Financial Services Team Leader Location: Bath/ Gloucester/Nottingham or Chelmsford Salary: £48,000 Reference: 9886 A leading financial planning firm in Bath is seeking a Financial Services Team Leader to manage and support a growing paraplanning team. We are looking for someone to be based in one of the above locations with some travel (once a quarter to the other areas - expenses covered) This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced people manager with a background in financial services to take on a leadership role within a collaborative and professional environment. While you won't be directly undertaking paraplanning, you'll be instrumental in driving performance, supporting development, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a team of paraplanners to achieve business goals Oversee workflow management and ensure deadlines are met Implement best practice processes to improve efficiency and client service Act as a key point of contact between paraplanners, advisers, and wider business teams Conduct regular performance reviews and support professional development Foster a positive and collaborative working culture About You Strong management and leadership experience within financial services Proven track record of developing and motivating teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Commercially aware with a focus on efficiency and client service Ability to build strong relationships across the business Full driving license (Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning is not required for this role, as you will not be undertaking paraplanning duties directly.) Package & Benefits Salary up to £48,000 depending on experience Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Pension & benefits package Professional development and career progression opportunities How to Apply If you have strong leadership skills, a background in financial services, and are passionate about developing people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV outlining your experience and suitability.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Financial Services Team Leader Location: Bath/ Gloucester/Nottingham or Chelmsford Salary: £48,000 Reference: 9886 A leading financial planning firm in Bath is seeking a Financial Services Team Leader to manage and support a growing paraplanning team. We are looking for someone to be based in one of the above locations with some travel (once a quarter to the other areas - expenses covered) This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced people manager with a background in financial services to take on a leadership role within a collaborative and professional environment. While you won't be directly undertaking paraplanning, you'll be instrumental in driving performance, supporting development, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities Lead, mentor, and develop a team of paraplanners to achieve business goals Oversee workflow management and ensure deadlines are met Implement best practice processes to improve efficiency and client service Act as a key point of contact between paraplanners, advisers, and wider business teams Conduct regular performance reviews and support professional development Foster a positive and collaborative working culture About You Strong management and leadership experience within financial services Proven track record of developing and motivating teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Commercially aware with a focus on efficiency and client service Ability to build strong relationships across the business Full driving license (Level 4 Diploma in Financial Planning is not required for this role, as you will not be undertaking paraplanning duties directly.) Package & Benefits Salary up to £48,000 depending on experience Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays Pension & benefits package Professional development and career progression opportunities How to Apply If you have strong leadership skills, a background in financial services, and are passionate about developing people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV outlining your experience and suitability.
Interim Principal Estates Surveyor Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid - flexible working) Contract: Initial 3 months (potential to extend) Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Interim Principal Surveyor to join a small but busy Estates Team and provide professional expertise across a varied caseload. Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality estate management services, ensuring effective use and performance of the Council's property portfolio. Key Responsibilities Undertake a diverse caseload including valuation, landlord and tenant work, disposals, property reviews, and general estate management. Support the annual asset valuation programme, carrying out valuations and liaising with the Finance Team. Assist with the management of the Council's three managed workspace centres, working closely with the Business Centres Manager and support staff. Provide professional advice and guidance on estate management matters to ensure best value and compliance. About You Proven experience in estate management, valuation, landlord and tenant matters, and disposals. Strong knowledge of property law, valuation practices, and estate management within a local authority or similar environment. Ability to work independently, manage a varied workload, and contribute effectively to a small, collaborative team. MRICS or working towards is desirable. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed).
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Interim Principal Estates Surveyor Location: Greater Manchester (Hybrid - flexible working) Contract: Initial 3 months (potential to extend) Spencer Clarke Group are seeking an experienced Interim Principal Surveyor to join a small but busy Estates Team and provide professional expertise across a varied caseload. Reporting to the Head of Estates, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality estate management services, ensuring effective use and performance of the Council's property portfolio. Key Responsibilities Undertake a diverse caseload including valuation, landlord and tenant work, disposals, property reviews, and general estate management. Support the annual asset valuation programme, carrying out valuations and liaising with the Finance Team. Assist with the management of the Council's three managed workspace centres, working closely with the Business Centres Manager and support staff. Provide professional advice and guidance on estate management matters to ensure best value and compliance. About You Proven experience in estate management, valuation, landlord and tenant matters, and disposals. Strong knowledge of property law, valuation practices, and estate management within a local authority or similar environment. Ability to work independently, manage a varied workload, and contribute effectively to a small, collaborative team. MRICS or working towards is desirable. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed).
Our client a well known Insurance Company is currently looking to hire an IT & Professional Services Procurement / Category Manager with experience of working with a number of IT Suppliers/Vendors and various other Vendors/Suppliers. Duration: 3 to 6 Months (6 Months) Location: Bristol (Hybrid working 1 to 2 Days) - Potentially Flexible on Hybrid Working Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35, via Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP A forward-thinking IT & Professional Services Procurement Manager who will be accountable for the delivery of procurement excellence whilst being responsive to customers' needs and evolving demands. By executing the IT RFP, RFQ sourcing strategy, you will support the the companies IT Strategy and outlined objectives. Duties: IT Procurement within the following categories, Software, Hardware, Services and Telecoms - Development and implementation of the yearly procurement plan ensuring alignment and consistency with the IT Sourcing strategy Working on Professional Services Categories Lead evaluation and decision process for supplier selection in accordance with the companies IT policies and procedures Ensure Group scale is leveraged for Procurements through close communication with wider Commercial team and IT stakeholders Experience Required: Experienced IT & Professional Services experience required Experience working in a large blue-chip environment preferred - Having a track record of delivering significant benefits to make change happen through professional procurement Experience working and negotiating with suppliers - Managing a range of procurement contracts. Experienced in vendor management and getting the most out of current contracts Strong stakeholder management with the ability to build long lasting relationships with internal colleagues and external suppliers Experience of working in a fast paced environment. Ideally from a Financial Services or Insurance background Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our client a well known Insurance Company is currently looking to hire an IT & Professional Services Procurement / Category Manager with experience of working with a number of IT Suppliers/Vendors and various other Vendors/Suppliers. Duration: 3 to 6 Months (6 Months) Location: Bristol (Hybrid working 1 to 2 Days) - Potentially Flexible on Hybrid Working Day Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35, via Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP A forward-thinking IT & Professional Services Procurement Manager who will be accountable for the delivery of procurement excellence whilst being responsive to customers' needs and evolving demands. By executing the IT RFP, RFQ sourcing strategy, you will support the the companies IT Strategy and outlined objectives. Duties: IT Procurement within the following categories, Software, Hardware, Services and Telecoms - Development and implementation of the yearly procurement plan ensuring alignment and consistency with the IT Sourcing strategy Working on Professional Services Categories Lead evaluation and decision process for supplier selection in accordance with the companies IT policies and procedures Ensure Group scale is leveraged for Procurements through close communication with wider Commercial team and IT stakeholders Experience Required: Experienced IT & Professional Services experience required Experience working in a large blue-chip environment preferred - Having a track record of delivering significant benefits to make change happen through professional procurement Experience working and negotiating with suppliers - Managing a range of procurement contracts. Experienced in vendor management and getting the most out of current contracts Strong stakeholder management with the ability to build long lasting relationships with internal colleagues and external suppliers Experience of working in a fast paced environment. Ideally from a Financial Services or Insurance background Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Your new company Hays Accountancy and Finance are pleased to be working exclusively with a fast-growing Software business, renowned for innovation and expansion across global markets. As the company continues to scale, they are recruiting a Management Accountant to join their Finance team based in Royston. Your new role You'll report to the Finance Manager and your key responsibilities will include: Variance Analysis. Month-end processes. Supporting finance functions. What you'll need to succeed An experienced accountant (part qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Understanding of management accounting principles. Strong experience using Excel and accounting software. What you'll get in return Salary of up to 42k. Hybrid working pattern (2 days in the office, 3 days from home). Some of the benefits of this role include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Bonus scheme. On-site lunch. Opportunity for progression. 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Your new company Hays Accountancy and Finance are pleased to be working exclusively with a fast-growing Software business, renowned for innovation and expansion across global markets. As the company continues to scale, they are recruiting a Management Accountant to join their Finance team based in Royston. Your new role You'll report to the Finance Manager and your key responsibilities will include: Variance Analysis. Month-end processes. Supporting finance functions. What you'll need to succeed An experienced accountant (part qualified ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Understanding of management accounting principles. Strong experience using Excel and accounting software. What you'll get in return Salary of up to 42k. Hybrid working pattern (2 days in the office, 3 days from home). Some of the benefits of this role include: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays. Bonus scheme. On-site lunch. Opportunity for progression. 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 EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
Assistant Buyer - Construction experience - Walsall The Role As an assistant buyer, you will be responsible for providing our nationwide delivery teams with a company-compliant professional material supply service whilst working with and supporting other business needs. You will be communicating with internal business units, external suppliers, trade bodies and associations to achieve the best value on goods and services whilst being mindful of where materials are coming from within the supply chain, and ensuring the company continues to source ethically and sustainably. The successful candidate will be joining a team which is at the forefront of developing the company's Social Impact and Sustainability objectives, giving you a great opportunity to play a key role in enforcing those goals. Key Responsibilities: Buying Tasks Procuring construction materials and related services across all operational sectors. Carrying out supplier selection, evaluating quotations, and negotiating prices and logistics. Proactively identifying market trends, product and industry developments and supply chain innovations through the engagement of external partners, leading as directed by the Procurement Manager on any specific commodity or category. Providing commercial assistance on the contracts you are procuring for. Liaising with sites and supply chain partners, developing relationships to ensure a planned "right-first-time" service is provided regarding safety, quality, programme, commercial aspects, and overall best value. Working with and supporting internal business needs regarding commercial and product awareness at all stages of the construction process, ensuring that we jointly deliver major programme requirements. Ensuring continuous communication with other team members to review contract progress and address associated issues immediately. Maintaining full knowledge and understanding of purchasing strategy and processes to ensure a professional and auditable procurement contract is in place. Accountabilities Operating within financial governance levels Managing work priorities and maximising efficiencies Maintaining positive supplier relationships Adherence to procurement procedures Administrative responsibilities Maintenance and upkeep of order and supply chain records utilising the company's purchase order system and procedures. Providing reports, data, and other material identified by the Procurement Manager relating to the department and whole business requirements, including KPIs. Submitting detailed analysis to procurement and project teams for approval in line with governance. Key measures & targets: To provide evidence of best value regarding procurement, which may include commercial betterment, quality, and efficiency. To evidence supply chain engagement, including performance management under company objectives. Key relationships: Procurement Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Senior Buyer / External Hire Desk Manager, and all levels of procurement personnel in both the central and regional teams All internal departments, including site operations, HSEQ, estimating, accounts and business development. External supply chain partners Essential Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the Rail or construction/engineering industry Experienced negotiator, with the ability to establish long-term relationships and an engaged, collaborative supply chain Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets Finely tuned communication skills regarding engaging with external and internal parties, including a confident and professional telephone manner Excellent computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office packages In-house purchasing systems. Ability to cope with a demanding, fast-paced environment, ensuring deadlines are met Ability to make decisions using own initiative and work as part of a team Desireable CIPS qualification or working towards CIPS Relevant degree or equivalent/or qualified by experience (QBE) A full UK driving licence
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Buyer - Construction experience - Walsall The Role As an assistant buyer, you will be responsible for providing our nationwide delivery teams with a company-compliant professional material supply service whilst working with and supporting other business needs. You will be communicating with internal business units, external suppliers, trade bodies and associations to achieve the best value on goods and services whilst being mindful of where materials are coming from within the supply chain, and ensuring the company continues to source ethically and sustainably. The successful candidate will be joining a team which is at the forefront of developing the company's Social Impact and Sustainability objectives, giving you a great opportunity to play a key role in enforcing those goals. Key Responsibilities: Buying Tasks Procuring construction materials and related services across all operational sectors. Carrying out supplier selection, evaluating quotations, and negotiating prices and logistics. Proactively identifying market trends, product and industry developments and supply chain innovations through the engagement of external partners, leading as directed by the Procurement Manager on any specific commodity or category. Providing commercial assistance on the contracts you are procuring for. Liaising with sites and supply chain partners, developing relationships to ensure a planned "right-first-time" service is provided regarding safety, quality, programme, commercial aspects, and overall best value. Working with and supporting internal business needs regarding commercial and product awareness at all stages of the construction process, ensuring that we jointly deliver major programme requirements. Ensuring continuous communication with other team members to review contract progress and address associated issues immediately. Maintaining full knowledge and understanding of purchasing strategy and processes to ensure a professional and auditable procurement contract is in place. Accountabilities Operating within financial governance levels Managing work priorities and maximising efficiencies Maintaining positive supplier relationships Adherence to procurement procedures Administrative responsibilities Maintenance and upkeep of order and supply chain records utilising the company's purchase order system and procedures. Providing reports, data, and other material identified by the Procurement Manager relating to the department and whole business requirements, including KPIs. Submitting detailed analysis to procurement and project teams for approval in line with governance. Key measures & targets: To provide evidence of best value regarding procurement, which may include commercial betterment, quality, and efficiency. To evidence supply chain engagement, including performance management under company objectives. Key relationships: Procurement Manager / Supply Chain Manager / Senior Buyer / External Hire Desk Manager, and all levels of procurement personnel in both the central and regional teams All internal departments, including site operations, HSEQ, estimating, accounts and business development. External supply chain partners Essential Relevant experience in a similar role, ideally within the Rail or construction/engineering industry Experienced negotiator, with the ability to establish long-term relationships and an engaged, collaborative supply chain Demonstrable commercial awareness, with the ability to control and monitor budgets Finely tuned communication skills regarding engaging with external and internal parties, including a confident and professional telephone manner Excellent computer literacy with experience using Microsoft Office packages In-house purchasing systems. Ability to cope with a demanding, fast-paced environment, ensuring deadlines are met Ability to make decisions using own initiative and work as part of a team Desireable CIPS qualification or working towards CIPS Relevant degree or equivalent/or qualified by experience (QBE) A full UK driving licence
Management Accountant Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills Benefits Hours: Full-time, permanent (37 hours per week,). Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 (based on site) Closing date: 3rd October 2025 Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK's largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Management Accountant who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation and who will support the Finance Director in the preparation of the monthly management accounts, year-end statutory financial statements, and other key finance tasks. Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Financial Analysis: Review and analyse financial data to provide insights that support business objectives and decision-making. Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to guide management in planning and resource allocation. Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts to present to the Finance Director highlighting financial trends and variances. Collaboration: Work closely with operational teams to provide financial guidance, assist with cost control measures and analyse variances to allow managers ensure financial efficiency and effectiveness. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and assess financial risks to safeguard the organisation's assets. Skills and Attributes Educational Background: qualified accountant (ACCA,CIMA, ACA) or part qualified working towards qualified. Analytical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical abilities to interpret financial data to support senior management in making informed decisions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in accounting software and financial modelling tools, as well as excellent Excel skills. Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested in this Management Accountant role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your CV. INDHS
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Management Accountant Salary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills Benefits Hours: Full-time, permanent (37 hours per week,). Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 (based on site) Closing date: 3rd October 2025 Benefits Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Abbey Shop Cycle to Work Scheme About Ampleforth Abbey Ampleforth Abbey is home to the UK's largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are looking for a Management Accountant who will embrace the opportunity to work in a charitable organisation and who will support the Finance Director in the preparation of the monthly management accounts, year-end statutory financial statements, and other key finance tasks. Main Responsibilities but not limited to:- Financial Analysis: Review and analyse financial data to provide insights that support business objectives and decision-making. Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to guide management in planning and resource allocation. Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts to present to the Finance Director highlighting financial trends and variances. Collaboration: Work closely with operational teams to provide financial guidance, assist with cost control measures and analyse variances to allow managers ensure financial efficiency and effectiveness. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and assess financial risks to safeguard the organisation's assets. Skills and Attributes Educational Background: qualified accountant (ACCA,CIMA, ACA) or part qualified working towards qualified. Analytical Skills: Strong numerical and analytical abilities to interpret financial data to support senior management in making informed decisions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in accounting software and financial modelling tools, as well as excellent Excel skills. Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested in this Management Accountant role? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please submit your CV. INDHS
Role details Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37 United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements Car allowance 5k A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity to ensure outcomes are achieved. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and drive change effectively. Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change appetite. Chair portfolio governance boards and supports the development of business cases for submission to investment committees. Drive benefits management discipline, including realisation tracking and post-implementation reviews. Embed continuous improvement and innovation across portfolio management practices. Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience leading enterprise-wide portfolio or transformation functions. Ability to drive results with tenacity - A strong delivery focus Ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change effectively. Proven ability to operate at board level, influencing and advising executive stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. High resilience, judgement, and ability to make data-driven decisions in complex, fast-moving environments. Strong understanding of organisational change management and strategic execution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role details Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37 United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements Car allowance 5k A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity to ensure outcomes are achieved. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and drive change effectively. Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change appetite. Chair portfolio governance boards and supports the development of business cases for submission to investment committees. Drive benefits management discipline, including realisation tracking and post-implementation reviews. Embed continuous improvement and innovation across portfolio management practices. Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience leading enterprise-wide portfolio or transformation functions. Ability to drive results with tenacity - A strong delivery focus Ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change effectively. Proven ability to operate at board level, influencing and advising executive stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. High resilience, judgement, and ability to make data-driven decisions in complex, fast-moving environments. Strong understanding of organisational change management and strategic execution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for a permanent Finance Supervisor to join a well-established, international business based within Leeds Centre. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project teams and ensuring the financial performance of a diverse portfolio of projects. As Project Finance Supervisor, this is a hands-on role where you will oversee project finances, provide commercial insight, and support decision-making across the business. What will you be doing? Supervise and support the project finance team, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Partner with project managers to monitor budgets, forecasts, and project profitability. Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures. Oversee project billing, revenue recognition, and cost allocations. Provide analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decisions. Lead on month-end and year-end processes relating to project finances. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a finance role within a project-driven environment (consultancy, engineering, construction, or similar). Strong understanding of project accounting and financial controls. Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner across teams. A natural leader with supervisory or mentoring experience. High attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Organised and able to prioritise effectively, and confident in meeting deadlines. Confident using Microsoft Excel (lookups and pivot tables) and other relevant software. You can comfortably review and discuss fee amendments, budget changes, and invoice queries. What's on offer? 32,000 per annum. Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 at home Health and wellness benefits Flexible working arrangements Life insurance Career progression For more information, apply now or reach out to Emma. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Sewell Wallis is currently recruiting for a permanent Finance Supervisor to join a well-established, international business based within Leeds Centre. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project teams and ensuring the financial performance of a diverse portfolio of projects. As Project Finance Supervisor, this is a hands-on role where you will oversee project finances, provide commercial insight, and support decision-making across the business. What will you be doing? Supervise and support the project finance team, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Partner with project managers to monitor budgets, forecasts, and project profitability. Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures. Oversee project billing, revenue recognition, and cost allocations. Provide analysis and insights to support strategic and operational decisions. Lead on month-end and year-end processes relating to project finances. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and controls. What skills are we looking for? Proven experience in a finance role within a project-driven environment (consultancy, engineering, construction, or similar). Strong understanding of project accounting and financial controls. Excellent communication skills with the ability to partner across teams. A natural leader with supervisory or mentoring experience. High attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Organised and able to prioritise effectively, and confident in meeting deadlines. Confident using Microsoft Excel (lookups and pivot tables) and other relevant software. You can comfortably review and discuss fee amendments, budget changes, and invoice queries. What's on offer? 32,000 per annum. Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 at home Health and wellness benefits Flexible working arrangements Life insurance Career progression For more information, apply now or reach out to Emma. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
HR, Governance and Operations Manager Permanent - Full Time £45,000 per annum + benefits Chelsea, South West London - Hybrid, 2 days onsite Do you enjoy a varied role that encompasses a wide remit across HR, Governance and Operations? Are you a confident, experienced HR professional, having led on HR in a stand-alone capacity? Perhaps you're looking to expand your HR remit and learn more about Governance and Operations? Have you built your career within the Public and Third Sector? Are you looking for an opportunity to work as part of a small team of values-led individuals working for a mission-based organisation? If this sounds like you, then this could be the perfect opportunity Investigo are delighted to be supporting the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Charity with the appointment of a newly scoped H R, Governance and Operations Manager. Every five minutes, someone in the UK loses a loved one to heart or lung disease and The Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospital Charity fund pioneering projects, cutting-edge equipment and vital research to support world-class experts to change the future for patients and families living with Heart and Lung disease. As part of this small, supportive team, reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations, the role as HR, Governance and Operations Manager will be incredibly varied, offering a large degree of autonomy, the opportunity to make a real, tangible impact across the organisation, as well as learning along the way. This role will be responsible for, but not limited to; HR Management Overseeing the full employee life cycle including; recruitment, on/offboarding, development, benefits, compliance, payroll, ER advisory and coaching of line management. Driving strategic HR initiatives and projects eg Pay and Reward, EDI, HRIS, working with external venders and consultants as required Governance Management Organising board and trustee meetings, scheduling, agenda setting, minute taking, action planning. Leading on reviews, record keeping, reporting and compliance in line with the Charity Commission guidance and GDPR. Leading on Trustee recruitment, induction and training. Operations Management First point of contact for all operational requirements across their 2 sites. Managing relationships/contracts with external suppliers and outsourced IT. Ensure regular policy development across all areas of HR, IT and Operations. We are looking for a seasoned HR professional within the Charity/Not-for-Profit/Public sector with CIPD Level 5 (or substantial qualification by experience), that can proactively lead on all day-to-day HR matters, independently supporting and coaching line managers on best practice, and continually developing the organisation's policies and processes, across HR, Governance and Operations to support not only it's people, but the charities ongoing success and support providing life-saving research and medical care. Alongside a strong foundation in HR, successful candidates must demonstrate strong communication (written and verbal), organisation skills, a solution-focused, proactive mindset, the ability to prioritise a varied workload effectively, and be comfortable working with a large degree of autonomy. How to Apply If this sounds like you, please don't hesitate - apply today with your up-to-date CV and supporting Cover Letter via the link, or to (see below) Please note the following timelines for your reference; Closing Date: Monday 22nd September Shortlisting: Monday 28th September Interviews: 8th October - 9th October Start Date: ASAP All applicants require full, unrestricted work rights in the UK. If you have a personal connection to the cause/charity, please do highlight this in your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
HR, Governance and Operations Manager Permanent - Full Time £45,000 per annum + benefits Chelsea, South West London - Hybrid, 2 days onsite Do you enjoy a varied role that encompasses a wide remit across HR, Governance and Operations? Are you a confident, experienced HR professional, having led on HR in a stand-alone capacity? Perhaps you're looking to expand your HR remit and learn more about Governance and Operations? Have you built your career within the Public and Third Sector? Are you looking for an opportunity to work as part of a small team of values-led individuals working for a mission-based organisation? If this sounds like you, then this could be the perfect opportunity Investigo are delighted to be supporting the Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Charity with the appointment of a newly scoped H R, Governance and Operations Manager. Every five minutes, someone in the UK loses a loved one to heart or lung disease and The Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospital Charity fund pioneering projects, cutting-edge equipment and vital research to support world-class experts to change the future for patients and families living with Heart and Lung disease. As part of this small, supportive team, reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations, the role as HR, Governance and Operations Manager will be incredibly varied, offering a large degree of autonomy, the opportunity to make a real, tangible impact across the organisation, as well as learning along the way. This role will be responsible for, but not limited to; HR Management Overseeing the full employee life cycle including; recruitment, on/offboarding, development, benefits, compliance, payroll, ER advisory and coaching of line management. Driving strategic HR initiatives and projects eg Pay and Reward, EDI, HRIS, working with external venders and consultants as required Governance Management Organising board and trustee meetings, scheduling, agenda setting, minute taking, action planning. Leading on reviews, record keeping, reporting and compliance in line with the Charity Commission guidance and GDPR. Leading on Trustee recruitment, induction and training. Operations Management First point of contact for all operational requirements across their 2 sites. Managing relationships/contracts with external suppliers and outsourced IT. Ensure regular policy development across all areas of HR, IT and Operations. We are looking for a seasoned HR professional within the Charity/Not-for-Profit/Public sector with CIPD Level 5 (or substantial qualification by experience), that can proactively lead on all day-to-day HR matters, independently supporting and coaching line managers on best practice, and continually developing the organisation's policies and processes, across HR, Governance and Operations to support not only it's people, but the charities ongoing success and support providing life-saving research and medical care. Alongside a strong foundation in HR, successful candidates must demonstrate strong communication (written and verbal), organisation skills, a solution-focused, proactive mindset, the ability to prioritise a varied workload effectively, and be comfortable working with a large degree of autonomy. How to Apply If this sounds like you, please don't hesitate - apply today with your up-to-date CV and supporting Cover Letter via the link, or to (see below) Please note the following timelines for your reference; Closing Date: Monday 22nd September Shortlisting: Monday 28th September Interviews: 8th October - 9th October Start Date: ASAP All applicants require full, unrestricted work rights in the UK. If you have a personal connection to the cause/charity, please do highlight this in your application.
We are recruiting for a Part Time Accounts Assistant for a long-term temporary based in central Watford. Immediate start until the end of January 2026 This role is 100% office based at the company's offices in Watford. Working hours: Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 2.30pm - with a 20-minute lunch-break. The start time can be flexible and could be a 9.30am start if easier. Lovely friendly working environment in smart offices with free parking! To join a small accounts team working under the Finance Manager - this is an excellent part-time opportunity for an accomplished accounts all-rounder. Daily Duties and Responsibilities: Use of Sage 50 Finance Software, Microsoft Office, BITs, Credit checking software, Realex and Opayo. Maintenance of Sales and Purchase Ledgers Maintenance of cashbooks for BAR and recording daily bank receipts. Processing of purchase invoices, including maintenance of the Purchase order system. Processing of expenses and auditor schedules. Producing sales invoices as required Processing of monthly company credit card statements. Processing Supplier and Member payments as required in accordance with Finance Procedures. Credit Control Set up Direct Debit Mandates and arrange monthly DD collections. Assist the Financial Controller and Finance Assistant in Month end process to include balance Sheet control finance, posting journals, etc. Preparation of monthly accruals, prepayments and deferred income invoice list and Accrued income schedules. Reconciling and recharging inter-company Finance. Ensure Sage is kept up to date regarding contact info, nominal codes, product codes and templates. Person Specification: Experienced Accounts Assistant who is well versed in all the above accounting activities Sage 50 experience is essential. Team player and able to work independently when required Excellent communication skills - both written and oral. Strong attention to detail and able to work to deadlines. Be immediately available and live locally to the office in Watford. Why Temp with Tate? Temping is a great way to build up your career prospects, while allowing you to gain experience in a range of different companies. People temp for many different reasons, whether it is to gain experience, fill the gap between permanent positions or as a lifestyle choice. Temp jobs often present the opportunity to become permanent roles. Allowing you to have an insight into a company without the initial permanent obligation. When temping for Tate you can expect to Have my dedicated attention and service to offer you work that suits you. Weekly pay Accrue up to 28 days holiday pay Free on-site parking Pension contributions Tate Rewards, which include discounts. Employee Assistance programme. Reward recognition awards Gain valuable experience with credible companies. Access to companies' internal vacancies board Free computer skills training Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Seasonal
We are recruiting for a Part Time Accounts Assistant for a long-term temporary based in central Watford. Immediate start until the end of January 2026 This role is 100% office based at the company's offices in Watford. Working hours: Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 2.30pm - with a 20-minute lunch-break. The start time can be flexible and could be a 9.30am start if easier. Lovely friendly working environment in smart offices with free parking! To join a small accounts team working under the Finance Manager - this is an excellent part-time opportunity for an accomplished accounts all-rounder. Daily Duties and Responsibilities: Use of Sage 50 Finance Software, Microsoft Office, BITs, Credit checking software, Realex and Opayo. Maintenance of Sales and Purchase Ledgers Maintenance of cashbooks for BAR and recording daily bank receipts. Processing of purchase invoices, including maintenance of the Purchase order system. Processing of expenses and auditor schedules. Producing sales invoices as required Processing of monthly company credit card statements. Processing Supplier and Member payments as required in accordance with Finance Procedures. Credit Control Set up Direct Debit Mandates and arrange monthly DD collections. Assist the Financial Controller and Finance Assistant in Month end process to include balance Sheet control finance, posting journals, etc. Preparation of monthly accruals, prepayments and deferred income invoice list and Accrued income schedules. Reconciling and recharging inter-company Finance. Ensure Sage is kept up to date regarding contact info, nominal codes, product codes and templates. Person Specification: Experienced Accounts Assistant who is well versed in all the above accounting activities Sage 50 experience is essential. Team player and able to work independently when required Excellent communication skills - both written and oral. Strong attention to detail and able to work to deadlines. Be immediately available and live locally to the office in Watford. Why Temp with Tate? Temping is a great way to build up your career prospects, while allowing you to gain experience in a range of different companies. People temp for many different reasons, whether it is to gain experience, fill the gap between permanent positions or as a lifestyle choice. Temp jobs often present the opportunity to become permanent roles. Allowing you to have an insight into a company without the initial permanent obligation. When temping for Tate you can expect to Have my dedicated attention and service to offer you work that suits you. Weekly pay Accrue up to 28 days holiday pay Free on-site parking Pension contributions Tate Rewards, which include discounts. Employee Assistance programme. Reward recognition awards Gain valuable experience with credible companies. Access to companies' internal vacancies board Free computer skills training Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Field Services Team Leader Location: Bristol (on-site with travel across the West region as required) Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months (likely extension) Customer: Large Public Sector organisation Security: SC Clearance essential (current/active) The opportunity Lead a high-performing field services team delivering exceptional end-user IT services for a major public sector customer. You'll drive SLA attainment, service improvement, and a consistently excellent user experience while coaching a team of 5-7 engineers and collaborating closely with service managers and operational stakeholders. What you'll do Lead & coach a team of 5-7 engineers to deliver a contractually compliant, customer-focused service. Run daily stand-ups to surface risks/issues early and manage them through to resolution. Partner with service managers & customer stakeholders to keep operations smooth and transparent. Use data & reporting (KPIs/SLAs, trends, performance indicators) to drive continuous improvement. Forecast resources & skills using demand data and key relationships; align with the Technical Resource Group (TRG) to keep capability fit for purpose. Collaborate across delivery with the service delivery lead, peer team leaders, and internal ops teams. Own escalations & complaints, coordinating the right teams and seeing issues through to closure. Evolve processes -propose and support changes that improve service quality and user experience. Ensure policy adherence to both customer and provider standards, processes, and procedures. Communicate with clarity -maintain high team engagement and alignment with objectives. Conduct regular 1:1s and attend management meetings to track performance and unblock delivery. How success will be measured SLA performance and right-first-time outcomes Team utilisation and productivity User satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) and complaint reduction Team engagement & morale Vendor warranty credits achieved for device repairs Key relationships Operational Delivery Managers Service Team Leaders (peer group) Technical Resource Group (TRG) Customer stakeholders and end users What you'll bring Proven leadership of on-site/field/end-user IT services teams with measurable KPI/SLA delivery. Strong service management mindset and organisational skills; calm under pressure. Solid understanding of end-user IT services and support operations. Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with service management processes & tooling (training provided where needed). Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft 365/Office . ITIL knowledge or accreditation (preferred). Active SC Clearance (essential). How to apply: Send your CV and brief summary of relevant leadership, SLA achievements, and clearance status to (url removed). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted quickly. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Field Services Team Leader Location: Bristol (on-site with travel across the West region as required) Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months (likely extension) Customer: Large Public Sector organisation Security: SC Clearance essential (current/active) The opportunity Lead a high-performing field services team delivering exceptional end-user IT services for a major public sector customer. You'll drive SLA attainment, service improvement, and a consistently excellent user experience while coaching a team of 5-7 engineers and collaborating closely with service managers and operational stakeholders. What you'll do Lead & coach a team of 5-7 engineers to deliver a contractually compliant, customer-focused service. Run daily stand-ups to surface risks/issues early and manage them through to resolution. Partner with service managers & customer stakeholders to keep operations smooth and transparent. Use data & reporting (KPIs/SLAs, trends, performance indicators) to drive continuous improvement. Forecast resources & skills using demand data and key relationships; align with the Technical Resource Group (TRG) to keep capability fit for purpose. Collaborate across delivery with the service delivery lead, peer team leaders, and internal ops teams. Own escalations & complaints, coordinating the right teams and seeing issues through to closure. Evolve processes -propose and support changes that improve service quality and user experience. Ensure policy adherence to both customer and provider standards, processes, and procedures. Communicate with clarity -maintain high team engagement and alignment with objectives. Conduct regular 1:1s and attend management meetings to track performance and unblock delivery. How success will be measured SLA performance and right-first-time outcomes Team utilisation and productivity User satisfaction (CSAT/NPS) and complaint reduction Team engagement & morale Vendor warranty credits achieved for device repairs Key relationships Operational Delivery Managers Service Team Leaders (peer group) Technical Resource Group (TRG) Customer stakeholders and end users What you'll bring Proven leadership of on-site/field/end-user IT services teams with measurable KPI/SLA delivery. Strong service management mindset and organisational skills; calm under pressure. Solid understanding of end-user IT services and support operations. Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills. Familiarity with service management processes & tooling (training provided where needed). Working knowledge of Windows and Microsoft 365/Office . ITIL knowledge or accreditation (preferred). Active SC Clearance (essential). How to apply: Send your CV and brief summary of relevant leadership, SLA achievements, and clearance status to (url removed). Shortlisted candidates will be contacted quickly. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Nottingham Toton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our purpose-built nursery features an extensive range of learning and play resources, including a self-contained baby unit and a secluded outdoor play area, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for all children.Conveniently located just off the A52 on Minton Close, our nursery is ideally situated for those commuting, with just a 20-minute drive from the centres of Derby and Nottingham. The M1 at Junction 25 is only a 5-minute drive away, providing excellent transportation connections. For families arriving via public transport, there is a bus stop just a 2-minute walk from the nursery on Morris Avenue, serving bus routes 510 ECOnnect and 536. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Senior Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Nottingham Toton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our purpose-built nursery features an extensive range of learning and play resources, including a self-contained baby unit and a secluded outdoor play area, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for all children.Conveniently located just off the A52 on Minton Close, our nursery is ideally situated for those commuting, with just a 20-minute drive from the centres of Derby and Nottingham. The M1 at Junction 25 is only a 5-minute drive away, providing excellent transportation connections. For families arriving via public transport, there is a bus stop just a 2-minute walk from the nursery on Morris Avenue, serving bus routes 510 ECOnnect and 536. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Senior Nursery Room Leader: Ensure that educational strategies and practices are consistent across multiple rooms. Lead the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the diverse needs of the children. Mentor and develop Room Leaders, promoting a collaborative and high-performing team. Oversee the wellbeing and safeguarding of children, making necessary adaptations to support children with additional needs. Foster strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed of their child's development. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and safeguarding protocols across the centre. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory or leadership experience ideally as a Senior Nursery Room Leader, Senior Nursery Room Manager or Senior Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to foster an inclusive and supportive environment for both children and team members. Take the next step in your leadership career at Busy Bees-apply today!
About the Role: An established Hitchin manufacturing firm is seeking an accomplished HR Advisor. This standalone role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive HR support and ensure legal compliance and best practices across all people-related matters. The workforce comprises approximately 50-60 employees, with a mix of 25% commercial and 75% manual workers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant HR practices Support the business in mitigating employment risks by ensuring adherence to current legislation and best practices Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers on staff development, performance management, salary reviews, employee relations, and change management initiatives Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring equality, fairness, and compliance with employment law Oversee absence management processes, including return-to-work interviews and occupational health referrals Promote and maintain HR practices that align with the company culture and values Coordinate and administer Health and Safety activities in collaboration with the senior management team and board Provide HR-related data to Finance for the payroll process for hourly-paid staff Undertake additional HR tasks and projects as requested. Carry out all related HR Admin Maintaining valid business liciences, H&S certificates and insurance docs Helping with external auditors requesting evidence of documentation As our ideal HR Advisor for this role, you will essentially bring: A CIPD Postgraduate Qualification (Level 3 or above) or be well qualified by experience Minimum of 2 years' proven generalist HR experience, including post-qualification advisory responsibility Strong experience supporting senior management with HR guidance Proven working knowledge of current employment law Knowledge of on site H&S requirements and documentation Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong project management skills Good IT proficiency with a sound understanding of email, Word, Excel, and databases Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to discuss complex HR issues at both management and staff levels Be comfortable working independently as a standalone HR professional Additional attributes would be desirable: Previous HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Familiarity with factory Health & Safety procedures Experience with Moorepay or similar HRM/ Payroll system IOSH qualification Some additional points to note: Willingness to travel occasionally for business if required This position is coming available August 2025 Benefits: 23 days annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays Annual shutdown during the Christmas period with any working days not covered by Statutory Bank Holiday paid for Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Life Assurance Benefit scheme Free parking at your Hitchin site Please Note: This is a well-rounded and autonomous HR role, best suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and values stability over upward progression. How to Apply: If you are an accomplished HR Advisor, ideally with experience in an industrial setting and familiar with factory Health & Safety, Tate would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the Role: An established Hitchin manufacturing firm is seeking an accomplished HR Advisor. This standalone role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive HR support and ensure legal compliance and best practices across all people-related matters. The workforce comprises approximately 50-60 employees, with a mix of 25% commercial and 75% manual workers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant HR practices Support the business in mitigating employment risks by ensuring adherence to current legislation and best practices Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers on staff development, performance management, salary reviews, employee relations, and change management initiatives Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring equality, fairness, and compliance with employment law Oversee absence management processes, including return-to-work interviews and occupational health referrals Promote and maintain HR practices that align with the company culture and values Coordinate and administer Health and Safety activities in collaboration with the senior management team and board Provide HR-related data to Finance for the payroll process for hourly-paid staff Undertake additional HR tasks and projects as requested. Carry out all related HR Admin Maintaining valid business liciences, H&S certificates and insurance docs Helping with external auditors requesting evidence of documentation As our ideal HR Advisor for this role, you will essentially bring: A CIPD Postgraduate Qualification (Level 3 or above) or be well qualified by experience Minimum of 2 years' proven generalist HR experience, including post-qualification advisory responsibility Strong experience supporting senior management with HR guidance Proven working knowledge of current employment law Knowledge of on site H&S requirements and documentation Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong project management skills Good IT proficiency with a sound understanding of email, Word, Excel, and databases Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to discuss complex HR issues at both management and staff levels Be comfortable working independently as a standalone HR professional Additional attributes would be desirable: Previous HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Familiarity with factory Health & Safety procedures Experience with Moorepay or similar HRM/ Payroll system IOSH qualification Some additional points to note: Willingness to travel occasionally for business if required This position is coming available August 2025 Benefits: 23 days annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays Annual shutdown during the Christmas period with any working days not covered by Statutory Bank Holiday paid for Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Life Assurance Benefit scheme Free parking at your Hitchin site Please Note: This is a well-rounded and autonomous HR role, best suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and values stability over upward progression. How to Apply: If you are an accomplished HR Advisor, ideally with experience in an industrial setting and familiar with factory Health & Safety, Tate would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Nottingham Toton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our purpose-built nursery features an extensive range of learning and play resources, including a self-contained baby unit and a secluded outdoor play area, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for all children.Conveniently located just off the A52 on Minton Close, our nursery is ideally situated for those commuting, with just a 20-minute drive from the centres of Derby and Nottingham. The M1 at Junction 25 is only a 5-minute drive away, providing excellent transportation connections. For families arriving via public transport, there is a bus stop just a 2-minute walk from the nursery on Morris Avenue, serving bus routes 510 ECOnnect and 536. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Nottingham Toton, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 65 children. Our purpose-built nursery features an extensive range of learning and play resources, including a self-contained baby unit and a secluded outdoor play area, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for all children.Conveniently located just off the A52 on Minton Close, our nursery is ideally situated for those commuting, with just a 20-minute drive from the centres of Derby and Nottingham. The M1 at Junction 25 is only a 5-minute drive away, providing excellent transportation connections. For families arriving via public transport, there is a bus stop just a 2-minute walk from the nursery on Morris Avenue, serving bus routes 510 ECOnnect and 536. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and execution of age-appropriate activities and curriculum in your room. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for children. Foster a high-performing team through supportive leadership and collaboration. Oversee the development and wellbeing of children, ensuring their progress is tracked and communicated with parents. Take on the role of Key Person, ensuring the holistic development and personal care needs of a group of children. Ensure health and safety standards are met, maintaining a clean and secure environment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience in an early years setting, with supervisory experience an advantage ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager or Nursery Practitioner. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families. Make a positive impact on young learners-apply now!
Location: Camden Road, London N7 Salary: circa £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Reporting To: Head of Finance and IT Contract: Permanent Centre 404 is a thriving charity with a proud history of supporting people with learning disabilities and their families. Based in North London, we currently work across eight London boroughs. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead our finance function and help us build a financially resilient future. About the Role This is a key leadership role within our Central Services team. You ll oversee day-to-day financial operations, manage a small team, and deliver accurate, timely reporting that supports strategic decision-making across the organisation. You ll work closely with the Head of Finance & IT, senior managers, and Trustees to ensure robust financial planning, compliance, and risk management. Your work will directly support our mission and help us maximise the impact of every pound we receive. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance team and manage daily operations Deliver monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and audits Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Ensure compliance with Charity SORP, funder requirements, and financial regulations Support strategic projects and deputise for the Head of Finance & IT About You We re looking for someone who is either qualified or working towards ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA, with a strong track record in financial management. You ll be a confident communicator, a proactive problem-solver, and a collaborative leader who thrives in a mission-led environment. You ll bring: Experience in charity finance and donor reporting (desirable) Strong understanding of financial systems and controls Ability to lead and develop a finance team Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills A commitment to Centre 404 s values and mission What We Offer A supportive, inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working arrangements The chance to make a real difference in people s lives
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Location: Camden Road, London N7 Salary: circa £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Reporting To: Head of Finance and IT Contract: Permanent Centre 404 is a thriving charity with a proud history of supporting people with learning disabilities and their families. Based in North London, we currently work across eight London boroughs. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead our finance function and help us build a financially resilient future. About the Role This is a key leadership role within our Central Services team. You ll oversee day-to-day financial operations, manage a small team, and deliver accurate, timely reporting that supports strategic decision-making across the organisation. You ll work closely with the Head of Finance & IT, senior managers, and Trustees to ensure robust financial planning, compliance, and risk management. Your work will directly support our mission and help us maximise the impact of every pound we receive. Key Responsibilities Lead the finance team and manage daily operations Deliver monthly management accounts, statutory reporting, and audits Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Ensure compliance with Charity SORP, funder requirements, and financial regulations Support strategic projects and deputise for the Head of Finance & IT About You We re looking for someone who is either qualified or working towards ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA, with a strong track record in financial management. You ll be a confident communicator, a proactive problem-solver, and a collaborative leader who thrives in a mission-led environment. You ll bring: Experience in charity finance and donor reporting (desirable) Strong understanding of financial systems and controls Ability to lead and develop a finance team Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills A commitment to Centre 404 s values and mission What We Offer A supportive, inclusive working environment Opportunities for professional development Flexible working arrangements The chance to make a real difference in people s lives
Parkdean Resorts
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Are you ready to make a real impact across our Accommodation teams? In this exciting role, you'll be the driving force behind consistent operational performance, ensuring our park teams are supported, processes run smoothly, and improvements deliver real results. Working closely with the Head of Operational Services, you'll help shape the way we deliver quality, efficiency, and cost control across multiple sites. With a mix of hands-on operational oversight, team development, and cross-department collaboration, you'll play a vital part in empowering our people to shine and create unforgettable guest experiences every day. So, why Parkdean Resorts? Well, besides the one-of-a-kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer: The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks - as one of the best in the biz when it comes to apprenticeships, we've got your back when it comes to training! You're never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support - because your wellbeing is our top priority. A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us. A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities. Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we've got deals on lots of brands just for you. We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come. What you will be doing Support the onboarding, induction, and development of Accommodation Managers. Deliver coaching and on-site support to ensure consistent leadership standards across all parks. Conduct site visits to identify and resolve operational inefficiencies. Support underperforming parks through focused action plans and performance monitoring. Assist in ensuring all activity contributes to budget targets and broader commercial goals. Work closely with Regional Directors, General Managers, and park teams to ensure alignment on operational priorities. Collaborate with central departments (Procurement, Finance, Recruitment, etc.) to support strategic projects and initiatives. Some of the skills we're looking for: Proven experience in multi-site operational, preferably within hospitality, holiday parks, or leisure. Strong understanding of accommodation, maintenance, or related services. Excellent communication and coaching skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Commercially aware with experience in managing budgets, labour planning, and cost controls. Skilled in identifying issues, implementing solutions, and delivering sustained improvements. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Comfortable with UK-wide travel and hands-on support across multiple locations. Are we the right fit for you? At Parkdean Resorts we don't leave unforgettable moments to chance. We pitch in, we have fun, and we grow, inspiring each other to make great things happen every, single, day. We're Parkdean people, and we do everything we can to ensure our guests and owners create amazing memories. Parkdean Resorts is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate. We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to make a real impact across our Accommodation teams? In this exciting role, you'll be the driving force behind consistent operational performance, ensuring our park teams are supported, processes run smoothly, and improvements deliver real results. Working closely with the Head of Operational Services, you'll help shape the way we deliver quality, efficiency, and cost control across multiple sites. With a mix of hands-on operational oversight, team development, and cross-department collaboration, you'll play a vital part in empowering our people to shine and create unforgettable guest experiences every day. So, why Parkdean Resorts? Well, besides the one-of-a-kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer: The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks - as one of the best in the biz when it comes to apprenticeships, we've got your back when it comes to training! You're never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support - because your wellbeing is our top priority. A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us. A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities. Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we've got deals on lots of brands just for you. We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come. What you will be doing Support the onboarding, induction, and development of Accommodation Managers. Deliver coaching and on-site support to ensure consistent leadership standards across all parks. Conduct site visits to identify and resolve operational inefficiencies. Support underperforming parks through focused action plans and performance monitoring. Assist in ensuring all activity contributes to budget targets and broader commercial goals. Work closely with Regional Directors, General Managers, and park teams to ensure alignment on operational priorities. Collaborate with central departments (Procurement, Finance, Recruitment, etc.) to support strategic projects and initiatives. Some of the skills we're looking for: Proven experience in multi-site operational, preferably within hospitality, holiday parks, or leisure. Strong understanding of accommodation, maintenance, or related services. Excellent communication and coaching skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Commercially aware with experience in managing budgets, labour planning, and cost controls. Skilled in identifying issues, implementing solutions, and delivering sustained improvements. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Comfortable with UK-wide travel and hands-on support across multiple locations. Are we the right fit for you? At Parkdean Resorts we don't leave unforgettable moments to chance. We pitch in, we have fun, and we grow, inspiring each other to make great things happen every, single, day. We're Parkdean people, and we do everything we can to ensure our guests and owners create amazing memories. Parkdean Resorts is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate. We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability.
MMP Consultancy are working with a fantastic organisation to recruit Payroll Assistant to join them on a Permanent basis, based in North London. Key Responsibilities: Process/cover monthly payroll Cover the processes of Payroll from start to finish in the absence of the Finance Payroll Manager Ensure payroll timetable is adhered to Process Ad-Hoc/emergency payroll payments where requested Process all petty cash and credit card returns in line with the accounting deadlines Check all receipts supporting Card and Cash transactions and ensure they are complete and for business purposes Maintain filing of all supporting documents Ensure all Petty Cash and Credit Card returns are submitted within the deadlines. If not, chase outstanding information and report on any late returns Post all Petty Cash and Credit Card Journals monthly within the deadline set by the trust Liaise with petty cashiers and staff members regarding Petty Cash and Credit Card queries Download and distribute all Credit Card statements for the group Keep an up to date master list of all credit cards, authorised users and limits Suitable candidate: Planning and organising - being able to prioritise work to meet deadlines Experience of operating controls over petty cash Financial and numeric awareness - having the ability to use and interpret financial information Communication - being able to communicate in a clear and understandable way using appropriately non-technical language Customer Focus - being able to provide timely and accurate information to help manage customer expectations
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
MMP Consultancy are working with a fantastic organisation to recruit Payroll Assistant to join them on a Permanent basis, based in North London. Key Responsibilities: Process/cover monthly payroll Cover the processes of Payroll from start to finish in the absence of the Finance Payroll Manager Ensure payroll timetable is adhered to Process Ad-Hoc/emergency payroll payments where requested Process all petty cash and credit card returns in line with the accounting deadlines Check all receipts supporting Card and Cash transactions and ensure they are complete and for business purposes Maintain filing of all supporting documents Ensure all Petty Cash and Credit Card returns are submitted within the deadlines. If not, chase outstanding information and report on any late returns Post all Petty Cash and Credit Card Journals monthly within the deadline set by the trust Liaise with petty cashiers and staff members regarding Petty Cash and Credit Card queries Download and distribute all Credit Card statements for the group Keep an up to date master list of all credit cards, authorised users and limits Suitable candidate: Planning and organising - being able to prioritise work to meet deadlines Experience of operating controls over petty cash Financial and numeric awareness - having the ability to use and interpret financial information Communication - being able to communicate in a clear and understandable way using appropriately non-technical language Customer Focus - being able to provide timely and accurate information to help manage customer expectations
Job Overview Provide oversight and leadership to Senior Global Trial managers (SGTMs) for project productivity, delivery and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Work with Clinical teams to focus on leveraging deep therapeutic expertise and IQVIA solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers. Direct and manage an assigned team of clinical leads who lead or support studies or programs to make sure quality, time and budget deliverables are met to the Sponsor's satisfaction and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies and practices. Ensure Clinical leads are trained and individual development is aligned and in place to meet project and organizational needs. Attract, develop and retain talent. Essential Functions • Ensure clinical delivery of assigned projects in compliance with regulatory requirements (International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)-Good Clinical Practice (GCP), protocol), customer requirements (contract), and internal requirements (policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project plans). Ensure all Clinical Leads (CLs) obtain Fundamental Good Clinical Practices (GCP) accreditation during a two year cycle. • Actively engage with SGTMs to review project performance and deliverables. Address performance issues and/or escalations by working to create action/recovery plans. Ensure compliance to the Clinical Leads (CL) metrics dashboard of all direct reports. Foster an environment where lessons learned are shared within the team. • Ensure compliance on the overall Risk Management process including risks that are escalating into issues. Work with SGTMs on identification of risks that can lead to processes improvement/standardization across the organization. • Ensure compliance to quality management processes that apply to all projects. Support quality initiatives and ensure quality metrics are met at all times. • Mentor SGTMs to manage clinical aspects of Project Finances, Support to understand the scope of clinical delivery and create plans to deliver against this scope and to monitor and manage changes against baseline and identify additional service opportunities or out of scope work. • Coach SGTMs to identify Out of Scope items, discuss impact and proactively suggest remediation plans when considering risks/delays and to determine appropriate action. Discuss and promote proactive identification of milestone risks by SGTMs • Actively review project level clinical metrics with SGTMs to ensure compliance and accuracy of data. Support SGTMs during Project Review Meetings . Ensure compliance to all critical data fields within Project Management systems/ applicable trackers. Coach SGTMs on running and reviewing various project reports • Resourcing and Talent planning of the SGTM team. Manage the team at project level to successfully deliver the project through the establishment of high-quality operational plans and guidance as well as project related trainings. • Conduct progress reviews and evaluations in addition to create contingency plans to mitigate project, program-level and enterprise risks. • Mentor SGTMs for further development and ensure they follow an Individual development plan. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or related field required Req • Requires 10 years of clinical research experience including 6 years leadership experience, multi-regional and global focus or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Requires broad management knowledge to lead cross-regional teams, and well as the ability to influence others outside of own job area regarding policies, procedures, and goals. • Knowledge of clinical trials - In depth knowledge and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines. Strong understanding of the Clinical Research Industry and the relevant environments in which it operates.; • People Management - Proven ability to manage a team and work alongside others in a global environment to deliver results whilst meeting quality and timeline metrics. Provides others with a clear direction, delegates work appropriately and fairly, motivates and empowers others, monitors/manages performance and provides feedback and coaching, recruits, develops and retains staff of a high caliber. Effective mentoring and training skills, fostering learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues • Collaboration - Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients. • Leadership - Ability to successfully manage competing priorities. Excellent customer service skills and demonstrated ability to understand customer needs, have difficult conversations with internal stakeholders and customers as well as negotiate solutions. Good judgment and decision making skills. • Organization - Strong presentation skills. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving. Strong understanding of other IQVIA functions and their inter-relationship with Project Support Units. • Communication - Excellent communication skills, including good command of English language. • Results Oriented - Demonstrated ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics. • IT Skills - Strong software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. • IQVIA Core Competencies - Ability to demonstrate all IQVIA competencies (Client Focus, Collaboration, Communication, Innovation, Ownership). IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide . Learn more at
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Overview Provide oversight and leadership to Senior Global Trial managers (SGTMs) for project productivity, delivery and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Work with Clinical teams to focus on leveraging deep therapeutic expertise and IQVIA solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers. Direct and manage an assigned team of clinical leads who lead or support studies or programs to make sure quality, time and budget deliverables are met to the Sponsor's satisfaction and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies and practices. Ensure Clinical leads are trained and individual development is aligned and in place to meet project and organizational needs. Attract, develop and retain talent. Essential Functions • Ensure clinical delivery of assigned projects in compliance with regulatory requirements (International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)-Good Clinical Practice (GCP), protocol), customer requirements (contract), and internal requirements (policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project plans). Ensure all Clinical Leads (CLs) obtain Fundamental Good Clinical Practices (GCP) accreditation during a two year cycle. • Actively engage with SGTMs to review project performance and deliverables. Address performance issues and/or escalations by working to create action/recovery plans. Ensure compliance to the Clinical Leads (CL) metrics dashboard of all direct reports. Foster an environment where lessons learned are shared within the team. • Ensure compliance on the overall Risk Management process including risks that are escalating into issues. Work with SGTMs on identification of risks that can lead to processes improvement/standardization across the organization. • Ensure compliance to quality management processes that apply to all projects. Support quality initiatives and ensure quality metrics are met at all times. • Mentor SGTMs to manage clinical aspects of Project Finances, Support to understand the scope of clinical delivery and create plans to deliver against this scope and to monitor and manage changes against baseline and identify additional service opportunities or out of scope work. • Coach SGTMs to identify Out of Scope items, discuss impact and proactively suggest remediation plans when considering risks/delays and to determine appropriate action. Discuss and promote proactive identification of milestone risks by SGTMs • Actively review project level clinical metrics with SGTMs to ensure compliance and accuracy of data. Support SGTMs during Project Review Meetings . Ensure compliance to all critical data fields within Project Management systems/ applicable trackers. Coach SGTMs on running and reviewing various project reports • Resourcing and Talent planning of the SGTM team. Manage the team at project level to successfully deliver the project through the establishment of high-quality operational plans and guidance as well as project related trainings. • Conduct progress reviews and evaluations in addition to create contingency plans to mitigate project, program-level and enterprise risks. • Mentor SGTMs for further development and ensure they follow an Individual development plan. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or related field required Req • Requires 10 years of clinical research experience including 6 years leadership experience, multi-regional and global focus or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Requires broad management knowledge to lead cross-regional teams, and well as the ability to influence others outside of own job area regarding policies, procedures, and goals. • Knowledge of clinical trials - In depth knowledge and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines. Strong understanding of the Clinical Research Industry and the relevant environments in which it operates.; • People Management - Proven ability to manage a team and work alongside others in a global environment to deliver results whilst meeting quality and timeline metrics. Provides others with a clear direction, delegates work appropriately and fairly, motivates and empowers others, monitors/manages performance and provides feedback and coaching, recruits, develops and retains staff of a high caliber. Effective mentoring and training skills, fostering learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues • Collaboration - Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients. • Leadership - Ability to successfully manage competing priorities. Excellent customer service skills and demonstrated ability to understand customer needs, have difficult conversations with internal stakeholders and customers as well as negotiate solutions. Good judgment and decision making skills. • Organization - Strong presentation skills. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving. Strong understanding of other IQVIA functions and their inter-relationship with Project Support Units. • Communication - Excellent communication skills, including good command of English language. • Results Oriented - Demonstrated ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics. • IT Skills - Strong software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. • IQVIA Core Competencies - Ability to demonstrate all IQVIA competencies (Client Focus, Collaboration, Communication, Innovation, Ownership). IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide . Learn more at
You will have the overall responsibility for delivering timely data analysis insight of the ASF financial performance against prior years and budget/reforecasts, providing recommendations to facilitate improvements. Working closely and collaboratively with the financial accountant and the wider finance team. This is a hands on role and some of your key responsibilities will be: Carrying out monthly trends / variance analysis covering the P&L, balance sheets and funds flow. Lead the budget and 3-year planning process working closely with the senior management team. Provide a quarterly forecast, reviewing salesforce data with the senior management and finance teams. Proactively meet with and support the COO, Head Office and Centre managers to discuss actions following regular salesforce data analysis to maximise sales opportunities whilst reviewing staffing levels and costs. Prepare meaningful reports for the senior management meetings and for board/Trustees meetings for the CEO. Work with the CEO and management team on scenario planning and cash flow forecasting. Assist with financial modelling and due dilligence of new activities and ventures.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
You will have the overall responsibility for delivering timely data analysis insight of the ASF financial performance against prior years and budget/reforecasts, providing recommendations to facilitate improvements. Working closely and collaboratively with the financial accountant and the wider finance team. This is a hands on role and some of your key responsibilities will be: Carrying out monthly trends / variance analysis covering the P&L, balance sheets and funds flow. Lead the budget and 3-year planning process working closely with the senior management team. Provide a quarterly forecast, reviewing salesforce data with the senior management and finance teams. Proactively meet with and support the COO, Head Office and Centre managers to discuss actions following regular salesforce data analysis to maximise sales opportunities whilst reviewing staffing levels and costs. Prepare meaningful reports for the senior management meetings and for board/Trustees meetings for the CEO. Work with the CEO and management team on scenario planning and cash flow forecasting. Assist with financial modelling and due dilligence of new activities and ventures.
Accounts Payable & HR Coordinator Tockwith, YO26 7QF Salary up to £29k pa depending on experience+ benefits Full time or part time position available Terzetto Stone is a national retailer of natural stone and porcelain tiles. We have five showrooms in Yorkshire, Cheshire, Warwickshire and Oxford. We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to join our team and work at our head office in Tockwith, near Wetherby. The Role This is a very interesting and varied role which will include the following duties: Receiving and reconciling supplier invoices, statements and credit card statements Matching supplier invoices with goods received notes and purchase orders Prompt posting of approved supplier invoices to our online accounts system using correct payment terms and appropriate nominal codes Listing all supplier payments due in Excel & processing payments in the online accounts system Management of utility contracts for the business Analysing the business contracts and make recommendations for money saving options Answering the phone and dealing with enquiries Managing the ordering of materials needed for the warehouse and office Support the managing of the tile sample process for customers Support with HR duties such as recruitment, induction of new staff. Managing staff holiday requests etc Other office admin duties We offer: Competitive salary Full training Company pension scheme Employee discount An extra day holiday for your birthday after qualifying period. Free on-site parking You will bring to this role previous experience of accounts payable having gained this in a similar position and you will be: Able to work well as part of the team and on your own. IT literate with a good knowledge of using finance systems as well as Microsoft products such as Word/Excel. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels in writing, face to face and by phone with a helpful and confident manner. Self motivated and have the ability to manage your own time effectively. A flexible approach and be able to balance different aspects of this role. Organised & proactive in finding new ways to support the business to run efficiently. Experienced in working in an office environment. You will work Monday to Friday. Normal working hours are 8.30am to 5pm. We will also consider part time hours. You will more than likely need to drive due to location. If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Accounts Payable & HR Manager, please apply with your CV. We look forward to hearing from you. INDLS
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Accounts Payable & HR Coordinator Tockwith, YO26 7QF Salary up to £29k pa depending on experience+ benefits Full time or part time position available Terzetto Stone is a national retailer of natural stone and porcelain tiles. We have five showrooms in Yorkshire, Cheshire, Warwickshire and Oxford. We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to join our team and work at our head office in Tockwith, near Wetherby. The Role This is a very interesting and varied role which will include the following duties: Receiving and reconciling supplier invoices, statements and credit card statements Matching supplier invoices with goods received notes and purchase orders Prompt posting of approved supplier invoices to our online accounts system using correct payment terms and appropriate nominal codes Listing all supplier payments due in Excel & processing payments in the online accounts system Management of utility contracts for the business Analysing the business contracts and make recommendations for money saving options Answering the phone and dealing with enquiries Managing the ordering of materials needed for the warehouse and office Support the managing of the tile sample process for customers Support with HR duties such as recruitment, induction of new staff. Managing staff holiday requests etc Other office admin duties We offer: Competitive salary Full training Company pension scheme Employee discount An extra day holiday for your birthday after qualifying period. Free on-site parking You will bring to this role previous experience of accounts payable having gained this in a similar position and you will be: Able to work well as part of the team and on your own. IT literate with a good knowledge of using finance systems as well as Microsoft products such as Word/Excel. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels in writing, face to face and by phone with a helpful and confident manner. Self motivated and have the ability to manage your own time effectively. A flexible approach and be able to balance different aspects of this role. Organised & proactive in finding new ways to support the business to run efficiently. Experienced in working in an office environment. You will work Monday to Friday. Normal working hours are 8.30am to 5pm. We will also consider part time hours. You will more than likely need to drive due to location. If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Accounts Payable & HR Manager, please apply with your CV. We look forward to hearing from you. INDLS
