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Job Description: Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. Children's Transformation and Commissioning Lead We are supporting a local authority to appoint a senior leader to drive a complex and high-profile Children's Services transformation agenda. This role will lead system-wide improvement across SEND, early help, sufficiency and commissioning, working closely with partners across health, education and the voluntary sector to deliver sustainable change, improve outcomes and reduce financial pressure. Key Areas of Focus • SEND reform, including Safety Valve, demand management and inspection readiness, • Service redesign into localities, strengthening partnership footprints and early intervention, • Strategic leadership of Family Help / Early Help transformation and prevention, • Commissioning and re-commissioning, including market development and partnerships, • Children's homes sufficiency, placements and cost reduction strategies, • Ofsted / SEND inspection readiness, governance and performance improvement About You, • Senior leader (Head of Service / Assistant Director or equivalent), • Strong experience across SEND, commissioning and transformation, • Proven track record delivering sufficiency and inspection improvement, • Experienced in multi-agency system leadership xrnqpay (LA, ICB, VCS) Talent International UK and it's subsidiaries, Digital Gurus, Infinite Talent and Rethink act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this opportunity, you accept the TandC's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be

Job Description: Registered Manager - EBD children's home Accountable to: Operations Director (Nominated Individual), Senior Leadership Team Hours of Employment: Full time - 40 hours per week, plus on call duties as required to meet the needs of the organisation. Salary: £42-47k per annum plus bonus scheme. Annual Leave: 28 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Organisation Overview: Our client is currently a small, EBD children provider, providing care to vulnerable children with varying needs. We feel that this is a unique opportunity for the right candidate, as they will be able to develop the existing service and have the autonomy to grow the service responsibly. They are a provider committed to offering high-quality care, support and education to children in a safe and nurturing environment. With a strong emphasis on person-centred care, our organisation aims to provide exceptional care and support while adhering to industry regulations and best practices. It is a contractual requirement for all employees across the organisation to comply with the missions and values as set out below: Our Mission: Our mission is to deliver a supportive and empowering service which enables us to deliver high quality support, care, and education. Our core values and principles promote accountability which enables us to stay focused on well-being, keeping people safe from harm and supporting them to achieve their full potential. Our Values: Supportive: We provide caring, compassionate, and dedicated, support, care, and education to ensure people are safe and can thrive. Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description. Accountable: We hold our support, care, and education services accountable to the highest standards of safeguarding, integrity, transparency, ethics, and regulatory standards. Focused: We stay focused on understanding each person's uniqueness through a person-centred approach. We see the whole person to provide tailored support, care, and education for every individual's needs on what makes the biggest difference in their lives. Empowering: We empower people by building trusting relationships that focus on their strengths, dignity, and potential. Through compassionate support, care, and education we encourage and strive to achieve positive outcomes that enable people to reach their full potential. Job Summary: The Registered Manager is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the supported living service, providing leadership and guidance to the staff, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting the well-being of the service users. This role plays a crucial part in creating a safe and nurturing environment that supports the personal growth and development of the service users in our service. Key Responsibilities: 1. Management and Leadership: • Provide strong leadership and supervision to all staff members., • Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, promoting teamwork and professional development., • Ensure staff adherence to policies, procedures, and ethical guidelines. 2. Operations and Compliance: • Oversee the daily operations of the facility, including safety, maintenance, and resource allocation., • Ensure strict adherence to OFFSTED regulations and compliance with relevant legislation and quality standards., • Ensure the well-being, safety, and positive development of all service users., • Oversee case management processes, including assessments, support plans, and progress monitoring., • Address critical incidents and provide crisis intervention as needed. 4. Staff Development: • Identify training needs and provide or facilitate training and professional development opportunities for staff., • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback., • Manage staffing levels, recruitment, and scheduling to ensure adequate coverage. 5. Quality Assurance: • To work closely with the quality director and their team to ensure systems and processes are embedded across the service., • Implement and monitor quality assurance systems to track and improve service delivery., • Evaluate program effectiveness and recommend improvements to enhance service user's outcomes. 6. Financial Management: • Liaise with the accounts manager over the service budget, including expenditure tracking and financial reporting., • Ensure efficient resource allocation and cost-effective operations. 7. Community Engagement: • Build and maintain positive relationships with community organisations, government agencies, and other stakeholders. Qualification and Experience: • A level 5 diploma Leadership & management or the ability to work towards., • Full UK driving licence., • Substantial experience in a managerial role within a supported Children setting., • Strong understanding of offsted regulations and compliance requirements., • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills., • Knowledge of local resources and support services for service users., • Ability to work independently and collaboratively. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Job Description: Registered Manager - EBD children's home Accountable to: Operations Director (Nominated Individual), Senior Leadership Team Hours of Employment: Full time - 40 hours per week, plus on call duties as required to meet the needs of the organisation. Salary: £42-47k per annum plus bonus scheme. Annual Leave: 28 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Organisation Overview: Our client is currently a small, EBD children provider, providing care to vulnerable children with varying needs. We feel that this is a unique opportunity for the right candidate, as they will be able to develop the existing service and have the autonomy to grow the service responsibly. They are a provider committed to offering high-quality care, support and education to children in a safe and nurturing environment. With a strong emphasis on person-centred care, our organisation aims to provide exceptional care and support while adhering to industry regulations and best practices. It is a contractual requirement for all employees across the organisation to comply with the missions and values as set out below: Our Mission: Our mission is to deliver a supportive and empowering service which enables us to deliver high quality support, care, and education. Our core values and principles promote accountability which enables us to stay focused on well-being, keeping people safe from harm and supporting them to achieve their full potential. Our Values: Supportive: We provide caring, compassionate, and dedicated, support, care, and education to ensure people are safe and can thrive. Accountable: We hold our support, care, and education services accountable to the highest standards of safeguarding, integrity, transparency, ethics, and regulatory standards. Focused: We stay focused on understanding each person's uniqueness through a person-centred approach. We see the whole person to provide tailored support, care, and education for every individual's needs on what makes the biggest difference in their lives. xrnqpay Empowering: We empower people by building trusting relationships that focus on their strengths, dignity, and potential. Throu

Accounts + Audit Senior | 6-Director Firm | Ampthill Are you an experienced Accountant seeking a role that offers a 70/30 split in favour of accounts, within a firm that truly values work-life balance and pays for overtime? About our client Our client is a highly respected 6-Director practice based in Ampthill. Known for their director-led approach, they support a vibrant mix of SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and charities. They offer a professional yet warm environment where long-term career development is actively encouraged and agile working is part of the culture. Accounts + Audit Senior responsibilities Prepare complex statutory accounts and financial statements for a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring strict compliance with UK GAAP. Lead a select number of audit engagements throughout the year, acting as the senior on-site and managing the process from planning to completion. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, assisting with management accounts, VAT queries, and cloud accounting transitions. Supervise and mentor junior staff, reviewing their work and supporting their professional growth and qualification journey. As the successful candidate you will Be ACA or ACCA Qualified (or a Finalist) with a minimum of 36 months of experience in public practice. Possess significant experience in accounts preparation alongside a solid working knowledge of audit procedures. Be proficient in modern accounting software such as Xero, Quickbooks, or Sage. Demonstrate a proactive approach to client service and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively. In exchange you will receive Competitive salary with paid overtime. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to suit your lifestyle. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a holiday purchase scheme. Life assurance at four times basic salary and group income protection. Free onsite parking. Austin Rose specialise in Public Practice recruitment. If this role sounds of interest, please apply online. #accountingjobs #AccountsSenior #AuditJobs #bedfordshirejobs

Management Accountant £40,000 – £45,000 + benefits Join a growing, purpose-driven business making a real impact. Our valued client is looking for a talented and hands-on Management Accountant to join their team. Reporting directly to the Finance Director and Managing Director, this is a varied and influential role where you’ll play a key part in shaping the financial health and future of the business. If you’re someone who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, improving processes, and being at the heart of a growing company this role offers both responsibility and opportunity. The Role of the Management Accountant This is a broad, hands-on position with ownership of core finance processes and significant exposure to senior leadership. You’ll take the lead on monthly management accounts while supporting wider financial operations and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities of the Management Accountant • Raising and processing sales invoices, • Managing the sales ledger, including credit control, • Processing supplier invoices, expenses, and credit card transactions, • Managing the purchase ledger and preparing supplier payment runs, • Preparing monthly stock valuation reports, • Reconciling bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, • Producing monthly management accounts, • Maintaining the fixed asset register, • Preparing and submitting quarterly VAT returns, • Liaising with external advisers, including payroll providers, • Supporting the development and improvement of finance systems and tools What's required for the role; We’re looking for someone proactive, detail-oriented, and confident working across all areas of finance. • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role, • Strong track record of maintaining accurate financial records, • Excellent numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail, • Advanced Excel skills, • Experience using QuickBooks (or similar accounting software), • A problem-solving mindset with a continuous improvement approach, • Confident communicating with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders, • Strong written and verbal communication skills Why Join this client as a Management Accountant • Work directly with senior leadership and influence key decisions, • Broad, varied role with real ownership, • Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes, • Be part of a growing, forward-thinking business, • Supportive and collaborative team environment Apply Now If you’re ready to take the next step in your finance career and want a role where you can truly make an impact, we’d love to hear from you

My Local Authority client in the south is looking to appoint a talented a Director of Improvement on a Contract basis. Outside IR35, the role will lead on the delivery of organisation-wide improvements and efficiencies, ensuring sustainable cost reduction, improved productivity, and high-quality services Local authority experience is essential About the role: Based in the south (hybrid): Lead a portfolio of improvement and efficiency programmes (e.g. service redesign, demand management, digital initiatives) Embed robust governance, programme management, and benefits realisation frameworks Oversee development of appropriate business cases Work with finance to ensure accurate modelling, tracking, and validation of savingsAbout you: You will have the following experiences: Proven track record of delivering large-scale savings and improvements in local government Strong financial and commercial acumen, including understanding of local authority funding and budgeting Expertise in programme delivery, governance, and benefits tracking Ability to influence at senior level in complex political environmentsWhat's on offer: Salary: £1050 per day, outside IR35*negotiable based on experience Hybrid Working Contract type: Contract Hours: 09:00 -17:00 Monday to Friday How to apply Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted. Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion. About Spencer Clarke Group Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way. When you join us, you will receive: Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities Free DBS checks Post Placement Aftercare Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals INDSCGJS

Think Accountancy & Finance are working with a well-established business based in Luton to recruit a Senior Finance Assistant into their close-knit finance team. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for someone looking for more than just a transactional role. Sitting directly alongside the Finance Director, you will gain exposure across all areas of finance within a multi-entity business, with the chance to gradually take on more responsibility over time. We're looking for someone commercially minded, comfortable working independently, and keen to really grow within a business. The Opportunity On paper, this is a Finance Assistant role, but in reality, it offers far more! You'll be joining a business where finance plays a key role in supporting operations across multiple entities, all under one roof. Working closely with the Finance Director, you'll be involved in the day-to-day running of the function while also supporting reporting, month-end processes, and wider business insights. Over time, there is the opportunity to grow the role into something broader and more senior, making this a great fit for someone who is keen to develop their career in a hands-on and commercial environment. What You'll Be Doing Supporting day-to-day finance operations across sales ledger, purchase ledger, and bank reconciliations Assisting with credit control and managing queries across the business Posting journals including prepayments, accruals and fixed assets Supporting month-end close and financial reporting Assisting with payroll processes and liaising with external providers Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting Assisting with audit preparation and compliance processes Getting involved in improving systems, processes, and controls What We're Looking For We're open to a range of experience levels, the key is finding the right person. You might be: Early in your finance career with a strong foundation in a similar role and a desire to learn Or more experienced, looking for a broader role with more ownershipWhat's important: Experience within a finance role covering simular duties Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills Comfortable using Excel and accounting systems A proactive, hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved Strong communication skills and confidence working with non-finance teams Confident working independantly Additional Information Full-time, office-based role (some flexibility on working hours) Potential for 1 day working from home longer-term Study support can be considered depending on the individual A great opportunity to join a stable business with long-term progression potential Why Apply? This role would suit someone who wants to move beyond purely transactional finance and gain exposure across the wider function and really grow within a business. If you're looking for a position where you can learn and genuinely add value to a business, this could be a great next step. If you'd like to hear more, please apply. Think Accountancy & Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead, working across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Administration, Part-Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeeping

Finance Director Drive Commercial Performance, Data Excellence & Strategic Growth Europa is a fast‑moving, privately owned distributor of electrical components and solutions, supplying the UK electrical wholesale and catalogue markets. We are seeking a commercially astute Finance Director who can shape strategy, elevate decision‑making, and lead the business through its next phase of growth. This Finance Director role suits a leader who thrives in a high‑volume, fast‑paced environment and understands the value of accurate data in driving competitive advantage. The ideal candidate will combine strong financial leadership with a passion for analytics, master data governance, and cross‑functional collaboration. You will ensure the business has the insight, systems and discipline needed to make quick, confident and profitable decisions. Finance Director Key Responsibilities Strategic & Commercial Leadership • Partner with the Managing Director and Board to influence long‑term planning and overall business direction., • Drive margin improvement, pricing insight, cost discipline and commercial decision‑making., • Lead financial modelling and scenario planning to support growth initiatives, investment decisions and market opportunities. Financial Control & Governance • Oversee all financial transactions, internal controls and compliance frameworks., • Ensure full statutory and regulatory compliance (audit, tax, reporting)., • Maintain the risk register and strengthen governance across the organisation. Budgeting, Forecasting & Reporting • Lead the annual budgeting cycle and rolling forecast processes., • Deliver accurate, timely management accounts, KPIs and performance dashboards., • Oversee long‑term cash flow forecasting and working capital management. Master Data, Analytics & Systems Leadership • Own master data accuracy, governance and strategic utilisation across the business., • Ensure data structures, reporting tools and analytics enable fast, high‑quality decision making., • Oversee ERP, finance systems and BI platforms, ensuring scalability and integration., • Champion data literacy and an insight‑driven culture across all departments. Corporate Finance & Risk • Manage banking relationships, funding structures and treasury activities., • Lead insurance negotiations and broader risk management activities., • Support investment appraisal and capital allocation decisions. Information Technology Leadership • Develop and deliver an IT strategy aligned with business growth and operational efficiency., • Ensure robust cybersecurity, data protection and system resilience. Leadership & Culture • Lead, mentor and develop high‑performing Finance and IT teams., • Promote accountability, continuous improvement and commercial thinking., • Act as a visible ambassador for Europa’s values and ways of working. Your Team You will lead established Finance and IT functions with the opportunity to enhance capability, strengthen processes and elevate the role of data across the business. About You • Qualified: ACCA/ACA or CIMA, • Experienced: Senior finance leadership in a high‑volume, transaction‑heavy distribution or manufacturing environment., • Data‑driven: Strong understanding of master data, analytics, systems and process transformation., • Commercial: Able to turn financial insight into clear, actionable recommendations., • Influential: Credible communicator at Board and operational levels., • Forward‑thinking: Comfortable challenging the status quo and driving continuous improvement. Benefits Competitive salary and bonus scheme Group personal pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Death in service benefit Enhanced health & wellbeing benefit Up to 30 days holiday plus bank holidays Cycle to Work scheme Employee discounts

Senior Acoustics Consultant Bedfordshire (Hybrid Working) What's on Offer Competitive salary with regular pay reviews Discretionary quarterly bonus scheme 25 days holiday (increasing with service) Private medical insurance Life assurance (4x salary) Pension scheme with employer contributions Company mobile phone Cycle to Work scheme Flexible hybrid working Structured career progression up to Director level Ongoing training, mentoring, and development opportunities A friendly, social, and supportive team culturePenguin Recruitment is delighted to be hiring on behalf of a leading, specialist acoustics consultancy for an experienced Senior Acoustics Consultant to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your acoustics career with a highly respected, market-leading consultancy. You'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial sectors, gain exposure to high-profile clients, and collaborate with industry experts in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Opportunity In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering expert acoustics solutions while managing your own projects from inception through to completion. You'll play a key role in both technical delivery and client relationship management, with the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to business growth. Key Responsibilities Conducting site visits, noise measurements, and technical acoustic assessments Producing high-quality reports and delivering expert advice to clients Managing projects independently, ensuring delivery on time and within budget Attending and presenting at client meetings Supporting and mentoring junior consultants Building strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for repeat and new business Managing financial aspects including fee proposals and invoicing Maintaining and developing your technical expertise About You 3-5 years' experience within the acoustic consultancy industry Degree qualified (BSc/BEng or similar, 2:1 or above preferred) Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (or working towards) Strong technical and analytical skills Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Commercially aware with experience managing project finances Proven ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Full UK driving licenceYou'll also be collaborative, proactive, and personable, with the confidence to represent the company in client-facing environments. Interested? For more information or to apply, please contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment today