Compliance Assistant Location: Remote or Office Based (Regular travel to Poole required) Experience: 3-5 years in a similar role or as a Financial Planner Qualifications: Diploma in Financial Planning (R01-05 or equivalent) / Compliance Qualifications (desirable) Salary: £40k - £50k depending on experience Join a Chartered financial planning firm dedicated to providing tailored financial planning and advice. This new role focuses on Financial Planning advice and file reviews, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The business is a chartered IFA based in the South of England offering holistic financial advice to individuals, households, trustees, and businesses. They are committed to making financial planning accessible and tailored to personal goals. The IFA provides services across a range of areas including investments, business financial planning, retirement planning, protection, mortgages, and equity release. Day-to-day of the role: Assist in the review, assessment, and monitoring of advice provided by Financial Planners and those of its Appointed Representatives and other Group partner firms while providing technical support for advisers. Help maintain detailed and accurate compliance records and report any identified compliance issues. Support the Head of Compliance in ensuring that the firm operates in accordance with all relevant regulation and legislation. Assist with the review, update, and implementation of policies and process standards. Help resolve complaints and E&Os, including redress calculations. Assist with the gathering, recording, and reporting of relevant Management Information. Monitor the firm's compliance with the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, the FCA Statements of Principle & Code of Practice, and the relevant FCA rules at all times. Comply with the procedures of the firm at all times and be responsible for the proactive and positive implementation of Consumer Duty. Required Skills & Qualifications: Knowledge & experience of Retail Financial Services Compliance, advice, and file checking. Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet hard deadlines. Excellent organisational skills and good communication skills. Proactive attitude to resolving issues. Good level of skill with Microsoft Office applications and confidence with using IT systems. Benefits: Salary - £40k - £50k Pension scheme (3% employer contribution), Death in Service Private Medical Insurance. Cycle to work scheme. 25 days holiday plus an additional 'birthday' holiday. Opportunities for continuous professional growth and development. To apply for this Compliance Assistant position, please apply and submit your CV below, and I will reach out to you directly. Synonyms Compliance Analyst, Regulatory Assistant, Risk & Compliance Associate, Governance Support Officer, Audit Support Specialist, Legal & Compliance Coordinator, Financial Controls Assistant, AML/KYC Assistant, Compliance Operations Associate, Compliance Monitoring Assistant
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Compliance Assistant Location: Remote or Office Based (Regular travel to Poole required) Experience: 3-5 years in a similar role or as a Financial Planner Qualifications: Diploma in Financial Planning (R01-05 or equivalent) / Compliance Qualifications (desirable) Salary: £40k - £50k depending on experience Join a Chartered financial planning firm dedicated to providing tailored financial planning and advice. This new role focuses on Financial Planning advice and file reviews, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The business is a chartered IFA based in the South of England offering holistic financial advice to individuals, households, trustees, and businesses. They are committed to making financial planning accessible and tailored to personal goals. The IFA provides services across a range of areas including investments, business financial planning, retirement planning, protection, mortgages, and equity release. Day-to-day of the role: Assist in the review, assessment, and monitoring of advice provided by Financial Planners and those of its Appointed Representatives and other Group partner firms while providing technical support for advisers. Help maintain detailed and accurate compliance records and report any identified compliance issues. Support the Head of Compliance in ensuring that the firm operates in accordance with all relevant regulation and legislation. Assist with the review, update, and implementation of policies and process standards. Help resolve complaints and E&Os, including redress calculations. Assist with the gathering, recording, and reporting of relevant Management Information. Monitor the firm's compliance with the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, the FCA Statements of Principle & Code of Practice, and the relevant FCA rules at all times. Comply with the procedures of the firm at all times and be responsible for the proactive and positive implementation of Consumer Duty. Required Skills & Qualifications: Knowledge & experience of Retail Financial Services Compliance, advice, and file checking. Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet hard deadlines. Excellent organisational skills and good communication skills. Proactive attitude to resolving issues. Good level of skill with Microsoft Office applications and confidence with using IT systems. Benefits: Salary - £40k - £50k Pension scheme (3% employer contribution), Death in Service Private Medical Insurance. Cycle to work scheme. 25 days holiday plus an additional 'birthday' holiday. Opportunities for continuous professional growth and development. To apply for this Compliance Assistant position, please apply and submit your CV below, and I will reach out to you directly. Synonyms Compliance Analyst, Regulatory Assistant, Risk & Compliance Associate, Governance Support Officer, Audit Support Specialist, Legal & Compliance Coordinator, Financial Controls Assistant, AML/KYC Assistant, Compliance Operations Associate, Compliance Monitoring Assistant
Senior Executive Assistant We are looking for a driven self-starter with a varied skillset, who will be able to provide administrative and operational support, including project management, primarily to the Chief Financial Officer. Position: Senior Executive Assistant Location: Swindon/Hybrid (expectations for office days is 1 - 2 days per week) Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week, (ideally worked over 4 days) Salary: £19,523 per annum (FTE £32,538 pa) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 02 November 2025 Interview Date: The first round is online on 11 November 2025, and the second round is in person at the Swindon office on 18 November 2025 The Role You'll offer limited EA support to two further directors and contribute to the smooth running of senior leadership activities, including board and committee meetings. You'll work closely with colleagues across the Executive Support team to ensure seamless collaboration and delivery. About You The Senior Executive Assistant is a varied role and would suit someone who loves to make things happen, is helpful and co-operative, and takes initiative; someone able to prioritise a range of tasks and commitments. The role demands exceptional organisational skills, discretion, and a proactive approach to managing complex schedules, communications, and governance processes. It also includes responsibility for coordinating board and committee meetings, supporting the sustainability working group, and managing key projects such as the Annual Report and Accounts. You will have experience in using your administrative and operational skills, as well as being a skilled MS Office user. We're looking for someone who is excited about the work and eager to contribute to the mission. If this sounds like you and you have the legal right to work and remain in the UK, we'd love to hear from you. In order to apply, please upload your CV and a cover letter which includes your motivation to work with us and addresses the questions below: a) Your experience supporting Senior Leaders b) Your experience on supporting board meeting and committees In Return Commitment - As a Christian organisation, the charity believe you have gifts and abilities that are all your own. So they're willing to explore how what you have might fit what's needed. The checklist - There's no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you apply! It's personal - You have a life outside work, and the organisation want you to be able to live it well. So are happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home. Learn and grow - When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits everyone. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish, with a huge variety of learning resources available. Together and apart - The charity believe in home working where it's appropriate, and during lockdown they made that work really well. But know how important it is to meet face to face, too and are committed to making the office an enriching environment, where people are glad to be. Celebrating difference - Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation and it promotes diversity of thought, culture and background. Diversity is valued and this is reflected in the workforce. Level ground - We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments to be made for that to happen, let us know and we'll be glad to help. Benefits include: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 28 days (plus bank holidays) after 2 years' service (plus holiday trading, office closed at Christmas, additional closure the day before Good Friday and as day after Easter Monday), gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Life Assurance, Staff Seminars, All Staff Gatherings, Access to LinkedIn Learning platform, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee Working in over 200 countries and territories, the organisations parent charity, is on a global mission to bring the Bible to life for everyone and believes that when people engage with the Bible lives can be changed, for good. The charity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications are welcome from people representing all sections of the community. You may also have experience in areas such as PA, EA, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Secretary, Clerical, Administrator, Senior Administrator, Administration Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Senior Executive Assistant We are looking for a driven self-starter with a varied skillset, who will be able to provide administrative and operational support, including project management, primarily to the Chief Financial Officer. Position: Senior Executive Assistant Location: Swindon/Hybrid (expectations for office days is 1 - 2 days per week) Hours: Part-time, 22.5 hours per week, (ideally worked over 4 days) Salary: £19,523 per annum (FTE £32,538 pa) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 02 November 2025 Interview Date: The first round is online on 11 November 2025, and the second round is in person at the Swindon office on 18 November 2025 The Role You'll offer limited EA support to two further directors and contribute to the smooth running of senior leadership activities, including board and committee meetings. You'll work closely with colleagues across the Executive Support team to ensure seamless collaboration and delivery. About You The Senior Executive Assistant is a varied role and would suit someone who loves to make things happen, is helpful and co-operative, and takes initiative; someone able to prioritise a range of tasks and commitments. The role demands exceptional organisational skills, discretion, and a proactive approach to managing complex schedules, communications, and governance processes. It also includes responsibility for coordinating board and committee meetings, supporting the sustainability working group, and managing key projects such as the Annual Report and Accounts. You will have experience in using your administrative and operational skills, as well as being a skilled MS Office user. We're looking for someone who is excited about the work and eager to contribute to the mission. If this sounds like you and you have the legal right to work and remain in the UK, we'd love to hear from you. In order to apply, please upload your CV and a cover letter which includes your motivation to work with us and addresses the questions below: a) Your experience supporting Senior Leaders b) Your experience on supporting board meeting and committees In Return Commitment - As a Christian organisation, the charity believe you have gifts and abilities that are all your own. So they're willing to explore how what you have might fit what's needed. The checklist - There's no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you apply! It's personal - You have a life outside work, and the organisation want you to be able to live it well. So are happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home. Learn and grow - When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits everyone. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish, with a huge variety of learning resources available. Together and apart - The charity believe in home working where it's appropriate, and during lockdown they made that work really well. But know how important it is to meet face to face, too and are committed to making the office an enriching environment, where people are glad to be. Celebrating difference - Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation and it promotes diversity of thought, culture and background. Diversity is valued and this is reflected in the workforce. Level ground - We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments to be made for that to happen, let us know and we'll be glad to help. Benefits include: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 28 days (plus bank holidays) after 2 years' service (plus holiday trading, office closed at Christmas, additional closure the day before Good Friday and as day after Easter Monday), gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Life Assurance, Staff Seminars, All Staff Gatherings, Access to LinkedIn Learning platform, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee Working in over 200 countries and territories, the organisations parent charity, is on a global mission to bring the Bible to life for everyone and believes that when people engage with the Bible lives can be changed, for good. The charity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications are welcome from people representing all sections of the community. You may also have experience in areas such as PA, EA, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Secretary, Clerical, Administrator, Senior Administrator, Administration Manager. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Are you a detail-driven professional with a passion for governance, collaboration, and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your work directly supports the heartbeat of a business? As Assistant Company Secretary , you will play a vital role in supporting the Company Secretary in ensuring that Shepherd Neame operates with integrity, transparency, and in full compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations. This is a dynamic and multifaceted position that sits at the heart of our governance framework, offering exposure to senior leadership, board-level decision-making, and shareholder engagement. You will be instrumental in maintaining high standards of corporate governance, managing key legal and regulatory processes, and helping to facilitate effective communication between the Board, shareholders, and wider business. From coordinating board meetings and preparing agendas to maintaining statutory records and supporting risk management, your work will help safeguard the company's reputation and ensure its long-term success. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is highly organised, discreet, and passionate about detail - someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to grow within a business that values authenticity, pride, and teamwork. What's in it for you: 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) A range of healthcare support, including virtual GP appointments Annual flu jab Access to flexible pay and financial wellbeing resources Generous company pension plan Death in service of 4x your salary, if you join the company pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sick pay Mental health and wellbeing support for all, including our own Mental Health First Aiders 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses 25% discount on overnight Managed House Hotel bookings Up to 40% discount on own-brand beer and cider purchased from the Visitor Centre Shop at Faversham Instant access to discounts with high street retailers, supermarkets and more! Birthday Club exclusive offers and discounts The drinks are on us during monthly get-togethers for team members in our Visitor Centre, along with our Summer and Christmas parties The opportunity to develop & move within the Support Office, Brewery & our pubs Join our reward and recognition platform, Sheps Hut Benefit from the support offered by the Licensed Trade Charity to those working in the brewing industry Receive one additional day of paid leave per year to volunteer for a charity of your choice Working Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week. 08 00, Monday to Friday with 1 hour lunch (unpaid) Duties and Responsibilities: You will be working closely with our Company Secretary: Coordinate Main Board, Executive, and Operations Committee meetings Prepare board and committee agendas Support the planning and execution of our AGM Maintain statutory books and records in line with the Companies Act File statutory returns and notifications with Companies House Manage shareholder communications and maintain the shareholder register Oversee the repository of key legal documents and contracts Support the company's risk management processes The Ideal Candidate: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively build relationships with stakeholders Meticulous attention to detail Excellent organisation and time management Flexible and able to respond to short deadlines Discretion, integrity and attention to detail Proficient in the use of Microsoft tools , particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Shepherd Neame may be Britain's oldest brewer but our approach is anything but old-fashioned. We are an authentic, independent business, yet flexible and agile, and that has enabled us to survive and thrive based on the following Sheps Skills: Working Together Pride and Passion Authenticity Sheps Spirit Who are we? Britain's oldest brewer, Shepherd Neame, has been based in the market town of Faversham, Kent for over 300 years. An independent family business, we boast an award-winning visitor centre and more than 300 pubs and hotels throughout London and the South East, from the historic heart of the City to the Kent coastline. We employ around 1,500 team members across our pub estate and more than 270 at our Brewery and Support Office. Diversity, equality, and inclusion matter to Shepherd Neame. If you think you would be suited this role we would welcome your application regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.
Oct 18, 2025
Seasonal
Are you a detail-driven professional with a passion for governance, collaboration, and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your work directly supports the heartbeat of a business? As Assistant Company Secretary , you will play a vital role in supporting the Company Secretary in ensuring that Shepherd Neame operates with integrity, transparency, and in full compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations. This is a dynamic and multifaceted position that sits at the heart of our governance framework, offering exposure to senior leadership, board-level decision-making, and shareholder engagement. You will be instrumental in maintaining high standards of corporate governance, managing key legal and regulatory processes, and helping to facilitate effective communication between the Board, shareholders, and wider business. From coordinating board meetings and preparing agendas to maintaining statutory records and supporting risk management, your work will help safeguard the company's reputation and ensure its long-term success. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is highly organised, discreet, and passionate about detail - someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to grow within a business that values authenticity, pride, and teamwork. What's in it for you: 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) A range of healthcare support, including virtual GP appointments Annual flu jab Access to flexible pay and financial wellbeing resources Generous company pension plan Death in service of 4x your salary, if you join the company pension scheme Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sick pay Mental health and wellbeing support for all, including our own Mental Health First Aiders 25% discount on food and drink at Shepherd Neame Managed Houses 25% discount on overnight Managed House Hotel bookings Up to 40% discount on own-brand beer and cider purchased from the Visitor Centre Shop at Faversham Instant access to discounts with high street retailers, supermarkets and more! Birthday Club exclusive offers and discounts The drinks are on us during monthly get-togethers for team members in our Visitor Centre, along with our Summer and Christmas parties The opportunity to develop & move within the Support Office, Brewery & our pubs Join our reward and recognition platform, Sheps Hut Benefit from the support offered by the Licensed Trade Charity to those working in the brewing industry Receive one additional day of paid leave per year to volunteer for a charity of your choice Working Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week. 08 00, Monday to Friday with 1 hour lunch (unpaid) Duties and Responsibilities: You will be working closely with our Company Secretary: Coordinate Main Board, Executive, and Operations Committee meetings Prepare board and committee agendas Support the planning and execution of our AGM Maintain statutory books and records in line with the Companies Act File statutory returns and notifications with Companies House Manage shareholder communications and maintain the shareholder register Oversee the repository of key legal documents and contracts Support the company's risk management processes The Ideal Candidate: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively build relationships with stakeholders Meticulous attention to detail Excellent organisation and time management Flexible and able to respond to short deadlines Discretion, integrity and attention to detail Proficient in the use of Microsoft tools , particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint Shepherd Neame may be Britain's oldest brewer but our approach is anything but old-fashioned. We are an authentic, independent business, yet flexible and agile, and that has enabled us to survive and thrive based on the following Sheps Skills: Working Together Pride and Passion Authenticity Sheps Spirit Who are we? Britain's oldest brewer, Shepherd Neame, has been based in the market town of Faversham, Kent for over 300 years. An independent family business, we boast an award-winning visitor centre and more than 300 pubs and hotels throughout London and the South East, from the historic heart of the City to the Kent coastline. We employ around 1,500 team members across our pub estate and more than 270 at our Brewery and Support Office. Diversity, equality, and inclusion matter to Shepherd Neame. If you think you would be suited this role we would welcome your application regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.
Your new company Join an organisation in Northern Ireland, renowned for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects that positively impact the community. You'll be part of a dedicated Legal & Governance Team supporting complex capital projects within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your legal administration experience in a professional and supportive setting. Your new role As a Legal Assistant on a fixed-term contract covering maternity leave, you will provide essential support to the Legal & Governance Team. Your focus will be assisting with the management and delivery of legal advice connected to the organisation's significant capital projects. You will play a key role in coordinating schedules, managing documentation, tracking legal spend, and maintaining compliance with records management policies. Additionally, you will liaise with internal teams, external partners, and suppliers to ensure smooth communication and timely responses to legal enquiries. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 1 year's experience in administering projects or supporting legal functions, ideally within a legal or governance environment. At least an HND/HNC qualification or equivalent. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications and excellent analytical and research skills. Experience with records management or document scheduling is advantageous. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with various stakeholders. A good understanding of information governance and compliance frameworks is highly desirable. What you'll get in return Role based in Belfast Maternity Cover Full time position What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 03, 2025
Contractor
Your new company Join an organisation in Northern Ireland, renowned for delivering large-scale infrastructure projects that positively impact the community. You'll be part of a dedicated Legal & Governance Team supporting complex capital projects within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your legal administration experience in a professional and supportive setting. Your new role As a Legal Assistant on a fixed-term contract covering maternity leave, you will provide essential support to the Legal & Governance Team. Your focus will be assisting with the management and delivery of legal advice connected to the organisation's significant capital projects. You will play a key role in coordinating schedules, managing documentation, tracking legal spend, and maintaining compliance with records management policies. Additionally, you will liaise with internal teams, external partners, and suppliers to ensure smooth communication and timely responses to legal enquiries. What you'll need to succeed A minimum of 1 year's experience in administering projects or supporting legal functions, ideally within a legal or governance environment. At least an HND/HNC qualification or equivalent. Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications and excellent analytical and research skills. Experience with records management or document scheduling is advantageous. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with various stakeholders. A good understanding of information governance and compliance frameworks is highly desirable. What you'll get in return Role based in Belfast Maternity Cover Full time position What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Windsor & Maidenhead to recruit for a Service Team Manager DOLS and Safeguarding Hub Team. This will be on a permanent basis paying £53,296 - £58,286 per annum P/Annum Responsibilities include: As an Adult Social Care Team Manager at the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, you will lead, develop, and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred, strengths-based support that reflects our Social Care Futures vision. You will translate our ambition-to enable people in the borough to live independent and fulfilled lives-into outstanding practice and continuous service improvement.This role specifically leads the Safeguarding and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Hub, ensuring robust oversight of statutory duties and promoting a strong safeguarding culture across adult social care. You will bring expertise in the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and related legislation, with proven experience in managing complex safeguarding and DoLS processes. You will champion excellent practice around mental capacity, supporting staff to apply principles confidently and consistently.Aligned with the RBWM Adult Social Care Strategy, you will promote prevention, choice, and community connection, ensuring safeguarding responses are timely, proportionate, and uphold individuals' rights and wellbeing. Your leadership will contribute to the borough's strategic aim of creating safer, greener, and cleaner communities with opportunity for all, as outlined in the Council Plan . You will foster a culture of co-production, continuous improvement, and compassionate leadership, ensuring the team delivers high-quality, outcome-focused support that reflects the borough's commitment to dignity, inclusion, and excellence in care Main Duties: Team Leadership & Performance Recruit, induct, coach and appraise a multidisciplinary team (social workers, occupational therapists and non-registered social care practitioners) Set SMART objectives, monitor workloads, oversee case allocation and ensure timely reviews. Champion staff development-identify training needs, run reflective team meetings and promote career progression. Act as a positive role model for our HERO values. Quality Assurance & Compliance Maintain rigorous auditing of care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding referrals Ensure adherence to regulatory standards (CQC, local authority frameworks) and internal policies Respond to complaints, identify learning and develop service improvement plans. Operational Management Oversee day-to-day service delivery: referrals, assessments, reviews and complex case management Focus on resource allocation to maximise value and outcomes. Produce monthly performance reports for senior leadership-KPIs, residents feedback, staff metrics Chair Safeguarding and Best Interest meetings. Person-Centred Practice Embed strengths-based, recovery-oriented, positive risk approaches in all aspects of care planning Promote co-production-engage people who draw on services, carers and advocates in service design and governance. Address health inequalities by tailoring support for diverse and vulnerable populations. Leading with cultural humility. Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a key liaison with health services, housing, voluntary sector, DWP and legal teams Represent the service at multi-agency forums Develop strategic partnerships to expand community resources and preventative services. Minimum Requirements: Substantial experience in adult social care (minimum 3-5 years), ideally including roles as a Senior Practitioner or Assistant Team Manager or Team Manager. Demonstrable experience in complex case management, including mental capacity assessments, safeguarding adults at risk and working with the Court of Protection Experience of performance management, staff supervision, appraisals and professional development Proven ability to work collaboratively in multi-agency settings (NHS, housing, voluntary sector) to achieve positive outcomes. A driving licence and car - or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means - is essential. Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly payment To discuss this vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Windsor & Maidenhead please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title : Service Team Manager Location : Windsor & Maidenhead Salary: £53,296 - £58,286 per annum
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Windsor & Maidenhead to recruit for a Service Team Manager DOLS and Safeguarding Hub Team. This will be on a permanent basis paying £53,296 - £58,286 per annum P/Annum Responsibilities include: As an Adult Social Care Team Manager at the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, you will lead, develop, and inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred, strengths-based support that reflects our Social Care Futures vision. You will translate our ambition-to enable people in the borough to live independent and fulfilled lives-into outstanding practice and continuous service improvement.This role specifically leads the Safeguarding and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) Hub, ensuring robust oversight of statutory duties and promoting a strong safeguarding culture across adult social care. You will bring expertise in the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and related legislation, with proven experience in managing complex safeguarding and DoLS processes. You will champion excellent practice around mental capacity, supporting staff to apply principles confidently and consistently.Aligned with the RBWM Adult Social Care Strategy, you will promote prevention, choice, and community connection, ensuring safeguarding responses are timely, proportionate, and uphold individuals' rights and wellbeing. Your leadership will contribute to the borough's strategic aim of creating safer, greener, and cleaner communities with opportunity for all, as outlined in the Council Plan . You will foster a culture of co-production, continuous improvement, and compassionate leadership, ensuring the team delivers high-quality, outcome-focused support that reflects the borough's commitment to dignity, inclusion, and excellence in care Main Duties: Team Leadership & Performance Recruit, induct, coach and appraise a multidisciplinary team (social workers, occupational therapists and non-registered social care practitioners) Set SMART objectives, monitor workloads, oversee case allocation and ensure timely reviews. Champion staff development-identify training needs, run reflective team meetings and promote career progression. Act as a positive role model for our HERO values. Quality Assurance & Compliance Maintain rigorous auditing of care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding referrals Ensure adherence to regulatory standards (CQC, local authority frameworks) and internal policies Respond to complaints, identify learning and develop service improvement plans. Operational Management Oversee day-to-day service delivery: referrals, assessments, reviews and complex case management Focus on resource allocation to maximise value and outcomes. Produce monthly performance reports for senior leadership-KPIs, residents feedback, staff metrics Chair Safeguarding and Best Interest meetings. Person-Centred Practice Embed strengths-based, recovery-oriented, positive risk approaches in all aspects of care planning Promote co-production-engage people who draw on services, carers and advocates in service design and governance. Address health inequalities by tailoring support for diverse and vulnerable populations. Leading with cultural humility. Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement Act as a key liaison with health services, housing, voluntary sector, DWP and legal teams Represent the service at multi-agency forums Develop strategic partnerships to expand community resources and preventative services. Minimum Requirements: Substantial experience in adult social care (minimum 3-5 years), ideally including roles as a Senior Practitioner or Assistant Team Manager or Team Manager. Demonstrable experience in complex case management, including mental capacity assessments, safeguarding adults at risk and working with the Court of Protection Experience of performance management, staff supervision, appraisals and professional development Proven ability to work collaboratively in multi-agency settings (NHS, housing, voluntary sector) to achieve positive outcomes. A driving licence and car - or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means - is essential. Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process Access to CPD Guaranteed weekly payment To discuss this vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Windsor & Maidenhead please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information. Job Title : Service Team Manager Location : Windsor & Maidenhead Salary: £53,296 - £58,286 per annum