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HR Advisor Preston is the base location for this role. You will also be covering Manchester, Liverpool, Kendal, Lancaster, along with our Scottish region, including Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Competitive salary, negotiable depending on your experience and expertise. Are you ready to bring your Human Resources (HR) expertise to a role where your skills and unique perspective can make a lasting impact? We are seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join our growing team in Preston. As a successful candidate, you are motivated and passionate about working with people. You take pride in delivering high-quality work and enjoy working with people. What Sets Us Apart At MHA, we’re about people first – our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. As one of the UK’s top 11 accountancy firms and a proud member of Baker Tilly International, the 9th largest network in the world, we are a hub of global knowledge with a strong local commitment. Our people-focused approach truly sets us apart. Here, you won’t just be another face in the firm; you’ll be part of an ambitious, driven team dedicated to continuous learning and growth. We invest in our people because they are the foundation of our success. With access to unparalleled resources and award-winning development programmes, you’ll have the freedom to shape your career while making a meaningful impact. We take immense pride in being awarded gold for Investors in People. This recognition reflects our deep commitment to nurturing talent and ensuring every individual feels valued and supported. Here, You’ll Shape More Than Careers We’re looking for a talented HR Advisor who thrives in a people-focused environment and sees challenges as opportunities for growth. At MHA, you’ll work alongside passionate professionals who care about making a difference your role in Human Resources will be far more than policies and procedures; it’s about creating an inspiring workplace culture, fostering individual growth, and implementing strategic initiatives that drive meaningful, lasting impact across our team. To be successful in this role, you will need: • To be CIPD Level 5 qualified., • To have Experience of being in a generalist HR role., • To have Employee Relation experience required. In this role, you will work closely with managers to provide generalist HR support across the full employee experience, including working with our trainees on their development pathways. You'll also work closely with the Regional HR Manager to implement the people plan for the region and the firm's HR strategy. Our HR team are an integral part of recruiting, retaining, and rewarding our employees, throughout their career journey. You will be working as a part of a large and experienced team, so lots of opportunity to learn, expand your knowledge and work on new and exciting things! This list of responsibilities is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the postholder will be required to undertake any other reasonable duties as discussed and directed by their line manager. Rewards That Resonate You’re more than a number to us; you’re an individual with unique talents and aspirations. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, foster your professional growth, and recognise your contributions. • Agile Working: Enjoy the flexibility of core hours from 10 AM to 2 PM and two home working days, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments seamlessly., • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. You will also have the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days., • Competitive salary package, • Employee recognition awards: Outstanding Performance Award Bonus and other recognition initiatives., • New and improved programme for succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential, • Employee Assistance Programme: Access a free confidential 24-hour support service, including unlimited counselling sessions and virtual doctors available for you and your family., • And lots more! Are You Ready to Elevate Your Career? • Apply now and be part of a team that celebrates diversity, champions innovation, and prioritises your success!

12 Month Fixed term Contract Location: Preston, Milton Keynes or London Are you ready to bring your recruitment expertise to a role where your skills and unique perspective can make a lasting impact? What Sets Us Apart At MHA, we’re about people first – our people, our clients, and the communities we serve. As one of the UK’s top 15 accountancy firms and a proud member of Baker Tilly International, the 9th largest network in the world, we are a hub of global knowledge with a strong local commitment. Our people-focused approach truly sets us apart. Here, you won’t just be another face in the firm; you’ll be part of an ambitious, driven team dedicated to continuous learning and growth. We invest in our people because they are the foundation of our success. With access to unparalleled resources and award-winning development programmes, you’ll have the freedom to shape your career while making a meaningful impact. We take immense pride in being awarded gold for Investors in People. This recognition reflects our deep commitment to nurturing talent and ensuring every individual feels valued and supported. Here, You’ll Shape More Than Careers We’re looking for a talented recruiter who thrives in a people-focused environment and sees challenges as opportunities for growth. At MHA, you’ll work alongside passionate professionals who care about making a difference Your role in recruitment will be far more than policies and procedures; it’s about creating an inspiring workplace culture, fostering individual growth, and implementing strategic initiatives that drive meaningful, lasting impact across our team. • Manage end-to-end recruitment across all departments (Audit, Tax, Accounts, Payroll, Corporate Finance, Support Functions)., • Source candidates via job boards, LinkedIn, professional networks, and direct outreach., • Screen CVs and conduct initial interviews., • Coordinate interview processes with hiring managers and partners., • Manage offer negotiations and onboarding handovers., • Partner with key stakeholders to understand hiring needs., • Provide market insights (salary benchmarking, talent availability)., • Advise on recruitment best practice and workforce planning., • Support development of the firm’s employer brand., • Ensure recruitment processes align with UK and Irish employment law and best practice., • Maintain accurate records within the ATS (Applicant Tracking System)., • Monitor recruitment metrics (time-to-hire, cost-per-hire, diversity data)., • Support diversity and inclusion initiatives in hiring. What We’re Looking For • Proven experience in recruitment (in-house or agency)., • Strong understanding of UK accounting qualifications (ACA, ACCA, AAT, CTA)., • Excellent stakeholder management skills., • Knowledge of UK and Irish employment legislation., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Travel to Scotland, Ireland and Wales is a requirement of this position Desirable Attributes Experience recruiting within accountancy, professional services, or financial services Rewards That Resonate You’re more than a number to us; you’re an individual with unique talents and aspirations. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, foster your professional growth, and recognise your contributions. • Agile Working: Enjoy the flexibility of core hours from 10 AM to 2 PM and two home working days, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments seamlessly., • 33 days holiday Inc. bank holidays, plus the opportunity to buy or sell up to 5 days (28 days on a training contract, with the opportunity to buy 5 days), • Competitive salary package, • Employee recognition awards: Outstanding Performance Award Bonus and other recognition initiatives., • New and improved programme for succession planning and supportive management structure to help you realise your potential, • Employee Assistance Programme: Access a free confidential 24-hour support service, including unlimited counseling sessions and virtual doctors available for you and your family., • And lot’s more!

Introduction Complex Care Professionals Ltd is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Registered manager with a passion for delivering high quality care. It aims to recruit an inspirational leader who will bring energy, vision and strong management experience to this vital role. Supported by the Senior Management team for strategic guidance, the Registered Manager will oversee office and care staff in all day-to-day affairs and will help develop the longer-term ambitions of this thriving business. Job purpose Purpose of the role to oversee the day-to-day delivery of high-quality dignified homecare services promoting respect, equality and the independence of our clients. The Registered Manager is directly accountable to the Director and to the Care Quality Commission. You will be working closely with the Area Manager, and Strategy and Compliance Manager The Registered manager is to: • Lead Complex Care Professionals office and care staff in providing an exceptional quality of service to its clients, • Implement the formal business objectives developed in liaison with the Directors, • Day to day care management, • Quality control, • Administration, • Line manager responsibilities, • Represent Complex Care Professionals in the public arena, • Meet all regulatory requirements Provide leadership and direction to staff, in order that they deliver a quality care service that both supports clients and ensures carers are well managed and controlled. Maintain and improve Complex Care Professionals internal operations so that processes and systems are clear, positive and efficiently carried out. Ensure that staff rota is fully maintained to ensure continuous service delivery. Oversee and participate in the provision of on call services to staff and clients. Regularly review and develop policies and procedures to reflect changes and to keep abreast of current legislation. Leading and managing staff - Interview prospective care worker candidates and coordinate inductions for new staff - Manage and coordinate training for all staff in collaboration with senior management - Manage staffing levels to ensure sufficient numbers of suitably qualified staff - Effectively manage your staff providing information, guidance and on-going supervision - Implement the Company policies in relation to absence, disciplinary and grievance matters - Ensure all emergency on-call issues are dealt with effectively including covering visits either directly or indirectly when care workers are sick or unexpectedly absent at short notice - Take an equal share of the on-call responsibilities during evenings and weekends (for additional payment Quality control Continually evaluate the quality of service provided in the office and in the homes of clients. In doing so, enhance the systems used to gauge this quality, developing key performance indicators that in turn will support Complex Care Professionals business objectives. Measure and report performance against the agreed indicators, in order to support and guide staff to continuously improve. Utilise these results to highlight successful outcomes and influence policy decisions. Administration Ensure efficient recording and reporting arrangements are in place to enable the effective management of all aspects of the business. Provide financial oversight of daily expenses and ensuring projects are within agreed budgets. Verify the care information that determines client invoices and staff payroll is accurate and timely. Provide a system of checks to minimise the possibility of financial abuse for those clients most at risk. Line management and responsibilities Identify and develop staff roles and responsibilities within the team structures to underpin the operational development. Encourage individuals and teams to find their own solutions and to take responsibility for their work. Form a cohesive unit with shared values and direction. Assess the office staff through a formal appraisal system at 6-monthly intervals. Guide their personal and professional development, organise team and office-wide training where appropriate and be responsible for staff discipline Maintain knowledge and practice of all statutory procedures. Represent Complex Care Professionals in the public arena Represent the company as required by attending meetings, conferences and networking opportunities to promote and raise awareness of services delivered by Complex Care Professionals. Establish effective relationships with key external stakeholders, including relevant professional bodies and the statutory regulators Be the professional focus for Complex Care Professionals services, in particular as regards client enquiries and visitors to the office including care workers. Uphold the highest ethical standards, observe confidentiality, exercise discretion and maintain the ethos of the company. Ensure Complex Care Professionals remains at the forefront of community care services in the area, taking responsibility for the quality and effectiveness of outgoing communications and marketing material. Meet all regulatory requirements Apply to the CQC for approval as Complex Care Professionals Official Registered Manager taking responsibility for the regulatory tasks this entails, including such matters as the protection of vulnerable adults, risk assessments and the reporting of incidents. If not already held, undertake the required qualification to act as Registered Manager within an agreed timeframe. Undertake training and development to keep up to date with the law, best practice and changes in company policy, CQC regulations and government legislation. Apply this knowledge to day-to-day management and delivery of care Ensure compliance with the CQC regulations Develop the business Act as the focal point to gather relevant information and trends from all areas of the business, starting with clients and carers and including external sources and previous experience. Play a key role through regular communication in developing and maintaining a current business plan, in conjunction with the Directors. Take responsibility for the delivery of the agreed business objectives. Ensure that the business plan and its objectives are understood, delivered and monitored the by relevant team personnel. Participate in the growth and development of the business. Work with the senior management team to achieve sales targets and deliver within budge Person specification Skills, knowledge, experience and personal qualities required Skills: You need to be... • Energetic, enthusiastic and highly motivated, • Able to work effectively under pressure while managing a wide-ranging workload, • Able to organise, enthuse and lead staff effectively, • A great communicator with excellent presentation skills, • Able to develop new business and manage budgets, • Someone with entrepreneurial attributes and good business awareness, • A recognised management qualification (ie NVQ5 and/or a relevant social work/nursing qualification)* or work towards in relevant set time frame, • Management experience, • Successful experience of assessing and developing staff, • Experience of working with care planning and rotas, • Experience of managing a customer orientated service, • Experience of managing budgets and financial information, • A people person, with leadership qualities, • Able to motivate and utilise the strengths of others, • A creative thinker with a positive approach who is responsive to change, • A highly motivated self-starter, • A task-orientated achiever able to retain a sense of perspective JBRP1_UKTJ

About Holcim We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference. Holcim UK Company Benefits * Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring * Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety * We care about you and your family. Thats why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so were committed to supporting you every step of the way. * Be part of something bigger with our Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program, designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business. * Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments. * Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad * Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace * Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products The Opportunity We are looking for a Sector Lead to join our Major Projects team at Holcim UK, playing a key role in shaping how we target, position and win large, complex projects across priority sectors. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of strategy, relationships and delivery. If you enjoy bringing clarity to complexity, building trusted partnerships and seeing ideas turn into major projects on the ground, this role offers real scope and impact. * You will have the chance to influence where we focus our efforts, shape sector strategies, and work closely with senior leaders to convert opportunity into long term, sustainable growth. * You will be part of a collaborative, forward thinking team that works across the business to develop solutions for some of the UKs most significant projects, contributing directly to Holcims growth ambitions and purpose led strategy. * You will create strong internal and external relationships, working closely with senior stakeholders across the business and with customers and partners across your sector. * A key part of the role is identifying and developing partnerships that support sustainable growth and help position Holcim as a trusted, long term partner on major projects. Who you are * As an experienced senior leader, you bring the ability to shape sector strategy while remaining closely connected to how major projects are developed and delivered on site. * A strong understanding of the construction and major projects environment allows you to translate sector insight into clear, commercially aligned opportunities. * You are comfortable working alongside directors and senior leaders, offering sound judgement and perspective to strategic decision making. * Experience operating within complex organisations enables you to bring people together across functions, align priorities and provide clarity as opportunities progress from early engagement through to delivery. * Challenges are approached with resilience and balance, using structured thinking to navigate complexity and arrive at practical, considered outcomes. * Collaboration, openness and long term partnership are central to how you work. You are motivated by the opportunity to shape sector strategy and see it realised through high quality, sustainable construction projects that deliver visible, lasting impact. We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. JBRP1_UKTJ

Deputy Finance Business Partner Preston Hybrid - £42,000 - £48,500 + Benefits Our client is a large and highly recognisable name based in Preston and we are seeking to recruit to the position of Deputy Finance Business Partner. The role will be highly analytical and will support operational and tactical decision making with influential financial insight. The role will : Work closely with the Budget Holders to ensure that due consideration is given to the financial implications of all decisions including modelling of costs and scenario planning Appraise business cases, business change proposals and tender submissions from a finance perspective Be responsible for ensuring that the Budget Holders adhere to Financial Regulations and recognises corporate financial strategy in their tactical and operations plans Represent corporate finance in meetings and ensure that consistent messages are given and received Prepare and present information and analysis of the financial plans and performance of the budgets Ideally you will be qualified AAT and actively working towards a fully recognised accountancy qualification ACA, ACCA , CIMA or CIPFA. It is essential you have strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to use complex spreadsheets and database tools to analyse financial data. You will have a strong attention to detail, be a team player and be able to build strong working relationships with both financial and non-financial colleagues. Experience of Power BI would be an advantage. In return you will receive : Generous pension Generous holidays Flexible working Hybrid working 3 in the office / 2 from home Discount schemes across a number of retailers TPBN1_UKTJ

Pfizer UK Undergraduate Programme 2026/2027 Marketing/Digital Undergraduate Pfizer CentreOne / Business Innovation Marketing Who can apply? Applicants must be completing placement as part of a degree course at a UK University, either through Year in Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year. Please note that we only accept application forms. Please do not send over your CV or cover letter as they will not be considered. Please access the Word version of the Application Form here: Undergraduate Vacancies | Pfizer UK and find instructions as to how to complete your application and more about eligibility criteria. Learn more about this exciting opportunity below!! Department Overview Pfizer CentreOne is a global contract development and manufacturing organization. We leverage Pfizer manufacturing plants, science, services, and technology resources to manufacture medicines for biopharmaceutical companies. We have successfully manufactured products for many customers for over 40 years. What this means is not only is Pfizer able to change patients' lives through its own products, but can contribute to the changes made by other organisations too! You will join the organization at an exciting time as we continuously seek to refine and expand our global capabilities and capacities, industry leading speed and quality to quickly develop assets from product development to commercialization. What can I achieve and what will I be accountable for whilst completing a placement at Pfizer? As part of the Global Marketing, you will be working in a global business-to-business environment. You can look forward to developing critical business skills, and being a valued team player. These skills will include communication through liaising with colleagues and external stakeholders, and multi-tasking through working on a variety of projects. Pfizer CentreOne offers you the opportunity to develop combined business development and commercial skills and gain insights in a broad range of therapeutic areas and pharmaceutical manufacturing. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of experts in those areas. Pfizer also offers a diverse environment which allows employees numerous opportunities to grow and develop. This is a great chance to be part of the bigger picture, and to assist in ensuring Pfizer maintains a strong and diverse workforce, as well as developing a talent pipeline of future Pfizer colleagues. It is also a fantastic way to obtain a better appreciation of the pharma industry and the type of roles it has to offer. Other tasks will include: • Supporting global marketing and communications projects such as project management, content creation, campaign support, stakeholder co-ordination, admin tasks, • Providing support for the North American, European and Asian sales teams., • Leading and supporting global / regional initiatives and projects., • Collaborating with external industry partners., • Collaborating with Pfizer global manufacturing sites and our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) (including site visits as required)., • Gaining a good comprehension of technical requirements for pharmaceutical manufacture and Pfizer CentreOnes portfolio offering., • Energetic participation in building and implementing our commercial strategy., • Participation in a variety of volunteering activities., • Pfizer offer 5 paid volunteering days per, • Attending or leading global team meetings and cross functional projects, • Training around business development, manufacturing processes, and project managementsystems, • Participation in project assessment and management, and working with a variety of stakeholders, both internal and external., • Pastoral assistance throughout the programme from programme manager. When can I start? Placements will start on 1st September 2026 and will run for 12 months. PERSON SPECIFICATION Type of person we are looking for, in relation to Skills, Knowledge and Motivation: • Completing placement as part of University Degree either through Year In Industry/Industrial Placement or Gap Year, • Passionate and pro-active approach, • Project management experience and good attention to detail, • Focussed on personal development, • Self-starter with the ability to work freely and as part of a diverse team This position will close for applications on 22nd March 2026. Please remember, if you are applying for this role, we only accept application forms. Please do not send over your CV or cover letter as they will not be considered. Please access the Word version of the Application Form here: Undergraduate Vacancies | Pfizer UK and find instructions as to how to complete your application and more about eligibility criteria. #LI-PFE Work Location Assignment:On Premise Purpose Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are apatient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives. Digital Transformation Strategy One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience. Flexibility We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self.Lets start the conversation! Equal Employment Opportunity We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees. DisAbility Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments necessary to support your application and future career. Our mission is unleashing the power of our people, especially those with unique superpowers. Your journey with Pfizer starts here! 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