Senior Development Management Officer (Town Planning) East London Hybrid Working Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Development Management Officer to join a high-performing planning team within one of London's most exciting regeneration and growth areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive Senior Development Management Officer to work on a diverse range of major and minor planning applications, regeneration schemes, and complex development projects within a fast-paced environment. The Role The successful Senior Development Management Officer will: Lead on complex Development Management projects, including pre-applications, applications, appeals, and planning policy work Prepare and present reports to Planning Committees, Members, and senior stakeholders Undertake planning assessments in line with Local Plan policies, regional frameworks, and the NPPF Manage a varied caseload while supporting junior team members Liaise with developers, consultants, statutory bodies, and local stakeholders Provide advice on conservation, listed buildings, ecology, and tree preservation matters About You To be considered for this Senior Development Management Officer opportunity, you should have: A degree in Town Planning or related discipline Eligibility for RTPI membership or equivalent experience Strong knowledge of planning legislation and Development Management processes Experience handling complex planning applications within a local authority or consultancy setting Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills The ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment What's on Offer £40,000 - £55,000 salary package 30 days annual leave plus benefits Hybrid and flexible working Career progression opportunities The chance to work on some of London's most high-profile development and regeneration projects If you are an ambitious Senior Development Management Officer looking for your next challenge or a DM Officer looking for a step up, apply today! You can call or email me on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss anything further. Reference - 67798
Jul 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Development Management Officer (Town Planning) East London Hybrid Working Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Benefits We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Development Management Officer to join a high-performing planning team within one of London's most exciting regeneration and growth areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded and proactive Senior Development Management Officer to work on a diverse range of major and minor planning applications, regeneration schemes, and complex development projects within a fast-paced environment. The Role The successful Senior Development Management Officer will: Lead on complex Development Management projects, including pre-applications, applications, appeals, and planning policy work Prepare and present reports to Planning Committees, Members, and senior stakeholders Undertake planning assessments in line with Local Plan policies, regional frameworks, and the NPPF Manage a varied caseload while supporting junior team members Liaise with developers, consultants, statutory bodies, and local stakeholders Provide advice on conservation, listed buildings, ecology, and tree preservation matters About You To be considered for this Senior Development Management Officer opportunity, you should have: A degree in Town Planning or related discipline Eligibility for RTPI membership or equivalent experience Strong knowledge of planning legislation and Development Management processes Experience handling complex planning applications within a local authority or consultancy setting Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills The ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment What's on Offer £40,000 - £55,000 salary package 30 days annual leave plus benefits Hybrid and flexible working Career progression opportunities The chance to work on some of London's most high-profile development and regeneration projects If you are an ambitious Senior Development Management Officer looking for your next challenge or a DM Officer looking for a step up, apply today! You can call or email me on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss anything further. Reference - 67798
Chief of Staff to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - 100,000 - 130,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated, strategic, and commercially astute Chief of Staff to support our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the broader technology leadership team. This is a pivotal role that blends strategic planning, operational excellence, and executive advisory to enable the CTO to focus on high-impact priorities. As a trusted partner, you will drive alignment across the technology function, ensure effective governance, and represent the CTO in key internal and external engagements. You'll bring a strong understanding of technology, business drivers, and market trends, and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, complex environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large technology and digital team and organisation where Technology is at the very core of the business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution- Partner with the CTO to define, prioritise, and communicate the technology strategy and roadmap.- Translate strategic goals into actionable initiatives with clear timelines, owners, and success metrics.- Deliver high-quality insights and recommendations to support decision-making at the executive level. Operational Leadership- Lead the operating rhythm of the CTO function, including leadership meetings, quarterly planning, and performance reviews.- Oversee internal workflows and ensure alignment across engineering, product, data, and design teams.- Drive governance processes in collaboration with Finance, Risk, and other key stakeholders. Executive Support & Representation- Prepare high-quality presentations, briefing materials, and board-level documentation.- Represent the CTO in internal and external meetings, ensuring alignment and follow-through on decisions.- Provide a "temperature check" across the organisation, offering insight into areas requiring attention. Cross-Functional Collaboration- Act as a bridge between the CTO and other business units, ensuring clarity on priorities and dependencies.- Support budget planning, vendor management, and resource allocation in partnership with Finance and People teams. External Engagement & Thought Leadership- Shape and amplify the CTO's external presence through speaking engagements, media, and thought leadership content.- Draft speeches, blogs, and articles that reflect the CTO's vision and the company's strategic direction.- Monitor emerging technologies and market trends to inform internal strategy. Culture & Communications- Collaborate with internal communications, HR, and leadership to drive a cohesive culture and engagement plan.- Ensure internal communications are transparent, aligned, and inspiring across the technology organisation. Key Deliverables - Strategic board papers and functional strategy documents.- High-quality briefing packs and executive communications.- Governance and budget oversight documentation.- Project plans and delivery of key CTO-led initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in technology, strategy, operations, or executive communications.- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers. Proven ability to influence at senior levels and manage complex stakeholder relationships.- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams). Experience with digital collaboration tools and agile ways of working.- Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and sound judgment. Key Interfaces- CTO and Technology Leadership Team Executive Assistants and Business Managers- Finance, People, and Communications Teams- External partners, vendors, and industry peers What Success Looks Like The CTO is enabled to focus on strategic priorities with confidence in operational execution. The technology organisation operates with clarity, alignment, and efficiency. The CTO's external visibility and influence are elevated through impactful engagements. The Chief of Staff is a trusted advisor, internal operator, and external amplifier of the CTO's vision. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 12, 2026
Full time
Chief of Staff to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - 100,000 - 130,000 + Car + Bonus + Benefits Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated, strategic, and commercially astute Chief of Staff to support our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and the broader technology leadership team. This is a pivotal role that blends strategic planning, operational excellence, and executive advisory to enable the CTO to focus on high-impact priorities. As a trusted partner, you will drive alignment across the technology function, ensure effective governance, and represent the CTO in key internal and external engagements. You'll bring a strong understanding of technology, business drivers, and market trends, and be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, complex environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large technology and digital team and organisation where Technology is at the very core of the business. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning & Execution- Partner with the CTO to define, prioritise, and communicate the technology strategy and roadmap.- Translate strategic goals into actionable initiatives with clear timelines, owners, and success metrics.- Deliver high-quality insights and recommendations to support decision-making at the executive level. Operational Leadership- Lead the operating rhythm of the CTO function, including leadership meetings, quarterly planning, and performance reviews.- Oversee internal workflows and ensure alignment across engineering, product, data, and design teams.- Drive governance processes in collaboration with Finance, Risk, and other key stakeholders. Executive Support & Representation- Prepare high-quality presentations, briefing materials, and board-level documentation.- Represent the CTO in internal and external meetings, ensuring alignment and follow-through on decisions.- Provide a "temperature check" across the organisation, offering insight into areas requiring attention. Cross-Functional Collaboration- Act as a bridge between the CTO and other business units, ensuring clarity on priorities and dependencies.- Support budget planning, vendor management, and resource allocation in partnership with Finance and People teams. External Engagement & Thought Leadership- Shape and amplify the CTO's external presence through speaking engagements, media, and thought leadership content.- Draft speeches, blogs, and articles that reflect the CTO's vision and the company's strategic direction.- Monitor emerging technologies and market trends to inform internal strategy. Culture & Communications- Collaborate with internal communications, HR, and leadership to drive a cohesive culture and engagement plan.- Ensure internal communications are transparent, aligned, and inspiring across the technology organisation. Key Deliverables - Strategic board papers and functional strategy documents.- High-quality briefing packs and executive communications.- Governance and budget oversight documentation.- Project plans and delivery of key CTO-led initiatives. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in technology, strategy, operations, or executive communications.- Strong commercial acumen and understanding of business drivers. Proven ability to influence at senior levels and manage complex stakeholder relationships.- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams). Experience with digital collaboration tools and agile ways of working.- Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and sound judgment. Key Interfaces- CTO and Technology Leadership Team Executive Assistants and Business Managers- Finance, People, and Communications Teams- External partners, vendors, and industry peers What Success Looks Like The CTO is enabled to focus on strategic priorities with confidence in operational execution. The technology organisation operates with clarity, alignment, and efficiency. The CTO's external visibility and influence are elevated through impactful engagements. The Chief of Staff is a trusted advisor, internal operator, and external amplifier of the CTO's vision. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Durham, County Durham
Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a faith-based charitable organisation in the North East is seeking a highly capable Project Finance Officer to take a leading role in managing, monitoring and reporting on a portfolio of grant-funded projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, stakeholder engagement and meaningful work that directly supports community-focused initiatives. Your new role Role SummaryThe Project Finance Officer will oversee the financial management of externally funded projects, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, forecasting and compliance with funding requirements. You will work closely with project leads, senior managers, community partners and internal finance colleagues to ensure financial information is timely, reliable and aligned with organisational policies.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both detailed financial work and building supportive relationships with non-financial stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Lead project financial reporting to internal boards, committees and stakeholder groups, shaping the style and content of reports. Support funding applications by preparing financial information and submitting grant claims through relevant grant management systems. Manage grant claims from local project partners, ensuring accuracy, eligibility and compliance with internal financial regulations. Advise and support community partners in preparing eligible claims, including occasional site visits. Maintain accurate project accounting using restricted fund and project accounting principles. Monitor and report against project budgets, investigating variances and liaising with budget holders. Set up new projects and manage approved budget changes within the accounting system. Coordinate project budget submissions and ensure alignment with funding agreements. Produce forecasts and financial commentary for senior leadership and governance boards. Contribute to process improvements within the finance and transformation teams. Provide wider finance team support including year-end preparation, budget setting and cover during staff absence. What you'll need to succeed AAT Qualified or nearing qualification, or studying towards CIMA, ACCA or ACA Advanced Excel skills - majority of the reporting is in Excel Experience of process improvement Experience of database management What you'll get in return You will be offered a full-time, permanent contract, with access to hybrid working and free on-site parking.Further benefits will be discussed on application. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a faith-based charitable organisation in the North East is seeking a highly capable Project Finance Officer to take a leading role in managing, monitoring and reporting on a portfolio of grant-funded projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, stakeholder engagement and meaningful work that directly supports community-focused initiatives. Your new role Role SummaryThe Project Finance Officer will oversee the financial management of externally funded projects, ensuring accurate reporting, budgeting, forecasting and compliance with funding requirements. You will work closely with project leads, senior managers, community partners and internal finance colleagues to ensure financial information is timely, reliable and aligned with organisational policies.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both detailed financial work and building supportive relationships with non-financial stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Lead project financial reporting to internal boards, committees and stakeholder groups, shaping the style and content of reports. Support funding applications by preparing financial information and submitting grant claims through relevant grant management systems. Manage grant claims from local project partners, ensuring accuracy, eligibility and compliance with internal financial regulations. Advise and support community partners in preparing eligible claims, including occasional site visits. Maintain accurate project accounting using restricted fund and project accounting principles. Monitor and report against project budgets, investigating variances and liaising with budget holders. Set up new projects and manage approved budget changes within the accounting system. Coordinate project budget submissions and ensure alignment with funding agreements. Produce forecasts and financial commentary for senior leadership and governance boards. Contribute to process improvements within the finance and transformation teams. Provide wider finance team support including year-end preparation, budget setting and cover during staff absence. What you'll need to succeed AAT Qualified or nearing qualification, or studying towards CIMA, ACCA or ACA Advanced Excel skills - majority of the reporting is in Excel Experience of process improvement Experience of database management What you'll get in return You will be offered a full-time, permanent contract, with access to hybrid working and free on-site parking.Further benefits will be discussed on application. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
A reputable Housing Provider within Local Government is seeking an experienced Dispute Resolution Officer to join its Housing Hub. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in housing complaints, customer resolution or dispute management who is passionate about delivering outstanding customer service while driving continuous service improvement. Location: West London Rate of Pay: 23.00 - 23.94 per hour (PAYE) Contract: Temporary / Ongoing Working Pattern: Hybrid (x2 Days Office) Working closely with residents, operational teams and senior stakeholders, you'll investigate complex complaints , manage Ombudsman enquiries and ensure fair, timely and transparent outcomes in line with the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code. Reporting to the Manager, you'll manage a varied caseload of complaints and enquiries from initial receipt through to resolution, ensuring excellent customer service and compliance with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Manage housing complaints , enquiries and disputes from receipt through to resolution. Investigate complex and multi-service complaints , ensuring fair, robust and timely outcomes. Draft high-quality Stage 1 , Stage 2 and Member enquiry responses . Respond to Housing Ombudsman enquiries and support Ombudsman investigations. Ensure all complaints are managed in accordance with the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code . Liaise with Housing Officers, Repairs Teams, Contractors and internal departments to gather information and resolve cases . Monitor follow-up actions and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales. Meet with residents, including carrying out home visits where required, to support dispute resolution. Keep residents informed throughout the complaints process and manage expectations. Challenge service areas where standards have not been met and drive accountability. Analyse complaint trends and identify opportunities for service improvement. Contribute to performance reporting and lessons learned across the service. Maintain accurate records , audit trails and case management information. Manage a busy and varied caseload while consistently achieving KPIs and service standards. Support policy development, service reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently manage complex complaints while building positive relationships with residents and stakeholders. You will have Previous experience working within Housing Complaints, Dispute Resolution, Resident Services or Customer Resolution. Experience working within a Local Authority, Housing Association or Social Housing environment. Strong understanding of the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code. Experience investigating complex complaints involving multiple service areas. Excellent written communication skills with experience drafting detailed complaint responses. Strong verbal communication and stakeholder management skills. Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution abilities. Experience managing a high-volume caseload and competing priorities. Experience using housing management or case management systems. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Desirable Experience Experience responding to Housing Ombudsman investigations. Knowledge of social housing legislation and regulation. Experience working with repairs and maintenance services. Experience producing management information and performance reports. CIH qualification or working towards one. Ideal Backgrounds Candidates may currently be working as Dispute Resolution Officer, Housing Complaints Officer, Complaints Officer, Customer Resolution Officer, Resident Resolution Officer, Resident Services Officer, Ombudsman Liaison Officer, Customer Relations Officer, Housing Officer (with complaints experience), Complaints & Enquiries Officer Apply Today If you have experience resolving complex housing complaints and want to play a key role in improving services for residents, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 11, 2026
Seasonal
A reputable Housing Provider within Local Government is seeking an experienced Dispute Resolution Officer to join its Housing Hub. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in housing complaints, customer resolution or dispute management who is passionate about delivering outstanding customer service while driving continuous service improvement. Location: West London Rate of Pay: 23.00 - 23.94 per hour (PAYE) Contract: Temporary / Ongoing Working Pattern: Hybrid (x2 Days Office) Working closely with residents, operational teams and senior stakeholders, you'll investigate complex complaints , manage Ombudsman enquiries and ensure fair, timely and transparent outcomes in line with the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code. Reporting to the Manager, you'll manage a varied caseload of complaints and enquiries from initial receipt through to resolution, ensuring excellent customer service and compliance with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Manage housing complaints , enquiries and disputes from receipt through to resolution. Investigate complex and multi-service complaints , ensuring fair, robust and timely outcomes. Draft high-quality Stage 1 , Stage 2 and Member enquiry responses . Respond to Housing Ombudsman enquiries and support Ombudsman investigations. Ensure all complaints are managed in accordance with the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code . Liaise with Housing Officers, Repairs Teams, Contractors and internal departments to gather information and resolve cases . Monitor follow-up actions and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales. Meet with residents, including carrying out home visits where required, to support dispute resolution. Keep residents informed throughout the complaints process and manage expectations. Challenge service areas where standards have not been met and drive accountability. Analyse complaint trends and identify opportunities for service improvement. Contribute to performance reporting and lessons learned across the service. Maintain accurate records , audit trails and case management information. Manage a busy and varied caseload while consistently achieving KPIs and service standards. Support policy development, service reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for someone who can confidently manage complex complaints while building positive relationships with residents and stakeholders. You will have Previous experience working within Housing Complaints, Dispute Resolution, Resident Services or Customer Resolution. Experience working within a Local Authority, Housing Association or Social Housing environment. Strong understanding of the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code. Experience investigating complex complaints involving multiple service areas. Excellent written communication skills with experience drafting detailed complaint responses. Strong verbal communication and stakeholder management skills. Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution abilities. Experience managing a high-volume caseload and competing priorities. Experience using housing management or case management systems. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Desirable Experience Experience responding to Housing Ombudsman investigations. Knowledge of social housing legislation and regulation. Experience working with repairs and maintenance services. Experience producing management information and performance reports. CIH qualification or working towards one. Ideal Backgrounds Candidates may currently be working as Dispute Resolution Officer, Housing Complaints Officer, Complaints Officer, Customer Resolution Officer, Resident Resolution Officer, Resident Services Officer, Ombudsman Liaison Officer, Customer Relations Officer, Housing Officer (with complaints experience), Complaints & Enquiries Officer Apply Today If you have experience resolving complex housing complaints and want to play a key role in improving services for residents, we'd love to hear from you.
Context and Background The Public Engagement team is responsible for developing and delivering the strategy that will drive significant, long-term income growth by inspiring and engaging public audiences to support the work of the NSPCC. This will be achieved through integrated, audience-led, multi-channel marketing approaches, including; mass participation, individual giving, and campaigns that generate sustainable funding aligned to the NSPCC's strategic priorities. Alongside income generation, the team plays a vital role in increasing public understanding of abuse and neglect and building advocacy. The team will foster a high-performing, results-driven culture that values collaboration, innovation, and integration. By focusing on excellent supporter relationship management and purposeful engagement, it will deliver long-term, sustainable impact to support the NSPCC's mission. Job purpose The Associate Head of Engagement Delivery will lead the planning, delivery, and optimisation of engagement and fundraising activity to key agreed audiences, ensuring alignment with the audience engagement strategy and campaign plan. Take accountability for Engagement Delivery team outputs, ensuring high-quality execution across creative, campaigns and channels Provide direct line management and coaching to diverse, multi-disciplinary teams, building capability, confidence and high performance across the full channel mix, while fostering an inclusive and supportive culture Ensure engagement and fundraising activity is insight-led and audience-focused, delivering effective engagement across a range of channels, with a strong focus on both warm/loyalty channels such as direct mail, email and telemarketing, and broader cold acquisition channels including DRTV, door drop, press, digital and integrated campaigns Take accountability for continuous improvement in campaign performance, working collaboratively with peers across the Engagement and Fundraising directorate to maximise impact and supporter value Work with the Public Engagement SLT to champion operational excellence and innovation, ensuring the team has the capacity, tools and processes to deliver integrated, responsive and supporter-centric campaigns Key relationships - Internal Reporting into the Head of Engagement Delivery, this role sits alongside three peer Associate Heads within the Engagement Delivery function: the second Associate Head of Engagement Delivery (leading the complementary campaign delivery squads), the Associate Head of Digital Engagement, and the Associate Head of Direct Fundraising. Line management of a team of 8: Engagement Delivery Managers, Senior Officers and Officer Member of Public Engagement Leadership Team Collaborates closely with other Associate Heads within Engagement and Fundraising directorate, as well as Brand, Marketing and Communications, to create integrated strategies for public engagement and fundraising. Pro-actively works closely with managers and staff in other NSPCC functions to further fundraising relationships and opportunities for cross departmental working. Key relationships - External External Agencies and Suppliers - including Creative and Media Agencies. External peers and networks in the charity sector, regularly attending groups in the UK charity sector to ensure the NSPCC is at the forefront of the sector trends. Professionals / Trading Bodies / Organisations that are at the forefront of fundraising and marketing Main duties and responsibilities Campaign Planning and Delivery o Accountable for the planning and operational delivery of engagement and fundraising campaigns, including direct mail, email and telemarketing to current supporter and DRTV, digital acquisition supporting integrated charity-wide campaigns, and advocacy activity. o Oversee direct line management of campaign delivery teams, coaching and developing individuals to build capability, confidence and high performance across the full channel mix, while fostering an inclusive and supportive culture o Oversee campaign briefing, scheduling, and performance tracking, ensuring campaigns are delivered in line with audience strategy and organisational priorities. o Adjust campaign strategies as required to respond to performance, changing supporter behaviours, market conditions, and organisational priorities. o Lead the formation, leadership and allocation of high-performing campaign delivery squads, ensuring teams are effectively structured, supported and empowered to deliver, ensuring each team is equipped with the necessary skills and expertise to successfully execute their campaigns, allocating resources based on audience insight and projected impact. o Monitor and report on campaign performance, embedding structured feedback loops and squad retrospectives to capture learning and drive continuous improvement, using data to inform improvements and strategic decisions. o Collaborate with colleagues across Engagement and Fundraising to ensure campaigns are insight-led and supporter-centric. o Work with the Engagement Delivery Management Team ensuring that all activities are aligned with Digital Engagement and Direct Fundraising teams to ensure seamless execution and optimisation of campaigns to achieve the overarching objectives for the Public Engagement Directorate. o Champion delivery standards, processes, and best practice within your portfolio, ensuring alignment with the organisation-wide Engagement Delivery standards set by the Head of Engagement Delivery. Strategic Leadership and Integration o Working in partnership with peers to ensure that all channels are effectively utilised to deliver both standalone activity and integrated charity-wide campaigns, including collaboration with audience strategy, supporter experience, product, and insight teams, driving innovations across the income streams. o Act as a subject matter expert within the organisation, providing expert guidance on campaign execution, creative development, and audience engagement. o Maintain awareness of sector trends and developments in campaign delivery, bringing insight back into the team to inform delivery approaches and continuous improvement. o Lead strategic relationships with external partners, including creative and media agencies and suppliers, ensuring they deliver high-quality, insight-led work aligned to organisational goals o Undertake other duties as required by the Head of Engagement Delivery. Financial Management and Supplier Oversight o Develop and manage comprehensive budgets for all campaigns, closely monitoring income and expenditure to ensure alignment with agreed ROI targets, and taking timely corrective action where necessary. o Maintain oversight and senior level relationships with external suppliers, ensuring quality, compliance, and performance. Team Leadership and Development o Lead, support and develop a high-performing, inclusive team, providing clear direction, coaching and feedback to build capability, confidence and accountability o Foster a culture that prioritises wellbeing, continuous learning and high performance, ensuring individuals feel supported to succeed o Develop T-shaped skills across the team to increase flexibility and cross-channel capability Responsibilities for all Staff within Engagement and Fundraising Directorate To actively participate in regular team meetings and department meetings, contributing to discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to the NSPCC's development of fundraising activities. To behave at all times in a manner consistent with the NSPCC's Values. To ensure data used in relevant systems is current, accurate and reliable. To maintain an awareness of own and others Health and Safety and comply with the NSPCC's Health and Safety policy and procedures. A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. Person specification 1.Significant experience in strategic, integrated engagement and fundraising - developing and delivering multi-channel campaigns (direct mail, email and telemarketing, DRTV, door drop, press, digital and charity wide integrated campaigns) across the full marketing funnel, from brand awareness to direct response, in a non-profit or similar environment. 2. Up-to-date knowledge of direct and digital marketing theory and practice, including individual giving trends, regulations, and best practice, with a proven ability to optimise campaign performance and return on investment. 3.Strong track record of financial planning and budget management at scale, including setting and reporting on income and expenditure targets, and providing clear performance updates to the Engagement and Fundraising SLT. 4. Proficient in using data, analytics, CRMs, and business systemsto generate insights, drive decision-making, and support continuous improvement across supporter engagement and fundraising activity. 5.Excellent strategic thinking and decision-making skills, with sound judgement, the ability to operate under pressure, and a creative, solution-focused approach to systems and process development. 6.Strong leadership and people management capabilities, with experience coaching and developing diverse teams, building capability, confidence . click apply for full job details
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Context and Background The Public Engagement team is responsible for developing and delivering the strategy that will drive significant, long-term income growth by inspiring and engaging public audiences to support the work of the NSPCC. This will be achieved through integrated, audience-led, multi-channel marketing approaches, including; mass participation, individual giving, and campaigns that generate sustainable funding aligned to the NSPCC's strategic priorities. Alongside income generation, the team plays a vital role in increasing public understanding of abuse and neglect and building advocacy. The team will foster a high-performing, results-driven culture that values collaboration, innovation, and integration. By focusing on excellent supporter relationship management and purposeful engagement, it will deliver long-term, sustainable impact to support the NSPCC's mission. Job purpose The Associate Head of Engagement Delivery will lead the planning, delivery, and optimisation of engagement and fundraising activity to key agreed audiences, ensuring alignment with the audience engagement strategy and campaign plan. Take accountability for Engagement Delivery team outputs, ensuring high-quality execution across creative, campaigns and channels Provide direct line management and coaching to diverse, multi-disciplinary teams, building capability, confidence and high performance across the full channel mix, while fostering an inclusive and supportive culture Ensure engagement and fundraising activity is insight-led and audience-focused, delivering effective engagement across a range of channels, with a strong focus on both warm/loyalty channels such as direct mail, email and telemarketing, and broader cold acquisition channels including DRTV, door drop, press, digital and integrated campaigns Take accountability for continuous improvement in campaign performance, working collaboratively with peers across the Engagement and Fundraising directorate to maximise impact and supporter value Work with the Public Engagement SLT to champion operational excellence and innovation, ensuring the team has the capacity, tools and processes to deliver integrated, responsive and supporter-centric campaigns Key relationships - Internal Reporting into the Head of Engagement Delivery, this role sits alongside three peer Associate Heads within the Engagement Delivery function: the second Associate Head of Engagement Delivery (leading the complementary campaign delivery squads), the Associate Head of Digital Engagement, and the Associate Head of Direct Fundraising. Line management of a team of 8: Engagement Delivery Managers, Senior Officers and Officer Member of Public Engagement Leadership Team Collaborates closely with other Associate Heads within Engagement and Fundraising directorate, as well as Brand, Marketing and Communications, to create integrated strategies for public engagement and fundraising. Pro-actively works closely with managers and staff in other NSPCC functions to further fundraising relationships and opportunities for cross departmental working. Key relationships - External External Agencies and Suppliers - including Creative and Media Agencies. External peers and networks in the charity sector, regularly attending groups in the UK charity sector to ensure the NSPCC is at the forefront of the sector trends. Professionals / Trading Bodies / Organisations that are at the forefront of fundraising and marketing Main duties and responsibilities Campaign Planning and Delivery o Accountable for the planning and operational delivery of engagement and fundraising campaigns, including direct mail, email and telemarketing to current supporter and DRTV, digital acquisition supporting integrated charity-wide campaigns, and advocacy activity. o Oversee direct line management of campaign delivery teams, coaching and developing individuals to build capability, confidence and high performance across the full channel mix, while fostering an inclusive and supportive culture o Oversee campaign briefing, scheduling, and performance tracking, ensuring campaigns are delivered in line with audience strategy and organisational priorities. o Adjust campaign strategies as required to respond to performance, changing supporter behaviours, market conditions, and organisational priorities. o Lead the formation, leadership and allocation of high-performing campaign delivery squads, ensuring teams are effectively structured, supported and empowered to deliver, ensuring each team is equipped with the necessary skills and expertise to successfully execute their campaigns, allocating resources based on audience insight and projected impact. o Monitor and report on campaign performance, embedding structured feedback loops and squad retrospectives to capture learning and drive continuous improvement, using data to inform improvements and strategic decisions. o Collaborate with colleagues across Engagement and Fundraising to ensure campaigns are insight-led and supporter-centric. o Work with the Engagement Delivery Management Team ensuring that all activities are aligned with Digital Engagement and Direct Fundraising teams to ensure seamless execution and optimisation of campaigns to achieve the overarching objectives for the Public Engagement Directorate. o Champion delivery standards, processes, and best practice within your portfolio, ensuring alignment with the organisation-wide Engagement Delivery standards set by the Head of Engagement Delivery. Strategic Leadership and Integration o Working in partnership with peers to ensure that all channels are effectively utilised to deliver both standalone activity and integrated charity-wide campaigns, including collaboration with audience strategy, supporter experience, product, and insight teams, driving innovations across the income streams. o Act as a subject matter expert within the organisation, providing expert guidance on campaign execution, creative development, and audience engagement. o Maintain awareness of sector trends and developments in campaign delivery, bringing insight back into the team to inform delivery approaches and continuous improvement. o Lead strategic relationships with external partners, including creative and media agencies and suppliers, ensuring they deliver high-quality, insight-led work aligned to organisational goals o Undertake other duties as required by the Head of Engagement Delivery. Financial Management and Supplier Oversight o Develop and manage comprehensive budgets for all campaigns, closely monitoring income and expenditure to ensure alignment with agreed ROI targets, and taking timely corrective action where necessary. o Maintain oversight and senior level relationships with external suppliers, ensuring quality, compliance, and performance. Team Leadership and Development o Lead, support and develop a high-performing, inclusive team, providing clear direction, coaching and feedback to build capability, confidence and accountability o Foster a culture that prioritises wellbeing, continuous learning and high performance, ensuring individuals feel supported to succeed o Develop T-shaped skills across the team to increase flexibility and cross-channel capability Responsibilities for all Staff within Engagement and Fundraising Directorate To actively participate in regular team meetings and department meetings, contributing to discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to the NSPCC's development of fundraising activities. To behave at all times in a manner consistent with the NSPCC's Values. To ensure data used in relevant systems is current, accurate and reliable. To maintain an awareness of own and others Health and Safety and comply with the NSPCC's Health and Safety policy and procedures. A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. Person specification 1.Significant experience in strategic, integrated engagement and fundraising - developing and delivering multi-channel campaigns (direct mail, email and telemarketing, DRTV, door drop, press, digital and charity wide integrated campaigns) across the full marketing funnel, from brand awareness to direct response, in a non-profit or similar environment. 2. Up-to-date knowledge of direct and digital marketing theory and practice, including individual giving trends, regulations, and best practice, with a proven ability to optimise campaign performance and return on investment. 3.Strong track record of financial planning and budget management at scale, including setting and reporting on income and expenditure targets, and providing clear performance updates to the Engagement and Fundraising SLT. 4. Proficient in using data, analytics, CRMs, and business systemsto generate insights, drive decision-making, and support continuous improvement across supporter engagement and fundraising activity. 5.Excellent strategic thinking and decision-making skills, with sound judgement, the ability to operate under pressure, and a creative, solution-focused approach to systems and process development. 6.Strong leadership and people management capabilities, with experience coaching and developing diverse teams, building capability, confidence . click apply for full job details
On behalf of HS2, we are looking for a Fraud Risk Manager - Inside IR35 for a 6-month contract working on a Hybrid basis (3 days per week in Birmingham office and remaining WFH) High Speed Two (HS2) Limited is the company responsible for developing and promoting the UK's new high speed rail network. It is funded by grant-in-aid from the government. HS2 Ltd is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport. Job purpose The Reporting and Governance Manager is responsible for ensuring Government Functional Standard 013 requirements are met and documented including the management of the Fraud Risk Assessment and assurance programme together with internal management reporting. Role of Directorate and Capability The Counter Fraud and Investigations function reports to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer within the CFO Directorate. The Function is responsible for managing the risk of fraud, bribery and corruption within the HS2 Programme and the supply chain to provide suitable assurance that the financial and reputational risks associated with fraud, bribery and corruption are being managed in accordance with company policies, processes and current law. The main duties and responsibilities of the Fraud Risk Manager - Inside IR35 would be: Management of the Fraud Risk Assessment (FRA) programme including completion and maintenance of detailed, thematic and enterprise assessments, together with initial fraud impact assessments. Undertaking fraud measurement exercises. Working with the Proactive Fraud Manager to incorporate data driven fraud insights into the FRA programme and operational controls. Liaison with risk management leads within the supply chain to ensure effective management of current and emerging risks. Management of and ensuring compliance with Government Functional Standard 013. Creation and maintenance of fraud related policies (including Gifts and Hospitality and Whistleblowing etc) and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and best practise. Internal reporting to senior management and committees Design and delivery of counter fraud training to HS2 staff. Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of FRAs (including IFIA's, detailed, thematic and enterprise) and preferably a member of the Government Counter Fraud Profession, Fraud Risk Assessment discipline. Knowledge of relevant Regulations and legislation, including fraud-related legislation (e.g., Fraud Act 2006, Bribery Act 2010, and ECCTA 2023). Type of experience: Substantial experience in managing a FRA programme preferably in relation to construction projects, including completing and maintaining detailed, thematic and enterprise level FRAs. Experience in coordinating the ongoing assurance of fraud risks, managing various stakeholders and reporting progress to seniors. Experience of senior level reporting and working within corporate governance and risk, preferably how they relate to fraud risk oversight. Experience of working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory and organisational standards. Essential: Fraud Risk Expertise Experience assessing fraud risk within complex environments (e.g. construction / supply chains) Ability to design, implement and maintain robust fraud risk models, metrics and assessments Governance, Compliance & Reporting Strong understanding of corporate governance and fraud-related regulatory frameworks (including Government Functional Standard 013) Ability to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and organisational standards Experience producing clear, insightful reporting for senior stakeholders Policy & Controls Development Ability to develop and maintain fraud-related policies and translate them into effective operational processes within a matrix environment Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Proven ability to manage and influence a wide range of stakeholders (internal, external, senior leadership, regulators, suppliers) Strong written and verbal communication skills, including simplifying complex fraud risk concepts Training & Capability Building Ability to design, deliver and maintain effective fraud awareness and training programmes Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
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On behalf of HS2, we are looking for a Fraud Risk Manager - Inside IR35 for a 6-month contract working on a Hybrid basis (3 days per week in Birmingham office and remaining WFH) High Speed Two (HS2) Limited is the company responsible for developing and promoting the UK's new high speed rail network. It is funded by grant-in-aid from the government. HS2 Ltd is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Transport. Job purpose The Reporting and Governance Manager is responsible for ensuring Government Functional Standard 013 requirements are met and documented including the management of the Fraud Risk Assessment and assurance programme together with internal management reporting. Role of Directorate and Capability The Counter Fraud and Investigations function reports to the Deputy Chief Financial Officer within the CFO Directorate. The Function is responsible for managing the risk of fraud, bribery and corruption within the HS2 Programme and the supply chain to provide suitable assurance that the financial and reputational risks associated with fraud, bribery and corruption are being managed in accordance with company policies, processes and current law. The main duties and responsibilities of the Fraud Risk Manager - Inside IR35 would be: Management of the Fraud Risk Assessment (FRA) programme including completion and maintenance of detailed, thematic and enterprise assessments, together with initial fraud impact assessments. Undertaking fraud measurement exercises. Working with the Proactive Fraud Manager to incorporate data driven fraud insights into the FRA programme and operational controls. Liaison with risk management leads within the supply chain to ensure effective management of current and emerging risks. Management of and ensuring compliance with Government Functional Standard 013. Creation and maintenance of fraud related policies (including Gifts and Hospitality and Whistleblowing etc) and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and best practise. Internal reporting to senior management and committees Design and delivery of counter fraud training to HS2 staff. Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of FRAs (including IFIA's, detailed, thematic and enterprise) and preferably a member of the Government Counter Fraud Profession, Fraud Risk Assessment discipline. Knowledge of relevant Regulations and legislation, including fraud-related legislation (e.g., Fraud Act 2006, Bribery Act 2010, and ECCTA 2023). Type of experience: Substantial experience in managing a FRA programme preferably in relation to construction projects, including completing and maintaining detailed, thematic and enterprise level FRAs. Experience in coordinating the ongoing assurance of fraud risks, managing various stakeholders and reporting progress to seniors. Experience of senior level reporting and working within corporate governance and risk, preferably how they relate to fraud risk oversight. Experience of working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory and organisational standards. Essential: Fraud Risk Expertise Experience assessing fraud risk within complex environments (e.g. construction / supply chains) Ability to design, implement and maintain robust fraud risk models, metrics and assessments Governance, Compliance & Reporting Strong understanding of corporate governance and fraud-related regulatory frameworks (including Government Functional Standard 013) Ability to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and organisational standards Experience producing clear, insightful reporting for senior stakeholders Policy & Controls Development Ability to develop and maintain fraud-related policies and translate them into effective operational processes within a matrix environment Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Proven ability to manage and influence a wide range of stakeholders (internal, external, senior leadership, regulators, suppliers) Strong written and verbal communication skills, including simplifying complex fraud risk concepts Training & Capability Building Ability to design, deliver and maintain effective fraud awareness and training programmes Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas. In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".
Job Advertisement: National Training Development Specialist Location: England & Wales Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 19.78 Working Pattern: Full-Time Driving Required: Yes but not a necessity Are you passionate about enhancing the skills and capabilities of front-line policing? Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping training initiatives that make a real difference? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join Our Client Devon and Cornwall Police's OIC Domestic Taskforce as a National Training Development Specialist! As a National Training Development Specialist, you will be at the forefront of delivering essential training priorities set by the NPCC and the Home Office. Your mission? To elevate the standards of policing across England and Wales in critical areas such as Safeguarding, Policy, Operational Activity, Ports and Borders, and Training. What You Will Do: Collaborate with practitioners and specialists to define clear learning outcomes and design impactful course content. Prepare comprehensive course notes, training plans, and aide-memoire to ensure effective learning experiences. Identify diverse training delivery options and recommend priorities and scope for national training solutions. Track training programme delivery across all police forces, providing regular updates and overcoming challenges. Ensure training materials reflect the latest best practises and evidence-based policing principles. Review ongoing OIC investigations to enhance contemporary investigative learning materials. Develop engaging workshops and briefings for front-line officers and senior leaders, focusing on current legislation and best practises. Provide specialist support to statutory agencies and NGOs assisting children and vulnerable victims of OIC. What We're Looking For: Proven ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of partners across public services, private industry, and academia. A solid understanding of adult training environments and the challenges they present. Experience in creating high-quality, effective training products and delivering engaging presentations. Strong coaching and mentoring skills, with experience in conducting training needs analysis. An understanding of the law enforcement approach to OIC and collaboration with partner agencies. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports and briefings. Flexibility and effectiveness in working within a regional or national context. Why Join Us? Contribute to meaningful improvements in policing practises and the fight against Organised Immigration Crime. Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation. Engage with a network of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference. Special Conditions: Successful completion of the Police Staff Induction and mandatory Health & Safety e-learning packages is required. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply now! Help us shape the future of policing through innovative training and development. Join us in making a difference in communities across England and Wales! Deadline for Applications: Insert Deadline Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. 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)
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Job Advertisement: National Training Development Specialist Location: England & Wales Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 19.78 Working Pattern: Full-Time Driving Required: Yes but not a necessity Are you passionate about enhancing the skills and capabilities of front-line policing? Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping training initiatives that make a real difference? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join Our Client Devon and Cornwall Police's OIC Domestic Taskforce as a National Training Development Specialist! As a National Training Development Specialist, you will be at the forefront of delivering essential training priorities set by the NPCC and the Home Office. Your mission? To elevate the standards of policing across England and Wales in critical areas such as Safeguarding, Policy, Operational Activity, Ports and Borders, and Training. What You Will Do: Collaborate with practitioners and specialists to define clear learning outcomes and design impactful course content. Prepare comprehensive course notes, training plans, and aide-memoire to ensure effective learning experiences. Identify diverse training delivery options and recommend priorities and scope for national training solutions. Track training programme delivery across all police forces, providing regular updates and overcoming challenges. Ensure training materials reflect the latest best practises and evidence-based policing principles. Review ongoing OIC investigations to enhance contemporary investigative learning materials. Develop engaging workshops and briefings for front-line officers and senior leaders, focusing on current legislation and best practises. Provide specialist support to statutory agencies and NGOs assisting children and vulnerable victims of OIC. What We're Looking For: Proven ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of partners across public services, private industry, and academia. A solid understanding of adult training environments and the challenges they present. Experience in creating high-quality, effective training products and delivering engaging presentations. Strong coaching and mentoring skills, with experience in conducting training needs analysis. An understanding of the law enforcement approach to OIC and collaboration with partner agencies. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports and briefings. Flexibility and effectiveness in working within a regional or national context. Why Join Us? Contribute to meaningful improvements in policing practises and the fight against Organised Immigration Crime. Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation. Engage with a network of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference. Special Conditions: Successful completion of the Police Staff Induction and mandatory Health & Safety e-learning packages is required. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply now! Help us shape the future of policing through innovative training and development. Join us in making a difference in communities across England and Wales! Deadline for Applications: Insert Deadline Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. 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)
Homelessness Prevention Officer - Hertfordshire 6-month contract £28 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR35 A Hertfordshire local authority is seeking an experienced Homelessness Prevention Officer to join their Housing Options team on a 6-month interim basis. This is a key frontline role supporting residents at risk of homelessness, ensuring timely, legally compliant interventions in line with statutory duties. You will play a central role in delivering an effective homelessness prevention service, providing comprehensive housing advice across both the private and public sectors. Working within the framework of current homelessness legislation and statutory guidance, you will manage a varied caseload, undertake detailed investigations into homelessness applications, and make informed decisions where prevention or relief is not possible. A core part of the role will involve early identification of households at risk, proactively engaging with service users and partner agencies to prevent homelessness before crisis point is reached. You will collaborate closely with housing associations, support services, and internal council departments to develop sustainable housing solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced statutory housing environment and is confident applying housing legislation to real-world casework. You'll be joining a team committed to best practice, continuous improvement, and delivering meaningful outcomes for vulnerable residents. You'll also gain exposure to complex cases, strengthen your decision-making under the Homelessness Reduction Act framework, and contribute directly to improving homelessness prevention outcomes across the borough. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
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Homelessness Prevention Officer - Hertfordshire 6-month contract £28 per hour (Umbrella) Inside IR35 A Hertfordshire local authority is seeking an experienced Homelessness Prevention Officer to join their Housing Options team on a 6-month interim basis. This is a key frontline role supporting residents at risk of homelessness, ensuring timely, legally compliant interventions in line with statutory duties. You will play a central role in delivering an effective homelessness prevention service, providing comprehensive housing advice across both the private and public sectors. Working within the framework of current homelessness legislation and statutory guidance, you will manage a varied caseload, undertake detailed investigations into homelessness applications, and make informed decisions where prevention or relief is not possible. A core part of the role will involve early identification of households at risk, proactively engaging with service users and partner agencies to prevent homelessness before crisis point is reached. You will collaborate closely with housing associations, support services, and internal council departments to develop sustainable housing solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced statutory housing environment and is confident applying housing legislation to real-world casework. You'll be joining a team committed to best practice, continuous improvement, and delivering meaningful outcomes for vulnerable residents. You'll also gain exposure to complex cases, strengthen your decision-making under the Homelessness Reduction Act framework, and contribute directly to improving homelessness prevention outcomes across the borough. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this market. For more information, call Cheryl at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will only be shared with third-party clients for roles relevant to your application. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
Senior Planning Officer Essex £40-60 p/h (dependent on experience) Initial 3-month contract Job Ref - 67705 You will join an Essex-based Local Authority as an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner, working within the Planning Policy Team. The hiring manager is looking for someone who can hit the ground running, taking ownership of work focused on community planning processes, particularly Assets of Community Value (ACVs) and Neighbourhood Planning. To succeed in this role, you will have a strong background in community planning processes, which is a core requirement. This position offers hybrid working, with office presence required approximately once a fortnight. You will benefit from a supportive team environment and the opportunity to work on meaningful planning projects. Carrington West Pay Rate - £40-60 per hour If you are interested in this Senior Planning Officer role, please call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, or email: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients across the UK on both permanent and contract bases, covering all levels of seniority. If this role is not quite right in terms of seniority, location, or scope, you are still encouraged to apply so we can discuss other opportunities, including roles that may not yet be advertised.
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Senior Planning Officer Essex £40-60 p/h (dependent on experience) Initial 3-month contract Job Ref - 67705 You will join an Essex-based Local Authority as an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner, working within the Planning Policy Team. The hiring manager is looking for someone who can hit the ground running, taking ownership of work focused on community planning processes, particularly Assets of Community Value (ACVs) and Neighbourhood Planning. To succeed in this role, you will have a strong background in community planning processes, which is a core requirement. This position offers hybrid working, with office presence required approximately once a fortnight. You will benefit from a supportive team environment and the opportunity to work on meaningful planning projects. Carrington West Pay Rate - £40-60 per hour If you are interested in this Senior Planning Officer role, please call Ben Hitchman on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, or email: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients across the UK on both permanent and contract bases, covering all levels of seniority. If this role is not quite right in terms of seniority, location, or scope, you are still encouraged to apply so we can discuss other opportunities, including roles that may not yet be advertised.
Person specification All elements of this person specification are essential requirements unless stated otherwise. Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications • Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in specialist area. • Extensive knowledge of specialist areas, acquired through a post graduate qualification or equivalent experience or training. • Must have an understanding of the background to and aims of current healthcare policy and appreciate the implications of this. • Ability to support the budget setting for a number of teams/services across a directorate. • A strong understanding of the relationship between NHS organisations and wider system, regional and national organisations. • Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment. • Significant experience of co-ordinating projects in highly complex and challenging environments. • Experience of managing risks and reporting. • Experience of developing briefing papers and correspondence at SLT or chief officer level. • Experience of monitoring budgets and business planning processes. • Evidence of continued professional development. • Demonstrated experience in a Healthcare environment (desirable) • Understanding of the public sector (desirable) Communication Skills • Good communication skills for delivering key messages to a range of stakeholders both internal and external (including outside the NHS) to the organisation, some at very senior level. • Ability to use informed persuasion to influence and negotiate on difficult and controversial issues including performance and change. • Must be able to provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information, negotiate with senior stakeholders on difficult and controversial issues, and present complex and sensitive information to large and influential groups. • Ability to produce and present concise yet insightful communications on highly complex matters for dissemination to senior stakeholders and a broad range of stakeholders as required. Page 5 of 9 DICB573 April 2024 • Evidence of success in efficient and effective project and programme management. • Skills for nurturing key relationships and maintaining networks. • Skilled communicator with the ability to construct and deliver concise yet insightful communications on complex matters, for dissemination to diverse audiences. Analytical Skills • Ability to identify risks, anticipate issues and create solutions and to resolve problems in relation to project or service delivery. • Ability to understand a broad range of complex information quickly and making decisions where opinions differ/no obvious solution. • Experience of identifying and interpreting National policy. • Experience of researching best practice (globally, private and public sector), interpreting its relevance and processes/ practices which could be implemented successfully to achieve improved performance (advising on policy implementation, where applicable). Planning Skills • Evidence of planning and delivering programmes and projects and services on time. • Comprehensive experience of project principles techniques and managing successful projects. • Demonstrated capability to plan over short, medium and long-term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly. • Comprehensive experience of project principles techniques and managing successful projects. • Contributes to the formulation of strategic plans. Management Skills • Abilities for financial and staff management. • Must be able to prioritise own work effectively and be able to direct activities of others, which may be across a number of workstreams. • Experience of managing often complex situations and effectively motivating a team and reviewing performance of the individuals.
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Person specification All elements of this person specification are essential requirements unless stated otherwise. Experience, Knowledge & Qualifications • Educated to masters level or equivalent level of experience of working at a senior level in specialist area. • Extensive knowledge of specialist areas, acquired through a post graduate qualification or equivalent experience or training. • Must have an understanding of the background to and aims of current healthcare policy and appreciate the implications of this. • Ability to support the budget setting for a number of teams/services across a directorate. • A strong understanding of the relationship between NHS organisations and wider system, regional and national organisations. • Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment. • Significant experience of co-ordinating projects in highly complex and challenging environments. • Experience of managing risks and reporting. • Experience of developing briefing papers and correspondence at SLT or chief officer level. • Experience of monitoring budgets and business planning processes. • Evidence of continued professional development. • Demonstrated experience in a Healthcare environment (desirable) • Understanding of the public sector (desirable) Communication Skills • Good communication skills for delivering key messages to a range of stakeholders both internal and external (including outside the NHS) to the organisation, some at very senior level. • Ability to use informed persuasion to influence and negotiate on difficult and controversial issues including performance and change. • Must be able to provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information, negotiate with senior stakeholders on difficult and controversial issues, and present complex and sensitive information to large and influential groups. • Ability to produce and present concise yet insightful communications on highly complex matters for dissemination to senior stakeholders and a broad range of stakeholders as required. Page 5 of 9 DICB573 April 2024 • Evidence of success in efficient and effective project and programme management. • Skills for nurturing key relationships and maintaining networks. • Skilled communicator with the ability to construct and deliver concise yet insightful communications on complex matters, for dissemination to diverse audiences. Analytical Skills • Ability to identify risks, anticipate issues and create solutions and to resolve problems in relation to project or service delivery. • Ability to understand a broad range of complex information quickly and making decisions where opinions differ/no obvious solution. • Experience of identifying and interpreting National policy. • Experience of researching best practice (globally, private and public sector), interpreting its relevance and processes/ practices which could be implemented successfully to achieve improved performance (advising on policy implementation, where applicable). Planning Skills • Evidence of planning and delivering programmes and projects and services on time. • Comprehensive experience of project principles techniques and managing successful projects. • Demonstrated capability to plan over short, medium and long-term timeframes and adjust plans and resource requirements accordingly. • Comprehensive experience of project principles techniques and managing successful projects. • Contributes to the formulation of strategic plans. Management Skills • Abilities for financial and staff management. • Must be able to prioritise own work effectively and be able to direct activities of others, which may be across a number of workstreams. • Experience of managing often complex situations and effectively motivating a team and reviewing performance of the individuals.
Town Planning Major Development Officer Sittingbourne / Hybrid Working 70.72 per hour Umbrella A Local Authority in Kent is seeking an experienced Town Planning Major Development Officer to join their Planning Service on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled planning professional to manage a diverse portfolio of significant development proposals while supporting the development of junior colleagues. You will be responsible for handling a varied caseload of complex major planning applications. These may include large-scale residential developments, strategic housing schemes, commercial projects, and energy-related developments. Key Responsibilities Manage and determine a portfolio of major planning applications from submission through to decision. Assess complex planning proposals and provide clear, well-reasoned recommendations. Negotiate with applicants, developers, consultees, stakeholders and elected members to secure positive planning outcomes. Prepare detailed reports and recommendations under delegated powers. Attend Planning Committee meetings and present applications as required. Provide mentoring and technical support to a Planner or Senior Planner. Exercise delegated authority on applications where the case officer is the planner you are mentoring. Ensure decisions are made in accordance with planning legislation, local policies and national guidance. Experience To be considered, you will be a qualified Town Planner with substantial experience managing major planning applications within a local authority environment. You will possess: Degree qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline. Extensive experience handling major and strategic development proposals. Strong knowledge of planning legislation, policy and development management processes. Experience assessing complex residential, commercial and/or energy-related schemes. Excellent report-writing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work independently whilst providing mentoring and professional support to colleagues. Membership of the RTPI (or eligibility) is desirable. Hybrid working model. Approximately one day per week in the office, with attendance at monthly Planning Committee meetings as required.
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Town Planning Major Development Officer Sittingbourne / Hybrid Working 70.72 per hour Umbrella A Local Authority in Kent is seeking an experienced Town Planning Major Development Officer to join their Planning Service on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled planning professional to manage a diverse portfolio of significant development proposals while supporting the development of junior colleagues. You will be responsible for handling a varied caseload of complex major planning applications. These may include large-scale residential developments, strategic housing schemes, commercial projects, and energy-related developments. Key Responsibilities Manage and determine a portfolio of major planning applications from submission through to decision. Assess complex planning proposals and provide clear, well-reasoned recommendations. Negotiate with applicants, developers, consultees, stakeholders and elected members to secure positive planning outcomes. Prepare detailed reports and recommendations under delegated powers. Attend Planning Committee meetings and present applications as required. Provide mentoring and technical support to a Planner or Senior Planner. Exercise delegated authority on applications where the case officer is the planner you are mentoring. Ensure decisions are made in accordance with planning legislation, local policies and national guidance. Experience To be considered, you will be a qualified Town Planner with substantial experience managing major planning applications within a local authority environment. You will possess: Degree qualification in Town Planning or a related discipline. Extensive experience handling major and strategic development proposals. Strong knowledge of planning legislation, policy and development management processes. Experience assessing complex residential, commercial and/or energy-related schemes. Excellent report-writing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work independently whilst providing mentoring and professional support to colleagues. Membership of the RTPI (or eligibility) is desirable. Hybrid working model. Approximately one day per week in the office, with attendance at monthly Planning Committee meetings as required.
Your new companyWe are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Lead Commercial Property Surveyor to join the team on an 18-month fixed-term contract.Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. Your new role Lead on exciting property acquisitions, disposals and landlord & tenant matters, providing expert advice that supports Yorkshire Water's long-term strategy. Take the lead on a wide range of estate and property matters across one of Yorkshire's largest land portfolios. Carry out land and property inspections across the region, ensuring opportunities and risks are identified early. Manage and respond to estate enquiries, delivering excellent service and practical solutions. Inspire, support and develop a team of surveyors and land officers Build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders to solve problems and unlock opportunities across the estate. Oversee income and expenditure reporting, helping to drive financial performance Support the Senior Estates Manager in delivering business strategy, financial targets and key long-term objectives. Mentor and coach colleagues, including supporting graduate surveyors through their APC journey. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualified Proven experience delivering complex estates projects on time and achieving outstanding results Confident carrying out inspections across a wide range of land and property types Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practice within property and estates Extensive knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements surrounding the ownership, management, acquisition, disposal and leasing of land and property Excellent understanding of regional property markets and emerging opportunities Commercially driven, with a proven ability to deliver against challenging financial and business targets. What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience £53,339 - £66,674 This role has been classified as a Business Needs Users (BNU) and are eligible for a Company Car or Cash Allowance (£3000 per annum) subject to company criteria. Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Lead Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus 2 extra wellness days! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jul 11, 2026
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Your new companyWe are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Lead Commercial Property Surveyor to join the team on an 18-month fixed-term contract.Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. Your new role Lead on exciting property acquisitions, disposals and landlord & tenant matters, providing expert advice that supports Yorkshire Water's long-term strategy. Take the lead on a wide range of estate and property matters across one of Yorkshire's largest land portfolios. Carry out land and property inspections across the region, ensuring opportunities and risks are identified early. Manage and respond to estate enquiries, delivering excellent service and practical solutions. Inspire, support and develop a team of surveyors and land officers Build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders to solve problems and unlock opportunities across the estate. Oversee income and expenditure reporting, helping to drive financial performance Support the Senior Estates Manager in delivering business strategy, financial targets and key long-term objectives. Mentor and coach colleagues, including supporting graduate surveyors through their APC journey. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualified Proven experience delivering complex estates projects on time and achieving outstanding results Confident carrying out inspections across a wide range of land and property types Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practice within property and estates Extensive knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements surrounding the ownership, management, acquisition, disposal and leasing of land and property Excellent understanding of regional property markets and emerging opportunities Commercially driven, with a proven ability to deliver against challenging financial and business targets. What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience £53,339 - £66,674 This role has been classified as a Business Needs Users (BNU) and are eligible for a Company Car or Cash Allowance (£3000 per annum) subject to company criteria. Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Lead Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus 2 extra wellness days! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job Advertisement: National Training Development Specialist Location: England & Wales Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 19.78 Working Pattern: Full-Time Driving Required: Yes but not a necessity Are you passionate about enhancing the skills and capabilities of front-line policing? Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping training initiatives that make a real difference? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join Our Client Devon and Cornwall Police's OIC Domestic Taskforce as a National Training Development Specialist! As a National Training Development Specialist, you will be at the forefront of delivering essential training priorities set by the NPCC and the Home Office. Your mission? To elevate the standards of policing across England and Wales in critical areas such as Safeguarding, Policy, Operational Activity, Ports and Borders, and Training. What You Will Do: Collaborate with practitioners and specialists to define clear learning outcomes and design impactful course content. Prepare comprehensive course notes, training plans, and aide-memoire to ensure effective learning experiences. Identify diverse training delivery options and recommend priorities and scope for national training solutions. Track training programme delivery across all police forces, providing regular updates and overcoming challenges. Ensure training materials reflect the latest best practises and evidence-based policing principles. Review ongoing OIC investigations to enhance contemporary investigative learning materials. Develop engaging workshops and briefings for front-line officers and senior leaders, focusing on current legislation and best practises. Provide specialist support to statutory agencies and NGOs assisting children and vulnerable victims of OIC. What We're Looking For: Proven ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of partners across public services, private industry, and academia. A solid understanding of adult training environments and the challenges they present. Experience in creating high-quality, effective training products and delivering engaging presentations. Strong coaching and mentoring skills, with experience in conducting training needs analysis. An understanding of the law enforcement approach to OIC and collaboration with partner agencies. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports and briefings. Flexibility and effectiveness in working within a regional or national context. Why Join Us? Contribute to meaningful improvements in policing practises and the fight against Organised Immigration Crime. Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation. Engage with a network of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference. Special Conditions: Successful completion of the Police Staff Induction and mandatory Health & Safety e-learning packages is required. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply now! Help us shape the future of policing through innovative training and development. Join us in making a difference in communities across England and Wales! Deadline for Applications: Insert Deadline Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. 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)
Jul 10, 2026
Seasonal
Job Advertisement: National Training Development Specialist Location: England & Wales Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 19.78 Working Pattern: Full-Time Driving Required: Yes but not a necessity Are you passionate about enhancing the skills and capabilities of front-line policing? Do you want to play a pivotal role in shaping training initiatives that make a real difference? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join Our Client Devon and Cornwall Police's OIC Domestic Taskforce as a National Training Development Specialist! As a National Training Development Specialist, you will be at the forefront of delivering essential training priorities set by the NPCC and the Home Office. Your mission? To elevate the standards of policing across England and Wales in critical areas such as Safeguarding, Policy, Operational Activity, Ports and Borders, and Training. What You Will Do: Collaborate with practitioners and specialists to define clear learning outcomes and design impactful course content. Prepare comprehensive course notes, training plans, and aide-memoire to ensure effective learning experiences. Identify diverse training delivery options and recommend priorities and scope for national training solutions. Track training programme delivery across all police forces, providing regular updates and overcoming challenges. Ensure training materials reflect the latest best practises and evidence-based policing principles. Review ongoing OIC investigations to enhance contemporary investigative learning materials. Develop engaging workshops and briefings for front-line officers and senior leaders, focusing on current legislation and best practises. Provide specialist support to statutory agencies and NGOs assisting children and vulnerable victims of OIC. What We're Looking For: Proven ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of partners across public services, private industry, and academia. A solid understanding of adult training environments and the challenges they present. Experience in creating high-quality, effective training products and delivering engaging presentations. Strong coaching and mentoring skills, with experience in conducting training needs analysis. An understanding of the law enforcement approach to OIC and collaboration with partner agencies. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports and briefings. Flexibility and effectiveness in working within a regional or national context. Why Join Us? Contribute to meaningful improvements in policing practises and the fight against Organised Immigration Crime. Work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values collaboration and innovation. Engage with a network of dedicated professionals committed to making a difference. Special Conditions: Successful completion of the Police Staff Induction and mandatory Health & Safety e-learning packages is required. If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply now! Help us shape the future of policing through innovative training and development. Join us in making a difference in communities across England and Wales! Deadline for Applications: Insert Deadline Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. 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)
Get Recruited (UK) Ltd
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
Compliance Manager Stoke on Trent - Office Based Up to £45,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Compliance Manager Stoke on Trent - Office Based Up to £45,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.
Morgan Hunt are currently working with a National Economic Regulator in their search for an Interim Principal Case Officer to join on an initial 3-month temporary assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in coordinating the delivery of a high-profile statutory appeal, working alongside lawyers, economists and business advisers to ensure a complex regulatory programme is delivered to demanding statutory deadlines.The successful candidate will sit at the heart of a multidisciplinary appeal team, taking responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and delivery of a significant regulatory appeal. Acting as the central point of coordination across multiple workstreams, you will ensure project plans, timetables and governance arrangements remain on track, whilst bringing together technical analysis, evidence and stakeholder input to support the appeal process.A key aspect of the role will involve working closely with senior internal stakeholders, external parties and independent panel members. You will coordinate meetings, manage documentation, prepare papers and correspondence, organise hearings and maintain effective communication across all parties. You will also act as the primary point of contact for external organisations, ensuring information flows efficiently and statutory deadlines are met.Alongside project coordination, you will contribute to the technical analysis of the appeal by reviewing complex legal, regulatory and economic material. While you will not be expected to be a subject matter expert, you will need the ability to understand highly technical information, draw together evidence from multiple sources and support robust, evidence-based decision-making.This is a varied assignment, with periods of intense delivery around hearings, meetings and report publication, balanced with opportunities to contribute to wider regulatory projects as the appeal progresses. It is ideally suited to someone who enjoys managing complex programmes, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and driving delivery within highly regulated environments.The successful candidate will have proven experience coordinating complex regulatory projects, investigations, appeals or major programmes involving multiple stakeholders. Experience within economic regulation, policy, legal project management or similarly technical environments would be highly advantageous. Job Title: Principal Case Officer (Interim) Location: Hybrid - London (minimum 40% office attendance) Rate: £312.52 - £389.14 per day (Umbrella) Contract Type: Temporary (3 months) Hours: Full-Time Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day coordination and delivery of a complex statutory regulatory appeal. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timetables and delivery milestones. Coordinate work across multidisciplinary teams including lawyers, economists, financial advisers and business specialists. Organise meetings, hearings and governance activities, ensuring all documentation is prepared and distributed. Act as the principal point of contact for external stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Support independent panel members through effective meeting coordination, diary management and administration. Bring together technical evidence, analysis and documentation from multiple workstreams. Draft correspondence, reports and briefing papers for senior stakeholders. Monitor progress against statutory deadlines and proactively manage delivery risks. Contribute to wider regulatory projects during quieter periods of the assignment. Candidate Profile Proven experience coordinating large-scale regulatory projects, investigations, appeals or complex programmes. Excellent project management and organisational skills, with experience managing multiple workstreams simultaneously. Strong stakeholder management experience, including engagement with senior internal and external stakeholders. Ability to understand complex legal, economic or regulatory material and coordinate technical workstreams effectively. Excellent drafting, communication and report-writing skills. Experience working within economic regulation, government, public sector or legal environments would be highly desirable. Experience supporting policy development, regulatory appeals or legal project delivery would be advantageous. Highly organised, proactive and able to deliver under challenging statutory deadlines. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a nationally significant regulatory appeal. Working alongside leading lawyers, economists and policy specialists, you'll gain exposure to complex regulatory decision-making while coordinating a high-profile programme with genuine public impact.If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Alfie Robinson at Morgan Hunt on for more information. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Jul 10, 2026
Seasonal
Morgan Hunt are currently working with a National Economic Regulator in their search for an Interim Principal Case Officer to join on an initial 3-month temporary assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in coordinating the delivery of a high-profile statutory appeal, working alongside lawyers, economists and business advisers to ensure a complex regulatory programme is delivered to demanding statutory deadlines.The successful candidate will sit at the heart of a multidisciplinary appeal team, taking responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and delivery of a significant regulatory appeal. Acting as the central point of coordination across multiple workstreams, you will ensure project plans, timetables and governance arrangements remain on track, whilst bringing together technical analysis, evidence and stakeholder input to support the appeal process.A key aspect of the role will involve working closely with senior internal stakeholders, external parties and independent panel members. You will coordinate meetings, manage documentation, prepare papers and correspondence, organise hearings and maintain effective communication across all parties. You will also act as the primary point of contact for external organisations, ensuring information flows efficiently and statutory deadlines are met.Alongside project coordination, you will contribute to the technical analysis of the appeal by reviewing complex legal, regulatory and economic material. While you will not be expected to be a subject matter expert, you will need the ability to understand highly technical information, draw together evidence from multiple sources and support robust, evidence-based decision-making.This is a varied assignment, with periods of intense delivery around hearings, meetings and report publication, balanced with opportunities to contribute to wider regulatory projects as the appeal progresses. It is ideally suited to someone who enjoys managing complex programmes, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and driving delivery within highly regulated environments.The successful candidate will have proven experience coordinating complex regulatory projects, investigations, appeals or major programmes involving multiple stakeholders. Experience within economic regulation, policy, legal project management or similarly technical environments would be highly advantageous. Job Title: Principal Case Officer (Interim) Location: Hybrid - London (minimum 40% office attendance) Rate: £312.52 - £389.14 per day (Umbrella) Contract Type: Temporary (3 months) Hours: Full-Time Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day coordination and delivery of a complex statutory regulatory appeal. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timetables and delivery milestones. Coordinate work across multidisciplinary teams including lawyers, economists, financial advisers and business specialists. Organise meetings, hearings and governance activities, ensuring all documentation is prepared and distributed. Act as the principal point of contact for external stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Support independent panel members through effective meeting coordination, diary management and administration. Bring together technical evidence, analysis and documentation from multiple workstreams. Draft correspondence, reports and briefing papers for senior stakeholders. Monitor progress against statutory deadlines and proactively manage delivery risks. Contribute to wider regulatory projects during quieter periods of the assignment. Candidate Profile Proven experience coordinating large-scale regulatory projects, investigations, appeals or complex programmes. Excellent project management and organisational skills, with experience managing multiple workstreams simultaneously. Strong stakeholder management experience, including engagement with senior internal and external stakeholders. Ability to understand complex legal, economic or regulatory material and coordinate technical workstreams effectively. Excellent drafting, communication and report-writing skills. Experience working within economic regulation, government, public sector or legal environments would be highly desirable. Experience supporting policy development, regulatory appeals or legal project delivery would be advantageous. Highly organised, proactive and able to deliver under challenging statutory deadlines. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a nationally significant regulatory appeal. Working alongside leading lawyers, economists and policy specialists, you'll gain exposure to complex regulatory decision-making while coordinating a high-profile programme with genuine public impact.If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Alfie Robinson at Morgan Hunt on for more information. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
Your new company You will be joining one of the largest in-house local authority legal teams in the UK, the team provides high-quality legal services across multiple local authorities and combined authorities, supporting a wide range of public sector functions. This opportunity sits within a significant and wide-ranging legal division covering key service areas across people, place and regulatory matters. The division brings together five specialist teams: Adults Social Care and Education, Employment and General Law, Housing, Litigation, and Regulatory & Licensing. Your new role As Interim Head of Legal, you will provide strategic leadership across the group, reporting directly to the Assistant Director. You will also deputise as required at a senior level, representing Legal Services internally and externally. You will lead and oversee a broad portfolio of complex legal work, ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple disciplines. The role requires strong corporate leadership, effective stakeholder management, and the ability to manage competing priorities and projects simultaneously. This is a highly visible position where you will engage with senior officers, elected members, and external partners, often dealing with sensitive and high-profile matters. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Proven experience operating at a senior level within a local authority legal environment Strong collaborative and corporate leadership skills Significant experience handling complex legal matters across one or more areas of people, place and regulation Qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive with relevant litigation rights In addition, you will bring: High levels of political awareness and the ability to influence at senior levels Excellent communication skills and a solution-focused, innovative approach Experience managing multiple projects to tight deadlines and budgets while maintaining exceptional quality standards A track record of building and maintaining effective client relationships, often involving sensitive issues Experience leading multidisciplinary legal teams within a large and complex organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jul 10, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining one of the largest in-house local authority legal teams in the UK, the team provides high-quality legal services across multiple local authorities and combined authorities, supporting a wide range of public sector functions. This opportunity sits within a significant and wide-ranging legal division covering key service areas across people, place and regulatory matters. The division brings together five specialist teams: Adults Social Care and Education, Employment and General Law, Housing, Litigation, and Regulatory & Licensing. Your new role As Interim Head of Legal, you will provide strategic leadership across the group, reporting directly to the Assistant Director. You will also deputise as required at a senior level, representing Legal Services internally and externally. You will lead and oversee a broad portfolio of complex legal work, ensuring high-quality delivery across multiple disciplines. The role requires strong corporate leadership, effective stakeholder management, and the ability to manage competing priorities and projects simultaneously. This is a highly visible position where you will engage with senior officers, elected members, and external partners, often dealing with sensitive and high-profile matters. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: Proven experience operating at a senior level within a local authority legal environment Strong collaborative and corporate leadership skills Significant experience handling complex legal matters across one or more areas of people, place and regulation Qualification as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive with relevant litigation rights In addition, you will bring: High levels of political awareness and the ability to influence at senior levels Excellent communication skills and a solution-focused, innovative approach Experience managing multiple projects to tight deadlines and budgets while maintaining exceptional quality standards A track record of building and maintaining effective client relationships, often involving sensitive issues Experience leading multidisciplinary legal teams within a large and complex organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on (phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Context and Background The NSPCC's mission is to end cruelty to children. Every childhood is worth fighting for. This is our belief. We all share it. And it drives our Income Generation team to get out there and bring in the funds we need to protect children and prevent abuse. We've been here for children for over 100 years. From our campaigns to our services - we strive to make a difference in everything we do. Between 2016 and 2021, we've helped make 6.6 million children safer from abuse. The Senior Product Officer will work in the Engagement and Fundraising Directorate, responsible for all fundraising from individuals at the NSPCC. The Legacies and Products team sits within this d irectorate and is responsible fo r management and innovation across the products portfolio. Reporting to the Fundraising Products Manager - this role will be responsible for overseeing the development, fulfilment, and delivery of the NSPCC's new and existing fundraising products, helping us achieve the highest levels of engagement from both new supporters. The successful candidate will lead on the delivery of our Regular Giving programme, Online Shop, Weekly Lottery and Raffle, Payroll Giving scheme, Sponsor A Call, development of new fundraising products but may work on other projects and products as required. As Senior Product Officer, not only will the work you do make a real difference to people's lives, but opportunity is provided to develop your fundraising experience with a sector leading team. Join us at this exciting time and you'll become part of an expanding team that cares about the work they do and the people they work with. You'll discover opportunities to grow, along with challenges and a shared purpose that'll bring the best out in you. A nd you'll get to find your own way to make a difference that means more, and that impacts millions of young lives. We want to ensure roles are accessible and inclusive of everyone, which is why the NSPCC offers a high degree of flexibility around ways of working. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of what we do. At the NSPCC, we understand how important it is that our workforce is representative of the people we support and who support us. We believe that every individual has the right to be their true self and to live a full life without prejudice, fear or barriers. This is the starting point for all our commitments and actions and underpins our commitment to be there for all children. Job purpose - To support the Fundraising Manager or lead on, the development, delivery and innovation of new and existing fundraising products and propositions - To work closely with a range of internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure all products are developed and fulfilled to the highest standard - To support and lead meetings attended by a variety of internal and external stakeholders - To draft informative papers, business cases and strategy documents which support and articulate product objectives - To create, populate and manage ongoing numerical reports articulating the performance of products, projects and campaigns - To support the Engagement Delivery team , in the development of campaigns which promote our products to new and existing supporters Key relationships - Internal 1. Reports to and supports the Fundraising Manager (Products), deputising where necessary 2. Works closely with the other Senior Product Officers across the Legacies and Products team 3. A member of staff in the Public Engagement department 4. Works with the other stakeholders to gain insights which inform and support fundraising activity 5. Works with staff in other NSPCC functions, such as Services for Children and Young People, Supporter Care, Communications and Public Policy, as necessary to further fundraising relationships Key relationships - External 1. Works with the NSPCC's current and potential supporters, volunteers and/or suppliers, stewarding relationships that support fundraising activity 2. Works with the suppliers and vendors (printers, creative agencies, web developers, External Lottery Managers, postage providers) who develop and fulfil our products and campaigns Main duties and responsibilities 1. Work with the Fundraising Manager and Associate Head of Legacies and Products, to develop and deliver new and existing fundraising products 2. To be responsible and accountable for the fulfilment and delivery of fundraising products, both within the Legacies and Products team , and the wider organisation 3. To be responsible for development and delivery of product development roadmaps and project level management information for products new and existing products 4. To create and populate numerical reports and models which communicate current and potential product performance. These will evaluate achievement, forecast results and analyse data, helping stakeholders at all levels understand success 5. To support in the management of the Products team's budget, particularly with the raising of purchase orders, processing of invoices, and securing quotes from suppliers 6. To be a subject expert on fundraising products, maximising income by sharing knowledge, specialist expertise, best practice, and experience with others across the organisation 7. To lead on, collate and present research which provides insight into the work commercial entities and other charities and consequently informs the way we develop new and existing products 8. To work cross functionally and cross departmentally, to ensure that fundraising activities are managed and developed in a way that maximises income for the NSPCC 9. To undertake specific fundraising projects and activities as necessary or as required to support the department's fundraising objectives in line with the IS department'sdepartment's annual business plan and budget 10. To keep up to date on best practice and developments within the charity and products sectors, paying particular attention to changes to fundraising and gambling commission regulations, GDPR and codes of practice. Responsibilities for all Staff within the Engagement and Fundraising directorate 1. To update databases and supporter information systems on a regular basis in line with Data Protection legislation and NSPCC policy and procedures to ensure all records are up to date and accurate. 2. To actively participate in regular department and team meetings contributing to strategy, discussions, and decisions which in the long term will be beneficial to the NSPCC's development of fundraising activities. 3. To maintain an awareness of own and others' Health and Safety and comply with the NSPCC's Health & Safety policy and procedures. 4. To take personal responsibility for keeping up to date with NSPCC work to end cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developments and general NSPCC new 5. A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people Person specification Skills and Abilities 1. Highly developed written communication skills to understand, interpret and present complex information in a clear and persuasive way for a range of audiences. 2. Highly developed ability to verbally present information, including fundraising ideas, pitches and project updates to a range of audiences in a clear, inspiring and confident way to achieve desired outcomes. 3. Ability to collate complex numerical and financial data from various sources, analyse findings present them in an easily digestible format . 4. Have excellent time management skills, regularly managing conflicting priorities and working to deadlines for multiple products, projects, and campaigns.5. Proven ability to build, manage and develop strong relationships with stakeholders within the organisation and externally - where necessary, successfully negotiating to achieve desired outcomes. 6. Be able to work both individually, with the Fundraising Manager and as part of the team - working in both leading and supporting roles as necessary . 7. Proven ability to think creatively and innovatively both in solving problems, project management and in the development of product innovation. 8. Experience of success in a customer led environment such as fundraising, sales or marketing, thus ensuring that all supporters engaging with our products receive the highest levels of customer service. Where necessary, corresponding with customers directly . 9. Experience in using Windows -based software packages including word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail and the internet, to deliver tasks and projects. Personal characteristics 1. A personal commitment to the fight for every childhood . 2. A commitment to high standards of service delivery and customer care . 3. A commitment to apply NSPCC's values and behaviours to all aspects of work. 4. Willingness to work flexibly in approach to work and/or work time requirements. Safer Recruitment As an organisation, we are committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and thorough process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all persons appointed are suitable to work with our children and adults. . click apply for full job details
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Context and Background The NSPCC's mission is to end cruelty to children. Every childhood is worth fighting for. This is our belief. We all share it. And it drives our Income Generation team to get out there and bring in the funds we need to protect children and prevent abuse. We've been here for children for over 100 years. From our campaigns to our services - we strive to make a difference in everything we do. Between 2016 and 2021, we've helped make 6.6 million children safer from abuse. The Senior Product Officer will work in the Engagement and Fundraising Directorate, responsible for all fundraising from individuals at the NSPCC. The Legacies and Products team sits within this d irectorate and is responsible fo r management and innovation across the products portfolio. Reporting to the Fundraising Products Manager - this role will be responsible for overseeing the development, fulfilment, and delivery of the NSPCC's new and existing fundraising products, helping us achieve the highest levels of engagement from both new supporters. The successful candidate will lead on the delivery of our Regular Giving programme, Online Shop, Weekly Lottery and Raffle, Payroll Giving scheme, Sponsor A Call, development of new fundraising products but may work on other projects and products as required. As Senior Product Officer, not only will the work you do make a real difference to people's lives, but opportunity is provided to develop your fundraising experience with a sector leading team. Join us at this exciting time and you'll become part of an expanding team that cares about the work they do and the people they work with. You'll discover opportunities to grow, along with challenges and a shared purpose that'll bring the best out in you. A nd you'll get to find your own way to make a difference that means more, and that impacts millions of young lives. We want to ensure roles are accessible and inclusive of everyone, which is why the NSPCC offers a high degree of flexibility around ways of working. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of what we do. At the NSPCC, we understand how important it is that our workforce is representative of the people we support and who support us. We believe that every individual has the right to be their true self and to live a full life without prejudice, fear or barriers. This is the starting point for all our commitments and actions and underpins our commitment to be there for all children. Job purpose - To support the Fundraising Manager or lead on, the development, delivery and innovation of new and existing fundraising products and propositions - To work closely with a range of internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure all products are developed and fulfilled to the highest standard - To support and lead meetings attended by a variety of internal and external stakeholders - To draft informative papers, business cases and strategy documents which support and articulate product objectives - To create, populate and manage ongoing numerical reports articulating the performance of products, projects and campaigns - To support the Engagement Delivery team , in the development of campaigns which promote our products to new and existing supporters Key relationships - Internal 1. Reports to and supports the Fundraising Manager (Products), deputising where necessary 2. Works closely with the other Senior Product Officers across the Legacies and Products team 3. A member of staff in the Public Engagement department 4. Works with the other stakeholders to gain insights which inform and support fundraising activity 5. Works with staff in other NSPCC functions, such as Services for Children and Young People, Supporter Care, Communications and Public Policy, as necessary to further fundraising relationships Key relationships - External 1. Works with the NSPCC's current and potential supporters, volunteers and/or suppliers, stewarding relationships that support fundraising activity 2. Works with the suppliers and vendors (printers, creative agencies, web developers, External Lottery Managers, postage providers) who develop and fulfil our products and campaigns Main duties and responsibilities 1. Work with the Fundraising Manager and Associate Head of Legacies and Products, to develop and deliver new and existing fundraising products 2. To be responsible and accountable for the fulfilment and delivery of fundraising products, both within the Legacies and Products team , and the wider organisation 3. To be responsible for development and delivery of product development roadmaps and project level management information for products new and existing products 4. To create and populate numerical reports and models which communicate current and potential product performance. These will evaluate achievement, forecast results and analyse data, helping stakeholders at all levels understand success 5. To support in the management of the Products team's budget, particularly with the raising of purchase orders, processing of invoices, and securing quotes from suppliers 6. To be a subject expert on fundraising products, maximising income by sharing knowledge, specialist expertise, best practice, and experience with others across the organisation 7. To lead on, collate and present research which provides insight into the work commercial entities and other charities and consequently informs the way we develop new and existing products 8. To work cross functionally and cross departmentally, to ensure that fundraising activities are managed and developed in a way that maximises income for the NSPCC 9. To undertake specific fundraising projects and activities as necessary or as required to support the department's fundraising objectives in line with the IS department'sdepartment's annual business plan and budget 10. To keep up to date on best practice and developments within the charity and products sectors, paying particular attention to changes to fundraising and gambling commission regulations, GDPR and codes of practice. Responsibilities for all Staff within the Engagement and Fundraising directorate 1. To update databases and supporter information systems on a regular basis in line with Data Protection legislation and NSPCC policy and procedures to ensure all records are up to date and accurate. 2. To actively participate in regular department and team meetings contributing to strategy, discussions, and decisions which in the long term will be beneficial to the NSPCC's development of fundraising activities. 3. To maintain an awareness of own and others' Health and Safety and comply with the NSPCC's Health & Safety policy and procedures. 4. To take personal responsibility for keeping up to date with NSPCC work to end cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developments and general NSPCC new 5. A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people Person specification Skills and Abilities 1. Highly developed written communication skills to understand, interpret and present complex information in a clear and persuasive way for a range of audiences. 2. Highly developed ability to verbally present information, including fundraising ideas, pitches and project updates to a range of audiences in a clear, inspiring and confident way to achieve desired outcomes. 3. Ability to collate complex numerical and financial data from various sources, analyse findings present them in an easily digestible format . 4. Have excellent time management skills, regularly managing conflicting priorities and working to deadlines for multiple products, projects, and campaigns.5. Proven ability to build, manage and develop strong relationships with stakeholders within the organisation and externally - where necessary, successfully negotiating to achieve desired outcomes. 6. Be able to work both individually, with the Fundraising Manager and as part of the team - working in both leading and supporting roles as necessary . 7. Proven ability to think creatively and innovatively both in solving problems, project management and in the development of product innovation. 8. Experience of success in a customer led environment such as fundraising, sales or marketing, thus ensuring that all supporters engaging with our products receive the highest levels of customer service. Where necessary, corresponding with customers directly . 9. Experience in using Windows -based software packages including word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail and the internet, to deliver tasks and projects. Personal characteristics 1. A personal commitment to the fight for every childhood . 2. A commitment to high standards of service delivery and customer care . 3. A commitment to apply NSPCC's values and behaviours to all aspects of work. 4. Willingness to work flexibly in approach to work and/or work time requirements. Safer Recruitment As an organisation, we are committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and thorough process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all persons appointed are suitable to work with our children and adults. . click apply for full job details
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Oxfordshire in the search for both a Principal Planning Policy Officer & Team Leader to join their town planning department on an initial 6-month contract, then rolling. We are looking for confident and experienced planning policy consultants to support the Policy Manager and team through the Local Plan Examination process, and day to day management of the planning policy team and associated responsibilities. The successful candidate should have significant Planning Policy experience. We are particularly looking for candidates with expertise in the areas of housing, viability, developer contributions and neighbourhood planning. Experience of giving evidence at a Local Plan examination would also be beneficial To apply for this roles, it is essential that you have extensive experience working in a Planning Policy team. The successful candidates must have good fundamental and technical knowledge of all relevant planning legislation and policies; significant experience preparing a Local Plan up to examination; and giving evidence at a Local Plan examination. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering hybrid working arrangements. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55 to £70per/hour (Depending on experience) Job Ref - 67935/67934 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
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Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Oxfordshire in the search for both a Principal Planning Policy Officer & Team Leader to join their town planning department on an initial 6-month contract, then rolling. We are looking for confident and experienced planning policy consultants to support the Policy Manager and team through the Local Plan Examination process, and day to day management of the planning policy team and associated responsibilities. The successful candidate should have significant Planning Policy experience. We are particularly looking for candidates with expertise in the areas of housing, viability, developer contributions and neighbourhood planning. Experience of giving evidence at a Local Plan examination would also be beneficial To apply for this roles, it is essential that you have extensive experience working in a Planning Policy team. The successful candidates must have good fundamental and technical knowledge of all relevant planning legislation and policies; significant experience preparing a Local Plan up to examination; and giving evidence at a Local Plan examination. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering hybrid working arrangements. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55 to £70per/hour (Depending on experience) Job Ref - 67935/67934 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
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Jul 10, 2026
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Senior Policy Officer - Planning North West £50-55p/h Initial 6-month contract Job Ref - 66570 This role is to provide specialist planning policy advice to support, prepare and monitor the Local Plan - This role will also include pulling together a Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDPs) - Expereince in dealing with IDPs is essential. Role Specific Hybrid 37 hours per week Hourly rate - approx. £55 per hour Local Authority experience. Carrington West Pay Rate - up to £55ph Please call Jayden Papy on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
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Jul 10, 2026
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Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Principal Planning Officer on an initial 6 month rolling contract basis. Job purpose: To act as Case Officer for strategic and major scale planning applications and appeals, including where Planning Performance Agreements are utilised. Accountabilities: To take responsibility as case officer for key strategic developments, including all the related project management; consultee and community liaison; Council Member interface and engagement of specialist consultancy as tasked by the Housing Delivery and Growth Team leader. The provision of advice to Planning Committee on all aspects of Development Management relating to planning applications for which you are the Case Officer; preparing Committee reports and recommendations and helping to assemble agendas. To attend Planning Committee meetings alongside the lead Officer and present reports and recommendations where you are the Case Officer. To mentor and support Planners who provide assistance to the role in the context of specific development proposals at pre-application, application and post-decision stages. The implementation of all aspects of the Council's plans and policies through Development Management and through liaison with the Planning Policy team and other Council Services. To assess planning and related applications, discuss proposals with applicants, undertake site inspections and advise the public on proposals, as appropriate. To prepare evidence for appeals and represent the Council at Hearings and Public Inquiries if required. To represent the Development Management Service, as required, in the development of cross-Service corporate strategies and projects. It would be beneficial to hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have experience in a similar position. Our client is looking for someone to start almost immediately and is available to interview at short notice. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55per/hour Job Ref - 67995 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.