Financial planning jobs in United Kingdom

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in the UK spans 14 offices across the nation and has over 3,400 professionals, with 190 partners. We have a clear purpose and a shared commitment to shape a better future. You'll join a collaborative and inclusive team where you're supported to grow your skills, explore new opportunities, and contribute from day one. You'll work with a diverse client base, develop meaningful connections, and gain experience that extends beyond your local team. Together, we grow, belong and impact. The Cyber Advisory team provides cyber security assurance, advice and guidance to clients on all aspects to help them build and maintain a robust security environment. We identify cyber risks and work closely with clients to understand their unique set of digital opportunities and challenges, providing tailored and strategic advice and guidance. We support our clients in assessing, building and managing their cyber security capabilities, from ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and mitigating potential risks to moving them towards a more mature security posture. As a Manager within the national cyber security team you will be responsible for delivering cyber security assurance and advisory work to a range of clients nationally and internationally. Our broad range of clients, including those in FTSE 350, will allow you to gain experience across a range of sectors including: • Financial Services, Banking, Insurance and Investment, • Corporates/Private Sector/Industry & Services, • Central and Local Government Your responsibilities include: • Involvement in all aspects of the consulting sales cycle from lead qualification through to delivery assurance of cyber engagements, • Ability to think strategically and communicate in a business language, • Becoming a subject matter expert in various security and risk management domains (e.g., IT risk management, cyber risk, security target operating model, governance, compliance, cyber security maturity assessment, metrics and C-level dashboards…) and leading industry-based practices (e.g. NIST CSF, ISO 2700x…), • Managing the coordination and communication of key findings and results of engagements, producing written reports and supporting oral presentations to senior client management and key senior stakeholders, • Maintaining an expertise and currency in industry trends, • Managing and mentoring junior consultants assigned as members of engagements, • Highly experienced and strong knowledge in cyber security advisory work, • Relevant security qualifications are preferable (e.g. MSC Information Security, CISSP, CISM, CCSP or ISO 27001 LA), • Interpersonal skills; the ability to build client relationships with a foundation of trust and responsibility, • Analytical skills; the ability to think critically, research and solve problems., • Attention to detail and strong time-management skills, • Commitment to self-development & learning We will fund a training programme which includes industry leading certifications. You will be supported by a mentor and an appraising manager to keep your career and aspirations on track. At Forvis Mazars diversity, equity and inclusion are central to our values. We value our people's unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experience, and know this diversity create better outcomes for our clients. We seek to attract, develop, and retain the best talent, inclusive of sex, ethnicity, disability, socio-economic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, and faith. We select candidates based on skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience and aim to support all our team members to reach their potential. At Forvis Mazars, we promote an environment in which you can grow your skills, belong to a team that values your ideas, and make an impact that matters.

The Opportunity: The Paraplanner under Fisher Investments Europe's UK New Business team analyses prospective client portfolios to provide regulated advice on areas such as pension transfers, bond surrenders, investment taxation and structure suitability. Reporting to your Team Leader, in this role you will be expected to formulate asset allocation recommendations, and write suitability reports. The Day-to-Day: * Evaluate prospective client objectives, portfolio holdings, time-horizon, cash flow needs, and financial situation to determine a suitable asset allocation recommendation * Review and formulate plans for clients with highly specialised situations * Review prospective clients' existing pension and investment bond arrangements to determine whether a transfer is suitable * Create and lead training for other groups within the firm as needed * Work on ad hoc projects to improve the efficiency of PCA Group * Adhere to the T&C scheme to ensure regulatory compliance related to the provision of regulated advice Your Qualifications: * A University degree or equivalent combination of education/experience * Level 4 Qualification – CII Regulated Diploma in Financial Planning or CISI Investment Advice Diploma preferable * 3+ years financial services experience required * Experience working with accuracy and ability to organise/time-manage * Quantitative in nature * Ability to work under pressure and in a dynamic team environment * Very strong understanding of core Fisher portfolio management philosophies and Financial Planning principles * Exceptional understanding of client suitability * It is a requirement to undergo an initial Fit and Proper (F&P) assessment before performing the role independently, and annual Fit & Proper Assessments will be required to ensure you remain F&P to carry out the functions of this role Why Fisher Investments Europe: The global Fisher organisation distinguishes itself by putting clients first, providing unmatched service, and taking a personalised approach to investing. You can feel confident knowing that we align with our clients’ best interests by using a simple and transparent fee structure and recognised European custodians. It’s the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and to help our employees meet their long-term goals, we offer an array of benefits, including: • 100% paid premiums for our top-tier supplemental medical, dental and annual health screening plans for employees and their qualified dependents, • 28 days annual leave, with the ability to purchase up to 3 additional days per year, plus up to 8 paid holidays, • Enhanced maternity pay package with 16 weeks’ top up to full base pay for eligible employees, • $10,000* fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit, • A retirement pension plan, featuring a 9% company contribution of base pay with an additional company match of up to 5% of base pay on personal contributions, • Gym subsidy of up to £50 per month, • Employee Assistance Program and other emotional wellbeing services FISHER INVESTMENTS EUROPE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Your new companyWorking for a renowned financial services organisation.Your new roleThe Oracle DBA/ Database Engineer is responsible for designing, building, optimizing, and maintaining database systems that are secure, reliable, and scalable. This role involves supporting and mentoring the operational database team by promoting best practices, driving automation, and introducing innovative technologies and approaches. The engineer will take ownership of operational requirements and ensure that any changes to standards and processes are implemented consistently across the organization. Beyond hands-on technical responsibilities, the position requires active participation in project meetings, planning sessions, and related activities under the guidance of project managers. Developing expertise in containerized database technologies, if not already acquired, will be essential for success in this role.What you'll need to succeedExperience of postgresSQL migration from oracle to postgres, devops tools (Ansible) Strong Oracle DBA BAU experience Seeking UNIX based core DBA expertise. • Oracle accredited certification or equivalent hands-on enterprise Oracle expertise., • Strong expertise with Oracle databases (19c/23c) - Install, configure, upgrade., • Strong SQL/PLSQL, RMAN, Data Guard, ASM, OEM., • Scripting experience using either shell scripting, YAML or Python to support automation, monitoring, integration, and operational tooling., • Proven determination and ability to automate database build, deployment, configuration, and operational tasks using Ansible or equivalent automation and configuration-management tools., • Experienced with UNIX based core DBA expertise., • Solid troubleshooting and performance tuning experience., • Proficient in containerisation and platform technologies, including containers and OpenShift, with a solid understanding of how PostgreSQL workloads, • Collaborate closely with project teams to support database-related deliverables, including design input, implementation, testing, and successful handover into BAU operations. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Project Manager • Located in Stratford, East London, • Permanent, Full-time, • Salary up to £80,000 DOE, • Ex-Military candidates About the Client: We're supporting a well-established UK civil engineering and infrastructure organisation delivering complex projects across sectors including water, transport, energy and the built environment. The business works on long-term frameworks and large-scale infrastructure programmes and is known for its strong project pipeline, direct delivery model and commitment to investing in its people. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering multiple civil engineering projects from design phase through to completion and handover Producing financial forecasts and monitoring project costs and performance Reviewing project progress, resource planning and construction programmes Chairing site meetings and maintaining accurate project documentation Coordinating engineering teams, site investigations and technical solutions Managing client relationships and maintaining strong communication with stakeholders Preparing estimates for additional works and supporting tendering activity Ensuring project plans, risk assessments, procurement and documentation follow company procedures Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities: Leading by example in promoting high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance Ensuring all HSE documentation is maintained and up to date Allocating safety responsibilities across site teams and subcontractors Managing environmental risk assessments and site waste management plans Delivering safety briefings, toolbox talks and team updates Liaising with external stakeholders to ensure regulatory compliance What We Need From You: Strong knowledge of NEC contracts including Early Warning and Compensation Events Experience with cost control, forecasting and value reporting Primavera P6 planning software or equivalent CSCS Manager card SMSTS NEBOSH Construction Certificate Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to resolve design challenges and deliver projects with minimal supervision Desirable: Chartered Engineer (CEng / MICE) Knowledge of JCT contracts What's On Offer: Company pension scheme Life assurance Private medical cover 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Volunteering allowance Employee assistance programme Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company vehicle or car allowance depending on role Leadership and management development programmes Internal and external training opportunities * Continuous service recognition awards If you'd like to discuss the opportunity in more detail, please call Beth on or email

• Head of Product - Engineering Systems, • Location: Heathrow (3 days onsite per week, • Duration: 6-12 months, • Rate: £1,000-£1,200 per day - Inside of IR35 This role is not traditional product management. It requires a strategy consultancy mindset, with accountability for value creation, outcomes delivery, and complex transformation, rather than backlog ownership alone. You will own the product strategy and transformation of a portfolio of systems within Planning, Execution, or Supply Chain, many of which are legacy platforms undergoing major modernisation. You'll work at the heart of the clients Engineering, influencing senior stakeholders and shaping decisions with material operational and financial impact. What You Will Do Product Strategy & Value Ownership • Define and lead the product and transformation strategy for engineering systems within your domain., • Translate engineering, operational and commercial challenges into clear, outcome-driven priorities., • Own delivery against measurable value and benefits, not just product outputs., • Lead large-scale system transformation and replacement programmes., • Structure and run system selection processes, including:, • Defining business and technical requirements, • Evaluating vendor solutions and trade-offs, • Building robust recommendations for senior decision-makers You will ideally bring: • Atop-tier strategy or consulting background, for example:, • MBB (McKinsey, BCG, Bain), or, • Oliver Wyman, Deloitte, PwC, EY, BlackRock, or similar, • Proven ownership of value creation and outcomes, not just product management, • Experience leading enterprise-scale system implementations or transformations, • Strong senior stakeholder engagement and problem-solving capability, • The gravitas to operate credibly at executive level, • Experience in aviation, engineering or asset-heavy operations is beneficial but not required.If you are available and interested, please apply today! Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Locality Manager Salary: £48,825 per annumHours: 37.5 hoursJob Type: Permanent – Full-timeLocation: LambethPositions Available: 2Interview date: week commencing 4 May 2026Benefits- A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop- 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays & enrolment onto a pension scheme- 24-hour Employee Assistance- Paid Enhanced DBS- Eye care voucher- Salary sacrifice schemes available: Travel to work loan, Cycle to work Scheme, Gym Membership & Tech PurchaseAbout the roleWe are looking for 2 highly motivated, values-led individuals who have experience in managing multiple teams/houses to join the Lambeth team.As the Locality Manager, you will be instrumental in influencing and informing our future management and leadership approach, working collaboratively with the Operations & Community Manager to deliver projects of positive change and future planning for the services within your locality.Duties will include:- Ensure your team/s support the individual(s) to keep safe and healthy in line with their Person-Centred Plan, Health Action Plan, and any other health criteria.- Coordinate the management of support through the referral, assessment, and review stages of person-centred planning, ensuring people have maximum choice and control.- Provide effective and inspirational leadership and direction, working in a consistent and positive way with Managers and other team members to ensure people always receive a great service from the whole team.- Provide a high level of senior visibility in the services and teams across your portfolio, role modelling Certitude’s Values & Behaviours and developing a positive working environment which nurtures and rewards good practice, ensuring staff feel valued and recognised for the important work they do.- Monitor the effectiveness of subject matter expertise within your portfolio. Working with the Operations & Community Manager, ensure subject matter expertise is developed and shared across the Locality, based on the bespoke and specialist needs of the people we support.About youTo be a Locality Manager, the following are essential:- Experience of managing contracts, budgets and income streams.- Leading services that deliver high-quality support and great person-centred practice outcomes.- Strong knowledge of Care Standards and Care Act 2014, safeguarding, DOLS/MCA and regulatory frameworks.- Astute financial and resource management skills: able to manage a budget, able to see where costs need to be controlled and expenditure is required.- Ability to analyse and evaluate data and different courses of action to inform effective decision making in line with our values.About the OrganisationWe have a passion for life and make it our mission to support people in living the life they desire, whatever that may be. We care about the people we support and the work we do, and we would love for you to join us at Certitude.Read more about us on our website and visit our work for us page. You can also learn about us through our Values and Behaviours.Do you want to be a Locality Manager at Certitude? Select the apply button, complete an application form and someone from the Recruitment Team will be in touch! A job description and person specification are available via the apply button. If you have any questions, please email us. All our posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure as well as a full employment history and employment references. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and the support provided and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.We reserve the right to close vacancies before the date stated when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered.Locality, Manager, Team, Supervise, Houses, Lambeth, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Learning Disabilities, Social Care, Voluntary Sector, Community Development, Vulnerable People, Not for Profit, NFP, Community Support, Third Sector, Adult Social Care, Mental Health, Support Living, Health & Social Care.

Independent Domestic Violence Advocate – Male Victims Do you want to join a committed and inspiring team Do you want to help make a real difference every day Do you want to contribute to change & improve the quality of lives of male survivors of domestic abuse If so then we are looking for a proactive and compassionate Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA) to join the Ashraya Project supporting Male Victims & Survivors. This role is hybrid, working from home and the office in London and also involves regular travel throughout the area. Position: 6662 Independent Domestic Violence Advocate – Male victims Location: Greater London Hours: Monday to Friday - Flexible dependent on service delivery and client need Contract: Fixed Term, until 31.03.27 Salary: Qualified: Total £32,383.00 per annum - (FTE £29,583.00 per annum plus £2,800.00 per annum London Weighting Allowance) Unqualified: Total £30,552.00 per annum - (FTE £27,752.00 per annum plus £2,800.00 per annum London Weighting Allowance) Closing Date: 30th April 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received. The Role As an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate you will ensure that male survivors’ safety & housing needs are met. You will provide specialist support at the moment of crisis, providing advocacy & support to access safe accommodation ensuring the safety, security & dignity of service users & their children. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure that male survivors’ safety and housing needs are met by supporting survivors to access safe accommodation, • Provide a pro-active, high quality, frontline service to victims of domestic abuse through on-going risk assessment, individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support., • Work within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse to keep safety central to all services for victims of domestic abuse Ideally, you will have knowledge about legal remedies for domestic abuse victims and have experience working with drug, alcohol, and mental health issues. An understanding benefits, housing, and homelessness would also be beneficial. You will need: • Experience of providing support those affected by domestic abuse, • An understanding of the principles of risk assessment, safety planning and risk management for victims of domestic abuse and their children, • Knowledge of safeguarding issues, and the legal responsibilities surrounding these issues., • A good understanding of Housing Law to be able to provide up to date advice and information on housing related needs, • Strong communication, negotiation and advisory skills, both written and verbal when interacting with a range of agencies and individuals., • An understanding of commitment to equal opportunities and diversity issues in policy and practice. If you are passionate about supporting victims of crime and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply. In Return… Benefits include: • Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working., • Bonus: £500 bonus paid on successful completion of probationary period (pro-rata for part time roles), • Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave., • Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday., • Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution., • Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments., • Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts., • Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance., • Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support., • Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes., • Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans., • Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. This independent charity provides a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. Working towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System, everyone at the charity is driven by the Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. As part of the commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. The charity is also a Disability Confident Employer and provides a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. 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Technology Risk – Internal Audit (Cloud) - Associate DirectorLondon / Hybrid£100,000 – £120,000 + Benefits (Bonus, Unites(shares), Hybrid (1 day per week), private health, etc) OverviewAn opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technology Risk / Internal Audit professional specialising in Cloud environments to join a growing advisory team at Associate Director level.This role will lead the delivery of technology internal audit and technology risk engagements, with a particular focus on cloud platforms and cloud governance. You will provide subject matter expertise to large and complex organisations, helping them manage and mitigate risks associated with cloud adoption, technology transformation and modern IT environments.The position combines client leadership, technical assurance, and business development, and is ideal for someone looking to operate at a senior level while helping shape cloud assurance offerings and services.Key Responsibilities • Lead and oversee the delivery of technology internal audit and technology risk engagements, with a focus on cloud platforms and cloud governance., • Manage a portfolio of clients and assignments, ensuring delivery exceeds expectations and meets professional standards., • Provide subject matter expertise in cloud risk, security, resilience and governance., • Plan and deliver technology risk assessments, internal audit reviews and assurance engagements., • Review work produced by team members and ensure quality and compliance with methodology., • Present findings and reports to senior stakeholders, leadership teams and audit committees., • Support business development initiatives, identifying opportunities to expand services with new and existing clients., • Assist in developing new technology risk and cloud assurance services., • Support financial management of engagements, including budgeting, WIP monitoring and ensuring profitable delivery., • Contribute to annual audit planning and risk-based audit strategies.Skills & Experience Required, • Professional certification such as CISA, CCAK, CCSK, CCSP or equivalent is a must have., • Strong experience delivering technology internal audits or technology risk engagements is a must have., • Experience auditing cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud or private cloud environments is a must have., • Strong understanding of cloud governance, security, resilience and risk management frameworks is a must have., • Experience working with large and complex organisations., • Knowledge of Cloud Security Alliance Cloud Controls Matrix, well-architected frameworks and cloud security best practices., • Understanding of DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, release management and source control processes.Desirable Experience, • Experience delivering cloud assurance or cloud security reviews., • Experience presenting to senior leadership teams or audit committees., • Experience developing new service offerings or growing client relationships., • Strong commercial awareness and engagement management experience.

Project Manager - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Hybrid)Location: London or Southampton (2 days in the office/3 days remote)Salary: Up to £81,500 (pro rata)A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its Change function on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will lead change projects for a specific business unit, working closely with stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with agreed milestones, standards, and budget. Responsibilities include defining project structures, managing resources, monitoring risks and issues, and ensuring project outcomes meet objectives. The role also involves coaching and developing team members and contributing to improved ways of working within the Change community.Key Skills & Experience: • Strong stakeholder management at all levels, • Ability to manage programme structures with workstream-specific elements, • Structured approach to planning, with clear critical paths and dependencies, • Experience managing small programmes, including multiple workstreams, • Experience working closely with subject matter experts to assess impacts and prioritise tasks, • Experience delivering projects involving external parties, • Industry experience in Investment Management or Wealth Management operations, including Third Party Administrators, Transfer Agents, Brokers, Counterparties, Custodians, and Depositories, • Platform experience (client money, settlement operations, Transfer Agency), • Demonstrated experience in regulatory-change initiatives Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Interim Head of Community Learning Disability Team (CLDT) Location: Royal Borough of Greenwich, LondonContract: Interim (Agency)Hours: 35 per week (09:00–17:00)Rate: Negotiable (Inside IR35)About the Role The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take on the role of Interim Head of Community Learning Disability Team (CLDT) within Adult Services. This is a senior leadership opportunity to shape and influence the future direction of Community Learning Disability Services, driving innovation, integration, and improved outcomes for adults with learning disabilities.Purpose of the Role Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will: • Provide strategic leadership to shape the future delivery of CLDT services, • Lead on service design and transformation, ensuring high-quality, cost-effective provision, • Develop integrated service models that reduce inequalities and improve health and wellbeing outcomes, • Oversee operational delivery, performance, and financial management of the service, • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, safe practice, and value for money, • Ensure service user voice and co-production are embedded in service development, • Build strong partnerships across health, social care, and wider stakeholdersKey Responsibilities, • Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams within Community Learning Disability Services, • Drive strategic planning and transformation programmes, • Ensure compliance with statutory frameworks, best practice, and governance standards, • Manage budgets and resources effectively, • Support and develop staff, maintaining high morale and performance, • Influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders across the system, • Address inequalities and improve access to servicesRequirements, • Proven experience at Head of Service / Senior Leadership level within Adult Social Care or Health, • Strong background in Learning Disability services (CLDT), • Demonstrable experience in service transformation and integration, • Excellent understanding of Adult Social Care legislation and policy, • Experience managing budgets, performance, and complex services, • Strong leadership, influencing, and stakeholder management skillsWhat We’re Looking For, • A strategic thinker with the ability to drive change, • Strong leadership and people management capability, • Experience working in complex, multi-agency environments, • Commitment to person-centred, inclusive, and outcome-focused services, • Ability to deliver under pressure in an interim capacityAdditional Information, • This role is Inside IR35, • Rate is negotiable – minium base £46.05 paye exclusive of holiday pay or £57.93 LTD inclusive of holiday pay Please email your CV to or call

Are you a Senior Engineer with a background in Infrastructure? We are recruiting for a client in Leavesden, Hertfordshire, specifically for their infrastructure division. An attractive 37 hour working week and competitive salary is on offer for the right candidate! Description and Requirements: As one of the world’s leading construction and development companies, this firm collaborate with customers, communities, and partners to foster a better society. Our Infrastructure team excels in delivering design, build, and refurbishment solutions to complex civil engineering projects nationwide, blending technical expertise with a flair for creating enduring value for people and places. We are on the lookout for a Senior Engineer who will be instrumental in the technical and commercial delivery of drainage, Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS), and civil infrastructure design projects. This role caters to both external public/private clients and Skanska’s internal delivery teams, developing robust, buildable, and sustainable design solutions while providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: • Design and Management: Develop and manage detailed designs for drainage, SuDS, and below-ground infrastructure for buildings, highways, and public realms., • Project Leadership: Lead work packages including programming, costing, proposals, and delivery, ensuring technical assurance of designs, drawings, and reports., • Consultancy Services: Provide standalone consultancy services, collaborating with clients and stakeholders to meet technical, environmental, and planning goals., • Safety and Sustainability: Embed Health & Safety, Environmental, and CDM Designer duties into projects, promoting safe and sustainable design practices., • Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) and Chartered (ICE) or actively working towards chartership., • Experience: Proven drainage design experience including SuDS, attenuation, flow control, modelling, hydraulics, and guidance compliance. Infrastructure design experience covering site-wide drainage, earthworks interfaces, public realm, and related civil works., • Health and Wellbeing: 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family., • Financial Wellbeing: Financial wellbeing and employee assistance programs., • Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining this client as a Senior Engineer. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Important High Level Summary Notes Please read the below high-level overview carefully, and if this position is of interest please contact me directly for a chat - my details are below: Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment. This role is not suitable for candidates whose experience is limited to finance reporting, BI/dashboarding, procurement, or junior FinOps analysis. You must be able to demonstrate: • Proven experience in FinOps/cloud cost management (AWS, Azure or GCP), • Ownership of cost optimisation initiatives with measurable savings delivered, • Experience building and managing showback/chargeback models, • Strong capability in financial forecasting, budgeting, and cost modelling within technology environments, • Experience working directly with engineering teams to influence consumption and optimise spend The Role A unique opportunity to join Hays, a FTSE 250 recruitment leader with a global footprint, undertaking a bold technology strategy focused on modernisation, digitalisation and innovation to power progress through people and market-leading technology. This role is responsible for driving end-to-end FinOps and cost optimisation across cloud, internal IT platforms, and global telco services. You will lead the development of cost transparency, financial governance, and optimisation strategies, partnering with engineering, finance, procurement, and vendors to ensure cost efficiency and accountability across technology. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining deep cost analytics with the ability to influence behaviour and deliver measurable financial outcomes. What You'll Own FinOps & Cost Governance: Own FinOps practices across cloud and technology platforms, ensuring transparency, accountability, and control. Cloud Cost Optimisation: Analyse consumption patterns and drive optimisation initiatives including rightsizing, reservation strategies, and waste reduction. Financial Planning & Forecasting: Lead budgeting, forecasting, accruals, and variance analysis across technology spend. Cost Transparency & Reporting: Develop and maintain dashboards, reporting packs, and executive insights on cost performance and trends. Vendor & Commercial Management: Validate invoices, challenge vendors, and support commercial negotiations to drive cost efficiency. Chargeback/Showback Models: Design and manage cost allocation models to improve financial accountability across the business. Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with engineering, finance, procurement, and leadership to embed cost ownership and FinOps best practices. Strategic Cost Insights: Provide actionable insights to support investment decisions, migrations, and transformation programmes. What We're Looking For • Strong experience in FinOps and cloud cost management, • Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and consumption models, • Experience delivering tangible cost savings and optimisation outcomes, • Strong financial capability across budgeting, forecasting, and modelling, • Experience working across engineering, finance, and vendor ecosystems, • Strong analytical capability using BI tools and cost management platforms, • Impact: Direct ownership of multi-million-pound technology spend, • Visibility: Work with senior leadership across technology and finance, • Autonomy: Drive cost optimisation strategy end-to-end Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Are you experienced teaching A level Sociology to learners 16+? Looking to secure a fixed term contract for a year starting asap? We are working with a highly successful client in Surrey who is seeking an experienced Sociology Teacher. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated educator to make a significant impact in a dynamic teaching environment. Their students are motivated and passionate about Sociology, and we provide a supportive atmosphere to deliver engaging and impactful lessons. • Location: Surrey, • Job Type: Cover until 31 May 2027, • Start: Immediate Start Available Day-to-day of the role of a Sociology Lecturer: • Teach A/AS Level Sociology to students, fostering a deep understanding of society, culture, and human behaviour., • Utilise high-quality resources and ILT support to create stimulating and informative lessons., • Collaborate with a team of experienced Sociology teachers in a dedicated suite of classrooms., • Participate in departmental trips, visiting speaker events, and contribute to curriculum development to enrich the educational experience. Required Skills & Qualifications for the Sociology Lecturer: • Proven experience and passion for teaching Sociology at an advanced level., • Ability to engage and inspire students to explore key sociological debates and perspectives., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Commitment to professional growth and enrichment activities., • Enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references as part of our rigorous safer recruitment checks. Benefits working with our client : • Pension Schemes: Teachers: Teachers’ Pension Scheme/Support Staff: Local Government Pension Scheme., • Professional Development Comprehensive induction, tailored INSET days, and funding for qualifications., • Transportation Benefits Cycle to Work Scheme for tax-free bikes/ Free on-site parking., • Onsite Facilities Café with free daily refreshments, gym with instructors, and free yoga classes., • Health and Wellbeing Discounted local health club memberships/ Employee Assistance Programme and financial planning services/ Free annual flu vaccinations., • Social Activities Diverse social clubs, events, and sports teams. To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Not looking for teaching roles? We are also registering teaching assistants, learning support assistants, learning mentors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years’ experience in the sector.

Service Delivery Manager Yorkshire Permanent Competitive Salary on Offer, Plus Car or Car Allowance, Plus Private Healthcare, Plus Flexible Benefits About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Service Delivery Manager to lead a team of Contract/Site Supervisors and Service Engineers in delivering exceptional service across 2-3 high-profile Clients, based in and around the Yorkshire region. Key Responsibilities: • Financial & P&L Management – Deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining outstanding customer satisfaction to meet the required budgets in terms of revenue and margin., • Oversee service delivery to meet all contractual requirements and performance metrics., • Manage and develop a team of supervisors, engineers, and contract support staff to ensure high standards of service., • Lead the entire mobilisation process from inception to completion, ensuring a smooth transition., • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, statutory requirements, and company policies., • Deliver financial objectives, including gross profit targets, WIP, and debt collection., • Conduct regular audits for quality assurance of both PPM and reactive works., • Utilize CAFM systems and technology effectively to maximize productivity and reporting., • Ensure high-quality service from specialist subcontractors, providing value for money., • Recruit, induct, and retain skilled team members while supporting succession planning and development., • Lead monthly team meetings to communicate company updates, best practices, and initiatives., • Previously undertaken a similar role within the industry, • Background / Qualifications in either an Electrical or Mechanical field, • Strong understanding of planned, preventative maintenance and reactive services. We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: • Competitive Salary on offer, plus Car or Car Allowance, • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days, • 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) 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. #LI-JL1

Product Manager London (Hybrid x 2 days per week in office) £58,380 per annum Our client is a national charity dedicated to supporting organisations that work directly with people experiencing homelessness in England. The charity focuses on improving services and advocating for policy changes aimed at ending homelessness. The Product Manager will develop and own the product strategy for the platform, based on comprehensive knowledge of the market, customers, users, and the broader charity and housing sector. This position involves analysing market, customer, and competitor trends, defining product positioning, creating business cases, setting pricing strategies, developing roadmaps, and planning go-to-market approaches. The chosen Product Manager will be responsible for achieving product goals and ensuring the overall success of the product portfolio. Experience & Skills Required: Essential: • At least three years as a SaaS focussed Product Manager for a commercial software product, showing responsibility for strategy, business cases, and the product roadmap., • Proven ability to use market and customer insights to develop new offerings and achieve measurable business results., • Demonstrated experience collaborating with UX, engineering, sales, and marketing teams to deliver and launch product enhancements., • Demonstrated experience within charities, housing, or homelessness services, including sector expertise and relevant networks., • Previous involvement in Salesforce ISV/OEM product development or employment with a Salesforce-focused organization. Product strategy & vision • Establish and uphold the vision, value propositions, and long-term strategy for the In Form product portfolio., • Oversee alignment of individual product roadmaps and releases with strategic objectives and organizational priorities., • Conduct market research and analyse competitor activities., • Monitor key market factors such as technological advances, regulatory changes, and industry shifts, then identify how these can lead to new product opportunities., • Oversee research involving both existing customers and potential clients., • Create business cases and financial models to support investment decisions., • Develop product propositions and launch plans., • Coordinate with Sales and Marketing for go-to-market activities., • Define and embed lifecycle processes across the product portfolio, covering ideation, research and validation, proposition development, progression to delivery and launch, • Define and oversee KPIs, and product analytics to measure them;, • Present product strategy and updates to leadership, sales, partners and external audiences., • Act as a product ambassador work closely with Product Owner, UX Designer, Technical Architect, Release Manager, Sales, Support, Delivery and Marketing to ensure commercial and operational readiness., • Maintain product artefacts (business cases, pricing docs, roadmaps, competitor dossiers, stakeholder briefs) and ensure decisions are recorded and communicated.

Location: London, Watford or Bristol (Hybrid working options available) The Value Stream Lead is responsible for leading the shaping, planning & delivery (strategic / complex change & continuous improvement of products) within a designated value stream over a rolling 18 – 24-month roadmap. This role is pivotal in translating business strategy into actionable delivery plans, requires excellent problem-solving capability, strategic storytelling and the ability to manage multiple complex deliveries in parallel. Operating at the intersection of business, technology and change, the Value Stream Lead acts as a key liaison with the Exec Sponsor & their leadership team to drive the vision, strategy, and outcomes whilst championing user needs. They are responsible for a multi-disciplined value stream aligned delivery team and ensuring that product roadmaps and delivery priorities are aligned with strategic objectives and that all parties are kept informed of progress, risks, and opportunities. This role ensures that delivery outcomes are validated and effectively shaped to deliver maximum value, aligning with organisational strategy and agile principles Key Duties • Develop and communicate a clear vision and strategy aligned to value stream objectives, key results and customer needs., • Own and manage the value streams rolling roadmap, prioritising outcomes based on alignment to OKRs, value, risk, and feedback., • Build strong senior relationships with stakeholders, ensuring alignment and managing expectations, • Lead & oversee change delivery to deliver product increments, remove impediments, and ensure high-quality outcomes., • Define and track key metrics aligned to the Value Stream OKRS, using data and feedback to drive continuous improvement., • Identify, assess, and manage risks and issues impacting delivery., • Support and develop value stream team members., • Lead & communicate Value Stream updates to stakeholders and users. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential • Deep expertise in product management within a digital environment., • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, particularly at senior leadership level., • Proven ability to prioritise and sequence complex portfolios of work to deliver business value and deliver complex outcomes that meet strategic ambition., • Excellent communication, facilitation, and negotiation skills., • Experience working in Agile and/or stream-aligned team structures., • Experience collaborating with business change management functions to ensure successful adoption of new products and processes., • Customer focussed and commercial aware. Desirable: • Experience in financial services or regulated environments., • Familiarity with Team Topologies or similar organisational models. Qualifications • Project Management/Product Management/Agile Management Qualifications, • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in Project Management (Desirable)

Important High Level Summary Notes Please read the below high-level overview carefully, and if this position is of interest please contact me directly for a chat - my details are below:Lorenz Pasch - Hays Recruitment: My contact details including mobile and email are available on my LinkedIn account. This role requires hands-on experience in demand forecasting and capacity modelling within technology environments. You must be able to demonstrate: • Proven experience in demand and capacity management across cloud and/or infrastructure platforms, • Strong capability in forecasting, scenario modelling, and consumption analysis, • Understanding of cloud consumption metrics and scaling models (AWS, Azure, or GCP), • Experience working with engineering, operations, and finance teams to align capacity with demand What You'll OwnDemand Forecasting: Forecast demand across infrastructure, cloud, and platforms using historical data, business inputs, and growth trends.Capacity Modelling: Develop and maintain capacity models to ensure scalability, performance, and resilience across services.Consumption & Performance Insights: Analyse usage patterns and identify risks, bottlenecks, and optimisation opportunities.Capacity Risk Management: Identify saturation risks and ensure mitigation plans are defined and executed.Financial & Investment Alignment: Align capacity planning with financial forecasting, budgeting, and cost optimisation initiatives.Stakeholder Engagement Work: closely with engineering, operations, finance, PMO, and vendors to ensure capacity readiness.Vendor & MSP Alignment: Validate vendor capacity commitments and ensure delivery models can scale with demand.Governance & Reporting: Own capacity governance processes including monthly and quarterly reviews, reporting, and executive insights. What We're Looking For • Experience in capacity management / demand forecasting within technology environments, • Strong understanding of cloud and infrastructure scaling models, • Strong analytical capability and experience with forecasting and modelling tools, • Experience working across engineering, finance, and vendor ecosystems, • Ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights for leadership, • Impact: Direct influence on service stability and investment decisions, • Visibility: Work with senior stakeholders across technology and finance, • Ownership: End-to-end responsibility for demand and capacity planning

Application Development & Support Manager Our client is seeking an experienced Application Development & Support Manager to lead the delivery, enhancement, and support of critical business applications within a banking environment. This role combines hands-on technical oversight with leadership, vendor coordination, and operational management. You will play a key role in ensuring applications are secure, reliable, and aligned with business needs while driving continuous improvement across development and support functions. The Role You will oversee the full application lifecycle—from design and implementation through to BAU support—ensuring systems effectively support core banking operations and internal business functions. This position suits someone who enjoys balancing leadership with technical engagement in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership • Lead, mentor, and develop a small team of developers and application support analysts., • Promote a high-performance culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement., • Plan, design, and deliver new applications and system enhancements., • Ensure smooth transition of solutions from project delivery into BAU support., • Manage timelines, priorities, and resources across multiple initiatives., • Ensure reliable day-to-day support of business-critical applications., • Manage incidents, troubleshoot issues, and drive root-cause resolution., • Monitor system performance and coordinate upgrades, patches, and enhancements., • Maintain relationships with vendors and third-party providers., • Implement best practices across development, testing, and deployment., • Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and audit requirements., • Act as a key liaison between technology teams, business stakeholders, and vendors., • Manage BAU and small-change budgets, ensuring cost-effective delivery., • Contribute to annual planning and recommend tools or technologies that improve efficiency. Essential Experience • Proven experience working within banking or financial services environments., • Demonstrable experience supporting and developing banking applications. Skills & Experience • Strong background in software development and application lifecycle management., • Experience leading or mentoring technical teams in a delivery-focused environment., • Proven track record supporting and enhancing business-critical applications., • Solid understanding of Agile, DevOps, and service management principles (e.g., ITIL)., • Experience with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, desirable., • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight timelines., • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills., • Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted. Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation We take our obligations to protect your personal data very seriously. Any information provided to us will be processed as detailed in our Privacy Notice, a copy of which can be found on our website

A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Head of Homelessness to join one of Adecco's leading Local Government clients in a temporary contract. This a full time role (5 days each week, Monday to Friday) and interviews will take place in late March/ early April 2026. Our client is based in London and office attendance is required for a minimum of 3 days each week. As a member of the extended management team, you will work collaboratively across the department and with other Heads of Service and directors to ensure the effective and efficient development and delivery of council services that support departmental and council objectives. You will undertake the role of being the strategic lead in the service area. Reporting into the Director of Homelessness on a daily basis, you will be responsible for the professional lead for all aspects of homelessness and rough sleeping which includes: • Homelessness assessment (triage, prevention and relief service), • Single Homeless Service, • Tackling rough sleeping, • Leading, managing and developing staff teams and ensuring compliance with the council's performance management system and all HR policies and procedures.* Being accountable for associated budget and have affordable plans in place to deliver the annual budget and Medium Term Financial Plan.* Delivering a high quality new integrated housing service which is respectful and responsive to tenants and leaseholders, managing all residential lettings regardless of tenure and funding base (HRA or GF).* Leading and working collaboratively with other council services, partners and residents on service development and improvements to ensure delivery of housing targets.* Ensuring that the council meets its statutory obligations to homeless households, including prevention.* Providing strategic direction to the planning and implementation of service delivery within a complex and high-risk service area.* Leading on Rough Sleeping strategies and pathways to ensure statutory obligations are discharged.* Leading all aspects of single homelessness work.* Instilling a culture of customer service and "can-do" attitude across teams* Providing direction and management to Homelessness Teams, to plan, develop and deliver statutory duties in line with legislation, Council policy and priorities. Our client is willing to consider applicants who are on notice periods of up to 4-6 weeks. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria need apply.

Position Title: Senior Business Analyst (Contract) Domain: Markets Risk Technology - Trade Surveillance & Supervisory Location: London (hybrid) Duration: Initial 6 months Start Date: ASAP Role Overview The Senior Technical Business Analyst will support the delivery of a new trade surveillance capability within the Markets Risk Technology function of a major UK bank. The role ensures that surveillance controls, supervisory workflows and associated data flows are designed and documented with a high level of technical precision. The position also contributes to the review and automation of existing manual supervisory controls as new platform capabilities are introduced. This is a technically focused business analysis role. The primary output is accurate, engineer-ready documentation. While business engagement is important, technical rigour is the core requirement. Key Responsibilities • Produce detailed functional and technical specifications for surveillance platform components,, • including alert routing logic, supervisory interfaces, attestation workflows and MI reporting, • Manage review and approval cycles, maintaining full version control and audit-ready documentation Supervisory Controls Assessment, • Document current manual supervisory processes operated across front-office and operations, • Identify automation opportunities and support transition planning as new platform features are, • Deployed Data Flow and Requirements Documentation, • Map end-to-end data flows from trading systems to surveillance platforms, • Identify gaps, ambiguities or incomplete requirements and address these ahead of engineering build phases Governance and Oversight Support, • Prepare documentation for governance forums, including data requirements, scope boundaries,, • decision records and evidence for audit and assurance, • Ensure risks, dependencies and design rationale are clearly documented Skills and Experience Required: • Minimum 10 years' business analysis experience within financial services technology, • Proven ability to produce functional and technical specifications used directly by engineering teams, • Experience working within environments subject to formal governance, internal oversight or external review, • Strong ability to interpret data flows, identify ambiguity and document requirements clearly to avoid rework, • Demonstrable stakeholder management capability, including driving review cycles and tracking, • decisions to closure, • Ability to map manual or supervisory processes end-to-end and produce clear process and, • dependency documentation Desirable • Experience in trade surveillance, market abuse monitoring or first-line supervisory technology., • Background in regulatory change or programmes involving external oversight, • Understanding of cloud-based data pipelines and modern data architectures, • Ability to read SQL and interpret underlying data extraction

School Business Manager • Job Type: Full-time, • Location: Near Canary Wharf, London Day-to-day of the role: • Oversee the school's financial systems, including budget management and accounts, utilising SAGE financial system., • Manage a diverse office team responsible for premises, HR, finance, and IT, ensuring efficient operation across all sectors., • Lead and develop a team of 7 staff members, fostering a positive and productive work environment., • Coordinate logistics and data management to support the school's operations effectively., • Handle HR responsibilities including management of staff and sickness absence., • Strong background in finance and management, with the ability to oversee multiple disciplines., • Previous experience in a school environment is advantageous but not essential., • Proficiency in using SAGE financial system or willingness to learn quickly., • Excellent mathematical and English language skills., • Proven track record of managing and leading teams., • Ability to handle a challenging role with resilience and adaptability., • Comprehensive support during the transition period with a 7-week handover from the current manager. To apply for the School Business Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

My client, a school in North London is now looking to recruit a School Business Manager. This role is term time plus 5 weeks (43 weeks) This is a significant post within the school, which carries with it responsibility for the non-teaching side, managing the day-to-day finance, administration, premises and HR requirements. Supported by a central team within the Trust and with the on-site assistance of a small support team, you’ll work closely with the Headteacher to ensure the best use of resources and ensure the school obligations are met. Responsibilities will include: • Oversee the financial management of the school, including budget planning, monitoring, and reporting., • Manage all aspects of the school's administrative and support functions, ensuring smooth operations on a day-to-day basis., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring compliance with relevant policies and regulations., • Lead and manage a team of administrative staff, providing guidance and support as required., • Develop and implement efficient administrative systems and processes to enhance the effectiveness of the school's operations., • Work closely with the leadership team to contribute to the strategic planning and decision-making processes., • Collaborate with external stakeholders, including suppliers, contractors, and local authorities, to ensure effective procurement and contract management., • Oversee the management of the school's premises and facilities. Applications are sought from individuals who have previous experience working within a similar school business manager role.Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23310 The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, IT system, IT infrastructure, Governance, FCA Your New Salary: up to £85k Office based Perm Start: ASAP Mandarin speaking IT Manager - What You'll be Doing: IT Governance & Policy Ownership • Own, maintain, and enforce IT policies and standards (e.g. access control, acceptable use, change management, asset management)., • Ensure policies are implemented in practice, evidenced, and audit-ready., • Oversee core IT infrastructure (end-user computing, networks, core platforms, Microsoft/cloud services)., • Manage provisioning and de-provisioning of users, devices, and systems in line with Joiners-Movers-Leavers controls., • Manage IT service providers, MSPs, SaaS vendors, and technology suppliers., • Ensure contracts, SLAs, and security assurances meet FCA and internal requirements., • Act as IT lead for FCA audits, internal reviews, and compliance assessments., • Produce evidence of IT controls, system access, logging, backups, and resilience., • Own IT aspects of BCP and DR planning, testing, and documentation. Mandarin speaking IT Manager - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: • Proven IT management experience in an FCA-regulated or financial services environment., • Strong understanding of IT governance, access controls, audit evidence, and vendor risk., • Broad technical competence (Microsoft stack, cloud services (AWS/Azure), identity management). Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

You are encouraged to apply if you meet the below criteria but have a different job title Introduction A major UK organisation responsible for one of the country’s most recognised digital platforms is undergoing a large-scale technology transformation. They’re looking for a Senior Developer to help design, automate and support the infrastructure that powers critical services used by millions. Role Overview: • Location: Watford (Hybrid - 3 days in office a week), • Package: Up to £80,000 p/a + benefits, • Designing, deploying and managing automation and monitoring platforms that support large-scale applications and services, • Building and maintaining monitoring, alerting and observability tooling across the platform, • Creating dashboards that translate complex technical data into meaningful insights for stakeholders, • Developing automation to integrate new systems using existing frameworks, • Managing and configuring automated job scheduling and platform workflows, • Building GitHub Actions pipelines to deploy code across test and production environments, • Driving best practices around security, compliance, reliability and cost optimisation, • Supporting capacity planning and troubleshooting across complex infrastructure environments, • Working with technical leads and delivery teams to break down work into manageable tasks and stories, • Strong experience with AWS cloud services and infrastructure automation, • Hands-on expertise with Terraform, Ansible and containerisation (Docker), • Strong Python development skills, including scripting and Lambda functions, • Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines, ideally with GitHub Actions, • Monitoring and observability tooling such as AppDynamics, Grafana, InfluxDB, Graphite, Sensu or similar, • Experience working with serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, EventBridge), • Solid understanding of Linux / Unix administration and troubleshooting, • Knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, HTTP/S, APIs and encryption, • Familiarity with collaboration tools like JIRA and Confluence, • Exposure to modern development stacks such as Node.js, Java or similar, • Understanding of infrastructure services like Consul, Vault or ServiceNow ITOM is beneficial, • Annual company bonus scheme, • Matched pension contributions up to 8.5%, • 26 days annual leave plus additional wellbeing days and bank holidays, • Private medical cover and life assurance, • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave, • £500 annual wellbeing allowance, • Access to nutrition advice, personal training and health assessments, • Financial coaching and wellbeing support, • Opportunity to contribute to a large-scale technology transformation with real societal impact We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.

Important High Level Summary NotesPlease read the below high-level overview carefully, and if this position is of interest please contact me directly for a chat - my details are below: Lorenz Pasch @ Hays Recruitment - My mobile number and email address are available on my LinkedIn Profile This role is not suitable for candidates whose experience is limited to service delivery, infrastructure operations, or team management without commercial ownership. You must be able to demonstrate: • Direct accountability for Tier 1 MSP/vendor performance (e.g. Cognizant, Accenture, TCS, Infosys, Wipro), • Experience challenging suppliers commercially and contractually, not just managing relationships, • Ownership or visibility of large-scale IT spend (£50m+ minimum, ideally £100m+) Hays is a FTSE 250 recruitment leader with a global footprint, combining decades of expertise with a bold technology strategy focused on modernisation, digitalisation and innovation to power progress through people and market-leading technology. With deep specialism across STEM and digital domains, we leverage data-driven insight and a worldwide tech talent network to help organisations secure the skills they need today and for the future. Backed by significant investment in its technology transformation and strategic partnerships, Hays is shaping the future of recruitment and supporting businesses as they build tomorrow's workforce.This role exists to bring control, visibility, and accountability to a large, globally distributed technology estate where a Tier 1 managed services partner (Cognizant) plays a central role in delivery.You will sit above service delivery, owning how it is governed, measured, and optimised. Your mission is to drive performance, challenge suppliers, and optimise cost across a £100m+ technology spend. This is a high-leverage leadership role focused on control, governance, and commercial performance. What You'll Own: Vendor Performance & Governance: Own the strategic relationship with Cognizant and other Tier 1 partners. Define and enforce robust SLA/KPI frameworks, drive accountability, and lead performance improvement. Commercial Oversight & Cost Optimisation: Bring visibility to a complex cost base. Identify inefficiencies, reduce leakage, and drive ongoing optimisation across infrastructure, cloud, telecoms, and licencing. Service Performance Framework: Establish global standards for service measurement, reporting, and continuous improvement. Build executive-level dashboards and performance insights. Demand & Capacity Planning: Align service provision with business demand. Ensure the right capacity, at the right cost, at the right time. Leadership: Lead and develop a small, high-impact team responsible for governance, reporting, and vendor management. What We're Looking For: You will bring experience from complex, enterprise-scale environments where Tier 1 MSPs (e.g. Cognizant, Accenture, TCS, Infosys, Wipro) are embedded across multiple service towers. Key experience includes: • Ownership of vendor performance at scale, • Proven ability to challenge suppliers commercially and operationally, • Exposure to large technology spend (£50m+ ideally £100m+), • Strong understanding of service governance frameworks (SLAs, KPIs, OLAs), • Demonstrated success in cost optimisation/FinOps/financial visibility, • Real impact: Immediate opportunity to shape and optimise a significant global technology estate, • Senior exposure: Regular interaction with executive stakeholders, • Complexity: A genuinely challenging environment where strong leadership will drive measurable outcomes Lorenz Pasch at Hays Recruitment - mobile and email address are available on my LinkedIn Profile Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

An exciting opportunity has emerged for an Assistant Director of Housing Options to join one of Adecco's key London Local Authority clients in a full time (5 days each week, Monday to Friday) interim role. Please note, this role is hybrid working where a strong office presence is required. Reporting directly into the Strategic Director of Housing, this role sits within our client's homelessness department and falls inside of IR35. About the Role: As the Assistant Director of Housing Options, you will play a crucial role in shaping housing initiatives and preventing homelessness across the borough. You will lead with vision and purpose, working closely with a variety of services and partners to ensure residents find stable homes. Your innovative approach will drive improvements and foster collaboration across departments. Key Responsibilities: • Provide exemplary operational leadership to ensure effective service delivery and support the council's strategic objectives., • Champion transformation initiatives to modernise and enhance housing services., • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve resident experiences and satisfaction., • Lead initiatives that empower residents to engage actively in their communities., • Manage operational planning and financial performance, ensuring robust governance and risk management., • Develop partnerships with local authorities and organisations to maximise resource efficiency and support council goals., • Experience of delivering improvements in services within a similar environment (ideally Local Government)., • Strong leadership skills that inspire trust and motivate teams., • The ability to navigate complex political landscapes while fostering collaboration., • Excellent analytical and communication skills to engage diverse audiences effectively., • Educated to degree level or equivalent., • Evidence of continual professional development

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant to join a well-established nursery dedicated to supporting children’s development through play-based learning and committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment. As a Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant, you will be supporting the delivery of high-quality care and education for young children. This full-time permanent role offers benefits and a salary range of £26,500 - £29,750 with a slight raise from April. You will be responsible for • Planning and implementing age-appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS framework., • Supporting children’s learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe and welcoming environment., • Observing and assessing children’s progress and reporting effectively to senior staff., • Assisting in maintaining a stimulating, organised, and clean nursery setting., • Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role., • A minimum of 1 year experience in childcare or early years settings., • Have at least Level 2 qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent., • Solid understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and safeguarding requirements., • Knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted expectations., • Competitive salary., • Generous annual leave allocation, • Additional leave for long service., • Childcare discounts (subject to availability), • Free parking at some sites, • Subsidised travel., • Cycle to work scheme, • Referral programme, • Casual dress, • Nutritious meals provided onsite., • Free enhanced DBS checks, • Professional development opportunities and CPD support., • Access to wellbeing and financial support services, including legal and counselling advice. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Social Worker within the Assessment Team to work full time based in Surrey. The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £50,083 per annum.Main duties: • Undertake Assessments within the required timescales in accordance with the Framework., • Assess and identify levels of risk and need and deliver protective or supportive service for children with a child protection plan., • Implement care plans by working in partnership with parents and colleagues from other agencies to effect better outcomes for children with child protection plans., • Accommodate children and young people and initiate care proceedings when appropriate., • Formulate care plans in partnerships with children and young people, their families and other providers of care and assistance based on these assessments., • Produced courts statements and when required, give evidence in court on behalf of the Local Authority., • Promote the welfare of children in need with particular regard to their age, sex, health, race, religion, culture and life experience as appropriate., • Provide verbal and written reports to child protection conferences, strategy meetings, planning meetings and reviews., • Maintain and develop up to date relevant skills and knowledge of current legislation, policy and social work practice., • Take responsibility for managing an individual caseload, having regard to the relative needs of all service users and ensuring an effective use of rime and resources., • Attend and actively make use of supervision and performance appraisal., • Contribute through team meetings and organizational events to the development of the service., • Maintain accurate and up to date electronic case records in line with policies and procedures., • Ensure that all expenditure on cases is properly authorized and recorded, and that cases with financial packages are regularly monitored and reviewed., • Act as duty office on a rota basis and as required by line management., • Report any concerns about abuse or malpractice by colleagues in line with the Council’s Whistle Blowing Policy., • A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent., • Understanding of relevant legislation., • Registered or eligible for registration.

MEP Coordinator High End Interiors Projects £50k - £60k (Dependent on Experience) Additional Travel Allowance Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme Financial Planning Management Long service holiday loyalty days The Company My client is a leading Main / Principle Interiors Contractor, providing products and services to create high end luxury interior environments in the High En... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Join theleadingteam in Will Writing and Estate Planning services in the UK, a field more critical now than ever. With over 50 years in financial services, our client has helped thousands secure their assets. As 60% of the population lacks wills, the demand for their services is unprecedented. The Opportunity: In this role as a Estate Planning Consultant, you will havefreedom over your schedule, fant... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Benefits: Office based, with occasional remote working Hours: 9-5 Holidays: 30 plus stats and Xmas closure Pension: 8% company contribution DIS Study support, if desired Free parking Candidate Requirements: Must have some experience in paraplanning Possess sound technical knowledge in pensions, investments, tax and general financial planning Proficient with financial planning software, notably FE Analytics... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager West London/West End £90k & company car, bonus & package We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager to lead and manage mechanical services contracts within the healthcare sector, specifically focusing on hospital maintenance and refurbishment projects. This is a senior-level position responsible for overseeing the delivery of complex mechanical installations while ensuring compliance with NHS and healthcare-specific regulations. Experience delivering healthcare contracts is essential. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the end-to-end delivery of mechanical contracts for hospital and healthcare facility projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and to budget., • Full financial responsibility for contracts including P&L, work quotations, budgeting etc., • Liaise with NHS Trusts, hospital estates teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure all work meets stringent healthcare standards., • Oversee planning, procurement, and resource allocation across multiple hospital projects., • Monitor project/contract progress and proactively manage risk, changes, and potential delays., • Lead, mentor, and support project engineers, site managers, and subcontractors on healthcare-specific technical and procedural standards, • Compile and manage project documentation including method statements, risk assessments, O&M manuals, and commissioning reports., • Conduct regular site visits to hospital projects to ensure delivery quality and client satisfaction., • Minimum 5 years in a contracts/project management role, working way up through mechanical career path., • Experience of working with steam & high & medium pressure systems is essential, • Proven track history delivery NHS/Critical Environment contracts., • P&L experience This is an excellent opportunity to work for a leading Mechanical specialist who can offer a stable working environment, lucrative package and opportunity to work on some interesting contracts. Please contact Russ Cleverley in CONFIDENCE.

A well-established property management company is looking to appoint an Head of Block Management to support the leadership of the wider business. This role sits within a senior management team responsible for large residential developments across London, including complex estates and high-rise buildings. The successful candidate will oversee operational delivery while leading a team of property managers and supporting continued growth of the portfolio. Responsibilities • Leadership and development of assistant property managers, property managers and senior Property Managers, • Oversight of complex residential developments and multi-schedule portfolios, • Management of service charge budgets and financial performance, • Working closely with developer clients and senior stakeholders, • Oversight of compliance, building safety and estate operations, • Supporting recruitment and team development as the portfolio grows, • Residential block management or estate management background, • Experience leading property management teams, • Exposure to large or complex residential developments, • Strong client and stakeholder management skills

Wise May are looking for a proactive Workplace Services Manager to join a London Law Firm and manage the day-to-day and operational strategy for workplace services including floor support, health & safety compliance, records management, mail & logistics and property services. This is a full time, permanent, office based position. Workplace Services Manager duties and responsibilities: Reporting in to the Head of Front of House & Workplace Services you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement in service delivery to support the organisations strategic objectives. Your key areas of responsibility will include: • Strategic Leadership & Service Excellence - Deliver continuous improvement and operational strategy for workplace services., • Operational Leadership and Management - Oversee all aspects of workplace services, maintain oversight of health & safety compliance, provide effective resource planning and support building maintenance projects., • People Leadership and Development - Develop and manage a high-performing, multi-skilled team of 6., • Financial and Supplier Management - Support budget management for workplace services, monitor and report on service usage and assist with supplier engagement and contract negotiations., • Change and Project Management - Assist with workplace transformation projects i.e. office moves, refurbishments and implementing new technologies., • Proven experience in workplace services, facilities and operational leadership within the legal industry is required., • Strong track record managing both in-house teams and outsourced service providers, • Experience overseeing services such as mailroom, reprographics, records management, and floor support, • Demonstrated ability to manage supplier relationships, contracts, and service level agreements, • Solid knowledge of health & safety, compliance, and business continuity (IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent), • Experience supporting workplace projects, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Experience with budgeting, cost control, and identifying service improvements

Sustainability Engineer - Company Information A well-established, multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy is seeking a Sustainability Engineer to join its growing sustainability team. The business operates across multiple UK offices and delivers a broad range of projects within the built environment. This is an opportunity to contribute to the delivery of low-carbon, resilient and future-ready buildings, working alongside a collaborative team of professionals. The role offers exposure to both strategic and technical sustainability input across diverse projects - including defence projects, supporting clients in improving building performance and environmental outcomes. The sustainability engineer can be based in one of several UK offices, with a hybrid working arrangement in place. • Carry out sustainability assessments, including compliance with Building Regulations Part L, • Undertake dynamic thermal modelling using IESVE, • Develop energy strategies, carbon assessments and low/zero-carbon feasibility studies, • Provide design-stage sustainability advice, including massing, orientation, façade optimisation and thermal comfort, • Produce energy and sustainability reports to support planning applications, • Review building systems and processes to assess environmental performance, • Provide technical guidance to both internal teams and external clients, • Support bid submissions, fee proposals and wider business development activities, • Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Ensure work is delivered in line with internal quality standards and procedures Essential: • Degree or Master's in Engineering, Sustainability, Building Performance or a related discipline, • Strong experience using IESVE and building performance modelling tools, • Proven experience delivering sustainability or energy consultancy projects, • Solid understanding of Building Regulations, energy compliance and UK planning requirements, • Membership of CIBSE, Energy Institute or similar professional body, • CIBSE Low Carbon Consultant (LCC) or LCEA accreditation, • Flexible working arrangements, hybrid working, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional leave over the festive period., • Competitive salary with regular market benchmarking and reviews., • Employer pension contribution., • Health cash plan., • Support for professional memberships and ongoing training., • Structured development, mentoring and internal coaching., • Family-friendly employment policies., • Cycle to Work scheme., • On-site parking at regional offices., • Season ticket loan where applicable., • Death in service cover., • Early finish incentives linked to company performance., • Paid volunteering leave (up to two days per year)., • Health and mental wellbeing initiatives, • Employee referral programme. REF 21634MC

Property Manager – South London Location: Various sites across South London (home base flexible) Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday Salary: £45800 About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Property Manager to join a dynamic organisation providing vital housing and support services across London. You will manage a diverse portfolio of properties, ensuring statutory compliance, high-quality service delivery, and effective building safety management. Reporting to the Head of Property Management, you will oversee a team of maintenance and cleaning staff, manage contractors, and deliver property projects within budget. You will also play a key role in financial planning, budget management, and performance reporting for the property and maintenance function. Key Responsibilities: • Ensure compliance with all statutory obligations, health & safety legislation, and building safety regulations., • Manage maintenance, repairs, planned works, and service delivery across the property portfolio., • Lead, motivate, and develop a team of supervisors and operatives, ensuring high performance and engagement., • Oversee contractor management, procurement, and service level agreements to ensure quality, value for money, and efficiency., • Deliver financial oversight, including budget management, forecasting, and reporting., • Support organisational strategies for building safety and compliance with relevant legislation., • Foster strong relationships with internal teams, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders., • Proven experience in property management, facilities management, or a similar role., • Strong knowledge of building compliance, statutory obligations, and health & safety legislation., • Experience managing budgets (circa £1m+) and financial reporting., • Excellent leadership and team management skills., • Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving abilities. This is a chance to make a real impact by managing properties that support communities and residents in meaningful ways. You will work in a supportive, values-driven environment where professional development, team engagement, and operational excellence are prioritised. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis

Engineering Manager - Building Services Based in City of London. Salary £50-£55K PA Reports to Account Manager Direct reports - 8 Engineers, mix of continental shift 4 on 4 off days. Working within a High performing team in one of London’s most prestigious towers the Engineering Manager is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of all engineering services within a multi tenanted corporate building. This role leads a team of 8 engineers and oversees the delivery of planned maintenance and reactive works , ensuring high standards of service delivery and client satisfaction in line with the expectation of a high-profile building. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Management • Line manage, lead, and develop a team of 8 engineers, ensuring effective coverage across all shifts., • Conduct beginning, mid-year and year end performance reviews, appraisals, and training plans., • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations., • Manage staffing levels, shift rotas, and absence/holiday planning., • Act as the primary escalation point for engineering issues. Operations & Maintenance • Oversee all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities ensuring a KPI of over 95% is upheld., • Ensure all statutory compliance requirements are met (e.g., HVAC, electrical, water hygiene)., • Monitor system performance and implement improvements to optimise efficiency and reliability., • Ensure accurate and timely completion of maintenance records and documentation. Small Works • Manage and deliver small works from scope through to completion., • Prepare cost estimates, proposals, and timelines for minor engineering works., • Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are completed to required standards., • Ensure minimal disruption to building occupants during work delivery. Client & Stakeholder Management • support the Account managers as main engineering point of contact for the client., • Provide regular updates on performance, issues, and ongoing works., • Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders., • Attend client meetings and contribute to service improvement plans. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure all engineering activities comply with statutory regulations and company policies., • Maintain up-to-date risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)., • Lead audits and inspections, addressing any non-conformances promptly., • Manage permit-to-work systems and ensure safe systems of work are followed. Financial & Commercial Control • Assist the Account managers with engineering budgets, including labour, materials, and subcontractors ensuring works are completed within budget and achieve correct margins., • Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising service quality. Qualifications & Experience • Recognised engineering qualification (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent)., • Proven experience in a Facilities Management environment, ideally within a corporate/commercial setting., • Previous experience managing engineering teams in a shift-based environment., • Strong knowledge of building systems (HVAC, electrical, BMS, etc.)., • Experience managing small works or minor projects., • Good understanding of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations. Skills & Competencies • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities., • Organised with strong planning and prioritisation skills., • Commercial awareness and budget management capability., • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach., • Competent in CAFM systems and Microsoft Office. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) • Compliance adherence (statutory and internal)., • PPM completion rates., • Reactive response and resolution times., • Client satisfaction scores., • Budget performance., • Team performance and engagement. Working Hours • Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm with flexibility required to support shift operations and respond to emergencies., • Compulsory attendance of the annual black building test typically over the May bank holiday (3 days) Additional Requirements • Proactive can-do attitude with the ability to carry out engineering works “on the tools” where required, • Commitment to continuous professional development., • Flexibility to attend other sites within London and the Southeast as and when required to mee the needs of the business

The role is to maintain the integrity of the lease data and support the day-to-day administration of occupancy costs across the UK & Ireland estates. Client Details The company operates one of the largest restaurant estates in the UK & Ireland, and our Development (Estates) team ensures our property portfolio runs smoothly and efficiently. Description · Support the administration of leases, licences, variations and side letters · Maintain and update lease data in systems such as TRIRIGA, ensuring accuracy and completeness · Track critical lease dates including rent payments, service charge cycles and insurance renewals · Respond to routine lease and occupancy queries from internal teams and external partners · Ensure all lease documentation is well-organised and audit-ready · Support estate cost management including service charges, rates and insurance validation · Work with internal stakeholders and franchisees to share key cost and data insights · Assist Surveyors and Estate Management Assistants with landlord and tenant interactions · Partner with Finance on vendor setup, invoice validation, payment support and reconciliations · Help resolve discrepancies between lease terms, service charge statements and invoices · Maintain clean vendor and payment data to support timely processing · Contribute to reporting and data analysis to support planning and decision-making Profile · Experience working within a corporate occupier or multi-site property portfolio · Strong understanding of lease agreements and real estate contract administration · Excellent attention to detail with strong data accuracy and validation skills · Ability to interpret legal and financial terms within lease documentation · Confident user of Excel and document management systems · Familiarity with compliance and audit processes related to lease management · Experience using lease management systems (e.g. TRIRIGA) · Understanding of RICS service charge principles Job Offer £34,000 to £39,000 (plus benefits) depending on the candidate

The Organisation The Royal Parks (TRP) is a charity created in March 2017. We manage over 5,000 acres of diverse parkland, rare habitats and historic buildings and monuments in eight Royal Parks across London. These are Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, The Green Park, St James’s Park, The Regent's Park and Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park, Richmond Park and Bushy Park. We also manage other important public spaces including Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens. Our eight Royal Parks and other iconic green spaces are among the most visited attractions in the UK with tens of millions of visits every year. We are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us on a full-time basis, for a two-year fixed-term contract. The Benefits • Salary of £45,000 - £52,000 per annum, depending on experience, • 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, • Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution), • Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan, • Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders, • Learning and development opportunities, • Cycle to work scheme In this rewarding role, you’ll have the chance to work on a diverse range of projects that blend heritage, sustainability, and innovation, from restoring historic landmarks to enhancing public spaces enjoyed by millions every year. What’s more, you’ll have access to great benefits, exceptional learning opportunities, and the rare privilege of working within the beauty of London’s Royal Parks, making this a role that offers both professional fulfilment and a meaningful sense of purpose. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll manage costs and ensure value across construction and maintenance projects within The Royal Parks. Working throughout the RIBA stages, you’ll support the Works and Capital Projects teams with expert cost estimation, budgeting, procurement, and contract management to help deliver projects that enhance and protect our historic spaces. You’ll prepare detailed cost plans, schedules of works, and bills of quantities, closely monitoring project budgets and financial performance from start to finish. Acting as a key link between clients, contractors, and stakeholders, you’ll advise on procurement strategies, evaluate cost returns, and ensure all financial processes are transparent, accurate, and compliant. Additionally, you will: • Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost forecasting, • Oversee tender preparation, contract documentation, and evaluation of completed works, • Carry out regular site inspections and produce cost and progress reports To be considered as a Quantity Surveyor, you will need: • Proven experience in quantity surveying, cost estimations, contract administration and procurement, • Knowledge and experience of contract administration, including NEC3/4, • Experience in cost planning, benchmarking, and value engineering, • Report writing and analytical skills, • A degree-level qualification or equivalent through relevant training and/or experience We want to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and use Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an “Accessibility Tools” button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. If you think that you may need more support to complete our application process, please do get in touch. The Royal Parks is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Please visit our website to find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor, please contact Jack Benson

Our client is a strong growing National Contractor with more than £900M of projects across London and more in the pipeline include £200M & £300M scale developments.You will be an experienced Senior PM/Project Lead having taken projects from Precon through Delivery to Hand over circa £100m value including complex cut& carve in the London area. Your leadership skills, financial awareness and ability to communicate effectively are essential for managing customer relationships, and you should possess strong planning and organisation skills to deliver operational excellence and efficiency along with a thorough understanding of contract terms.Reporting to an Ops Director, as Project Lead you'll be responsible for supporting PCSA stages of a complex 200M+ cut & carve interacting with TfL taking the project on through Delivery with oversight and management of the Project team.Responsibilities include: • Lead, manage and deliver operational excellence and efficiency through appropriate use of leadership through the Pre-construction and Construction phases of the project., • Building and sustaining an integrated, collaborative and high-performance team that anticipates and responds to the needs of the project and key stakeholders., • Provide a strategic link between the design, commercial team, and site., • Produce accurate, consistent, and professional records, reports and general information reporting to SLT., • Act as the main interface with the client, government officials and any other relevant Third Parties throughout the Project., • Perform Pre-Construction duties, including development of Construction Management Plans and obtaining all necessary pre-commencement permits and agreements., • Survey sites to mitigate problems and check viability of design., • Monitor & support the Ops Director in Managing and coordinate sub-contract and direct labour workforces and providing labour costing to assist in determining feasibility and profitability., • Produce reports on job progress both internally and to the Client., • Work closely with the Planning Manager to Develop, implement and manage programmes of work for all aspects of the Project., • Risk Management, including development and implementation of a Project Risk Register., • Ensuring Projects are managed strictly in accordance with the company's Health & Safety Management system., • Management of Design Consultants to ensure Design release in line with Construction and Procurement programme. Design Management and coordination of all disciplines to ensure compliant, efficient and cost-effective design., • A Degree / HND in a construction related discipline., • Previous experience of Precon and Running £100M+ projects working for a main contractor in London., • Complex Cut & Carve experience in London. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Principal Infrastructure Planner Working within a busy Spatial Planning and Infrastructure Team , this post will play a significant role in ensuring the right infrastructure is secured and delivered to support growth, in line with the projects identified in the Councils Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP). • Principal Infrastructure Planner Managing the programming and delivery of projects and programmes listed in the Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP)., • Contributing to the delivery of circa 300m of infrastructure project/programme commitments., • Supporting the systems which store all the financial and project data in relation to the 300m project/programme commitments; this includes the input of data and data analysis., • Working on the review of the Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) and Charging Schedule processes. This includes the relevant statutory consultation process and obligations and document preparation., • Facilitating and service the governance (decision-making) processes for infrastructure planning and delivery; including managing meetings and relevant documentation., • Preparing income forecasting reports (relating to developer contributions), to assist the Team Leader in securing funding to support the Infrastructure Planning Team., • Promoting the image of the team, both internally and externally to the Council., • Principal Infrastructure Planner Degree level or post graduate level with formal qualification in relevant subject (including Town planning, Regeneration, surveying (or another relevant property-based subject) Business Management, or Financial/Accounting, • Where there is evidence of significant experience of leading on CIL and Section 106 work in other Local Authorities, a formal qualification may not be required but you will need to demonstrate a willingness to acquire a relevant qualification, • Eligible for membership of RTPI/RIBA/RICS or similar professional body, • Substantial Experience in either planning, surveying or a field related closely to infrastructure planning

We are seeking an experienced Surveyor who will play a key role in ensuring that our homes are safe, well-maintained, and fit for the future. You will report to and support the Responsive Repairs Manager and take responsibility for the management of contracts for responsive repairs. As well as overall responsibility will comprise enforcement of the contract terms to ensure a reliable repair service, quality standards and budgetary control. Client Details My client are a small Housing provider based in London, looking for someone to come and support and building up the service and making positive changes to move things forward. Description Key responsibility as the Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs are as below: • Specify and order repair works, working with technical colleagues and suppliers as needed to ensure accuracy and effectiveness, • Maintain budget control for repairs contracts, monitoring spends and contributing to annual budget planning alongside the Finance Team, • Oversee the repairs process for void properties, ensuring fast turnaround and delivering homes that meet a high standard for incoming residents, • To undertake fire door inspections as required, specify required remedial works and post inspect after completion, • Independently manage a varied caseload, including damp and mould issues, insurance claims, disrepair cases, and other complex or specialist repairs., • Lead on accurate diagnosis of building defects, using expertise in building pathology, damp and mould, and HHSRS to identify and categorise Category 1 and 2 hazards., • Develop and maintain KPIs that effectively measure repairs performance. Regularly review, analyse, and report on contractor performance against these indicators., • Ensure compliance with all relevant financial standing orders, statutory regulations, leaseholder obligations, and internal policies in the delivery of repair services., • Order, code, and approve payments for repairs works. Verify completion of services prior to authorising invoices and ensure accurate financial recording for service charge purposes., • Act as deputy to the Responsive Repairs Manager when required, including short-term organisation of the in-house repairs team, • Participate in the emergency repairs call rota, providing technical advice and support to the out-of-hours call centre team as needed, • Identify service trends and work with the Responsive Repairs Manager to design and implement proactive maintenance programmes and planned preventative works., • Provide technical advice and post-inspection support to colleagues, helping to ensure consistency, safety, and high standards across all property-related works. A successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs will need: • Proven technical experience in surveying or property maintenance, ideally in social housing., • HNC/HND or similar qualification in Building Surveying or Construction., • Excellent diagnostic, specification, and problem-solving skills., • The ability to be in London most days, • Clear, professional communicator, able to work effectively with residents and colleagues alike., • Proficient IT skills and experience working with housing or repair systems., • A strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering excellent repairs., • Experience in a resident-led, community-based housing setting. For the successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs, you will receive a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000 per annum. • Access to a comprehensive benefits package., • Opportunities to work on diverse property projects in London., • A permanent role within a supportive and professional environment.

Contract Manager Based in London Role Summary: • Responsible for the contract management of the staff, operation and maintenance of all electrical and mechanical plants/services, project works and Building performance., • Daily management of the Engineering team including compliance with company disciplinary processes and procedures., • Control and monitor the performance of specialist service providers and subcontractors., • To direct, instruct and manage all staff under their control as well as SSP’s ensuring compliance with working practices., • To complete the weekly operational performance reports to the client and attend weekly operations meeting, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the client., • Ensure SLA, KPI and audits scores are upheld to the agreed minimum standard and reported to the client on a regular basis., • Ensure that all matters that may impact the smooth running of the building and facilities are immediately reported., • To conduct regular reviews of operating procedures making recommendations for improvement with appropriate working practices and emergency/contingency procedures within the critical systems., • Liaise and keep informed both the client and the company Area Manager on all aspects of contract problems (defects & deficiencies)., • Continuously drive innovation, ESG and social value for both clients and company., • To ensure that all staff within their control are conversant with the operation and control of critical and noncritical systems installed within the portfolio., • To ensure quality is maintained throughout the facilities., • Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated and implemented within the contract., • Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence., • Working with other Operations Managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective team working, and support to colleagues., • Plan and successfully deliver annual black building test and provide a comprehensive report to the client following completion., • Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded., • Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met., • Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts., • Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward., • Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate., • Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential., • Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems as they are installed. This may require nights away from home., • Experience in Building Services industry., • Completed recognised formal Electrical or Mechanical training to at least city and Guilds level, preferably ONC/HNC or Higher., • Strong communication skills. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a team of technicians/operatives., • Possess an understanding of Health and Safety issues, NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent formal training would be desirable., • Conversant with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)., • A good level of English and Mathematics required., • Financial acumen with experience in running P&L consisting of multiple clients/stakeholders., • Experience in CAFM and management systems., • Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to prioritise workloads., • Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints.

Location: London - Greater London House Salary: £ - £ plus £8,000.00 car allowance Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type: Permanent We have an opportunity for a Director of Asset Strategy to lead a clear, evidence-based approach to managing our property portfolio, ensuring long-term financial resilience, regulatory compliance and delivery of our Clarion 2050 Asset Strategy. You will shape and deliver a Group-wide portfolio strategy, making informed decisions on investment, regeneration and disposals to maximise financial return, social value and operational efficiency, ensuring full alignment with the long-term financial plan and overall business objectives. Working across Asset Management, Finance, Development, Sustainability and Digital, you will drive a data-led, commercially robust approach to decision-making, and lead on asset systems to ensure strong digital capability, data integrity and effective governance. You will lead strategic and annual business planning, translating complex challenges and opportunities into clear priorities, outcomes and investment decisions. We are seeking a senior leader with experience in a large, regulated property environment, with a strong track record in delivering asset strategies at scale, including portfolio optimisation, disposals and capital recycling. You will bring expertise in long-term financial modelling and appraisal (NPV, IRR, scenario planning), and the ability to translate complex analysis into clear, Board-level insight. Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilitieson our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: April 27th 2026 at midnight. Please note the position closes internally on the 8th April 2026. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in London. Candidates will be expected to work from the office at least 3 days per week and must be able to travel as required. We are not accepting applications or referrals from recruitment agencies for this role. Please submit your application directly before the deadline of the 27th April, as applications received after this date will not be considered. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment. This vacancy may close without notice.

Company description: Location: London, England, United Kingdom Job ID: 86739 We Elevate... Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874. Job description: • Negotiating, executing, and managing customer and subcontractor contracts, ensuring all parties fulfil their obligations., • Handling contract variations, claims, and disputes to protect Schindler’s interests., • Leading commercial negotiations and communications with customers and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle., • Managing contract changes and ensuring compliance with governance and best practices., • Preparing, submitting, and agreeing on interim and final accounts, including subcontractor accounts, and ensuring timely cash collection., • Collaborating with project and operations teams to optimise financial results, manage deliverables, control costs, and support value engineering., • Monitoring, forecasting, and reporting project costs, ensuring alignment with budgets and identifying cost-saving opportunities., • Identifying and monetising project variations, securing Schindler’s financial and contractual position., • Issuing contractual notices and maintaining accurate contract documentation., • Identifying and mitigating risks related to costs, contracts, and procurement, and maintaining a commercial risk and opportunities register., • Supporting the development and continuous improvement of commercial processes and systems., • Liaising with supply chain and other departments to support project delivery and cost targets., • Providing required data for audits and complying with company health and safety requirements., • Ensuring that post-contract commercial activities focus on the delivery of Schindler overall strategy, • Business Partner who supports the business to drive current and future results sustainably and with high quality, • Challenge existing processes and drive initiatives to deliver a “continuous improvement” best practice and supportive environment, • Ensure clear levels of authority and consistent application of organisational standards across the business to support effective decision-making and accountability. Profile description: • A proven track record of operational Quantity Surveying within the construction industry, managing multiple multi-million-pound projects and service contracts to successful completion.Strong technical expertise, educated to at least BSc or equivalent full technical standard in Quantity Surveying., • A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying (additional qualifications in Disputes Management would be beneficial)., • Demonstrated experience in estimating project costs and presenting high-quality tender documents to customers., • Experience managing Health & Safety compliance, including CDM requirements., • Preferably a minimum of 10 years’ experience operating at a senior level within the commercial environment in the building construction and/or maintenance industry., • Knowledge of key pre-construction procedures, such as procurement, planning, and contracts., • Strong IT literacy, including full proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels., • Competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonus, • Company car or allowance (for eligible roles), • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day, • Pension scheme with 6% company contribution, • Comprehensive life assurance, • Enhanced family leave, • Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access, • Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support, • Free eye tests and eyewear discounts, • Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts

Regional Operations Director - London MCR Property Group The Opportunity MCR Property Group is seeking an experienced Regional Operations Director to lead and optimise the day-to-day operational performance of our growing portfolio within the Grester London area. This is a senior leadership role focused on operational excellence, resident experience, and scalable service delivery across a diverse and expanding residential platform. This role is ideal for a proven PRS or residential operations leader who excels in managing multi-site portfolios, leading on-site and central teams, and embedding best-in-class operational standards across lettings, property management, and facilities management functions. About MCR Property Group MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. We deliver high-quality new-build and conversion schemes across residential and industrial sectors and manage a diverse, multi-billion-pound portfolio. Our current holdings include more than 7,500 residential plots and a significant commercial and industrial asset base valued in excess of £2 billion. We are entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and focused on long-term value creation, offering a compelling environment for senior operational leaders within the PRS sector. Role Overview The Regional Operations Director will have full accountability for the operational performance, service delivery, and resident experience across MCR’s Private Rented Sector (PRS) portfolio. The role spans mobilisation, lease-up, stabilisation, and steady-state operations, ensuring that all assets operate efficiently, compliantly, and in line with brand and service standards. You will lead lettings, residential management, and facilities management functions, ensuring consistent execution, strong financial performance, high resident satisfaction, and effective risk management across the portfolio. This is a highly visible leadership role, working closely with asset management, development, finance, and senior stakeholders to ensure operational delivery supports long-term asset performance. Key Responsibilities Residential Operations Leadership • Provide overall leadership and governance across all PRS operational activities., • Ensure consistent implementation of operating standards, policies, and procedures across all sites., • Take ownership of day-to-day performance across lettings, block management, and facilities management functions., • Lead mobilisation planning for new PRS schemes, including staffing models, systems, processes, and compliance readiness., • Oversee lease-up activity to ensure occupancy, income, and service targets are achieved., • Support pricing, leasing velocity, and renewal strategies aligned with local market dynamics., • Champion a resident-first operating culture across all developments., • Drive continuous improvement across the full resident journey, from enquiry and onboarding through to renewal., • Ensure consistent handling of complaints, service recovery, and resident communications., • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing central and on-site teams., • Set clear performance expectations and KPIs for operational teams and managing agents., • Build scalable team structures and succession plans to support portfolio growth., • Own operational budgets, forecasting, and cost control across the PRS portfolio., • Drive improvements in rent collection, arrears management, void reduction, and cost efficiency., • Monitor and report on key operational KPIs including occupancy, NPS, arrears, service levels, and maintenance performance., • Ensure full compliance with health & safety, fire safety, building safety, data protection, and landlord obligations., • Maintain robust governance and audit frameworks across all residential operations., • Embed ESG principles into operational delivery, including resident wellbeing, sustainability, and social value initiatives., • 7–10+ years’ experience in a senior residential operations leadership role within PRS, PRS, student accommodation, or hospitality-led residential environments., • Demonstrable experience managing multi-site residential portfolios and operational teams., • Strong track record in lease-up delivery, stabilised operations, service improvement, and arrears reduction., • Proven ability to manage large operational budgets and complex P&Ls., • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills., • Degree in Real Estate, Business, Hospitality, or a related discipline., • London-based role with regular travel to regional PRS sites., • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)., • Birthday day off., • Long-term career progression within a rapidly expanding national property group.

Account Manager- Job description Location: London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Job Title: Account Manager - Hard Services Based in London Salary : Up to £80,000 plus package Purpose of The Job We are looking for an experienced Account Manager to provide leadership, management and the development within the build services industry, ensuring financial and operational commitments are met and exceeded. Must have technical building services experience Key Responsibilities • Responsible for the day to day running of both the hard services, organising the site team and supply chain in order to meet contractual outputs and objectives, • Ensure that opportunities for the strategic development of the contract are exploited, to deliver increased turnover and profitability, ensure additional services and projects are added, and contracts are re-won on re-tender., • Ensuring business policies and processes are effectively communicated and implemented within the contract., • Ensure the provision of healthy and safe working conditions and that both clients and Company health and safety policy and process is effectively implemented across the business and sub-contractors' activities and are regularly review., • Ensure optimum staffing structures operate across contracts, balancing cost reduction with the delivery of service excellence. Ensure structures support peaks and troughs in workload, and disaster recovery., • Ensure contracts are staffed by fully competent teams, ensuring post holders are fully competent, and that effective succession planning arrangements are in place., • Working with other Operational managers to ensure the collaborative development of the business, effective teamwork, and support to colleagues., • Development of contract financial plans for revenue and profit delivery, reduction of WIP, debt, cost reduction and contract growth, and ensure that these are met and exceeded., • Ensure appropriate control systems to ensure statutory, policy and contractual commitments are met., • Ensuring a customer focus within all areas of operational activities, and that effective relationships are maintained with key client contacts., • Promoting and maintaining the core Values of the business., • Provision of leadership and guidance, advice, coaching and direct support, where required to deliver best practice selection, training, assessment and recognition/reward., • Delivering effective business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management and team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other publications, as appropriate., • Supporting the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings, hosting visits, and support to mobilisation as required on new contracts., • Provide a learning environment, and appropriate training and development planning. Ensure basic training needs are delivered, employees are fully competent to undertake their roles, and are able to reach their full future potential. Accountabilities • Reporting to the Area General Manager., • Accountability to the business functional heads, as appropriate., • Accountable day-to-day to the relevant client contacts., • Line management responsibility for a contract team and indirectly for relevant sub-contractors., • Financial responsibility for the delivery of Plan commitments for the contract. Person Specification • Interested candidates must possess quantifiable experience within a similar role, delivering into a critical workplace environment., • Knowledge of Hard Services is essential, with qualifications at HND or higher electrical or mechanical bias., • A qualification in health & safety (NEBOSH, IOSH) is desirable, • Strong commercial acumen is essential, and experience of managing a P&L is preferable., • Excellent communication and management skills are essential

Green Spaces Development Officer (Small Projects) Contract: 12 months (with potential extension) Employer: Local Authority Recruiter: aATOM Recruitment aATOM Recruitment are currently seeking a Green Spaces Development Officer (Small Projects) to join a local authority’s Facilities & Environment team. This 12-month contract offers the possibility of extension and the chance to make a meaningful impact within the community. About the Role As a Green Spaces Development Officer, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality green spaces that enhance the wellbeing of local residents. Working as part of a team of three development officers, you will lead on the delivery of small capital projects, contributing to the council’s vision and strategic aims for its green spaces. You’ll work closely with internal colleagues, local communities, partners and stakeholders to ensure projects are well-designed, effectively delivered and aligned with community needs. This role offers excellent professional development opportunities, the ability to shape your own growth, and the chance to contribute positively to the lives of residents—including some of the most vulnerable in the borough. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery & Management • Lead on the development and delivery of small green space projects, including play area improvements and other enhancement schemes., • Ensure all projects comply with procurement regulations, health & safety legislation, and council financial/contract standing orders., • Manage the full project lifecycle—from project scoping and design input to procurement, contractor engagement and on-site delivery.Stakeholder & Community Engagement, • Work closely with residents, partners and internal teams to gather feedback and incorporate community views into project proposals., • Encourage and support community involvement in green space initiatives., • Attend events, activities and meetings with partners and community groups to maximise site development opportunities.Financial & Contract Management, • Assist the Green Spaces Manager in managing capital budgets and ensuring value for money., • Prepare contract documentation, oversee tender processes and evaluate submissions.Service Support & Development, • Contribute to strategic service planning through project implementation and development activities., • Support the promotion of the Green Spaces Service through corporate communication channels., • Assist in preparing reports, attending committees, and representing the service at working groups when required., • Maintain effective collaboration with other council departments and ensure compliance with organisational policies.Person SpecificationDesirable Qualifications, • Experience in project management, preferably within green spaces, parks, community or environmental settings., • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills., • The ability to manage budgets, contractors and multiple project deadlines., • An understanding of delivering community-focused services.