Programme Coordinator ASAP - 4 weeks with a potential of being extended 18.57 per hour Campus based Summary: This role is responsible for delivering high-quality and complex Assessment and Curriculum operations for both taught and research degree programmes. The role ensures compliance with University policies, enhances service delivery, and provides expert advice to stakeholders. Additionally, the role supports governance structures by providing secretarial support to key academic committees and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will work against operational protocols detailing all tasks associated with each area of responsibility. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will support one or more of the following areas. Accountabilities and responsibilities : Assessment and Curriculum Administration for Taught Programmes Deliver high quality administration of taught progression and assessments, ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, and timely. Coordinate digital assessment systems, including portfolio submissions, online examinations, and secure mark entry. Facilitate the external moderation process by managing sample submissions for external examiners and ensuring feedback is communicated effectively to academic teams. Support exam boards by preparing documentation, liaising with board members, determining student outcomes, and ensuring the accurate processing of student outcomes. Manage programme modifications, ensuring all changes adhere to institutional and regulatory frameworks. Identify and address complex problems resulting from assessment and curriculum operations, acting as decision maker where required. Examination Operations Manage paper and digital exams, including ad-hoc and OSCE exams Work with Timetabling to plan, book and set up exam venues, and additional resources Manage examination events including logistical, technical and student requirements Manage post exam requirements, including de-rigging Recruitment, training and ongoing support for invigilators Ensure students with Additional Needs are supported through the examination process WISEflow: provide guidance and support for students and staff, and technical support. Research Degree Assessment Administration Coordinate research student progression, including scheduling review meetings and viva voce examinations. Liaise with PGR Examination teams and oversee viva voce events Ensure timely distribution of research theses to examination panels and facilitate the processing of examination outcomes. Identify and address complex problems resulting from research degree operations, acting as decision maker where required. Committee and Governance Support Provide secretarial support to Boards of Studies and Student Experience Committees, including scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing papers, recording minutes, and monitoring action items. Contribute to Board of Studies meetings and provide expert advice and guidance on relevant University matters. Quality Assurance and Compliance Provide guidance, interpretation and operational instruction on complex policy and practice. Support the implementation of policy and regulatory changes to enhance student experience and operational efficiency. Ensure all assessment and curriculum activities align with university regulations and external compliance requirements. Report student assessment outcomes to PSRBs as required. Provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues on academic regulations, processes, and best practices. Support accreditation or internal programme approval activities as required. Service Improvement and Stakeholder Engagement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Engage with internal and external networks to share best practices and contribute to sectorwide discussions on assessment and curriculum. Work collaboratively across departments, and with staff of different seniority levels, to ensure effective information flow and stakeholder engagement. Other Duties Self-manage a complex and changing workload, identifying priorities against institutional risk and/or impact on the student experience Plan and manager small projects relating to the improvement or enhancement of assessment and curriculum operations Supporting a culture of continuous improvement in the way in which the University manages the student journey as it relates to assessment and curriculum operations. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the grade of post in accordance with university and departmental policies, procedures and codes of conduct. Adhere to and comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act in accordance with university policies. Promote the University's Environmental Policy and demonstrate commitment to it through actions and decision making. Actively participate in on going professional development activities as requested. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Programme Coordinator ASAP - 4 weeks with a potential of being extended 18.57 per hour Campus based Summary: This role is responsible for delivering high-quality and complex Assessment and Curriculum operations for both taught and research degree programmes. The role ensures compliance with University policies, enhances service delivery, and provides expert advice to stakeholders. Additionally, the role supports governance structures by providing secretarial support to key academic committees and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will work against operational protocols detailing all tasks associated with each area of responsibility. Assessment and Curriculum Officers will support one or more of the following areas. Accountabilities and responsibilities : Assessment and Curriculum Administration for Taught Programmes Deliver high quality administration of taught progression and assessments, ensuring processes are accurate, efficient, and timely. Coordinate digital assessment systems, including portfolio submissions, online examinations, and secure mark entry. Facilitate the external moderation process by managing sample submissions for external examiners and ensuring feedback is communicated effectively to academic teams. Support exam boards by preparing documentation, liaising with board members, determining student outcomes, and ensuring the accurate processing of student outcomes. Manage programme modifications, ensuring all changes adhere to institutional and regulatory frameworks. Identify and address complex problems resulting from assessment and curriculum operations, acting as decision maker where required. Examination Operations Manage paper and digital exams, including ad-hoc and OSCE exams Work with Timetabling to plan, book and set up exam venues, and additional resources Manage examination events including logistical, technical and student requirements Manage post exam requirements, including de-rigging Recruitment, training and ongoing support for invigilators Ensure students with Additional Needs are supported through the examination process WISEflow: provide guidance and support for students and staff, and technical support. Research Degree Assessment Administration Coordinate research student progression, including scheduling review meetings and viva voce examinations. Liaise with PGR Examination teams and oversee viva voce events Ensure timely distribution of research theses to examination panels and facilitate the processing of examination outcomes. Identify and address complex problems resulting from research degree operations, acting as decision maker where required. Committee and Governance Support Provide secretarial support to Boards of Studies and Student Experience Committees, including scheduling meetings, preparing and distributing papers, recording minutes, and monitoring action items. Contribute to Board of Studies meetings and provide expert advice and guidance on relevant University matters. Quality Assurance and Compliance Provide guidance, interpretation and operational instruction on complex policy and practice. Support the implementation of policy and regulatory changes to enhance student experience and operational efficiency. Ensure all assessment and curriculum activities align with university regulations and external compliance requirements. Report student assessment outcomes to PSRBs as required. Provide specialist advice and guidance to colleagues on academic regulations, processes, and best practices. Support accreditation or internal programme approval activities as required. Service Improvement and Stakeholder Engagement Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Engage with internal and external networks to share best practices and contribute to sectorwide discussions on assessment and curriculum. Work collaboratively across departments, and with staff of different seniority levels, to ensure effective information flow and stakeholder engagement. Other Duties Self-manage a complex and changing workload, identifying priorities against institutional risk and/or impact on the student experience Plan and manager small projects relating to the improvement or enhancement of assessment and curriculum operations Supporting a culture of continuous improvement in the way in which the University manages the student journey as it relates to assessment and curriculum operations. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required and commensurate with the grade of post in accordance with university and departmental policies, procedures and codes of conduct. Adhere to and comply with the provisions of the Data Protection Act and the Health and Safety at Work Act in accordance with university policies. Promote the University's Environmental Policy and demonstrate commitment to it through actions and decision making. Actively participate in on going professional development activities as requested. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the South West in their search for a Principal Planning Enforcement Officer / Team Leader to join their Town Planning Department. This will be offered on an initial 6-month contract, then rolling. We are looking for an experienced Enforcement Officer with recent local authority experience and the ability to hit the ground running in picking up their own caseload, carrying out investigations and writing reports and look after a team. This is a customer-focused role so you must be able to communicate clearly and liaise with a wide range of stakeholders Our client is willing to offer a flexible working situation Interviews are due to take place imminently, if this post is of interest, please do get in touch at your earliest convenience to discuss. Further details are available upon request. It would be beneficial but not essential to have a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in town planning and be a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Pay Rate: £57per hour Please call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the South West in their search for a Principal Planning Enforcement Officer / Team Leader to join their Town Planning Department. This will be offered on an initial 6-month contract, then rolling. We are looking for an experienced Enforcement Officer with recent local authority experience and the ability to hit the ground running in picking up their own caseload, carrying out investigations and writing reports and look after a team. This is a customer-focused role so you must be able to communicate clearly and liaise with a wide range of stakeholders Our client is willing to offer a flexible working situation Interviews are due to take place imminently, if this post is of interest, please do get in touch at your earliest convenience to discuss. Further details are available upon request. It would be beneficial but not essential to have a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in town planning and be a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Pay Rate: £57per hour Please call Liam Shea on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Your new company We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to provide short-term support for a busy social housing team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident in managing arrears and delivering high-quality tenant services. Your new role You'll be responsible for managing a varied caseload, with a key focus on income recovery and arrears management. You'll engage directly with tenants, support them through repayment arrangements, and ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in arrears management within social housing Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage a busy caseload independently Someone adaptable, professional, and ready to hit the ground running. If you're immediately available and have the experience needed to make an impact from day one, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll get in return 24 per hour (PAYE) 4-6 week contract What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Officer to provide short-term support for a busy social housing team in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident in managing arrears and delivering high-quality tenant services. Your new role You'll be responsible for managing a varied caseload, with a key focus on income recovery and arrears management. You'll engage directly with tenants, support them through repayment arrangements, and ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in arrears management within social housing Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage a busy caseload independently Someone adaptable, professional, and ready to hit the ground running. If you're immediately available and have the experience needed to make an impact from day one, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll get in return 24 per hour (PAYE) 4-6 week contract What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Development Management Team Leader Greater London 6 months contract £55-60 per hour Ref - 63901 Carrington West are supporting a London Borough with their search for a Deputy Area Planning Manager to join their Development Management team. This is a senior front-line leadership role within the Environment, Housing and Neighbourhoods Directorate, deputising for the Area Planning Manager and supporting the delivery of high-quality development management services . The Role You will support the management and performance of an area team of professional planning officers, while also holding a small caseload of complex applications. Key responsibilities include: Deputising for the Area Planning Manager, including allocating applications and signing off delegated decisions Managing major and strategic applications from pre-application through to decision and post-permission stages Reviewing and presenting reports to Planning Committee Leading on appeals, hearings and public inquiries where required To be considered, you will demonstrate: An RTPI-accredited degree with eligibility for membership and significant post-qualification experience Senior-level Development Management experience, including major applications Experience managing or mentoring staff within a Local Authority setting Strong report writing, committee presentation and appeal experience If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Ryan Williamson on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, or email your cv to (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK-wide on both a permanent and contract basis across all levels of seniority. If this role is not quite right, we would still welcome a conversation about other opportunities.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Development Management Team Leader Greater London 6 months contract £55-60 per hour Ref - 63901 Carrington West are supporting a London Borough with their search for a Deputy Area Planning Manager to join their Development Management team. This is a senior front-line leadership role within the Environment, Housing and Neighbourhoods Directorate, deputising for the Area Planning Manager and supporting the delivery of high-quality development management services . The Role You will support the management and performance of an area team of professional planning officers, while also holding a small caseload of complex applications. Key responsibilities include: Deputising for the Area Planning Manager, including allocating applications and signing off delegated decisions Managing major and strategic applications from pre-application through to decision and post-permission stages Reviewing and presenting reports to Planning Committee Leading on appeals, hearings and public inquiries where required To be considered, you will demonstrate: An RTPI-accredited degree with eligibility for membership and significant post-qualification experience Senior-level Development Management experience, including major applications Experience managing or mentoring staff within a Local Authority setting Strong report writing, committee presentation and appeal experience If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Ryan Williamson on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion, or email your cv to (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK-wide on both a permanent and contract basis across all levels of seniority. If this role is not quite right, we would still welcome a conversation about other opportunities.
Senior/Principal Development Management Officer Midlands 6 month contract (could extend) £50-55 per hour Ref - 64627 Carrington West are supporting a Local Authority client in the Midlands with their search for a Senior or Principal Development Management Officer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering the Council's Local Plan and Corporate Priorities through effective Development Management outcomes. . The Role Determining planning applications, appeals and pre-application enquiries in line with national and local policy Negotiating amendments, conditions and Section 106 agreements Investigating breaches of planning control and supporting enforcement action Preparing and presenting reports to Planning Committee Your experience Experience within a Local Authority Development Management team Experience handling planning cases appropriate to your level Strong report writing and communication skills Member of the RTPI If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Ryan Williamson on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion or email your CV to (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK-wide on both a permanent and contract basis across all levels of seniority. If this role is not quite right, we would still welcome a conversation about other opportunities.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Senior/Principal Development Management Officer Midlands 6 month contract (could extend) £50-55 per hour Ref - 64627 Carrington West are supporting a Local Authority client in the Midlands with their search for a Senior or Principal Development Management Officer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering the Council's Local Plan and Corporate Priorities through effective Development Management outcomes. . The Role Determining planning applications, appeals and pre-application enquiries in line with national and local policy Negotiating amendments, conditions and Section 106 agreements Investigating breaches of planning control and supporting enforcement action Preparing and presenting reports to Planning Committee Your experience Experience within a Local Authority Development Management team Experience handling planning cases appropriate to your level Strong report writing and communication skills Member of the RTPI If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Ryan Williamson on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion or email your CV to (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK-wide on both a permanent and contract basis across all levels of seniority. If this role is not quite right, we would still welcome a conversation about other opportunities.
Temporary Assignment Administrative Officer (Supply Team) - 6 Month Booking Full Time 37 Hours per Week - Monday - Thursday 9-5.30pm Friday 9-5pm - Hybrid Location Addlestone Are you an experienced administrator who thrives in a fast-paced office environment? We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrative Officer to join a client in their Supply Team on a temporary basis, supporting the delivery of key import and export certification schemes. The Role This is a varied and busy position providing essential administrative support to ensure the team meets its KPIs across import and export operations. You will play a key role in maintaining smooth processes, supporting stakeholders, and assisting with digital service developments. Key Responsibilities: Validation and issue of import and export certificate applications Daily management of the mailbox Supporting the workstream by assisting the wider team Assisting with the continued roll-out of the import digital service, including processing IT service desk tickets Acting as secretary for meetings (including diary and meeting management) Processing product defect notifications from the inspections admin team Providing reports on import activity to stakeholders and internal colleagues Skills & Experience Required We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: Experience working within a busy office environment Proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Experience using databases Experience in secretarial support, diary and meeting management Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint are essential About You You will be detail-oriented, organised, and confident in managing competing priorities. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders are key to success in this role. If you are looking for a rewarding temporary opportunity where you can make an immediate impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting assignment. Amber Employment Services is acting as an agency on this position - all applications will be responded to
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Assignment Administrative Officer (Supply Team) - 6 Month Booking Full Time 37 Hours per Week - Monday - Thursday 9-5.30pm Friday 9-5pm - Hybrid Location Addlestone Are you an experienced administrator who thrives in a fast-paced office environment? We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrative Officer to join a client in their Supply Team on a temporary basis, supporting the delivery of key import and export certification schemes. The Role This is a varied and busy position providing essential administrative support to ensure the team meets its KPIs across import and export operations. You will play a key role in maintaining smooth processes, supporting stakeholders, and assisting with digital service developments. Key Responsibilities: Validation and issue of import and export certificate applications Daily management of the mailbox Supporting the workstream by assisting the wider team Assisting with the continued roll-out of the import digital service, including processing IT service desk tickets Acting as secretary for meetings (including diary and meeting management) Processing product defect notifications from the inspections admin team Providing reports on import activity to stakeholders and internal colleagues Skills & Experience Required We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate: Experience working within a busy office environment Proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Experience using databases Experience in secretarial support, diary and meeting management Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications Teams, Word, Excel and PowerPoint are essential About You You will be detail-oriented, organised, and confident in managing competing priorities. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders are key to success in this role. If you are looking for a rewarding temporary opportunity where you can make an immediate impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered for this exciting assignment. Amber Employment Services is acting as an agency on this position - all applications will be responded to
Join Our Client West Yorkshire Police's team as a Performance Research Officer Are you passionate about making a difference in public services? Do you have a knack for data analysis and research? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a Performance Research Officer to join their dedicated team in Wakefield. This is a temporary full-time position with an hourly rate of 14.10. What You'll Do: As a Performance Research Officer, you will play a crucial role in providing performance information and research capabilities to help the Force, Divisions, and Departments meet their performance targets. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading by example, embodying the Police Code of Ethics and promoting values of dignity, fairness, and respect. Inputting, maintaining, and retrieving data from various computerised systems to provide accurate performance-related information. Developing data recording systems to support research and analysis. Collating and compiling performance information to enable effective service delivery improvements. Conducting quantitative and qualitative research to identify performance trends and service delivery issues. Providing ad-hoc performance information to support various projects and operations. Who You Are: You are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to contribute to a positive work environment. You thrive on collaboration and have: A strong ability to understand and interpret statistical performance information, including complex datasets. Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Experience tailoring research to meet specific requirements. A willingness to work flexible hours and in varying locations as needed. Why Join Us? By joining this team, you will have the opportunity to: Contribute to the Force's achievements and priorities. Engage with diverse teams and communities, supporting a commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI). Work in a supportive and innovative environment that values your input. Perks of the Role: Hybridity: Enjoy a flexible working pattern that allows for a mix of remote and in-office work. Professional Development: Access to training and development opportunities. Supportive Environment: Work within a team that values respect, collaboration, and personal growth. Let's work together to make a meaningful difference in public services! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Join Our Client West Yorkshire Police's team as a Performance Research Officer Are you passionate about making a difference in public services? Do you have a knack for data analysis and research? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a Performance Research Officer to join their dedicated team in Wakefield. This is a temporary full-time position with an hourly rate of 14.10. What You'll Do: As a Performance Research Officer, you will play a crucial role in providing performance information and research capabilities to help the Force, Divisions, and Departments meet their performance targets. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading by example, embodying the Police Code of Ethics and promoting values of dignity, fairness, and respect. Inputting, maintaining, and retrieving data from various computerised systems to provide accurate performance-related information. Developing data recording systems to support research and analysis. Collating and compiling performance information to enable effective service delivery improvements. Conducting quantitative and qualitative research to identify performance trends and service delivery issues. Providing ad-hoc performance information to support various projects and operations. Who You Are: You are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to contribute to a positive work environment. You thrive on collaboration and have: A strong ability to understand and interpret statistical performance information, including complex datasets. Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Experience tailoring research to meet specific requirements. A willingness to work flexible hours and in varying locations as needed. Why Join Us? By joining this team, you will have the opportunity to: Contribute to the Force's achievements and priorities. Engage with diverse teams and communities, supporting a commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI). Work in a supportive and innovative environment that values your input. Perks of the Role: Hybridity: Enjoy a flexible working pattern that allows for a mix of remote and in-office work. Professional Development: Access to training and development opportunities. Supportive Environment: Work within a team that values respect, collaboration, and personal growth. Let's work together to make a meaningful difference in public services! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Department: Wills, Trusts & Probate - HYBRID Purpose & Objective of the Job: Provide clear, competent, and efficient advice to Private Clients. Supervise, support, and train a team of Paralegals and Legal Assistants. Successfully lead the delivery of team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Duties, Tasks, and Responsibilities: Technical Competency: Advise clients on: Drafting Wills Asset protection trusts in Wills Letters of Wishes Lasting Powers of Attorney Operational Competency: Supervise and assist in training less experienced Paralegals and Legal Assistants. Develop and utilize systems for workflow and case management to ensure efficient legal service delivery and excellent customer care. Oversee team performance targets and undertake other duties as directed by the Partners and Head of Department (HoD). Maintain exceptional standards of quality and client care: Adhere to all policies and procedures in the Staff Handbook. Identify and report risks to the COLP, COFA, or Money Laundering Reporting Officer where necessary. Experience Required: Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs). Understanding of trusts in Wills. Supervision of junior team members. Ability to identify areas of client risk. Experience Desired: Managing data and KPIs. Knowledge Required: Triage and data collection. Use of case management and Will drafting software. Inheritance Tax. Will drafting based on client risk. Skills and Personal Attributes Required: Team management and supervision. Strong client interpersonal skills and empathetic approach. Ability to prepare documents concisely and efficiently. Understanding of KPIs and data. Identify better ways of working. Manage business risk when processing instructions. Proactively engage with other areas of the business. Qualifications Required: Qualification to postgraduate level. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts 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, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Department: Wills, Trusts & Probate - HYBRID Purpose & Objective of the Job: Provide clear, competent, and efficient advice to Private Clients. Supervise, support, and train a team of Paralegals and Legal Assistants. Successfully lead the delivery of team Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Duties, Tasks, and Responsibilities: Technical Competency: Advise clients on: Drafting Wills Asset protection trusts in Wills Letters of Wishes Lasting Powers of Attorney Operational Competency: Supervise and assist in training less experienced Paralegals and Legal Assistants. Develop and utilize systems for workflow and case management to ensure efficient legal service delivery and excellent customer care. Oversee team performance targets and undertake other duties as directed by the Partners and Head of Department (HoD). Maintain exceptional standards of quality and client care: Adhere to all policies and procedures in the Staff Handbook. Identify and report risks to the COLP, COFA, or Money Laundering Reporting Officer where necessary. Experience Required: Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs). Understanding of trusts in Wills. Supervision of junior team members. Ability to identify areas of client risk. Experience Desired: Managing data and KPIs. Knowledge Required: Triage and data collection. Use of case management and Will drafting software. Inheritance Tax. Will drafting based on client risk. Skills and Personal Attributes Required: Team management and supervision. Strong client interpersonal skills and empathetic approach. Ability to prepare documents concisely and efficiently. Understanding of KPIs and data. Identify better ways of working. Manage business risk when processing instructions. Proactively engage with other areas of the business. Qualifications Required: Qualification to postgraduate level. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts 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, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Communications Officer to work within the Thames Valley Police Force Location: Kidlington Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £20.91 per hour End Date: September 2026 Driving Required: Yes (force vehicle) Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week, Mon - Thurs 9am - 5pm & Fri 9am - 4.30 pm Are you passionate about communication and eager to make a difference in public services? Join our dynamic team as a Communications Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission and support our officers and staff in delivering exceptional service to our community. Overall Purpose of the Role: As a Communications Officer, you will create and deliver strategic communications advice, helping to promote our organisational aims and showcase the incredible work of our team. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring our messages resonate with both internal and external audiences. Key Responsibilities: Provide tactical communication advice to officers and staff in areas such as employee engagement, media relations, and consequence management. Execute daily communications activities that align with our operational goals and highlight the efforts of our members. Develop engaging content-including copy, video, and imagery-tailored for various audiences across multiple channels. Monitor and respond to media inquiries, ensuring accurate and timely communication through appropriate channels such as press statements and social media updates. Craft and deliver informative messages for diverse audiences, including our workforce, stakeholders, media, and the public. Foster effective working relationships with key stakeholders to enhance communication efforts within and outside the organisation. Contribute to the communications response during major incidents and crisis situations as needed. Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by management in line with the role's nature and organisational needs. What You Bring to the Team: To thrive in this role, you should possess: A degree or professional qualification in communications, public relations, or media relations, or equivalent experience. Proven experience in providing tactical communications advice within a large public or private sector organisation. Strong skills in creating engaging content for various platforms and audiences. Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders. Exceptional writing and proofreading abilities across multiple mediums. Strong analytical skills and an understanding of communication evaluation approaches. Proficiency in IT and digital channels for effective communication. Awareness of media law and its application in a police communications context (desirable). Why Join Us? Make a meaningful impact in public services!Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.Enhance your skills and grow your professional network. If you are enthusiastic about communication and ready to take on new challenges, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that values creativity and innovation in serving our community. How to Apply:To seize this opportunity, submit your application and let us know why you are the perfect fit for the role. Join us in making a difference-your future starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Communications Officer to work within the Thames Valley Police Force Location: Kidlington Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £20.91 per hour End Date: September 2026 Driving Required: Yes (force vehicle) Working Pattern: Full Time 37 hours per week, Mon - Thurs 9am - 5pm & Fri 9am - 4.30 pm Are you passionate about communication and eager to make a difference in public services? Join our dynamic team as a Communications Officer! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission and support our officers and staff in delivering exceptional service to our community. Overall Purpose of the Role: As a Communications Officer, you will create and deliver strategic communications advice, helping to promote our organisational aims and showcase the incredible work of our team. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring our messages resonate with both internal and external audiences. Key Responsibilities: Provide tactical communication advice to officers and staff in areas such as employee engagement, media relations, and consequence management. Execute daily communications activities that align with our operational goals and highlight the efforts of our members. Develop engaging content-including copy, video, and imagery-tailored for various audiences across multiple channels. Monitor and respond to media inquiries, ensuring accurate and timely communication through appropriate channels such as press statements and social media updates. Craft and deliver informative messages for diverse audiences, including our workforce, stakeholders, media, and the public. Foster effective working relationships with key stakeholders to enhance communication efforts within and outside the organisation. Contribute to the communications response during major incidents and crisis situations as needed. Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by management in line with the role's nature and organisational needs. What You Bring to the Team: To thrive in this role, you should possess: A degree or professional qualification in communications, public relations, or media relations, or equivalent experience. Proven experience in providing tactical communications advice within a large public or private sector organisation. Strong skills in creating engaging content for various platforms and audiences. Excellent interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders. Exceptional writing and proofreading abilities across multiple mediums. Strong analytical skills and an understanding of communication evaluation approaches. Proficiency in IT and digital channels for effective communication. Awareness of media law and its application in a police communications context (desirable). Why Join Us? Make a meaningful impact in public services!Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.Enhance your skills and grow your professional network. If you are enthusiastic about communication and ready to take on new challenges, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that values creativity and innovation in serving our community. How to Apply:To seize this opportunity, submit your application and let us know why you are the perfect fit for the role. Join us in making a difference-your future starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
As a Procurement Officer in the property industry, you will play a key role in managing procurement activities, ensuring value for money, and maintaining compliance with regulations. Based in Durham, this permanent position offers an exciting opportunity for professionals skilled in procurement and supply chain management. Client Details The company is a respected organisation in the Social Housing, recognised for its commitment to excellence and quality. Operating as a medium-sized enterprise, it offers hybrid working with 3 days per week in the office (flexible start and finish times). The office days would be a choice of Durham or Newcastle. Description Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet organisational goals. Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery of goods and services. Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks. Prepare and review contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Monitor procurement processes and maintain accurate records for auditing purposes. Collaborate with internal teams to forecast procurement needs and align with budgets. Negotiate favourable terms with suppliers to achieve value for money. Ensure adherence to ethical procurement practices within the property industry. Profile Experience in procurement within a public sector or Not for Profit environment. Knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and supplier negotiation. An understanding of the new PA23 Public Sector Regulations. Familiarity with the property industry and its procurement requirements. Proficiency in using procurement software and systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimise procurement strategies. A qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related discipline is desirable. Job Offer Salary 35,500 (permanent role) Hybrid working 3 days in office (Durham or Newcastle depending which is closest), 2 days at home Full time 37 hours per week (flexible working hours) 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Exposure to an array of contracts across a housing sector organisation
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
As a Procurement Officer in the property industry, you will play a key role in managing procurement activities, ensuring value for money, and maintaining compliance with regulations. Based in Durham, this permanent position offers an exciting opportunity for professionals skilled in procurement and supply chain management. Client Details The company is a respected organisation in the Social Housing, recognised for its commitment to excellence and quality. Operating as a medium-sized enterprise, it offers hybrid working with 3 days per week in the office (flexible start and finish times). The office days would be a choice of Durham or Newcastle. Description Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet organisational goals. Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery of goods and services. Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate risks. Prepare and review contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Monitor procurement processes and maintain accurate records for auditing purposes. Collaborate with internal teams to forecast procurement needs and align with budgets. Negotiate favourable terms with suppliers to achieve value for money. Ensure adherence to ethical procurement practices within the property industry. Profile Experience in procurement within a public sector or Not for Profit environment. Knowledge of procurement processes, contract management, and supplier negotiation. An understanding of the new PA23 Public Sector Regulations. Familiarity with the property industry and its procurement requirements. Proficiency in using procurement software and systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to optimise procurement strategies. A qualification in procurement, supply chain, or a related discipline is desirable. Job Offer Salary 35,500 (permanent role) Hybrid working 3 days in office (Durham or Newcastle depending which is closest), 2 days at home Full time 37 hours per week (flexible working hours) 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Exposure to an array of contracts across a housing sector organisation
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Senior Temporary Accommodation Visiting Officer Pay Rate 220 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location HYBRID WORKING- 3 DAYS OFFICE BASED FROM BRIDGE ROAD DEPOT, NEWHAM Description Job Purpose To carry out occupancy and property inspections across temporary accommodation within the London Borough of Newham, ensuring properties are occupied appropriately, meet required health and safety standards, and support the effective management of temporary accommodation placements. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular occupancy checks across temporary accommodation to confirm resident occupancy and identify any non-occupation or irregularities. Undertake property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including HHSRS requirements. Record accurate visit outcomes, highlighting risks, safeguarding concerns, and property issues. Liaise with landlords, managing agents, and internal teams to address property condition issues and ensure compliance. Support the identification and investigation of abandoned or non-occupied properties, including preparing evidence where required. Respond to queries and issues raised during visits, providing advice or escalating where appropriate. Promote move-on options and provide basic advice to residents to support reduced length of stay in temporary accommodation. Ensure all activities are recorded accurately in relevant systems and contribute to performance monitoring. Work collaboratively with homelessness, procurement, and property management teams to support service delivery. Adhere to lone working procedures and follow safeguarding protocols at all times Person Specification (Summary) Experience of working in housing, temporary accommodation, or a similar front-line service. Knowledge of housing legislation, including homelessness duties and property standards (HHSRS desirable). Experience of conducting property visits/inspections and working with landlords or managing agents. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage sensitive situations. Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and prioritise workload effectively. IT literate with experience of recording accurate case notes and data. Additional Requirements Ability to travel across the borough to carry out visits. Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours visits if required. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Senior Temporary Accommodation Visiting Officer Pay Rate 220 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location HYBRID WORKING- 3 DAYS OFFICE BASED FROM BRIDGE ROAD DEPOT, NEWHAM Description Job Purpose To carry out occupancy and property inspections across temporary accommodation within the London Borough of Newham, ensuring properties are occupied appropriately, meet required health and safety standards, and support the effective management of temporary accommodation placements. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular occupancy checks across temporary accommodation to confirm resident occupancy and identify any non-occupation or irregularities. Undertake property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including HHSRS requirements. Record accurate visit outcomes, highlighting risks, safeguarding concerns, and property issues. Liaise with landlords, managing agents, and internal teams to address property condition issues and ensure compliance. Support the identification and investigation of abandoned or non-occupied properties, including preparing evidence where required. Respond to queries and issues raised during visits, providing advice or escalating where appropriate. Promote move-on options and provide basic advice to residents to support reduced length of stay in temporary accommodation. Ensure all activities are recorded accurately in relevant systems and contribute to performance monitoring. Work collaboratively with homelessness, procurement, and property management teams to support service delivery. Adhere to lone working procedures and follow safeguarding protocols at all times Person Specification (Summary) Experience of working in housing, temporary accommodation, or a similar front-line service. Knowledge of housing legislation, including homelessness duties and property standards (HHSRS desirable). Experience of conducting property visits/inspections and working with landlords or managing agents. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage sensitive situations. Ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and prioritise workload effectively. IT literate with experience of recording accurate case notes and data. Additional Requirements Ability to travel across the borough to carry out visits. Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional out-of-hours visits if required. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Adecco is recruiting for a dedicated Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officer to join a dynamic Housing and Regeneration team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officer Public Sector - Local Authority Full Time - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week Temporary Role - 3 months with possible extension 20.76 per hour PAYE / 27.07 per hour Umbrella - negotiable DOE Hybrid Working - 3 days per week in office, remainder remote ASAP Start IT equipment provided Key Responsibilities Work proactively with households to prevent homelessness and secure suitable housing solutions. Manage a personal caseload, creating tailored housing plans under the Homelessness Reduction Act. Provide comprehensive housing advice, including tenancy rights, financial guidance, and housing options. Liaise with landlords, housing providers, and partner agencies to negotiate solutions. Conduct home visits and deliver community-based housing surgeries. Collaborate with social services, police, and other agencies to support vulnerable applicants. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and housing options. Experience in a busy, customer-facing environment, ideally within housing or related services. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage caseloads, meet deadlines, and work independently. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Adecco is recruiting for a dedicated Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officer to join a dynamic Housing and Regeneration team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Homelessness Prevention and Solutions Officer Public Sector - Local Authority Full Time - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week Temporary Role - 3 months with possible extension 20.76 per hour PAYE / 27.07 per hour Umbrella - negotiable DOE Hybrid Working - 3 days per week in office, remainder remote ASAP Start IT equipment provided Key Responsibilities Work proactively with households to prevent homelessness and secure suitable housing solutions. Manage a personal caseload, creating tailored housing plans under the Homelessness Reduction Act. Provide comprehensive housing advice, including tenancy rights, financial guidance, and housing options. Liaise with landlords, housing providers, and partner agencies to negotiate solutions. Conduct home visits and deliver community-based housing surgeries. Collaborate with social services, police, and other agencies to support vulnerable applicants. What We're Looking For Strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and housing options. Experience in a busy, customer-facing environment, ideally within housing or related services. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage caseloads, meet deadlines, and work independently. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Your new company You will be joining the Department of Justice (DoJ) within the Financial Services Division based at Seapark, Carrickfergus. The team supports the financial operations of Forensic Science NI, managing budgets, reporting, and statutory financial processes. You'll work within a team of five, with one new team member pending placement and one currently on leave. Your new role As the SO Accountant, you will support the Finance Manager across a broad range of financial responsibilities. These will include: Managing the financial processing function Preparing monthly management accounts and control accounts/reconciliations Completing VAT returns Supporting in year and year end accounts Monitoring and profiling budgets, including variance analysis and reporting Maintaining the staff budget Asset management Analysing financial data and contributing to business case development Assisting with FOIs and Assembly Questions Liaising with internal and external auditors Supporting ad hoc financial projects This role offers flexible working with 2 days per week in the office, with a preference for full office attendance during the first week of employment. CTC clearance is required and typically takes around 6 weeks. What you'll need to succeed You must be a full current member of one of the following accounting bodies, with at least 1 year of practical experience: Chartered Accountants Ireland Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland You will also demonstrate: Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, including with senior management and DoF Well developed analytical and problem solving skills Strong Excel capability and confidence dealing with numerical data Ability to work to tight deadlines and meet reporting requirements What you'll get in return £24.04 per hour/ £41,272 annually Flexible working (2 office days per week) 37 hours per week 37 days annual leave Contract roles which will open the doors to putting yourself forward for the external competitions coming up in the NICS with the help of your line manager and team. Getting your foot in the door to the NICS. Experience within a specialised area of the Department of Justice Opportunity to support a high impact public sector organisation A supportive team environment within Financial Services Division What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up to date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining the Department of Justice (DoJ) within the Financial Services Division based at Seapark, Carrickfergus. The team supports the financial operations of Forensic Science NI, managing budgets, reporting, and statutory financial processes. You'll work within a team of five, with one new team member pending placement and one currently on leave. Your new role As the SO Accountant, you will support the Finance Manager across a broad range of financial responsibilities. These will include: Managing the financial processing function Preparing monthly management accounts and control accounts/reconciliations Completing VAT returns Supporting in year and year end accounts Monitoring and profiling budgets, including variance analysis and reporting Maintaining the staff budget Asset management Analysing financial data and contributing to business case development Assisting with FOIs and Assembly Questions Liaising with internal and external auditors Supporting ad hoc financial projects This role offers flexible working with 2 days per week in the office, with a preference for full office attendance during the first week of employment. CTC clearance is required and typically takes around 6 weeks. What you'll need to succeed You must be a full current member of one of the following accounting bodies, with at least 1 year of practical experience: Chartered Accountants Ireland Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland You will also demonstrate: Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, including with senior management and DoF Well developed analytical and problem solving skills Strong Excel capability and confidence dealing with numerical data Ability to work to tight deadlines and meet reporting requirements What you'll get in return £24.04 per hour/ £41,272 annually Flexible working (2 office days per week) 37 hours per week 37 days annual leave Contract roles which will open the doors to putting yourself forward for the external competitions coming up in the NICS with the help of your line manager and team. Getting your foot in the door to the NICS. Experience within a specialised area of the Department of Justice Opportunity to support a high impact public sector organisation A supportive team environment within Financial Services Division What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up to date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Are you passionate about driving value and efficiency in procurement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise makes a real impact? If so, this is your opportunity to join our client as a Procurement Officer and play a key role in shaping procurement strategies within a dynamic and collaborative team. Role Details Contract Type: Temporary (potential to become permanent) Hours: Full-Time (36.5 hours per week) Location: L39 Salary: 35,000 - 44,000 per annum (depending on experience) What You'll Do As a Procurement Officer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the organisation achieves best value and compliance across all procurement activities. Your responsibilities will include: Strategic Procurement: Work closely with the Head of Procurement to develop and implement effective procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals. Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring adherence to university policies and ethical standards. Tender & Contract Oversight: Lead end-to-end procurement processes, including competitive tenders, contract negotiation, and ongoing contract management. Value-for-Money Reporting: Prepare and present reports that demonstrate cost savings, efficiencies, and compliance with procurement regulations. Risk & Compliance: Monitor procurement activities to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies. What We're Looking For Minimum CIPS Level 3 (or working towards higher levels). Proven track record in contract negotiation and supplier relationship management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including experience working with senior leadership teams. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. A collaborative team player who can also work independently and take initiative Adecco aim to respond to all applicant's, however due to the large volume of applications we receive this may not always be possible. Should you not receive a response within five working days please accept this as notification that you have not been short-listed on this occasion. Adecco is an equal opportunities employee. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Are you passionate about driving value and efficiency in procurement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise makes a real impact? If so, this is your opportunity to join our client as a Procurement Officer and play a key role in shaping procurement strategies within a dynamic and collaborative team. Role Details Contract Type: Temporary (potential to become permanent) Hours: Full-Time (36.5 hours per week) Location: L39 Salary: 35,000 - 44,000 per annum (depending on experience) What You'll Do As a Procurement Officer, you will be instrumental in ensuring the organisation achieves best value and compliance across all procurement activities. Your responsibilities will include: Strategic Procurement: Work closely with the Head of Procurement to develop and implement effective procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals. Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring adherence to university policies and ethical standards. Tender & Contract Oversight: Lead end-to-end procurement processes, including competitive tenders, contract negotiation, and ongoing contract management. Value-for-Money Reporting: Prepare and present reports that demonstrate cost savings, efficiencies, and compliance with procurement regulations. Risk & Compliance: Monitor procurement activities to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal policies. What We're Looking For Minimum CIPS Level 3 (or working towards higher levels). Proven track record in contract negotiation and supplier relationship management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including experience working with senior leadership teams. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. A collaborative team player who can also work independently and take initiative Adecco aim to respond to all applicant's, however due to the large volume of applications we receive this may not always be possible. Should you not receive a response within five working days please accept this as notification that you have not been short-listed on this occasion. Adecco is an equal opportunities employee. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Retail Property Finance Officer Location: Head Office (Hybrid Working Available) Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Colleague discount and benefits scheme Hybrid working available The Role This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in finance, accounting, or property finance to play a key role in supporting the financial management of a large national store portfolio . The position will focus on rent, service charges, and wider property-related costs , working closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders in a high-volume retail environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain financial records across a large portfolio of retail stores Monitor and reconcile rent payments, service charges, and arrears Support the review and administration of rent reviews, lease agreements, and property costs Liaise with landlords, managing agents, and internal departments Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies and queries relating to store properties Produce detailed Excel reports and financial analysis Maintain accurate schedules of property-related expenditure Support budgeting and forecasting for the retail estate Assist with month-end finance processes About You We are keen to speak with candidates from a range of backgrounds, including accountancy and finance , who have experience working with property, leases, or multi-site operations . You must have: Experience in finance, property finance, or retail finance Exposure to multi-site environments or store-level financials Understanding of rent, leases, or landlord accounts Strong Excel skills ( pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data handling ) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts 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, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Retail Property Finance Officer Location: Head Office (Hybrid Working Available) Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Colleague discount and benefits scheme Hybrid working available The Role This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in finance, accounting, or property finance to play a key role in supporting the financial management of a large national store portfolio . The position will focus on rent, service charges, and wider property-related costs , working closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders in a high-volume retail environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain financial records across a large portfolio of retail stores Monitor and reconcile rent payments, service charges, and arrears Support the review and administration of rent reviews, lease agreements, and property costs Liaise with landlords, managing agents, and internal departments Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies and queries relating to store properties Produce detailed Excel reports and financial analysis Maintain accurate schedules of property-related expenditure Support budgeting and forecasting for the retail estate Assist with month-end finance processes About You We are keen to speak with candidates from a range of backgrounds, including accountancy and finance , who have experience working with property, leases, or multi-site operations . You must have: Experience in finance, property finance, or retail finance Exposure to multi-site environments or store-level financials Understanding of rent, leases, or landlord accounts Strong Excel skills ( pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data handling ) Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts 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, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Leasehold Programme Manager Pay Rate 24.37 an hour PAYE/ 31.81 an hour UMBRELLA( 53,373 p.a.) Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration 18 Month Contract Location HYBRID WORKING-2-3 Days in Dockside office,newham Description 1. Purpose of the Role To lead the dedicated Leaseholder Engagement Team responsible for delivering the engagement, communications, consultation, and enforcement-support functions of the Council's Flat Entrance Door (FED) Programme of Replacement across approximately 7,267 leasehold properties Key Responsibilities Programme Coordination and Planning Lead the planning and delivery of the FED Programme engagement workstream, ensuring alignment with overall programme milestones Develop and maintain the programme engagement plan, including phased rollout across high-rise, medium-rise, and low-rise stock Coordinate the team's activities to ensure efficient caseload management across 7,267 properties Monitor programme progress and report monthly to the FED Programme Board on KPIs, risks, and issues Team Management and Supervision Line manage three Leasehold Engagement Officers, including recruitment, induction, supervision, and performance management Allocate caseloads and monitor individual officer workloads to ensure equitable distribution and timely delivery Provide coaching, guidance, and support to team members on complex cases and difficult conversations Conduct regular 1:1 supervision meetings and team meetings to maintain communication and morale Section 20 Consultation Management Oversee the Section 20 consultation process, ensuring all statutory requirements and timescales are met Quality-assure all S20 documentation (Notice of Intention, Notice of Estimates, notification of award) before issue Liaise with Legal Services to ensure consultation materials are legally compliant and defensible Manage the processing of leaseholder observations and contractor nominations Escalation and Complex Case Management Act as the escalation point for complex, disputed, or sensitive cases requiring senior decision-making Handle complaints and formal representations from leaseholders or their representatives Liaise with Legal Services on potential FTT challenges and enforcement proceedings Make decisions on self-replacement opt-out applications where compliance with specification is uncertain Enforcement Protocol Oversight Oversee the initiation of the graduated enforcement protocol (Stages 1-4A) for non-participating leaseholders Ensure adequate evidence and documentation is compiled to support enforcement action Coordinate with Legal Services on breach notices, Section 146 notices, and forfeiture proceedings Essential Criteria Substantial experience in leasehold management, housing management, or a related field Proven experience of managing and supervising a team in a high-volume, target-driven environment Strong knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, including Section 20 consultation requirements Experience of managing statutory consultation processes with strict legal timescales Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Leasehold Programme Manager Pay Rate 24.37 an hour PAYE/ 31.81 an hour UMBRELLA( 53,373 p.a.) Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration 18 Month Contract Location HYBRID WORKING-2-3 Days in Dockside office,newham Description 1. Purpose of the Role To lead the dedicated Leaseholder Engagement Team responsible for delivering the engagement, communications, consultation, and enforcement-support functions of the Council's Flat Entrance Door (FED) Programme of Replacement across approximately 7,267 leasehold properties Key Responsibilities Programme Coordination and Planning Lead the planning and delivery of the FED Programme engagement workstream, ensuring alignment with overall programme milestones Develop and maintain the programme engagement plan, including phased rollout across high-rise, medium-rise, and low-rise stock Coordinate the team's activities to ensure efficient caseload management across 7,267 properties Monitor programme progress and report monthly to the FED Programme Board on KPIs, risks, and issues Team Management and Supervision Line manage three Leasehold Engagement Officers, including recruitment, induction, supervision, and performance management Allocate caseloads and monitor individual officer workloads to ensure equitable distribution and timely delivery Provide coaching, guidance, and support to team members on complex cases and difficult conversations Conduct regular 1:1 supervision meetings and team meetings to maintain communication and morale Section 20 Consultation Management Oversee the Section 20 consultation process, ensuring all statutory requirements and timescales are met Quality-assure all S20 documentation (Notice of Intention, Notice of Estimates, notification of award) before issue Liaise with Legal Services to ensure consultation materials are legally compliant and defensible Manage the processing of leaseholder observations and contractor nominations Escalation and Complex Case Management Act as the escalation point for complex, disputed, or sensitive cases requiring senior decision-making Handle complaints and formal representations from leaseholders or their representatives Liaise with Legal Services on potential FTT challenges and enforcement proceedings Make decisions on self-replacement opt-out applications where compliance with specification is uncertain Enforcement Protocol Oversight Oversee the initiation of the graduated enforcement protocol (Stages 1-4A) for non-participating leaseholders Ensure adequate evidence and documentation is compiled to support enforcement action Coordinate with Legal Services on breach notices, Section 146 notices, and forfeiture proceedings Essential Criteria Substantial experience in leasehold management, housing management, or a related field Proven experience of managing and supervising a team in a high-volume, target-driven environment Strong knowledge of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, including Section 20 consultation requirements Experience of managing statutory consultation processes with strict legal timescales Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a Principal CIL Officer on a 9 month contract. Responsibilities: 1. Able to support colleagues and developers (or their representative) with technical CIL advice in writing and verbally 2. Competent at measuring plans and interpreting all relevant legislation, deeds of planning obligation and case law to apply the CIL regulations 3. Support finance colleagues with forecasting future CIL income 4. Leading on process changes and responses to government/regional consultations to change legislation/guidance/standard operating procedure 5. Ability to review the work of others and support their development/progression 6. Deputise for senior managers It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience in S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 64912 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a Principal CIL Officer on a 9 month contract. Responsibilities: 1. Able to support colleagues and developers (or their representative) with technical CIL advice in writing and verbally 2. Competent at measuring plans and interpreting all relevant legislation, deeds of planning obligation and case law to apply the CIL regulations 3. Support finance colleagues with forecasting future CIL income 4. Leading on process changes and responses to government/regional consultations to change legislation/guidance/standard operating procedure 5. Ability to review the work of others and support their development/progression 6. Deputise for senior managers It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience in S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 64912 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a D eveloper Contributions Team Leader (S106) on a 9 month contract. We are looking for an experienced Team Leader who has experience in the collection and enforcing of planning obligation matters whereby you will proactively scrutinise developer's submissions and maximise the collection of S106 monies and ensure that governance and internal controls are exemplar. You will be expected to manage and supervise a team of 6. Expected tasks / accountabilities 1. Establish and maintain performance targets for a team 2. Line management including performance development and any action 3. Develop and deliver service improvements related to planning obligations 4. Ability to manage and support the team with advice on complex planning obligations matters - you must support their development 5. Ability to support the team with negotiation with developers to regularise breaches or under performance on planning obligations 6. Experience of enhancing the use of Exacom 7. Collaboration with Finance colleagues to maintain robust internal controls 8. Good stakeholder relations 9. A knowledge of infrastructure planning in a busy urban context It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience of leading a team of professional officers/staff dealing with town planning and/or S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55per/hour Job Ref - 64910 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a D eveloper Contributions Team Leader (S106) on a 9 month contract. We are looking for an experienced Team Leader who has experience in the collection and enforcing of planning obligation matters whereby you will proactively scrutinise developer's submissions and maximise the collection of S106 monies and ensure that governance and internal controls are exemplar. You will be expected to manage and supervise a team of 6. Expected tasks / accountabilities 1. Establish and maintain performance targets for a team 2. Line management including performance development and any action 3. Develop and deliver service improvements related to planning obligations 4. Ability to manage and support the team with advice on complex planning obligations matters - you must support their development 5. Ability to support the team with negotiation with developers to regularise breaches or under performance on planning obligations 6. Experience of enhancing the use of Exacom 7. Collaboration with Finance colleagues to maintain robust internal controls 8. Good stakeholder relations 9. A knowledge of infrastructure planning in a busy urban context It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience of leading a team of professional officers/staff dealing with town planning and/or S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55per/hour Job Ref - 64910 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a P rincipal S106 Officer on a 9 month contract. Responsibilities: 1. Understanding and ability to deal with viability related matters 2. Experience of re-negotiating deeds of planning obligation - particularly in relation to amendments to the delivery of affordable housing 3. Managing relationships with a range of stakeholders to assess non-financial planning obligations matters 4. Working with service areas and infrastructure providers to facilitate the expenditure of funds 5. Interpret complex deeds and submissions 6. Enhance the use of Exacom 7. Report writing with clear recommendations made on your professional judgment 8. Deputise for senior managers It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience in S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 64911 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Mar 19, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a P rincipal S106 Officer on a 9 month contract. Responsibilities: 1. Understanding and ability to deal with viability related matters 2. Experience of re-negotiating deeds of planning obligation - particularly in relation to amendments to the delivery of affordable housing 3. Managing relationships with a range of stakeholders to assess non-financial planning obligations matters 4. Working with service areas and infrastructure providers to facilitate the expenditure of funds 5. Interpret complex deeds and submissions 6. Enhance the use of Exacom 7. Report writing with clear recommendations made on your professional judgment 8. Deputise for senior managers It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience in S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 64911 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Panel Administrator/Note Taker to work within South Gloucestershire Council Location: Yate, South Gloucestershire Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: January 2026 End Date: July 2026 Hourly Rate: 13.90 Working Pattern: Full Time Monday - Thursday 8:45am - 5pm, Friday 8:45am - 4:30pm Driving Required: Yes Hybrid Working: Yes (Mix of remote and office work) DBS Not Required Are you organised, detail-oriented, and ready to make a positive impact in the public sector? Join our dedicated team as an Panel Administrator/Note Taker, providing essential support to our Independent Reviewing Officers! This is your opportunity to contribute to vital Child Protection services in a friendly, collaborative environment. What You'll Be Doing: Administrative Support: Arrange and prepare for statutory Child Protection meetings, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Note-Taking: Attend meetings (both virtually and in-person) across South Gloucestershire, accurately recording notes and minutes that are clear and comprehensive. Documentation Management: Input information into our centralised system and distribute minutes within the required statutory timelines. Work prioritisation: Monitor incoming work through shared mailboxes and internal systems, ensuring documentation is correct and processed in a timely manner. What We're Looking For: Skills & Experience: Strong administrative support experience, with a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Computer Literacy: Proficient in using various computer systems for documentation and communication. Travel Capability: A valid driving licence and regular access to a vehicle, as you'll be travelling to various meeting locations throughout South Gloucestershire (3-4 times a week). Why Join Us? Friendly Environment: Become part of a small, experienced, and welcoming team that values collaboration. Flexible Working: Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, balancing remote tasks with in-office collaboration. Training & Support: We provide ongoing training and support to help you thrive in your role. Travel Expenses Paid: Your travel expenses for work-related travel will be reimbursed. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your administrative skills in a meaningful way while supporting the local community. If you're excited about the prospect of making a difference and being part of a dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Don't miss this chance to contribute to our important work. We can't wait to welcome you aboard! Note: This position does not require a DBS check. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the public sector. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Panel Administrator/Note Taker to work within South Gloucestershire Council Location: Yate, South Gloucestershire Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: January 2026 End Date: July 2026 Hourly Rate: 13.90 Working Pattern: Full Time Monday - Thursday 8:45am - 5pm, Friday 8:45am - 4:30pm Driving Required: Yes Hybrid Working: Yes (Mix of remote and office work) DBS Not Required Are you organised, detail-oriented, and ready to make a positive impact in the public sector? Join our dedicated team as an Panel Administrator/Note Taker, providing essential support to our Independent Reviewing Officers! This is your opportunity to contribute to vital Child Protection services in a friendly, collaborative environment. What You'll Be Doing: Administrative Support: Arrange and prepare for statutory Child Protection meetings, ensuring everything runs smoothly. Note-Taking: Attend meetings (both virtually and in-person) across South Gloucestershire, accurately recording notes and minutes that are clear and comprehensive. Documentation Management: Input information into our centralised system and distribute minutes within the required statutory timelines. Work prioritisation: Monitor incoming work through shared mailboxes and internal systems, ensuring documentation is correct and processed in a timely manner. What We're Looking For: Skills & Experience: Strong administrative support experience, with a keen eye for detail and excellent communication skills. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Computer Literacy: Proficient in using various computer systems for documentation and communication. Travel Capability: A valid driving licence and regular access to a vehicle, as you'll be travelling to various meeting locations throughout South Gloucestershire (3-4 times a week). Why Join Us? Friendly Environment: Become part of a small, experienced, and welcoming team that values collaboration. Flexible Working: Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, balancing remote tasks with in-office collaboration. Training & Support: We provide ongoing training and support to help you thrive in your role. Travel Expenses Paid: Your travel expenses for work-related travel will be reimbursed. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your administrative skills in a meaningful way while supporting the local community. If you're excited about the prospect of making a difference and being part of a dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Don't miss this chance to contribute to our important work. We can't wait to welcome you aboard! Note: This position does not require a DBS check. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the public sector. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
