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Annual salary: up to £45,130.58 Building Maintenance Supervisor Brent - Northwest London Full Time Permanent Salary up to £45,130.58 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday) We're currently seeking a skilled and experienced Building Maintenance Supervisor to lead our team as part of an exciting new social housing contract in Brent. This is a dynamic, field-based leadership role where you'll oversee the delivery of reactive repairs and planned maintenance across occupied properties. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role with a strong pipeline of work and a growing presence in the area. You'll play a key part in ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and ready for residents, making a real impact in the community. Duties: Supervise day-to-day delivery of planned and reactive maintenance works across occupied properties Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure resident satisfaction Allocate resources and operatives effectively to meet service targets and contractual obligations Manage work schedules and priorities to minimise disruption to residents Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH, and company procedures Carry out quality inspections and ensure corrective actions are implemented where necessary Lead and support a team of operatives, providing guidance, coaching, and performance management Identify training needs and coordinate development opportunities for team members Enforce HR policies including attendance, conduct, and grievance procedures Monitor and maintain company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE, and van stock Oversee material usage and procurement to ensure cost-effective operations Use system reports to track performance, resource deployment, and asset condition Act as a key point of contact for residents, ensuring professional communication and issue resolution Liaise with client representatives, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate service delivery Support contract mobilisation, compliance audits, and service improvement initiatives Assist with budget control, forecasting, and identifying operational efficiencies Provide cover for other supervisors during absence or peak periods Attend toolbox talks, training sessions, and formal company meetings Ensure all activities reflect company values and maintain a professional image at all times Role Criteria: Previous experience in a Building Maintenance Supervisor or similar supervisory role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of managing, monitoring, recording, and reporting Health & Safety and compliance activities Experience delivering planned and reactive maintenance in occupied properties City & Guilds or equivalent in a relevant trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH Working knowledge of Schedule of Rates Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective people management with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop teams Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence Problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach Strong planning and organisational abilities Decisive decision-making under pressure Ability to negotiate and influence across teams and stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Laura Bourne url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Senior Category Managers Clinical, Corporate & Capital Procurement Four permanent opportunities available Salary: £66,300 plus an annual bonus of up to 12% Location: Denmark Hill, London hybrid working with three days per week on site and occasional travel to other KFM locations Hours: 37.5 hours per week Closing date: 5 September 2026 Are you an experienced Senior Category Manager looking for a procurement role with greater purpose, responsibility and scope? King s Facilities Management (KFM) is recruiting four Senior Category Managers to join its growing procurement function: Two Senior Category Managers Clinical Procurement Two Senior Category Managers Corporate & Capital Procurement KFM is owned by King s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and provides specialist procurement, supply-chain, equipment and healthcare support services. Its profits and cost savings are reinvested into the NHS, meaning the value delivered by its procurement teams supports the delivery of patient care. The opportunity As a Senior Category Manager, you will lead a procurement category or portfolio with an annual expenditure of approximately £20 million to £30 million. You will develop and implement category strategies, lead complex strategic sourcing and tendering programmes, negotiate high-value contracts and improve supplier performance. Working with senior stakeholders, procurement partners and suppliers, you will identify opportunities to deliver savings, innovation, sustainable solutions and improved value. You will also provide leadership and support to procurement colleagues, helping to build capability and create a collaborative, high-performing team. Clinical Procurement Within Clinical Procurement, you will work closely with clinicians, operational teams and other healthcare stakeholders to understand how products and equipment are used. You will translate clinical requirements into effective procurement, contract and supply-chain solutions, supporting product standardisation, value for money and continuity of supply. You may also support clinical trials and product evaluations, helping colleagues assess new products, services and medical equipment. Corporate & Capital Procurement Within Corporate & Capital Procurement, you will lead procurement activity across a varied portfolio of goods and services. You will develop commercially effective category strategies, manage end-to-end procurement processes and deliver complex tenders and contract negotiations. You will work with stakeholders across KFM and King s College Hospital, improving supplier relationships while supporting efficiency, sustainability, social value and procurement compliance. What you will be doing Your responsibilities will include: Developing and delivering category management strategies. Leading complex, high-value procurement and strategic sourcing projects. Managing competitive tenders from initial scoping through to contract award. Negotiating contracts and providing commercial and contractual advice. Delivering measurable procurement savings and added value. Conducting market analysis and identifying new supplier opportunities. Managing contracts, supplier relationships, service levels and performance. Working with senior stakeholders to develop clear specifications and sourcing plans. Supporting procurement compliance, governance and risk management. Coaching, guiding and developing procurement colleagues. What we are looking for You will be an accomplished procurement professional with substantial experience in category management, contract management, strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management. You should be able to demonstrate: A strong record of delivering complex, high-value procurement projects. Experience of competitive tendering and contract negotiation. Evidence of delivering significant savings and commercial improvements. The ability to develop and implement procurement category strategies. Strong commercial judgement and financial awareness. Experience of influencing senior stakeholders and building collaborative relationships. The confidence to manage suppliers and handle challenging negotiations. Strong project management, analytical and communication skills. MCIPS, or an equivalent level of professional procurement experience. Experience within NHS procurement, healthcare procurement or wider public-sector procurement would be valuable. However, KFM also welcomes candidates from other complex, regulated organisations who can demonstrate relevant category management and commercial procurement expertise. Why join KFM? You will join a supportive and collaborative procurement team where you can take ownership of significant categories, develop your professional expertise and see the wider value created by your work. Alongside a salary of £66,300, the roles offer an annual bonus opportunity of up to 12%, professional development and CPD support, access to employee discounts and a range of salary-sacrifice benefits. Find out more and apply This recruitment campaign is being managed by Insight Executive on behalf of King s Facilities Management (KFM). To read the full job descriptions, explore the differences between the Clinical and Corporate & Capital Procurement opportunities and apply, please click the Apply button within this advertisement. You will be taken to the dedicated campaign website, where you can learn more about KFM and submit your application.

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer: A full-time and permanent opportunity A role within a technologically driven and forward-thinking manufacturing facility. Immediate Starts available Progression and Development opportunities A competitive basic salary Monday to Friday Office Hours Company pension Free onsite parking Generous Holiday Entitlement MTrec's new opportunity: MTrec Technical are representing our well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing client in their search for an experienced Stock Controller. If you meet the job specification below, apply now for an immediate response! The Job you will do: Perpetual Inventory of all incoming materials Analysis and reconciliation of actual vs. planned consumption. Investigation and rectification of inventory discrepancies. Issue periodic QA/NC sheet (relating to 'Hold' or Non-Conforming Stock) (typically monthly). Carry out periodic QA/NC stock count (typically monthly). Control QA/NC stocks relevant to area of responsibility. Identify and support Procurement teams with the control of slow-moving and aged stocks. Record and track data, monitor trends and report upwards to other stakeholders (eg Finance, Procurement, Technical) for stock variances and write-offs to determine hitherto unidentified wastage and accurate usages. Control of trial materials. Control of rework processes. Devise and monitor processes to check that stock returned from production is identified and put away accurately. Regular check of Bill of Materials for accuracy against actual production outputs. Liaise with Technical / Quality teams to arrange disposal of material or returns to suppliers in accordance with documented procedures. Cover for other Stock Controllers and/or Stock Control Team Leader during holidays or other absences. About you: Good verbal and written communication skills. Excellent IT literacy; proficiency with Microsoft Excel is essential. Experience of and a high level of proficiency working with CPMS/WMS systems, preferably SAP. Recent Inventory Control experience is essential, ideally a minimum of 3 year's recent experience in manufacturing environments. Ability to work unsupervised. Problem-solving skills. Genuine curiosity and determination to resolve discrepancies. Ability to make the correct decision when pressurised.

Your new company Progressive council serving thriving coastal, rural and market town communities Your new role Chief Financial Accountant Hybrid 2 days on site 50,000 to 60,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chief Financial Accountant to join a well-established district council based in the beautiful coastal area of the East of England. The area boasts stunning countryside, vibrant market towns and a strong sense of community, while remaining well-connected to Norwich, Cambridge and London. This is a key technical finance role, leading on statutory accounts, external audit, treasury-related matters, financial governance, and supporting the organisation through Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). Reporting to the Assistant Director of Finance and Assets, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the council maintains the highest standards of financial stewardship and compliance. You will be responsible for: Leading the annual Statement of Accounts process and year-end closure programme. Managing the relationship with external auditors and acting as the council's primary audit contact. Coordinating the production of high-quality audit working papers and supporting documentation. Providing expert technical accounting advice to senior officers, members, and external stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, accounting standards, CIPFA guidance and governance requirements. Supporting budget setting processes and annual Council Tax determination. Overseeing government returns and statutory financial submissions. Managing the council's insurance arrangements and associated claims processes. Leading responses to financial consultations and monitoring emerging legislative and accounting developments. Supporting and contributing to Local Government Reorganisation workstreams and technical accounting requirements. Building strong relationships across services to promote sound financial management and governance. What you'll need to succeed CCAB qualification (CIPFA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent). Significant experience within a local government finance environment. Extensive knowledge of local authority finance and accounting requirements. Strong understanding of statutory accounts production and year-end processes. Experience managing or coordinating external audit activities. Excellent knowledge of local government financial legislation, accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Strong analytical, report writing and presentation skills. Experience providing professional financial advice to senior stakeholders and elected members. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure. Desirable Knowledge of treasury management and capital finance regulations. Understanding of Business Rates Retention, Council Tax and Collection Fund accounting. Experience leading service improvement or finance transformation initiatives. Previous involvement in Local Government Reorganisation programmes. Team leadership or management experience. Procurement and contract management knowledge. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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 (url removed)

Senior Estimator Permanent: Tier 1 Building Contractor Location: Bellshill, North Lanarkshire Salary: 70,000 - 84,000 + benefits package Ref: GR1545 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Company A major UK Tier 1 building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction projects in the public, private, and regulated sectors. Due to natural expansion, the organisation has a requirement for an experienced Senior Estimator to join them on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry and to work on prestigious projects. The successful candidate will be passionate and committed to delivering excellence. If you are an experienced building or civil engineering estimator with sound technical capabilities backed up by a relevant engineering qualification such as an HNC, HND or degree then this exciting opportunity could be for you. Role & Responsibilities The Senior Estimator shall be responsible for Pre-Construction Estimating, working closely and directly with internal / external clients, other disciplines, and teams from project inception, accountable and responsible for all financial and estimating aspects of the projects. To prepare and review tenders being processed in the Estimating department. To liaise with the Estimating Director/Commercial Director/Finance department on contractual terms, bonds, and insurances To liaise with Senior Management and obtain their input into tenders, offers, and proposals. To arrange handover meetings and formally hand-over new contracts To assist the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director in developing new contacts and clients To lead negotiations in relation to tenders, offers, and proposals, when directed to by the Estimating Director /Pre-Construction Director Experience on working on Frameworks through all stages. Sound knowledge of Estimating on large scale building projects. Price from first principles, procurement of subs/materials quotes, preparation of tender settlement sheets to main contractor's Prelims Prepare Cost Plans from inception and prepare own quantities from minimal information. Take ownership with tenders from receiving the documents through to adjudication of tenders. Meet and engage with key Supply Chain during the tender process period. Fulfil the role of Senior Estimator on projects, managing all estimating elements with interface with suppliers, clients and across our commercial, operations, and project functions. Understand the corporate and contract specific estimating procedures and carry out all work in accordance with these. Responsible for the preparation of estimates from conception through to detailed estimates for identified projects within the company. Assist in the training of estimating staff and trainees/graduates working in or seconded to the department for a period of time. Ability to understand complex engineering drawings and designs and to translate these into build needs, sequence, and timings. Assessment and recording of the likely competition when tendering. Liaise with the procurement in dealing with suppliers and subcontractors at tender stage to obtain the most competitive prices ensuring firm quotes are received for significant materials and subcontract items to support the best net estimate. Requesting further information from Client/Design Team and arrange meeting if required. Attend handover meeting and brief team on tender bid. Run multiple projects at any one time at different stages, cost plan, design feasibility, competitive tender. Producing estimates and cost plans from concept plans and specification Excellent construction technology knowledge Work on Conquest Estimating System including On Screen Take Off Database management Design /Cost Control Subcontract analysis and comparisons. Essential Criteria Proven track record as an Estimator with Construction experience Excellent communication and Numeracy skills Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications. Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficiency in estimating software Educated to degree or HND level in a Construction or related field with relevant work experience. What to do next If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.

As a Finance Manager in the property industry, you'll oversee the day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. Your role will help the business run smoothly by managing budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis to support decision-making. Client Details This role is with a company in the property industry. Description Oversee and manage weekly sub-contractors project time sheets, recording period of leave from the project, and reconciling subsistence and expense claims Prepare and reconcile weekly sub-contractor's payment run, including following verification procedures and checks Prepare and reconcile with the business financial reporting system the monthly sub-contractor CIS returns, statements of pay and invoices Responsible for maintaining the credit control processes of the business including capturing supplier invoices, preparing monthly creditors payment run report, reconciling creditors statements and submit creditors remittance report Maintaining creditors invoice queries including recording queries log Assist procurement with checking of invoice price with supplier price list and rebate scheme Maintain and support the business mobile phone account Reconcile, report and record business credit card, cashbook and petty cash transactions Prepare, check and record staff expense claim forms Maintain asset renewal processes and register When requested prepare and analyses SAGE Project Costing Reports Responsibilities include Financial Processing and Reporting Systems, tasks will consist of the following: - Responsible for maintaining the credit control processes of the business including capturing supplier invoices, preparing monthly creditors payment run report, reconciling creditors statements and submit creditors remittance report Maintaining creditors invoice queries including recording queries log Reconcile and record business credit card, cashbook and petty cash transactions Reconcile business bank statements Prepare month end customer invoices Prepare employee payroll and adjustments Profile A successful Finance Manager should have: Strong experience in financial management within the property industry. Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis. Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems. A professional accounting qualification or equivalent experience. Job Offer Salary between 35,000 and 40,000, dependent on the level of experience. Pension scheme. Permanent position with opportunities for growth. If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Suffolk / London / Hybrid An exciting opportunity to join the Sizewell C programme in a client-side TOC Assurance function, supporting the assurance, validation, and governance of Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civil engineering packages. The role can operate at either Project Manager or Senior Manager level depending on experience and will play a critical part in ensuring that contractor submissions, procurement strategies, cost estimates, risk allowances, and pre-construction plans are robust, transparent, auditable, and aligned with programme objectives. You will work closely with commercial, procurement, engineering, delivery, and risk teams, providing independent challenge and assurance across cost, schedule, risk, and commercial assumptions while supporting key governance and decision-making processes. Key Responsibilities TOC Assurance & Commercial Governance Review, challenge, and validate Target Outturn Cost (TOC) submissions across major heavy civils packages. Assess cost build-ups, estimates, pricing methodologies, assumptions, labour productivity, indirect costs, and contractor commercial proposals. Evaluate risk allowances, contingencies, escalation assumptions, and commercial provisions to ensure value for money and programme alignment. Identify commercial, delivery, cost, and schedule risks, opportunities, and inconsistencies within submissions. Procurement & Pre-Construction Support Support procurement activities including tender evaluations, scope reviews, Bills of Quantities (BoQ) assessments, contractor clarifications, and commercial discussions. Ensure alignment between procurement outcomes and TOC development. Review contracting strategies and commercial frameworks, ensuring compliance with project governance requirements. Support contract reviews, negotiations, and commercial decision-making processes. Risk & Cost Assurance Review and challenge QSRA/QCRA outputs, Monte Carlo analyses, contingency assessments, and risk management methodologies. Conduct cost benchmarking, validation exercises, and assurance reviews to test the robustness of contractor submissions. Monitor emerging cost trends, commercial performance, and programme risks. Assess and challenge value engineering proposals and cost optimisation initiatives. Stakeholder Management & Governance Facilitate and contribute to assurance reviews, workshops, governance forums, and commercial review meetings. Collaborate with commercial, engineering, procurement, delivery, and project controls teams. Build effective relationships with contractors, consultants, and senior project stakeholders. Produce clear analysis, reports, recommendations, and assurance findings to support executive decision-making. Leadership Responsibilities (Senior Level) Lead assurance reviews across multiple heavy civils packages. Coordinate multidisciplinary assurance activities and drive consistency of approach across the programme. Provide mentoring and technical guidance to junior team members. Act as a key interface with senior stakeholders and lead governance discussions relating to TOC approval and commercial assurance. Essential Requirements Proven experience within major infrastructure, nuclear, transportation, energy, water, or heavy civil engineering projects. Strong background in quantity surveying, commercial management, estimating, cost planning, pre-construction, or procurement. Experience working in target cost, collaborative contracting, or major project delivery environments. Ability to critically analyse and challenge complex cost data, estimates, and contractor submissions. Sound understanding of cost planning, estimating methodologies, commercial governance, and infrastructure delivery. Experience identifying and managing commercial, delivery, and cost risks. Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Desirable Experience Direct experience reviewing, developing, or assuring TOC/Target Cost submissions. Working knowledge of NEC contracts, Project Alliance Agreements (PAA), or similar collaborative contracting models. Understanding of QSRA/QCRA methodologies, Monte Carlo risk analysis, contingency management, and quantitative risk assessment techniques. Experience gained with Tier 1 contractors, consultancies, client organisations, or major project programmes. Professional accreditation such as MRICS, MCICES, or equivalent. Level Expectations Project Manager TOC Assurance Supports assurance reviews and validation activities across individual packages. Provides detailed commercial and cost analysis. Contributes to governance reviews and stakeholder engagement activities. Typically requires strong infrastructure commercial, estimating, or quantity surveying experience. Senior Manager TOC Assurance Leads assurance reviews across multiple packages and governance forums. Provides strategic commercial challenge and independent assurance. Influences senior stakeholders and supports key investment decisions. Demonstrates extensive experience in major project commercial management, assurance, procurement, and risk-based cost governance. Why Join Sizewell C? This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the UK's largest and most strategically significant infrastructure projects, influencing major commercial decisions and helping to ensure cost certainty, value for money, and robust delivery across a multi-billion-pound heavy civils programme.

LEAD MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT FULL TIME, PERMANENT NOTTINGHAM, HYBRID £65,000 P/A SF Partners have partnered with an exciting, government backed business that are currently on the lookout for a Lead Management Accountant to be based out of their Nottingham facility. This role combines core organisational financial management with hands-on financial oversight of major programmes, ensuring strong financial control, transparency, and value for money across both corporate operations and project delivery. The ideal candidate will have commercial finance acumen, experience of managing public money and an understanding of forecasting business rates KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Company Financial Management & Reporting - Lead the preparation and management of the organisation's financial accounts, including: - Monthly management accounts - Annual financial statements and audit support - Lead modelling of our long-term business rates income (including for different scenarios) working in conjunction with the Accountable Body and Billing Authorities - Alongside the Accountable Body, prepare grant funding agreements for (mostly third party) recipients of EMF grant funding - Maintain robust financial controls and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and governance requirements - Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance across the organisation - Produce regular financial reports and insights for senior leadership team and Board decision-making - Support potential occupier businesses by estimating the value potential tax benefits, using - and keeping up to date - our tax benefit modelling Budgeting & Forecasting - Develop and manage the organisation's annual budget and quarterly forecasts for review by the senior leadership team and Board - Work with budget holders, both internal and external recipients of grant funding, to: - Set realistic budgets - Track performance against plan - Identify variances and provide clear analysis, risks, and corrective recommendations Project Cost & Budget Management (Major Programmes) - Provide advice to teams in developing proposals ahead of approval, to ensure business cases or equivalent include sound financial cases, options appraisal and financial due diligence. - Provide financial oversight for major projects/programmes led by EMF directly, including: - Establishing and maintaining project budgets - Monitoring cost profiles and spend against approved budgets - Working with the Accountable Body and other EMF colleagues to agree project spend profiles in grant agreements - Leading assessment of claims for funding from project partners - Partner with programme/project leads to: - Ensure accurate financial forecasting - Identify financial risks and pressures early - Support on procurement of suppliers - Monitor contracts spend with suppliers - Ensure value for money and financial discipline across all contracts, including meeting public procurement and spend threshold requirements - Provide clear reporting on project financial performance, including variance analysis and funding utilisation Financial Business Partnering - Act as a key finance contact across the organisation - Support senior stakeholders (e.g. programme leads, operational leads) to: - Understand financial data - Make informed decisions - Translate financial information into practical insights for non-finance colleagues Governance, Compliance & Audit - Ensure compliance with: - Internal policies - External funding and reporting requirements (particularly relevant for programme funding) - Managing public money guidance - Any other requirements as set by the Accountable Body and Government in relation to Freeport governance and delivery - Support internal and external audit processes - Maintain accurate financial records and documentation Systems, Processes & Continuous Improvement - Develop and improve financial systems, processes, and reporting tools, noting that the existing systems were developed to support a smaller organisation, and we require a system that is fit for purpose as the organisation and its delivery programme has grown - Ensure efficient financial workflows (including draw cost of funding from the Accountable Body, managing invoices, payments, and reporting) - Support implementation of any new finance systems or reporting improvements WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Salary: £65,000 Working hours: Permanent, full-time Holiday entitlement: 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working: Hybrid, based at the office 60% of the week

Join a Team Delivering Critical Rail Infrastructure Are you an experienced Fire Suppression Engineer looking to lead the design and delivery of complex fire protection systems on major rail infrastructure projects? We're seeking a Fire Suppression Sprinkler Design Engineer to play a key leadership role in the design, coordination, and delivery of Fire Suppression, Hydrant, and Dry/Wet Riser systems on a high-profile rail project. This is an excellent opportunity to influence large-scale infrastructure while working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams. The Role As the Fire Suppression Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and successful project delivery from concept through to installation and certification. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the design and verification of Fire Suppression Systems in accordance with BS9990 , BS EN 12845 , and other relevant standards. Review and coordinate designs produced by MEP consultants and contractors, ensuring safety, compliance, constructability, and maintainability. Develop complex Fire Alarm Cause & Effect documentation and manage third-party system interfaces. Support Engineering Managers in resolving technical interface issues and ensuring seamless system integration. Drive technical excellence through value engineering and standardisation initiatives. Liaise with accreditation bodies, including BRE Global, to ensure compliance with certification requirements. Provide technical support throughout procurement, tendering, construction, and project delivery. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Leadership Responsibilities Ensure mandatory training and competency requirements are met. Promote compliance with health & safety, quality assurance, and information security procedures. Foster a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture. About YouEssential Skills & Knowledge Extensive knowledge of Fire Suppression Systems and associated British Standards. Strong understanding of both active and passive fire protection systems. Proficient in CAD/BIM software for fire systems design. Qualifications HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering (or similar discipline). LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency. Membership of a recognised professional institution (such as IFE or IMechE). Engineering Council registration (EngTech, IEng or CEng) is desirable. Experience Demonstrable experience designing Fire Suppression and Hydrant Main Systems within the Rail sector. Experience in projects from tender through design, installation, commissioning, and certification. Why Join Us? We're committed to delivering engineering excellence through collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our approach combines the capability of a Tier 1 contractor with the agility and customer focus of a specialist engineering business. You'll benefit from: Competitive salary of £60,000 £70,000 Opportunity to work on landmark rail infrastructure projects Collaborative and supportive engineering environment Career progression and professional development A company that values sustainability, ethical decision-making, and engineering excellence Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and help shape the future of critical rail infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become our next Fire Suppression Sprinkler Design Engineer. Application question(s): Do you have experience designing Fire Suppression, Hydrant Main, and Dry/Wet Riser systems within the Rail sector? Do you hold a HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering (or a closely related engineering discipline)? Do you hold the LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency qualification? Do you have proven experience designing Fire Suppression Systems in accordance with standards such as BS9990 and BS EN 12845? Are you eligible to work in the UK and able to work from our Acton, London office as required? Work Location: In person

Full job description Site Manager - Social Housing External Maintenance Location: Milton Keynes Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 DOE (Plus Car Allowance Plus Package) The Opportunity We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an external retrofit projects across social housing properties in the Milton Keynes area. This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Oversee the overall direction of projects while maintaining financial control. Build strong relationships with clients and their representatives to ensure high-quality service delivery. Manage costs and coordinate subcontractors effectively. Plan and implement short, medium, and long-term programmes for multiple work streams. Conduct onsite inspections, investigations, and reporting to drive continuous improvement. Handover properties on time, meeting strict key performance indicators (KPIs). Liaise closely with clients, contract administrators, and design teams. Ensure strict health and safety compliance on site. Manage site administration and staff effectively. Oversee scheduling and procurement of materials. Chair subcontractor progress meetings. Programme works using MS Project. About You Proven track record delivering planned maintenance projects within social housing , ideally retrofit works. Strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain a visible, "hands-on" site presence. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Experience in cost control and subcontractor management. Competent in using MS Project or similar planning software. Why Join You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people as the key to success. In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, car allowance and mileage reimbursement, alongside excellent career progression opportunities. For your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!

Principal Fire Suppression Engineer Location: Acton, London Salary: £80,000 £90,000 + Benefits Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Join a Team Delivering Critical Rail Infrastructure Are you an experienced Fire Suppression Engineer looking to lead the design and delivery of complex fire protection systems on major rail infrastructure projects? We're seeking a Principal Fire Suppression Engineer to play a key leadership role in the design, coordination, and delivery of Fire Suppression, Hydrant, and Dry/Wet Riser systems on a high-profile rail project. This is an excellent opportunity to influence large-scale infrastructure while working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams. The Role As the Principal Fire Suppression Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and successful project delivery from concept through to installation and certification. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and verification of Fire Suppression Systems in accordance with BS9990 , BS EN 12845 , and other relevant standards. Review and coordinate designs produced by MEP consultants and contractors, ensuring safety, compliance, constructability, and maintainability. Develop complex Fire Alarm Cause & Effect documentation and manage third-party system interfaces. Support Engineering Managers in resolving technical interface issues and ensuring seamless system integration. Drive technical excellence through value engineering and standardisation initiatives. Liaise with accreditation bodies, including BRE Global, to ensure compliance with certification requirements. Provide technical support throughout procurement, tendering, construction, and project delivery. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Leadership Responsibilities Support the development and mentoring of engineering staff. Ensure mandatory training and competency requirements are met. Promote compliance with health & safety, quality assurance, and information security procedures. Foster a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture. About YouEssential Skills & Knowledge Extensive knowledge of Fire Suppression Systems and associated British Standards. Strong understanding of both active and passive fire protection systems. Proficient in CAD/BIM software for fire systems design. Excellent stakeholder management and multidisciplinary coordination experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Qualifications Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering (or similar discipline). LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency. Membership of a recognised professional institution (such as IFE or IMechE). Engineering Council registration (EngTech, IEng or CEng) is desirable. Experience Demonstrable experience designing Fire Suppression and Hydrant Main Systems within the Rail sector. Experience managing projects from tender through design, installation, commissioning, and certification. Why Join Us? We're committed to delivering engineering excellence through collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our approach combines the capability of a Tier 1 contractor with the agility and customer focus of a specialist engineering business. You'll benefit from: Competitive salary of £80,000 £90,000 Opportunity to work on landmark rail infrastructure projects Collaborative and supportive engineering environment Career progression and professional development A company that values sustainability, ethical decision-making, and engineering excellence Apply Today If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and help shape the future of critical rail infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become our next Principal Fire Suppression Engineer. Application question(s): Do you have experience designing Fire Suppression, Hydrant Main, and Dry/Wet Riser systems within the Rail sector? Do you hold a Degree, HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering (or a closely related engineering discipline)? Do you hold the LPCB Basic Sprinkler Design Competency qualification? Do you have proven experience designing Fire Suppression Systems in accordance with standards such as BS9990 and BS EN 12845? Work Location: In person

Are you an experienced Project Coordinator, Partnership Manager, or Collaboration Manager looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact? Do you enjoy building strong professional relationships, coordinating complex initiatives, and ensuring successful outcomes? Looking to join a growing consultancy that offers responsibility, variety, and long-term career development? Gillespie Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a growing and ambitious consultancy to recruit a Collaboration Manager to join their expanding team. This opportunity is ideal for a highly organised professional with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. As Collaboration Manager, you will work across a diverse portfolio of initiatives, supporting governance activities, coordinating partnerships, and ensuring key objectives are achieved. Working closely with senior leaders and external partners, you will play a central role in driving progress, maintaining momentum across multiple workstreams, and helping deliver successful outcomes. The Role: As a Collaboration Manager, you will coordinate partnership initiatives, oversee project administration, and support effective decision-making across a range of programmes. This is a varied position combining project coordination, stakeholder management, governance support, and business engagement. You will work with both internal teams and external organisations, ensuring actions are completed, priorities remain on track, and objectives are delivered efficiently. The successful Collaboration Manager will also have opportunities to take ownership of meetings, facilitate discussions, and contribute to strategic planning activities. Key Responsibilities Coordinate partnership initiatives and collaborative programmes. Prepare reports, updates, recommendations, and supporting documentation. Organise and facilitate meetings, workshops, and stakeholder forums. Maintain project plans, action trackers, risk registers, and key documentation. Monitor milestones, deadlines, and dependencies across multiple workstreams. Build and maintain effective relationships with partners and stakeholders. Support governance processes and decision-making activities. Identify opportunities to improve processes and ways of working. About You Experience within a Collaboration Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Manager, Partnership Manager, Programme Coordinator, or similar role. Experience coordinating projects, programmes, partnerships, or stakeholder-led initiatives. Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills. Excellent written communication and reporting abilities. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Confidence communicating with senior stakeholders and external organisations. Strong Microsoft Office skills including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Desirable Experience Social Housing. Construction, Procurement, or Supply Chain environments. Property and Real Estate. Local Government, Public Sector, or Consultancy organisations. What's On Offer? Salary of £35,000. Opportunity to join a growing consultancy. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Exposure to senior leadership and meaningful business projects. Apply Now If you're an experienced Collaboration Manager, Project Manager, Partnership Manager, Programme Coordinator, Governance Coordinator, or Stakeholder Engagement professional looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Your skills and potential could be exactly what our client is looking for. Apply today to take the next step in your career.

Global Head of Operations - 15 Alfred Pl, London Contract: Full Time, Monday - Friday Location: London HQ (with travel within the UK and US as required) Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Direct reports: UK Operations Manager, US Operations Manager, New Studio Opening Manager About FACEGYM FACEGYM is the world's first facial fitness studio - a unique concept combining massage techniques with advanced skincare, tools, and technology to lift and sculpt the 40+ muscles of the face. We're in the confidence-boosting business, helping our customers look and feel their best. With studios across the UK and US, including New York and Los Angeles, FACEGYM is entering a new phase of international expansion, including franchise operations in the UK and India. As we scale our corporate studio portfolio, we are strengthening the operational foundations that ensure every studio operates to a world-class standard. Job Summary We are looking for a hands-on, highly organised, and commercially aware Head of Operations to lead the day-to-day running of FACEGYM's corporate studio operations across the UK and US. This is a delivery-focused role at the heart of the business, ensuring our studios are open, compliant, well-maintained, and operating efficiently and consistently to FACEGYM standards. Working closely with the CEO and Head of US, this role is responsible for executing operational strategy with pace, accountability, and excellence across the studio network. You will have direct line management responsibility for the UK Operations Manager, US Operations Manager, and New Studio Opening Manager, ensuring clear accountability and consistent execution across both markets. Franchise involvement will focus primarily on supporting new studio openings through the management of the New Studio Opening Manager, rather than ownership of the broader franchise model. While day-to-day revenue performance sits with the studio and commercial teams, this role will work closely alongside them, contributing to commercial planning and performance while owning operational budgets and cost efficiency across both markets. The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organised, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on delivery, problem-solving, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Execution & Performance Drive the day-to-day operational management of FACEGYM's corporate studios, ensuring consistent execution of operational standards and priorities. Deliver against core operational KPIs, including studio and equipment uptime, maintenance turnaround times, compliance and licensing status, supplier performance, and operational cost efficiency. Maintain clear visibility of operational performance, identifying issues early and ensuring timely resolution to minimise downtime and disruption. Own and manage operational budgets across both markets, controlling costs, monitoring spend, and driving efficiencies in partnership with Finance. Contribute to studio commercial performance and planning by providing operational input into budgeting, forecasting, and cost-to-serve models, supporting profitable and sustainable studio operations. Corporate Studio Operations (UK & US) Ensure all studios operate under valid and up-to-date licences, permits, and regulatory approvals, including treatment, establishment, and business operating requirements. Partner with Product and Supply Chain teams to ensure consistent availability of treatment consumables and retail stock, minimising stock-outs and service disruption. Lead and develop the UK Operations Manager and US Operations Manager, ensuring alignment, consistency, and strong communication across London, New York, and Los Angeles. Property, Facilities & Maintenance Act as the primary operational contact for studio landlords across all regions, managing lease-related operational matters, service charges, building access, and property issues affecting trading. Plan, coordinate, and oversee renovation, refurbishment, and fit-out projects across UK and US studios, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to FACEGYM standards. Manage maintenance schedules, repairs, and equipment servicing across all studios, ensuring rapid resolution of faults and minimal operational disruption. Build and manage a reliable network of contractors and suppliers, negotiating contracts, agreeing service levels, and holding vendors accountable for quality, cost, and responsiveness. Oversee procurement of operational equipment, tools, and consumables, ensuring continuity of supply and value for money. New Studio Openings & Franchise Support Lead and develop the New Studio Opening Manager, ensuring effective support and oversight of new studio openings, operational readiness, and launch delivery. Support franchise launches through the New Studio Opening Manager, ensuring readiness across timelines, training, systems, and operational delivery. Ensure all new studios obtain the necessary licences, permits, and regulatory approvals before opening and maintain compliance thereafter. Regulatory, Licensing, Health & Safety & Risk Ensure compliance with all operational, regulatory, and beauty licensing requirements across the UK and US. Own Special Treatments Licences (UK) and Establishment Licences (New York and Los Angeles), ensuring timely renewals and adherence to local regulations. Own studio risk assessments across all sites, working with FACEGYM's Health & Safety partner to ensure assessments are completed, maintained, and actioned appropriately. Lead the implementation of FACEGYM's Health & Safety policies and chair the Operations & Health & Safety Committee, overseeing incident reporting, risk reviews, and compliance governance. Collaborate with the People team on occupational health matters, ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all studio teams. Lead business continuity and incident management planning, ensuring studios can respond effectively to operational disruptions, emergencies, and risks. Manage operational insurance matters and related claims in partnership with Legal and Finance. Liaise with legal counsel on regulatory enquiries, operational matters, and contract negotiations as required. Team Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop UK and US operations teams, fostering a culture of accountability, pace, and continuous improvement. Build organisational capability and scalable team structures to support continued growth. Cross-Functional Delivery Partner with Finance, People, Marketing, Education, Product, and Digital teams to drive aligned planning and strong cross-functional execution. Provide operational insight to inform commercial decisions, service development, and studio growth initiatives. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience (8+ years) managing multi-site operations within a service-led, consumer-facing environment such as retail, hospitality, wellness, or beauty. A hands-on, delivery-focused leadership style with the ability to operate strategically and tactically, bringing clarity, pace, and accountability. Demonstrated success in improving operational performance and driving efficiency and consistency across multiple locations. Strong people management experience, with the ability to lead and develop operational leaders across different markets. Experience working across UK and US markets, with a working knowledge of relevant regulatory and licensing requirements (California and New York experience desirable). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Experience within a high-growth or scaling business is desirable; exposure to franchising and new site openings would be advantageous.

This role involves overseeing property-related projects within the professional services industry, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. The position is based in Ramsgate and requires strong organisational and project management skills. Client Details Our client is a growing specialist real estate and development consultancy that provides project delivery, development, and regeneration expertise to housing associations, local authorities, and public sector organisations across London and the South East. With extensive experience supporting organisations that require additional capability, technical expertise, and project leadership, the consultancy works closely with clients to deliver complex residential and mixed-use developments. Their team combines strong technical knowledge with hands-on project delivery experience, providing practical solutions that ensure projects progress efficiently and achieve successful outcomes. Due to continued growth and increasing demand from both housing association and local authority clients, they are seeking a Project Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of development projects. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of live schemes, work directly with senior stakeholders, and contribute to projects that create lasting value for communities. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious development professional looking to broaden their experience across a wide range of projects while working within a flexible, supportive, and entrepreneurial environment. Description Manage the day-to-day delivery of residential and regeneration projects on behalf of housing association, local authority, and public sector clients Monitor project progress across all stages of development, ensuring key milestones, budgets, and programme objectives are achieved Act as a client representative, coordinating consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle Undertake site visits and project reviews, identifying risks and opportunities and providing clear recommendations to clients Prepare reports, project updates, and governance documentation for senior stakeholders and board-level audiences Support procurement activities, tender processes, and contractor appointments where required Review technical information, drawings, specifications, and development proposals to ensure projects remain aligned with client objectives Assist with contract administration and project controls, ensuring robust project governance is maintained Manage stakeholder relationships across clients, contractors, consultants, and local authority representatives Monitor project budgets and expenditure, highlighting financial risks and supporting cost control measures Identify and resolve project delivery challenges, ensuring schemes continue to progress effectively Provide clear communication and professional advice to clients throughout project delivery Support business growth by contributing to new opportunities and expanding client relationships Promote high standards of project management, customer service, and professional delivery across all assignments Profile Experience within a housing association, local authority, consultancy, employer's agent, contract administration, or development environment Approximately 3-4 years' experience within project management, development, construction, or regeneration Demonstrable experience supporting or managing development projects with values exceeding 2m Strong understanding of construction processes and project delivery methodologies Experience liaising directly with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders Ability to work independently and take ownership of project outcomes Technically minded with the confidence to review and challenge development and construction information Experience as a Contract Administrator or supporting Contract Administration functions Exposure to Employer's Agent services would be advantageous Strong written communication skills with experience producing reports and project documentation Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities Comfortable managing multiple priorities across a range of live projects Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships Ability to work in a client-facing role and represent the organisation professionally Residential development experience is desirable but not essential Relevant qualification in construction, project management, surveying, development, or a related discipline would be beneficial Self-motivated, proactive, and able to drive projects forward with minimal supervision Job Offer Competitive salary of circa 45,000 Permanent PAYE position with pension provision Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of development and regeneration projects Exposure to both housing association and local authority clients Highly autonomous role with significant responsibility and client interaction Flexible working environment with a strong emphasis on trust and professional independence Hybrid working arrangements with approximately one day per week in the office Opportunity to broaden experience across project management, development, contract administration, and client advisory services Genuine career growth opportunities within a growing consultancy business Supportive and collaborative team culture with direct access to senior professionals Varied and interesting project portfolio, ranging from smaller residential developments through to larger-scale schemes Opportunity to make a tangible impact on the delivery of much-needed housing and community projects across the South East

Annual salary: up to £40,914.88 Supervisor Location: Ipswitch Full Time Permanent Salary up to £40,914.88 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday) About the role: We're currently seeking a skilled and experienced Supervisor to lead our team as part of a social housing contract in Ipswitch. This is a dynamic, field-based leadership role where you'll oversee the delivery of reactive repairs and planned maintenance across occupied properties. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role with a strong pipeline of work and a growing presence in the area. You'll play a key part in ensuring homes are safe, compliant, and ready for residents, making a real impact in the community. Duties: Supervise day-to-day delivery of planned Major maintenance works across occupied properties Ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to required quality standards Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and ensure resident satisfaction Allocate resources and operatives effectively to meet service targets and contractual obligations Manage work schedules and priorities to minimise disruption to residents Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH, and company procedures Carry out quality inspections and ensure corrective actions are implemented where necessary Lead and support a team of operatives, providing guidance, coaching, and performance management Identify training needs and coordinate development opportunities for team members Enforce HR policies including attendance, conduct, and grievance procedures Monitor and maintain company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE, and van stock Oversee material usage and procurement to ensure cost-effective operations Use system reports to track performance, resource deployment, and asset condition Act as a key point of contact for residents, ensuring professional communication and issue resolution Liaise with client representatives, subcontractors, and suppliers to coordinate service delivery Support contract mobilisation, compliance audits, and service improvement initiatives Assist with budget control, forecasting, and identifying operational efficiencies Provide cover for other supervisors during absence or peak periods Attend toolbox talks, training sessions, and formal company meetings Ensure all activities reflect company values and maintain a professional image at all times Role Criteria: Previous experience in a Maintenance Supervisor or similar supervisory role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of managing, monitoring, recording, and reporting Health & Safety and compliance activities Experience delivering maintenance in occupied properties City & Guilds or equivalent in a relevant trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH Working knowledge of Schedule of Rates Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective people management with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop teams Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence Problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach Strong planning and organisational abilities Decisive decision-making under pressure Ability to negotiate and influence across teams and stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Your new company An established healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Clinical Systems Manager to join its digital and technology leadership team. This organisation delivers vital community healthcare services and is committed to leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes, service delivery and operational efficiency.This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in the management, development and optimisation of clinical systems that support frontline healthcare professionals and patients. Your new role Reporting to a senior digital leader, the Clinical Systems Manager will take ownership of the organisation's clinical systems portfolio, leading a specialist team of around 10 and managing key third-party technology suppliers. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring clinical applications remain secure, effective and aligned with business and clinical requirements. The role will also drive service improvement, system optimisation, supplier performance management and the successful delivery of upgrades, enhancements and digital transformation initiatives. Lead and develop a Clinical Systems team to deliver high-quality support and system services. Act as the subject matter expert for clinical systems, providing strategic guidance and technical leadership. Oversee the administration, maintenance, performance and availability of clinical applications and interfaces. Manage system upgrades, releases, testing and implementation activities. Ensure compliance with NHS information governance standards, DSPT requirements and cyber security best practice. Develop and maintain strong relationships with third-party SaaS providers and technology partners. Monitor supplier performance, contractual obligations and service level agreements to ensure value for money. Lead on system risk management, incident response and service continuity planning. Work closely with clinical and operational stakeholders to identify opportunities for service improvement and innovation. Support procurement activities, contract renewals, tender processes and business case development. What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience Significant experience managing, supporting and developing complex healthcare or clinical systems. Proven leadership experience managing technical or multidisciplinary teams. Strong supplier and contract management experience within a technology environment. Experience delivering system enhancements, upgrades and digital transformation projects. Knowledge of NHS information governance, Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT), ITIL and data protection requirements. Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Experience analysing system performance, managing risks and implementing service improvements. Budget management and business case development experience. Desirable Experience Experience working with clinical systems such as SystmOne, RLDatix (Allocate), Docmail or Shared Care Record solutions. Knowledge of system integration technologies, XML or healthcare messaging standards. Understanding of project delivery methodologies such as PRINCE2, MSP or Agile. Experience within NHS, community healthcare or wider health and care settings. What you'll get in return Competitive NHS Band 8a salary ( 57,528- 64,750) NHS Pension Scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Flexible and hybrid working opportunities(1-2 days on site per week). Ongoing professional development and leadership training. The opportunity to influence digital healthcare services and deliver meaningful improvements to patient care. 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. 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)

Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical distribution, BMS systems, water hygiene, fire safety systems, and lifts) operates safely and in absolute alignment with UK legislation. Act as the estate's Authorised Person (e.g., AP Electrical, AP Mechanical, AP Pressure Systems, or Water) as required. Compliance, Safety & Risk Mitigation Drive 100% statutory and regulatory compliance across the estate, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety at Work legislation, Electricity at Work Regulations, LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, and Water Safety (ACoP L8). Maintain pristine, audit-ready compliance files, asset registries, data logs, and comprehensive audit trails. Review, challenge, and sign off on contractor RAMS and implement strict safe systems of work (SSOW) and hot works permits. Contractor & Team Management Supervise and mentor the internal engineering workforce (supervisors, technicians, and craft personnel), planning and prioritizing workloads to maximize floor efficiency. Manage, audit, and hold accountable specialist third-party engineering contractors against strict SLAs and KPIs. Support the wider team with procurement, localized tendering processes, and performance evaluations for specialist hard services vendors. Commercial & Financial Control Administer fixed budgets for hard services, overseeing spend on planned works, reactive callouts, and minor capital upgrades. Track contractor billing, forecast financial requirements for the remainder of the contract term, and drive cost efficiencies. Contribute technical expertise to long-term capital investment schemes, estate resilience planning, and corporate decarbonization/sustainability goals. The Ideal Candidate (Person Specification) Qualifications & Technical Bias: A strong, time-served mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering bias. Recognized Authorised Person (AP) training credentials (electrical, mechanical, pressure, or water safety). Formal health and safety qualifications (IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH General Certificate). Professional engineering registration (IEng/CEng) is highly desirable but not strictly mandatory. Experience Required: Significant, verifiable track record managing Hard FM services within a complex, multi-site corporate, educational, public, or healthcare estate. Exceptional leadership credentials with experience managing both directly employed mobile trade technicians and specialist tier-1 external subcontractors. Proficient in the deployment, tracking, and close-out of tasks within corporate CAFM systems. Deep, practical knowledge of UK statutory compliance parameters, building regulations, and asset lifecycle asset tracking. Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical risks and maintenance disruptions clearly to senior leadership and estate users. Working Conditions & Additional Information Travel: Ability to travel efficiently between multi-site property locations across the North East region. Flexibility: Occasional evening or weekend oversight may be required to monitor major project works or system shutdowns. Participation in an out-of-hours on-call engineering escalation rota may be required. To Apply If you are an available, North East-based Hard FM leader looking for a an immediate start, apply online today or contact Astrid Camacho for more information.

Senior IT Technician required by my midlands client. Our client is seeking an experienced Senior IT Technician to take ownership of the IT environment across multiple UK sites, supporting approximately 120 users. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud services, vendor management, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the Group's IT infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments. Ensure high availability, performance, resilience, and security of all IT systems. Lead cybersecurity initiatives including MFA, endpoint protection, patching, and vulnerability management. Manage Microsoft 365, Entra ID (Azure AD), Intune, Exchange Online, and Windows Server environments. Oversee networking infrastructure including firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, Wi-Fi, and site connectivity. Maintain and test backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes. Provide 2nd/3rd line support and act as the senior escalation point for infrastructure issues. Manage third-party IT suppliers, licensing, contracts, and hardware procurement. Deliver infrastructure projects including migrations, upgrades, and network refresh programmes. Support ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing technology integrations. Develop IT documentation, policies, asset management, and governance controls. Communicate technical risks and investment requirements to senior leadership in a clear, commercial manner. Requirements 5+ years' experience in hands-on IT infrastructure roles. Strong expertise in Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, Windows Server, Active Directory, networking, and cybersecurity. Experience managing backup and disaster recovery solutions and virtualisation platforms (VMware/Hyper-V). Proven track record delivering IT infrastructure and transformation projects. Knowledge of Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, and security best practices. Experience with ERP/MRP environments is advantageous. Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, or ITIL Foundation are desirable. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between UK sites. Personal Attributes Strong leadership and ownership mindset. Customer-focused with a commitment to service excellence. Results-driven with a passion for continuous improvement. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Collaborative approach with the ability to influence at all levels of the business. Excellent communication skills and in a commutable distance from Walsall. THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive IT professional to shape and modernise a growing organisation's technology landscape while supporting business growth, operational excellence, and cybersecurity maturity.