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Are you a dynamic and driven Management Accountant looking for a role with real breadth? Do you thrive on getting into the detail while still seeing the bigger picture? Would you enjoy shaping the management accounts process across a diverse and community-focused housing group? If yes, look no further! This Senior Management Accountant role offers far more than your standard MA position. It’s a hands-on, high-impact opportunity to work across month-end, statutory reporting, forecasting and Power BI, and to make your mark in an evolving and progressive finance function. The key duties of this Senior Management Accountant will be: • Leading on monthly management accounts across multiple entities and producing narrative reports in collaboration with the FBP team, • Reviewing forecasts and budgets prepared by FBPs, ensuring accuracy and challenging assumptions before consolidation, • Overseeing VAT and CIS returns, ONS and regulatory submissions, • Authorising payment runs and bank line payments, • Maintaining and developing the chart of accounts and control processes, • Owning the budgeting, forecasting, and reporting templates – including Power BI model integrity and refreshes, • Managing one Assistant Accountant, • Policing and improving internal controls and cost centre/coding structure You’ll be pulling together insight from across the organisation and playing a key role in interpreting financials from a strategic lens. You’ll work with a friendly, high-performing team who genuinely enjoy what they do, and you’ll benefit from flexible, remote-first working with only occasional office visits (1–2 times per month, if that). With a broad housing and commercial property portfolio and a reputation for doing the right thing in their community, this is a great opportunity to be part of a purpose-led organisation doing exciting work. The successful candidate will be: • A qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or finalist with a strong grounding in management accounting, • Experienced in housing sector finance, • Technically sharp, with excellent Excel skills and experience using (or adapting to) tools like Power BI, • Proactive, energetic, and able to drive efficiency in processes, • Comfortable getting stuck into detail, investigating variances, and liaising with colleagues across the business Ready to step into a wide-reaching, impactful role within a supportive team and socially minded organisation? Get in touch today to find out more about this Senior Management Accountant role!

Location: Remote (home/field-based covering the North of England and Scotland, including Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Edinburgh and Glasgow) Hours: 37 hours per week Salary: £35,000 DOE + car allowance + commission (OTE £70,000) We are growing our presence in the Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) and Build to Rent (BTR) sectors and are looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager in the North of England to help scale this area of the business. This role will cover Scotland and Northern England, including Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool and Edinburgh and Glasgow. You will ideally be based in Greater Manchester or West Yorkshire, allowing efficient driving access across Northern England and Scotland and a practical monthly drive to Sheffield HQ. UniHomes is the UK’s go to student accommodation marketplace, supporting millions of students’ searches every year and delivering high quality enquiries to accommodation providers nationwide. As demand for varying formats of accommodation continues to rise, we are working with a wider range of PBSA and BTR operators to help renters find their perfect home and the operators improve their visibility and fill rooms. In this role, you will take ownership of developing new PBSA and BTR partnerships, working primarily with individual buildings and smaller portfolios. You will identify opportunities, win new partners, and manage relationships end to end through onboarding, performance, and renewal. You’ll act as a trusted commercial contact throughout the advertising term, ensuring partners see ongoing value from UniHomes. Where appropriate, you’ll also support partners as they explore more strategic ways of working with us as their portfolios grow. This is a field based role with a high level of autonomy, offering the chance to make a tangible impact in a growing segment of the business, alongside strong earning potential through uncapped commission. Key responsibilities: • Identify and target PBSA and BTR opportunities across the UK, focusing on individual buildings and smaller portfolios., • Proactively research and approach new operators aligned to the UniHomes proposition., • Spend significant time in the field meeting prospective partners across your territory., • Present the UniHomes advertising offering, clearly demonstrating value, reach, and performance., • Manage the full commercial lifecycle from initial outreach through to close., • Support new partners through onboarding, ensuring listings are well set up from launch., • Build strong, long-term relationships, acting as the main commercial point of contact., • Use performance insight and market context to lead renewal discussions., • Identify opportunities for relationships to deepen or evolve over time., • Keep CRM records, pipeline activity and reporting up to date., • Stay close to PBSA and BTR market trends, student demand, and competitor activity., • Represent UniHomes professionally at meetings and relevant industry events., • Attend monthly meetings at Sheffield HQ and occasional overnight stays when required. Skills and experience: • Proven experience in a field-based sales or business development role., • Experience within PBSA, BTR, student accommodation or property portal sales is highly desirable., • Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills., • Comfortable with frequent travel, long drives and managing a national territory., • Self-motivated, target driven and resilient., • Ability to build rapport quickly and develop long term relationships., • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle. About us: At UniHomes, we’re on a mission to transform the entire student rental experience across the UK. As the market-leading student accommodation advertising platform and utility management service provider, we make finding and securing all-inclusive student accommodation simple, seamless, and stress-free. We’re not just another platform. UniHomes is developing innovative technology to deliver one go-to destination that supports the entire student rental journey. With an unwavering focus on our students, partner letting agents, operators and suppliers, we continually evolve and enhance our products and services to exceed expectations, while tackling market complexity with ease and transparency. Since launching in 2015, we’ve experienced rapid growth. Today, we operate in 60+ cities, partner with 1,000+ agents and operators, and are backed by Macquarie Capital and LDC. Our success has been recognised with accolades from EY Entrepreneur of the Year, Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50, The Negotiator Awards, and Great Place to Work® certification. Our 140+ strong team is based in the heart of Sheffield City Centre, where we’re driving innovation, expanding into new markets, and fostering a culture built on collaboration, creativity, and growth. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and help redefine how students find their perfect home, now is the time to join UniHomes. Be part of a team that’s opening new doors to better experiences, brighter ideas, and stress-free living. We are a team driven and united by our core values: • Lead the Way, • In it Together, • Customers Matter, • Keep it Simple, • Rise Above Challenges, • Make it Happen What do you get when you work here?_ With people and culture at the heart of our organisation, we are continually enhancing our employee offer and culture. We are incredibly proud to have been officially certified as a Great Place to Work® (GPTW®) and an accredited Living Wage employer - all our employees earn a fair living wage above the government minimum wage. _Our impressive benefits package and perks comprise: holidays, length of service days, voluntary day, enhanced pension scheme, pension salary sacrifice scheme, healthcare scheme, Employee Assistant Programme, sick pay, enhanced maternity & paternity pay, career progression, a commitment to personal and professional development, employee awards, refer a friend scheme, staff discounts, mental health and financial support, and company social events. When you do occasionally visit our stunning state-of-the-art office in Sheffield, you will be treated to complimentary breakfast, hot & cold drinks, snacks, pool table, and company social events. At UniHomes we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive and which values individuals for their unique perspectives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to make the recruitment process more accessible to you. Applicants must already have the permanent and unrestricted right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship as we do not hold a sponsor licence. We want to hear your unique voice in your application. We love AI, but relying on it solely to write your cover letter and answer the application questions is a missed opportunity to showcase the originality and personality that will make you stand out. Show us the real you. We do not accept CV submissions from recruitment agencies. Direct applications from individual candidates are encouraged. Thank you for your understanding.

Golf Centre Manager – Luton, Bedfordshire \n Salary £37,332 plus excellent benefits \n \n Job Description \n \n We are recruiting a Golf Centre Manager for a venue that boasts both 18-hole Main course and 9-hole Academy course and is set in glorious parkland with easy access on the edge of Luton. The Golf centre also has a Toptracer driving range, a Foot-Golf course and a golf retail shop. The Golf centre currently has a £2m turnover and offers both membership and pay and play options. \n \n Our client is an ambitious progressive Leisure Trust who are on a mission to increase the health, well-being and physical activity levels of the communities they serve. This is a fantastic opportunity that would suit a current Head of Golf, Operations Manager or Centre Manager as the successful candidate will be working alongside an outsourced contract catering company which delivers all the food and beverage operations. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Overarching responsibility for day-to-day golf operations, ensuring standards are high and members and customers have an enjoyable experience.\n, • Maximise the revenue across green fees, Memberships, driving range, golf retail, buggy hire, Societies, coaching, Competition and events.\n, • Lead the site sales and retail team of golf operations assistants.\n, • Work with PGA Professionals and golf coaches to develop golf coaching programmes, player pathways and develop initiatives to increase golf participation in the community.\n, • Lead the commercial development of the Toptracer driving range and virtual bay offers by maximising bay utilisation.\n, • Improve ancillary revenue lines such as golf buggy/trolley hire and golf retail.\n, • Work closely with the Cluster General Manager, Head Greenkeeper and outsourced Food & beverage, Events and Membership departments to ensure the smooth running of the overall club.\n\n About you: \n\n • You MUST be Interested in Golf, business minded, great people skills, a can-do attitude and be extremely customer focused.\n, • Have operational management experience within a similar high-volume sports, leisure, entertainment, children’s activities or retail business.\n, • Supervisory/people leadership experience possibly as a Team Leader, Supervisor, Assistant Manager, Duty Manager, Operations Manager, Leisure Club Manager, Store Manager.\n, • Hands-on approach to leadership, always willing to support your team and interact with customers and members.\n, • Have your own transport and live within commuting distance of Luton, Bedfordshire.\n, • Experience of working closely with and managing outsourced service suppliers\n, • Flexible to work a range of shifts including some evenings and weekends\n\n Benefits \n\n • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 3 days after 5-years' service.\n, • Opportunity to buy extra holiday.\n, • Contributory pension.\n, • Year on year basic salary increase.\n, • Ongoing investment into your professional development with additional qualifications and courses.\n, • Free swimming and off-peak gym membership.\n, • Discounted golf, sports hire and food and drink\n, • Cycle to work scheme.\n, • Employee assistance programme.\n, • Working for a supportive, inclusive, fun organisation with a genuine purpose to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities they serve.\n\n

THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEERING ROLE. Role Title: Principal / Senior / Legal Advisors (UK-based candidates only) Role Nature: Volunteer Location: Home-based The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change. We are looking to recruit highly motivated and enthusiastic Legal Advisor VOLUNTEERS to join our Director-General’s Office (Legal Advisory Section). The ideal candidate is driven and experienced, and looking to make a difference in international climate change governance. The successful candidate will provide expert and strategic legal advice to the Director-General, Chief of Staff, Company Secretary, and all BCI divisions, concerning the legal obligations and operations of BCI and assist in the minimization of any legal risk exposure, including employment law, contract law, privacy law, and competition law, etc. Responsibilities: • Managing the Legal Advisory Section and supervising legal advisors;, • Providing advice on legal matters;, • Evaluating and weighing multiple inputs and impacts of any decision or course of action;, • Supporting the formulation or review of internal governance policies and managing the impact of external factors;, • Drafting legal opinions, memoranda, and briefing documents;, • Formulating formalities regarding settlements of disputes;, • Monitoring the implementation of the legal clauses;, • Advise members on legal issues and risks, including corporate and charity governance, fundraising, marketing, competition, data protection, trademarks, copyright, defamation, and litigation matters, etc. Core competencies • Strong analytical and research skills including critical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills;, • Effective interpersonal and communication skills;, • Ability to work well within a team and individually;, • Seeking a complementary range of specialisms (charity, commercial, corporate, contract, employment, litigation, and others). Skills & Abilities • Excellent English writing skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels;, • Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work;, • Excellent problem-solving skills;, • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude is an indispensable skills required for this role, • Excellent problem-solving skills;, • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude are indispensable skills required for this role General & Specialist Knowledge • Excellent use of Microsoft Office 365 suite (including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint) is essential to perform in this role; and, • Excellent English writing skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, • Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work;, • Some knowledge on topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred. Education & Training • (Legal Assistant) Minimum requirement: Bachelor's Degree / Postgraduate Degree in Law (e.g. LLB or GDL);, • (Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with some post-qualification experience in either private practice or in-house (ideally, some in-house experience is highly preferable), • (Senior Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in either private practice or in-house (at least some in-house experience is highly preferable), • (Principal Legal Advisor) Minimum requirement: Qualified solicitor/barrister in the UK with a minimum of 7 years post-qualification experience in either private practice or in-house (at least some in-house experience is highly preferable) Relevant Experience • Proven general counsel experience in a not-for-profit environment;, • Overall broad legal knowledge (corporate law, contract law, employment law, or litigations, etc.);, • In-depth understanding of how legal issues affect organizations;, • Ability to develop legal strategy and objectives;, • Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders; and, • Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward blockchain-related projects using your own initiative. Blockchain and other emerging technologies. Climate change and sustainability. These are two hot topic groups that have been headlining media outlets, dominating conferences & events, and gaining increasing traction in research and pilot projects. BCI is here as an expert platform to help governments, inter-governmental and regional organizations as well as relevant corporates to negotiate the complex landscape of emerging technologies for environmental good. We cement our expertise by putting in the hard work in researching, identifying, and analyzing the applications of emerging technologies so that informed decisions can be made by the stakeholders in the climate change and action network. Benefits you will get from volunteering with BCI are enormous and some include: • You will hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, professional etiquette,, • Your mind will be mentally stimulated, hence providing you with a sense of purpose;, • You will advance and boost your professional career by helping you to make professional connections and giving you real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies; and, • Help you develop long-lasting professional relationships with others. People who come together to make the world a better place forge a close connection. Selection Process As a voluntary organization, we are pleased to open the door for candidates who may not have the prior experience they need to start, progress, or switch their careers. To recruit the most suitable, talented, or potential new members out of the volume of applications received, it is the BCI’s policy to also consider inexperienced candidates to fill our voluntary unpaid roles as long as they can demonstrate the skills required in the written assessment. In the selection process, most candidates will be invited to complete the following assessment. Section A: Verbal and Numerical Reasoning (20 multiple-choice questions) Section B: Situation Judgement Test (20 multiple-choice questions) Section C: In-Tray Exercise (An open-ended assessment relevant to the duties of the role) Candidates who pass all three sections will be invited to attend a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.

Rate: £18.51 per hour Umbrella Term: 3 months initially Hours per week: 37 Location: Remote but 1st day on site for induction MAIN DUTIES: 1. Assist with the administration and maintenance of all manual and computer records relating to the levy, collection and recovery of Council Tax, Business Rate, Benefit Overpayments and other debts owed to the council. 1. Provide detailed advice and assistance to customers and their representatives on a wide range of enquiries, complaints and issues, including liability, discounts and exemptions and debt recovery to a high standard of customer service including in writing, email, over the phone and face to face. 1. Process correspondence and data including the maintenance of computer records using a range of appropriate office technology and systems in order to record, update and access information as appropriate. 1. Trace debtors who have moved without leaving a forwarding address. This will also include undertaking tracing searches and utilising software or contacting external bodies to establish a forwarding address. 1. Pro-actively pursue debtors who miss or make late payments, and issue reminders, summonses and other relevant notices, as appropriate in line with legislation and council policy. 1. Negotiate payment arrangements directly with customers and/or their representatives over the telephone and in face-to-face interviews, having regard to the total debt owed by the customer to the Council and taking into account the customer’s financial circumstances and vulnerability. 1. Use discretion to identify vulnerable customers who may be suffering extreme financial hardship or other specific issues. Ensure appropriate support and advice is provided to the customer through the relevant internal service area or external organisations using recognised referral options. 1. Monitor that repayment agreements are being adhered to, and make decisions regarding the most appropriate method of recovery for each case, within a set of prescribed guidelines. 1. To provide advice and guidance to customers on current policy and legislation specific to customers needs. 1. Liaise with the Benefits team to resolve issues and queries where appropriate to maintain accuracy of information held and provide additional information and advice when required. 1. Liaise with other Council Services, Courts, Civil Enforcement Agents, Landlords and other external bodies on revenues and benefits matters, as directed. 1. Undertake any training deemed appropriate to the post and the development of the service to ensure an up to date knowledge of legislation, policies and procedures. 1. To ensure that all information remains confidential and is not disclosed to any unauthorised person’s, paying particular attention to the Data Protection Act and related legislation and policy and procedures. 1. To assist with any duties commensurate with the grade of the post. 1. Under the supervision of Assistant Team Manager for Revenues undertake valuation work as appropriate including but not limited to new properties, structural changes or improvements requiring more detailed technical knowledge in order to report to the Valuation Office Agency. 1. Under the supervision of the Assistant Team Manager process refunds and write off’s. 1. Provide advice and guidance and use discretion in order to determine and process applications for Uninhabitable Discounts and Disabled Band Reductions including undertaking property inspections if appropriate. 1. To liaise with Customer Services and provide advice, guidance and training as appropriate, contributing to continuous improvement, efficient processes and an excellent customer focussed service. . Must have Council tax recovery experience - Business rates desirable not essential. MRI system usage currently. Experience • Dealing with work of a confidential nature, • Experience of dealing directly with customer enquiries, • Experience of administration of revenues and/or benefits service, or in debt recovery is desirable Knowledge • A good understanding of customer service principle, • Working knowledge of rules and regulations regarding Council Tax and/or Business Rates, • Knowledge and understanding of debt recovery procedures Skills & Competencies • Able to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communications skills, • Able to form good working relationships with others and work as an effective team member, • Able to meet deadlines and targets, • Able to remain calm and patient under pressure, • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate work, • Good keyboard and IT skills, • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office packages, • Willing to contribute ideas on service improvements and developments, • Enthusiastic and adaptable, • Concern for efficiency and quality within the department We believe employee benefits should go beyond just a free drink or fruit bowl. What’s more, we believe you should get to choose perks that suit your lifestyle. That’s why we’ve partnered up with the global benefits and rewards provider Perkbox, to offer something for all of our people. Here’s what you can look forward to: Perks Hub • Hundreds of global and local perks, available online 24/7, • Free monthly lifestyle perks; such as free coffees, breakfasts, cinema tickets, etc • Shopping discounts from the biggest brands, all year round, • Save money on everything from the supermarket shop to summer holidays Wellness Hub • Easy to follow videos for everything from yoga exercises, to strength training and HIIT workouts • Mindfulness, meditation and sleep resources, available on all your devices • Guides to help with everything from anxiety to stopping smoking, • Confidential mental health helpline, 24/7 access to a qualified counsellor Celebration Hub Working with us means you're always part of Team BSS - celebrate and recognise fellow contractors, whether they're across the desk or across the world Company polls where everybody can vote for the winners Culture Hub • A single place to find company updates, photos, benefits information and lots more! • Stay in the loop with what’s happening by accessing Culture hub anywhere, at any time Pre-Compliance Checks for Successful Applicants: At BSS, we uphold the highest standards of screening and trust for every role. Successful applicants will undergo a comprehensive pre-compliance process in line with the Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). This includes: • Identity Verification: Confirming the authenticity of your identity documents. • Employment History Checks: Reviewing your occupation history for the past 3-5 years (depending on client requirement). • Right to Work Verification: Ensuring you have the legal right to work in the UK. • Unspent Conviction Check: Conducting a Basic DBS Check to reveal any unspent convictions. These checks are crucial in ensuring a secure and trustworthy work collaboration, aligning with best practices used in government and public sectors. While primarily standard in these sectors, our adoption of pre-compliance checks across all roles reflects our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and trust in our recruitment process. Equal Opportunities Business Smart Solutions are a Recruitment Agency - We hire talented and passionate people from a variety of backgrounds because we want our global worker base to represent the wide diversity of our clients. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every bullet point listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. If you're passionate about working for a role in local government and share our company values, we encourage you to apply. BSS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. BSS considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable UK law. If you need assistance or an accommodation made due to a disability, please let your recruiter know. Armed Forces Covenant We endeavour in our business dealings to uphold the key principles of the Armed Forces Covenant, which are: • No member of the Armed Forces Community should face disadvantage in the provision of public and commercial services compared to any other citizen • In some circumstances special treatment may be appropriate especially for the injured or bereaved.

Area Sales Manager The role: • Fantastic opportunity to work for this manufacturer of passive fire protection products including ceilings, board, soffits, insulation and more., • The business is growing and fast becoming the go to manufacturer of choice., • You will be selling mainly to contractors, who are generally specialist sub-contractors but also working with some specifiers and distribution partners., • The role is to cover the South of the UK, however most of the business is in the London Area, so you should be based reasonably local to that area., • You will be expected to establish and grow a stable client base and drive profitable sales and project opportunities. About You: • You should have experience with the building material sector, ideally with fire protection, insulation, partitions or similar., • You should have a strong track record of dealing with contractors and be able to demonstrate success with them., • This position requires a proactive individual with initiative, confidence and commercial experience to meet with key decision makers, build relationships and drive tangible leads and sales. Package: • Base of £55-£65k, uncapped bonus scheme, car allowance, pension and 25 days holidays plus bank holidays JAB Group has been established 36yrs and we specialise solely in recruiting sales professional at all levels exclusively within the Building Industry. Our clients are building product manufacturers, specialist distributors, merchants and contractors. Positions include - External Sales, Internal Sales, Field Sales, Specification Sales, Branch Managers, Assistant Branch Managers, Sales Management, National Sales Managers, Key Account Managers, National Account Executives, Sales Directors, Marketing, Export Sales Managers and more

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Data Centre Scheme Location: Dunstable Sector: Data Centres Employment: Permanent or Freelance Contractor: Main Contractor We’re recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a major data centre project in Dunstable. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to develop their career on one of the UK’s fastest-growing construction sectors, working alongside an experienced commercial team on a flagship project. The Role Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider commercial team, you’ll gain exposure to all aspects of project commercial management while taking ownership of key responsibilities. Your duties will include: Assisting with subcontract procurement and package management Preparing valuations, payment applications and cost reports Managing subcontractor accounts and payment assessments Supporting the management of variations and change control Monitoring project costs against budget Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Assisting with monthly financial reporting and forecasting Liaising with site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Supporting the preparation of final accounts About You We’re looking for someone who is eager to progress their career within a main contracting environment. Ideally, you’ll have: Experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within construction Main contractor experience preferred A Quantity Surveying degree or working towards one Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts is beneficial but not essential What’s on Offer? Major data centre project in Dunstable Permanent or freelance opportunities available Competitive salary or day rate Ongoing career development and mentoring Long-term pipeline of work with an established main contractor

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Executive Personal Assistant on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: To provide wide-ranging, complex, and confidential secretarial, administrative, and executive support to the Chief Executive and Members of the Council. This role also shares Support of the Mayor with the Executive Personal Assistant for the Leader and Leader of the Opposition. You will be responsible to: Organize and maintain the Chief Executive's diary including assisting in planning, through prioritisation, allocation and organisation of appointments within a scheduled work programme. Liaise with a wide range of people to ensure that all appropriate arrangements are made for meetings, seminars and conferences, organising travel and accommodation as necessary. Liaising and co-working with the other Executive Personal Assistant to ensure seamless cover is provided for the Leader of the Council, Chief Executive and the Mayor. Under general direction of the Chief Executive provide support to new and existing projects through the development of business cases, commissioning work, defining standards, costs, activities and service requirements. Attend, participate in and minute meetings, including senior management teams, ensuring information is accurately recorded and sensitive or confidential issues are appropriately dealt with. Facilitate the compilation and distribution on a regular basis of the Corporate Leaders Management Team agenda and following minutes. Receive and filter incoming telephone calls for and personal visitors to the Chief Executive from a wide range of sources including senior management, elected Members, VIPs, other statutory agencies and the general public. Exercise judgement in prioritisation, dealing with matters within own remit and/or referring to the Chief Executive or elsewhere as necessary to ensure continuity. Initiate own telephone calls where necessary exercising tact, discretion and courtesy. Originate and draft correspondence and reports (including committee reports) on behalf of the Chief Executive. Exercise personal judgement in ensuring that written communications are accurate, unambiguous and fluent. Ensure files and procedures are maintained and up to date. Skills and Experience: In-depth experience of providing PA and business support to senior management in the private or public sector Experience of organising meetings and events involving internal and external participants Able to deal effectively with a wide range of people in a courteous, helpful but assertive manner and able to exercise high levels of tact and diplomacy Able to produce clear, unambiguous understandable and grammatically correct minutes, presentations, and management reports Able to use word-processing, spreadsheet, e-mail and internet applications Able to plan and organise workload to meet organisational priorities and deadlines and to facilitate the progressing of important events and issues Able to identify when discrimination is taking place in service delivery or in the work place and able to take appropriate action where this is identified Knowledge of Data Protection, Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulation requirements Ability to attend occasional evening and weekend events, meetings or engagements at or around the Borough About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton, a recruitment managed service for all contingent temporary agency, contract, and interim roles at the Council. Our heritage and being local government owned which means we have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the public sector, with many of our employees having previously worked for the Council or have supplied previously into the Council, for several years. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and business that positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Your new role As an Assistant Commercial Manager, you will work within a dedicated and dynamic cost team, supporting commercial delivery on a major infrastructure programme. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting contract management activities, including drafting correspondence, payment noti

Proactive Commercial Assistant needed for a construction business in Chichester to support commercial and project teams with tendering, estimating, procurement, and cost control.

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We are looking for an additional member to our Commercial Property team to fill the role of Legal Assistant in our Martock office. To provide a high level of legal advice and assistance to the clients of the firm in regard to Commercial Property. Experience in Commercial Property Conveyancing.

Fixed Term until 15 August 2027.West Lothian Council reserve the right to close this post early depending on applicant response levels.We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particularly from groups currently un

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Customer Service Associate & Receptionist.Western International Group (UK) Ltd.Join a Global Brand Growing in the UK 🚀.Western International Group (UK) Ltd is home to a growing portfolio of consumer brands, led by.As our UK business continues to grow from our Wolverhampton headquarters, we are lo

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Our New Look Finance Assistant (25 hours a week) will assist with store and eCommerce bank and takings reconciliation along with other Finance related reconciliation activities in order to ensure that all cash losses are minimised, sales are accurately reported, and store operations are able to func

We are looking for a friendly, professional, and organised Receptionist to be the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and staff.The successful candidate will provide a welcoming reception service while supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the office.Greet and welcome visitors in a p

Temporary Receptionist / Operations Assistant. Our fantastic US law firm client is looking for a professional and polished Temporary Receptionist / Operations Assistant to join their London office on an ongoing temporary assignment. Temporary Receptionist / Operations Assistant – What You’ll Be

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Part-time Support Worker 14 hours per week over 2 days between Monday -Friday.Post holder needs to be flexible as these days are not set.If you think you are the right match for the following opportunity, apply after reading the complete description.WE ARE UNABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP WITH THIS POSIT

Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.Looking for a job that feels good? Become a Support Worker with Avenues – Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire.Shift times: 7am-2pm, 2pm-10pm or a long day 7am-10pm£25,845 per year

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At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation.Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence.Right now, we are looking for a Out of Hours Intervention Worker to play a pivotal role i

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Job description: Abbeyfield Hoylake & West Kirby Society, Lear House in West Kirby have a vacancy for a Senior Care Assistant. We are looking for a Senior Care Assistant to work 2 or 3 x 12 hour shifts over 7 days each week.

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