Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is split across our Brighton, Southampton, Heathrow, Basingstoke and Guildford sites giving the flexibility or work in either location on any given day. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal and client needs. As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is split across our Brighton, Southampton, Heathrow, Basingstoke and Guildford sites giving the flexibility or work in either location on any given day. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal and client needs. As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Building Services in London consists of more than a 100 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers including our E&S and Smart Team members We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals You will be based in our Chancery Lane office in the Centre of London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Building Services in London consists of more than a 100 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers including our E&S and Smart Team members We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals You will be based in our Chancery Lane office in the Centre of London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. WSP is an award-winning consultancy that employees the largest number of chartered town planners across the UK, operating within both the infrastructure and property markets. It has never been a more exciting time to join WSP's market-leading Infrastructure Planning Team. With notable contract and framework awards in 2024 from National Grid as part of the Great Grid Partnership, Nuclear Waste Services as well as awards from many other clients, we have a great foundation for growth in 2025. Our key clients include National Grid, East West Rail, EET Fuels, Eni UK, National Gas, SSE, Scottish Power Renewables, Southern Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, and many more. Our success as a team is built on employing highly skilled consenting specialists that have experience in serving a diverse portfolio of clients in the energy, renewables, nuclear, net zero, water, rail and transportation and aviation sectors. To continue to sustainably grow as a business, we are looking to recruit a Technical Director in our London office who can drive forward our ambitious plans to lead and secure new work opportunities for our team of Infrastructure town planners through 2025 and thereafter. You will already be experienced at leading multi-disciplinary projects under the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008 and can help support those in our team to do this, to help meet the needs of our many clients and projects. We are also interested to hear from people that have experience in securing consents for major projects by means of Planning (Wales) Act 2015, Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, Transport and Works Act Order or the Electricity Act. To find out more about our Infrastructure Planning business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Infrastructure planning and consulting WSP What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Leading consenting inputs on major infrastructure projects (DCOs, DNSs, TWAOs etc) Providing technical advice to clients and managing their consenting requirements Co-ordinating the preparation and submission of consent applications which may include applications under the Town and Country Planning Acts, the Planning Act 2008 or other regimes (as listed above). Acting as Project Director for projects led and managed by the Infrastructure Planning and Engagement business. Leading on complex negotiations with statutory bodies and stakeholders on behalf of clients. A high degree of technical excellence and competency, which might include acting as Expert Witness at DCO examinations or other hearings or inquiries. Supporting the Service Line and Regional Directors and Sector Leads to pursue new work winning opportunities in line with WSPs Growth Strategy as appropriate. Line management / mentoring colleagues by supporting them in their work project delivery roles. Degree level qualification in town planning (or equivalent). Member of (or eligible for) the RTPI. Strong understanding of project finances. Sound project management experience, ideally within a consultancy environment. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. WSP is an award-winning consultancy that employees the largest number of chartered town planners across the UK, operating within both the infrastructure and property markets. It has never been a more exciting time to join WSP's market-leading Infrastructure Planning Team. With notable contract and framework awards in 2024 from National Grid as part of the Great Grid Partnership, Nuclear Waste Services as well as awards from many other clients, we have a great foundation for growth in 2025. Our key clients include National Grid, East West Rail, EET Fuels, Eni UK, National Gas, SSE, Scottish Power Renewables, Southern Water, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, and many more. Our success as a team is built on employing highly skilled consenting specialists that have experience in serving a diverse portfolio of clients in the energy, renewables, nuclear, net zero, water, rail and transportation and aviation sectors. To continue to sustainably grow as a business, we are looking to recruit a Technical Director in our London office who can drive forward our ambitious plans to lead and secure new work opportunities for our team of Infrastructure town planners through 2025 and thereafter. You will already be experienced at leading multi-disciplinary projects under the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008 and can help support those in our team to do this, to help meet the needs of our many clients and projects. We are also interested to hear from people that have experience in securing consents for major projects by means of Planning (Wales) Act 2015, Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act, Transport and Works Act Order or the Electricity Act. To find out more about our Infrastructure Planning business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Infrastructure planning and consulting WSP What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Leading consenting inputs on major infrastructure projects (DCOs, DNSs, TWAOs etc) Providing technical advice to clients and managing their consenting requirements Co-ordinating the preparation and submission of consent applications which may include applications under the Town and Country Planning Acts, the Planning Act 2008 or other regimes (as listed above). Acting as Project Director for projects led and managed by the Infrastructure Planning and Engagement business. Leading on complex negotiations with statutory bodies and stakeholders on behalf of clients. A high degree of technical excellence and competency, which might include acting as Expert Witness at DCO examinations or other hearings or inquiries. Supporting the Service Line and Regional Directors and Sector Leads to pursue new work winning opportunities in line with WSPs Growth Strategy as appropriate. Line management / mentoring colleagues by supporting them in their work project delivery roles. Degree level qualification in town planning (or equivalent). Member of (or eligible for) the RTPI. Strong understanding of project finances. Sound project management experience, ideally within a consultancy environment. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Sewell Wallis is working with a leading Doncaster-based business as they look to recruit a Purchase Ledger Assistant for maternity cover. This role will run for roughly 12 months. The ideal candidate for this South Yorkshire role, will be an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant who has experience processing a high volume of invoices. What will you be doing? Processing various types of invoices in an accurate and timely manner Raising debit notes for any discrepancies and specification claims Logging incoming invoices and distributing them to the appropriate manager for approval The timely resolution of queries that arise from incoming invoices. Liaising with other departments to ensure invoices are approved in time for the payment run. Perform monthly statement reconciliations. Ensure that supplier accounts within the financial ledgers are maintained to the required standard. Recognise when problems occur on a day-to-day basis and use own initiative to take corrective action. May be required to help other members of the team with other duties where necessary. What skills are we looking for? Experience in Purchase Ledger. Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Excel to a good standard. Experience reconciling statements. Good attention to detail and communication skills. What's on offer? Free parking. Competitive salary. Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Lewis Walker. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is working with a leading Doncaster-based business as they look to recruit a Purchase Ledger Assistant for maternity cover. This role will run for roughly 12 months. The ideal candidate for this South Yorkshire role, will be an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant who has experience processing a high volume of invoices. What will you be doing? Processing various types of invoices in an accurate and timely manner Raising debit notes for any discrepancies and specification claims Logging incoming invoices and distributing them to the appropriate manager for approval The timely resolution of queries that arise from incoming invoices. Liaising with other departments to ensure invoices are approved in time for the payment run. Perform monthly statement reconciliations. Ensure that supplier accounts within the financial ledgers are maintained to the required standard. Recognise when problems occur on a day-to-day basis and use own initiative to take corrective action. May be required to help other members of the team with other duties where necessary. What skills are we looking for? Experience in Purchase Ledger. Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Excel to a good standard. Experience reconciling statements. Good attention to detail and communication skills. What's on offer? Free parking. Competitive salary. Apply for this role below, or for more information, contact Lewis Walker. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Position: Third Party Events Lead - Maternity cover Location: Office-based from one of our client's national offices (London, Cardiff, Belfast, or Edinburgh) with flexibility to work remotely Hours: Full-time (35 hours a week) Contract: up to 12 months fixed term Salary: £40,630 per annum plus excellent benefits Salary Band and Job Family: Band 3, Charity Directorate: Engagement and Income Generation you'll start at an entry point salary of £40,630 per annum, increasing to £43,170 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £45,709 after a further 6 months. About the Employer This charity makes sure that people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives the organisation a clear and determined focus. Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of the MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This organisation's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job Please note this fixed term contract for up to 12 months. The Third Party Events Lead is a key role in the development of the organisation's growing fundraising events programme. The role provides strategic and operational leadership to the Third Party Events team, making sure they're enabled to deliver the charity's annual portfolio of events across the UK. In this role you'll be responsible for ensuring that the portfolio of events are delivered to a high standard, on time and on budget, as well as being a key part of the Community, Events &Retail Fundraising leadership team. The charity's role is to deliver engaging, high quality and innovative fundraising to their amazing supporters and provide an attractive, inclusive programme of events and activities throughout the year. Closing date for applications: 9:00 on Wednesday 10 th September 2025 How to apply: Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcomes applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they are committed to promoting equality and diversity. You will be able to ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, you will be able to contact the employer to discuss this. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: This employer has a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Position: Third Party Events Lead - Maternity cover Location: Office-based from one of our client's national offices (London, Cardiff, Belfast, or Edinburgh) with flexibility to work remotely Hours: Full-time (35 hours a week) Contract: up to 12 months fixed term Salary: £40,630 per annum plus excellent benefits Salary Band and Job Family: Band 3, Charity Directorate: Engagement and Income Generation you'll start at an entry point salary of £40,630 per annum, increasing to £43,170 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £45,709 after a further 6 months. About the Employer This charity makes sure that people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it's this commitment that unites them across the UK. Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives the organisation a clear and determined focus. Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of the MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information. This organisation's people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference. About this job Please note this fixed term contract for up to 12 months. The Third Party Events Lead is a key role in the development of the organisation's growing fundraising events programme. The role provides strategic and operational leadership to the Third Party Events team, making sure they're enabled to deliver the charity's annual portfolio of events across the UK. In this role you'll be responsible for ensuring that the portfolio of events are delivered to a high standard, on time and on budget, as well as being a key part of the Community, Events &Retail Fundraising leadership team. The charity's role is to deliver engaging, high quality and innovative fundraising to their amazing supporters and provide an attractive, inclusive programme of events and activities throughout the year. Closing date for applications: 9:00 on Wednesday 10 th September 2025 How to apply: Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role. Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage. Equal Opportunities This employer particularly welcomes applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds. Disability Confident Employer Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they are committed to promoting equality and diversity. You will be able to ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both their recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes. If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, you will be able to contact the employer to discuss this. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format. More about their employee benefits: This employer has a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to): Encouraging work life balance 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and them) Flexible working options Caring for you and your family Generous sick pay entitlement More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis Enhanced leave for new parents Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year) 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time 10 days paid carers' leave a year, pro-rata for part-time Cycle to work scheme Death in service scheme New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave: in the event of miscarriage or still birth to support fertility treatments for antenatal appointments for both parents Thinking about your finances Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing Enriching your life at work Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely Various opportunities to influence how this organisation internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups) Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for the charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community) 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours Safeguarding This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with. This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment. They recognise their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected. They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds. Your right to work in the UK You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with this organisation. You'll need to share documents showing you're eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment. You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don't have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren't able to support you with your visa applications. No agencies please.
Finance Assistant FTC - 6 Months - Edinburgh Hybrid - 30/35K Ideally starting from September - 6 Month Maternity Cover FTC Lorien's client - a firm with bases across the UK and expanding rapidly - is looking to secure the talents of a Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant / similar with proven skills and a good track record in the domain to join their team on a maternity cover basis expected to last 6 months starting from late September. Their office is located in the heart of Edinburgh's bustling city centre, very commutable from the surrounding region, and given the collaborative nature of the business and this role in particular, there is a hybrid model of 3 days per week in the office, and 2 days working from home. We're happy to share with you the great insights we have received already from the people we have introduced to the firm ourselves, and how promising this organisation is, so take a look at the finer details below, and apply now as interviews are expected to take place sooner rather than later: Snapshot of some of the duties involved and skill/knowledge required: Liaising with senior finance representatives across the business including up to CFO, Finance Director, and Financial Controllers Strong skills across Sage / XERO / similar Solid working knowledge of Excel Assisting with month-end processes Audit assistance and financial statement creation Processing of Prepayments/Accruals VAT postings/returns Journals / credit card / bank / expense / transaction postings Strong communication skills and ability to work with individuals at any level Ideally any dealing with Group companies If the above sounds like the right fit for you, and you'd like to hear more about this great opportunity, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration, and let's have a chat before this is snapped up. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Finance Assistant FTC - 6 Months - Edinburgh Hybrid - 30/35K Ideally starting from September - 6 Month Maternity Cover FTC Lorien's client - a firm with bases across the UK and expanding rapidly - is looking to secure the talents of a Finance Assistant / Assistant Accountant / similar with proven skills and a good track record in the domain to join their team on a maternity cover basis expected to last 6 months starting from late September. Their office is located in the heart of Edinburgh's bustling city centre, very commutable from the surrounding region, and given the collaborative nature of the business and this role in particular, there is a hybrid model of 3 days per week in the office, and 2 days working from home. We're happy to share with you the great insights we have received already from the people we have introduced to the firm ourselves, and how promising this organisation is, so take a look at the finer details below, and apply now as interviews are expected to take place sooner rather than later: Snapshot of some of the duties involved and skill/knowledge required: Liaising with senior finance representatives across the business including up to CFO, Finance Director, and Financial Controllers Strong skills across Sage / XERO / similar Solid working knowledge of Excel Assisting with month-end processes Audit assistance and financial statement creation Processing of Prepayments/Accruals VAT postings/returns Journals / credit card / bank / expense / transaction postings Strong communication skills and ability to work with individuals at any level Ideally any dealing with Group companies If the above sounds like the right fit for you, and you'd like to hear more about this great opportunity, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration, and let's have a chat before this is snapped up. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Equifind are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Director to join a financial services advisory firm. The interim Finance Director will be reporting to the CEO and will manage a team of four accountants. This interim role is to cover maternity leave for the Finance Director for a 12 month FTC. The role will include some national and international travel to the firm's offices. About the role Manage the budget and forecasting process. Includes ongoing reporting on revenue forecast, working closely with the sales team Contribute to the ongoing process of improving the quality of key information to internal and external stakeholders. Manage the creation and implementation of the group's financial reporting pack Prepare and consolidate accurate group management accounts to ensure key information is provided to internal and external stakeholders in accordance with agreed timelines. Responsible for the provision of insightful working capital and cashflow forecasting. -Maintain relationships with shareholders. Manage the statutory finance and tax reporting requirements for the Group. Manage the annual statutory audit process ensuring that the finance department provides accurate and timely information to the auditors. Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring that risks are adequately mitigated via appropriate controls and processes. Responsible for the finance system and act as the key point person with operations and IT on the support of all finance systems and reporting tools. Ad-hoc project work. About You • Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with 7+ years' post-qualified experience, ideally within dynamic and growth-focused environments in financial services • Proven track record in interim Financial Director roles, with hands-on leadership in fast-growing SMEs. • Able to operate at both strategic and operational levels-comfortable shaping financial direction while remaining detail-oriented when needed. • Strong communicator and collaborator, with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Equifind are delighted to be recruiting for an Interim Finance Director to join a financial services advisory firm. The interim Finance Director will be reporting to the CEO and will manage a team of four accountants. This interim role is to cover maternity leave for the Finance Director for a 12 month FTC. The role will include some national and international travel to the firm's offices. About the role Manage the budget and forecasting process. Includes ongoing reporting on revenue forecast, working closely with the sales team Contribute to the ongoing process of improving the quality of key information to internal and external stakeholders. Manage the creation and implementation of the group's financial reporting pack Prepare and consolidate accurate group management accounts to ensure key information is provided to internal and external stakeholders in accordance with agreed timelines. Responsible for the provision of insightful working capital and cashflow forecasting. -Maintain relationships with shareholders. Manage the statutory finance and tax reporting requirements for the Group. Manage the annual statutory audit process ensuring that the finance department provides accurate and timely information to the auditors. Maintain a robust financial control environment, ensuring that risks are adequately mitigated via appropriate controls and processes. Responsible for the finance system and act as the key point person with operations and IT on the support of all finance systems and reporting tools. Ad-hoc project work. About You • Qualified ACA or ACCA accountant with 7+ years' post-qualified experience, ideally within dynamic and growth-focused environments in financial services • Proven track record in interim Financial Director roles, with hands-on leadership in fast-growing SMEs. • Able to operate at both strategic and operational levels-comfortable shaping financial direction while remaining detail-oriented when needed. • Strong communicator and collaborator, with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams.
Job Description - Specialist, Global Nominee - Full time Equiniti is a leading international provider of shareholder, pension, remediation, and credit technology. With over 6000 employees, it supports 37 million people in 120 countries. EQ's vision is to be the leading global share registrar, offering complementary services to its client base and our values set the core foundations to our success. We are TRUSTED to deliver on our commitments, COMMERCIAL in building long term value, COLLABORATIVE in our approach and we IMPROVE by continually enhancing our skills and services. There has never been a better time to join EQ. We are recruiting for a Specialist to join our Global Nominee team. This varied role will give the successful candidate significant exposure to the growing UK Shareholder Services and Corporate client environment. The Global Nominee product offers an online 'post vesting' trade execution and asset servicing solution for employees receiving shares derived from Corporate client share schemes. Client service underpins our approach; the group actively seek to support the business products. We evaluate, plan and implement solutions to commercial proposals, many of which are tailored for specific events, and can be across multiple jurisdictions. Role Summary Working closely with the Manager you will support the successful operational planning and delivery of key tasks, whilst using/developing specialist knowledge and liaising with key stakeholders. You will ensure daily end-to-end operational coverage of the GN product Core duties and responsibilities: Work in conjunction with the Manager to achieve department goals, assisting with organisation and daily workstreams Assume additional responsibilities in Manager absence, championing GN and leading/guiding on-team colleagues, ensuring coverage of dept functions Represent GN when communicating with Relationship Managers/Directors Perform verification and authorisation functions. Assist with colleague training and development; provide cover when required Be an integral part of the team performing operational work processes and activities Perform a variety of the most complex tasks within GN. Work autonomously, undertaking BAU work across multiple tasks. Expected to take a broad perspective to problems; initiate new, less obvious solutions. Seek to grow and share understanding through osmosis Skills, Attributes and Behaviour: Have in depth knowledge of your current discipline, gained through job-related training and considerable work experience. Be able to work independently with minimal guidance within established procedures and practices. Act as a lead, coordinating and facilitating the work of others where required. Excellent communication skills with all stakeholders An intermediate knowledge level of Excel Analyse complex technical problems and deliver solutions. Adopt a flexible approach to working hours when volumes dictate. What We Offer Save For Your Future - Equiniti Pension Plan; Equiniti matches your pension contributions up to 10% All Employee Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) - Gives all EQ Colleagues the opportunity to benefit if the current owners successfully sell the company for a profit. Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street stores through our EQ Wins Platform. Flexible Benefits - The ability to purchase a wide variety of benefits through our flex plan; gadgets, travel insurance, will writing, holiday trading and more. Time Off - Typically 29 days holiday + bank holidays. 2 volunteer days to get involved with a charity of your choosing. Winning together - Equiniti ICON award vouchers; recognising the individuals going above and beyond to help the business succeed. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. You should have the right to work locally and without restriction in the country where the job, for which you are applying, is based. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks. These consist of 5 year activity & GAP verification, DBS or Access NI, Credit, Sanctions & CIFAS checks
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description - Specialist, Global Nominee - Full time Equiniti is a leading international provider of shareholder, pension, remediation, and credit technology. With over 6000 employees, it supports 37 million people in 120 countries. EQ's vision is to be the leading global share registrar, offering complementary services to its client base and our values set the core foundations to our success. We are TRUSTED to deliver on our commitments, COMMERCIAL in building long term value, COLLABORATIVE in our approach and we IMPROVE by continually enhancing our skills and services. There has never been a better time to join EQ. We are recruiting for a Specialist to join our Global Nominee team. This varied role will give the successful candidate significant exposure to the growing UK Shareholder Services and Corporate client environment. The Global Nominee product offers an online 'post vesting' trade execution and asset servicing solution for employees receiving shares derived from Corporate client share schemes. Client service underpins our approach; the group actively seek to support the business products. We evaluate, plan and implement solutions to commercial proposals, many of which are tailored for specific events, and can be across multiple jurisdictions. Role Summary Working closely with the Manager you will support the successful operational planning and delivery of key tasks, whilst using/developing specialist knowledge and liaising with key stakeholders. You will ensure daily end-to-end operational coverage of the GN product Core duties and responsibilities: Work in conjunction with the Manager to achieve department goals, assisting with organisation and daily workstreams Assume additional responsibilities in Manager absence, championing GN and leading/guiding on-team colleagues, ensuring coverage of dept functions Represent GN when communicating with Relationship Managers/Directors Perform verification and authorisation functions. Assist with colleague training and development; provide cover when required Be an integral part of the team performing operational work processes and activities Perform a variety of the most complex tasks within GN. Work autonomously, undertaking BAU work across multiple tasks. Expected to take a broad perspective to problems; initiate new, less obvious solutions. Seek to grow and share understanding through osmosis Skills, Attributes and Behaviour: Have in depth knowledge of your current discipline, gained through job-related training and considerable work experience. Be able to work independently with minimal guidance within established procedures and practices. Act as a lead, coordinating and facilitating the work of others where required. Excellent communication skills with all stakeholders An intermediate knowledge level of Excel Analyse complex technical problems and deliver solutions. Adopt a flexible approach to working hours when volumes dictate. What We Offer Save For Your Future - Equiniti Pension Plan; Equiniti matches your pension contributions up to 10% All Employee Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) - Gives all EQ Colleagues the opportunity to benefit if the current owners successfully sell the company for a profit. Health and Wellbeing - Employee Assistance Programme: counselling, legal & wellbeing support for colleagues and their households. Life assurance cover at 4x salary with the ability to purchase enhance cover. Employee discounts - Discounts and cashback at your favourite high street stores through our EQ Wins Platform. Flexible Benefits - The ability to purchase a wide variety of benefits through our flex plan; gadgets, travel insurance, will writing, holiday trading and more. Time Off - Typically 29 days holiday + bank holidays. 2 volunteer days to get involved with a charity of your choosing. Winning together - Equiniti ICON award vouchers; recognising the individuals going above and beyond to help the business succeed. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. You should have the right to work locally and without restriction in the country where the job, for which you are applying, is based. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks. These consist of 5 year activity & GAP verification, DBS or Access NI, Credit, Sanctions & CIFAS checks
Sewell Wallis is working with a well-established, professional services business based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, who are currently looking for an experienced Conflicts Analyst to join the business and make a significant impact in a crucial area of the business. This role is an 18 month FTC covering maternity leave. The Conflicts Analyst supports a Global Team to facilitate the on-boarding of new business and the prevention of accepting conflicting work and assesses any risk to the business. This role will be working on a hybrid basis between the hours of 11am - 7.30pm. What will you be doing? Validating information provided in relation to new work by liaising with fee earners to clarify and obtain more information as appropriate Undertaking database searches and ensuring accuracy and completeness is paramount Liaising with fee earners to highlight or identify any potential conflicts of interest relating to new matters and clients across all practice areas of the firm Escalating any complex / challenging conflict situations to the Conflicts Manager for discussion Undertaking any additional research required using internal and external resources as necessary Assisting in the set-up and maintenance of information barriers Developing current knowledge of the legal/regulatory/commercial requirements relevant to the Global Business Acceptance Team What skills are we looking for? Available on an immediate or short notice period. Over one year conflicts experience is desirable but not essential Prior experience in legal services or professional services is desirable Self-motivation, flexibility, adaptability and patience Excellent research and analytical skills What's on offer? Modern office located near good transport links. Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home). Health cover. Send us your CV below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Sewell Wallis is working with a well-established, professional services business based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, who are currently looking for an experienced Conflicts Analyst to join the business and make a significant impact in a crucial area of the business. This role is an 18 month FTC covering maternity leave. The Conflicts Analyst supports a Global Team to facilitate the on-boarding of new business and the prevention of accepting conflicting work and assesses any risk to the business. This role will be working on a hybrid basis between the hours of 11am - 7.30pm. What will you be doing? Validating information provided in relation to new work by liaising with fee earners to clarify and obtain more information as appropriate Undertaking database searches and ensuring accuracy and completeness is paramount Liaising with fee earners to highlight or identify any potential conflicts of interest relating to new matters and clients across all practice areas of the firm Escalating any complex / challenging conflict situations to the Conflicts Manager for discussion Undertaking any additional research required using internal and external resources as necessary Assisting in the set-up and maintenance of information barriers Developing current knowledge of the legal/regulatory/commercial requirements relevant to the Global Business Acceptance Team What skills are we looking for? Available on an immediate or short notice period. Over one year conflicts experience is desirable but not essential Prior experience in legal services or professional services is desirable Self-motivation, flexibility, adaptability and patience Excellent research and analytical skills What's on offer? Modern office located near good transport links. Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 from home). Health cover. Send us your CV below or contact Becky Gibson for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
SF Recruitment are supporting our client with a 12 month maternity cover with the potential to turn perm. It will be fully office based in NG4 Nottingham. We need someone to start ASAP to allow a handover period so no more than a 2 week notice period can currently be considered. Job Title: Finance Assistant Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time (Maternity cover 12m - however could turn perm for correct candidate) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Reporting To: Finance Director Key Responsibilities: Manage and run weekly payroll for temporary workers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC and company requirements Produce and issue weekly client invoices in a timely and accurate manner, aligned with timesheet and contract data Reconcile timesheets with payroll and invoicing systems to ensure consistency and accuracy Take ownership of the credit control process, including issuing statements, following up on overdue payments, and resolving client queries Maintain up-to-date records of aged debt and provide regular reports to the Finance Manager and management team Liaise with recruitment consultants and clients to resolve timesheet, invoice, and payment queries Support the month-end process with reconciliations, journal postings, and basic reporting Assist with VAT returns and ensure all transactions are recorded in line with financial controls Identify opportunities for process improvement in payroll, invoicing, and credit control Requirements: Previous experience in a finance role with responsibility for payroll, invoicing, or credit control Strong attention to detail and ability to manage repetitive tasks with accuracy Excellent Excel skills and experience using Sage accounting/payroll software Confident communicator who can liaise with internal teams and external clients effectively Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet weekly deadlines under pressure A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of processes Desirable: Part-qualified AAT/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent, or actively studying Knowledge of PAYE, pensions, and HMRC reporting requirements What We Offer: Competitive salary 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Friendly, supportive team culture Opportunities for development and career progression
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
SF Recruitment are supporting our client with a 12 month maternity cover with the potential to turn perm. It will be fully office based in NG4 Nottingham. We need someone to start ASAP to allow a handover period so no more than a 2 week notice period can currently be considered. Job Title: Finance Assistant Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time (Maternity cover 12m - however could turn perm for correct candidate) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Reporting To: Finance Director Key Responsibilities: Manage and run weekly payroll for temporary workers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC and company requirements Produce and issue weekly client invoices in a timely and accurate manner, aligned with timesheet and contract data Reconcile timesheets with payroll and invoicing systems to ensure consistency and accuracy Take ownership of the credit control process, including issuing statements, following up on overdue payments, and resolving client queries Maintain up-to-date records of aged debt and provide regular reports to the Finance Manager and management team Liaise with recruitment consultants and clients to resolve timesheet, invoice, and payment queries Support the month-end process with reconciliations, journal postings, and basic reporting Assist with VAT returns and ensure all transactions are recorded in line with financial controls Identify opportunities for process improvement in payroll, invoicing, and credit control Requirements: Previous experience in a finance role with responsibility for payroll, invoicing, or credit control Strong attention to detail and ability to manage repetitive tasks with accuracy Excellent Excel skills and experience using Sage accounting/payroll software Confident communicator who can liaise with internal teams and external clients effectively Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and meet weekly deadlines under pressure A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of processes Desirable: Part-qualified AAT/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent, or actively studying Knowledge of PAYE, pensions, and HMRC reporting requirements What We Offer: Competitive salary 22 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Friendly, supportive team culture Opportunities for development and career progression
Hays Accounts and Finance
Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria
Your new company Our client is an award-winning facilities management company working in the defence sector. They have a unique culture that sets them apart as an employer and are driven by purpose, innovation, and a commitment to creating better workplaces. They value your contribution, support growth and development and empower you to make a real impact. Hays Senior Finance are recruiting for a talented and driven Finance Manager to join their dynamic team in Barrow due to an internal transfer. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner, the primary responsibility of the Finance Manager is to ensure that the Company's financial policies and procedures are rigorously applied within the contracts under remit. This will include acting as a business partner to the operational management teams to enable maximum financial performance whilst also ensuring risks are minimised. Typical duties include: Ensuring accuracy and integrity in all financial reporting for contracts under FM remit, including full compliance with all relevant Group and US Accounting Policies Verifying that financial controls are in place, constantly looking to strengthen and improve where possible Compliance of all account procurement processes Supporting the Account Director in achieving business objectives through proactive management of the financial and procurement affairs of the account under remit including:- Extensive liaison with site-based staff and operational management Regular reviews of 90-day debt and assisting the account teams/Credit Control department in resolving any issues and collecting overdue balances Monitoring unbilled WIP to ensure works is billed in a timely manner Financial and procurement awareness/process training for Operational staff Ensuring that the Head of Support Services is fully appraised of any areas of concern/default Ensuring effective and efficient procurement processes are in place Providing proactive business and commercial advice and support for service development opportunities, major projects and key organisational initiatives that ensure that sound commercial decisions are taken, and financial risks are understood Providing advice and deploy plan to ensure employees have a sound understanding of commercial procedure, processes and strategies for the service and project activities undertaken within the contract Plan and deploy risk-mitigation strategies throughout the business, including integration with business unit managers and other commercial units Development and tracking monthly benchmarking data & KPI's for high level risk across the contract Liaising with clients to advise on commercial improvements to the benefit of the contract operation Management and development of 2 transactional staff What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) or qualified by experience with strong experience in a similar role.Previous experience within a commercial contract environment is highly desirableLarge company / high volume service backgroundContract-based accounting experienceExperience of JD Edwards is beneficialExcellent communicator and ability to interpret financial results to Senior StakeholdersSelf-starter, team player and flexible approach What you'll get in return Salary 60,000 - 65,000 per annumFull-time permanent role - Monday to Friday 7am -4.30pm (flexibility - onsite start times)Hybrid role - 2 days onsite, 3 days WFH25 days annual leave plus banks + holiday buy scheme (+ 5 days)Pension - min 3% employee - 5% employer contributionsPrivate healthcare - family membership after 6 months employmentSerious accident cover 3 x annual salaryDIS 4 x annual salaryGenerous L&D opportunitiesEnhanced maternity / paternity leavePaid volunteering days Internal recognition incentives / awardsSeveral softer benefits including, shopping discounts, gym memberships etc What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Your new company Our client is an award-winning facilities management company working in the defence sector. They have a unique culture that sets them apart as an employer and are driven by purpose, innovation, and a commitment to creating better workplaces. They value your contribution, support growth and development and empower you to make a real impact. Hays Senior Finance are recruiting for a talented and driven Finance Manager to join their dynamic team in Barrow due to an internal transfer. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner, the primary responsibility of the Finance Manager is to ensure that the Company's financial policies and procedures are rigorously applied within the contracts under remit. This will include acting as a business partner to the operational management teams to enable maximum financial performance whilst also ensuring risks are minimised. Typical duties include: Ensuring accuracy and integrity in all financial reporting for contracts under FM remit, including full compliance with all relevant Group and US Accounting Policies Verifying that financial controls are in place, constantly looking to strengthen and improve where possible Compliance of all account procurement processes Supporting the Account Director in achieving business objectives through proactive management of the financial and procurement affairs of the account under remit including:- Extensive liaison with site-based staff and operational management Regular reviews of 90-day debt and assisting the account teams/Credit Control department in resolving any issues and collecting overdue balances Monitoring unbilled WIP to ensure works is billed in a timely manner Financial and procurement awareness/process training for Operational staff Ensuring that the Head of Support Services is fully appraised of any areas of concern/default Ensuring effective and efficient procurement processes are in place Providing proactive business and commercial advice and support for service development opportunities, major projects and key organisational initiatives that ensure that sound commercial decisions are taken, and financial risks are understood Providing advice and deploy plan to ensure employees have a sound understanding of commercial procedure, processes and strategies for the service and project activities undertaken within the contract Plan and deploy risk-mitigation strategies throughout the business, including integration with business unit managers and other commercial units Development and tracking monthly benchmarking data & KPI's for high level risk across the contract Liaising with clients to advise on commercial improvements to the benefit of the contract operation Management and development of 2 transactional staff What you'll need to succeed Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA) or qualified by experience with strong experience in a similar role.Previous experience within a commercial contract environment is highly desirableLarge company / high volume service backgroundContract-based accounting experienceExperience of JD Edwards is beneficialExcellent communicator and ability to interpret financial results to Senior StakeholdersSelf-starter, team player and flexible approach What you'll get in return Salary 60,000 - 65,000 per annumFull-time permanent role - Monday to Friday 7am -4.30pm (flexibility - onsite start times)Hybrid role - 2 days onsite, 3 days WFH25 days annual leave plus banks + holiday buy scheme (+ 5 days)Pension - min 3% employee - 5% employer contributionsPrivate healthcare - family membership after 6 months employmentSerious accident cover 3 x annual salaryDIS 4 x annual salaryGenerous L&D opportunitiesEnhanced maternity / paternity leavePaid volunteering days Internal recognition incentives / awardsSeveral softer benefits including, shopping discounts, gym memberships etc What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Global Advocacy Lead (Maternity Cover) We are working with an organisation that oversees a group of leading homelessness charities working around the world to end homelessness. They are seeking a confident and strategic Global Advocacy Lead to champion their international advocacy work and strengthen the global response to homelessness. Position: Global Advocacy Lead (Maternity Cover) Salary: £47,000 pro rata, plus pension and benefits Location: Hybrid, 2 Days from Home, Central London Office + Travel Hours: Full-time (5 days), open to 4 days/part-time Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months from October 2025 Closing Date: Friday 5th September About the Role This leadership role will focus on driving forward a global advocacy strategy during a period of maternity cover. Homelessness is a growing international challenge, yet lacks a unified global response. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the strategy continues to progress, positioning the organisation as a trusted partner and expert voice. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of the global advocacy strategy in line with organisational priorities Building and managing strategic relationships with international stakeholders such as the UN, EU, multilateral banks and global NGO networks Representing the organisation at advocacy forums, government and global policy events Supporting national members to strengthen their advocacy capacity and share best practice Commissioning and overseeing research that underpins advocacy and policy work Monitoring international policy developments and influencing responses to global homelessness About You We are looking for a skilled leader with experience in advocacy, policy or research, ideally within an international NGO, development or humanitarian setting. You will bring: A strong track record of developing and implementing international advocacy strategies Experience influencing policy at global and regional levels Confidence in engaging with global institutions such as the UN, EU, World Bank, G20 or COP Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, able to represent the organisation as a credible and authoritative voice Strong analytical, project management and strategic planning skills A personal commitment to values of dignity, equity and ending homelessness In return for working here, you will receive: A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role Flexible working model for suitable roles. 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years of service. Family-friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave and Carers leave. Auto-enrolment to pension scheme employer from day 1 with employer contribution up to 7% and increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme and access to the app 24/7 GP appointments, prescription service, health checks and nutrition advice. Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more. Cash benefit plan for you and your partner (living with you) and children under 18 including covering Dental, Optical, Hospital Stays, Scans and More Death in service (4x Base salary) Legal Advice line About the Organisation The charity made up internationally of seven organisations and overseen by the international body exists because we believe everyone deserves the dignity and security of a place to call home. We are locally governed and locally run, and committed to ending homelessness and improving the lives of the people affected by it. The charity also has a key strategic relationship with the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH) and the Famvin Homeless Alliance (FHA). The charity oversees the group, ensuring the highest standards of service provision, governance, and finance, while helping to develop capacity in areas including fundraising, communications and safeguarding. The international office currently consists of a team of 14. We are currently based in seven countries across Europe and North America (Croatia, France, Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and the United States of America), providing a range of urgent accommodation and services for people in great need. The charity also has a key strategic relationship with the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness, which focuses on ending homelessness globally by bridging research, policy, and practice, and the Famvin Homeless Alliance mobilising the Vincentian Family across the world to develop new housing and other projects. Both strategic partnerships were born out of our shared values and commitment to end homelessness and change the lives of those affected by it. Ever since the charity s inception over three decades ago, our values have helped to create a unique approach to supporting people that come to us for help. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Policy, International Advocacy Manager, Global Policy Lead, External Affairs Director, Head of Research and Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns Lead PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Global Advocacy Lead (Maternity Cover) We are working with an organisation that oversees a group of leading homelessness charities working around the world to end homelessness. They are seeking a confident and strategic Global Advocacy Lead to champion their international advocacy work and strengthen the global response to homelessness. Position: Global Advocacy Lead (Maternity Cover) Salary: £47,000 pro rata, plus pension and benefits Location: Hybrid, 2 Days from Home, Central London Office + Travel Hours: Full-time (5 days), open to 4 days/part-time Contract: Fixed-term, 12 months from October 2025 Closing Date: Friday 5th September About the Role This leadership role will focus on driving forward a global advocacy strategy during a period of maternity cover. Homelessness is a growing international challenge, yet lacks a unified global response. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the strategy continues to progress, positioning the organisation as a trusted partner and expert voice. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of the global advocacy strategy in line with organisational priorities Building and managing strategic relationships with international stakeholders such as the UN, EU, multilateral banks and global NGO networks Representing the organisation at advocacy forums, government and global policy events Supporting national members to strengthen their advocacy capacity and share best practice Commissioning and overseeing research that underpins advocacy and policy work Monitoring international policy developments and influencing responses to global homelessness About You We are looking for a skilled leader with experience in advocacy, policy or research, ideally within an international NGO, development or humanitarian setting. You will bring: A strong track record of developing and implementing international advocacy strategies Experience influencing policy at global and regional levels Confidence in engaging with global institutions such as the UN, EU, World Bank, G20 or COP Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, able to represent the organisation as a credible and authoritative voice Strong analytical, project management and strategic planning skills A personal commitment to values of dignity, equity and ending homelessness In return for working here, you will receive: A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role Flexible working model for suitable roles. 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years of service. Family-friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave and Carers leave. Auto-enrolment to pension scheme employer from day 1 with employer contribution up to 7% and increasing with service Employee Assistance Programme and access to the app 24/7 GP appointments, prescription service, health checks and nutrition advice. Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more. Cash benefit plan for you and your partner (living with you) and children under 18 including covering Dental, Optical, Hospital Stays, Scans and More Death in service (4x Base salary) Legal Advice line About the Organisation The charity made up internationally of seven organisations and overseen by the international body exists because we believe everyone deserves the dignity and security of a place to call home. We are locally governed and locally run, and committed to ending homelessness and improving the lives of the people affected by it. The charity also has a key strategic relationship with the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH) and the Famvin Homeless Alliance (FHA). The charity oversees the group, ensuring the highest standards of service provision, governance, and finance, while helping to develop capacity in areas including fundraising, communications and safeguarding. The international office currently consists of a team of 14. We are currently based in seven countries across Europe and North America (Croatia, France, Ireland, Slovakia, Ukraine, the United Kingdom and the United States of America), providing a range of urgent accommodation and services for people in great need. The charity also has a key strategic relationship with the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness, which focuses on ending homelessness globally by bridging research, policy, and practice, and the Famvin Homeless Alliance mobilising the Vincentian Family across the world to develop new housing and other projects. Both strategic partnerships were born out of our shared values and commitment to end homelessness and change the lives of those affected by it. Ever since the charity s inception over three decades ago, our values have helped to create a unique approach to supporting people that come to us for help. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Policy, International Advocacy Manager, Global Policy Lead, External Affairs Director, Head of Research and Policy, Advocacy and Campaigns Lead PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
