We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
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Amersham, Buckinghamshire
About Our Client Our client is the only charity in the UK dedicated to supporting people affected by cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart muscle. They provide expert information, emotional and practical support, and campaign for better diagnosis, treatment, and care. They are a growing national charity with ambitious plans to reach more people, improve services, and strengthen their financial sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in expanding and diversifying their income while building meaningful partnerships that help them make a lasting difference for individuals and families across the UK. The Role They are seeking a proactive and supportive Fundraising Development Manager to lead and grow their income generation activities. Alongside overseeing day to day fundraising, this role will shape their long-term development strategy, strengthen supporter journeys, and build sustainable income pipelines across community fundraising, events, legacies, major donors, and trust fundraising. This is a senior management role where you will guide a small, passionate fundraising team. Their fundraisers are energetic, professional, and committed to helping more people affected by cardiomyopathy. They need an outstanding manager who can inspire and empower them to achieve their goals. Main Responsibilities Fundraising Leadership and Team Management: Lead and motivate a team of three members of staff ensuring clear objectives, accountability, and professional development. Develop and implement an annual fundraising plan and income targets across key income streams. Promote a collaborative, creative, and results focused team culture. Contribute to organisational strategy and income forecasting Trusts, Foundations and Grants. Research and identify new funding opportunities across trusts, foundations, and grant makers. Write compelling and tailored funding proposals that align with the charity s strategic priorities and projects. Manage relationships with funders, providing high quality reports, updates, and stewardship. Secure funding for both core operational costs and specific charity projects. Lead the development of long-term income growth plans, ensuring the charity has a balanced and sustainable fundraising portfolio. Strengthen supporter pipelines across all income streams, from first engagement to long term stewardship. Identify new areas for income development, testing and scaling approaches that have strong potential. Community and Events Fundraising: Oversee the delivery of a range of community and challenge fundraising events, including flagship charity events and third-party challenges. Support the team to plan and deliver special fundraising events, such as donor receptions and corporate challenges (abseils, treks, marathons, etc). Ensure high quality supporter experiences to maximise income and retention. Develop creative campaigns to engage new supporters and volunteers across the UK. Individual Giving and Supporter Development: Support the team to grow regular giving and one-off donations through creative campaigns and appeals. Oversee stewardship processes to ensure all supporters receive timely, engaging, and personal communication. Use insights and data to understand supporter motivations and improve donor journeys. Develop a clear supporter development strategy that nurtures long-term giving and encourages upgrades, reactivation, and retention. Introduce new development led approaches such as supporter segmentation, insight driven journeys, and testing plans. Major Donors and High Value Giving: Build and maintain relationships with philanthropists and high net worth individuals. Develop a programme to secure transformational gifts and long-term strategic support. Monitoring, Reporting and Compliance: Manage budgets and income forecasts across all fundraising streams. Report regularly to the Executive Leadership Team on income, progress, and new opportunities. Ensure all fundraising activity complies with relevant regulations, codes of practice, and GDPR requirements. Maintain accurate and up to date records using the charity s CRM and fundraising platforms. Essential Experience and Skills: Significant experience in fundraising, with a proven track record of success across multiple income streams (particularly trusts, corporates, or major donors). Demonstrated success in achieving income growth and diversifying fundraising portfolios. Proven experience leading and motivating fundraising teams. Excellent relationship building and communication skills, with confidence engaging a wide range of stakeholders. Strong written skills, including experience developing successful bids, cases for support, and partnership proposals. Sound financial and strategic planning skills, including budget management, forecasting, and reporting. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands. Confident, proactive, and able to work independently while contributing to team goals. A collaborative and positive leadership style that motivates and empowers others.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
About Our Client Our client is the only charity in the UK dedicated to supporting people affected by cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart muscle. They provide expert information, emotional and practical support, and campaign for better diagnosis, treatment, and care. They are a growing national charity with ambitious plans to reach more people, improve services, and strengthen their financial sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in expanding and diversifying their income while building meaningful partnerships that help them make a lasting difference for individuals and families across the UK. The Role They are seeking a proactive and supportive Fundraising Development Manager to lead and grow their income generation activities. Alongside overseeing day to day fundraising, this role will shape their long-term development strategy, strengthen supporter journeys, and build sustainable income pipelines across community fundraising, events, legacies, major donors, and trust fundraising. This is a senior management role where you will guide a small, passionate fundraising team. Their fundraisers are energetic, professional, and committed to helping more people affected by cardiomyopathy. They need an outstanding manager who can inspire and empower them to achieve their goals. Main Responsibilities Fundraising Leadership and Team Management: Lead and motivate a team of three members of staff ensuring clear objectives, accountability, and professional development. Develop and implement an annual fundraising plan and income targets across key income streams. Promote a collaborative, creative, and results focused team culture. Contribute to organisational strategy and income forecasting Trusts, Foundations and Grants. Research and identify new funding opportunities across trusts, foundations, and grant makers. Write compelling and tailored funding proposals that align with the charity s strategic priorities and projects. Manage relationships with funders, providing high quality reports, updates, and stewardship. Secure funding for both core operational costs and specific charity projects. Lead the development of long-term income growth plans, ensuring the charity has a balanced and sustainable fundraising portfolio. Strengthen supporter pipelines across all income streams, from first engagement to long term stewardship. Identify new areas for income development, testing and scaling approaches that have strong potential. Community and Events Fundraising: Oversee the delivery of a range of community and challenge fundraising events, including flagship charity events and third-party challenges. Support the team to plan and deliver special fundraising events, such as donor receptions and corporate challenges (abseils, treks, marathons, etc). Ensure high quality supporter experiences to maximise income and retention. Develop creative campaigns to engage new supporters and volunteers across the UK. Individual Giving and Supporter Development: Support the team to grow regular giving and one-off donations through creative campaigns and appeals. Oversee stewardship processes to ensure all supporters receive timely, engaging, and personal communication. Use insights and data to understand supporter motivations and improve donor journeys. Develop a clear supporter development strategy that nurtures long-term giving and encourages upgrades, reactivation, and retention. Introduce new development led approaches such as supporter segmentation, insight driven journeys, and testing plans. Major Donors and High Value Giving: Build and maintain relationships with philanthropists and high net worth individuals. Develop a programme to secure transformational gifts and long-term strategic support. Monitoring, Reporting and Compliance: Manage budgets and income forecasts across all fundraising streams. Report regularly to the Executive Leadership Team on income, progress, and new opportunities. Ensure all fundraising activity complies with relevant regulations, codes of practice, and GDPR requirements. Maintain accurate and up to date records using the charity s CRM and fundraising platforms. Essential Experience and Skills: Significant experience in fundraising, with a proven track record of success across multiple income streams (particularly trusts, corporates, or major donors). Demonstrated success in achieving income growth and diversifying fundraising portfolios. Proven experience leading and motivating fundraising teams. Excellent relationship building and communication skills, with confidence engaging a wide range of stakeholders. Strong written skills, including experience developing successful bids, cases for support, and partnership proposals. Sound financial and strategic planning skills, including budget management, forecasting, and reporting. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands. Confident, proactive, and able to work independently while contributing to team goals. A collaborative and positive leadership style that motivates and empowers others.
Philanthropy Executive An opportunity for a skilled relationship fundraiser to grow major gifts from high net worth individuals through excellent donor engagement, stewardship and prospect research, creating compelling proposals and cases for support to increase philanthropic income If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Major Donor Fundraiser, Donor Relations Manager, Development Officer, Trusts and Foundations Manager, Major Gifts Fundraising Manager SALARY: £46,101 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working you will be expected to attend the office inRugby, Warwickshire, West Midlands on regular occasions JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW With ambitious income growth plans, the organisation is hiring a Philanthropy Executive to build inspiring relationships with high net worth individuals. As a Philanthropy Executive you will cultivate prospects, lead donor engagement and stewardship, and create compelling cases for support, proposals and reports. Working with senior stakeholders and trustees, the Philanthropy Executive will drive major gifts, prospect research and pipeline development to increase philanthropic income. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. ACCOUNTABILITIES Your duties as the Philanthropy Executive include: Lead Major Donor Pipeline: identify, qualify and cultivate UK and international prospects capable of six- and seven-figure gifts Provide Exceptional Stewardship: manage a portfolio of high-value donors to deepen engagement and inspire advocacy Deliver Compelling Communications: craft pitches, cases for support, bespoke proposals and impact reports Represent the Organisation: attend one-to-one meetings and networking events with high net worth individuals Leverage Senior Networks: work with senior leaders and trustees to open doors and secure significant gifts Use Insight and Research: distil complex information and align donor interests with programmes and impact Plan and Report: maintain accurate CRM records, forecasts and briefs for donor meetings Champion Best Practice: uphold ethical fundraising, data protection and governance standards CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Proven experience of securing significant gifts from high net worth individuals, family trusts or donor advised funds A background in major gifts fundraising with success building new pipelines Excellent relationship management and networking skills at senior level Outstanding written and verbal communication with the ability to simplify complex information Experience with donor stewardship, proposals and impact reporting Knowledge of philanthropy trends, ethical fundraising and data protection Strong planning, research and CRM skills with attention to detail DESIRABLE Experience of working with boards, patrons or senior volunteers to influence giving Familiarity with UK and international philanthropic networks Experience with income forecasting and portfolio management Confidence to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Enthusiasm to test, learn and adapt approaches including next generation or diaspora giving WHY JOIN? The opportunity to work for an organisation that is making a positive difference to the lives of people worldwide, a friendly and supportive culture, working with values driven and highly engaged colleagues, work life balance and flexible working these are just some of the reasons why the organisation is a great place to work. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The organisation treats all applications for employment fairly, regardless of gender, race, religion, ethnicity, nationality, caste, tribe, belief, age, marital status, pregnancy, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, or disability. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults and as such candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including criminal checks and terrorist financing. The organisation has the right to close applications earlier than the specified date. Please be advised that if you do not hear within five weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. The successful applicant must have the pre-existing right toboth live and work in the UK. Closing Date for applications: Sunday 7th December 2025 Anticipated Interview Dates: Thursday 11th December 2025 and Monday 15th December 2025 Final Interviews: Will take place in person at the office in Rugby, week commencing 5th January 2026 APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14091 Full-Time, Permanent Fundraising Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Rugby, Warwickshire, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Philanthropy Executive An opportunity for a skilled relationship fundraiser to grow major gifts from high net worth individuals through excellent donor engagement, stewardship and prospect research, creating compelling proposals and cases for support to increase philanthropic income If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Major Donor Fundraiser, Donor Relations Manager, Development Officer, Trusts and Foundations Manager, Major Gifts Fundraising Manager SALARY: £46,101 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working you will be expected to attend the office inRugby, Warwickshire, West Midlands on regular occasions JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW With ambitious income growth plans, the organisation is hiring a Philanthropy Executive to build inspiring relationships with high net worth individuals. As a Philanthropy Executive you will cultivate prospects, lead donor engagement and stewardship, and create compelling cases for support, proposals and reports. Working with senior stakeholders and trustees, the Philanthropy Executive will drive major gifts, prospect research and pipeline development to increase philanthropic income. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. ACCOUNTABILITIES Your duties as the Philanthropy Executive include: Lead Major Donor Pipeline: identify, qualify and cultivate UK and international prospects capable of six- and seven-figure gifts Provide Exceptional Stewardship: manage a portfolio of high-value donors to deepen engagement and inspire advocacy Deliver Compelling Communications: craft pitches, cases for support, bespoke proposals and impact reports Represent the Organisation: attend one-to-one meetings and networking events with high net worth individuals Leverage Senior Networks: work with senior leaders and trustees to open doors and secure significant gifts Use Insight and Research: distil complex information and align donor interests with programmes and impact Plan and Report: maintain accurate CRM records, forecasts and briefs for donor meetings Champion Best Practice: uphold ethical fundraising, data protection and governance standards CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Proven experience of securing significant gifts from high net worth individuals, family trusts or donor advised funds A background in major gifts fundraising with success building new pipelines Excellent relationship management and networking skills at senior level Outstanding written and verbal communication with the ability to simplify complex information Experience with donor stewardship, proposals and impact reporting Knowledge of philanthropy trends, ethical fundraising and data protection Strong planning, research and CRM skills with attention to detail DESIRABLE Experience of working with boards, patrons or senior volunteers to influence giving Familiarity with UK and international philanthropic networks Experience with income forecasting and portfolio management Confidence to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Enthusiasm to test, learn and adapt approaches including next generation or diaspora giving WHY JOIN? The opportunity to work for an organisation that is making a positive difference to the lives of people worldwide, a friendly and supportive culture, working with values driven and highly engaged colleagues, work life balance and flexible working these are just some of the reasons why the organisation is a great place to work. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The organisation treats all applications for employment fairly, regardless of gender, race, religion, ethnicity, nationality, caste, tribe, belief, age, marital status, pregnancy, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, or disability. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults and as such candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including criminal checks and terrorist financing. The organisation has the right to close applications earlier than the specified date. Please be advised that if you do not hear within five weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. The successful applicant must have the pre-existing right toboth live and work in the UK. Closing Date for applications: Sunday 7th December 2025 Anticipated Interview Dates: Thursday 11th December 2025 and Monday 15th December 2025 Final Interviews: Will take place in person at the office in Rugby, week commencing 5th January 2026 APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14091 Full-Time, Permanent Fundraising Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Rugby, Warwickshire, West Midlands. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ JBRP1_UKTJ
Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: Romney Marsh Funeral Directors, New Romney Job Type: Full-time, permanent Salary: From £33,000.00 per annum Why This Role Matters As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. The Role A Senior Funeral Director leads funeral home front-of-house operations, ensuring compassionate, high-quality care for families and exceptional service delivery. This role encompasses all responsibilities of a Funeral Director with added focus on direct line management of Funeral Service Arrangers and Funeral Directors. This is a rewarding and multifaceted leadership position that combines business acumen with empathy and a commitment to service. You'll take ownership of operations, people, client satisfaction, and local marketing initiatives, helping your brand succeed as a trusted presence in the community. Key Responsibilities: Build empathetic relationships with families, supporting them through the whole funeral journey. Ensure all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes. Oversee the complete delivery of funeral services from planning through execution. Provide day-to-day line management of Funeral Service Arrangers and Funeral Directors, including regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and training support. Ensuring compliance with operational standards and procedures within the Funeral and Crematoria divisions. Foster a positive, professional team culture that reflects company values. Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes. Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training. Provide compassionate support to families beyond regular working hours when needed. About You We're looking for someone who: Is comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. Is empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes Understands the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. Can follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. Is confident working independently and thrives on delivering results Has excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving skills Is digitally savvy and comfortable using Microsoft Office and scheduling tools Desirable experience: Background in leading, mentoring, and motivating a team to maintain high service standards. Understanding of funeral or service-based industries Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer A meaningful leadership role with real community impact Full training and support from regional and central teams 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pension, life assurance, and employee assistance programme BUPA private healthcare (Self) Annual company bonus What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us At Dignity, we're here for families when it matters most. With compassion, professionalism, and integrity at the heart of everything we do, we take pride in supporting people through one of life's most difficult moments. Every member of our team plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional service and care to those who rely on us. With over 500 funeral homes across the UK, Dignity Funerals is a trusted presence in local communities, operating under respected and well-known local names. We're proud to offer a truly personal and attentive service - one that's tailored to the individual needs and wishes of every family we support. We're also part of the wider Dignity Group, a growing organisation with the unique ability to support every aspect of end-of-life planning and care. This includes: Our Crematoria and Memorials Group, managing 45 crematoria nationwide Dignity Funeral Plans, giving people peace of mind by allowing them to plan ahead The recently acquired Farewill, a leading provider of online wills and probate services Together, our goal is simple: to provide families with continuity, care, and clarity - from planning and preparation through to the funeral itself, and beyond. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Our Vision is to connect with our clients, colleagues, company, and communities based on our principles, while celebrating our differences. We aim to empower leaders and colleagues to seek out and understand new voices and perspectives; to be vocal about inequity and exclusion, and to take decisive, informed and bold action to promote inclusion and belonging. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications, to close or extend the closing dates for positions; therefore, we recommend submitting an early application. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Position: Senior Funeral Director Location: Romney Marsh Funeral Directors, New Romney Job Type: Full-time, permanent Salary: From £33,000.00 per annum Why This Role Matters As a Senior Funeral Director, you will be responsible for team performance, development, and operational leadership, supporting the Cluster Manager in achieving business objectives. This role ensures consistent compliance, client satisfaction, and staff excellence, fostering a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement. The Role A Senior Funeral Director leads funeral home front-of-house operations, ensuring compassionate, high-quality care for families and exceptional service delivery. This role encompasses all responsibilities of a Funeral Director with added focus on direct line management of Funeral Service Arrangers and Funeral Directors. This is a rewarding and multifaceted leadership position that combines business acumen with empathy and a commitment to service. You'll take ownership of operations, people, client satisfaction, and local marketing initiatives, helping your brand succeed as a trusted presence in the community. Key Responsibilities: Build empathetic relationships with families, supporting them through the whole funeral journey. Ensure all funeral arrangements are respectful, appropriate, and reflect the client's wishes. Oversee the complete delivery of funeral services from planning through execution. Provide day-to-day line management of Funeral Service Arrangers and Funeral Directors, including regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and training support. Ensuring compliance with operational standards and procedures within the Funeral and Crematoria divisions. Foster a positive, professional team culture that reflects company values. Support the Cluster Manager in overseeing branch performance, audits, and compliance processes. Identify service gaps and recommend improvements to processes and training. Provide compassionate support to families beyond regular working hours when needed. About You We're looking for someone who: Is comfortable leading and motivating a team to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, presentation, and service delivery. Is empathetic, service-oriented, and committed to excellent client outcomes Understands the nature of the role and is prepared to assist families whenever needed, ensuring continuous care and operational effectiveness. Can follow strict procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure adherence to legal and company regulations. Is confident working independently and thrives on delivering results Has excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving skills Is digitally savvy and comfortable using Microsoft Office and scheduling tools Desirable experience: Background in leading, mentoring, and motivating a team to maintain high service standards. Understanding of funeral or service-based industries Understanding of operational efficiency, service offerings, and financial considerations within the funeral industry. What We Offer A meaningful leadership role with real community impact Full training and support from regional and central teams 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Company pension, life assurance, and employee assistance programme BUPA private healthcare (Self) Annual company bonus What are the next steps? If this sounds like the right role for you and you're ready to bring care and professionalism to an essential service, click the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. About Us At Dignity, we're here for families when it matters most. With compassion, professionalism, and integrity at the heart of everything we do, we take pride in supporting people through one of life's most difficult moments. Every member of our team plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional service and care to those who rely on us. With over 500 funeral homes across the UK, Dignity Funerals is a trusted presence in local communities, operating under respected and well-known local names. We're proud to offer a truly personal and attentive service - one that's tailored to the individual needs and wishes of every family we support. We're also part of the wider Dignity Group, a growing organisation with the unique ability to support every aspect of end-of-life planning and care. This includes: Our Crematoria and Memorials Group, managing 45 crematoria nationwide Dignity Funeral Plans, giving people peace of mind by allowing them to plan ahead The recently acquired Farewill, a leading provider of online wills and probate services Together, our goal is simple: to provide families with continuity, care, and clarity - from planning and preparation through to the funeral itself, and beyond. FCA Statement Please note that this role is subject to meeting regulatory requirements. As an FCA-regulated organisation, we are committed to upholding the highest standards, which we achieve by employing individuals with the appropriate skills, experience, and integrity to protect both the company and our clients. If you are considered for a role, you will be asked to provide your permission for us to conduct the relevant checks and assessments that will be carried out during the recruitment and onboarding process. The nature of the checks will depend on whether the role is subject to the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SMCR). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement Our Vision is to connect with our clients, colleagues, company, and communities based on our principles, while celebrating our differences. We aim to empower leaders and colleagues to seek out and understand new voices and perspectives; to be vocal about inequity and exclusion, and to take decisive, informed and bold action to promote inclusion and belonging. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications, to close or extend the closing dates for positions; therefore, we recommend submitting an early application. JBRP1_UKTJ
Description Starling Bank is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking with more than 3,000 people in our UK offices and 4 MILLION customers in the UK! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Now we present Engine by Starling. Engine by Starling is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and over a year ago we split out as a separate business. We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. At Engine by Starling, our technologists are at our very heart and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Engine is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, and discovering to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our London office, so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role The CEO Office Reporting Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Chief of Staff (CoS) by managing, collating, and reviewing essential business and performance reporting across Engine, its subsidiaries, and throughout the Engine Management structure, extending up to the Boards above. This role sits within the CEO Office, providing direct executive support to the Chief of Staff and, by extension, the CEO. The CEO Office is responsible for driving the organisation's top strategic priorities, ensuring cohesive management across all subsidiaries, and facilitating effective governance and communication with the Boards. The role holder will be responsible for providing the CEO Office with timely, accurate, and insightful reports and presentations required for effective strategic decision-making and oversight. This includes streamlining reporting processes, ensuring consistency in data representation, and developing high-quality, executive-level documents and summaries for the most senior stakeholders. The role will involve the end-to-end lifecycle of critical executive and Board reporting; setting clear content requirements, coordinating timely input from all divisions and managing a robust process to ensure documents are reviewed and syndicated, managing relationships with senior leaders across the organisation, and subsequent punctual circulation of final materials. What you'll get to do: Coordinate the reporting cycle for papers and presentations to Engine Management, Engine/Group committees, and all applicable Boards including setting content requirements, supporting report production, reviewing for quality and strategic relevance, and occasional ensuring decks are well presented. Maintain a forward-looking reporting calendar and engage proactively with senior stakeholders across all subsidiaries and functions to ensure timely delivery of required inputs. Liaise with the Company Secretariat team and relevant executive assistants to track key action logs and assist the CoS and CEO to provide timely updates on progress. Assist with the production, analysis, and visualisation of key operational, financial, and strategic performance metrics (MI) for executive and Board reporting. Champion governance and reporting standards on behalf of the CEO Office, including documenting standard operating procedures, maintaining clear audit trails for submitted data, and ensuring data integrity. Input to the design and continuous improvement of high-impact executive reporting formats and dashboards across various business categories. Ensure the quality, accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of all materials presented to Engine Management and the Boards. Requirements Previous demonstrable experience in organising, designing, and facilitating executive-level reporting in a complex, multi-entity organisation. Applicable knowledge of group-level corporate governance and reporting structures desirable. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to build trust and effectively manage relationships with C-suite executives and their teams. Strong analytical and logical skills; exemplary attention to detail and commitment to accuracy under pressure. Deep awareness of good corporate governance principles and practices for listed/regulated entities. Highly adaptable to changing priorities, with strong planning, prioritisation, and organisational skills necessary to manage multiple high-stakes deadlines simultaneously. Excellent top down communication skills with the ability to structure, condense and present information to senior stakeholders. Comfortable with sourcing, handling, transforming, and visualising large amounts of data from diverse sources into concise, executive-ready narratives. A proven problem solver who is committed to continuous improvement of executive support processes. Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes with Chief of Staff Second Interview: 1 hour with two of the team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Description Starling Bank is the UK's first and leading digital bank on a mission to fix banking with more than 3,000 people in our UK offices and 4 MILLION customers in the UK! We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. Now we present Engine by Starling. Engine by Starling is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling Bank, and over a year ago we split out as a separate business. We are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. At Engine by Starling, our technologists are at our very heart and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that is all about building things, creating new stuff, and disruptive technology that keeps us on the cutting edge of fintech. We operate a flat structure to empower you to make decisions regardless of what your primary responsibilities may be, innovation and collaboration will be at the core of everything you do. Help is never far away in our open culture, you will find support in your team and from across the business, we are in this together! The way to thrive and shine within Engine is to be a self-driven individual and be able to take full ownership of everything around you: From building things, designing, and discovering to sharing knowledge with your colleagues and making sure all processes are efficient and productive to deliver the best possible results for our customers. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our London office, so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the Role The CEO Office Reporting Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Chief of Staff (CoS) by managing, collating, and reviewing essential business and performance reporting across Engine, its subsidiaries, and throughout the Engine Management structure, extending up to the Boards above. This role sits within the CEO Office, providing direct executive support to the Chief of Staff and, by extension, the CEO. The CEO Office is responsible for driving the organisation's top strategic priorities, ensuring cohesive management across all subsidiaries, and facilitating effective governance and communication with the Boards. The role holder will be responsible for providing the CEO Office with timely, accurate, and insightful reports and presentations required for effective strategic decision-making and oversight. This includes streamlining reporting processes, ensuring consistency in data representation, and developing high-quality, executive-level documents and summaries for the most senior stakeholders. The role will involve the end-to-end lifecycle of critical executive and Board reporting; setting clear content requirements, coordinating timely input from all divisions and managing a robust process to ensure documents are reviewed and syndicated, managing relationships with senior leaders across the organisation, and subsequent punctual circulation of final materials. What you'll get to do: Coordinate the reporting cycle for papers and presentations to Engine Management, Engine/Group committees, and all applicable Boards including setting content requirements, supporting report production, reviewing for quality and strategic relevance, and occasional ensuring decks are well presented. Maintain a forward-looking reporting calendar and engage proactively with senior stakeholders across all subsidiaries and functions to ensure timely delivery of required inputs. Liaise with the Company Secretariat team and relevant executive assistants to track key action logs and assist the CoS and CEO to provide timely updates on progress. Assist with the production, analysis, and visualisation of key operational, financial, and strategic performance metrics (MI) for executive and Board reporting. Champion governance and reporting standards on behalf of the CEO Office, including documenting standard operating procedures, maintaining clear audit trails for submitted data, and ensuring data integrity. Input to the design and continuous improvement of high-impact executive reporting formats and dashboards across various business categories. Ensure the quality, accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of all materials presented to Engine Management and the Boards. Requirements Previous demonstrable experience in organising, designing, and facilitating executive-level reporting in a complex, multi-entity organisation. Applicable knowledge of group-level corporate governance and reporting structures desirable. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to build trust and effectively manage relationships with C-suite executives and their teams. Strong analytical and logical skills; exemplary attention to detail and commitment to accuracy under pressure. Deep awareness of good corporate governance principles and practices for listed/regulated entities. Highly adaptable to changing priorities, with strong planning, prioritisation, and organisational skills necessary to manage multiple high-stakes deadlines simultaneously. Excellent top down communication skills with the ability to structure, condense and present information to senior stakeholders. Comfortable with sourcing, handling, transforming, and visualising large amounts of data from diverse sources into concise, executive-ready narratives. A proven problem solver who is committed to continuous improvement of executive support processes. Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: First interview: 45 minutes with Chief of Staff Second Interview: 1 hour with two of the team Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
About Cardiomyopathy UK Cardiomyopathy UK is the only charity in the UK dedicated to supporting people affected by cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart muscle. We provide expert information, emotional and practical support, and campaign for better diagnosis, treatment, and care. We are a growing national charity with ambitious plans to reach more people, improve services, and strengthen our financial sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in expanding and diversifying our income while building meaningful partnerships that help us make a lasting difference for individuals and families across the UK. The Role We are seeking a proactive and supportive Fundraising Development Manager to lead and grow our income generation activities. Alongside overseeing day to day fundraising, this role will shape our long term development strategy, strengthen supporter journeys, and build sustainable income pipelines across community fundraising, events, legacies, major donors, and trust fundraising. This is a senior management role where you will guide a small, passionate fundraising team. Our fundraisers are energetic, professional, and committed to helping more people affected by cardiomyopathy. We need an outstanding manager who can inspire and empower them to achieve their goals. Main Responsibilities Fundraising Leadership and Team Management: Lead and motivate a team of three members of staff ensuring clear objectives, accountability, and professional development. Develop and implement an annual fundraising plan and income targets across key income streams. Promote a collaborative, creative, and results focused team culture. Contribute to organisational strategy and income forecasting Trusts, Foundations and Grants Research and identify new funding opportunities across trusts, foundations, and grant makers. Write compelling and tailored funding proposals that align with the charity s strategic priorities and projects. Manage relationships with funders, providing high quality reports, updates, and stewardship. Secure funding for both core operational costs and specific charity projects. Lead the development of long term income growth plans, ensuring the charity has a balanced and sustainable fundraising portfolio. Strengthen supporter pipelines across all income streams, from first engagement to long term stewardship. Identify new areas for income development, testing and scaling approaches that have strong potential. Community and Events Fundraising: Oversee the delivery of a range of community and challenge fundraising events, including flagship charity events and third party challenges. Support the team to plan and deliver special fundraising events, such as donor receptions and corporate challenges (abseils, treks, marathons, etc). Ensure high quality supporter experiences to maximise income and retention. Develop creative campaigns to engage new supporters and volunteers across the UK. Individual Giving and Supporter Development: Support the team to grow regular giving and one off donations through creative campaigns and appeals. Oversee stewardship processes to ensure all supporters receive timely, engaging, and personal communication. Use insights and data to understand supporter motivations and improve donor journeys. Develop a clear supporter development strategy that nurtures long term giving and encourages upgrades, reactivation, and retention. Introduce new development led approaches such as supporter segmentation, insight driven journeys, and testing plans. Major Donors and High Value Giving: Build and maintain relationships with philanthropists and high net worth individuals. Develop a programme to secure transformational gifts and long term strategic support. Monitoring, Reporting and Compliance: Manage budgets and income forecasts across all fundraising streams. Report regularly to the Executive Leadership Team on income, progress, and new opportunities. Ensure all fundraising activity complies with relevant regulations, codes of practice, and GDPR requirements. Maintain accurate and up to date records using the charity s CRM and fundraising platforms. Essential Experience and Skills: Significant experience in fundraising, with a proven track record of success across multiple income streams (particularly trusts, corporates, or major donors). Demonstrated success in achieving income growth and diversifying fundraising portfolios. Proven experience leading and motivating fundraising teams. Excellent relationship building and communication skills, with confidence engaging a wide range of stakeholders. Strong written skills, including experience developing successful bids, cases for support, and partnership proposals. Sound financial and strategic planning skills, including budget management, forecasting, and reporting. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands. Confident, proactive, and able to work independently while contributing to team goals. A collaborative and positive leadership style that motivates and empowers others.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
About Cardiomyopathy UK Cardiomyopathy UK is the only charity in the UK dedicated to supporting people affected by cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart muscle. We provide expert information, emotional and practical support, and campaign for better diagnosis, treatment, and care. We are a growing national charity with ambitious plans to reach more people, improve services, and strengthen our financial sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in expanding and diversifying our income while building meaningful partnerships that help us make a lasting difference for individuals and families across the UK. The Role We are seeking a proactive and supportive Fundraising Development Manager to lead and grow our income generation activities. Alongside overseeing day to day fundraising, this role will shape our long term development strategy, strengthen supporter journeys, and build sustainable income pipelines across community fundraising, events, legacies, major donors, and trust fundraising. This is a senior management role where you will guide a small, passionate fundraising team. Our fundraisers are energetic, professional, and committed to helping more people affected by cardiomyopathy. We need an outstanding manager who can inspire and empower them to achieve their goals. Main Responsibilities Fundraising Leadership and Team Management: Lead and motivate a team of three members of staff ensuring clear objectives, accountability, and professional development. Develop and implement an annual fundraising plan and income targets across key income streams. Promote a collaborative, creative, and results focused team culture. Contribute to organisational strategy and income forecasting Trusts, Foundations and Grants Research and identify new funding opportunities across trusts, foundations, and grant makers. Write compelling and tailored funding proposals that align with the charity s strategic priorities and projects. Manage relationships with funders, providing high quality reports, updates, and stewardship. Secure funding for both core operational costs and specific charity projects. Lead the development of long term income growth plans, ensuring the charity has a balanced and sustainable fundraising portfolio. Strengthen supporter pipelines across all income streams, from first engagement to long term stewardship. Identify new areas for income development, testing and scaling approaches that have strong potential. Community and Events Fundraising: Oversee the delivery of a range of community and challenge fundraising events, including flagship charity events and third party challenges. Support the team to plan and deliver special fundraising events, such as donor receptions and corporate challenges (abseils, treks, marathons, etc). Ensure high quality supporter experiences to maximise income and retention. Develop creative campaigns to engage new supporters and volunteers across the UK. Individual Giving and Supporter Development: Support the team to grow regular giving and one off donations through creative campaigns and appeals. Oversee stewardship processes to ensure all supporters receive timely, engaging, and personal communication. Use insights and data to understand supporter motivations and improve donor journeys. Develop a clear supporter development strategy that nurtures long term giving and encourages upgrades, reactivation, and retention. Introduce new development led approaches such as supporter segmentation, insight driven journeys, and testing plans. Major Donors and High Value Giving: Build and maintain relationships with philanthropists and high net worth individuals. Develop a programme to secure transformational gifts and long term strategic support. Monitoring, Reporting and Compliance: Manage budgets and income forecasts across all fundraising streams. Report regularly to the Executive Leadership Team on income, progress, and new opportunities. Ensure all fundraising activity complies with relevant regulations, codes of practice, and GDPR requirements. Maintain accurate and up to date records using the charity s CRM and fundraising platforms. Essential Experience and Skills: Significant experience in fundraising, with a proven track record of success across multiple income streams (particularly trusts, corporates, or major donors). Demonstrated success in achieving income growth and diversifying fundraising portfolios. Proven experience leading and motivating fundraising teams. Excellent relationship building and communication skills, with confidence engaging a wide range of stakeholders. Strong written skills, including experience developing successful bids, cases for support, and partnership proposals. Sound financial and strategic planning skills, including budget management, forecasting, and reporting. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands. Confident, proactive, and able to work independently while contributing to team goals. A collaborative and positive leadership style that motivates and empowers others.
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. To support our growth, we are looking for a Senior Statutory Reporting Manager to join the Group Statutory Reporting team reporting to the Head of Group Statutory Reporting. This role will be instrumental in meeting the Group statutory reporting requirements as the Starling Group expands internationally and considers an IPO. Group statutory reporting encompasses both Starling Bank Limited and Engine by Starling Limited as well as their subsidiaries and branches. This is a senior level position and would suit someone who has significant technical post qualification experience but is looking for a unique challenge as the Group charters into new territories, expands its product ranges and develops cutting-edge technology solutions to meet our customer needs. On an unrivaled growth path, Starling will provide the Senior Statutory Reporting Manager with exposure to a wide range of opportunities to take ownership as well as develop new knowledge. We are looking for a candidate with a strong technical accounting knowledge and proven ability in applying this practically. We also require someone with an analytical mindset, someone who is able to ask thoughtful questions, and looks to identify opportunities for improvement as they arise. Responsibilities : Lead Group Reporting & Consolidation: Own the timely and accurate preparation of the complex, multinational Group consolidation, ensuring compliance with IFRS Manage Financial Reporting: Manage the end-to-end production of certain of the group Annual Report and Accounts (ARA) and interim reports, coordinating all stakeholders and ensuring alignment with listed entity type best practices. Manage External Audit: Serve as one of the primary points of contact for the external auditors, managing the group audit process to ensure a smooth and efficient close. Technical Accounting Leadership: Act as the key technical expert for Group expansion as well as specific other areas. These include IFRS 15, providing guidance on complex SaaS revenue streams and owning the accounting under IFRS 2 for all complex, group-wide share-based payment schemes. Establish Best Practice: Develop, implement, and maintain group accounting policies, driving the adoption of best practices suitable for a listed entity. Process Improvement & Mentorship: Proactively identify and implement improvements to the financial reporting process, while mentoring and developing other team members for readiness for a listed reporting environment. Requirements A Big-4 qualified chartered accountant with at least 10 years PQE in a listed, multinational firm in similar roles Has led IFRS consolidation and audit in a large international group Exposure to an IPO process will be an advantage Proven expertise in the application of complex accounting standards, particularly IFRS 15 (SaaS revenue models preferred) and IFRS 2 (share-based payments) Advanced proficiency with financial tools, including Microsoft Excel, Oracle NetSuite and statutory reporting systems such as W-Desk Workiva Extensive experience writing technical papers for Executive Committees. Experience presenting at Executive Committees would be desirable Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills, capable of influence at senior levels, and being able to hold technical challenges from the auditors A can-do attitude, belief in our vision, and a willingness to roll-up your sleeves and get stuck in wherever required Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Step 1 - In person interview with the Head of Statutory Reporting Step 2 - In person interview with the Group Financial Controller Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Description Hello, we're Starling. We built a new kind of bank because we knew technology had the power to help people save, spend and manage their money in a new and transformative way. We're a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company. We're a bank, but better: fairer, easier to use and designed to demystify money for everyone. We employ more than 3,500 people across our London, Southampton, Cardiff and Manchester offices. To support our growth, we are looking for a Senior Statutory Reporting Manager to join the Group Statutory Reporting team reporting to the Head of Group Statutory Reporting. This role will be instrumental in meeting the Group statutory reporting requirements as the Starling Group expands internationally and considers an IPO. Group statutory reporting encompasses both Starling Bank Limited and Engine by Starling Limited as well as their subsidiaries and branches. This is a senior level position and would suit someone who has significant technical post qualification experience but is looking for a unique challenge as the Group charters into new territories, expands its product ranges and develops cutting-edge technology solutions to meet our customer needs. On an unrivaled growth path, Starling will provide the Senior Statutory Reporting Manager with exposure to a wide range of opportunities to take ownership as well as develop new knowledge. We are looking for a candidate with a strong technical accounting knowledge and proven ability in applying this practically. We also require someone with an analytical mindset, someone who is able to ask thoughtful questions, and looks to identify opportunities for improvement as they arise. Responsibilities : Lead Group Reporting & Consolidation: Own the timely and accurate preparation of the complex, multinational Group consolidation, ensuring compliance with IFRS Manage Financial Reporting: Manage the end-to-end production of certain of the group Annual Report and Accounts (ARA) and interim reports, coordinating all stakeholders and ensuring alignment with listed entity type best practices. Manage External Audit: Serve as one of the primary points of contact for the external auditors, managing the group audit process to ensure a smooth and efficient close. Technical Accounting Leadership: Act as the key technical expert for Group expansion as well as specific other areas. These include IFRS 15, providing guidance on complex SaaS revenue streams and owning the accounting under IFRS 2 for all complex, group-wide share-based payment schemes. Establish Best Practice: Develop, implement, and maintain group accounting policies, driving the adoption of best practices suitable for a listed entity. Process Improvement & Mentorship: Proactively identify and implement improvements to the financial reporting process, while mentoring and developing other team members for readiness for a listed reporting environment. Requirements A Big-4 qualified chartered accountant with at least 10 years PQE in a listed, multinational firm in similar roles Has led IFRS consolidation and audit in a large international group Exposure to an IPO process will be an advantage Proven expertise in the application of complex accounting standards, particularly IFRS 15 (SaaS revenue models preferred) and IFRS 2 (share-based payments) Advanced proficiency with financial tools, including Microsoft Excel, Oracle NetSuite and statutory reporting systems such as W-Desk Workiva Extensive experience writing technical papers for Executive Committees. Experience presenting at Executive Committees would be desirable Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills, capable of influence at senior levels, and being able to hold technical challenges from the auditors A can-do attitude, belief in our vision, and a willingness to roll-up your sleeves and get stuck in wherever required Interview Process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Step 1 - In person interview with the Head of Statutory Reporting Step 2 - In person interview with the Group Financial Controller Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work and Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Starling Bank is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. By submitting your application, you agree that Starling Bank may collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information.
Fundraising Manager Required for London-based Charity. The Foundation for Women's Health Research and Development (FORWARD), founded in 1985, is a niche African-led women's rights organisation that champions equality and rights of African women and girls in the UK, Europe and Africa. We work to end all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG) from female genital mutilation and child marriage to domestic and sexual violence. We tackle abuse and discrimination, enabling African women and girls to have the dignity, health and equality they deserve. Location: West London with home-working flexibility Salary : £40,000 - £45,500 Reports to : Executive Director Line Reports : Fundraising Assistant and Communications Assistant Hours: Part time, 28 hours a week Duration : 2-year fixed term with possibility for extension Benefits : Access to a 3% pension contribution and 25 days annual leave per year (pro rata). We also provide employees two days additional "duvet days between Christmas and New Year." About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate, versatile and experienced Fundraising Manager who shares FORWARD's mission to end violence against women and girls. We are looking for a strategic thinker and doer with a passion for justice and equity who can strengthen our income streams, raise our public profile, and deepen our donor and partner relationships. You will lead our competitive tendering and grant application work, develop our new area of corporate partnerships, and play a pivotal role in ensuring FORWARD takes a strategic and sustainable approach to income generation. You'll provide first-class stewardship to existing supporters and funders, while cultivating new prospects to maximise income for the charity. As this role involves working closely with women and girls affected by gender-based violence, it is open to women applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1). What You'll Do: Work with senior leadership and the Board to shape fundraising strategy, identify new income opportunities, and support long-term organisational planning. Lead and deliver multi-stream fundraising (trusts, corporates, individual giving, digital campaigns), secure high-value bids, and build strong donor and partner relationships. Oversee donor communications, CRM management, and collaborate with the communications team to produce impactful content and campaigns that support fundraising goals. Line-manage fundraising and communications staff, monitor budgets and performance, and provide regular progress reports to senior leaders and trustees. Ensure compliance with charity and fundraising regulations, represent the organisation at external events, support internal collaboration, and contribute to a culture of fundraising across the team. About You You'll bring: fundraising and delivering successful income Proven experience in multi-stream fundraising and income generation. Strong written skills for donor materials, reports, and campaigns. Skilled in managing donor/stakeholder relationships and supporting staff. Confident using CRM and digital tools; organised and detail-focused. Collaborative, proactive, mission-driven, and flexible with working hours. It's an advantage if you also have: Experience in fundraising, partnerships, and bid/trust applications for charities. Knowledge of intersectionality, African diaspora women's issues, and sensitive communication. Skilled in data protection, donor management, and inclusive, anti-racist practice. Creative, solutions-focused, adaptable, and team-oriented with a willingness to grow. How to apply Please email your CV and a separate supporting statement specific to this position by an email via the button below by the application deadline below. In your cover letter, please don't repeat the information covered in your CV, but do include how you meet the job specifications and why you feel you're the best person for this role. Your covering letter should include: Why you would like to work for FORWARD? Why this particular role interests you? Please use the job description and person specification information in this application pack to detail your suitability. If you would like to submit your application in a different format, please get in touch via email or phone () and we can discuss how best to facilitate your request. CVs submitted on their own, without a supporting statement, will not be considered. If this opportunity sounds exciting to you but your experience, skills or qualifications don't match every requirement exactly, we would still encourage you to apply - you may just be the perfect fit. FORWARD is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity. This post is restricted to women applicants only, as a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Application deadline: 9 t h December 2025. Interviews: 8 th & 9 th January 2025.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Fundraising Manager Required for London-based Charity. The Foundation for Women's Health Research and Development (FORWARD), founded in 1985, is a niche African-led women's rights organisation that champions equality and rights of African women and girls in the UK, Europe and Africa. We work to end all forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG) from female genital mutilation and child marriage to domestic and sexual violence. We tackle abuse and discrimination, enabling African women and girls to have the dignity, health and equality they deserve. Location: West London with home-working flexibility Salary : £40,000 - £45,500 Reports to : Executive Director Line Reports : Fundraising Assistant and Communications Assistant Hours: Part time, 28 hours a week Duration : 2-year fixed term with possibility for extension Benefits : Access to a 3% pension contribution and 25 days annual leave per year (pro rata). We also provide employees two days additional "duvet days between Christmas and New Year." About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate, versatile and experienced Fundraising Manager who shares FORWARD's mission to end violence against women and girls. We are looking for a strategic thinker and doer with a passion for justice and equity who can strengthen our income streams, raise our public profile, and deepen our donor and partner relationships. You will lead our competitive tendering and grant application work, develop our new area of corporate partnerships, and play a pivotal role in ensuring FORWARD takes a strategic and sustainable approach to income generation. You'll provide first-class stewardship to existing supporters and funders, while cultivating new prospects to maximise income for the charity. As this role involves working closely with women and girls affected by gender-based violence, it is open to women applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1). What You'll Do: Work with senior leadership and the Board to shape fundraising strategy, identify new income opportunities, and support long-term organisational planning. Lead and deliver multi-stream fundraising (trusts, corporates, individual giving, digital campaigns), secure high-value bids, and build strong donor and partner relationships. Oversee donor communications, CRM management, and collaborate with the communications team to produce impactful content and campaigns that support fundraising goals. Line-manage fundraising and communications staff, monitor budgets and performance, and provide regular progress reports to senior leaders and trustees. Ensure compliance with charity and fundraising regulations, represent the organisation at external events, support internal collaboration, and contribute to a culture of fundraising across the team. About You You'll bring: fundraising and delivering successful income Proven experience in multi-stream fundraising and income generation. Strong written skills for donor materials, reports, and campaigns. Skilled in managing donor/stakeholder relationships and supporting staff. Confident using CRM and digital tools; organised and detail-focused. Collaborative, proactive, mission-driven, and flexible with working hours. It's an advantage if you also have: Experience in fundraising, partnerships, and bid/trust applications for charities. Knowledge of intersectionality, African diaspora women's issues, and sensitive communication. Skilled in data protection, donor management, and inclusive, anti-racist practice. Creative, solutions-focused, adaptable, and team-oriented with a willingness to grow. How to apply Please email your CV and a separate supporting statement specific to this position by an email via the button below by the application deadline below. In your cover letter, please don't repeat the information covered in your CV, but do include how you meet the job specifications and why you feel you're the best person for this role. Your covering letter should include: Why you would like to work for FORWARD? Why this particular role interests you? Please use the job description and person specification information in this application pack to detail your suitability. If you would like to submit your application in a different format, please get in touch via email or phone () and we can discuss how best to facilitate your request. CVs submitted on their own, without a supporting statement, will not be considered. If this opportunity sounds exciting to you but your experience, skills or qualifications don't match every requirement exactly, we would still encourage you to apply - you may just be the perfect fit. FORWARD is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. Applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity. This post is restricted to women applicants only, as a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Application deadline: 9 t h December 2025. Interviews: 8 th & 9 th January 2025.
Are you a qualified accountant with excellent business partnering skills? Can you work with senior operational managers supporting them with managing their financial performance through analysis? Can you work in central Bristol 2 days a week with a weekly trip to London for meetings? If yes is the answer to all these questions then please read on. Our well known national client are growing organically and have been a market leading business in what they do for some time and due to this growth they are looking for a communicatively strong finance business partner to join the regional leadership team. This role will work with senior operational managers giving them insight into financials such as budget tracking, forecast performance, income and expenditure management, commercial analysis and working with other financial teams who are responsible for financial reporting, management accounting, revenue recognition and investments. This organisation are fast paced, project orientated and laser focused on financial management ensuring profitability and long term security. If you are an individual who thrives in a fast pace, likes juggling multiple pieces of work and enjoys working with people at all levels then this is a great opportunity not just for the now but also for your long term career. If this sounds like a role that would interest you then please get in touch through application and shortlisted applicants will be contacted with further details. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Are you a qualified accountant with excellent business partnering skills? Can you work with senior operational managers supporting them with managing their financial performance through analysis? Can you work in central Bristol 2 days a week with a weekly trip to London for meetings? If yes is the answer to all these questions then please read on. Our well known national client are growing organically and have been a market leading business in what they do for some time and due to this growth they are looking for a communicatively strong finance business partner to join the regional leadership team. This role will work with senior operational managers giving them insight into financials such as budget tracking, forecast performance, income and expenditure management, commercial analysis and working with other financial teams who are responsible for financial reporting, management accounting, revenue recognition and investments. This organisation are fast paced, project orientated and laser focused on financial management ensuring profitability and long term security. If you are an individual who thrives in a fast pace, likes juggling multiple pieces of work and enjoys working with people at all levels then this is a great opportunity not just for the now but also for your long term career. If this sounds like a role that would interest you then please get in touch through application and shortlisted applicants will be contacted with further details. Artis Recruitment provide specialist recruitment services within HR, Finance, IT, Procurement, Marketing, Customer Contact and Executive Search. By applying to this position, you acknowledge that you have read and accept our Privacy Policy: (url removed)
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Business Development Manager Maritime UK-Based (with regular visits to our company offices and customer sites) Salary of up to £75,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business development professional with a maritime defence background to join our forward-thinking organisation. With competitive earning potential supported by a generous bonus scheme, your success will be directly rewarded, giving you the chance to significantly boost your income as you grow the business. What s more, as our Business Development Manager, we ll give you the platform to fast-track your career, opening doors to bigger opportunities, greater responsibility, and the chance to make your mark as we continue to expand. What we re looking for - Previous experience in a similar business development role within the maritime defence industry - Proven success in developing, managing, and winning bids and proposals - Experience working with senior stakeholders and contributing to business growth strategies - A track record of building and managing strong client relationships within defence - Excellent communication skills - Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally as required - A bachelor s degree or equivalent, ideally in engineering or a related discipline Other organisations may call this role Sales Manager, Account Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales and Business Development Executive, Account Development Manager, Client Engagement Manager, BDM, Customer Relationship Manager, or Sales Development Manager. A bit about us At Allan Webb Ltd, we are a leading engineering consultancy with over 60 years of experience delivering asset optimisation services to clients across the defence, government, energy, pharmaceutical, and aerospace sectors, both in the UK and internationally. We re committed to conducting all our activities ethically, with a strong focus on human rights, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy reflects this commitment, ensuring we operate in a way that positively impacts both society and the environment. We truly champion agile working, believing that flexibility and wellbeing empower our people to perform at their best. What s more, we re proud supporters of the Armed Forces community, and we foster an inclusive, innovative workplace where individuals and teams can thrive. What we can offer you In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Annual bonus scheme - Agile/remote working arrangements - 33 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays) - Option to purchase additional annual leave - Regular training and personal development reviews - Investment in professional qualifications and training - Mentoring and coaching programmes - Inclusive and supportive work environment - Active ED&I networks and initiatives - Electric car scheme - Cycle to work scheme - Access to Perkbox (providing over 9,000 perks and benefits) - EAP - a confidential 24/7 service - Employee Referral Bonus (£1,000 following probation) - Payment for Professional Membership - Structured career development and professional accreditation support - Access to high-profile defence and engineering projects - Inclusive, team-oriented culture with a focus on technical excellence What the role involves As our Business Development Manager, you will drive growth by securing new business opportunities and strengthening relationships within the maritime defence sector. Specifically, you will focus on developing new customer relationships across ships, submarines, and wider defence markets while ensuring the retention and expansion of existing accounts through effective account management. Managing the full business development lifecycle, you will oversee everything from lead generation and campaign planning through to solution development, proposal preparation, pitching, negotiation, and closing opportunities successfully. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will also contribute to shaping our future vision and strategy, identifying and planning new business opportunities across short-, medium-, and long-term horizons to support our ongoing growth. Please note, you will also need to have the following: - Existing right to live and work in the UK - Willingness to undergo a BPSS check prior to site access - Ability to hold, or eligibility to obtain, SC security clearance Webrecruit and Allan Webb Ltd are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to join us as a Business Development Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Business Development Manager Maritime UK-Based (with regular visits to our company offices and customer sites) Salary of up to £75,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced business development professional with a maritime defence background to join our forward-thinking organisation. With competitive earning potential supported by a generous bonus scheme, your success will be directly rewarded, giving you the chance to significantly boost your income as you grow the business. What s more, as our Business Development Manager, we ll give you the platform to fast-track your career, opening doors to bigger opportunities, greater responsibility, and the chance to make your mark as we continue to expand. What we re looking for - Previous experience in a similar business development role within the maritime defence industry - Proven success in developing, managing, and winning bids and proposals - Experience working with senior stakeholders and contributing to business growth strategies - A track record of building and managing strong client relationships within defence - Excellent communication skills - Willingness to travel within the UK and internationally as required - A bachelor s degree or equivalent, ideally in engineering or a related discipline Other organisations may call this role Sales Manager, Account Manager, Client Relationship Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales and Business Development Executive, Account Development Manager, Client Engagement Manager, BDM, Customer Relationship Manager, or Sales Development Manager. A bit about us At Allan Webb Ltd, we are a leading engineering consultancy with over 60 years of experience delivering asset optimisation services to clients across the defence, government, energy, pharmaceutical, and aerospace sectors, both in the UK and internationally. We re committed to conducting all our activities ethically, with a strong focus on human rights, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy reflects this commitment, ensuring we operate in a way that positively impacts both society and the environment. We truly champion agile working, believing that flexibility and wellbeing empower our people to perform at their best. What s more, we re proud supporters of the Armed Forces community, and we foster an inclusive, innovative workplace where individuals and teams can thrive. What we can offer you In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: - Annual bonus scheme - Agile/remote working arrangements - 33 days annual leave (incl. Bank Holidays) - Option to purchase additional annual leave - Regular training and personal development reviews - Investment in professional qualifications and training - Mentoring and coaching programmes - Inclusive and supportive work environment - Active ED&I networks and initiatives - Electric car scheme - Cycle to work scheme - Access to Perkbox (providing over 9,000 perks and benefits) - EAP - a confidential 24/7 service - Employee Referral Bonus (£1,000 following probation) - Payment for Professional Membership - Structured career development and professional accreditation support - Access to high-profile defence and engineering projects - Inclusive, team-oriented culture with a focus on technical excellence What the role involves As our Business Development Manager, you will drive growth by securing new business opportunities and strengthening relationships within the maritime defence sector. Specifically, you will focus on developing new customer relationships across ships, submarines, and wider defence markets while ensuring the retention and expansion of existing accounts through effective account management. Managing the full business development lifecycle, you will oversee everything from lead generation and campaign planning through to solution development, proposal preparation, pitching, negotiation, and closing opportunities successfully. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will also contribute to shaping our future vision and strategy, identifying and planning new business opportunities across short-, medium-, and long-term horizons to support our ongoing growth. Please note, you will also need to have the following: - Existing right to live and work in the UK - Willingness to undergo a BPSS check prior to site access - Ability to hold, or eligibility to obtain, SC security clearance Webrecruit and Allan Webb Ltd are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to join us as a Business Development Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Location: Flexible but with regular travel to London and other Shelter locations to attend meetings when required Salary: £37,739.41per annum (plus London weighting £5,023.71 if working permanently from the London office) Hours: 37.5 hours per week (pro-rata if part time) Contract type: One permanent role and one fixed-term maternity cover contract until December 2026 Please indicate in your application whether you are applying for either one or both of these roles. This will not affect your likelihood of being invited to interview or being offered a position. Closing date: Wednesday 15th October 2025 at 11.30pm Are you proactive, enterprising, and systematic in approaching high value funders, great at engaging and managing internal stakeholder relationships and excited by the idea of making a significant impact for the UK s leading housing and homelessness charity? Then join Shelter as a Trust and Foundations Manager and you could soon be playing a vital role at the heart of our Income Generation directorate. About Shelter A home is a fundamental human need, as essential as education or healthcare. Yet millions of people across Britain struggle on a daily basis with homelessness, bad housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. So, we are striving for change, with individuals, in communities, across society, and leading the way to a safe home. We need ambitious, best-in-class individuals who are passionate about our cause to join us at this exciting time. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. At Shelter we are united by our purpose to defend the right to a safe home. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. We believe that to win that fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement for change. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, fair, equitable and transparent. We have committed to combat racism both within and outside Shelter and welcome you on our journey to becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. About the team Trusts and Foundations (T&F) is part of a High Value Partnerships team that sits within an Income Generation Directorate raising £30 million to support Shelter s work. About £3 million of that is raised by the Trusts team. T&F is currently a team of nine: eight fundraisers two in Scotland, one in Bristol and the rest in London, plus a Grant Manager supporting role. Half of the England-based team focus more on new business, while the other half manage and maximise our ongoing relationships. About the roles You ll help delivery our strategy by generating income from mid to high level trusts and foundations. Raising money for our core day-to-day activities, as well as for new projects, you ll bring our income generation goals to life. You ll work alongside a Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager and manage a personal portfolio of funders and projects, and you ll be fully supported by an experienced fundraising team and senior managers in front line services. The fixed-term role includes line management responsibility for the Trusts Executive, and is focused on maximising existing funder relationships. The permanent role has no line reports and is more focused on securing income from cold and new funders. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About you You are confident in your ability to take on a portfolio of new funders at different stages of engagement and, through research, effective communication and meeting strategies, secure income. You ll also need proven experience of working closely with delivery teams to identify core services that are attractive to a particular funder, or support design new projects that are a strategic priority for that service. A flair for planning, writing and project-managing new large-scale, multi-year applications to institutional funders is important too. You will be highly collaborative and able to work with colleagues across our High Value Partnerships team in order to maximise income opportunities. How to Apply To apply for this role you are required to upload a CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement should include responses to the 'About You' points that are outlined in the Job Description. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses. We work together to achieve our shared purpose We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset We learn from our experiences and are open to risk Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter please visit our website. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Location: Flexible but with regular travel to London and other Shelter locations to attend meetings when required Salary: £37,739.41per annum (plus London weighting £5,023.71 if working permanently from the London office) Hours: 37.5 hours per week (pro-rata if part time) Contract type: One permanent role and one fixed-term maternity cover contract until December 2026 Please indicate in your application whether you are applying for either one or both of these roles. This will not affect your likelihood of being invited to interview or being offered a position. Closing date: Wednesday 15th October 2025 at 11.30pm Are you proactive, enterprising, and systematic in approaching high value funders, great at engaging and managing internal stakeholder relationships and excited by the idea of making a significant impact for the UK s leading housing and homelessness charity? Then join Shelter as a Trust and Foundations Manager and you could soon be playing a vital role at the heart of our Income Generation directorate. About Shelter A home is a fundamental human need, as essential as education or healthcare. Yet millions of people across Britain struggle on a daily basis with homelessness, bad housing conditions, soaring rents, discrimination and the threat of eviction. So, we are striving for change, with individuals, in communities, across society, and leading the way to a safe home. We need ambitious, best-in-class individuals who are passionate about our cause to join us at this exciting time. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve. At Shelter we are united by our purpose to defend the right to a safe home. Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. We believe that to win that fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement for change. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, fair, equitable and transparent. We have committed to combat racism both within and outside Shelter and welcome you on our journey to becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. About the team Trusts and Foundations (T&F) is part of a High Value Partnerships team that sits within an Income Generation Directorate raising £30 million to support Shelter s work. About £3 million of that is raised by the Trusts team. T&F is currently a team of nine: eight fundraisers two in Scotland, one in Bristol and the rest in London, plus a Grant Manager supporting role. Half of the England-based team focus more on new business, while the other half manage and maximise our ongoing relationships. About the roles You ll help delivery our strategy by generating income from mid to high level trusts and foundations. Raising money for our core day-to-day activities, as well as for new projects, you ll bring our income generation goals to life. You ll work alongside a Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager and manage a personal portfolio of funders and projects, and you ll be fully supported by an experienced fundraising team and senior managers in front line services. The fixed-term role includes line management responsibility for the Trusts Executive, and is focused on maximising existing funder relationships. The permanent role has no line reports and is more focused on securing income from cold and new funders. We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit. About you You are confident in your ability to take on a portfolio of new funders at different stages of engagement and, through research, effective communication and meeting strategies, secure income. You ll also need proven experience of working closely with delivery teams to identify core services that are attractive to a particular funder, or support design new projects that are a strategic priority for that service. A flair for planning, writing and project-managing new large-scale, multi-year applications to institutional funders is important too. You will be highly collaborative and able to work with colleagues across our High Value Partnerships team in order to maximise income opportunities. How to Apply To apply for this role you are required to upload a CV and a supporting statement. Your supporting statement should include responses to the 'About You' points that are outlined in the Job Description. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below throughout your responses. We work together to achieve our shared purpose We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset We learn from our experiences and are open to risk Any applications submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme. Shelter helps millions of people every year struggling with bad housing or homelessness through our advice, support and legal services. And we campaign to make sure that, one day, no one will have to turn to us for help. We re here so no one has to fight bad housing or homelessness on their own. To find out more about the role and the benefits of working for Shelter please visit our website. Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society. Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies. Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
Sep 28, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting an experienced Conveyancer to join and lead our Residential Conveyancing team in Kingswood. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior Residential Conveyancer looking to progress to Senior Associate or Legal Director level, with the responsibility of leading a team. We have a bespoke internal management programme and academy to support an ambitious residential lawyer looking to progress and grow with our team. You will be dealing with a range of residential property transactions (including sales, purchases, transfers and remortgages) and will be well supported by a Paralegal and Legal Secretary. We focus on high-quality service over quantity of transactions and do not have a 'high volume' business model. The wider Residential Conveyancing team is among the biggest in Bristol, spanning four of our five offices. Our department is highly regarded, and we frequently receive excellent reviews on Review Solicitors and Google. The role Progressing matters proactively and professionally with the aim of concluding cases efficiently whilst achieving good outcomes for clients. Interviewing clients, taking instructions and keeping detailed file notes. Maintaining file checklists. Reviewing compliance documentation and analysing source of funds evidence for AML. Issuing client care letters. Drafting or considering contract packages. Raising enquiries. Submitting appropriate searches. Drafting title, mortgage and search reports. Acting for mortgage lenders. Conducting exchanges of contracts. Agreeing on the form of transfer deeds and raising requisitions. Completing matters on schedule. Advising clients on the progress of matters and costs. Checking all draft documents. Giving undertakings in the approved form in conveyancing matters. Notifying the Head of Department of any complaints received and assisting with resolving these. Ensuring the confidentiality and security of the firm's and clients' documentation and information. Compliance with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Rules on the Professional Conduct of Solicitors. Ensuring good working relationships with external institutions, third parties and organisations. Our team has established connections with local estate agents, and we are therefore looking for someone who is engaged and confident in networking and other marketing/business development activities. Accounts procedures: Preparation of bills of costs, completion statements, exchanging contracts and obtaining the approval of Accounts for bills. Obtaining payment on account from clients. Requesting cheques and obtaining authorised signatures. Notifying Accounts of incoming telegraphic transfers. Preparing written requests for telegraphic transfer for authorisation. Counting money received from clients as payments in. Requesting the transfer of money between client accounts and the office account. Part of this role involves management of the Kingswood Conveyancing team. Team Leader duties include: Hosting weekly team meetings, monthly 121s and bi-annual Personal Development Reviews for all team members. HR team responsibilities for office team members, e.g. recruitment, probation reviews and holiday management. Training of junior staff. Management of an efficient triage system for new work. About us Barcan and Kirby is well known in the Bristol legal market both as a provider of excellent legal services for individuals and businesses, and as a progressive employer. We are committed to developing and nurturing our people, and encouraging positive wellbeing and mental health is central to our culture. We encourage open communication and foster a culture where colleagues are supported in achieving a real work/life balance. At Barcan and Kirby, we work hard to maintain a culture of kindness and friendliness, and welcome applications from individuals who fit with our values. We like to think that we do things a bit differently from other law firms. The ideal candidate Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer. Experience in the South West property market. Hold a Law degree, or hold a CILEx Professional Qualification (CPQ). Be IT literate and confident in using and adapting to new systems and processes. Location and working hours This is a full-time role (office hours are 9am - 5.15pm, Monday-Friday). Part-time considered. The role is based at our Kingswood office with the option to apply for hybrid working post-probation. Belonging at Barcan and Kirby We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive working environment. We want you to bring your true self to work and encourage applications from anyone who embodies our values, regardless of age, ethnicity, religion, disability status, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity or anything else that makes you, you. _If there is anything we can do to make things more comfortable for you as part of the application process, including making a reasonable adjustment, please let us know by emailing ._ Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person
