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Compensation Assistant Manager (12-month FTC) Base Location: Watford / Manchester The KPMG People function is a cornerstone of our UK business. Operating from 20 UK locations and sitting with KPMG Central Services we do work that matters. Within Group Corporate Services we are part of a community of experts across a wide range of critical activities who help grow, run, and protect KPMG in the UK. From People and Resourcing, Finance, Procurement, Facilities and Business Support, through to Risk and Legal, Corporate Affairs, and Sales and Marketing, our approach is focused on driving the improved performance of the firm, which we support with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is. Why Join KPMG as Compensation Assistant Manager The Compensation team supports the UK firm of around 17,000 employees. This role involves supporting the team in delivering and managing the UK compensation strategy and related initiatives. This position is ideal for someone with a logical mindset, strong Excel capabilities, and a passion for solving complex problems using data. You will play a key role in supporting compensation analysis and building tools to enable data-driven decisions. The role will also support job evaluation, market benchmarking, salary structure planning and maintenance of compensation documentation and governance to help ensure our approach remains competitive, fair and well-governed. This role is an integral part of the wider Reward team. What will you be doing? • Support the UK Compensation team in coordinating and delivering the annual salary and bonus review process across the UK businesses in line with firm-wide guidance and compensation strategy., • Build and maintain advanced Excel tools and models to support compensation planning and workforce analytics., • Use appropriate technology and AI-assisted tools where relevant to develop improvement to the speed, consistency and quality of analysis, and to reduce manual efforts., • Proactively seek improvements in reporting and data analytics., • Translate data into meaningful insights and present them in a clear, business friendly format, preparing compensation data and reports for HR and business leadership., • Provide in-depth analytical support for compensation initiatives and projects to identify trends, risks and opportunities. This will include the analysis of data for the purposes of financial pay modelling and benchmarking., • Source and maintain all market benchmarking data. Responsible for internal data collection and timely input into external surveys., • Benchmark roles against market pay data and evaluate and grade job roles using established job evaluation methodologies., • Support the Compensation Director in delivering strong governance and compliance across all compensation activity, ensuring documentation exists with processes clearly recorded and updates made proactively in response to changes., • Responsible for project managing work stream(s) within the salary and bonus review, organising resources and ensuring that project teams deliver on time. What will you need to do it? • Experience of working in UK compensation is essential, • Experience in HR analytics, or a related quantitative role is desirable in addition, but not essential, • Strong logical and analytical thinking; able to work through complex problems methodically., • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (including pivot tables, formulas, VBA/macros, and data modelling)., • Familiarity with other data tools is a plus (Tableau, PowerBI, Alteryx, Power Query, SQL or AI-assisted modelling and benchmarking tools)., • Proven ability to build Excel-based models and analytical tools., • Comfortable working independently and managing time effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Experience working with market pay survey data, salary structures and job evaluation methodologies., • Detailed-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities., • A team player who can work collaboratively but also thrives when working independently., • Proven record of accuracy, attention to detail, managing large data sets., • Confident stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to explain compensation recommendations, pay structures and analytical findings clearly to HR Business Partners., • Proven ability to deliver high-quality reports/presentation and analysis., • Awareness of pay transparency, pay equity reporting and the importance of maintaining fair and competitive compensation practices is advantageous., • Works at pace, and is a self-starter, with the ability to maintain resilience and effectiveness during sustained periods of pressure, change or uncertainty., • Can work proactively in ambiguity and a “just in time” environment, executing according to project plans with a high level of attention to detail., • Proactively drives continuous improvement in tools, processes and all compensation activities., • A team player who works collaboratively but also thrives working independently with the ability to plan and prioritise own workload effectively within a very busy, fast paced environment, across multiple demands., • Takes responsibility for their actions and decisions., • Has a can-do attitude and positive mindset. To discuss this or wider Group Corporate Services roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG. Our Locations: We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core Group Corporate Service hubs for this role are: • Watford, • Manchester With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

INTERIM PROGRAMME LEAD CHILDREN'S SOCIAL CARE TRANSFORMATION Location: Local Authority (Hybrid Working - 2 Days Office Based) Contract: Interim / Fixed-Term Contract Until March 2027 Day Rate: £800 per day Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, offering temporary, contract and interim opportunities within the Council. Our work is guided by strong values ethical practice, trust, and genuine care and every penny of our profit goes back into supporting our Local Authority communities ABOUT THE ROLE An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Programme Lead to drive a high-profile Children's Social Care Transformation Programme within a progressive Local Authority. This Senior Leadership role will lead the design, implementation and delivery of large-scale transformation across Children's Social Care, Early Help, Corporate Parenting and Family Support Services, ensuring improved outcomes for children, young people and families. Reporting into the Assistant Director for Children's Social Care Transformation, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across a complex portfolio of programmes, service redesign initiatives and financial sustainability projects. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead a major Children's Social Care Transformation Programme, • Deliver complex system-wide change across Children's Services, • Manage a transformation budget of £1.3m and support delivery of £6m efficiency targets, • Provide leadership to Programme Managers, Project Managers and Change Teams, • Develop and deliver strategic transformation plans aligned to organisational priorities, • Drive service redesign, innovation and continuous improvement, • Ensure effective programme governance, risk management and reporting, • Build strong partnerships across Health, Education, Safeguarding and Local Government stakeholders, • Lead organisational change, cultural transformation and workforce development, • Use data, performance intelligence and financial analysis to drive decision-making PROGRAMME PORTFOLIO Corporate Parenting & Sufficiency Programme Children's Homes Development & Placement Sufficiency Family Resilience & Safeguarding Transformation Children with Disabilities Service Redesign Family Hubs & Best Start in Life Programme Early Help Transformation Families First Partnership Programme Strategic Partnerships & Joint Funding Digital Transformation & AI Innovation Directorate-Wide Financial Sustainability Programmes ABOUT YOU We are seeking a highly credible transformation leader with: • Significant experience delivering Children's Social Care Transformation programmes, • Strong Programme Management and Change Management expertise, • Experience working within a Local Authority or Public Sector environment, • Proven success in service redesign, improvement and financial transformation, • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, • Experience leading multi-disciplinary transformation teams, • Ability to operate effectively in complex political and organisational environments, • Excellent strategic, analytical and leadership capabilities WHY APPLY? ✅ £800 per day ✅ Hybrid Working (2 Days Office Based) ✅ High-Profile Strategic Leadership Role ✅ Long-Term Contract Until March 2027 ✅ Opportunity to Lead System-Wide Children's Services Transformation ✅ Work with Senior Local Government Leaders and Strategic Partners ✅ Meaningful Impact on Outcomes for Children, Young People and Families APPLY NOW This opportunity is ideal for experienced Programme Directors, Transformation Leads, Programme Managers, Children's Services Transformation Consultants, Change Managers, Service Improvement Leads, Corporate Parenting Programme Leads, Early Help Transformation Leads and Public Sector Transformation Professionals seeking their next interim leadership opportunity. Interested? Get in touch today: (url removed) Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Psychology Teacher - Harrow, North West London Are you an experienced Psychology Teacher, looking to for a new challenge in a creative school that encourages both Teacher and Student autonomy? Are you a Psychology Teacher who is passionate about your subject and its application to the wider world, looking for a new role in in a forward thinking and progressive North West London school? Tradewind Recruitment are working with this excellent high achieving Harrow school to help them strengthen their Social Sciences team with a Teacher who can make an impact, get in touch ASAP to find out more! **Psychology Teacher - Harrow, North West London **Ofsted 'Good' school with excellent leadership and behaviour **Supported progression and development available for ambitious teachers **Open to an experienced Teacher or ECT who want to teach across multiple subjects About the school - Psychology Teacher - Harrow, North West London This Harrow school has a strong academic reputation and sits at the heart of a very diverse community where individualism is celebrated. The school has a very calm and settled feel with a purposeful environment where pupils behave maturely and respectfully. The school ensures pupils develop wider interests and passions and pupils have access to over 40 enrichment activities, ranging from chess and coding to football and political art. With a well-established teaching body and support network, this school offers a real sense of belonging, priding themselves also on tenures and development opportunities for staff. This post has become available due to a teacher moving to live overseas, leaving a great opportunity for a results-driven Psychology Teacher who can really make a difference within the Social Sciences team. About the role - Psychology Teacher - Harrow, North West London You will be an inspirational Teacher who leads by example and is passionate about progress. This is an exciting and very rewarding school in which to teach, who invest heavily in their staff and have a world class training programme to take your teaching, and leadership to the next level. As Psychology Teacher, you will guide enthusiastic students who want to understand how these subjects affect the wider world they will be entering. It would be advantageous if you were also able to offer other subjects to teach within the social sciences sphere. The school are also able to offer a very comprehensive ECT induction programme with plenty of mentoring and support for newly qualifying teachers looking to join an excellent school in which to start your career. How to apply - Psychology Teacher - Harrow, North West London Call Ayomi Awoonor at Tradewind today on (phone number removed) to hear more about this and other Social Sciences position, email your CV to for immediate consideration

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