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Job Category: AdministrationRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Completing a Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship Fixed Term Contract for 24 months This is a great opportunity for an individual to support the administration and governance of the Capital Projects Service and the administration of projects, as well as provide direct support to the Head of Capital Projects. Candidates must be enthusiastic, effective communicators with excellent attention to detail, and able to manage multiple demands and workstreams within the service. Your new role: Sitting within the Housing, Neighbourhoods and Building Services directorate, you will be directly reporting to and supporting the Head of Capital Projects by: Supporting the administration and governance of the Capital Projects Service. The service comprises the following teams: • Building Projects - Undertaking a wide range of surveying services and building project work across our diverse stock of 17,000 housing units and 900 corporate buildings. This team supports the maintenance and improvement of our properties by delivering building maintenance projects ranging from £50k to over £15m., • HRA Development - Responsible for overseeing the delivery of a new-build housing pipeline to meet the needs of Portsmouth residents, enabling people to live well in safe and affordable homes. Individual projects can exceed £100m., • Construction Inspection - Ensuring all building projects are inspected on site and delivered safely, to legislative standards, and with high‑quality workmanship., • Arranging and providing administrative support in Project Board meetings including the production of agendas, meeting minutes, risk registers and management of action logs., • Uploading and monitoring information on our IT systems, for example ensuring fees are being charged on the Project Database., • Supporting with financial and performance measures across the service. The ideal candidate is someone who will: • Have excellent customer service skills to deliver the high level of customer service., • Display excellent attention to detail to ensure that accurate information is recorded, and that agendas, minutes and reports can be produced to a high standard., • Be able to independently and be well organised to be able to successfully manage multiple, competing workstreams to ensure that information is provided at the right time to a high standard., • You will need to have at least one of the following: GCSE Grade 9-4, GCSE Grade A-C, Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths & English., • Have excellent communication skills, including:, • Ability to ask effective questions to gather accurate information., • Handing over the right information, to the right people and at the right time., • Being assertive and challenging while dealing professionally with colleagues, service users, third parties and contractors., • Be able to understand and prioritise workload effectively., • Able to work as part of a team to ensure a smooth delivery of the service and be flexible in being able to adapt to the needs of the team., • Are competent to be trained to use a variety of IT databases and systems such as the Repairs and Maintenance Database, as they will need to be updated with timely, relevant and accurate information., • Have relevant experience of using all Microsoft packages; in particular be able to demonstrate practical IT skills using Excel spreadsheets and Outlook. Knowledge of analysing data and MS Project to assist planning projects would be beneficial., • Sufficient knowledge and confidence to be able to work largely autonomously following briefing and direction provided by the Head of Service., • Have a positive attitude towards work, be resilient, embrace change and actively work with your colleagues to improve the service offered to customers. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act . We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration , inclusivity and being people-focussed . These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Our recruitment process If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call Patrick Leggett, Head of Capital Projects on or email Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. Please do this in the 'additional questions' section of the form. If you apply without this, it is unlikely that you will be successful. Assessment day & interviews to be held on 17th April 2026. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Our client in Property and Construction consultancy is looking for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join them in This is a client-side role based in the Winchester area. (Hybrid) Duties and responsibilities: * Pre-construction Undertaking feasibility studies Performing risk and value management assessments Compiling tender enquiries Procurement Cost Planning Tender analysis Negotiating tenders and contracts * Construction Contract drafting Contract administration Change management, assessment and instruction Applications and payments Final account negotiation Report writing Other activities Fund monitoring Chairing meetings Requirements Strong communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) Personable nature A desire to learn and the ability to learn quickly A reasonable understanding of construction methodologies and techniques The ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Preferably degree (or equivalent) educated (not necessarily in quantity surveying) although this is not essential A full clean driving licence and own vehicle...

SOLICITOR (FAMILY) – Competitive Salary + Bonus – Winchester – Hybrid Working, Healthcare, Generous Holiday The Job An established and highly regarded South Coast law firm is seeking a 3 year PQE Solicitor to join its successful Family team in Winchester. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a well-regarded Partner handling high-quality family matters, including high net worth matrimonial finance and complex private law children cases. The role offers exposure to challenging and rewarding work within a supportive and high-performing team environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Partner with their existing caseload Advising on divorce and separation matters Assisting with high-value or complex financial remedy cases Advising on cohabitation matters Drafting and advising on pre- and post-nuptial agreements Managing private law children matters Undertaking drafting and advocacy where required Managing your own time effectively and working proactively Engaging in marketing and business development activity Maintaining compliance with professional and regulatory standards This is a role that requires strong technical ability, strategic thinking and exceptional client care skills. The Candidate 3 years’ PQE specialising in Family Law Experience advising on divorce, financial remedy and private children matters Exposure to high-value or complex asset cases Practical drafting and advocacy experience Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strategic and commercially aware mindset Confident, proactive and organised A collaborative team player with strong client care skills The Package Competitive salary Bonus scheme Hybrid working Clear career progression pathway Generous holiday allowance Healthcare provision City centre office location Active social and charity initiatives Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored — offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation

Principal Town Planner Location: Winchester Salary: Competitive Overview Are you an experienced and driven Town Planner with a passion for shaping policy and delivering impactful projects? We are seeking a Principal Town Planner to join a leading consultancy in Winchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, influencing policy development and contributing to the growth and sustainability of communities. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and lead on high-profile planning initiatives, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities As a Principal Policy Town Planner, you will: Lead the development of planning policy documents, including Local Plans, Neighbourhood Plans, and Supplementary Planning Documents. Provide expert advice to clients on planning policy matters, ensuring compliance with national and local regulations. Manage and deliver complex planning projects, from inception to completion, within agreed timelines and budgets. Undertake research and analysis to support evidence-based policy recommendations. Represent clients at public consultations, hearings, and examinations. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated and innovative solutions. Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their professional growth. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related discipline. Chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Extensive experience in planning policy development and project management. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation, policy frameworks, and procedures. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively. A proactive and solution-oriented approach to challenges. Day-to-Day Your typical day will involve: Engaging with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored planning advice. Drafting and reviewing planning policy documents and reports. Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project alignment. Attending meetings, workshops, and public consultations to present findings and gather feedback. Monitoring changes in planning legislation and advising clients on potential impacts. Supporting business development activities, including preparing proposals and bids. Benefits In return for your expertise and dedication, you will receive: A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Access to a collaborative and inclusive working environment. The chance to work on high-profile projects that make a real difference.If you are ready to bring your expertise and leadership to a dynamic and forward-thinking team, apply today to join this exciting opportunity in Southampton. Let's shape the future of planning together

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