We are looking for a Finance Transformation Lead to lead the Finance transformation elements required to successfully integrate CHP and Estuary into Delta, working in close partnership with the Director of Finance and wider Finance team. The role is responsible for ensuring that all transformation activity considers and delivers a robust, efficient and future-ready finance function, spanning financial planning, reporting, controls, treasury readiness, systems integration and the finance impacts of all change initiatives. This role will play a key part in embedding financially sound decision-making across the programme, ensuring that transformation is delivered in a way that protects compliance, enables value for money, supports growth ambitions and strengthens long-term organisational resilience. What you'll be doing Work in close partnership with the CFCO, Director of Finance and other senior leaders to align and oversee all finance-related aspects of the integration and transformation programmes. Work in close partnership with the CFCO, Director of Finance and other senior leaders to align and oversee all finance-related aspects of the integration and transformation programmes. Oversee and deliver the integration or rationalisation of finance systems, data structures and reporting tools, ensuring continuity and improved capability, developing better ways of working relating to financial readiness for key milestones. Support in the design and implementation of future-state financial processes including budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, procure-to-pay, rent accounting, rent setting, service charge accounting, treasury administration and financial controls. Support the design and delivery of a benefits realisation framework, ensuring that efficiencies, savings and service improvements are measured and tracked. What we are looking for Degree or equivalent demonstrable experience in finance, accountancy, business transformation or a related field. Proven experience leading finance transformation, finance operating model redesign or large-scale finance change programmes, ideally within housing, public sector or regulated environments. Strong understanding of and experience in finance functions including budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, statutory accounts, and controls. Strong understanding of change management methodologies and frameworks, with the ability to apply these in a practical, delivery-focused environment. Ability to manage multiple complex workstreams, balancing integration priorities with longer-term transformation outcomes. Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: This role will operate in a hybrid working model you will need to attend the office to facilitate workshops and attend meetings as and when required. Benefits The salary for this post will be 60,000 Per Annum. Learning and development opportunities Healthcare cash plan Robust employee reward and recognition programme Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering programme Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum. 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Finance Transformation Lead to lead the Finance transformation elements required to successfully integrate CHP and Estuary into Delta, working in close partnership with the Director of Finance and wider Finance team. The role is responsible for ensuring that all transformation activity considers and delivers a robust, efficient and future-ready finance function, spanning financial planning, reporting, controls, treasury readiness, systems integration and the finance impacts of all change initiatives. This role will play a key part in embedding financially sound decision-making across the programme, ensuring that transformation is delivered in a way that protects compliance, enables value for money, supports growth ambitions and strengthens long-term organisational resilience. What you'll be doing Work in close partnership with the CFCO, Director of Finance and other senior leaders to align and oversee all finance-related aspects of the integration and transformation programmes. Work in close partnership with the CFCO, Director of Finance and other senior leaders to align and oversee all finance-related aspects of the integration and transformation programmes. Oversee and deliver the integration or rationalisation of finance systems, data structures and reporting tools, ensuring continuity and improved capability, developing better ways of working relating to financial readiness for key milestones. Support in the design and implementation of future-state financial processes including budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, procure-to-pay, rent accounting, rent setting, service charge accounting, treasury administration and financial controls. Support the design and delivery of a benefits realisation framework, ensuring that efficiencies, savings and service improvements are measured and tracked. What we are looking for Degree or equivalent demonstrable experience in finance, accountancy, business transformation or a related field. Proven experience leading finance transformation, finance operating model redesign or large-scale finance change programmes, ideally within housing, public sector or regulated environments. Strong understanding of and experience in finance functions including budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, statutory accounts, and controls. Strong understanding of change management methodologies and frameworks, with the ability to apply these in a practical, delivery-focused environment. Ability to manage multiple complex workstreams, balancing integration priorities with longer-term transformation outcomes. Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: This role will operate in a hybrid working model you will need to attend the office to facilitate workshops and attend meetings as and when required. Benefits The salary for this post will be 60,000 Per Annum. Learning and development opportunities Healthcare cash plan Robust employee reward and recognition programme Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering programme Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum. 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our Hive Hub covering Wembley and Hertfordshire area. Working across 25,000 properties. The role Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for the investigation, identification, diagnosis and problem solving of day to maintenance issues raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical support for your locality, allowing our in house trades delivery teams and external contractors to carry works required at first visit. You'll also be responsible for: Carrying out inspections as needed prior to, during and on completion of repairs Providing a specification, including scope of works, quantities and budgeted costs and timescale that will resolve maintenance issues reported Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need To be successful in this role you will need: HNC in building related subject. Knowledge and understanding of the diverse lifestyles and needs of residents. Knowledge of repairs and maintenance in the context of social housing. Knowledge of the building industry. Ability to work to tight deadlines. Experience with Landlord and tenant issues arising from leasehold properties. Relevant experience in a maintenance & reactive/responsive repairs capacity with a sound technical knowledge of building maintenance services. Experience of undertaking complex defect diagnoses across building types (including modern methods of construction), building technologies and building services. Experience of working with residents and involving them in monitoring and shaping services. Experience of managing and administrating large and complex contracts delivering high volumes of multidisciplinary repairs to housing. Experience of project managing planned maintenance and/or major repairs, especially in respect of void works, elemental replacements, etc. Desirable Technical member of the RICS (Tech RICS) or relevant construction qualification. Knowledge of housing, housing law and the regulatory framework. Knowledge of partnering and a range of procurement mechanisms and procedures. Knowledge of Building practice, building law and emerging trends. Knowledge of Party Wall procedures and practice. Ability to contribute to budget setting. Experience of implementing quality systems. There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. This role is also subject to a basic DBS disclosure.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Maintenance Surveyor to join our Property Services Team in our Hive Hub covering Wembley and Hertfordshire area. Working across 25,000 properties. The role Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for the investigation, identification, diagnosis and problem solving of day to maintenance issues raised either internally or by our customers. You'll own the day to day technical support for your locality, allowing our in house trades delivery teams and external contractors to carry works required at first visit. You'll also be responsible for: Carrying out inspections as needed prior to, during and on completion of repairs Providing a specification, including scope of works, quantities and budgeted costs and timescale that will resolve maintenance issues reported Ensuring works are completed safely, to the required standard and specification, in the most effective and efficient manner and to a high level of customer satisfaction Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Developing own capability through continual personal and professional development to ensure knowledge is kept up to date What you'll need To be successful in this role you will need: HNC in building related subject. Knowledge and understanding of the diverse lifestyles and needs of residents. Knowledge of repairs and maintenance in the context of social housing. Knowledge of the building industry. Ability to work to tight deadlines. Experience with Landlord and tenant issues arising from leasehold properties. Relevant experience in a maintenance & reactive/responsive repairs capacity with a sound technical knowledge of building maintenance services. Experience of undertaking complex defect diagnoses across building types (including modern methods of construction), building technologies and building services. Experience of working with residents and involving them in monitoring and shaping services. Experience of managing and administrating large and complex contracts delivering high volumes of multidisciplinary repairs to housing. Experience of project managing planned maintenance and/or major repairs, especially in respect of void works, elemental replacements, etc. Desirable Technical member of the RICS (Tech RICS) or relevant construction qualification. Knowledge of housing, housing law and the regulatory framework. Knowledge of partnering and a range of procurement mechanisms and procedures. Knowledge of Building practice, building law and emerging trends. Knowledge of Party Wall procedures and practice. Ability to contribute to budget setting. Experience of implementing quality systems. There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence. This role is also subject to a basic DBS disclosure.
Interim Learning & Development Lead (Support) Location: South Essex (multi-site) Contract: Interim (3 months initial, with potential extension) We are seeking an experienced Interim Learning & Development Lead to join a values-driven organisation during a period of transition. This role will provide both operational oversight and strategic support to ensure the continuity and improvement of learning, training, and workforce development activity. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day oversight of learning and development operations, ensuring training delivery runs smoothly and efficiently Improve coordination, communication, and tracking of training activity and compliance Support the development of a structured, organisation-wide training framework, including mandatory and role-specific learning pathways Strengthen systems, reporting, and visibility of training compliance and workforce development Work collaboratively with managers, HR, and senior stakeholders to identify learning needs and improve delivery Support regulatory readiness and translate requirements into practical training solutions Review and enhance processes, governance, and external training provision Deliver clear recommendations and handover support to ensure continuity beyond the contract Key Requirements Proven experience leading or improving learning & development functions or training programmes Strong organisational and project coordination skills Experience working in complex or fast-paced operational environments Knowledge of learning management systems and compliance tracking Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Background in social housing, public sector, charity, healthcare, or similar environments Previous interim or transformation experience Additional Information Enhanced DBS required Must be able to travel across sites as needed Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Learning & Development Lead (Support) Location: South Essex (multi-site) Contract: Interim (3 months initial, with potential extension) We are seeking an experienced Interim Learning & Development Lead to join a values-driven organisation during a period of transition. This role will provide both operational oversight and strategic support to ensure the continuity and improvement of learning, training, and workforce development activity. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day oversight of learning and development operations, ensuring training delivery runs smoothly and efficiently Improve coordination, communication, and tracking of training activity and compliance Support the development of a structured, organisation-wide training framework, including mandatory and role-specific learning pathways Strengthen systems, reporting, and visibility of training compliance and workforce development Work collaboratively with managers, HR, and senior stakeholders to identify learning needs and improve delivery Support regulatory readiness and translate requirements into practical training solutions Review and enhance processes, governance, and external training provision Deliver clear recommendations and handover support to ensure continuity beyond the contract Key Requirements Proven experience leading or improving learning & development functions or training programmes Strong organisational and project coordination skills Experience working in complex or fast-paced operational environments Knowledge of learning management systems and compliance tracking Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Desirable Background in social housing, public sector, charity, healthcare, or similar environments Previous interim or transformation experience Additional Information Enhanced DBS required Must be able to travel across sites as needed Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Red Snapper Recruitment Limited
Southampton, Hampshire
RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Refuge Service Manager - Domestic Abuse Services Location: Southampton (Refuge-Based) Salary: 32,968 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Female Applicants Only This post is restricted to female applicants under the provisions of the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. The role is based within a female-only domestic abuse refuge, where the provision of services requires a female worker to ensure the privacy, dignity and safety of residents. Make a Difference Every Day We are seeking an experienced and passionate Refuge Service Manager to lead a dedicated domestic abuse service supporting women and children who have experienced abuse. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled manager who is committed to empowering survivors, delivering high-quality support services, and leading a specialist team to achieve positive outcomes. Working within a refuge setting, you will play a key role in ensuring survivors receive safe, trauma-informed and person-centred support, helping them rebuild their lives and move towards independence. About the Role As Refuge Service Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and development of the refuge service, ensuring the delivery of high-quality support that meets contractual, safeguarding and regulatory requirements. You will lead and motivate a team of specialist Domestic Abuse Case Workers, oversee service performance, manage referrals and occupancy, and maintain strong partnerships with local agencies and stakeholders. This is a rewarding leadership role where your expertise will directly impact the lives of survivors and their families. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the refuge service, ensuring excellent standards of support and service delivery. Supervise, support and develop a team of specialist domestic abuse professionals. Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are effectively implemented and monitored. Manage referrals, admissions and departures within the refuge. Monitor service performance, quality standards and outcomes. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external agencies, local authorities and partner organisations. Ensure compliance with housing, health and safety, and domestic abuse service requirements. Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives. Participate in the out-of-hours management rota as required. About You We are looking for someone who has: Significant experience managing domestic abuse, housing support, safeguarding or similar support services. Strong knowledge of domestic abuse, safeguarding, housing legislation and person-centred support approaches. Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication, organisational and report-writing skills. Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. The ability to work collaboratively with a range of professionals and agencies. A passion for supporting vulnerable individuals to achieve positive outcomes. What We Offer A rewarding opportunity to lead a life-changing service. Supportive and values-driven working environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of women and children affected by domestic abuse. Additional Information Appointment to this role will be subject to: Enhanced DBS clearance. Satisfactory references. Evidence of the Right to Work in the UK. If you are an experienced manager with a commitment to supporting survivors of domestic abuse and leading high-quality services, we would love to hear from you. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Refuge Service Manager - Domestic Abuse Services Location: Southampton (Refuge-Based) Salary: 32,968 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Female Applicants Only This post is restricted to female applicants under the provisions of the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. The role is based within a female-only domestic abuse refuge, where the provision of services requires a female worker to ensure the privacy, dignity and safety of residents. Make a Difference Every Day We are seeking an experienced and passionate Refuge Service Manager to lead a dedicated domestic abuse service supporting women and children who have experienced abuse. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled manager who is committed to empowering survivors, delivering high-quality support services, and leading a specialist team to achieve positive outcomes. Working within a refuge setting, you will play a key role in ensuring survivors receive safe, trauma-informed and person-centred support, helping them rebuild their lives and move towards independence. About the Role As Refuge Service Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and development of the refuge service, ensuring the delivery of high-quality support that meets contractual, safeguarding and regulatory requirements. You will lead and motivate a team of specialist Domestic Abuse Case Workers, oversee service performance, manage referrals and occupancy, and maintain strong partnerships with local agencies and stakeholders. This is a rewarding leadership role where your expertise will directly impact the lives of survivors and their families. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the refuge service, ensuring excellent standards of support and service delivery. Supervise, support and develop a team of specialist domestic abuse professionals. Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are effectively implemented and monitored. Manage referrals, admissions and departures within the refuge. Monitor service performance, quality standards and outcomes. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external agencies, local authorities and partner organisations. Ensure compliance with housing, health and safety, and domestic abuse service requirements. Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives. Participate in the out-of-hours management rota as required. About You We are looking for someone who has: Significant experience managing domestic abuse, housing support, safeguarding or similar support services. Strong knowledge of domestic abuse, safeguarding, housing legislation and person-centred support approaches. Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams. Excellent communication, organisational and report-writing skills. Strong IT skills and experience using case management systems. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. The ability to work collaboratively with a range of professionals and agencies. A passion for supporting vulnerable individuals to achieve positive outcomes. What We Offer A rewarding opportunity to lead a life-changing service. Supportive and values-driven working environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of women and children affected by domestic abuse. Additional Information Appointment to this role will be subject to: Enhanced DBS clearance. Satisfactory references. Evidence of the Right to Work in the UK. If you are an experienced manager with a commitment to supporting survivors of domestic abuse and leading high-quality services, we would love to hear from you. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Howells Solutions Limited
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
Operations Manager - Reactive Maintenance & Voids Based in Kingston Upon Thames £75K + package We are working with a leading Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor to recruit an Operations Manager to join their team in Kingston Upon Thames overseeing a £10-12m portfolio of works click apply for full job details
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager - Reactive Maintenance & Voids Based in Kingston Upon Thames £75K + package We are working with a leading Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Contractor to recruit an Operations Manager to join their team in Kingston Upon Thames overseeing a £10-12m portfolio of works click apply for full job details
Baird And Co Recruitment Ltd
Leicester, Leicestershire
The Opportunity: We are seeking a proactive and empathetic interim Income Manager for a Social Housing provider based at a head office in Leicester. This is a hybrid post with 2-3 days a week in the office. There is an opportunity for this role to get permanent. The primary focus of this role is to support customers in sustaining their tenancies through a customer-focused approach, fostering a culture of early intervention and arrears prevention while robustly managing rent, service charge, and lease fee income. Key Income Manager duties: Manage a portfolio of arrears cases to ensure debt is consistently reducing across a variety of tenure types. Handle end-to-end arrears enforcement by issuing legal notices, preparing court documentation, and representing the organisation in court to request appropriate orders. Lead on the annual rent and service charge setting process, communicating all adjustments clearly to superior landlords, tenants, and benefit departments. Proactively engage with Housing Benefit departments and the DWP (Universal Credit) to resolve complex claim issues and ensure payments are assessed efficiently. Support Housing Officers with data collection and allocate incoming cash payments directly to debt via the finance system. Produce comprehensive monthly and quarterly arrears, rental income, and void income reports for senior leadership and superior landlords. Handle difficult financial conversations with tenants and appointees with deep understanding and empathy to build strong rapport. Identify service weaknesses and design strategic action plans for effective income management in support of the Head of Housing. Further information about the Income Manager role: Location: Based out of our central Leicester head office, at least 2 days a week on site Salary: 17-18.50 per hour based on experience Requirements for the Income Manager role: Experience: Essential previous experience working within a housing association in an income management role, with a proven track record of reducing arrears. Knowledge: Deep knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations; a solid understanding of the Supported Housing sector and Intensive Housing Management models is highly desirable. Qualifications: CIH Level 3 qualified or holding equivalent housing management qualifications is strongly preferred. Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical report writing capabilities, and highly effective internal and external stakeholder management skills. Core Competencies: A resilient, "can-do" attitude with the ability to confidently navigate lone working, handle sensitive client data securely, and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant welfare legislation. How to apply for the Income Manager role: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.
Jun 29, 2026
Contractor
The Opportunity: We are seeking a proactive and empathetic interim Income Manager for a Social Housing provider based at a head office in Leicester. This is a hybrid post with 2-3 days a week in the office. There is an opportunity for this role to get permanent. The primary focus of this role is to support customers in sustaining their tenancies through a customer-focused approach, fostering a culture of early intervention and arrears prevention while robustly managing rent, service charge, and lease fee income. Key Income Manager duties: Manage a portfolio of arrears cases to ensure debt is consistently reducing across a variety of tenure types. Handle end-to-end arrears enforcement by issuing legal notices, preparing court documentation, and representing the organisation in court to request appropriate orders. Lead on the annual rent and service charge setting process, communicating all adjustments clearly to superior landlords, tenants, and benefit departments. Proactively engage with Housing Benefit departments and the DWP (Universal Credit) to resolve complex claim issues and ensure payments are assessed efficiently. Support Housing Officers with data collection and allocate incoming cash payments directly to debt via the finance system. Produce comprehensive monthly and quarterly arrears, rental income, and void income reports for senior leadership and superior landlords. Handle difficult financial conversations with tenants and appointees with deep understanding and empathy to build strong rapport. Identify service weaknesses and design strategic action plans for effective income management in support of the Head of Housing. Further information about the Income Manager role: Location: Based out of our central Leicester head office, at least 2 days a week on site Salary: 17-18.50 per hour based on experience Requirements for the Income Manager role: Experience: Essential previous experience working within a housing association in an income management role, with a proven track record of reducing arrears. Knowledge: Deep knowledge of Housing Benefit regulations; a solid understanding of the Supported Housing sector and Intensive Housing Management models is highly desirable. Qualifications: CIH Level 3 qualified or holding equivalent housing management qualifications is strongly preferred. Skills: Excellent attention to detail, strong analytical report writing capabilities, and highly effective internal and external stakeholder management skills. Core Competencies: A resilient, "can-do" attitude with the ability to confidently navigate lone working, handle sensitive client data securely, and maintain an up-to-date knowledge of relevant welfare legislation. How to apply for the Income Manager role: Please apply for this role online or contact Matt at Avalon for a confidential discussion. Avalon, trading name of Spirehouse Recruitment Limited, is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency. We practise a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all individuals.
Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.
Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.
Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Kick-start your career with an exciting and fast-paced graduate development programme from the UK's largest B2B supplier of electrical equipment. Enjoy excellent rewards, hands-on learning and a clear pathway into sales leadership and business management. What's on Offer: 31,000 - 33,000 starting salary Two pay rises in your first year Profit share bonus + up to 1,800 tax-free training bonuses 25 days' holiday + matched employer pension contributions Fast progression into B2B sales and management Industry-leading, accredited training and mentorship Highly sociable company culture with opportunities to network with clients at events such as, golf days, football matches and motorsport About the Company This market-leading group is committed to developing future leaders. Their long-running graduate programme is designed for ambitious, commercially-focused graduates who want to learn how a successful business operates and progress into high-earning sales and management roles. The Role As a Graduate Trainee, you'll learn the business from the ground up, build strong customer relationships and progress into a field sales and business management position. Graduate Training Programme: First 6 Months Develop core knowledge of how the business operates - sales, warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing. Build a deep understanding of the product range and the electrical wholesale industry. Start building relationships, winning deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter, e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople. Begin your formal sales training course, attend Head Office training and network with other Graduate Trainees. Complete workbook assessments and earn training bonuses for your progress. 6-12 Months Move into internal sales/account management, engaging with B2B customers by phone, e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels. Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new key accounts. 12 Months and Beyond Progress to a varied B2B field sales management role with higher earning potential. Travel locally in your company car to meet clients, socialise, discuss projects and build strong relationships. Work towards running your own business within the group, gaining experience in staff management, purchasing and profit and loss. Managers enjoy significant autonomy thanks to the company's decentralised structure. You must have: A full UK driving licence The ability to start a full-time role immediately Apply Today to Find Out More If you're driven, confident and ready to take on responsibility, this programme gives you everything you need to build a successful career in sales and management.
We have a very exciting opportunity for a Finance & Monitoring Assistant to join the Newground Together team on a part-time basis (18.5 hours per week)! This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting projects that make a real difference to communities, helping to deliver financial, monitoring and administrative support across our Greener Together programmes. You'll be at the heart of ensuring accurate reporting, supporting funding compliance and providing excellent customer and partner support across the service. Who we are: Newground Together is a registered charity and part of the Together Housing Group. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower people to create sustainable communities that are connected, resilient, healthy and prosperous. We do this by supporting job and training opportunities, engaging with young people and families, providing memorable outdoor experiences, and offering activities that promote health and wellbeing. Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - Working 18.5 hours per week, 3.7 hours per day from Monday to Friday at our Colne office, BB8 0LG. This position is currently a fixed-term contract lasting until the end of June 2027. Requirements Outline of key responsibilities in the role • Support the preparation of accurate monthly claims, monitoring reports and financial information• Maintain and audit project claim files to ensure compliance with funder requirements• Update and maintain financial records, databases and internal systems• Support the administration and monitoring of the financial resilience project• Ensure customer and programme data is accurate, up to date and compliant• Act as a central point of contact for referrals and customer enquiries• Provide high quality administrative support to Managers and Officers across the programme• Liaise with customers, partners, funders and internal teams to support service delivery• Assist with reports, presentations, meetings and promotional activity• Support the monitoring of project performance and contractual compliance We are looking for someone who has • Experience providing administration support • Experience working with a wide range of customers and stakeholders• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines• Experience using IT systems to record and report customer data• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with financial and monitoring information• Excellent customer service and communication skills• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team• Experience working on funded programmes would be advantageous• A flexible and proactive approach to work Benefits In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Finance & Monitoring Assistant role Starting salary of £ hours) Working 18.5 hours per week, 3.7 hours per day from Monday to Friday at our Colne office, BB8 0LG. In this role, you will be working every morning. To explore the full range of our award-winning benefits, please click on the link and ensure that you review all that we have to offer - Employee Benefits Link THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay! Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
We have a very exciting opportunity for a Finance & Monitoring Assistant to join the Newground Together team on a part-time basis (18.5 hours per week)! This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting projects that make a real difference to communities, helping to deliver financial, monitoring and administrative support across our Greener Together programmes. You'll be at the heart of ensuring accurate reporting, supporting funding compliance and providing excellent customer and partner support across the service. Who we are: Newground Together is a registered charity and part of the Together Housing Group. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to empower people to create sustainable communities that are connected, resilient, healthy and prosperous. We do this by supporting job and training opportunities, engaging with young people and families, providing memorable outdoor experiences, and offering activities that promote health and wellbeing. Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - Working 18.5 hours per week, 3.7 hours per day from Monday to Friday at our Colne office, BB8 0LG. This position is currently a fixed-term contract lasting until the end of June 2027. Requirements Outline of key responsibilities in the role • Support the preparation of accurate monthly claims, monitoring reports and financial information• Maintain and audit project claim files to ensure compliance with funder requirements• Update and maintain financial records, databases and internal systems• Support the administration and monitoring of the financial resilience project• Ensure customer and programme data is accurate, up to date and compliant• Act as a central point of contact for referrals and customer enquiries• Provide high quality administrative support to Managers and Officers across the programme• Liaise with customers, partners, funders and internal teams to support service delivery• Assist with reports, presentations, meetings and promotional activity• Support the monitoring of project performance and contractual compliance We are looking for someone who has • Experience providing administration support • Experience working with a wide range of customers and stakeholders• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines• Experience using IT systems to record and report customer data• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with financial and monitoring information• Excellent customer service and communication skills• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team• Experience working on funded programmes would be advantageous• A flexible and proactive approach to work Benefits In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Finance & Monitoring Assistant role Starting salary of £ hours) Working 18.5 hours per week, 3.7 hours per day from Monday to Friday at our Colne office, BB8 0LG. In this role, you will be working every morning. To explore the full range of our award-winning benefits, please click on the link and ensure that you review all that we have to offer - Employee Benefits Link THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay! Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made.
Temporary Job - pre-construction building surveying/contract administration MOD Pre-Construction Building Surveyor/ Project Manager - MOD Housing Project Rate: £24-£28 per hour + holiday pay (equivalent to £50-55k salary benchmark) Location: desk-based, with surveys and visits to an RAF base Contract length: 3months + Are you from a property or construction background with the knowledge of building fabric to carry out condition surveys on MOD Housing? Also, are you good with spreadsheets? Does the idea of crafting complex documents - providing technical support, budgeting, tender list documentation, specifications, and site plans sound of interest? If so this role is absolutely for you. We are seeking an exceptionally detail-driven Pre-Construction individual to assist on a large-scale refurbishment of the MOD housing estate. Working closely with the commercial and delivery team, these projects range from refurbishing multiple properties with general works, ranging from 50+ at a time to one-of-a-kind large houses for officers. This is a varied role, including some building surveying but also creating these package plans based on the completed building surveys. This is a highly technical, analytical role at times - perfect for someone who thrives on structure, precision and data accuracy. You can be from any construction background (Building Surveying, Architecture, plumbing and heating etc) as long as you have the above skill set. About the RoleYou will be responsible for building comprehensive complex documents for each work's order generated from building survey outputs. Each bill is highly complex and typically takes 2-3 weeks to complete, requiring a patient, thorough and methodical approach.This role is more desk-based than out surveying- ideal for someone who prefers structured technical work over site activity.r. What We're Looking ForIf you have a construction background and have these key skills, then this role will suit you. Construction professional and a spreadsheet enthusiast - confident, working on complex Excel models Highly analytical, logical and methodical Obsessed with detail and accuracy Comfortable working independently on long, technical tasks Experienced in a construction related field Able to interpret survey data and translate it into structured work packages What's on Offer £24-£28 per hour + holiday pay Salary benchmark equivalent: £50-55k Open to travel to various MOD bases where needed (mileage paid from home) 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 29, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Job - pre-construction building surveying/contract administration MOD Pre-Construction Building Surveyor/ Project Manager - MOD Housing Project Rate: £24-£28 per hour + holiday pay (equivalent to £50-55k salary benchmark) Location: desk-based, with surveys and visits to an RAF base Contract length: 3months + Are you from a property or construction background with the knowledge of building fabric to carry out condition surveys on MOD Housing? Also, are you good with spreadsheets? Does the idea of crafting complex documents - providing technical support, budgeting, tender list documentation, specifications, and site plans sound of interest? If so this role is absolutely for you. We are seeking an exceptionally detail-driven Pre-Construction individual to assist on a large-scale refurbishment of the MOD housing estate. Working closely with the commercial and delivery team, these projects range from refurbishing multiple properties with general works, ranging from 50+ at a time to one-of-a-kind large houses for officers. This is a varied role, including some building surveying but also creating these package plans based on the completed building surveys. This is a highly technical, analytical role at times - perfect for someone who thrives on structure, precision and data accuracy. You can be from any construction background (Building Surveying, Architecture, plumbing and heating etc) as long as you have the above skill set. About the RoleYou will be responsible for building comprehensive complex documents for each work's order generated from building survey outputs. Each bill is highly complex and typically takes 2-3 weeks to complete, requiring a patient, thorough and methodical approach.This role is more desk-based than out surveying- ideal for someone who prefers structured technical work over site activity.r. What We're Looking ForIf you have a construction background and have these key skills, then this role will suit you. Construction professional and a spreadsheet enthusiast - confident, working on complex Excel models Highly analytical, logical and methodical Obsessed with detail and accuracy Comfortable working independently on long, technical tasks Experienced in a construction related field Able to interpret survey data and translate it into structured work packages What's on Offer £24-£28 per hour + holiday pay Salary benchmark equivalent: £50-55k Open to travel to various MOD bases where needed (mileage paid from home) 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.
Scheme Manager Location: Arkright Court, Leominster Salary : Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (35 hours per week) Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At Stonewater, we re looking for a proactive and caring individual to join us at Arkwright Court, a welcoming retirement living scheme in Leominster. As our Scheme Manager, you ll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You ll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure we meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you ll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents wellbeing is always prioritised. What we re looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stone Water, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Scheme Manager Location: Arkright Court, Leominster Salary : Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (35 hours per week) Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At Stonewater, we re looking for a proactive and caring individual to join us at Arkwright Court, a welcoming retirement living scheme in Leominster. As our Scheme Manager, you ll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You ll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure we meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you ll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents wellbeing is always prioritised. What we re looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stone Water, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A CONTRACT MANAGER IN NORFOLK Core Recruiter are recruiting for a Contract Manager to join a reputable housing contractor based in Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading business, who have strong growth plans in the region over the forthcoming months. In this role, you will oversee multiple projects at the same time, managing project managers, site managers and supervisors, ensuring deadlines are met across the board. Salary/Package; D.O.E Requirements/Qualifications Strong Construction Knowledge A Relevant Degree or HNC/HND is desirable Previous contract management experience, or Senior Site Manager experience looking to step up A Keen Eye for Detail and a Natural Flair for Man Management Ability to Negotiate and Liaise Across a Range of Subcontractors, Colleagues and Senior Management Package on Offer Competitive Salary Car Allowance or Company Car Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare If you are interested please call Sarah on (phone number removed) or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A CONTRACT MANAGER IN NORFOLK Core Recruiter are recruiting for a Contract Manager to join a reputable housing contractor based in Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading business, who have strong growth plans in the region over the forthcoming months. In this role, you will oversee multiple projects at the same time, managing project managers, site managers and supervisors, ensuring deadlines are met across the board. Salary/Package; D.O.E Requirements/Qualifications Strong Construction Knowledge A Relevant Degree or HNC/HND is desirable Previous contract management experience, or Senior Site Manager experience looking to step up A Keen Eye for Detail and a Natural Flair for Man Management Ability to Negotiate and Liaise Across a Range of Subcontractors, Colleagues and Senior Management Package on Offer Competitive Salary Car Allowance or Company Car Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare If you are interested please call Sarah on (phone number removed) or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.
We are looking for a HR and Systems Administrator on an 18 month FTC to provide effective and efficient administration support to the HR team, as well as to internal and external customers, and to ensure the efficient production of HR data and optimisation of HR systems. What you'll be doing Manage queries and requests that come through to the HR team, including management of the HR Team inbox. Prepare documentation relating to the whole employee life cycle such as contracts, leaver letters and payroll letters, keeping the HR system updated to ensure accurate data. Process invoices and payments for the HR team, working with Business Partners to manage spend and ensure value for money. Assist the HR team with tasks such as note taking for ER meetings. Maintain HR system data and its integrity through reviews and scrutiny and by educating and supporting users who use the system. What we are looking for Evidence of competence in HR administrative processes/procedures. Good track record in maintaining data, HR systems and developing knowledge of further applications. Ability to work accurately, methodically and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills. Ability to use own initiative and work pro-actively as part of a team to achieve objectives and manage conflicting priorities. Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: Initially you will be expected in the office full time for a period of training before moving to hybrid working where the office expectation will be 2 days a week with some flexibility needed around office coverage. Benefits The salary for this post will be 28,586 Per Annum. Learning and development opportunities Healthcare cash plan Robust employee reward and recognition programme Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering programme Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum. 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for a HR and Systems Administrator on an 18 month FTC to provide effective and efficient administration support to the HR team, as well as to internal and external customers, and to ensure the efficient production of HR data and optimisation of HR systems. What you'll be doing Manage queries and requests that come through to the HR team, including management of the HR Team inbox. Prepare documentation relating to the whole employee life cycle such as contracts, leaver letters and payroll letters, keeping the HR system updated to ensure accurate data. Process invoices and payments for the HR team, working with Business Partners to manage spend and ensure value for money. Assist the HR team with tasks such as note taking for ER meetings. Maintain HR system data and its integrity through reviews and scrutiny and by educating and supporting users who use the system. What we are looking for Evidence of competence in HR administrative processes/procedures. Good track record in maintaining data, HR systems and developing knowledge of further applications. Ability to work accurately, methodically and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills. Ability to use own initiative and work pro-actively as part of a team to achieve objectives and manage conflicting priorities. Please note the office expectancy of this role is as follows: Initially you will be expected in the office full time for a period of training before moving to hybrid working where the office expectation will be 2 days a week with some flexibility needed around office coverage. Benefits The salary for this post will be 28,586 Per Annum. Learning and development opportunities Healthcare cash plan Robust employee reward and recognition programme Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme Volunteering programme Competitive pension scheme 25 days annual leave per annum, plus bank holidays, 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year and 1 wellbeing day per annum. 37 hours per week - employees may be able to work flexibly by agreement with their line manager, taking account of business need. We operate a hybrid working policy at Delta Housing Ltd. Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications or successfully appoint a candidate before the closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.
Scheme Manager Location: Bedford Salary: £19,656 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (30 hours per week) Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At the organisation, they're looking for a proactive and caring individual to join them at a welcoming retirement living scheme just a short walk away from Bedford town centre. As their Scheme Manager , you'll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring their residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You'll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure they meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you'll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents' wellbeing is always prioritised. What they're looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Previous applicants need not apply Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the Organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Scheme Manager Location: Bedford Salary: £19,656 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (30 hours per week) Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At the organisation, they're looking for a proactive and caring individual to join them at a welcoming retirement living scheme just a short walk away from Bedford town centre. As their Scheme Manager , you'll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring their residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You'll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure they meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you'll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents' wellbeing is always prioritised. What they're looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Previous applicants need not apply Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover the Organisation: The organisation is a leading housing provider. They manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across their portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please click apply.
Specification Sales Manager Metal Roof Tiles Job Title: Specification Sales Manager Metal Roof Tiles Industry Sector: Building Products, lightweight steel roof tiles, vertical cladding, panels, sheets, local authorities, housing associations, architects, building surveyors, roofing contractors, tile fixers and Builders Merchants Area to be covered: North West, Yorkshire and Midlands Remuneration: £ click apply for full job details
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Specification Sales Manager Metal Roof Tiles Job Title: Specification Sales Manager Metal Roof Tiles Industry Sector: Building Products, lightweight steel roof tiles, vertical cladding, panels, sheets, local authorities, housing associations, architects, building surveyors, roofing contractors, tile fixers and Builders Merchants Area to be covered: North West, Yorkshire and Midlands Remuneration: £ click apply for full job details
Independent Living Advisor Location: Frome, Somerset Hourly rate: £14.87 PAYE Contract Type: 3 months (possibility of extension) Hours: 28 hours per week (To be agreed with manager) Overview We are working with a social housing provider to recruit a passionate and knowledgeable Independent Living Advisor to support older residents within a sheltered housing environment. This role is focused on delivering high-quality tenancy support, promoting independence, and ensuring the safety and smooth day-to-day running of the scheme. Role Purpose The postholder will provide effective housing management and customer service to older residents, supporting them with tenancy-related matters, day-to-day queries, and low-level emergencies. The role also involves coordinating Domestic Technicians, overseeing service delivery standards, and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Build positive relationships with residents, delivering a warm, responsive, and customer-focused service Support prospective residents with viewings and assist new tenants in settling into their homes Provide guidance on tenancy agreements, rights, and responsibilities Conduct regular health & safety checks, inspections, and risk assessments across the scheme Monitor and manage contractor performance (e.g. cleaning, grounds maintenance, laundry services) Carry out health and safety checks including site inspections, risk assessments, communal areas and lifts Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including resident and emergency contact information Respond to and report resident disputes or concerns Support referrals for aids, adaptations, and assistive technology to promote independence Respond appropriately to low-level emergencies and escalate where required Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery Coordinate and support Domestic Technicians in their daily duties and priorities Essential Requirements Experience working with older people in a housing, care, or support setting Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt to individual needs Good administrative and numeracy skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Proficient in Microsoft Office Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion Desirable Skills & Experience Knowledge of Housing Benefit Experience supporting individuals through bereavement or loss Understanding of housing management and support services Additional Requirements Relevant professional or vocational qualification Full UK driving licence Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends Ability to work in a mobile capacity For more information about the role, please contact Branwen Johns on and email a copy of your CV.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
Independent Living Advisor Location: Frome, Somerset Hourly rate: £14.87 PAYE Contract Type: 3 months (possibility of extension) Hours: 28 hours per week (To be agreed with manager) Overview We are working with a social housing provider to recruit a passionate and knowledgeable Independent Living Advisor to support older residents within a sheltered housing environment. This role is focused on delivering high-quality tenancy support, promoting independence, and ensuring the safety and smooth day-to-day running of the scheme. Role Purpose The postholder will provide effective housing management and customer service to older residents, supporting them with tenancy-related matters, day-to-day queries, and low-level emergencies. The role also involves coordinating Domestic Technicians, overseeing service delivery standards, and ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Build positive relationships with residents, delivering a warm, responsive, and customer-focused service Support prospective residents with viewings and assist new tenants in settling into their homes Provide guidance on tenancy agreements, rights, and responsibilities Conduct regular health & safety checks, inspections, and risk assessments across the scheme Monitor and manage contractor performance (e.g. cleaning, grounds maintenance, laundry services) Carry out health and safety checks including site inspections, risk assessments, communal areas and lifts Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, including resident and emergency contact information Respond to and report resident disputes or concerns Support referrals for aids, adaptations, and assistive technology to promote independence Respond appropriately to low-level emergencies and escalate where required Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery Coordinate and support Domestic Technicians in their daily duties and priorities Essential Requirements Experience working with older people in a housing, care, or support setting Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt to individual needs Good administrative and numeracy skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team Proficient in Microsoft Office Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion Desirable Skills & Experience Knowledge of Housing Benefit Experience supporting individuals through bereavement or loss Understanding of housing management and support services Additional Requirements Relevant professional or vocational qualification Full UK driving licence Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends Ability to work in a mobile capacity For more information about the role, please contact Branwen Johns on and email a copy of your CV.
Job description Main Purpose of Job To prevent homelessness in accordance with the provisions of the Homelessness Reduction Act, associated Code of Guidance, case law and best practice. To undertake a housing needs assessments for people seeking housing assistance and create housing plans tailored to the individual?s needs and circumstances. To manage a complex and demanding case load in a busy and often challenging environment and prevent or relieve homelessness through the provision of advice, advocacy, negotiation and mediation. To ensure that all housing options have been thoroughly explored to ensure best efforts to prevent homelessness. To undertake the assessment and investigation of homeless applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 where prevention/relief is not possible, and inform clients of their assessment outcome. Key Areas of Responsibility To provide a front of house service for customers seeking housing advice and assistance, ensuring that both priority and non priority customers are directed to the appropriate part of the service. Provide an advice and mediation service for households who live with families of friends and have been asked to leave, conducting home visits if required in order to help them to remain in their current accommodation and to avoid them having to move into temporary accommodation To deliver a customer-facing service via drop in and appointments and work occasional evening meetings where required to accommodate the demand and flow of customers. To deliver a customer-facing service via a telephone advice-line providing a full casework service for callers, as required. Assess the temporary accommodation needs of customers as required and follow established placement and sign-up processes in order to provide a seamless service Manage a caseload of priority and non-priority need customers in housing need and maintain accurate and detailed casework records identifying priorities and meeting individual and service performance targets. Manage conflicting priorities between case work, face to face interviews and operate an effective telephone service to ensure all customers can speak to housing advisers on the day of enquiry To use a range of housing options to provide alternatives to temporary accommodation, assessing the suitability of private renting as an option, working closely with the Lettings service. To provide private sector advice and casework to prevent the loss of private rented and owner-occupied accommodation and to ensure that accommodation is affordable and in a fit state of repair. To gather, record and verify information in relation to housing and homeless applications and assist those customers or who need support to bid for permanent council or registered provider properties. To provide advice and support to tenants affected by welfare reform. The post holder will actively engage private tenants and other residents affected by benefit changes and prevent homelessness by negotiating with landlords, increasing incomes, helping tenants to move to more affordable accommodation or supporting them into work and engaging with other support services. To respond effectively to prevent homelessness through advice, negotiation, mediation or conciliation, or by securing immediate access to alternative accommodation and generally promoting a housing options approach to service delivery to a full range of customers, including people who are challenging and demanding To assess the housing-related support needs of single people and arrange access to appropriate housing related support services (Pathways services) via agreed referral procedures. To assist customers living in supported housing to move to suitable and appropriate accommodation when they are ready to move into general needs accommodation. To assess clients under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 and recommend outcome for approval by the Homeless Assessment Manager To maintain and develop an excellent knowledge of housing options, homelessness law and practice and related fields including housing benefit and welfare rights Generic Responsibilities Be a champion for excellent customer service delivery and customer care and contribute to the development and delivery of an integrated service. Be self serving with respect to administration, case record keeping and other related duties and utilise IT systems to update and record information required according to guidance and established procedures. Participate in appraisals, one to ones, objective settings, personal development plans and working group meetings and take a full and active role in service development, including service reviews. To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with the Data Protection Act, the Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation, as well as Council policies, procedures, Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. To carry out the duties of this post with due regard to the Council?s Equal Opportunities Policy and to actively promote and uphold the Council?s FRESH values. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post, for ensuring compliance with council policies and procedures aimed at promoting and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable children and adults. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post for promoting diversity including tackling racism and good race, ethnic & community relations. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, that may be required. These may be varied from time to time to meet the needs of the service.
Jun 29, 2026
Seasonal
Job description Main Purpose of Job To prevent homelessness in accordance with the provisions of the Homelessness Reduction Act, associated Code of Guidance, case law and best practice. To undertake a housing needs assessments for people seeking housing assistance and create housing plans tailored to the individual?s needs and circumstances. To manage a complex and demanding case load in a busy and often challenging environment and prevent or relieve homelessness through the provision of advice, advocacy, negotiation and mediation. To ensure that all housing options have been thoroughly explored to ensure best efforts to prevent homelessness. To undertake the assessment and investigation of homeless applications under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 where prevention/relief is not possible, and inform clients of their assessment outcome. Key Areas of Responsibility To provide a front of house service for customers seeking housing advice and assistance, ensuring that both priority and non priority customers are directed to the appropriate part of the service. Provide an advice and mediation service for households who live with families of friends and have been asked to leave, conducting home visits if required in order to help them to remain in their current accommodation and to avoid them having to move into temporary accommodation To deliver a customer-facing service via drop in and appointments and work occasional evening meetings where required to accommodate the demand and flow of customers. To deliver a customer-facing service via a telephone advice-line providing a full casework service for callers, as required. Assess the temporary accommodation needs of customers as required and follow established placement and sign-up processes in order to provide a seamless service Manage a caseload of priority and non-priority need customers in housing need and maintain accurate and detailed casework records identifying priorities and meeting individual and service performance targets. Manage conflicting priorities between case work, face to face interviews and operate an effective telephone service to ensure all customers can speak to housing advisers on the day of enquiry To use a range of housing options to provide alternatives to temporary accommodation, assessing the suitability of private renting as an option, working closely with the Lettings service. To provide private sector advice and casework to prevent the loss of private rented and owner-occupied accommodation and to ensure that accommodation is affordable and in a fit state of repair. To gather, record and verify information in relation to housing and homeless applications and assist those customers or who need support to bid for permanent council or registered provider properties. To provide advice and support to tenants affected by welfare reform. The post holder will actively engage private tenants and other residents affected by benefit changes and prevent homelessness by negotiating with landlords, increasing incomes, helping tenants to move to more affordable accommodation or supporting them into work and engaging with other support services. To respond effectively to prevent homelessness through advice, negotiation, mediation or conciliation, or by securing immediate access to alternative accommodation and generally promoting a housing options approach to service delivery to a full range of customers, including people who are challenging and demanding To assess the housing-related support needs of single people and arrange access to appropriate housing related support services (Pathways services) via agreed referral procedures. To assist customers living in supported housing to move to suitable and appropriate accommodation when they are ready to move into general needs accommodation. To assess clients under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 and recommend outcome for approval by the Homeless Assessment Manager To maintain and develop an excellent knowledge of housing options, homelessness law and practice and related fields including housing benefit and welfare rights Generic Responsibilities Be a champion for excellent customer service delivery and customer care and contribute to the development and delivery of an integrated service. Be self serving with respect to administration, case record keeping and other related duties and utilise IT systems to update and record information required according to guidance and established procedures. Participate in appraisals, one to ones, objective settings, personal development plans and working group meetings and take a full and active role in service development, including service reviews. To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with the Data Protection Act, the Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation, as well as Council policies, procedures, Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. To carry out the duties of this post with due regard to the Council?s Equal Opportunities Policy and to actively promote and uphold the Council?s FRESH values. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post, for ensuring compliance with council policies and procedures aimed at promoting and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable children and adults. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post for promoting diversity including tackling racism and good race, ethnic & community relations. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, that may be required. These may be varied from time to time to meet the needs of the service.
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Finance and Tenant Liaison Officer (Personal Finances) Location: Home Based with National Travel but also the requirement to attend an office if needed Salary: £46,000 per annum Hours Per Week: 35 Are You the Candidate We're Looking For? At the organisation, they're looking for a Finance and Tenant Liaison Officer to join their passionate and purpose-driven team. If you're organised, detail-focused, and want to be part of something meaningful, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. They're not just hiring skills - they're looking for people who genuinely care. People who want to make a difference. People who believe, as they do, that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, independent, and flourishing life. Guided by their core values - Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous - they are proud to deliver outstanding support across their adult care, children's services, and education settings. Every member of their team plays a vital role in helping the people they support thrive. About the Role The Finance and Tenant Liaison Officer will play a vital role in safeguarding the financial wellbeing of people supported by the organisation . The postholder will provide robust financial oversight, assurance, and audit activity to ensure that personal finances are managed appropriately, transparently, and in line with the organisation policies, legal requirements, and best practice. You'll be responsible for: Reviewing documentary evidence, auditing financial records, reconciling accounts and monitoring petty cash expenditure to ensure funds are used appropriately and in the best interest of the people they support. This role will involve travelling to the organisation care service locations to undertake these tasks as well as home or office-based desktop audits. Liaise with tenants living in the organisation's housing schemes, undertaking regular satisfaction surveys, periodic landlord checks and linking with colleagues in the organisation to ensure housing is of a good standard. Provide clear and timely reports to managers, highlighting findings, risks and areas for improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that directly impacts the quality and safety of the services they provide. Why Join them? They know their people are their greatest asset, so they make sure you feel valued, supported, and rewarded: Recognition & Rewards - Be recognised by senior leaders and receive vouchers of up to £50 for going above and beyond Professional Development - Access to an excellent training and development programme Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 28 days after 5 years Pension Scheme - Helping you plan for the future Wellbeing Support - Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Why You? You'll bring: Evidence of continued professional and personal development Hold an accountancy qualification or strong experience of financial auditing Knowledge of housing legislation and how this impacts tenancy services Ability to provide constructive feedback and to develop SMART action plans Knowledge and understanding of GDPR and data protection Strong Excel and Work IT skills Experience of report writing Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle that can be used for work purposes Join Them If you're ready to contribute to a caring, inclusive organisation where your work truly matters, they'd love to hear from you. The organisation is the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it's the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up - to the organisation. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. The organisation is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisaiton, please click apply.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Finance and Tenant Liaison Officer (Personal Finances) Location: Home Based with National Travel but also the requirement to attend an office if needed Salary: £46,000 per annum Hours Per Week: 35 Are You the Candidate We're Looking For? At the organisation, they're looking for a Finance and Tenant Liaison Officer to join their passionate and purpose-driven team. If you're organised, detail-focused, and want to be part of something meaningful, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. They're not just hiring skills - they're looking for people who genuinely care. People who want to make a difference. People who believe, as they do, that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, independent, and flourishing life. Guided by their core values - Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous - they are proud to deliver outstanding support across their adult care, children's services, and education settings. Every member of their team plays a vital role in helping the people they support thrive. About the Role The Finance and Tenant Liaison Officer will play a vital role in safeguarding the financial wellbeing of people supported by the organisation . The postholder will provide robust financial oversight, assurance, and audit activity to ensure that personal finances are managed appropriately, transparently, and in line with the organisation policies, legal requirements, and best practice. You'll be responsible for: Reviewing documentary evidence, auditing financial records, reconciling accounts and monitoring petty cash expenditure to ensure funds are used appropriately and in the best interest of the people they support. This role will involve travelling to the organisation care service locations to undertake these tasks as well as home or office-based desktop audits. Liaise with tenants living in the organisation's housing schemes, undertaking regular satisfaction surveys, periodic landlord checks and linking with colleagues in the organisation to ensure housing is of a good standard. Provide clear and timely reports to managers, highlighting findings, risks and areas for improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that directly impacts the quality and safety of the services they provide. Why Join them? They know their people are their greatest asset, so they make sure you feel valued, supported, and rewarded: Recognition & Rewards - Be recognised by senior leaders and receive vouchers of up to £50 for going above and beyond Professional Development - Access to an excellent training and development programme Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 28 days after 5 years Pension Scheme - Helping you plan for the future Wellbeing Support - Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Why You? You'll bring: Evidence of continued professional and personal development Hold an accountancy qualification or strong experience of financial auditing Knowledge of housing legislation and how this impacts tenancy services Ability to provide constructive feedback and to develop SMART action plans Knowledge and understanding of GDPR and data protection Strong Excel and Work IT skills Experience of report writing Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle that can be used for work purposes Join Them If you're ready to contribute to a caring, inclusive organisation where your work truly matters, they'd love to hear from you. The organisation is the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it's the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up - to the organisation. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. The organisation is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisaiton, please click apply.
