Job Title: Housekeeping Manager Location: Headcorn, Kent - Own transport required Salary: 31,200 - 33,000 dependant experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: The Big Cat Sanctuary is a remarkable conservation destination. Our mission is to protect wild cats through Conservation, Rescue, Welfare, Breeding, and Education. We offer intimate, premium guest experiences where quality takes precedence over volume, ensuring every visit is memorable. About the role: The Housekeeping Manager is a pivotal role at the heart of the guest experience at The Big Cat Sanctuary. You will set and sustain the gold standard of cleanliness, presentation, and ambience across our luxury wildlife lodges, visitor-facing spaces, and operational back-of-house areas, ensuring every environment reflects the prestige and magic of the sanctuary. You'll be the custodian of first impressions and lasting memories, leading a dedicated team with passion, precision, and genuine pride in what makes The Big Cat Sanctuary an unrivalled destination in the UK. A polished, professional appearance and an instinctive understanding of luxury guest expectations is essential. Key duties Leadership & Team Development Recruit, induct, and develop a high-performing Housekeeping team, fostering a culture of pride, ownership, and continuous improvement. Create, manage, and communicate staff rotas to ensure seamless coverage across lodges, laundry, all guest-facing areas and operational back-of-house areas. Deliver ongoing coaching and formal training, embedding consistent standards and inspiring genuine passion for exceptional service. Conduct regular performance appraisals, supporting team members to grow and excel in their roles. Lodge & Estate Presentation Oversee the preparation, turndown, and daily servicing of at least eight luxury wildlife lodges to the exacting standards befitting a 5-Star Gold-accredited property. Conduct thorough daily inspections of lodges, guest reception areas, dining spaces, heritage rooms, and all operational back-of-house facilities. Ensure presentation across the estate is immaculate at all times, proactively addressing any concerns before they reach the guest. Manage linen, soft furnishings, and amenity presentation to the highest luxury standard, coordinating laundry and housekeeping operations efficiently. Guest Experience & Relations Champion a guest-first culture within the Housekeeping team, ensuring every interaction, however brief, is warm, professional, and attentive. Respond to guest feedback and housekeeping-related queries promptly and with grace, resolving issues in line with company values and procedures. Oversee lost property procedures meticulously, logging, storing, and returning guest items with care and discretion. Operations, Compliance & Budget Management Manage the housekeeping budget with commercial acumen, controlling labour costs and procurement of cleaning supplies, linens, and amenities. Maintain accurate inventory records, anticipating demand and placing orders to avoid shortfalls. Liaise closely with the Operations team to log, prioritise, and follow up on property maintenance and repair requirements. Coordinate with the Lodges, Founders' Suite, Welcome Centre, Restaurant, Animal Rescue Centre and Staff areas to ensure housekeeping services are delivered seamlessly across all facilities. Enforce all health, safety, and sanitation protocols in full, including COSHH compliance, correct PPE usage, and chemical handling procedures, in conjunction with the H&S Officer. Ensure all team members adhere to COSHH instructions and that relevant records and risk assessments are kept up to date. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Attend and contribute to team meetings and cross-departmental briefings, sharing insight and championing housekeeping standards. Actively participate in formal and informal training and development opportunities. Contribute ideas and initiatives that support the sanctuary's journey towards 5-Star Gold hospitality accreditation. Carry out additional duties as reasonably required in support of the wider sanctuary operation. About you: Essential Proven experience in a housekeeping management/supervisory role within a luxury hotel, lodge, or premium hospitality environment An exceptional eye for detail and a natural instinct for standards of presentation that exceed expectation Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, develop, and hold a team to account with warmth and clarity Sound knowledge of COSHH regulations, health and safety requirements, and safe chemical handling Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, confident, professional, and warm with both guests and colleagues Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise effectively within a fast-paced, seasonal environment Flexibility to work across a 7-day rota including weekends and bank holidays What we offer: 28 days paid annual leave, plus Christmas Day off as standard. Overtime or TOIL available for additional hours worked. Free access to BCS and a network of UK and European zoos and wildlife collections. Enhanced family leave. Staff discounts and a genuinely special working environment, supporting a charity with a real conservation mission. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Big Cat Sanctuary is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Candidates with experience of; Housekeeping Manager, Executive Housekeeper, Luxury Hotel Housekeeping, Boutique Lodge Manager, Head Housekeeper, Hospitality Operations Manager, 5-Star Hospitality, Front of House Management, Estate Presentation Manager, Accommodation Services Manager, Luxury Resort Housekeeping, Housekeeping Supervisor, Hospitality Team Leader also be considered for this role.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Housekeeping Manager Location: Headcorn, Kent - Own transport required Salary: 31,200 - 33,000 dependant experience Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: The Big Cat Sanctuary is a remarkable conservation destination. Our mission is to protect wild cats through Conservation, Rescue, Welfare, Breeding, and Education. We offer intimate, premium guest experiences where quality takes precedence over volume, ensuring every visit is memorable. About the role: The Housekeeping Manager is a pivotal role at the heart of the guest experience at The Big Cat Sanctuary. You will set and sustain the gold standard of cleanliness, presentation, and ambience across our luxury wildlife lodges, visitor-facing spaces, and operational back-of-house areas, ensuring every environment reflects the prestige and magic of the sanctuary. You'll be the custodian of first impressions and lasting memories, leading a dedicated team with passion, precision, and genuine pride in what makes The Big Cat Sanctuary an unrivalled destination in the UK. A polished, professional appearance and an instinctive understanding of luxury guest expectations is essential. Key duties Leadership & Team Development Recruit, induct, and develop a high-performing Housekeeping team, fostering a culture of pride, ownership, and continuous improvement. Create, manage, and communicate staff rotas to ensure seamless coverage across lodges, laundry, all guest-facing areas and operational back-of-house areas. Deliver ongoing coaching and formal training, embedding consistent standards and inspiring genuine passion for exceptional service. Conduct regular performance appraisals, supporting team members to grow and excel in their roles. Lodge & Estate Presentation Oversee the preparation, turndown, and daily servicing of at least eight luxury wildlife lodges to the exacting standards befitting a 5-Star Gold-accredited property. Conduct thorough daily inspections of lodges, guest reception areas, dining spaces, heritage rooms, and all operational back-of-house facilities. Ensure presentation across the estate is immaculate at all times, proactively addressing any concerns before they reach the guest. Manage linen, soft furnishings, and amenity presentation to the highest luxury standard, coordinating laundry and housekeeping operations efficiently. Guest Experience & Relations Champion a guest-first culture within the Housekeeping team, ensuring every interaction, however brief, is warm, professional, and attentive. Respond to guest feedback and housekeeping-related queries promptly and with grace, resolving issues in line with company values and procedures. Oversee lost property procedures meticulously, logging, storing, and returning guest items with care and discretion. Operations, Compliance & Budget Management Manage the housekeeping budget with commercial acumen, controlling labour costs and procurement of cleaning supplies, linens, and amenities. Maintain accurate inventory records, anticipating demand and placing orders to avoid shortfalls. Liaise closely with the Operations team to log, prioritise, and follow up on property maintenance and repair requirements. Coordinate with the Lodges, Founders' Suite, Welcome Centre, Restaurant, Animal Rescue Centre and Staff areas to ensure housekeeping services are delivered seamlessly across all facilities. Enforce all health, safety, and sanitation protocols in full, including COSHH compliance, correct PPE usage, and chemical handling procedures, in conjunction with the H&S Officer. Ensure all team members adhere to COSHH instructions and that relevant records and risk assessments are kept up to date. Collaboration & Continuous Improvement Attend and contribute to team meetings and cross-departmental briefings, sharing insight and championing housekeeping standards. Actively participate in formal and informal training and development opportunities. Contribute ideas and initiatives that support the sanctuary's journey towards 5-Star Gold hospitality accreditation. Carry out additional duties as reasonably required in support of the wider sanctuary operation. About you: Essential Proven experience in a housekeeping management/supervisory role within a luxury hotel, lodge, or premium hospitality environment An exceptional eye for detail and a natural instinct for standards of presentation that exceed expectation Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, develop, and hold a team to account with warmth and clarity Sound knowledge of COSHH regulations, health and safety requirements, and safe chemical handling Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, confident, professional, and warm with both guests and colleagues Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to prioritise effectively within a fast-paced, seasonal environment Flexibility to work across a 7-day rota including weekends and bank holidays What we offer: 28 days paid annual leave, plus Christmas Day off as standard. Overtime or TOIL available for additional hours worked. Free access to BCS and a network of UK and European zoos and wildlife collections. Enhanced family leave. Staff discounts and a genuinely special working environment, supporting a charity with a real conservation mission. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Big Cat Sanctuary is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Candidates with experience of; Housekeeping Manager, Executive Housekeeper, Luxury Hotel Housekeeping, Boutique Lodge Manager, Head Housekeeper, Hospitality Operations Manager, 5-Star Hospitality, Front of House Management, Estate Presentation Manager, Accommodation Services Manager, Luxury Resort Housekeeping, Housekeeping Supervisor, Hospitality Team Leader also be considered for this role.
Collections Officer Bristol must have driving license and own vehicle Peopleforce Recruitment are delighted to be supporting the expansion of one of their longstanding pharmaceutical and healthcare partners in the search for Collections Officers (Toxicology Testing). This is a casual, ad hoc role requiring a high level of flexibility. Work is offered on an as-required basis, with shifts covering 12- or 24-hour standby periods. There are no guaranteed hours, and this role should not be relied upon as a full-time or primary source of income. In this role, you will visit client sites to conduct drug and alcohol testing on employees, supporting workplace safety and compliance. Testing may take place in safety-critical environments such as factories, airports, manufacturing facilities, and similar settings. No two days are the same, making this a varied and engaging opportunity for someone who enjoys independent, people-facing work. You must provide three days per week that you are available to be on call as well as two weekends in a month. You will then be allocated to 1 day per week and 1 weekend in a month to be on standby. The weekly standby you will do will run from 6pm-6pm and the weekend standby you cover will be Friday 6pm Monday 6pm. On the days you are on standby, you may not have any call outs or prebooked visits. On these occasions you would be paid a standby rate of £22 for the full day, you could be called out anytime including late at night. You will work for your team s region, but you must be prepared to travel up to 50 miles. Please do not apply to this role if you are interested in full time work or have other part time work where you cannot commit to three days during the week and two weekends in a month. FYI - In hours is 8-6pm and out of hours is 6pm-8am £22 per 24-hour period standby £14.50 per hour in hours rate £17 in hours call out rate £18 out hours prebooked visit £37.50 per hour out of hours rate What we are looking for: Driving license and access to own vehicle Attention to detail (proven experience) Organisation Customer service / customer facing experience Flexibility Somebody comfortable with a week s course of training
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
Collections Officer Bristol must have driving license and own vehicle Peopleforce Recruitment are delighted to be supporting the expansion of one of their longstanding pharmaceutical and healthcare partners in the search for Collections Officers (Toxicology Testing). This is a casual, ad hoc role requiring a high level of flexibility. Work is offered on an as-required basis, with shifts covering 12- or 24-hour standby periods. There are no guaranteed hours, and this role should not be relied upon as a full-time or primary source of income. In this role, you will visit client sites to conduct drug and alcohol testing on employees, supporting workplace safety and compliance. Testing may take place in safety-critical environments such as factories, airports, manufacturing facilities, and similar settings. No two days are the same, making this a varied and engaging opportunity for someone who enjoys independent, people-facing work. You must provide three days per week that you are available to be on call as well as two weekends in a month. You will then be allocated to 1 day per week and 1 weekend in a month to be on standby. The weekly standby you will do will run from 6pm-6pm and the weekend standby you cover will be Friday 6pm Monday 6pm. On the days you are on standby, you may not have any call outs or prebooked visits. On these occasions you would be paid a standby rate of £22 for the full day, you could be called out anytime including late at night. You will work for your team s region, but you must be prepared to travel up to 50 miles. Please do not apply to this role if you are interested in full time work or have other part time work where you cannot commit to three days during the week and two weekends in a month. FYI - In hours is 8-6pm and out of hours is 6pm-8am £22 per 24-hour period standby £14.50 per hour in hours rate £17 in hours call out rate £18 out hours prebooked visit £37.50 per hour out of hours rate What we are looking for: Driving license and access to own vehicle Attention to detail (proven experience) Organisation Customer service / customer facing experience Flexibility Somebody comfortable with a week s course of training
Warrant Support Administrator - Maternity Cover Whats in it for you: Location Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 8JX (Office Based) Salary £25k raising to £27K upon successful probation Job Sector Administration Contract Permanent ( 12 months Maternity Cover ) Hours Full Time (35.25 hours, Monday to Thursday 08:45 to 16:45, Friday 08:45 to 16:00) Role Summary Utility Collections are ambitious, vibrant and rapidly growing debt recovery agency within the energy industry. We are looking for a Support Administrator on Maternity Cover (12 months) based in Fylde Coast area to work within the Quality & Assurance department of our operations. In addition to developing close working relationships with both our staff and our Energy Supplier Clients the primary purpose of the role is to deliver excellent administrative support in relation to the full of range of services we provide. Duties will include: To provide general administrative support ensuring that accurate account records are maintained in accordance with service requirements. QA checks and auditing of all client accounts, capturing outcomes effectively on CRM. Acting as a contact point for external Field agents. Fielding queries from varying internal / external channel via email and telephony. Collating & distributing varying paperwork in relation to the booking of Court & Warrant applications. Scheduling of third-party suppliers including Meter Operator Engineers, Lock Smiths, Shutter Engineers, Dog Handlers etc. Coordinating the diaries of field-based Warrant Officers. Invoicing preparation, issue, and Accounts Payable tracking Producing bespoke reports and statistical information. To undertake any other duties as requested relating to the team s area of responsibility. Achieving both Management and Client led KPI s. Skills and Experience Exceptional admin skills Organised and able to follow processes to deliver a high and consistent service Good work ethic with the ability to work within defined timescales Ability to deliver accurate, factual information Well-presented and approachable Good communication & telephony skills Motivated to plan and efficiently manage own workload Proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to adapt to custom built CRM Desire to truly enjoy where you work and what you do Experience within debt resolution and collections environment (Preferable) Experience within utility industry (Preferable)
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
Warrant Support Administrator - Maternity Cover Whats in it for you: Location Poulton-Le-Fylde, FY6 8JX (Office Based) Salary £25k raising to £27K upon successful probation Job Sector Administration Contract Permanent ( 12 months Maternity Cover ) Hours Full Time (35.25 hours, Monday to Thursday 08:45 to 16:45, Friday 08:45 to 16:00) Role Summary Utility Collections are ambitious, vibrant and rapidly growing debt recovery agency within the energy industry. We are looking for a Support Administrator on Maternity Cover (12 months) based in Fylde Coast area to work within the Quality & Assurance department of our operations. In addition to developing close working relationships with both our staff and our Energy Supplier Clients the primary purpose of the role is to deliver excellent administrative support in relation to the full of range of services we provide. Duties will include: To provide general administrative support ensuring that accurate account records are maintained in accordance with service requirements. QA checks and auditing of all client accounts, capturing outcomes effectively on CRM. Acting as a contact point for external Field agents. Fielding queries from varying internal / external channel via email and telephony. Collating & distributing varying paperwork in relation to the booking of Court & Warrant applications. Scheduling of third-party suppliers including Meter Operator Engineers, Lock Smiths, Shutter Engineers, Dog Handlers etc. Coordinating the diaries of field-based Warrant Officers. Invoicing preparation, issue, and Accounts Payable tracking Producing bespoke reports and statistical information. To undertake any other duties as requested relating to the team s area of responsibility. Achieving both Management and Client led KPI s. Skills and Experience Exceptional admin skills Organised and able to follow processes to deliver a high and consistent service Good work ethic with the ability to work within defined timescales Ability to deliver accurate, factual information Well-presented and approachable Good communication & telephony skills Motivated to plan and efficiently manage own workload Proficient in Microsoft Office, and able to adapt to custom built CRM Desire to truly enjoy where you work and what you do Experience within debt resolution and collections environment (Preferable) Experience within utility industry (Preferable)
Corporate Collections Officer Location: Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1UW Pay Rate: 17.81 per hour Join Our Finance Team Are you an experienced finance professional with strong customer service skills and a passion for delivering excellent results? We're looking for a Corporate Collections Officer to join our Exchequer Services team and play a key role in maximising income collection while providing outstanding support to residents, customers and internal departments. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you'll manage debt recovery, support financial processes and contribute to improving services across the organisation. About the Role: As a Corporate Collections Officer, you will be responsible for managing the recovery of outstanding invoices and debts, ensuring timely collection of income and maintaining accurate financial records. You'll work closely with customers, internal teams, legal services and external agencies to resolve queries and recover outstanding debts in a fair and professional manner. Key Responsibilities Manage and recover outstanding invoices and debts in line with council procedures. Respond professionally to customer enquiries by telephone, email, letter and face-to-face. Negotiate repayment arrangements and determine appropriate recovery action. Prepare cases for legal recovery where necessary. Process credit notes, refunds, write-offs and standing orders. Produce and process Direct Debit and BACS collections in accordance with regulations. Monitor debtor accounts and identify high-risk debts. Reconcile financial records and investigate payment discrepancies. Maintain accurate customer records and financial data. Produce reports and management information on debt recovery performance. Support service improvements and contribute to the development of recovery procedures. Train and support colleagues and system users where required. What We're Looking For: Essential GCSE (or equivalent) including Maths and English. Experience working within a finance or income collection environment. Experience dealing with customers regarding financial matters. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and financial systems. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Strong customer service focus and problem-solving skills. Desirable A Level, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification. Practical experience in debt recovery and credit control. Experience within Local Government or a large public sector organisation. Knowledge of debt recovery legislation, including The Care Act 2014. Experience presenting cases within the County Court. Knowledge of Direct Debit and BACS processes. What You'll Bring You'll be someone who: Delivers excellent customer service, even in challenging situations. Builds positive working relationships with colleagues and customers. Has a proactive, positive attitude and enjoys solving problems. Works accurately under pressure while meeting deadlines. Takes ownership of your work and continuously looks for ways to improve services. Is committed to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately. Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to develop your expertise within a supportive Finance team while making a real contribution to the efficient collection of income that helps deliver essential public services. You'll work with experienced colleagues, develop your knowledge of financial legislation and debt recovery, and have opportunities to broaden your skills across a varied workload. If you're an organised, customer-focused finance professional with experience in debt recovery or credit control, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
Corporate Collections Officer Location: Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 1UW Pay Rate: 17.81 per hour Join Our Finance Team Are you an experienced finance professional with strong customer service skills and a passion for delivering excellent results? We're looking for a Corporate Collections Officer to join our Exchequer Services team and play a key role in maximising income collection while providing outstanding support to residents, customers and internal departments. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where you'll manage debt recovery, support financial processes and contribute to improving services across the organisation. About the Role: As a Corporate Collections Officer, you will be responsible for managing the recovery of outstanding invoices and debts, ensuring timely collection of income and maintaining accurate financial records. You'll work closely with customers, internal teams, legal services and external agencies to resolve queries and recover outstanding debts in a fair and professional manner. Key Responsibilities Manage and recover outstanding invoices and debts in line with council procedures. Respond professionally to customer enquiries by telephone, email, letter and face-to-face. Negotiate repayment arrangements and determine appropriate recovery action. Prepare cases for legal recovery where necessary. Process credit notes, refunds, write-offs and standing orders. Produce and process Direct Debit and BACS collections in accordance with regulations. Monitor debtor accounts and identify high-risk debts. Reconcile financial records and investigate payment discrepancies. Maintain accurate customer records and financial data. Produce reports and management information on debt recovery performance. Support service improvements and contribute to the development of recovery procedures. Train and support colleagues and system users where required. What We're Looking For: Essential GCSE (or equivalent) including Maths and English. Experience working within a finance or income collection environment. Experience dealing with customers regarding financial matters. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and financial systems. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Strong customer service focus and problem-solving skills. Desirable A Level, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification. Practical experience in debt recovery and credit control. Experience within Local Government or a large public sector organisation. Knowledge of debt recovery legislation, including The Care Act 2014. Experience presenting cases within the County Court. Knowledge of Direct Debit and BACS processes. What You'll Bring You'll be someone who: Delivers excellent customer service, even in challenging situations. Builds positive working relationships with colleagues and customers. Has a proactive, positive attitude and enjoys solving problems. Works accurately under pressure while meeting deadlines. Takes ownership of your work and continuously looks for ways to improve services. Is committed to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information appropriately. Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to develop your expertise within a supportive Finance team while making a real contribution to the efficient collection of income that helps deliver essential public services. You'll work with experienced colleagues, develop your knowledge of financial legislation and debt recovery, and have opportunities to broaden your skills across a varied workload. If you're an organised, customer-focused finance professional with experience in debt recovery or credit control, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role As Licensing Manager, you will lead the Council's Licensing Team within Legal Services, ensuring the effective administration and enforcement of all statutory licensing functions. You will provide technical expertise on complex licensing matters, oversee policy development, manage service performance, and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the Licensing Team, ensuring high-quality service delivery across all licensing functions. Oversee the administration and enforcement of licences, permits and consents across a range of statutory licensing regimes. Act as the technical lead on complex licensing matters and provide expert advice to officers, Members, businesses and the public. Develop, review and implement licensing policies in line with current legislation and statutory guidance. Monitor service performance through KPIs and performance measures, driving continuous improvement across the service. Manage staffing, training and professional development to ensure best practice is maintained. Lead digital transformation and service modernisation initiatives within Licensing. Manage the licensing budget, income streams and financial performance. Prepare and present reports to Licensing Committees and represent the Council at hearings and Court proceedings where required. Ensure the Council fulfils its statutory duties as the Licensing Authority. About You We're looking for an experienced Licensing professional who can demonstrate: Degree-level qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience. Significant experience working within local authority licensing. Extensive knowledge of: Licensing Act 2003 Gambling Act 2005 Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Licensing Street Trading Street & House-to-House Collections Scrap Metal Licensing Sexual Entertainment Venue (SEV) Licensing Strong knowledge of licensing enforcement and regulatory practice. Previous experience managing staff, service delivery and performance. Why Apply? Opportunity to lead an established Local Authority Licensing Service. Influence service development and drive continuous improvement. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please send us: Your up-to-date CV Your availability or notice period Your required hourly rate
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
The Role As Licensing Manager, you will lead the Council's Licensing Team within Legal Services, ensuring the effective administration and enforcement of all statutory licensing functions. You will provide technical expertise on complex licensing matters, oversee policy development, manage service performance, and ensure compliance with all relevant legislation. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the Licensing Team, ensuring high-quality service delivery across all licensing functions. Oversee the administration and enforcement of licences, permits and consents across a range of statutory licensing regimes. Act as the technical lead on complex licensing matters and provide expert advice to officers, Members, businesses and the public. Develop, review and implement licensing policies in line with current legislation and statutory guidance. Monitor service performance through KPIs and performance measures, driving continuous improvement across the service. Manage staffing, training and professional development to ensure best practice is maintained. Lead digital transformation and service modernisation initiatives within Licensing. Manage the licensing budget, income streams and financial performance. Prepare and present reports to Licensing Committees and represent the Council at hearings and Court proceedings where required. Ensure the Council fulfils its statutory duties as the Licensing Authority. About You We're looking for an experienced Licensing professional who can demonstrate: Degree-level qualification or equivalent relevant professional experience. Significant experience working within local authority licensing. Extensive knowledge of: Licensing Act 2003 Gambling Act 2005 Hackney Carriage & Private Hire Licensing Street Trading Street & House-to-House Collections Scrap Metal Licensing Sexual Entertainment Venue (SEV) Licensing Strong knowledge of licensing enforcement and regulatory practice. Previous experience managing staff, service delivery and performance. Why Apply? Opportunity to lead an established Local Authority Licensing Service. Influence service development and drive continuous improvement. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please send us: Your up-to-date CV Your availability or notice period Your required hourly rate
Commercial Waste Support Officer Location: London (Office-based) Pay Rate: 19.98 PAYE per hour / circa 25.00 Umbrella Contract: 4 months (initially) Department: Environment Local Authority We are recruiting for a Commercial Waste Support Officer to join a busy Local Authority team delivering essential environmental services. This role is ideal for an experienced administrator with strong customer service skills who can support a fast-paced, revenue-generating service focused on customer retention and operational efficiency. The Role You will provide day-to-day administrative and customer support to the Commercial Waste team, ensuring smooth service delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Handling customer enquiries via telephone, email, and written correspondence Providing administrative support including data entry, record keeping, and document management Liaising with waste contractors regarding new, amended, and cancelled services Monitoring missed collections and service issues, ensuring timely resolution Managing Waste Transfer Notes in line with legislative requirements Maintaining sales trackers and supporting service reporting Assisting customers with account queries, payments, and direct debit setup Supporting basic debt recovery processes and maintaining accurate records Ensuring compliance with GDPR and internal data management policies About You Previous experience in an administrative or business support role Strong customer service and communication skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and databases High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Experience handling customer queries, complaints, or service issues Understanding of GDPR and data handling best practices Proactive, organised, and able to work collaboratively About the Organisation You will be joining a forward-thinking Local Authority committed to delivering efficient, customer-focused services. The Commercial Waste team plays a key role in generating income while maintaining high service standards across the borough. Flexible working, inclusion, and continuous improvement are at the core of how the organisation operates.
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
Commercial Waste Support Officer Location: London (Office-based) Pay Rate: 19.98 PAYE per hour / circa 25.00 Umbrella Contract: 4 months (initially) Department: Environment Local Authority We are recruiting for a Commercial Waste Support Officer to join a busy Local Authority team delivering essential environmental services. This role is ideal for an experienced administrator with strong customer service skills who can support a fast-paced, revenue-generating service focused on customer retention and operational efficiency. The Role You will provide day-to-day administrative and customer support to the Commercial Waste team, ensuring smooth service delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include: Handling customer enquiries via telephone, email, and written correspondence Providing administrative support including data entry, record keeping, and document management Liaising with waste contractors regarding new, amended, and cancelled services Monitoring missed collections and service issues, ensuring timely resolution Managing Waste Transfer Notes in line with legislative requirements Maintaining sales trackers and supporting service reporting Assisting customers with account queries, payments, and direct debit setup Supporting basic debt recovery processes and maintaining accurate records Ensuring compliance with GDPR and internal data management policies About You Previous experience in an administrative or business support role Strong customer service and communication skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and databases High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Experience handling customer queries, complaints, or service issues Understanding of GDPR and data handling best practices Proactive, organised, and able to work collaboratively About the Organisation You will be joining a forward-thinking Local Authority committed to delivering efficient, customer-focused services. The Commercial Waste team plays a key role in generating income while maintaining high service standards across the borough. Flexible working, inclusion, and continuous improvement are at the core of how the organisation operates.
Waste Services Officer Salary: 20.58 per hour PAYE Location: Kidderminster Contract: Full Time, 3 months temporary 4 days on site: 8.00am-4.00pm or 9.00am-5.00pm About the Role We are seeking a proactive and organised Waste Services Officer to support the delivery of high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services. Working with operational teams, contractors, residents and partner organisations, you will help ensure services are efficient, compliant and customer focused, while supporting continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Monitor the performance of waste, recycling and garden waste services. Investigate missed collections, complaints and operational issues, ensuring timely resolution. Carry out inspections, audits and performance monitoring. Support contract management and service improvement initiatives. Analyse service data and produce performance reports. Promote waste reduction and recycling through community engagement. Respond to customer enquiries and liaise with residents, businesses and stakeholders. Assist with investigations into fly-tipping, contamination and other environmental offences. Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, health and safety requirements and organisational policies. Maintain accurate records and support budget monitoring where required. About You You will have: Essential Experience in waste management, environmental services or a related field. Knowledge of waste collection and recycling services. Understanding of environmental legislation and health and safety. Strong communication, customer service and organisational skills. Ability to analyse data and prepare reports. Competence in Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in contract management and performance monitoring. Knowledge of environmental enforcement. Relevant waste management or environmental qualification.
Jun 25, 2026
Seasonal
Waste Services Officer Salary: 20.58 per hour PAYE Location: Kidderminster Contract: Full Time, 3 months temporary 4 days on site: 8.00am-4.00pm or 9.00am-5.00pm About the Role We are seeking a proactive and organised Waste Services Officer to support the delivery of high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services. Working with operational teams, contractors, residents and partner organisations, you will help ensure services are efficient, compliant and customer focused, while supporting continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Monitor the performance of waste, recycling and garden waste services. Investigate missed collections, complaints and operational issues, ensuring timely resolution. Carry out inspections, audits and performance monitoring. Support contract management and service improvement initiatives. Analyse service data and produce performance reports. Promote waste reduction and recycling through community engagement. Respond to customer enquiries and liaise with residents, businesses and stakeholders. Assist with investigations into fly-tipping, contamination and other environmental offences. Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, health and safety requirements and organisational policies. Maintain accurate records and support budget monitoring where required. About You You will have: Essential Experience in waste management, environmental services or a related field. Knowledge of waste collection and recycling services. Understanding of environmental legislation and health and safety. Strong communication, customer service and organisational skills. Ability to analyse data and prepare reports. Competence in Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in contract management and performance monitoring. Knowledge of environmental enforcement. Relevant waste management or environmental qualification.
Do you have experience collecting debt out in the field? Or do you have experience working as a police officer and are looking for a change? If so, then we have the job for you! Our client is one of the leading debt resolution companies in the UK and are currently expanding! Theyre looking for field-based debt collection agents to join their growing team! Benefits An industry leading salary of £34,00. . click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience collecting debt out in the field? Or do you have experience working as a police officer and are looking for a change? If so, then we have the job for you! Our client is one of the leading debt resolution companies in the UK and are currently expanding! Theyre looking for field-based debt collection agents to join their growing team! Benefits An industry leading salary of £34,00. . click apply for full job details
Do you have experience collecting debt out in the field? Or do you have experience working as a police officer and are looking for a change? If so, then we have the job for you! Our client is one of the leading debt resolution companies in the UK and are currently expanding! Theyre looking for field-based debt collection agents to join their growing team! Benefits An industry leading salary of £34,00. . click apply for full job details
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience collecting debt out in the field? Or do you have experience working as a police officer and are looking for a change? If so, then we have the job for you! Our client is one of the leading debt resolution companies in the UK and are currently expanding! Theyre looking for field-based debt collection agents to join their growing team! Benefits An industry leading salary of £34,00. . click apply for full job details
Debt Recovery Officer Brent £26.44ph Hybrid Working 1-2 Days in the office Knowledge (please specify all essential criteria): Excellent verbal, written debt recovery negotiation skills. Strong numerical, analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Knowledge of what is important when delivering good customer service in a very diverse environment. Knowledge of the debt recovery and enforcement process relating to at least one of the following: county and/or magistrates court. Purpose The post holder is required to recover and enforce collection for debts including Council Tax (NEC) Sundry (Oracle Advanced Collections) and/or any debt recovery portfolio managed within the Council. To recover all debts in an efficient and objective manner, giving absolute attention to the financial interests of the Council in terms of all revenue and debt streams, the Council s Debt Recovery policy. Ensure that all debt is collected in accordance with prevailing legislation, case law and local policy To find out more information please contact (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Debt Recovery Officer Brent £26.44ph Hybrid Working 1-2 Days in the office Knowledge (please specify all essential criteria): Excellent verbal, written debt recovery negotiation skills. Strong numerical, analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Knowledge of what is important when delivering good customer service in a very diverse environment. Knowledge of the debt recovery and enforcement process relating to at least one of the following: county and/or magistrates court. Purpose The post holder is required to recover and enforce collection for debts including Council Tax (NEC) Sundry (Oracle Advanced Collections) and/or any debt recovery portfolio managed within the Council. To recover all debts in an efficient and objective manner, giving absolute attention to the financial interests of the Council in terms of all revenue and debt streams, the Council s Debt Recovery policy. Ensure that all debt is collected in accordance with prevailing legislation, case law and local policy To find out more information please contact (url removed) Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency
BDS Recruitment have an exciting and new opportunity for an Income Collection Officer This is a temp ongoing role in the first instance with good potential to become permanent at a later date. Rates from 28.56 per hour umbrella. The role will work within the leasehold department where you will be responsible for calling Leaseholders and taking outstanding payments for ground rent. You will also on occasion be required to to write to Leaseholders if are not able to get through by phone. Previous experience witin Income/rent collections is preferred. Please apply now for immediate consideration or call Vickie
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
BDS Recruitment have an exciting and new opportunity for an Income Collection Officer This is a temp ongoing role in the first instance with good potential to become permanent at a later date. Rates from 28.56 per hour umbrella. The role will work within the leasehold department where you will be responsible for calling Leaseholders and taking outstanding payments for ground rent. You will also on occasion be required to to write to Leaseholders if are not able to get through by phone. Previous experience witin Income/rent collections is preferred. Please apply now for immediate consideration or call Vickie
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Officer to work within the Dorset Police at Devon and Cornwall Police Headquarters in Middlemoor, Exeter Location: Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.08 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? Join our client's dynamic Alliance Finance Department as a Finance Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in central purchasing and exchequer activities for the Alliance. Your responsibilities will include sourcing goods and services, processing payments, managing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing advice and will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Source purchasing requests and ensure timely fulfilment. Liaise with suppliers and customers to manage consumables efficiently. Process invoices accurately and within specified timescales. Maintain financial records and ensure value for money in all purchasing activities. Administer the receipt of goods and update inventory as per regulations. Manage outstanding debts and monitor finances to keep them healthy. Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Handle cash collections and banking transactions with utmost integrity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in financial tasks. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with financial software and computer skills. A track record of trust and responsibility in finance or purchasing. Why Join Us? Our client offers a vibrant work culture with a range of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement. Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and training in finance. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and make a difference in a meaningful role, apply now! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to our client. Join us and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication! Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Officer to work within the Dorset Police at Devon and Cornwall Police Headquarters in Middlemoor, Exeter Location: Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.08 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? Join our client's dynamic Alliance Finance Department as a Finance Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in central purchasing and exchequer activities for the Alliance. Your responsibilities will include sourcing goods and services, processing payments, managing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing advice and will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Source purchasing requests and ensure timely fulfilment. Liaise with suppliers and customers to manage consumables efficiently. Process invoices accurately and within specified timescales. Maintain financial records and ensure value for money in all purchasing activities. Administer the receipt of goods and update inventory as per regulations. Manage outstanding debts and monitor finances to keep them healthy. Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Handle cash collections and banking transactions with utmost integrity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in financial tasks. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with financial software and computer skills. A track record of trust and responsibility in finance or purchasing. Why Join Us? Our client offers a vibrant work culture with a range of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement. Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and training in finance. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and make a difference in a meaningful role, apply now! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to our client. Join us and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication! Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Officer to work within the Dorset Police at their headquarters in Winfrith. Location: Winfrith Dorchester Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.08 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? Join our client's dynamic Alliance Finance Department as a Finance Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in central purchasing and exchequer activities for the Alliance. Your responsibilities will include sourcing goods and services, processing payments, managing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing advice and will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Source purchasing requests and ensure timely fulfilment. Liaise with suppliers and customers to manage consumables efficiently. Process invoices accurately and within specified timescales. Maintain financial records and ensure value for money in all purchasing activities. Administer the receipt of goods and update inventory as per regulations. Manage outstanding debts and monitor finances to keep them healthy. Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Handle cash collections and banking transactions with utmost integrity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in financial tasks. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with financial software and computer skills. A track record of trust and responsibility in finance or purchasing. Why Join Us? Our client offers a vibrant work culture with a range of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement. Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and training in finance. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and make a difference in a meaningful role, apply now! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to our client. Join us and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication! Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Officer to work within the Dorset Police at their headquarters in Winfrith. Location: Winfrith Dorchester Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.08 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? Join our client's dynamic Alliance Finance Department as a Finance Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in central purchasing and exchequer activities for the Alliance. Your responsibilities will include sourcing goods and services, processing payments, managing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing advice and will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Source purchasing requests and ensure timely fulfilment. Liaise with suppliers and customers to manage consumables efficiently. Process invoices accurately and within specified timescales. Maintain financial records and ensure value for money in all purchasing activities. Administer the receipt of goods and update inventory as per regulations. Manage outstanding debts and monitor finances to keep them healthy. Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Handle cash collections and banking transactions with utmost integrity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in financial tasks. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with financial software and computer skills. A track record of trust and responsibility in finance or purchasing. Why Join Us? Our client offers a vibrant work culture with a range of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement. Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and training in finance. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and make a difference in a meaningful role, apply now! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to our client. Join us and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication! Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Officer to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force Location: Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.08 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? Join our client's dynamic Alliance Finance Department as a Finance Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in central purchasing and exchequer activities for the Alliance. Your responsibilities will include sourcing goods and services, processing payments, managing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing advice and will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Source purchasing requests and ensure timely fulfilment. Liaise with suppliers and customers to manage consumables efficiently. Process invoices accurately and within specified timescales. Maintain financial records and ensure value for money in all purchasing activities. Administer the receipt of goods and update inventory as per regulations. Manage outstanding debts and monitor finances to keep them healthy. Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Handle cash collections and banking transactions with utmost integrity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in financial tasks. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with financial software and computer skills. A track record of trust and responsibility in finance or purchasing. Why Join Us? Our client offers a vibrant work culture with a range of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement. Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and training in finance. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and make a difference in a meaningful role, apply now! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to our client. Join us and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication! Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Officer to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force Location: Exeter Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.08 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? Join our client's dynamic Alliance Finance Department as a Finance Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in central purchasing and exchequer activities for the Alliance. Your responsibilities will include sourcing goods and services, processing payments, managing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing advice and will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Source purchasing requests and ensure timely fulfilment. Liaise with suppliers and customers to manage consumables efficiently. Process invoices accurately and within specified timescales. Maintain financial records and ensure value for money in all purchasing activities. Administer the receipt of goods and update inventory as per regulations. Manage outstanding debts and monitor finances to keep them healthy. Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Handle cash collections and banking transactions with utmost integrity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in financial tasks. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with financial software and computer skills. A track record of trust and responsibility in finance or purchasing. Why Join Us? Our client offers a vibrant work culture with a range of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement. Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and training in finance. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and make a difference in a meaningful role, apply now! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to our client. Join us and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication! Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Officer to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force Location: Winfrith Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.08 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? Join our client's dynamic Alliance Finance Department as a Finance Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in central purchasing and exchequer activities for the Alliance. Your responsibilities will include sourcing goods and services, processing payments, managing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing advice and will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Source purchasing requests and ensure timely fulfilment. Liaise with suppliers and customers to manage consumables efficiently. Process invoices accurately and within specified timescales. Maintain financial records and ensure value for money in all purchasing activities. Administer the receipt of goods and update inventory as per regulations. Manage outstanding debts and monitor finances to keep them healthy. Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Handle cash collections and banking transactions with utmost integrity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in financial tasks. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with financial software and computer skills. A track record of trust and responsibility in finance or purchasing. Why Join Us? Our client offers a vibrant work culture with a range of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement. Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and training in finance. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and make a difference in a meaningful role, apply now! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to our client. Join us and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication! Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Officer to work within the Devon & Cornwall Police Force Location: Winfrith Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 13.08 per hour Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? Join our client's dynamic Alliance Finance Department as a Finance Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations while enjoying a supportive work environment. About the Role: As a Finance Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in central purchasing and exchequer activities for the Alliance. Your responsibilities will include sourcing goods and services, processing payments, managing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You'll be the go-to expert for purchasing advice and will work closely with various internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Source purchasing requests and ensure timely fulfilment. Liaise with suppliers and customers to manage consumables efficiently. Process invoices accurately and within specified timescales. Maintain financial records and ensure value for money in all purchasing activities. Administer the receipt of goods and update inventory as per regulations. Manage outstanding debts and monitor finances to keep them healthy. Support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Handle cash collections and banking transactions with utmost integrity. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should have: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in financial tasks. Ability to organise and prioritise workloads effectively. Experience with financial software and computer skills. A track record of trust and responsibility in finance or purchasing. Why Join Us? Our client offers a vibrant work culture with a range of perks, including: Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement. Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and training in finance. Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and make a difference in a meaningful role, apply now! We can't wait to see how you can contribute to our client's success. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their relevant experience to our client. Join us and be part of a team that values your expertise and dedication! Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Halton Borough Council is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Interim Licensing Manager to lead and develop its Licensing Service within Legal Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensing professional with strong leadership capabilities and extensive knowledge of licensing legislation to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking local authority. The Role As Interim Licensing Manager, you will be responsible for leading, managing and developing the Council's licensing functions, ensuring the effective administration, regulation and enforcement of statutory licensing regimes. You will oversee the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused and legally compliant licensing services that promote public safety, safeguard vulnerable people and support the Council's wider corporate objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the Licensing Team to ensure effective service delivery across all licensing functions. Acting as the technical lead on complex licensing matters and overseeing the administration and enforcement of licences, permits and consents. Developing, reviewing and implementing licensing policies in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice. Managing service performance, monitoring KPIs and driving continuous improvement. Contributing to service planning and the development of operational work programmes. Supporting staff development, training and professional competence. Leading digital transformation and service modernisation initiatives. Managing licensing budgets, income streams and financial performance. Providing expert advice to the public, trade representatives, elected members and senior officers. Ensuring compliance with all relevant licensing legislation and statutory duties. Leading and supporting enforcement activity, including inspections and investigations where required. Representing the Council at Court, licensing hearings and committee meetings. Preparing and presenting reports to Regulatory Committees and Sub-Committees. Developing strong partnerships with key stakeholders including Police, Home Office, HMRC, Gambling Commission, responsible authorities and local businesses. Overseeing statutory returns, public registers, FOI responses and performance monitoring. Reviewing and implementing licensing fees and charges in accordance with legal requirements. Participating in relevant Liverpool City Region and multi-agency groups. About You We are looking for an experienced licensing professional who can provide confident leadership whilst maintaining high standards of regulatory compliance and customer service. You will possess: Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional expertise. Evidence of continuous professional development. Significant experience and knowledge of licensing legislation, policy and enforcement practice, including: Licensing Act 2003 Gambling Act 2005 Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Street Trading House-to-House and Street Collections Scrap Metal Licensing Sexual Entertainment Venue (SEV) Licensing Proven experience managing staff, performance and service delivery. Experience drafting, reviewing and implementing licensing policies. Experience preparing committee reports and presenting evidence at hearings and Court. Experience managing budgets and financial performance. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. The ability to interpret and apply complex legislation and guidance. Experience using licensing systems such as Lalpac. The ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines. Additional Requirements Willingness to work outside normal office hours when required, including attendance at evening committee meetings and enforcement activities. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, as regular travel across the borough and occasionally further afield is required. Why Join Halton Borough Council? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed local authority and play a key role in delivering effective licensing services that protect residents, support businesses and maintain public confidence in regulatory services. Connect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial Services LLP- A joint venture between Halton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Halton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Halton Borough Council is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Interim Licensing Manager to lead and develop its Licensing Service within Legal Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensing professional with strong leadership capabilities and extensive knowledge of licensing legislation to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking local authority. The Role As Interim Licensing Manager, you will be responsible for leading, managing and developing the Council's licensing functions, ensuring the effective administration, regulation and enforcement of statutory licensing regimes. You will oversee the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused and legally compliant licensing services that promote public safety, safeguard vulnerable people and support the Council's wider corporate objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the Licensing Team to ensure effective service delivery across all licensing functions. Acting as the technical lead on complex licensing matters and overseeing the administration and enforcement of licences, permits and consents. Developing, reviewing and implementing licensing policies in accordance with statutory requirements and best practice. Managing service performance, monitoring KPIs and driving continuous improvement. Contributing to service planning and the development of operational work programmes. Supporting staff development, training and professional competence. Leading digital transformation and service modernisation initiatives. Managing licensing budgets, income streams and financial performance. Providing expert advice to the public, trade representatives, elected members and senior officers. Ensuring compliance with all relevant licensing legislation and statutory duties. Leading and supporting enforcement activity, including inspections and investigations where required. Representing the Council at Court, licensing hearings and committee meetings. Preparing and presenting reports to Regulatory Committees and Sub-Committees. Developing strong partnerships with key stakeholders including Police, Home Office, HMRC, Gambling Commission, responsible authorities and local businesses. Overseeing statutory returns, public registers, FOI responses and performance monitoring. Reviewing and implementing licensing fees and charges in accordance with legal requirements. Participating in relevant Liverpool City Region and multi-agency groups. About You We are looking for an experienced licensing professional who can provide confident leadership whilst maintaining high standards of regulatory compliance and customer service. You will possess: Degree-level qualification or equivalent professional expertise. Evidence of continuous professional development. Significant experience and knowledge of licensing legislation, policy and enforcement practice, including: Licensing Act 2003 Gambling Act 2005 Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Street Trading House-to-House and Street Collections Scrap Metal Licensing Sexual Entertainment Venue (SEV) Licensing Proven experience managing staff, performance and service delivery. Experience drafting, reviewing and implementing licensing policies. Experience preparing committee reports and presenting evidence at hearings and Court. Experience managing budgets and financial performance. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. The ability to interpret and apply complex legislation and guidance. Experience using licensing systems such as Lalpac. The ability to manage competing priorities and work to tight deadlines. Additional Requirements Willingness to work outside normal office hours when required, including attendance at evening committee meetings and enforcement activities. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, as regular travel across the borough and occasionally further afield is required. Why Join Halton Borough Council? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed local authority and play a key role in delivering effective licensing services that protect residents, support businesses and maintain public confidence in regulatory services. Connect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial Services LLP- A joint venture between Halton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Halton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Are you an ambitious individual looking to make your mark as a Collections Advisor? Our client, a leading provider of debt litigation and recovery services, is on the hunt for talented Case Managers to join their Collections and Customer Support Teams. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic firm that collaborates with some of the biggest names in the financial industry. This role offers an annual salary between 25,800. You'll enjoy a range of perks, including 25 days of holiday and a hybrid working model. Plus, there's a competitive bonus structure to reward your hard work. Our client is a top player in the debt litigation and recovery sector, partnering with major financial industry names. They pride themselves on delivering professional and fair debt recovery services, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance. As a Collections Advisor, you'll be responsible for: Managing case files and ensuring their progression. Negotiating repayment terms and settlement options. Handling your own portfolio with a focus on fair customer outcomes. Making challenging decisions and escalating cases through the legal process. Acting as the first point of contact for incoming customer calls. Package and Benefits: The Collections Advisor role comes with a comprehensive package: Annual salary of 25,800 Office hours Mon - Fri 25 days of holiday, and no work on Bank Holidays. Hybrid working arrangement. Medicash health benefits. Competitive bonus structure. Birthday lunches and summer/Christmas parties. Free parking. The ideal Collections Advisor should have: Experience in the debt recovery industry or a contact centre. Excellent communication skills and a clear telephone manner. The ability to set priorities and work independently. Self-motivation, enthusiasm, and a conscientious approach. Availability to work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a mix of home and office-based work. If you're interested in roles such as Debt Recovery Specialist, Customer Service Advisor, Case Manager, Collections Officer, or Contact Centre Agent, this Collections Advisor position could be the perfect fit for you. If you're ready to take on the challenge and grow your career as a Collections Advisor, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply now and become part of a leading firm in the debt recovery industry.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Are you an ambitious individual looking to make your mark as a Collections Advisor? Our client, a leading provider of debt litigation and recovery services, is on the hunt for talented Case Managers to join their Collections and Customer Support Teams. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic firm that collaborates with some of the biggest names in the financial industry. This role offers an annual salary between 25,800. You'll enjoy a range of perks, including 25 days of holiday and a hybrid working model. Plus, there's a competitive bonus structure to reward your hard work. Our client is a top player in the debt litigation and recovery sector, partnering with major financial industry names. They pride themselves on delivering professional and fair debt recovery services, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance. As a Collections Advisor, you'll be responsible for: Managing case files and ensuring their progression. Negotiating repayment terms and settlement options. Handling your own portfolio with a focus on fair customer outcomes. Making challenging decisions and escalating cases through the legal process. Acting as the first point of contact for incoming customer calls. Package and Benefits: The Collections Advisor role comes with a comprehensive package: Annual salary of 25,800 Office hours Mon - Fri 25 days of holiday, and no work on Bank Holidays. Hybrid working arrangement. Medicash health benefits. Competitive bonus structure. Birthday lunches and summer/Christmas parties. Free parking. The ideal Collections Advisor should have: Experience in the debt recovery industry or a contact centre. Excellent communication skills and a clear telephone manner. The ability to set priorities and work independently. Self-motivation, enthusiasm, and a conscientious approach. Availability to work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a mix of home and office-based work. If you're interested in roles such as Debt Recovery Specialist, Customer Service Advisor, Case Manager, Collections Officer, or Contact Centre Agent, this Collections Advisor position could be the perfect fit for you. If you're ready to take on the challenge and grow your career as a Collections Advisor, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply now and become part of a leading firm in the debt recovery industry.
About Our Client At London Museum, we believe arts, culture, and heritage are central to shaping a vibrant, informed, and connected society. Our collections not only reflect where we've come from but help us imagine where we're going. Founded through the unification of London Museum (originally established in 1912) and the Guildhall Museum (dating back to 1826), we became London Museum in 2024-a new chapter rooted in a rich legacy.As one of the capital's most important cultural institutions, we are proud to house a diverse and historic collection that continues to educate, inspire, and connect people of all backgrounds. Through our exhibitions, events, and education programmes, we aim to make London's story accessible to everyone. Underpinning all of this is a need for robust financial management and strategic planning.With an ambitious new vision in place, including major capital developments and enhanced programming, London Museum is now looking for a talented Head of Finance to lead on financial strategy and operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of the Museum and play a key role in ensuring long-term sustainability and excellence. Job Description You will lead the Finance Department, overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and control. You'll ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations, while promoting financial best practices across the Museum. Lead and oversee all financial functions including accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with financial regulations. Provide strategic leadership to the finance team and collaborate with budget managers and the Executive Team on annual budgets and financial planning. Produce timely monthly management accounts, financial statements, and manage the full external audit process. Maintain and update key financial policies and ensure adherence to governance standards and audit recommendations. Liaise with external stakeholders such as the City of London Corporation, GLA finance team, and auditors to optimise funding and financial processes. Support project finance activities including budget preparation, expenditure monitoring, VAT recovery, and risk management, particularly for the New Museum programme. Prepare and present financial reports, board papers, and strategic financial forecasts; deputise for the Chief Financial Officer as required. Manage corporate administration tasks including insurance, risk management, and statutory company secretarial duties such as Charity Commission filings. The Successful Applicant Qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) with proven senior financial leadership in a complex organisation. Experienced team leader, with a track record of developing and motivating finance professionals. Strong technical and systems expertise, including financial reporting, audits, project accounting, and use of accounting software. Excellent communicator and strategic thinker, with the ability to influence at all levels and support organisational planning. Commercially focused, with experience managing multiple funding sources, driving efficiencies, and enabling growth. What's on Offer Location: London Terms: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £70,046 to £72,120 per annum plus benefits Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Responsible for: A team of up to 8, including 4 direct reports Contact Maria De Gracia Quote job ref JN-408Z Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
About Our Client At London Museum, we believe arts, culture, and heritage are central to shaping a vibrant, informed, and connected society. Our collections not only reflect where we've come from but help us imagine where we're going. Founded through the unification of London Museum (originally established in 1912) and the Guildhall Museum (dating back to 1826), we became London Museum in 2024-a new chapter rooted in a rich legacy.As one of the capital's most important cultural institutions, we are proud to house a diverse and historic collection that continues to educate, inspire, and connect people of all backgrounds. Through our exhibitions, events, and education programmes, we aim to make London's story accessible to everyone. Underpinning all of this is a need for robust financial management and strategic planning.With an ambitious new vision in place, including major capital developments and enhanced programming, London Museum is now looking for a talented Head of Finance to lead on financial strategy and operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of the Museum and play a key role in ensuring long-term sustainability and excellence. Job Description You will lead the Finance Department, overseeing financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and control. You'll ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations, while promoting financial best practices across the Museum. Lead and oversee all financial functions including accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with financial regulations. Provide strategic leadership to the finance team and collaborate with budget managers and the Executive Team on annual budgets and financial planning. Produce timely monthly management accounts, financial statements, and manage the full external audit process. Maintain and update key financial policies and ensure adherence to governance standards and audit recommendations. Liaise with external stakeholders such as the City of London Corporation, GLA finance team, and auditors to optimise funding and financial processes. Support project finance activities including budget preparation, expenditure monitoring, VAT recovery, and risk management, particularly for the New Museum programme. Prepare and present financial reports, board papers, and strategic financial forecasts; deputise for the Chief Financial Officer as required. Manage corporate administration tasks including insurance, risk management, and statutory company secretarial duties such as Charity Commission filings. The Successful Applicant Qualified accountant (CCAB or equivalent) with proven senior financial leadership in a complex organisation. Experienced team leader, with a track record of developing and motivating finance professionals. Strong technical and systems expertise, including financial reporting, audits, project accounting, and use of accounting software. Excellent communicator and strategic thinker, with the ability to influence at all levels and support organisational planning. Commercially focused, with experience managing multiple funding sources, driving efficiencies, and enabling growth. What's on Offer Location: London Terms: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £70,046 to £72,120 per annum plus benefits Reports to: Chief Financial Officer Responsible for: A team of up to 8, including 4 direct reports Contact Maria De Gracia Quote job ref JN-408Z Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
