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HR Advisor Cross-phase Multi-Academy Trust · Central team · Permanent We're a growing Catholic Multi-Academy Trust of seven schools, and we're looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join our central team. This is a varied generalist role at an exciting time to join — you'll have real impact across multiple schools from day one. Working closely with our Head of HR and Culture, you'll manage a complex ER caseload, support recruitment and onboarding, and help embed Trust-wide HR policies — all in line with our values of love, service, humility and faith. Why Join Us? At Sancta Familia Catholic Academy Trust, you'll be part of a growing and values-led organisation committed to excellence in education. This is an exciting time to join a newly formed Trust where your work will make a real difference across multiple schools, and your professional development will be supported every step of the way. Benefits • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) with employer contributions., • 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays., • Generous training budget with time allocated for professional development., • Opportunity to work collaboratively across a family of schools within a newly established and expanding Multi-Academy Trust. Employee Relations • Provide first-line advice and guidance on a wide range of HR matters including performance management, absence management, disciplinary and grievance procedures., • Manage complex employee relations cases from initiation to resolution, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant outcomes., • Support and coach managers through formal HR processes, attending hearings and meetings as required., • Support with outcome letters, reports, and correspondence related to formal HR processes., • Keep accurate and up-to-date case records within the HR information system and Employee Relations trackers., • Manage the Trust central team recruitment and onboarding., • Support schools with their recruitment processes, including drafting job descriptions, supporting interview panels and sharing best practices., • Ensure safe recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and the Trust's Safer Recruitment Policy., • Support schools with their induction processes for new starters, ensuring a positive experience., • Support the development, review, and implementation of HR policies and procedures across the Trust., • Provide guidance to managers on HR policies, ensuring consistent application across all schools., • Keep up to date with changes in employment legislation and best practice, advising the HR team accordingly., • Maintain accurate employee data and HR records in the HR information system., • Produce regular HR data reports and dashboards for the Head of HR and Culture and school leaders., • Promote and uphold the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people., • Ensure all recruitment and HR processes embed safer recruitment principles. Education - desirable • CIPD Level 5 qualification or working towards it, or equivalent experience, • Demonstrable experience in a generalist HR advisory role, • Experience of managing complex employee relations cases independently, • Knowledge of current employment law and its practical application, • Experience supporting managers through formal HR processes, • Knowledge of KCSIE and safer recruitment obligations, • Experience of working in an education or public sector environment, • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear, professional correspondence, • Ability to manage a varied and complex workload, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines, • Confident in building effective relationships, • High level of attention to detail and accuracy, • A pragmatic, solution-focused approach to HR challenges, • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times, • Sympathy with the Catholic faith and ability to support our Catholic mission and values Closing date: Sunday 17 May 2026 at 23:59 — we reserve the right to close early if a suitable candidate is appointed. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. You do not need to be Catholic to work for us — we simply ask that all employees respect and support our values and mission. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

The Brokerage Manager will need to lead a team responsible for delivering high-quality, person-centred brokerage. This involves: ? Matching individuals with appropriate services, ensuring value for money, and monitoring service quality. ? Managing and developing a team to deliver efficient and effective services. ? Contributing to the development of the council's social care strategy and operational plans. ? Ensuring effective financial management and maximizing resources. ? Building strong relationships with service users, providers, and other stakeholders. ? Monitoring performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing necessary changes. Integrated service development and delivery is informed by client, partner and stakeholder views, latest thinking, good practice and legislative requirements. Corporate strategies are effectively implemented within area of responsibility. Service delivers excellent customer service. Manage responses to complex professional or politically sensitive issues within the area of responsibility. Customer outcomes are clearly understood and specified. Services / goods are delivered on time, to budget and standards agreed. Opportunities to improve delivery / capacity of provision are proactively identified and actioned. Suppliers and supply chains are resilient and adaptable to meet changing needs. Expected operational efficiencies are realised. Lead, motivate and develop staff to create and maintain a highly competent and participative workforce. The team is highly competent, effective, motivated and outcomes focussed. Any required recruitment, induction, development, performance reviews, employee relations and all HR processes and planning is completed to the required standards and timescales. Effective team meetings take place to required timescales. Identify, secure, deploy and manage the resources necessary for the professional service area to meet or exceed its objectives. Resources including equipment, people, and systems are utilised optimally and efficiently. Value for money is maximised. Appropriate safeguarding training is provided. Manage and advise on risks and issues affecting Council service areas. Business threatening situations are recognised, planned for and managed or escalated as appropriate. Systems and governance are in place to and respond promptly to critical events. Continuous service is provided. Ensure the successful implementation of health and safety legislation, policies and practices. Risks to staff and others are assessed and managed. Suitable health and safety instruction and training are provided. There is a safe working environment. To oversee the day-to-day delivery of quality commissioned care services for the client group(s), manage operational relationships with providers effectively and escalate issues appropriately. Systems and monitoring information are used effectively to manage and improve the day-to-day quality of commissioned care. Effective contract and market management is supported. Productive working relationships are established with providers. Providers report positive relationships with the team. To proactively support quality assurance and information quality across the service, taking a lead on relevant areas as required. Social work teams understand the requirements for support plans and practice for cases passed to the Brokerage function. Information entered on to social care and financial systems contain accurate information. Peer reviews and other service improvement initiatives are effectively supported. Contribute to the successful delivery of the brokerage transformation programme to make improvements to the efficiency and effectiveness of the brokerage service. Working with the transformation team and other change practitioners to identify and steer improvements to the brokerage service. Review and develop RAID logs that provide information to Management Board and Members on the current and projected risk position for the key strategic programmes and projects Actively contribute to the successful delivery of the vision for Waltham Forest and work with colleagues to continuously innovate the wider service. Opportunities for collaboration are identified & acted on. Excellent relationships with peers are developed and maintained. Knowledge, Skills and Experience ? Must have direct experience of managing complex business change projects, programmes and portfolios. ? Experience of building excellent relationships with senior managers and Members, with a view to ensuring that corporate visions and priorities are delivered and that an excellent customer service is experiences by those stakeholders. ? Experience of detailed resource management and success in implementing new resourcing approaches ? Experience of managing a mixed and varied workload of conflicting priorities responding effectively to the needs of all customers. ? Knowledge and experience of commissioning and procurement processes and frameworks for analysing, understanding and developing supplier markets and how this can be applied to social care services. ? Experience and a proven track record of successful negotiation ideally within a public sector environment and experience of supplier relationship management and supplier / market development ? A good understanding of the health and social care needs young people, older people and people with physical and learning disabilities, and the role of brokering services to meet identified needs ? Significant understanding of and experience in working with the defined client group(s), including the issues affecting service users, carers and families, legislative and policy drivers, good practice and innovation Indicative Qualifications Educated to degree standard or equivalent.

Year 2 Teacher – Full Time – SeptemberTeaching Personnel Teaching Personnel is working closely with a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in the London Borough of Hillingdon to recruit a dedicated Year 3 Teacher to join their team from September 2026 on a full-time basis. We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Key Stage 2 teacher to take full responsibility for a Year 3 class. You will be expected to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons, support pupils of varying abilities, and contribute to the wider school community. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver creative and differentiated lessons in line with the KS2 national curriculum * Assess and monitor pupil progress, maintaining accurate records * Foster a positive and supportive learning environment * Work collaboratively with colleagues, support staff, and parents/carers * Contribute to staff meetings, planning sessions, and school events The Ideal Candidate Will Have: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) * Experience teaching in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 * Strong classroom management and organisational skills * A nurturing and inclusive approach to teaching * A proactive and reflective attitude to professional development What We Offer: * Competitive weekly pay via PAYE * Access to CPD and training through Teaching Personnel * A personal consultant to support you throughout your placement * Opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive school environment * Potential for a long-term or permanent position Location: Hillingdon, West London – easily accessible via public transport and with onsite parking available. if you are interested in the role- please call Lauren form the West London Primary Branch on or alternatively email Lauren Weldon on All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – Residential Estate Agency Location: Waterloo, SE1 Salary: Basic Salary £50k - £60k OTE £75,000 per annum Position: Permanent – Full Time Reference: WR87818 WANTED! An experienced Business Development Manager is required to drive growth in our client’s public-sector housing and construction portfolio: The role will involve working with local authorities and public sector partners, managing pipelines, building partnerships, supporting public sector bids, and converting opportunities into successful development programmes. This role will suit an individual with experience of business development in the public-sector housing space: a candidate who is confident at developing strategic relationships, supporting public sector bids, and contributing to programme delivery. The role offers exposure to senior stakeholders and the full lifecycle of public-sector opportunities - from identification to mobilisation and the opportunity to contribute to the growth of an integrated developing public-sector business. Previous experience in Business Development and of having worked with public sector housing or construction is essential. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities): • Identify and track public-sector opportunities across housing, regeneration, and construction, • Monitor frameworks, procurements, and market activity, • Maintain and develop a structured pipeline of opportunities, • Support the progression of opportunities from early stage through submission and award, • Support the development of relationships with local authorities and public-sector organisations, • Attend and contribute to meetings with clients and partners alongside senior team members, • Experience in a business development, bidding, or opportunity-focused role, • Exposure to housing, construction, or public-sector environments, • Understanding of public-sector procurement and frameworks, • Experience managing or supporting opportunity pipelines, • Strong organisational and coordination skills, • Clear communication and confidence engaging with internal teams and external stakeholders, • Commercial awareness and an interest in developing viable opportunities, • Experience in a business development, bidding, or opportunity-focused role, • Competitive basic salary, • OTE of £75,000 Uncapped, • Team-based six-monthly performance bonus, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Opportunities for career progression, • Work closely with senior leadership and experienced delivery teams If you are interested in this Business Development Manager role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR87818. About Your Application: • Response Time: We receive a great many applications and respond as quickly as possible. If you have not heard from us within 48 working hours, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful., • Data Protection: Worth Recruiting is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this position. By submitting your application, you consent to Worth Recruiting processing and storing your data for the purposes of your job search. For more information, please see our privacy policy on our website., • Confidentiality: All communications with Worth Recruiting are completely confidential. We will always need to speak with you before we are able to submit your CV to our client. Job Reference: WR87818 – BUSINESS DEVELOPEMENT MANAGER – Public Sector Partnerships

Salary: Inner London Pay Scale, MPS/UPS + TLR 2C £7,850 Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time To Start: September 2026 Location: SE15 2EB, London Borough of Southwark We are looking to appoint a motivated and inspirational teacher of RE to be second in charge within our team of outstanding staff in this popular and successful curriculum area which is delivered at all key stages. St Thomas the Apostle school is a 11-18 Catholic boys' school with a co-educational Sixth Form in South London. We are an outstanding school and 2017 TES Secondary School of the Year winners. We pride ourselves on our high expectations of all learners. This creates a calm learning environment where teachers can teach and students can learn. This post offers you the opportunity to develop your teaching within an outstanding setting. We offer a highly supportive environment and are committed to ensuring outstanding teaching, behaviour and achievement.With our expanding Sixth Form and our desire and drive to continue moving forward, this is an exciting time for you to join our team. We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about their subject to join our team of highly skilled staff delivering outstanding lessons to our exceptional students. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged - please contact Brett on the details below to arrange. Benefits of working at St Thomas the Apostle: • New modern, light and airy building, • Outstanding facilities, • Excellent student behaviour freeing up teachers to teach for the duration of each lesson, • Support for training and development, • Commitment to staff wellbeing including annual staff wellbeing day, • Excellent public transport links, • Free onsite parking, • Safe and secure cycle storage, • Free use of the school gym, • Free use of the school swimming pool, • Free lunches for staff, • Pastries on a Friday morning, • Childcare voucher scheme, • Cycle to work scheme Closing Date: 12 noon on Tuesday 19 May 2026 Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interview. St Thomas the Apostle reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline. Our school is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. DBS check required. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Associate / Associate Director - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Location: Kent / Gatwick / London (Hybrid & Flexible) A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Associate or Associate Director to strengthen its growing Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and fast-paced environment, working on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors throughout the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating and delivering EIA projects, managing inputs from technical specialists, and acting as a key point of contact for clients. This position offers significant scope to influence project delivery and contribute to the continued development of the EIA capability within the business. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and manage EIA Screening and Scoping Requests, • Compile and coordinate Environmental Statements, including drafting introductory chapters and developing topic templates, • Review and integrate specialist technical inputs into Environmental Statements, • Act as the primary liaison between clients and project teams, • Minimum 5 years' experience in environmental consultancy, planning consultancy, or the public sector, • Relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Policy, Planning, Environment & Development, or a related discipline, • Practitioner member (or above) of ISEP, • Proven experience coordinating EIAs across a range of projects, • Comfortable leading EIA coordination tasks with limited senior oversight, • Flexible office base with hybrid working, • Opportunity to work on nationally significant and high-profile projects, • Collaborative team culture with strong technical expertise

Your new roleWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Engineer to join our Property & Asset team, playing a key role in the contract management, inspection, and technical assurance of a wide range of M&E building services across our housing portfolio.This is a highly technical, operationally focused role, acting as the subject-matter expert (SME) for M&E services, supporting internal teams and ensuring service contracts are delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee a range of M&E service contracts, ensuring performance, compliance, and value for moneyUndertake pre- and post-inspection works, validating contractor quality and technical complianceAct as the M&E technical lead, providing expert guidance across asset management, compliance, repairs, and operations teamsSupport contract support officers and operational teams by responding to M&E technical queries, defects, and escalations.Manage and resolve all M&E-related issues, including mechanical, electrical, gas, and associated building servicesEnsure statutory compliance, health & safety standards, and best practice are consistently metBuild effective working relationships with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholdersOut of Hours RequirementParticipation in an out-of-hours rota twice per weekPaid at £150 per shift, equating to approximately £14,400 additional annual incomeWhat you'll need to succeedYou will be a technically credible and confident M&E professional with:Proven experience in Public Sector Housing M&E service contract management, inspections, and technical assuranceStrong working knowledge of M&E services within housing, estates, or complex built environmentsThe ability to act as a trusted adviser and SME across multidisciplinary teamsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsA proactive, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detailQualificationsHNC or HND in Building Services Engineering or BEng (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline18th Edition Wiring Regulations2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent)Strong technical competence across all areas of M&E engineering, including:Mechanical systemsElectrical systemsGas systemsAssociated compliance and safety requirementsEssential RequirementsFull UK driving licenceAccess to your own vehicle, which will be used for work-related travelMileage will be claimed in accordance with organisational policy.What you'll get in returnSalary: £46,634 - £51,815 per annumOut-of-hours earnings: circa £14,400 per year27 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysExcellent pension scheme and benefits packageHybrid working with a strong site-based presenceThe opportunity to work for a respected G15 housing association, delivering safe, high-quality homes for residentsWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment Job Title: SENIOR BID WRITER – Public Housing & Construction Sector Location: Waterloo, SE1 Salary: £50,000 per annum Position: Permanent, Full-Time Reference: WR87851 WANTED! An experienced Senior Bid Writer responsible for preparing high-quality tender submissions across housing and construction programmes: supporting public-sector procurement processes and helping convert opportunities into secured work through clear, compliant proposals. A Senior Bid Writer is required to support the preparation and coordination of bid submissions across housing and construction programmes delivered in partnership with public-sector organisations and local authorities Working within a Public Partnerships environment, the role focuses on producing clear, structured and compliant proposals aligned to client requirements. The position works closely with internal teams to gather technical information, coordinate submissions and ensure BIDs are delivered to a high professional standard. This role plays an important part in supporting the conversion of opportunities into secured programmes. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities): • Lead the preparation and drafting of written BID and proposal submissions, • Interpret tender documentation, client requirements and evaluation criteria, • Structure and produce clear, compliant responses aligned to procurement requirements, • Coordinate information and inputs from internal teams and subject matter experts, • Manage bid timelines, submission milestones and documentation processes, • Maintain organised bid documentation, version control and audit records, • Translate technical delivery information into clear written responses, • Maintain and develop a bid content library to support future submissions, • Ensure consistent messaging and positioning across bid responses, • Prepare final documentation and ensure submissions meet client instructions, • Support submissions through procurement portals and framework processes, • Experience in bid writing within housing, construction or public-sector environments, • Experience preparing tender submissions for public-sector procurements or frameworks, • Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, structured responses, • Experience coordinating multi-author documents and internal contributions, • Strong attention to detail, particularly in compliance and documentation accuracy, • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and submission timelines, • Understanding of housing, regeneration or construction sector activity, • Knowledge of public-sector procurement processes is advantageous, • Competitive salary and performance-related earning potential, • Pension contribution, • Opportunity to work on housing and regeneration programmes delivered with public-sector partners, • Exposure to strategic bid submissions across construction and housing delivery If you are interested in this Senior Bid Writer role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR87851. About Your Application: • Response Time: We receive a great many applications and respond as quickly as possible. If you have not heard from us within 48 working hours, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful., • Data Protection: Worth Recruiting is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this position. By submitting your application, you consent to Worth Recruiting processing and storing your data for the purposes of your job search. For more information, please see our privacy policy on our website., • Confidentiality: All communications with Worth Recruiting are completely confidential. We will always need to speak with you before we are able to submit your CV to our client. Job Reference: WR87851 – Senior BID Writer - Public Housing & Construction Sector

Lead Full Stack Engineer - Active SC, AWS £Market Rate - Inside IR35 Remote 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who require Lead Full Stack Engineers to join a business-critical programme for an end client within the public sector. Key Requirements: • Proven commercial experience working as a Lead Full Stack Engineer within the Public Sector., • Active SC Clearance., • Previous experience leading and coaching engineering teams, promoting good engineering practices, guiding technical decision-making, and contributing to the developer community., • Expertise in designing, building, and maintaining full-stack solutions for public-sector digital services, owning features from development through release., • The ability to select appropriate technologies and patterns, decide when and how software should be built, and ensure scalable, secure designs., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work closely with clients and delivery teams in a fast-paced, contract-driven environment with high interaction and accountability., • Hands-on development using modern front-end and back-end technologies (e.g. TypeScript, React, Node/Java, APIs, databases)., • An openness to Temp to Perm.

Your new companyA leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Building Energy Management Systems (BEMS) Engineer to join its specialist building technologies team. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-profile projects within a supportive, technically strong environment.You'll be part of a national team delivering integrated BEMS and control solutions across a wide range of sectors.Your new roleAs a BEMS Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, delivery and technical oversight of building control systems, working closely with MEP design teams and technology specialists.Key responsibilities include: • Designing and implementing BEMS control strategies aligned with building services systems, • Producing specifications, schematics, drawings and points schedules, • Supporting projects from concept through to commissioning, • Undertaking site surveys, inspections and witnessing commissioning, • Providing expert advice on control philosophies and emerging technologies, • Supporting development of internal technical standards and mentoring junior engineers, • Aviation and transport infrastructure, • Defence and secure environments, • Education and large public buildings, • Background in BEMS design, application and commissioning, • Good understanding of BEMS networks, protocols and supervisory systems, • Hands-on site experience with installation, testing and fault-finding, • Strong communication and client-facing skills, • Degree in Building Services Engineering or similar (preferred), • Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience, • Annual bonus and excellent benefits, • Flexible / hybrid working Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Role: M365 Information Governance Specialist Salary/Rate: £575-675 per day inside IR35 Location: Mainly remote, visits to London Contract Duration: 12-month contract We are currently looking for a M365 Information Governance Specialist for our government client. This M365 Information Governance Specialist role is mainly remote, however successful candidates must be able to travel to the London office as required. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement. The contract for this M365 Information Governance Specialist position is for 12-months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: • Strong knowledge of information and records management principles, including ISO15489., • Expertise in applying information governancecontrols within M365, • Public Sector experience, predominantly with records management experience The role will work on an M365 programme of work that seeks to implement technical controls to minimise information and security risk. The successful candidate must have a solid understanding of information and records management, and how key principles such as ISO15489 translates into modern, digital tools such as those included in the M365 stack. • Act as a subject matter expert on information controls within M365, from discovery and design through to implementation and assurance in managing the corporate record in M365., • Lead the design of information lifecycle mechanisms, including retention and record labelling strategies, aligned to organisation policy, legislative requirements and risk appetite., • Define information governance requirements for M365 apps (e.g. SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive), translating policy and records management needs into clear, implementable designs for tech colleagues., • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and deliver a revised M365 culture, improving user behaviours through training, engagement and key educational resources., • Identify information risk, gaps and edge cases (e.g. exclusions, complex retention scenarios) and escalate appropriately through governance and assurance routes., • Contribute to the development of supporting policy and guidance to embed sustainable information governance in M365. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans, spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses, partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, theywill interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs [at] circlerecruitment [dot] com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Security, Cyber, Infosec, Information Security, GRC, Assurance, Compliance, Risk, Vulnerability, M365, ISO15489 Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter - @Circle_Rec and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.

Your new companyA leading international building services consultancy is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Project Engineer to join their high-performing London team. This is an opportunity to work on technically complex, high-profile projects across sectors including defence, commercial, infrastructure, and mission-critical environments.Your new roleYou will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems, working within multidisciplinary teams on some of the most challenging and prestigious projects in the UK and internationally.Projects are varied and confidential in nature but include: • Large-scale secure government and defence facilities, • Highly serviced commercial developments, • Complex infrastructure and data-driven environments, • Mechanical design (HVAC, public health, building systems) from concept through to completion, • Producing and reviewing technical drawings, specifications, and calculations, • Collaborating with clients, contractors, and internal teams, • Supporting project delivery, including site involvement and commissioning stages, • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering, • 3-6 years' experience within a building services consultancy environment, • Strong technical design capability across HVAC systems, • Experience working on complex or high-security projects is advantageous, • Ability to contribute within multidisciplinary project teams, • Salary circa £60,000, • Competitive benefits package, • Exposure to major, technically challenging projects, • Structured career progression and support towards Chartership, • Collaborative, forward-thinking working environment Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

• Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), • KS2 – Year 5/6, • Walthamstow, • Full-time The Role This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled HLTA to play a key role in supporting pupils across Year 5 and Year 6. You will work closely with class teachers and support staff to deliver high-quality learning experiences, provide targeted support to individuals or small groups, and occasionally cover whole-class lessons. Class cover may include other year groups, depending on the needs of the school. If you have strengths in a specific curriculum area, the school is happy to tailor some of your cover responsibilities accordingly. The school are looking for: • A trained HLTA with a minimum of 1 year of experience., • Good knowledge of KS2 curriculum and SATS preparation, • Excellent communication skills The school is looking for: • A qualified HLTA with at least 1 year of experience in a primary setting, • Strong knowledge of the KS2 curriculum and SATS preparation, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills This large and welcoming primary school in Walthamstow has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted and is proud to serve a diverse and vibrant community. The school fosters an inclusive atmosphere built on respect, collaboration, and a genuine love of learning. Pupils are motivated, well-behaved, and take pride in their achievements, creating a positive and engaging environment for both staff and students. The school is easily accessible by public transport, with excellent links to Walthamstow Central Station and surrounding bus routes. If you are an experienced HLTA looking for a new position, please apply with an up-to-date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Complaints & Information Governance Team Leader (Children’s Services) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Complaints & Information Governance (IG) Team Leader to join Children’s Services This is a senior leadership role reporting to the Head of Complaints, Information Governance and Business Support, with responsibility for leading a high-performing team that manages complaints, statutory enquiries and information governance across the Directorate. Key Responsibilities • Lead, develop and manage the delivery of complaints handling, Members’ enquiries, Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, individual rights requests and enquiries from statutory agencies, • Ensure appropriate resources are deployed to deliver an efficient, effective and timely service across the portfolio, • Promote a culture of best practice, learning and continuous improvement in complaints handling and information governance, • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislative and regulatory requirements, • Develop, implement and maintain policies, systems, processes, performance frameworks and governance standards, • Interpret complex national policy and legislation and translate this into effective operational practice, acting as the Directorate’s subject-matter expert, • Provide strategic oversight that enhances organisational effectiveness and service delivery, • Manage complex, sensitive and contentious investigations, applying innovative solutions that protect the Council’s reputation, • Build strong, collaborative relationships with senior leaders across the Council and with external partners

I am currently working with a public sector client who are actively seeking 3 SC Cleared Senior Python Developers with strong Django experience.What you'll need to succeed: • Extensive (10 years +) Python Development experience, ideally within the public sector., • Active SC clearance is highly desirable, minimum expectation is previous SC clearance that can be renewed., • Extensive Django experience., • Up to £800pd Umbrella., • Hybrid working. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Azure Developer - Active SC, Azure Service Bus, D365 Up to £550 per day (Inside IR35) London / Remote 12 months My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who urgently requires a Senior Developer with Active Security Clearance (SC), and expertise in Azure Service Bus and Dynamics 365, to join a business-critical programme. Key Requirements: • Proven experience working as a Senior Developer within the public sector, • Active Security Clearance (SC), • Hands-on experience with Azure Service Bus and message queue systems., • Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Automate expertise., • Strong understanding of integration patterns and secure data transfer., • Proficiency in C#, PowerShell, and scripting., • Background in Azure cloud services and automation., • Strong communication and documentation skills., • Experience with additional Azure services., • Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Ratings Surveyor – Associate or Associate Director level London Salary - £70,000- £85,000 (DOE) plus car allowance CAP Resourcing are delighted to be working with a highly regarded, long established property consultancy, seeking an experienced Ratings Surveyor to join their successful Business Rates team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well respected department with over 30 years’ experience advising owners and occupiers across the UK. The team has seen significant recent growth, including appointments to major public sector frameworks and advisory roles on large real estate portfolios. Their work focuses on delivering strategic business rates advice and managing appeals to help clients reduce liabilities and improve efficiency. The Role You will advise on predominantly commercial property across the South and South West, managing a varied caseload and client portfolio. Responsibilities include delivering client instructions, preparing and submitting Check, Challenge and Appeal cases, undertaking inspections and valuations, and representing clients in negotiations with the Valuation Office Agency and billing authorities. You will also play a key role in developing client relationships, supporting business development, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to wider team initiatives and thought leadership. Skills & Experience • MRICS qualified with post-qualification experience in business rates, • Proven experience managing client portfolios or complex cases, • Strong analytical and valuation expertise with commercial awareness, • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, • Ability to mentor and support junior team members, • Strong organisational and reporting skills, • Familiarity with UK rating systems, • Established client following (desirable), • Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer • Competitive salary, • Performance-related bonus scheme, • Car allowance, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Pension scheme (5% employee / 4% employer), • Life assurance (4x salary), • Flexible benefits (health cash plan, holiday purchase, EV scheme, cycle to work, gym and retail discounts), • Employee Assistance Programme, • Volunteering policy, • Professional subscriptions and ongoing CPD support This role offers excellent long-term career progression within a growing and forward-thinking team

To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23329 The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin and English. Degrees in Telecommunication/Computing Engineering, or related subjects. Hands-on experience in Telecom network / DICT products Your New Salary: Highly competitive, depending on experience Job status: Permanent, hybrid working with 2 days WFH (subject to approval) Location: Central London Solution Manager - Summary: • Work as part of Operations Support team to provide technical solution for company’s Products and Services, including Telecom services, DICT services, to Enterprise and Carrier customers. Involve in all pre-sale lifecycle, including attending pre-sale technical meetings, gathering requirements, and providing solutions on time. Provide technical support during the implementation stage, including provisioning and coordinating with vendor where necessary. Provide technical support for after-sales services where required., • Listen and understand the technical requirements of the customer, reading between the lines to build a solution that outperforms the competitor's offering., • Apply technical knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve assigned project challenges., • Preparing projects required documentation and reports to a high standard for all phases of the project., • Fluent in spoken and written Mandarin and English., • Bachelor's degree or above in Telecommunication/Computing Engineering related subjects., • Professional Qualification on MCP, Citrix, CCNP, HCIP, VMware VCP and RHCSA will be preferred., • Solid experience in IT/Telecom markets, • Hands-on experiences in Telecom network, DICT products. Good project management skill and communication skills., • DICT products & solutions skills: LAN, WLAN, Public/Private Cloud, Firewall, Server, Storage, Phone system, Video Conference and Surveillance system. Telcom network products, leased line, IP Transit., • Problem solving - ability to use skillset to solve challenges / issues., • Commercial awareness - ability to compare solutions to find best fit from technical and commercial perspective., • Commitment to personal development – pushes to improve skillset/stay up to date in their field., • Good communication skills, work well with customers and colleagues. Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

Chartered Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Consultancy | London, Manchester & BirminghamSalary: £52,000-£68,000 + £5,000 car allowance + comprehensive benefits Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next move within a top-tier infrastructure consultancy? I'm recruiting on behalf of a large, highly respected cost and project management consultancy that is actively growing its infrastructure teams in London, Manchester & Birmingham. This is a business with a genuinely impressive client base spanning rail, highways, utilities, aviation, energy, and environmental infrastructure. They hold long-standing frameworks and repeat appointments with major public and private sector organisations, and their pipeline of secured work means this hire is driven by growth, not backfill. If you want exposure to nationally significant programmes with structured career progression behind you, this is worth a conversation. The RoleAs a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, you'll sit within multidisciplinary project teams providing pre-contract and post-contract commercial services across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure schemes. Depending on your experience and interests, your responsibilities will include: • Cost planning, estimating, and commercial advice at early project stages including RIBA and OGC Gateway frameworks, • Procurement strategy, tendering, and NEC / JCT contract administration, • Cost control, change management, and client reporting during delivery phases, • Final account negotiation and commercial close-out, • Collaborative working with clients, project managers, and technical teams to deliver best-in-class outcomes, • MRICS qualified, ideally chartered within the last four to six years, • Background in consultancy or client-side commercial management within infrastructure, utilities, or transportation, • Confident working knowledge of NEC and JCT contract suites, • Strong commercial acumen with proven client-facing capability, • Ambitious and motivated, with a genuine desire to progress within a leading consultancy environment, • Clear, structured career development with defined pathways to Associate and beyond, • Exposure to technically challenging, high-profile infrastructure programmes, • A supportive and collaborative professional culture, • Salary of £52,000 to £68,000, depending on experience, • £5,000 annual car allowance, • Private pension contributions, • Private healthcare, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional benefits, • Paid RICS subscription and professional fees Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

• English Teacher, • Secondary Academy, • Full-time, • Start Date: September 2026, • Location: North West London The Role The successful candidate will teach English across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the potential for Key Stage 5 depending on experience. The curriculum is creative, engaging, and based on the National Curriculum, tailored to meet the diverse needs of learners. You will be preparing students for GCSE exams and contributing to the department’s shared commitment to securing the highest outcomes. The English department benefits from a digital planning platform to support workload balance and promotes close collaboration for assessment and monitoring. The school places high value on creativity, ambition, and strong academic progress, and students consistently achieve strong GCSE results. Person Specification • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Strong subject knowledge and a passion for English literature and language, • High expectations and the ability to inspire and motivate students, • A clear understanding of what makes for effective teaching and learning, • Competence in using ICT to enhance planning and delivery, • Willingness to contribute to wider school life, including form tutoring This ambitious and forward-thinking Secondary Academy in North London is part of a highly successful multi-academy trust, renowned for its outstanding outcomes and commitment to educational excellence. With places for students in Year 7 and Year 12, the school combines a strong legacy in the local community with the innovation and high standards of the wider trust. Located in the heart of Barnet, the school enjoys excellent public transport links and offers on-site parking for staff. Its modern, purpose-built facilities include specialist science laboratories, multiple art and design workshops, media suites, and outstanding sports provision. In addition to academic excellence, the school offers a wide range of creative and co-curricular opportunities. These include Culture Day, school musicals, student forums, and gardening projects — all of which help to foster a warm, inclusive, and vibrant school community. With high expectations set by both the trust and the internal leadership team, staff and students work in close partnership each day to ensure every learner has the opportunity to thrive. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

ROLE: Asbestos Site AnalystHOURS: 40 hrs per weekLOCATION: Greater LondonRole and Responsibilities: • Ensure that all asbestos-related work is carried out in accordance with company's Group Procedure Document Air Sampling, Fibre Counting, 4SC and Certificate for Reoccupation procedures' - GPD 4 and other associated documentation., • To comply with the Company General Quality Procedures with support from the Quality Manager., • To provide quality services and information to clients, must have knowledge of all current asbestos and associated regulations., • Report to the Line Manager any occurrences during business activity that may require reporting to our insurers or legal advice., • Attend operational team meetings and refresher training as and when required., • Arrange meetings with the client or contractor as and when required., • Ensure that reports are completed in accordance with timescales set and to the required standard., • Participate in the internal and external audit programme for fibre counting, airborne fibre monitoring and 4SC as required., • Compile recommendations and technically review reports as necessary., • Provide technical advice as and when required., • Attend training courses as and when required., • Prepare health and safety risk assessments and assist in ensuring other staff under their control adhere to the assessment., • To carry out any other duties required as part of the overall strategy to achieve the company's objectives., • The BOHS P403 and BOHS P404, • The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) Level 3 Certificate for Asbestos Air Monitoring Analysts, • The BOHS Certificate of Competence in Asbestos

Salary: Inner London Pay Scale, MPS/UPS Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time To Start: July/September 2026 Location: SE15 2EB, London Borough of Southwark We are looking to appoint a motivated and inspirational History Teacher to join our team of outstanding staff in this key curriculum area. Ideally you will also be able to deliver Government and Politics. This position is open to experienced teachers and ECT's. St Thomas the Apostle school is a 11-18 Catholic boys' school with a co-educational Sixth Form in South London. We are an outstanding school and 2017 TES Secondary School of the Year winners. We pride ourselves on our high expectations of all learners. This creates a calm learning environment where teachers can teach and students can learn. This post offers you the opportunity to develop your teaching within an outstanding setting. We offer a highly supportive environment and are committed to ensuring outstanding teaching, behaviour and achievement.With our expanding Sixth Form and our desire and drive to continue moving forward, this is an exciting time for you to join our team. We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who is passionate about their subject to join our team of highly skilled staff delivering outstanding lessons to our exceptional students. Visits to the school are warmly encouraged - please contact Brett Coventry on the details below to arrange. Benefits of working at St Thomas the Apostle: • New modern, light and airy building, • Outstanding facilities, • Excellent student behaviour freeing up teachers to teach for the duration of each lesson, • Support for training and development, • Commitment to staff wellbeing including annual staff wellbeing day, • Excellent public transport links, • Free onsite parking, • Safe and secure cycle storage, • Free use of the school gym, • Free use of the school swimming pool, • Free lunches for staff, • Pastries on a Friday morning, • Childcare voucher scheme, • Cycle to work scheme Closing Date: ASAP / 12 noon on Tuesday 19 May 2026 Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interview. St Thomas the Apostle reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline. Our school is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. DBS check required. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Role - Regional Sales Director Geography - South - London and Surrounding Salary - Up to £100,000 | £250,000+ OTE (uncapped commission) Sector - Cybersecurity (SOC, Pen Testing, GRC) The Opportunity It's a booming business, enjoying aggressive growth and now looking to sales leaders to drive further growth, take their products to market, manage and develop accounts and business a strong sales division. This role is also available with a "North Geography" - we are looking for someone in Scotland / Northern England There is not a rigid office requirement for this role, you will need to manage your own diary without significant input, you will be expected to travel to clients as and when needed within London and the South East therefore someone within the region is what we are looking for. The Role We are hiring a Regional Sales Director to drive growth across a portfolio of named, large and enterprise-sized accounts, each with existing sales pipeline ready to develop. Right now this is a market that needs development, we are looking for a true hunter to build this territory. You will be tasked with onboarding new customers, developing new business and selling a variety of services. In this position you'll own commercial strategy and execution within your territory, working alongside the SDR function, Pre-Sales, SOC, Consulting Practice, Vendor and Distribution Partners. You will have a significant support team in place to do really well in this role. We are looking for a senior figure, someone who will grow into a mentor for the sales team. Responsibilities • Own revenue and quota across a portfolio of named enterprise accounts, • Build and execute account plans that deepen wallet share and convert pipeline, • Earn the trust of CISOs, CIOs, CTOs and security leaders - and keep it, • Drive joint GTM activity with vendor partners, making smart use of MDF, • Forecast with accuracy and contribute meaningfully to commercial planning, • A consistent track record of quota overachievement in cybersecurity, MSP, MSSP or VAR sales, • Real credibility and an established network with enterprise security buyers across the UK, • Experience selling complex, multi-vendor solutions and managed services - not just products, • The confidence to navigate long cycles, multiple stakeholders and ambiguous deals, • A hunter's drive alongside the discipline to develop and protect strategic accounts, • Base salary up to £100,000, • OTE of around £250,000+ with uncapped commission and accelerators, • A ramped target over your first 12 months - build into full quota at pace, not at risk, • High-value share options (potential), • EV salary sacrifice scheme, • Private healthcare Geography - South - London and Surrounding Salary - Up to £100,000 | £250,000+ OTE (uncapped commission) Sector - Cybersecurity (SOC, Pen Testing, GRC) Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

DevOps Engineer - Active SC, Linux, AWS Up to £425 per day - Inside IR35 London / Primarily Remote 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who require 2 DevOps Engineers with Active SC Clearance for an end client within the Public Sector.Key Requirements: • Proven commercial experience working as a DevOps Engineer within the Public Sector., • Active SC Clearance., • Strong experience with Linux (RHEL/Ubuntu), AWS, and high-availability Kubernetes environments (EKS/RKE) including load balancing and multi-site failover., • Proficient in containerisation and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm., • Skilled in IaC and automation with Terraform, Ansible, and supporting cloud-native platform modernisation., • Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI), Git version control, and automated delivery practices., • Experienced with monitoring and observability tooling such as Prometheus and Grafana., • Knowledge of data and streaming technologies including Kafka, MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, plus PKI, secrets management, and IAM., • Puppet, KeyCloak, Vault, and experience supporting microservice architectures.

FACILITIES COORDINATOR - LONDON Your new companyWe work with a broad range of organisations across London, offering facilities support in both the public sector and the private sector. These roles are essential in maintaining safe, efficient, and compliant environments. The Facilities team provides strategic support on projects, manages supplier relationships and budgets, oversees Front of House services, and ensures the organisation operates in line with Health & Safety policies and regulations. We also adhere to ISO and BSI standards, maintaining best practice across all operations. Your new roleYour duties will entail, but are not limited to the following: • Oversee the day-to-day running of office facilities and building services., • Ensure smooth delivery of all FM services (cleaning, security, maintenance)., • Schedule and monitor planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs., • Ensure statutory compliance checks (fire alarms, emergency lighting, water hygiene)., • Maintain HSE records and ensure compliance with regulations., • Act as Fire Marshal and assist with emergency procedures., • Conduct risk assessments and safety audits., • Manage third-party suppliers and contractors., • Negotiate contracts and monitor service level agreements (SLAs)., • Coordinate office moves, seating plans, and space optimisation., • Oversee signage, car parking, and building access systems., • Maintain security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms)., • Oversee telephony and IT infrastructure support., • Manage stock of office supplies and equipment., • Handle purchasing, invoicing, and cost control., • Act as first point of contact for facilities-related issues., • Manage work orders and escalate unresolved problems., • Assist with facilities budgets and financial reporting., • Track spending and identify cost-saving opportunities., • Support refurbishment projects, sustainability initiatives, and office fit-outs., • Ensure environmental impact reduction through recycling and energy-saving measures., • Respond to urgent maintenance issues and workplace incidents., • Participate in business continuity and disaster recovery planning., • Supervise reception or volunteer teams where applicable., • Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, or customer service is advantageous., • Job role in the heart of London, • London weighted salary, • Employee benefits Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

• Early Years Teaching Assistant, • Primary School, • Hackney, • Full time (Term-time only) The Role This Early Years Teaching Assistant role involves supporting pupils in the Early Years Foundation Stage, within a school helping to deliver engaging play-based learning experiences. You will work closely with class teachers to create a stimulating and supportive environment where children feel safe, confident, and ready to learn. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting early language and phonics development, • Assisting with play-based learning and daily routines, • Promoting social, emotional, and personal development If you're an enthusiastic and compassionate Early Years Teaching Assistant who enjoys working with children and making a real impact, then this is an excellent opportunity. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Release is seeking to appoint a Supervising Solicitor for Community Care— with genuine flexibility for part‑time or full‑time working — to help shape and expand our legal services at the intersection of social justice and community care law. This role is particularly well‑suited to candidates seeking reduced hours, portfolio careers, or a position that allows for balance alongside caring responsibilities, or other commitments. The successful candidate will join a values‑driven organisation delivering high‑quality casework, innovative community‑based legal services, and strategic litigation aimed at systemic change. Person Specification Essential • Minimum 4 years + post qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate, and, • Minimum 3 years + substantial experience in legal aid casework, supervision and/or compliance, and, • Minimum 1 year + experience of supervising others, and, • Experience in public law, housing law, and/or community care law within legal aid practice, and, • Strong commitment to social justice, harm reduction, and trauma-informed practice., • Experience working in a charity or non-profit organisation., • Experience supporting or contributing to strategic litigation or test case work., • Understanding of the impact of drug policy and criminalisation on marginalised communities. About the Role The Supervising Solicitor for Community Care – Legal Aid is a key role in shaping and strengthening Release’s legal services. Working closely with the Joint Head of Legal Services and Executive Director, and in collaboration with other colleagues, you will supervise the delivery of high-quality legal advice and representation, supporting the growth of legal aid practice whilst ensuring Release continues to train and develop social justice lawyers for the future. We are looking for an experienced legal aid practitioner who is strongly committed to social justice and the legal rights of marginalised communities, and who wants to build leadership experience in a movement-led organisation. The role will combine hands-on practice, leadership, supervision and compliance responsibilities. Please note: We do not expect the postholder to generate legal aid income at a multiple of their salary. While we do aim to grow legal aid income across the team to an initial target of £15,000–£25,000 per annum, the focus of this role is on developing high‑quality legal aid practice and building sustainable income collectively, as part of a mixed‑income organisational model. As Supervising Solicitor for Community Care – Legal Aid, you will: • Support Strategic Development: Contribute to developing the direction and priorities of Release’s legal services, including expanding legal aid work and strengthening access to justice., • Provide Practice Supervision: Support a multidisciplinary team of solicitors, legal advisers and volunteers to deliver excellent, trauma-informed legal support. Support and mentor team members on how to adhere to legal aid file compliance, time recording and CCMS applications., • Ensure Quality and Compliance: Help ensure consistent regulatory compliance and quality assurance across legal casework, including legal aid requirements., • Strengthen and Grow Services: Help develop and improve legal service delivery models, including responding to emerging needs and client priorities., • Contribute to Systemic Change: Support Release’s wider mission by helping connect legal services with policy, research, and advocacy work. This role is ideal for someone with legal aid expertise and management potential, who wants to take a meaningful step into leadership whilst continuing to centre client care, justice and harm reduction.

Your new companyThis public sector organisation based in North West London are looking for an Asbestos Safety Manager to join the team on an ongoing contract basis. This is a pivotal role ensuring residents' safety and regulatory compliance under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and other health and safety legislation. You will provide expert advice, operational oversight, and drive continuous improvement in asbestos management and wider compliance. Your new roleAct as the competent person for asbestos management under CAR 2012.Develop and implement the Council's Asbestos Management Plan and policy.Oversee asbestos surveys, re-inspections, and remedial works.Maintain the asbestos register and ensure accurate compliance records.Manage contractors, ensuring adherence to method statements and KPIs.Lead audits, incident investigations, and compliance reporting.Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure clear communication. What you'll need to succeedProven experience managing asbestos in social housing.BOHS P405 qualification essentialNEBOSH General Certificate desirable.Experience managing contractors and delivering compliance programmes.Highly organised, analytical, and an effective communicator.Commitment to resident engagement and safety culture.What you'll get in returnFlexible WorkingCompetitive Day RateLong term ContractWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A Reputable Housing Provider is seeking an experienced and highly organised Cabinet Support Officer (fully site based) to provide professional policy and administrative support to Cabinet Members and senior leadership. This role is critical in supporting Cabinet Members to effectively deliver their portfolio responsibilities and organisational priorities. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across departments, ensuring executive decision-making processes are supported through high-quality research, coordination, and stakeholder engagement. The postholder will play a key role in ensuring Cabinet Members are fully supported through proactive planning, structured communications, and effective casework and diary management.Department: Corporate ServicesLocation: London Rate: £21.80 – £22.80 PAYEKey ResponsibilitiesCabinet and Executive Support • Provide flexible administrative and policy support to 2–3 Cabinet Members, enabling effective delivery of portfolio priorities., • Support executive decision-making through coordination of briefing materials, policy summaries, and stakeholder information., • Undertake research on a range of policy and operational topics, identifying key options and presenting findings in structured briefing notes., • Ensure all information provided to Cabinet Members is accurate, timely, and of the highest professional standard.Diary and Inbox Management, • Manage complex and fast-moving diaries, ensuring priorities are scheduled efficiently and time is used effectively., • Provide comprehensive inbox management, including triaging enquiries, responding to correspondence, and escalating urgent matters appropriately., • Draft responses and commission actions from senior managers where required, ensuring deadlines are met.Meeting and Briefing Coordination, • Coordinate Cabinet Member meetings, including:, • Agenda planning, • Venue and logistics arrangements, • Circulation of briefing papers, • Minute-taking and action tracking, • Support the delivery of Cabinet Member briefings through effective planning and best-practice administrative processes.Stakeholder Engagement, • Build strong relationships across internal departments, senior leadership teams, and external stakeholders., • Liaise with residents, community groups, voluntary organisations, and partner agencies., • Maintain professional communication standards while supporting public engagement activities.Casework and Policy Support, • Provide structured casework management support to Cabinet Members., • Monitor emerging policy issues and ensure key matters are escalated appropriately., • Support communications activities in collaboration with communications and policy teams.Operational Support, • Facilitate site visits, public meetings, and stakeholder events., • Provide support outside core hours where required to meet Cabinet schedules., • Provide cover support to the Leader’s Office when necessary., • Undertake additional duties consistent with the level of the role.Knowledge and Competencies, • Good understanding of local government structures, governance processes, or regulated public sector environments., • Ability to interpret policy documents, reports, and briefing materials., • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at multiple levels., • Excellent prioritisation skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines., • High level of discretion and political awareness., • Team-oriented approach with the ability to collaborate effectively.Key Relationships Internal and external stakeholders may include:, • Chief Executive and Senior Leadership Team, • Chief of Staff and Leader’s Office, • Cabinet Members and Lead Members, • Communications and Policy Teams, • Senior Managers and Business Support Teams, • Community Groups and Residents, • External partners across public, private, and voluntary sectorsAbout the Candidate The successful candidate will be:, • Highly organised and detail-oriented, • Confident working with senior leaders and elected officials, • Politically aware with strong professional judgement, • Able to manage confidential information with discretion, • Customer-focused with a commitment to improving outcomes for communities, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentDesirable Experience, • Previous experience working within:, • Local government, • Housing sector, • Public sector governance environments, • Experience supporting senior leadership or elected officials., • Experience coordinating public meetings, consultations, or stakeholder engagement activities.Apply Now for the Cabinet Support Officer.

Deputy Head of Service - Access & Duty Adult Social Care - Adults, Health & Integration£450 per day (Umbrella) Hackney Council is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Deputy Head of Service - Access & Duty to play a pivotal leadership role at the front door of Adult Social Care. This is a high-impact interim opportunity, combining operational oversight with innovation, system-wide collaboration and strong people leadership. About the Role As Deputy Head of Service, you will provide senior leadership across the Access & Duty service, supporting safe, timely and person-centred responses for adults contacting Adult Social Care. You will work closely with the Head of Service, Assistant Director and wider system partners to drive quality, performance and continuous improvement. A key focus of the role is transforming how residents access support, ensuring services are preventative, strengths-based and responsive to need. Key Priorities & Responsibilities You will: • Lead the expansion of digital access, increasing the availability of information and self-assessments through Hackney's digital programme., • Work in partnership with Customer Services and internal teams to strengthen entry points into Adult Social Care and improve customer experience., • Support and embed a reablement-first approach, aligned with new models of delivery launching in January 2026., • Drive the increased use of Occupational Therapists as a preventative intervention for new Adult Social Care referrals., • Provide operational and strategic oversight, ensuring statutory duties, quality standards and KPIs are met., • Manage resources effectively, contributing to budget control, efficiencies and value for money., • Lead service improvement, change management and new ways of working., • A relevant professional qualification (e.g. Social Work, Nursing, Allied Health Profession, Public Health) with appropriate registration., • Proven leadership experience in complex, fast-paced environments., • Strong background in service transformation, performance management and partnership working., • Sound knowledge of adult social care legislation, safeguarding duties and national policy., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Get in contact with QSW Talent Partner, Commercial Services Trading Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Your new companyThis long-established construction firm operates across London and the South East, delivering a wide range of refurbishment projects.Their work covers everything from commercial and residential developments to specialist heritage and conservation projects. They work for a range of clients with a bias towards public sector/local authority works, including office fitout, commercial buildings, planned maintenance schemes and education refurbs, with project values ranging from 500k small refurbishments to major schemes up to £10 million.Following a busy 2025 and several recently awarded schemes, they are going from strength to strength in both orderbook and productivity. As such, they are actively looking to recruit an experienced contracts manager to join the team and lead on several of the new upcoming projects.Your new roleThe role is all about keeping things running smoothly - managing 3 jobs from a technical, safety and people perspective, making sure deadlines and budgets are hit, and keeping everyone from clients to site teams updated on progress. You'll be the go-to person for contracts, problem-solving, and making sure everything stays on track. Technically, you will be responsible for programming, progress reporting to directors, all client liaison and adding value to commercial, design and H&S departments.What you'll need to succeedYou'll need solid experience in a similar role, a good understanding of JCT contracts, and the ability to juggle priorities while keeping a cool head. Strong communication skills are key, and if you've got relevant qualifications in construction or project management, even better. You will be comfortable writing/ammending programmes and be technically comfortable working with estimating, surveying, design and safety teams. Project experience in the high-end refurbishment market is a positive, as is experience of working on heritage/restoration schemes.What you'll get in returnA competitive salary of upto £80k (DOE) + package along with the chance to work with a respected well-run main contractor working from SE London covering projects across Central and the SE.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Junior User Researcher (UCD Experience required) Remote (with occasional UK travel - approx. 2-3 days per month in London) £310 per day | Inside IR35 Initial 7 months with strong extension potential SC eligibility required - 5 years of UK Residency About the role I'm working with a key consultancy client that's looking to bring in an enthusiastic Junior User Researcher to support the delivery of impactful, user-centred digital services.You'll be embedded within a multi-disciplinary Agile team, collaborating closely with product managers, designers, developers and stakeholders to understand real user needs and translate insight into meaningful service improvements. This is a great opportunity if you're early in your user research career and want hands-on experience working to GDS standards within a well-supported delivery environment. I am looking for candidates who can evidence applied UCD practice within digital service or product teams - specifically hands-on usability testing, close collaboration with designers, iteration on prototypes, and the use of recognised UCD tooling. I am not aren't looking for candidates skewed either towards research-only, academic research, or research support/operations, with limited visible evidence of end-to-end UCD delivery, design-adjacent working, or tool-based usability workflows. What you'll be doing In this role, you will: • Plan and support user-centred research activities across the delivery lifecycle, • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research such as interviews, usability testing and surveys, • Work alongside designers and delivery teams to shape research goals and test hypotheses, • Synthesise research findings into clear, actionable insights, • Communicate research outputs confidently through show-and-tells, playback sessions and written reports, • Ensure research activities align with GDS principles, ethics and accessibility standards, • Collaborate openly in Agile ceremonies and day-to-day team working To be a strong match, your CV must clearly demonstrate experience in the skills below. Applications that do not reference these skills may not be flagged as relevant, so please ensure they are clearly evidenced.You will bring: • A recent degree (BSc/MSc or equivalent) in a relevant subject such as psychology, HCI, design, social sciences, health sciences or similar, • Hands-on research experience, • Applied UCD practice within digital service or product teams - specifically hands-on usability testing, close collaboration with designers, iteration on prototypes, and the use of recognised UCD tooling., • Not research-only or just academic research but strong experience of end-to-end UCD delivery, • Experience conducting or supporting user interviews, usability testing or surveys, • Strong written and verbal communication skills - you're comfortable presenting insights to different audiences, • A genuine interest in understanding user behaviours, needs and contexts, • Experience working collaboratively within Agile or user-centred teams, • A basic understanding of research ethics, informed consent and data protection Desirable (not essential) It's a bonus if you have exposure to: • User research tools such as UserZoom, Optimal Workshop, Miro or Dovetail, • Usability testing methods, thematic analysis or affinity mapping, • Accessibility testing or remote research platforms This is a fantastic opportunity if you want to build real-world user research experience, work on meaningful digital services, and develop your career within a supportive consultancy environment that values learning, collaboration and quality research practice. Please ensure your CV clearly demonstrates your UCD, interview and delivery experience. Due to high application volumes, I may not be able to respond where this is not evident. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

HE Health & Social Care Lecturer Location: NCG’s Higher Education Centre, London (E14 9GE)Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time Start Date: To be confirmedAdvertised by: The Supply Register Job Summary The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of NCG for a knowledgeable and passionate Higher Education Health & Social Care Lecturer to join the academic team at NCG’s Higher Education Centre in London (E14 9GE). This is an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality teaching across undergraduate Health & Social Care programmes, supporting learners as they develop academic knowledge and professional understanding within the sector. Applications are welcomed from experienced HE lecturers and professionals with a strong background in health, social care, or related fields who are keen to inspire and support students. About the Role As an HE Health & Social Care Lecturer, you will: • Deliver engaging and academically robust teaching at undergraduate level, • Teach across modules such as Health & Social Care Practice, Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Policy & Legislation, or Professional Practice (depending on experience), • Plan lessons, assessments, and marking in line with awarding body and institutional requirements, • Support students with academic development, progression, and achievement, • Contribute to quality assurance, curriculum development, and academic standards Essential: • A degree (or higher) in Health & Social Care, Nursing, Social Work, Public Health, or a related discipline, • Experience teaching in a Higher Education setting or delivering HE-level Health & Social Care content, • Strong subject knowledge and the ability to engage and support diverse learners, • A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent), • HEA Fellowship (or working towards), • Opportunity to teach within NCG’s Higher Education provision in London, • Competitive pay rates, dependent on experience, • Weekly payroll and access to benefit entitlements through The Supply Register, • Ongoing support and professional development The Supply Register and NCG are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be required to undertake appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS where applicable. Interested? Apply now with your CV via The Supply Register to be considered for this HE Health & Social Care Lecturer opportunity at NCG’s Higher Education Centre, London (E14 9GE).

Change Manager - Active SC Up to £550 per day - Inside IR35 London / Primarily Remote 6 months My client is an instantly recognisable consultancy who require a Change Manager with Active SC Clearance to join a business-critical programme for an end client within the Public Sector ASAP. Key Requirements: • Proven commercial working as a Change Manager within the Public Sector., • Active SC Clearance., • Proven experience personally owning delivery outputs (named artefacts)., • The ability to identify affected engineering groups, analyse what will change for them, and outline practical implications., • Skilled in producing delivery-aligned adoption plans (readiness, comms, training, support) that enable real behavioural uptake, not just documentation., • Strong communication skills with the ability to create clear, audience-specific messaging, maintain a consistent narrative/brand, and run structured comms campaigns aligned to delivery rhythms., • Capable of building relationships across engineering communities, keeping stakeholders informed, involved, and connected throughout delivery., • Experience running sessions (briefings, show-and-tells, working groups) and managing feedback loops to support iteration and improvement., • Comfortable operating in 3-month cycles and 2-3 week sprint cadences, aligning comms/adoption activity to delivery increments.

A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a specialist Income Collection/Recovery Officer to join one of Adecco's most improved public sector clients in a full time (35 hours per week, Monday to Friday), permanent role paying up to £41k per annum. In this varied role you will regularly monitor and manage rent and service charge accounts for current andformer tenants, ensuring prompt action is taken to minimise arrears and recover monies due, ensuring compliance with company policy and the regulatory and legal framework. Our client is based in Central London and offer excellent hybrid working arrangements. This role reports into the Head of Housing, and our client is looking for a candidate who has experience of: • Providing an excellent customer focussed service ensuring tenants are aware of their responsibility to pay their rent on time and regularly, and to advise on preventative action to be taken to stop them falling into arrears.* Providing an accurate, effective and appropriate response to tenants' enquiries about their rent accounts* Keeping up to date on welfare benefit entitlements, particularly housing related benefits and all changes due to Welfare Reform.* Advising tenants on welfare benefits - to offer advice and signpost and refer to supporting agencies.* Keeping up to date with best practice on arrears prevention, putting forward ideas and suggestions for service improvements.* Attending liaison meetings with Local Authorities and other external agencies as required* Supporting with the production and distribution of regular rent statements to tenants and advising tenants on these accordingly.* Being responsible for the collection of rental income and other housing related debts.* Regularly monitoring direct debit payments, and ensuring these are amended in the required timescales for collection of the revised annual rent and service charge.* Providing advice and assistance to all tenants who have rent arrears by contacting them on a regular basis and maximising personal contact.* Liaising with other agencies and the relevant authorities regarding the processing and progress of individual housing benefit and universal credit claims, chasing the progress of housing benefit applications and overpayments.* Monitoring rent accounts and implementing company income collection policy and procedures, ensuring tenants are notified of any arrears at the earliest opportunity.* Carrying out home visits in connection with income recovery or arrears prevention and serving notices of seeking possession where required.* Preparing all paperwork for the service of notices, possession proceedings and evictions.* Attending court and carrying out D.I.Y possession action representing the organisation in rent related cases.* Ensuring the computer system is updated with details of individual rent arrears actions and advising on the improvement of such systems on a regular basis. This role requires the successful candidate to have some experience in housing management (preferably 2 years), be highly self-motivated and be strong on the telephone. A car driver and owner is not needed as the patch (just 600 units) can be covered by foot or bus. Good knowledge and understanding of OMNI software would also be ideal, but is not essential.Previous public sector experience would be useful, but not essential. Experience in reclaiming debt owed to the client/landlord by tenants in court would also be a real advantage, as would knowledge of how to deal with leaseholders. Excellent understanding of welfare and benefits would be highly desirable.Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria need apply for this post, as the client is keen to interview in person in late May 2026. Only applicants who feel they meet the above criteria need apply.

Strategic Communications Lead - Government & Public AffairsContract: 6 Months (Initial)Rate: £600 (A day)Location: NW London (Hybrid)Ir35: Inside (Must use an umbrella company) This role will shape narrative, influence decision-makers and manage high-profile, politically sensitive communications across government, regulators and public sector stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Lead government and public affairs communications strategy aligned to policy and reform priorities, • Act as senior advisor to executive leaders on political and reputational risk, • Develop briefings, position papers, stakeholder messaging and consultation materials, • Engage with central government, regulators and public sector partners, • Manage communications around reform, funding, legislation and public accountability, • Integrate communications activity with programme delivery and governanceEssential Experience, • Senior experience in government, public sector or policy communications, • Strong background in public affairs, external affairs or lobbying-focused comms, • Experience handling politically sensitive or high-risk communications Thank you for applying, We have a number of applicant applying for each role, apologies if we do not come back on your profile, it is very difficult to respond to all applicants.

Hays are partnering with a well-established organisation in Uxbridge who are looking to recruit a Handyperson to join their on-site team.In this role, you'll carry out a variety of general maintenance tasks, including minor painting, lock changes, cleaning, and the general upkeep of site facilities. All tools will be provided by the company.A CSCS card is not required, but you must be able to supply references demonstrating experience in similar work.You will receive £19 per hour for a 35 hour working week.Working hours: 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday.Parking is available on site and it is well served by public transport.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Laura now on . Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Do you enjoy using evidence and judgement to manage risk and raise professional standards? Looking for a senior regulatory role with real impact and public value? TPP is recruiting a Senior Regulatory Officer (Supervision) on behalf of a national regulator working in the public interest. This is a 15-month maternity cover position within a values-led organisation, focused on risk-based supervision, relationship management and improving compliance outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Manage a portfolio of regulated individuals, organisations and training providers, • Conduct desk-based reviews and on-site visits, agreeing and monitoring actions, • Lead compliance testing, regulatory returns and thematic reviews, • Maintain accurate case records and produce high-quality reports, • Contribute to regulatory policy development and continuous improvement Essential: • Strong understanding of regulatory or quality frameworks, • Experience assessing risk and making evidence-based decisions, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Senior role with real influence on standards and public protection, • Flexible hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 from home) Closing date is 13th April Interviews to take place week commencing 27th April 2026 We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.

Role: Children Solicitor Director \n\n Leading law firm looking to recruit experienced Children Solicitor Director for highly sought permanent positon. \n\n Gemini Recruitment are currently partnering with a large and established law firm. Our client serves corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 practice areas from offices throughout London and across England and Wales. Our client’s accomplishments are acknowledged and recommended in The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, as a top tier firm. \n\n Our client holds the Investors in People Gold Accreditation Quality Standard Mark and is LEXCEL, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001-2013 accredited and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. \n\n Family & Children Department Background: \n\n Our client’s Family & Children law department is ranked and recognised by The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for family and matrimonial work, providing confidential advice with effective representation. The family team includes practitioners who have achieved the Law Society’s Children Law and Family Law Advanced accreditations providing advocacy in all court proceedings, ensuring their clients receive a consistent and professional service as well as a high degree of continuity. \n\n In addition, our client’s Family department is experienced in assisting high net worth individuals in divorce matters with specialist divorce solicitors with expertise in domestic abuse, adoption, child abduction, prohibitive steps orders, specific issues orders, injunctions, spousal and child maintenance, properties, pensions and freezing injunctions. \n\n Main Duties and Responsibilities: \n\n\n\t • Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met\n\t, • Responsible for all aspects of Child Care work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members\n\t, • Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities\n\t, • Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department\n\t, • Variety of duties including dealing with a range of public and private children cases including child abduction, child protection issues, special guardianship and adoption matters as well as undertaking your own advocacy\n\t, • 3 Years+ PQE\n\t, • Registered with the Law Society and Children Panel Membership is desirable \n\t, • committed and highly driven\n\t, • Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying\n\t, • Strong management skills\n\t, • Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals\n\t, • Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators\n\t, • Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Child Care issues\n\t, • Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business\n\t, • Working knowledge of the publically funded Child Care work and have the ability to service privately funded cases\n\t, • Have extensive experience in dealing with all Child Care work related work and some expertise on adoption matters\n\t, • Experience in own advocacy is an advantage\n\t

Seva Education is offering an innovative solution to meeting the needs of students with special educational needs and disabilities. You will be given an exciting opportunity to work as a part of an expanding group of schools, where your energy and experience will be valued as a part of our aim to meet the varied needs of our students and will enjoy high degree of job satisfaction as you have the opportunity to apply your skills to working with students in key stage 2, 3 and 4 and further education. Seva Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers, prohibition from teaching and the Disclosure & Barring Service. Main purpose The TA will: • Work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils, • Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion, • Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement Teaching and learning • Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all pupils including, where appropriate, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), • Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities, • Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school’s policy and procedures, • Support class teachers with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils, managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment, • Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment, • Observe pupil performance and pass observations on to the class teacher, • Supervise a class if the teacher is temporarily unavailable, • Use ICT skills to advance pupils’ learning, • Undertake any other relevant duties given by the class teacher, • To cover and lead class teaching (under supervision) as and when appropriate, • Direct the work, where relevant, of other adults in supported learning, • To mark pupils’ work under the direction of the class teacher, • Where appropriate to develop a relationship to foster links between home and school, and to keep the school informed of relevant information, • To know and apply school policies on Child Protection, Health and Safety, Behaviour, Teaching and Learning, Equal Opportunities etc, • To be aware of confidential issues linked to home/pupil/teacher/school, • To be willing to support playground/break time supervision e.g. educational games, homework clubs etc, • To accompany teacher and pupils on educational visits, • To provide individual support, as required, during examination sessions, • Contribute to effective assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording and reporting of pupil performance and progress as appropriate to the level of the role, • Read and understand lesson plans shared prior to lessons, if available, • Prepare the classroom for lessons, • Use their area(s) of expertise to contribute to the planning and preparation of learning activities, and to plan their role in learning activities, • Use allocated time to devise clearly structured activities that interest and motivate learners and advance their learning, • Plan how they will support the inclusion of pupils in the learning activities, • Communicate effectively with other staff members and pupils, and with parents and carers under the direction of the class teacher, • Communicate their knowledge and understanding of pupils to other school staff and education, health and social care professionals, so that informed decision making can take place on intervention and provision, • With the class teacher, keep other professionals accurately informed of performance and progress or concerns they may have about the pupils they work with, • Collaborate and work with colleagues and other relevant professionals within and beyond the school, • Where appropriate, to know and apply positive handling techniques, • Promote the safety and wellbeing of pupils, and help to safeguard pupils’ well-being by following the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education and our school’s child protection policy, • Be mindful and empathetic towards vulnerable children, preserving their dignity and administering personal care when required, • Participate in risk assessments for individual pupils, groups and for activities (indoor & outdoor) Seva Care Group ensures all employees have a responsibility to support the School in its duties by: • Attending mandatory training on Safeguarding children., • Being familiar with individual and the School’s requirements under relevant legislation., • Adhering to all relevant national and local policies, procedures, practice guidance and professional codes. Employees will be expected to comply with any reasonable request from a manager to undertake any task of a similar level that is not specified in the job description.

HE Health & Social Care Lecturer Location: NCG's Higher Education Centre, London (E14 9GE)Contract: Temporary / Permanent (subject to experience and availability) Hours: Full-time or part-timeStart Date: To be confirmedAdvertised by: The Supply Register Job Summary The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of NCG for a knowledgeable and passionate Higher Education Health & Social Care Lecturer to join the academic team at NCG's Higher Education Centre in London (E14 9GE). This is an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality teaching across undergraduate Health & Social Care programmes, supporting learners as they develop academic knowledge and professional understanding within the sector. Applications are welcomed from experienced HE lecturers and professionals with a strong background in health, social care, or related fields who are keen to inspire and support students. About the Role As an HE Health & Social Care Lecturer, you will: * Deliver engaging and academically robust teaching at undergraduate level * Teach across modules such as Health & Social Care Practice, Safeguarding, Equality & Diversity, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Policy & Legislation, or Professional Practice (depending on experience) * Plan lessons, assessments, and marking in line with awarding body and institutional requirements * Support students with academic development, progression, and achievement * Contribute to quality assurance, curriculum development, and academic standards * Work collaboratively within a higher education teaching team Requirements Essential: * A degree (or higher) in Health & Social Care, Nursing, Social Work, Public Health, or a related discipline * Experience teaching in a Higher Education setting or delivering HE-level Health & Social Care content * Strong subject knowledge and the ability to engage and support diverse learners * Excellent communication, organisational, and assessment skills Desirable: * A recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, or equivalent) * HEA Fellowship (or working towards) * Relevant professional or industry experience within health or social care What We Offer * Opportunity to teach within NCG's Higher Education provision in London * Competitive pay rates, dependent on experience * Weekly payroll and access to benefit entitlements through The Supply Register * Ongoing support and professional development * A professional, inclusive, and

Principal Lawyer (Litigation) | London / Hybrid | up to £68,784 per annum \n\n A vibrant, ambitious and diverse London borough has recently undergone significant transformation and modernisation. They are seeking a Principal Lawyer (Litigation) to support this growth and to lead their Litigation team and act as the Council’s foremost expert in civil and criminal litigation, housing law, regulatory matters, employment, governance and related areas. \n\n This is a senior leadership role, critical to protecting the Council’s legal, financial and reputational position while ensuring robust, effective and forward‑thinking legal support to Members, senior officers and services across the organisation. \n\n The Role: \n\n As Principal Lawyer (Litigation), you will lead a specialist team covering civil litigation, criminal litigation, employment and regulatory law. You will oversee high‑risk, high‑value and complex legal matters, provide authoritative strategic advice, and represent the Council at the highest levels. \n\n You will: \n\n\n\t • Serve as the Council’s lead expert across civil and criminal litigation, employment, regulatory, housing, governance and related fields\n\t, • Provide strategic legal advice to Members and senior officers on complex and sensitive matters\n\t, • Lead and manage the Council’s litigation caseload, including appeals, enforcement actions and major project work\n\t, • Provide advocacy before tribunals, public inquiries and courts (Magistrates’, Crown, County and High Courts)\n\t, • Lead negotiations, settlements, drafting of legal documentation and consent orders\n\t, • Oversee a specialist team of lawyers and legal assistants, providing leadership, supervision, training and development\n\t, • Develop and maintain policies, procedures, precedents and protocols to ensure best practice and compliance\n\t, • Produce reports for Cabinet, Committees and Scrutiny, and deliver training to Members and officers\n\t, • Monitor changes in law, case law and practice and communicate their impact to stakeholders\n\t, • Work with external Counsel, external firms, partner agencies and government bodies\n\t, • Play a key role in financial management of the service, including income generation and risk mitigation\n\t, • A qualification as Solicitor, Barrister or FILEX, authorised to conduct legal work. Minimum 5+ PQE.\n\t, • Extensive experience in civil and/or criminal litigation, housing and regulatory law\n\t, • Advocacy experience across courts and tribunals\n\t, • Strong knowledge of local government law, governance, decision‑making and probity\n\t, • Experience advising at senior strategic level within a public sector or similar organisation\n\t, • Proven ability to supervise, develop and lead a specialist legal team\n\t, • Exceptional analytical, drafting and problem‑solving skills\n\t, • Ability to manage complex, high‑risk matters requiring extensive research and judgement\n\t, • Strong partnership‑building and communication skills at Member, officer and inter‑agency levels\n\t \n\n\n\t • £65,181 - £68,784\n\t, • A high‑profile leadership role with strategic influence\n\t, • Varied, complex and intellectually stimulating caseloads\n\t, • Hybrid working arrangements (2 days per week in the office)\n\t, • Opportunities to shape policy, governance and service delivery\n\t, • Dedicated CPD, leadership development and training\n\t

Technical Supervisor City of London - Holborn - Mobile £48,000 + Van and Fuel Card Brief Technical Supervisor needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based on a mobile basis in Holborn, London, who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Technical Supervisor that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate will be supervising day-to-day operations of facilities services on the Contract, supporting the Area Facilities Manager to meet all SLA, KPI, and statutory compliance targets. The successful candidate would need have an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Electrical or Mechanical field as well as having experience in managing a team of engineers. Benefits • Salary: £48,000 per annum, • 24 day's holiday + public holidays, • Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual, • Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers, • Gym membership discounts, • Cycle to work scheme, • Holiday purchase scheme, • 2 corporate social responsibility days per year, • Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programs, • Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme, • Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network Some of the main duties of the Technical Supervisor will include: • To effectively manage a team of engineers carrying out all aspects of maintenance in accordance with KPIs/SLAs in a safe working manner., • Working closely with the helpdesk and other support functions to ensure performance meets contractual KPIs, • As a Technical Supervisor, provide timely support to maintain the highest standard of statutory compliance. Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements in accordance with the Environmental Health & Safety policy, quality, sustainability, and energy efficiency related standards, including Legionella Management., • Assist in producing all required documentation to ensure that any incidents are recorded and escalated as per the requirements of the contract, not limited to but including risk management, operational continuity, and operational equipment status reports., • Act as an Appointed Person / Responsible Person for Technical Disciplines, as required., • Manage the engineer's data and job details in accordance with client and requirements to ensure that the Computer Aided Facilities Management System (CAFM) is maintained to a current and accurate status to ensure the highest level of operational resilience and completion of works., • Supervision of sub- contractors and specialist providers where required and liaise with all other parts of the Project Teams to support project activity., • Build strong professional relationships with other groups within Engineering Services and the wider Group to ensure a common approach is adopted in support of operational delivery and work in collaboration with, • nominated management., • Drive effective maintenance policies including adequate and rationalised spares, time- management concepts and techniques and the analysis of complex information, drawing logical conclusions and the develop of sound recommendations., • Participate in the 24/7 maintenance cover (including on call rota) of the Building Engineering Services during normal and emergency activities, assisting in the preparation of emergency and contingency plans. Participate in emergency plans and provide written reports as required., • Proactively manage preventative maintenance, corrective works, compliance in line with company systems and process whilst maintaining the highest level of customer focus., • Identify and manage a Critical Spares strategy., • Carry out sub-contractor audits and awareness., • Manage and co-ordinate all statutory maintenance activities., • Account growth i.e. improvement of self-delivery and projects., • Supporting specific area team members as required., • Multi skilled engineer with a qualified discipline with previous experience, • Team working experience, • Must have the balanced ability to think clearly in extreme circumstances, • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook, • Experience of using a CAFM system, • Good experience and track record in working in Facilities Management, • Good knowledge of building services and legislation Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

• Salary: Inner London Leadership Pay Scale L9 - L13 (£72,858 - £79,385), • Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, • To Start: September 2026 Are you an excellent classroom practitioner and aspiring leader who is passionate about their subject? If so, we are looking for you to join our team of highly skilled staff delivering outstanding lessons to our exceptional students. St Thomas the Apostle school is a 11-18 Catholic boys' school with a co-educational Sixth Form in Nunhead, South East London. We are an outstanding school and our most recent Progress 8 score places us as 10th best school in the country. We pride ourselves on our high expectations of all learners. This creates a calm learning environment where teachers can teach and students can learn. This post offers you the opportunity to develop your teaching within an outstanding setting. We offer a highly supportive environment and are committed to ensuring outstanding teaching, behaviour, and achievement.With our expanding Sixth Form and our desire and drive to continue moving forward, this is an exciting time for you to join our team. We are looking for an excellent classroom practitioner who is able to lead the development of Teaching and Learning within the Science department and ensure the quality of teaching and learning reflects on the high progress and attainment of all learners. Benefits of working at St Thomas the Apostle: • Private health care programme for ALL staff., • Two staff well-being days per full academic year., • Loyalty service payments., • Excellent record of staff development with opportunities for career advancement., • Annual travel loans for season tickets., • Cycle to work scheme., • Free use of school gym., • Free use of school swimming pool., • Regular staff social events., • Excellent public transport links., • Free onsite parking., • Working at one of the highest performing schools in the country. Nationally recognised OUTSTANDING with extremely high levels of pupil engagement and impeccable behaviour., • Outstanding facilities., • Generous staff loadings and lower than average pupil to staff ratios., • New, modern, light and airy building., • Safe and secure cycle storage., • Pastries on a Friday morning. How to apply To apply, please request an application form from Brett Coventry or call for more information. Your application is a direct permanent application to our school (not through agency), Hays is our recruitment partner for all permanent appointments. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for interview. Early applicants will be considered for interview as soon as application is received. St Thomas the Apostle reserves the right to close adverts earlier than the stated deadline. Our school is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Enhanced DBS check required. Additional pre-employment checks will also be carried out including online/social media checks and satisfactory references. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Legal Advisor (AI & Emerging Technology) Locum Contract - Part time 2 days per week Rate - £700 per day Central London, Hybrid-Working We are seeking appointment for a part-time Legal Advisor, who will provide specialist legal advice on artificial intelligence, supporting the design, development, and deployment of AI systems across the department. The role will act as a dedicated interface between the Justice AI Unit and internal Legal Services, ensuring timely, informed, and consistent legal input into AI-related initiatives. The Justice AI Unit is seeing a growing volume and complexity of work involving artificial intelligence, including data usage, data governance, data residency, privacy, reviewing contracts for AI tools and suppliers, model deployment, procurement, incident response and guidance, tracking emerging AI regulation, ethics and compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks. Key responsibilities for the AI Legal Advisor The successful Candidate for this AI Legal Advisor role will be required to: • Accelerate decision-making and reduce turnaround times for legal input, • Improve the quality and consistency of legal considerations in AI projects, • Enable earlier identification and mitigation of legal risks, • Strengthen alignment between policy, technology, and legal compliance Key requirements for the AI Legal Advisor The ideal Candidate for this AI Legal Advisor role will require: • Strong legal qualification with experience in technology, data protection, or digital regulation, • Demonstrable expertise in legal issues related to AI, including data governance, privacy, intellectual property, and liability, • Experience advising on complex, cross-functional projects involving legal and technical stakeholders, • Ability to translate legal risk into clear, practical guidance for non-legal teams, • Familiarity with UK regulatory frameworks (e. UK GDPR, Data Protection Act, emerging AI regulation and guidance)* Experience within government or public sector environments, • Understanding of AI/ML systems and their lifecycle (development, deployment, monitoring), • Knowledge of procurement and contracting for digital or AI services, • Awareness of ethical frameworks and responsible AI principles This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established Central Government team that prides itself in the first-class service it offers to clients. If you are interested in the AI Legal Advisor role, please apply now, or contact Albert Pearson at Sellick Partnership for a confidential conversation. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Location: London Central Hours: Monday-Friday, full-time (8-hour days) Start: ASAP Pay Rate: £34-36/hour (UMBRELLA) We are working in partnership with our client to source an experienced Carpenter for a few months. The successful candidate will support a range of fabric maintenance and carpentry tasks, with a strong emphasis on fire-door remedial works ahead of an upcoming audit.This opportunity is well suited to a professional Carpenter with proven experience in public, educational, cultural, gallery or museum environments. Candidates should ideally hold an NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry or an equivalent qualification. Key Responsibilities Fire Door Remedial Works (Primary Requirement)The core focus of this assignment is the completion of comprehensive fire-door repairs and compliance works across the estate. Candidates must demonstrate: • Extensive hands-on experience repairing, adjusting, and maintaining fire doors in line with current fire-safety regulations., • Competence in replacing and fitting intumescent strips, smoke seals, hinges, closers, locks, latches and associated ironmongery., • Ability to assess door performance, identify non-compliance issues, and carry out corrective actions to prepare for formal fire-door audits., • Install, repair, or replace locks, digital keypads, door handles, hinges, overhead door closers and floor springs., • Cut, prepare and install shelving., • Repair or replace damaged architraves, skirting boards, window shutters and access panels., • Replace edging strips on tables., • Repair pedestal units and assemble or repair residential bedroom furniture., • Attend to urgent issues relating to fabric or mechanical plant, including leaks, ensuring appropriate first-line response and making safe., • Liaise with line management regarding critical spares and consumables., • Assist the Building Services/Controls Engineer with periodic reviews of planned preventative maintenance schedules., • Provide support to colleagues on reactive tasks or installations requiring two-person working., • NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry or equivalent qualification., • Demonstrable experience in fire-door maintenance and compliance (essential)., • Previous experience in educational, cultural, gallery or museum settings (preferred)., • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently., • Good communication skills and confidence liaising with on-site teams. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Human Rights Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - London Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path A highly regarded Legal 500 firm in London is seeking a Human Rights Solicitor to join its specialist and highly respected team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor passionate about public law and civil liberties to work on impactful, high-profile matters while benefiting from strong progression, hybrid working, and a competitive salary package. The Role From a recruitment perspective, this position offers exposure to complex and meaningful work, including: • Advising individuals, organisations, and interest groups on human rights matters, • Handling claims involving civil liberties, discrimination, unlawful detention, and breaches of fundamental rights, • Managing judicial review proceedings and public law challenges, • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, and legal submissions, • Representing clients in court proceedings and liaising with counsel where required, • Conducting legal research and staying informed on legislative and case law developments, • Supporting strategic litigation and policy-related work where appropriate, • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, • Hybrid working and flexible arrangements, • Clear and structured career progression within a Legal 500 ranked team, • Exposure to high-profile and impactful human rights work, • Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development, • Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in human rights, public law, or civil liberties work, • Fluent in both English and Russian (spoken and written), • Strong advocacy, drafting, and analytical skills, • Passionate about social justice and access to legal representation, • Excellent communication and client care skills, • Ability to manage a caseload independently and work effectively within a team Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role Human Rights Solicitor - Legal 500 Firm - London

Your Next Career Move Starts Here Ready to lead on some of the UK's most exciting building services projects? This is your chance to join a highly respected multidisciplinary consultancy delivering innovative, sustainable solutions across commercial offices, retail developments, and mixed-use schemes. Known for technical excellence and forward-thinking design, they're trusted by major developers and architects nationwide. Your role:As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll take ownership of mechanical building services design from concept through to completion. You'll collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver projects that meet performance, compliance, and sustainability goals.Projects: • Commercial & Office - New-build and refurbishment, including complex city-centre and conservation-area schemes, • Residential & Mixed-Use - Large-scale housing developments, regeneration schemes, and residential-led mixed-use projects, • Education - Schools, colleges, and higher-education facilities, including specialist STEM buildings, • Healthcare - Acute hospitals and healthcare infrastructure, including major PFI schemes, • Retail & Leisure - Retail-led mixed-use developments and leisure assets, • Public Sector & Custodial - Government, local authority, and custodial projects, • Extensive experience in mechanical building services design, • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and low-carbon technologies, • Ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers, • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, • Competitive salary up to £80,000 DOE, • Flexible working arrangements Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk