Murray Recruitment are recruiting a Finance and Administration Officer for our client based in Edinburgh. Role Overview: This is an exciting opportunity to join their team in a pivotal role that blends financial oversight with high-level administrative support. The Finance and Administration Officer will play a key role in ensuring strong financial control, smooth office operations, and compliance with statutory requirements. This hybrid position offers variety and responsibility, with a clear remit across payroll, sales ledger management, VAT returns, and office coordination. Key Responsibilities: Finance Manage the sales ledger, including raising invoices, recording income, and resolving discrepancies. Operate effective credit control procedures, escalating overdue accounts and disputes. Complete monthly payroll, ensuring accurate processing of salaries, deductions, and pensions. Maintain payroll records and respond to staff pay queries. Prepare and submit VAT returns and financial journals for accruals and corrections. Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and manage inter-account transfers. Maintain the fixed asset register and support audit processes with necessary documentation. Produce monthly and ad-hoc financial reports for senior management. Oversee the purchase order system and ensure compliance with procurement policy. Administration & Office Support Provide advanced administrative support, including proofreading, document formatting, and report drafting. Coordinate IT onboarding for new starters and liaise with external IT contractors. Assist the Head of Corporate Services with project administration and data collation. Deliver reception and front-of-house cover when required. Contribute to continuous improvement of office systems and procedures. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a finance or administration role with strong accounting knowledge. Skilled in payroll processing, VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting. Proficient in Microsoft Office and financial systems. High level of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage workload independently while contributing to a team environment. Offering: Permanent, fulltime position working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working model with a minimum of one day per week in the Edinburgh head office. Competitive salary with a structured salary banding system, allowing progression based on performance development reviews (PDRs). 36 days annual leave (inclusive of 11 bank holidays), with flexibility on bank holiday usage and a full office closure over Christmas. 10% employer pension contributions. Enhanced sick pay on a sliding scale. Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave provisions. Death in Service benefit equivalent to 4 times the annual salary. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive working environment promoting wellbeing and work-life balance.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Murray Recruitment are recruiting a Finance and Administration Officer for our client based in Edinburgh. Role Overview: This is an exciting opportunity to join their team in a pivotal role that blends financial oversight with high-level administrative support. The Finance and Administration Officer will play a key role in ensuring strong financial control, smooth office operations, and compliance with statutory requirements. This hybrid position offers variety and responsibility, with a clear remit across payroll, sales ledger management, VAT returns, and office coordination. Key Responsibilities: Finance Manage the sales ledger, including raising invoices, recording income, and resolving discrepancies. Operate effective credit control procedures, escalating overdue accounts and disputes. Complete monthly payroll, ensuring accurate processing of salaries, deductions, and pensions. Maintain payroll records and respond to staff pay queries. Prepare and submit VAT returns and financial journals for accruals and corrections. Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and manage inter-account transfers. Maintain the fixed asset register and support audit processes with necessary documentation. Produce monthly and ad-hoc financial reports for senior management. Oversee the purchase order system and ensure compliance with procurement policy. Administration & Office Support Provide advanced administrative support, including proofreading, document formatting, and report drafting. Coordinate IT onboarding for new starters and liaise with external IT contractors. Assist the Head of Corporate Services with project administration and data collation. Deliver reception and front-of-house cover when required. Contribute to continuous improvement of office systems and procedures. Skills & Experience: Proven experience in a finance or administration role with strong accounting knowledge. Skilled in payroll processing, VAT returns, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting. Proficient in Microsoft Office and financial systems. High level of accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage workload independently while contributing to a team environment. Offering: Permanent, fulltime position working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working model with a minimum of one day per week in the Edinburgh head office. Competitive salary with a structured salary banding system, allowing progression based on performance development reviews (PDRs). 36 days annual leave (inclusive of 11 bank holidays), with flexibility on bank holiday usage and a full office closure over Christmas. 10% employer pension contributions. Enhanced sick pay on a sliding scale. Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity leave provisions. Death in Service benefit equivalent to 4 times the annual salary. Ongoing learning and development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive working environment promoting wellbeing and work-life balance.
Telent are looking for a Senior level Project Support Officer to join the Infrastructure Services division due to an increase of works within the Fibre world (Fibre Installs and Civils, Openreach Networks). This Senior Project Support Officer role will see you work in a hybrid fashion, attending our Chorley office (PR7 3JP) at least 1 day per month, attend the subcontractor / client site in Leeds at least 1 day per week, AND working from home. The ideal candidate will be based in the Yorkshire / Northern regions, and will be flexible to travel to the Chorley office and client / subcontractor office when required. Full UK driving license is highly recommended. From Coordinating important documentation, data and reporting, through to monitoring costs, budgets, creating estimates, and analysing spend, you'll help keep the Openreach build project in the Northern region running smoothly and ensure that they are commercially controlled. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy balancing detail with the bigger picture, this Senior Project Support Officer role could be for you. Senior Support Project Officer - What you'll do: Provide project support across multiple programmes, including scheduling, governance, and reporting. Collate, analyse, and report on costs, ensuring projects remain within defined budgets. Perform Cost Analysis on multiple workstreams to manage budgets, spend, profit margins and identify and manage risks. Create and validate estimates for suppliers, ensuring governance and compliance. Maintain project documentation, evidence, and audit trails in line with company standards. Familiarity with Microsoft Projects / MS Projects, and comfortable with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas and VLOOKUP / V-LOOKUP) Interrogate and analyse data from systems such as SOLO, Connect, or CT Mobile. Support risk, issue, and change management processes. Assist project managers with financial forecasting and budget control. Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear and timely communication. Drive continuous improvement across both project support and financial management processes. Senior Support Project Officer - Who you are: As a Senior Project Support Officer, you're an analytical and detail-focused professional with strong organisational skills. You'll bring experience in project support, PMO, or cost analysis, ideally within the Fibre / Telecommunications / Telecoms sector. Being comfortable having discussions around budgets, costs, margins and think commercially whilst marrying this with strong Project Coordination skills is key. We are open to backgrounds in infrastructure, civils, or other technology environments. You will also be comfortable working with both financial data and project processes, and confident at engaging stakeholders at all levels, and spotting risks, issues, or acting on opportunities early. Senior Support Project Officer - Key requirements: Experience in project support, PMO, cost control, or financial analysis / cost analysis. Strong knowledge of project governance, reporting, and budget management. Excellent IT skills, particularly using Microsoft Projects (desirable), Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Office suite. Experience with works order management systems (e.g., SOLO, Connect, CT Mobile). Strong document management and audit trail skills. Good solid Coordination skills. Desirable: APM/PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent. Desirable: experience with reporting tools such as Power BI or Qlik. Background in Fibre, Telecoms, civils, infrastructure, or technology advantageous. Holder of a full UK driving license. What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme. A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Learn more about Telent: We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support. Telent Core Values: Be Inclusive, Be Collaborative, Be Customer Focused, Take Responsibility.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Telent are looking for a Senior level Project Support Officer to join the Infrastructure Services division due to an increase of works within the Fibre world (Fibre Installs and Civils, Openreach Networks). This Senior Project Support Officer role will see you work in a hybrid fashion, attending our Chorley office (PR7 3JP) at least 1 day per month, attend the subcontractor / client site in Leeds at least 1 day per week, AND working from home. The ideal candidate will be based in the Yorkshire / Northern regions, and will be flexible to travel to the Chorley office and client / subcontractor office when required. Full UK driving license is highly recommended. From Coordinating important documentation, data and reporting, through to monitoring costs, budgets, creating estimates, and analysing spend, you'll help keep the Openreach build project in the Northern region running smoothly and ensure that they are commercially controlled. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy balancing detail with the bigger picture, this Senior Project Support Officer role could be for you. Senior Support Project Officer - What you'll do: Provide project support across multiple programmes, including scheduling, governance, and reporting. Collate, analyse, and report on costs, ensuring projects remain within defined budgets. Perform Cost Analysis on multiple workstreams to manage budgets, spend, profit margins and identify and manage risks. Create and validate estimates for suppliers, ensuring governance and compliance. Maintain project documentation, evidence, and audit trails in line with company standards. Familiarity with Microsoft Projects / MS Projects, and comfortable with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas and VLOOKUP / V-LOOKUP) Interrogate and analyse data from systems such as SOLO, Connect, or CT Mobile. Support risk, issue, and change management processes. Assist project managers with financial forecasting and budget control. Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear and timely communication. Drive continuous improvement across both project support and financial management processes. Senior Support Project Officer - Who you are: As a Senior Project Support Officer, you're an analytical and detail-focused professional with strong organisational skills. You'll bring experience in project support, PMO, or cost analysis, ideally within the Fibre / Telecommunications / Telecoms sector. Being comfortable having discussions around budgets, costs, margins and think commercially whilst marrying this with strong Project Coordination skills is key. We are open to backgrounds in infrastructure, civils, or other technology environments. You will also be comfortable working with both financial data and project processes, and confident at engaging stakeholders at all levels, and spotting risks, issues, or acting on opportunities early. Senior Support Project Officer - Key requirements: Experience in project support, PMO, cost control, or financial analysis / cost analysis. Strong knowledge of project governance, reporting, and budget management. Excellent IT skills, particularly using Microsoft Projects (desirable), Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Office suite. Experience with works order management systems (e.g., SOLO, Connect, CT Mobile). Strong document management and audit trail skills. Good solid Coordination skills. Desirable: APM/PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent. Desirable: experience with reporting tools such as Power BI or Qlik. Background in Fibre, Telecoms, civils, infrastructure, or technology advantageous. Holder of a full UK driving license. What we offer: A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme. A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme Learn more about Telent: We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support. Telent Core Values: Be Inclusive, Be Collaborative, Be Customer Focused, Take Responsibility.
Your new role Are you a proactive and customer-focused IT professional with a strong understanding of Microsoft 365, the latest Microsoft server technologies, Wi-Fi, and network infrastructure? Do you enjoy getting out and pride yourself on delivering the best face-to-face support? This is a hybrid role, part WFH and part site-based role, so you need your own transport, but mileage is paid. What you'll need to succeed Key Responsibilities: Technical Support: Provide comprehensive support for educational applications, cloud technologies, and network infrastructure, ensuring efficient resolution of issues and proactive maintenance. System Management: Manage the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of network infrastructure and a range of applications, ensuring systems are updated and functioning optimally. Maintain all technical documentation relating to a customer site. Project Assistance: Collaborate with the Project Manager on digital transformation projects, managing the planning and implementation phases. Service Support: Act as a senior point of reference for service desk colleagues, maintaining open communication with clients throughout the incident resolution process. Quality Service: Strive to deliver the highest quality service, demonstrating a commitment to customer care and effective communication with both technical and non-technical staff. Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft 365 administration and management, including Entra ID and Intune. An understanding of Microsoft server technologies such as Hyper-V, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, iSCSi, WDS, MDT, Print Management. Experience of working with and managing wired and wireless network solutions, HP Aruba and CISCO Meraki is favourable. Proficient in supporting and managing MDM solutions, Intune and Meraki are favourable. Experienced in dealing with Windows desktop end user support. What you'll get in return Excellent benefits package Flexible hours What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Your new role Are you a proactive and customer-focused IT professional with a strong understanding of Microsoft 365, the latest Microsoft server technologies, Wi-Fi, and network infrastructure? Do you enjoy getting out and pride yourself on delivering the best face-to-face support? This is a hybrid role, part WFH and part site-based role, so you need your own transport, but mileage is paid. What you'll need to succeed Key Responsibilities: Technical Support: Provide comprehensive support for educational applications, cloud technologies, and network infrastructure, ensuring efficient resolution of issues and proactive maintenance. System Management: Manage the installation, upgrade, and maintenance of network infrastructure and a range of applications, ensuring systems are updated and functioning optimally. Maintain all technical documentation relating to a customer site. Project Assistance: Collaborate with the Project Manager on digital transformation projects, managing the planning and implementation phases. Service Support: Act as a senior point of reference for service desk colleagues, maintaining open communication with clients throughout the incident resolution process. Quality Service: Strive to deliver the highest quality service, demonstrating a commitment to customer care and effective communication with both technical and non-technical staff. Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft 365 administration and management, including Entra ID and Intune. An understanding of Microsoft server technologies such as Hyper-V, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, iSCSi, WDS, MDT, Print Management. Experience of working with and managing wired and wireless network solutions, HP Aruba and CISCO Meraki is favourable. Proficient in supporting and managing MDM solutions, Intune and Meraki are favourable. Experienced in dealing with Windows desktop end user support. What you'll get in return Excellent benefits package Flexible hours What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Practice Development Adviser We are looking for a Senior Practice Development Adviser to lead the design and delivery of projects that influence local leaders and commissioners to improve the availability of evidence-based support for families across early intervention and children's social care. If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today! Position: Senior Practice Development Adviser Location: London/hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week Salary: £53,300 plus generous benefits Contract: Fixed Term until March 2027 Closing Date: 9th November The Role The team support local areas to use evidence to improve their services and outcomes for children and families. The Senior Practice Development Adviser will work with local leaders to support their decision-making on how to increase the availability of services and approaches that have evidence of improving child outcomes. You will develop and deliver projects which increase the use of evidence in local services for children and families, in relation to the organisational priority areas, and provide senior input on service and practice development relevant to statutory social work and early intervention services. This will include working to encourage greater use of evidence in local service planning and delivery, supporting the generation of new evidence about what works, and liaising with national and local stakeholders to encourage and support evidence use. About You We are looking for someone with in depth understanding of UK policy, legislation and practice relating to children's services, including how this responds to the needs of vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. You will understand the role of evidence in improving local services and assessing their impact and be skilled in supporting others to engage with data and evidence You will have experience of: Management of children's social work and/or early intervention services, and an understanding of local multi-agency systems Working with local leaders and commissioners on service improvement or practice development in a relevant sector, for example children's services, public health, or NHS Managing large and complex projects to time and budget Managing and motivating staff and non-staff teams. The Organisation This is a great place to work, where everyone is high performing and where together everyone can achieve impact that makes a real difference for vulnerable children and families. Focusing on using and championing high-quality evidence, working directly with government and local leaders, the team provides practical solutions and encourages change. This is an organisation with ambitious aims and people are essential to its success. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave, plus one extra day off for your birthday, paid bank holidays with up to three which may be switched for religious observance Up to five days carers' leave, in a 12-month period, three days paid Paid compassionate leave Enhanced sick pay Enhanced parental leave and pay 6% employer and 3% employee contribution. No limit on any additional employee contributions made via auto enrolment Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 counselling, legal and information line Unlimited access to 24/7 GP Mental health support Life cover at x4 annual salary Bike to work scheme. The organisation offers excellent salaries, learning and development opportunities, and a great office location situated in the heart of St James's. Working in a hybrid and flexible way, the organisation recognises the importance of a good work-life balance. Please note that where staff live within approximately two hours travel of the office, they are expected to work onsite two days per week. For those based further afield, more flexible or home working arrangements can be discussed. Do you want to work somewhere that values and celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees? People are at the heart of everything we do. It's vital that the workforce reflects the diversity of stakeholders, and the wider society in the UK, and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities. You may have experience in other areas such as Practice Development Advisor, Senior Practice Development Advisor, Social Worker, Social Work, Children's Worker, Practice supervisor, Early Intervention, Early Intervention Officer, Family Help, Children's Service, Project Manager, Public Health, NHS. This role is currently unable to offer sponsorship. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. There will also be two drop-in sessions to find out more about the role: Tuesday 21 October, 3:30 - 4:15 Wednesday 29 October, 4:00 - 4:45
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Practice Development Adviser We are looking for a Senior Practice Development Adviser to lead the design and delivery of projects that influence local leaders and commissioners to improve the availability of evidence-based support for families across early intervention and children's social care. If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today! Position: Senior Practice Development Adviser Location: London/hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week Salary: £53,300 plus generous benefits Contract: Fixed Term until March 2027 Closing Date: 9th November The Role The team support local areas to use evidence to improve their services and outcomes for children and families. The Senior Practice Development Adviser will work with local leaders to support their decision-making on how to increase the availability of services and approaches that have evidence of improving child outcomes. You will develop and deliver projects which increase the use of evidence in local services for children and families, in relation to the organisational priority areas, and provide senior input on service and practice development relevant to statutory social work and early intervention services. This will include working to encourage greater use of evidence in local service planning and delivery, supporting the generation of new evidence about what works, and liaising with national and local stakeholders to encourage and support evidence use. About You We are looking for someone with in depth understanding of UK policy, legislation and practice relating to children's services, including how this responds to the needs of vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. You will understand the role of evidence in improving local services and assessing their impact and be skilled in supporting others to engage with data and evidence You will have experience of: Management of children's social work and/or early intervention services, and an understanding of local multi-agency systems Working with local leaders and commissioners on service improvement or practice development in a relevant sector, for example children's services, public health, or NHS Managing large and complex projects to time and budget Managing and motivating staff and non-staff teams. The Organisation This is a great place to work, where everyone is high performing and where together everyone can achieve impact that makes a real difference for vulnerable children and families. Focusing on using and championing high-quality evidence, working directly with government and local leaders, the team provides practical solutions and encourages change. This is an organisation with ambitious aims and people are essential to its success. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave, plus one extra day off for your birthday, paid bank holidays with up to three which may be switched for religious observance Up to five days carers' leave, in a 12-month period, three days paid Paid compassionate leave Enhanced sick pay Enhanced parental leave and pay 6% employer and 3% employee contribution. No limit on any additional employee contributions made via auto enrolment Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 counselling, legal and information line Unlimited access to 24/7 GP Mental health support Life cover at x4 annual salary Bike to work scheme. The organisation offers excellent salaries, learning and development opportunities, and a great office location situated in the heart of St James's. Working in a hybrid and flexible way, the organisation recognises the importance of a good work-life balance. Please note that where staff live within approximately two hours travel of the office, they are expected to work onsite two days per week. For those based further afield, more flexible or home working arrangements can be discussed. Do you want to work somewhere that values and celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees? People are at the heart of everything we do. It's vital that the workforce reflects the diversity of stakeholders, and the wider society in the UK, and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities. You may have experience in other areas such as Practice Development Advisor, Senior Practice Development Advisor, Social Worker, Social Work, Children's Worker, Practice supervisor, Early Intervention, Early Intervention Officer, Family Help, Children's Service, Project Manager, Public Health, NHS. This role is currently unable to offer sponsorship. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. There will also be two drop-in sessions to find out more about the role: Tuesday 21 October, 3:30 - 4:15 Wednesday 29 October, 4:00 - 4:45
Individual Giving Manager - Chichester Festival Theatre Maternity Cover The Individual Giving Manager will lead the successful planning and delivery of mid-level giving, managing schemes between £120 £4,999 annually. You will oversee donor cultivation, stewardship, and supporter communications, ensuring the highest standards of engagement and experience. Line-managing the Senior Events Officer, you will also ensure the delivery of high-quality events that inspire and retain donors and generate fundraising income, playing an active role in developing CFT s giving schemes and future fundraising strategy. Key Responsibilities Mid-level supporters Manage all mid-level giving schemes (£120 £4,999 annually), ensuring they remain appealing and effective Proactively identify and cultivate prospective new supporters, and increase giving from current donors Provide outstanding stewardship, delivering benefits on time and ensuring a first-class supporter experience Work with the Senior Events Officer to deliver exceptional cultivation and stewardship events. Collaborate with Marketing to promote giving opportunities and ensure consistent messaging. Review and refine supporter propositions to reflect best practice and donor needs. Support the Friends and Membership Officer with renewals, direct debits, and administration. Prospecting & Cultivating Proactively identify and cultivate new supporters, increase giving from current supporters. Lead recruitment campaigns for mid-level supporters and contribute to targeted donor communications Work with the Head of Individual Giving to identify potential major donors and implement tailored stewardship plans Complete due diligence on all new and prospective supporters in line with CFT s Donation Acceptance Policy Development Events Line-manage the Senior Events Officer to deliver high-quality donor events across the giving journey Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth operational delivery Represent CFT at supporter events, ensuring donors feel welcomed and valued Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate supporter records on Spektrix Monitor income against targets, flagging risks and opportunities Contribute to the fundraising strategy, principally through growing mid-level giving Produce receipts, renewals, and accurate reports for the Development Committee and Board Collaborate with Marketing and Development colleagues on supporter communications and campaign mailings Person Specification Essential Criteria Experience of fundraising with individual supporters, including donor relationship management Experience of prospect research and pipeline management Proven track record of asking for and securing gifts Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills Confident communicator with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills Experience of prospect research and pipeline management Strong organisational and project management skills with excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems A proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach, with willingness to work evenings and weekends Desirable Criteria Experience in fundraising campaigns (digital and offline) Demonstrable success in event planning and delivery Knowledge of Spektrix and Dotdigital (or equivalent systems) Knowledge of the arts sector and enthusiasm for theatre and live performance Responsibilities as a Manager Lead, support and develop the Senior Events Officer, ensuring clear objectives and professional growth Manage budgets effectively and contribute to organisational efficiency Model excellence in fundraising practice and collaboration across CFT Uphold health and safety responsibilities as required Full details of the role can be found on the CFT website
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Individual Giving Manager - Chichester Festival Theatre Maternity Cover The Individual Giving Manager will lead the successful planning and delivery of mid-level giving, managing schemes between £120 £4,999 annually. You will oversee donor cultivation, stewardship, and supporter communications, ensuring the highest standards of engagement and experience. Line-managing the Senior Events Officer, you will also ensure the delivery of high-quality events that inspire and retain donors and generate fundraising income, playing an active role in developing CFT s giving schemes and future fundraising strategy. Key Responsibilities Mid-level supporters Manage all mid-level giving schemes (£120 £4,999 annually), ensuring they remain appealing and effective Proactively identify and cultivate prospective new supporters, and increase giving from current donors Provide outstanding stewardship, delivering benefits on time and ensuring a first-class supporter experience Work with the Senior Events Officer to deliver exceptional cultivation and stewardship events. Collaborate with Marketing to promote giving opportunities and ensure consistent messaging. Review and refine supporter propositions to reflect best practice and donor needs. Support the Friends and Membership Officer with renewals, direct debits, and administration. Prospecting & Cultivating Proactively identify and cultivate new supporters, increase giving from current supporters. Lead recruitment campaigns for mid-level supporters and contribute to targeted donor communications Work with the Head of Individual Giving to identify potential major donors and implement tailored stewardship plans Complete due diligence on all new and prospective supporters in line with CFT s Donation Acceptance Policy Development Events Line-manage the Senior Events Officer to deliver high-quality donor events across the giving journey Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth operational delivery Represent CFT at supporter events, ensuring donors feel welcomed and valued Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate supporter records on Spektrix Monitor income against targets, flagging risks and opportunities Contribute to the fundraising strategy, principally through growing mid-level giving Produce receipts, renewals, and accurate reports for the Development Committee and Board Collaborate with Marketing and Development colleagues on supporter communications and campaign mailings Person Specification Essential Criteria Experience of fundraising with individual supporters, including donor relationship management Experience of prospect research and pipeline management Proven track record of asking for and securing gifts Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills Confident communicator with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills Experience of prospect research and pipeline management Strong organisational and project management skills with excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems A proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach, with willingness to work evenings and weekends Desirable Criteria Experience in fundraising campaigns (digital and offline) Demonstrable success in event planning and delivery Knowledge of Spektrix and Dotdigital (or equivalent systems) Knowledge of the arts sector and enthusiasm for theatre and live performance Responsibilities as a Manager Lead, support and develop the Senior Events Officer, ensuring clear objectives and professional growth Manage budgets effectively and contribute to organisational efficiency Model excellence in fundraising practice and collaboration across CFT Uphold health and safety responsibilities as required Full details of the role can be found on the CFT website
Associate Director of IT & Systems 90,000 + performance related bonus Responsible to: Chief Finance Officer Work Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days a week in the office) About the organisation The Vertas Group is a collaborative organisation made up of three companies. Vertas, Concertus Design and Property Consultants, and Opus People Solutions. The Vertas Group has become one of the largest integrated facilities management companies in Great Britain, winning multiple awards along the way. Collectively the group cover a wide range of services from designing and building properties to pay management, recruitment capabilities, transport, and cleaning. The Vertas Group embrace challenges alongside clients by working, developing, and learning together - delivering benefits not just to a place of business but to the communities that surround it too. The Vertas Group are incredibly proud of the work they do and how they can support their client's needs through the provision of multiple services under one roof. The role The role will report into the Chief Finance Officer for the Group and support the strategic development and transformation of IT and Systems across Vertas Group and all subsidiaries, which includes Concertus, Concertus Derbyshire, Opus, Opus Teach, Vertas, Oak Park, Verse, Vertas Derbyshire & Vertas Nottinghamshire. This role sits at Associate Director level within our Group and will support the Board of Directors with the achievement of the strategic business plan by creating and implementing an IT transition and growth strategy. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, a strong communicator, solution and action focussed with strong commercial acumen. Key requirements Plan, develop and execute the corporate IT & Systems Strategy and roadmap to support the strategic plans of the Group. The goals here are to enhance client services, improve user effectiveness and encourage innovation. Review and adapt IT processes, policies and ways of working that support the longer-term strategic vision of both the IT function and the Group Analyse the business IT requirements of the Group to determine their IT & System's needs. Liaising regularly with executive and senior management on the IT strategic deliverables, including the provision of service level KPI's. Leading the IT Team and being responsible for performance management, recruitment, and employee relations matters. You are supported by the Groups People team. Maintain operational IT plans and lead the team to deliver these and ensure the on-going delivery of IT & Systems support across the Group including outsourcing / insourcing of activities. Ensure that wider Group maintains and/or achieves, the appropriate accreditations (cyber essentials Plus, ISO etc) in accordance with the IT & Systems Strategy. Maintain high performing service support functions including service desk, onsite support, outsourced support, IT Infrastructure and architecture, and IT training. Accountable for the Groups IT & Systems budget, report on expenditure and variances to budget. Regularly assess the level of customer IT service satisfaction and lead the team to remedy any areas of concerning, ensuring that the internal users are given a strong customer focus, and satisfaction levels increase. Review the IT training needs requirements across the Group at all levels, creating a flexible training delivery solution that is robust, flexible, and future proof to increase IT capability in our workforce. Supported by the Organisational Development Team. Accountable for the implementation and maintenance of IT & Systems policies, processes, and technologies. Plan, manage and oversee all IT communications to the Group, such as service notifications ensuring the message is simple and easy to understand. Supported by the Communications team. Lead the team to ensure they are managing IT suppliers and outsourced services in accordance with agreed service levels, being the final point of escalation for service level issues and holding the provider to account when required. Accountable for ensuring a comprehensive purchase review is carried out by the team to ensure cost-effective and value add purchase on technological equipment, software, contracts and systems. Maintain the IT Risk Register, reporting to the Board any internal information security issues and incidents providing solutions and recommendations to resolution. Support the Board in the management of Group Risk on all IT related matters and report on risk levels and mitigation monthly. Skills & experience Extensive experience in IT, ideally have experience of operating at strategic level and reporting up to Board level Worked in a complex IT environment which is solution focussed Experience of leading large complex IT projects in a fast-paced environment Strong leadership and team management experience Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related subject Experience with methodologies like PRINCE2, ITIL, Scrum and Agile Experienced (or at least significant exposure and keen interest) in the IT governance and information security discipline Proven experience in working with IT teams in complex and dynamic environments Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to explain technical concepts and technologies to senior leaders including non-technical members of staff Good understanding of data privacy (GDPR) governance and risk management activities and how this influences IT and business operations Excellent understanding of the Microsoft eco-system, particularly M365, D365 F&O, Power Suite & Fabric Proven experience with Data & Business Intelligence within an ERP focussed environment If you are interested in the position please submit an application and a member of the team will reach out to you to discuss the role in detail and next steps.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Associate Director of IT & Systems 90,000 + performance related bonus Responsible to: Chief Finance Officer Work Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days a week in the office) About the organisation The Vertas Group is a collaborative organisation made up of three companies. Vertas, Concertus Design and Property Consultants, and Opus People Solutions. The Vertas Group has become one of the largest integrated facilities management companies in Great Britain, winning multiple awards along the way. Collectively the group cover a wide range of services from designing and building properties to pay management, recruitment capabilities, transport, and cleaning. The Vertas Group embrace challenges alongside clients by working, developing, and learning together - delivering benefits not just to a place of business but to the communities that surround it too. The Vertas Group are incredibly proud of the work they do and how they can support their client's needs through the provision of multiple services under one roof. The role The role will report into the Chief Finance Officer for the Group and support the strategic development and transformation of IT and Systems across Vertas Group and all subsidiaries, which includes Concertus, Concertus Derbyshire, Opus, Opus Teach, Vertas, Oak Park, Verse, Vertas Derbyshire & Vertas Nottinghamshire. This role sits at Associate Director level within our Group and will support the Board of Directors with the achievement of the strategic business plan by creating and implementing an IT transition and growth strategy. The ideal candidate will be dynamic, a strong communicator, solution and action focussed with strong commercial acumen. Key requirements Plan, develop and execute the corporate IT & Systems Strategy and roadmap to support the strategic plans of the Group. The goals here are to enhance client services, improve user effectiveness and encourage innovation. Review and adapt IT processes, policies and ways of working that support the longer-term strategic vision of both the IT function and the Group Analyse the business IT requirements of the Group to determine their IT & System's needs. Liaising regularly with executive and senior management on the IT strategic deliverables, including the provision of service level KPI's. Leading the IT Team and being responsible for performance management, recruitment, and employee relations matters. You are supported by the Groups People team. Maintain operational IT plans and lead the team to deliver these and ensure the on-going delivery of IT & Systems support across the Group including outsourcing / insourcing of activities. Ensure that wider Group maintains and/or achieves, the appropriate accreditations (cyber essentials Plus, ISO etc) in accordance with the IT & Systems Strategy. Maintain high performing service support functions including service desk, onsite support, outsourced support, IT Infrastructure and architecture, and IT training. Accountable for the Groups IT & Systems budget, report on expenditure and variances to budget. Regularly assess the level of customer IT service satisfaction and lead the team to remedy any areas of concerning, ensuring that the internal users are given a strong customer focus, and satisfaction levels increase. Review the IT training needs requirements across the Group at all levels, creating a flexible training delivery solution that is robust, flexible, and future proof to increase IT capability in our workforce. Supported by the Organisational Development Team. Accountable for the implementation and maintenance of IT & Systems policies, processes, and technologies. Plan, manage and oversee all IT communications to the Group, such as service notifications ensuring the message is simple and easy to understand. Supported by the Communications team. Lead the team to ensure they are managing IT suppliers and outsourced services in accordance with agreed service levels, being the final point of escalation for service level issues and holding the provider to account when required. Accountable for ensuring a comprehensive purchase review is carried out by the team to ensure cost-effective and value add purchase on technological equipment, software, contracts and systems. Maintain the IT Risk Register, reporting to the Board any internal information security issues and incidents providing solutions and recommendations to resolution. Support the Board in the management of Group Risk on all IT related matters and report on risk levels and mitigation monthly. Skills & experience Extensive experience in IT, ideally have experience of operating at strategic level and reporting up to Board level Worked in a complex IT environment which is solution focussed Experience of leading large complex IT projects in a fast-paced environment Strong leadership and team management experience Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or related subject Experience with methodologies like PRINCE2, ITIL, Scrum and Agile Experienced (or at least significant exposure and keen interest) in the IT governance and information security discipline Proven experience in working with IT teams in complex and dynamic environments Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to explain technical concepts and technologies to senior leaders including non-technical members of staff Good understanding of data privacy (GDPR) governance and risk management activities and how this influences IT and business operations Excellent understanding of the Microsoft eco-system, particularly M365, D365 F&O, Power Suite & Fabric Proven experience with Data & Business Intelligence within an ERP focussed environment If you are interested in the position please submit an application and a member of the team will reach out to you to discuss the role in detail and next steps.
The University of Manchester
Manchester, Lancashire
Job Title: Director of Estates (Infrastructure) Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 02/11/2025 About the Role: We are seeking an accomplished and experienced Director of Estates Infrastructure to lead the strategic planning, development, and management of the University's physical infrastructure. In this senior leadership role, you will oversee a diverse capital and maintenance portfolio, ensuring the University's estate supports world class teaching, research, and operational excellence. With responsibility for capital development, compliance, long-term maintenance, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the University's Integrated Infrastructure Plan and contributing to the Manchester 2035 Strategy. If you are a strategic leader with expertise in estates, capital planning and delivery, an infrastructure management maintenance and compliance, and you want to shape the future of one of the UK's most ambitious Universities, this is a brilliant opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Infrastructure Unit, delivering strategic and operational Estates plans. Oversee the University's 10 year Estates Capital Plan, from feasibility through to delivery. Manage capital and revenue portfolios (circa £100m per annum), ensuring best value and compliance with financial and regulatory standards. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements across fire safety, asbestos, water, gas, electrical, HVAC, and pressure systems. Drive integration of long term Maintenance and Zero Carbon strategies into Estates planning. Work in tandem with IT colleagues, ensuring good IT Systems capability to help create both a digital, and physical infrastructure. Lead frameworks, procurement, and supply chain management for major projects. Manage minor works, small projects, and residential plans through in house teams and external partners. Build strong stakeholder relationships across the University and external partners. Lead, motivate, and develop high-performing professional Estates teams. Represent the University at a senior level, deputising for the Chief Property Officer when required. What we're looking for: Essential Skills and Experience: Degree or professional qualification in architecture, engineering, planning, or surveying. Extensive senior leadership experience in estates and infrastructure within a large, complex organisation. Proven ability to deliver complex capital programmes on time, to budget, and to the highest standards. Strong strategic planning and project management expertise. Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at senior levels. Strong knowledge of legislation and compliance requirements relating to estates and infrastructure. Demonstrated ability to lead organisational change and foster a one team culture. Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft 365. Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience in Higher Education or a similarly complex environment. Track record of embedding sustainability and zero carbon initiatives in estates strategies. Experience of major contract and framework management. Why work at The University of Manchester? Join a world-class institution that values diversity and equality in the workplace. Benefit from a range of staff benefits, including family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, and career development opportunities. Access to training and mentorship to support your career growth, with structured development plans and performance reviews. Be part of a global institution in a vibrant, culturally diverse city, with support for international applicants and relocation assistance. The University of Manchester is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We invite applications from all backgrounds and look forward to welcoming the next member of our team to the Directorate of Estates and Facilities. What you will get in return: Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working. Hybrid working arrangements may be considered. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Director of Facilities Management, Head of Estates, Estates Director, may also be considered.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Director of Estates (Infrastructure) Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: Competitive Job type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 02/11/2025 About the Role: We are seeking an accomplished and experienced Director of Estates Infrastructure to lead the strategic planning, development, and management of the University's physical infrastructure. In this senior leadership role, you will oversee a diverse capital and maintenance portfolio, ensuring the University's estate supports world class teaching, research, and operational excellence. With responsibility for capital development, compliance, long-term maintenance, you will play a pivotal role in delivering the University's Integrated Infrastructure Plan and contributing to the Manchester 2035 Strategy. If you are a strategic leader with expertise in estates, capital planning and delivery, an infrastructure management maintenance and compliance, and you want to shape the future of one of the UK's most ambitious Universities, this is a brilliant opportunity. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Infrastructure Unit, delivering strategic and operational Estates plans. Oversee the University's 10 year Estates Capital Plan, from feasibility through to delivery. Manage capital and revenue portfolios (circa £100m per annum), ensuring best value and compliance with financial and regulatory standards. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements across fire safety, asbestos, water, gas, electrical, HVAC, and pressure systems. Drive integration of long term Maintenance and Zero Carbon strategies into Estates planning. Work in tandem with IT colleagues, ensuring good IT Systems capability to help create both a digital, and physical infrastructure. Lead frameworks, procurement, and supply chain management for major projects. Manage minor works, small projects, and residential plans through in house teams and external partners. Build strong stakeholder relationships across the University and external partners. Lead, motivate, and develop high-performing professional Estates teams. Represent the University at a senior level, deputising for the Chief Property Officer when required. What we're looking for: Essential Skills and Experience: Degree or professional qualification in architecture, engineering, planning, or surveying. Extensive senior leadership experience in estates and infrastructure within a large, complex organisation. Proven ability to deliver complex capital programmes on time, to budget, and to the highest standards. Strong strategic planning and project management expertise. Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills at senior levels. Strong knowledge of legislation and compliance requirements relating to estates and infrastructure. Demonstrated ability to lead organisational change and foster a one team culture. Strong IT literacy, including Microsoft 365. Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience in Higher Education or a similarly complex environment. Track record of embedding sustainability and zero carbon initiatives in estates strategies. Experience of major contract and framework management. Why work at The University of Manchester? Join a world-class institution that values diversity and equality in the workplace. Benefit from a range of staff benefits, including family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, and career development opportunities. Access to training and mentorship to support your career growth, with structured development plans and performance reviews. Be part of a global institution in a vibrant, culturally diverse city, with support for international applicants and relocation assistance. The University of Manchester is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We invite applications from all backgrounds and look forward to welcoming the next member of our team to the Directorate of Estates and Facilities. What you will get in return: Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our University is positive about flexible working. Hybrid working arrangements may be considered. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Director of Facilities Management, Head of Estates, Estates Director, may also be considered.
Kerry Community Youth Services is now inviting applications from suitably qualified, motivated and experienced individuals with the vision and drive required to lead our organisation. We currently wish to recruit a Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidates will work closely with the Board of Kerry Community Youth Service to deliver our new strategic plan (Apply online only). The successful candidate will also work closely with key personnel across Kerry Community Youth Service to ensure our services, facilities and projects continue to be responsive to the needs of the families, communities, and young people that we work with. The CEO will have responsibility for the management, finance, governance and compliance portfolio across the organisation as well as ensuring that all reporting and auditing requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner. As well as leading a very committed staff team across Kerry Community Youth Service, the CEO will foster, develop, and promote the role of volunteers across the organization. Working closely, collaboratively and effectively with a range of external strategic partners and funders (both statutory and non-statutory at a regional, national and European level), and in particular with Youth Work Ireland, the CEO will garner as many resources as possible to ensure that youth work for all is a reality for all young people in Kerry. If you feel you have the experience, drive and passion for the work and ethos of Kerry Community Youth Service, we would love to hear from you. Applicants must have: A recognised third level qualification relevant to the post. Minimum 5 years senior management experience in youth and community sector or the broader voluntary sector. Financial acumen and resource management experience. Excellent communication, facilitation, and networking skills. High degree of integrity and leadership to lead a dynamic and committed staff team. An excellent level of IT, social media and administrative skills. Imaginative, flexible and can-do approach. A commitment to the ethos, values, history, and culture of Kerry Community Youth Service. An 8-point Salary Scale (€80,668.03 - €(phone number removed) is associated with the role. The point of entry will be negotiated with the selected candidate who has the skills, experience and vision required to lead this unique organisation. Applications will only be accepted from candidates who submit the following: Completed signed Application Form. Letter of application outlining your suitability for the position (250 words). An UpToDate CV. When you click apply you will be redirected to our website where you can find out more information and access all the supporting/required documents. Closing date for receipt of applications by 5.00 pm, Friday, 31st of October 2025. Youth Work Ireland and all its affiliated members including KCYS, are equal opportunities employers. Full Driving License and own transport are required. 1st interviews will take place on 28th of November 2025 in Killarney. 2nd interviews will take place on 12th of December 2025 in Killarney. If you feel you have the experience, drive and passion for the work and ethos of Kerry Community Youth Service, we would love to hear from you.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Kerry Community Youth Services is now inviting applications from suitably qualified, motivated and experienced individuals with the vision and drive required to lead our organisation. We currently wish to recruit a Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidates will work closely with the Board of Kerry Community Youth Service to deliver our new strategic plan (Apply online only). The successful candidate will also work closely with key personnel across Kerry Community Youth Service to ensure our services, facilities and projects continue to be responsive to the needs of the families, communities, and young people that we work with. The CEO will have responsibility for the management, finance, governance and compliance portfolio across the organisation as well as ensuring that all reporting and auditing requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner. As well as leading a very committed staff team across Kerry Community Youth Service, the CEO will foster, develop, and promote the role of volunteers across the organization. Working closely, collaboratively and effectively with a range of external strategic partners and funders (both statutory and non-statutory at a regional, national and European level), and in particular with Youth Work Ireland, the CEO will garner as many resources as possible to ensure that youth work for all is a reality for all young people in Kerry. If you feel you have the experience, drive and passion for the work and ethos of Kerry Community Youth Service, we would love to hear from you. Applicants must have: A recognised third level qualification relevant to the post. Minimum 5 years senior management experience in youth and community sector or the broader voluntary sector. Financial acumen and resource management experience. Excellent communication, facilitation, and networking skills. High degree of integrity and leadership to lead a dynamic and committed staff team. An excellent level of IT, social media and administrative skills. Imaginative, flexible and can-do approach. A commitment to the ethos, values, history, and culture of Kerry Community Youth Service. An 8-point Salary Scale (€80,668.03 - €(phone number removed) is associated with the role. The point of entry will be negotiated with the selected candidate who has the skills, experience and vision required to lead this unique organisation. Applications will only be accepted from candidates who submit the following: Completed signed Application Form. Letter of application outlining your suitability for the position (250 words). An UpToDate CV. When you click apply you will be redirected to our website where you can find out more information and access all the supporting/required documents. Closing date for receipt of applications by 5.00 pm, Friday, 31st of October 2025. Youth Work Ireland and all its affiliated members including KCYS, are equal opportunities employers. Full Driving License and own transport are required. 1st interviews will take place on 28th of November 2025 in Killarney. 2nd interviews will take place on 12th of December 2025 in Killarney. If you feel you have the experience, drive and passion for the work and ethos of Kerry Community Youth Service, we would love to hear from you.
Senior Practice Development Adviser We are looking for a Senior Practice Development Adviser to lead the design and delivery of projects that influence local leaders and commissioners to improve the availability of evidence-based support for families across early intervention and children s social care. If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today! Position: Senior Practice Development Adviser Location: London/hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week Salary: £53,300 plus generous benefits Contract: Fixed Term until March 2027 Closing Date: 9th November The Role The team support local areas to use evidence to improve their services and outcomes for children and families. The Senior Practice Development Adviser will work with local leaders to support their decision-making on how to increase the availability of services and approaches that have evidence of improving child outcomes. You will develop and deliver projects which increase the use of evidence in local services for children and families, in relation to the organisational priority areas, and provide senior input on service and practice development relevant to statutory social work and early intervention services. This will include working to encourage greater use of evidence in local service planning and delivery, supporting the generation of new evidence about what works, and liaising with national and local stakeholders to encourage and support evidence use. About You We are looking for someone with in depth understanding of UK policy, legislation and practice relating to children s services, including how this responds to the needs of vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. You will understand the role of evidence in improving local services and assessing their impact and be skilled in supporting others to engage with data and evidence You will have experience of: Management of children s social work and/or early intervention services, and an understanding of local multi-agency systems Working with local leaders and commissioners on service improvement or practice development in a relevant sector, for example children s services, public health, or NHS Managing large and complex projects to time and budget Managing and motivating staff and non-staff teams. The Organisation This is a great place to work, where everyone is high performing and where together everyone can achieve impact that makes a real difference for vulnerable children and families. Focusing on using and championing high-quality evidence, working directly with government and local leaders, the team provides practical solutions and encourages change. This is an organisation with ambitious aims and people are essential to its success. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave, plus one extra day off for your birthday, paid bank holidays with up to three which may be switched for religious observance Up to five days carers leave, in a 12-month period, three days paid Paid compassionate leave Enhanced sick pay Enhanced parental leave and pay 6% employer and 3% employee contribution. No limit on any additional employee contributions made via auto enrolment Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 counselling, legal and information line Unlimited access to 24/7 GP Mental health support Life cover at x4 annual salary Bike to work scheme. The organisation offers excellent salaries, learning and development opportunities, and a great office location situated in the heart of St James s. Working in a hybrid and flexible way, the organisation recognises the importance of a good work-life balance. Please note that where staff live within approximately two hours travel of the office, they are expected to work onsite two days per week. For those based further afield, more flexible or home working arrangements can be discussed. Do you want to work somewhere that values and celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees People are at the heart of everything we do. It s vital that the workforce reflects the diversity of stakeholders, and the wider society in the UK, and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities. You may have experience in other areas such as Practice Development Advisor, Senior Practice Development Advisor, Social Worker, Social Work, Children s Worker, Practice supervisor, Early Intervention, Early Intervention Officer, Family Help, Children s Service, Project Manager, Public Health, NHS. This role is currently unable to offer sponsorship. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. There will also be two drop-in sessions to find out more about the role: Tuesday 21 October, 3:30 4:15 Wednesday 29 October, 4:00 - 4:45 To register, please email (url removed). Please note that you will only need to attend one drop-in session.
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
Senior Practice Development Adviser We are looking for a Senior Practice Development Adviser to lead the design and delivery of projects that influence local leaders and commissioners to improve the availability of evidence-based support for families across early intervention and children s social care. If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today! Position: Senior Practice Development Adviser Location: London/hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week Salary: £53,300 plus generous benefits Contract: Fixed Term until March 2027 Closing Date: 9th November The Role The team support local areas to use evidence to improve their services and outcomes for children and families. The Senior Practice Development Adviser will work with local leaders to support their decision-making on how to increase the availability of services and approaches that have evidence of improving child outcomes. You will develop and deliver projects which increase the use of evidence in local services for children and families, in relation to the organisational priority areas, and provide senior input on service and practice development relevant to statutory social work and early intervention services. This will include working to encourage greater use of evidence in local service planning and delivery, supporting the generation of new evidence about what works, and liaising with national and local stakeholders to encourage and support evidence use. About You We are looking for someone with in depth understanding of UK policy, legislation and practice relating to children s services, including how this responds to the needs of vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. You will understand the role of evidence in improving local services and assessing their impact and be skilled in supporting others to engage with data and evidence You will have experience of: Management of children s social work and/or early intervention services, and an understanding of local multi-agency systems Working with local leaders and commissioners on service improvement or practice development in a relevant sector, for example children s services, public health, or NHS Managing large and complex projects to time and budget Managing and motivating staff and non-staff teams. The Organisation This is a great place to work, where everyone is high performing and where together everyone can achieve impact that makes a real difference for vulnerable children and families. Focusing on using and championing high-quality evidence, working directly with government and local leaders, the team provides practical solutions and encourages change. This is an organisation with ambitious aims and people are essential to its success. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave, plus one extra day off for your birthday, paid bank holidays with up to three which may be switched for religious observance Up to five days carers leave, in a 12-month period, three days paid Paid compassionate leave Enhanced sick pay Enhanced parental leave and pay 6% employer and 3% employee contribution. No limit on any additional employee contributions made via auto enrolment Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 counselling, legal and information line Unlimited access to 24/7 GP Mental health support Life cover at x4 annual salary Bike to work scheme. The organisation offers excellent salaries, learning and development opportunities, and a great office location situated in the heart of St James s. Working in a hybrid and flexible way, the organisation recognises the importance of a good work-life balance. Please note that where staff live within approximately two hours travel of the office, they are expected to work onsite two days per week. For those based further afield, more flexible or home working arrangements can be discussed. Do you want to work somewhere that values and celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees People are at the heart of everything we do. It s vital that the workforce reflects the diversity of stakeholders, and the wider society in the UK, and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities. You may have experience in other areas such as Practice Development Advisor, Senior Practice Development Advisor, Social Worker, Social Work, Children s Worker, Practice supervisor, Early Intervention, Early Intervention Officer, Family Help, Children s Service, Project Manager, Public Health, NHS. This role is currently unable to offer sponsorship. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation. There will also be two drop-in sessions to find out more about the role: Tuesday 21 October, 3:30 4:15 Wednesday 29 October, 4:00 - 4:45 To register, please email (url removed). Please note that you will only need to attend one drop-in session.
Chief Executive Officer We are looking for a visionary and compassionate Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the charity into its next exciting chapter, as Kids for Kids' celebrates their 25th Birthday. This is a unique opportunity to succeed our Founder and make a lasting difference for children and families facing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Position: Chief Executive Officer Location: Home based (with occasional travel) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum (commensurate with experience) Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 26th October, the client reserves the right to interview before the closing date so please apply asap. The Role As CEO, you will provide inspirational leadership, overseeing all aspects of the organisations work in the UK and abroad, ensuring continued impact and growth. You will manage our fundraising programme, finances, and operations, as well as motivate and inspire a small but highly dedicated team and network of volunteers. You will: Lead the organisation's strategy, safeguarding its mission and values. Oversee all fundraising, awareness-raising, and financial management. Report regularly to the Board of Trustees, working closely with the founder as she transitions to her role as Chairman of Trustees. Be the public face of the charity, representing us at events, with donors, and in the media. Manage relationships with our Patrons, celebrities, supporters, and volunteers. Oversee major fundraising events including our Candlelit Christmas Concert, Gala Gourmet Dinner Dance, and 25th Birthday celebrations in 2026. This role is central to ensuring that more children and families in Darfur can access lifesaving and sustainable support, enabling communities to thrive despite unimaginable hardship. About You We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated leader with a strong track record of management, fundraising, and financial acumen. You will be values-driven and compassionate, with the ability to inspire others and build meaningful relationships at all levels. You will have: Proven senior leadership experience, ideally in the charitable or not-for-profit sector. Strategic thinking skills with strong financial and operational management experience. Demonstrable success in fundraising and developing new income streams. Experience of working with Boards of Trustees and managing governance requirements. Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience of acting as a public spokesperson. The ability to inspire, manage, and grow staff, volunteers, and supporter networks. Desirable: Ability to speak Arabic. How to Apply Please apply by providing a CV and cover letter demonstrating your suitability for the role. About the Organisation This is the only charity founded specifically to help children in one of the most challenging regions of the world, Darfur, Sudan. For the past 24 years we have been transforming the lives of children through a unique package of integrated projects, working closely with the communities themselves. Since 2001 we have adopted 110 villages, transforming the lives of over half a million people. There could not be a more exciting time to take the charity forward. You will be responsible for shaping both the projects in Darfur, and all the exciting opportunities to raise awareness and funds in the rest of the world. Other roles you may have experience of could include Charity Director, CEO, Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Senior Director, Finance Director, Corporate Services Director, Human Resources Director, IT Director, General Manager, Operations Director, Partnerships Director, Managing Director, CFO, Fundraising Director etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Chief Executive Officer We are looking for a visionary and compassionate Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead the charity into its next exciting chapter, as Kids for Kids' celebrates their 25th Birthday. This is a unique opportunity to succeed our Founder and make a lasting difference for children and families facing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Position: Chief Executive Officer Location: Home based (with occasional travel) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per annum (commensurate with experience) Hours: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 26th October, the client reserves the right to interview before the closing date so please apply asap. The Role As CEO, you will provide inspirational leadership, overseeing all aspects of the organisations work in the UK and abroad, ensuring continued impact and growth. You will manage our fundraising programme, finances, and operations, as well as motivate and inspire a small but highly dedicated team and network of volunteers. You will: Lead the organisation's strategy, safeguarding its mission and values. Oversee all fundraising, awareness-raising, and financial management. Report regularly to the Board of Trustees, working closely with the founder as she transitions to her role as Chairman of Trustees. Be the public face of the charity, representing us at events, with donors, and in the media. Manage relationships with our Patrons, celebrities, supporters, and volunteers. Oversee major fundraising events including our Candlelit Christmas Concert, Gala Gourmet Dinner Dance, and 25th Birthday celebrations in 2026. This role is central to ensuring that more children and families in Darfur can access lifesaving and sustainable support, enabling communities to thrive despite unimaginable hardship. About You We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated leader with a strong track record of management, fundraising, and financial acumen. You will be values-driven and compassionate, with the ability to inspire others and build meaningful relationships at all levels. You will have: Proven senior leadership experience, ideally in the charitable or not-for-profit sector. Strategic thinking skills with strong financial and operational management experience. Demonstrable success in fundraising and developing new income streams. Experience of working with Boards of Trustees and managing governance requirements. Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience of acting as a public spokesperson. The ability to inspire, manage, and grow staff, volunteers, and supporter networks. Desirable: Ability to speak Arabic. How to Apply Please apply by providing a CV and cover letter demonstrating your suitability for the role. About the Organisation This is the only charity founded specifically to help children in one of the most challenging regions of the world, Darfur, Sudan. For the past 24 years we have been transforming the lives of children through a unique package of integrated projects, working closely with the communities themselves. Since 2001 we have adopted 110 villages, transforming the lives of over half a million people. There could not be a more exciting time to take the charity forward. You will be responsible for shaping both the projects in Darfur, and all the exciting opportunities to raise awareness and funds in the rest of the world. Other roles you may have experience of could include Charity Director, CEO, Chief Executive, Chief Executive Officer, Senior Director, Finance Director, Corporate Services Director, Human Resources Director, IT Director, General Manager, Operations Director, Partnerships Director, Managing Director, CFO, Fundraising Director etc. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Primary Role Purpose The Family Court Pathfinder Programme is being trialled in selected court jurisdiction areas across the country. Due to this being expanded across the Black Country, THW have an exciting opportunity to work alongside partners from across the region to deliver specialist support as part of this project. The purpose of the programme is to address the ways in which Family Court processes fail victims of domestic abuse, and to ensure that practice changes and victims are able to access justice. The Pathfinder is tasked with ensuring that safe decisions are made about the future of children and that the safety and well-being of those children and of the non-abusive partner can be sustained throughout the court process and beyond, into the future. Essential to the work of the Family Court Pathfinder is the role of the Pathfinder IDVA, who will work in a way that empowers the victims/survivors and their children, helping them to navigate the process with confidence, and secure outcomes that are safe and respectful of their needs as the victims of domestic abuse. The Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Job Role Pathfinder IDVAs will be the main point of contact and support for victim/survivors and their children in the Family Court process, ensuring that they are well-informed and prepared for proceedings, and that they are well-supported throughout. Pathfinder IDVAs will provide detailed reports for the court to ensure that the impact of domestic abuse on the family as a whole and on the children is fully appreciated and understood. Pathfinder IDVAs will be the subject matter experts for the Court in relation to domestic abuse and will offer advice and training to court officers and staff to promote the better understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse within the Court setting. This is a challenging role that requires empathy, compassion, excellent interpersonal and caseload management skills, and confidence working with partner agencies and advocating for clients. Organisational Accountability As a member of the organisation, the postholder will be jointly responsible with their wider peers in ensuring The Haven Wolverhampton fulfils its objectives and operates effectively and ethically. The postholder will prioritise the experience and welfare of service users and will fully understand relevant safeguarding policy and procedure in order to best support and protect them from harm. The postholder will report directly to an appropriate operational manager or coordinator within their business area and will be accountable to them, to their peers and to the organisation s Senior Leadership Team. The postholder will be prepared to support and cover their operational manager or coordinator as required. The postholder will be responsible for delivering the operational objectives of their business area under the direction of the line manager. The postholder will fully understand their responsibilities within the organisation s governance structure and will prioritise compliance. The postholder will proactively contribute towards an environment which is efficient, productive and supportive. The postholder will proactively report compliance and delivery concerns identified within the organisation and contribute towards an environment of accountability and continued improvement. Principle Accountability Act as the main point of contact and support for victim/survivors and their children in the Family Court process. 1. Identify and assess the risks and needs of victims of domestic abuse referred to the service using the DASH alongside Stalking, Honour-based Violence Risk Assessments, and Severity of Abuse Grid (SOAG), and where necessary the Respect Toolkit. 2. Implement additional assessments to support identification of victim and perpetrators in cases where counter allegations are made. 3. Familiarise the victim/survivor and their children with the Family Court setting and processes. 4. Ensure that the victim/survivor is accompanied to court hearings by someone who can provide them with effective support. 5. Ensure that the victim/survivor is able to attend court safely and without fear of harassment, using sector best-practice risk assessments and safety planning. 6. Provide post-court support and safety planning relevant to any orders imposed by the court. 7. Refer into THW other support services to meet the family s needs eg support for children/young people, counselling, peer group work, 1:1 specialist support 8. Ensure information and support is provided to victim/survivors to reduce the potential for misunderstandings, to enable them to avert conflict escalation, and to avoid breakdowns in compliance. 9. Inform victim/survivors on the best way to proceed in cases of non-compliance by other party. 10. Be an active member of multi-agency case meetings, maintaining good communications with other professionals involved and advocacy for the victim. Provide detailed reports for partner agencies and for the court. 11. Work with CAFCASS and all other relevant partners to ensure the timely collection and presentation of all information needed for court decision-making. 12. Produce detailed reports for CAFCASS and for the court i.e. Child Impact Reports. Act as subject matter experts for the Family Court in relation to domestic abuse. 13. Develop good working relationships with Family Court partner agencies and liaise with agencies about the risks and needs of victims 14. Provide advice and training to court officers and staff to promote the better understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse within the Court setting. 15.Take steps to ensure that the impact of domestic abuse on the family as a whole and on the children is fully appreciated and understood by all involved in their journey through the court process. Safeguarding and administration. 16. Record case work accurately and ensure the administration of caseload is always up to date. 17. Attend regular case review meetings to communicate information regarding cases and share information around high-risk cases. 18. Participate in the work of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, following THW policies and procedures, and the policies and procedures of the Local Children and Adult Safeguarding Boards. 19. Ensure that any issues in relation to safeguarding children or vulnerable adults are brought to the immediate attention of the service manager or a DSL at THW. Additional Accountability The postholder may be expected to undertake wider duties outside of the scope of this job description on an ad-hoc basis which are appropriate to the level of the role and experience of the individual. Shift Work and Flexibility The postholder may be expected to work shifts, unsociable hours and may be expected to do so on a rota basis. This will be agreed on an individual basis depending upon the requirements of the role, business need and any reasonable adjustments required, and will be captured within the postholder s contract.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Primary Role Purpose The Family Court Pathfinder Programme is being trialled in selected court jurisdiction areas across the country. Due to this being expanded across the Black Country, THW have an exciting opportunity to work alongside partners from across the region to deliver specialist support as part of this project. The purpose of the programme is to address the ways in which Family Court processes fail victims of domestic abuse, and to ensure that practice changes and victims are able to access justice. The Pathfinder is tasked with ensuring that safe decisions are made about the future of children and that the safety and well-being of those children and of the non-abusive partner can be sustained throughout the court process and beyond, into the future. Essential to the work of the Family Court Pathfinder is the role of the Pathfinder IDVA, who will work in a way that empowers the victims/survivors and their children, helping them to navigate the process with confidence, and secure outcomes that are safe and respectful of their needs as the victims of domestic abuse. The Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) Job Role Pathfinder IDVAs will be the main point of contact and support for victim/survivors and their children in the Family Court process, ensuring that they are well-informed and prepared for proceedings, and that they are well-supported throughout. Pathfinder IDVAs will provide detailed reports for the court to ensure that the impact of domestic abuse on the family as a whole and on the children is fully appreciated and understood. Pathfinder IDVAs will be the subject matter experts for the Court in relation to domestic abuse and will offer advice and training to court officers and staff to promote the better understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse within the Court setting. This is a challenging role that requires empathy, compassion, excellent interpersonal and caseload management skills, and confidence working with partner agencies and advocating for clients. Organisational Accountability As a member of the organisation, the postholder will be jointly responsible with their wider peers in ensuring The Haven Wolverhampton fulfils its objectives and operates effectively and ethically. The postholder will prioritise the experience and welfare of service users and will fully understand relevant safeguarding policy and procedure in order to best support and protect them from harm. The postholder will report directly to an appropriate operational manager or coordinator within their business area and will be accountable to them, to their peers and to the organisation s Senior Leadership Team. The postholder will be prepared to support and cover their operational manager or coordinator as required. The postholder will be responsible for delivering the operational objectives of their business area under the direction of the line manager. The postholder will fully understand their responsibilities within the organisation s governance structure and will prioritise compliance. The postholder will proactively contribute towards an environment which is efficient, productive and supportive. The postholder will proactively report compliance and delivery concerns identified within the organisation and contribute towards an environment of accountability and continued improvement. Principle Accountability Act as the main point of contact and support for victim/survivors and their children in the Family Court process. 1. Identify and assess the risks and needs of victims of domestic abuse referred to the service using the DASH alongside Stalking, Honour-based Violence Risk Assessments, and Severity of Abuse Grid (SOAG), and where necessary the Respect Toolkit. 2. Implement additional assessments to support identification of victim and perpetrators in cases where counter allegations are made. 3. Familiarise the victim/survivor and their children with the Family Court setting and processes. 4. Ensure that the victim/survivor is accompanied to court hearings by someone who can provide them with effective support. 5. Ensure that the victim/survivor is able to attend court safely and without fear of harassment, using sector best-practice risk assessments and safety planning. 6. Provide post-court support and safety planning relevant to any orders imposed by the court. 7. Refer into THW other support services to meet the family s needs eg support for children/young people, counselling, peer group work, 1:1 specialist support 8. Ensure information and support is provided to victim/survivors to reduce the potential for misunderstandings, to enable them to avert conflict escalation, and to avoid breakdowns in compliance. 9. Inform victim/survivors on the best way to proceed in cases of non-compliance by other party. 10. Be an active member of multi-agency case meetings, maintaining good communications with other professionals involved and advocacy for the victim. Provide detailed reports for partner agencies and for the court. 11. Work with CAFCASS and all other relevant partners to ensure the timely collection and presentation of all information needed for court decision-making. 12. Produce detailed reports for CAFCASS and for the court i.e. Child Impact Reports. Act as subject matter experts for the Family Court in relation to domestic abuse. 13. Develop good working relationships with Family Court partner agencies and liaise with agencies about the risks and needs of victims 14. Provide advice and training to court officers and staff to promote the better understanding of the dynamics of domestic abuse within the Court setting. 15.Take steps to ensure that the impact of domestic abuse on the family as a whole and on the children is fully appreciated and understood by all involved in their journey through the court process. Safeguarding and administration. 16. Record case work accurately and ensure the administration of caseload is always up to date. 17. Attend regular case review meetings to communicate information regarding cases and share information around high-risk cases. 18. Participate in the work of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, following THW policies and procedures, and the policies and procedures of the Local Children and Adult Safeguarding Boards. 19. Ensure that any issues in relation to safeguarding children or vulnerable adults are brought to the immediate attention of the service manager or a DSL at THW. Additional Accountability The postholder may be expected to undertake wider duties outside of the scope of this job description on an ad-hoc basis which are appropriate to the level of the role and experience of the individual. Shift Work and Flexibility The postholder may be expected to work shifts, unsociable hours and may be expected to do so on a rota basis. This will be agreed on an individual basis depending upon the requirements of the role, business need and any reasonable adjustments required, and will be captured within the postholder s contract.
The Company & Role: On behalf of a leading financial services organisation, I am seeking an experienced IT Financial Management Specialist to track and report on the organisations financial records for the Technology Division (including IT Security) report on all cost variances and investigate all cost saving opportunities for the business. This team is responsible for all finance budgets for technology across the business. The company can offer hybrid working with an expectation of 2 days a week in the office, therefore you must be within reasonable commute of their Central London offices. Responsibilities include: Tracking and reporting on the financial records for the Technology Division, including IT Security. Report on all cost variances, investigating all cost saving opportunities. Review meetings with Finance of Technology monthly accounts, in preparation for review at leadership meetings. Report on Technology's financial KPI's. Support annual budget process as you work with all levels of stakeholders across Technology, Change, Finance, Vendor Management and Commercial. Review all purchase requisitions within Technology across both Project and BAU. Ensuring these have all the necessary approvals and are tracked against the correct budget. Support senior leadership approval meetings for both the CIO and Head of IT Transformation & Change Management. Cost analysis reporting, data gathering, cleansing and analysis. General support to the office of the Chief Information Officer, the team are responsible for the operational and strategic management of IT. Experience/Skills required: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Strong understanding of Accounting and financial management principles. Familiarity with procurement and vendor processes. ACCA or equivalent finance qualification achieved. Exceptional written and verbal communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
The Company & Role: On behalf of a leading financial services organisation, I am seeking an experienced IT Financial Management Specialist to track and report on the organisations financial records for the Technology Division (including IT Security) report on all cost variances and investigate all cost saving opportunities for the business. This team is responsible for all finance budgets for technology across the business. The company can offer hybrid working with an expectation of 2 days a week in the office, therefore you must be within reasonable commute of their Central London offices. Responsibilities include: Tracking and reporting on the financial records for the Technology Division, including IT Security. Report on all cost variances, investigating all cost saving opportunities. Review meetings with Finance of Technology monthly accounts, in preparation for review at leadership meetings. Report on Technology's financial KPI's. Support annual budget process as you work with all levels of stakeholders across Technology, Change, Finance, Vendor Management and Commercial. Review all purchase requisitions within Technology across both Project and BAU. Ensuring these have all the necessary approvals and are tracked against the correct budget. Support senior leadership approval meetings for both the CIO and Head of IT Transformation & Change Management. Cost analysis reporting, data gathering, cleansing and analysis. General support to the office of the Chief Information Officer, the team are responsible for the operational and strategic management of IT. Experience/Skills required: Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Strong understanding of Accounting and financial management principles. Familiarity with procurement and vendor processes. ACCA or equivalent finance qualification achieved. Exceptional written and verbal communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Job Title: HR Advisor Location: Remote with travel to our Hitchin and Basingstoke offices along with client meetings in Herts/Beds/Bucks as required. Salary: £29,600 - 32,000 per year (£37,000 - £40,00 FTE) plus benefits, including a profit-related bonus Job Type: Part Time, Permanent (30 hours per week) - the ideal working pattern would be 6 hours per day. Reality HR is a leading HR Consultancy. Established for 20 years, we provide flexible HR services that support the growth and success of the businesses we work with. We believe that our team is the single most important factor in our success. We aim to employ the very best in our specialism and have a working environment which is positive and challenging, fast paced, considered, committed, supportive and empowering and above all, a great place to work. Are you an experienced HR Advisor? Are you looking for a role that provides an abundance of variety and continual learning, with a chance to develop in a business that is hugely successful? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a full time HR Advisor to join our growing business. The HR Advisor role is a key role within the team and provides a development opportunity to an HR Consultant role within Reality HR to support our growing client base and team growth. You will provide HR expertise across the whole HR spectrum to a range of clients with the key focus of providing value-added HR, which is bespoke to their business, working collaboratively with Reality HR Consultants and our clients. Main Responsibilities: To be the first line of support to clients, providing expert tailored advice and support on all things HR related, such as employee relations, organisational change, policies and restructuring. Client account management and supporting business development opportunities Drafting documents including contracts, handbooks, letters, guidance and policy documents across all areas of HR. Drafting and updating HR Toolkits. Project work across all areas of HR including discipline and grievance, performance management, appraisals, training, restructuring, organisational change, salary benchmarking. Supporting the internal HR Advisor team with managing workload, capacity planning and ways of working. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Solid experience as an HR Generalist/HR Advisor. Level 5 (or above) CIPD qualified Up to date working employment law knowledge and its practical application. Confident and outgoing with effective written and verbal communication skills. Customer orientated, committed to delivering excellent customer service. Commercially focused - ability to weigh up employment and commercial needs. Strong Employee Relations experience including managing complex disciplinary and grievance cases. Good experience of policy writing and implementation. Ability to operate independently using own initiative but with strong team working skills. Meticulous attention to detail. Flexible and adaptable to meet the challenges of the business. Effective organisational and project management skills. Competent user of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience in a similar consultancy background would be advantageous. Core Values: Partnership - we work in true partnership with respect; we know that no one size fits all. Integrity - We work with the highest integrity. Care - Take care of our people and team to take care of our clients. People - People are our business. Quality - Quality and exceptional service are integral to everything we do. Aware - We are commercially aware. Benefits: 22 days holiday (FTE, increasing to 25 days after 1 years' service) Health cash plan and wellbeing benefit Reward Gateway - Save at over 900 of the UK's top retailers, including travel, groceries and utilities. Free Parking Cafe Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: HR Advisor, HR Generalist, HR Officer, HR Manager, Senior HR Assistant, HR Adviser, Senior HR Advisor, Assistant HR Manager, HR Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: HR Advisor Location: Remote with travel to our Hitchin and Basingstoke offices along with client meetings in Herts/Beds/Bucks as required. Salary: £29,600 - 32,000 per year (£37,000 - £40,00 FTE) plus benefits, including a profit-related bonus Job Type: Part Time, Permanent (30 hours per week) - the ideal working pattern would be 6 hours per day. Reality HR is a leading HR Consultancy. Established for 20 years, we provide flexible HR services that support the growth and success of the businesses we work with. We believe that our team is the single most important factor in our success. We aim to employ the very best in our specialism and have a working environment which is positive and challenging, fast paced, considered, committed, supportive and empowering and above all, a great place to work. Are you an experienced HR Advisor? Are you looking for a role that provides an abundance of variety and continual learning, with a chance to develop in a business that is hugely successful? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a full time HR Advisor to join our growing business. The HR Advisor role is a key role within the team and provides a development opportunity to an HR Consultant role within Reality HR to support our growing client base and team growth. You will provide HR expertise across the whole HR spectrum to a range of clients with the key focus of providing value-added HR, which is bespoke to their business, working collaboratively with Reality HR Consultants and our clients. Main Responsibilities: To be the first line of support to clients, providing expert tailored advice and support on all things HR related, such as employee relations, organisational change, policies and restructuring. Client account management and supporting business development opportunities Drafting documents including contracts, handbooks, letters, guidance and policy documents across all areas of HR. Drafting and updating HR Toolkits. Project work across all areas of HR including discipline and grievance, performance management, appraisals, training, restructuring, organisational change, salary benchmarking. Supporting the internal HR Advisor team with managing workload, capacity planning and ways of working. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Solid experience as an HR Generalist/HR Advisor. Level 5 (or above) CIPD qualified Up to date working employment law knowledge and its practical application. Confident and outgoing with effective written and verbal communication skills. Customer orientated, committed to delivering excellent customer service. Commercially focused - ability to weigh up employment and commercial needs. Strong Employee Relations experience including managing complex disciplinary and grievance cases. Good experience of policy writing and implementation. Ability to operate independently using own initiative but with strong team working skills. Meticulous attention to detail. Flexible and adaptable to meet the challenges of the business. Effective organisational and project management skills. Competent user of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience in a similar consultancy background would be advantageous. Core Values: Partnership - we work in true partnership with respect; we know that no one size fits all. Integrity - We work with the highest integrity. Care - Take care of our people and team to take care of our clients. People - People are our business. Quality - Quality and exceptional service are integral to everything we do. Aware - We are commercially aware. Benefits: 22 days holiday (FTE, increasing to 25 days after 1 years' service) Health cash plan and wellbeing benefit Reward Gateway - Save at over 900 of the UK's top retailers, including travel, groceries and utilities. Free Parking Cafe Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: HR Advisor, HR Generalist, HR Officer, HR Manager, Senior HR Assistant, HR Adviser, Senior HR Advisor, Assistant HR Manager, HR Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
City & Capital are currently representing a highly respected & fast-growing property finance lender who are achieving exciting growth. They have engaged our services to appoint a proactive & experienced Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Relationship Manager to the team at a very exciting time for the business. The Company Our client supports property development and investment professionals with access to funds for a range of commercial and semi-commercial real estate projects. Core offerings include bridging finance, development exit loans, commercial mortgages and BTL, with funding capacity to satisfy small or large CRE loans. Our client has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the ambition to be the leading player in the market, and backed by strong investment and a long & successful track record in the specialist lending arena. This growth is set to continue through further market expansion and innovative borrower solutions. This will drive more applications than ever before, making the growth of their new flagship CRE team a key focus for the business. The Department & Team The CRE team is comprised of a Head of CRE, a Chief Credit Officer and a team of Underwriters & Portfolio specialists. Our client has a large external BDM team who drive originations of new CRE opportunities for assessment and funding. The department focusses on semi-commercial and commercial property loans that can range from £250k - £100m. Our client has been lending against residential and commercial assets for more than 20 years, however, the future focus is on CRE and the growth of the loan book. This department was only recently incepted as 'standalone' and has huge ambitions. It would be an exciting time to get onboard. Role Overview The CRE Relationship Manager will act as a key founding member of the CRE division, responsible for building and nurturing long-term client and broker relationships. You will collaborate across internal departments including underwriting, credit, legal, and compliance to ensure each deal is structured appropriately and handled with efficiency from origination to redemption. You will play a central role in identifying new opportunities, supporting refinancing requests, and working through complex borrower requirements - offering an excellent platform to further develop your CRE and credit knowledge within a high-performing team. Responsibilities Manage, grow and retain a portfolio of broker and client relationships focused on commercial property finance Support the origination and structuring of CRE deals, working closely with internal teams to deliver bespoke funding solutions Act as the key liaison between clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders throughout the loan lifecycle Engage with refinancing requests and client queries across the full customer journey Contribute to deal assessment and internal presentations to the credit committee Collaborate across departments to ensure alignment with internal SLA's and successful deal execution Candidate Requirements Experience within the commercial real estate lending space is essential Demonstrable ability to manage broker and borrower relationships with success A sound understanding of commercial loan structuring and credit principles A proactive, client-first approach with a strong commercial mindset Comfortable working closely with senior internal stakeholders across multiple departments Ambitious and keen to grow with the firm On Offer Our client is looking to pay up to c£100k as a basic salary for the ideal individual, relevant to experience. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional talent. Salary will be complemented by access to our clients favourable bonus scheme too, which will significantly boost annual earnings. Most notably, this is a genuine opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing property finance lenders at the very inception of their new CRE department. As this is a critical hire, our client is keen to hire quickly. Due to this, we do not expect this role to be on the market for long. For those that are ambitious, it is worth nothing that our client also operates a strong and proven promote-from-within policy, meaning opportunities to propel your salary and career forward may be prevalent , where excellent performance is delivered. This is especially pertinent for this new team. Due to the collaborative nature of the CRE division, this role will be based at the client's Central London office Monday - Friday, with limited flexibility for remote working as required. Next Steps If this role sounds like one that you are both qualified for and interested in, then we look forward to your application as soon as possible. Once we have reviewed your application, we will be in touch with an update. We look forward to hearing from you.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
City & Capital are currently representing a highly respected & fast-growing property finance lender who are achieving exciting growth. They have engaged our services to appoint a proactive & experienced Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Relationship Manager to the team at a very exciting time for the business. The Company Our client supports property development and investment professionals with access to funds for a range of commercial and semi-commercial real estate projects. Core offerings include bridging finance, development exit loans, commercial mortgages and BTL, with funding capacity to satisfy small or large CRE loans. Our client has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the ambition to be the leading player in the market, and backed by strong investment and a long & successful track record in the specialist lending arena. This growth is set to continue through further market expansion and innovative borrower solutions. This will drive more applications than ever before, making the growth of their new flagship CRE team a key focus for the business. The Department & Team The CRE team is comprised of a Head of CRE, a Chief Credit Officer and a team of Underwriters & Portfolio specialists. Our client has a large external BDM team who drive originations of new CRE opportunities for assessment and funding. The department focusses on semi-commercial and commercial property loans that can range from £250k - £100m. Our client has been lending against residential and commercial assets for more than 20 years, however, the future focus is on CRE and the growth of the loan book. This department was only recently incepted as 'standalone' and has huge ambitions. It would be an exciting time to get onboard. Role Overview The CRE Relationship Manager will act as a key founding member of the CRE division, responsible for building and nurturing long-term client and broker relationships. You will collaborate across internal departments including underwriting, credit, legal, and compliance to ensure each deal is structured appropriately and handled with efficiency from origination to redemption. You will play a central role in identifying new opportunities, supporting refinancing requests, and working through complex borrower requirements - offering an excellent platform to further develop your CRE and credit knowledge within a high-performing team. Responsibilities Manage, grow and retain a portfolio of broker and client relationships focused on commercial property finance Support the origination and structuring of CRE deals, working closely with internal teams to deliver bespoke funding solutions Act as the key liaison between clients, brokers, and internal stakeholders throughout the loan lifecycle Engage with refinancing requests and client queries across the full customer journey Contribute to deal assessment and internal presentations to the credit committee Collaborate across departments to ensure alignment with internal SLA's and successful deal execution Candidate Requirements Experience within the commercial real estate lending space is essential Demonstrable ability to manage broker and borrower relationships with success A sound understanding of commercial loan structuring and credit principles A proactive, client-first approach with a strong commercial mindset Comfortable working closely with senior internal stakeholders across multiple departments Ambitious and keen to grow with the firm On Offer Our client is looking to pay up to c£100k as a basic salary for the ideal individual, relevant to experience. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional talent. Salary will be complemented by access to our clients favourable bonus scheme too, which will significantly boost annual earnings. Most notably, this is a genuine opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing property finance lenders at the very inception of their new CRE department. As this is a critical hire, our client is keen to hire quickly. Due to this, we do not expect this role to be on the market for long. For those that are ambitious, it is worth nothing that our client also operates a strong and proven promote-from-within policy, meaning opportunities to propel your salary and career forward may be prevalent , where excellent performance is delivered. This is especially pertinent for this new team. Due to the collaborative nature of the CRE division, this role will be based at the client's Central London office Monday - Friday, with limited flexibility for remote working as required. Next Steps If this role sounds like one that you are both qualified for and interested in, then we look forward to your application as soon as possible. Once we have reviewed your application, we will be in touch with an update. We look forward to hearing from you.
City & Capital are currently representing a highly respected & fast-growing property finance lender who are achieving exciting growth. They have engaged our services to appoint highly motivated and diligent Senior Commercial Real Estate Underwriter to their brand new CRE division, at a very exciting time for the business. The Company Our client supports property development and investment professionals with access to funds for a range of commercial and semi-commercial real estate projects. Core offerings include bridging finance, development exit loans, commercial mortgages and BTL, with funding capacity to satisfy small or large CRE loans. Our client has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the ambition to be the leading player in the market, and backed by strong investment and a long & successful track record in the specialist lending arena. This growth is set to continue through further market expansion and innovative borrower solutions. This will drive more applications than ever before, making the growth of the CRE underwriting team a key focus for the business. The Department & Team The Commercial Real Estate team focusses on semi-commercial and commercial property finance applications generated by the different sales functions within the business. Loan sizes can vary from smaller requirements, to much larger, and more complex CRE loans. The department is headed up by an experienced Head of CRE with the support of the Chief Credit Officer. This department was launched due to the significant volume of commercial applications and is set to grow substantially, in line with success. You will join a diverse team of underwriting experience and will partner with commercial RMs to support the needs of borrowers. Role Overview As Senior CRE Underwriter your role will be multi-faceted but will focus on core areas for the department. Ultimately, your role will be to lead the assessment of the departments largest and most complex CRE loans, working with brokers and borrowers to determine funding viability for technical cases. You will manage your own pipeline of cases and liaise closely with the Head of CRE and credit committee to deliver funded loans that meet the appetite and criteria of the business. In support will be the department's Assistant and Junior Underwriters who will assist you on complex cases, supporting aspects such as identifying and onboarding information, and creating initial credit papers for assessment. As part of your role, you will mentor and guide junior staff members and their development, supporting the growth and knowledge of the department. You will also work closely with the departments relationship managers to support the needs of current borrowers, wherever they arise. This may be new lending, or loan refinancing. Responsibilities Partner with the Head of CRE & Credit on large & complex CRE cases Present opportunities to the credit committee where required Utilise the Asst & Junior Underwriters to achieve important SLAs Manage and maintain your own pipeline of loans through to sanctioning Support Assistant and Junior Underwriters to develop their underwriting skills Manage loans to completion Candidate Requirements Previous CRE underwriting or credit experience essential Confident with larger ticket CRE loans and complex applications A team player, mentor & collaborator, at best when guiding & working with others Confident communicator when dealing with brokers, borrowers & colleagues A strong attention to detail and highly numerical Demonstrable?success?against?objectives?in?previous?roles?key Ambitious and keen to grow with the firm On Offer Our client is ideally looking to pay between c£70k - c£90k as a basic salary for the ideal individual, relevant to CRE experience. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional talent. Salary will be complemented by access to our client's favourable bonus structure too, which will significantly increase year on year earnings. Most notably, this is a genuine opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing CRE Lenders at an extremely exciting time for their business. Due to the company's big push on CRE they are very keen to make this hire quickly. Our client also operates a strong and proven promote from within policy too, meaning opportunities to propel salary & career standing forward within may be prevalent, where excellent performance is delivered. This would be toward leadership positions. Happy to expand on this should we speak. Due to this, we do not expect these roles to be available for long. As this role is highly collaborative with a strong element of mentorship, you will be based in our clients fantastic Mayfair offices Monday - Friday. Next Steps There is a reasonable amount of urgency to fill this position in line with objectives. Due to the nature of the role & opportunity, you do not expect it to be on the market for long! If this role does sound like one that you are both qualified for and interested in, then we look forward to your application as soon as possible. Once we have reviewed your application we will be in touch with an update. We look forward to hearing from you.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
City & Capital are currently representing a highly respected & fast-growing property finance lender who are achieving exciting growth. They have engaged our services to appoint highly motivated and diligent Senior Commercial Real Estate Underwriter to their brand new CRE division, at a very exciting time for the business. The Company Our client supports property development and investment professionals with access to funds for a range of commercial and semi-commercial real estate projects. Core offerings include bridging finance, development exit loans, commercial mortgages and BTL, with funding capacity to satisfy small or large CRE loans. Our client has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the ambition to be the leading player in the market, and backed by strong investment and a long & successful track record in the specialist lending arena. This growth is set to continue through further market expansion and innovative borrower solutions. This will drive more applications than ever before, making the growth of the CRE underwriting team a key focus for the business. The Department & Team The Commercial Real Estate team focusses on semi-commercial and commercial property finance applications generated by the different sales functions within the business. Loan sizes can vary from smaller requirements, to much larger, and more complex CRE loans. The department is headed up by an experienced Head of CRE with the support of the Chief Credit Officer. This department was launched due to the significant volume of commercial applications and is set to grow substantially, in line with success. You will join a diverse team of underwriting experience and will partner with commercial RMs to support the needs of borrowers. Role Overview As Senior CRE Underwriter your role will be multi-faceted but will focus on core areas for the department. Ultimately, your role will be to lead the assessment of the departments largest and most complex CRE loans, working with brokers and borrowers to determine funding viability for technical cases. You will manage your own pipeline of cases and liaise closely with the Head of CRE and credit committee to deliver funded loans that meet the appetite and criteria of the business. In support will be the department's Assistant and Junior Underwriters who will assist you on complex cases, supporting aspects such as identifying and onboarding information, and creating initial credit papers for assessment. As part of your role, you will mentor and guide junior staff members and their development, supporting the growth and knowledge of the department. You will also work closely with the departments relationship managers to support the needs of current borrowers, wherever they arise. This may be new lending, or loan refinancing. Responsibilities Partner with the Head of CRE & Credit on large & complex CRE cases Present opportunities to the credit committee where required Utilise the Asst & Junior Underwriters to achieve important SLAs Manage and maintain your own pipeline of loans through to sanctioning Support Assistant and Junior Underwriters to develop their underwriting skills Manage loans to completion Candidate Requirements Previous CRE underwriting or credit experience essential Confident with larger ticket CRE loans and complex applications A team player, mentor & collaborator, at best when guiding & working with others Confident communicator when dealing with brokers, borrowers & colleagues A strong attention to detail and highly numerical Demonstrable?success?against?objectives?in?previous?roles?key Ambitious and keen to grow with the firm On Offer Our client is ideally looking to pay between c£70k - c£90k as a basic salary for the ideal individual, relevant to CRE experience. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional talent. Salary will be complemented by access to our client's favourable bonus structure too, which will significantly increase year on year earnings. Most notably, this is a genuine opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing CRE Lenders at an extremely exciting time for their business. Due to the company's big push on CRE they are very keen to make this hire quickly. Our client also operates a strong and proven promote from within policy too, meaning opportunities to propel salary & career standing forward within may be prevalent, where excellent performance is delivered. This would be toward leadership positions. Happy to expand on this should we speak. Due to this, we do not expect these roles to be available for long. As this role is highly collaborative with a strong element of mentorship, you will be based in our clients fantastic Mayfair offices Monday - Friday. Next Steps There is a reasonable amount of urgency to fill this position in line with objectives. Due to the nature of the role & opportunity, you do not expect it to be on the market for long! If this role does sound like one that you are both qualified for and interested in, then we look forward to your application as soon as possible. Once we have reviewed your application we will be in touch with an update. We look forward to hearing from you.
A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Resident Liaison Officer to support a major long-term façade remediation project in Leeds . With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. The initial project runs for over two years and involves internal and external works to student accommodation. You will play a key role in coordinating access, organising handovers, and liaising closely with both the client and multiple trades to ensure rooms are returned to a high standard after works are completed. Projects range in value up to £22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public-sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, aiming to exceed £50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach, while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Resident Liaison Officer - Salary & Benefits Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Resident Liaison Officer - Job Overview Based full-time on a live project site in Leeds (initial project duration: 2+ years) Coordinating with multiple internal trades to manage works and ensure timely handovers (approx. 30-40 rooms per week) Liaising with the client to organise room access and student vacating arrangements Overseeing the sequence of works including external façade installations and internal reinstatement (e.g., painting & decorating) Ensuring smooth communication between residents, trades, and site management Maintaining daily/weekly handover schedules and resolving access or snagging issues Resident Liaison Officer - Requirements Experience in construction liaison, site coordination or site management Prior experience as a Resident Liaison Officer or similar Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple workflows Confident communicator able to work closely with clients and residents Previous experience in occupied refurbishments or student accommodation preferred Must be based within commutable distance to Leeds What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Resident Liaison Officer to support a major long-term façade remediation project in Leeds . With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. The initial project runs for over two years and involves internal and external works to student accommodation. You will play a key role in coordinating access, organising handovers, and liaising closely with both the client and multiple trades to ensure rooms are returned to a high standard after works are completed. Projects range in value up to £22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public-sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, aiming to exceed £50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach, while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Resident Liaison Officer - Salary & Benefits Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Resident Liaison Officer - Job Overview Based full-time on a live project site in Leeds (initial project duration: 2+ years) Coordinating with multiple internal trades to manage works and ensure timely handovers (approx. 30-40 rooms per week) Liaising with the client to organise room access and student vacating arrangements Overseeing the sequence of works including external façade installations and internal reinstatement (e.g., painting & decorating) Ensuring smooth communication between residents, trades, and site management Maintaining daily/weekly handover schedules and resolving access or snagging issues Resident Liaison Officer - Requirements Experience in construction liaison, site coordination or site management Prior experience as a Resident Liaison Officer or similar Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple workflows Confident communicator able to work closely with clients and residents Previous experience in occupied refurbishments or student accommodation preferred Must be based within commutable distance to Leeds What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
City & Capital are currently representing a highly respected & fast-growing property finance lender who are achieving exciting growth. They have engaged our services to appoint highly motivated and diligent Junior Commercial Real Estate Underwriter to their brand new CRE division, at a very exciting time for the business. The Company Our client supports property development and investment professionals with access to funds for a range of commercial and semi-commercial real estate projects. Core offerings include bridging finance, development exit loans, commercial mortgages and BTL, with funding capacity to satisfy small or large CRE loans. Our client has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the ambition to be the leading player in the market, and backed by strong investment and a long & successful track record in the specialist lending arena. This growth is set to continue through further market expansion and innovative borrower solutions. This will drive more applications than ever before, making the growth of the CRE underwriting team a key focus for the business. The Department & Team The Commercial Real Estate team focusses on semi-commercial and commercial property finance applications generated by the different sales functions within the business. Loan sizes can vary from smaller requirements, to much larger, and more complex CRE loans. The department is headed up by an experienced Head of CRE with the support of the Chief Credit Officer. This department was launched due to the significant volume of commercial applications and is set to grow substantially, in line with success. You will join a diverse team of underwriting experience and will partner with commercial RMs to support the needs of borrowers. Role Overview As Junior CRE Underwriter your core focus will be to assess semi-commercial and commercial property finance enquiries with a view to making recommendations on funding viability to senior management. You will oversee your own pipeline of cases and will work closely with the internal sales, team as well as relevant brokers and borrowers, to identify & obtain the information required to accurately assess the loan. For each loan within your pipeline that you feel meets the relevant criteria, you will then work with the senior management team and credit with a view to preparing the loan for funding. For larger, or more complex CRE loans, you will increase your expertise and experience in this area by supporting the Senior Underwriter's activity for deal build and assessment. This is a role that comes with a lot of support and development to assist you in enhancing your technical CRE underwriting skills within the role. It is also a role that comes with plenty of progression potential too. Responsibilities Partner closely with the sales functions & brokers on new CRE applications Identify and onboard the required information to accurately assess the loan Manage and maintain your own pipeline of loans through to sanctioning Ensure loan activity aligns with internal SLAs to enable timely funding Work alongside Senior Underwriters on larger & more complex cases Candidate Requirements Experience?within bridging, BTL, commercial or development finance May suit a current Underwriter of experienced Case Manager/Loan Admin Confident communicator when dealing with brokers, borrowers & colleagues A strong attention to detail and highly numerical Demonstrable?success?against?objectives?in?previous?roles?key Ambitious and keen to grow with the firm On Offer Our client is ideally looking to pay between c£45k - £60k as a basic salary for the ideal individual, relevant to experience. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional talent. Salary will be complemented by access to our client's favourable bonus structure too, which will significantly increase year on year earnings. Most notably, this is a genuine opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing companies at an extremely exciting time for their business. Due to the company's big push on CRE they are very keen to make these Junior Underwriter hires quickly. Our client operates a strong and proven promote from within policy too, meaning opportunities to propel salary & career standing forward within may be prevalent, where excellent performance is delivered. Happy to expand on this should we speak. Due to this, we do not expect these roles to be available for long. As this role is highly collaborative across functions you will be based in our clients fantastic Mayfair offices Monday - Friday. Next Steps There is a reasonable amount of urgency to fill this position in line with objectives. Due to the nature of the role & opportunity, you do not expect it to be on the market for long! If this role does sound like one that you are both qualified for and interested in, then we look forward to your application as soon as possible. Once we have reviewed your application we will be in touch with an update. We look forward to hearing from you.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
City & Capital are currently representing a highly respected & fast-growing property finance lender who are achieving exciting growth. They have engaged our services to appoint highly motivated and diligent Junior Commercial Real Estate Underwriter to their brand new CRE division, at a very exciting time for the business. The Company Our client supports property development and investment professionals with access to funds for a range of commercial and semi-commercial real estate projects. Core offerings include bridging finance, development exit loans, commercial mortgages and BTL, with funding capacity to satisfy small or large CRE loans. Our client has grown significantly in recent years, driven by the ambition to be the leading player in the market, and backed by strong investment and a long & successful track record in the specialist lending arena. This growth is set to continue through further market expansion and innovative borrower solutions. This will drive more applications than ever before, making the growth of the CRE underwriting team a key focus for the business. The Department & Team The Commercial Real Estate team focusses on semi-commercial and commercial property finance applications generated by the different sales functions within the business. Loan sizes can vary from smaller requirements, to much larger, and more complex CRE loans. The department is headed up by an experienced Head of CRE with the support of the Chief Credit Officer. This department was launched due to the significant volume of commercial applications and is set to grow substantially, in line with success. You will join a diverse team of underwriting experience and will partner with commercial RMs to support the needs of borrowers. Role Overview As Junior CRE Underwriter your core focus will be to assess semi-commercial and commercial property finance enquiries with a view to making recommendations on funding viability to senior management. You will oversee your own pipeline of cases and will work closely with the internal sales, team as well as relevant brokers and borrowers, to identify & obtain the information required to accurately assess the loan. For each loan within your pipeline that you feel meets the relevant criteria, you will then work with the senior management team and credit with a view to preparing the loan for funding. For larger, or more complex CRE loans, you will increase your expertise and experience in this area by supporting the Senior Underwriter's activity for deal build and assessment. This is a role that comes with a lot of support and development to assist you in enhancing your technical CRE underwriting skills within the role. It is also a role that comes with plenty of progression potential too. Responsibilities Partner closely with the sales functions & brokers on new CRE applications Identify and onboard the required information to accurately assess the loan Manage and maintain your own pipeline of loans through to sanctioning Ensure loan activity aligns with internal SLAs to enable timely funding Work alongside Senior Underwriters on larger & more complex cases Candidate Requirements Experience?within bridging, BTL, commercial or development finance May suit a current Underwriter of experienced Case Manager/Loan Admin Confident communicator when dealing with brokers, borrowers & colleagues A strong attention to detail and highly numerical Demonstrable?success?against?objectives?in?previous?roles?key Ambitious and keen to grow with the firm On Offer Our client is ideally looking to pay between c£45k - £60k as a basic salary for the ideal individual, relevant to experience. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional talent. Salary will be complemented by access to our client's favourable bonus structure too, which will significantly increase year on year earnings. Most notably, this is a genuine opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing companies at an extremely exciting time for their business. Due to the company's big push on CRE they are very keen to make these Junior Underwriter hires quickly. Our client operates a strong and proven promote from within policy too, meaning opportunities to propel salary & career standing forward within may be prevalent, where excellent performance is delivered. Happy to expand on this should we speak. Due to this, we do not expect these roles to be available for long. As this role is highly collaborative across functions you will be based in our clients fantastic Mayfair offices Monday - Friday. Next Steps There is a reasonable amount of urgency to fill this position in line with objectives. Due to the nature of the role & opportunity, you do not expect it to be on the market for long! If this role does sound like one that you are both qualified for and interested in, then we look forward to your application as soon as possible. Once we have reviewed your application we will be in touch with an update. We look forward to hearing from you.
Marketing Manager Contract: Fixed Term,12 months Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Salary : £35,360 Per Annum, Location: Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP About You and the Role The Marketing Manager is responsible for the management and delivery of the organisation s marketing work spanning advertising, social media, print, content creation, data capture and intelligence gathering, evaluation and reporting. Working closely with the Head of Digital and Communications and the Design and Communications Officer, this role is instrumental in the delivery of marketing and communications strategies, and plays a role in nurturing relationships with stakeholders, including partners, artists and audiences. The role will also be responsible for sharing intelligence and ideas to support colleagues across the organisation in identifying/developing new digital strategies to positively impact upon Modern Art Oxford s reach, engagement, brand and profile. Principal Responsibilities To work closely with the Head of Digital and Communications and in consultation with the wider team, to plan, develop, manage and deliver Modern Art Oxford s marketing and communications strategies spanning advertising, print, content production and campaign-specific. Develop and manage Modern Art Oxford s digital marketing work, with assistance from the Design and Communications Officer, including content production for social media, email marketing and website platforms. To manage ticketing for our public programme events using Eventbrite. To promote and communicate Modern Art Oxford s artistic programme, spanning exhibitions, projects and learning work, to a diverse and broad range of audiences and stakeholders to support the organisation s targets for visitor figures and online engagement and reach, whilst consistently protecting and building its brand and profile. To lead in promoting Modern Art Oxford s commercial offer to a broad range of audiences, including our artist-designed café, our shop and our hires offer. To manage multiple programmes of work including content management, scheduling, project delivery and evaluation to ensure Modern Art Oxford s communications work is delivered in an effective and timely manner. To gather and share intelligence to identify new and impactful methods to grow Modern Art Oxford s communications activities in line with the organisation s mission and business plan. Write effective and accurate copy for a variety of different audiences and channels. Lead internal content production processes to ensure high quality and accurate campaigns are produced on time and within budget. Support the Head of Digital and Communications in the delivery of campaign-specific projects such as fundraising activities and strategic partnerships. Support the Head of Digital and Communications in delivering reports for various stakeholders, including funders and the board, by the management of regular data collection processes. General Liaise with external service providers and ensure high quality relationships are maintained with stakeholders such as artists, VIPs, supporters, and suppliers. Deploy a range of systems/technologies/approaches relevant to marketing to support colleagues in representing Modern Art Oxford appropriately and effectively. Recruit and line manage temporary interns and volunteer placements. Work with the Head of Digital and Communications and senior management colleagues to contribute personal expertise to strategic planning and report writing. Support the wider work of the Digital and Communications team by attending internal events where appropriate. Accurately manage devolved budgets, reporting regularly to the Head of Digital and Communications. Person Specification Essential A minimum of four years experience of working in a digital marketing or communications role within an arts or comparable organisation. Demonstrable experience of content creation and distribution across a wide range of digital platforms. Experience of creating printed media, including liaising with designers, printers, distributors and ad providers. Experience of working across multiple strands of communications work including campaigns, print, ads, social media, website management and email marketing. Strong knowledge of marketing analytics platforms such as social media and Google Analytics and AdWords. Experience of working professionally on paid social media campaigns. Experience of design packages, such as InDesign, Photoshop, or Canva, and content editing platforms, such as Premier Pro or CapCut. Excellent written, editing and verbal communication skills. Rigorous attention to detail and a keen eye for accuracy. Excellent customer service skills both on the phone, in person and via email Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communications skills. Proven ability to work effectively in collaborative, complex and fast-moving environments. Excellent organisational and project management skills: the ability to schedule, prioritise, budget, deliver and evaluate packages of work. Experience of managing expenditure budgets and an understanding of financial compliance. Ability to work positively and proactively with a broad range of individuals, organisations and audiences. A strong affinity with the values and mission of Modern Art Oxford. Desirable Knowledge and interest in contemporary arts and visual culture. Understanding of the UK charitable/publicly funded arts sector. Established personal networks within UK arts and culture media sectors. About Us Modern Art Oxford is one of the UK s most exciting and influential contemporary art organisations, renowned for its bold and ambitious artistic programme that promotes diversity and internationalism and celebrates contemporary art as a progressive agent of social change. Modern Art Oxford welcomes approximately 100,000 visitors each year with approximately 15,000 attendances by schools and community groups in creative learning and participation activities. The organisation s digital content reaches 450,000 through Modern Art Oxford s digital channels annually. Through a wide range of high-quality content creation and programming, Modern Art Oxford aims to make contemporary art accessible and engaging to the widest audience and to promote creativity in all its visual forms. Over the last 60 years Modern Art Oxford has brought some of the world s most important artists to the city, and the UK, and has developed an international reputation for pioneering emerging and under-represented artists. Modern Art Oxford is a registered charity and receives core funding from Arts Council England and Oxford City Council, and the generous support of individuals, trusts and foundations, sponsors and friends. Benefits: Pension - An auto-enrolment pension scheme is in place with Legal & General. Under pension auto enrolment legislation, the employee will pay 5% (before tax relief) and the employer will pay 3% of qualifying earnings to the Legal and General plan. Holiday 25 days annual leave plus eight public bank holidays Staff discount in Cafe and shop Closing date for Applications is Midnight on Sunday 9th November 2025 Interviews for the role will be weeks commencing 17th to 24th November 2025 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Modern Art Oxford is committed to creating equality of opportunity for all and we value diversity in our team. As part of our Anti-racism Action Plan, we welcome applications from people from the Global Majority who are under-represented in the workforce in our sector. No agencies please.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Marketing Manager Contract: Fixed Term,12 months Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week Salary : £35,360 Per Annum, Location: Pembroke Street, Oxford OX1 1BP About You and the Role The Marketing Manager is responsible for the management and delivery of the organisation s marketing work spanning advertising, social media, print, content creation, data capture and intelligence gathering, evaluation and reporting. Working closely with the Head of Digital and Communications and the Design and Communications Officer, this role is instrumental in the delivery of marketing and communications strategies, and plays a role in nurturing relationships with stakeholders, including partners, artists and audiences. The role will also be responsible for sharing intelligence and ideas to support colleagues across the organisation in identifying/developing new digital strategies to positively impact upon Modern Art Oxford s reach, engagement, brand and profile. Principal Responsibilities To work closely with the Head of Digital and Communications and in consultation with the wider team, to plan, develop, manage and deliver Modern Art Oxford s marketing and communications strategies spanning advertising, print, content production and campaign-specific. Develop and manage Modern Art Oxford s digital marketing work, with assistance from the Design and Communications Officer, including content production for social media, email marketing and website platforms. To manage ticketing for our public programme events using Eventbrite. To promote and communicate Modern Art Oxford s artistic programme, spanning exhibitions, projects and learning work, to a diverse and broad range of audiences and stakeholders to support the organisation s targets for visitor figures and online engagement and reach, whilst consistently protecting and building its brand and profile. To lead in promoting Modern Art Oxford s commercial offer to a broad range of audiences, including our artist-designed café, our shop and our hires offer. To manage multiple programmes of work including content management, scheduling, project delivery and evaluation to ensure Modern Art Oxford s communications work is delivered in an effective and timely manner. To gather and share intelligence to identify new and impactful methods to grow Modern Art Oxford s communications activities in line with the organisation s mission and business plan. Write effective and accurate copy for a variety of different audiences and channels. Lead internal content production processes to ensure high quality and accurate campaigns are produced on time and within budget. Support the Head of Digital and Communications in the delivery of campaign-specific projects such as fundraising activities and strategic partnerships. Support the Head of Digital and Communications in delivering reports for various stakeholders, including funders and the board, by the management of regular data collection processes. General Liaise with external service providers and ensure high quality relationships are maintained with stakeholders such as artists, VIPs, supporters, and suppliers. Deploy a range of systems/technologies/approaches relevant to marketing to support colleagues in representing Modern Art Oxford appropriately and effectively. Recruit and line manage temporary interns and volunteer placements. Work with the Head of Digital and Communications and senior management colleagues to contribute personal expertise to strategic planning and report writing. Support the wider work of the Digital and Communications team by attending internal events where appropriate. Accurately manage devolved budgets, reporting regularly to the Head of Digital and Communications. Person Specification Essential A minimum of four years experience of working in a digital marketing or communications role within an arts or comparable organisation. Demonstrable experience of content creation and distribution across a wide range of digital platforms. Experience of creating printed media, including liaising with designers, printers, distributors and ad providers. Experience of working across multiple strands of communications work including campaigns, print, ads, social media, website management and email marketing. Strong knowledge of marketing analytics platforms such as social media and Google Analytics and AdWords. Experience of working professionally on paid social media campaigns. Experience of design packages, such as InDesign, Photoshop, or Canva, and content editing platforms, such as Premier Pro or CapCut. Excellent written, editing and verbal communication skills. Rigorous attention to detail and a keen eye for accuracy. Excellent customer service skills both on the phone, in person and via email Excellent interpersonal, influencing and communications skills. Proven ability to work effectively in collaborative, complex and fast-moving environments. Excellent organisational and project management skills: the ability to schedule, prioritise, budget, deliver and evaluate packages of work. Experience of managing expenditure budgets and an understanding of financial compliance. Ability to work positively and proactively with a broad range of individuals, organisations and audiences. A strong affinity with the values and mission of Modern Art Oxford. Desirable Knowledge and interest in contemporary arts and visual culture. Understanding of the UK charitable/publicly funded arts sector. Established personal networks within UK arts and culture media sectors. About Us Modern Art Oxford is one of the UK s most exciting and influential contemporary art organisations, renowned for its bold and ambitious artistic programme that promotes diversity and internationalism and celebrates contemporary art as a progressive agent of social change. Modern Art Oxford welcomes approximately 100,000 visitors each year with approximately 15,000 attendances by schools and community groups in creative learning and participation activities. The organisation s digital content reaches 450,000 through Modern Art Oxford s digital channels annually. Through a wide range of high-quality content creation and programming, Modern Art Oxford aims to make contemporary art accessible and engaging to the widest audience and to promote creativity in all its visual forms. Over the last 60 years Modern Art Oxford has brought some of the world s most important artists to the city, and the UK, and has developed an international reputation for pioneering emerging and under-represented artists. Modern Art Oxford is a registered charity and receives core funding from Arts Council England and Oxford City Council, and the generous support of individuals, trusts and foundations, sponsors and friends. Benefits: Pension - An auto-enrolment pension scheme is in place with Legal & General. Under pension auto enrolment legislation, the employee will pay 5% (before tax relief) and the employer will pay 3% of qualifying earnings to the Legal and General plan. Holiday 25 days annual leave plus eight public bank holidays Staff discount in Cafe and shop Closing date for Applications is Midnight on Sunday 9th November 2025 Interviews for the role will be weeks commencing 17th to 24th November 2025 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Modern Art Oxford is committed to creating equality of opportunity for all and we value diversity in our team. As part of our Anti-racism Action Plan, we welcome applications from people from the Global Majority who are under-represented in the workforce in our sector. No agencies please.
Kerry Community Youth Services is now inviting applications from suitably qualified, motivated and experienced individuals with the vision and drive required to lead our organisation. We currently wish to recruit a Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidates will work closely with the Board of Kerry Community Youth Service to deliver our new strategic plan 2023 - 2026. The successful candidate will also work closely with key personnel across Kerry Community Youth Service to ensure our services, facilities and projects continue to be responsive to the needs of the families, communities, and young people that we work with. The CEO will have responsibility for the management, finance, governance and compliance portfolio across the organisation as well as ensuring that all reporting and auditing requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner. As well as leading a very committed staff team across Kerry Community Youth Service , the CEO will foster, develop, and promote the role of volunteers across the organization. Working closely, collaboratively and effectively with a range of external strategic partners and funders (both statutory and non-statutory at a regional, national and European level), and in particular with Youth Work Ireland, the CEO will garner as many resources as possible to ensure that youth work for all is a reality for all young people in Kerry. If you feel you have the experience, drive and passion for the work and ethos of Kerry Community Youth Service , we would love to hear from you. Applicants must have: A recognised third level qualification relevant to the post. Minimum 5 years senior management experience in youth and community sector or the broader voluntary sector. Financial acumen and resource management experience. Excellent communication, facilitation, and networking skills. High degree of integrity and leadership to lead a dynamic and committed staff team. An excellent level of IT, social media and administrative skills. Imaginative, flexible and can-do approach. A commitment to the ethos, values, history, and culture of Kerry Community Youth Service. An 8-point Salary Scale (€80,668.03 - €100,530.23) is associated with the role. The point of entry will be negotiated with the selected candidate who has the skills, experience and vision required to lead this unique organisation. Applications will only be accepted from candidates who submit the following: 1. Completed signed Application Form. 2. Letter of application outlining your suitability for the position (250 words). 3. An UpToDate CV. When you click apply you will be redirected to our website where you can find out more information and access all the supporting/required documents. Closing date for receipt of applications by 5.00 pm, Friday, 31st of October 2025. Youth Work Ireland and all its affiliated members including KCYS, are equal opportunities employers. Full Driving License and own transport are required . 1st interviews will take place on 28th of November 2025 in Killarney. 2nd interviews will take place on 12th of December 2025 in Killarney. If you feel you have the experience, drive and passion for the work and ethos of Kerry Community Youth Service, we would love to hear from you.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Kerry Community Youth Services is now inviting applications from suitably qualified, motivated and experienced individuals with the vision and drive required to lead our organisation. We currently wish to recruit a Chief Executive Officer. The successful candidates will work closely with the Board of Kerry Community Youth Service to deliver our new strategic plan 2023 - 2026. The successful candidate will also work closely with key personnel across Kerry Community Youth Service to ensure our services, facilities and projects continue to be responsive to the needs of the families, communities, and young people that we work with. The CEO will have responsibility for the management, finance, governance and compliance portfolio across the organisation as well as ensuring that all reporting and auditing requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner. As well as leading a very committed staff team across Kerry Community Youth Service , the CEO will foster, develop, and promote the role of volunteers across the organization. Working closely, collaboratively and effectively with a range of external strategic partners and funders (both statutory and non-statutory at a regional, national and European level), and in particular with Youth Work Ireland, the CEO will garner as many resources as possible to ensure that youth work for all is a reality for all young people in Kerry. If you feel you have the experience, drive and passion for the work and ethos of Kerry Community Youth Service , we would love to hear from you. Applicants must have: A recognised third level qualification relevant to the post. Minimum 5 years senior management experience in youth and community sector or the broader voluntary sector. Financial acumen and resource management experience. Excellent communication, facilitation, and networking skills. High degree of integrity and leadership to lead a dynamic and committed staff team. An excellent level of IT, social media and administrative skills. Imaginative, flexible and can-do approach. A commitment to the ethos, values, history, and culture of Kerry Community Youth Service. An 8-point Salary Scale (€80,668.03 - €100,530.23) is associated with the role. The point of entry will be negotiated with the selected candidate who has the skills, experience and vision required to lead this unique organisation. Applications will only be accepted from candidates who submit the following: 1. Completed signed Application Form. 2. Letter of application outlining your suitability for the position (250 words). 3. An UpToDate CV. When you click apply you will be redirected to our website where you can find out more information and access all the supporting/required documents. Closing date for receipt of applications by 5.00 pm, Friday, 31st of October 2025. Youth Work Ireland and all its affiliated members including KCYS, are equal opportunities employers. Full Driving License and own transport are required . 1st interviews will take place on 28th of November 2025 in Killarney. 2nd interviews will take place on 12th of December 2025 in Killarney. If you feel you have the experience, drive and passion for the work and ethos of Kerry Community Youth Service, we would love to hear from you.
Job Title: Community Liaison Officer Location: Waltham Abbey 2 - 3 days on site Duration: 6 months with scope to extend Job Purpose To facilitate and oversee the implementation of Socioeconomic and Community Benefit initiatives across the project. This includes managing partnership opportunities, coordinating volunteering activities, and engaging with local communities and schools - all in alignment with the project's overall Community Benefits and Socioeconomic Strategy. Key Accountabilities Work collaboratively with project leadership, including Project Directors, Senior Project Managers, and the External Affairs team, to develop, agree, and deliver community benefit initiatives that create positive outcomes and a lasting local Legacy. Ensure initiatives align with community needs, comply with internal policies, and are delivered within agreed budgets and timelines. Lead and deliver local engagement programmes during the construction phase, including school engagement, volunteering, and community outreach. Identify and implement Legacy opportunities in line with the project's community benefit plan. Organise and host stakeholder and school visits, providing project updates and educational materials to support engagement. Support the development and execution of community engagement strategies in collaboration with the External Affairs and Community Benefits teams. Work closely with Community Liaison Officers across projects to ensure consistency of approach and shared best practice. Collaborate with main contractors to establish a coordinated approach to community benefit delivery, with clear responsibilities and reporting mechanisms. Produce case studies, success stories, and positive media content to promote community benefit outcomes. Monitor, record, and report on community benefit outputs, supported by data and evidence. Provide general administrative and coordination support to the project team as required. Skills, Experience, and Attributes Demonstrated experience in managing relationships with contractors, suppliers, and external partners. Proven ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, including local communities, schools, and councils. Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. Track record of developing networks and partnerships that support project delivery and community outcomes. Experience managing third-party suppliers, including oversight of progress, performance, contracts, and budgets. Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach with a passion for creating social value through infrastructure or construction projects. Apply Now! Don't miss your chance to be part of an exciting journey in the utilities sector. Send your CV to us today, and let's embark on this adventure together! Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Oct 17, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Community Liaison Officer Location: Waltham Abbey 2 - 3 days on site Duration: 6 months with scope to extend Job Purpose To facilitate and oversee the implementation of Socioeconomic and Community Benefit initiatives across the project. This includes managing partnership opportunities, coordinating volunteering activities, and engaging with local communities and schools - all in alignment with the project's overall Community Benefits and Socioeconomic Strategy. Key Accountabilities Work collaboratively with project leadership, including Project Directors, Senior Project Managers, and the External Affairs team, to develop, agree, and deliver community benefit initiatives that create positive outcomes and a lasting local Legacy. Ensure initiatives align with community needs, comply with internal policies, and are delivered within agreed budgets and timelines. Lead and deliver local engagement programmes during the construction phase, including school engagement, volunteering, and community outreach. Identify and implement Legacy opportunities in line with the project's community benefit plan. Organise and host stakeholder and school visits, providing project updates and educational materials to support engagement. Support the development and execution of community engagement strategies in collaboration with the External Affairs and Community Benefits teams. Work closely with Community Liaison Officers across projects to ensure consistency of approach and shared best practice. Collaborate with main contractors to establish a coordinated approach to community benefit delivery, with clear responsibilities and reporting mechanisms. Produce case studies, success stories, and positive media content to promote community benefit outcomes. Monitor, record, and report on community benefit outputs, supported by data and evidence. Provide general administrative and coordination support to the project team as required. Skills, Experience, and Attributes Demonstrated experience in managing relationships with contractors, suppliers, and external partners. Proven ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, including local communities, schools, and councils. Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. Track record of developing networks and partnerships that support project delivery and community outcomes. Experience managing third-party suppliers, including oversight of progress, performance, contracts, and budgets. Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach with a passion for creating social value through infrastructure or construction projects. Apply Now! Don't miss your chance to be part of an exciting journey in the utilities sector. Send your CV to us today, and let's embark on this adventure together! Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
