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AJ Chambers are delighted to be working with a Top 100 law firm who are currently seeking an Employment Associate to join their expanding legal team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled individual to further develop their expertise in employment law. The law firm are looking for dynamic Employment Associates ranging from 1-3 year + PQE to join their growing team! Whether you are relatively new to employment law or an experienced lawyer looking for a genuinely agile environment where your voice matters, we’d love to hear from you. Role Description: • Advising on employment law, attendance issues, disciplinary and grievance procedures and termination of employment, • Day to day duties of HR documentation, • Supporting Partners in handling complex cases, • Assisting with Employment /TUPE Support, • Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements, • Assisting with management training and workshops Qualifications: We are looking for someone who: • Must have 1-3 years PQE Employment experience, • Good academics, • Has some law private practice experience, • Good communication experience, • Can adapt to different client's needs and empathise with their difficult situations, • Is self-aware and conscientious, • Is entrepreneurial and can-do in nature, • And a good team player

Senior Legal Operations Manager Leading City Law Firm | London | Permanent We are working on behalf of a highly regarded City law firm to recruit an experienced Senior Legal Operations Manager to support across different practice groups. About the Role We’re seeking a Senior Legal Operations Manager to act as a trusted operational partner to senior lawyers, helping drive performance, profitability and operational excellence across one or more Practice Groups. Embedded within the Practice Group leadership team, you’ll be the operational “right hand” to the Practice Group Leader. You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering practice group strategy, improving processes, optimising resourcing and ensuring firmwide initiatives are implemented effectively at a local level. Working closely with Finance, HR, Business Development, Legal Technology and Transformation teams, you’ll turn insight into action; ensuring the practice group runs efficiently, innovates continuously and delivers value to clients. About You You bring strong operational experience from a legal or professional services environment and are comfortable operating at a senior stakeholder level. You’re commercially minded, data‑driven and confident in interpreting financial information to inform decision‑making. You’ll also have: • Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and project delivery skills, • High levels of discretion, attention to detail and organisational ability, • A continuous‑improvement mindset with an interest in technology and legal innovation, • The confidence to work independently while collaborating seamlessly across teams Why Apply? This is a high‑impact, senior role offering real influence over how legal services are delivered. You’ll work closely with leadership, contribute directly to strategic decision‑making and play a key role in shaping the future of legal operations within a leading professional services environment. • If you enjoy combining strategy with hands‑on operational delivery, and want a role where your impact is visible and valued. Application Process: To apply for this role, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within 72 hours, please assume your application has not been successful. We look forward to hearing from you. Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, connecting legal talent with leading law firms in London and globally for nearly 30 years.

An established, growing hospitality group is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to support a portfolio of high-volume, people-led restaurants. This isn’t a polished, process-heavy business. It’s direct, hands-on, and expects someone who knows where to focus their time, when to step in, and when to let strong operators get on with it. The right person will earn respect quickly, not by title, but by how they operate. The Role: • Oversee a small group of established, high-performing restaurants, working closely with General Managers and Leadership., • Build credibility with senior teams - providing support, challenge, and direction where needed, • Review performance across sites, using P&L insight to identify gaps and drive improvement, • Hold GMs to account in a constructive but direct way - ensuring standards, performance, and consistency, • Stay close to the business - visible in sites, understanding how teams are really operating day-to-day, • Identify where support is needed across people, operations, and structure - and take action, • Work across HR, L&D and operations, ensuring teams are engaged, developed, and retained, • Bring a balanced approach - knowing when to push, when to support, and when to step back The Person: • A credible hospitality operator who has led at senior level and understands complex, high-volume environments, • This is essentially a people focused role – happy team, happy guest – you must live and breathe these values, • Naturally people-focused, but commercially aware - comfortable discussing performance, cost, and accountability, • Someone GMs will respect - direct, fair, and able to have honest conversations when it matters, • Able to read a business quickly - spotting issues, understanding root causes, and acting on them, • Not reliant on process or structure - comfortable operating in a business that isn’t overly corporate, • Strong judgement - knows what to get involved in and what to leave alone, • Focused on retention, team engagement, and building strong internal cultures, • Resilient and grounded - able to deal with strong personalities and navigate challenging conversations

Malaberg is not a creative agency. We are a Direct-to-Consumer brand holding company. We build and grow brands from product development to marketing and customer service. We build brands that solve real problems, and scale them using data-backed performance marketing. Doing so, we’ve created some of the fastest-growing D2C brands worldwide. The Mandate We are looking for an experienced Human Resources professional to play a key role in delivering our people strategy to optimise talent, performance and engagement across the organisation. This is both a strategic position, where you will influence business decisions and lead change initiatives, and a hands-on role overseeing HR and payroll administration in a company of c. 100 employees based across London, Oxford, and Sheffield. You will work closely with leaders to design and implement HR strategies aligned with company priorities. You will lead on critical areas such as leadership and talent development, performance optimisation, employee engagement, learning and development, and reward and recognition. You will ensure that accurate HR records are maintained, from a compliance perspective, and work with Finance on ensuring payroll runs each month smoothly. This is perfect for an accomplished HR professional with strong commercial acumen, exceptional relationship-building skills, and a proven track record in HR partnering and organisational development in a fast-paced environment. The Skills You Will Have When You Apply • Proven HR generalist ownership, with the ability to manage the full employee lifecycle independently within a standalone capacity;, • Hands-on proficiency in payroll and HR administration, ensuring accuracy, data integrity, and legislative compliance;, • Advanced proficiency in influencing senior stakeholders, fostering trust-based relationships and acting as a commercial partner;, • Experience of delivering high-impact coaching and structured programmes for both leadership and early-career development;, • Comprehensive knowledge of employment law and HR best practice, applied with a pragmatic and results-oriented approach;, • Resilience in adapting to dynamic organisational contexts, staying agile while managing the competing priorities;, • Ability to work across all 3 sites and adapt to travel requirements as necessary. What We’ll Give You For This Role • Competitive salary considering skills, experience and qualifications;, • Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays;, • Flexible working from our office or your home (with travel, as required); and, • Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing. If this sounds like an exciting challenge you’d love to take on, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV today — we look forward to reviewing your application.

People Advisor (Temp to Perm) Salary: £19.23 PAYE to £28.00 via an umbrella company and c £40,000 when the role becomes permanent Hours: 35 per week Contract: Temporary to Permanent Location: Currently based in Weybridge, relocating to Wimbledon (1–2 days per week in the office, hybrid working available, with occasional travel) The Role ; • As a People Advisor, you’ll provide practical, day‑to‑day HR support to managers and employees across the organisation. You’ll play an important role in ensuring people policies are applied fairly and consistently, while helping to foster a positive and inclusive working culture., • Reporting to a People Partner, you’ll also support wider people initiatives and contribute to ongoing HR projects., • Key Responsibilities, • Provide clear and pragmatic advice on HR policies, employee relations, performance and absence management, • Manage complex onboarding processes and probation reviews, • Maintain HR systems, payroll documentation and reporting dashboards, • Support employee lifecycle activities including flexible working, family‑friendly policies and leavers, • Assist People Partners with employee relations cases, • Provide first‑tier advice on people issues and support absence management at first and second tier, • Support TUPE processes and organisational restructures, • Monitor employment law changes and support the implementation of updates, • Contribute to recruitment activity, HR projects and wellbeing initiatives About you; • CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent experience, • Proven experience in a generalist HR or People Advisor role, • Sound knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, • Confident communicator with the ability to advise, influence and build trust, • Comfortable working with HR systems and Microsoft Office, • Values‑driven, with a genuine interest in making a positive social impact

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded P&C to join a growing organisation at a pivotal stage of its development. We are looking for a senior HR&People Consultant who will shape and implement our People and Culture strategy, building strong foundations that will enable our business to scale successfully. This role is ideal for someone looking for 2-3 days part-time or portfolio work, while still having a meaningful impact at a strategic level. We’re happy to discuss your flexible working arrangements. You will be a trusted advisor to the CEO and leadership team, responsible for driving the people agenda, leading organisational change, and establishing robust HR policies, processes, and frameworks from scratch. What you’ll be doing: People Strategy & Leadership • Develop and deliver a comprehensive People and Culture strategy aligned with business objectives and growth plans, • Shape and embed a positive, high-performing organisational culture, • Design and implement organisational structures that support business growth, • Develop workforce planning and succession strategies, • Create scalable people frameworks suitable for a growing organisation, • Create and implement people-focused policies and procedures from scratch, • Ensure compliance with employment law and best HR practices, • Build and implement performance management frameworks, • Develop learning and development strategies to support employee growth, • Create an employee experience framework that promotes engagement and retention, • Proven experience as a Head of HR / Head of People / People Director or similar senior role, • Experience of creating a People strategy from scratch, • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR compliance, • Experience in growing organisations or scale-up environments, • A track record of designing and implementing HR frameworks, policies, and processes, • Experience in leadership development and succession planning, • Motivated by building something from the ground up Gülermak Renewables is the renewable energy investment arm of Gülermak, a leading international infrastructure contractor with a 65-year track record of delivering complex projects to the highest standards of quality, ethics and execution. Headquartered in London, the renewables business operates as an independently managed platform, focused on the UK and Europe, with core investments in solar, onshore wind and battery energy storage, and a forward-looking view on technologies shaping the future energy system. With strong financial backing and deep infrastructure expertise, we build, own and operate renewable assets that deliver stable long-term cash flows. Our portfolio has reached c.650 MW to date, with clear ambition and strong momentum to scale materially in the near term. This role represents an exceptional opportunity to join a high-performing, entrepreneurial team comprising talented professionals with deep experience across renewables and infrastructure. You will have meaningful responsibility across the business, in a culture that rewards ownership, performance and merit.

What will you be doing? We’re seeking a talented Human Resources Advisor to join our HR team on a 6 month FTC in London. You will work closely with our people to support the delivery of key objectives in the context of the people agenda. Working in partnership with the business, the Senior HR Advisor will combine an understanding of the organisation and its context with HR expertise, in order to tailor business solutions and develop effective interventions, to meet organisational needs, now and in the future. You will provide commercially focused and pragmatic solutions for all employment related matters, influencing the development and delivery of the people strategy, ensuring people plans and activities are integrated consistently and coaching managers to foster positive working relationships with employees. As Senior HR Advisor your responsibilities will include among others: • Advise and coach managers through a range of employee relations issues including disciplinary, grievance, and capability matters including managing occupational health referrals., • Take ownership of the employee lifecycle managing offers, contracts and documentation., • Support the effective implementation of change management initiatives, including medium to large acquisitions and business transformation projects, minimising ER impacts., • Understands and applies the company’s approach to compensation; manages the compensation review and benchmarking activities for the business., • Design and deliver Management Information (MI), interpret results to identity trends which translate to HR initiatives, present and interpret data to senior management., • Take an active role in recruitment and talent management . Working with hiring managers on shortlisting and the overall employee journey, ensuring an exceptional end to end recruitment and on-boarding experience for new hires. Work closely with Finance to track and manage headcount budget. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you should: • Have in depth knowledge of UK employment law and experience in resolving people related issues, with an understanding of the regulatory framework affecting G.Networks' people strategy., • Have a good knowledge of all aspects of an employment lifecycle and the drive to be hands on across the process., • Be resilient, with an ability to work at pace and deliver against established personal and team targets., • Be highly articulate with excellent written and verbal skills and strong analytical skills., • Be CIPD qualified or equivalent experience. Be part of Generation G.Network. We’re future-proofing London’s connectivity. Join us and make a difference to the lives of millions of people living and working in our capital, today, tomorrow and for generations to come. Whatever job you do, you’ll be helping to build a better future for London. You'll become part of the generation that rebuilt the capital's digital infrastructure and transformed the way Londoners live and work forever.

Employment Lawyer (Contract) Location: London (Hybrid) Start: ASAP (Short notice) Duration: 3-6 months We are building a talent pool of experienced Employment Lawyers for upcoming opportunities with leading multinational organisations and high-growth businesses across the technology, financial services, and professional services sectors. These roles typically involve advising on complex, cross-border employment law matters across EMEA jurisdictions within fast-paced in-house environments. Key Experience • Qualified Employment Lawyer (UK or equivalent jurisdiction), • Strong experience advising on multi-jurisdictional / EMEA employment law matters, • Exposure to contentious and/or non-contentious employment work, • Experience working with or advising across jurisdictions such as France, Italy, Spain, Germany, and the Netherlands (varies by role), • Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders, including HR and Legal leadership, • Experience coordinating with external counsel internationally Typical Responsibilities • Providing strategic employment law advice across EMEA regions, • Supporting employee relations, disputes, and internal investigations, • Advising on HR policies, restructures, and workforce change projects, • Managing or supporting employment litigation with external counsel, • Partnering closely with HR and business stakeholders on operational and strategic issues Why Join the Talent Pool? • Access to exclusive in-house legal opportunities across EMEA, • Roles with globally recognised organisations and high-growth businesses, • Exposure to complex, cross-border employment law work, • Flexible contracts About Elevate Elevate is a global provider of consulting, technology, and services for law departments and law firms. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our team of 1,600+ legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operates across the United States, Europe, the UK, Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia. Legal Talent is our flexible resourcing division, redefining careers in the legal industry. We connect exceptional legal professionals with the evolving needs of our customers through a curated, world-class global talent community and advanced, technology-enabled search capabilities. We are proud to have been ranked Band 1 in Chambers’ Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category. Our Vision: A world where legal and business teams achieve extraordinary outcomes together. At Legal Talent, equity and inclusion are fundamental to our success. As The Law Company, transforming the legal business landscape, we believe a diverse and inclusive culture is essential for attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s top talent. We empower our people to bring their authentic selves to work because diversity of experience and perspective drives innovation and simply makes good business sense. As strong advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Legal Talent is committed to hiring talented professionals from all backgrounds. We invite you to join the Legal Talent team and help us reshape the legal industry, making a real impact on the legal universe.

BP Operations Analyst – Newcastle upon Tyne We are seeking an HRBP Operations Analyst to join a fast-paced, high-performing People function supporting a global, technology-driven organisation. This role sits at the heart of HR delivery, working closely with High-Impact HR Business Partners and HR Operations teams to ensure seamless execution of core HR processes and an exceptional employee experience. This is an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, high-trust environment where autonomy, curiosity, and continuous improvement are strongly valued. Key Responsibilities • Provide day-to-day HR guidance to managers and employees on policies, procedures, and people matters, • Support High-Impact HR Business Partners in delivering talent management cycles, including performance and year-end processes, • Manage sensitive employee relations matters including performance, conduct, and absence cases, • Deliver core HR processes such as onboarding, internal moves, training requests, and exits, • Ensure a consistent and high-quality employee experience across all HR touchpoints, • Contribute to HR initiatives including policy updates, engagement activity, and process improvements, • Ideally degree educated with 3–5 years’ experience in an HR Generalist or HR Analyst role, • Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice, • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong ownership and problem-solving ability, • Comfortable working with ambiguity and changing priorities, • Strong attention to detail and analytical capability Why this role • High-impact position supporting senior HR professionals and strategic people initiatives, • Exposure to a broad range of HR activities across a dynamic, global environment, • Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve employee experience and HR effectiveness, • Collaborative, supportive culture with strong emphasis on learning and development, • Significant autonomy and trust from day one, • Chance to develop expertise in both operational HR and strategic HR partnering

Responsibilities • Coordinate with internal and external parties to manage day-to-day HR duties and operational requirements across EMEA, • Manage the end-to-end employee lifecycle, including onboarding and offboarding for UK and EMEA employees, • Manage the monthly payroll process for the UK and EMEA regions, ensuring accurate and timely delivery in coordination with external providers, • Ensure all HR practices, policies, and employment documentation remain fully compliant with diverse local labor laws and statutory requirements across various EMEA jurisdictions, • Oversee all pre-boarding arrangements and new joiner logistics to deliver a high-touch, consistent, and welcoming experience for employees, • Handle employee queries by providing timely and accurate information, • Update and maintain employee records on the HRIS efficiently to ensure compliance with confidentiality and data privacy regulations, • Prepare, analyze, and present reports on complex people data, utilizing strong proficiency in data manipulation and spreadsheet tools to support internal reporting, compliance, and audit requirements, • Proactively monitor and implement changes to HR practices and documentation to ensure strict adherence to evolving local labor laws and statutory requirements across various EMEA jurisdictions, • Monitor the HR mailbox, manage incoming and outgoing responses, and escalate issues to the HR Manager as necessary, • Evaluate the effectiveness of external service providers and benefit brokers, managing ongoing vendor performance to ensure consistent service standards and identifying opportunities for process improvements Requirements • A minimum 2 years of experience in an HR Generalist or Operation role, especially with experience supporting EMEA regions, • Advanced proficiency in HRIS, maintaining data and reporting, • Previous experience in a multi-national organisation would be an advantage, • Strong understanding of UK employment law and a working knowledge of GDPR compliance and data protection practices, • High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion

Legal Counsel – Employment Professional services company - Newcastle (centrally based) The Opportunity An ambitious and fast-growing consultancy is looking for a Legal Counsel (Employment) to join its Legal & Compliance team. This is a high-impact role offering the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders, influence business decisions, and shape employment practices in a dynamic, evolving environment. What You’ll Do • Provide clear, pragmatic advice on a wide range of UK employment law matters, including contracts, terminations, discrimination, and employee relations, • Draft, review, and negotiate employment contracts, settlement agreements, and restrictive covenants, • Partner closely with HR and leadership on disciplinary processes, grievances, and workplace investigations, • Support the development and implementation of employment policies and compliance frameworks, • Manage legal risk and ensure adherence to UK employment legislation, including data protection and equality laws, • Assist with employment disputes and litigation, liaising with external counsel where required, • Qualified lawyer with 5+ years’ experience specialising in UK employment law, • Strong technical expertise combined with a commercial, solution-focused mindset, • Proven experience advising on employee relations and handling complex employment matters, • Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build relationships across the business, • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, • Experience in financial services or other regulated sectors is advantageous, • Play a visible, hands-on role with real influence from day one, • Work on complex, business-critical issues in a fast-moving environment, • Collaborate with high-calibre, driven professionals, • Gain exposure to a broad range of legal and commercial challenges, • Strong opportunities for growth as the business scales

About Turing Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L. Role Overview Turing is looking for Private Equity professionals to work with our researchers to improve the performance of AI models. You will apply your expertise in deal sourcing, due diligence, LBO analysis, and portfolio value creation to evaluate and train AI systems. If you enjoy solving complex problems in private equity and are interested in shaping the future of AI in finance, please apply. No prior AI experience is required. What Does Day-to-Day Look Like • Evaluate LLM models on private equity topics such as LBO structuring, deal screening, operational value creation, and exit strategy analysis., • Create rubrics to assess model capabilities on tasks like fund return modelling (IRR, MOIC), due diligence frameworks, and portfolio company analysis., • Collaborate with AI researchers and fellow finance experts to shape training methods, evaluation strategies, and benchmarks. Requirements • 2+ years of experience in Private Equity (e.g., buyout funds, growth equity, distressed investing, or PE-focused advisory)., • Strong grasp of LBO modelling, deal evaluation, portfolio company management, and fund economics., • Excellent English written communication. Bonuses (Not at All Necessary) • CFA (Level I/II/III), CPA, or MBA in Finance. Perks of Freelancing with Turing • Work on the cutting edge of AI and finance., • Fully remote and flexible work environment., • Competitive hourly compensation of ~$100+/hour depending on experience. Offer Details • Commitment: Flexible, 10–30 hrs/week., • Duration: ~1 month, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project needs. After applying, you’ll receive a login link by email. Please complete your profile promptly so we can proceed with your application. We’re actively hiring for this role. If you know exceptional talent, please refer them at turing.com/referrals and earn money for successful referrals.

Position Description • Interpret business strategy and organizational direction to drive effective strategy execution at the organizational level through organizational diagnostics, structure design, and governance optimization, thereby enhancing organizational vitality., • Develop tailor-made organizational solutions by applying cutting-edge management theories, methodologies, and tools to address real-world business challenges, systematically enhancing organizational capabilities., • Lead initiatives to boost organizational effectiveness and establish performance management systems. Conduct thorough analysis of performance data to identify operational bottlenecks and drive cross-functional collaboration for resolution., • 8+ years of hands-on OD experience within HR frameworks of large/mid-sized enterprises, or 8+ years in OD/HR consulting at internationally recognized firms., • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or related fields., • Proven ability to collaborate across functions, with strengths in critical thinking, structured problem-solving, and post-project review. Resilience under pressure and strong ownership mindset., • Full professional proficiency in English (written and verbal)., • Demonstrated alignment with JD.com’s core values:, • Customer-centricity, • Innovation-driven mindset, • Tenacity and perseverance, • Accountability, • Gratitude, • Integrity as a non-negotiable principle

Senior Employment Counsel – EMEA (12‑month Fixed Term Contract) London (Hybrid Working) We are partnering with a leading organisation to appoint an experienced Employment Lawyer for a 12‑month fixed term contract. Based in London with hybrid working, this role offers the opportunity to work in a strategic, senior advisory position supporting complex employment and dispute resolution matters across EMEA, with a primary focus on the UK. The role This is a high‑impact position providing pragmatic, commercial legal advice on employment law and contentious employee relations matters. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, HR and the wider Legal function to manage risk, resolve disputes and support key business objectives in a regulated, fast‑paced environment. Key responsibilities • Provide timely, high‑quality legal advice on employment law and employee relations matters, including disciplinary and grievance processes, dismissals, restructurings, redundancies, TUPE, discrimination and whistleblowing claims., • Lead and manage contentious matters and disputes, including Employment Tribunal litigation, mediations and regulatory matters, drafting and negotiating settlement agreements where required., • Advise senior stakeholders and HR partners on litigation risk, strategy and mitigation, balancing legal, commercial and reputational considerations., • Review, draft and negotiate employment‑related documentation, including policies, procedures and contracts., • Advise on commercial arrangements with employment implications, including outsourcing arrangements, secondments and contingent worker agreements., • Draft, review and negotiate dispute resolution clauses in a range of commercial contracts, • Manage and oversee external counsel, ensuring effective case strategy, quality of advice and cost control in line with internal guidelines., • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of employment policies, dispute resolution frameworks and internal training initiatives., • Collaborate with colleagues across Legal, HR, Compliance and the wider business on matters involving elevated legal or employee relations risk. Skills, qualifications and experience • Qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales., • 5–10 years’ post‑qualification experience as an employment lawyer, gained within top‑tier private practice and/or an in‑house environment., • Strong senior‑level expertise in UK employment law, with the ability and willingness to advise on employment and dispute resolution matters across EMEA., • Proven experience managing complex, high‑risk employment disputes and employee relations issues., • Demonstrable experience advising on restructurings, redundancies and TUPE or employee transfer matters., • Experience drafting and advising on employment policies, procedures and employment‑related documentation., • Experience advising across multiple jurisdictions and coordinating local counsel across EMEA., • Background advising clients within financial services or other regulated sectors, including conduct‑related requirements., • Experience advising on employment‑related data privacy issues. If you are an experienced employment lawyer looking for a high‑profile in‑house contract role with exposure to complex, cross‑border matters, please do apply via this advert or contact Charlie Cripps at Venn Group on

Group HRIS Manager We are a leading international organisation operating across multiple regions, supporting large-scale operations in diverse and high-growth markets. Reporting directly to the Group Talent Director, the Group HRIS Manager will play a critical role in leading HR transformation across the organisation, with full ownership of HR systems and people data platforms. Overview This role is accountable for driving the end-to-end transformation, implementation and optimisation of the HRIS environment, ensuring systems are robust, scalable and aligned to business and people strategy. The position also supports the broader HR agenda through strong data governance, reporting, and the effective delivery of key annual cycles such as salary reviews and bonus processes. Location: London Role Responsibilities As a Group HRIS Manager, you will be responsible for: HRIS Strategy, Transformation & Governance • Leading the end-to-end HRIS transformation programme, including system selection, implementation and organisational change management, • Owning and managing the HR systems landscape, ensuring performance, scalability and continuous improvement, • Driving standardisation and optimisation of HR processes through systems across multiple geographies, • Ensuring the integrity, accuracy and governance of people data across all markets, • Developing and delivering HR analytics, dashboards and KPI reporting to support strategic decision-making, • Ensuring compliance with GDPR and all data protection requirements across HR systems and processes, • Acting as a key advisor to the HR leadership team on HR systems strategy, capability and roadmap Compensation Cycle Management & Salary Review Governance • Leading the planning and execution of annual salary review and bonus cycles from a systems and data perspective, • Coordinating pay and bonus processes, including timelines, validation, governance and approvals, • Partnering with Finance on headcount planning and salary budget modelling, • Providing data-driven insights to support compensation decision-making Requirements for the Role To succeed in this role, you will have: • A degree or equivalent professional qualification in Human Resources (CIPD Level 5 or equivalent preferred), • A minimum of 10 years’ experience within HR, with a strong focus on HR systems and transformation, • Proven experience delivering HRIS implementation or transformation programmes end-to-end, • Strong project management and change management expertise, • Experience operating at a senior level within a complex, international organisation, • Demonstrated experience managing and developing teams, • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leadership across geographies, • Experience working in international or emerging markets environments, • Strong analytical capability with experience in HR data, reporting and insights, • Fluency in English; additional language skills are advantageous Desired Skills • Experience with leading HRIS platforms (e.g. Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle or similar), • Advanced HR analytics and reporting capability, • Process transformation and continuous improvement, • Strong governance and compliance mindset, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Benefits • Office situated in the vibrant heart of London, • Competitive annual gross salary, • Discretionary yearly bonus, • Access to private medical and dental care, • 9% employer pension contribution, • Season ticket loan available, • Gym membership included, • Complimentary daily breakfast

Employee Relations & Payroll Specialist - London Hybrid (3 days office / 2 days home) | 💰Base salary circa £60,000 + benefits An exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing Fintech startup where you will play a pivotal role in shaping people processes and driving operational excellence. This is a unique and varied role combining employee relations and payroll, perfect for someone who thrives in a scaling environment wanting to work with a dynamic, forward-thinking, and collaborative team where no two days are the same. 🔍 What you will be doing: • Owning and managing the monthly payroll process, • Acting as the go-to HR contact for employee queries and guidance, • Supporting managers with people matters and best practice, • Ensuring compliance with UK employment law and HMRC requirements, • Maintaining HR systems, policies, contracts, and employee records, • Driving process improvements and automation as the business scales ✅ What we are looking for: • Strong experience in employee relations and payroll, • Solid knowledge of UK employment law, • Experience with HRIS and payroll systems, • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working autonomously, • A proactive mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment 🌟 Bonus points for: • Experience in fintech, tech, or high-growth startups, • Familiarity with Telleroo or Paycircle If you are a hands-on employee relations professional who enjoys balancing people support with operational excellence, we would love to hear from you. #HRJobs #Payroll #EmployeeRelations #FintechJobs #Hiring #HRCareers #LondonJobs

Pensions Specialist – 12 Month Contract Location: London (Hybrid – 2 days onsite, Tuesdays mandatory) Rate: £33.93 per hour (Umbrella) Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Pensions Specialist to support the delivery and transition of LGPS administration within a large public sector Shared Services environment. This role will focus on delivering high-quality pension administration and embedding sustainable processes for long-term service delivery. Key Responsibilities • Deliver end-to-end LGPS administration (starters, leavers, retirements, estimates), • Perform complex pension calculations, including CARE schemes, • Manage and resolve technical LGPS queries, • Review submissions to third-party administrators, • Work closely with Payroll and HR teams, • Produce and maintain process documentation and guidance, • Support stakeholder engagement and service transition into BAU Essential Requirements • Recent, hands-on LGPS administration experience (essential), • Strong knowledge of full pension lifecycle processing, • Experience using LGPS systems/portals, • Confident handling complex calculations and queries independently Desirable • Experience in HR Shared Services, • Public sector or local authority background, • Strong attention to detail and process improvement experience We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed. For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on 02392 228232 or email your CV and covering letter to .

Our client, based in Southwark, is currently recruiting for an Associate HR Business Partner on a 3-month temporary vacancy. The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position and offers 3 days per week working from home. The ideal candidate will have experience working in higher education but must be able to handle their own ER caseload and hit the ground running with project work. Duties will include (but are not limited to): • Providing consistent HR advice to managers, including on organisational policies, employment best practice and the application of these to day-to-day management, • Assisting the Snr HRBP on key projects to do with re-organisation and L&D roll outs, • Running analysis of reports and data to identify trends and work collaboratively with the Senior HRBP to identify initiatives or strategies to address issues, • Leading on supporting formal and informal ER casework as well as providing support and guidance to managers at all stages of the process and ensuring risk based and commercial advice, • Experience required in Higher Education Skills, knowledge and expertise required: • Up to date knowledge of employment law and employment practice, with a sound judgement in HR and ER matters, • Experience of taking risk based / commercial approach to advice provided around HR matters, • 35 hours per week, • Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don’t forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

Recruiting Solutions Operations Lead - FTC - 9months Our client is a purpose-driven organisation dedicated to connecting students and early-career talent with meaningful employment opportunities. Through innovative technology, strategic partnerships, and data-driven insight, we support employers, universities, and education providers in attracting and engaging emerging talent. Their mission goes beyond filling roles — they aim to equip young people with the tools, confidence, and opportunities they need to succeed in the world of work. The Opportunity They are seeking a Recruitment Operations Lead to oversee operational performance across our recruitment solutions and talent technology platform. This role sits within the leadership structure of the RPO function and plays a key part in ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery for clients and candidates alike. You will combine strategic oversight with hands-on operational management, ensuring resources are deployed effectively, processes run smoothly, and service standards remain high. Key Responsibilities Resource Planning & Operational Efficiency • Ensure appropriate allocation of associates and flexible resources across client projects, • Monitor capacity and adjust deployment to balance utilisation, wellbeing, and service delivery, • Partner with delivery teams to forecast demand and proactively plan for peak periods, • Coordinate with HR, Finance, and IT to ensure timely onboarding, contracts, and system access, • Use resource tracking tools and data insights to inform planning decisions Supplier & Budget Management • Oversee procurement of third-party attraction and advertising channels, • Ensure purchasing remains cost-effective and within agreed budgets, • Maintain accurate purchase order processes and tracking Billing & Commercial Accuracy • Ensure client invoicing is raised accurately and promptly, • Reconcile delivery activity against contracted services and third-party spend Team Leadership & Development • Provide guidance and coaching to operational and client-facing teams, • Support performance against KPIs and service standards, • Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team culture Client Experience & Platform Delivery • Oversee first-line support for the candidate management platform, • Ensure issues are resolved quickly and communication is proactive, • Support successful platform implementations in partnership with technical teams, • Maintain strong, trusted relationships with clients About You They are looking for an experienced operations leader with a background in recruitment, RPO, or HR technology environments. You will demonstrate: • A track record of driving operational performance and process improvement, • Strong relationship management skills and commercial awareness, • Confidence in leading teams and developing talent, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities, • Adaptability and confidence working with systems and data Experience within early careers recruitment or campus hiring environments is highly advantageous. Role Details • 9-month fixed-term contract, • Full-time (37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday), • Standard probationary period applies, • Pre-employment screening conducted in line with company policy Please click apply now to find out more!

Interim In‑House Employment Lawyer (6‑Month Contract) Location: UK (Hybrid/Flexible) Contract: Fixed‑term – 6 months Start: ASAP We are looking for an experienced In‑House Employment Lawyer to join our legal team on a 6‑month contract, supporting the business on a wide range of complex employment law matters. This is a hands‑on role, ideal for a commercially minded employment lawyer who is confident advising senior stakeholders in a fast‑paced, unionised environment. Key Responsibilities • Advise on collective employment matters, including trade unions and employee/works councils, • Lead and support on TUPE transfers, restructures and reorganisations, • Manage dismissals, redundancies and employee relations issues, • Provide pragmatic advice across the full spectrum of UK employment law, • Support negotiations and consultation processes with unions and employee representatives, • Work closely with HR, senior leaders and external counsel as required About You • Qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with strong in‑house or private practice employment law experience, • Solid background in trade union engagement, works councils, and TUPE, • Confident handling dismissal processes and complex ER issues, • Commercial, pragmatic and comfortable working autonomously, • Prior in‑house experience preferred, but not essential What’s on Offer • 6‑month contract with immediate impact, • Collaborative, professional working environment, • Hybrid or flexible working arrangements available

HR Business Partner – Professional Services West End, London | Hybrid (4 days in office) £70,000 – £87,000 + benefits A leading Professional Services organisation based in the West End is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to join their UK HR function. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, people‑centric environment and enjoys partnering closely with senior leaders to drive organisational performance. In this role, you will deliver a comprehensive and credible HR partnering service across UK business units, shaping people strategies, supporting leaders, and ensuring the organisation continues to foster a high‑performance, inclusive culture. Key Responsibilities • Act as a trusted HR partner to leaders, providing guidance across all employee relations matters., • Lead on complex ER cases, offering risk‑based advice and ensuring compliance with UK employment law., • Support talent management activities including recruitment, performance management, succession planning and development., • Analyse people data to identify trends, inform decision‑making and support business planning., • Manage payroll processes in partnership with an external provider, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery., • Support reward and recognition initiatives, including annual salary and bonus reviews., • Drive engagement, wellbeing and culture initiatives across the organisation., • Contribute to organisational design, change management and people strategy projects., • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, GDPR and internal governance processes., • Build strong relationships across the business, acting as a coach and mentor to managers. About You • CIPD qualified (or equivalent experience)., • Strong HR generalist background with proven experience in a Business Partnering role., • Excellent knowledge of UK employment law and experience managing ER cases end‑to‑end., • Confident working with HRIS systems and comfortable analysing people data., • Experience managing or overseeing payroll processes., • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels., • Resilient, proactive and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, evolving environment., • A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills and a solutions‑focused mindset. Why Apply? • High‑visibility role partnering with senior leaders., • Opportunity to shape people strategy within a respected Professional Services environment., • Competitive salary (£70–£87K) and excellent benefits., • Hybrid working, • West End location with modern, collaborative workspace.

About the Company We are looking for a detail-oriented HR Specialist / Recruiter with solid knowledge of UK employment laws to manage end-to-end recruitment, employee lifecycle (onboarding, offboarding, terminations), and HR compliance for our retail operations in London. This role requires regular store visits and close collaboration with managers to ensure operational excellence and employee engagement. About the Role This role involves managing the full-cycle recruitment process and ensuring compliance with employment laws while fostering a positive employee experience. Responsibilities • Manage full-cycle recruitment: job posting, screening, interviews, reference checks, offer negotiation., • Support high-volume hiring using diverse sourcing channels., • Handle onboarding and offboarding in compliance with ESA and privacy laws., • Coordinate training, track compliance certifications, and identify development needs., • Act as the first point of contact for employee relations, workplace issues, and policy questions., • Maintain HRIS data, prepare reports, and support process optimization., • Ensure all HR practices comply with UK employment standards. Qualifications • Diploma or above in HR, Business, or related field., • 1–3+ years HR experience in retail; high-volume recruitment preferred., • Bilingual in English & Mandarin; strong communication skills., • Familiar with ESA, UK Human Rights Act, and related employment laws., • Strong organization, problem-solving, and confidentiality skills. Required Skills • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills., • Excellent communication skills in English and Mandarin., • Knowledge of UK employment laws and HR best practices. Preferred Skills • Experience in high-volume recruitment., • Familiarity with HRIS systems. Pay range and compensation package We are an equal opportunity employer – we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to diversity and inclusion. Equal Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer – we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to diversity and inclusion.

Senior International Benefits Manager / Partner (6-Month FTC) London (3 days in-office) £80,000 – £100,000 (pro rata) or market-equivalent day rate Start: July (flexible) A leading Financial Services business is seeking a Senior International Benefits Manager / Partner to join on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with potential to extend or convert to a permanent role (subject to budget approval). Role Overview This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced benefits specialist to take ownership of international benefits and global mobility across a growing, complex global footprint. With increasing scale and complexity across regions, this role has evolved from sitting within the HRBP remit to requiring dedicated leadership. You will play a key role in both creating immediate capacity within the HR team and driving a more consistent, strategic global benefits framework. What You’ll Be Doing Benefits Administration & Operations • Oversee day-to-day benefits administration across - 15 international locations, • Manage end-to-end processes including documentation, approvals, and system updates, • Ensure compliance and smooth delivery across all benefits processes, • Act as the central coordination point between HR, Legal, and external providers Benefits Review & Optimisation • Assess current benefits offerings across global regions, • Evaluate competitiveness and consistency across markets, • Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement, • Introduce simple frameworks (e.g. RAG status tracking), • Support development of a scalable global benefits strategy Global Mobility • Lead global mobility processes in partnership with Tax and Payroll, • Support relocations and international moves, • Ensure processes are efficient, compliant, and scalable Broker & Vendor Management • Manage relationships with brokers and in-country providers, • Assess current broker model effectiveness, • Support potential transition to a more centralised model, • Ensure high-quality service delivery across all vendors Global Scope You’ll support a diverse international footprint across: • North America (New York, Jersey City, Boston, Chicago, Miami), • Europe (London, Amsterdam, Paris, Milan), • Asia-Pacific (Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Sydney), • Middle East (Dubai, Riyadh) London headcount: - 270 International headcount: -1,000 About You • Strong experience within financial services (highly preferred), • Deep knowledge of international benefits and legislation, • Proven experience managing end-to-end benefits renewal cycles, • Strong Excel and analytical skills, • Extensive vendor/broker management experience, • Exposure to global mobility processes, • A collaborative, hands-on approach with the ability to operate at pace This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role with real ownership and influence, shaping benefits strategy across a global organisation. Interested or want to learn more? Get in touch.

HR Assistant (Generalist) Location: Mayfair, London Experience: 3–5 years HR/generalist experience Environment: Dynamic Family Office Reporting to: Chief of Staff About the Role An exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and dynamic Family Office in Mayfair. This is a broad HR Generalist role offering exposure across the full employee lifecycle, with a strong focus on onboarding, employee relations, HR systems, and HR operations. You will play a key role in shaping and supporting a high-quality, people-focused function in a discreet and high-performing environment. Key Responsibilities • Deliver day-to-day HR operations and support the full employee lifecycle, • Lead onboarding processes, ensuring a seamless and high-touch new starter experience, • Act as first point of contact for HR queries and employee support, • Assist with employee relations cases, documentation, and follow-ups, • Maintain accurate HR records and support HR systems (e.g. Workday), • Coordinate recruitment activity including interviews and candidate liaison, • Support HR reporting, data accuracy, and basic analytics, • Assist with HR projects, policy updates, and process improvements, • 3–5 years’ experience in an HR Assistant or HR Generalist role, • Strong understanding of onboarding, employee relations, and HR processes, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills, • Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment, • Discreet and professional with the ability to handle sensitive information, • Strong Microsoft Office skills (especially Excel), • Experience with HR systems (e.g. Workday or similar), • Exposure to recruitment and HR administration processes, • High-exposure role in a dynamic Family Office environment, • Broad HR generalist responsibility with real ownership, • Opportunity to improve and shape HR processes, • Collaborative, fast-moving, and high-trust culture, • Central Mayfair location

Our client, a top-10 global sovereign wealth fund, is seeking an experienced Human Capital professional to support recruitment and selection activities, with a particular focus on external hiring. The role involves balancing the organization’s hiring needs with efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and a strong commitment to providing a positive candidate experience. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end external recruitment processes, ensuring high-quality and timely hires, • Build and maintain strong candidate networks through technology, social platforms, and partnerships with search firms, • Negotiate effectively with candidates, vendors, and stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes, • Partner with external search and staffing firms to deliver against workforce plans, • Apply assessment tools and techniques to ensure best-fit candidate selection, • Provide data-driven insights and market trends to improve recruitment processes, • Manage implementation of modern recruitment tools and systems to enhance efficiency Requirements: • 15+ years experience experience in Human Capital / Talent Acquisition, particularly external recruitment, • Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field (HR designation preferred), • Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills, • Proven expertise in sourcing, workforce planning, and HR data analysis, • Experience in supporting nationalization or localization programs is an advantage

Senior Manager, People Partner - Restaurant group (10 month FTC) Location: UK & Ireland The Opportunity Macmillan Davies are delighted to be partnered with a leading restaurant brand looking for an experienced Senior Manager, People Partner to act as a trusted advisor to senior corporate leaders. In this role, you’ll drive people strategy, organisational change, and workforce effectiveness, while leading initiatives across Talent Management and Reward. You’ll play a key role in shaping a high-performance culture and delivering a consistent, engaging employee experience aligned to both local needs and global frameworks. Key Responsibilities • Partner with corporate leaders to deliver people strategy and organisational transformation, • Lead employee engagement initiatives to improve culture and performance, • Provide expert guidance on complex employee relations matters, • Drive the local talent agenda, including succession planning and development, • Lead Reward strategy execution, ensuring alignment with business goals, • Manage and develop a high-performing People team, • Collaborate with global HR teams to ensure consistency and best practice, • Proven experience in a senior HR or People Partnering role within a complex, fast-paced environment, • Strong track record of influencing and coaching senior leaders, • Expertise in Talent Management and Reward frameworks, • Deep understanding of HR practices, organisational change, and employment frameworks, • A confident communicator with strong problem-solving skills This is a high-impact leadership role offering the opportunity to shape people strategy, influence senior stakeholders, and drive meaningful cultural change across a large, dynamic organisation. This role is based in North London and you will be required in the office 3 days per week. This is a contract role for 10 months, starting in mid-May.

Senior HR Business Partner – UK Real Estate (London Region) Our client is looking for a strategic, commercially minded HR leader to drive the People agenda across a fast‑paced Project Management team. In this role, you will: • Partner with senior leaders to shape and deliver the People strategy, • Provide trusted, commercially focused HR advice, • Lead end‑to‑end TUPE processes, • Use data and insights to influence decision‑making, • Deliver People projects and change initiatives, • Oversee talent and succession planning, • Resilient, adaptable and highly organised, • A strong influencer with excellent relationship‑building skills, • Curious, commercially aware and committed to continuous improvement, • Ideally HR CIPD 5 or 7 preferred, • 5 Years + in a Senior HRBP experience in a generalist role, • Solid HRBP experience gained within the infrastructure industry.

At Cocentric, we’re scaling Connect – our SaaS platform built to simplify workforce access, provisioning, and digital identity. From automated onboarding to secure SSO and real-time data integrations, Connect is helping frontline organisations empower their people at scale. We’re looking for a UX Designer to shape the end-to-end experience of the Connect platform. You’ll work with product, engineering, customer insight and architecture – designing intuitive workflows that make complex identity and access processes feel simple for frontline teams. This is a hands‑on, high‑impact design role for someone who thrives in fast‑moving product environments, loves solving real user problems, and is motivated by building a platform used by thousands of employees across a variety of industries. WHAT YOU WILL DO Design the Connect platform experience • User experience and user interface design for key areas of the Connect platform – from user flows and interaction design to prototyping and usability testing., • Translate complex provisioning, identity and workforce access requirements into simple, intuitive experiences., • Produce user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI that communicate solutions clearly., • Work with product lead, clients and wider business stakeholders to shape requirements, define problems, and explore the best experience-led solutions. Collaborate across product and engineering • Partner with software engineers, QA and architects to ensure designs are technically feasible, scalable, and implemented with quality., • Contribute to the evolution of the Connect design system and ensure consistency across the platform., • Work closely with customer success and consulting teams to understand real-world usage and pain points. User research and insights • Conduct user interviews, usability tests, and feedback sessions with frontline workers, managers and system admins., • Turn insights into actionable improvements and validate concepts through iterative testing., • Advocate for the user and ensure human-centred design is embedded throughout the product development cycle. Design quality and delivery • Prepare design specifications, documentation and assets for engineering handoff., • Ensure accessibility, clarity and simplicity are built into every part of the product., • Support continuous iteration of features based on usage data, research and feedback. Support wider client projects • Support the consulting team with UX and UI design for custom development projects., • Contribute to the design of tailored solutions such as intranets, operational solutions, workflow modules, and partner‑specific extensions., • Work collaboratively with consultants, engineers and team leads to understand client needs and translate them into intuitive designs., • Produce user journeys, wireframes and prototypes for bespoke implementations while ensuring they align with Cocentric’s design standards., • Support design reviews, provide assets for build, and ensure a smooth handover into development during custom project delivery. WHAT YOU’LL BRING • Proven experience designing digital products, ideally in SaaS, B2B or complex workflow environments., • Strong skills in UX design, interaction design and prototyping (Figma preferred)., • Ability to simplify complexity – turning technical requirements into intuitive, user‑centric experiences., • Experience working end‑to‑end: from discovery and research through to detailed UI and design QA., • Clear communication skills and confidence collaborating with engineers, product managers and technical stakeholders., • A portfolio showcasing structured thinking, strong user flows, and high‑quality design execution., • Bonus: experience designing for identity/access management, HR tech, workflow automation, or internal tools. WHY COCENTRIC? • Work at the forefront of digital transformation for the front line workforce., • Join a company where people and purpose come first – our mission is to unite and connect the workplace., • Be part of a collaborative, high-growth team backed by recent investment., • Hybrid working model with a base in our London office and flexibility to work from home., • Opportunities for progression as the Connect product and team continue to expand globally., • 29 days annual leave, including a day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays., • Our office closes over Christmas, • Generous private medical care and additional perks with Vitality, • Cocentric recognise that your family is important and being able to spend quality time with your family as it grows is a wonderful experience. This is why we offer enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Parental leave.

As HR Officer, you will play a key role in delivering a high-quality HR service across the school. Are you an experienced HR professional looking to make a meaningful impact within education? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable HR Officer to join a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary s

HR & Payroll Officer Prestigious Independent School | London £43000 + excellent benefits – shorter hours during holiday periods (9-4pm) Our client, a highly regarded and prestigious independent school, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented HR & Payroll Officer to join their established team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a professional and supportive environment, contributing to a high-performing organisation with an excellent reputation. Acting as a key point of contact for HR, payroll, and pensions queries, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth running of HR operations across the school. Please note that HR experience in a school is essential for this role. HR Administration & Advisory • Acting as the first point of contact for HR-related queries, • Managing the day-to-day administration of the HR system (Every HR), • Coordinating pre-employment checks in line with safeguarding requirements, • Supporting senior leadership, including Headteachers and the COO, on employee relations matters, • Managing the payroll process in line with policies and deadlines, • Collating and submitting payroll data to an outsourced provider, • Reviewing payroll reports and resolving discrepancies, • Administering pension contributions and maintaining accurate records, • Liaising with pension providers and finance teams, • Maintaining the Single Central Register in line with safeguarding standards, • Ensuring compliance with employment legislation and internal policies, • Previous payroll experience, ideally within an education setting, • Experience with systems such as Cintra or Breathe (desirable), • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • Able to manage multiple priorities effectively, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Legal Practice Manager 📍 London | £80,000 + Hybrid Working 💼 A leading London-based full-service law firm is seeking a Legal Practice Manager to join its Central Management team on a permanent, hybrid basis. This Legal Practice Manager role is a pivotal position supporting multiple Heads of Department across both operational and strategic priorities, with a strong emphasis on financial discipline, performance reporting, and commercial insight. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, HR, and leadership teams to drive budgeting, KPI tracking, and informed decision-making, ensuring departments remain aligned with wider business objectives. The role also involves supporting pricing and profitability discussions, resource and workforce planning, and departmental business planning. In addition, the Legal Practice Manager will contribute to operational improvements, streamline processes, and assist with recruitment coordination and performance-related initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong financial literacy, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to engage with senior stakeholders. Prior experience within a law firm is essential, alongside a proactive and commercially focused approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Practice Manager to join a collaborative environment where you can make a real impact on operational efficiency and commercial performance.

Legal Counsel – Public Procurement Location: London (3 days per week in the office) Salary: £65,000- £75,000 per annum LAW Absolute is working with an engineering and technology consultancy who are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join its UK legal team, with a strong focus on public procurement. The Role The successful Legal Counsel will provide practical, commercially focused legal advice across UK operations, acting as a trusted partner to the business. The role is hands-on and varied, supporting public sector bids, frameworks and complex contractual arrangements. Public procurement experience is essential. Key Responsibilities • Lead review and negotiation of public sector contracts, frameworks and call-off agreements, • Support bid and tender processes, ensuring procurement compliance, • Advise on Crown Commercial Service frameworks and public sector regulations, • Review and manage commercial contracts through their full lifecycle, • Provide legal advice on governance, risk, compliance and litigation, • Support HR on employment law matters, • Contribute to compliance programmes and M&A activity as required About You • Qualified lawyer with 1-3 years PQE ideally, • Proven public procurement / public sector contracts experience (essential), • Strong knowledge of UK contract law (public & private sector), • Experience with CCS frameworks, IR35 and the contractor marketplace, • Commercial, pragmatic and confident advising senior stakeholders, • Role requires (or eligibility for) UK security clearance (BPSS) We are keen to speak to candidates available on no more than one months’ notice. This is an urgent role. To register an interest in the role, please send an updated CV to Working through LAW Absolute As the first recruitment agency to specialise only in placing interim lawyers, LAW Absolute has a long history in supporting lawyers who want to work flexibly and in control of their career. We are able to offer our contractors a range of challenging opportunities across private practice, corporates, financial services and within the not-for-profit sector. With over 20 years of placing contract lawyers in these markets, we have built excellent networks and many of the lawyers that we work with are contract lawyers that we have successfully placed on multiple assignments, allowing them to work with autonomy and build their career in the way they choose to. For our clients, we have worked closely with legal teams to help them plan and manage delivery of their services in a more efficient way in terms of resources, costs and timescales. To find out more about how LAW Absolute can assist you, or your team, through flexible working, please contact us or visit Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

I am partnering with a high-growth international organisation who are looking to hire a Reward Manager, this is a newly created role as they continue to scale globally. Over the past year, the Head of Reward has worked hard to create more structure across the businesses compensation and benefits framework. He is now looking to add an experienced Reward Manager to join the team as they continue to build out and implement consistency across salary ranges, grading structures and bonuses. This is a business-facing position that requires individual to be a credible advisor when discussing reward matters and providing recommendations to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities: • Partner closely with the Head of Reward to implement the reward strategy and ensure alignment across international offices., • Act as a trusted advisor to HRBP’s and business stakeholders on reward queries, compensation cases and providing recommendations., • Continuously monitor external market trends, regulatory developments and best practices in compensation and benefits, assessing impact and recommending improvements where appropriate., • Review and manage cyclical salary and bonus review processes, ensuring alignment with market best practice. Requirements: • Proven experience in an international or global reward role, preferably within Financial Services, Insurance or Fintech sectors., • Highly effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders., • Collaborative working style, with the ability to engage and motivate., • Strong commercial and financial acumen, with excellent analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. How to apply If you are interested in discussing this role further, please apply for the position or contact Maisie Barker at (Job Code - MEB/73847) If you require any adjustments, accommodation, or additional support during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know. Click here to learn more about our commitments to accessible recruitment. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted Privacy policy Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. By applying for this position, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data to Elliott Scott HR Recruitment Ltd. and all relevant third parties for the purpose of processing your application. Your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Procurement Manager London - 3 days per week (flexible locations) £65,000 per annum + package JSS are partnering with a premium, multi-site hospitality brand in London to appoint a Procurement Manager. This is a key role within the business, responsible for leading procurement across a diverse spend portfolio including facilities management, maintenance, engineering services, HR, product, and general operations. The role will suit a commercially minded procurement professional who can balance cost optimisation with quality and brand standards, while building strong supplier partnerships in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Key areas of focus include: • Strategic sourcing and category management, • Supplier selection, negotiation, and performance management, • Facilities, maintenance, and engineering procurement, • Supporting capital projects and multi-site operations, • Driving governance, compliance, and third-party risk management We’re looking for someone with: • Proven experience in a Procurement Manager or Senior Procurement role, • Strong exposure to FM, engineering, or operational procurement categories, • Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills

We’re working with a wonderful international charity to recruit an experienced Project Manager to support the start-up phase of a significant multi-year grant programme in Ethiopia. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role working across programme and finance teams, as well as in-country colleagues and external partners. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the project is set up effectively, compliant with donor and legal requirements, and positioned for successful delivery. Key responsibilities will include: • Developing and managing a clear project plan with timelines, milestones and deliverables, • Coordinating the establishment of a country office in Ethiopia, • Overseeing contracts and sub-grant agreements with partner organisations, • Setting up key systems and processes across HR, safeguarding and finance, • Managing risks, budgets and reporting, ensuring strong governance and compliance, • Acting as a central point of contact for stakeholders, driving communication and progress We’re looking for someone with: • Proven project management experience within the charity, NGO or international development sector, • Experience working on grant-funded programmes and managing multiple stakeholders, • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to drive delivery and meet deadlines, • Confidence managing risk, budgets and compliance requirements, • A collaborative, culturally aware approach to partnership working Experience supporting country office set-up or working with programmes in international contexts would be highly desirable. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a meaningful international programme in a flexible, part-time role. To find out more or apply, please get in touch

Our Client, a large IT Consultancy has a unique requirement for a Talent Acquisition Business Partner to support the company's ambitious growth plans on an interim basis. This is a 6 month initial contract working on a hybrid working basis (one day per week in the company's London or Manchester office). You will own and deliver end-to-end recruitment across a broad range of roles, ensuring a seamless hiring process and an exceptional candidate experience. Operating in a complex, matrixed environment, you will combine strategic insight with hands-on delivery. Key Responsibilities include: • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from requisition through to offer and onboarding handover, • Partner with hiring managers to define requirements, shape hiring strategy, and guide effective selection decisions, • Conduct market mapping and provide external market intelligence across multiple skill sets and capability areas, • Build proactive talent pipelines, • Screen, shortlist, and assess candidates for competency, capability, and cultural alignment, • Track, analyse, and report on talent acquisition data, • Coordinate interviews, manage feedback loops, and collaborate closely with HR and onboarding teams, • Act as the point of contact for recruitment-related projects and lead small-scale initiatives where required About You • You are a commercially astute recruitment professional who has ideally worked in a large and complex organisation and in a fast-paced, stakeholder-driven environment., • Proven recruitment experience within IT Consulting, Management Consulting, or professional services, • Experience working in-house or within a Recruitment Process Outsource (RPO) environment, • Strong capability in managing the full candidate lifecycle, from attraction through to joining, • Experience using Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Candidate Relationship Management (CRM) tools, • Track record in specialist and/or high-volume recruitment For an opportunity to join a talented team we would love to hear from you.

HR Associate Financial Services £32-38K, depending on experience Victoria Permanent 9am – 6pm 2-HRAs/MK About the Client: A leading investment firm with international reach. They are looking for a motivated HR Associate to join their London team. About the HR Associate role: This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to kick start or continue their career in HR. The role will be a Human Resources (HR) focused position supporting the People Team across the full employee life-cycle. Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): • Assist with recruitment processes, • Conduct reviews of internal policies and company documentation, • Manage the onboarding of new hires, • Responsible for consolidating team data where required, • Ensure all systems are kept updated, • Assist with the organisation of internal training, • Other ad-hoc duties as required Candidate specification: • Previous office or administrative experience, • Previous HR experience would be advantageous, but not essential, • Strong attention to detail, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Able to effectively prioritise and manage multiple priorities Additional Information: • £32-38K, dependent on experience, • Based in Victoria, • Core hours are 9am-6.30pm If you are looking to kick start your career in HR, apply today!

Are you a proactive, operationally-minded HR professional ready to make a real impact? A fast-growing London-based food & beverage brand is seeking a People Partner who can influence, coach, and drive change across multiple sites. This isn’t your typical HR role, this is about partnering with the business to shape culture, performance, and operational excellence. About the Company: They are a leading operator in the Grab & Go space with ambitious growth plans. People, performance, and culture are at the heart of everything they do. The People Partner will work closely with operations to ensure the right people are in the right roles, succession plans are effective, and business decisions are informed by strong HR insight. The Role: This is a field-based role, with time spent in shops and offices. Key responsibilities include: • Building strong relationships with store managers and their teams., • Collaborating with operations to identify gaps, solve problems, and strengthen teams., • Influencing decisions, supporting succession planning, and adding a strategic HR perspective., • Coaching, guiding, and challenging leadership where needed., • Driving meaningful change beyond standard HR administration. Who You Are: • Curious, adaptable, and proactive, with a strong operational mindset., • An excellent communicator who can influence at all levels., • A natural collaborator who can challenge constructively and add value to business decisions., • Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where no two days are the same., • Passionate about people, culture, and continuous improvement. The Package: • Salary: £50–55k + 25% bonus depending on experience., • Benefits, including private medical for you and your family., • Fully field-based with 1 day from home, with a mix of shop and office time. Travel outside normal commute routes is covered., • Clear career progression opportunities within the People team, with potential to move into senior HR or People Partner lead roles. Know someone perfect for this role? We would love to hear from you, or if this sounds like you, don’t wait! Apply today and help shape the future of a high growth, people focused brand!

Senior HR Generalist £45,000–£52,000 + benefits | Permanent, Full-Time West London | Hybrid (2 days onsite) We’re partnering with a well-established, global SME within the creative sector, looking to hire a Senior HR Generalist to support their UK population, reporting into the HR Manager. This is a true generalist role with a broad remit across the full employee lifecycle, offering the opportunity to take ownership while remaining hands-on in a dynamic and evolving environment. The business is looking for a proactive and adaptable individual who thrives in change and is comfortable operating with a high level of autonomy. While part of a wider team, this role requires someone who can work independently, take initiative, and confidently manage day-to-day HR operations. Key responsibilities include: • Managing the full employee lifecycle (onboarding to offboarding), • Acting as the first point of contact for all HR queries, • Supporting payroll through a third-party provider, • Leading on employee relations, • Supporting restructures and redundancy processes, • Driving improvements across HR processes, policies and systems, • Supporting recruitment and wider people initiatives What we’re looking for: • Strong HR generalist experience, ideally within an SME environment, • Solid ER experience, including exposure to restructures, • A hands-on, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work independently, • Someone dynamic, adaptable, and comfortable in a changing environment A great opportunity to join a creative, global business where you can make a real impact and continue to develop your HR career.

TITLE : AUTOMOTIVE HR EXECUTIVE / ASSISTANT Salary : £35, 000+ bonus (~15% annual bonus) + other excellent benefits Location: London Work style: Fully Office based role Sector : Automotive The Company High profile, big brands! This is a strategic move for anyone with an HR or Agency Recruitment background to fast track into a high growth sector within HR. There are genuine career opportunities in this position as it’s a sector that is going through enormous change. AUTOMOTIVE is in a period of transformation as cars become electric, and new technologies are being introduced such as self-driving cars. This role is fast moving and you will be involved in high volume recruitment, as well as general HR ops and being the link between potential talent and open roles. This role will only suit someone with experience in high volume recruitment and a genuine interest in cars. DUTIES High volume Recruitment • Advertise roles direct on Linkedin, screen and manage the candidate responses, • Organise and coordinate candidate interviews Support job postings and CV screening, • Support onboarding and offboarding processes (contracts, offer letters, exit documentation), • Assist with probation tracking, contract changes, and employee updates, • Manage HR inbox and respond to employee queries, • Assist with internal events and engagement initiatives, • Data management : ensure the accuracy of monthly payroll, • General benefits administration (pension, insurance, etc.), • Coordinate training programmes and onboarding plans, • Maintain training records and monitor completion REQUIREMENTS Degree educated Agency recruitment ( high volume recruitment) HR experience Demonstrable interest in automotive

Job Title: HR Administrator Location: City of London Role: 6-month FTC (potential extensions) Working Arrangement: Hybrid Working (3 days in office) Salary: up to £35,000 per annum The firm Our client is a global law firm is recognised for delivering full‑service legal advice across corporate, litigation, regulatory, labour and employment, finance, intellectual property, and industry‑focused practices including energy, technology, life sciences, and financial services. With a broad international footprint across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, it advises clients ranging from multinational corporations to emerging businesses on complex, cross‑border, and highly regulated matters. The role In your new role as a HR Administrator, you will be working in a team of 4 providing effective HR support to the firm. This is initially a 6-month FTC, for the right person this could be extended or go permanent. Your key responsibilities will include: • Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes., • Preparing offer letter, employment contracts and drafting documents, • Supporting on interview scheduling and booking meeting rooms., • Supporting a HRIS migration project., • Managing email correspondence from HR inbox. What do you need? In order to be successful in this role you will need: • Previous administrative experience with a keen interest in HR., • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • IT Proficiency. What do you get in return? In return, you will receive a competitive salary with excellent benefits and the opportunity to work at an established US Law firm in London. Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your resume. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all inquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted. We look forward to receiving your application! Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, for almost thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for our latest vacancies.

We are currently supporting a global procurement consultancy undergoing significant growth across multiple categories, alongside continued expansion throughout Europe. This represents an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing, collaborative team focused on delivering measurable value and shaping strategic outcomes for clients. We are seeking procurement professionals with prior consultancy experience, who are able to operate across the UK and Europe. Candidates with either indirect or direct procurement backgrounds will be considered. Key Responsibilities • Identify and deliver opportunities to improve clients’ procurement and operational performance, • Develop and implement category and project strategies to maximise value, • Engage and influence stakeholders at all levels within client organisations, • Analyse market intelligence and supplier landscapes to inform procurement strategies, • Manage supplier relationships and ensure effective delivery throughout project lifecycles, • Lead and support negotiation strategies with clients and suppliers, • Provide commercial input into contract terms and conditions, • Support mobilisation and implementation of procurement initiatives Key Requirements • Proven procurement consultancy experience, • Ability and flexibility to work across the UK and Europe, • Experience in one or more of the following categories is desirable: IT, FM, HR, Logistics, Marketing, • Open to candidates with either indirect or direct procurement experience, • Strong analytical capability, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, • Excellent planning, communication, and negotiation skills, • Demonstrated stakeholder engagement and management experience, • Change management experience is advantageous, • European language skills are beneficial

People Partner £50,000 | 12-month FTC | London | Hybrid (3 days onsite) Start: ASAP We’re partnering with a fast-growing, international organisation operating in a dynamic and evolving environment, looking to hire a People Partner to support their UK population on a 12-month FTC. This is a hands-on, generalist role where you’ll act as a key point of contact for employees and managers, supporting across the full employee lifecycle while driving a positive and compliant people experience. What you’ll be doing: • Acting as a trusted advisor to managers on all HR matters, • Managing a broad range of employee relations cases (disciplinaries, grievances, absence, performance), • Supporting change initiatives including restructures and organisational design, • Coaching and developing line managers on people-related matters, • Supporting engagement, performance and development initiatives, • Ensuring accurate HR data and compliance across systems and processes, • Contributing to continuous improvement across HR policies and procedures What we’re looking for: • Solid HR generalist experience within a fast-paced environment, • Strong ER knowledge and confidence managing cases end-to-end, • Proactive, organised and able to manage high volumes of work, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Comfortable working autonomously while being part of a wider team This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to the business, thrives in a busy environment and wants to broaden their experience within a supportive team.

Senior People Partner £60,000 – £65,000 | 12-month FTC | London | Hybrid Start: ASAP We’re working with a globally recognised, creative and innovation-led business to hire a Senior People Partner on a 12-month FTC. This is a strategic and commercially focused role, where you’ll partner with senior leaders across multiple business units, driving people strategy while remaining hands-on with complex HR challenges. What you’ll be doing: • Acting as a strategic advisor to senior stakeholders, influencing key business decisions, • Leading on complex employee relations matters, including restructures and organisational change, • Using data and insights to identify trends and drive proactive solutions, • Supporting and delivering people strategy, engagement and retention initiatives, • Partnering with internal teams to support talent, performance and organisational development, • Leading and mentoring more junior HR team members, • Driving consistency and best practice across multiple teams or regions What we’re looking for: • Proven experience operating at Senior HRBP / People Partner level, • Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence at senior level, • Extensive experience managing complex ER and organisational change, • Experience working in a fast-paced, matrix or global environment, • Confident using data to inform decision-making and strategy, • Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a role with real visibility, impact and strategic influence, within a forward-thinking and people-centric organisation.f how global news is delivered.

Business Support Coordinator Principal Global Investors — London Principal Global Investors is seeking a Business Support Coordinator to join our London office on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role offers the opportunity to join a global asset management firm and play a key role in supporting day‑to‑day operational and administrative activities across our European business. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Business Support Coordinator provides structured, reliable support to ensure operational projects and ongoing business activities run smoothly. The role is well‑suited to someone who is highly organised, detail‑oriented, and confident coordinating across teams in a fast‑paced environment. What You’ll Do • Provide day‑to‑day business, administrative, and operational support to the Operations Manager and wider business support team., • Support the coordination and delivery of operational and administrative projects, including tracking tasks, timelines, updates, and documentation., • Maintain shared drives, trackers, templates, and internal documentation to ensure structured workflows, accuracy, and version control., • Oversee and help manage a pipeline of new and ongoing operational initiatives, ensuring progress is tracked and actions are followed up., • Ensure operational systems and tools (e.g. spreadsheets, SharePoint sites, folders, logs) are well organised, accurate, and up to date., • Liaise with internal teams such as IT, HR, Finance, and Compliance to support routine operational activity and resolve day‑to‑day queries., • Coordinate travel arrangements and operational logistics, ensuring records and approvals are maintained accurately., • Provide backup operational and business support to teams across Europe, escalating more complex matters where appropriate., • Support onboarding activities from an administrative and coordination perspective, including scheduling tasks, system access requests, and documentation., • Act as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders in relation to meetings, events, and business coordination activities., • Maintain accurate records and trackers to support reporting, audit readiness, and business continuity. Who You Are • Educated to A‑level standard or equivalent., • Minimum of five years’ experience in a business support, operations, administration, or coordination role., • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously., • Confident using Microsoft Office and collaboration tools, including Outlook, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint., • Proactive, dependable, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment., • Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to accurate documentation and record‑keeping., • Clear and effective communicator, with a collaborative and supportive working style., • Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate issues appropriately., • Exposure to project coordination or project management is beneficial but not essential., • Additional European language skills (German, French, or Spanish) are an advantage but not required. Your Experience With Us At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more purpose‑led future for financial services — and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where people can do their best work. We support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive and competitive benefits designed to support physical, financial, and social wellbeing. Who We Are Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help people live better lives. A member of the Fortune 500®, we are a purpose‑led global asset manager with more than 140 years of experience, guided by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Location Based in our London office, with hybrid working (four days per week in the office). Posting Window Applications will be accepted for a limited period. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly, as the posting may close once sufficient applications have been received.

EMEA Benefits Specialist • 6 Month FTC (potential extension), • Central London - 3 days per week in the office, • Up to £85,000 Our client is a financial services organisation with a significant footprint across EMEA, currently investing in the development of a more structured and scalable reward function. As part of this evolution, they are building out a specialist team to enhance the design, governance, and delivery of employee benefits across the region. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in that journey. The EMEA Benefits Specialist will lead the review and optimisation of existing programmes, many of which require greater structure and consistency. The position exists to bring rigour, insight, and coordination to benefits across multiple markets, improving both cost efficiency and employee experience. The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders and external partners, contributing to the build-out of a more mature and strategically aligned benefits offering. Key Responsibilities • Lead the annual benefits review cycle across EMEA, introducing structure and consistency to existing programmes., • Conduct market benchmarking and analysis to support the redesign and enhancement of benefits offerings., • Manage relationships with brokers, insurers, and external vendors, driving improved performance and accountability., • Oversee benefits renewals, including negotiations, cost analysis, and implementation of more effective frameworks., • Partner with HR, Finance, and senior stakeholders to provide insight, reporting, and recommendations on benefits strategy., • Support the build-out of a more robust and scalable benefits function, contributing to governance and process improvements. Candidate Profile / Experience • Proven experience running benefits reviews within a complex, international environment., • Strong understanding of benefits design, renewals processes, and vendor management, ideally across EMEA., • Experience in market benchmarking and cost analysis, with the ability to translate data into practical recommendations., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships across all levels., • Comfortable operating in a developing or less structured environment, with a proactive and solution-oriented approach.

A leading professional services firm is expanding its buy and sell-side M&A Transactions and Deal Services team in London , supporting clients across the full transaction lifecycle, from due diligence through to post-deal value creation and transformation. This is an opportunity to join a high-growth team working with corporates, private equity and institutional investors on transactions ranging from mid-market deals to £bn+ mergers. The Role You will play a key role in delivering complex M&A transaction and transformation projects, including: • Leading workstreams across transactions and transformation engagements, • Supporting commercial, operational and financial due diligence (buy-side and sell-side), • Delivering integration, carve-out and synergy assessment programmes, • Designing and implementing value creation and operational improvement initiatives, • Working closely with senior stakeholders to solve complex strategic and operational challenges Key Responsibilities • Own delivery of workstreams on large engagements and lead smaller client projects end-to-end, • Translate insights into structured, actionable implementation plans, • Support business development and proposal creation, working across multiple service lines, • Contribute to the growth of the practice by building capabilities and refining methodologies, • Origination of sales with your network of clients Why Join • Work on high-impact transactions and transformation programmes, • Exposure to top-tier clients across private equity and corporate sectors, • Collaborate with cross-functional experts across technology, finance, HR and operations, • Be part of a firm with a strong focus on growth, innovation and career development, • Inclusive culture with a genuine emphasis on work-life balance What We’re Looking For • Partner or experienced Director (minimum 3 years as a Director) experience for a UK management consultancy or professional services provider., • Experience in M&A Transactions, Due Diligence (CDD, FDD, ODD or ITDD), Consulting or Deal Advisory, • Strong understanding of M&A, value creation or transformation programmes, • Deep industry sector experience in Financial Services, Technology/Media/Telecoms, Consumer, Retail, Industrial, Healthcare, Life Sciences, B2B Business Services, Education or Energy., • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, • Ability to manage stakeholders and work effectively in fast-paced environments, • Commercial mindset with interest in business development and client impact If you are looking to build your career in Strategy, M&A transactions or Value creation, this is a compelling opportunity to join a growing and ambitious team.

Oracle Fusion Business Analysts / Functional Consultants Contract - Inside IR35 6 months initial, scope for long term following discovery phase. I’m supporting a major global consultancy who are expanding their Oracle Fusion practice, and we’re looking for 4 specialists across key domains: ERP (Finance / Procurement / Supply Chain) HCM (Core HR, Payroll, ORC, Talent) ITSM / Service Management (Case / Shared Services / Workflow) EPM (Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, Consolidation) You’ll join a recognised delivery powerhouse, influence enterprise transformation, and work with industry leading teams on large-scale programmes. Experience Have hands-on Oracle Fusion functional experience Can run workshops, gather requirements, and translate into configuration Partner well with business stakeholders (Finance, HR, Operations or IT) Have worked on implementations or continuous improvement projects UK-based applicants only (with flexibility for hybrid/remote models). If you’re an Oracle Fusion BA or Functional Consultant ready for your next move — or know someone who is please get in touch.