Senior Commercial Property Counsel Reading - Hybrid Working The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel (Property) to provide commercially focused and efficient legal solutions alongside risk management support across all areas of the business, from property to procurement. This role will involve delivering robust and legally sound contracts, managing disputes, and supporting property acquisition, disposal, and estate management activities. You will play a key role in providing high-quality, agile, and commercially driven property transactional and litigation support for the ongoing management of a large and diverse property portfolio. What You Will Do: Advise the business on litigation, property, telecommunications, and general estate management matters. Analyse legal rights and provide strategic, commercially focused advice, including negotiations with site providers and/or their legal representatives. Deliver timely, cost-effective legal solutions, ensuring external legal spend is managed efficiently. Oversee the work of external lawyers, ensuring delivery aligns with agreed strategies, standards, service levels, timelines, and budgets. Support the development and continual improvement of processes and policies, with a focus on leveraging relevant legislation (including the Electronic Communications Code). Facilitate project activities and deliverables across all sites. Collaborate closely with property colleagues to meet business requirements and provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales. Experience in commercial property or property litigation (essential). Strong understanding of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (essential). Experience in private practice and/or in-house roles within relevant fields. Proven ability to manage high workloads, adapt quickly, and acquire new skills. Excellent communication, drafting, and negotiation skills. Ability to thrive under pressure while remaining organised, efficient, enthusiastic, and resilient. Capable of working in a rapidly changing environment with complex and occasionally challenging relationships. Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience managing large property portfolios. Process improvement and change implementation. High-volume dispute resolution and litigation. Health & Safety and regulatory experience. Telecommunications industry knowledge. Familiarity with the Electronic Communications Code. To apply for the Senior Commercial Property Counsel, please send your CV to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Commercial Property Counsel Reading - Hybrid Working The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel (Property) to provide commercially focused and efficient legal solutions alongside risk management support across all areas of the business, from property to procurement. This role will involve delivering robust and legally sound contracts, managing disputes, and supporting property acquisition, disposal, and estate management activities. You will play a key role in providing high-quality, agile, and commercially driven property transactional and litigation support for the ongoing management of a large and diverse property portfolio. What You Will Do: Advise the business on litigation, property, telecommunications, and general estate management matters. Analyse legal rights and provide strategic, commercially focused advice, including negotiations with site providers and/or their legal representatives. Deliver timely, cost-effective legal solutions, ensuring external legal spend is managed efficiently. Oversee the work of external lawyers, ensuring delivery aligns with agreed strategies, standards, service levels, timelines, and budgets. Support the development and continual improvement of processes and policies, with a focus on leveraging relevant legislation (including the Electronic Communications Code). Facilitate project activities and deliverables across all sites. Collaborate closely with property colleagues to meet business requirements and provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders. What We Are Looking For: Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales. Experience in commercial property or property litigation (essential). Strong understanding of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (essential). Experience in private practice and/or in-house roles within relevant fields. Proven ability to manage high workloads, adapt quickly, and acquire new skills. Excellent communication, drafting, and negotiation skills. Ability to thrive under pressure while remaining organised, efficient, enthusiastic, and resilient. Capable of working in a rapidly changing environment with complex and occasionally challenging relationships. Desirable Skills and Experience: Experience managing large property portfolios. Process improvement and change implementation. High-volume dispute resolution and litigation. Health & Safety and regulatory experience. Telecommunications industry knowledge. Familiarity with the Electronic Communications Code. To apply for the Senior Commercial Property Counsel, please send your CV to (url removed) Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Commercial Manager Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, this role includes the management of the commercial team and practices. Advising on the commercial risks and opportunities on contracts from tender to completion. Being responsible for the commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Manage and develop the Commercial Team ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide cash forecasts and take responsibility of cash flow forecasting CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in line with the financial plan and contracts Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation approvals and ensuring contract orders are in place Oversee the preparation of BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP's, issue and certify Payment Certificates & PLN (Pay Less Notices) and keeping a full record of the cumulative position of supply chain account Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Senior Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and manage contractual KPIs Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions What we're looking for : Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, particularly NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills at a practical level to live projects Proven record in managing a team Excellent MS Excel skills Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Experience of managing volume based projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, this role includes the management of the commercial team and practices. Advising on the commercial risks and opportunities on contracts from tender to completion. Being responsible for the commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Manage and develop the Commercial Team ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide cash forecasts and take responsibility of cash flow forecasting CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in line with the financial plan and contracts Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation approvals and ensuring contract orders are in place Oversee the preparation of BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP's, issue and certify Payment Certificates & PLN (Pay Less Notices) and keeping a full record of the cumulative position of supply chain account Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Senior Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and manage contractual KPIs Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions What we're looking for : Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, particularly NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills at a practical level to live projects Proven record in managing a team Excellent MS Excel skills Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Experience of managing volume based projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Commercial Manager Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, this role includes the management of the commercial team and practices. Advising on the commercial risks and opportunities on contracts from tender to completion. Being responsible for the commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Manage and develop the Commercial Team ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide cash forecasts and take responsibility of cash flow forecasting CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in line with the financial plan and contracts Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation approvals and ensuring contract orders are in place Oversee the preparation of BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP's, issue and certify Payment Certificates & PLN (Pay Less Notices) and keeping a full record of the cumulative position of supply chain account Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Senior Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and manage contractual KPIs Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions What we're looking for : Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, particularly NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills at a practical level to live projects Proven record in managing a team Excellent MS Excel skills Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Experience of managing volume based projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, this role includes the management of the commercial team and practices. Advising on the commercial risks and opportunities on contracts from tender to completion. Being responsible for the commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Manage and develop the Commercial Team ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide cash forecasts and take responsibility of cash flow forecasting CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in line with the financial plan and contracts Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation approvals and ensuring contract orders are in place Oversee the preparation of BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP's, issue and certify Payment Certificates & PLN (Pay Less Notices) and keeping a full record of the cumulative position of supply chain account Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Senior Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and manage contractual KPIs Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions What we're looking for : Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, particularly NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills at a practical level to live projects Proven record in managing a team Excellent MS Excel skills Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Experience of managing volume based projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience) Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Electrical Project Manager About Us We are Delta Rock Group, a fast-paced industrial electrical infrastructure and automation provider headquartered in Sandycroft, Deeside. We have years of experience across many sectors supporting a wide range of electrical, instrumentation and automation control systems and infrastructures. We are proud to be an innovative, yet steadfast, business companion to all electrical, automation needs, with a portfolio of experience working within the public and private sector ensuring production and manufacturing facilities are supported. The Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Electrical Project Manager to lead and manage our electrical automation projects. The successful candidate will have a solid background in electrical engineering, project management expertise, and the ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage resources, ensure compliance, and exceed client expectations. As an Electrical Project Manager you will undertake a hands-on and varied role at our offices in Sandycroft where your duties will include: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Define project objectives and deliverables in collaboration with clients and stakeholders. Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within agreed financial parameters. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including software engineers, electricians, contractors, and suppliers. Ensure clear communication across teams and resolve issues promptly. Foster a collaborative and productive working environment. Review electrical designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and feasibility. Ensure all work complies with UK standards, including BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and relevant building regulations. Provide technical guidance to the team and troubleshoot technical challenges. Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints. Identify cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety. Prepare and present financial reports to senior management. Identify and mitigate project risks proactively. Ensure high standards of workmanship through regular inspections and quality assurance processes. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and legal requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring regular updates and clear communication. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Deliver projects that exceed client expectations. Our Requirements Relevant Electrical Qualifications ECS Black Card accreditation Relevant Qualifications such as SMSTS, NEBOSH, IOSH HNC in Electrical engineering is desirable as are any relevant qualifications in project management such as PRINCE2. Extensive experience in managing medium scale electrical automation projects, ideally in industrial settings Proven track record in delivering projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, standards, and UK regulations. Although not essential, experience working with Sage accounting would be advantageous. The Package Salary up to £55,000 per annum with the level dependent on experience Car Allowance Permanent contract, working full time hours 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Employee benefits and discount scheme Employee wellbeing support including free 24/7 counselling and legal information Career development and progression opportunities, with full training and support
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Electrical Project Manager About Us We are Delta Rock Group, a fast-paced industrial electrical infrastructure and automation provider headquartered in Sandycroft, Deeside. We have years of experience across many sectors supporting a wide range of electrical, instrumentation and automation control systems and infrastructures. We are proud to be an innovative, yet steadfast, business companion to all electrical, automation needs, with a portfolio of experience working within the public and private sector ensuring production and manufacturing facilities are supported. The Role We are looking for an experienced and motivated Electrical Project Manager to lead and manage our electrical automation projects. The successful candidate will have a solid background in electrical engineering, project management expertise, and the ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to manage resources, ensure compliance, and exceed client expectations. As an Electrical Project Manager you will undertake a hands-on and varied role at our offices in Sandycroft where your duties will include: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Define project objectives and deliverables in collaboration with clients and stakeholders. Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within agreed financial parameters. Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including software engineers, electricians, contractors, and suppliers. Ensure clear communication across teams and resolve issues promptly. Foster a collaborative and productive working environment. Review electrical designs, drawings, and specifications to ensure accuracy and feasibility. Ensure all work complies with UK standards, including BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and relevant building regulations. Provide technical guidance to the team and troubleshoot technical challenges. Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints. Identify cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety. Prepare and present financial reports to senior management. Identify and mitigate project risks proactively. Ensure high standards of workmanship through regular inspections and quality assurance processes. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety standards, and legal requirements. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring regular updates and clear communication. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Deliver projects that exceed client expectations. Our Requirements Relevant Electrical Qualifications ECS Black Card accreditation Relevant Qualifications such as SMSTS, NEBOSH, IOSH HNC in Electrical engineering is desirable as are any relevant qualifications in project management such as PRINCE2. Extensive experience in managing medium scale electrical automation projects, ideally in industrial settings Proven track record in delivering projects on time and within budget. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, standards, and UK regulations. Although not essential, experience working with Sage accounting would be advantageous. The Package Salary up to £55,000 per annum with the level dependent on experience Car Allowance Permanent contract, working full time hours 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Employee benefits and discount scheme Employee wellbeing support including free 24/7 counselling and legal information Career development and progression opportunities, with full training and support
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 8765
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 8765
Retail Store Manager - Jollyes The Pet People - Swansea. Salary £30,322.00 to £33,873.00 p.a. + bonus potential of £2-10k p.a Managing the daily operations of the store, including team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Store Manager in our Swansea store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted by Retail Week as ' Best Retailer 2024 ' ( Best Places to Work' list. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £30,322.00 to £33,873.00 - p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £2-10k p.a. subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. iTrent financial wellbeing package, powered by Wagestream, enabling access to earnings before pay day plus lots more discounts and savings benefits. Retail Trust membership - counselling, wellbeing and financial support for the retail industry Colleague 'Treats' - numerous discounts on up to 800 high street retailers and online service providers from groceries to holidays and cinema trips Colleague 'We Care' wellbeing & medical support services - online GP, mental health support, get fit programme and much more (including 'Tooth Fairy' dentist on demand). 30% off Jollyes branded products (and 20% off other brands in store for your pet's needs!) with discounts for our groomers and pet clinics too. Workplace pension scheme provided by Legal & General (contributions EE 3%, ER 5%) Free colleague uniform and on-site parking Additional paid leave for your wedding, new pet coming home and your birthday off! Enhanced Maternity leave - Full pay for first 26 weeks before reverting to SMP for 13 weeks. (or 6 weeks at full pay followed by 33 weeks at SMP if under 2 yrs service) Enhanced Paternity leave - partners to receive 4 weeks full pay (or 2 weeks full pay under 2 yrs svc) Top Dog Award scheme - colleague nomination scheme to recognise great service and the Jollyes values with a 'Cat nap day' to enjoy a day off on Jollyes, as well as a 'Top Dog' badge and certificate Buy/Sell holiday scheme - can purchase or sell up to 5 days provided it doesn't take you below the minimum entitlement! Cycle2Work scheme - up to 47% off a new bike & accessories via Halfords Care concierge supporting colleagues who are carers with access to information, services and benefits Alvie health coaching / cancer support (specialist nurses, physio's, nutritionists, psychologists ) Discounted membership for David Lloyd Clubs - access to gym, pool, spa, classes, racquet sports, kids clubs and more Learning & Development for your ongoing skills development and future progression The Role - Store Manager: Reporting to your Regional Manager you will lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. You will have full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store. Managing KPIs around people, store standards, customer service standards and financial performance, maximising both turnover and gross margin along with control of costs. Ensure you and your team are delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. Exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying both strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given) Responsible for recruiting, motivating, training and developing your team, reviewing and managing performance. Helping to promote Jollyes as an employer of choice within your local community. Ensuring clear communication of key business updates and individual and team objectives. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Store Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail store management experience, where you have taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis and planned activity for the store's short, medium and long term success. A sound decision maker, able to communicate objectives effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams, ensuring succession plans are in place to develop your future leaders. Able to demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware, able to manage your P&L and have a proactive approach. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes The Pet People Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Store Manager!
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Retail Store Manager - Jollyes The Pet People - Swansea. Salary £30,322.00 to £33,873.00 p.a. + bonus potential of £2-10k p.a Managing the daily operations of the store, including team management, store standards, stock management and delivering excellent customer service to our pet parents. Following exciting recent growth, Jollyes is looking for a talented individual to be the Store Manager in our Swansea store. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company voted by Retail Week as ' Best Retailer 2024 ' ( Best Places to Work' list. The Benefits: At Jollyes, we're as passionate about our people as we are about our pets! We think our tail-wagging benefits package reflects our appreciation for all that our colleagues do and provides support where it's needed most. Competitive salary of £30,322.00 to £33,873.00 - p.a., plus annual bonus potential of £2-10k p.a. subject to reaching pre-agreed measures. iTrent financial wellbeing package, powered by Wagestream, enabling access to earnings before pay day plus lots more discounts and savings benefits. Retail Trust membership - counselling, wellbeing and financial support for the retail industry Colleague 'Treats' - numerous discounts on up to 800 high street retailers and online service providers from groceries to holidays and cinema trips Colleague 'We Care' wellbeing & medical support services - online GP, mental health support, get fit programme and much more (including 'Tooth Fairy' dentist on demand). 30% off Jollyes branded products (and 20% off other brands in store for your pet's needs!) with discounts for our groomers and pet clinics too. Workplace pension scheme provided by Legal & General (contributions EE 3%, ER 5%) Free colleague uniform and on-site parking Additional paid leave for your wedding, new pet coming home and your birthday off! Enhanced Maternity leave - Full pay for first 26 weeks before reverting to SMP for 13 weeks. (or 6 weeks at full pay followed by 33 weeks at SMP if under 2 yrs service) Enhanced Paternity leave - partners to receive 4 weeks full pay (or 2 weeks full pay under 2 yrs svc) Top Dog Award scheme - colleague nomination scheme to recognise great service and the Jollyes values with a 'Cat nap day' to enjoy a day off on Jollyes, as well as a 'Top Dog' badge and certificate Buy/Sell holiday scheme - can purchase or sell up to 5 days provided it doesn't take you below the minimum entitlement! Cycle2Work scheme - up to 47% off a new bike & accessories via Halfords Care concierge supporting colleagues who are carers with access to information, services and benefits Alvie health coaching / cancer support (specialist nurses, physio's, nutritionists, psychologists ) Discounted membership for David Lloyd Clubs - access to gym, pool, spa, classes, racquet sports, kids clubs and more Learning & Development for your ongoing skills development and future progression The Role - Store Manager: Reporting to your Regional Manager you will lead by example creating an excellent culture and working environment for your team, demonstrating our values of being: Genuine, Wise, Eager, Focused, Together. You will have full responsibility for all aspects of running a successful store. Managing KPIs around people, store standards, customer service standards and financial performance, maximising both turnover and gross margin along with control of costs. Ensure you and your team are delivering the highest standards of pet care and ensure that the welfare of pets is a top priority, promoting responsible pet ownership. Exceptional customer service by providing a great shopping experience for customers and displaying both strong pet and product knowledge. ( Training given) Responsible for recruiting, motivating, training and developing your team, reviewing and managing performance. Helping to promote Jollyes as an employer of choice within your local community. Ensuring clear communication of key business updates and individual and team objectives. The Skills: To be successful in this role, joining as a Store Manager you'll need the following skills and experience: A passion for pets and people! Delighting your customers by ensuring an unrivalled shopping experience. Previous retail store management experience, where you have taken a hands-on approach to managing the business on a daily basis and planned activity for the store's short, medium and long term success. A sound decision maker, able to communicate objectives effectively and build high performing and highly engaged teams, ensuring succession plans are in place to develop your future leaders. Able to demonstrate a proven track record in developing business performance and exceeding KPIs, whilst also delivering the highest levels of store standards including health & safety and legal compliance. You should be commercially aware, able to manage your P&L and have a proactive approach. Full time, permanent position - 40 hours per week working 5 days out of 7. About Jollyes The Pet People Jollyes are an award-winning UK pet retailer with over 100 stores and over 50 years of pet expertise between our paws. Winners of the Retail Week award for 'Best Retailer 2024' (under £250m t/o), and listed in the Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' you really can be sure you're joining a great brand and employer, trusted by our customers and our colleagues. Accredited by RestLess as an age inclusive employer we welcome applications of all ages (16+), and with our accreditation to the Pet Sustainability Coalition, we're friendly to pets people and the planet too! To Apply If you're keen to develop your career in retail management and benefit from future progression as we continue to grow, you'll be warmly welcomed and your contribution truly valued. Click the 'apply' button today and join our pack as a Jollyes Store Manager!
Job Title: Cash Management Officer Location: Central Office based in Islington (10 minute walk from Highbury & Islington and/or Angel stations) Please note that this location does not have step free access Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:00 or 9:30 - 17:30. This is a Hybrid role 3 days based in our Head Office and 2 days work from home with occasional visits to our various services. Salary: £30,600 About the role We here at Social Interest Group (SIG) are looking for a Cash Management Officer to join our Finance team to drive the delivery and management of our cashflow forecasts to support central and operational teams with their financial budgets and controls to manage and maximise the funds entrusted to us to support our residents and participants. You ll be part of a collaborative and supportive finance team, helping to improve processes, develop financial tools, and deliver training where needed. Your work will ensure financial accuracy and integrity across the Group and its subsidiaries, enabling our services to run smoothly and effectively. Key Responsibilities Include: Manage daily banking transactions and reconciliations Support with weekly cash-flow forecasts and monthly credit card reconciliations Maintain and update financial records, petty cash, and reporting templates Assist with audit preparation and ensure compliance with SIG policies and legal standards Monitor spending trends and provide clear reports and analysis Act as a key contact for finance-related enquiries and stakeholder communication About You We are looking for someone experienced in cash management, a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives on structure, accuracy, and making meaningful contributions within a purpose-led organisation. You will need to understand the importance of financial integrity in the not-for-profit sector and be passionate about using your skills to support effective service delivery for those who need it most. Are you someone who has a positive, can-do attitude to your work and take pride in being highly organised, dependable, and responsive. You re comfortable working with numbers, systems, and people and you know how to balance all three effectively in a fast-paced environment. We re looking for someone who is: Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality Proactive and able to take initiative in a fast-paced, evolving environment Comfortable balancing independent work with collaborative team efforts A confident communicator, able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels Knowledgeable in financial control processes and reporting best practices Experienced in using finance systems and managing large volumes of data Friendly, approachable, and values-driven with a passion for supporting others Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more through Tickets for Good Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives. Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation. SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity. About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website. Finance Cash Management Charity Accountancy
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Cash Management Officer Location: Central Office based in Islington (10 minute walk from Highbury & Islington and/or Angel stations) Please note that this location does not have step free access Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:00 or 9:30 - 17:30. This is a Hybrid role 3 days based in our Head Office and 2 days work from home with occasional visits to our various services. Salary: £30,600 About the role We here at Social Interest Group (SIG) are looking for a Cash Management Officer to join our Finance team to drive the delivery and management of our cashflow forecasts to support central and operational teams with their financial budgets and controls to manage and maximise the funds entrusted to us to support our residents and participants. You ll be part of a collaborative and supportive finance team, helping to improve processes, develop financial tools, and deliver training where needed. Your work will ensure financial accuracy and integrity across the Group and its subsidiaries, enabling our services to run smoothly and effectively. Key Responsibilities Include: Manage daily banking transactions and reconciliations Support with weekly cash-flow forecasts and monthly credit card reconciliations Maintain and update financial records, petty cash, and reporting templates Assist with audit preparation and ensure compliance with SIG policies and legal standards Monitor spending trends and provide clear reports and analysis Act as a key contact for finance-related enquiries and stakeholder communication About You We are looking for someone experienced in cash management, a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives on structure, accuracy, and making meaningful contributions within a purpose-led organisation. You will need to understand the importance of financial integrity in the not-for-profit sector and be passionate about using your skills to support effective service delivery for those who need it most. Are you someone who has a positive, can-do attitude to your work and take pride in being highly organised, dependable, and responsive. You re comfortable working with numbers, systems, and people and you know how to balance all three effectively in a fast-paced environment. We re looking for someone who is: Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality Proactive and able to take initiative in a fast-paced, evolving environment Comfortable balancing independent work with collaborative team efforts A confident communicator, able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels Knowledgeable in financial control processes and reporting best practices Experienced in using finance systems and managing large volumes of data Friendly, approachable, and values-driven with a passion for supporting others Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more through Tickets for Good Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives. Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation. SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity. About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website. Finance Cash Management Charity Accountancy
Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and dedicated Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role within the home's management team. Providing the General Manager with the support needed to ensure the efficient running of a high quality home, this varied position encompasses managing Customer Experience elements alongside, HR, Recruitment, Payroll, Finance and the supervision of junior members of the administration team. You'll need to be a self-sufficient and professional individual who is enthusiastic and promotes a positive image when communicating with others and talking about the home, creating a positive impression. Along with strong IT skills and excellent organisation, our Administrators will need to be comfortable in giving others direction. RESPONSIBILITIES Promote a warm and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors Manage enquiries and showrounds of the home for prospective families, including managing the customer database appropriately to support the commercial performance and conversion of enquiries for the home Drive the occupancy and reputation of the Care Home as part of a community engagement team Support resident and family feedback with a focus on customer care Assist with the recruitment of home staff, completing employment new starter checks and arranging inductions Payroll preparation for home based staff Provide advice and guidance to employees on queries using the HR tools and resources available Ensure that all personal files are stored securely Attend meetings and produce accurate notes and minutes where required Ensure all rotas are complete Manage safe contents, petty cash, and resident fund accounts Update ad-hoc training, supervisions, and appraisals on staff records Offer guidance on staff development opportunities including signposting to Apprenticeships and qualifications NEED TO HAVE Experience in a customer facing role Previous involvement in HR administration and recruitment High level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritise Proficient user of Microsoft- specifically Word, Excel and Outlook CIPD qualification would be beneficial REWARDS AND BENEFITS Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your administrative career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and dedicated Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role within the home's management team. Providing the General Manager with the support needed to ensure the efficient running of a high quality home, this varied position encompasses managing Customer Experience elements alongside, HR, Recruitment, Payroll, Finance and the supervision of junior members of the administration team. You'll need to be a self-sufficient and professional individual who is enthusiastic and promotes a positive image when communicating with others and talking about the home, creating a positive impression. Along with strong IT skills and excellent organisation, our Administrators will need to be comfortable in giving others direction. RESPONSIBILITIES Promote a warm and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors Manage enquiries and showrounds of the home for prospective families, including managing the customer database appropriately to support the commercial performance and conversion of enquiries for the home Drive the occupancy and reputation of the Care Home as part of a community engagement team Support resident and family feedback with a focus on customer care Assist with the recruitment of home staff, completing employment new starter checks and arranging inductions Payroll preparation for home based staff Provide advice and guidance to employees on queries using the HR tools and resources available Ensure that all personal files are stored securely Attend meetings and produce accurate notes and minutes where required Ensure all rotas are complete Manage safe contents, petty cash, and resident fund accounts Update ad-hoc training, supervisions, and appraisals on staff records Offer guidance on staff development opportunities including signposting to Apprenticeships and qualifications NEED TO HAVE Experience in a customer facing role Previous involvement in HR administration and recruitment High level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritise Proficient user of Microsoft- specifically Word, Excel and Outlook CIPD qualification would be beneficial REWARDS AND BENEFITS Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your administrative career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be.
Facilities Helpdesk Controller Leeds - White Rose Park (with 1 day hybrid home working) Permanent £27,500 + private healthcare + Flexible Benefits Summary We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Facilities Helpdesk Controller to join our dynamic team at the newly opened Leeds Facilities Office in White Rose Park. In this role, you'll work closely with our Service Centre team to manage and allocate resources, ensuring that all planned maintenance, remedial, and reactive works are completed efficiently by our engineers Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee the delivery of Planned Maintenance, Remedial, and Reactive works for designated clients. Update NG Bailey's system with new work orders and assign them to either NG Bailey engineers or approved subcontractors. Ensure engineer workloads are balanced by considering geography and availability, reassigning tasks as necessary. Confirm all completed works have the appropriate paperwork attached and ensure work orders are updated and closed in the system. What we're looking for : We're seeking someone who thrives in a customer-facing role and enjoys interacting with clients and customers by email and phone. Ideally, you will have: Strong Communication Skills: Clear, concise, and professional interaction with clients and team members. Organizational Ability: Comfortable managing tasks and schedules in a fast-paced environment. Tech-Savvy: Proficient in using computer systems; previous experience with facilities management systems is a bonus, but a willingness to learn is essential. Attention to Detail: Ensuring all paperwork is accurate and work orders are properly completed Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Facilities Helpdesk Controller Leeds - White Rose Park (with 1 day hybrid home working) Permanent £27,500 + private healthcare + Flexible Benefits Summary We're excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Facilities Helpdesk Controller to join our dynamic team at the newly opened Leeds Facilities Office in White Rose Park. In this role, you'll work closely with our Service Centre team to manage and allocate resources, ensuring that all planned maintenance, remedial, and reactive works are completed efficiently by our engineers Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee the delivery of Planned Maintenance, Remedial, and Reactive works for designated clients. Update NG Bailey's system with new work orders and assign them to either NG Bailey engineers or approved subcontractors. Ensure engineer workloads are balanced by considering geography and availability, reassigning tasks as necessary. Confirm all completed works have the appropriate paperwork attached and ensure work orders are updated and closed in the system. What we're looking for : We're seeking someone who thrives in a customer-facing role and enjoys interacting with clients and customers by email and phone. Ideally, you will have: Strong Communication Skills: Clear, concise, and professional interaction with clients and team members. Organizational Ability: Comfortable managing tasks and schedules in a fast-paced environment. Tech-Savvy: Proficient in using computer systems; previous experience with facilities management systems is a bonus, but a willingness to learn is essential. Attention to Detail: Ensuring all paperwork is accurate and work orders are properly completed Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
In-House Counsel 70,000 - 75,000 + Benefits + Progression Opportunities Bracknell (Commutable from: Reading, Slough, Wokingham, Farnborough, Guildford, West London) Are you a qualified legal professional and member of a good standing European Bar, looking to join a world-leading brand where you will play a vital role in advising on key business decisions, driving compliance, and influencing international projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a global leader in fitness, sport and wellness, working within a dynamic and high-profile environment, supporting operations across multiple countries. You will be part of an ambitious and collaborative legal team where you will be given the scope to make a real impact. The company are internationally recognised in over 150 countries, selected as Official Supplier to major sporting events and continue to grow rapidly with an emphasis on innovation, compliance, and international expansion. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on business law, managing legal risks, and liaising with external counsel. You will also work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to deliver practical and effective legal solutions that support business strategy. This role would suit a commercially minded and pragmatic Legal Counsel with experience in corporate and contract law, eager to develop within a global brand and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The Role: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contractual documents in both Italian and English Advising on business law across corporate, commercial, digital, sales & marketing, procurement, and compliance matters Managing claims, pre-litigations, and liaising with external lawyers Supporting the development of internal policies, procedures, and legal templates The Person: Law Degree (ideally with PhD) Member of good standing of a European Bar (essential) Experience in corporate and contract law (law firm or in-house) Job Reference: (phone number removed) Legal Counsel, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Risk Management, Fitness, Wellness, International, Bracknell, Reading, Slough, Wokingham, Farnborough, Guildford, West London To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Alex Marks at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
In-House Counsel 70,000 - 75,000 + Benefits + Progression Opportunities Bracknell (Commutable from: Reading, Slough, Wokingham, Farnborough, Guildford, West London) Are you a qualified legal professional and member of a good standing European Bar, looking to join a world-leading brand where you will play a vital role in advising on key business decisions, driving compliance, and influencing international projects? On offer is the opportunity to join a global leader in fitness, sport and wellness, working within a dynamic and high-profile environment, supporting operations across multiple countries. You will be part of an ambitious and collaborative legal team where you will be given the scope to make a real impact. The company are internationally recognised in over 150 countries, selected as Official Supplier to major sporting events and continue to grow rapidly with an emphasis on innovation, compliance, and international expansion. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on business law, managing legal risks, and liaising with external counsel. You will also work closely with senior management and cross-functional teams to deliver practical and effective legal solutions that support business strategy. This role would suit a commercially minded and pragmatic Legal Counsel with experience in corporate and contract law, eager to develop within a global brand and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The Role: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contractual documents in both Italian and English Advising on business law across corporate, commercial, digital, sales & marketing, procurement, and compliance matters Managing claims, pre-litigations, and liaising with external lawyers Supporting the development of internal policies, procedures, and legal templates The Person: Law Degree (ideally with PhD) Member of good standing of a European Bar (essential) Experience in corporate and contract law (law firm or in-house) Job Reference: (phone number removed) Legal Counsel, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Compliance, Contract Negotiation, Litigation, Risk Management, Fitness, Wellness, International, Bracknell, Reading, Slough, Wokingham, Farnborough, Guildford, West London To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Alex Marks at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Administrator - Wayleave Department Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3TU Full-Time, Permanent Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary We're looking for an Administrator to join our busy Wayleave Department in Stockton on Tees. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team responsible for managing over 60,000+ landowner consents and delivering high-quality customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. This role offers excellent development potential through a pay-point based framework linked to competence, performance, and experience. You'll be rewarded for continuous improvement and great performance, with full training provided. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am and 4:40pm. Interviews will be taking place on Friday 19th September Please only apply if you able to attend on this day between the hours of 09:30 to 16:00. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Responding to customer and landowner enquiries via phone and email. Completing simple legal agreements and processing compensation payments. Conducting landownership and environmental searches. Supporting Wayleave Officers by updating customers and landowners on project progress. Managing workflow tasks and assisting with planning submissions and payment reassessments. What we're looking for: If you're an experienced Administrator with a strong customer service background, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you. Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel Excellent communication and customer service skills Attention to detail, highly organised and analytical Previous customer service experience Ability to handle multiple enquiries efficiently Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Sacrifice EV Car Scheme Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. inploi flow: 1 posting: eucj category: administration
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Administrator - Wayleave Department Stockton-on-Tees, TS18 3TU Full-Time, Permanent Competitive Salary & Benefits Summary We're looking for an Administrator to join our busy Wayleave Department in Stockton on Tees. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team responsible for managing over 60,000+ landowner consents and delivering high-quality customer service to both internal and external stakeholders. This role offers excellent development potential through a pay-point based framework linked to competence, performance, and experience. You'll be rewarded for continuous improvement and great performance, with full training provided. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:30am and 4:40pm. Interviews will be taking place on Friday 19th September Please only apply if you able to attend on this day between the hours of 09:30 to 16:00. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Responding to customer and landowner enquiries via phone and email. Completing simple legal agreements and processing compensation payments. Conducting landownership and environmental searches. Supporting Wayleave Officers by updating customers and landowners on project progress. Managing workflow tasks and assisting with planning submissions and payment reassessments. What we're looking for: If you're an experienced Administrator with a strong customer service background, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you. Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel Excellent communication and customer service skills Attention to detail, highly organised and analytical Previous customer service experience Ability to handle multiple enquiries efficiently Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary Sacrifice EV Car Scheme Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. inploi flow: 1 posting: eucj category: administration
Document Controller Leeds - Hybrid Permanent Summary At Freedom Professional Services, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a role where you can make a meaningful impact on large-scale projects. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your career in document control within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. We are seeking a Document Controller to join our team. Based in our Leeds office on a hybrid basis. You will play a key role in managing and controlling project documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Document Management: Oversee the intake, handling, storage, and retrieval of both electronic and hard copy documents. Compliance & Standards: Ensure all documentation aligns with BS EN ISO 19650 standards to meet client requirements and continuously improve internal document control procedures. Revision & Approval Process: Maintain up-to-date records of document revisions, statuses, and states. Ensure strict adherence to the design check, review, and approval processes. Register Maintenance: Produce and maintain Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDPs) and other document registers. Electronic Document Systems: Use industry-standard Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)/Common Data Environments (CDEs) such as ProjectWise and Viewpoint to manage and distribute documents. Quality & Auditing: Conduct regular document reviews and audits to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance. Document Organisation & Distribution: Manage document naming conventions, organisation, and timely distribution to relevant stakeholders. Template Creation & Formatting: Develop document templates and convert technical information into user-friendly formats. Information Validation: Review all incoming and outgoing documents, ensuring compliance with quality standards before distribution. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as a key point of contact for internal and external document exchanges, maintaining secure and efficient information flow. On-Site Support: Some travel to project sites may be required as part of your role. What we're looking for: Essential for this role is someone with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. They will need to manage their time effectively and be able to meet deadlines. In addition, this person needs to be: Adaptable and responsive to client needs. Logical and structured approach to problem-solving. Ability to create, enforce, and improve document control procedures. Highly organised, with the ability to structure and categorise information effectively. Desirable: Experience using industry management systems such as SharePoint, Bentley ProjectWise, or Viewpoint for Projects. Experience working on DNO or electrical engineering projects. Familiarity with quality control processes for engineering designs and plans. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About UsFreedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Document Controller Leeds - Hybrid Permanent Summary At Freedom Professional Services, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a role where you can make a meaningful impact on large-scale projects. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your career in document control within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. We are seeking a Document Controller to join our team. Based in our Leeds office on a hybrid basis. You will play a key role in managing and controlling project documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Document Management: Oversee the intake, handling, storage, and retrieval of both electronic and hard copy documents. Compliance & Standards: Ensure all documentation aligns with BS EN ISO 19650 standards to meet client requirements and continuously improve internal document control procedures. Revision & Approval Process: Maintain up-to-date records of document revisions, statuses, and states. Ensure strict adherence to the design check, review, and approval processes. Register Maintenance: Produce and maintain Task Information Delivery Plans (TIDPs) and other document registers. Electronic Document Systems: Use industry-standard Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS)/Common Data Environments (CDEs) such as ProjectWise and Viewpoint to manage and distribute documents. Quality & Auditing: Conduct regular document reviews and audits to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance. Document Organisation & Distribution: Manage document naming conventions, organisation, and timely distribution to relevant stakeholders. Template Creation & Formatting: Develop document templates and convert technical information into user-friendly formats. Information Validation: Review all incoming and outgoing documents, ensuring compliance with quality standards before distribution. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as a key point of contact for internal and external document exchanges, maintaining secure and efficient information flow. On-Site Support: Some travel to project sites may be required as part of your role. What we're looking for: Essential for this role is someone with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. They will need to manage their time effectively and be able to meet deadlines. In addition, this person needs to be: Adaptable and responsive to client needs. Logical and structured approach to problem-solving. Ability to create, enforce, and improve document control procedures. Highly organised, with the ability to structure and categorise information effectively. Desirable: Experience using industry management systems such as SharePoint, Bentley ProjectWise, or Viewpoint for Projects. Experience working on DNO or electrical engineering projects. Familiarity with quality control processes for engineering designs and plans. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About UsFreedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Essex (Basildon) Office with travel (Hybrid)PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team is expanding, and we're looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Essex (Basildon) Office with travel (Hybrid)PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team is expanding, and we're looking for a confident and organised Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us. With long-term framework contract awards and exciting growth across the business, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-performing commercial team.Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll be supporting the Networks business unit across large electrical and civil frameworks and major standalone projects. This is a fast-paced, high-volume role that offers variety, challenge, and the chance to lead client-facing meetings and drive commercial success. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing NEC3/4 and bespoke contracts across multiple projects Leading quotation submissions and ensuring contract orders are in place Overseeing valuations, applications, variations, and final accounts Managing supply chain contracts and subcontractor accounts Producing and maintaining CVRs and cash flow forecasts Establishing monthly project reviews and senior review processes Attending client progress meetings and managing dispute resolution Driving continuous improvement and innovation across commercial practices What we're looking for: We're looking for a proactive and commercially astute individual who thrives in a collaborative team environment and enjoys leading client interactions. You'll be someone who brings clarity, structure, and energy to a busy and rewarding role. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/4 and other contract forms Solid experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role Proficiency in MS Excel, including pivot tables and lookups Experience in civil engineering and construction projects A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience) Benefits: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program (including counselling and legal advice) Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax-Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and dedicated Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role within the home's management team. Providing the General Manager with the support needed to ensure the efficient running of a high quality home, this varied position encompasses managing Customer Experience elements alongside, HR, Recruitment, Payroll, Finance and the supervision of junior members of the administration team. You'll need to be a self-sufficient and professional individual who is enthusiastic and promotes a positive image when communicating with others and talking about the home, creating a positive impression. Along with strong IT skills and excellent organisation, our Administrators will need to be comfortable in giving others direction. RESPONSIBILITIES Promote a warm and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors Manage enquiries and showrounds of the home for prospective families, including managing the customer database appropriately to support the commercial performance and conversion of enquiries for the home Drive the occupancy and reputation of the Care Home as part of a community engagement team Support resident and family feedback with a focus on customer care Assist with the recruitment of home staff, completing employment new starter checks and arranging inductions Payroll preparation for home based staff Provide advice and guidance to employees on queries using the HR tools and resources available Ensure that all personal files are stored securely Attend meetings and produce accurate notes and minutes where required Ensure all rotas are complete Manage safe contents, petty cash, and resident fund accounts Update ad-hoc training, supervisions, and appraisals on staff records Offer guidance on staff development opportunities including signposting to Apprenticeships and qualifications NEED TO HAVE Experience in a customer facing role Previous involvement in HR administration and recruitment High level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritise Proficient user of Microsoft- specifically Word, Excel and Outlook CIPD qualification would be beneficial REWARDS AND BENEFITS Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your administrative career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Barchester Healthcare are looking for an experienced and dedicated Administrator to join our team and play a pivotal role within the home's management team. Providing the General Manager with the support needed to ensure the efficient running of a high quality home, this varied position encompasses managing Customer Experience elements alongside, HR, Recruitment, Payroll, Finance and the supervision of junior members of the administration team. You'll need to be a self-sufficient and professional individual who is enthusiastic and promotes a positive image when communicating with others and talking about the home, creating a positive impression. Along with strong IT skills and excellent organisation, our Administrators will need to be comfortable in giving others direction. RESPONSIBILITIES Promote a warm and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors Manage enquiries and showrounds of the home for prospective families, including managing the customer database appropriately to support the commercial performance and conversion of enquiries for the home Drive the occupancy and reputation of the Care Home as part of a community engagement team Support resident and family feedback with a focus on customer care Assist with the recruitment of home staff, completing employment new starter checks and arranging inductions Payroll preparation for home based staff Provide advice and guidance to employees on queries using the HR tools and resources available Ensure that all personal files are stored securely Attend meetings and produce accurate notes and minutes where required Ensure all rotas are complete Manage safe contents, petty cash, and resident fund accounts Update ad-hoc training, supervisions, and appraisals on staff records Offer guidance on staff development opportunities including signposting to Apprenticeships and qualifications NEED TO HAVE Experience in a customer facing role Previous involvement in HR administration and recruitment High level of attention to detail and the ability to prioritise Proficient user of Microsoft- specifically Word, Excel and Outlook CIPD qualification would be beneficial REWARDS AND BENEFITS Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK As the only healthcare provider to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in the UK, Barchester are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop your administrative career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be.
Community Therapy Services Manager Location: Central Hub - Unit 9 Brewery Yard, Deva City Office Park, Trinity Way, Salford, M3 7BB (satnav: M3 7BD) Contract Type: Permanent Full Time (Reduced hours will be considered) Closing Date: 14/09/25 About Us We Are Survivors, are a survivor focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to create and facilitate safe spaces for male (including trans and non-binary individuals) survivors of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation across Greater Manchester providing access to quality assured support. Our work is focused on developing ways for individuals to empower themselves to work through personal and sometimes painful issues, guided and supported by our trauma-informed team, following the trauma and recovery model. Our vision is to have A society where NO male survivor is left behind About the Role We're looking for a Therapy Manager to join the team. Leading a team of trauma-informed therapists while delivering trauma-informed therapeutic services. We are a dynamic service with a holistic service model, so the senior role is supporting wider than just direct delivery. You'll play a key role in supporting clients, managing communications, supporting volunteers/placements. You will work closely with our community development team and criminal justice teams to ensure survivors have access to the right support. All staff have a thematic leadership area to expand the organisations knowledge in areas impacting male survivors and their loved ones. About You You ll be someone who is a qualified and experienced therapist working with trauma with a background of leading effective teams. We re especially keen to hear from people with experience in working with men, sexual harms and supporting therapist and trainees, but we value transferable skills too. If you're passionate about creating a society where no male survivor is left behind, this could be the role for you. Why Join Us? a competitive salary. annual leave package with incremental rises plus bank holidays. company sick pay. Birthday annual leave. monthly clinical supervision. pension contribution. and a range of discount and benefit programmes. How to Apply In your supporting statement we want you to answer these two questions: How can your experience support male survivors thrive? How you meet the role profile, ensure you answer ALL elements in your CV or supporting statement? Interviews are expected to take place on 25th and 26th September, we reserve the right to interview and close the recruitment process early if satisfactory applicants. Equal Opportunities We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applications from people with lived experience, people from underrepresented backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQ+, disabled, or from Black, Asian or minoritised communities. We are also a Ban The Box Employer and will always give people with criminal records a fair chance to compete for our available roles. We will only ask about criminal convictions in the later stages of our recruitment processes to ensure we are recruiting off of skill, experience and ability before anything else. Role Purpose To manage specific services and teams, ensuring the provision of quality assured support services to male survivors and their loved ones. Main Duties and Responsibilities • To manage the operational and clinical duty of care for support services • To maintain the safe and inclusive provision of spaces for all clients • To provide Line Management, guidance and professional and pastoral support to all client facing services staff and volunteers • To effectively lead and successfully manage the provision of client services, as designed and governed by the organisaton, including ensuring KPIs are met and data handling and reporting is accurate. • To ensure that all services managed, effectively record and identify threats and trends that will result in responding effectively to meet clients needs. • To maintain and deliver relevant services to a small caseload of clients. • Manage and deliver specific projects as directed and agreed by the Executive Team. • To support the further development of the services that meet clients needs. Organisational Core Responsibilities • Stringently uphold the organisation s values of transparency, integrity, understanding and responsiveness throughout your work and your representation of We Are Survivors. • Honour a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and anti-oppressive practice and work positively and inclusively with everyone so that We Are Survivors provides a workplace that does not discriminate against people on the ground of their age, sexuality, religion or belief, race, gender, or disabilities. • Ensure 100% of the work you carry out is for the achievement of the mission to break the silence of the sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation of boys & men and support them and their loved ones to engage in positive healing, free from the impact of abuse and vision a society where no male survivor is left behind . • Maintain strict confidentiality boundaries as you have access to sensitive, restricted, and classified information; and ensure that you are fully compliant with all information governance policies set by the organisation and/or Information Commissioners Office • Respect individuals right to anonymity within and outside of the organisation. • Fully comply with all professional external frameworks, charters or practice standards that We Are Survivors subscribes to, is a member of, or carries. • Fully comply with the organisations standard operating procedures / quality assurance, guidelines, policies, and procedures, including all accurate recording of information and ensuring you do not act to compromise the organisational standards or any formal QA Accreditation. • Remain aware at all times of your responsibilities for your own health and safety, for the Health and Safety of those directly responsible to you, your work colleagues and any others who may be affected by the operations under your responsibility or control. • Ensure you comply with all requirements identified within infection control measures and risk management, both nationally and locally. • To work flexibly in the interests of the organisation, which may include undertaking other duties provided that these are appropriate to your background, skills and abilities. Person Specification The following attributes are Essential for this role: Registration: • BACP, BABCP, UKCP, NCS, BPS or HCPC registered Qualifications: • Diploma in Counselling / Psychotherapy or equivalent • Safeguarding Children and Adults Level 3 Knowledge and Experience: • Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault. • Experience of leading a team. • Experience in delivering engaging workshops to a variety of audiences. • Previous experiences of working within a highly confidential setting. • Experience in data management and information governance. Skills : • Ability to prioritise own workload. • Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system The following attributes are Desirable for this role: Registration: • BACP Accredited or equivalent. Qualifications: • Masters in counselling or Psychotherapy. • Qualified in EMDR and/or PG Dip in CBT. • Qualification relevant to role Knowledge and Experience: • Knowledge of current support services in the UK that meet the needs of male identified victims/survivors of sexual violence. • Understanding of the legal framework for victims of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation. • Previous experience of working with male identified victims/survivors of sexual violence. • Previous experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to data governance. • Previous experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector. Skills: • A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-oppressive practice. • Mentoring.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Community Therapy Services Manager Location: Central Hub - Unit 9 Brewery Yard, Deva City Office Park, Trinity Way, Salford, M3 7BB (satnav: M3 7BD) Contract Type: Permanent Full Time (Reduced hours will be considered) Closing Date: 14/09/25 About Us We Are Survivors, are a survivor focused voluntary sector organisation that aims to create and facilitate safe spaces for male (including trans and non-binary individuals) survivors of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation across Greater Manchester providing access to quality assured support. Our work is focused on developing ways for individuals to empower themselves to work through personal and sometimes painful issues, guided and supported by our trauma-informed team, following the trauma and recovery model. Our vision is to have A society where NO male survivor is left behind About the Role We're looking for a Therapy Manager to join the team. Leading a team of trauma-informed therapists while delivering trauma-informed therapeutic services. We are a dynamic service with a holistic service model, so the senior role is supporting wider than just direct delivery. You'll play a key role in supporting clients, managing communications, supporting volunteers/placements. You will work closely with our community development team and criminal justice teams to ensure survivors have access to the right support. All staff have a thematic leadership area to expand the organisations knowledge in areas impacting male survivors and their loved ones. About You You ll be someone who is a qualified and experienced therapist working with trauma with a background of leading effective teams. We re especially keen to hear from people with experience in working with men, sexual harms and supporting therapist and trainees, but we value transferable skills too. If you're passionate about creating a society where no male survivor is left behind, this could be the role for you. Why Join Us? a competitive salary. annual leave package with incremental rises plus bank holidays. company sick pay. Birthday annual leave. monthly clinical supervision. pension contribution. and a range of discount and benefit programmes. How to Apply In your supporting statement we want you to answer these two questions: How can your experience support male survivors thrive? How you meet the role profile, ensure you answer ALL elements in your CV or supporting statement? Interviews are expected to take place on 25th and 26th September, we reserve the right to interview and close the recruitment process early if satisfactory applicants. Equal Opportunities We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applications from people with lived experience, people from underrepresented backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQ+, disabled, or from Black, Asian or minoritised communities. We are also a Ban The Box Employer and will always give people with criminal records a fair chance to compete for our available roles. We will only ask about criminal convictions in the later stages of our recruitment processes to ensure we are recruiting off of skill, experience and ability before anything else. Role Purpose To manage specific services and teams, ensuring the provision of quality assured support services to male survivors and their loved ones. Main Duties and Responsibilities • To manage the operational and clinical duty of care for support services • To maintain the safe and inclusive provision of spaces for all clients • To provide Line Management, guidance and professional and pastoral support to all client facing services staff and volunteers • To effectively lead and successfully manage the provision of client services, as designed and governed by the organisaton, including ensuring KPIs are met and data handling and reporting is accurate. • To ensure that all services managed, effectively record and identify threats and trends that will result in responding effectively to meet clients needs. • To maintain and deliver relevant services to a small caseload of clients. • Manage and deliver specific projects as directed and agreed by the Executive Team. • To support the further development of the services that meet clients needs. Organisational Core Responsibilities • Stringently uphold the organisation s values of transparency, integrity, understanding and responsiveness throughout your work and your representation of We Are Survivors. • Honour a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and anti-oppressive practice and work positively and inclusively with everyone so that We Are Survivors provides a workplace that does not discriminate against people on the ground of their age, sexuality, religion or belief, race, gender, or disabilities. • Ensure 100% of the work you carry out is for the achievement of the mission to break the silence of the sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation of boys & men and support them and their loved ones to engage in positive healing, free from the impact of abuse and vision a society where no male survivor is left behind . • Maintain strict confidentiality boundaries as you have access to sensitive, restricted, and classified information; and ensure that you are fully compliant with all information governance policies set by the organisation and/or Information Commissioners Office • Respect individuals right to anonymity within and outside of the organisation. • Fully comply with all professional external frameworks, charters or practice standards that We Are Survivors subscribes to, is a member of, or carries. • Fully comply with the organisations standard operating procedures / quality assurance, guidelines, policies, and procedures, including all accurate recording of information and ensuring you do not act to compromise the organisational standards or any formal QA Accreditation. • Remain aware at all times of your responsibilities for your own health and safety, for the Health and Safety of those directly responsible to you, your work colleagues and any others who may be affected by the operations under your responsibility or control. • Ensure you comply with all requirements identified within infection control measures and risk management, both nationally and locally. • To work flexibly in the interests of the organisation, which may include undertaking other duties provided that these are appropriate to your background, skills and abilities. Person Specification The following attributes are Essential for this role: Registration: • BACP, BABCP, UKCP, NCS, BPS or HCPC registered Qualifications: • Diploma in Counselling / Psychotherapy or equivalent • Safeguarding Children and Adults Level 3 Knowledge and Experience: • Understanding of issues relating to rape and sexual assault. • Experience of leading a team. • Experience in delivering engaging workshops to a variety of audiences. • Previous experiences of working within a highly confidential setting. • Experience in data management and information governance. Skills : • Ability to prioritise own workload. • Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, or equivalent, and electronic database system The following attributes are Desirable for this role: Registration: • BACP Accredited or equivalent. Qualifications: • Masters in counselling or Psychotherapy. • Qualified in EMDR and/or PG Dip in CBT. • Qualification relevant to role Knowledge and Experience: • Knowledge of current support services in the UK that meet the needs of male identified victims/survivors of sexual violence. • Understanding of the legal framework for victims of sexual abuse, rape and sexual exploitation. • Previous experience of working with male identified victims/survivors of sexual violence. • Previous experience of working within a highly confidential setting, adhering to data governance. • Previous experience of working within the voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE) sector. Skills: • A commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-oppressive practice. • Mentoring.
Finance Administrator - Freedom Group Wakefield (Office-Based, 5 Days a Week)£26,000 - £30,000 + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have a great opportunity for a Finance Administrator to join our Network Services team based in Wakefield. This full-time, office-based role is focused on supporting the Northern Powergrid Cable Engineering Services Contract, specifically managing traffic management costs and ensuring accurate financial processing. This role is well-suited to someone who values consistency, enjoys working in a structured environment, and is looking for a stable position with clearly defined responsibilities. You'll be part of a supportive team, collaborating closely with project managers and the central hire desk to ensure financial accuracy and timely submissions. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Processing traffic management costs and ensuring accurate recharging to specific jobs. Liaising with the central hire desk and project managers to verify invoice costings. Uploading documents to client systems for timely application submissions. Managing purchase and sales ledger tasks. Supporting monthly financial reporting. Raising purchase orders and handling enquiries for long-lead items. Assisting with general administrative duties and internal communications. Supporting the finance team with additional tasks related to the contract. What we're looking for: We're looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual with a background in finance administration. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in finance administration (e.g. payroll, accounts payable, credit control, finance assistant). Understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Experience handling high volumes of invoicing. Familiarity with work management systems and purchase order processing. Good IT literacy and numeracy skills. A team-oriented approach and strong communication skills. Knowledge of CIS scheme and Reverse Charge VAT (desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Finance Administrator - Freedom Group Wakefield (Office-Based, 5 Days a Week)£26,000 - £30,000 + Flexible Benefits Freedom Group have a great opportunity for a Finance Administrator to join our Network Services team based in Wakefield. This full-time, office-based role is focused on supporting the Northern Powergrid Cable Engineering Services Contract, specifically managing traffic management costs and ensuring accurate financial processing. This role is well-suited to someone who values consistency, enjoys working in a structured environment, and is looking for a stable position with clearly defined responsibilities. You'll be part of a supportive team, collaborating closely with project managers and the central hire desk to ensure financial accuracy and timely submissions. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Processing traffic management costs and ensuring accurate recharging to specific jobs. Liaising with the central hire desk and project managers to verify invoice costings. Uploading documents to client systems for timely application submissions. Managing purchase and sales ledger tasks. Supporting monthly financial reporting. Raising purchase orders and handling enquiries for long-lead items. Assisting with general administrative duties and internal communications. Supporting the finance team with additional tasks related to the contract. What we're looking for: We're looking for a reliable and detail-oriented individual with a background in finance administration. Ideally, you'll have: Experience in finance administration (e.g. payroll, accounts payable, credit control, finance assistant). Understanding of purchasing and procurement processes. Experience handling high volumes of invoicing. Familiarity with work management systems and purchase order processing. Good IT literacy and numeracy skills. A team-oriented approach and strong communication skills. Knowledge of CIS scheme and Reverse Charge VAT (desirable). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
This is an exciting opportunity to support our busy Residential Property team as a legal assistant - residential property. We d love to hear from you if you re highly organised, enjoy managing a varied workload, and thrive on meeting important deadlines. You ll be an experienced administrator with a flexible approach, strong secretarial skills, and a solid understanding of compliance processes and procedures within a professional services environment. This role is ideal for a legal assistant in residential property who wants to develop their expertise in property law. Benefits 33 days holiday (including bank holidays and pro-rata for part-time staff) Contributory pension scheme with Royal London for eligible staff Annual salary reviews and promotion panels Occupational sick pay from day one, plus assessed Income Protection benefits for eligible longer-term absences Free Specsavers eye tests and vouchers towards lenses for display screen equipment Employee assistance programme including counselling, 24/7 online GP services, and a range of health and wellbeing support Paid compassionate leave Access to the BUPA Menopause Plan under our menopause policy Discounts on legal services Access to financial support services Paid professional memberships Introduce a Friend scheme Active Social Committee arranging annual events and a wide range of other activities Key Responsibilities As a legal assistant - residential property , you will: Act as the first point of contact for client queries, ensuring a positive experience and building strong, ongoing relationships Manage daily tasks efficiently, including drafting emails, letters, contracts, and property-related documents such as transfers Handle multiple versions of large documents (contracts, leases, licences, mortgage deeds), ensuring accurate version control and correct use of tracked changes Maintain a paper-light approach: scan documents and keep electronic files to a high standard within the case management system Ensure all case files are managed in line with SRA requirements, Law Society protocols, internal procedures, and the LEXCEL quality mark Skills & Experience Demonstrate exceptional organisation and communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail Strong time management, able to prioritise effectively in a busy environment High IT literacy: proficient in MS Office, with experience using electronic case management systems Skilled at working with detailed legal documents, with proven proficiency in version control and tracked changes Experience in a residential or commercial property legal team is an advantage Basic accounting knowledge relating to property processes is desirable A legal secretarial qualification or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in business/administration is advantageous Joining our team as a legal assistant for the residential property team which offers excellent opportunities to gain hands-on experience in property transactions. This position allows a legal assistant for residential property to contribute to a high-performing team while developing skills in compliance, document management, and client support. We are looking for a proactive and highly organised legal assistant in residential property to play a key role in the ongoing success of our Residential Property team.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to support our busy Residential Property team as a legal assistant - residential property. We d love to hear from you if you re highly organised, enjoy managing a varied workload, and thrive on meeting important deadlines. You ll be an experienced administrator with a flexible approach, strong secretarial skills, and a solid understanding of compliance processes and procedures within a professional services environment. This role is ideal for a legal assistant in residential property who wants to develop their expertise in property law. Benefits 33 days holiday (including bank holidays and pro-rata for part-time staff) Contributory pension scheme with Royal London for eligible staff Annual salary reviews and promotion panels Occupational sick pay from day one, plus assessed Income Protection benefits for eligible longer-term absences Free Specsavers eye tests and vouchers towards lenses for display screen equipment Employee assistance programme including counselling, 24/7 online GP services, and a range of health and wellbeing support Paid compassionate leave Access to the BUPA Menopause Plan under our menopause policy Discounts on legal services Access to financial support services Paid professional memberships Introduce a Friend scheme Active Social Committee arranging annual events and a wide range of other activities Key Responsibilities As a legal assistant - residential property , you will: Act as the first point of contact for client queries, ensuring a positive experience and building strong, ongoing relationships Manage daily tasks efficiently, including drafting emails, letters, contracts, and property-related documents such as transfers Handle multiple versions of large documents (contracts, leases, licences, mortgage deeds), ensuring accurate version control and correct use of tracked changes Maintain a paper-light approach: scan documents and keep electronic files to a high standard within the case management system Ensure all case files are managed in line with SRA requirements, Law Society protocols, internal procedures, and the LEXCEL quality mark Skills & Experience Demonstrate exceptional organisation and communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail Strong time management, able to prioritise effectively in a busy environment High IT literacy: proficient in MS Office, with experience using electronic case management systems Skilled at working with detailed legal documents, with proven proficiency in version control and tracked changes Experience in a residential or commercial property legal team is an advantage Basic accounting knowledge relating to property processes is desirable A legal secretarial qualification or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in business/administration is advantageous Joining our team as a legal assistant for the residential property team which offers excellent opportunities to gain hands-on experience in property transactions. This position allows a legal assistant for residential property to contribute to a high-performing team while developing skills in compliance, document management, and client support. We are looking for a proactive and highly organised legal assistant in residential property to play a key role in the ongoing success of our Residential Property team.
Quantity Surveyor Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an additional Quantity Surveyor to be based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical and civil frameworks and standalone projects. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for : Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Network Services team are looking for an additional Quantity Surveyor to be based in Essex (Basildon). Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of projects undertaken within the Networks business. This includes electrical and civil frameworks and standalone projects. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are fit for purpose Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for : Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or other related discipline (can be substituted by a relevant HNC and suitable experience); - Essential Good MS Excel skills including the use of look ups and pivot tables. - Essential Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Company Description Join The Pallet Network (Part of the Culina Group) - For 25 years, TPN has been a leader in the pallet network industry, combining top-tier expertise with unmatched service resilience to deliver seamless, tailored solutions. Proudly part of the Culina Group, the UK s largest privately-owned third-party logistics specialist, we are committed to excellence. Our state-of-the-art, 605,081 sq. ft. single hub is the backbone of TPN operations, ensuring faster turnarounds, extended delivery windows, and reliable distribution for both domestic and international consignments. With over 140 depots across the UK and Ireland, we deliver bespoke solutions for consignments of all sizes, backed by unmatched professionalism and dedication to our shared goals. Job Description As Sales Manager, you will collaborate with TPN members, and directly with blue chip organisations to identify and maximise sales and revenue opportunities for the TPN membership and TPN directly. Success in this role requires commercial and sector awareness and a strategic approach to maximums opportunities. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09.00-17.00 This is hybrid role that's required to be based in the South. This position will include travel within the south region and regular travel to Swadlincote. Key Duties of a Sales Manager: Work closely with the membership to identify and maximise sales opportunities and enhance commercial offerings. Identify opportunities for TPN business development and revenue growth. Ensure CRM system is updated with all activities accurately and within a timely manner. Support new member onboarding from a sales perspective to ensure a seamless and effective setup process. Work with members to review rate cards and cost models. Promote and present TPN services, ensuring alignment with TPN and member needs and market trends. Assist with the development of marketing materials and contribute to TPN s marketing strategy. Monitor and report progress to Head of Commercial and Commercial Director while ensuring alignment with company objectives. Qualifications Strong background in sales and business development. Pallet network experience in sales is essential. Proven leadership and team management experience. Knowledge of financial and operational performance metrics (rate cards, cost models, etc.). Experience with onboarding new clients and managing customer service needs. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to scope, deliver, and monitor complex projects. Proficiency in developing and implementing marketing initiatives. Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities. Additional Information As part of our drive to make , The Pallet Network a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave - 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays. Pension scheme - 5% employee and 3% employer. Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary Car or car allowance - Business need. Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year. Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings! If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our !
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Company Description Join The Pallet Network (Part of the Culina Group) - For 25 years, TPN has been a leader in the pallet network industry, combining top-tier expertise with unmatched service resilience to deliver seamless, tailored solutions. Proudly part of the Culina Group, the UK s largest privately-owned third-party logistics specialist, we are committed to excellence. Our state-of-the-art, 605,081 sq. ft. single hub is the backbone of TPN operations, ensuring faster turnarounds, extended delivery windows, and reliable distribution for both domestic and international consignments. With over 140 depots across the UK and Ireland, we deliver bespoke solutions for consignments of all sizes, backed by unmatched professionalism and dedication to our shared goals. Job Description As Sales Manager, you will collaborate with TPN members, and directly with blue chip organisations to identify and maximise sales and revenue opportunities for the TPN membership and TPN directly. Success in this role requires commercial and sector awareness and a strategic approach to maximums opportunities. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 09.00-17.00 This is hybrid role that's required to be based in the South. This position will include travel within the south region and regular travel to Swadlincote. Key Duties of a Sales Manager: Work closely with the membership to identify and maximise sales opportunities and enhance commercial offerings. Identify opportunities for TPN business development and revenue growth. Ensure CRM system is updated with all activities accurately and within a timely manner. Support new member onboarding from a sales perspective to ensure a seamless and effective setup process. Work with members to review rate cards and cost models. Promote and present TPN services, ensuring alignment with TPN and member needs and market trends. Assist with the development of marketing materials and contribute to TPN s marketing strategy. Monitor and report progress to Head of Commercial and Commercial Director while ensuring alignment with company objectives. Qualifications Strong background in sales and business development. Pallet network experience in sales is essential. Proven leadership and team management experience. Knowledge of financial and operational performance metrics (rate cards, cost models, etc.). Experience with onboarding new clients and managing customer service needs. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to scope, deliver, and monitor complex projects. Proficiency in developing and implementing marketing initiatives. Analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities. Additional Information As part of our drive to make , The Pallet Network a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave - 31 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays. Pension scheme - 5% employee and 3% employer. Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary Car or car allowance - Business need. Wellness Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year. Eye Care Vouchers We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. Reward & Recognition We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards. Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings! If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our !
We have a brilliant new opportunity for a Legal Counsel, New Business & Net Zero/Energy to join our Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Ethics & Compliance, and Secretariat Function (LRECS). Reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel - New Business and Net Zero/Energy you will have a key role in driving the realisation of Centrica's, the legal function's and especially the Commercial Legal Services team's objectives. Location: We work flexibly in line with our Flexible First working arrangements believing that empowered colleagues are happier and more productive. The successful candidate will, however, need to be comfortable commuting to our Windsor office on at least a weekly basis and to our other locations as may be needed. What will you do? You will support a wide variety of legal work including supporting the customer facing businesses of British Gas. This will include the procurement of goods and services, the development of partnerships and collaborative arrangements with 3rd parties, and drafting of energy supply arrangements for businesses. The role is a broad commercial position with a focus on balancing the need for clear and pragmatic commercial advice while ensuring compliance with the laws and regulations governing the supply of energy and services to consumers and businesses. Key areas will include: Delivering high quality, high impact, high value legal and commercial support across the business with the right balance of risk awareness and pragmatism. Supporting the businesses in managing operational and regulatory risks, including the development and delivery of key policies, training and guidance to the business to better manage legal risk. Structuring, drafting, negotiating and facilitating non-standard contracts of major impact to Centrica. Providing advice to senior stakeholders on key business decisions, policy and customer journeys. Procuring advice and support from the wider Legal, Regulatory, Ethics, Compliance and Company Secretariat ("LRECS") team on any other legal or regulatory matters that arise including privacy, IP, dispute resolution, employment or commercial issues and changes to regulation and legislation. Keeping informed of industry-specific laws and regulations and ensuring that appropriate risk management strategies are in place. Instructing and managing external lawyers and third parties where appropriate to ensure appropriate and cost-effective advice is provided to the business. Developing strong stakeholder relationships and networks within the function and the other business units to support the delivery of objectives and the management of risk. Who are we looking for? As a professionally qualified Lawyer, with demonstrable experience, the variety of the work means that you must be able to consistently exhibit a highly flexible and inquisitive approach to not only how you and the business deliver services, but also in your range of legal work. You must have the ability to manage a diverse set of stakeholders, be able to prioritise effectively and deliver high quality commercially savvy work. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of consumer and commercial law in the UK, an interest in technology law, energy and net zero, and an understanding of energy regulation would be beneficial. Key legal skills: Experience of drafting contracts and negotiating commercial agreements with a range of complexity. Expressing complex concepts in plain and simple language. Pragmatic and clear advice focussed on delivering solutions. Interpretation of and advice on regulatory and compliance requirements, balancing risk and commercial objectives.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
We have a brilliant new opportunity for a Legal Counsel, New Business & Net Zero/Energy to join our Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Ethics & Compliance, and Secretariat Function (LRECS). Reporting directly to our Associate General Counsel - New Business and Net Zero/Energy you will have a key role in driving the realisation of Centrica's, the legal function's and especially the Commercial Legal Services team's objectives. Location: We work flexibly in line with our Flexible First working arrangements believing that empowered colleagues are happier and more productive. The successful candidate will, however, need to be comfortable commuting to our Windsor office on at least a weekly basis and to our other locations as may be needed. What will you do? You will support a wide variety of legal work including supporting the customer facing businesses of British Gas. This will include the procurement of goods and services, the development of partnerships and collaborative arrangements with 3rd parties, and drafting of energy supply arrangements for businesses. The role is a broad commercial position with a focus on balancing the need for clear and pragmatic commercial advice while ensuring compliance with the laws and regulations governing the supply of energy and services to consumers and businesses. Key areas will include: Delivering high quality, high impact, high value legal and commercial support across the business with the right balance of risk awareness and pragmatism. Supporting the businesses in managing operational and regulatory risks, including the development and delivery of key policies, training and guidance to the business to better manage legal risk. Structuring, drafting, negotiating and facilitating non-standard contracts of major impact to Centrica. Providing advice to senior stakeholders on key business decisions, policy and customer journeys. Procuring advice and support from the wider Legal, Regulatory, Ethics, Compliance and Company Secretariat ("LRECS") team on any other legal or regulatory matters that arise including privacy, IP, dispute resolution, employment or commercial issues and changes to regulation and legislation. Keeping informed of industry-specific laws and regulations and ensuring that appropriate risk management strategies are in place. Instructing and managing external lawyers and third parties where appropriate to ensure appropriate and cost-effective advice is provided to the business. Developing strong stakeholder relationships and networks within the function and the other business units to support the delivery of objectives and the management of risk. Who are we looking for? As a professionally qualified Lawyer, with demonstrable experience, the variety of the work means that you must be able to consistently exhibit a highly flexible and inquisitive approach to not only how you and the business deliver services, but also in your range of legal work. You must have the ability to manage a diverse set of stakeholders, be able to prioritise effectively and deliver high quality commercially savvy work. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of consumer and commercial law in the UK, an interest in technology law, energy and net zero, and an understanding of energy regulation would be beneficial. Key legal skills: Experience of drafting contracts and negotiating commercial agreements with a range of complexity. Expressing complex concepts in plain and simple language. Pragmatic and clear advice focussed on delivering solutions. Interpretation of and advice on regulatory and compliance requirements, balancing risk and commercial objectives.
