Talk Staff Group Limited
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for true flexibility and autonomy in your role? We re working with a forward-thinking legal firm that offers a fully remote setup, low billing targets, and a refreshing approach to client work. This is a rare opportunity to work on a varied caseload of both Claimant and Respondent matters, with growing emphasis on supporting businesses. Whether you re looking for a 4-day week or a full-time position with a healthier work-life balance, this firm puts people first - and performance ahead of presenteeism. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in employment law Confident handling both contentious and non-contentious matters Experience advising both individuals and business clients Commercial mindset with the ability to work independently Excellent communication skills and client care Within this position, you ll also be: Advising on employment matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies and settlement agreements Representing clients in Employment Tribunal and County Court claims Providing commercially focused HR and employment law advice to businesses Drafting and negotiating a wide range of employment-related documents Building strong relationships with new and existing clients Managing your own caseload with full support from the wider team What s in it for you? Fully remote working from anywhere in the UK Flexibility to choose a 4 or 5 day week Just 25 billable hours per week (5 per day) Salary £55,000 FTE + performance-based bonus after 2 years Full administrative, PA and paralegal support Autonomy in how you manage your work High-quality employment law work across a diverse range of clients Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for true flexibility and autonomy in your role? We re working with a forward-thinking legal firm that offers a fully remote setup, low billing targets, and a refreshing approach to client work. This is a rare opportunity to work on a varied caseload of both Claimant and Respondent matters, with growing emphasis on supporting businesses. Whether you re looking for a 4-day week or a full-time position with a healthier work-life balance, this firm puts people first - and performance ahead of presenteeism. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in employment law Confident handling both contentious and non-contentious matters Experience advising both individuals and business clients Commercial mindset with the ability to work independently Excellent communication skills and client care Within this position, you ll also be: Advising on employment matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies and settlement agreements Representing clients in Employment Tribunal and County Court claims Providing commercially focused HR and employment law advice to businesses Drafting and negotiating a wide range of employment-related documents Building strong relationships with new and existing clients Managing your own caseload with full support from the wider team What s in it for you? Fully remote working from anywhere in the UK Flexibility to choose a 4 or 5 day week Just 25 billable hours per week (5 per day) Salary £55,000 FTE + performance-based bonus after 2 years Full administrative, PA and paralegal support Autonomy in how you manage your work High-quality employment law work across a diverse range of clients Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Disrepair Supervisor Location: Brent Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent The Role As a Disrepair Supervisor , you will take a lead role in managing and overseeing disrepair claims and major repairs within our housing stock. You will ensure that all works are completed to a high standard, within budget, and in line with legislative and regulatory requirements. This is a crucial role that bridges our technical teams, legal departments, and residents - helping us resolve complex issues with empathy, professionalism, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee disrepair claims, ensuring all works are scheduled, delivered, and completed within legal timeframes. Conduct property inspections, diagnose defects, and specify required remedial works. Liaise with contractors, legal representatives, surveyors, and residents throughout the disrepair process. Monitor progress of works and maintain accurate records of inspections, schedules, and communications. Ensure all disrepair cases comply with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act, and other relevant legislation. Support the wider repairs and maintenance team in driving service improvements and resident satisfaction. About You Proven experience in a similar supervisory or surveyor role within the social housing or property maintenance sector. Strong understanding of disrepair legislation, including landlord responsibilities and tenant rights. Excellent communication and negotiation skills - capable of dealing sensitively with residents and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple cases and projects simultaneously. Knowledge of building pathology and diagnostic techniques. Relevant technical qualification in construction, surveying, or property maintenance (e.g., HNC, CIOB, RICS, or equivalent). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Apply today by submitting your CV
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Disrepair Supervisor Location: Brent Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent The Role As a Disrepair Supervisor , you will take a lead role in managing and overseeing disrepair claims and major repairs within our housing stock. You will ensure that all works are completed to a high standard, within budget, and in line with legislative and regulatory requirements. This is a crucial role that bridges our technical teams, legal departments, and residents - helping us resolve complex issues with empathy, professionalism, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee disrepair claims, ensuring all works are scheduled, delivered, and completed within legal timeframes. Conduct property inspections, diagnose defects, and specify required remedial works. Liaise with contractors, legal representatives, surveyors, and residents throughout the disrepair process. Monitor progress of works and maintain accurate records of inspections, schedules, and communications. Ensure all disrepair cases comply with the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), Section 11 of the Landlord and Tenant Act, and other relevant legislation. Support the wider repairs and maintenance team in driving service improvements and resident satisfaction. About You Proven experience in a similar supervisory or surveyor role within the social housing or property maintenance sector. Strong understanding of disrepair legislation, including landlord responsibilities and tenant rights. Excellent communication and negotiation skills - capable of dealing sensitively with residents and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple cases and projects simultaneously. Knowledge of building pathology and diagnostic techniques. Relevant technical qualification in construction, surveying, or property maintenance (e.g., HNC, CIOB, RICS, or equivalent). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Ready to make a real difference in people's lives? Apply today by submitting your CV
Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for true flexibility and autonomy in your role? We re working with a forward-thinking legal firm that offers a fully remote setup, low billing targets, and a refreshing approach to client work. This is a rare opportunity to work on a varied caseload of both Claimant and Respondent matters, with growing emphasis on supporting businesses. Whether you re looking for a 4-day week or a full-time position with a healthier work-life balance, this firm puts people first - and performance ahead of presenteeism. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in employment law Confident handling both contentious and non-contentious matters Experience advising both individuals and business clients Commercial mindset with the ability to work independently Excellent communication skills and client care Within this position, you ll also be: Advising on employment matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies and settlement agreements Representing clients in Employment Tribunal and County Court claims Providing commercially focused HR and employment law advice to businesses Drafting and negotiating a wide range of employment-related documents Building strong relationships with new and existing clients Managing your own caseload with full support from the wider team What s in it for you? Fully remote working from anywhere in the UK Flexibility to choose a 4 or 5 day week Just 25 billable hours per week (5 per day) Salary £55,000 FTE + performance-based bonus after 2 years Full administrative, PA and paralegal support Autonomy in how you manage your work High-quality employment law work across a diverse range of clients Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for true flexibility and autonomy in your role? We re working with a forward-thinking legal firm that offers a fully remote setup, low billing targets, and a refreshing approach to client work. This is a rare opportunity to work on a varied caseload of both Claimant and Respondent matters, with growing emphasis on supporting businesses. Whether you re looking for a 4-day week or a full-time position with a healthier work-life balance, this firm puts people first - and performance ahead of presenteeism. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in employment law Confident handling both contentious and non-contentious matters Experience advising both individuals and business clients Commercial mindset with the ability to work independently Excellent communication skills and client care Within this position, you ll also be: Advising on employment matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies and settlement agreements Representing clients in Employment Tribunal and County Court claims Providing commercially focused HR and employment law advice to businesses Drafting and negotiating a wide range of employment-related documents Building strong relationships with new and existing clients Managing your own caseload with full support from the wider team What s in it for you? Fully remote working from anywhere in the UK Flexibility to choose a 4 or 5 day week Just 25 billable hours per week (5 per day) Salary £55,000 FTE + performance-based bonus after 2 years Full administrative, PA and paralegal support Autonomy in how you manage your work High-quality employment law work across a diverse range of clients Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Deputy Manager to join our growing business. As Deputy Manager you will work in collaboration with the Store Manager to maximise profit, lead the team, deliver a seamless operation and ensure the success of our store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Play an active role in all areas of store performance, reviewing sales, operations, and digital performance weekly to identify priorities and drive actions to improve results. Focus on delivering great availability and cost controls through excellent processes. Create a culture of "sell a £, save a £" to maximise store sales and profit. Deliver on all agreed KPIs. Engage, develop & retain great people: Support the Store Manager with Talking Shop and work well with the Talking Shop representative. Drive team engagement by communicating effectively and showing appreciation and respect for every team member. Foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be their best at work. Take a proactive approach to upskilling the team using all available resources, development options, and on-the-job coaching to grow talent and improve capability. Manage the team effectively using performance processes and continuous conversations. Doing the right processes and doing them right: Ensure a store walk is completed daily to focus on what the customer sees and take relevant action. Role model a proactive approach to service, both in-store and at the doorstep, always aiming to be the best place to shop. Ensure all cash handling and security policies and processes are fully implemented in the store. Deliver the best digital service by implementing all "One Best Way" processes in the store through the team. Ensure legal compliance across all areas to minimise any risk to the business. Implement all health and safety policies and processes fully in the store, keeping teams and customers safe. Leadership: Lead by example to get the best from the team and provide the best service to customers. Be approachable and respectful to customers and colleagues. Work together with enthusiasm and take action to reduce waste. Show consideration for the business and its people. Take full responsibility for the store operation, colleagues, and customers in the Store Manager's absence. Communicate effectively, having regular conversations and listening to understand. Plan in advance, prioritising key tasks and activities. Set the pace of the team by being hands-on to deliver a great store. Solve problems by making the right decisions for the store. Coach the team by asking the right questions to drive performance and help them be their best. Delegate tasks at the right time to the right colleagues. Motivate the team to deliver consistent operational standards. Required skills & experience: Proven experience in a retail management role. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage priorities. Customer-focused with a passion for delivering outstanding service. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Flexibility to work across different stores. What We Offer: 15% discount in all Iceland and The Food Warehouse stores. 33 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). Christmas vouchers - increasing with length of service. Refer a Friend scheme. Christmas saving schemes. Long service awards. Option to join a healthcare plan. Grocery Aid for free and confidential financial, emotional and practical support. Clear career pathways with opportunities for development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment. Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Role: FMCG Senior / Principal Consultant Company: Henderson Scott (Part of Search Recruitment Group) Location: Leeds city centre, UK Package: 30,000- 50,000 basic salary + car allowance + commission (uncapped, 50k+ annually) + many other benefits Why Henderson Scott? We are passionate about empowering our people to succeed. Whether it's through tailored development plans, rewarding success, or fostering a positive work-life balance, we are dedicated to creating an environment where our team can thrive. What We Offer: A competitive base salary with uncapped, lucrative and realistic commission potential. Comprehensive, on-going professional development through our Recruitment Development Pathway, delivered by our award winning TD team A supportive and collaborative team culture. Clear progression opportunities within a growing Private Equity backed organisation. Flexible working options, including hybrid working. More About Us: Search Recruitment Group was formed in May 2017 following the successful MBO of Search Consultancy, backed by H2 Equity Partners. The partnership strengthened the Groups position with the acquisition of Henderson Scott 2018. Henderson Scott is a leading professional recruitment partner offering expertise across Accountancy & Finance, Legal, Marketing, Sales, and Technology. At Henderson Scott we combine decades of experience with innovative strategies to deliver top-tier talent solutions. Due to continued growth, we're looking for a Principal / Senior Consultant to join our Leeds based FMCG & Consumer team. Our FMCG & Consumer Practice was founded in 2021 & is one of our fastest growing areas within the business. We focus on mid-senior to C-suit Sales, Marketing & Category appointments across Food, Drinks, Personal Care, Home Care & Pet markets internationally. The Role: As a Principal / Senior Consultant at Henderson Scott, you will: Manage the full recruitment life-cycle, from sourcing and engaging top talent to negotiating offers and on-boarding candidates. Build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Develop new business opportunities and manage existing accounts. Lead and mentor junior consultants, helping them achieve their potential. Stay updated on industry trends to position Henderson Scott as a trusted partner in the market. What We're Looking For: Current / recent experience of working within the FMCG recruitment market A strong track record of achieving or exceeding revenue targets. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. A proactive, results-driven approach with a passion for recruitment. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. How to Apply: If you're ready to raise the bar and to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply via using the link provided or contact Alex Bourne in confidence: (phone number removed) / (url removed). Join Henderson Scott and be part of our exciting journey in shaping the future of recruitment and your own successful career. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role: FMCG Senior / Principal Consultant Company: Henderson Scott (Part of Search Recruitment Group) Location: Leeds city centre, UK Package: 30,000- 50,000 basic salary + car allowance + commission (uncapped, 50k+ annually) + many other benefits Why Henderson Scott? We are passionate about empowering our people to succeed. Whether it's through tailored development plans, rewarding success, or fostering a positive work-life balance, we are dedicated to creating an environment where our team can thrive. What We Offer: A competitive base salary with uncapped, lucrative and realistic commission potential. Comprehensive, on-going professional development through our Recruitment Development Pathway, delivered by our award winning TD team A supportive and collaborative team culture. Clear progression opportunities within a growing Private Equity backed organisation. Flexible working options, including hybrid working. More About Us: Search Recruitment Group was formed in May 2017 following the successful MBO of Search Consultancy, backed by H2 Equity Partners. The partnership strengthened the Groups position with the acquisition of Henderson Scott 2018. Henderson Scott is a leading professional recruitment partner offering expertise across Accountancy & Finance, Legal, Marketing, Sales, and Technology. At Henderson Scott we combine decades of experience with innovative strategies to deliver top-tier talent solutions. Due to continued growth, we're looking for a Principal / Senior Consultant to join our Leeds based FMCG & Consumer team. Our FMCG & Consumer Practice was founded in 2021 & is one of our fastest growing areas within the business. We focus on mid-senior to C-suit Sales, Marketing & Category appointments across Food, Drinks, Personal Care, Home Care & Pet markets internationally. The Role: As a Principal / Senior Consultant at Henderson Scott, you will: Manage the full recruitment life-cycle, from sourcing and engaging top talent to negotiating offers and on-boarding candidates. Build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Develop new business opportunities and manage existing accounts. Lead and mentor junior consultants, helping them achieve their potential. Stay updated on industry trends to position Henderson Scott as a trusted partner in the market. What We're Looking For: Current / recent experience of working within the FMCG recruitment market A strong track record of achieving or exceeding revenue targets. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. A proactive, results-driven approach with a passion for recruitment. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. How to Apply: If you're ready to raise the bar and to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply via using the link provided or contact Alex Bourne in confidence: (phone number removed) / (url removed). Join Henderson Scott and be part of our exciting journey in shaping the future of recruitment and your own successful career. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Hours: Full time (8 00 Monday to Thursday, 8 30 Friday) Term: Permanent Start date: ASAP Application deadline: Sunday 21st September Our client is a well established property management company - the vision of its founders to offer exceptional service putting the client and their properties first, as if they live there themselves. They specialise in the ongoing management of large residential developments, including the effective administration of +£20m of client service charge budgets. Based in Cambridge and with offices in London, Bracknell and Nottingham, Encore works across East Anglia, London, the Home Counties, the South and East Midlands, and has plans for further growth. The Group also consists of separate Facilities Management and Legal businesses, employing over 200 people. Encore prides itself on a commitment to excellence and customer service. The role The Service Charge Accountant is responsible for the effective client accounting of a portfolio of managed estates. The role forms a vital part of the team, working closely with the Estate Management team and will also require regular interaction with external accountants plus some client correspondence. This is an exciting role which will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to grow. In all areas, you will need to ensure that company policies and procedures are consistently applied to the required standards, delivering on time and with a high degree of accuracy. Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure annual service charge budgets are accurate and loaded correctly with correct apportionments. Periodic billing of service charges, ground rent and other charges to leaseholders. Prepare end of year service charge accounts within agreed timeframe, before submitting to external Accountants for review. Monthly bank reconciliations for client estates. Produce quarterly management reports, for review with Estate Managers and clients. Analyse the expenditure v budget, arrears and cashflow position, producing a summary report. Monitor the general health and correctness of the service charge accounts associated with your portfolio, supporting Estate Managers with relevant information. Utilities and insurance recharging to leaseholders. Corporation tax administration. Answer leaseholder / client enquiries in a timely fashion. Handle referred leaseholder service charge queries to resolution via either telephone or e-mail, or escalate to relevant Estate Manager. Following up actions from AGM Minutes and directors meetings. Assist the Client Accounting team with day-to-day/ad hoc duties. Person spec Considerable previous accounts experience this role is not suitable for a current student. New graduates MUST have demonstrable experience as detailed below. Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA. Experience in service charge client accounting is desirable but not essential transferable skills include pre-payments, accruals, year end accounts. Experience with Qube software is desirable but not essential. Excellent time management, prioritisation and diary management. Excellent numeracy/analytical skills and competency in dealing with financial information. Excellent communication skills letter writing and the written and verbal presentation of information. Excellent computer skills Proficient in all Microsoft programmes, particularly Excel, and competent in mail merging. Excellent Team Working Ability to build working relationships with employees across the organisation. Thorough attention to detail, the ability to think things through not just follow a checklist. Accountable take personal responsibility for seeing things through to successful resolution. Commitment take pride in your work and care about your/the team s performance. Mature common-sense approach. Ability to see where improvements can be made. Positive an optimistic, can-do attitude that enhances team morale. How to apply : Please click on the apply button ensuring your CV is up to date and your cover letter is tailored to showcase your relevant skills and experience for the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Hours: Full time (8 00 Monday to Thursday, 8 30 Friday) Term: Permanent Start date: ASAP Application deadline: Sunday 21st September Our client is a well established property management company - the vision of its founders to offer exceptional service putting the client and their properties first, as if they live there themselves. They specialise in the ongoing management of large residential developments, including the effective administration of +£20m of client service charge budgets. Based in Cambridge and with offices in London, Bracknell and Nottingham, Encore works across East Anglia, London, the Home Counties, the South and East Midlands, and has plans for further growth. The Group also consists of separate Facilities Management and Legal businesses, employing over 200 people. Encore prides itself on a commitment to excellence and customer service. The role The Service Charge Accountant is responsible for the effective client accounting of a portfolio of managed estates. The role forms a vital part of the team, working closely with the Estate Management team and will also require regular interaction with external accountants plus some client correspondence. This is an exciting role which will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to grow. In all areas, you will need to ensure that company policies and procedures are consistently applied to the required standards, delivering on time and with a high degree of accuracy. Duties include but are not limited to: Ensure annual service charge budgets are accurate and loaded correctly with correct apportionments. Periodic billing of service charges, ground rent and other charges to leaseholders. Prepare end of year service charge accounts within agreed timeframe, before submitting to external Accountants for review. Monthly bank reconciliations for client estates. Produce quarterly management reports, for review with Estate Managers and clients. Analyse the expenditure v budget, arrears and cashflow position, producing a summary report. Monitor the general health and correctness of the service charge accounts associated with your portfolio, supporting Estate Managers with relevant information. Utilities and insurance recharging to leaseholders. Corporation tax administration. Answer leaseholder / client enquiries in a timely fashion. Handle referred leaseholder service charge queries to resolution via either telephone or e-mail, or escalate to relevant Estate Manager. Following up actions from AGM Minutes and directors meetings. Assist the Client Accounting team with day-to-day/ad hoc duties. Person spec Considerable previous accounts experience this role is not suitable for a current student. New graduates MUST have demonstrable experience as detailed below. Part-qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA. Experience in service charge client accounting is desirable but not essential transferable skills include pre-payments, accruals, year end accounts. Experience with Qube software is desirable but not essential. Excellent time management, prioritisation and diary management. Excellent numeracy/analytical skills and competency in dealing with financial information. Excellent communication skills letter writing and the written and verbal presentation of information. Excellent computer skills Proficient in all Microsoft programmes, particularly Excel, and competent in mail merging. Excellent Team Working Ability to build working relationships with employees across the organisation. Thorough attention to detail, the ability to think things through not just follow a checklist. Accountable take personal responsibility for seeing things through to successful resolution. Commitment take pride in your work and care about your/the team s performance. Mature common-sense approach. Ability to see where improvements can be made. Positive an optimistic, can-do attitude that enhances team morale. How to apply : Please click on the apply button ensuring your CV is up to date and your cover letter is tailored to showcase your relevant skills and experience for the role.
Our client is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal - full time or part time Client Details A respected law firm Description Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions with minimal supervision Prepare and review legal documents including missives, offers, dispositions, and standard securities Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties Conduct title checks, searches (Registers of Scotland, Land Register, etc.), and due diligence Draft and submit LBTT (Land and Buildings Transaction Tax) returns Coordinate settlements and registrations through Registers of Scotland Keep clients updated regularly throughout the transaction process Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Law Society of Scotland and AML regulations Assist solicitors in complex transactions or commercial conveyancing as required Profile Minimum 1-2+ years of experience in residential conveyancing Excellent knowledge of Scottish property law and procedures Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple transactions High level of attention to detail and accuracy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient in using case management systems and Registers of Scotland online services Job Offer Competitive salary and great benefits
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking for a Conveyancing Paralegal - full time or part time Client Details A respected law firm Description Manage a caseload of residential conveyancing transactions with minimal supervision Prepare and review legal documents including missives, offers, dispositions, and standard securities Liaise with clients, solicitors, estate agents, lenders, and other third parties Conduct title checks, searches (Registers of Scotland, Land Register, etc.), and due diligence Draft and submit LBTT (Land and Buildings Transaction Tax) returns Coordinate settlements and registrations through Registers of Scotland Keep clients updated regularly throughout the transaction process Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Law Society of Scotland and AML regulations Assist solicitors in complex transactions or commercial conveyancing as required Profile Minimum 1-2+ years of experience in residential conveyancing Excellent knowledge of Scottish property law and procedures Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple transactions High level of attention to detail and accuracy Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient in using case management systems and Registers of Scotland online services Job Offer Competitive salary and great benefits
Who we are in a nutshell. At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. This means it's our job to help keep our customers' assets legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. We're able to achieve this with a team of only the very best, most talented people. For this role we are looking for a Pressure & NDT Engineer to be located in the Manchester region. What will you be doing? As a Pressure & NDT Engineer for BES Group, your role will involve planning and completing inspections and reports (including Non-Destructive Testing inspections on a wide variety of pressure equipment) across a variety of customers and industries. The inspections must be completed in order to satisfy the current legislation applicable to that plant / equipment and to the quality set out in our own Business Management System. You will spend the majority of your time completing statutory inspections, NDT inspections, testing and reporting on industrial equipment as well as being a primary source of technical knowledge and expertise for Engineering in the relevant area. You will represent BES Group effectively and be an ambassador for our organisation. For Statutory inspections you will: Carry out rigorous inspections to identify defects and help prevent potential, avoidable incidents Complete detailed reports Ensure all customers are compliant with vital regulations that help govern their industry (including PSSR) Always provide the exceptional level of customer service expected from our team, whilst representing our brilliant company professionally For NDT inspections you will: Carry out NDT inspections in accordance with relevant procedures and to the required standard. Interpret and evaluate test results in accordance with applicable standards, codes or specifications. Collect, collate and complete reporting (with sketches where required) on the results of NDT examinations As part of our team, you will get: A starting salary from £50,000 to £55,000 depending on experience £5,500 annual car cash allowance Up to 10% pension contribution 2 x life cover Enhanced maternity / adoption leave Annual salary review 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays An additional day's holiday for your birthday every year Access to our buy and sell holiday scheme Opportunity for flexible working Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme Company wide volunteering scheme Fundraising support for your chosen charity What's more, our approach to training is impressive, even if we do say so ourselves! We are well known for setting the benchmark high when it comes to training and if your application is successful you will join our award winning, 8-16 week, Engineer Surveyor training program. To join our team, you will need: An Engineering qualification at Level 4 and a strong level of practical experience Hands on experience working with various types of pressure equipment such as boilers, pressure vessels, heating systems, air conditioning units, refrigeration, etc. Experience and knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory requirements Experience working in a site NDT environment Experience in Magnetic Particle and Dye Penetrant The ability to communicate complex and technical problems with ease A good level of IT and literacy skills in order to complete detailed customer reports via tablets and mobile phones PCN Level 2 (desirable) We want you to be you! Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay. Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that's what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple. What's more, we're a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we're looking for. To apply for this role, simply click "Apply". We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it's that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process. BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Who we are in a nutshell. At BES Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end to end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland. This means it's our job to help keep our customers' assets legally compliant, operational and, above all else, safe. We're able to achieve this with a team of only the very best, most talented people. For this role we are looking for a Pressure & NDT Engineer to be located in the Manchester region. What will you be doing? As a Pressure & NDT Engineer for BES Group, your role will involve planning and completing inspections and reports (including Non-Destructive Testing inspections on a wide variety of pressure equipment) across a variety of customers and industries. The inspections must be completed in order to satisfy the current legislation applicable to that plant / equipment and to the quality set out in our own Business Management System. You will spend the majority of your time completing statutory inspections, NDT inspections, testing and reporting on industrial equipment as well as being a primary source of technical knowledge and expertise for Engineering in the relevant area. You will represent BES Group effectively and be an ambassador for our organisation. For Statutory inspections you will: Carry out rigorous inspections to identify defects and help prevent potential, avoidable incidents Complete detailed reports Ensure all customers are compliant with vital regulations that help govern their industry (including PSSR) Always provide the exceptional level of customer service expected from our team, whilst representing our brilliant company professionally For NDT inspections you will: Carry out NDT inspections in accordance with relevant procedures and to the required standard. Interpret and evaluate test results in accordance with applicable standards, codes or specifications. Collect, collate and complete reporting (with sketches where required) on the results of NDT examinations As part of our team, you will get: A starting salary from £50,000 to £55,000 depending on experience £5,500 annual car cash allowance Up to 10% pension contribution 2 x life cover Enhanced maternity / adoption leave Annual salary review 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays An additional day's holiday for your birthday every year Access to our buy and sell holiday scheme Opportunity for flexible working Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme Company wide volunteering scheme Fundraising support for your chosen charity What's more, our approach to training is impressive, even if we do say so ourselves! We are well known for setting the benchmark high when it comes to training and if your application is successful you will join our award winning, 8-16 week, Engineer Surveyor training program. To join our team, you will need: An Engineering qualification at Level 4 and a strong level of practical experience Hands on experience working with various types of pressure equipment such as boilers, pressure vessels, heating systems, air conditioning units, refrigeration, etc. Experience and knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory requirements Experience working in a site NDT environment Experience in Magnetic Particle and Dye Penetrant The ability to communicate complex and technical problems with ease A good level of IT and literacy skills in order to complete detailed customer reports via tablets and mobile phones PCN Level 2 (desirable) We want you to be you! Our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion is here to stay. Our team is made up of some of the most skilled and talented people and that's what matters to us. At BES Group, we want our people to know that they can be their true authentic selves at work, it really is that simple. What's more, we're a Real Living Wage employer across our complete business and we are delighted to have pledged our commitment to the military community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. Go for it! Research suggests that some people tend to only apply for roles if they meet all requirements. If you don't meet every point above, but still feel like you could really help make a difference in this role, please apply, you might be exactly what we're looking for. To apply for this role, simply click "Apply". We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it's that easy! Please note, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process. BES Group, where our people and our customers come before everything else.
Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for true flexibility and autonomy in your role? We re working with a forward-thinking legal firm that offers a fully remote setup, low billing targets, and a refreshing approach to client work. This is a rare opportunity to work on a varied caseload of both Claimant and Respondent matters, with growing emphasis on supporting businesses. Whether you re looking for a 4-day week or a full-time position with a healthier work-life balance, this firm puts people first - and performance ahead of presenteeism. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in employment law Confident handling both contentious and non-contentious matters Experience advising both individuals and business clients Commercial mindset with the ability to work independently Excellent communication skills and client care Within this position, you ll also be: Advising on employment matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies and settlement agreements Representing clients in Employment Tribunal and County Court claims Providing commercially focused HR and employment law advice to businesses Drafting and negotiating a wide range of employment-related documents Building strong relationships with new and existing clients Managing your own caseload with full support from the wider team What s in it for you? Fully remote working from anywhere in the UK Flexibility to choose a 4 or 5 day week Just 25 billable hours per week (5 per day) Salary £55,000 FTE + performance-based bonus after 2 years Full administrative, PA and paralegal support Autonomy in how you manage your work High-quality employment law work across a diverse range of clients Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Employment Solicitor looking for true flexibility and autonomy in your role? We re working with a forward-thinking legal firm that offers a fully remote setup, low billing targets, and a refreshing approach to client work. This is a rare opportunity to work on a varied caseload of both Claimant and Respondent matters, with growing emphasis on supporting businesses. Whether you re looking for a 4-day week or a full-time position with a healthier work-life balance, this firm puts people first - and performance ahead of presenteeism. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in employment law Confident handling both contentious and non-contentious matters Experience advising both individuals and business clients Commercial mindset with the ability to work independently Excellent communication skills and client care Within this position, you ll also be: Advising on employment matters including contracts, grievances, disciplinaries, redundancies and settlement agreements Representing clients in Employment Tribunal and County Court claims Providing commercially focused HR and employment law advice to businesses Drafting and negotiating a wide range of employment-related documents Building strong relationships with new and existing clients Managing your own caseload with full support from the wider team What s in it for you? Fully remote working from anywhere in the UK Flexibility to choose a 4 or 5 day week Just 25 billable hours per week (5 per day) Salary £55,000 FTE + performance-based bonus after 2 years Full administrative, PA and paralegal support Autonomy in how you manage your work High-quality employment law work across a diverse range of clients Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed) (phone number removed)
TUPE Advisor London 6 months FTC Salary up to 50,000 Hybrid 3 days a week Superb opportunity for my client - a leading commercial cleaning and facilities services company, employing over 7,000 colleagues across multiple client sites. Their workforce is at the heart of their success, and they are committed to ensuring every colleague feels valued, supported, and empowered. As their business continues to expand, they require a TUPE Advisor to provide expert support on TUPE transfers, union consultation, and colleague integration during contract mobilisations. Role Purpose The TUPE Advisor supports the successful delivery of contract mobilisations and demobilisations, with a strong focus on TUPE transfers, employee relations, and union engagement . The role ensures that legal obligations are met, colleague experience is prioritised, and operational leaders are equipped to manage people transitions effectively. Key Responsibilities TUPE & Workforce Mobilisation Support the end-to-end process of TUPE in- and out-transfers, ensuring compliance with legislation. Coordinate the collection, validation, and transfer of employee data for mobilisation projects. Support planning and delivery of consultation meetings with colleagues and representatives. Provide guidance to managers and colleagues on TUPE processes, rights, and obligations. Union & Employee Engagement Work closely with trade union representatives during consultation, fostering open and constructive relationships. Support collective and individual consultation processes, ensuring communication is clear, fair, and transparent. Act as a trusted point of contact for colleagues during mobilisation, responding to questions and concerns with empathy. Change Management & Integration Support mobilisation project teams with HR input, timelines, and checklists. Help ensure policies, procedures, and terms and conditions are aligned and implemented correctly post-transfer. Identify potential risks and escalate issues where needed to minimise disruption. Employee Relations & Compliance Provide HR support for ER issues arising during mobilisations, including grievances, absence, and contract queries. Ensure consistency in approach across regions and compliance with employment legislation. Contribute to developing and updating HR processes to improve mobilisation delivery. Experience & Skills Required HR experience with a strong track record of supporting TUPE transfers and mobilisations . Knowledge of UK employment law, particularly TUPE and collective consultation requirements. Experience engaging with trade unions in a collaborative and professional manner. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility quickly. Organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple mobilisation activities at the same time. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment. Experience in cleaning, facilities management, or similar large, unionised, multi-site environments is desirable. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
TUPE Advisor London 6 months FTC Salary up to 50,000 Hybrid 3 days a week Superb opportunity for my client - a leading commercial cleaning and facilities services company, employing over 7,000 colleagues across multiple client sites. Their workforce is at the heart of their success, and they are committed to ensuring every colleague feels valued, supported, and empowered. As their business continues to expand, they require a TUPE Advisor to provide expert support on TUPE transfers, union consultation, and colleague integration during contract mobilisations. Role Purpose The TUPE Advisor supports the successful delivery of contract mobilisations and demobilisations, with a strong focus on TUPE transfers, employee relations, and union engagement . The role ensures that legal obligations are met, colleague experience is prioritised, and operational leaders are equipped to manage people transitions effectively. Key Responsibilities TUPE & Workforce Mobilisation Support the end-to-end process of TUPE in- and out-transfers, ensuring compliance with legislation. Coordinate the collection, validation, and transfer of employee data for mobilisation projects. Support planning and delivery of consultation meetings with colleagues and representatives. Provide guidance to managers and colleagues on TUPE processes, rights, and obligations. Union & Employee Engagement Work closely with trade union representatives during consultation, fostering open and constructive relationships. Support collective and individual consultation processes, ensuring communication is clear, fair, and transparent. Act as a trusted point of contact for colleagues during mobilisation, responding to questions and concerns with empathy. Change Management & Integration Support mobilisation project teams with HR input, timelines, and checklists. Help ensure policies, procedures, and terms and conditions are aligned and implemented correctly post-transfer. Identify potential risks and escalate issues where needed to minimise disruption. Employee Relations & Compliance Provide HR support for ER issues arising during mobilisations, including grievances, absence, and contract queries. Ensure consistency in approach across regions and compliance with employment legislation. Contribute to developing and updating HR processes to improve mobilisation delivery. Experience & Skills Required HR experience with a strong track record of supporting TUPE transfers and mobilisations . Knowledge of UK employment law, particularly TUPE and collective consultation requirements. Experience engaging with trade unions in a collaborative and professional manner. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trust and credibility quickly. Organised and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple mobilisation activities at the same time. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment. Experience in cleaning, facilities management, or similar large, unionised, multi-site environments is desirable. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
About the Role: An established Hitchin manufacturing firm is seeking an accomplished HR Advisor. This standalone role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive HR support and ensure legal compliance and best practices across all people-related matters. The workforce comprises approximately 50-60 employees, with a mix of 25% commercial and 75% manual workers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant HR practices Support the business in mitigating employment risks by ensuring adherence to current legislation and best practices Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers on staff development, performance management, salary reviews, employee relations, and change management initiatives Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring equality, fairness, and compliance with employment law Oversee absence management processes, including return-to-work interviews and occupational health referrals Promote and maintain HR practices that align with the company culture and values Coordinate and administer Health and Safety activities in collaboration with the senior management team and board Provide HR-related data to Finance for the payroll process for hourly-paid staff Undertake additional HR tasks and projects as requested. Carry out all related HR Admin Maintaining valid business liciences, H&S certificates and insurance docs Helping with external auditors requesting evidence of documentation As our ideal HR Advisor for this role, you will essentially bring: A CIPD Postgraduate Qualification (Level 3 or above) or be well qualified by experience Minimum of 2 years' proven generalist HR experience, including post-qualification advisory responsibility Strong experience supporting senior management with HR guidance Proven working knowledge of current employment law Knowledge of on site H&S requirements and documentation Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong project management skills Good IT proficiency with a sound understanding of email, Word, Excel, and databases Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to discuss complex HR issues at both management and staff levels Be comfortable working independently as a standalone HR professional Additional attributes would be desirable: Previous HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Familiarity with factory Health & Safety procedures Experience with Moorepay or similar HRM/ Payroll system IOSH qualification Some additional points to note: Willingness to travel occasionally for business if required This position is coming available August 2025 Benefits: 23 days annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays Annual shutdown during the Christmas period with any working days not covered by Statutory Bank Holiday paid for Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Life Assurance Benefit scheme Free parking at your Hitchin site Please Note: This is a well-rounded and autonomous HR role, best suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and values stability over upward progression. How to Apply: If you are an accomplished HR Advisor, ideally with experience in an industrial setting and familiar with factory Health & Safety, Tate would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the Role: An established Hitchin manufacturing firm is seeking an accomplished HR Advisor. This standalone role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive HR support and ensure legal compliance and best practices across all people-related matters. The workforce comprises approximately 50-60 employees, with a mix of 25% commercial and 75% manual workers. Key Responsibilities: Ensure fair, transparent, and legally compliant HR practices Support the business in mitigating employment risks by ensuring adherence to current legislation and best practices Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and employee handbooks Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers on staff development, performance management, salary reviews, employee relations, and change management initiatives Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring equality, fairness, and compliance with employment law Oversee absence management processes, including return-to-work interviews and occupational health referrals Promote and maintain HR practices that align with the company culture and values Coordinate and administer Health and Safety activities in collaboration with the senior management team and board Provide HR-related data to Finance for the payroll process for hourly-paid staff Undertake additional HR tasks and projects as requested. Carry out all related HR Admin Maintaining valid business liciences, H&S certificates and insurance docs Helping with external auditors requesting evidence of documentation As our ideal HR Advisor for this role, you will essentially bring: A CIPD Postgraduate Qualification (Level 3 or above) or be well qualified by experience Minimum of 2 years' proven generalist HR experience, including post-qualification advisory responsibility Strong experience supporting senior management with HR guidance Proven working knowledge of current employment law Knowledge of on site H&S requirements and documentation Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Strong project management skills Good IT proficiency with a sound understanding of email, Word, Excel, and databases Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to discuss complex HR issues at both management and staff levels Be comfortable working independently as a standalone HR professional Additional attributes would be desirable: Previous HR experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment Familiarity with factory Health & Safety procedures Experience with Moorepay or similar HRM/ Payroll system IOSH qualification Some additional points to note: Willingness to travel occasionally for business if required This position is coming available August 2025 Benefits: 23 days annual leave per annum, plus Bank Holidays Annual shutdown during the Christmas period with any working days not covered by Statutory Bank Holiday paid for Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Life Assurance Benefit scheme Free parking at your Hitchin site Please Note: This is a well-rounded and autonomous HR role, best suited to someone who enjoys hands-on work and values stability over upward progression. How to Apply: If you are an accomplished HR Advisor, ideally with experience in an industrial setting and familiar with factory Health & Safety, Tate would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for the role. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Lisa Wright Recruitment is looking for a Paralegal to join a busy conveyancing team at a respected firm of solicitors in Spalding . This is an ideal opportunity for a Paralegal with 1-2 years legal experience (not necessarily in conveyancing) to grow their skills in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Drafting legal documents, letters, and financial statements Managing client/matter files and case management systems Handling correspondence, calls, and client queries Supporting compliance, administration, and general team tasks Skills & Experience: 1-2 years legal experience Strong organisation, time management, and communication skills Positive, flexible team player with a desire to learn Ability to maintain confidentiality and act independently when required If you are a motivated Paralegal ready to take the next step in your career in Spalding , apply now through Lisa Wright Recruitment! Paralegal Conveyancing Team Spalding, Lincolnshire
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Lisa Wright Recruitment is looking for a Paralegal to join a busy conveyancing team at a respected firm of solicitors in Spalding . This is an ideal opportunity for a Paralegal with 1-2 years legal experience (not necessarily in conveyancing) to grow their skills in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Drafting legal documents, letters, and financial statements Managing client/matter files and case management systems Handling correspondence, calls, and client queries Supporting compliance, administration, and general team tasks Skills & Experience: 1-2 years legal experience Strong organisation, time management, and communication skills Positive, flexible team player with a desire to learn Ability to maintain confidentiality and act independently when required If you are a motivated Paralegal ready to take the next step in your career in Spalding , apply now through Lisa Wright Recruitment! Paralegal Conveyancing Team Spalding, Lincolnshire
Closing date: 09-09-2025 Store Manager - London Location: Camberwell Denmark Hill, London Salary: £32,500 - £38,500 per annum plus great benefits Contract: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary and brilliant benefits package. As a Store Manager, you'll help to deliver the store purpose by guiding the commercial and community strategies in your store. You'll also lead your team and show them how to make shopping at Co-op a fantastic experience, you'll help them to grow and learn so they can show our customers, colleagues and members the difference Co-op brings to local communities. In this role, you can expect to: • Empower your team to deliver great service, personally promoting the Co-op difference to customers and members • Build an inclusive culture where everyone can speak up and share their views • Develop your team through regular performance conversations to help them reach their potential • Make sure the store is safe, legal and operational • Manage and optimise your store's commercial performance, recruit new team members and manage HR processes You'll need experience of guiding and developing a team and working in a busy, service-focused environment. Good communication skills are essential, and you should be able to coach, motivate and inspire your team. You'll also need: • Resilience and great problem solving skills • The ability to understand and analyse commercial information • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team with delivery of store activities In return for your passion and commitment, you'll get a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes an annual bonus (based on personal and business performance), A generous holiday allowance of 36 days including bank holidays (rising with service) You'll also get: • Colleague member discount with 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands available in-store • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Wagestream app - giving access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Cycle to work scheme • Coaching and training to support your career development At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities. We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process . You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing. As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Closing date: 09-09-2025 Store Manager - London Location: Camberwell Denmark Hill, London Salary: £32,500 - £38,500 per annum plus great benefits Contract: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary and brilliant benefits package. As a Store Manager, you'll help to deliver the store purpose by guiding the commercial and community strategies in your store. You'll also lead your team and show them how to make shopping at Co-op a fantastic experience, you'll help them to grow and learn so they can show our customers, colleagues and members the difference Co-op brings to local communities. In this role, you can expect to: • Empower your team to deliver great service, personally promoting the Co-op difference to customers and members • Build an inclusive culture where everyone can speak up and share their views • Develop your team through regular performance conversations to help them reach their potential • Make sure the store is safe, legal and operational • Manage and optimise your store's commercial performance, recruit new team members and manage HR processes You'll need experience of guiding and developing a team and working in a busy, service-focused environment. Good communication skills are essential, and you should be able to coach, motivate and inspire your team. You'll also need: • Resilience and great problem solving skills • The ability to understand and analyse commercial information • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team with delivery of store activities In return for your passion and commitment, you'll get a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes an annual bonus (based on personal and business performance), A generous holiday allowance of 36 days including bank holidays (rising with service) You'll also get: • Colleague member discount with 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands available in-store • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Wagestream app - giving access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Cycle to work scheme • Coaching and training to support your career development At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities. We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process . You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing. As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Chippenham who is actively looking to recruit a Private Client Fee Earner - to join the team. We are seeking an experienced and personable Private Client Fee Earner to join our friendly and supportive team. You will be confident managing your own caseload and providing expert advice to a wide range of clients. What you will be doing: You will handle a varied caseload of private client matters, offering high-quality, empathetic legal advice. The ideal candidate will be experienced in: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection work Inheritance Tax planning What you will need to succeed: A Fee Earner or Paralegal or legal executive with 2+ years' experience in private client law Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent client care and communication skills A proactive and self-motivated approach What you will receive in return: Competitive Salary and bonus Generous holiday allowance - 28 days + 8 bank holidays Supportive team with a strong referral network Opportunity to grow your own client base alongside an existing caseload Genuine scope for progression and professional development What you need to do next: If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please contact Sarah at Thrive Group on (phone number removed) or email removed) Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy. If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. PRMSTH
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Chippenham who is actively looking to recruit a Private Client Fee Earner - to join the team. We are seeking an experienced and personable Private Client Fee Earner to join our friendly and supportive team. You will be confident managing your own caseload and providing expert advice to a wide range of clients. What you will be doing: You will handle a varied caseload of private client matters, offering high-quality, empathetic legal advice. The ideal candidate will be experienced in: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Trusts Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection work Inheritance Tax planning What you will need to succeed: A Fee Earner or Paralegal or legal executive with 2+ years' experience in private client law Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent client care and communication skills A proactive and self-motivated approach What you will receive in return: Competitive Salary and bonus Generous holiday allowance - 28 days + 8 bank holidays Supportive team with a strong referral network Opportunity to grow your own client base alongside an existing caseload Genuine scope for progression and professional development What you need to do next: If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please contact Sarah at Thrive Group on (phone number removed) or email removed) Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy. If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. PRMSTH
Job Description The Health and Safety Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day health and safety activities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and promoting a positive safety culture. Reporting to Head of HSQE, the role involves supporting the implementation of health and safety policies, reviewing suitability of project documentation, and leading on-site safety initiatives. The Health and Safety Manager plays a key role in translating the organisation s health and safety strategy into practical actions on the ground. Duties & Responsibilities Lead by example to foster a positive, collaborative culture where health, safety and wellbeing are at the forefront of everything we do. Promote and uphold a safety-first culture by ensuring that Keltbray workplaces follow and adhere to Keltbray HSQE&W policies, procedures and standards. Prioritise the wellbeing of all employees, fostering a culture where physical and mental wellbeing is valued and supported. Actively engage with the workforce to gather feedback on health and safety issues, encouraging them to take ownership of safety on-site. Work closely with departmental and operational teams to execute Keltbray s health and safety strategy, identify improvements in Keltbray management systems, and execute H&S related initiatives to embed a culture of consultation and continuous improvement. Be an active ambassador in the promoting and embedding Keltbray H&S strategy and associated initiatives. Support improvement programs targeting Big-6 and operational high-risks. Work closely with clients and contractors to align health and safety expectations, ensuring adherence to Keltbray standards. Promote proactive risk management to ensure health and safety risks are identified, managed, and mitigated. Support Project Managers in preparing and maintaining project management plans, scheduling and executing targeted risk inspections and the timely remedy of any non-conformance. Undertake frequent, routine and unannounced inspections and audits. Address any unsafe condition immediately, ensuring corrective actions are taken and recorded. Ensure all incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions are promptly reported, logged, and investigated in line with Keltbray procedures. Lead and support incident investigations, identify root causes, manage the implementation of corrective and preventative actions and ensure lessons learnt are acted on and effectively embedded. Provide regular updates regarding the effectiveness of health and safety performance, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, and successes. Provide regular updates to the Head of HSQE on H&S performance, monitoring results, incident statistics, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, successes and improvement recommendations. Health Safety & Wellbeing: Champion a proactive approach to health, safety, and wellbeing, ensuring it is embedded in all aspects of operational delivery and decision-making. Drive initiatives that promote mental health awareness, resilience, and physical wellbeing across all levels of the workforce. Facilitate regular wellbeing check-ins, toolbox talks, and engagement sessions to foster open communication and psychological safety. Monitor and evaluate wellbeing programs and interventions, ensuring they are inclusive, effective, and aligned with organisational goals. Collaborate with HR and operational teams to support early intervention strategies and return-to-work programs. Ensure wellbeing considerations are integrated into risk assessments, site planning, and project execution. Requirements Qualifications Essential: - NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety - NCRQ Diploma in Applied Health and Safety - S/NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice - MSc, PgDip, PgCert, BSc in Occupational Health and Safety - Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - CertIOSH - Applicable CSCS Card Desirable: - NEBOSH Diploma - Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - CMIOSH - Kelvin TopSet Investigator - Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Internal QMS Auditor - MHFA England: Mental Health First Aider Relevant Experience Essential: - Minimum of 3 years experience of working within the relevant sector - Knowledge of effective management of Occupational Safety and Health risks - Accident investigation report writing - Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - IT literate and a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Windows Desirable: - Previous multi-site experience - Environmental Awareness - Minimum of 5 years experience of working within the relevant sector - Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels of an organisation Diversity & Inclusion We advocate for difference and champion diversity to foster an inclusive environment that allows our people to bring their true selves to their work every day and enable our people to thrive by promoting health and preventing harm. Keltbray welcomes everyone who shares our values, regardless of their age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, maternity status, marital status, pregnancy, religion, sex or sexual orientation.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Description The Health and Safety Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day health and safety activities, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and promoting a positive safety culture. Reporting to Head of HSQE, the role involves supporting the implementation of health and safety policies, reviewing suitability of project documentation, and leading on-site safety initiatives. The Health and Safety Manager plays a key role in translating the organisation s health and safety strategy into practical actions on the ground. Duties & Responsibilities Lead by example to foster a positive, collaborative culture where health, safety and wellbeing are at the forefront of everything we do. Promote and uphold a safety-first culture by ensuring that Keltbray workplaces follow and adhere to Keltbray HSQE&W policies, procedures and standards. Prioritise the wellbeing of all employees, fostering a culture where physical and mental wellbeing is valued and supported. Actively engage with the workforce to gather feedback on health and safety issues, encouraging them to take ownership of safety on-site. Work closely with departmental and operational teams to execute Keltbray s health and safety strategy, identify improvements in Keltbray management systems, and execute H&S related initiatives to embed a culture of consultation and continuous improvement. Be an active ambassador in the promoting and embedding Keltbray H&S strategy and associated initiatives. Support improvement programs targeting Big-6 and operational high-risks. Work closely with clients and contractors to align health and safety expectations, ensuring adherence to Keltbray standards. Promote proactive risk management to ensure health and safety risks are identified, managed, and mitigated. Support Project Managers in preparing and maintaining project management plans, scheduling and executing targeted risk inspections and the timely remedy of any non-conformance. Undertake frequent, routine and unannounced inspections and audits. Address any unsafe condition immediately, ensuring corrective actions are taken and recorded. Ensure all incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions are promptly reported, logged, and investigated in line with Keltbray procedures. Lead and support incident investigations, identify root causes, manage the implementation of corrective and preventative actions and ensure lessons learnt are acted on and effectively embedded. Provide regular updates regarding the effectiveness of health and safety performance, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, and successes. Provide regular updates to the Head of HSQE on H&S performance, monitoring results, incident statistics, highlighting trends, areas for improvement, successes and improvement recommendations. Health Safety & Wellbeing: Champion a proactive approach to health, safety, and wellbeing, ensuring it is embedded in all aspects of operational delivery and decision-making. Drive initiatives that promote mental health awareness, resilience, and physical wellbeing across all levels of the workforce. Facilitate regular wellbeing check-ins, toolbox talks, and engagement sessions to foster open communication and psychological safety. Monitor and evaluate wellbeing programs and interventions, ensuring they are inclusive, effective, and aligned with organisational goals. Collaborate with HR and operational teams to support early intervention strategies and return-to-work programs. Ensure wellbeing considerations are integrated into risk assessments, site planning, and project execution. Requirements Qualifications Essential: - NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety - NCRQ Diploma in Applied Health and Safety - S/NVQ Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Practice - MSc, PgDip, PgCert, BSc in Occupational Health and Safety - Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - CertIOSH - Applicable CSCS Card Desirable: - NEBOSH Diploma - Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - CMIOSH - Kelvin TopSet Investigator - Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management Internal QMS Auditor - MHFA England: Mental Health First Aider Relevant Experience Essential: - Minimum of 3 years experience of working within the relevant sector - Knowledge of effective management of Occupational Safety and Health risks - Accident investigation report writing - Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - IT literate and a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Windows Desirable: - Previous multi-site experience - Environmental Awareness - Minimum of 5 years experience of working within the relevant sector - Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to work with people at all levels of an organisation Diversity & Inclusion We advocate for difference and champion diversity to foster an inclusive environment that allows our people to bring their true selves to their work every day and enable our people to thrive by promoting health and preventing harm. Keltbray welcomes everyone who shares our values, regardless of their age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, maternity status, marital status, pregnancy, religion, sex or sexual orientation.
Document Controller Leeds - Hybrid Permanent Summary At Freedom Professional Services, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a role where you can make a meaningful impact on large-scale projects. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your career in document control within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. We are seeking a Document Controller to join our team. Based in our Leeds office on a hybrid basis. You will play a key role in managing and controlling project documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Document Management: Oversee the intake, handling, storage, and retrieval of both electronic and hard copy documents. Compliance & Standards: Ensure all documentation aligns with BS EN ISO 19650 standards to meet client requirements and continuously improve internal document control procedures. Revision & Approval Process: Maintain up-to-date records of document revisions, statuses, and states. Ensure strict adherence to the design check, review, and approval processes. Register Maintenance: Produce and maintain Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDPs) and other document registers. Electronic Document Systems: Use industry-standard Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)/Common Data Environments (CDEs) such as ProjectWise and Viewpoint to manage and distribute documents. Quality & Auditing: Conduct regular document reviews and audits to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance. Document Organisation & Distribution: Manage document naming conventions, organisation, and timely distribution to relevant stakeholders. Template Creation & Formatting: Develop document templates and convert technical information into user-friendly formats. Information Validation: Review all incoming and outgoing documents, ensuring compliance with quality standards before distribution. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as a key point of contact for internal and external document exchanges, maintaining secure and efficient information flow. On-Site Support: Some travel to project sites may be required as part of your role. What we're looking for: Essential for this role is someone with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. They will need to manage their time effectively and be able to meet deadlines. In addition, this person needs to be: Adaptable and responsive to client needs. Logical and structured approach to problem-solving. Ability to create, enforce, and improve document control procedures. Highly organised, with the ability to structure and categorise information effectively. Desirable: Experience using industry management systems such as SharePoint, Bentley ProjectWise, or Viewpoint for Projects. Experience working on DNO or electrical engineering projects. Familiarity with quality control processes for engineering designs and plans. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About UsFreedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Document Controller Leeds - Hybrid Permanent Summary At Freedom Professional Services, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a role where you can make a meaningful impact on large-scale projects. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your career in document control within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. We are seeking a Document Controller to join our team. Based in our Leeds office on a hybrid basis. You will play a key role in managing and controlling project documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Document Management: Oversee the intake, handling, storage, and retrieval of both electronic and hard copy documents. Compliance & Standards: Ensure all documentation aligns with BS EN ISO 19650 standards to meet client requirements and continuously improve internal document control procedures. Revision & Approval Process: Maintain up-to-date records of document revisions, statuses, and states. Ensure strict adherence to the design check, review, and approval processes. Register Maintenance: Produce and maintain Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDPs) and other document registers. Electronic Document Systems: Use industry-standard Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)/Common Data Environments (CDEs) such as ProjectWise and Viewpoint to manage and distribute documents. Quality & Auditing: Conduct regular document reviews and audits to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance. Document Organisation & Distribution: Manage document naming conventions, organisation, and timely distribution to relevant stakeholders. Template Creation & Formatting: Develop document templates and convert technical information into user-friendly formats. Information Validation: Review all incoming and outgoing documents, ensuring compliance with quality standards before distribution. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as a key point of contact for internal and external document exchanges, maintaining secure and efficient information flow. On-Site Support: Some travel to project sites may be required as part of your role. What we're looking for: Essential for this role is someone with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. They will need to manage their time effectively and be able to meet deadlines. In addition, this person needs to be: Adaptable and responsive to client needs. Logical and structured approach to problem-solving. Ability to create, enforce, and improve document control procedures. Highly organised, with the ability to structure and categorise information effectively. Desirable: Experience using industry management systems such as SharePoint, Bentley ProjectWise, or Viewpoint for Projects. Experience working on DNO or electrical engineering projects. Familiarity with quality control processes for engineering designs and plans. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About UsFreedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Closing date: 09-09-2025 Store Manager - Stockwell Location:Lambeth - Stockwell Road Salary: £32,500 - £38,500 per annum plus great benefits Contract: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary and brilliant benefits package. As a Store Manager, you'll help to deliver the store purpose by guiding the commercial and community strategies in your store. You'll also lead your team and show them how to make shopping at Co-op a fantastic experience, you'll help them to grow and learn so they can show our customers, colleagues and members the difference Co-op brings to local communities. In this role, you can expect to: • Empower your team to deliver great service, personally promoting the Co-op difference to customers and members • Build an inclusive culture where everyone can speak up and share their views • Develop your team through regular performance conversations to help them reach their potential • Make sure the store is safe, legal and operational • Manage and optimise your store's commercial performance, recruit new team members and manage HR processes You'll need experience of guiding and developing a team and working in a busy, service-focused environment. Good communication skills are essential, and you should be able to coach, motivate and inspire your team. You'll also need: • Resilience and great problem solving skills • The ability to understand and analyse commercial information • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team with delivery of store activities In return for your passion and commitment, you'll get a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes an annual bonus (based on personal and business performance), A generous holiday allowance of 36 days including bank holidays (rising with service) You'll also get: • Colleague member discount with 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands available in-store • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Wagestream app - giving access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Cycle to work scheme • Coaching and training to support your career development At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities. We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process . You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing. As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Closing date: 09-09-2025 Store Manager - Stockwell Location:Lambeth - Stockwell Road Salary: £32,500 - £38,500 per annum plus great benefits Contract: Permanent We're looking for a skilled Store Manager to join our retail team. This full-time Store Manager role comes with a competitive salary and brilliant benefits package. As a Store Manager, you'll help to deliver the store purpose by guiding the commercial and community strategies in your store. You'll also lead your team and show them how to make shopping at Co-op a fantastic experience, you'll help them to grow and learn so they can show our customers, colleagues and members the difference Co-op brings to local communities. In this role, you can expect to: • Empower your team to deliver great service, personally promoting the Co-op difference to customers and members • Build an inclusive culture where everyone can speak up and share their views • Develop your team through regular performance conversations to help them reach their potential • Make sure the store is safe, legal and operational • Manage and optimise your store's commercial performance, recruit new team members and manage HR processes You'll need experience of guiding and developing a team and working in a busy, service-focused environment. Good communication skills are essential, and you should be able to coach, motivate and inspire your team. You'll also need: • Resilience and great problem solving skills • The ability to understand and analyse commercial information • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and support the team with delivery of store activities In return for your passion and commitment, you'll get a competitive salary and great benefits package which includes an annual bonus (based on personal and business performance), A generous holiday allowance of 36 days including bank holidays (rising with service) You'll also get: • Colleague member discount with 30% off Co-op branded products and 10% off other brands available in-store • A pension with up to 10% employer contributions • Wagestream app - giving access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it • Cycle to work scheme • Coaching and training to support your career development At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities. We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply. If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate. You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process . You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-wellbeing. As part of the application process for this job, you'll need to complete two online assessments. It will take around 20 minutes to complete these tests. We reserve the right to remove a vacancy before the scheduled closing date.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Essex (Basildon) Office with travel (Hybrid)PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team is expanding, and we're looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Essex (Basildon) Office with travel (Hybrid)PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team is expanding, and we're looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Service Care Legal are currently working alongside an award winning firm, based in Merseyside. They are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst the legal experts and progress your career. Please find below further details with regards to the position. This role pays a competitive salary of 40,000+ annually depending on experience Responsibilities as a Private client Solicitor: Managing of caseload of Private client. Dealing with clients both in person or remotely where necessary Dealing with administration of estates Working with marketing team and producing content in relation to private client work About you as a Private client Solicitor: At least 2 years PQE in Private Client, dealing with HNW Clients, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate. Experience in property work Able to work with a high caseload and under pressure. Be flexible and able to accommodate client or team needs. Benefits: Contributions to employment health scheme Bonus scheme Holidays Pension Scheme If this Private Client position is right for you or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email (url removed) or via phone on (phone number removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Service Care Legal are currently working alongside an award winning firm, based in Merseyside. They are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to work amongst the legal experts and progress your career. Please find below further details with regards to the position. This role pays a competitive salary of 40,000+ annually depending on experience Responsibilities as a Private client Solicitor: Managing of caseload of Private client. Dealing with clients both in person or remotely where necessary Dealing with administration of estates Working with marketing team and producing content in relation to private client work About you as a Private client Solicitor: At least 2 years PQE in Private Client, dealing with HNW Clients, Probate, Wills, Trusts, Estate. Experience in property work Able to work with a high caseload and under pressure. Be flexible and able to accommodate client or team needs. Benefits: Contributions to employment health scheme Bonus scheme Holidays Pension Scheme If this Private Client position is right for you or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email (url removed) or via phone on (phone number removed). We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth 250.
About the Role Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. A UK registered charity, we work in collaboration with Palestinian communities and trusted local partners, and coordinate with key stakeholders and relevant clusters, to meet a wide range of health and social needs, from providing vital medical aid in emergencies, to supporting the development of better health services for the long term. We also uplift the voices of Palestinians, and campaign for an end to the barriers to health and dignity that come from living through occupation, displacement, discrimination and conflict. MAP is in a period of growth and rapid development, and as such, the incoming Chief Operating Officer (COO) will be responsible for the financial strategy and management of MAP and for the leadership of operational areas to help deliver the organisation s mission and strategic goals. The COO provides support to the CEO in areas of governance, legal and risk management and may deputise for the CEO as required. About You The ideal candidate will have Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise.Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Responsibilities Strategy, vision and leadership Be accountable to the CEO and Board in the areas of finance, technology, risk and compliance, supply chain and logistics, and safety and security. Advise the CEO and SMT on all these areas as well as on legal, governance and related policy matters. Work closely with SMT colleagues to ensure that appropriate processes and systems are in place across the organisation, including delivery against KPIs. Serve as the management liaison to the Finance & Operations Committee, Audit Risk & Governance Committee and, where required, to the Board of Trustees; effectively communicate and present critical matters under their responsibility at governance meetings. Ensure robust, secure and scalable IT systems and infrastructure. Lead on information governance & data protection and identify and drive opportunities for digital transformation. Provide strategic leadership for supply chain management at MAP to ensure an efficient, effective and accountable supply chain policies and practices that meet MAP s needs. Ensure a robust framework and system for identifying, assessing and mitigating risks across thenorganisation in line with MAP s risk appetite. Lead on the development of MAP s strategic goals and objectives in all areas of responsibility and contribute to the development of other goals as well as the overall management of the organisation. Work with direct reports to ensure the delivery of an effective strategy in all areas of responsibility. Maintain continuous lines of communication, keeping the CEO informed of all critical issues. Lead cross-organisational projects in line with organisational strategy and direction. Build strong working relationships with colleagues across the organisation at all levels, adopting and encouraging a collaborative working approach. Represent the organisation externally, as necessary, in areas under the COO s responsibility. Deputise for the CEO as required. Team development/leadership Oversee, direct, and organise the work of the teams under their responsibility. Create a high-performing team that is ambitious and passionate about MAP s vision. Ensure staff members receive timely and appropriate training and development, to facilitate continual improvement as individuals and as a team. Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, and conduct annual performance appraisals. Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach and motivate the team to be innovative and professional in its thinking and delivery. Operations Upgrade and implement an appropriate system of policies, internal controls, standards, and procedures. Ensure annual audits, budgets, and reports in all areas of operations are produced in an accurate and timely manner for SMT, the Board, and Board sub-committees. Ensure strong internal controls, risk management and regulatory compliance, including with UK Charity Commission standards, donor requirements and legal and regulatory requirements in countries and territories of operation. Build a culture of continuous improvement in operations and ensure appropriate and timely action to address operational risks when they arise. Provide analytical support to the CEO and SMT including development of internal management reporting capabilities. Profile Person specification Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise. Entrepreneurial team player who can multitask. Superior management skills: the ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers. Self-reliant and results-oriented, with good problem-solving skills. Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a team leader who can positively and productively impact both strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives. Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with the SMT, MAP s Board of Trustees, and staff. Ability to operate as an effective tactical as well as strategic thinker. Prepared and able to travel when required, including to Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, and Egypt. Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Terms and conditions This job description reflects the key requirements of the role and does not form part of your contract of employment. It can be amended from time to time as the needs of the organisation require and as appropriate to the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
About the Role Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. A UK registered charity, we work in collaboration with Palestinian communities and trusted local partners, and coordinate with key stakeholders and relevant clusters, to meet a wide range of health and social needs, from providing vital medical aid in emergencies, to supporting the development of better health services for the long term. We also uplift the voices of Palestinians, and campaign for an end to the barriers to health and dignity that come from living through occupation, displacement, discrimination and conflict. MAP is in a period of growth and rapid development, and as such, the incoming Chief Operating Officer (COO) will be responsible for the financial strategy and management of MAP and for the leadership of operational areas to help deliver the organisation s mission and strategic goals. The COO provides support to the CEO in areas of governance, legal and risk management and may deputise for the CEO as required. About You The ideal candidate will have Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise.Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Responsibilities Strategy, vision and leadership Be accountable to the CEO and Board in the areas of finance, technology, risk and compliance, supply chain and logistics, and safety and security. Advise the CEO and SMT on all these areas as well as on legal, governance and related policy matters. Work closely with SMT colleagues to ensure that appropriate processes and systems are in place across the organisation, including delivery against KPIs. Serve as the management liaison to the Finance & Operations Committee, Audit Risk & Governance Committee and, where required, to the Board of Trustees; effectively communicate and present critical matters under their responsibility at governance meetings. Ensure robust, secure and scalable IT systems and infrastructure. Lead on information governance & data protection and identify and drive opportunities for digital transformation. Provide strategic leadership for supply chain management at MAP to ensure an efficient, effective and accountable supply chain policies and practices that meet MAP s needs. Ensure a robust framework and system for identifying, assessing and mitigating risks across thenorganisation in line with MAP s risk appetite. Lead on the development of MAP s strategic goals and objectives in all areas of responsibility and contribute to the development of other goals as well as the overall management of the organisation. Work with direct reports to ensure the delivery of an effective strategy in all areas of responsibility. Maintain continuous lines of communication, keeping the CEO informed of all critical issues. Lead cross-organisational projects in line with organisational strategy and direction. Build strong working relationships with colleagues across the organisation at all levels, adopting and encouraging a collaborative working approach. Represent the organisation externally, as necessary, in areas under the COO s responsibility. Deputise for the CEO as required. Team development/leadership Oversee, direct, and organise the work of the teams under their responsibility. Create a high-performing team that is ambitious and passionate about MAP s vision. Ensure staff members receive timely and appropriate training and development, to facilitate continual improvement as individuals and as a team. Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, and conduct annual performance appraisals. Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach and motivate the team to be innovative and professional in its thinking and delivery. Operations Upgrade and implement an appropriate system of policies, internal controls, standards, and procedures. Ensure annual audits, budgets, and reports in all areas of operations are produced in an accurate and timely manner for SMT, the Board, and Board sub-committees. Ensure strong internal controls, risk management and regulatory compliance, including with UK Charity Commission standards, donor requirements and legal and regulatory requirements in countries and territories of operation. Build a culture of continuous improvement in operations and ensure appropriate and timely action to address operational risks when they arise. Provide analytical support to the CEO and SMT including development of internal management reporting capabilities. Profile Person specification Relevant post-graduate business degree preferred. Minimum 10 years experience in a senior management role ideally with in-house financial management experience gained in a high-growth organisation. Experience either as an employee or board member of a non-profit organisation; must be familiar with non-profit finance and accounting regulations. Proven track record of success facilitating progressive organisational change and development within a growing organisation. Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Bring strong mentoring and coaching experience to a team with diverse levels of expertise. Entrepreneurial team player who can multitask. Superior management skills: the ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers. Self-reliant and results-oriented, with good problem-solving skills. Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a team leader who can positively and productively impact both strategic and tactical finance and administration initiatives. Exceptional written, oral, interpersonal, and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with the SMT, MAP s Board of Trustees, and staff. Ability to operate as an effective tactical as well as strategic thinker. Prepared and able to travel when required, including to Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, and Egypt. Passion for MAP s mission and commitment to MAP s values. Terms and conditions This job description reflects the key requirements of the role and does not form part of your contract of employment. It can be amended from time to time as the needs of the organisation require and as appropriate to the role.
