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Title: Head of Services – Community & Independent Living Services Salary: £42,000 – £49,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Full time Job Type: Permanent Location: Home-based with travel to London and service areas (London, Kent, Surrey, Essex and Berkshire) This position does not offer sponsorship. We are unable to accept applications from individuals who require a visa to work in the UK. Overview We are recruiting a Head of Services on behalf of a well-established charity dedicated to improving the lives of deaf people and the wider communities they support. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced health and social care professional looking to make a genuine and lasting impact across a diverse portfolio of community-facing services. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing the long term sustainability of these services whilst championing the needs of some of the most vulnerable deaf people in the communities served. About the Role Reporting to the Director of Finance and Operations, the Head of Services will hold senior management responsibility for staff across multiple geographically dispersed teams. Services span London, Kent, Surrey, Essex and Berkshire, with the postholder expected to travel to the London office regularly and to service locations as required. This is a hands-on yet strategic role. You will be expected to provide confident operational leadership whilst also contributing to income generation, funding bids, commissioner relationships and the wider senior leadership team agenda. A strong understanding of financial sustainability within the charity and social care sector will be essential, as will the drive to identify new and innovative ways to grow service income and demonstrate impact. It is not essential that candidates come from a deaf organisation or are BSL users, however a genuine willingness to understand and embrace deaf culture and work towards a basic level of sign language is expected. What matters most is a strong health and social care background, proven multi-service management experience, and the commercial acumen to help stabilise and grow the service. Key Responsibilities • Provide senior leadership and operational oversight across Independent Living, Advocacy, Advice, Employability services and other funded community projects, • Lead and support Operations Managers and Team Managers to ensure services are well-resourced, compliant and consistently achieving quality and performance standards, • Act as Operational Safeguarding Lead for the directorate, ensuring robust safeguarding policies, procedures and escalation processes are in place and consistently followed, • Work closely with the Director of Finance and Operations to ensure services are financially sustainable, operating within agreed budgets and meeting contractual obligations, • Contribute to income generation through funding applications, tender submissions, commissioner engagement and partnership development, • Oversee service performance monitoring using data and CRM systems to inform decision-making, evidence impact and meet contractual reporting requirements, • Contribute to organisational strategy, governance and risk management as a member of the senior leadership team, • Support workforce planning, recruitment, succession planning and employee relations in collaboration with HR, • Promote a culture of accessibility, inclusion and continuous improvement, keeping the needs of deaf and disabled service users central to all activity Requirements Essential: • Significant senior management experience within community services, health and social care, charity, advice, advocacy or public sector environments, • Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary or geographically dispersed teams through senior managers or operational leads, • Demonstrable experience overseeing funded services, contracts and performance frameworks, • Experience working with statutory commissioners, local authorities and external funding bodies, • Strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities, governance and risk management in community-based services, • Experience contributing to income generation activities including contract development, funding bids or tender submissions, • Health and Social Care qualification or equivalent professional experience, • Willingness to attend training and work towards BSL Level 2, • Ability to analyse complex service and financial information to support informed decision-making, • Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, • Must undergo an enhanced DBS check, • Car owner/driver with willingness to travel across service areas Desirable: • Experience overseeing quality assurance frameworks and compliance standards such as AQS or Matrix, • Recognised leadership and management qualification, • Experience of working with deaf people or individuals with complex communication needs, • sign language user or BSL Level 2 Benefits • Competitive salary of £42,000 – £49,000 dependent on experience, • Home-based role with flexibility and autonomy, • Opportunity to join a values-driven charity at a pivotal point in its development, • Senior leadership position with genuine scope to influence strategy and service direction Working Pattern This is a full-time permanent role. The position is home-based with a requirement to travel regularly to the London office and to service locations across London, Kent, Surrey, Essex and Berkshire. Some flexibility around working hours may be required to meet the needs of the service, including occasional evenings or weekends. Contact Details If you wish to either apply or gain further information, please contact Ed at Compass Associates on 02394 214 487 or email Recommendations Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £500 in vouchers for each successful recommendation. Compass Associates, established in 2009, is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high quality recruitment solutions for all permanent assignments.

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Employee Relations Advisor to deliver a high-quality, customer-focused HR advisory service across the employee lifecycle. This role will support managers and employees on a wide range of employee relations matters while contributing to HR projects, organisational change initiatives, and continuous improvement activity. The successful candidate will provide practical, solutions-focused advice aligned with organisational policies, employment legislation, and best practice, helping to foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture. Key Responsibilities • Act as a first point of contact for employee relations queries, providing timely and accurate HR advice to managers and employees., • Conduct initial case assessments and triage employee relations matters, ensuring appropriate prioritisation and escalation where required., • Advise and coach managers on a broad range of employee relations issues including disciplinary, grievance, performance management, sickness absence, capability, and conduct matters., • Manage a varied employee relations caseload, ensuring cases are handled professionally, consistently, and in line with policy and employment legislation., • Build effective working relationships with managers, employees, trade union representatives, and key stakeholders., • Support organisational change programmes, restructures, consultations, and wider organisational development initiatives., • Participate in HR and employee relations projects focused on continuous improvement and operational effectiveness. About You We are looking for a confident HR professional with experience providing operational HR and employee relations support within a fast-paced environment. Our client offers progression, development and a positive working environment and culture. You will have: • Experience managing or supporting a range of employee relations casework including disciplinary, grievance, absence management, capability, redundancy, and organisational change matters., • Knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice., • Experience advising and influencing managers at different levels of an organisation., • Strong communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills., • The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure., • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail., • Confidence handling sensitive and confidential matters with professionalism and discretion., • Strong IT and HR systems skills. Desirable Experience • Experience working with trade unions, staff representatives, or collective consultation processes., • Experience within the public sector, education, cultural, charitable, or not-for-profit environments., • Knowledge of TUPE, organisational change, and job evaluation processes., • Exposure to visa and sponsorship administration within UK immigration requirements., • CIPD Level 5 qualification or working towards CIPD accreditation. We will contact you within 3 working days of your application, if you have been successful. We are unable to respond and give feedback on all applications.

This is a broad, impactful HR generalist role supporting a complex organisation during a period of change and system transformation. Working closely with HR Business Partners, the role provides hands‑on operational and advisory support across casework, change activity and people projects. It offers an excellent opportunity to develop at HRBP level within a progressive, values‑led environment. Client Details Our client is a respected national organisation operating within the non-profit sector, currently undergoing a significant period of transformation. With investment in new systems, capability building and modernised ways of working, the organisation is focused on strengthening how HR supports leaders and the wider workforce. This is an exciting time to join an HR team that is actively shaping its future operating model. The role sits at the heart of this change, offering exposure to organisation‑wide projects, system implementation and line manager capability development, all within a collaborative and supportive culture. Description This is a busy, hands‑on HR role supporting the delivery of day‑to‑day people services while contributing to wider change and improvement initiatives. The postholder will work closely with HR Business Partners and colleagues across the people function. Key responsibilities include: Managing a range of employee relations casework, providing confident, pragmatic advice to managers Supporting HR Business Partners with organisational change activity, including restructures and consultations Providing project and administrative support for the implementation of a new HR system Coordinating, designing and delivering upskilling training for line managers alongside HRBPs Supporting the Workforce Development Manager where required, particularly during periods of team absenceThis role offers strong exposure across the full employee lifecycle and is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, stakeholder engagement and delivery within a changing environment. Profile You will ideally be an experienced HR professional from a public sector or not‑for‑profit background, confident operating in a fast‑paced, advisory role. You will ideally bring: Solid experience in a generalist HR role, including hands‑on casework Confidence supporting and coaching managers through people issues and change Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle operational delivery with project support Experience of HR systems and workforce planning is beneficial, but not essential A pragmatic, professional and collaborative approach, with the credibility to work closely with HRBPs and senior stakeholdersImmediate availability is highly desirable due to the nature of the contract. Job Offer Salary: upto £40,000 (depending on experience) Contract: 12‑month Fixed Term Contract Location: Leeds (hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office) Hours: Full‑timeThis role represents an excellent opportunity for an Assistant HR Business Partner or Senior HR Advisor looking to broaden their experience, develop at the strategic interface of HR, and contribute meaningfully during a period of organisational change

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employment Solicitor to join my clients Employment Team in their Leeds offices on a hybrid basis. My client is looking for an experienced candidate with 6+ years PQE to join their nationally renowned employment rights team. My client’s firm is dynamic, forward-thinking and puts expertise and client service at the forefront of everything it does. That’s why my client are trusted by some of the largest trade unions and associations in the country. Following a thorough onboarding process, the successful candidate will have their own caseload involving advising on and pursuing employment and industrial relations issues in the tribunals and courts for trade union and professional association members, as well as private individual clients. Your caseload will cover a variety of business sectors across a range of industries including rail/transport, manufacturing, education, health, public sector, sport and the music industry, and you will be dealing with clients at all levels of seniority. There are excellent prospects for career progression in this role, and you will receive regular training to ensure you thrive and achieve your own personal and professional development goals, as well as keeping you fully aware of changes and updates to regulations and best practice. Requirements: • Successful applicants should be 6 years PQE upwards working in the employment sector. • You will need to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be confident dealing with people at all levels of seniority internally and externally. • Excellent communication skills • Excellent client care skills • Although training will be provided, we are looking for someone with excellent technical experience, preferably gained at a leading firm. Benefits: • An annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of your basic salary • 31 days holiday (Rising with service) • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme • Company pension • Company sick pay • Flexible working options / Hybrid & Agile working. Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful

Recent projects delivered by the team include; Delamere Visitor Centre, Whinlatter WOW trail, Pedal and Play facilities to introduce young people to off-road cycling, inclusive play at sites including Sherwood Pines and Westonbirt Arboretum and community woodland design. Please note, this is a Temporary Appointment until 31st March 2027 with the possibility of extension or permanency but no guarantee. Please see the job description below for more information and details about what we need from you. Job description Key responsibilities & accountabilities • Support the team?s principal landscape architects in workload planning, change management and mentoring while keeping track of your own workload and support tasks. • Instigate, input and review from peers and experts, putting forward options and recommendations for work based on research and analysis. • Contribute significantly to internal client relations. • Lead on complex projects and lead meetings of a complex or sensitive nature. • Use standard organisational processes and procedures to resolve complex problems. • Responsible for the set up and scope of individual projects, generating creative solutions from concept design through to detailed design. • Monitor project interdependencies and key relationships. • Prepare and deliver internal and external communications and presentations. • Support the good mental health and wellbeing of team members with whom there is a direct working relationship. • Guide and brief less experienced members of the team in project work. • Coordinate project work with other team members, meeting project delivery and deadlines. • Contribute to project and forest district workload planning and prioritisation. • May have line management responsibilities. And any other tasks, reasonably requested by your line manager. Person specification Skills, knowledge & experience Essential professional and technical experience • Fully qualified Chartered Landscape Architect. • Extensive, relevant work experience at post-graduate level. • Technically competent with the ability to work independently and advise other team members in area of expertise. • Experience and proficiency with AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite. • Experience working on the landscape design and management public outdoor facilities. • Competent IT user with experience in MS Office suite of applications and other relevant software such as SketchUp. Desirable professional and technical experience • Practical experience of design for recreation, woodland management and forestry. • Line management experience. • Experience in Global Information Systems (GIS)

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Drive proactive media relations – generating coverage across national, consumer, lifestyle and trade titles. Secure high-quality coverage through strong editorial relationships and creative storytelling. Negotiate partnerships and manage influencer relationships.

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Assistant Sales and Marketing Manager – Japanese Speaking.Euro London Appointments is delighted to be supporting one of our long-standing clients, a global trading specialist, as they expand their sales and marketing team.We placed a fantastic candidate with them last year, and thanks to continued

With over 10 years of trading in the UK and established relationships across key wholesalers and distributors, the foundations are firmly in place for the next phase of growth. Open and develop new trading relationships with major national accounts (Brakes & Booker). We’re looking for someone who

The ideal candidate will be a customer success champion with a commercial mindset, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and colleagues. Customer Relationship Management:.

ATI) international cross drive military business by developing business relationships with existing or potential international Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), military tracked vehicle programs and associated customers. Manage business relationships and responsibilities with United Kingdom,

Organising educational meetings, dinner events, and satellite symposia, with a strong focus on building relationships and ensuring consistent engagement across all key stakeholders.

Want to work for a business that is consistently recognised as one of the best places to work in the UK & Ireland?.Interested in the ever-changing world of Technology?.Well, this could just be the opportunity for you.This business is a leader in technology - ensuring that UK & Ireland based business

A renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree.Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-w

Mobile Cleaner Required - Norfolk Area We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Mobile Cleaner to cover sites across the Norfolk area.This role is ideal for someone who can work independently, is flexible, and takes pride in maintaining high cleaning standards.A company van or car will be prov

Build strong relationships and leave a lasting impression.

Paid days annual leave + public holidays.

Entry Level Sales Opportunity: Sales Assistant - Central London - Full Time Equivalent - Immediate Starts!.Seeking a Sales opportunity but don't have enough experience.Working in retail or sales but feeling held back by limited growth and earning potential.Our London based client has entry-level sal

Paid days annual leave + public holidays.

Product Marketing team, supporting our.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong interest in.B2B marketing across multiple channels.Based in our Normanton office, youll be part of a close-knit product marketing team working across evos group brands, including.VOW Wholesale, Banner, C

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This is a hands-on, varied role that combines people management, client relationship building, compliance oversight and operational coordination.

Location: HMP Albany, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport.Contract: Permanent - 39hrs per week - Mon-Fri (1 weekend per month).We are seeking a dedicated Cleaning Operative to join our team at HMP Albany, a Category B, adult, male prison.Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work MONDAY

Are you a warehouse operative looking to sink your teeth into something new or grow your logistics career? Could your next role come with thousands of learning pathways, designed to help you grow into whatever comes next?.From receiving and storing products to picking, packing, and dispatching order

Our client is a housing and care provider in Bedford.Bedford Charter House, their residential care home.They offer flexibility with working patterns however the role would be required to work one weekend in three.This is a role that will include all aspects cleaning of the care home.This is a vital

We are looking for Delivery Driver / Warehouse Operatives for a well known organisation based on the Wakefield 41 Industrial Park.The roles will start on 1 June and will initially be 7 week contracts.To deliver customer orders to ensure the customer are in receipt of the correct products in a timely

Warehouse Operative - Aston Clinton.Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning business based near Aylesbury.Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently expanding their Warehouse operations and as a result are looking for

Are you a warehouse operative looking to sink your teeth into something new or grow your logistics career? Could your next role come with thousands of learning pathways, designed to help you grow into whatever comes next?.From receiving and storing products to picking, packing, and dispatching order

We are currently recruiting for a Laminate Panel Picker / FLT Driver to join a busy warehouse and distribution operation based in Wakefield.Monday to Friday - 6:30am 4:00pm.This is a hybrid role involving both FLT work and manual warehouse duties, supporting the movement and picking of laminate pan

Senior Communications Officer 3+ month contract Work mode: Delamere Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 2JZ Rate: PAYE £20.Essential Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong copywriting ability.Proven ability to plan and deliver PR/communications campaigns effe

Do you want to help improve the lives of people with disabilities through the power of assistance dogs? To help them create amazing partnerships, they need amazing people.Our client's mission is to change the lives of disabled people using expertly trained dogs to improve physical, emotional and soc

Warehouse Operative/Afternoon loader.They are looking for a reliable and hardworking Afternoon Loader to join their team.You will be responsible for efficiently loading and unloading goods, ensuring accurate handling, and maintaining a safe work environment.With some Office duties, for example, Mani

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Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance.Temporary / Part-time (Ongoing).Our client, a cleaning product supplier, is seeking a dependable and hardworking Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver to support their day-to-day operations across both the warehouse and office functions.Using intern

Our client places people at the heart of everything they do and prides themselves on creating a fun and inclusive working environment.They genuinely value every team member, regularly host free staff events throughout the year, and have even empowered employees to shape the company's core values.The

CUSTOMER SERVICE/INTERNAL SALES ACCOUNT MANAGER.Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions.With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day.Our teams develop responsible, more su

Junior Sales & Marketing Assistant | Immediate Start.Are you ambitious, confident, and ready to build a career.If youre motivated, people-focused, and hungry for success, this is your opportunity.Youll join a high-energy, supportive team that pushes you to be your best and celebrates your wins.Ongo

Build strong, long-term relationships with clients or stakeholders. Strong relationship management skills.

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We're Quickline, and we believe everyone deserves great internet.Whoever you are, wherever you are and whatever you do online - our customers are at the heart of everything we do.So we're on a mission to provide lightning fast, reliable broadband that reaches the places other providers leave behind.

Kickstart your career in marketing with our dynamic team! We're looking for a motivated individual to join us as an Entry Level sales associate and gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment.Competitive Base starting from £300 -£500 net per week and uncapped commission on top.Comprehensi

We are recruiting for a permanent German & English Bilingual Customer Service Advisor to speak both German and English.Main Purpose of Customer Service Advisor role:.Responding to English and German emails, answering English and German calls,.Dealing with customer quires on our system and translatin

You will focus on building strong, long-term client relationships, protecting existing business in a competitive market, identifying opportunities for growth, and delivering outstanding customer service. Build and maintain strong client relationships with existing accounts, acting as a key point of

Additionally, you will act as the key point of contact for all customer accounts, ensuring smooth project execution and long-term partnerships What we would like from the Account Manager: Experience in Electronics Manufacturing (EMS) or related industries Strong account management and business dev

This newly created role will focus on managing and growing relationships with national and regional accounts, primarily within the housing developer and groundworker markets. Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, including groundworkers, developers, and contractors.

Leeds (Field-based, UK coverage).Basic (depending on experience) + Bonus + Car Allowance.Are you an ambitious sales professional with a passion for health and beauty products? We are a dynamic Leeds-based business seeking a.As our Retail Account Manager, you will be responsible for selling our healt