Job Title: Principal Town Planner / Associate director Location: London or Nottingham Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner to join a well-regarded national Law Firm based in either their London or Nottingham offices. This is a rare chance to work within a truly multidisciplinary environment that brings together legal expertise and planning consultancy under one roof. This role offers high-level exposure to complex and high-profile projects across the UK, with a strong pipeline of work covering infrastructure, energy, residential, commercial, and mixed-use development. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, commercially focused planning advice to a broad client base including developers, landowners, and public sector bodies Lead on major projects and manage a varied portfolio of planning work Draft and submit planning applications, appeals, and development plan representations Prepare planning appraisals and due diligence reports Contribute to business development and client relationship management Support and mentor junior team members About You: MRTPI chartered with significant post-qualification experience (ideally 7+ years) Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedure A background in either consultancy, local government, or a legal/planning interface environment Experience managing complex planning applications, appeals, and negotiations Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model (3 days a week in-office) A collaborative, professional environment with access to legal and planning expertise The opportunity to work on nationally significant developments and policy matters Clear pathways for career development and progression Looking to elevate your planning career within a unique, cross-disciplinary environment? If you are a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner looking to join a team that will really value and help you progress, please do pop your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61044
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Principal Town Planner / Associate director Location: London or Nottingham Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office) An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner to join a well-regarded national Law Firm based in either their London or Nottingham offices. This is a rare chance to work within a truly multidisciplinary environment that brings together legal expertise and planning consultancy under one roof. This role offers high-level exposure to complex and high-profile projects across the UK, with a strong pipeline of work covering infrastructure, energy, residential, commercial, and mixed-use development. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, commercially focused planning advice to a broad client base including developers, landowners, and public sector bodies Lead on major projects and manage a varied portfolio of planning work Draft and submit planning applications, appeals, and development plan representations Prepare planning appraisals and due diligence reports Contribute to business development and client relationship management Support and mentor junior team members About You: MRTPI chartered with significant post-qualification experience (ideally 7+ years) Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy, and procedure A background in either consultancy, local government, or a legal/planning interface environment Experience managing complex planning applications, appeals, and negotiations Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model (3 days a week in-office) A collaborative, professional environment with access to legal and planning expertise The opportunity to work on nationally significant developments and policy matters Clear pathways for career development and progression Looking to elevate your planning career within a unique, cross-disciplinary environment? If you are a Principal Town Planner or Associate Town Planner looking to join a team that will really value and help you progress, please do pop your CV across to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61044
Take the reins on rural land strategy in one of England's most dynamic regions. My client is a lead provider of rural services to an excellent range of innovative and affluent private clients. The office is well placed for easy commuting into central London. An opportunity has arisen to join this successful team and work with a number of significant estate management clients, getting involved in a range of exciting businesses and planning projects from start to finish, as well as other general rural professional matters including valuation. The role offers flexibility to have a good balance of being office and home based, and the opportunity to work on some interesting projects to actively optimise their clients' assets in these prosperous counties. Flexible working is encouraged and the work will be for either retained management or Rural professional work. Key Responsibilities Undertake the primary day-to-day relationship role with Estate Management clients Managing landlord and tenant relationships for agricultural, commercial and residential properties Manage financial matters, provide reporting on budgeting, performance Manage Estate employees Provide concise, practical and reasoned advice to Clients at all times The Candidate Experienced in the rural sector from within private practice or resident agent background Experience in project management, planning and development, and RICS Registered Valuer status is an advantage. Confident, organised, and professional. Able to gain trust with clients and build relationships. Commercially astute and hands on Take financial responsibility Excellent networking and selling skills Good presentation skills Excellent people skills Self-motived and resourceful Communicate confidently and clearly. Ability to work as part of a team as well as independent. Skills/Qualifications Professionally qualified MRICS. Will consider newly qualified as well as more senior level, with a proven track record in rural estate management. Excellent research and analytical skills Excellent IT skills including use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Internet We are proud to offer award-winning benefits to support and reward our employees: Health & Leisure: Private medical cover, 27 days annual leave + public holidays (the option of purchasing up to 5 additional days via flex benefits), health screening, gym discounts, wellbeing support, volunteering opportunities, cycle to work scheme, eye care voucher, travel & retail discounts, travel insurance, concierge service, kids pass, open fairways golf card, great company culture and social events (including sports teams, charity events, art pass), perks at work Financial: Pension, company car allowance, life assurance at 8 x basic salary, group income protection (long term disability insurance), interest free season ticket loan, bonus scheme - you will be eligible to participate in the Company's Bonus Scheme, share incentive plan, financial and mortgage advice Strutt and Parker is committed to providing a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity without regard to race, colour, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Take the reins on rural land strategy in one of England's most dynamic regions. My client is a lead provider of rural services to an excellent range of innovative and affluent private clients. The office is well placed for easy commuting into central London. An opportunity has arisen to join this successful team and work with a number of significant estate management clients, getting involved in a range of exciting businesses and planning projects from start to finish, as well as other general rural professional matters including valuation. The role offers flexibility to have a good balance of being office and home based, and the opportunity to work on some interesting projects to actively optimise their clients' assets in these prosperous counties. Flexible working is encouraged and the work will be for either retained management or Rural professional work. Key Responsibilities Undertake the primary day-to-day relationship role with Estate Management clients Managing landlord and tenant relationships for agricultural, commercial and residential properties Manage financial matters, provide reporting on budgeting, performance Manage Estate employees Provide concise, practical and reasoned advice to Clients at all times The Candidate Experienced in the rural sector from within private practice or resident agent background Experience in project management, planning and development, and RICS Registered Valuer status is an advantage. Confident, organised, and professional. Able to gain trust with clients and build relationships. Commercially astute and hands on Take financial responsibility Excellent networking and selling skills Good presentation skills Excellent people skills Self-motived and resourceful Communicate confidently and clearly. Ability to work as part of a team as well as independent. Skills/Qualifications Professionally qualified MRICS. Will consider newly qualified as well as more senior level, with a proven track record in rural estate management. Excellent research and analytical skills Excellent IT skills including use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Internet We are proud to offer award-winning benefits to support and reward our employees: Health & Leisure: Private medical cover, 27 days annual leave + public holidays (the option of purchasing up to 5 additional days via flex benefits), health screening, gym discounts, wellbeing support, volunteering opportunities, cycle to work scheme, eye care voucher, travel & retail discounts, travel insurance, concierge service, kids pass, open fairways golf card, great company culture and social events (including sports teams, charity events, art pass), perks at work Financial: Pension, company car allowance, life assurance at 8 x basic salary, group income protection (long term disability insurance), interest free season ticket loan, bonus scheme - you will be eligible to participate in the Company's Bonus Scheme, share incentive plan, financial and mortgage advice Strutt and Parker is committed to providing a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity without regard to race, colour, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status.
Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #
Financial Accountant, Statutory Accountant, UK GAAP, First Time mover from Practice Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a leading US-owned professional services company based in Central Birmingham to recruit a financial and statutory accountant. Your new role This role will be ideally suited to a first-time mover from a larger Audit role. The main duties will include the preparation of financial statements and statutory accounts for a number of legal entities. You will be the main point of contact with the external auditors and respond to any queries at both mid-year and year-end. Other key duties include production of month P&L and balance sheet submission. You will also assist in the preparation of tax returns and regulatory requirements. This role also has some exciting projects, including assisting with the implementation of a new finance ERP system and other duties required by the UK Finance Director. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified first-time mover from a larger or mid-size accountancy practice. Exposure to audit and statutory accounts preparation for larger businesses is required. Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS and tax regulations are required. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to join a leading international company with a defined career path. Hybrid Working 2/3 days per week is essential and the company offers a salary of £60000 plus generous benefits. 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Financial Accountant, Statutory Accountant, UK GAAP, First Time mover from Practice Your new company Hays are delighted to be working with a leading US-owned professional services company based in Central Birmingham to recruit a financial and statutory accountant. Your new role This role will be ideally suited to a first-time mover from a larger Audit role. The main duties will include the preparation of financial statements and statutory accounts for a number of legal entities. You will be the main point of contact with the external auditors and respond to any queries at both mid-year and year-end. Other key duties include production of month P&L and balance sheet submission. You will also assist in the preparation of tax returns and regulatory requirements. This role also has some exciting projects, including assisting with the implementation of a new finance ERP system and other duties required by the UK Finance Director. What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified first-time mover from a larger or mid-size accountancy practice. Exposure to audit and statutory accounts preparation for larger businesses is required. Knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS and tax regulations are required. What you'll get in return This is a superb opportunity to join a leading international company with a defined career path. Hybrid Working 2/3 days per week is essential and the company offers a salary of £60000 plus generous benefits. 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. #
Personal Tax Senior Manager ACA CTA STEP Your new company My client is a leading Top 10 Firm with a fantastic reputation across the professional sector. Their service to clients is award-winning by an excellent team with deep knowledge providing both compliance and advisory services. Their approach is very proactive, building relationships with their clients, ensuring that they are delivering to their needs accordingly. They are looking for a qualified tax professional to join their unique team, dealing with a portfolio of UHNWI, business owners, directors of PE backed businesses and asset managers. The culture of the firm is very collaborative, with an open-door policy, communal work spaces and are a sociable team. Your new role Deliver excellent client service by maintaining client relationshipsManage a portfolio of personal clients with complex tax affairs, focusing on non-UK domiciled individuals, HNWIs, and some trustsDay to day responsibility for meeting both client and compliance deadlines, monitoring time limits and electionsLiaise proactively with clients on advisory mattersAssisting Partners in, and where appropriate, lead tax planning projects such as non-domicile issues, onshore and offshore trusts (and other structures) and, capital gains and inheritance tax issuesManage HMRC enquiries and LDF related matters and dealing with HMRC correspondence of both compliance and advisory natureResponsible for billing and monitoring budgetsReview compliance and basic advisory work prepared by more junior members of staffAssist with managing junior members of staff including helping them with technical and personal developmentEngage in personal business development activities and support business development activities of the team What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified tax professional, ACA, CTA, STEP or equivalent. Experience within professional services such as accountancy or legal firms is a must. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to grow relationships, ask questions of clients, provide alternative solutions and scenarios to clients to cover all bases and have a proactive approach to advisory work. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary depending on experience up to £85,000. Hybrid and flexible working options available with 2 days working from home. My client works in an excellent office, equipped with a pool table, table tennis, communal eating facilities, excellent grounds to the office for lunchtime walks through gardens and a 10 minute walk to the centre of town. 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. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Personal Tax Senior Manager ACA CTA STEP Your new company My client is a leading Top 10 Firm with a fantastic reputation across the professional sector. Their service to clients is award-winning by an excellent team with deep knowledge providing both compliance and advisory services. Their approach is very proactive, building relationships with their clients, ensuring that they are delivering to their needs accordingly. They are looking for a qualified tax professional to join their unique team, dealing with a portfolio of UHNWI, business owners, directors of PE backed businesses and asset managers. The culture of the firm is very collaborative, with an open-door policy, communal work spaces and are a sociable team. Your new role Deliver excellent client service by maintaining client relationshipsManage a portfolio of personal clients with complex tax affairs, focusing on non-UK domiciled individuals, HNWIs, and some trustsDay to day responsibility for meeting both client and compliance deadlines, monitoring time limits and electionsLiaise proactively with clients on advisory mattersAssisting Partners in, and where appropriate, lead tax planning projects such as non-domicile issues, onshore and offshore trusts (and other structures) and, capital gains and inheritance tax issuesManage HMRC enquiries and LDF related matters and dealing with HMRC correspondence of both compliance and advisory natureResponsible for billing and monitoring budgetsReview compliance and basic advisory work prepared by more junior members of staffAssist with managing junior members of staff including helping them with technical and personal developmentEngage in personal business development activities and support business development activities of the team What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified tax professional, ACA, CTA, STEP or equivalent. Experience within professional services such as accountancy or legal firms is a must. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to grow relationships, ask questions of clients, provide alternative solutions and scenarios to clients to cover all bases and have a proactive approach to advisory work. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary depending on experience up to £85,000. Hybrid and flexible working options available with 2 days working from home. My client works in an excellent office, equipped with a pool table, table tennis, communal eating facilities, excellent grounds to the office for lunchtime walks through gardens and a 10 minute walk to the centre of town. 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. #
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 15.05.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Director to join our team within Vistry Services Strategic Land, at our Brentwood office and on-site in Chelmsford. As our Associate Project Director, you will be responsible for the ongoing delivery of our flagship project at Beaulieu to completion, responsible for budget control, on-site infrastructure delivery and project management. Additionally, project lead for a number of smaller sites, as well as Technical/Development support for the wider Strategic Land team. The role will suit an experienced Technical/Construction/Development specialist with a history of successfully delivering complex consortium projects at scale, focused on the on-site technical/engineering delivery. This position will report to the Head of Technical. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Experience in the provision of strategic infrastructure History of delivery from land acquisition to adoption Experience of financial modelling and budget control An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate A general background knowledge in development, civil and project management Excellent knowledge of Section 38, 104 and 278 Adoption Agreements Procuring multi-utility packages and an understanding of statutory service wayleaves and easements An understanding of contract procurement under ICC and NEC forms of contract Excellent communication and project management Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all internal and external parties Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full diving licence Desirable Degree in appropriate field Membership of a professional body Confident in their own abilities Can make informed decisions under pressure Ability to see opportunities to value engineer where opportunities arise Working knowledge of Health and Safety best practice Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner More about the Associate Project Director role Project Lead for a flagship scheme with significant infrastructure delivery and oversight of 2 on-site Project Managers. The delivery of primary infrastructure to serve both internal and external land sales across our portfolio. Taking responsibility for and supporting the cost consultant and contract administrator and working with NEC and ICC forms of contract with a Principal Contractor. Manage, review and maintain the financial viability of each development and ensure technical budgets and cost to completes are forecast and robustly controlled, whilst liaising with the Financial Analysis team feeding into longer term budgets and forecasts. Lead and support a Vistry team where necessary in the delivery, maintenance and adoption of roads, drainage and open spaces. Programme, risk and opportunity registers and exit strategies are to be maintained in the agreed Strategic Land format for regular review. Ensure all contractual and legal requirements are logged, tracked and delivered for allocated developments. Secure pre and post start activities and planning conditions to be discharged via liaison with the Planning Team, Land Team and Local Planning Officer. Secure internal governance approval and ensure that all other necessary permissions have been applied for and secured to prevent delays occurring to start on site and project delivery. Work collaboratively with Vistry operating regions and other housebuilders, to enable their housebuilding delivery through efficient sitewide project management. Provide visibility across Vistry Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within the project budget. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Be an ambassador for Vistry and Strategic Land to our customers, subcontractors, statutory authorities and the general public. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 15.05.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Director to join our team within Vistry Services Strategic Land, at our Brentwood office and on-site in Chelmsford. As our Associate Project Director, you will be responsible for the ongoing delivery of our flagship project at Beaulieu to completion, responsible for budget control, on-site infrastructure delivery and project management. Additionally, project lead for a number of smaller sites, as well as Technical/Development support for the wider Strategic Land team. The role will suit an experienced Technical/Construction/Development specialist with a history of successfully delivering complex consortium projects at scale, focused on the on-site technical/engineering delivery. This position will report to the Head of Technical. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Experience in the provision of strategic infrastructure History of delivery from land acquisition to adoption Experience of financial modelling and budget control An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate A general background knowledge in development, civil and project management Excellent knowledge of Section 38, 104 and 278 Adoption Agreements Procuring multi-utility packages and an understanding of statutory service wayleaves and easements An understanding of contract procurement under ICC and NEC forms of contract Excellent communication and project management Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all internal and external parties Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full diving licence Desirable Degree in appropriate field Membership of a professional body Confident in their own abilities Can make informed decisions under pressure Ability to see opportunities to value engineer where opportunities arise Working knowledge of Health and Safety best practice Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner More about the Associate Project Director role Project Lead for a flagship scheme with significant infrastructure delivery and oversight of 2 on-site Project Managers. The delivery of primary infrastructure to serve both internal and external land sales across our portfolio. Taking responsibility for and supporting the cost consultant and contract administrator and working with NEC and ICC forms of contract with a Principal Contractor. Manage, review and maintain the financial viability of each development and ensure technical budgets and cost to completes are forecast and robustly controlled, whilst liaising with the Financial Analysis team feeding into longer term budgets and forecasts. Lead and support a Vistry team where necessary in the delivery, maintenance and adoption of roads, drainage and open spaces. Programme, risk and opportunity registers and exit strategies are to be maintained in the agreed Strategic Land format for regular review. Ensure all contractual and legal requirements are logged, tracked and delivered for allocated developments. Secure pre and post start activities and planning conditions to be discharged via liaison with the Planning Team, Land Team and Local Planning Officer. Secure internal governance approval and ensure that all other necessary permissions have been applied for and secured to prevent delays occurring to start on site and project delivery. Work collaboratively with Vistry operating regions and other housebuilders, to enable their housebuilding delivery through efficient sitewide project management. Provide visibility across Vistry Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within the project budget. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Be an ambassador for Vistry and Strategic Land to our customers, subcontractors, statutory authorities and the general public. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Are you ready to support the Early Years Alliance's mission to create better futures for children and families, particularly those of the most disadvantaged? If yes, then this is the role for you. The Alliance is looking to recruit a Children's Services Manager to join the Children's Services Department to lead our services in the North of England and East Midlands . This role focusses on supporting our settings in this area however, you will need to be available to support settings nationally as required. Main duties: To ensure that Early Years Alliance settings offer outstanding early years care and education and meet the charity's mission to create better futures for children and families, particularly those of the most disadvantaged. Alongside the Children's Services Director and Children's Services Managers you will lead the development of our early years settings, championing high quality and creative early years practice. To provide skilled leadership to Setting Managers, enabling them to develop their skills and effectively deliver high quality early years. Leading on complex issues including being lead contact for Ofsted, Safeguarding and Personnel Issues. Benefits: 26 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time employees Enhanced sickness pay Employer and employee contribution pension scheme Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave Regular access to internal and external learning and development opportunities A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First Aider to support your mental well being Essential criteria: Level 6 qualification in Early Years or Leadership and Management. Extensive experience in early years at a senior level. Full and relevant early years qualification. If you are interested to find out more about this vacancy please email Hours per week: 35 Weeks per year: 52 Interview: TBC
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Are you ready to support the Early Years Alliance's mission to create better futures for children and families, particularly those of the most disadvantaged? If yes, then this is the role for you. The Alliance is looking to recruit a Children's Services Manager to join the Children's Services Department to lead our services in the North of England and East Midlands . This role focusses on supporting our settings in this area however, you will need to be available to support settings nationally as required. Main duties: To ensure that Early Years Alliance settings offer outstanding early years care and education and meet the charity's mission to create better futures for children and families, particularly those of the most disadvantaged. Alongside the Children's Services Director and Children's Services Managers you will lead the development of our early years settings, championing high quality and creative early years practice. To provide skilled leadership to Setting Managers, enabling them to develop their skills and effectively deliver high quality early years. Leading on complex issues including being lead contact for Ofsted, Safeguarding and Personnel Issues. Benefits: 26 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time employees Enhanced sickness pay Employer and employee contribution pension scheme Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave Regular access to internal and external learning and development opportunities A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity. Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources. Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets A dedicated mental health First Aider to support your mental well being Essential criteria: Level 6 qualification in Early Years or Leadership and Management. Extensive experience in early years at a senior level. Full and relevant early years qualification. If you are interested to find out more about this vacancy please email Hours per week: 35 Weeks per year: 52 Interview: TBC
A leading specialist in innovative infrastructure solutions is seeking a Business Development Manager . This role will focus on developing new business opportunities for a proprietary Smart, Solar EV Charging Hub, driving sales growth, expanding the client base, and ensuring the delivery of best-in-class service. The Business Development Manager will: Work closely with Marketing and Development, to grow a sustainable pipeline of opportunities in target market sectors, focused on client satisfaction and profitability. Carry out due diligence on potential counterparties and competitors, then working with Finance/Legal to develop winning commercial offers to move opportunities to contract close. Agree and meet sales targets, establishing KPI's and performance tracking and updating progress/results in CRM and client databases. Presenting performance to Directors/Board. Ensure proposals are successfully transitioned from initial bid/presentation to contract close. Generate leads and call prospective clients, in order to arrange face to face meetings. The Business Development Manager will have: Degree Preferred (Engineering/Electronics/Real Estate/Economics). Minimum of 5 years sales experience. Track record in long term client relationships, closing deals and client satisfaction. A minimum of 5 years sales experience. Proficiency in Office 365, Jira & CRM systems (ideally Salesforce) Renewable energy sector knowledge (particularly EV charging) and ability to sell these products to a client base. Commercially awareness and well-organised - able to deliver to deadline/budget. If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, simply apply online by submitting a copy of your up-to-date CV and a member of the EVera team will be in touch with more details!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A leading specialist in innovative infrastructure solutions is seeking a Business Development Manager . This role will focus on developing new business opportunities for a proprietary Smart, Solar EV Charging Hub, driving sales growth, expanding the client base, and ensuring the delivery of best-in-class service. The Business Development Manager will: Work closely with Marketing and Development, to grow a sustainable pipeline of opportunities in target market sectors, focused on client satisfaction and profitability. Carry out due diligence on potential counterparties and competitors, then working with Finance/Legal to develop winning commercial offers to move opportunities to contract close. Agree and meet sales targets, establishing KPI's and performance tracking and updating progress/results in CRM and client databases. Presenting performance to Directors/Board. Ensure proposals are successfully transitioned from initial bid/presentation to contract close. Generate leads and call prospective clients, in order to arrange face to face meetings. The Business Development Manager will have: Degree Preferred (Engineering/Electronics/Real Estate/Economics). Minimum of 5 years sales experience. Track record in long term client relationships, closing deals and client satisfaction. A minimum of 5 years sales experience. Proficiency in Office 365, Jira & CRM systems (ideally Salesforce) Renewable energy sector knowledge (particularly EV charging) and ability to sell these products to a client base. Commercially awareness and well-organised - able to deliver to deadline/budget. If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, simply apply online by submitting a copy of your up-to-date CV and a member of the EVera team will be in touch with more details!
This exciting Operations Director role will oversee and optimise all aspects of engineering and manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and alignment with strategic objectives. This role is based in Leeds and requires a strong background in manufacturing bespoke joinery products. Client Details The organisation is a turn-key manufacturer in based in Leeds. They use raw materials from plastic to timber, creating bespoke products for a variety of customers. They are looking to continue their success with a new Operations Director, focusing on the manufacturing operations side of the business across 2 sites. Description The main responsibilities of this Operations Director role will be to ensure the manufacturing operations of the factory, production assembly and warehouse facility run smoothly. Other day-to-day responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a team of c.70, split across two sites Overseeing the smooth running of manufacturing; plastic, metal and wood fabrication, warehousing and assembly Managing site Health and Safety to ensure legal compliance Ensuring products are manufactured to a high-quality standard and are delivered on time and in full Managing relationships and agreements with external partners, vendors and suppliers Responsibility for the operational budget, capital projects and business development Profile As Operations Director this candidate will have a strong engineering background and experience of working in a bespoke joinery manufacturing environment. They will also have: Extensive hands-on experience of managing production, ideally within a sheet plastic or wood joinery environment Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team An innovative and customer focused approach A strong HSE practitioner and lean manufacturing mindset Knowledge of ERP or MRP systems would be advantageous Job Offer 90,000- 100,000 Car allowance Wider benefits package
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
This exciting Operations Director role will oversee and optimise all aspects of engineering and manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and alignment with strategic objectives. This role is based in Leeds and requires a strong background in manufacturing bespoke joinery products. Client Details The organisation is a turn-key manufacturer in based in Leeds. They use raw materials from plastic to timber, creating bespoke products for a variety of customers. They are looking to continue their success with a new Operations Director, focusing on the manufacturing operations side of the business across 2 sites. Description The main responsibilities of this Operations Director role will be to ensure the manufacturing operations of the factory, production assembly and warehouse facility run smoothly. Other day-to-day responsibilities will include: Leading and developing a team of c.70, split across two sites Overseeing the smooth running of manufacturing; plastic, metal and wood fabrication, warehousing and assembly Managing site Health and Safety to ensure legal compliance Ensuring products are manufactured to a high-quality standard and are delivered on time and in full Managing relationships and agreements with external partners, vendors and suppliers Responsibility for the operational budget, capital projects and business development Profile As Operations Director this candidate will have a strong engineering background and experience of working in a bespoke joinery manufacturing environment. They will also have: Extensive hands-on experience of managing production, ideally within a sheet plastic or wood joinery environment Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team An innovative and customer focused approach A strong HSE practitioner and lean manufacturing mindset Knowledge of ERP or MRP systems would be advantageous Job Offer 90,000- 100,000 Car allowance Wider benefits package
Head of IT - Cardiff Head of IT with strong operational IT experience in heading up an IT team across several areas, including IT service management and IT infrastructure is required by a leading company in Cardiff. This is very much an IT operational-type role day to day and hands-on, rather than strategic. They have a strategy signed off and in action so it's supporting this alongside the Director of IS The successful candidate will deliver and manage the day-to-day IT operations, maintaining high standards of IT service delivery, and safeguarding their IT infrastructure. The team that you will oversee is around 12, with a mix of IT security, IT infrastructure, IT service desk professionals & a couple of Team Leaders Experience Required: Experience in a similar senior IT role i.e. Head of IT / Head of IT Services / Senior IT Operations Manager Hands-operational senior IT experience Ability to manage cross-functional IT teams and develop those teams Excellent understanding of IT service management, IT infrastructure, and IT operations management. Experience within the legal sector or a professional services environment would be a bonus Have the ability to implement and lead large-scale IT projects. Worked in a Microsoft Cloud environment The role Execute and oversee the IT Operations in alignment with the company goals, ensuring effective and timely delivery of IT projects in a Microsoft cloud environment Manage and mentor the team of IT professionals, including all their managers and team in IT infrastructure, Service Delivery and Service desk - supporting the overall defined IT strategy. Oversee and ensure the service desk operates efficiently, providing outstanding support to all staff members across multiple offices in the UK Oversee the delivery of IT services within a Microsoft & ITIL environment, ensuring they meet business needs and comply with established SLAs. Lead IT infrastructure, including IT security initiatives to ensure robust and reliable systems across the business. Collaborate with senior management, including people at the Director level and other stakeholders to understand and address urgent IT needs, to develop a robust IT strategy moving forward. The role is hybrid 3 in office 2 at home, with the expectation of more in the office until up to speed with things. My client is looking to pay a starting salary between £60,000 - £68,000 + Hybrid working + Excellent Benefits. To apply, send your CV to Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Head of IT - Cardiff Head of IT with strong operational IT experience in heading up an IT team across several areas, including IT service management and IT infrastructure is required by a leading company in Cardiff. This is very much an IT operational-type role day to day and hands-on, rather than strategic. They have a strategy signed off and in action so it's supporting this alongside the Director of IS The successful candidate will deliver and manage the day-to-day IT operations, maintaining high standards of IT service delivery, and safeguarding their IT infrastructure. The team that you will oversee is around 12, with a mix of IT security, IT infrastructure, IT service desk professionals & a couple of Team Leaders Experience Required: Experience in a similar senior IT role i.e. Head of IT / Head of IT Services / Senior IT Operations Manager Hands-operational senior IT experience Ability to manage cross-functional IT teams and develop those teams Excellent understanding of IT service management, IT infrastructure, and IT operations management. Experience within the legal sector or a professional services environment would be a bonus Have the ability to implement and lead large-scale IT projects. Worked in a Microsoft Cloud environment The role Execute and oversee the IT Operations in alignment with the company goals, ensuring effective and timely delivery of IT projects in a Microsoft cloud environment Manage and mentor the team of IT professionals, including all their managers and team in IT infrastructure, Service Delivery and Service desk - supporting the overall defined IT strategy. Oversee and ensure the service desk operates efficiently, providing outstanding support to all staff members across multiple offices in the UK Oversee the delivery of IT services within a Microsoft & ITIL environment, ensuring they meet business needs and comply with established SLAs. Lead IT infrastructure, including IT security initiatives to ensure robust and reliable systems across the business. Collaborate with senior management, including people at the Director level and other stakeholders to understand and address urgent IT needs, to develop a robust IT strategy moving forward. The role is hybrid 3 in office 2 at home, with the expectation of more in the office until up to speed with things. My client is looking to pay a starting salary between £60,000 - £68,000 + Hybrid working + Excellent Benefits. To apply, send your CV to Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Major Gifts Manager Location: Home Based, United Kingdom Group: Social Impact Vacancy type: Permanent 35 hours per week £35,000 - £40,000 per annum / pro rata (plus allowances) Remote The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 130 years. We run local services that support children when they are at their most vulnerable and in desperate need of help. We're there for children, every step of the way. This role sits within our Social Impact Group and you will work closely with Senior Major Gifts Manager, AD of Philanthropy (Major Gifts), Director of Philanthropy & Partnerships, Major Appeal Programme Director, Executive Director Social Impact and senior leaders at all levels to identify and access new and existing networks of wealth, opportunity and influence. Our step-change in impact with children will be achieved by a step-change in our philanthropy & partnerships: as a Major Gifts Manager, you'll play a crucial role in this transformation through development and personal leadership of a portfolio of philanthropists and donors that contribute major gifts (over 5 figures+) and support In order to be successful in this role, you must have: -Strong knowledge and successful track record delivering significant income through personal approaches, liaising with philanthropists and personally securing and building senior volunteer networks -Expert knowledge of major donor methodology with experience of developing powerful and impactful cases for support, giving proposals and asks of major donors. -Proven experience of personally meeting income targets and delivering against stewardship and repeat giving objectives, activities, implementation, and risk mitigation plans -Knowledge of legal, regulatory and ethical environment of major gift fundraising The Children's Society runs over 100 local services that help thousands of young people who desperately need our support, and we campaign to get laws and policies changed to make children's lives happier and safer. Every day we're changing the lives of children in this country for the better - and with your help, tomorrow we can be there for even more. The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The closing date for applications is midnight on 15th September 2025.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Major Gifts Manager Location: Home Based, United Kingdom Group: Social Impact Vacancy type: Permanent 35 hours per week £35,000 - £40,000 per annum / pro rata (plus allowances) Remote The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 130 years. We run local services that support children when they are at their most vulnerable and in desperate need of help. We're there for children, every step of the way. This role sits within our Social Impact Group and you will work closely with Senior Major Gifts Manager, AD of Philanthropy (Major Gifts), Director of Philanthropy & Partnerships, Major Appeal Programme Director, Executive Director Social Impact and senior leaders at all levels to identify and access new and existing networks of wealth, opportunity and influence. Our step-change in impact with children will be achieved by a step-change in our philanthropy & partnerships: as a Major Gifts Manager, you'll play a crucial role in this transformation through development and personal leadership of a portfolio of philanthropists and donors that contribute major gifts (over 5 figures+) and support In order to be successful in this role, you must have: -Strong knowledge and successful track record delivering significant income through personal approaches, liaising with philanthropists and personally securing and building senior volunteer networks -Expert knowledge of major donor methodology with experience of developing powerful and impactful cases for support, giving proposals and asks of major donors. -Proven experience of personally meeting income targets and delivering against stewardship and repeat giving objectives, activities, implementation, and risk mitigation plans -Knowledge of legal, regulatory and ethical environment of major gift fundraising The Children's Society runs over 100 local services that help thousands of young people who desperately need our support, and we campaign to get laws and policies changed to make children's lives happier and safer. Every day we're changing the lives of children in this country for the better - and with your help, tomorrow we can be there for even more. The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The closing date for applications is midnight on 15th September 2025.
National travel required - Lincoln to Plymouth Competitve salary plus Car allowance Working in partnership with the National Operations Director, the Client Relationship Manager will focus on providing the highest strategic level relationship for one of our real estate clients working across a national cleaning contract. The role of Client Relationship Manager will involve field accompaniment to drive the performance of operations and contract support staff. Able to demonstrate a hands-on approach and close analysis of the business and production of operating strategies for client sites within the portfolio. As Client Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for: Being an escalation point of contact for senior members of allocated contracts developing and maintaining relationships at senior level. Delivering in line with contract framework agreement and ensuring we achieve all goals as agreed and outlined within the contract and tender submission. Overall accountability of budgets/finance delivery including the requirement to complete annual budget reviews with all relevant stakeholders across the shopping centres and retail parks. Ensuring consistency of high Service Delivery and high QA/KPI scores, across the entire portfolio of all allocated locations. Conducting Annual Reviews of all contracts, incorporating innovation and customer satisfaction at all levels Undertaking site visits as required to assess standards and quality audit scores. Ensuring that all Regional teams are adhering to client-specific requirements aside of KPIs. As Client Relationship Manager, you will have the following expertise and attributes: Ability to confidently and concisely communicate with Director and MD level clients. Proactive, ability to identify possible drops in service at early stages, to eliminate major dips in service occurring. Able to develop your management team both formally and informally by instructing groups as well as coaching and mentoring individuals. Commercial analysis and resolution proposing capability Able to multi-task and work in a pressurised environment, able to use time proactively to ensure that potential problems do not surface Exceptional ability to create relationships and communicate at all levels, whilst not letting this compromise ability to make and take necessary action. Previous senior management experience within an FM and/or B2B environment. Proven management experience within a national high-value single or multi-contract environment. Proven track record of performance growth within a previous role. A driving licence is required. What we offer you We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here s what you ll get: Employee Ownership You are part of our success! 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company sick pay Maternity and paternity leave support 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support Two paid volunteering days per year Give back to a cause that matters to you Exclusive perks and discounts More than 250 deals available Ongoing training and development From apprenticeships to leadership programs Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way Recognition and rewards Celebrating our shining stars all year round Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. Reasonable adjustments Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we can make to support you during our recruitment process. We re happy to help Please note: Security clearance (DBS) is required for this role.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
National travel required - Lincoln to Plymouth Competitve salary plus Car allowance Working in partnership with the National Operations Director, the Client Relationship Manager will focus on providing the highest strategic level relationship for one of our real estate clients working across a national cleaning contract. The role of Client Relationship Manager will involve field accompaniment to drive the performance of operations and contract support staff. Able to demonstrate a hands-on approach and close analysis of the business and production of operating strategies for client sites within the portfolio. As Client Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for: Being an escalation point of contact for senior members of allocated contracts developing and maintaining relationships at senior level. Delivering in line with contract framework agreement and ensuring we achieve all goals as agreed and outlined within the contract and tender submission. Overall accountability of budgets/finance delivery including the requirement to complete annual budget reviews with all relevant stakeholders across the shopping centres and retail parks. Ensuring consistency of high Service Delivery and high QA/KPI scores, across the entire portfolio of all allocated locations. Conducting Annual Reviews of all contracts, incorporating innovation and customer satisfaction at all levels Undertaking site visits as required to assess standards and quality audit scores. Ensuring that all Regional teams are adhering to client-specific requirements aside of KPIs. As Client Relationship Manager, you will have the following expertise and attributes: Ability to confidently and concisely communicate with Director and MD level clients. Proactive, ability to identify possible drops in service at early stages, to eliminate major dips in service occurring. Able to develop your management team both formally and informally by instructing groups as well as coaching and mentoring individuals. Commercial analysis and resolution proposing capability Able to multi-task and work in a pressurised environment, able to use time proactively to ensure that potential problems do not surface Exceptional ability to create relationships and communicate at all levels, whilst not letting this compromise ability to make and take necessary action. Previous senior management experience within an FM and/or B2B environment. Proven management experience within a national high-value single or multi-contract environment. Proven track record of performance growth within a previous role. A driving licence is required. What we offer you We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here s what you ll get: Employee Ownership You are part of our success! 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company sick pay Maternity and paternity leave support 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support Two paid volunteering days per year Give back to a cause that matters to you Exclusive perks and discounts More than 250 deals available Ongoing training and development From apprenticeships to leadership programs Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way Recognition and rewards Celebrating our shining stars all year round Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. Reasonable adjustments Please let us know if there are any adjustments, we can make to support you during our recruitment process. We re happy to help Please note: Security clearance (DBS) is required for this role.
BBS Recruitment is currently recruiting an experienced Accounts adminOfficer for a temporary position for our client based in Southwark. Duties and responsibilities of Accounts assistant Officer The role is in the Homeownership Accounts Team. Working in conjunction with the Homeownership Managers (Income)and Income Officers to maximise income using the council s financial and other housing management software packages. Admin officer role will be assisting the Accounts Officers to manage non-technical correspondence and queries from homeowners and responding to e-forms where appropriate including sending out statements and breakdowns. To be responsible for ensuring that all account records are kept up to date and the appropriate account actions are taken in a timely manner. To help develop and improve arrears and enforcement processes in co-ordination with the Income team. Dealing with queries from the customers about their service charge accounts, setting up & managing payment plans and chasing arrears, including making referrals for legal action. To resolve enquires or sign-post customers in relation to the services provided that the homeowners are being charged for. To resolve enquires or sign-post customers in relation to the services provided that the homeowners are being charged for. Close liaison with officers and managers within Homeownership Services, Exchequer Services and other directorates of Finance and Governance. Liaison with officers from other departments and suppliers such as Housing and Modernisation, Environmental Services, Legal, Procurement, Audit (internal and external), contractors and managing agents. Liaison required with local MPs, Ward Councillors, and resident representatives regarding the provision of services. To contribute to the management of Homeownership Services reporting to the Homeownership Manager (Income)on various matters relating to the income portfolio. To identify and take on new and additional tasks that may improve services or benefit the Council. To achieve such targets that may be set for the Team by the Council and/or the Head of Homeownership Services and to ensure service provision is properly controlled and monitored. To ensure in relation to garages and other non-residential rents and service charges that appropriate rents are charged across the spectrum of tenants. To open and close accounts in accordance with procedure and under the instruction of the Homeownership Manager (Income). To follow all policies and procedures and guidelines in connection with the recovery of income across Homeownership Services. To assist the Garages Income Officer in debt recovery procedures in accordance with statute and council policy, liaising with the Income Officers as necessary. To be responsible for ensuring that all account records are kept up to date and the appropriate account actions are taken in a timely manner. To help develop and improve arrears and enforcement processes in co-ordination with the Income team. To be responsible for ensuring that all account records are kept up to date and the appropriate account actions are taken in a timely manner. To help develop and improve arrears and enforcement processes in co-ordination with the Income team. Working in conjunction with the Homeownership Managers (Income)and Income Officers to maximise income using the council s financial and other housing management software packages. Requirements: Experience of using a wide range of computerised packages. A proven commitment to high levels of customer service Please apply with your CV if you have relevant experience.
Sep 03, 2025
Seasonal
BBS Recruitment is currently recruiting an experienced Accounts adminOfficer for a temporary position for our client based in Southwark. Duties and responsibilities of Accounts assistant Officer The role is in the Homeownership Accounts Team. Working in conjunction with the Homeownership Managers (Income)and Income Officers to maximise income using the council s financial and other housing management software packages. Admin officer role will be assisting the Accounts Officers to manage non-technical correspondence and queries from homeowners and responding to e-forms where appropriate including sending out statements and breakdowns. To be responsible for ensuring that all account records are kept up to date and the appropriate account actions are taken in a timely manner. To help develop and improve arrears and enforcement processes in co-ordination with the Income team. Dealing with queries from the customers about their service charge accounts, setting up & managing payment plans and chasing arrears, including making referrals for legal action. To resolve enquires or sign-post customers in relation to the services provided that the homeowners are being charged for. To resolve enquires or sign-post customers in relation to the services provided that the homeowners are being charged for. Close liaison with officers and managers within Homeownership Services, Exchequer Services and other directorates of Finance and Governance. Liaison with officers from other departments and suppliers such as Housing and Modernisation, Environmental Services, Legal, Procurement, Audit (internal and external), contractors and managing agents. Liaison required with local MPs, Ward Councillors, and resident representatives regarding the provision of services. To contribute to the management of Homeownership Services reporting to the Homeownership Manager (Income)on various matters relating to the income portfolio. To identify and take on new and additional tasks that may improve services or benefit the Council. To achieve such targets that may be set for the Team by the Council and/or the Head of Homeownership Services and to ensure service provision is properly controlled and monitored. To ensure in relation to garages and other non-residential rents and service charges that appropriate rents are charged across the spectrum of tenants. To open and close accounts in accordance with procedure and under the instruction of the Homeownership Manager (Income). To follow all policies and procedures and guidelines in connection with the recovery of income across Homeownership Services. To assist the Garages Income Officer in debt recovery procedures in accordance with statute and council policy, liaising with the Income Officers as necessary. To be responsible for ensuring that all account records are kept up to date and the appropriate account actions are taken in a timely manner. To help develop and improve arrears and enforcement processes in co-ordination with the Income team. To be responsible for ensuring that all account records are kept up to date and the appropriate account actions are taken in a timely manner. To help develop and improve arrears and enforcement processes in co-ordination with the Income team. Working in conjunction with the Homeownership Managers (Income)and Income Officers to maximise income using the council s financial and other housing management software packages. Requirements: Experience of using a wide range of computerised packages. A proven commitment to high levels of customer service Please apply with your CV if you have relevant experience.
Company Description Join The Pallet Network (Part of the Culina Group) - For 25 years, TPN has been a leader in the pallet network industry, combining top-tier expertise with unmatched service resilience to deliver seamless, tailored solutions. Proudly part of the Culina Group, the UK s largest privately-owned third-party logistics specialist, we are committed to excellence. Our state-of-the-art, 605,081 sq. ft. single hub is the backbone of TPN operations, ensuring faster turnarounds, extended delivery windows, and reliable distribution for both domestic and international consignments. With over 140 depots across the UK and Ireland, we deliver bespoke solutions for consignments of all sizes, backed by unmatched professionalism and dedication to our shared goals. Job Description As Sales Manager, you will collaborate with TPN members, and directly with blue chip organisations to identify and maximise sales and revenue opportunities for the TPN membership and TPN directly. Success in this role requires commercial and sector awareness and a strategic approach to maximums opportunities. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09.00-17.00 This is hybrid role that's required to be based in the South. This position will include travel within the south region and regular travel to Swadlincote. Key Duties of a Sales Manager: Work closely with the membership to identify and maximise sales opportunities and enhance commercial offerings. Identify opportunities for TPN business development and revenue growth. Ensure CRM system is updated with all activities accurately and within a timely manner. Support new member onboarding from a sales perspective to ensure a seamless and effective setup process. Work with members to review rate cards and cost models. Promote and present TPN services, ensuring alignment with TPN and member needs and market trends. Assist with the development of marketing materials and contribute to TPN s marketing strategy. Monitor and report progress to Head of Commercial and Commercial Director while ensuring alignment with company objectives. Qualifications Strong background in sales and business development. Pallet network experience in sales is essential. Proven leadership and team management experience. Knowledge of financial and operational performance metrics (rate cards, cost models, etc.). Experience with onboarding new clients and managing customer service needs. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to scope, deliver, and monitor complex projects. Proficiency in developing and implementing marketing initiatives. Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities. Additional Information As part of our drive to make , The Pallet Network a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave - 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays. Pension scheme - 5% employee and 3% employer. Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary Car or car allowance - Business need. Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year. Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings! If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our !
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Company Description Join The Pallet Network (Part of the Culina Group) - For 25 years, TPN has been a leader in the pallet network industry, combining top-tier expertise with unmatched service resilience to deliver seamless, tailored solutions. Proudly part of the Culina Group, the UK s largest privately-owned third-party logistics specialist, we are committed to excellence. Our state-of-the-art, 605,081 sq. ft. single hub is the backbone of TPN operations, ensuring faster turnarounds, extended delivery windows, and reliable distribution for both domestic and international consignments. With over 140 depots across the UK and Ireland, we deliver bespoke solutions for consignments of all sizes, backed by unmatched professionalism and dedication to our shared goals. Job Description As Sales Manager, you will collaborate with TPN members, and directly with blue chip organisations to identify and maximise sales and revenue opportunities for the TPN membership and TPN directly. Success in this role requires commercial and sector awareness and a strategic approach to maximums opportunities. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09.00-17.00 This is hybrid role that's required to be based in the South. This position will include travel within the south region and regular travel to Swadlincote. Key Duties of a Sales Manager: Work closely with the membership to identify and maximise sales opportunities and enhance commercial offerings. Identify opportunities for TPN business development and revenue growth. Ensure CRM system is updated with all activities accurately and within a timely manner. Support new member onboarding from a sales perspective to ensure a seamless and effective setup process. Work with members to review rate cards and cost models. Promote and present TPN services, ensuring alignment with TPN and member needs and market trends. Assist with the development of marketing materials and contribute to TPN s marketing strategy. Monitor and report progress to Head of Commercial and Commercial Director while ensuring alignment with company objectives. Qualifications Strong background in sales and business development. Pallet network experience in sales is essential. Proven leadership and team management experience. Knowledge of financial and operational performance metrics (rate cards, cost models, etc.). Experience with onboarding new clients and managing customer service needs. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to scope, deliver, and monitor complex projects. Proficiency in developing and implementing marketing initiatives. Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities. Additional Information As part of our drive to make , The Pallet Network a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave - 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays. Pension scheme - 5% employee and 3% employer. Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary Car or car allowance - Business need. Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year. Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings! If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our !
SENIOR LEGAL BILLINGS ROLE Your New Role Weare seeking an experienced Senior Legal Biller to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in legal billing and time entry.Audits, and managing complex billing arrangements. This role will beresponsible for overseeing the billing cycle, ensuring accurate and timelygeneration of client invoices, and supporting both internal and externalstakeholders with billing enquiries and issues. E-Billing and aderant experience are a bonus! You will be reporting to the Director of Finance and be based in their modern & recently renovated City of London office 3 days per week. Your Responsibilities Billing Management :Oversee the preparation and review of client invoices, ensuring accuracy intimekeeping, rates, disbursements, and compliance with client billingguidelines and fee arrangements. ClientCommunication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding billing enquiries, adjustments, and disputes; provide detailed explanations as necessary and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner. Team Leadership& Training: Mentor and provide guidance to junior billing staff. Assist with training new team members and share best practices for efficient billing. Previous supervisory experience is highly desirable. What you'll need to succeed Experience: Minimum of 5 years of legal billing experience, preferably in a law firm environment. Technical skills: Proficiency in billing software Aderant, not necessary, but desirable. Knowledge of BillingPractices: Strong understanding of legal billing practices, industry standards, and client-specific billing requirements. Experience with alternative fee Arrangements (AFAs), fixed fees, and other non-hourly billing structures is highly desirable. What you'll get in return Competitive salaryand benefits package. Flexible working hours and a 3/2 hybrid policy. Opportunity to workin a dynamic and collaborative team environment. Niche andSpecialised law firm 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. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
SENIOR LEGAL BILLINGS ROLE Your New Role Weare seeking an experienced Senior Legal Biller to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in legal billing and time entry.Audits, and managing complex billing arrangements. This role will beresponsible for overseeing the billing cycle, ensuring accurate and timelygeneration of client invoices, and supporting both internal and externalstakeholders with billing enquiries and issues. E-Billing and aderant experience are a bonus! You will be reporting to the Director of Finance and be based in their modern & recently renovated City of London office 3 days per week. Your Responsibilities Billing Management :Oversee the preparation and review of client invoices, ensuring accuracy intimekeeping, rates, disbursements, and compliance with client billingguidelines and fee arrangements. ClientCommunication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding billing enquiries, adjustments, and disputes; provide detailed explanations as necessary and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner. Team Leadership& Training: Mentor and provide guidance to junior billing staff. Assist with training new team members and share best practices for efficient billing. Previous supervisory experience is highly desirable. What you'll need to succeed Experience: Minimum of 5 years of legal billing experience, preferably in a law firm environment. Technical skills: Proficiency in billing software Aderant, not necessary, but desirable. Knowledge of BillingPractices: Strong understanding of legal billing practices, industry standards, and client-specific billing requirements. Experience with alternative fee Arrangements (AFAs), fixed fees, and other non-hourly billing structures is highly desirable. What you'll get in return Competitive salaryand benefits package. Flexible working hours and a 3/2 hybrid policy. Opportunity to workin a dynamic and collaborative team environment. Niche andSpecialised law firm 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. #
We are looking for an IT Administrator to work a legal claims client in Rawtenstall The role is Hybrid working 3 days in office and 2 WFH Job Role IT Administrator Reports To: Technical Director We are seeking a proactive, highly skilled IT Administrator to join our growing technology team during a pivotal stage of company growth. You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of our IT infrastructure, especially in light of an upcoming full office relocation and network rebuild. You will collaborate with our 1st line support technician and external vendors, taking the technical lead on networking, security, cloud service integration, and hardware procurement. This is an exciting opportunity to design and implement systems with the future in mind for a rapidly growing company (2+ new staff per week). Key Responsibilities: Lead IT infrastructure setup at new office location: networking (LAN/WAN), WiFi access points, structured cabling, patching, VLANs, switches, firewalls, printers, CCTV, power redundancies, and ISP configuration. Manage cloud environments (currently Google Workspace) and lead the transition planning toward Microsoft Active Directory (Azure AD / Entra ID), as appropriate. Oversee endpoint management across macOS and Windows environments (using MDM tools like Jamf, Intune, etc.). Procure, configure, and maintain hardware (laptops, servers, networking gear). Implement IT policies, device encryption, backups, and cybersecurity best practices. Administer users, groups, access control, and device enrolment. Maintain asset inventory, licenses, and documentation. Monitor and resolve escalated issues from the 1st Line Support Technician. Participate in long-term planning for disaster recovery, redundancy, and scalability. Liaise with external service providers and vendors. Provide onboarding/offboarding technical support and training. Key Skills & Experience: 4+ years in IT Administrator, Systems Engineer, or Infrastructure roles. Proven experience with LAN/WAN design, WiFi setup, VLANs, patching, UPS, etc. Google Workspace administration and transition knowledge to Microsoft environments (e.g., AD/Azure AD). Experience with MDM/endpoint management across Windows and macOS. Basic scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash). Familiarity with cloud-first environments and SaaS platforms. Security awareness: MFA, SSO, password policies, backups, zero-trust principles. Excellent documentation, planning, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Microsoft certifications (e.g., AZ-104, MD-102, SC-300) Networking certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) Previous experience in relocation or office fit-outs Experience supporting rapid company scale-up
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an IT Administrator to work a legal claims client in Rawtenstall The role is Hybrid working 3 days in office and 2 WFH Job Role IT Administrator Reports To: Technical Director We are seeking a proactive, highly skilled IT Administrator to join our growing technology team during a pivotal stage of company growth. You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of our IT infrastructure, especially in light of an upcoming full office relocation and network rebuild. You will collaborate with our 1st line support technician and external vendors, taking the technical lead on networking, security, cloud service integration, and hardware procurement. This is an exciting opportunity to design and implement systems with the future in mind for a rapidly growing company (2+ new staff per week). Key Responsibilities: Lead IT infrastructure setup at new office location: networking (LAN/WAN), WiFi access points, structured cabling, patching, VLANs, switches, firewalls, printers, CCTV, power redundancies, and ISP configuration. Manage cloud environments (currently Google Workspace) and lead the transition planning toward Microsoft Active Directory (Azure AD / Entra ID), as appropriate. Oversee endpoint management across macOS and Windows environments (using MDM tools like Jamf, Intune, etc.). Procure, configure, and maintain hardware (laptops, servers, networking gear). Implement IT policies, device encryption, backups, and cybersecurity best practices. Administer users, groups, access control, and device enrolment. Maintain asset inventory, licenses, and documentation. Monitor and resolve escalated issues from the 1st Line Support Technician. Participate in long-term planning for disaster recovery, redundancy, and scalability. Liaise with external service providers and vendors. Provide onboarding/offboarding technical support and training. Key Skills & Experience: 4+ years in IT Administrator, Systems Engineer, or Infrastructure roles. Proven experience with LAN/WAN design, WiFi setup, VLANs, patching, UPS, etc. Google Workspace administration and transition knowledge to Microsoft environments (e.g., AD/Azure AD). Experience with MDM/endpoint management across Windows and macOS. Basic scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash). Familiarity with cloud-first environments and SaaS platforms. Security awareness: MFA, SSO, password policies, backups, zero-trust principles. Excellent documentation, planning, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Microsoft certifications (e.g., AZ-104, MD-102, SC-300) Networking certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) Previous experience in relocation or office fit-outs Experience supporting rapid company scale-up
SF Recruitment are excited to be working exclusively with a fantastic independent services business who are looking for a skilled and outgoing Regional HR Advisor to come and join their brilliant team. Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 + £4,000 car allowance or company care Location: Warwick with national travel - site based role This role is a fantastic development opportunity and will offer more variety being a multi-site role. The successful candidate will be able to build personable relationships with both internal and external members of the business and will be working closely with the operations side of the organisation. With a knowledgeable and driven HR Director who will support your career progression this is the ideal next step for an experienced advisor. We are looking for someone with strong experience in employee relations, coaching and guiding managers within a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, as well as this you will be a personable and strong communicator across all levels. This role requires someone who enjoys getting out into a business and will require travel across the UK with occasional overnight stays - the more chance to build your reputation across a brilliant business! Main Responsibilities: • Responsible for advising and supporting ER cases • Ensure compliance with employment law • Responsible for compliance and integration of staff under TUPE • Ensure adequate and legal HR records and kept and maintained • Control and develop the employee on-boarding process • Support the Director of HR & Compliance on any projects, training and recruitment • Developing, monitoring and reporting of HR KPIs and metrics • Other reasonable requests in line with the scope of the role. Person Specification • CIPD qualified or relevant experience • At least 3 years experience in a HR advisory position in a multi-site service business ideally within retail or hospitality • Experience of TUPE transfer of staff • Excellent communicator to both HR and non-HR staff of varying seniority throughout the business • Strong team player
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
SF Recruitment are excited to be working exclusively with a fantastic independent services business who are looking for a skilled and outgoing Regional HR Advisor to come and join their brilliant team. Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 + £4,000 car allowance or company care Location: Warwick with national travel - site based role This role is a fantastic development opportunity and will offer more variety being a multi-site role. The successful candidate will be able to build personable relationships with both internal and external members of the business and will be working closely with the operations side of the organisation. With a knowledgeable and driven HR Director who will support your career progression this is the ideal next step for an experienced advisor. We are looking for someone with strong experience in employee relations, coaching and guiding managers within a fast paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, as well as this you will be a personable and strong communicator across all levels. This role requires someone who enjoys getting out into a business and will require travel across the UK with occasional overnight stays - the more chance to build your reputation across a brilliant business! Main Responsibilities: • Responsible for advising and supporting ER cases • Ensure compliance with employment law • Responsible for compliance and integration of staff under TUPE • Ensure adequate and legal HR records and kept and maintained • Control and develop the employee on-boarding process • Support the Director of HR & Compliance on any projects, training and recruitment • Developing, monitoring and reporting of HR KPIs and metrics • Other reasonable requests in line with the scope of the role. Person Specification • CIPD qualified or relevant experience • At least 3 years experience in a HR advisory position in a multi-site service business ideally within retail or hospitality • Experience of TUPE transfer of staff • Excellent communicator to both HR and non-HR staff of varying seniority throughout the business • Strong team player
Legal Indemnity Underwriter Remote/Hybrid dependent on location £competitive + bens Legal Indemnity Underwriter Southeast £flexible DOE Are you an experienced Legal Indemnity Underwriter or a legal professional looking to pivot your career into underwriting? This is your opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking insurance business that s renowned for its technical excellence and client-focused approach. We are looking for a confident, commercially astute individual to join a high-performing Underwriting Team, specialising in both residential and commercial legal indemnity insurance, as well as estate administration cover. What you ll be doing: Underwriting a range of legal indemnity risks with authority and precision Negotiating and calculating competitive premiums that reflect the risk presented Producing clear and thorough risk assessments and underwriting notes Collaborating with brokers, resellers, and internal teams to develop and improve product offerings Maintaining strong relationships with clients, attending meetings and industry events as needed Staying current with changes in law to ensure products meet client needs What we re looking for: A minimum of 4 years' experience underwriting legal indemnity insurance OR experience as a property lawyer, conveyancer, or private client solicitor with relevant risk knowledge Strong understanding of defective title or probate/estate administration risks Analytical mindset with sound problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills and a proactive, can-do attitude Comfortable working towards KPIs in a collaborative, high-performing team Why apply? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Flexible hybrid working, fully remote options available dependent on your location A collaborative, growth-focused environment with genuine career development opportunities Exposure to both technical underwriting and wider product development initiatives Whether you re a seasoned underwriter or a legal professional ready for a change, this role offers the chance to apply your expertise in a growing, innovative business. Please note, due to the nature of the role, offers of employment may be subject to background checks. This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Follow us on and
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Legal Indemnity Underwriter Remote/Hybrid dependent on location £competitive + bens Legal Indemnity Underwriter Southeast £flexible DOE Are you an experienced Legal Indemnity Underwriter or a legal professional looking to pivot your career into underwriting? This is your opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking insurance business that s renowned for its technical excellence and client-focused approach. We are looking for a confident, commercially astute individual to join a high-performing Underwriting Team, specialising in both residential and commercial legal indemnity insurance, as well as estate administration cover. What you ll be doing: Underwriting a range of legal indemnity risks with authority and precision Negotiating and calculating competitive premiums that reflect the risk presented Producing clear and thorough risk assessments and underwriting notes Collaborating with brokers, resellers, and internal teams to develop and improve product offerings Maintaining strong relationships with clients, attending meetings and industry events as needed Staying current with changes in law to ensure products meet client needs What we re looking for: A minimum of 4 years' experience underwriting legal indemnity insurance OR experience as a property lawyer, conveyancer, or private client solicitor with relevant risk knowledge Strong understanding of defective title or probate/estate administration risks Analytical mindset with sound problem-solving abilities Excellent communication skills and a proactive, can-do attitude Comfortable working towards KPIs in a collaborative, high-performing team Why apply? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Flexible hybrid working, fully remote options available dependent on your location A collaborative, growth-focused environment with genuine career development opportunities Exposure to both technical underwriting and wider product development initiatives Whether you re a seasoned underwriter or a legal professional ready for a change, this role offers the chance to apply your expertise in a growing, innovative business. Please note, due to the nature of the role, offers of employment may be subject to background checks. This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Associate Director for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Follow us on and
HR Team Leader Location: Shropshire Home-Based Permanent £27,500 - £31,500 DOE Working Hours: Monday Friday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch break) Our client, a successful and expanding organisation, is seeking an HR Team Leader to join their dynamic team. Reporting to the People Manager, the HR Team Leader will play a pivotal role in ensuring the business consistently adheres to legislative requirements through the implementation and management of company policies and procedures. This is a predominantly home-based role with occasional national travel. The company will provide all necessary IT equipment and a mobile phone to facilitate remote working. A suitable workspace and a reliable WiFi connection will be required. Key Responsibilities: Provide guidance and support on a wide range of employee relations matters, including grievances, disciplinary actions, performance management, and absence management. Manage casework for employees across various contracts (permanent, fixed-term, casual, full-time, and part-time). Lead TUPE transfers in and out of the organisation, focusing on employee experience during consultations and onboarding processes. Coach team leaders and employees on effective performance management, ensuring alignment with company values and best practices. Foster and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, peers, and internal/external stakeholders, providing constructive challenge when necessary. Advise on employee relations issues, ensuring consistency and compliance with company policies and legal standards. Lead consultations with employees and stakeholders on matters such as TUPE and redundancy, ensuring transparent and open communication. Facilitate structured discussions to address employee concerns, promote fair resolutions, and ensure early conflict resolution. Identify high-risk or complex cases and escalate them to the People Manager when appropriate. Recommend and implement strategies to resolve employee relations issues while mitigating risk. Review and improve casework documentation, templates, and guidance to ensure clarity, compliance, and accessibility. Streamline people processes, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring timely communication and training delivery. Contribute to employee engagement initiatives by conducting exit interviews and providing valuable insights to the People Managers. Collaborate with colleagues across the People Directorate to deliver a comprehensive HR service aligned with business goals. Provide cover for the People Systems Adviser and assume additional responsibilities during periods of leave. Ensure apprentices receive adequate support to successfully complete their apprenticeship programme. Mentor apprentices and support the development of frontline managers. Contribute to the delivery of the people strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and financial protocols. Manage HR-related expenditure and oversee wellbeing casework and related costs. Required Skills and Experience: CIPD Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) is essential. Proven experience in HR administration, recruitment, payroll, or a similar role. Strong IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office and AI tools such as ChatGPT. Experience managing relationships with operational management to achieve business objectives. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and foster collaboration across the organisation. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. The application process: We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours . If you do not hear from us within this time your details won t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment. About Us Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you. Reference: DE26656
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
HR Team Leader Location: Shropshire Home-Based Permanent £27,500 - £31,500 DOE Working Hours: Monday Friday, 9:00 AM 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch break) Our client, a successful and expanding organisation, is seeking an HR Team Leader to join their dynamic team. Reporting to the People Manager, the HR Team Leader will play a pivotal role in ensuring the business consistently adheres to legislative requirements through the implementation and management of company policies and procedures. This is a predominantly home-based role with occasional national travel. The company will provide all necessary IT equipment and a mobile phone to facilitate remote working. A suitable workspace and a reliable WiFi connection will be required. Key Responsibilities: Provide guidance and support on a wide range of employee relations matters, including grievances, disciplinary actions, performance management, and absence management. Manage casework for employees across various contracts (permanent, fixed-term, casual, full-time, and part-time). Lead TUPE transfers in and out of the organisation, focusing on employee experience during consultations and onboarding processes. Coach team leaders and employees on effective performance management, ensuring alignment with company values and best practices. Foster and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, peers, and internal/external stakeholders, providing constructive challenge when necessary. Advise on employee relations issues, ensuring consistency and compliance with company policies and legal standards. Lead consultations with employees and stakeholders on matters such as TUPE and redundancy, ensuring transparent and open communication. Facilitate structured discussions to address employee concerns, promote fair resolutions, and ensure early conflict resolution. Identify high-risk or complex cases and escalate them to the People Manager when appropriate. Recommend and implement strategies to resolve employee relations issues while mitigating risk. Review and improve casework documentation, templates, and guidance to ensure clarity, compliance, and accessibility. Streamline people processes, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring timely communication and training delivery. Contribute to employee engagement initiatives by conducting exit interviews and providing valuable insights to the People Managers. Collaborate with colleagues across the People Directorate to deliver a comprehensive HR service aligned with business goals. Provide cover for the People Systems Adviser and assume additional responsibilities during periods of leave. Ensure apprentices receive adequate support to successfully complete their apprenticeship programme. Mentor apprentices and support the development of frontline managers. Contribute to the delivery of the people strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives and financial protocols. Manage HR-related expenditure and oversee wellbeing casework and related costs. Required Skills and Experience: CIPD Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) is essential. Proven experience in HR administration, recruitment, payroll, or a similar role. Strong IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office and AI tools such as ChatGPT. Experience managing relationships with operational management to achieve business objectives. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and foster collaboration across the organisation. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion. High attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. The application process: We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours . If you do not hear from us within this time your details won t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment. About Us Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you. Reference: DE26656
A leading legal practice based in London is seeking a Criminal Defence Paralegal with Police Station Accreditation to join their award-winning team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their career within a Legal 500 and Chambers-recognised department that has consistently delivered high-profile criminal defence work. The Criminal Defence Paralegal will be joining a firm that provides both Legal Aid and private client services, known for its strong commitment to justice, diversity, and excellence. The role is ideally suited to someone who is already working in a similar position and holds Police Station Accreditation, with strong client care skills and experience supporting criminal litigation. This is a full-time, office-based role in London, working closely with experienced solicitors and Higher Courts Advocates in a high-performing team. The Criminal Defence Paralegal's role The Criminal Defence Paralegal will report directly to the Department Director and assist with a wide range of criminal matters, including attending police stations, preparing cases, and supporting legal proceedings from initial arrest through to court hearings. You will work with both public and private clients and handle sensitive, complex cases including serious offences and appeals. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing evidence and witness statements, attending court and police stations, managing Legal Aid applications, handling correspondence, and ensuring files are managed in line with compliance requirements. The role also includes working collaboratively with solicitors during court and client conferences. The Criminal Defence Paralegal Police Station Accreditation is essential Law degree or equivalent legal qualification required Previous experience as a Criminal Paralegal or Police Station Representative Excellent knowledge of Criminal Law and Legal Aid processes Strong client care, communication, and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and take initiative Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems In Return? Salary between 28,000 - 34,000 , depending on experience A clear pathway for career progression Supportive and award-winning team culture Recognition through legal awards and professional development Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
A leading legal practice based in London is seeking a Criminal Defence Paralegal with Police Station Accreditation to join their award-winning team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their career within a Legal 500 and Chambers-recognised department that has consistently delivered high-profile criminal defence work. The Criminal Defence Paralegal will be joining a firm that provides both Legal Aid and private client services, known for its strong commitment to justice, diversity, and excellence. The role is ideally suited to someone who is already working in a similar position and holds Police Station Accreditation, with strong client care skills and experience supporting criminal litigation. This is a full-time, office-based role in London, working closely with experienced solicitors and Higher Courts Advocates in a high-performing team. The Criminal Defence Paralegal's role The Criminal Defence Paralegal will report directly to the Department Director and assist with a wide range of criminal matters, including attending police stations, preparing cases, and supporting legal proceedings from initial arrest through to court hearings. You will work with both public and private clients and handle sensitive, complex cases including serious offences and appeals. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing evidence and witness statements, attending court and police stations, managing Legal Aid applications, handling correspondence, and ensuring files are managed in line with compliance requirements. The role also includes working collaboratively with solicitors during court and client conferences. The Criminal Defence Paralegal Police Station Accreditation is essential Law degree or equivalent legal qualification required Previous experience as a Criminal Paralegal or Police Station Representative Excellent knowledge of Criminal Law and Legal Aid processes Strong client care, communication, and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure and take initiative Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems In Return? Salary between 28,000 - 34,000 , depending on experience A clear pathway for career progression Supportive and award-winning team culture Recognition through legal awards and professional development Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities
