The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is the leading voice of 5.5 million small businesses and the self-employed across the UK. Since 1974, we've supported people to start, run and grow their own business. With market-leading benefits, local support, financial expertise, networking events and more, we provide our members with all the tools they need to succeed in business. We're also the UK's leading business campaigner, focused on delivering change on issues that matter most. With teams across the UK, we work with governments and decision-makers to make real change happen. Taking on our role of FSB Regional Business and Stakeholder Engagement Manager is a fantastic opportunity to work for the UK's leading business organisation leading local activity throughout Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire, which supports commercial sales activity, member retention and recruitment, whilst also representing the voice of small businesses with local politicians, stakeholders and media. The role is varied across four main workstreams; Commercial, Membership, Policy & Lobbying and Volunteer & Member support. The successful candidate will (but not limited to): Identify opportunities to promote FSB membership, to larger audiences, generate sales leads and retain existing members. Work closely with the Regional Sales Manager developing opportunities for sales through local partnerships, B2B exhibitions, events and other networks. Identify opportunities to generate income streams delivered through local activity. Work closely with the commercial and regional sales team to secure opportunities. Work alongside colleagues across the organisation to deliver local element of national projects. Develop strong relationships with locally elected politicians, local authorities and any other local political stakeholders, to ensure the needs of small businesses are considered within policy development. Identify, research, develop and promote national and local business issues as they arise, including where appropriate, representing FSB and its members at external meetings and the media to raise FSB's local profile. Work alongside FSB volunteers who play a key role representing the FSB by providing briefings, guidance and general support to ensure they are able to represent the views of small businesses. Who are we looking for? In this extremely diverse position, applicants should have experience in one or more of the following but will be expected to develop in other areas also: commercial, marketing and event management, public affairs and campaigning, volunteer management and building networks, regional media and communications. The Regional Business and Stakeholder Engagement Manager role requires the post holder to develop a broad range of skills across various business areas. Candidates from a wide range of backgrounds will be considered but ideally they should have an understanding of the local business environment and be able to demonstrate an ability to build strong relationships and whilst maintaining a commercial focus. The role is home based and will involve some travel in Oxfordshire and the surrounding geographical region. The appointed candidate will be required to live in Oxfordshire. You must have a full valid UK driving licence and appropriate road worthy vehicle suitable for business use and be willing to travel within the region to attend events and meetings. FSB is dedicated to helping small businesses survive through these difficult times, and we value our staff enough to provide highly competitive rates of pay, benefits, and internationally recognised qualifications. We believe your work life balance is important and we provide you with all the tools, skills and support to help our members every day, and help you develop your skills through teamwork and relationship building. We believe diversity is the key to success, and we encourage people from all walks of life and backgrounds to come and join us. Our inclusive environment allows all our employees to bring their whole selves to work. In addition to a fulfilling career with FSB, you'll also benefit from: 26 days holidays per year plus bank holidays with the option to buy 3 days with your Annual Flex Pot Annual Flex Pot to spend on benefits including additional pension, additional holidays, additional critical illness cover, additional life cover, cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership Health cash plan (Access to claim back numerous benefits, including towards dental treatment, optical, chiropody, physiotherapy, counselling, health and wellbeing) Critical illness and income protection insurance Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Access to an employee assistance programme and mental health first aiders Group Personal Pension (GPP) Applicable on completion of probationary period and subject to terms How to apply All applications to be received by 28 August 2026. Any applications received after this date will be held on file for a maximum of 6 months and reviewed if the first round of applicants are unsuccessful. Additional information All applicants must be able to provide at interview stage their highest education certificates as listed on their CV and verification of their eligibility to work in the UK. As an equal opportunities employer, FSB is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace, where all employees can bring their whole self to work. We strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply and join FSB. Candidates with a disability who require reasonable adjustments should contact the HR department. Personal data will be held and processed for up to 6 months. Applicants are advised to apply early. We reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date if a high number of applications are received. If you are successful and short listed for interview you will be contacted by email.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is the leading voice of 5.5 million small businesses and the self-employed across the UK. Since 1974, we've supported people to start, run and grow their own business. With market-leading benefits, local support, financial expertise, networking events and more, we provide our members with all the tools they need to succeed in business. We're also the UK's leading business campaigner, focused on delivering change on issues that matter most. With teams across the UK, we work with governments and decision-makers to make real change happen. Taking on our role of FSB Regional Business and Stakeholder Engagement Manager is a fantastic opportunity to work for the UK's leading business organisation leading local activity throughout Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire, which supports commercial sales activity, member retention and recruitment, whilst also representing the voice of small businesses with local politicians, stakeholders and media. The role is varied across four main workstreams; Commercial, Membership, Policy & Lobbying and Volunteer & Member support. The successful candidate will (but not limited to): Identify opportunities to promote FSB membership, to larger audiences, generate sales leads and retain existing members. Work closely with the Regional Sales Manager developing opportunities for sales through local partnerships, B2B exhibitions, events and other networks. Identify opportunities to generate income streams delivered through local activity. Work closely with the commercial and regional sales team to secure opportunities. Work alongside colleagues across the organisation to deliver local element of national projects. Develop strong relationships with locally elected politicians, local authorities and any other local political stakeholders, to ensure the needs of small businesses are considered within policy development. Identify, research, develop and promote national and local business issues as they arise, including where appropriate, representing FSB and its members at external meetings and the media to raise FSB's local profile. Work alongside FSB volunteers who play a key role representing the FSB by providing briefings, guidance and general support to ensure they are able to represent the views of small businesses. Who are we looking for? In this extremely diverse position, applicants should have experience in one or more of the following but will be expected to develop in other areas also: commercial, marketing and event management, public affairs and campaigning, volunteer management and building networks, regional media and communications. The Regional Business and Stakeholder Engagement Manager role requires the post holder to develop a broad range of skills across various business areas. Candidates from a wide range of backgrounds will be considered but ideally they should have an understanding of the local business environment and be able to demonstrate an ability to build strong relationships and whilst maintaining a commercial focus. The role is home based and will involve some travel in Oxfordshire and the surrounding geographical region. The appointed candidate will be required to live in Oxfordshire. You must have a full valid UK driving licence and appropriate road worthy vehicle suitable for business use and be willing to travel within the region to attend events and meetings. FSB is dedicated to helping small businesses survive through these difficult times, and we value our staff enough to provide highly competitive rates of pay, benefits, and internationally recognised qualifications. We believe your work life balance is important and we provide you with all the tools, skills and support to help our members every day, and help you develop your skills through teamwork and relationship building. We believe diversity is the key to success, and we encourage people from all walks of life and backgrounds to come and join us. Our inclusive environment allows all our employees to bring their whole selves to work. In addition to a fulfilling career with FSB, you'll also benefit from: 26 days holidays per year plus bank holidays with the option to buy 3 days with your Annual Flex Pot Annual Flex Pot to spend on benefits including additional pension, additional holidays, additional critical illness cover, additional life cover, cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership Health cash plan (Access to claim back numerous benefits, including towards dental treatment, optical, chiropody, physiotherapy, counselling, health and wellbeing) Critical illness and income protection insurance Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Access to an employee assistance programme and mental health first aiders Group Personal Pension (GPP) Applicable on completion of probationary period and subject to terms How to apply All applications to be received by 28 August 2026. Any applications received after this date will be held on file for a maximum of 6 months and reviewed if the first round of applicants are unsuccessful. Additional information All applicants must be able to provide at interview stage their highest education certificates as listed on their CV and verification of their eligibility to work in the UK. As an equal opportunities employer, FSB is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We believe there is a strong case for the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion agenda and aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace, where all employees can bring their whole self to work. We strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a range of backgrounds to apply and join FSB. Candidates with a disability who require reasonable adjustments should contact the HR department. Personal data will be held and processed for up to 6 months. Applicants are advised to apply early. We reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date if a high number of applications are received. If you are successful and short listed for interview you will be contacted by email.
Private Client Support Administrator - Financial Services Location: Skipton (BD23) Salary: £32,000 + Benefits Hours: Full Time Working style - In Office Are you an enthusiastic experienced Client Support Administrator eager for your next role? Could you fulfil a vital support function within a busy office? You will be working as part of the team at a highly respected Principal Partner and Appointed Representative of St. James's Place Plc. The practice works with individuals, families, corporates, and business owners to provide high-quality financial planning and wealth management advice. As a Client Support Administrator, you will have knowledge and skills across all disciplines that fall within the scope of the client support team. The Role: Client Support - Financial Services You will be dealing with a wide variety of administrative tasks supporting your colleagues and clients of the Practice. You will following the whole client journey from creating meeting packs for annual reviews to submitting business. Managing and collating key data for reports and portfolio reviews Dealing with enquiries and correspondence from clients and providers Managing the database of clients using the CRM system and diary management for the Partner and Advisors Knowledge of office administration procedures for all core products - Pension, Investments and Protection. Ability to complete a standard Carry Forward Calculation Training will be given and there is scope within this role to progress and develop your knowledge within this exciting and fast paced environment. The Person: Client Support - Financial Services To be considered for this role you will need: Proven work experience as an administrator within a Financial Services, IFA, or Wealth Management environment Experience with SJP systems (Salesforce, ibusiness etc) would be beneficial Excellent customer service and the ability to build rapport and manage client relationships Strong attention to detail and be able to problem solve and think on your feet Good time management and planning skills with the ability to plan your work You must have a passion for learning and bring a positive energy to the office. Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office Programs It is essential that you are confident in dealing with colleagues, third parties and can work with total discretion. If this role sounds like a good fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. You don't need to meet every requirement to apply, what matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to take the next step in your career. The application process is straightforward, and we personally review every application received. St. James's Place plc (SJP) is a leading, a highly regarded FTSE 100 Wealth Management company which distributes a range of Investment and Retirement products and financial solutions to a High Net Worth client base. SJP has funds under management in excess of £240.8bn. This business sits within the top 3% of Practices within SJP with over £500m FUM and 1,200 client households. It is well established and highly successful. Please note that this Partner Practice will conduct a standard Financial and Identity check on any candidates who are offered a role within this Practice. When applying for this role, you will be directed to the application site of Burgh Recruitment. Please ensure you tick the Privacy Policy box and click the green 'apply to this job' at the bottom of the application page. Once your application is completed, you will receive a confirmation email from Burgh Recruitment.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Private Client Support Administrator - Financial Services Location: Skipton (BD23) Salary: £32,000 + Benefits Hours: Full Time Working style - In Office Are you an enthusiastic experienced Client Support Administrator eager for your next role? Could you fulfil a vital support function within a busy office? You will be working as part of the team at a highly respected Principal Partner and Appointed Representative of St. James's Place Plc. The practice works with individuals, families, corporates, and business owners to provide high-quality financial planning and wealth management advice. As a Client Support Administrator, you will have knowledge and skills across all disciplines that fall within the scope of the client support team. The Role: Client Support - Financial Services You will be dealing with a wide variety of administrative tasks supporting your colleagues and clients of the Practice. You will following the whole client journey from creating meeting packs for annual reviews to submitting business. Managing and collating key data for reports and portfolio reviews Dealing with enquiries and correspondence from clients and providers Managing the database of clients using the CRM system and diary management for the Partner and Advisors Knowledge of office administration procedures for all core products - Pension, Investments and Protection. Ability to complete a standard Carry Forward Calculation Training will be given and there is scope within this role to progress and develop your knowledge within this exciting and fast paced environment. The Person: Client Support - Financial Services To be considered for this role you will need: Proven work experience as an administrator within a Financial Services, IFA, or Wealth Management environment Experience with SJP systems (Salesforce, ibusiness etc) would be beneficial Excellent customer service and the ability to build rapport and manage client relationships Strong attention to detail and be able to problem solve and think on your feet Good time management and planning skills with the ability to plan your work You must have a passion for learning and bring a positive energy to the office. Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and other Microsoft Office Programs It is essential that you are confident in dealing with colleagues, third parties and can work with total discretion. If this role sounds like a good fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. You don't need to meet every requirement to apply, what matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to take the next step in your career. The application process is straightforward, and we personally review every application received. St. James's Place plc (SJP) is a leading, a highly regarded FTSE 100 Wealth Management company which distributes a range of Investment and Retirement products and financial solutions to a High Net Worth client base. SJP has funds under management in excess of £240.8bn. This business sits within the top 3% of Practices within SJP with over £500m FUM and 1,200 client households. It is well established and highly successful. Please note that this Partner Practice will conduct a standard Financial and Identity check on any candidates who are offered a role within this Practice. When applying for this role, you will be directed to the application site of Burgh Recruitment. Please ensure you tick the Privacy Policy box and click the green 'apply to this job' at the bottom of the application page. Once your application is completed, you will receive a confirmation email from Burgh Recruitment.
We are partnering with a fantastic client who is currently looking for an inquisitive and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join their data and analytics team. Our client relies heavily on data-driven insights to guide their business strategy, and they need a capable analyst to help uncover trends, build reports, and translate raw data into actionable intelligence. If you have a passion for numbers and a talent for telling stories with data, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact within a highly successful organisation. Key Responsibilities Data Extraction & Cleaning: Gather and prepare complex data sets from multiple internal and external databases for analysis. Reporting & Dashboards: Design, build, and maintain interactive dashboards and automated reports for key stakeholders across the business. Insight Generation: Analyse operational and commercial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for performance improvement. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with department heads to understand their data requirements and deliver self-service analytics tools. Data Governance: Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR). What Our Client is Looking For Proven experience working in a Data Analyst or similar analytical role. Advanced proficiency in data manipulation and querying languages, specifically SQL. Strong hands-on experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R for statistical analysis is highly advantageous. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical audiences clearly and concisely.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
We are partnering with a fantastic client who is currently looking for an inquisitive and detail-oriented Data Analyst to join their data and analytics team. Our client relies heavily on data-driven insights to guide their business strategy, and they need a capable analyst to help uncover trends, build reports, and translate raw data into actionable intelligence. If you have a passion for numbers and a talent for telling stories with data, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact within a highly successful organisation. Key Responsibilities Data Extraction & Cleaning: Gather and prepare complex data sets from multiple internal and external databases for analysis. Reporting & Dashboards: Design, build, and maintain interactive dashboards and automated reports for key stakeholders across the business. Insight Generation: Analyse operational and commercial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for performance improvement. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with department heads to understand their data requirements and deliver self-service analytics tools. Data Governance: Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR). What Our Client is Looking For Proven experience working in a Data Analyst or similar analytical role. Advanced proficiency in data manipulation and querying languages, specifically SQL. Strong hands-on experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R for statistical analysis is highly advantageous. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical audiences clearly and concisely.
Business Intelligence and Insights Manager Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Flexible Day Rate Interim Contract Our client, a large and forward thinking local government organisation based in Coventry, is seeking an experienced BI & Insights Manager on an interim basis to lead their Business Intelligence, Insights and Data function. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven BI leader to drive data-led decision making across a complex organisation, leading a team of analysts while delivering high quality insight, performance reporting and business intelligence solutions that support strategic objectives and service improvement. The Role As BI & Insights Manager, you will be responsible for leading the collection, analysis and interpretation of organisational data, ensuring stakeholders have access to accurate, meaningful and actionable insights. Working closely with senior leaders, service areas and key stakeholders, you will develop performance frameworks, dashboards and analytical reporting that enable informed decision making and continuous improvement. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with a minimum of two days per week in the Coventry office, alongside additional attendance as required to meet business needs. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop a team of Senior BI, Insight and Data Analysts. Partner with services across the organisation to gather and interpret business requirements. Oversee the design, development and maintenance of dashboards, reports and business intelligence solutions. Drive a consistent approach to performance reporting and management information across services. Ensure the quality, accuracy and integrity of all published data, analysis and reporting. Produce insightful analysis, commentary, trend identification and benchmarking to support operational and strategic decision making. Develop reporting solutions and support the automation of management information processes. Work closely with senior stakeholders, IT teams and service leads to influence system and operational improvements. Provide expert advice on analytical methodologies, business intelligence and data management. Identify opportunities to improve services, reduce costs and enhance organisational performance through data and insight. Lead the implementation and development of BI tools, data visualisation and reporting platforms. Support statutory reporting requirements and organisational inspection readiness. Deputise for the Head of Performance, Data and Continuous Improvement when required. About You To be successful in this role, you will bring substantial experience within business intelligence, analytics and performance management, coupled with strong leadership capabilities. Proven experience in a Business Intelligence Manager, Insights Manager or similar leadership role. Previous experience working within a Local Authority or wider public sector environment. Experience leading and developing analytical and reporting teams. Strong knowledge of business intelligence tools, reporting solutions and dashboard development. Experience of data modelling, data warehousing and managing complex datasets. Knowledge of information governance, data management and data protection legislation, including GDPR. Understanding of local government structures, services and performance frameworks. Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to translate complex data into clear, meaningful insights for both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong analytical, problem solving and critical-thinking abilities. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality. Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach. What's on Offer? Flexible day rate. High profile interim leadership opportunity. Hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to influence strategic decision making within a major local government organisation. Collaborative and forward thinking working environment. For further information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact our team today.
Aug 11, 2026
Seasonal
Business Intelligence and Insights Manager Location: Coventry (Hybrid Working) Flexible Day Rate Interim Contract Our client, a large and forward thinking local government organisation based in Coventry, is seeking an experienced BI & Insights Manager on an interim basis to lead their Business Intelligence, Insights and Data function. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven BI leader to drive data-led decision making across a complex organisation, leading a team of analysts while delivering high quality insight, performance reporting and business intelligence solutions that support strategic objectives and service improvement. The Role As BI & Insights Manager, you will be responsible for leading the collection, analysis and interpretation of organisational data, ensuring stakeholders have access to accurate, meaningful and actionable insights. Working closely with senior leaders, service areas and key stakeholders, you will develop performance frameworks, dashboards and analytical reporting that enable informed decision making and continuous improvement. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, with a minimum of two days per week in the Coventry office, alongside additional attendance as required to meet business needs. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop a team of Senior BI, Insight and Data Analysts. Partner with services across the organisation to gather and interpret business requirements. Oversee the design, development and maintenance of dashboards, reports and business intelligence solutions. Drive a consistent approach to performance reporting and management information across services. Ensure the quality, accuracy and integrity of all published data, analysis and reporting. Produce insightful analysis, commentary, trend identification and benchmarking to support operational and strategic decision making. Develop reporting solutions and support the automation of management information processes. Work closely with senior stakeholders, IT teams and service leads to influence system and operational improvements. Provide expert advice on analytical methodologies, business intelligence and data management. Identify opportunities to improve services, reduce costs and enhance organisational performance through data and insight. Lead the implementation and development of BI tools, data visualisation and reporting platforms. Support statutory reporting requirements and organisational inspection readiness. Deputise for the Head of Performance, Data and Continuous Improvement when required. About You To be successful in this role, you will bring substantial experience within business intelligence, analytics and performance management, coupled with strong leadership capabilities. Proven experience in a Business Intelligence Manager, Insights Manager or similar leadership role. Previous experience working within a Local Authority or wider public sector environment. Experience leading and developing analytical and reporting teams. Strong knowledge of business intelligence tools, reporting solutions and dashboard development. Experience of data modelling, data warehousing and managing complex datasets. Knowledge of information governance, data management and data protection legislation, including GDPR. Understanding of local government structures, services and performance frameworks. Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to translate complex data into clear, meaningful insights for both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong analytical, problem solving and critical-thinking abilities. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects. Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality. Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach. What's on Offer? Flexible day rate. High profile interim leadership opportunity. Hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to influence strategic decision making within a major local government organisation. Collaborative and forward thinking working environment. For further information or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact our team today.
Financial Planning Analyst Salary: £35,853 to £42,181 (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Location: Poole, Dorset, England Location Description: Hybrid with the expectation to be in the office 2 days per week Interview Date: 1st, 2nd, 3rd September (TBC) Closing Date: Reference: 21856 About Us Our purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. 24 hours a day, every day, RNLI lifesavers are ready to launch to the rescue.We're looking for a Financial Planning Analyst to join our Financial Planning and Analysis Team (FP&A). The Financial Planning Analyst supports the RNLI through providing accurate financial analysis, reporting and insight that helps the RNLI make informed decisions, use donors' money effectively and plan confidently for the future.The role will work closely with the Senior FP&A Analyst, FP&A Manager and Finance Business Partners to maintain the integrity of financial models, planning processes and management information used to support organisational decision-making. Some of the Benefits - Salary of £35,853 to £42,181 (dependent on experience)- Flexible working- 26 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays- Competitive pension scheme (employer contributions of up to 10% of basic salary)- Life assurance- Health cashplan option Your Role As a Financial Planning Analyst, you will be tasked with focusing on the following areas:- Support the preparation and coordination of monthly reporting, forecasts, budgets and longer-term planning activities - Maintain, update and validate financial models, planning tools and reporting outputs to ensure accuracy and consistency- Support the production of ad hoc analysis and management information that helps explain financial performance, trends, risks and opportunities- Assist with the consolidation, reconciliation and quality assurance of financial data used in reporting and planning processes- Support the delivery of change and transformation initiatives, including the implementation of new planning, forecasting and reporting technologies- Maintain appropriate financial controls, documentation and governance standards within FP&A activities About You You'll be a collaborative team player who is adaptable and enjoys working accurately with close attention to detail. To be considered for the role, you will need:- Excellent level of numeracy and analytical capability (GCSE grade 5 & above or the O Level equivalent for both Maths and English)Experience analysing and interpreting financial or operational data - Strong Excel skills (PowerQuery, XLOOKUPs, Pivots, etc) and confidence working with large volumes of information using data cubes- The ability to communicate findings clearly to both finance and non-finance colleagues- The ability to work independently and follow process notes accuratelySo, if you are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of FP&A at the RNLI while supporting its lifesaving mission, please apply via the button shown. Safeguarding The RNLI is committed to safeguarding; protecting a person's health, wellbeing, and human rights, enabling them to live free from harm, abuse, and neglect. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment and have a zero-tolerance approach. The suitability of all prospective employees and volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This will include relevant criminal record checks being carried out, dependent on the eligibility of the role. (England & Wales; DBS check, Scotland; Disclosure Scotland PVG, Northern Ireland; Access NI, Republic of Ireland; Garda Vetting; International, International Child Protection Certificate process). Diversity at the RNLI Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for 200 years. We respect and value diversity of background, skills and perspectives within our teams, and consider it essential to help us deliver a world-class lifesaving service. We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from everyone. In addition to having the skills needed for the role, we also look for applicants who share our commitment to living our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, and dependable) and helping us work towards Our Vision: To save Every One.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Financial Planning Analyst Salary: £35,853 to £42,181 (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Location: Poole, Dorset, England Location Description: Hybrid with the expectation to be in the office 2 days per week Interview Date: 1st, 2nd, 3rd September (TBC) Closing Date: Reference: 21856 About Us Our purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. 24 hours a day, every day, RNLI lifesavers are ready to launch to the rescue.We're looking for a Financial Planning Analyst to join our Financial Planning and Analysis Team (FP&A). The Financial Planning Analyst supports the RNLI through providing accurate financial analysis, reporting and insight that helps the RNLI make informed decisions, use donors' money effectively and plan confidently for the future.The role will work closely with the Senior FP&A Analyst, FP&A Manager and Finance Business Partners to maintain the integrity of financial models, planning processes and management information used to support organisational decision-making. Some of the Benefits - Salary of £35,853 to £42,181 (dependent on experience)- Flexible working- 26 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays- Competitive pension scheme (employer contributions of up to 10% of basic salary)- Life assurance- Health cashplan option Your Role As a Financial Planning Analyst, you will be tasked with focusing on the following areas:- Support the preparation and coordination of monthly reporting, forecasts, budgets and longer-term planning activities - Maintain, update and validate financial models, planning tools and reporting outputs to ensure accuracy and consistency- Support the production of ad hoc analysis and management information that helps explain financial performance, trends, risks and opportunities- Assist with the consolidation, reconciliation and quality assurance of financial data used in reporting and planning processes- Support the delivery of change and transformation initiatives, including the implementation of new planning, forecasting and reporting technologies- Maintain appropriate financial controls, documentation and governance standards within FP&A activities About You You'll be a collaborative team player who is adaptable and enjoys working accurately with close attention to detail. To be considered for the role, you will need:- Excellent level of numeracy and analytical capability (GCSE grade 5 & above or the O Level equivalent for both Maths and English)Experience analysing and interpreting financial or operational data - Strong Excel skills (PowerQuery, XLOOKUPs, Pivots, etc) and confidence working with large volumes of information using data cubes- The ability to communicate findings clearly to both finance and non-finance colleagues- The ability to work independently and follow process notes accuratelySo, if you are excited by the opportunity to help shape the future of FP&A at the RNLI while supporting its lifesaving mission, please apply via the button shown. Safeguarding The RNLI is committed to safeguarding; protecting a person's health, wellbeing, and human rights, enabling them to live free from harm, abuse, and neglect. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment and have a zero-tolerance approach. The suitability of all prospective employees and volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This will include relevant criminal record checks being carried out, dependent on the eligibility of the role. (England & Wales; DBS check, Scotland; Disclosure Scotland PVG, Northern Ireland; Access NI, Republic of Ireland; Garda Vetting; International, International Child Protection Certificate process). Diversity at the RNLI Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for 200 years. We respect and value diversity of background, skills and perspectives within our teams, and consider it essential to help us deliver a world-class lifesaving service. We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from everyone. In addition to having the skills needed for the role, we also look for applicants who share our commitment to living our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, and dependable) and helping us work towards Our Vision: To save Every One.
Visiting & Tenancy Sustainment Officer needed in North London Paying £20.08 per hr ref 000B 343C / 1 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities Conduct home visits to tenants and residents to assess tenancy sustainment needs and identify support requirements. Provide advice and practical assistance to help residents maintain their tenancy and live independently. Identify early warning signs of tenancy failure and implement appropriate intervention plans. Support tenants experiencing financial difficulties, rent arrears, welfare issues, health concerns or other vulnerabilities. Carry out welfare and wellbeing visits, safeguarding checks and risk assessments where required. Work closely with housing management teams to reduce tenancy breaches and prevent evictions. Signpost and refer residents to appropriate support agencies, including health, social care, welfare, employment and community services. Develop personalised support plans and monitor progress against agreed outcomes. Maintain accurate case records and ensure all documentation is completed in line with policies and data protection requirements. Work in partnership with internal departments, local authorities, support providers and voluntary organisations. Support vulnerable residents to access benefits, budgeting advice and other forms of assistance. Assist with tenancy sign-ups and provide advice on tenant rights and responsibilities. Promote successful tenancy management and positive neighbourhood outcomes. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Aug 11, 2026
Seasonal
Visiting & Tenancy Sustainment Officer needed in North London Paying £20.08 per hr ref 000B 343C / 1 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities Conduct home visits to tenants and residents to assess tenancy sustainment needs and identify support requirements. Provide advice and practical assistance to help residents maintain their tenancy and live independently. Identify early warning signs of tenancy failure and implement appropriate intervention plans. Support tenants experiencing financial difficulties, rent arrears, welfare issues, health concerns or other vulnerabilities. Carry out welfare and wellbeing visits, safeguarding checks and risk assessments where required. Work closely with housing management teams to reduce tenancy breaches and prevent evictions. Signpost and refer residents to appropriate support agencies, including health, social care, welfare, employment and community services. Develop personalised support plans and monitor progress against agreed outcomes. Maintain accurate case records and ensure all documentation is completed in line with policies and data protection requirements. Work in partnership with internal departments, local authorities, support providers and voluntary organisations. Support vulnerable residents to access benefits, budgeting advice and other forms of assistance. Assist with tenancy sign-ups and provide advice on tenant rights and responsibilities. Promote successful tenancy management and positive neighbourhood outcomes. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Service Lead - Governance, Compliance and Risk West Yorkshire Combined Authority Leeds City Centre 69,852 p.a. Sellick Partnership are delighted to be partnering with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority in their recruitment for a Service Lead for Governance, Compliance and Risk. The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is an innovative and growing organisation, delivering exciting change and improvements to help shape the region. They are based in Leeds City Centre, right next to the train station. With Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution, WYCA's scope and abilities are growing, so it is a great time to join them on their exciting journey! This is a permanent role and it sits in the Legal, Governance and Compliance department. There are four direct reports into this role; the managers for the various functions of the team, which are Democratic Services, Risk and Compliance, Information Governance and Strategic Governance. About the role Responsibilities will include: Shape, lead and manage the delivery of a customer focused, high performing and pro-active Governance, Compliance and Risk Service ensuring that the service is efficient, effective and delivers value for money. Ensuring effective corporate governance and risk management is embedded at all levels of the Authority in order to deliver the Combined Authority's priorities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Ensure that the organisation captures and responds to strategic and operational risks and that a corporate culture of risk management is embedded. Liaise closely with the Data Protection Officer (DPO) and Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO), enable collaboration across relevant teams to ensure internal and external compliance so that the Authority meets its legislative requirements Ensure that corporate governance and assurance requirements are consistently met and exceeded, including the statutory and constitutional requirements in relation to both member and officer decision making and activity. Be the accountable lead for this service area supporting the Strategic Leadership Team, other senior officers, the Mayor and Members. Lead and develop the production of the Authority's local Code of Corporate Governance to ensure the organisation is fit for purpose and meetings its legislative requirements. Full job description is available upon request. About the person: To be suitable for this role you will need: Substantial knowledge of the governance and legislative environment of public sector organisations, ideally within a local government setting Substantial experience of shaping and leading a corporate governance function to deliver high standards. Experienced in forming and developing effective senior level working relationships with Members, Government and partner organisations to achieve the best outcomes for the organisation. Experience of leading and managing people. Experience of successfully managing budgets. This role does not require you to be a qualified lawyer but would certainly suit someone from a legal background, so lawyers are encouraged to apply. Benefits include: Flexible working hours Flexi time - you can accrue extra days of leave Hybrid working arrangements Excellent pension scheme with 14% and 18% employer contributions 28 days annual leave, this increases on years of service up to 32 days + bank holidays Continuous development opportunities Free travel across the region Bright, airy, modern office space, with all latest technology, just a 2-minute walk from the nearest train station Family-friendly policies including; excellent maternity, paternity, and adoption entitlements How to apply: If you are interested in this excellent Service Lead - Governance, Compliance and Risk opportunity, please apply immediately to be considered for short-listing. Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please do not hesitate to contact Chlo Cameron in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Service Lead - Governance, Compliance and Risk West Yorkshire Combined Authority Leeds City Centre 69,852 p.a. Sellick Partnership are delighted to be partnering with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority in their recruitment for a Service Lead for Governance, Compliance and Risk. The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) is an innovative and growing organisation, delivering exciting change and improvements to help shape the region. They are based in Leeds City Centre, right next to the train station. With Local Government Reorganisation and Devolution, WYCA's scope and abilities are growing, so it is a great time to join them on their exciting journey! This is a permanent role and it sits in the Legal, Governance and Compliance department. There are four direct reports into this role; the managers for the various functions of the team, which are Democratic Services, Risk and Compliance, Information Governance and Strategic Governance. About the role Responsibilities will include: Shape, lead and manage the delivery of a customer focused, high performing and pro-active Governance, Compliance and Risk Service ensuring that the service is efficient, effective and delivers value for money. Ensuring effective corporate governance and risk management is embedded at all levels of the Authority in order to deliver the Combined Authority's priorities in accordance with all legal and regulatory requirements. Ensure that the organisation captures and responds to strategic and operational risks and that a corporate culture of risk management is embedded. Liaise closely with the Data Protection Officer (DPO) and Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO), enable collaboration across relevant teams to ensure internal and external compliance so that the Authority meets its legislative requirements Ensure that corporate governance and assurance requirements are consistently met and exceeded, including the statutory and constitutional requirements in relation to both member and officer decision making and activity. Be the accountable lead for this service area supporting the Strategic Leadership Team, other senior officers, the Mayor and Members. Lead and develop the production of the Authority's local Code of Corporate Governance to ensure the organisation is fit for purpose and meetings its legislative requirements. Full job description is available upon request. About the person: To be suitable for this role you will need: Substantial knowledge of the governance and legislative environment of public sector organisations, ideally within a local government setting Substantial experience of shaping and leading a corporate governance function to deliver high standards. Experienced in forming and developing effective senior level working relationships with Members, Government and partner organisations to achieve the best outcomes for the organisation. Experience of leading and managing people. Experience of successfully managing budgets. This role does not require you to be a qualified lawyer but would certainly suit someone from a legal background, so lawyers are encouraged to apply. Benefits include: Flexible working hours Flexi time - you can accrue extra days of leave Hybrid working arrangements Excellent pension scheme with 14% and 18% employer contributions 28 days annual leave, this increases on years of service up to 32 days + bank holidays Continuous development opportunities Free travel across the region Bright, airy, modern office space, with all latest technology, just a 2-minute walk from the nearest train station Family-friendly policies including; excellent maternity, paternity, and adoption entitlements How to apply: If you are interested in this excellent Service Lead - Governance, Compliance and Risk opportunity, please apply immediately to be considered for short-listing. Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please do not hesitate to contact Chlo Cameron in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
LEGAL CONTRACTS MANAGER - TECHNOLOGY LONDON HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS IN OFFICE, 3 DAYS FROM HOME) PERMANENT ROLE Role Overview: Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment are presently representing a globally operating, UK headquartered IT services and consulting firm with deep expertise in end-to-end technology solutions in their search for a Legal Contacts Manager. In this role you will provide essential legal support across the company's operational, sales, pre-sales, procurement, and senior management teams. You will ensure the business operates within a robust legal framework whilst supporting the achievement of its commercial objectives. Working collaboratively across departments, you will deliver efficient, pragmatic, and commercially focused contract support. Key Accountabilities: Provide clear, practical, and commercially minded advice on contract terms, legal matters, and business risk. Review and negotiate a broad range of agreements, including confidentiality agreements / NDAs, supplier and customer contracts, software licences, statements of work and order forms, service level agreements, SaaS agreements, data processing agreements (DPAs), and agency, reseller, and service provision arrangements. Negotiate contract terms with customers and suppliers in line with business requirements, company policies, and risk appetite to achieve favourable commercial outcomes. Monitor contractual obligations, key milestones, renewals, termination rights, and compliance requirements, escalating risks and issues where appropriate. Support sales, procurement, and operational teams in interpreting contractual obligations and ensuring contractual commitments can be effectively delivered. Ensure contracts are reviewed and progressed through internal approval and governance processes in accordance with delegated authorities and company policies. Review and negotiate data protection, information security, and confidentiality provisions, working with compliance, security, and data protection stakeholders as required. Assist with the resolution of contractual disputes, claims, and interpretation issues, seeking appropriate internal or external support where required. Maintain accurate contracts registers and oversee the effective use of contract lifecycle management tools (CLM). Maintain and update the business's suite of legal templates, ensuring they remain current, accurate, and fit for purpose. About You: Legal qualification or training (e.g. law degree, GDL, or LPC) demonstrating a solid understanding of fundamental legal principles, including English contract law. Minimum five years' experience in a contract management or commercial contracts role, ideally within the technology sector or a systems integration environment. Proven ability to negotiate and manage a range of commercial agreements, with some exposure to cross-border contracts and the complexities these present. Experience negotiating technology-related agreements, including software licensing, SaaS, support and maintenance, professional services, managed services, and cloud-related contracts. Experience supporting both buy-side and sell-side contractual arrangements. Working knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and common contractual data protection requirements. Experience using contract lifecycle management (CLM) or contract repository systems. Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
LEGAL CONTRACTS MANAGER - TECHNOLOGY LONDON HYBRID WORKING (2 DAYS IN OFFICE, 3 DAYS FROM HOME) PERMANENT ROLE Role Overview: Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment are presently representing a globally operating, UK headquartered IT services and consulting firm with deep expertise in end-to-end technology solutions in their search for a Legal Contacts Manager. In this role you will provide essential legal support across the company's operational, sales, pre-sales, procurement, and senior management teams. You will ensure the business operates within a robust legal framework whilst supporting the achievement of its commercial objectives. Working collaboratively across departments, you will deliver efficient, pragmatic, and commercially focused contract support. Key Accountabilities: Provide clear, practical, and commercially minded advice on contract terms, legal matters, and business risk. Review and negotiate a broad range of agreements, including confidentiality agreements / NDAs, supplier and customer contracts, software licences, statements of work and order forms, service level agreements, SaaS agreements, data processing agreements (DPAs), and agency, reseller, and service provision arrangements. Negotiate contract terms with customers and suppliers in line with business requirements, company policies, and risk appetite to achieve favourable commercial outcomes. Monitor contractual obligations, key milestones, renewals, termination rights, and compliance requirements, escalating risks and issues where appropriate. Support sales, procurement, and operational teams in interpreting contractual obligations and ensuring contractual commitments can be effectively delivered. Ensure contracts are reviewed and progressed through internal approval and governance processes in accordance with delegated authorities and company policies. Review and negotiate data protection, information security, and confidentiality provisions, working with compliance, security, and data protection stakeholders as required. Assist with the resolution of contractual disputes, claims, and interpretation issues, seeking appropriate internal or external support where required. Maintain accurate contracts registers and oversee the effective use of contract lifecycle management tools (CLM). Maintain and update the business's suite of legal templates, ensuring they remain current, accurate, and fit for purpose. About You: Legal qualification or training (e.g. law degree, GDL, or LPC) demonstrating a solid understanding of fundamental legal principles, including English contract law. Minimum five years' experience in a contract management or commercial contracts role, ideally within the technology sector or a systems integration environment. Proven ability to negotiate and manage a range of commercial agreements, with some exposure to cross-border contracts and the complexities these present. Experience negotiating technology-related agreements, including software licensing, SaaS, support and maintenance, professional services, managed services, and cloud-related contracts. Experience supporting both buy-side and sell-side contractual arrangements. Working knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and common contractual data protection requirements. Experience using contract lifecycle management (CLM) or contract repository systems. Please note you will receive an automated response advising you that we have received your CV. Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Role title : Senior Finance Officer (Housing Revenue Account) Location : Hybrid, London Borough of Harrow Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Contract : 6 months Rate : 400 per day (Umbrella) About the Role: London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support to the Council's Housing Revenue Account (HRA). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the financial sustainability of housing services while supporting strategic decision-making that directly impacts tenants and the Council's long-term housing delivery objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial advice, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and supporting the effective management of housing income streams, including rent and service charge setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support across the Housing Revenue Account. Lead and support the annual rent and service charge setting process, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and guidance. Deliver accurate financial forecasting, budgeting, and monitoring for housing services. Support strategic financial planning and contribute to long-term housing delivery and investment programmes. Prepare and present financial reports, business cases, and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders. Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with statutory, regulatory, and corporate requirements. Analyse complex financial data and provide insightful recommendations to support operational and strategic decision-making. Work collaboratively with service managers to improve financial performance and income sustainability. Requirements: Proven experience working within a local authority finance environment, ideally supporting a Housing Revenue Account (HRA). Strong knowledge of HRA accounting, rent setting, service charges, and housing finance regulations. Experience providing business partnering support to senior stakeholders. Excellent budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skills. Strong understanding of local government finance and statutory reporting requirements. Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences. Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience accountant (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, ACA desirable). About Us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big, scary, faceless company; quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'Investor in People,' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work, and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station, there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25, and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas, who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed).
Aug 11, 2026
Seasonal
Role title : Senior Finance Officer (Housing Revenue Account) Location : Hybrid, London Borough of Harrow Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Contract : 6 months Rate : 400 per day (Umbrella) About the Role: London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support to the Council's Housing Revenue Account (HRA). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the financial sustainability of housing services while supporting strategic decision-making that directly impacts tenants and the Council's long-term housing delivery objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial advice, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and supporting the effective management of housing income streams, including rent and service charge setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support across the Housing Revenue Account. Lead and support the annual rent and service charge setting process, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and guidance. Deliver accurate financial forecasting, budgeting, and monitoring for housing services. Support strategic financial planning and contribute to long-term housing delivery and investment programmes. Prepare and present financial reports, business cases, and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders. Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with statutory, regulatory, and corporate requirements. Analyse complex financial data and provide insightful recommendations to support operational and strategic decision-making. Work collaboratively with service managers to improve financial performance and income sustainability. Requirements: Proven experience working within a local authority finance environment, ideally supporting a Housing Revenue Account (HRA). Strong knowledge of HRA accounting, rent setting, service charges, and housing finance regulations. Experience providing business partnering support to senior stakeholders. Excellent budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skills. Strong understanding of local government finance and statutory reporting requirements. Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences. Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience accountant (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, ACA desirable). About Us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big, scary, faceless company; quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'Investor in People,' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work, and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station, there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25, and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas, who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by visiting (url removed).
Position: Principal Director - SAP Employment Type: Contract (Inside IR35) - Hybrid Location: London, UK Overview We are looking for a highly experienced Principal Director with a background of more than 15 years in Enterprise Architecture to spearhead and oversee architectural strategies throughout the enterprise. Core Objectives In this role, you will establish and enforce architectural governance frameworks aligned with organizational objectives, while driving enterprise-wide initiatives to boost system integration, scalability, and efficiency. Working alongside executive leadership, you will design and execute strategic technology roadmaps, evaluate standard methodologies and tools to maximize IT investments, and deliver expert counsel on compliance and industry standards. Additionally, you will guide and cultivate architecture teams to enhance internal capabilities, track emerging technology trends to guide innovation, and promote cross-functional partnership for unified architectural cohesion across all business divisions. Key Responsibilities Oversee comprehensive architecture and solution design for SAP EPM programs covering budgeting, planning, forecasting, consolidation, and corporate reporting. Architect and manage SAP EPM environments utilizing SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP BPC, SAP BW/BW4HANA, and S/4HANA. Collaborate closely with Finance, IT, FP&A, and Controllership teams to convert business needs into sustainable SAP solution architectures. Create integrations linking SAP EPM applications with various data sources, including SAP ECC, S/4HANA, BW, and third-party systems. Formulate data models, consolidation rules, planning structures, script logic, protection mechanisms, and governance frameworks. Manage full lifecycle delivery spanning discovery, blueprinting, configuration, validation, transition, deployment, and operational hypercare. Lead technological updates and migration efforts, such as transitioning from SAP BPC to SAP Analytics Cloud, and guide cloud adoption roadmaps. Maintain optimal system performance, data fidelity, audit readiness, and compliance with inner financial controls. Offer technical direction to delivery teams, developers, and consultants while coaching team members on SAP EPM implementation principles. Assist with business development activities, including workload estimation, architecture assessments, and prospective client pitches for finance transformation initiatives. Technical Expertise Required Skills: SAP Datasphere, SAP Group Reporting, SAP SAC, SAP SAC Planning Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Position: Principal Director - SAP Employment Type: Contract (Inside IR35) - Hybrid Location: London, UK Overview We are looking for a highly experienced Principal Director with a background of more than 15 years in Enterprise Architecture to spearhead and oversee architectural strategies throughout the enterprise. Core Objectives In this role, you will establish and enforce architectural governance frameworks aligned with organizational objectives, while driving enterprise-wide initiatives to boost system integration, scalability, and efficiency. Working alongside executive leadership, you will design and execute strategic technology roadmaps, evaluate standard methodologies and tools to maximize IT investments, and deliver expert counsel on compliance and industry standards. Additionally, you will guide and cultivate architecture teams to enhance internal capabilities, track emerging technology trends to guide innovation, and promote cross-functional partnership for unified architectural cohesion across all business divisions. Key Responsibilities Oversee comprehensive architecture and solution design for SAP EPM programs covering budgeting, planning, forecasting, consolidation, and corporate reporting. Architect and manage SAP EPM environments utilizing SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP BPC, SAP BW/BW4HANA, and S/4HANA. Collaborate closely with Finance, IT, FP&A, and Controllership teams to convert business needs into sustainable SAP solution architectures. Create integrations linking SAP EPM applications with various data sources, including SAP ECC, S/4HANA, BW, and third-party systems. Formulate data models, consolidation rules, planning structures, script logic, protection mechanisms, and governance frameworks. Manage full lifecycle delivery spanning discovery, blueprinting, configuration, validation, transition, deployment, and operational hypercare. Lead technological updates and migration efforts, such as transitioning from SAP BPC to SAP Analytics Cloud, and guide cloud adoption roadmaps. Maintain optimal system performance, data fidelity, audit readiness, and compliance with inner financial controls. Offer technical direction to delivery teams, developers, and consultants while coaching team members on SAP EPM implementation principles. Assist with business development activities, including workload estimation, architecture assessments, and prospective client pitches for finance transformation initiatives. Technical Expertise Required Skills: SAP Datasphere, SAP Group Reporting, SAP SAC, SAP SAC Planning Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Women's Specialist Criminal Justice Practitioner Criminal Justice (Women) - West Midlands Full Time (22.5 hours per week) Salary: FTE - 26,278.98 per annum Location: West Midlands - Walsall, Wolverhampton, Coventry, Solihull, Dudley, Sandwell or Birmingham (Predominantly based between Birmingham and Sandwell) About the Role Changing Lives has been commissioned to deliver specialist, needs-led support to women under the supervision of the National Probation Service. This role sits within the Women's Justice Partnership (WJP) - a collaborative programme bringing together experienced Midlands-based charities to support women involved in the criminal justice system. Women's pathways into the criminal justice system are often shaped by trauma, abuse, poverty, exclusion and unmet needs. Our gender-specific services provide holistic, trauma-informed support delivered by women for women , enabling participants to overcome barriers, reduce reoffending and build safer, more fulfilling lives. You will support women across a range of areas including: Personal wellbeing Accommodation Finance, benefits and debt Employment, training and education Family and significant relationships Lifestyle and associates Social inclusion Dependency and recovery This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference. We are seeking dynamic, compassionate and creative practitioners who can deliver one-to-one and group-based interventions, undertake outreach and community asset building, and support women to make meaningful, sustainable change. What You'll Be Doing Supporting women to identify their needs and goals using a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach Delivering flexible outreach to women who may be reluctant to engage or require additional support to comply with licence or court requirements Engaging with women in custody pre-release and, where required, meeting women at the prison gate on release Delivering therapeutic group work and one-to-one psychosocial interventions Accompanying and advocating for women at appointments where appropriate Working collaboratively with colleagues and partners to review progress and manage risk Building sustainable community connections and support networks Maintaining accurate records, reports and data in line with contractual and statutory requirements Promoting the service across community and custodial settings Ensuring safeguarding, data protection and health & safety standards are upheld at all times This is an agile role , involving a mix of office-based work, community delivery, custodial settings and some home working. Prison clearance may be required. About You You will be an emotionally resilient, values-driven practitioner with a genuine passion for supporting women with complex needs. Essential requirements include: A relevant degree or professional qualification (minimum NVQ Level 4 or equivalent) Experience working with women, particularly those with multiple and complex needs Experience of partnership working across voluntary, statutory and community sectors Understanding of trauma-informed and trauma-responsive practice Experience of working within or alongside the Criminal Justice System Strong assessment, care planning and risk management skills Ability to work flexibly, independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills Commitment to equality, diversity and anti-discriminatory practice Desirable: Experience delivering group work Experience working with families Knowledge of effective criminal justice practice Experience developing or evaluating programme or learning materials Additional requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Ability to obtain prison security clearance Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development Equality & Safeguarding This post is exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 and is therefore open to female applicants only . The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check . Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Women's Specialist Criminal Justice Practitioner Criminal Justice (Women) - West Midlands Full Time (22.5 hours per week) Salary: FTE - 26,278.98 per annum Location: West Midlands - Walsall, Wolverhampton, Coventry, Solihull, Dudley, Sandwell or Birmingham (Predominantly based between Birmingham and Sandwell) About the Role Changing Lives has been commissioned to deliver specialist, needs-led support to women under the supervision of the National Probation Service. This role sits within the Women's Justice Partnership (WJP) - a collaborative programme bringing together experienced Midlands-based charities to support women involved in the criminal justice system. Women's pathways into the criminal justice system are often shaped by trauma, abuse, poverty, exclusion and unmet needs. Our gender-specific services provide holistic, trauma-informed support delivered by women for women , enabling participants to overcome barriers, reduce reoffending and build safer, more fulfilling lives. You will support women across a range of areas including: Personal wellbeing Accommodation Finance, benefits and debt Employment, training and education Family and significant relationships Lifestyle and associates Social inclusion Dependency and recovery This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference. We are seeking dynamic, compassionate and creative practitioners who can deliver one-to-one and group-based interventions, undertake outreach and community asset building, and support women to make meaningful, sustainable change. What You'll Be Doing Supporting women to identify their needs and goals using a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach Delivering flexible outreach to women who may be reluctant to engage or require additional support to comply with licence or court requirements Engaging with women in custody pre-release and, where required, meeting women at the prison gate on release Delivering therapeutic group work and one-to-one psychosocial interventions Accompanying and advocating for women at appointments where appropriate Working collaboratively with colleagues and partners to review progress and manage risk Building sustainable community connections and support networks Maintaining accurate records, reports and data in line with contractual and statutory requirements Promoting the service across community and custodial settings Ensuring safeguarding, data protection and health & safety standards are upheld at all times This is an agile role , involving a mix of office-based work, community delivery, custodial settings and some home working. Prison clearance may be required. About You You will be an emotionally resilient, values-driven practitioner with a genuine passion for supporting women with complex needs. Essential requirements include: A relevant degree or professional qualification (minimum NVQ Level 4 or equivalent) Experience working with women, particularly those with multiple and complex needs Experience of partnership working across voluntary, statutory and community sectors Understanding of trauma-informed and trauma-responsive practice Experience of working within or alongside the Criminal Justice System Strong assessment, care planning and risk management skills Ability to work flexibly, independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills Commitment to equality, diversity and anti-discriminatory practice Desirable: Experience delivering group work Experience working with families Knowledge of effective criminal justice practice Experience developing or evaluating programme or learning materials Additional requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Ability to obtain prison security clearance Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development Equality & Safeguarding This post is exempt under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 and is therefore open to female applicants only . The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check . Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Agricultural Trials Officer / Assistant Trials Officer Vacancy Reference: 61248 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Have you got experience in Agricultural or Horticultural field trials or see this as part of a career path you would like to follow? Do you have practical knowledge of crop production? Are you experienced in carrying out crop assessments and recording trial data? The Company: A supplier of Agricultural Services. The Job Role: This role offers an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of agricultural and horticultural crop research, supporting the development and evaluation of new crop protection products and agronomy programmes. The successful candidate will work across a diverse range of agricultural and horticultural crops, carrying out field trials to the highest scientific and regulatory standards. This is a varied, hands-on role that combines practical fieldwork, technical data collection and reporting, with opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. Location: South East England - office and field based. Location is flexible for experienced Trials Officers, with candidates considered from across the UK. Salary Package: 30,000 - 42,000 Basic Salary depending on skills and experience + Company Vehicle provided for experienced Trials Officers. Key Responsibilities: Identifying and securing suitable trial sites with growers and research partners. Planning and establishing field trials across a wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops. Marking out and setting up trial plots to recognised industry standards. Applying crop protection products using plot sprayers and ensuring accurate application techniques. Monitoring crop development and conducting regular trial assessments throughout the growing season. Recording accurate observations and collecting high-quality trial data. Preparing detailed technical reports for customers and internal stakeholders. Liaising with growers, agronomists, customers and colleagues to ensure successful delivery of trials. Assistance with maintaining trial equipment and ensuring all work complies with health, safety and regulatory requirements. Operating or assisting in the operation of specialist field trials equipment including tractors, plot drills, plot sprayers and plot combines where required. Essential Candidate Requirements: A background in agriculture, horticulture or crop production and/or with a genuine interest in field trials and crop research. Previous involvement with agricultural or horticultural field trials. Practical knowledge of crop production and agronomy. Experience carrying out crop assessments and recording trial data. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with growers and customers. Willingness to learn and develop technical skills. Strong IT skills and being computer literate. Willingness to travel between trial sites as required. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions throughout the year. Flexible approach during busy seasonal periods. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. Desirable Candidate Requirements: PA1 and PA6 certificates are highly desirable. Experience operating agricultural machinery, including tractors, plot drills, plot sprayers or plot combines, would be highly desirable. BASIS qualification or FACTS qualification would be advantageous but is not essential. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Recruitment Delivery Consultant As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Agricultural Trials Officer / Assistant Trials Officer Vacancy Reference: 61248 AB This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Have you got experience in Agricultural or Horticultural field trials or see this as part of a career path you would like to follow? Do you have practical knowledge of crop production? Are you experienced in carrying out crop assessments and recording trial data? The Company: A supplier of Agricultural Services. The Job Role: This role offers an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of agricultural and horticultural crop research, supporting the development and evaluation of new crop protection products and agronomy programmes. The successful candidate will work across a diverse range of agricultural and horticultural crops, carrying out field trials to the highest scientific and regulatory standards. This is a varied, hands-on role that combines practical fieldwork, technical data collection and reporting, with opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. Location: South East England - office and field based. Location is flexible for experienced Trials Officers, with candidates considered from across the UK. Salary Package: 30,000 - 42,000 Basic Salary depending on skills and experience + Company Vehicle provided for experienced Trials Officers. Key Responsibilities: Identifying and securing suitable trial sites with growers and research partners. Planning and establishing field trials across a wide range of agricultural and horticultural crops. Marking out and setting up trial plots to recognised industry standards. Applying crop protection products using plot sprayers and ensuring accurate application techniques. Monitoring crop development and conducting regular trial assessments throughout the growing season. Recording accurate observations and collecting high-quality trial data. Preparing detailed technical reports for customers and internal stakeholders. Liaising with growers, agronomists, customers and colleagues to ensure successful delivery of trials. Assistance with maintaining trial equipment and ensuring all work complies with health, safety and regulatory requirements. Operating or assisting in the operation of specialist field trials equipment including tractors, plot drills, plot sprayers and plot combines where required. Essential Candidate Requirements: A background in agriculture, horticulture or crop production and/or with a genuine interest in field trials and crop research. Previous involvement with agricultural or horticultural field trials. Practical knowledge of crop production and agronomy. Experience carrying out crop assessments and recording trial data. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with growers and customers. Willingness to learn and develop technical skills. Strong IT skills and being computer literate. Willingness to travel between trial sites as required. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions throughout the year. Flexible approach during busy seasonal periods. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. Desirable Candidate Requirements: PA1 and PA6 certificates are highly desirable. Experience operating agricultural machinery, including tractors, plot drills, plot sprayers or plot combines, would be highly desirable. BASIS qualification or FACTS qualification would be advantageous but is not essential. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Please send your CV to; Angel Bains - Recruitment Delivery Consultant As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Job Title: Arise Innovation Hubs Administrator (Harlow) Start Date: 17th August 2026 End Date: 30th September 2026 Pay Rate: 13.84 per hour Hours of work: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Location: ARU Innovation Centre, Harlow Science Park, Essex This role is not open to students. Job Purpose: To provide administrative support for the Innovation Centre and Centre occupants as well as being a welcoming and comprehensive first point of contact for all business and commercial enquiries made at the Reception Desk; maintaining the highest standards of customer care. Responsibilities: 1. Provide secretarial and administrative support for the Innovation Centre Manager and effective liaison with colleagues, external companies, professional bodies and regional partners. 2. Maintain accurate and secure record keeping in either electronic or paper format. 3. Organise and service all Management Committee and other management meetings for the Innovation Centre. 4. Deal professionally and effectively with all enquiries directed to the Reception desk, in person, by post, telephone, email or web; ensuring they are dealt with satisfactorily, or referred to a more appropriate colleague; ensuring a first class customer experience. 5. Conduct tours for prospective customers and visitors as and when required. 6. Liaise with appropriate colleagues in order to provide a helpful and accurate, first-line enquiry advice service to all business and commercial customers and partners directed to the Innovation Centre. 7. Provide a basic administrative support service for occupants and associates of Innovation Centre. Produce documentation to required standards and within agreed deadlines. 8. Develop a working knowledge of our research, innovation and knowledge exchange offering to help assist to successfully deal with initial enquiries. 9. Become conversant with our Customer Relationship Management system to manage enquiries and contacts. Have an understanding of, and be able to input, retrieve and interpret information following appropriate and continued training. 10. Manage the stock and validity of all internal and external promotional materials, ordering and processing more as and when necessary. 11. Attend showcase events and open days to showcase our innovation centres as and when required. 12. Contribute to the continuous development of our proactive, effective and high quality customer focussed service within the innovation centres. 13. Comply with Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR requirements in all working practices maintaining confidentiality, integrity, availability, accuracy, currency and security of information as appropriate. Take personal responsibility for all personal data within own working environment. 14. Such other duties temporarily or on a continuing basis, as may reasonably be required, commensurate with your grade. Person Specification: Experience of working in an administrative support role Experience of working in a customer services, reception or business support role Accurate and efficient administrative skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Excellent customer service skills IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office and other office support packages Excellent communication skills Good organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to manage own workload Ability to prioritise and multi-task Close attention to detail Team working skills Application Process: Please apply with an up to date CV and Cover letter. Closing Date: Wednesday 12th August, 9am Interview Date: TBC
Aug 11, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Arise Innovation Hubs Administrator (Harlow) Start Date: 17th August 2026 End Date: 30th September 2026 Pay Rate: 13.84 per hour Hours of work: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Location: ARU Innovation Centre, Harlow Science Park, Essex This role is not open to students. Job Purpose: To provide administrative support for the Innovation Centre and Centre occupants as well as being a welcoming and comprehensive first point of contact for all business and commercial enquiries made at the Reception Desk; maintaining the highest standards of customer care. Responsibilities: 1. Provide secretarial and administrative support for the Innovation Centre Manager and effective liaison with colleagues, external companies, professional bodies and regional partners. 2. Maintain accurate and secure record keeping in either electronic or paper format. 3. Organise and service all Management Committee and other management meetings for the Innovation Centre. 4. Deal professionally and effectively with all enquiries directed to the Reception desk, in person, by post, telephone, email or web; ensuring they are dealt with satisfactorily, or referred to a more appropriate colleague; ensuring a first class customer experience. 5. Conduct tours for prospective customers and visitors as and when required. 6. Liaise with appropriate colleagues in order to provide a helpful and accurate, first-line enquiry advice service to all business and commercial customers and partners directed to the Innovation Centre. 7. Provide a basic administrative support service for occupants and associates of Innovation Centre. Produce documentation to required standards and within agreed deadlines. 8. Develop a working knowledge of our research, innovation and knowledge exchange offering to help assist to successfully deal with initial enquiries. 9. Become conversant with our Customer Relationship Management system to manage enquiries and contacts. Have an understanding of, and be able to input, retrieve and interpret information following appropriate and continued training. 10. Manage the stock and validity of all internal and external promotional materials, ordering and processing more as and when necessary. 11. Attend showcase events and open days to showcase our innovation centres as and when required. 12. Contribute to the continuous development of our proactive, effective and high quality customer focussed service within the innovation centres. 13. Comply with Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR requirements in all working practices maintaining confidentiality, integrity, availability, accuracy, currency and security of information as appropriate. Take personal responsibility for all personal data within own working environment. 14. Such other duties temporarily or on a continuing basis, as may reasonably be required, commensurate with your grade. Person Specification: Experience of working in an administrative support role Experience of working in a customer services, reception or business support role Accurate and efficient administrative skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Excellent customer service skills IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office and other office support packages Excellent communication skills Good organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to manage own workload Ability to prioritise and multi-task Close attention to detail Team working skills Application Process: Please apply with an up to date CV and Cover letter. Closing Date: Wednesday 12th August, 9am Interview Date: TBC
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Executive Personal Assistant on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To provide wide-ranging, complex, and confidential secretarial, administrative, and executive support to the Chief Executive and Members of the Council. This role also shares Support of the Mayor with the Executive Personal Assistant for the Leader and Leader of the Opposition. You will be responsible to: Organize and maintain the Chief Executive's diary including assisting in planning, through prioritisation, allocation and organisation of appointments within a scheduled work programme. Liaise with a wide range of people to ensure that all appropriate arrangements are made for meetings, seminars and conferences, organising travel and accommodation as necessary. Liaising and co-working with the other Executive Personal Assistant to ensure seamless cover is provided for the Leader of the Council, Chief Executive and the Mayor. Under general direction of the Chief Executive provide support to new and existing projects through the development of business cases, commissioning work, defining standards, costs, activities and service requirements. Attend, participate in and minute meetings, including senior management teams, ensuring information is accurately recorded and sensitive or confidential issues are appropriately dealt with. Facilitate the compilation and distribution on a regular basis of the Corporate Leaders Management Team agenda and following minutes. Receive and filter incoming telephone calls for and personal visitors to the Chief Executive from a wide range of sources including senior management, elected Members, VIPs, other statutory agencies and the general public. Exercise judgement in prioritisation, dealing with matters within own remit and/or referring to the Chief Executive or elsewhere as necessary to ensure continuity. Initiate own telephone calls where necessary exercising tact, discretion and courtesy. Originate and draft correspondence and reports (including committee reports) on behalf of the Chief Executive. Exercise personal judgement in ensuring that written communications are accurate, unambiguous and fluent. Ensure files and procedures are maintained and up to date. Skills and Experience: In-depth experience of providing PA and business support to senior management in the private or public sector Experience of organising meetings and events involving internal and external participants Able to deal effectively with a wide range of people in a courteous, helpful but assertive manner and able to exercise high levels of tact and diplomacy Able to produce clear, unambiguous understandable and grammatically correct minutes, presentations, and management reports Able to use word-processing, spreadsheet, e-mail and internet applications Able to plan and organise workload to meet organisational priorities and deadlines and to facilitate the progressing of important events and issues Able to identify when discrimination is taking place in service delivery or in the work place and able to take appropriate action where this is identified Knowledge of Data Protection, Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulation requirements Ability to attend occasional evening and weekend events, meetings or engagements at or around the Borough About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Aug 11, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Executive Personal Assistant on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To provide wide-ranging, complex, and confidential secretarial, administrative, and executive support to the Chief Executive and Members of the Council. This role also shares Support of the Mayor with the Executive Personal Assistant for the Leader and Leader of the Opposition. You will be responsible to: Organize and maintain the Chief Executive's diary including assisting in planning, through prioritisation, allocation and organisation of appointments within a scheduled work programme. Liaise with a wide range of people to ensure that all appropriate arrangements are made for meetings, seminars and conferences, organising travel and accommodation as necessary. Liaising and co-working with the other Executive Personal Assistant to ensure seamless cover is provided for the Leader of the Council, Chief Executive and the Mayor. Under general direction of the Chief Executive provide support to new and existing projects through the development of business cases, commissioning work, defining standards, costs, activities and service requirements. Attend, participate in and minute meetings, including senior management teams, ensuring information is accurately recorded and sensitive or confidential issues are appropriately dealt with. Facilitate the compilation and distribution on a regular basis of the Corporate Leaders Management Team agenda and following minutes. Receive and filter incoming telephone calls for and personal visitors to the Chief Executive from a wide range of sources including senior management, elected Members, VIPs, other statutory agencies and the general public. Exercise judgement in prioritisation, dealing with matters within own remit and/or referring to the Chief Executive or elsewhere as necessary to ensure continuity. Initiate own telephone calls where necessary exercising tact, discretion and courtesy. Originate and draft correspondence and reports (including committee reports) on behalf of the Chief Executive. Exercise personal judgement in ensuring that written communications are accurate, unambiguous and fluent. Ensure files and procedures are maintained and up to date. Skills and Experience: In-depth experience of providing PA and business support to senior management in the private or public sector Experience of organising meetings and events involving internal and external participants Able to deal effectively with a wide range of people in a courteous, helpful but assertive manner and able to exercise high levels of tact and diplomacy Able to produce clear, unambiguous understandable and grammatically correct minutes, presentations, and management reports Able to use word-processing, spreadsheet, e-mail and internet applications Able to plan and organise workload to meet organisational priorities and deadlines and to facilitate the progressing of important events and issues Able to identify when discrimination is taking place in service delivery or in the work place and able to take appropriate action where this is identified Knowledge of Data Protection, Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulation requirements Ability to attend occasional evening and weekend events, meetings or engagements at or around the Borough About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Lead TrustMark Through a Critical Next Chapter Strategic Leadership Commercial Resilience Transformation Stakeholder Confidence Entrepreneurial & Commercially Astute Are you ready to lead a purpose-driven national organisation through its next phase of growth, transformation and industry influence? Do you combine commercial acumen with a genuine commitment to consumer protection, quality standards and long-term societal impact? Can you inspire and empower senior leaders and colleagues, influence stakeholders at the highest levels, demonstrate an entrepreneurial approach, and balance public-interest objectives with commercial sustainability? TrustMark is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation through a period of change, challenge and renewed focus. This high-profile role calls for a commercially astute, credible and resilient leader who can balance public-interest responsibilities with commercial sustainability, strengthen organisational confidence and engage effectively with colleagues, partners, industry and government stakeholders. - The Role at a Glance: Role: Chief Executive Officer Location: Basingstoke - regular office presence required Salary: £150,000 - £160,000 Benefits: Executive Benefits Package, discretionary bonus and car allowance Reporting to: Board of Directors Direct Reports: 3 Organisation Size: c.80 employees Sector: Quality Assurance Consumer Protection Home Improvement Retrofit Built Environment Organisation: National Not-for-Profit Distribution Organisation Culture: Purpose-Driven Collaborative Commercially Minded Forward Thinking Transformational Your Background / Skills: Executive Leadership, Strategic Planning, Commercial Growth, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Government Relations, Public and Private Sector Partnership Building, Organisational Development, Financial Sustainability, Governance, Consumer Protection, Trades, Utilities, Built & Construction, Energy. About TrustMark TrustMark is the only UK Government-endorsed quality scheme for home improvements ranging from kitchen and bathroom installations through to energy efficiency and low carbon measures and most things in-between. As a not-for-profit organisation, TrustMark exists to drive quality, confidence and consumer protection across the industry while supporting the long-term development of a safer, more sustainable built environment. Operating at the intersection of government, industry and consumers, TrustMark helps strengthen standards, improve trust and create positive outcomes across the home improvement, construction, energy efficiency and retrofit sectors. As the UK continues to focus on housing quality, energy efficiency, consumer protection and retrofit delivery, TrustMark has a significant opportunity to strengthen its role as a trusted national scheme and industry partner. We are now seeking a visionary, commercially minded and people-focused CEO to lead TrustMark forward, ensuring the organisation continues to deliver on its public-interest mission while building a resilient and financially sustainable future. The Opportunity Reporting to the Board, the CEO will lead TrustMark through its next challenging transformation and allow the individual to build and develop an exciting future for TrustMark. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring a commercially minded and purpose-driven executive who can navigate complex stakeholder environments, drive organisational change and build long-term sustainability. As TrustMark's principal ambassador, you will build trusted relationships across government, industry, regulators and commercial partners, ensuring the organisation remains influential, relevant and positioned for future growth. This is an opportunity for a leader who can bring vision, pace and clarity, inspiring confidence internally while strengthening TrustMark's impact across the sector. What You ll Be Responsible For: Strategic Leadership and Direction You will lead TrustMark s strategic evolution, working closely with the Board to shape a clear, ambitious and commercially sustainable future. Commercial Growth and Financial Sustainability You will drive the commercial agenda, strengthening TrustMark s financial position while protecting its purpose and credibility. Executive Leadership and Culture You will bring visible, energising leadership to the organisation, creating momentum and confidence through change. Governance, Board Engagement and Risk You will work effectively with an influential Board, combining strong executive leadership with sound governance and judgement. External Leadership and Stakeholder Influence You will act as TrustMark s principal ambassador, strengthening its voice, influence and reputation across the sector. About You: You will be a commercially astute, purpose-driven and transformational executive leader with the confidence, credibility and judgement to lead TrustMark through a significant period of change. You may come from construction, retrofit, energy efficiency, home improvement, the wider built environment or another regulated, consumer-focused sector. Experience from financial services or another highly regulated environment may also be relevant, particularly where it has involved consumer protection, risk, compliance, digital platforms or public trust. You will be entrepreneurial, practical and solutions-focused, with the ability to operate in a fluid policy and commercial environment. You will be comfortable with ambiguity, able to make decisions at pace and capable of balancing opportunity with appropriate governance and risk management. Just as importantly, you will be a visible and people-focused leader who can generate energy, build confidence and bring people with you. Naturally, whilst we d be keen to speak to candidates from construction, retrofit, energy, home improvement, or the wider built environment sector, we re also excited to hear from leaders across all sectors What You'll Bring Essential: • Proven CEO, MD or Executive leadership experience within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment • A strong track record of leading transformation, growth and organisational change • Commercially astute, with experience creating new revenue streams, partnerships or market opportunities • Strong strategic, financial and operational leadership capability • Experience working with influential boards and navigating complex governance environments • An engaging leader who builds high-performing teams and drives accountability • Exceptional stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills • Resilient, adaptable and comfortable operating in fast-moving, evolving environments • High levels of integrity, credibility and sound judgement Leadership Style We're looking for a leader who is: • Visionary, commercially minded and entrepreneurial • Confident, credible and able to inspire trust at every level • A practical problem-solver who thrives in ambiguity and change • Visible, engaging and people-focused • Comfortable challenging constructively and driving transformation • Passionate about developing talent and building organisational capability • Motivated by purpose, impact and the opportunity to leave a lasting legacy Why Join TrustMark? This is a rare opportunity to lead a nationally recognised organisation at a pivotal moment in its evolution. • Shape the future of trust, quality and consumer protection across the UK built environment • Lead an organisation with significant influence across government, industry and regulatory stakeholders • Capitalise on major opportunities in retrofit, energy efficiency and home improvement • Drive commercial growth, digital transformation and long-term organisational sustainability • Unlock the strategic value of unique data assets and emerging technologies • Build and inspire a high-performing team through a period of ambitious change • Create a lasting legacy in an organisation with genuine national impact This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary and commercially minded leader seeking a role where purpose and performance go hand in hand. If you have the leadership presence, commercial acumen and ambition to shape TrustMark's next chapter, we'd love to hear from you. 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Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Lead TrustMark Through a Critical Next Chapter Strategic Leadership Commercial Resilience Transformation Stakeholder Confidence Entrepreneurial & Commercially Astute Are you ready to lead a purpose-driven national organisation through its next phase of growth, transformation and industry influence? Do you combine commercial acumen with a genuine commitment to consumer protection, quality standards and long-term societal impact? Can you inspire and empower senior leaders and colleagues, influence stakeholders at the highest levels, demonstrate an entrepreneurial approach, and balance public-interest objectives with commercial sustainability? TrustMark is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation through a period of change, challenge and renewed focus. This high-profile role calls for a commercially astute, credible and resilient leader who can balance public-interest responsibilities with commercial sustainability, strengthen organisational confidence and engage effectively with colleagues, partners, industry and government stakeholders. - The Role at a Glance: Role: Chief Executive Officer Location: Basingstoke - regular office presence required Salary: £150,000 - £160,000 Benefits: Executive Benefits Package, discretionary bonus and car allowance Reporting to: Board of Directors Direct Reports: 3 Organisation Size: c.80 employees Sector: Quality Assurance Consumer Protection Home Improvement Retrofit Built Environment Organisation: National Not-for-Profit Distribution Organisation Culture: Purpose-Driven Collaborative Commercially Minded Forward Thinking Transformational Your Background / Skills: Executive Leadership, Strategic Planning, Commercial Growth, Business Transformation, Digital Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Government Relations, Public and Private Sector Partnership Building, Organisational Development, Financial Sustainability, Governance, Consumer Protection, Trades, Utilities, Built & Construction, Energy. About TrustMark TrustMark is the only UK Government-endorsed quality scheme for home improvements ranging from kitchen and bathroom installations through to energy efficiency and low carbon measures and most things in-between. As a not-for-profit organisation, TrustMark exists to drive quality, confidence and consumer protection across the industry while supporting the long-term development of a safer, more sustainable built environment. Operating at the intersection of government, industry and consumers, TrustMark helps strengthen standards, improve trust and create positive outcomes across the home improvement, construction, energy efficiency and retrofit sectors. As the UK continues to focus on housing quality, energy efficiency, consumer protection and retrofit delivery, TrustMark has a significant opportunity to strengthen its role as a trusted national scheme and industry partner. We are now seeking a visionary, commercially minded and people-focused CEO to lead TrustMark forward, ensuring the organisation continues to deliver on its public-interest mission while building a resilient and financially sustainable future. The Opportunity Reporting to the Board, the CEO will lead TrustMark through its next challenging transformation and allow the individual to build and develop an exciting future for TrustMark. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring a commercially minded and purpose-driven executive who can navigate complex stakeholder environments, drive organisational change and build long-term sustainability. As TrustMark's principal ambassador, you will build trusted relationships across government, industry, regulators and commercial partners, ensuring the organisation remains influential, relevant and positioned for future growth. This is an opportunity for a leader who can bring vision, pace and clarity, inspiring confidence internally while strengthening TrustMark's impact across the sector. What You ll Be Responsible For: Strategic Leadership and Direction You will lead TrustMark s strategic evolution, working closely with the Board to shape a clear, ambitious and commercially sustainable future. Commercial Growth and Financial Sustainability You will drive the commercial agenda, strengthening TrustMark s financial position while protecting its purpose and credibility. Executive Leadership and Culture You will bring visible, energising leadership to the organisation, creating momentum and confidence through change. Governance, Board Engagement and Risk You will work effectively with an influential Board, combining strong executive leadership with sound governance and judgement. External Leadership and Stakeholder Influence You will act as TrustMark s principal ambassador, strengthening its voice, influence and reputation across the sector. About You: You will be a commercially astute, purpose-driven and transformational executive leader with the confidence, credibility and judgement to lead TrustMark through a significant period of change. You may come from construction, retrofit, energy efficiency, home improvement, the wider built environment or another regulated, consumer-focused sector. Experience from financial services or another highly regulated environment may also be relevant, particularly where it has involved consumer protection, risk, compliance, digital platforms or public trust. You will be entrepreneurial, practical and solutions-focused, with the ability to operate in a fluid policy and commercial environment. You will be comfortable with ambiguity, able to make decisions at pace and capable of balancing opportunity with appropriate governance and risk management. Just as importantly, you will be a visible and people-focused leader who can generate energy, build confidence and bring people with you. Naturally, whilst we d be keen to speak to candidates from construction, retrofit, energy, home improvement, or the wider built environment sector, we re also excited to hear from leaders across all sectors What You'll Bring Essential: • Proven CEO, MD or Executive leadership experience within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment • A strong track record of leading transformation, growth and organisational change • Commercially astute, with experience creating new revenue streams, partnerships or market opportunities • Strong strategic, financial and operational leadership capability • Experience working with influential boards and navigating complex governance environments • An engaging leader who builds high-performing teams and drives accountability • Exceptional stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills • Resilient, adaptable and comfortable operating in fast-moving, evolving environments • High levels of integrity, credibility and sound judgement Leadership Style We're looking for a leader who is: • Visionary, commercially minded and entrepreneurial • Confident, credible and able to inspire trust at every level • A practical problem-solver who thrives in ambiguity and change • Visible, engaging and people-focused • Comfortable challenging constructively and driving transformation • Passionate about developing talent and building organisational capability • Motivated by purpose, impact and the opportunity to leave a lasting legacy Why Join TrustMark? This is a rare opportunity to lead a nationally recognised organisation at a pivotal moment in its evolution. • Shape the future of trust, quality and consumer protection across the UK built environment • Lead an organisation with significant influence across government, industry and regulatory stakeholders • Capitalise on major opportunities in retrofit, energy efficiency and home improvement • Drive commercial growth, digital transformation and long-term organisational sustainability • Unlock the strategic value of unique data assets and emerging technologies • Build and inspire a high-performing team through a period of ambitious change • Create a lasting legacy in an organisation with genuine national impact This is an exceptional opportunity for a visionary and commercially minded leader seeking a role where purpose and performance go hand in hand. If you have the leadership presence, commercial acumen and ambition to shape TrustMark's next chapter, we'd love to hear from you. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Waste Compliance Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To engage and educate residents on appropriate ways of disposing of household waste - specifically addressing issues of: Bins being left out on pavements Contamination of waste Waste reduction Increasing recycling To use relevant legal powers to secure compliance when intervention and prevention approaches have not secured compliance. You will be responsible to: Under management direction, identify and intervene in areas /locations which repeatedly suffer from bad/poor waste storage and disposal practices. Undertaking direct engagement and education to households to ensure that residents understand the requirements for waste collection and to advise them on appropriate ways of storing and disposing of their waste. Undertake assessments of household's capacity for off-street bin storage and their ability to transfer bins on collection day. Make recommendations to the Refuse team where alternative waste provision such as sack collections are appropriate. Issue and enforce notices under the Environmental Protection Act to ensure compliance with the Council's requirements for household waste storage and collection. Proactively engage and work with residents who continually place out high levels of side waste with the focus on helping them to increase recycling /reuse items and reduce waste to landfill and the presence of any non-contained waste. Use or refer for enforcement action where necessary. Under direction, target high areas of contamination to help prevent snatch back of bins and to advise residents about how to not contaminate bins. Record and update data to ensure accurate key performance indicators are live and relevant. Ensuring evidence is retained and captured to ensure swift legal outcomes in the cases on continues non-compliance. Undertaking other duties that are in line with your remuneration package. Skills and Experience: Experience of dealing with customers both on a face to face, telephone and written basis in a sensitive, polite and effective manner Able to establish facts and use own initiative to take action within defined procedures whilst ensuring accurate and thorough attention to detail Able to plan and prioritise own work to meet deadlines and to produce accurate records of daily actions and meetings Able to use a range of Microsoft computer packages for intelligence, research, case management and general office purposes Able to communicate and engage effectively both in writing and verbally, providing advice and responding to queries from the public and promoting a different course of action and thinking in order to reach compliance, Remaining assertive and calm with members of the public at all times Converse with ease with members of the public and provide help or advice in accurate and spoken English Knowledge and understanding of local waste management requirements or waste management legislation practices Administration qualification or customer service equivalent experience or training About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Aug 10, 2026
Seasonal
Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Waste Compliance Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To engage and educate residents on appropriate ways of disposing of household waste - specifically addressing issues of: Bins being left out on pavements Contamination of waste Waste reduction Increasing recycling To use relevant legal powers to secure compliance when intervention and prevention approaches have not secured compliance. You will be responsible to: Under management direction, identify and intervene in areas /locations which repeatedly suffer from bad/poor waste storage and disposal practices. Undertaking direct engagement and education to households to ensure that residents understand the requirements for waste collection and to advise them on appropriate ways of storing and disposing of their waste. Undertake assessments of household's capacity for off-street bin storage and their ability to transfer bins on collection day. Make recommendations to the Refuse team where alternative waste provision such as sack collections are appropriate. Issue and enforce notices under the Environmental Protection Act to ensure compliance with the Council's requirements for household waste storage and collection. Proactively engage and work with residents who continually place out high levels of side waste with the focus on helping them to increase recycling /reuse items and reduce waste to landfill and the presence of any non-contained waste. Use or refer for enforcement action where necessary. Under direction, target high areas of contamination to help prevent snatch back of bins and to advise residents about how to not contaminate bins. Record and update data to ensure accurate key performance indicators are live and relevant. Ensuring evidence is retained and captured to ensure swift legal outcomes in the cases on continues non-compliance. Undertaking other duties that are in line with your remuneration package. Skills and Experience: Experience of dealing with customers both on a face to face, telephone and written basis in a sensitive, polite and effective manner Able to establish facts and use own initiative to take action within defined procedures whilst ensuring accurate and thorough attention to detail Able to plan and prioritise own work to meet deadlines and to produce accurate records of daily actions and meetings Able to use a range of Microsoft computer packages for intelligence, research, case management and general office purposes Able to communicate and engage effectively both in writing and verbally, providing advice and responding to queries from the public and promoting a different course of action and thinking in order to reach compliance, Remaining assertive and calm with members of the public at all times Converse with ease with members of the public and provide help or advice in accurate and spoken English Knowledge and understanding of local waste management requirements or waste management legislation practices Administration qualification or customer service equivalent experience or training About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Role title : Senior Finance Officer (Housing Revenue Account) Location : Hybrid, London Borough of Harrow Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Contract : 6 months Rate : £400 per day (Umbrella) About the Role: London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support to the Council's Housing Revenue Account (HRA). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the financial sustainability of housing services while supporting strategic decision-making that directly impacts tenants and the Council's long-term housing delivery objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial advice, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and supporting the effective management of housing income streams, including rent and service charge setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support across the Housing Revenue Account. Lead and support the annual rent and service charge setting process, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and guidance. Deliver accurate financial forecasting, budgeting, and monitoring for housing services. Support strategic financial planning and contribute to long-term housing delivery and investment programmes. Prepare and present financial reports, business cases, and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders. Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with statutory, regulatory, and corporate requirements. Analyse complex financial data and provide insightful recommendations to support operational and strategic decision-making. Work collaboratively with service managers to improve financial performance and income sustainability. Requirements: Proven experience working within a local authority finance environment, ideally supporting a Housing Revenue Account (HRA). Strong knowledge of HRA accounting, rent setting, service charges, and housing finance regulations. Experience providing business partnering support to senior stakeholders. Excellent budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skills. Strong understanding of local government finance and statutory reporting requirements. Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences. Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience accountant (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, ACA desirable). About Us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big, scary, faceless company; quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'Investor in People,' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work, and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station, there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25, and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas, who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by visiting
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Role title : Senior Finance Officer (Housing Revenue Account) Location : Hybrid, London Borough of Harrow Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Contract : 6 months Rate : £400 per day (Umbrella) About the Role: London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Senior Finance Officer to provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support to the Council's Housing Revenue Account (HRA). This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the financial sustainability of housing services while supporting strategic decision-making that directly impacts tenants and the Council's long-term housing delivery objectives. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial advice, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and supporting the effective management of housing income streams, including rent and service charge setting. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert financial analysis and business partnering support across the Housing Revenue Account. Lead and support the annual rent and service charge setting process, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and guidance. Deliver accurate financial forecasting, budgeting, and monitoring for housing services. Support strategic financial planning and contribute to long-term housing delivery and investment programmes. Prepare and present financial reports, business cases, and recommendations to senior management and key stakeholders. Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with statutory, regulatory, and corporate requirements. Analyse complex financial data and provide insightful recommendations to support operational and strategic decision-making. Work collaboratively with service managers to improve financial performance and income sustainability. Requirements: Proven experience working within a local authority finance environment, ideally supporting a Housing Revenue Account (HRA). Strong knowledge of HRA accounting, rent setting, service charges, and housing finance regulations. Experience providing business partnering support to senior stakeholders. Excellent budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis skills. Strong understanding of local government finance and statutory reporting requirements. Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences. Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience accountant (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, ACA desirable). About Us: For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions. We are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big, scary, faceless company; quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'Investor in People,' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees. Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work, and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station, there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25, and A406. The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas, who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected, you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, and your data protection rights, can be found by visiting
You will join a leading global insurance organisation that provides a broad range of commercial insurance, specialty, and reinsurance solutions. The business is seeking an Analytics Lead to join a high-performing Risk Financing team, where you will play a key role in shaping and optimising the organisation's reinsurance strategy. Working closely with stakeholders across Actuarial, Risk, Finance, MI, Underwriting, and external broker partners, you will be responsible for evaluating and enhancing reinsurance structures, ensuring alignment with business objectives, risk appetite, capital management priorities, and market conditions. This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence critical strategic decisions through data-driven analysis and insight. Main Responsibilities: Support the design, evaluation, and placement of proportional and excess of loss reinsurance programmes across a range of insurance portfolios. Perform detailed analytical assessments to optimise treaty structures, retentions, attachment points, limits, and overall programme design. Assess the balance between reinsurance cost, earnings protection, volatility reduction, and capital efficiency. Lead modelling and scenario analysis to evaluate reinsurance performance under a variety of market and loss outcomes. Assess the impact of reinsurance structures on capital requirements and business performance metrics. Support planning and forecasting activities by quantifying the impact of reinsurance on Contribute to governance processes, ensuring compliance with internal frameworks and applicable regulatory requirements. Benefits: Hybrid working model: 2 or 3 days a week in the office Salary up to £125,000 + 17.5% bonus (can be flexible for the right person) 10% employer pension contribution Private healthcare and life assurance Comprehensive employee benefits package Excellent career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation Requirements: Qualified or nearly qualified actuary, or equivalent analytical experience. Experience within insurance, reinsurance, actuarial, capital modelling, pricing, or reinsurance analytics environments. Strong understanding of treaty reinsurance structures, including proportional and excess of loss programmes. Experience analysing risk, capital, and portfolio performance within a P&C insurance setting. Advanced analytical and modelling capabilities, ideally including Excel, R, Python, or actuarial modelling platforms. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business recommendations. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience influencing senior decision-makers. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
You will join a leading global insurance organisation that provides a broad range of commercial insurance, specialty, and reinsurance solutions. The business is seeking an Analytics Lead to join a high-performing Risk Financing team, where you will play a key role in shaping and optimising the organisation's reinsurance strategy. Working closely with stakeholders across Actuarial, Risk, Finance, MI, Underwriting, and external broker partners, you will be responsible for evaluating and enhancing reinsurance structures, ensuring alignment with business objectives, risk appetite, capital management priorities, and market conditions. This is a highly visible role, offering exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence critical strategic decisions through data-driven analysis and insight. Main Responsibilities: Support the design, evaluation, and placement of proportional and excess of loss reinsurance programmes across a range of insurance portfolios. Perform detailed analytical assessments to optimise treaty structures, retentions, attachment points, limits, and overall programme design. Assess the balance between reinsurance cost, earnings protection, volatility reduction, and capital efficiency. Lead modelling and scenario analysis to evaluate reinsurance performance under a variety of market and loss outcomes. Assess the impact of reinsurance structures on capital requirements and business performance metrics. Support planning and forecasting activities by quantifying the impact of reinsurance on Contribute to governance processes, ensuring compliance with internal frameworks and applicable regulatory requirements. Benefits: Hybrid working model: 2 or 3 days a week in the office Salary up to £125,000 + 17.5% bonus (can be flexible for the right person) 10% employer pension contribution Private healthcare and life assurance Comprehensive employee benefits package Excellent career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation Requirements: Qualified or nearly qualified actuary, or equivalent analytical experience. Experience within insurance, reinsurance, actuarial, capital modelling, pricing, or reinsurance analytics environments. Strong understanding of treaty reinsurance structures, including proportional and excess of loss programmes. Experience analysing risk, capital, and portfolio performance within a P&C insurance setting. Advanced analytical and modelling capabilities, ideally including Excel, R, Python, or actuarial modelling platforms. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business recommendations. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with experience influencing senior decision-makers. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Our team is rapidly growing as we invest in new technologies and capabilities, and we are in search of enthusiastic individuals who can help us in achieving our mission. We are continually improving the service we give to our customers and, in line with this, we are creating a new response and management team within the HMRC Fraud Prevention Centre. The Fraud Prevention Centre (FPC) is a strategic capability within HMRC Security, designed to safeguard customers and the organisation against identity-related fraud and emerging threats. Its mission is built on three interconnected pillars: Protection, Detection, and Response, all underpinned by advanced threat intelligence and customer support. The Centre operates across multiple functional areas, including Proactive Protection, Customer Support & Response, and Strategy & Advisory, to deliver a holistic approach to fraud prevention. Job description We're looking for an Interventions Senior Analyst to join HMRC's expanding Fraud Prevention Centre (FPC), taking a lead role in how interventions are coordinated and deconflicted day to day. In this role, you'll be at the centre of activity, working across teams to make sure interventions are aligned, duplication is avoided, and risks are properly managed. You'll need to make clear, justifiable decisions, keep accurate records, and be confident handling sensitive information. You'll support the G7 Interventions Lead and work closely with colleagues in Incident Response and technical investigation teams, including supporting fraud-related incidents when needed. A key part of the role is ensuring responses are timely and effective, while also improving how we work over time. This is a fast moving role within HMRC's broader fraud prevention strategy, focused on identifying and disrupting identity related fraud. You'll take an intelligence led approach to planning and coordinating targeted interventions, working with operational teams, technical specialists, policy and process owners, legal colleagues, and senior stakeholders to protect customer data and public revenue. Person specification Lead and oversee intervention activity across HMRC business areas, ensuring it is coordinated and effective. Take ownership of deconfliction end-to-end, making sure activity is not duplicated and clear ownership is agreed. Use risk and intelligence data to prioritise interventions and recommend escalation where needed. Develop and maintain practical frameworks, guidance, and standards to support consistent delivery of interventions. Work across directorates to align activity, ensuring interventions are proportionate and in line with HMRC strategy. Support the development and delivery of incident response plans, processes, and good practice. Manage the full incident response cycle, from identifying and prioritising issues through to resolution. Keep up to date with emerging fraud threats and contribute to strengthening HMRC's response. Produce clear, concise briefings for senior stakeholders, translating complex information into practical recommendations. Build strong working relationships across HMRC and with external partners to support effective collaboration. Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve processes and outcomes within FPC. Essential Criteria: Experience of managing interventions, incidents, or operational response activity within HMRC or a similar regulatory environment. Experience of leading deconfliction, including applying clear rules and thresholds to resolve conflicts, avoid duplication and ensure a single approach. Proven ability to work across teams and bring people together to agree priorities and outcomes. Good analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex information, identify risks, and make clear, evidence based recommendations. Strong communication skills, with confidence working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work at pace, adapt to changing priorities, and manage competing demands. Desirable Criteria: Knowledge of fraud prevention, security operations, or risk management. Experience in fraud analytics, risk assessment, or similar analytical tools. Awareness of identity fraud trends and emerging threats. Experience coordinating projects or intervention campaigns. Understanding of HMRC compliance approaches, governance, and risk appetite. Security clearance SC clearance will be required to start the role, with the potential to acquire DV once in post. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Threat Intelligence and Threat Assessment Threat Understanding Risk understanding and mitigation Information risk assessment and risk management Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, qualifications and previous experiences. A 1000-word Personal Statement, describing how your skills and experience would make you suitable for the role, and how you meet the Essential Criteria and Person Specification. Please complete a separate statement (Max 250 words) for the Desirable Criteria where applicable. This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy-holder where candidates have the same scores at interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. . click apply for full job details
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. Our team is rapidly growing as we invest in new technologies and capabilities, and we are in search of enthusiastic individuals who can help us in achieving our mission. We are continually improving the service we give to our customers and, in line with this, we are creating a new response and management team within the HMRC Fraud Prevention Centre. The Fraud Prevention Centre (FPC) is a strategic capability within HMRC Security, designed to safeguard customers and the organisation against identity-related fraud and emerging threats. Its mission is built on three interconnected pillars: Protection, Detection, and Response, all underpinned by advanced threat intelligence and customer support. The Centre operates across multiple functional areas, including Proactive Protection, Customer Support & Response, and Strategy & Advisory, to deliver a holistic approach to fraud prevention. Job description We're looking for an Interventions Senior Analyst to join HMRC's expanding Fraud Prevention Centre (FPC), taking a lead role in how interventions are coordinated and deconflicted day to day. In this role, you'll be at the centre of activity, working across teams to make sure interventions are aligned, duplication is avoided, and risks are properly managed. You'll need to make clear, justifiable decisions, keep accurate records, and be confident handling sensitive information. You'll support the G7 Interventions Lead and work closely with colleagues in Incident Response and technical investigation teams, including supporting fraud-related incidents when needed. A key part of the role is ensuring responses are timely and effective, while also improving how we work over time. This is a fast moving role within HMRC's broader fraud prevention strategy, focused on identifying and disrupting identity related fraud. You'll take an intelligence led approach to planning and coordinating targeted interventions, working with operational teams, technical specialists, policy and process owners, legal colleagues, and senior stakeholders to protect customer data and public revenue. Person specification Lead and oversee intervention activity across HMRC business areas, ensuring it is coordinated and effective. Take ownership of deconfliction end-to-end, making sure activity is not duplicated and clear ownership is agreed. Use risk and intelligence data to prioritise interventions and recommend escalation where needed. Develop and maintain practical frameworks, guidance, and standards to support consistent delivery of interventions. Work across directorates to align activity, ensuring interventions are proportionate and in line with HMRC strategy. Support the development and delivery of incident response plans, processes, and good practice. Manage the full incident response cycle, from identifying and prioritising issues through to resolution. Keep up to date with emerging fraud threats and contribute to strengthening HMRC's response. Produce clear, concise briefings for senior stakeholders, translating complex information into practical recommendations. Build strong working relationships across HMRC and with external partners to support effective collaboration. Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve processes and outcomes within FPC. Essential Criteria: Experience of managing interventions, incidents, or operational response activity within HMRC or a similar regulatory environment. Experience of leading deconfliction, including applying clear rules and thresholds to resolve conflicts, avoid duplication and ensure a single approach. Proven ability to work across teams and bring people together to agree priorities and outcomes. Good analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex information, identify risks, and make clear, evidence based recommendations. Strong communication skills, with confidence working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ability to work at pace, adapt to changing priorities, and manage competing demands. Desirable Criteria: Knowledge of fraud prevention, security operations, or risk management. Experience in fraud analytics, risk assessment, or similar analytical tools. Awareness of identity fraud trends and emerging threats. Experience coordinating projects or intervention campaigns. Understanding of HMRC compliance approaches, governance, and risk appetite. Security clearance SC clearance will be required to start the role, with the potential to acquire DV once in post. Further Location Information Please ensure that you only apply for a location that you are willing and able to work from, as we will only make one offer of employment. Any additional notes included in a 'Further Location Preferences (optional)' field within the application form, will not be considered. Please be aware that you cannot change your location preference after submitting your application. Office closures For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations. If your location preference is for one of the following sites, it's important to note that these are not long-term sites for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. These sites are: Benton Park View, Newcastle - moving to Pilgrims Quarter, Newcastle Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Locations Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Threat Intelligence and Threat Assessment Threat Understanding Risk understanding and mitigation Information risk assessment and risk management Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Strengths, Experience and Technical skills. How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history, qualifications and previous experiences. A 1000-word Personal Statement, describing how your skills and experience would make you suitable for the role, and how you meet the Essential Criteria and Person Specification. Please complete a separate statement (Max 250 words) for the Desirable Criteria where applicable. This is not essential for the role but may be considered by the vacancy-holder where candidates have the same scores at interview. Further details around what this will entail are listed on the application form. Sift In the event of a large number of applications being received, an initial sift may be held on your CV. At full sift your CV and your Personal Statement, will be assessed, with the successful candidates being invited to interview. We may also raise the score required at any stage of the process if we receive a high number of applications. . click apply for full job details
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager who enjoys taking ownership, building strong relationships, and driving new lending opportunities? Do you thrive in a fast-paced lending environment where broker relationships, deal flow, and risk appetite are key to success? If this sounds like you, then this could be the perfect next step in your career. Apply today and let's grow together at West One Loans. Key Accountabilities To manage, generate and develop new lending opportunities in the Central & North London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Cambridgeshire area Originate, manage and develop relationships with mortgage intermediaries, professional introducers and direct borrowers within your given region. Manage deal flow to maintain a strong sales pipeline across bridging finance in order to meet and exceed agreed targets. Work collaboratively with the Head of Sales and internal sales team to book and manage your own diary with a primary focus on face-to-face appointments. Use phone and email to effectively respond to new business enquiries and record these appropriately on our CRM system, whilst providing an exceptional level of service to our broker partners. Develop an in-depth understanding of our products, criteria and lending policy in order to deal with new business enquiries effectively and provide suitable training to intermediary partners. Develop an understanding of how to use our broker portal in order to provide suitable training to intermediary partners. Complying with West One Loans, TCF and Responsible Lending policies. Attendance at industry roadshows and events, when required. Attendance at Watford head office, when required. Keep abreast of competitor product offering and market conditions to enable feedback internally for further product developments. Skills & Competencies Proven achievement of meeting agreed sales targets within set timescales. Strong sales and presentation skills Proven track record of success in a sales environment Strong negotiation skills, ability to persuade others and handle objections Technical product knowledge in order to facilitate and agree deals. Highly skilled written and verbal communication Proficiency in Microsoft Office (to include Word, Excel and Outlook) Ability to work as part of a team Knowledge & Qualifications Understanding of Treating Customers Fairly, Money Laundering, Data Protection, Responsible Lending, FCA & PRA regulation A strong knowledge of bridging finance. Experience in wider specialist finance market would be beneficial Personal Attributes Keen attention to detail Self-motivated & driven to meet and exceed sales targets Highly numerate Articulate Personable Diligent Punctual and well organised Willingness to travel Resilient and comfortable working to deadlines and under pressure Why Join Us? At West One Loans, we're growing fast and looking for ambitious people who want to be part of our exciting journey. We'll give you the tools, training, and support you need to succeed, while offering clear opportunities to progress your career. Alongside this, we offer a strong benefits package, including private medical healthcare, 25 days' annual leave, paid volunteering days, and a host of additional benefits. If you're ready to build your career with a Specialist Lender and make an impact - click apply today!
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager who enjoys taking ownership, building strong relationships, and driving new lending opportunities? Do you thrive in a fast-paced lending environment where broker relationships, deal flow, and risk appetite are key to success? If this sounds like you, then this could be the perfect next step in your career. Apply today and let's grow together at West One Loans. Key Accountabilities To manage, generate and develop new lending opportunities in the Central & North London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Cambridgeshire area Originate, manage and develop relationships with mortgage intermediaries, professional introducers and direct borrowers within your given region. Manage deal flow to maintain a strong sales pipeline across bridging finance in order to meet and exceed agreed targets. Work collaboratively with the Head of Sales and internal sales team to book and manage your own diary with a primary focus on face-to-face appointments. Use phone and email to effectively respond to new business enquiries and record these appropriately on our CRM system, whilst providing an exceptional level of service to our broker partners. Develop an in-depth understanding of our products, criteria and lending policy in order to deal with new business enquiries effectively and provide suitable training to intermediary partners. Develop an understanding of how to use our broker portal in order to provide suitable training to intermediary partners. Complying with West One Loans, TCF and Responsible Lending policies. Attendance at industry roadshows and events, when required. Attendance at Watford head office, when required. Keep abreast of competitor product offering and market conditions to enable feedback internally for further product developments. Skills & Competencies Proven achievement of meeting agreed sales targets within set timescales. Strong sales and presentation skills Proven track record of success in a sales environment Strong negotiation skills, ability to persuade others and handle objections Technical product knowledge in order to facilitate and agree deals. Highly skilled written and verbal communication Proficiency in Microsoft Office (to include Word, Excel and Outlook) Ability to work as part of a team Knowledge & Qualifications Understanding of Treating Customers Fairly, Money Laundering, Data Protection, Responsible Lending, FCA & PRA regulation A strong knowledge of bridging finance. Experience in wider specialist finance market would be beneficial Personal Attributes Keen attention to detail Self-motivated & driven to meet and exceed sales targets Highly numerate Articulate Personable Diligent Punctual and well organised Willingness to travel Resilient and comfortable working to deadlines and under pressure Why Join Us? At West One Loans, we're growing fast and looking for ambitious people who want to be part of our exciting journey. We'll give you the tools, training, and support you need to succeed, while offering clear opportunities to progress your career. Alongside this, we offer a strong benefits package, including private medical healthcare, 25 days' annual leave, paid volunteering days, and a host of additional benefits. If you're ready to build your career with a Specialist Lender and make an impact - click apply today!
