet the highest standards for residents and local businesses. Key Responsibilities As Service Manager, you will lead the planning, delivery and performance of a wide range of environmental operations, including: Street and estate cleansing services Refuse and recycling collection (domestic and commercial) Waste management and commercial waste services Graffiti removal and public realm maintenance Gulley cleansing and flood prevention activities Markets cleansing operations Winter maintenance services (gritting, snow response) Oversight of waste transfer station operations You will also: Manage and lead a large workforce (up to 150 staff via Supervisors and an Assistant Service Manager) Ensure strict compliance with service standards, health & safety, and contractual obligations Address service failures quickly and implement sustainable improvements Monitor performance against KPIs and drive continuous service improvement Manage budgets, resources, and operational delivery Engage with residents, councillors, and stakeholders to resolve issues and improve services Working Pattern This role operates across a 24-hour service , and you will be required to: Work flexibly across day, evening, and night shifts Participate in a weekend rota Provide leadership cover as required to ensure continuous service delivery About You We are looking for a strong operational leader with: Proven experience managing large teams within environmental services, waste management or a related sector A track record of delivering high-quality, customer-focused services Strong leadership, people management, and performance management skills Experience managing budgets and driving operational efficiency Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-profile environment and respond to challenges effectively Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders Essential: Full UK driving licence Relevant experience at management level (waste/environmental services preferred) Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely (or willingness to obtain) Level 3 qualification in Waste Management or similar Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate ( 31.19- 42.03 umbrella) Opportunity to lead critical public services Work within a dynamic and forward-thinking local authority Make a real impact on environmental quality and community wellbeing Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Service Manager - Environmental Operations (Days, Evenings & Nights) Location: Hackney, London Rate: 31.19 - 42.03 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Full-time Shift-based (including evenings, nights & weekends) About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Service Manager - Environmental Operations to join a high-performing local authority team in Hackney. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing a large operational workforce and delivering essential frontline environmental services across the borough. You will ensure services are efficient, compliant, and meet the highest standards for residents and local businesses. Key Responsibilities As Service Manager, you will lead the planning, delivery and performance of a wide range of environmental operations, including: Street and estate cleansing services Refuse and recycling collection (domestic and commercial) Waste management and commercial waste services Graffiti removal and public realm maintenance Gulley cleansing and flood prevention activities Markets cleansing operations Winter maintenance services (gritting, snow response) Oversight of waste transfer station operations You will also: Manage and lead a large workforce (up to 150 staff via Supervisors and an Assistant Service Manager) Ensure strict compliance with service standards, health & safety, and contractual obligations Address service failures quickly and implement sustainable improvements Monitor performance against KPIs and drive continuous service improvement Manage budgets, resources, and operational delivery Engage with residents, councillors, and stakeholders to resolve issues and improve services Working Pattern This role operates across a 24-hour service , and you will be required to: Work flexibly across day, evening, and night shifts Participate in a weekend rota Provide leadership cover as required to ensure continuous service delivery About You We are looking for a strong operational leader with: Proven experience managing large teams within environmental services, waste management or a related sector A track record of delivering high-quality, customer-focused services Strong leadership, people management, and performance management skills Experience managing budgets and driving operational efficiency Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-profile environment and respond to challenges effectively Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders Essential: Full UK driving licence Relevant experience at management level (waste/environmental services preferred) Desirable: IOSH Managing Safely (or willingness to obtain) Level 3 qualification in Waste Management or similar Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate ( 31.19- 42.03 umbrella) Opportunity to lead critical public services Work within a dynamic and forward-thinking local authority Make a real impact on environmental quality and community wellbeing Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
