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Our client is a UK-based medical research organization turning early-stage science into therapies and diagnostics that improve patient outcomes. Working across rare diseases, global health, and chronic conditions, we collaborate with academic and industry partners to bring innovations closer to patients. We are seeking a highly organised Business Support to join a dynamic organisation within the life sciences sector. This role is ideal for someone with a background as an Executive Assistant, consultant, or project management professional who thrives in fast-paced, confidential environments. You will play a key role in supporting operational improvements, organisational design, and business-critical projects, working closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-level business and operational support to leadership teams, • Support organisational transformation initiatives (e.g. restructuring, designing organograms), • Assist in implementing systems, processes, and operational efficiencies, • Coordinate and manage confidential and sensitive projects, • Engage with internal and external stakeholders across multiple functions, • Ensure smooth execution of project timelines and deliverables, • Support business operations within a scientific or life sciences environment Requirements • Previous experience as an Executive Assistant, Business Support, or similar role, • Background in consulting, project management, or business operations, • Experience within a scientific or life sciences organisation, • Proven ability to manage confidential and sensitive projects, • Strong stakeholder management skills, • Experience supporting organisational change or transformation initiatives, • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Desirable • Circa 3 years’ experience in consulting (or equivalent experience), • Exposure to operational improvement projects within scientific organisations, • Experience designing organisational structures (organograms), • Project Management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP) About Planet Pharma: Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering. Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing. We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Please click ‘apply’ or contact Charlotte Fagan (Recruitment Manager) at Planet Pharma for more information: E: T: +442070764110

About the Job Private Client - Senior Associate - Up to £80,000 salary This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning, modern, dynamic, and supportive law firm offering specialist quality legal advice to commercial clients and private individuals. The firm is a leading regional multi-services law firm offering legal advice across both commercial and private client sectors, with clients from individuals, sole traders, SMEs, national, international businesses to multinational corporations. Due to the development and expansion of the firm, it is now seeking to appoint a Senior Private Client Solicitor to work alongside existing partners, driving a resilient and varied legal practice as well as supervising junior lawyers in the department of ten. The Private Client team brings in over half of the departments fees, therefore the ideal candidate must have a strong understanding and must have gained experience working on wills, probate, LPA’s, administration of estates and trusts. The Candidate • Private Client Solicitor with at least 8 years post qualification experience or equivalent, • Attend marketing/networking events for the firm to bring in work, • Representing the firm through external/internal presentations, • Giving talks at local care homes and charity groups, • Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload, • Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative, • Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail The Benefits and How to Apply • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, • Bonus Scheme (10% once billed and invoiced over target), • Recruitment Bonus for referring staff to the firm, • Agile Working Policy, • Free Parking, • Pension, • Enhanced Sick Pay, • Death in Service, • Private Healthcare Hours 9am – 5:30pm Monday to Friday Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: Thomas Brown, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07495 117 132 Email:

SUMMARY We are seeking a proactive and organised Personal Assistant (PA) to support a newly appointed Director of Platforms within the pre-clinical space of a leading life sciences organisation. This is a key role providing dedicated support from day one, ensuring smooth onboarding and ongoing administrative excellence. This position will suit someone who is confident supporting senior scientific leadership, highly organised, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. RESPONSIBILITIES • Full calendar management for the Director, • Coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements, • Organising and scheduling induction and onboarding meetings, • Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, • Providing general administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations QUALIFICATIONS • Proven experience as a Personal Assistant (PA), ideally supporting senior leaders within the life sciences industry, • Experience supporting scientific or technical stakeholders is highly desirable, • Strong organisational and time management skills, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, • Availability to start on or around 14th April, • Ability to attend a face-to-face interview onsite DURATION 3-month contract SALARY Competitive daily rate LOCATION Stevenage – onsite 4 days per week ABOUT PLANET PHARMA Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering. Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing. We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. TO APPLY Please click ‘apply’ or contact Hamish Hopkins (Recruitment Consultant R3) at Planet Pharma for more information: E:

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Consultant specializing in Qualified Finance & Accounting in Luton.This hybrid role offers a base salary of up to £70,000 plus a 25% bonus, focusing on driving commercial performance and providing key insights to senior stakeholders.Ideal candidates

Worldwide Education, The UK's number one supply agency, are looking to speak to experienced Primary School Teacher/ Secondary School Teacher and NQTs who are enthusiastic and motivated to undertake temporary day to day supply cover, as well as long-term and permanent placements, in and around the Luton ( LU7) and surrounding area. A successful Primary School Teacher/ Secondary School Teacher will be expected to work alongside dynamic, supportive teaching staff and senior leadership team in various different schools and commit to delivering the highest possible level of learning in a safety-oriented environment. Payment Salary for Primary School Teacher/ Secondary School Teacher is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications, ranging from £130-£160 per day. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are shown below. Requirements To be considered for this position of Primary School Teacher/ Secondary School Teacher you will: Be passionate about working with Children Hold QTS/ NQT status in the UK (desirable but not essential) Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check Have experience working in mainstream British Schools and be able to demonstrate teaching excellence.Worldwide Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously and thus, all staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Worldwide Education: Worldwide Education is a market-leading Education Recruitment and Supply Agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality Primary, Secondary and SEND Teaching and Support Staff. What Worldwide Education offer? As a valued employee of Worldwide Education, you will receive: Competitive hourly / daily rates paid weekly or monthly via our dedicated Umbrella Companies or PAYE Internal Payroll System Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to Access to the Employee Assistance Programme FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, and CPD Training worth over £350. £50 refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to Group Life Insurance Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support How to apply If you are a Primary School Teacher/ Secondary School Teacher or Cover Teacher who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Send your CV by directly applying to this ad or alternatively visit our website and register your details

Central Bedfordshire Council, who are currently seeking an experienced Team Manager to join their Family Help Service. This is a fantastic leadership role within a service that truly puts children and young people at the heart of everything they do. About the Role: As a Team Manager, you will lead a multi-disciplinary team of Social Workers and Family Practitioners delivering: Targeted Early Help Child in Need Child Protection servicesYou will play a key role in safeguarding decision-making, service development, and ensuring high-quality practice across the team. Key Responsibilities: Managing and supporting a multi-disciplinary team Making day-to-day safeguarding decisions Overseeing assessment, care planning, and interventions Monitoring performance and ensuring consistent practice standards Handling complaints and complex challenges with professionalism Working closely with Service Managers and senior leadershipWhat We're Looking For: Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration Strong post-qualification experience in Child Protection Proven leadership and management experience Confident decision-maker in safeguarding matters Experience working in multi-disciplinary and statutory settings Excellent communication and problem-solving skillsWorking Arrangements: Hybrid working model Office attendance at least twice weekly (plus service needs) Encouragement of regular in-person team collaborationYou'll be joining a supportive and forward-thinking management team that is passionate about making a real difference and supporting professional development. If this role sounds of interest, please get in touch to discuss further or send across your CV. Adarsh Parihar (phone number removed) Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include: DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us Bonus for finding your own job Twice weekly payroll Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond. Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free

We are partnering with a leading Finance & HR specialist recruitment agency based in Hertfordshire. The business has secured multiple global, retained partnerships, resulting in a significant and sustained pipeline of high-value roles across the UK, EMEA, and North America. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Researcher / Delivery Consultant to join their team and support delivery across these key accounts. The Role This is a delivery-focused position, working closely with senior stakeholders to source and place high-calibre candidates across Finance and HR markets. You will play a key role in managing retained assignments and ensuring successful delivery on global mandates. Key Responsibilities • Deliver on retained search assignments across Finance and HR markets, • Source, identify, and engage high-quality candidates, • Manage candidate processes from initial outreach through to placement, • Collaborate with internal consultants and account managers, • Build strong talent pipelines across international markets What’s on Offer • £35,000 – £40,000 basic salary (DOE), • Uncapped monthly commission (up to 30%), • Additional quarterly bonus incentives, • Hybrid working model, • Flexible working hours, • Quarterly incentives, including international trips About You • Experience in recruitment, ideally within a white-collar or permanent market, • Strong delivery or research background, • Proven ability to manage candidate processes effectively, • Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented, • Keen to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment If you are looking to move into a more delivery-focused role with access to premium, global assignments, this is an excellent opportunity to progress your career. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Worldwide Education, The UK's number one supply agency, are looking to speak to experienced Cover Supervisors who are enthusiastic and motivated to undertake Temporary day-to-day supply cover in the Luton (LU7) area. Successful Cover Supervisors will be expected to work alongside dynamic, supportive teaching staff and senior leadership teams in various different schools and commit to delivering the highest possible level of learning in a safety-oriented environment. Pay for Cover Supervisor Salary for cover supervisors is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications, which ranges between £89-£105 per day. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are shown below. Requirements for a cover supervisor To be considered for the Cover Supervisor position, you will: Be passionate about working with Children as a cover supervisor. Hold QTS/ NQT status in the UK (desirable but not essential) Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check. Have experience working in mainstream British Schools and be able to demonstrate teaching excellence.Worldwide Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously and thus, all staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Worldwide Education: Worldwide Education is a market-leading Education Recruitment and Supply Agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality Primary, Secondary and SEND Teaching and Support Staff. What Worldwide Education offer? As a valued employee of Worldwide Education, you will receive: Competitive hourly / daily rates paid weekly or monthly via our dedicated Umbrella Companies or PAYE Internal Payroll System Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to Access to the Employee Assistance Programme FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, and CPD Training worth over £350. £50 refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to Group Life Insurance Worldwide Education Uniform Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support How to apply If you are a Cover Supervisor who can enthuse, motivate, and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Send your CV by directly applying to this ad or alternatively visit our website and register your details

As a specialist recruitment consultant working closely with a well-established planning consultancy, I'm currently supporting the search for a Senior Town Planner to join their growing team in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planner who is looking to take on greater responsibility, work on a diverse portfolio of projects, and progress their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality planning advice across a broad range of developments, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use schemes. The position offers a strong balance of technical work, client interaction, and mentoring of junior team members. Key responsibilities include: Managing and delivering planning applications from inception through to determination Providing strategic planning advice to clients and stakeholders Preparing planning statements, appeals, and supporting documentation Leading client meetings and liaising with local authorities Supporting and mentoring junior planners within the teamAbout You I'm keen to speak with planners who have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI (or working towards chartered status with significant experience) Strong experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills The confidence to manage projects and build client relationshipsWhat's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio Hybrid working and flexible arrangements A collaborative, professional team cultureIf you're a Senior Town Planner based in or around Milton Keynes, or considering a move to the area, this role offers both professional challenge and long-term career development. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch

Senior Acoustics Consultant Bedfordshire (Hybrid Working) What's on Offer Competitive salary with regular pay reviews Discretionary quarterly bonus scheme 25 days holiday (increasing with service) Private medical insurance Life assurance (4x salary) Pension scheme with employer contributions Company mobile phone Cycle to Work scheme Flexible hybrid working Structured career progression up to Director level Ongoing training, mentoring, and development opportunities A friendly, social, and supportive team culturePenguin Recruitment is delighted to be hiring on behalf of a leading, specialist acoustics consultancy for an experienced Senior Acoustics Consultant to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity to take the next step in your acoustics career with a highly respected, market-leading consultancy. You'll work on a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial sectors, gain exposure to high-profile clients, and collaborate with industry experts in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Opportunity In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to clients, delivering expert acoustics solutions while managing your own projects from inception through to completion. You'll play a key role in both technical delivery and client relationship management, with the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to business growth. Key Responsibilities Conducting site visits, noise measurements, and technical acoustic assessments Producing high-quality reports and delivering expert advice to clients Managing projects independently, ensuring delivery on time and within budget Attending and presenting at client meetings Supporting and mentoring junior consultants Building strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for repeat and new business Managing financial aspects including fee proposals and invoicing Maintaining and developing your technical expertise About You 3-5 years' experience within the acoustic consultancy industry Degree qualified (BSc/BEng or similar, 2:1 or above preferred) Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (or working towards) Strong technical and analytical skills Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills Commercially aware with experience managing project finances Proven ability to manage workload and meet deadlines Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Full UK driving licenceYou'll also be collaborative, proactive, and personable, with the confidence to represent the company in client-facing environments. Interested? For more information or to apply, please contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment today