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Graduate/Entry-Level Customer Advisor Are you a bright, enthusiastic graduate (or entry‑level candidate) looking to kick‑start your career in a fast‑paced role where every day is different? Do you love helping people, solving problems, and keeping things running smoothly? If so, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a friendly, close‑knit Utilities team where excellent customer service is at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for someone switched‑on, proactive, and eager to learn, someone who enjoys juggling multiple tasks and building genuine rapport with customers and suppliers. If you’re naturally curious, confident, organised, and thrive in busy environments, we’d love to meet you. What You’ll Be Doing • Managing and resolving a wide range of utility‑related customer queries within agreed timeframes, • Handling varied enquiries (including more complex issues) with professionalism and a strong customer‑first mindset, • Coordinating tenancy changes and ensuring supplier records are updated accurately, • Building great working relationships with utility suppliers and internal teams, • Checking contract details, reviewing invoices, and ensuring all information is accurate, • Processing contract terminations and following up on supplier objections, • Keeping up‑to‑date with industry changes and sharing relevant updates with the team, • Maintaining clear, accurate records across internal systems, • Supporting the Utilities Team Manager with admin tasks, ad‑hoc work, and small projects What We’re Looking For • A genuine passion for customer service — you enjoy helping people, • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisation skills, • Good numeracy and solid administrative ability, • A proactive, curious, self‑motivated mindset, • Confidence to challenge suppliers when needed, • Ability to multitask and stay calm in a fast‑moving environment, • A natural team player who wants to contribute to shared goals You'll be joining a supportive team with ongoing training, development, and great company benefits. The environment is relaxed but professional and you even get your birthday off! Due to the high volume of interest we receive for each vacancy, we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. If you have not heard from our team within 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Please refrain from calling the office to check the status of your application or to discuss the role; this allows us to dedicate our time to the shortlisting process. We will retain your CV on file for future opportunities that may be a match for your skills and experience

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading company, within the Power Generation sector, to recruit for a Mechanical Technician to join their Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) Power Station in Hertfordshire. You will be responsible for all mechanical maintenance related activities at the station. The post holder is required to plan, contract (including the management of contractors) and/or physically carry out mechanical maintenance works at the site, including the preparation of method statements and Risk Assessments, as required. The vital Mechanical Technician role comes with a basic salary of £45,000 - £48,000 + £2,172 location allowance per annum + overtime + up to 20% bonus + Private Medical + excellent benefits package. If you're a HNC / ONC / HND qualified Mechanical Technician and keen to work for one of the largest operators of Gas Power Stations in the UK, then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties: As the Mechanical Technician you will be responsible for: Carry out hands-on mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and repair activities across plant equipment and systems. Plan and coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure safe, reliable plant performance. Prepare risk assessments, method statements, and work packs for maintenance tasks and shutdown activities. Manage contractors and maintenance service contracts, including supervision during outages, inspections, and overhauls. Support major plant inspections, interim outages, and mechanical overhauls across thermal generation assets. Ensure full compliance with HSE legislation, company safety rules, and environmental standards. Act as Competent Person / Authorised Person where required to support safe system isolation and permit processes. Provide 24/7 maintenance support and rapid fault response during plant failures and breakdowns. Support budget control, procurement, and technical specification development for mechanical works and spares. Work cross-functionally with operations, suppliers, and other engineering disciplines to improve reliability and maintenance best practice. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Ideally apprenticeship trained in a relevant Mechanical Engineering field. Qualified with a HNC, ONC or HND in a relevant Engineering field. Certified IOSH or NEBOSH holder. Personal skills The Mechanical Technician role would suit someone with/who: At least five years mechanical maintenance experience on a Power Station or similar regulated Process Plant such as Steelworks, Refinery, Petrochemical etc. Can be confident working independently with minimal supervision Is a clear and confident communicator - able to work effectively within an open-plan office and site-based team environment. Is a quick thinker with strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability, especially during plant issues or failures. Salary and benefits of the Mechanical Technician role Competitive salary starting at £45,000 - £48,000 £2,172 per year Location Allowance Up to 20% Bonus Opportunity Enhanced benefits package Opportunity to join a large Thermal Power Station INDPOW #LI-DG1 Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

Job Advert Pharmacy Manager Rivers Hospital, Sawbridgeworth Full Time, 37.5 hours per week The role At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us and you’ll help to develop and grow your in-hospital pharmacy team to play a key role in delivering exceptional care to our patients. Leading the Pharmacy department, you’ll help develop all Pharmacy services available at the hospital, driving innovation and improvement in one of the UK’s leading independent healthcare providers. Not only will you be valued here for the skills and expertise you bring as a Pharmacy Manager, but you’ll also have the chance to build on them, too, through our Ramsay Academy. We put the patient at the heart of everything we do – and you will too, with a can-do attitude that will make a huge difference to our Pharmacy service, our patients and your team. Where you’ll be based The Rivers Hospital is one of the leading private hospitals in the UK and being just off the M11, it is easily accessible from London and the Home Counties. The hospital is located in Sawbridgeworth on the Essex, Hertfordshire border in beautiful countryside. A sweeping drive through landscape grounds leads you to ample free car parking and our award winning team focused on providing individual care to meet your needs. The hospital opened in 1992 and is equipped with the latest medical facilities for diagnosis and treatment, and has very high quality clinical standards including effective infection prevention measures. What you’ll bring with you Current registration as a Pharmacist with the GPhC - General Pharmaceutical Council Clinical Diploma or equivalent clinical pharmacist experience Experience in a management role in a hospital setting, carrying out staff appraisal, development and training Familiarity with electronic stock control systems Policy, procedure and/or guideline development experience Experience of safe medication practice Audit and data analysis experience Incident report and investigation Participate in a rotational schedule, which may include working weekends to ensure continuity of clinical services. Provide support for the Pharmacy on-call rota, assisting with urgent medication-related queries and ensuring timely access to essential medicines outside of standard hours. Budgetary and Change management experience – desirable Business case development experience – desirable Why join us? At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because we’re people caring for people: Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period Employee Assistance Programme Work–Life Balance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days Flexible shift patterns, where possible Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you Career Development & Recognition Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people Lifestyle & Everyday Perks Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts Cycle2Work scheme Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible Free parking on site, where possible About Us: Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks. We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role.

Start: July 2026 (college programme begins September/October 2026) Contract: Full-time, 45 hours per week VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. Learn more about our people programme by . About the role Learning about what we do will be really exciting and this is the ideal opportunity if you are looking for your first role in the construction industry. We're looking to strengthen our business by recruiting an early careers cohort in 2026 and have an exciting opportunity for a number of Trainee Operatives to join our growing project teams across the UK. This is a full-time role where you'll learn on the job while working towards a nationally recognised Level 2 apprenticeship in Highways Maintenance, delivered in partnership with the CITB Construction College. You'll join an operational project team and develop practical skills through a mix of real site experience and structured training. Apprenticeships combine work with study, including paid time during your working hours for training and learning. Find a full job description . You can also click for your training plan. No previous construction experience is required - full training and support will be provided. What you'll be doing Working alongside experienced operatives to support project activities Learning how to carry out tasks safely and to the required standard Using tools, plant and equipment safely (with training and authorisation) Attending CITB training blocks and applying what you learn back on site Following health, safety, wellbeing and environmental procedures Keeping work areas tidy and safe Reporting hazards, near misses or unsafe conditions Representing VolkerLaser professionally on siteAbout you We're looking for someone reliable, motivated and keen to learn, who enjoys practical, outdoor work and working as part of a team. You'll need An interest in construction or working outdoors A positive attitude, good timekeeping and a strong focus on safety Commitment to attending and completing CITB training as scheduled Willingness to obtain a CSCS card if you don't already have one Ability to travel to depot and site locations as required. The role of trainee operative will be based on a site that may not be close to your home and you could be based on any VolkerLaser site across the UK. All travel and hotel accommodation costs will be paid for. A driving licence is not required at application stage, but you must be willing to work towards a full UK driving licence during the apprenticeship, as it will be needed for operational dutiesMaths and English If you are between the ages of 16 - 18 years old you will require a minimum of GCSE Level 3 in Maths and English Training and development You'll complete the Highways Maintenance Operative - Level 2 apprenticeship. You'll be given paid time during your working week for training and study (a minimum of 20% off-the-job learning), alongside hands-on experience on site. Why work for us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. A permanent job with structured training and support A nationally recognised Level 2 apprenticeship qualification (equivalent to GCSE level) Real site experience, mentoring and clear progression opportunities as you developApplication process If you feel this could be the role for you, please email to request a full information pack and application form. Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all

We are currently recruiting a Far Mechanical & Electrical Technician to join our team in our Wastewater Division to be based out of our Rye Meads Sewage Works - SG12 8JY. As a successful candidate, you will using your mechanical & electrical knowledge as well as your experience to inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install, modify or repair as appropriate, mechanical plant and associated electrical equipment, in a safe efficient timely and effective manner with minimum supervision allowing us to ensure that all of our sites remain operational for the benefits of our customers. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to Thames Water's environmental impact, and you will be actively helping to reduce pollution from our sites. What you’ll be doing as a Mechanical & Electrical Technician Ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of myself, colleagues, contractors, and visitors is always my top priority. Display the correct behaviours by complying with the Health and Safety at Work regulations and Thames Water’s Health and Safety guidelines. Undertaking both reactive and planned maintenance, responding to alarms and fault finding to identify issues, fixing these or escalating, planned maintenance of plant and equipment daily, installing new plant and equipment as required in line with current Standards and Regulations. Record work and asset information to improve business performance, along with identifying possible future risks and recommending changes in the course of your day-to-day work and to raise these for resolution as required. Provide specialist technical advice where appropriate with up-to-date technical knowledge, along with coaching, training and developing staff under their supervision, including the apprenticeship programme. Delivering excellent customer experience and positively contributing to overall customer satisfaction. Interacting with all of our customers (internal & external) in a timely, professional, efficient, respectful and polite manner.Base Location Rye Meads Sewage Works - SG12 8JY 38 hours per week, Monday-Friday.7:30 am -3:36 pm plus Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase the earning potential by up to a further £8,000-£10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. All PPE, Tools, plus the provision of a Van when on duty and call. You should be a time-served apprentice with significant experience in mechanical/electrical systems or with NVQ or C&G level 3 in mechanical/electrical engineering. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are: You should be a time-served apprentice with significant experience in mechanical/electrical systems or with NVQ or C&G level 3 in mechanical/electrical engineering. A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required. An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to Internal and External staff and contractors. Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment. Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative to design and standards. Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry. Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others. Full UK driving licence.What’s in it for you? Offering a salary up to £45,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus a company van, tools, and PPE. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job, and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We’re here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

Position: Casual Funeral Service Operative Location: Powell Funeral Directors, Ware Job Type: Casual Salary: £12.87 per hour + on-call payments We're looking for compassionate individuals to join our team on a casual basis, supporting families during funeral services and behind the scenes. This flexible opportunity is ideal for those who want to make a difference in their community while working around other commitments. The Role You'll be part of a team that ensures every service is delivered with dignity and respect. This position is well-suited to individuals who are looking to work occasionally and contribute in a meaningful way, especially during peak periods or when extra ceremonial support is required. Key Responsibilities: Assisting at funeral services - bearing coffins, setting up venues, and supporting mourners Driving and operating specialist vehicles such as hearses and limousines Representing Dignity Funerals with professionalism and empathy Providing respectful, discreet support to families on the day of the service Maintaining ceremonial standards in appearance, conduct, and service delivery About You We're looking for someone who: Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and professionalism Understands the importance of presentation and discretion Is physically capable of manual handling tasks, including lifting and carrying Holds a Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Is reliable, punctual, and flexible with working hours, including short-notice availability Is comfortable with tasks that involve direct contact with the deceased No previous experience in funeral care is required - full training and uniform will be provided. What We Offer A fulfilling opportunity to support families in your community Flexible casual working arrangements Full training and ongoing support Uniform and all necessary equipment provided If you're looking to be part of a compassionate team and want to support people when they need it most, we'd love to hear from you. What are the next steps? To join us in this role, simply hit the 'apply' button to submit your application and a member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch! About Us We are Dignity, one of the UK's oldest and most trusted funeral providers, with over 200 years of history, 570 branches, and 46 crematoria. From launching the UK's first funeral plan to helping shape modern regulation, we have led the way in supporting families with care, compassion, and professionalism. Now we are building the UK's leading end of life company. As part of the Dignity Group, we also operate Farewill, the country's largest will writer and one of the UK's top probate providers, giving families support not just at the funeral, but before and after as well. Today we are over 4,000 people across the UK, all driven by the same goal: to care for families with compassion and make the UK a world leader in end of life care. Here to help, whenever you need. FCA Statement We're regulated by the FCA, so some roles may be subject to background checks Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application. TPBN1_UKTJ

Panel Wirer Permanent Stone, Staffordshire; site based Do you have at least 3 years' experience wiring electrical control panels? Can you confidently read and work from electrical schematic drawings? Are you comfortable working to deadlines within a production or assembly environment? What's in it for you: Salary dependent on experience 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension and life assurance Private healthcare Salary sacrifice schemes Mental health support programme Cycle to work scheme Green car scheme What will you be doing?: Wiring and assembling electrical control panels and sub assemblies from drawings and parts lists Mechanical assembly of cubicles and frameworks Completing assembly record cards for traceability and compliance Working to company standards and quality procedures Identifying and correcting faults or rework during inspection and test Updating issue logs and liaising with design engineers Supporting production deadlines with a flexible approach when required Assisting in leading a production bay alongside the team leader when needed Where will you be doing it? You will be based on site in Stone, Staffordshire, working as part of a wider assembly and test team within a well established system integration business operating across highly regulated sectors including energy, water, renewables and manufacturing, delivering complex control and automation projects. What will you need? Minimum 3 years experience in control panel wiring or similar Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams Experience with electrical and mechanical assembly Strong attention to detail and quality standards Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills Flexible approach to working hours when required Eligibility to obtain SC clearance Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

Join Our Team as a Research Co-Ordinator! Location: Welwyn Garden City (Office Based) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract Hourly Rate: £14.44 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:40 PM (37.5 hours per week) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 Months Are you a naturally organised individual with a passion for food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your coordination skills can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is looking for a dedicated Panel Co-Ordinator to join their team and support the smooth running of Customer Tasting Hubs and related projects. Role Purpose As a Panel Co-Ordinator, you will support the Product Operations Manager with the day-to-day running of the Quality Panel. Your role will encompass coordinating panel activities, assisting panellists, supporting research projects, and ensuring accurate data collection aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities: Manage Daily Operations: Ensure the Quality Panel sessions and tests are set up correctly and all data is accurately input. Facilitate and Moderate: Lead panel groups and collect test data efficiently. Panellist Management: Assist with screening, training, and ongoing management of panellists, while maintaining rotas. Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborate with various stakeholders to support research projects and explore alternative methodologies. Training Development: Create engaging training packs for graduates and encourage team engagement initiatives. Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with kitchen, scheduling, and shopping teams daily. Data Support: Assist with daily test checking and validation of results, providing ad-hoc support for managers as needed. Key Stakeholders: · Product Operations Manager (Testing) · Product Operations Manager (Scheduling and Shopping) · Quality Panel Team Skills and Experience: Organisational Skills: Strong ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively. Attention to Detail: An eye for detail to ensure data accuracy and quality. Communication Proficiency: Confident in both written and verbal communication. Relationship Building: Ability to build strong working relationships with panellists and team members. Facilitation Skills: Comfortable facilitating or moderating groups. Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and experienced in working with databases. Administrative Expertise: Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in written communication. At our client, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to be a disability-confident employer and are committed to running an accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know. We also utilise generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process, ensuring a fair and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by the hiring team. Due to the volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within five working days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicity's, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Job Title: School Business Manager Contract Type: Fixed term (until December 2026) Reporting to: Headteacher Location: Primary School in Hoddesdon Working Hours: 25 hours per week, across 4 or 5 days (flexible working pattern and start/finish times) Role Purpose To work in partnership with the Headteacher to lead and manage the school's administrative, financial, and operational functions, ensuring the efficient day-to-day running of the school. Key Responsibilities Office Management Lead the effective management of the school office, including staff and administrative systems Attend Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and Local School Committee (LSC) meetings as required Contribute to and influence strategic decision-making Develop and maintain effective communication systems within the school and with external stakeholders (e.g. website, newsletters, digital platforms) Liaise with staff, pupils, parents/carers, and external agencies Line manage administrative and premises staff, including performance management and appraisals Plan, develop, and monitor administrative systems and procedures Analyse data and produce detailed reports to support decision-making Provide guidance and support on administrative matters Ensure compliance with GDPR across all administrative systems Support the marketing and promotion of the school Oversee arrangements for staff absence cover, including maintaining records and timesheetsFinance and Accounting Provide strategic oversight of the school's financial management Monitor income and expenditure, cash flow, and budget performance Oversee month-end processes, including VAT requirements Report financial information to the Headteacher and Trust CFO as required Work with the Trust's central team to support internal and external audits and implement recommendations Review and manage contracts and service level agreements to ensure value for money Contribute to financial planning and resource allocationHuman Resources and Payroll Support the Headteacher in delivering effective HR management and workforce planning Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including safeguarding and GDPR Maintain accurate staff records, including the Single Central Record Manage DBS checks and safer recruitment processes Liaise with the Trust and external agencies to ensure accurate payroll and pension administration Act as the first point of contact for payroll and pension queries, referring where necessaryPremises and Estate Management Work with the premises team to maintain and develop the school site and facilities Line manage the site manager where applicable Ensure all required contracts, licences, and insurances are in place and maintained Monitor service contracts and compliance requirements Oversee procurement, maintenance, and repair of equipment and facilities Manage building improvement and refurbishment projects, including liaising with contractors and consultants Coordinate lettings and community use of the school site to maximise income opportunitiesHealth and Safety Ensure the school meets all health and safety requirements and maintains a safe working environment Keep up to date with relevant legislation and ensure compliance Implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures Ensure risk assessments are completed and regularly reviewed Maintain systems for reporting and monitoring incidents, including liaison with relevant authorities Oversee annual health and safety reviews and fire risk assessments Ensure a competent health and safety officer is appointedPerson Specification Proven experience as a School Business Manager (essential) Strong understanding of administrative systems and processes Proficiency in ICT systems (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SIMS, FMS) NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent) in Business Administration Working knowledge of Level 1 NASBM professional standards Level 1 Safeguarding training Understanding of and commitment to the school's ethos and valuesPlease be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application