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Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Our Team As Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) portfolio continues to grow – around the world and across platforms – the Technology & Operations team is building media technology and IT systems that meet world class standards for which WBD is known. T&O builds, implements and maintains the business systems and technology that are critical for delivering WBD’s products, while articulating the long-term technology strategy that will enable WBD’s growing pay-tv, digital terrestrial, free-to-air and online services to reach more audiences on more platforms. Your New Role... With a focus on networking, international satellite & fibre methodology and compression & distribution technologies reporting to the Senior Director of Distribution Engineering, this position is critical in monitoring and supporting WBD’s Global television distribution infrastructure and supporting our Live Events output. You will be a part of our Tier 1 behind-the-scenes operations support team expected to have a versatile skill set both technically and personally with the ability to stay focused and continually develop as an experienced and skilled technician. Operations Engineer’s in this role will have experience in leading difficult situations, staying calm, reacting quickly under pressure and being able to execute on the key responsibilities noted below. Your Role Accountabilities… • Monitoring all of WB Discovery’s channels, • Manage the necessary switching of transmission systems during normal or emergency conditions to ensure that all services remain on the air., • Respond to all affiliate enquiries and maintain on-going communication with customers, keeping them up-to-date with the progress of their tickets, • Serve as a liaison between other support teams and the customer as required by working collaboratively across all leadership levels, • Outage vetting – initiating of critical outage situations, • Manage incident and planned work tickets: uphold professional ticket management from the get-go for the benefit of the rest of the global support teams by ensuring all ticket types are logged, work logs comprehensively updated and then carefully manage routing to ensure resolution, • Liaise with third party fibre, uplink and playout providers during fault investigations., • Provide input and issue written reports to various factions of the Technology & Operations groups about transmission system reliability., • Routinely check the health of Distribution equipment., • Proactively identify and address potential risks and vulnerabilities in our distribution infrastructure, recommending mitigation strategies, • Develop corporate oversight/participation in Distribution Technologies, • Assist with training and development of Distribution Staff Members as needed., • Create and update documentation and procedures, • Implement, or assist with implementation of, changes to distribution infrastructure, • Identify, adjust, and help establish new monitors and metrics needs Qualifications & Experience… • Experience in a broadcast, media, or telecommunications environment., • In-depth knowledge of television distribution systems, platforms, and standards., • Working knowledge of digital baseband signals, SDI, HD-SDI and ASI for video and PCM, Dolby D and E and its variants for audio signals as well as awareness of TCP/IP Network concepts including multicast traffic, • Knowledge of and experience with SMPTE 2110, • Working experience with Television Distribution Systems – fibre and satellite based encoding, as well as Telemetry Monitoring and Control Systems, • Is able to operate associated test and analysis equipment including but not limited to video waveform monitor, vector scope and transport stream analyzer, • Specific experience and expertise in troubleshooting and correcting signal quality issues, signal routing, systems integration and maintenance, • Candidate should have working knowledge of MPEG-2/4 encoding technology, encryption/ authorization technology and TVRO receive systems., • Able to work without supervision, combining initiative with discretion, • Computer literacy, excellent oral and written communication abilities and close attention to details are required., • Overnight, weekend, holidays, and rotating shifts are required as this is a 365/24/7 mission critical position to support the distribution reliability of WBD services., • This position is considered an essential position. This means that during times of inclement weather, emergencies, or when access to the workplace may be impeded, that employees in this position are expected to report to work to support business continuance, unless otherwise instructed by their direct manager, • Able to communicate technical matters to technical and non-technical audiences, • Understand and be able to work with monitoring systems and related technologies, • Must be able to independently research, troubleshoot, and resolve trouble tickets within established Service Level Agreements, • Ability to provide Total Call Ownership to include handling irate customers, escalating issues as appropriate and providing the necessary follow up before incidents are closed #Tech Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you. How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at ___ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our ___ for instructions to submit your request.

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As Director of Leaseholder Services, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for our national leaseholder services function, acting as the senior authority on leasehold and shared ownership matters across a portfolio of circa 20,000 homes. This includes specialist support for older peo

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. The role BDO’s Tax Accounting Group is a national group bringing together tax professionals who specialise in tax accounting and tax audit work. Headed by an equity partner, we can offer an exciting and quality career path for ambitious people. This role as Audit of Tax Director will provide tax audit support on our largest, high-profile audits across a range of groups and sectors. Just as key will be acting as a tax accounting specialist to our non-audit clients, assisting with complex provisioning engagements and the tax accounting aspects of GAAP conversions, carve out accounting and acquisition accounting. Clients and audited entities include FTSE companies, AIM listed companies, large inbounds and private equity backed businesses. You will be responsible for a number of tax audits, acting as the point of contact with the main audit team, and working closely with junior staff and tax partners to deliver this work. You will also work on a number of ad hoc, project based engagements working with other BDO teams, using your tax accounting knowledge in different contexts to deliver the best to our clients. You will act as a key contact for tax accounting queries for the wider tax and audit practices and be involved in coaching and training more junior members of the team. You’ll be someone with * CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent with demonstrable post qualified experience. * Significant audit of tax experience with the skills to deliver complex audits of tax and produce/review detailed audit documentation, ensuring compliance with audit methodologies and documentation standards. * Strong tax accounting background and ability to provide tax accounting assistance and advice. * Knowledge of tax accounting under FRS102 and IFRS; prior experience of US GAAP is useful but not obligatory. * Good project management skills, including managing multiple projects, meeting agreed deadlines, taking ownership and managing a team. * Experience of coaching and training more junior staff. * Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders. * Experience of leading large scale or complex projects within own area of expertise. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-SS2

Head of SHE UK Wide Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary We’re hiring for a critical leadership role within our Built Environment division: Head of SHE (Safety, Health and Environment). This is an exciting opportunity to shape and drive SHE strategy at divisional level, working as part of the Senior Leadership Team. You will lead our SHE function, influence culture across our operations, and ensure compliance with Group SHE standards, helping us continue to embed an industry-leading approach to safety, health, and environmental performance. As the Head of SHE, you’ll set strategy, develop policy, build capability, and act as the division’s SHE figurehead internally and externally. This role reports directly to the Managing Director and has responsibility for the SHE team across the division. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Health & Safety Leadership • Develop and implement divisional SHE strategy and policy to meet internal and external compliance standards., • Ensure the “Safety First and Foremost” message is embedded across all Built Environment division activities., • Promote the highest levels of SHE standards, practices and behaviours across the organisation., • Strengthen the SHE function by developing competencies aligned to industry and Group best practice., • Lead, develop and support the SHE team through clear objectives, accountability and performance management., • Build and manage effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, representing the division as a SHE authority., • Ensure adherence to all statutory and regulatory SHE standards, plus Group SHE requirements., • Maintain certification, accreditation and compliance across all sites., • Lead reporting of divisional SHE performance in line with Group standards., • Identify trends and work with local management to develop proactive solutions. We need someone with substantial SHE leadership experience within a complex operational environment — ideally within construction and engineering sectors. We’re also looking for the following: Experience • Significant experience delivering sustained SHE performance improvement through leadership and behavioural change., • Strong understanding of SHE governance, compliance and management systems., • Strong strategic thinking with the ability to translate strategy into operational performance., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage at all levels. We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: • Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution, • 25 days holiday, • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days, • Private Medical Insurance, • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice), • Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-MD1

Business Manager or above Hays Executive- Interim London – Hays Recruitment We are seeking a consultative Business Manager or above to join our flagship London office in our Executive Search and Interim team. As a Business Manager or above, your primary focus will be to engage with C-suite candidates and clients within the interim market. Based in London, you will have a UK wide remit. You will be recruiting the best and most experienced candidates for interim leadership roles within either PSEC or Private sector. You will recruit C-Suite and Director level roles across specialisms and will need to build strong internal and external relationships. Your new team This is an opportunity for an experienced consultant to join one of Hays' fastest growing businesses with a structured plan to develop the business and grow your own career and earnings. Uniquely we have an extensive portfolio of current, and previous users, not just of Hays Executive, but of the wider Hays UK specialist business to leverage leadership opportunities. This positions us ahead of our competition who do not have the UK wide depth and breadth of service across the range of specialisms Hays deliver to. As you would expect, our clients require comprehensive support in all elements of leadership hiring, and we therefore engage significantly with the Hays Solutions business to deliver Assessment and Development, Benchmarking and DE&I consultancy services. The Hays team are genuinely market leading and add real value to our clients holistically when engaging and delivering C-suite talent. This team has shown resolve and resilience in the market with consistent grow th to fee generation alongside headcount within the team. Your new role The responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining strong relationships with C-suite and key decision makers. Actively seeking and engaging with directors & C-suite candidates/clients. Sourcing, screening and recruiting top-tier candidates for interim roles. Managing Interim Search campaigns and delivering methodology that provides success Collaboratively working with our RPO/MSP business, HR service lines and wider Senior level recruitment consultants to deliver a joined up service delivering trickledown value to the wider Hays business by leveraging further business from leadership placements for other specialisms working hand in glove with specialisms such as HR, Senior Finance, Technology and Construction & Property to develop candidate relationships with their clients, and to ensure the flow of leads and commercial information. Due to the fee potential already in the area an d the potential we have here, to be successful you will need to meet the following criteria: You will have experience as a Business Manager or above as well as a proven track record in business development and recruitment. You will need to have had experience working with senior level candidates and clients to understand the complexities of a search function. What you’ll get in return As a multi award winning employer of choice, we believe as part of the employee and employer deal at Hays, we can give you a career with unrivalled progression. Our culture is a reason why so many of our people choose to stay and grow their careers with Hays. Our colleagues describe our culture as ‘high energy’, ‘inclusive’, and ‘great people’ with a ‘growth mindset’. In addition, you will enjoy: • Uncapped individual commission paid upon invoice every 4 weeks, • Regular performance-based incentive programmes including all-expense paid inter national trips, • A culture underpinned with trust, which is based on expertise, training, collaboration, inclusivity and doing the right thing, • Industry-leading learning and development to maximise your performance and advance your career every step of the way, • A global brand with established PSL agreements and warm client relationships, • An adult approach to working with hybrid working models and flexible working hours, • The opportunity to work in any of our 32 other countries through our global mobility offering Diverse range of employee support networks, wellbeing initiatives and wider benefits At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture where there are opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career with us.

A leading European fund administration and trustee services provider is hiring a Senior Business Development Director to help drive the next phase of UK growth by originating new agency and trustee mandates. This is a high-impact, front-office role for a senior BD professional with an established network across sponsors, funds, lenders and law firms, and deep experience in Loans agency and trustee ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our central quality support team. We’ll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You’ll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners. You’ll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team in the AQD in an exciting period and help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Partner and work closely with Audit Stream Risk and Reporting Director. The Audit Stream Risk and Reporting team is a growing team and provides support to audit teams when audit risk and contractual issues emerge on audit engagements and with audit reporting matters. The role will include providing the teams with proactive support to resolve the issue and involving specialists from the wider AQD team when required. As part of this supportive and knowledgeable team, you’ll have a chance to use and develop your technical skills to solve complex issues and contribute to the delivery of high quality audits. The key responsibilities of the role includes: • Triaging and handling queries on form and content of audit report, engagement letters and other reporting matters, • Review and approval of non-standard engagement letters, amendments to terms of business, hold harmless letters and NDAs., • Advise on audit stream risk issues that emerge ensuring that the correct support is provided to the audit team and review of audit working papers when required., • Approval of modified audit reports and non-standard audit reports including component auditor reporting., • Take responsibility for ad hoc projects and ensure that all processes and controls related to audit stream risk and reporting are correctly implemented to support a System of Quality Management, ensuring that any remediation points are addressed., • Proactively identify wider risk and reporting issues and implement policies and guidance to assist the audit teams., • Write and maintain templates, manuals, guidance and articles for use by the audit teams., • Contribute to audit quality initiatives led by the wider Audit Quality Department. You'll be someone with: • ACA or similar professional accountancy qualification., • Recent audit experience working on PIE and listed audit engagements or performed an internal role advising on PIE and listed entities., • Excellent practical and technical audit risk and reporting experience., • Ability to be objective and sceptical and to have confidence to challenge more senior members of an audit team., • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a small team and able to use own initiative., • Ability to think innovatively and creatively to identify ways to improve processes and guidance., • Attention to detail., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including an ability to communicate difficult messages., • Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work., • An awareness of the UK regulatory requirements is useful but not essential. You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-SS3 #TJ-SS3

Contracts Engineer (Structural / Civil) Waford £70,000-£80,000 (OTE 100k) + Training on Pricing + Progression + Days Based + Performance Bonus Are you a Civil/Structural Engineer or Building Surveyor looking to step into a senior role with an established basement contractor offering training on pricing and building projects, progression to CEO/Director level and a performance bonus to boost your inco... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity Surveyor London £75,000 to £90,000 + Progression to Associate Director + Build a Team + Autonomy + Bonus + Good package + Immediate Start This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to build out your own M&E division and put your own stamp on a growing consultancy. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and developing a specialist M&E off... * ZIPC1_UKTJ

Recently Qualified Accountant - Property Your new company I am currently working with a Rail company, and they are looking to hire a Senior Finance Business Partner. This is a great opportunity to join a fast paced and commercial team, working closely with senior stakeholders. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, your responsibilities will be: • Preparing quarterly management accounts information, • Monitoring external reporting requirements, • Utilising systems to enhance models and forecasting processes, • Assisting with the design and implementation of improved financial processes and controls, • Providing accurate, timely and reliable financial information to assist management and decision-making.

Finance Director - Insurance MGA - London (4-day office) - £130,000 - £150,000 + bonus Your new company A rapidly growing insurance group is seeking an experienced Finance Leader to take ownership of the finance function for its Specialty MGA business. With a global footprint, this is a high-impact leadership role offering broad exposure and direct influence on the strategic direction of the organisation. Your new role • Lead the end-to-end finance function for the Specialty MGA across the UK and overseas entities, • Own the financial reporting cycle, ensuring accuracy, control and timeliness across multiple jurisdictions, • Manage the audit process across UK and international subsidiaries, • Oversee and develop a Finance Manager, with additional support from an established offshore team, • Enhance financial processes, controls and operational efficiency as the business scales, • Qualified accountant, • Senior finance professional with strong London Market Broker or MGA experience, • Demonstrated capability leading finance teams in a regulated environment, • Comfortable working in a growing, international organisation with evolving processes 4691014

HAYS - UK Payroll Director - Permanent position in any Northwest or London office location - Hybrid Your new company HAYS are excited to bring you this senior position for a top accounting firm, As the National Payroll Director, you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the firm’s Payroll Services function across the UK. This includes responsibility for multiple regional payroll teams, as well as the governance and performance of both onshore and offshore delivery centres. The role ensures excellence in service delivery, compliance with UK legislation, and supports continued growth in a fast-paced, high-volume environment within a top 10 accounting firm. This position requires a commercially minded leader with deep technical payroll expertise, strong people leadership skills, and a proven ability to drive transformation, standardisation and operational efficiency across complex, multisite teams. Your new role Strategic Leadership & Governance • Develop and deliver the national payroll strategy for the UK, aligned with the firm’s wider outsourcing and advisory objectives., • Set consistent standards, controls, and best-practice frameworks across all payroll locations and service lines., • Ensure operational resilience, incorporating business continuity planning and appropriate risk management., • Lead large-scale transformation programmes, including technology modernisation, automation, and process optimisation.Operational Management, • Oversee day-to-day operations for high-volume and complex payroll portfolios across multiple sectors., • Manage performance across onshore and offshore teams, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to SLAs., • Ensure compliance with all statutory and legislative requirements for the UK, including HMRC, pensions, and industry-specific requirements., • Act as senior escalation point for key national clients, including resolving high-risk issues., • Implement new clients and upgrade payroll systems, • Support business development activity, including pitches, proposals, and pricing strategies., • Identify opportunities to expand the payroll offering, cross-sell wider services, and enhance client value., • Provide technical insight and thought leadership to internal and external stakeholders.People Leadership, • Lead, inspire, and mentor a diverse workforce of payroll managers, team leaders, and specialists across multiple sites., • Ensure effective workforce planning, succession planning, and capability development across the function., • Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on quality, compliance, and exceptional service., • Proven experience in a senior payroll leadership role within a large accounting firm, BPO, or complex multisite organisation., • Deep technical understanding of UK payroll legislation, compliance, and best practice., • Experience managing large teams across multiple locations, including offshore delivery., • Demonstrable track record of delivering operational transformation and process improvement., • Strong commercial acumen and experience in supporting revenue growth and client development., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and new/existing clients, • Highly numerate, analytical, and confident working with KPIs, SLAs, and operational metrics. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , 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. 4784598

An exciting opportunity has emerged for an Assistant Director of Housing Options to join one of Adecco's key London Local Authority clients in a full time (5 days each week, Monday to Friday) interim role. Please note, this role is hybrid working where a strong office presence is required. Reporting directly into the Strategic Director of Housing, this role sits within our client's homelessness department and falls inside of IR35. About the Role: As the Assistant Director of Housing Options, you will play a crucial role in shaping housing initiatives and preventing homelessness across the borough. You will lead with vision and purpose, working closely with a variety of services and partners to ensure residents find stable homes. Your innovative approach will drive improvements and foster collaboration across departments. Key Responsibilities: • Provide exemplary operational leadership to ensure effective service delivery and support the council's strategic objectives., • Champion transformation initiatives to modernise and enhance housing services., • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve resident experiences and satisfaction., • Lead initiatives that empower residents to engage actively in their communities., • Manage operational planning and financial performance, ensuring robust governance and risk management., • Develop partnerships with local authorities and organisations to maximise resource efficiency and support council goals., • Experience of delivering improvements in services within a similar environment (ideally Local Government)., • Strong leadership skills that inspire trust and motivate teams., • The ability to navigate complex political landscapes while fostering collaboration., • Excellent analytical and communication skills to engage diverse audiences effectively., • Educated to degree level or equivalent., • Evidence of continual professional development

Your Role: The Commercial Director for CEA CAPA, Global Operations, plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing the commercial strategy across global operations study sites. This senior leader is responsible for driving cost efficiency, optimizing cost of goods, and identifying opportunities for incremental revenue generation. The role requires deep commercial acumen, strong financial management capability, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders across a complex global framework. Working closely with the Chief Global Operations Officer, Regional Vice Presidents, Finance Director and onsite leadership, the Commercial Director ensures that commercial best practices, procurement strategy, and cost-optimization initiatives are embedded across all global sites. This role will work closely with the Global housing team including the Vice President of Real Estate to drive cost saving efficiencies across our global housing and real estate spend, including supporting in the management of RFP’s and market tenders. This role is central to strengthening the commercial performance of CEA CAPA, ensuring sustainable, scalable operational excellence. This role is eligible to be worked remotely in the United Kingdom. What You’ll Do: Commercial Strategy & Leadership • Develop and lead the commercial strategy for CEA CAPA across all global operations study sites., • Partner with senior global operations leaders to align commercial priorities with operational and organizational objectives., • Oversee and manage P&L performance for relevant operational areas, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and accountability., • Analyse cost drivers, operational spend, and revenue streams to identify opportunities for optimization., • Lead the development and implementation of cost saving initiatives and revenue enhancing strategies., • Own the strategy for cost of goods across global study sites, ensuring efficient, sustainable, and value driven cost structures., • Partner with relevant leaders to drive vendor strategy, contract optimization, and commercial negotiation best practices., • Identify and implement opportunities for cost efficiencies, process improvements, and commercial innovation., • Build strong, collaborative relationships with senior stakeholders including the Chief Global Operations Officer, Regional VPs, Senior Directors, and Finance leadership., • Act as a trusted commercial advisor, providing insight, challenge, and strategic guidance., • Establish and maintain commercial KPIs, dashboards, and reporting frameworks to monitor performance and drive accountability., • Ensure robust governance of commercial decisions, cost management, and procurement activities. What Makes a Great Candidate: Essential • Proven experience managing a P&L in a complex, multi-site or global environment., • Strong commercial acumen with deep understanding of cost drivers, financial modelling, and operational economics., • Demonstrated success delivering cost savings and/or revenue growth initiatives, • Experience influencing senior stakeholders at executive level, • Strong analytical capability with the ability to translate data into actionable insight., • Expertise in procurement strategy, supplier management, and commercial negotiation., • Experience in global operations, multi-site, diverse stakeholder management environments e.g. retail, QSR., • P&L ownership and management across different sites, with clear accountability for effective cost management., • Background in commercial transformation or operational excellence programs., • Strategic thinker with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset., • Highly collaborative, able to build trust and influence without authority., • Strong communicator with the ability to simplify complexity and drive clarity., • Results driven, resilient, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced global environment. Our global team of nearly 700 professionals is mission-driven and committed to delivering inclusive, high-quality academic and cultural experiences that support student growth and global understanding. Our commitment to belonging means we welcome individuals of all abilities, ages, citizenships, educations, ethnicities, family statuses, gender identities, genders, genetic information, languages, marital status, military experiences, political views, pregnancy, races, religions, sexes, sexual orientations, socioeconomic statuses, and work experiences and therefore we encourage applicants from diverse lived experiences to apply. Note: This role profile provides an overview of responsibilities and is not exhaustive. The role holder may be required to undertake additional duties in line with business needs. Any material changes will be made in consultation with the role holder and relevant stakeholders in accordance with applicable policies and legislation.

Regional Leadership. Operational Performance. Customer Excellence. Are you a senior operational - change & transformation leader with experience in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry?Liftec Express - a leading independent provider of lift maintenance, repair and modernisation services - is looking for a Head of Service Operations (London & Southeast) to lead one of its most critical regions. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for safety, operational performance, customer satisfaction and full P&L ownership, driving service & repair excellence across a large and complex service portfolio. You'll play a key role in shaping operational standards, improving performance and supporting the continued growth of the business.The Role at a Glance Head of Service Operations (Service & Repairs) Dartford, Kent - covering London & Southeast Competitive Base Salary Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance, Bonus, Generous Pension Full TimeCompany: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formerly part of global brand Otis - now Private Equity-backed by R Capital. An independent engineering services provider specialising in lift maintenance, repair, modernisation and installation.Pedigree: Supporting major infrastructure across commercial buildings, hospitals, retail estates, transport hubs and government facilities.Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality FocusedThe Opportunity This is a pivotal role leading Liftec Express' service and repairs operations across London and the Southeast. You will take full ownership of operational delivery, ensuring safe, reliable and high-quality service while driving efficiency, productivity, customer satisfaction and profitability. Working closely with the Managing Director and leadership team, you will lead a large operational team and play a key role in developing a high-performance, customer-focused culture.ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership & Delivery • Lead the safe delivery of lift maintenance and repair services across the region • Ensure service delivery meets contractual commitments and customer expectations • Drive operational efficiency through planning, scheduling and resource allocation • Implement and monitor service processes and KPIs including productivity and response timesCommercial & P&L Ownership • Take full responsibility for regional P&L performance • Deliver revenue, margin, profitability and cash targets • Identify opportunities to grow the service portfolio and expand customer relationshipsCustomer & Stakeholder Management • Build strong relationships with key customers, consultants and stakeholders • Act as escalation point for operational and service-related issues • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and long-term retentionLeadership & Team Development • Lead, coach and develop Service Delivery Managers, Repair Managers and engineers • Build and maintain a high-performing, accountable culture • Drive engagement, performance and continuous improvement across teamsCompliance, Safety & Governance • Maintain the highest EH&S standards across all operations • Ensure compliance with regulations, industry standards and company policies • Support cross-functional and regional initiatives across the businessAbout You You are an experienced operational leader with a strong track record in engineering services, lift, construction or a related technical industry.You will likely have • Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role • Strong track record of improving operational performance and profitability • Experience managing P&L and delivering commercial targets • Ability to build relationships with major clients and senior stakeholders • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams • Strong organisational skills with high levels of ownership and accountability • Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences • Confidence handling escalations and complex operational challenges • Commercial awareness with the ability to identify growth opportunities • Experience within a transforming, scaling or turnaround business environment would be highly beneficial.Behaviours & Values • Open-minded and inquisitive - embraces continuous improvement • Extreme ownership - takes accountability for results and solutions • Customer centric - prioritises long-term relationships and service excellence • Honesty and integrity - acts with transparency and professionalism • Doing the basics brilliantly - focuses on safety, discipline and consistent executionBenefits • Pension - Aviva • Car allowance • Holiday - 25 days plus bank holidays • Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service - 3 x Salary • Employee Referral Scheme • Discounts Platform • Enhanced family policiesWhy Join Liftec Express? • Senior leadership role with full operational and commercial ownership • Opportunity to lead a key region within a growing PE-backed business • Strong focus on operational excellence, safety and customer sat

About the Company & Role Our client is a professional services firm with a specialist real estate advisory function that has recently been established. The business rates team focuses on advising across offices, industrial and retail assets, alongside a diverse portfolio of other asset classes. The role sits within a broader business tax function and is centred on delivering high-quality rating advice, managing casework, and supporting clients through the full Check, Challenge, Appeal (CCA) process. This is a predominantly delivery-focused position within a growing team, with some exposure to business development activity. Key Responsibilities • Manage end-to-end business rates casework, including Check, Challenge, Appeal (CCA) processes and relief applications, • Provide valuation advice and support appeals against Rateable Values issued by the Valuation Office Agency (VOA), • Deliver client advisory services, identifying opportunities for reliefs, exemptions and rates mitigation strategies, • Manage and maintain client property portfolios, ensuring accuracy of rate liabilities and billing information, • Liaise and negotiate with the VOA and local authorities to resolve disputes and secure favourable outcomes, • Conduct market analysis and support valuation arguments using rental and comparable evidence, • Prepare reports, appeal documentation and case updates in line with compliance and legislative requirements, • Competitive performance-related bonus structure., • Hybrid working model (typically 3 days per week in the office with flexible team coordination), • Clear progression pathway within a growing and evolving team structure, • Exposure to cross-selling opportunities across a wider professional services business

Assistant Director of Housing (Income & Investigations) Salary: £81,568 per annum plus opportunity to earn up to 5% performance related bonus Contract: Full time, fixed-term contract until March 2027 Location: Hale Village, London, N17 Newlon Housing Trust is a successful charitable housing association and one of the major providers of new affordable housing in north and east London. We have an opportunity for a highly experienced professional to contribute to our corporate goals and play a lead role across the Income and Investigations teams. With responsibility for the overall running of the Income Team, Service Charge Team, Investigation Team and Financial Inclusion Team, you will ensure that each service is delivered to the highest possible standard and that resident expectations and needs are met. Our aim is to be a partner of choice because we build quality homes and environments, deliver exceptional services and can be trusted by all stakeholders, and you will play a role in helping to achieve this. With substantial experience in a senior management service delivery role and proven leadership skills, you will have experience in debt recovery and services charges, overseeing budgets, making financial decisions, working with performance data to drive improvements and the ability to manage hybrid teams. First class customer service and communication skills are essential as you will be delivering a service to meet the diverse needs of our residents, along with a broad knowledge of welfare benefits and regulatory and ombudsman requirements. In return, you can expect 27 days holiday, a non-contributory pension, excellent benefits and a flexi scheme. You’ll also be working out of purpose-built offices that form part of the award-winning Hale Village regeneration project, and are situated just two minutes’ walk from the major transport interchange at Tottenham Hale. For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website. Closing date: 23:59 on Monday 18 May 2026 Interviews will be held in person at our offices in Hale Village on Wednesday 27 May 2026 Newlon Housing Trust is a charitable housing association and a committed Equal Opportunities employer. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Local authority in London are looking for an interim director of housing standards, assets and investment for an initial period of three months. Purpose of the role: This senior interim role will provide strategic leadership across housing standards, asset management, compliance and investment, ensuring safe, high-quality homes for residents while driving improvement, innovation and long-term sustainability. Reporting to the Executive Director of Housing & Commercial Partnerships, you will be a key member of the Housing Leadership Team and a catalyst for resident-focused change. You will lead a workforce of over 160 staff (up to 7 direct reports) and oversee substantial revenue and capital investment programmes affecting 22,000 council homes. Initially three months but likely to be longer £900 per day (inside IR35) Start Mid May If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.

Building Project Manager - Newham Hybrid: 2-3 days per week at Newham Dockside 6-Month Contract 36 hours per week | Monday-Friday | 9AM-5PM £500 DAILY UMBRELLA Newham is seeking an experienced Building Project Manager to oversee multiple capital programme schemes from inception to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-impact projects that directly support the borough's growth and infrastructure, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. Key ResponsibilitiesProject & Programme Delivery • Manage the delivery of multiple capital programme schemes simultaneously-ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to agreed quality standards using the Council's project management tools., • Lead projects through the capital programme development and approvals process, working closely with clients, sponsors, and key stakeholders.Leadership & Stakeholder Management, • Lead and manage dedicated project teams, working alongside Property Procurement and Technical Leads to ensure the chosen procurement route delivers the project as agreed., • Collaborate effectively across departments and external partners, proactively resolving issues to maintain project momentum.Budget & Financial Oversight, • Take full responsibility for budget management across all assigned projects, including financial reporting, forecasting, and ensuring accuracy within the Council's PBCS system., • Provide financial updates to senior stakeholders including the Assistant Director (Projects - Assets), Head of Project Management, Senior Project Manager, and Project Board.Project Governance & Reporting, • Prepare high-quality project briefs, defining objectives and supplying all required project information., • Create, maintain, and monitor all key project management documents throughoutthelifecycle, including:, • Risk & issue logs, • Project plans, • RACI tables, • Communications plans, • Project trackers, • Budget spreadsheets, • Prepare and present Gateway Review Group reports, attending panels with Procurement and Technical Leads., • Produce accurate, timely governance reports, ensuring correct sign-off processes are followed to prevent slippage.Value for Money Proven experience delivering building-related or capital projects Strong report-writing and governance documentation skills Solid budget management and forecasting experience Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities A proactive, structured approach with attention to detail Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Senior Technical Programme Manager - HR Technology (EMEA Lead) Contract Length: 12 MonthsLocation: LondonWorking Pattern: Hybrid working (via Umbrella Company, inside IR35) Are you a Director-level technology delivery leader with experience operating in Tier-1 Financial Services and global, matrix-driven environments? Our client is seeking a senior EMEA technology led to take full accountability for the regional delivery of a first-of-its-kind global HR technology transformation, integrating a single global SAP SuccessFactors platform with complex downstream enterprise systems. This role sits at the heart of a Tokyo-driven global programme, with close partnership across New York, APAC and EMEA, and requires confidence, authority, and technical credibility to build capability while delivering at pace in an evolving global landscape. Key Responsibilities • Regional Ownership & Leadership: Provide Director-level accountability for all EMEA IT technical delivery within the Global Horizon programme, acting as the senior regional owner for HR technology integrations., • Global Collaboration: Work in close partnership with global technology leadership and delivery teams across Tokyo, New York and APAC, aligning EMEA outcomes to global standards, roadmap and governance., • Enterprise Integrations: Own the delivery of SAP SuccessFactors integrations (or similar) into downstream enterprise platforms, including Identity & Access Management, Finance, Compliance, and data platforms, ensuring secure, scalable and compliant solutions., • Delivery Governance: Establish and operate robust delivery governance in a maturing global environment, covering planning, dependencies, risk, change control, and executive reporting., • Team Build & Mobilisation: Design, recruit and lead EMEA delivery teams (including analysts, architects, and integration delivery capability), and manage third-party vendors to deliver against programme objectives., • Senior Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary EMEA technology interface into the Global Horizon Programme Office, providing clear visibility of progress, risks, trade-offs and required decisions to senior stakeholders. What You Bring • Proven Seniority: Director- or Programme Director-level experience leading large-scale global technology delivery within Financial Services or similarly regulated environments., • Global Delivery Experience: Demonstrable experience operating in matrix organisations with global headquarters oversight, balancing regional execution with global governance and standards., • Integration & Technical Credibility: Strong background delivering enterprise HR platforms (e.g. SAP SuccessFactors or similar) with a clear focus on downstream system integrations, not HR functional configuration., • Financial Services Maturity: Experience delivering technology change under FS regulatory, risk, security, and data protection controls, engaging with Risk, Compliance, and InfoSec stakeholders., • Delivering a unified global HR technology outcome within an organisation transitioning from regional autonomy to global alignment., • Establishing effective delivery structures, governance and capability in parallel with execution, in the absence of a mature global PMO., • Global Impact: Play a pivotal leadership role in the first truly global technology programme of its kind for the organisation., • Senior Visibility: Operate in a high-profile role with direct exposure to global technology and HR leadership. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Location: Hybrid (London SE10 base, with national travel as required) Reports To: Managing Director Role Type: Full-time (Permanent) Salary: £110,000 – £125,000 base + performance bonus + long-term growth incentives The Opportunity This is not a standard leadership role, it is a build, shape, and lead opportunity. We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute senior nurse leader to join a growing group of health and social care businesses, spanning complex homecare, children’s services, and residential provision. This role offers a rare chance to take strategic and operational ownership of care delivery across multiple services, with the autonomy to design, implement, and scale high-quality, clinically led models of care. You will play a central role in identifying market opportunities, shaping service lines, and driving sustainable growth, particularly within children’s complex care and specialist provision, while maintaining strong oversight of adult services. For the right individual, this is an opportunity to move beyond traditional leadership and truly influence the direction of a multi-service care group. About the Role As Group Director of Care, you will lead on both clinical governance and commercial service development, ensuring services are safe, effective, and aligned to commissioner needs. Working closely with the Managing Director and Operations Director, you will: • Provide strategic leadership across complex homecare and residential services, with a focus on children’s care provision, • Translate market insight into new and enhanced service offerings aligned to local authority and integrated care system demand, • Lead and embed robust clinical governance frameworks across all services, • Lead the growth and mobilisation of new care packages, services, and homes, • Work collaboratively to implement scalable operational structures and high-performing teams, • Registered Manager (where required) under Care Quality Commission About You We are looking for a senior nurse leader who combines clinical credibility with commercial awareness. You will bring: • A registered nurse background with significant senior leadership experience (Head of Service, Head of Department, or Directorate level), • Strong understanding of children’s complex care and wider social care provision, with working knowledge of adult services, • Proven ability to develop services, identify growth opportunities, and respond to market demand, • Experience operating within CQC-regulated services, with knowledge of Ofsted-regulated environments highly desirable, • Confidence in holding or stepping into Registered Manager, Responsible Individual, or Nominated Individual roles, • A track record of driving quality, service improvement, and commercial growth, • Entrepreneurial in mindset and motivated by growth, • Comfortable in a developing organisation where adaptability is key, • Willing to roll up your sleeves and lead from the front What’s on Offer • Competitive senior salary (dependent on experience), • Performance-related bonus linked to divisional growth, • Hybrid working with London office base, • Opportunity to shape and lead multiple services across a growing group, • A genuine platform to build, influence, and scale care provision, • Long-term opportunity to grow into a Group-level executive leadership position Why Join This role is ideal for a commercially minded clinical leader who wants more than a traditional post. You will have the opportunity to: • Build services that respond directly to real system demand, • Leverage your experience and network to drive meaningful growth

Operations Manager - Supported Living (Learning Disabilities) Hertfordshire & North West London Up to £60,000 + 30 Days Holiday + Flexible Working Clear pathway to Director-level If you're an experienced Operations, Regional or Area Manager in adult social care, this is a rare opportunity to step into a role where your ideas, leadership, and ambition will directly influence the growth and direction of a well-established Supported Living provider. With over 20 years of success and a strong reputation in the sector, this organisation is now entering an exciting expansion phase - and they're looking for someone who wants to grow with them. What's in it for you? • Salary up to £60,000, • 30 days holiday, • Flexible working - autonomy to manage your time, • Genuine career progression to Director level This is not just a "keep things ticking over" role - you'll be expected to identify opportunities, drive improvements, and play a key role in expansion. Key responsibilities: • Lead and support Service Managers to deliver outstanding, person-centred care, • Drive quality, compliance, and performance across all services, • Ensure full compliance with CQC standards and local authority requirements, • Identify gaps, implement improvements, and raise service standards, • Support tender processes and build relationships with local councils You'll likely have: • Experience as an Operations Manager, Regional Manager, or Area Manager in adult social care, • A background supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities, Autism, or Mental Health needs, • A track record of improving standards and growing services If you're looking for a role where you can step up, influence strategy, and progress into senior leadership, this is it. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in growing a major donor programme that directly supports life-changing eye care services in the Holy Land. You will work closely with the Executive Director, UK (EDUK) and senior leadership, including the CEO and Trustees, to contribute to the long-term sustainability of a respected and impactful international charity. As part of a small, ambitious and collaborative UK team, you will play a major role in shaping and developing the major donor programme, building meaningful relationships with supporters and seeing the tangible impact of your work on patients and communities. The St John of Jerusalem Eye Hospital Group (SJEHG) is a UK-registered charity delivering expert eye care to the people of the Holy Land, regardless of ethnicity, religion or ability to pay. It operates through two locally-registered charities to provide services in East Jerusalem, the West Bank and Gaza.

Interim Director of Commissioning Rate: £850 per day Contract: 6 months Location: Hybrid - 3 days on-site We are seeking an experienced and resilient Interim Director of Commissioning to provide strategic leadership and stability within a Local Authority Adults Social Care function at a critical time of transformation. This is a senior leadership role with significant responsibility for shaping the local care market and ensuring sufficiency in line with statutory duties under the Care Act (2014). The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in preventing market failure, reducing hospital discharge delays, and ensuring safe, high-quality care placements for residents. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the development and delivery of the Commissioning Strategy and Market Position Statement, • Set pricing and fee structures, ensuring sustainability and value for money, • Negotiate effectively with providers and manage complex market relationships, • Oversee contract management to ensure high-quality outcomes and safeguarding standards, • Provide strategic oversight of key programmes, including a high-profile homecare procurement and service redesign, • Support improvement activity following inspection, with a focus on quality and best value, • Contribute to broader transformation agendas, including neighbourhood working and service redesign (e.g. equipment services) Skills, experience and knowledge required: • Proven experience operating at Director level within a Local Authority, specifically in Adults Social Care commissioning, • Strong track record of market shaping, strategic commissioning, and delivering sustainable care models, • Ability to lead large, complex portfolios and organisational change, • Confident in navigating governance, stakeholder management, and provider negotiations, • Resilient, decisive, and able to quickly establish credibility To apply for this role or to find out about other jobs, please contact the London Local Government Recruitment team

The Role We are looking for a highly experienced New Business Cyber Security Development Director to drive enterprise penetration testing and offensive security engagements valued at £1M+. This role is 100% focused on new logo acquisition. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, developing, and closing large-scale security testing opportunities with enterprise organisations, working alongside an experienced team of technicians and cyber experts. You will bring a strong track record of winning complex cybersecurity services deals, particularly in penetration testing, red teaming, and offensive security programmes. You will collaborate closely with our security consulting and delivery teams to design and close strategic engagements that help organisations strengthen their cyber resilience. Key Responsibilities • Generate and close net-new enterprise clients for penetration testing and offensive security services, • Build and manage a new business pipeline targeting deals £1M+ in value, • Proactively identify and pursue opportunities across enterprise and regulated sectors including financial services and critical infrastructure, • Engage senior decision makers including CISOs, CTOs, and security leadership teams, • Lead the sales process from prospecting through to deal closure for complex, high-value engagements, • Work closely with internal technical experts to scope and shape large-scale penetration testing and red teaming programmes, • Develop tailored proposals and commercial structures for multi-year security testing programmes, • Navigate complex procurement cycles and lead enterprise-level commercial negotiations, • Flexible and creative to take considered risks, • Inquisitive and persistent, able to hunt out new business opportunity, • Learn and adapt quickly to changing situations, • Self-motivated and able to work under pressure, • Ability to travel to different sites and locations on a weekly basis, • Manages conflict and challenges in an open and constructive manner, • Flexible and creative to take considered risks, • Extensive experience in enterprise technology or cybersecurity sales, • Demonstrable track record of generating new business and closing large cybersecurity services deals (£1M+), • Significant experience selling penetration testing, offensive security, or cyber assurance services, • Strong ability to prospect and build relationships with senior enterprise stakeholders, • Experience managing long, complex enterprise sales cycles At Claranet, we go the extra mile with our people—because we believe in building a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Our flexible benefits package includes: • Pension Scheme: Employer-matched contributions to help you plan for the future., • Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage: Access to private medical care for your peace of mind and wellbeing., • Discounted Gym Memberships: Prioritise your fitness with exclusive rates at leading gyms., • Personalised Wellbeing Support: App-based resources and services available 24/7, • Enhanced Annual Leave: 25 days of holiday, increasing to 27 days with service, plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday. We’re proud founding members of TC4RE (Technology Community for Racial Equality) working collectively to build a more diverse and inclusive tech industry. About Claranet Founded at the beginning of the dot com bubble in 1996, our CEO Charles Nasser had a light bulb moment to develop a truly customer-focused IT business. Since then, Claranet has grown from an Internet Service Provider (ISP) in the UK to being one of the leading business modernisation experts, who deliver solutions across 11+ countries. Equal Opportunities Statement Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the heart of what we value as an organisation. Claranet is an equal opportunities employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status protected by law. Our recruitment team are happy to support any reasonable adjustments that are needed within the recruitment process. Ready to take the next step in your career with Claranet? Click ‘apply’ – we can’t wait to meet you! To view full job description please visit our careers page

Mechanical Engineer London£38,000 - £50,000 + Career Progression + Technical Training + Holidays + Private Healthcare + Immediate StartJoin a rapidly growing building services consultancy that can offer genuine long term progression and the opportunity to work on some of London's most exciting and high profile projects. As an Mechanical Engineer, you will gain experience across major commercial, heritage, residential and mixed use developments while working closely with senior engineers and directors.Based in central London, the office offers a supportive environment with a focus on internal progression and developing talent from within. This consultancy actively promotes based on performance and attitude, with examples of graduates progressing to Regional Director level.With major expansion plans and an impressive project portfolio, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Mechanical Engineer looking to build a long term career in building services.As a Mechanical Engineer, You Will Have: • A Degree within Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or General Engineering, • 12-24 months minimum experience within a UK Building Services Consultancy preferred, • Strong communication skills with the ability to write clear technical reports, • Office based Mon - Fri, • Working across a wide range of high value building services projects, • Supporting mechanical design across commercial, heritage, residential and retail developments

Associate Director Civil EngineeringLondonSalary: £65,000 - £80,000 Ready to step into a leadership role where your judgement, client influence and technical standards shape both projects and people? This Associate Director Civil Engineering opportunity is with a leading consultancy in London that values visible leadership, technical quality and long-term growth. The Associate Director Civil Engineering will take a senior role within a strong infrastructure team delivering development-led schemes across the UK. For an experienced Associate Director Civil Engineering, this is a chance to influence delivery, support team growth and strengthen key client relationships. Key responsibilities* Lead highways and drainage design across major development projects* Oversee S278, S38 and S104 approvals and technical strategy* Provide mentoring, technical governance and senior review* Act as a key client contact across important accounts* Manage delivery, resources and commercial performance* Support Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies* Contribute to fee proposals, bids and work winning* Support recruitment, succession planning and team development Candidate requirements* Degree in Civil Engineering* Chartered with ICE* Strong consultancy background in UK development infrastructure* Proven leadership and client management capability* Commercial awareness and a collaborative approach The Associate Director Civil Engineering role offers senior influence, varied national projects and a salary of £65,000 - £80,000 plus benefits. This Associate Director Civil Engineering position will suit someone ready to lead with confidence and help drive the next stage of growth. Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Business Development Director An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Director to join a leading professional services business in either London or Manchester. This pivotal role will shape and deliver the Business Development, Sales and Marketing strategy for the Company Secretarial Services division, working closely with senior leadership to drive growth and market presence. Key Responsibilities \n • Deliver revenue growth aligned to annual targets, • Develop and execute the Business Development strategy and pipeline, • Drive cross-selling across wider business units, • Lead bid management and client proposal activity, • Build and maintain senior client and partner relationships, • Oversee marketing, communications and brand positioning, • Degree educated with strong commercial and business development experience, • Proven track record in professional services sales/BDM, • Strong network within relevant markets, • Excellent communication, stakeholder and relationship management skills #INDMADS

Project Quantity Surveyor – New Build ResidentialLocation: London Bridge (project site in Deptford)Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 + Travel + Bonus + PackageOverview • Role: Project Quantity Surveyor, • Location: Office in London Bridge with regular site visits to Deptford, • Project: Large-scale new build residential scheme (multi-block, multi-phase), • Package: Competitive salary, performance bonus, travel allowance, and clear career developmentThe Opportunity A forward-thinking residential developer is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a major new build housing project in Deptford, starting next year. This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role for an experienced QS who wants to manage all aspects of a project’s commercial delivery. You’ll work very closely with the highly capable and experienced Commercial Director, helping to build out the commercial team while gaining strategic insight and mentorship at the top of the function.Key Responsibilities, • Take ownership of the full commercial management of the project, including procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting, • Prepare, issue, and analyse tender documentation for subcontract packages, • Manage project budgets, forecasts, and payment schedules, ensuring profitability and financial control, • Attend commercial and design coordination meetings, representing the project’s financial interests, • Liaise with the project team, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery, • Support the Commercial Director in developing and implementing robust commercial processes across the teamAbout the Company This ambitious residential developer is building a strong pipeline of projects for next year, specialising in large-scale new build housing schemes across London and the South East. Focused on quality, sustainability, and long-term community impact, they are establishing themselves as a forward-looking player in the market. Joining now offers the opportunity to shape the commercial function, work closely with senior leadership, and make a tangible impact on flagship projects from day one.Who We’re Looking For, • 5+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in residential or main contracting projects, • Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or equivalent, • Commercially aware, confident in taking ownership of projects and protecting margins, • Strong communication and reporting skills, comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders, • Motivated, proactive, and ambitious to grow into a senior commercial leadership roleWhat’s on Offer, • Salary: £60,000 – £75,000 depending on experience, • Travel allowance, • Performance-related bonus, • Comprehensive benefits package, • Long-term development opportunities with project continuity, • Hybrid working: London Bridge office + Deptford site, • Mentorship and exposure working directly with an experienced Commercial DirectorHow to Apply Apply directly via the job board or contact Alex:, • ?? Email: Alex @ Reinforcedltd . co . uk (remove spaces), • ?? Call directly using the number below, • ?? Connect on LinkedIn and send a message Not 100% sure if this is the right fit? No problem – get in touch and we can talk it through. Always happy to give honest advice.

Technical Services Manager / MEP Project Manager North London £90,000+ Package We are working with a Main Contractor who are delivering a Data Centre project in North London to find a TSM to join their team on a permanent basis. This project is underway and is due to last into 2029. This company have been delivering Data Centres in the UK and across Europe at a fair rate and their order book shows no signs of slowing down, so this really is a long term opportunity in a growing business for someone who wants to progress into a more senior role going forward. You will be reporting into the Project Director and you will be responsible for the successful delivery & commissioning on the whole project. Their engagement is Design & Build and so having someone with some Design Experience would be a plus here but by no means essential. The key thing here is Data Centre experience. The role would be based on site, so you need to be able to commute reliably to North London. We cannot offer sponsorship for this role Please submit your CV via the links on this page and the team at 12 recruitment will be in contact to discuss with you.

Senior Surveyor / Associate Director – Valuation (MRICS) Up to £70,000 + bonus Surrey / Central London (Hybrid) I’m working with a well-established Chartered Surveying practice who are looking to hire a Senior Surveyor / Associate Director – Valuation (MRICS) to work directly alongside the MD. This role would suit a Senior Surveyor or Associate Director in valuation who is ready to step up into a more influential position within a growing business. The role – Senior Surveyor / Associate Director (Valuation) • Work directly with the MD as a key part of the business, • Carry out and oversee commercial and residential valuations, • Deliver loan security valuations in line with Red Book standards, • Work across development, BTL and HMO valuations, • Build and maintain relationships with lenders and introducers What I’m looking for • MRICS qualified (Registered Valuer essential), • Strong experience as a valuation surveyor, • Background in commercial valuation / loan security valuation, • Experience with development, BTL or HMO valuations, • Currently a Senior Surveyor or Associate Director in valuation, • Strong understanding of lender requirements Why consider this Senior Surveyor / Associate Director role? • Clear progression into a leadership position, • Direct exposure to the MD and business decisions, • Less corporate structure, more autonomy, • Strong pipeline of valuation work and lender instructions If you’re a Senior Surveyor or Associate Director specialising in valuation and you’re ready for more responsibility, I’d be keen to speak. Confidential conversations.

A growing, forward-thinking construction consultancy based in London is seeking a Director to play a pivotal role in the expansion of their London team. This is a key strategic hire, offering an experienced Project Director the opportunity to bring existing client relationships, drive business growth, and help shape the future direction of the consultancy. The successful Director will join a dynamic and entrepreneurial environment, with genuine influence over both project delivery and business development. You must have construction consultancy experience to be considered for this role. The Project Director's role The Project Director will take ownership of a portfolio of key projects while actively contributing to the growth of the London office. This Project Director will be responsible for developing and maintaining client relationships, securing new business opportunities, and leading project teams to successful delivery. The Project Director will oversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality, programme, and commercial objectives are achieved. A key aspect of this Project Director role will be leveraging existing client connections to generate repeat business and strengthen the consultancy's market presence. The Project Director The ideal Project Director will have a strong background within a construction consultancy, with a proven track record of delivering projects and winning work. The Project Director must bring an established network of clients and the ability to convert relationships into secured projects. A degree in Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline is required. Professional accreditation such as MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent is highly desirable. This Project Director will be commercially astute, highly driven, and capable of leading teams while contributing to strategic business growth. In Return? • £90,000 - £120,000, • Performance-related bonus, • Pension contribution, • Opportunity to influence and grow a London office, • Strong autonomy within a leadership role, • Clear pathway to senior leadership / equity potential Project Director | London Project Director | Construction Consultancy | Business Development | MRICS | Senior Project Manager

I am working with a £Bn top tier contractor who are building a new team based in London working on New Build Light Industrial Projects in the Homes Counties and M4 corridor. They are looking to bring in a Project Manager who has previous relevant experience taking £50M-£100M new build projects from Tender/Bid, Precon/PCSA through Delivery to hand over. This will ideally include new build Steel and/or RC frame new build and M&E packages.You will be reporting to and be supported by the Project Director/Snr PM.You will:* Be responsible for Precon involved in setting up the project through PCSA from RIBA Stage 4 onwards coordinating with Design Managers.* Ensure site planning and the program is in place for project delivery, coordinating with the build team (Planning, Design, Commercial and Logistics).* Work in support of the Project lead to develop, measure and ensure delivery against the project budgets including preliminaries and supply chain procurement that aligns to the profit strategy for the project.* Working closely with the Senior PM or Project Director to ensure Quality and HSE standard are aligned with company and statutory regulations/standards.* Ensure there is a successful and smooth handover of the project, including support to customer/ end user throughout the handover process.You will have:* Proven track record delivering building projects worth £100M+ with a top tier contractor.* Strong understanding of complex programme/schedules including Build and M&E package.* Experienced in leading teams during precon and delivery phase.* Degree or equivalent.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

Senior Project Controls Manager | Interim | £700 per day Umbrella | 8 months + | London For a government organisation in central London, we are recruiting a Senior Project Controls Manager to work on a high-profile construction project. This role will take the lead on managing contractors, and delivery teams using expert technical, project controls, cost, and scheduling knowledge. Main Duties: • Lead construction delivery, holding the main contractor to account on scheduling and cost, • Risk Management and Mitigation, identifying potential project roadblocks, i.e., permit delays or budget overspend, and implement strategies to keep the project on track, • Key liaison with the developer and the design team (architects and engineers)., • Coordinate professional services, contractors, key stakeholders, • Provide regular reporting on progress to senior leaders, • Develop and maintain integrated baseline across scope, time, cost, risk, and quality and track performance for projects and contracts, • Manage correlation of schedule, cost, quality, and risk to drive programme deliver and manage performance, • Active SC clearance is a prerequisite for this role, • Proven construction, technical, and project controls experience, • Proven project financial management experience, • JCT and NEC contracts experience, • Experienced in the management and control of key Project Controls systems such as Primavera P6, Prism and CEMAR, • Significant Project Manager / Project Director experience within Built environment including surveying, planning, mitigations, • Strong stakeholder engagement experience, • Understanding of Health and Safety regulations in construction. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.

As Director of Community Partnership (Engagement & Compliance Support), you will ensure that Progressive Judaism communities are confident, compliant and well supported in areas including governance, safeguarding, HR and communications. Working closely with community Chairs, trustees, clergy and senior volunteers, you will provide first-line support and triage, coordinate specialist advice and oversee compliance frameworks that reduce risk and build long-term sustainability. Alongside the Director of Programming & Training, you will ensure that insight from community engagement actively shapes how the Movement evolves to meet changing needs. This is a highly relational role, combining strategic oversight with hands-on support, and offers the chance to make a real, tangible difference to communities across the UK. About you - You will bring: • Experience working in the charity, membership or community sector, with a strong understanding of governance and compliance., • Confidence supporting trustees, Chairs and volunteer leaders in complex or sensitive situations., • A calm, thoughtful approach to risk, safeguarding and decision-making., • The ability to explain complex issues clearly, empathetically and pragmatically., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities with care and follow-through., • Emotional intelligence, professionalism and cultural sensitivity., • A clear commitment to Progressive Jewish values, inclusion, safeguarding and community wellbeing. Experience in synagogue or faith-based leadership and formal governance training (e.g. via NCVO) are welcome but not essential.

Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment Location: Central London, hybrid working Rate: £900 per day Contract: Interim/Ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a leading London local authority to appoint an Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment to provide strategic leadership across housing standards, asset management, compliance, and investment. This is a strategic leadership role, not an operational post. You will lead a large multi-disciplinary function and drive improvement, assurance, and long-term sustainability across a high-profile council housing portfolio. Responsibilities include * Strategic leadership of housing standards, assets, compliance, and investment planning * Directorate leadership for building safety, fire safety, regulation, and statutory compliance * Ownership of the housing asset strategy, investment planning, and major works programme * Oversight of repairs, remedial works, M and E services, and damp and mould remediation at a strategic level * Delivery leadership for net zero carbon roadmap activity across the housing estate * Driving commercial value through procurement, contract management, and performance * Embedding data-led quality improvement, audit, and organisational learning * Senior engagement with members and corporate leadership, with a strong resident focus About you * Degree level education, Chartered Institute of Housing professional and/or equivalent professional qualification * Senior leadership experience in local government or similarly complex environments * Strong background in housing, property, asset management or built environment * Strong knowledge of housing regulation, building safety and compliance * Track record delivering transformation, cultural change, and measurable improvement * Politically astute, confident advising senior stakeholders and members How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or

Salary - £85,000 to £95,000 Benefits include excellent bonus scheme, non-contributory pension, contribution towards commuting costs, private healthcare and life insurance plus many more! We seek an experienced operational and strategic M&E Senior Datacentre site Manager for their growing Data centre organisation based in London. Must have Critical M&E environment experience. Reporting to the Senior Operations Director, you will be responsible for the day-day management, strategic direction and operations of multiply DC sites. • Working with 3rd party FM., • Experience of managing a team, • Strategic thinking and mindset, • Change Management, • Incident and problem management,, • Managing 3rd party suppliers to deliver against stringent SLA’s., • Financial and Budget Management, • Project Management., • P&L, OPEX, CAPEX, • Procurement, • Risk Management, • Ensure all technical teams create and follow SOPs, MOPs and EOPs to the highest degree if accuracy, • Responsible for critical infrastructure asset management and asset lifecycle, • Audit aware and support frequent annual audit process, ISO etc., • Project Management., • Good understanding of Health and Safety, ISO standards, and compliance, BMS, PMS, fire systems.

A fantastic opportunity has emerged for a Head of Resident Experience to join the housing department at one of Adecco's key public sector clients in a full time (36 hours per week, Monday to Friday) interim assignment. Working hybridly (3 days each week) our client's West London office, this role reports into the Assistant Director of Landlord Services and will line manage a Resident Engagement Manager and the Complaint Resolution Manager. The role has been moved from Asset Management into Landlord Services and re-profiled and is critical to delivering the organisation's Regulator of Social Housing improvement plan. The aim is to improve performance and progress towards a C1 rating. Key Responsibilities: • Lead Resident Engagement and Complaints, • Act as lead for two regulator-linked improvement projects:, • Resident engagement, • Customer access, • Drive delivery of the improvement plan with tight deadlines., • Establish a culture of continuous improvement and innovation by developing and implementing key changes., • Engage with community stakeholders and partners, ensuring collaboration and co-creation on joint initiatives and integrating community and partnership working into service planning and delivery., • Being responsible and accountable for managing the budget, involving finance teams early, ensuring compliance with financial and procurement procedure rules, policies and processes, and proactively managing risks and overspends, and maximising income, funding opportunities and efficiencies., • Foster effective communication with all service staff, ensuring they are well-informed., • Draft comprehensive reports, briefing notes, and presentations, support audits and committee meetings with detailed information and analysis and collaborate with the Assistant Director to ensure all documentation meets organisational standards and aids decision-making., • Build strong relationships across the organisation (e.g. IT, performance teams)., • Provide strategic leadership to a small resident engagement team and strengthen its direction., • Support recruitment within the team., • Strong experience in social housing, particularly resident engagement and customer experience., • Proven head-of-service or senior leadership experience., • Able to operate at pace, bring structure, and add value quickly., • Extensive knowledge and in-depth understanding of resident engagement, driving customer excellence, performance management, and delivering high-quality resident services., • Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate teams, ensuring high performance and effective service delivery., • Demonstrable commitment to improving customer satisfaction for residents., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with internal and external stakeholders., • Strong data management, analytical, and problem-solving skills to address complex operational issues, with experience of using data analytics and reporting tools., • Experience of undertaking detailed performance monitoring on key compliance metrics, analysing data to identify trends, strengths, and areas for improvement, and contributing to long-term planning and strategy., • Understanding of how to support strong and compliant procurement delivery and commercial management., • Ability to provide thorough culture change, training, and ongoing support to staff to ensure they understand and adhere to strong customer and compliance-focused behaviours, developing a culture of accountability.

We are supporting a London based Residential Developer with a growing pipeline of New Build (RC Frame High Rise) apartments across London ranging for 80-200 Units.You will be No1 Site Manager on a 10+ storey New Build RC frame apartment block working to a circa 2 year program. The project is on site with piling underway.As a Senior Site Manager reporting to the Project Director you will take the project from Piling through Frame, Internals/Externals to handover, ensuring the project is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role involves leading and mentoring site staff while coordinating with key stakeholders and establishing relevant standard and processes.You will:Oversee daily operations, ensuring consistent quality and performance.Manage on-site teams, including subcontractors and site supervisors, keeping work in line with the program.Enforce health and safety regulations on site and maintain compliance records.Assist and support site budgets, approve material orders, and manage inventory to control costs, ensuring efficient use of resources.Conduct regular quality checks on all sites, ensuring that all work meets project specifications and building standards, and address/resolve any issues to maintain high quality workmanship.Be familiar with Procore, Microsoft Project.Prepare and present regular project progress reports, updating the program keeping tracking of the project program and documentation.You will have:Ideally a degree or equivalent and must have SMSTS, First AidStrong ability to read and interpret Architectural, Structural, (Mechanical, and Electrical drawings).Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid, BIM, Microsoft Office), with the ability to read drawings and basic AutoCAD skills.Knowledge of health and safety regulations and ideally BREAM.And have relevant new Build RC Frame high Rise experience taking projects out of the ground to handover.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

Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets & Investment Overview We are seeking an exceptional Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets & Investment to join a leading London local authority at a critical time of transformation and service improvement. This is a high-impact leadership role where you will drive strategic change, enhance housing standards, and lead the delivery of a modern, resident-focused housing service across a large and complex portfolio. The Role As Interim Director, you will provide strategic leadership across housing asset management, investment, and compliance, ensuring services are safe, efficient, and aligned with regulatory requirements. You will act as a catalyst for change—embedding a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and resident-centric service delivery. Key Responsibilities • Lead the strategic management of a housing portfolio of circa 20,000+ homes, • Oversee asset management, capital investment, major works, and repairs programmes, • Ensure full compliance with building safety, regulatory and H&S requirements, • Drive service transformation and improvement programmes across housing services, • Lead on procurement, contract management, and value for money delivery, • Develop and implement strategies for sustainability and net-zero carbon targets, • Champion digital transformation across housing operations, • Embed data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement practices, • Build and maintain strong partnerships across the Council and external stakeholders, • Act as a senior advisor to executive leadership and elected membersKey Areas of Oversight, • Building Safety & Compliance, • Asset Management & Property Strategy, • Major Capital Works, • Repairs & Maintenance, • Void Management, • Temporary Accommodation (TA) Acquisition & Management, • Sustainability & Decarbonisation, • Digital TransformationAbout You, • Proven experience operating at Director level within housing or local government, • Strong track record in asset management, capital programmes, and regulatory compliance, • Deep understanding of building safety legislation and housing standards, • Experience leading large-scale transformation and improvement programmes, • Commercially astute with expertise in procurement and contract management, • Inspirational leader with the ability to build high-performing teams, • Strong stakeholder management skills across political and executive environmentsWhy Apply?, • Opportunity to lead meaningful transformation in a major London borough, • Influence services that directly impact thousands of residents, • Work at the forefront of housing reform, safety, and sustainability

Director of Housing Location: Remote (National role with UK-wide travel) Hours: 32 hours per week (typically Monday-Thursday, with flexibility) Contract: Full-time Salary: £47,750 FTE (Pro rata) Requirement: Full driving licence & access to own vehicle The Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Housing to lead and develop our supported housing services nationally. Reporting to the CEO and forming part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in shaping and delivering a new 5-year housing strategy, ensuring sustainable growth, operational excellence, and high-quality, tenant-focused services. This is a hands-on leadership role, requiring someone confident operating at both strategic and operational levels within supported housing or homelessness services. About You • Proven senior leadership experience within supported housing, housing, or homelessness services, • Strong experience operating at both strategic and operational levels, • Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale service improvements or growth strategies, • Strong knowledge of housing legislation and regulatory frameworks, • Experience managing budgets, assets, and multi-site services, • Excellent stakeholder engagement and partnership skills, • Regular travel across the UK including London, Bath, Belfast, Walsall, and St Albans, • Monthly in-person Board meeting in Leamington Spa, • Mileage reimbursed at £0.45 per mile If you are a confident housing leader ready to drive national impact and deliver meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

Programme Consultant - Corporate Estate Transformation Newham Council | £750 per day | Hybrid WorkingContract / Fixed Term | Immediate Start | RICS Preferred Reporting to: Director of Property & EstatesProgramme Value: £8m savings targetContract Length: Initial 12 months (extendable)Location: Newham (hybrid working) The Focus The Council's corporate estate comprises approximately 70 buildings, but the overwhelming majority of cost - and therefore opportunity - sits within three priority assets: Principal Office Building • c. £7m annual running cost, • Approximately 60% vacant You will: • Stress-test assumptions and financial modelling, • Identify viable options and strip out unnecessary complexity, • Bring clarity to politically sensitive and high-value decisions, • Critically interrogate the external appraisal and form a clear, independent view on the preferred path for each priority asset, • Commission and direct additional specialist advice where required - acting as a commercially sharp and demanding client, • Translate complex options into clear, decision-ready recommendations for senior leadership and elected members You will: • Develop and drive a clear strategy covering consolidation, vacant space options and a credible route to materially reducing annual running costs, • Lead engagement with departments and service leads - challenging assumptions on space need and driving consolidation decisions, • Co-ordinate legal, planning, commercial and FM workstreams to progress the preferred option, • Take decisions through Cabinet and other governance processes, supported by high-quality papers and briefingsTown Halls - Parallel Workstream, • Define the future role of each town hall within the corporate estate, • Identify opportunities for cost reduction, income generation or more effective use, • Oversee any capital or change projects required to support agreed future usesWider Estate Oversight, • Maintain visibility of the wider portfolio without allowing it to distract from priority assets, • Progress straightforward, low-complexity savings such as lease exits, contract renegotiations and energy efficienciesDepartmental Engagement & Occupation Planning, • Lead structured engagement with service heads, HR, IT and operational teams, • Build a robust, evidence-based understanding of actual space requirements, • Ensure rationalisation decisions support service delivery, not undermine itGovernance, Reporting & Stakeholder Management, • Run programme governance, including risks, decisions, milestones and savings tracking, • Present regularly to Directors, senior leadership and elected members, • Manage organisational sensitivities with pragmatism, authority and political awarenessEssential Experience, • Proven delivery of complex corporate estate or major property transformation programmes, • Strong track record of challenging and directing external property advisors, • Senior-level experience within or alongside local government or the wider public sector, • Ability to engage across large organisations and bring stakeholders with you through change, • Strong commercial understanding of running costs, FM contracts, occupation strategy and asset options, • Excellent written and verbal communication, particularly for member-level decision-making, • Self-starter able to operate with autonomy, pace and resilienceDesirable, • RICS qualified (General Practice, Project Management or Building Surveying), • Programme management qualifications (MSP, Prince2 or similar) By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Finance Manager | Specialist Engineering Consultancy | London Harmonic are proud to be retained by a well-established specialist engineering consultancy in their search for a Finance Manager. This is a great opportunity for a part-qualified accountant who wants real ownership, excellent study support, and a business that will genuinely invest in their development. The Client Our client is an SME specialist consultancy with over 20 years in their field, working with some of the UK's most prominent developers, property owners and design teams on complex, high-profile projects. They have offices across the UK and an established international presence in the US and are expanding into Europe and the Middle East. Last year, the business was acquired by a major international group, a 500-person firm with global reach and ambitious plans for European growth. Day-to-day, the business continues to operate as the close-knit SME it has always been, with the same leadership team, the same culture, and the same commitment to quality. The finance function is now growing to match their future ambitions. The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the UK finance operations: management accounts, month-end close, board reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and financial controls. You will also mentor a Finance Assistant and work closely with the wider business on day-to-day finance queries. Alongside the core finance role, there is a meaningful transformation piece. The business is mid-way through a systems and process overhaul, including recurring revenue and invoicing changes, and is beginning to integrate newly acquired UK businesses. You will be involved in both. The Finance Director is collaborative and present, and there is genuine autonomy and a clear expectation that you will bring your own thinking and take ownership of your area. Responsibilities * Own the month-end close process and produce monthly management accounts with clear analysis and commentary * Prepare board reporting packs for senior leadership * Review and post journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations * Manage budgeting, forecasting and cash flow alongside the Finance Director * Maintain strong financial controls and support audit requirements * Support the ongoing systems transformation, including recurring revenue and invoicing changes * Assist with financial integration of newly acquired businesses * Mentor and support the finance apprentice * Liaise with external auditors on year-end statutory accounts What We Need to See (Essential) * Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, ideally at the advanced or strategic stage * Solid hands-on experience with management accounts and month-end close * Strong Excel skills and comfort with accounting systems * A natural problem-solver who takes initiative and finds solutions * Clear communicator, comfortable with senior stakeholders and non-finance teams * Naturally curious, keen to learn and driven to develop professionally What We Would Love to See (Non-Essential) * Experience with recurring revenue, project-based billing or revenue recognition * Exposure to systems transformation or process improvement * Background in professional services, consultancy or project-led environments * Experience in a fast-growth or acquisition-led business * AAT qualified, now pursuing ACCA or CIMA Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + bonus + full study support Location: London (Hybrid) Start date: Flexible At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

Head of Damp & Mould / Disrepair – South London£78 per hour (Umbrella) | 3-Month Ongoing Contract | Full-TimeWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Head of Damp & Mould / Disrepair to join a local authority housing team in South London on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property services professional to lead a high-profile service area focused on damp & mould compliance, disrepair management, and statutory housing obligations.Key Details • Location:South London, • Contract: 3 months ongoing, • Hours: Full-time, • Rate: £78 per hour (Umbrella)About the Role The successful candidate will act as the interim lead for the Damp & Mould / Disrepair team, reporting directly to the Assistant Director. You will lead a team of 10 staff members and oversee service delivery carried out by directly employed operatives and external contractors, ensuring high-quality outcomes and full legislative compliance. This role will work closely with key stakeholders across property and housing services to ensure accurate record keeping and compliance with statutory obligations under Awaab’s Law and disrepair legislation.Key Responsibilities, • Lead and manage the Damp & Mould / Disrepair service on an interim basis, • Oversee a team of 10 staff alongside contractors and operational delivery teams, • Ensure compliance with Awaab’s Law and all relevant disrepair legislation, • Monitor contractor performance, service standards, and operational delivery, • Work collaboratively with senior stakeholders across housing and property services, • Ensure accurate data management, reporting, and record keeping, • Drive service improvements and ensure timely resolution of damp & mould and disrepair cases, • Provide strategic leadership and operational oversight within a high-profile service areaRequirements, • Proven experience leading Damp & Mould and/or Disrepair services within social housing or local government, • Strong understanding of housing legislation, compliance, and property services, • Experience managing large operational teams and external contractors, • Knowledge of Awaab’s Law and disrepair regulations is essential, • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills, • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced interim environmentPLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.

Job title: Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) Department: Development Responsible to: Director of Development and Funded Programmes Location: London (UK) - Hybrid working. Alternatively USA based. Working pattern: Full-time, 38.5 hours per week Duration of contract: Permanent Start Date: As soon as possible Help shape the future of global education through transformative philanthropy. UWC International is seeking a Senior Philanthropy Lead (USA) to advance major gifts fundraising and strategic philanthropic engagement across the United States. This is a newly created role, reflecting our ambition to significantly grow our fundraising capability and expand our reach. Reporting to the Director of Development and partnering closely with the UK-based Executive Director, you will lead the cultivation of a high-value donor portfolio, secure transformational gifts, and build long-term, trust-based relationships with individuals, foundations, and partners who share our vision. This is a pivotal senior role with the opportunity to elevate UWC International’s presence in the U.S. while developing your own expertise within a globally connected organisation. You will work alongside experienced international fundraisers, including senior leadership and board members, offering a unique platform to learn, grow, and influence strategy at the highest level. Bringing strategic insight and creativity, you will help grow income, strengthen donor engagement, and advance key priorities, including the UWC Global Endowment and ambitions set out in our 2030 Strategy. Collaboration will be central—working closely with schools, particularly UWC-USA in Montezuma, New Mexico, as well as national committees and dedicated supporters to unlock new opportunities for impact. The role is UK-based with regular travel to the United States, though we are open to exploring a U.S. base for the right candidate. We are looking for a relationship-driven leader who combines sharp strategic thinking with a strong track record in major gifts fundraising. Experience or strong knowledge of the U.S. fundraising, advancement, or development landscape would be a distinct advantage. You will be confident in identifying and engaging new prospects, stewarding high-level donors, and translating ambition into measurable results, ultimately strengthening UWC’s visibility and influence in the U.S. and contributing to a global movement that transforms lives through education. About us UWC is a global movement of 18 schools across four continents, united by the mission to make education a force for peace and a sustainable future. Each year, we bring together young people from over 150 countries to live and learn in diverse international communities, developing academic excellence, cross-cultural understanding, and a drive for social impact. Our students go on to become leaders in politics, NGOs, business, education, and grassroots movements, shaping a more just and sustainable world. Today, our global network includes over 85,000 alumni united by the values they developed at UWC. About UWC International UWC International is the operational arm of UWC, a UK-registered and Germany-registered charity at the heart of the global UWC movement. Based in London and Berlin, our team works closely with stakeholders across the UWC network and supports a global alumni community. Our work includes global fundraising, communications, promotion and support for the network of more than 150 UWC national committees. We also lead on global strategy and provide key services to UWC schools and colleges. We are proud to reflect the diversity we champion. Our international team represents over 25 nationalities, bringing a wide range of perspectives and lived experiences. We are committed to anti-racism, diversity, equity and inclusion (ARDEI) across all aspects of our work – ensuring our organisational culture reflects the values we promote across the UWC movement. What we offer As part of a commitment to our employees, we offer the following: * Hybrid working - we operate hybrid working arrangements, with at least 20% of the week in the office and up to 80% working from home. This role however will require flexibility to travel to and spend additional time in London or abroad beyond the 20% in-office requirement. * Flexible working hours - our standard working hours are 38.5 per week. We support flexible working and are happy to discuss different working patterns. * Generous annual leave allowance – we offer 28 days holiday per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata for part-time or fixed-term contracts). * Paid leave for personal growth - up to 2 days per year for volunteering or up to 2 days per year for study leave. * Learning & development opportunities – we have access to various learning and development platforms to support your professional growth, as well as a budget set aside for professional development. * Income Protection & well-being support - We offer income protection to all employees, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with access to a legal support helpline, remote GP appointments, medical second opinions, mental health support, physiotherapy, lifestyle coaching, personal trainer and nutritionist sessions, and a well-being calendar featuring podcasts and webinars. * Exclusive discounts & perks - with access to a range of discounts across shopping, dining, lifestyle and entertainment, with thousands of offers on hundreds of top retailers. * Cyclescheme and eyecare vouchers * Enhanced maternity and enhanced paternity leave * Enhanced sick pay * Higher-than-standard pension contribution scheme - UWC International will contribute up to 8% of the employee’s gross salary toward their Pension scheme with NEST in the UK. * In-person meetings: Yearly Staff Away Days, team retreats and travel to our international schools and international events as needed to create connected teams. Visa requirements Anyone who applies to work at UWC International in London must have a work visa before starting employment, in compliance with the relevant immigration rules. Please provide confirmation of your eligibility to indefinitely work or reside in the UK in your application. If you are planning to be USA based, please make this known in your application. Any offers of employment made by UWC International will be subject to a right-to-work check on your immigration status. Application Process Do you want to be part of our team? To apply, please submit an up to date copy of your CV along with a cover letter in English (each a maximum of 2 pages) on the application link provided. Your cover letter must: * Provide details of your expected salary and location * Outline your experience, skills and competencies against the Person specification section in the attached Job Description. * Explain why you want to join UWC International. * Provide confirmation of your eligibility to work or reside in the UK or US. * Provide the name and contact details of two professional referees, including their job title, email address and the capacity in which you are known to them. References are taken up prior to the second round interviews. We will not contact your referees without first letting you know. PLEASE NOTE: applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will be arranged as soon as we receive a set of suitable candidates. If you are interested, submit your application as soon as possible. For further information on this opportunity, please contact us to connect you with the recruiting manager. Safeguarding Statement The job holder might have to travel to UWC schools and colleges. Therefore, a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) or international equivalent will be required before any job offer is made. We will also take up references before the second stage of the interview process. Diversity Statement UWC places deliberate diversity at the heart of our educational model because of its critical importance in our mission ‘to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future’. At the UWC International Office, we believe this commitment to deliberate diversity must be reflected within our team, organisational practices, policies and culture. We recognise people with different backgrounds, skills, attitudes and experiences bring fresh ideas and perceptions, and we encourage and leverage these differences to make our work more relevant and accessible. We will not discriminate or tolerate discriminatory behaviour on any grounds such as, but not limited to, race, gender, disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age or socioeconomic background. We strive to be an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, has a voice, can raise concerns, and feels comfortable and confident. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment and to act accordingly as we aspire best to serve the UWC mission and our global community. It is an ongoing journey and we welcome all those ready to travel with us.

Prospectus is excited to be partnering with our client in the search for a permanent Philanthropy Manager. The organisation is a charity committed to improving social mobility in the UK. Their work is focused on improving social mobility through education opportunities. Their mission is to level the playing field for young people from low-income backgrounds so that they have a fair chance of accessing leading universities, apprenticeships, and jobs. With a three-pronged approach including programmes, research, and policy advocacy, the organisation supports nearly 12,000 young people each year and they have been able to work towards keeping social mobility high in the political agenda. As the Philanthropy Manager you will predominantly manage the portfolio of Fellows giving at the being £15k, £5k, and £1k per year level, as well as relationships with donors giving much more. The Philanthropy Manager will be responsible for developing the alumni giving campaign and will spot opportunities for further cultivation and donor engagement throughout the philanthropy portfolio of the organisation. The Philanthropy Manager will be a true relationship management and will line manage a Philanthropy Assistant while reporting to the Head of Philanthropy, working closely too with the Director of Development. To be successful as the Philanthropy Manager you will have experience of building and managing donor relationships with individuals giving four-figures and above per year in a philanthropy team or other fundraising capacity through structured giving schemes. You will have experience of working with key senior colleagues across and organisation to secure major gifts and steward relationships and will have good knowledge of the UK fundraising environment, including trends in philanthropy. This role is a full-time permanent position that will have hybrid working in the London offices for at least two days per week. The salary for this role is £42,025 to £48,000. At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus. If you are interested in applying to this Philanthropy Manager position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You’ll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.