The Oval Partnership is working with a branded B-Corp accredited food manufacturer to recruit a Raw Materials Technical Assistant at their factory site in the North West London area. Reporting to the QA Manager, the successful Raw Materials Technical Assistant will support the QA team in maintaining, auditing, and enhancing rigorous Quality Management Systems (QMS) on a daily basis. This is a full-time site-based role, 45 hour a week contract working 5 days from 7 including rotated weekend work Key Responsibilities: Audit & Compliance: Conduct internal audits (including GMP and fabrication), audit production paperwork, perform traceability audits, and verify/validate Critical Control Points (CCPs). Microbiology & Sampling: Collect and prepare microbiological, swab, and water samples according to schedules; cook samples as needed and manage re-testing processes. Raw Materials & Supplier Quality: Monitor ingredient quality, audit stock rotation, make routine accept/reject decisions for incoming raw materials and packaging, and manage non-conformance logs for suppliers. Production & Daily Operations: Support daily temperature checks, conduct equipment/calibration checks, assist with customer complaint investigations, and report out-of-spec issues immediately to prevent non-conforming products from moving forward. Coaching & Support: Assist in coaching factory floor teams on QA procedures, support technical documentation/key card updates, and contribute to site-wide quality improvement projects. Key Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline. Certifications: Formal qualifications in Food Safety and HACCP. Experience: Prior experience in a QA or QC role within food manufacturing; proven experience working with, updating, and embedding Quality Management Systems. Technical Skills: Good understanding of basic food hygiene, strong IT literacy (Microsoft Office suite), and experience in conducting risk assessments. Eligible to live & work in the UK: Visa sponsorship is not applicable to this role Personal Attributes & Soft Skills: Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, train, and build strong working relationships with factory floor personnel and cross-functional teams. Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and analytical thinking to interpret technical data. Mindset: Composed under pressure, driven, confident, pragmatic, and adaptable to a fast-moving environment. Flexibility: Willingness to work outside standard hours or on bank holidays when operational needs arise. Passion: A genuine passion for food quality and excellence!
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
The Oval Partnership is working with a branded B-Corp accredited food manufacturer to recruit a Raw Materials Technical Assistant at their factory site in the North West London area. Reporting to the QA Manager, the successful Raw Materials Technical Assistant will support the QA team in maintaining, auditing, and enhancing rigorous Quality Management Systems (QMS) on a daily basis. This is a full-time site-based role, 45 hour a week contract working 5 days from 7 including rotated weekend work Key Responsibilities: Audit & Compliance: Conduct internal audits (including GMP and fabrication), audit production paperwork, perform traceability audits, and verify/validate Critical Control Points (CCPs). Microbiology & Sampling: Collect and prepare microbiological, swab, and water samples according to schedules; cook samples as needed and manage re-testing processes. Raw Materials & Supplier Quality: Monitor ingredient quality, audit stock rotation, make routine accept/reject decisions for incoming raw materials and packaging, and manage non-conformance logs for suppliers. Production & Daily Operations: Support daily temperature checks, conduct equipment/calibration checks, assist with customer complaint investigations, and report out-of-spec issues immediately to prevent non-conforming products from moving forward. Coaching & Support: Assist in coaching factory floor teams on QA procedures, support technical documentation/key card updates, and contribute to site-wide quality improvement projects. Key Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related discipline. Certifications: Formal qualifications in Food Safety and HACCP. Experience: Prior experience in a QA or QC role within food manufacturing; proven experience working with, updating, and embedding Quality Management Systems. Technical Skills: Good understanding of basic food hygiene, strong IT literacy (Microsoft Office suite), and experience in conducting risk assessments. Eligible to live & work in the UK: Visa sponsorship is not applicable to this role Personal Attributes & Soft Skills: Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, train, and build strong working relationships with factory floor personnel and cross-functional teams. Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and analytical thinking to interpret technical data. Mindset: Composed under pressure, driven, confident, pragmatic, and adaptable to a fast-moving environment. Flexibility: Willingness to work outside standard hours or on bank holidays when operational needs arise. Passion: A genuine passion for food quality and excellence!
Are you looking for a role that offers the potential to Fast Track to Director Level? Are you a competent leader, who demonstrates excellent client relationship management, whilst overseeing a team and completing deadlines on time? Do you want to be part of a Global Top 20 International Accountancy practice? Then send your cv to me immediately, for an informal discussion. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse portfolio of accounting and advisory clients across a wide range of industries.Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and primary point of contact. Review and oversee the preparation of statutory financial statements, management accounts and consolidated financial statements.Ensure compliance with IFRS, UK GAAP, the Companies Act 2006 and all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. Provide technical accounting advice and commercially focused solutions to clients. Manage client engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered accurately, efficiently and within agreed deadlines. Supervise, mentor and develop junior members of the Accounting & Advisory team, promoting technical excellence and professional development. Work closely with the Partners to identify opportunities to expand client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives. Maintain the highest standards of technical quality, professional ethics and client service. Candidate Requirements Professional Qualifications & Experience ACA or ACCA qualified. A minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience gained with a Top 20 UK accountancy firm . A valid General Practising Certificate (GPC) . Demonstrable experience managing accounting and advisory engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Existing Partners, Principals and sole practitioners are also encouraged to apply. Technical Expertise Strong working knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP, the Companies Act 2006 and UK financial reporting requirements.Extensive experience in the preparation, review and oversight of consolidated financial statements for UK and international group structures. Proven experience managing a substantial portfolio of clients and delivering high-quality accounting, financial reporting and advisory services.Strong technical expertise in statutory accounts preparation, corporation tax compliance, financial reporting and corporate reporting. Ability to research and interpret accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory requirements, providing practical and commercially focused advice to clients. Leadership & Client Management Proven ability to manage a substantial client portfolio while delivering exceptional levels of client service.Experience leading, mentoring and developing professional staff. Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to identify opportunities to expand client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the firm. Excellent leadership, organisational and stakeholder management skills. Communication & IT Skills Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate confidently and professionally with clients, colleagues and other stakeholders.Highly computer literate, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Proven experience using IRIS, Caseware, Xero, Sage and other leading accounting, tax and practice management software.Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and cloud-based accounting platforms. Excellent analytical and report-writing skills. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex accounting, financial reporting and business issues and develop practical, commercially focused solutions.Demonstrated ability to exercise sound professional judgement and make informed decisions in a timely manner. Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to technical accuracy.Ability to identify risks, recommend appropriate courses of action and implement effective solutions. Capable of managing multiple priorities, working under pressure and consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality. Personal Attributes Professional, proactive and commercially minded.Ambitious and motivated to progress within the firm.Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity and ethical conduct.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Applicants with an established client portfolio or transferable fee base are encouraged to apply, although this is not essential.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a role that offers the potential to Fast Track to Director Level? Are you a competent leader, who demonstrates excellent client relationship management, whilst overseeing a team and completing deadlines on time? Do you want to be part of a Global Top 20 International Accountancy practice? Then send your cv to me immediately, for an informal discussion. Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse portfolio of accounting and advisory clients across a wide range of industries.Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and primary point of contact. Review and oversee the preparation of statutory financial statements, management accounts and consolidated financial statements.Ensure compliance with IFRS, UK GAAP, the Companies Act 2006 and all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. Provide technical accounting advice and commercially focused solutions to clients. Manage client engagements from planning through to completion, ensuring work is delivered accurately, efficiently and within agreed deadlines. Supervise, mentor and develop junior members of the Accounting & Advisory team, promoting technical excellence and professional development. Work closely with the Partners to identify opportunities to expand client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives. Maintain the highest standards of technical quality, professional ethics and client service. Candidate Requirements Professional Qualifications & Experience ACA or ACCA qualified. A minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience gained with a Top 20 UK accountancy firm . A valid General Practising Certificate (GPC) . Demonstrable experience managing accounting and advisory engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients. Existing Partners, Principals and sole practitioners are also encouraged to apply. Technical Expertise Strong working knowledge of IFRS, UK GAAP, the Companies Act 2006 and UK financial reporting requirements.Extensive experience in the preparation, review and oversight of consolidated financial statements for UK and international group structures. Proven experience managing a substantial portfolio of clients and delivering high-quality accounting, financial reporting and advisory services.Strong technical expertise in statutory accounts preparation, corporation tax compliance, financial reporting and corporate reporting. Ability to research and interpret accounting standards, tax legislation and regulatory requirements, providing practical and commercially focused advice to clients. Leadership & Client Management Proven ability to manage a substantial client portfolio while delivering exceptional levels of client service.Experience leading, mentoring and developing professional staff. Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to identify opportunities to expand client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the firm. Excellent leadership, organisational and stakeholder management skills. Communication & IT Skills Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate confidently and professionally with clients, colleagues and other stakeholders.Highly computer literate, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Proven experience using IRIS, Caseware, Xero, Sage and other leading accounting, tax and practice management software.Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and cloud-based accounting platforms. Excellent analytical and report-writing skills. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex accounting, financial reporting and business issues and develop practical, commercially focused solutions.Demonstrated ability to exercise sound professional judgement and make informed decisions in a timely manner. Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to technical accuracy.Ability to identify risks, recommend appropriate courses of action and implement effective solutions. Capable of managing multiple priorities, working under pressure and consistently meeting deadlines without compromising quality. Personal Attributes Professional, proactive and commercially minded.Ambitious and motivated to progress within the firm.Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity and ethical conduct.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment. Applicants with an established client portfolio or transferable fee base are encouraged to apply, although this is not essential.
Quality Inspector - East Kilbride 27,000 - 29,000 DOE Monday - Friday Day Shift Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our Final Inspection team based in East Kilbride. This role is responsible for ensuring that precision-engineered components meet stringent quality and engineering standards prior to dispatch. Key Responsibilities Perform final inspection and quality control checks on machined and manufactured components Inspect incoming materials and in-process products against engineering drawings and specifications Operate CMM equipment and manual measuring tools, including vernier callipers, height gauges, and Go/No-Go gauges Conduct detailed visual and dimensional inspections to verify product quality Accurately record inspection results and maintain quality documentation and reports Identify and manage non-conforming products, ensuring appropriate rework processes are followed Report quality concerns and anomalies to the Quality Manager Support assembly, production and build operation when required Support cleanroom cleaning and packing processes as required Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and quality standards Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quality Inspection or Final Inspection role within a manufacturing environment Proficient in the use of manual measuring instruments (e.g. vernier callipers, height gauges, surface roughness testers) Experience with CMM equipment is desirable but not essential Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD data Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Basic numeracy and computer literacy skills Package and Benefits Full-time, on-site position Early finish every Friday Competitive salary: 27,000 - 29,000 per annum (dependent on experience), with annual review 35 days annual leave Company performance bonus scheme (paid biannually) Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to Work scheme Private medical insurance Free on-site parking If you are interested, apply now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Quality Inspector - East Kilbride 27,000 - 29,000 DOE Monday - Friday Day Shift Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our Final Inspection team based in East Kilbride. This role is responsible for ensuring that precision-engineered components meet stringent quality and engineering standards prior to dispatch. Key Responsibilities Perform final inspection and quality control checks on machined and manufactured components Inspect incoming materials and in-process products against engineering drawings and specifications Operate CMM equipment and manual measuring tools, including vernier callipers, height gauges, and Go/No-Go gauges Conduct detailed visual and dimensional inspections to verify product quality Accurately record inspection results and maintain quality documentation and reports Identify and manage non-conforming products, ensuring appropriate rework processes are followed Report quality concerns and anomalies to the Quality Manager Support assembly, production and build operation when required Support cleanroom cleaning and packing processes as required Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and quality standards Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quality Inspection or Final Inspection role within a manufacturing environment Proficient in the use of manual measuring instruments (e.g. vernier callipers, height gauges, surface roughness testers) Experience with CMM equipment is desirable but not essential Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD data Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Basic numeracy and computer literacy skills Package and Benefits Full-time, on-site position Early finish every Friday Competitive salary: 27,000 - 29,000 per annum (dependent on experience), with annual review 35 days annual leave Company performance bonus scheme (paid biannually) Company pension scheme Death in service benefit Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to Work scheme Private medical insurance Free on-site parking If you are interested, apply now! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating outstanding resident experiences? Our client is one of the UK's leading Build-to-Rent organisations , renowned for delivering high-quality homes, exceptional service and vibrant resident communities. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Senior Lettings Administrator to join their onsite team at one of their flagship South London developments. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in Build-to-Rent, residential lettings, PBSA, serviced apartments or property management who enjoys working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where no two days are the same. The Role As the Senior Lettings Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting the successful operation of the development, ensuring an exceptional customer journey from initial enquiry through to move-in and beyond. You'll work closely with the General Manager and onsite team to maximise occupancy, support resident retention and deliver an outstanding level of service to both prospective and existing residents. The position is based on a 40-hour working week, with two Saturdays per month required. Working hours are on a rota basis, with shifts of either 9:00 am 6:00 pm or 10:00 am 7:00 pm. Key Responsibilities Conduct apartment viewings and convert enquiries into successful lettings. Manage the entire applicant journey, responding promptly to enquiries by phone and email. Process tenancy applications, referencing and credit checks. Coordinate move-ins and move-outs, ensuring a seamless resident experience. Assist with rent collection, deposits and tenancy administration. Update property management systems and maintain accurate records. Carry out competitor analysis and support marketing initiatives. Deliver exceptional customer service to residents, contractors and visitors. Resolve resident queries and service requests quickly and professionally. Support resident engagement initiatives and community events. Assist with property inspections and coordinate maintenance issues with the onsite team. Ensure communal areas remain welcoming, safe and well presented. About You You'll be passionate about customer service and genuinely enjoy building relationships with people. Ideally you'll have: Previous experience within Build-to-Rent, residential lettings, property management, PBSA or serviced apartments. Strong administration and organisational skills. Experience managing lettings enquiries and tenancy administration. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive, positive and professional attitude. The ability to work independently whilst contributing to a collaborative team. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience using property management systems such as Yardi (or similar) would be advantageous. Flexibility to work weekends on a rota basis. What's on Offer? Salary of £31,000 10% Annual Discretionary Bonus Career progression with one of the UK's leading Build-to-Rent operators Modern, high-quality working environment Ongoing training and development A collaborative and supportive team culture The opportunity to make a real impact on the resident experience If you're looking to develop your career within the rapidly growing Build-to-Rent sector and want to join a business that genuinely puts residents at the heart of everything it does, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating outstanding resident experiences? Our client is one of the UK's leading Build-to-Rent organisations , renowned for delivering high-quality homes, exceptional service and vibrant resident communities. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Senior Lettings Administrator to join their onsite team at one of their flagship South London developments. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in Build-to-Rent, residential lettings, PBSA, serviced apartments or property management who enjoys working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where no two days are the same. The Role As the Senior Lettings Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting the successful operation of the development, ensuring an exceptional customer journey from initial enquiry through to move-in and beyond. You'll work closely with the General Manager and onsite team to maximise occupancy, support resident retention and deliver an outstanding level of service to both prospective and existing residents. The position is based on a 40-hour working week, with two Saturdays per month required. Working hours are on a rota basis, with shifts of either 9:00 am 6:00 pm or 10:00 am 7:00 pm. Key Responsibilities Conduct apartment viewings and convert enquiries into successful lettings. Manage the entire applicant journey, responding promptly to enquiries by phone and email. Process tenancy applications, referencing and credit checks. Coordinate move-ins and move-outs, ensuring a seamless resident experience. Assist with rent collection, deposits and tenancy administration. Update property management systems and maintain accurate records. Carry out competitor analysis and support marketing initiatives. Deliver exceptional customer service to residents, contractors and visitors. Resolve resident queries and service requests quickly and professionally. Support resident engagement initiatives and community events. Assist with property inspections and coordinate maintenance issues with the onsite team. Ensure communal areas remain welcoming, safe and well presented. About You You'll be passionate about customer service and genuinely enjoy building relationships with people. Ideally you'll have: Previous experience within Build-to-Rent, residential lettings, property management, PBSA or serviced apartments. Strong administration and organisational skills. Experience managing lettings enquiries and tenancy administration. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. A proactive, positive and professional attitude. The ability to work independently whilst contributing to a collaborative team. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience using property management systems such as Yardi (or similar) would be advantageous. Flexibility to work weekends on a rota basis. What's on Offer? Salary of £31,000 10% Annual Discretionary Bonus Career progression with one of the UK's leading Build-to-Rent operators Modern, high-quality working environment Ongoing training and development A collaborative and supportive team culture The opportunity to make a real impact on the resident experience If you're looking to develop your career within the rapidly growing Build-to-Rent sector and want to join a business that genuinely puts residents at the heart of everything it does, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more
AREA SALES MANAGER (Midlands) £37,000 - £44,200 + Generous uncapped Commission + Car + Private Healthcare + Laptop + Phone Location: Preferably located Huntingdon / St Neots / Cambourne / Peterborough area - covering Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Rutland, Suffolk, Warwickshire, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest We are looking for a new Area Sales Manager, if you have a passion for sales and have a track record of exceeding targets, we want to hear from you! Our Benefits Include: • Full time 35 hours per week • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Big birthdays ending in a zero, receive an additional holiday • Free personalized well-being plans • Access to high street discount app • Employee Assistance programme & Health Cash Plan At Playdale Playgrounds we are a dynamic, international business currently in over 50 countries, that design, manufacture, and install fun, exciting, outdoor playground equipment. We pride ourselves on creating exciting, innovative, and educational outdoor play equipment that makes children smile all over the world, which is why we are on the lookout for a target driven Area Sales Manager to wow our customers and join our fantastic and positive team. This is an exciting role to sell the company s high quality and innovative portfolio of playground equipment to schools & nurseries, local authorities, parish councils, housing developers, landscape architects, leisure operators and community groups. The ideal candidate will be an entrepreneurial sales professional, who possesses a proven track record of hitting targets. As an individual, you will be professional and proactive, possessing strong organisational skills, and have a drive to be a winner! The Role: Area Sales Manager covering the Midlands of England, covering Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Rutland, Suffolk, Warwickshire, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest. Therefore, it would be preferable that you are based centrally ie. Huntingdon / St Neots / Cambourne / Peterborough area with easy access routes to all areas. Supported by your Head of Field Sales, you will be responsible for driving sales of playground equipment and managing a territory profitably. You will deal with existing business whilst targeting new business and working with your dedicated sales support and marketing functions. About you: Essential Skills: • Experience of identifying new opportunities • Building rapport • Excellent presentation skills • Consistent drive to achieve monthly and annual targets • Highly motivated to be a top performer • First class account management capabilities • Computer literate and experience using sales database/ CRM packages • Smartly presented • Full, clean driving licence Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have proven experience in field sales with a track record in exceeding targets (you should be able to demonstrate this through sales awards, appraisal information, monthly figures etc.) Nice to have: Formal sales training would be an advantage however we are committed to developing individuals during an in-depth induction and mentoring programme. An interest in AI and automation would be advantageous. What s next? Click apply and complete the application form via our careers page. Playdale Playgrounds is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the amount of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to them all individually. If you do not hear from us in a few weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
AREA SALES MANAGER (Midlands) £37,000 - £44,200 + Generous uncapped Commission + Car + Private Healthcare + Laptop + Phone Location: Preferably located Huntingdon / St Neots / Cambourne / Peterborough area - covering Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Rutland, Suffolk, Warwickshire, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest We are looking for a new Area Sales Manager, if you have a passion for sales and have a track record of exceeding targets, we want to hear from you! Our Benefits Include: • Full time 35 hours per week • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Big birthdays ending in a zero, receive an additional holiday • Free personalized well-being plans • Access to high street discount app • Employee Assistance programme & Health Cash Plan At Playdale Playgrounds we are a dynamic, international business currently in over 50 countries, that design, manufacture, and install fun, exciting, outdoor playground equipment. We pride ourselves on creating exciting, innovative, and educational outdoor play equipment that makes children smile all over the world, which is why we are on the lookout for a target driven Area Sales Manager to wow our customers and join our fantastic and positive team. This is an exciting role to sell the company s high quality and innovative portfolio of playground equipment to schools & nurseries, local authorities, parish councils, housing developers, landscape architects, leisure operators and community groups. The ideal candidate will be an entrepreneurial sales professional, who possesses a proven track record of hitting targets. As an individual, you will be professional and proactive, possessing strong organisational skills, and have a drive to be a winner! The Role: Area Sales Manager covering the Midlands of England, covering Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Rutland, Suffolk, Warwickshire, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest. Therefore, it would be preferable that you are based centrally ie. Huntingdon / St Neots / Cambourne / Peterborough area with easy access routes to all areas. Supported by your Head of Field Sales, you will be responsible for driving sales of playground equipment and managing a territory profitably. You will deal with existing business whilst targeting new business and working with your dedicated sales support and marketing functions. About you: Essential Skills: • Experience of identifying new opportunities • Building rapport • Excellent presentation skills • Consistent drive to achieve monthly and annual targets • Highly motivated to be a top performer • First class account management capabilities • Computer literate and experience using sales database/ CRM packages • Smartly presented • Full, clean driving licence Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have proven experience in field sales with a track record in exceeding targets (you should be able to demonstrate this through sales awards, appraisal information, monthly figures etc.) Nice to have: Formal sales training would be an advantage however we are committed to developing individuals during an in-depth induction and mentoring programme. An interest in AI and automation would be advantageous. What s next? Click apply and complete the application form via our careers page. Playdale Playgrounds is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the amount of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to them all individually. If you do not hear from us in a few weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.
Blue Orchid Recruitment Ltd
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Shropshire Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Private Client Tax professional looking to work with high-net-worth individuals, trusts and estates in a role that offers genuine autonomy, complex advisory work and clear career progression? A well-established and highly regarded professional services firm is looking to appoint a Tax Manager to join its growing Private Client team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with an impressive client portfolio while becoming a trusted adviser on complex tax matters. The Role You'll manage your own portfolio of trusts, estates and private clients, providing a first-class compliance and advisory service while identifying opportunities to add real value. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of trusts, estates and high-net-worth clients. Preparing and reviewing trust, estate and personal tax returns. Advising on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, succession and estate planning. Supporting probate and estate administration from a tax perspective. Building lasting relationships with clients and professional advisers. Identifying tax planning opportunities and assisting with complex advisory work. Mentoring junior team members and contributing to their development. About You You'll be a technically strong tax professional with experience in private client taxation and a passion for delivering exceptional client service. You'll ideally have: ATT, CTA, ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent). Strong experience in trusts, estates and private client tax. Excellent knowledge of UK trust taxation, IHT and CGT. The ability to manage client relationships with confidence and professionalism. A proactive approach and excellent communication skills. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Hybrid and flexible working. Excellent holiday allowance and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and funded training. Genuine career progression within a respected and supportive team. Exposure to high-quality, complex advisory work. Ready for your next challenge? If you're looking to join a progressive firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish, we'd love to hear from you. Apply in complete confidence. All enquiries will be handled with the strictest discretion by Blue Orchid Recruitment .
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Shropshire Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Private Client Tax professional looking to work with high-net-worth individuals, trusts and estates in a role that offers genuine autonomy, complex advisory work and clear career progression? A well-established and highly regarded professional services firm is looking to appoint a Tax Manager to join its growing Private Client team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with an impressive client portfolio while becoming a trusted adviser on complex tax matters. The Role You'll manage your own portfolio of trusts, estates and private clients, providing a first-class compliance and advisory service while identifying opportunities to add real value. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of trusts, estates and high-net-worth clients. Preparing and reviewing trust, estate and personal tax returns. Advising on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, succession and estate planning. Supporting probate and estate administration from a tax perspective. Building lasting relationships with clients and professional advisers. Identifying tax planning opportunities and assisting with complex advisory work. Mentoring junior team members and contributing to their development. About You You'll be a technically strong tax professional with experience in private client taxation and a passion for delivering exceptional client service. You'll ideally have: ATT, CTA, ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent). Strong experience in trusts, estates and private client tax. Excellent knowledge of UK trust taxation, IHT and CGT. The ability to manage client relationships with confidence and professionalism. A proactive approach and excellent communication skills. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Hybrid and flexible working. Excellent holiday allowance and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and funded training. Genuine career progression within a respected and supportive team. Exposure to high-quality, complex advisory work. Ready for your next challenge? If you're looking to join a progressive firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish, we'd love to hear from you. Apply in complete confidence. All enquiries will be handled with the strictest discretion by Blue Orchid Recruitment .
Project Manager School Refurbishment & Fit-Out Established main contractor, confidential client. We're looking for an experienced PM to take full ownership of a school refurbishment and fit-out scheme from pre-con through to handover. The role: Full project ownership programme, budget, quality and safety Managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Client-facing throughout meetings, progress updates, reporting Coordinating with consultants and design teams Ensuring CDM and H&S compliance throughout What we're looking for: Proven PM background in construction fit-out Occupied-building or education sector experience preferred Confident managing the full project lifecycle independently SMSTS essential Full UK driving licence required Enhanced DBS required
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Project Manager School Refurbishment & Fit-Out Established main contractor, confidential client. We're looking for an experienced PM to take full ownership of a school refurbishment and fit-out scheme from pre-con through to handover. The role: Full project ownership programme, budget, quality and safety Managing subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Client-facing throughout meetings, progress updates, reporting Coordinating with consultants and design teams Ensuring CDM and H&S compliance throughout What we're looking for: Proven PM background in construction fit-out Occupied-building or education sector experience preferred Confident managing the full project lifecycle independently SMSTS essential Full UK driving licence required Enhanced DBS required
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Brookwater House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing To ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms. Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease. Maintaining housekeeping supplies, reporting any shortages to the manager. Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations. Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Brookwater House Brookwater House is a luxurious care home in Enfield, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Housekeeper to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Brookwater House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Housekeeping team ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing To ensure the supply of both clean laundry and housekeeping service throughout the home and contribute to the provision of cleaning, laundry and domestic services to the home. Ensuring all areas of the care home are clean, hygienic, and well-maintained, including bedrooms, communal spaces, and bathrooms. Handling laundry and linen care with attention to residents' personal belongings. Interacting with residents, offering assistance when needed to help them feel at ease. Maintaining housekeeping supplies, reporting any shortages to the manager. Working closely with caregivers and other staff to support the overall care plan and home operations. Could you be part of our team? About You: Previous domestic experience in a similar care home setting Flexible and reliable attitude Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Basic knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Brookwater House Brookwater House is a luxurious care home in Enfield, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Operations Manager Twickenham (Hybrid) 40,000 - 45,000 per annum About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a growing and innovative technology solutions provider based in Twickenham. This organisation delivers a broad portfolio of managed IT services, cloud infrastructure, cyber security, Microsoft solutions, and digital transformation projects to businesses across the UK. With a strong reputation for exceptional customer service and technical expertise, the company is continuing to expand and is looking for an Operations Manager to drive operational excellence and support its ongoing growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and commercially aware professional who enjoys improving business performance, leading teams, and making a genuine impact within a fast-paced technology environment. The Role As Operations Manager, you will work closely with the senior leadership team to oversee the day-to-day running of the business, optimise operational processes, and ensure the highest standards of service delivery. You'll be responsible for driving efficiency across departments, improving workflows, and ensuring the business has the operational foundations to support continued growth. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operational activities across multiple business functions. Develop, implement and refine operational processes to improve efficiency and productivity. Monitor business performance through KPIs, reporting and operational metrics. Lead, mentor and develop operational teams to achieve company objectives. Coordinate internal resources to ensure customer projects and service commitments are delivered successfully. Collaborate closely with Sales, Technical, Service Delivery and Customer Success teams. Identify opportunities for automation, innovation and continuous operational improvement. Assist with forecasting, resource planning and operational budgeting. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and industry best practice. Support senior leadership with strategic planning and business improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for a proactive and highly organised Operations Manager with strong leadership skills and a passion for improving processes within a technology-focused business. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in an Operations Manager, Senior Operations or similar leadership role. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Proven experience leading, motivating and developing teams. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Analytical mindset with experience producing operational reports and KPI analysis. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business management systems. Previous experience within an IT Services, Managed Service Provider (MSP), technology or technical services environment is highly desirable. Desirable Experience leading operational improvement or business transformation projects. Understanding of managed service delivery or technical operations. Knowledge of ISO standards or quality management systems. Prince2, Lean, Six Sigma or similar operational improvement qualifications. What's on Offer 40,000 - 45,000 basic salary Hybrid working Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment The chance to play a key role in the growth of a successful technology business Apply To apply for this opportunity, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Kylie Richards on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Twickenham (Hybrid) 40,000 - 45,000 per annum About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a growing and innovative technology solutions provider based in Twickenham. This organisation delivers a broad portfolio of managed IT services, cloud infrastructure, cyber security, Microsoft solutions, and digital transformation projects to businesses across the UK. With a strong reputation for exceptional customer service and technical expertise, the company is continuing to expand and is looking for an Operations Manager to drive operational excellence and support its ongoing growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and commercially aware professional who enjoys improving business performance, leading teams, and making a genuine impact within a fast-paced technology environment. The Role As Operations Manager, you will work closely with the senior leadership team to oversee the day-to-day running of the business, optimise operational processes, and ensure the highest standards of service delivery. You'll be responsible for driving efficiency across departments, improving workflows, and ensuring the business has the operational foundations to support continued growth. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operational activities across multiple business functions. Develop, implement and refine operational processes to improve efficiency and productivity. Monitor business performance through KPIs, reporting and operational metrics. Lead, mentor and develop operational teams to achieve company objectives. Coordinate internal resources to ensure customer projects and service commitments are delivered successfully. Collaborate closely with Sales, Technical, Service Delivery and Customer Success teams. Identify opportunities for automation, innovation and continuous operational improvement. Assist with forecasting, resource planning and operational budgeting. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and industry best practice. Support senior leadership with strategic planning and business improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for a proactive and highly organised Operations Manager with strong leadership skills and a passion for improving processes within a technology-focused business. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience in an Operations Manager, Senior Operations or similar leadership role. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Proven experience leading, motivating and developing teams. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Analytical mindset with experience producing operational reports and KPI analysis. A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business management systems. Previous experience within an IT Services, Managed Service Provider (MSP), technology or technical services environment is highly desirable. Desirable Experience leading operational improvement or business transformation projects. Understanding of managed service delivery or technical operations. Knowledge of ISO standards or quality management systems. Prince2, Lean, Six Sigma or similar operational improvement qualifications. What's on Offer 40,000 - 45,000 basic salary Hybrid working Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment The chance to play a key role in the growth of a successful technology business Apply To apply for this opportunity, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Kylie Richards on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor to work on various civils projects in Teesside and County Durham This is an excellent opportunity to get involved and support significant scheme Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes in the North East. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works, Water etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 62,500 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Site Agent on behalf of a leading civil engineering contractor to work on various civils projects in Teesside and County Durham This is an excellent opportunity to get involved and support significant scheme Public Realm, Highways and Structures schemes in the North East. Duties Include: Managing and overseeing the daily site operations. Monitoring site timelines and managing the budgets/resources. Promoting a high quality culture, ensuring all health and safety standards are adhered to. Liaising with the Project and Contracts Manager, reporting any changes to schedule. Leading and motivating the site teams to ensure that all works are carried out on time . Completing daily site diaries. Experience Required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. SMSTS, Temporary Works Coordinator, Appointed Person, First Aid. Detailed experience with: Structures, Highways, Public Realm, RC Works, Water etc. Experience delivering schemes up to 5million Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client is offering a salary up to 62,500 + package for the right candidate This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
The Altro Group are looking for an experienced and commercially minded FP&A Manager to support both our Floors & Walls and Autoglym businesses. This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for leading the planning, forecasting and reporting processes across the Group. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality financial insight is delivered to support decision making, while also helping shape the future of reporting through the development of Power BI dashboards and the implementation of our Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) system, Vena. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strong financial analysis with process improvement, stakeholder engagement, people management and finance transformation projects. The role is full time (37.5 hours per week) and based at our Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire HQ. It comes with the benefit of hybrid working (3 days a week in the office) and company funded private medical cover via our provider BUPA. As well as an exciting opportunity and a competitive salary, what do we have offer? Holiday entitlement starts at 25 days (pro rata); if you need a little extra you can buy some more. Company funded private medical via our provider BUPA. A defined contribution pension scheme available for all staff Hopefully never needed, but from day one you will be covered by our life assurance scheme Occupational Sick Pay and an onsite Occupational Health Service Confidential 24-hour life management and personal support service for you and your family Free eye tests are available for all employees A paid day off each year to take part in our volunteering scheme Don t worry about getting parked we have free car parking at all our sites We offer long service awards to all our employees Learning and Development - training and development support, no matter where you are in your career A variety of social events across the group, including the company Christmas party. It might be a long way off but we know it s not always easy to stop working so we provide advice and support to ease the transition to retirement. About you We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong FP&A experience gained through budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and long range planning. The successful candidate will have proven experience consolidating financial plans across multiple business units and be confident analysing complex financial information to provide clear, actionable insight. You will have excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge assumptions constructively, influence decision making and build strong relationships across finance and the wider business. A solid understanding of integrated financial reporting, including the links between the P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow, is essential. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, capable of managing multiple deadlines and priorities, and possess a continuous improvement mindset focused on automation, standardisation and enhancing data quality. Experience developing management reporting frameworks, Power BI dashboards and supporting finance systems or EPM projects, particularly Vena, would be advantageous. So who are Altro? A leading European manufacturer and supplier of premium flooring and wall cladding systems for Healthcare, construction and transport. We have been going strong since 1919. Family owned and run, we share family values; we care about you, each other and what we do. Everyone is welcome at Altro for who they are, no matter what their background is or how they identify. We appreciate that everyone is different and with that diverse uniqueness we can all thrive. We don t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here. If you have the relevant experience and you re ready for a new challenge, click apply today! We can't wait to hear from you.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
The Altro Group are looking for an experienced and commercially minded FP&A Manager to support both our Floors & Walls and Autoglym businesses. This is a key role within the finance team, responsible for leading the planning, forecasting and reporting processes across the Group. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality financial insight is delivered to support decision making, while also helping shape the future of reporting through the development of Power BI dashboards and the implementation of our Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) system, Vena. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strong financial analysis with process improvement, stakeholder engagement, people management and finance transformation projects. The role is full time (37.5 hours per week) and based at our Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire HQ. It comes with the benefit of hybrid working (3 days a week in the office) and company funded private medical cover via our provider BUPA. As well as an exciting opportunity and a competitive salary, what do we have offer? Holiday entitlement starts at 25 days (pro rata); if you need a little extra you can buy some more. Company funded private medical via our provider BUPA. A defined contribution pension scheme available for all staff Hopefully never needed, but from day one you will be covered by our life assurance scheme Occupational Sick Pay and an onsite Occupational Health Service Confidential 24-hour life management and personal support service for you and your family Free eye tests are available for all employees A paid day off each year to take part in our volunteering scheme Don t worry about getting parked we have free car parking at all our sites We offer long service awards to all our employees Learning and Development - training and development support, no matter where you are in your career A variety of social events across the group, including the company Christmas party. It might be a long way off but we know it s not always easy to stop working so we provide advice and support to ease the transition to retirement. About you We are seeking a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with strong FP&A experience gained through budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and long range planning. The successful candidate will have proven experience consolidating financial plans across multiple business units and be confident analysing complex financial information to provide clear, actionable insight. You will have excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge assumptions constructively, influence decision making and build strong relationships across finance and the wider business. A solid understanding of integrated financial reporting, including the links between the P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow, is essential. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, capable of managing multiple deadlines and priorities, and possess a continuous improvement mindset focused on automation, standardisation and enhancing data quality. Experience developing management reporting frameworks, Power BI dashboards and supporting finance systems or EPM projects, particularly Vena, would be advantageous. So who are Altro? A leading European manufacturer and supplier of premium flooring and wall cladding systems for Healthcare, construction and transport. We have been going strong since 1919. Family owned and run, we share family values; we care about you, each other and what we do. Everyone is welcome at Altro for who they are, no matter what their background is or how they identify. We appreciate that everyone is different and with that diverse uniqueness we can all thrive. We don t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here. If you have the relevant experience and you re ready for a new challenge, click apply today! We can't wait to hear from you.
Fire Door Project Manager Salary: Up to 55,000 per annum Benefits: Company Van, Annual Leave, Pension Scheme, Career Progresion, Bonus Scheme, 12,000 investment in training, including Level 3 qualifications and further development Hours: 40 Hours per Week Contract: Permanent The role will involve a combination of office-based work at the Nottingham office and regular travel to sites across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Site Project Manager to support the delivery of fire door and passive fire protection contracts across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful Fire Door Project Manager will work across multiple live contracts, supporting delivery teams and acting as the key link between Site Supervisors and senior operational management. This position offers a varied workload across social housing, hotels, healthcare facilities, commercial premises and other occupied environments with nationwide travel. As a Fire Door Project Manager, you will oversee installation activities, monitor programme delivery, maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety requirements. You will play a vital role in coordinating labour, materials, subcontractors and client communication across several locations. Key Responsibilities Support the successful delivery of passive fire protection and fire door installation projects. Coordinate Site Supervisors and installation teams across multiple contracts. Monitor quality, productivity and programme performance. Carry out site inspections and ensure works meet required standards. Procurement support. Liaise with clients, residents, contractors and stakeholders. Assist with planning, reporting and project documentation. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Resolve site issues efficiently and professionally. Provide technical guidance relating to fire stopping, compartmentation and fire door works. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor or similar operational role. Background in fire doors, joinery, passive fire protection or a related discipline. Previous experience in a Project Management role SMSTS qualification. Strong understanding of passive fire compliance and installation standards. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Desirable FIRAS, BM TRADA or equivalent industry knowledge. Experience working within healthcare, residential or hospitality environments. Knowledge of quality assurance processes and compliance documentation. What We Offer Up to 55,000 salary. Company van. Pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement. Permanent position Genuine career progression opportunities. Training and development programme. Diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. Opportunity to develop into a more senior operational role. This Fire Door Project Manager role would suit someone who enjoys balancing technical compliance with practical delivery and wants to become a key part of a growing fire specialist protection business. If you're interesed in the position please give Grace a call on (phone number removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Fire Door Project Manager Salary: Up to 55,000 per annum Benefits: Company Van, Annual Leave, Pension Scheme, Career Progresion, Bonus Scheme, 12,000 investment in training, including Level 3 qualifications and further development Hours: 40 Hours per Week Contract: Permanent The role will involve a combination of office-based work at the Nottingham office and regular travel to sites across the UK. We are looking for an experienced Site Project Manager to support the delivery of fire door and passive fire protection contracts across a diverse portfolio of projects. The successful Fire Door Project Manager will work across multiple live contracts, supporting delivery teams and acting as the key link between Site Supervisors and senior operational management. This position offers a varied workload across social housing, hotels, healthcare facilities, commercial premises and other occupied environments with nationwide travel. As a Fire Door Project Manager, you will oversee installation activities, monitor programme delivery, maintain quality standards and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety requirements. You will play a vital role in coordinating labour, materials, subcontractors and client communication across several locations. Key Responsibilities Support the successful delivery of passive fire protection and fire door installation projects. Coordinate Site Supervisors and installation teams across multiple contracts. Monitor quality, productivity and programme performance. Carry out site inspections and ensure works meet required standards. Procurement support. Liaise with clients, residents, contractors and stakeholders. Assist with planning, reporting and project documentation. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures. Resolve site issues efficiently and professionally. Provide technical guidance relating to fire stopping, compartmentation and fire door works. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor or similar operational role. Background in fire doors, joinery, passive fire protection or a related discipline. Previous experience in a Project Management role SMSTS qualification. Strong understanding of passive fire compliance and installation standards. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Desirable FIRAS, BM TRADA or equivalent industry knowledge. Experience working within healthcare, residential or hospitality environments. Knowledge of quality assurance processes and compliance documentation. What We Offer Up to 55,000 salary. Company van. Pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement. Permanent position Genuine career progression opportunities. Training and development programme. Diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. Opportunity to develop into a more senior operational role. This Fire Door Project Manager role would suit someone who enjoys balancing technical compliance with practical delivery and wants to become a key part of a growing fire specialist protection business. If you're interesed in the position please give Grace a call on (phone number removed)
Regional Sales Consultant Location: Covering South Wales Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £28,000 £35,000 plus benefits Commission: Uncapped, with an OTE of £80,000 £100,000 Ready to take your sales career to the next level? Autograph Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a successful, well-established business that is experiencing significant growth across the UK and internationally. Our client provides innovative solutions to businesses across a variety of sectors. As part of its continued expansion, it is seeking an ambitious and driven Regional Sales Consultant to join its fast-paced, high-performing team. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, you will be responsible for generating new business, building strong customer relationships and selling the company s products and services throughout South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional who thrives on achieving results and wants to benefit from a highly rewarding, uncapped commission structure. Comprehensive training will be provided to help the successful candidate excel in the role. Your responsibilities Deliver engaging, high-quality presentations that generate and secure new business Develop a thorough understanding of customers needs and recommend suitable solutions Build new client relationships while strengthening existing ones Maintain regular contact with prospective customers Research potential clients and maintain detailed knowledge of your customer base and sales leads Prepare tailored proposals that clearly demonstrate value Negotiate pricing while protecting profitability and remaining competitive Produce accurate monthly reports Ensure contracts, administration and supporting documents are accurate and up to date Share valuable customer and market feedback with the wider team What we re looking for A successful track record in sales and business development A strong desire to succeed, supported by determination and self-motivation Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Confident presentation and negotiation abilities Strong organisation and time-management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant IT systems A proactive, dependable and results-focused approach Next Steps If you are an ambitious sales professional with a proven ability to generate new business and deliver strong results, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Holly Williams on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential conversation. We look forward to hearing from you.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Regional Sales Consultant Location: Covering South Wales Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £28,000 £35,000 plus benefits Commission: Uncapped, with an OTE of £80,000 £100,000 Ready to take your sales career to the next level? Autograph Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a successful, well-established business that is experiencing significant growth across the UK and internationally. Our client provides innovative solutions to businesses across a variety of sectors. As part of its continued expansion, it is seeking an ambitious and driven Regional Sales Consultant to join its fast-paced, high-performing team. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, you will be responsible for generating new business, building strong customer relationships and selling the company s products and services throughout South Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional who thrives on achieving results and wants to benefit from a highly rewarding, uncapped commission structure. Comprehensive training will be provided to help the successful candidate excel in the role. Your responsibilities Deliver engaging, high-quality presentations that generate and secure new business Develop a thorough understanding of customers needs and recommend suitable solutions Build new client relationships while strengthening existing ones Maintain regular contact with prospective customers Research potential clients and maintain detailed knowledge of your customer base and sales leads Prepare tailored proposals that clearly demonstrate value Negotiate pricing while protecting profitability and remaining competitive Produce accurate monthly reports Ensure contracts, administration and supporting documents are accurate and up to date Share valuable customer and market feedback with the wider team What we re looking for A successful track record in sales and business development A strong desire to succeed, supported by determination and self-motivation Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Confident presentation and negotiation abilities Strong organisation and time-management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant IT systems A proactive, dependable and results-focused approach Next Steps If you are an ambitious sales professional with a proven ability to generate new business and deliver strong results, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply to submit your CV for consideration. Alternatively, contact Holly Williams on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for a confidential conversation. We look forward to hearing from you.
Job Description: Site Agent 75,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects? We're working with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme and are looking for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced Project Manager and Works Manager, taking ownership of the technical delivery of a high-profile project while supporting the successful completion of the works and future civil engineering packages. The Role As Site Agent, you'll act as the principal technical lead, ensuring construction activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, design and quality requirements. Working closely with the wider management team, you'll provide technical leadership across the project while supporting engineers, supervisors and subcontractors throughout delivery. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure alongside major civil engineering works would be highly beneficial due to upcoming phases of work. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the project and support the successful delivery of construction activities. Coordinate works in line with programme, design specifications and project requirements. Review drawings, technical information, RAMS and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide technical guidance to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Resolve technical and construction issues while coordinating with project stakeholders. Monitor project progress, identify risks and support short-term planning. Assist with programme reporting and delivery planning. Manage design changes, technical queries and construction-related issues. Support NEC contract administration, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events where required. Ensure quality, inspection and testing requirements are implemented throughout delivery. Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), ensuring temporary works are managed in accordance with project procedures. Attend technical, coordination and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical background and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You'll have: Extensive experience as a Site Agent within major civils or infrastructure. Strong technical knowledge across reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and general civil engineering. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and buildability. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure (highly desirable). Experience working within Tier 1 contracting environments. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification and experience. SMSTS certification. HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? Salary up to 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project Long-term career progression with a leading civil engineering contractor Supportive and experienced project leadership team Exposure to future major civil engineering packages If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career and work on a landmark infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Site Agent 75,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects? We're working with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme and are looking for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced Project Manager and Works Manager, taking ownership of the technical delivery of a high-profile project while supporting the successful completion of the works and future civil engineering packages. The Role As Site Agent, you'll act as the principal technical lead, ensuring construction activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, design and quality requirements. Working closely with the wider management team, you'll provide technical leadership across the project while supporting engineers, supervisors and subcontractors throughout delivery. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure alongside major civil engineering works would be highly beneficial due to upcoming phases of work. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the project and support the successful delivery of construction activities. Coordinate works in line with programme, design specifications and project requirements. Review drawings, technical information, RAMS and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide technical guidance to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Resolve technical and construction issues while coordinating with project stakeholders. Monitor project progress, identify risks and support short-term planning. Assist with programme reporting and delivery planning. Manage design changes, technical queries and construction-related issues. Support NEC contract administration, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events where required. Ensure quality, inspection and testing requirements are implemented throughout delivery. Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), ensuring temporary works are managed in accordance with project procedures. Attend technical, coordination and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical background and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You'll have: Extensive experience as a Site Agent within major civils or infrastructure. Strong technical knowledge across reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and general civil engineering. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and buildability. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure (highly desirable). Experience working within Tier 1 contracting environments. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification and experience. SMSTS certification. HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? Salary up to 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project Long-term career progression with a leading civil engineering contractor Supportive and experienced project leadership team Exposure to future major civil engineering packages If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career and work on a landmark infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Finance Officer Location: Swindon Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) About Happy Days Happy Days is growing, and we're opening a second support hub in Swindon. This new location will help us support our nurseries and early years teams as we continue to expand. We're looking for a Finance Officer to join our finance team where you'll help keep our financial and nursery records accurate and up to date. Your work will help our nurseries run smoothly and ensure we can continue providing high-quality childcare for children and families. Flexible Working Once our new hub is established (typically after around six months), you'll be able to work in a hybrid way, with around three days in the office and two days from home. What You'll Be Doing Manage and maintain accurate parent, child, billing, funding and attendance records within our Nursery Management System (NMS). Set up fees and funding arrangements, resolve billing issues and help maintain high-quality data across all nurseries. Produce and check occupancy, attendance and income reports to support financial reporting and decision-making. Prepare information for government-funded childcare claims and support compliance with funding requirements. Assist with Universal Credit childcare payment processes and maintain accurate audit records. Provide guidance, training and support to managers on system and payment processes. Support the setup of new nurseries and help integrate newly acquired sites into group systems and processes. Work closely with colleagues across finance and operations to provide excellent support and ensure the smooth running of the revenue cycle. About You You'll be organised, accurate and enjoy working with numbers and systems. You'll also: Have at least two years' experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role. Have good Maths and English skills. Be confident using Excel, Word and Outlook. Have excellent attention to detail. Be able to manage your workload and meet deadlines. Be comfortable explaining processes to people who don't work in finance. Enjoy solving problems and finding ways to improve processes. It Would Be Great If You Also Have Experience using a Nursery Management System such as Famly. Knowledge of childcare funding schemes. What We Offer We're proud to offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where people can develop and thrive. Learning and Development Ongoing professional development. Support with accounting CPD requirements. Opportunities to grow your career. Health and Wellbeing Mental health and wellbeing support. Generous annual leave from day one. Financial Benefits People's Pension. Life assurance. Ready to Apply? Closing Date: Friday 21st August If you'd like to join a growing organisation where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Interview Dates (onsite): 24th August to 4th September Inclusion and Safeguarding Happy Days is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Happy Days Nurseries is committed to safeguarding children. All offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including verification of your right to work in the UK.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Finance Officer Location: Swindon Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) About Happy Days Happy Days is growing, and we're opening a second support hub in Swindon. This new location will help us support our nurseries and early years teams as we continue to expand. We're looking for a Finance Officer to join our finance team where you'll help keep our financial and nursery records accurate and up to date. Your work will help our nurseries run smoothly and ensure we can continue providing high-quality childcare for children and families. Flexible Working Once our new hub is established (typically after around six months), you'll be able to work in a hybrid way, with around three days in the office and two days from home. What You'll Be Doing Manage and maintain accurate parent, child, billing, funding and attendance records within our Nursery Management System (NMS). Set up fees and funding arrangements, resolve billing issues and help maintain high-quality data across all nurseries. Produce and check occupancy, attendance and income reports to support financial reporting and decision-making. Prepare information for government-funded childcare claims and support compliance with funding requirements. Assist with Universal Credit childcare payment processes and maintain accurate audit records. Provide guidance, training and support to managers on system and payment processes. Support the setup of new nurseries and help integrate newly acquired sites into group systems and processes. Work closely with colleagues across finance and operations to provide excellent support and ensure the smooth running of the revenue cycle. About You You'll be organised, accurate and enjoy working with numbers and systems. You'll also: Have at least two years' experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role. Have good Maths and English skills. Be confident using Excel, Word and Outlook. Have excellent attention to detail. Be able to manage your workload and meet deadlines. Be comfortable explaining processes to people who don't work in finance. Enjoy solving problems and finding ways to improve processes. It Would Be Great If You Also Have Experience using a Nursery Management System such as Famly. Knowledge of childcare funding schemes. What We Offer We're proud to offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where people can develop and thrive. Learning and Development Ongoing professional development. Support with accounting CPD requirements. Opportunities to grow your career. Health and Wellbeing Mental health and wellbeing support. Generous annual leave from day one. Financial Benefits People's Pension. Life assurance. Ready to Apply? Closing Date: Friday 21st August If you'd like to join a growing organisation where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Interview Dates (onsite): 24th August to 4th September Inclusion and Safeguarding Happy Days is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Happy Days Nurseries is committed to safeguarding children. All offers of employment are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including verification of your right to work in the UK.
Construction Manager (Temporary Works Experience) Location: Norfolk (with travel to client sites as required) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Construction Manager The Company Our Client is a leading specialist in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality architectural metalwork solutions. Working across a range of commercial, residential and public sector projects, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality, safety and customer satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with Temporary Works experience to oversee site operations and ensure the successful delivery of projects throughout the UK. The Role As Construction Manager, you will take ownership of site-based activities from pre-construction through to project completion. You will coordinate installation teams, subcontractors and clients while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. A key element of this role will be the management and coordination of Temporary Works, ensuring all temporary structures and systems are designed, implemented and managed in accordance with statutory and company requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple installation and construction projects simultaneously. Plan, coordinate and supervise site operations. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Liaise with clients, contractors, designers and project stakeholders. Monitor project progress and report against programme, budget and resource plans. Manage subcontractors and site labour. Oversee site logistics and installation sequencing. Conduct site inspections, audits and toolbox talks. Ensure all works are completed to the required quality standards. Coordinate Temporary Works requirements, including permits, inspections and documentation. Work closely with Temporary Works Designers and Temporary Works Coordinators. Ensure compliance with BS 5975 and all relevant industry standards. Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Manager, Site Manager or Project Manager within construction. Experience managing Temporary Works on live construction projects. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project programmes. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Desirable Qualifications Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification. SMSTS. CSCS Manager Card. First Aid at Work. NEBOSH General Certificate. Experience working within structural steelwork, façade, glazing or specialist construction sectors. What We Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to work on prestigious and technically challenging projects. Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Construction Manager (Temporary Works Experience) Location: Norfolk (with travel to client sites as required) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Construction Manager The Company Our Client is a leading specialist in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality architectural metalwork solutions. Working across a range of commercial, residential and public sector projects, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality, safety and customer satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with Temporary Works experience to oversee site operations and ensure the successful delivery of projects throughout the UK. The Role As Construction Manager, you will take ownership of site-based activities from pre-construction through to project completion. You will coordinate installation teams, subcontractors and clients while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. A key element of this role will be the management and coordination of Temporary Works, ensuring all temporary structures and systems are designed, implemented and managed in accordance with statutory and company requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple installation and construction projects simultaneously. Plan, coordinate and supervise site operations. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Liaise with clients, contractors, designers and project stakeholders. Monitor project progress and report against programme, budget and resource plans. Manage subcontractors and site labour. Oversee site logistics and installation sequencing. Conduct site inspections, audits and toolbox talks. Ensure all works are completed to the required quality standards. Coordinate Temporary Works requirements, including permits, inspections and documentation. Work closely with Temporary Works Designers and Temporary Works Coordinators. Ensure compliance with BS 5975 and all relevant industry standards. Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Manager, Site Manager or Project Manager within construction. Experience managing Temporary Works on live construction projects. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project programmes. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Desirable Qualifications Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification. SMSTS. CSCS Manager Card. First Aid at Work. NEBOSH General Certificate. Experience working within structural steelwork, façade, glazing or specialist construction sectors. What We Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to work on prestigious and technically challenging projects. Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor.
Are you an experienced Estates Services Manager with strong leadership skills and a background managing frontline housing services? We're recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority seeking an Estates Services Manager to lead a team of caretakers and ensure estates are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety and appearance. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving neighbourhood services and delivering high quality outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of caretakers, supporting performance, development and wellbeing Oversee estate services including cleaning, waste management, grounds maintenance and communal areas Monitor service standards and take action to resolve issues and improve performance Ensure health and safety compliance across estates Build strong relationships with residents, resident groups and partner agencies Work collaboratively with teams including repairs, tenancy management, community safety and contractors Respond to service issues and support continuous estate improvements About You Experience managing housing, estates or neighbourhood services Proven experience leading and developing frontline teams Strong understanding of estate management functions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage competing priorities and drive service improvements Interested? Apply today or contact aidanyoung removed) for more inforamtion!
Aug 15, 2026
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Estates Services Manager with strong leadership skills and a background managing frontline housing services? We're recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority seeking an Estates Services Manager to lead a team of caretakers and ensure estates are maintained to the highest standards of cleanliness, safety and appearance. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in improving neighbourhood services and delivering high quality outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of caretakers, supporting performance, development and wellbeing Oversee estate services including cleaning, waste management, grounds maintenance and communal areas Monitor service standards and take action to resolve issues and improve performance Ensure health and safety compliance across estates Build strong relationships with residents, resident groups and partner agencies Work collaboratively with teams including repairs, tenancy management, community safety and contractors Respond to service issues and support continuous estate improvements About You Experience managing housing, estates or neighbourhood services Proven experience leading and developing frontline teams Strong understanding of estate management functions Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage competing priorities and drive service improvements Interested? Apply today or contact aidanyoung removed) for more inforamtion!
Hays is recruiting an Accounts and Audit Senior for a forward-thinking accountancy practice with offices across the UK and growing. Our client combines the expertise of a national firm with the collaborative, people-first culture of a close-knit practice. The team supports an impressive variety of clients, from entrepreneurial start-ups to established companies, charities, and family businesses. This is your chance to join a progressive firm where audit, accounts, and tax come together, giving you a truly rounded technical experience and a platform for fast career development. Job Purpose: As an Audit & Accounts Senior, you'll be a key member of the Peterborough team, helping deliver a seamless, high-quality service across accounts preparation, audit, and tax. You'll work closely with managers, partners, and clients, taking ownership of your work while supporting the development of junior colleagues. If you're looking for a role that's varied, client-facing, technically challenging and genuinely career-enhancing, this is it! What you'll be doing: Prepare financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, charities and limited companies Prepare independent examinations for charity clients to be signed off by a partner. Assist manager with client audit function Assist in the preparation of cash flows Liaise with clients to resolve any queries Complete all assignments within the allocated budget and on time Produce draft computations for clients Produce year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies in accordance with the relevant accounting standards. Review work undertaken by junior staff Provide assistance in the development of junior staff Prepare schedules for tax returns Complete VAT returns What you'll bring: ACA/ACCA qualified or currently studying toward qualification Solid general practice experience Strong IT skills and familiarity with CCH, SAPA, CaseWare and Alpha tax Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail Ability to manage your own workload and work effectively as part of a team Willingness to travel to clients and other offices as required Highly organised, proactive, and committed to delivering quality work You will be Relationship-driven - trusted by clients and colleagues Forward-thinking - excited by improvement and innovation Accountable - takes pride in accuracy and high standards Collaborative - shares knowledge and contributes to team success Growth-minded - eager to broaden expertise and mentor others Organised and proactive - able to juggle multiple priorities Clear and confident in communication - able to explain financials simply Resilient and adaptable - stays calm under pressure Client-focused - invested in delivering excellent service and outcomes What you will be offered Competitive salary and pension Workplace pension Employee benefits scheme with discounts at hundreds of retailers Life insurance Access to an Employee Assistance Programme A genuinely supportive and progressive environment where your career can flourish 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Hays is recruiting an Accounts and Audit Senior for a forward-thinking accountancy practice with offices across the UK and growing. Our client combines the expertise of a national firm with the collaborative, people-first culture of a close-knit practice. The team supports an impressive variety of clients, from entrepreneurial start-ups to established companies, charities, and family businesses. This is your chance to join a progressive firm where audit, accounts, and tax come together, giving you a truly rounded technical experience and a platform for fast career development. Job Purpose: As an Audit & Accounts Senior, you'll be a key member of the Peterborough team, helping deliver a seamless, high-quality service across accounts preparation, audit, and tax. You'll work closely with managers, partners, and clients, taking ownership of your work while supporting the development of junior colleagues. If you're looking for a role that's varied, client-facing, technically challenging and genuinely career-enhancing, this is it! What you'll be doing: Prepare financial statements for sole traders, partnerships, charities and limited companies Prepare independent examinations for charity clients to be signed off by a partner. Assist manager with client audit function Assist in the preparation of cash flows Liaise with clients to resolve any queries Complete all assignments within the allocated budget and on time Produce draft computations for clients Produce year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships and limited companies in accordance with the relevant accounting standards. Review work undertaken by junior staff Provide assistance in the development of junior staff Prepare schedules for tax returns Complete VAT returns What you'll bring: ACA/ACCA qualified or currently studying toward qualification Solid general practice experience Strong IT skills and familiarity with CCH, SAPA, CaseWare and Alpha tax Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail Ability to manage your own workload and work effectively as part of a team Willingness to travel to clients and other offices as required Highly organised, proactive, and committed to delivering quality work You will be Relationship-driven - trusted by clients and colleagues Forward-thinking - excited by improvement and innovation Accountable - takes pride in accuracy and high standards Collaborative - shares knowledge and contributes to team success Growth-minded - eager to broaden expertise and mentor others Organised and proactive - able to juggle multiple priorities Clear and confident in communication - able to explain financials simply Resilient and adaptable - stays calm under pressure Client-focused - invested in delivering excellent service and outcomes What you will be offered Competitive salary and pension Workplace pension Employee benefits scheme with discounts at hundreds of retailers Life insurance Access to an Employee Assistance Programme A genuinely supportive and progressive environment where your career can flourish 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Inverness, Highland
MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Role Overview: Nursery Manager (Development Opportunity for High-Performing Deputies) Location: Montessori by Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE Contract: Permanent, Full-time Flexible working options: 40 hours over 5 days or 32 hours over 4 days Free Private Parking Space About us Busy Bees is the UK's leading early years providers, with nurseries dedicated to giving children the very best start in life through safe, caring, and high-quality early education. What this means for you is the chance to lead your nursery with real confidence, backed by a large, supportive organisation that helps you focus on what you do best. You'll benefit from strong operational support, ongoing training, and clear progression opportunities to grow your career. You'll also have the freedom to shape your setting in a way that reflects your leadership style and makes a real difference in your local community. If you're a passionate early years professional ready for your next step, this is your opportunity to grow with us. About the opportunity and why this role is different This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager who is ready to progress into a full Nursery Manager role. You will take full leadership responsibility for a nursery, supported by a strong regional team and central support teams. We are looking for someone who is already performing at a high level in a deputy role and is ready to step into broader ownership, decision-making, and leadership accountability. You will be trusted with autonomy from day one, supported by a strong regional and central structure designed to help you succeed, not micro-manage you. About Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green High-performing nursery, rated Good by Ofsted . Caring for up to 40 children . Purpose-built rooms tailored to each age group. A unique blend of Montessori-style learning, sensory play, and creative activities . Conveniently located close to West Hampstead station , with access to: Jubilee line. London Overground. Thameslink services. Bus routes 139, 328, C11 Situated next to Fortune Green Park , providing a fantastic setting for outdoor exploration and learning. Christmas Closure - The nursery closes over Christmas, allowing you to enjoy a planned festive break using your annual leave entitlement. A welcoming and inspiring centre where children are supported to thrive and reach their full potential. About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inlusive of bank holidays Private parking space provided Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Step into full Nursery Manager responsibility for a well-supported setting Lead and develop a high-performing early years team Ensure high standards of care, education, safeguarding, and compliance Drive continuous improvement in practice and outcomes for children Take ownership of staffing, performance, and day-to-day operations Build strong relationships with families and your local community Work with regional leadership to support quality and occupancy goals Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for a Deputy Manager who is ready for progression and can demonstrate: Strong, proven performance in a Deputy Nursery Manager role preferably supernumery Confidence leading rooms, staff, or key areas of a setting Solid understanding of EYFS and Ofsted expectations Experience supporting inspections or quality improvement work The ability to lead teams, influence practice, and manage responsibility A clear ambition to step into full nursery leadership You may already be acting up into manager responsibilities or leading significant areas of your current setting. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Montessori qualification desirable not essential Apply now If you are a Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager (Development Opportunity for High-Performing Deputies) Location: Montessori by Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE Contract: Permanent, Full-time Flexible working options: 40 hours over 5 days or 32 hours over 4 days Free Private Parking Space About us Busy Bees is the UK's leading early years providers, with nurseries dedicated to giving children the very best start in life through safe, caring, and high-quality early education. What this means for you is the chance to lead your nursery with real confidence, backed by a large, supportive organisation that helps you focus on what you do best. You'll benefit from strong operational support, ongoing training, and clear progression opportunities to grow your career. You'll also have the freedom to shape your setting in a way that reflects your leadership style and makes a real difference in your local community. If you're a passionate early years professional ready for your next step, this is your opportunity to grow with us. About the opportunity and why this role is different This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Deputy Nursery Manager who is ready to progress into a full Nursery Manager role. You will take full leadership responsibility for a nursery, supported by a strong regional team and central support teams. We are looking for someone who is already performing at a high level in a deputy role and is ready to step into broader ownership, decision-making, and leadership accountability. You will be trusted with autonomy from day one, supported by a strong regional and central structure designed to help you succeed, not micro-manage you. About Busy Bees West Hampstead Fortune Green High-performing nursery, rated Good by Ofsted . Caring for up to 40 children . Purpose-built rooms tailored to each age group. A unique blend of Montessori-style learning, sensory play, and creative activities . Conveniently located close to West Hampstead station , with access to: Jubilee line. London Overground. Thameslink services. Bus routes 139, 328, C11 Situated next to Fortune Green Park , providing a fantastic setting for outdoor exploration and learning. Christmas Closure - The nursery closes over Christmas, allowing you to enjoy a planned festive break using your annual leave entitlement. A welcoming and inspiring centre where children are supported to thrive and reach their full potential. About the Benefits Up to 25% annual salary bonus Up to 33 days holiday inlusive of bank holidays Private parking space provided Your birthday off - our gift to you! 50% Childcare discount Full central support (HR, Recruitment, Quality, Safety etc) Access to high quality training and leadership development Clear progression pathways into area management and wider operational roles Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Menopause & Mental health support, financial wellbeing tools, and a 24/7 Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme & easy access pension plan Discounted Private Medical insurance Opportunities to travel internationally and explore best practise in early years with our Global Talent exchange programme. Role Responsibilities: Key responsibilities Step into full Nursery Manager responsibility for a well-supported setting Lead and develop a high-performing early years team Ensure high standards of care, education, safeguarding, and compliance Drive continuous improvement in practice and outcomes for children Take ownership of staffing, performance, and day-to-day operations Build strong relationships with families and your local community Work with regional leadership to support quality and occupancy goals Required Qualifications: About you We are looking for a Deputy Manager who is ready for progression and can demonstrate: Strong, proven performance in a Deputy Nursery Manager role preferably supernumery Confidence leading rooms, staff, or key areas of a setting Solid understanding of EYFS and Ofsted expectations Experience supporting inspections or quality improvement work The ability to lead teams, influence practice, and manage responsibility A clear ambition to step into full nursery leadership You may already be acting up into manager responsibilities or leading significant areas of your current setting. Qualifications and Experience: NNEB, BTEC Nat Dip, CACHE Dip in Childcare, or NVQ Level 3. Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. A focus on delivering high-quality childcare and early education. Montessori qualification desirable not essential Apply now If you are a Deputy Nursery Manager ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
