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Are you a qualified and passionate Chemistry teacher looking for a short-term opportunity at a prestigious secondary school?. QTS (Qualified Teacher Status). Job Advert: Temporary Chemistry Teacher - Prestigious Secondary School, Wandsworth.

Painter & Decorator – Temporary Role | £15.Student accommodation siteWe’re looking for a skilled.If you’ve got a keen eye for detail and a brush that never misses, this short-term opportunity could be a perfect fit.Proven experience in building and maintenance.City & Guilds or equiva

We are seeking to recruit a bank of Temporary School Site Operatives for our client.Long/short-term bookings various hours/shifts.Local Areas to include Sidcup, Welling, Bexley, Dartford.Strong Handyman Skills/Trade Certificates.Ability to lift/move heavy equipment.

Network Engineer - Hedge Fund - IP, Arista, Automation, Switching, AWS, Ansible/Python - Contract Network Engineering team based in London Currently our hedge fund client is in the process of getting ready for an office move in London Key requirements Network Automation Experience with IP Connectivity Arista Switches Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS Scripting in either Ansible or Python Minimum of 7 years' experience Must have Financial services Excellent Communication skills Inside IR35 - Long term contract - 4/5 days a week in the office based in Victoria By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Supply Teacher Rochdale (Primary) Job Title: Supply Teacher Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Position: Day-to-day or short-term Supply Teacher (Primary) Start Date: Ongoing / Flexible Contract Type: Temporary Working Hours: 8:00 am 4:00 pm Pay: Pay to scale (MPS/UPS) About the Role: Prospero

We are seeking to recruit a bank of Temporary School Site Operatives for our client.Long/short-term bookings various hours/shifts.Local Areas to include Sidcup, Welling, Bexley, Dartford.Strong Handyman Skills/Trade Certificates.Ability to lift/move heavy equipment.To be considered for these roles

Job Advert: Temporary Chemistry Teacher - Prestigious Secondary School, Wandsworth Start Date: 5th September 2025 Duration: 6-8 Weeks Location: Wandsworth, London Are you a qualified and passionate Chemistry teacher looking for a short-term opportunity at a prestigious secondary school? Veritas

Primary Supply Teachers Primary School- Anerley Day-to-Day Supply, Short-term Supply and Temporary positions £(Apply online only) per day The Supply Register is currently working in partnership with a Primary School in Anerley to find experienced and dedicated Primary Teachers. If you are

Are you highly organised with a keen eye for detail? Do you enjoy working with systems, numbers, and processes — and keeping everything running smoothly? Looking for a short term role? Signature Recruitment is working with our client to find a Procurement Administrator for a two-month temporary as

High Value Residential Property Lawyer. Temporary Assignment. Our client, a London-based law firm, is looking to secure the assistance of a high value residential property lawyer for a short term assignment. The role is to start ASAP and could run for circa a month, potentially longer. Successful candidates must be available immediately, be accustomed to handling high-value residential property transactions, and have gained their experience in City or notable regional law firms. Qualification in England & Wales is essential. Candidates should possess upwards of 4 years' PQE, and be capable of handling transactions autonomously with minimal supervision. The firm operates a hybrid working arrangement, with 1-2 days a week required in the London office, although there may be some flexibility on this.

Real Estate Lawyer - 6 month fixed term contract We would like to speak with Real Estate lawyers who are immediately available for this six month fixed term contract role. The successful candidate will join an impressive Real Estate team which acts for domestic and international clients on the full remit of real estate transactions. The successful candidate will be on a direct secondment to an in-house client. Applicants should ideally meet the following criteria: • England & Wales admitted, • 5 + years' PQE, • Experience gained at a leading Real Estate practice of a City/International firm This fixed term contract role has an immediate start date and therefore applicants must be available at short notice. To discuss this fixed term Real Estate lawyer role, please contact Raj Sidhu or Matthew Porter at MAP Legal. For further information, and a confidential discussion, please apply to MAP Legal at MAP Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment. Please note: Where a level of experience, such as 'PQE', is indicated, this is a guideline only and we welcome applications from candidates with more or fewer years’ experience. To view similar job opportunities, please visit ___ To view similar job opportunities, please visit

Quantity Surveyor - Freelance North East London Freelance, Rolling Contract - up to 325-350/day (inside IR35) We're supporting a well-established main contractor who are actively looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, specifically focused on remediation and recladding schemes. This is a freelance opportunity offering a rolling contract, with the chance to work on a growing portfolio of high-rise residential and mixed-use projects. The successful candidate will play a key role from tender stage through to final account, ensuring commercial control across all aspects of delivery. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the full commercial lifecycle of recladding and remediation projects, from procurement through to final account, • Prepare and submit accurate cost plans, budgets, valuations, and forecasts, • Work closely with the design and project teams to understand scope and ensure accurate pricing, • Support with tender and bid submissions, including subcontractor enquiries and package analysis, • Assess, appoint and manage subcontractor packages, ensuring compliance with project specs and timescales, • Identify and manage risks and variations throughout the lifecycle of the project, • Ensure all project costs are tracked and reported in line with internal processes, • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a main contractor, • Strong commercial background in recladding, façade or remediation schemes, • Proven ability to manage costs, change, and contract compliance on complex external works, • Sound knowledge of JCT contracts, with the ability to administer and negotiate commercial terms, • Familiar with the technical and compliance challenges surrounding Building Safety and cladding replacements, • Detail-oriented, with strong communication and negotiation skills, • Available on a freelance basis with short notice Benefits • Freelance role with ongoing, long-term opportunities., • Work on high-profile fire remediation projects across London., • Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor in the residential sector. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We are working with a well-regarded London (Fulham) practice who are seeking a Locum Solicitor to provide cover during an upcoming period of annual leave. Role Details: • Dates: 1 – 10 October 2025 (approx. 5 working days within this period, exact days to be agreed), • Location: Fulham-based firm (within approx. 1¼ hours travel distance), • Caseload: Landlord & Tenant work with a focus on collective enfranchisement and lease extensions Transactional work including commercial property and residential conveyancing (residential makes up c.10–15%) Candidate Requirements: • Qualified Solicitor – ideally with senior-level experience, • Strong background in landlord & tenant law, especially enfranchisement and lease extensions, • Ability to manage a mixed caseload with minimal supervision, • Available to provide short-term cover in October This is a fantastic opportunity to support a respected London practice known for its expertise in property law and commitment to delivering excellent client service. How to Apply: If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV or feel free to give me a call to discuss further. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. At LAW Absolute we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.

Senior HR Manager Location: London Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £80-130k + 30% bonus About the Role We are seeking a high-performing, hands-on Senior HR Manager to lead and deliver across a broad spectrum of HR and operational responsibilities. This is a high-impact role suited to someone in the latter part of their career, bringing maturity, energy, and strategic insight to a fast-paced, VC-backed environment.You'll be the driving force behind HR operations, people communications, systems, and culture initiatives. You'll work closely with senior leadership and portfolio companies, ensuring seamless delivery across HR processes, employee engagement, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities • Lead HR operations across the group, including contracts, onboarding/offboarding, payroll, and benefits., • Own and manage HRIS systems (e.g., HiBob, Lattice), including implementation, workflows, and training., • Partner with senior leadership on people strategy, culture, and communications., • Deliver people reporting and insights to the board and executive team., • Manage company-wide events, including international forums, employee engagement, and ESG initiatives., • Oversee recruitment and internship programmes, including coordination and onboarding., • Liaise with legal teams to draft consultancy and employment agreements., • Drive policy development and implementation across DEI, travel, data, and expenses., • Manage front-of-house and operations teams, ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the office., • Coordinate internal and external speaker programmes and company-wide communications. Candidate Profile • Must have a background in venture capital or private equity, with proven experience in senior HR roles. Experience outside of PE, VC or Hedge funds will not be considered., • Educated at a top-tier university, ideally with a strong academic track record., • Consistent tenure in previous roles - we are looking for candidates who have demonstrated commitment and progression, not contractors or short-term consultants., • Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills., • Tech-savvy with experience in HRIS platforms (HiBob, Lattice preferred)., • Exceptional communicator with a fine eye for detail and discretion., • CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent., • Energetic, delivery-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-trust environment., • Consistent tenure in previous roles - we are looking for candidates who have demonstrated commitment and progression, not contractors or short-term consultants. 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

Job Title: Allocations Support Officer – Emergency & Temporary Accommodation Location: London Borough of Harrow, Forward Drive, Harrow, HA3 8NT Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Pay Rate: £16.71 per hour Working Hours: 35 hours per week Role Overview: The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a proactive and well-organized Allocations Support Officer to join our Housing team, with a specific focus on Emergency and Temporary Accommodation. This role plays a vital part in helping vulnerable individuals and families secure short-term housing solutions during times of need. Key Responsibilities: • Coordinate the allocation and placement of clients into emergency and temporary housing., • Work closely with internal departments, landlords, and accommodation providers to ensure placements are appropriate and timely., • Maintain accurate records and update housing systems with placement information., • Respond promptly to urgent housing referrals and provide day-to-day administrative support to the Allocations team., • Ensure all placements comply with relevant housing legislation, policies, and safeguarding requirements. The successful candidate needs to have: • Previous experience in housing, homelessness services, or a similar support environment., • Strong administrative and organisational skills, with attention to detail., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities., • A compassionate and solution-focused mindset, with a commitment to supporting vulnerable people. If you meet the qualifications and possess the experience required for this position, please click 'apply.' About Us: For nearly 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been a leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions. Recognized as one of The Sunday Times' Best 100 Companies to Work For 14 years in a row, we pride ourselves on a personal touch in all we do. As an accredited 'Investor in People,' we are committed to fostering growth and career progression for our team. Harrow Council ranks as the 12th largest borough in London and is known for its vibrant cultural diversity. Situated just 10 miles from central London, Harrow boasts excellent transport links, including the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line, and national rail services. It's also easily accessible via the M1, M25, and A406, making it an ideal place to live, work, and visit. Data Protection Notice: Your personal information may be shared with Cifas for the prevention of fraud, malpractice, and other improper conduct. Detected issues may result in the refusal of services or employment. Additionally, your data will be used to verify your identity. For more information on how your personal data is managed, please visit .

The role advertised is for temporary supply work. Job Description Zest Education are recruiting for supply teachers for short to medium term bookings in schools across Brent and the surrounding boroughs.

PMR is currently looking for Temporary Maintenance Operatives, to cover short term assignments across London for our clients. Due to an increase in demand for skilled Maintenance Operatives on a temporary basis, we are looking for those interested in working for us on a flexible basis.

Axcis, the UK’s leading SEND recruitment agency, is seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with complex needs and ASD in a welcoming mainstream primary school in Southwark. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary, daily, short-term and long-term assig

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions. Teaching Assistant – Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Support. Axcis Education is seeking a resilient and empathetic Teaching Assistant to support students

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

Experience in Early Years with children with SEN (ideally autism, communication needs or sensory needs). If you’re an Early Years specialist with a passion for SEN and can start quickly, we’d love to hear from you. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary, short-term, and long-

If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and join a highly regarded Havering primary school this September, apply today to avoid missing out. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to

Our assignments include short-term holiday covers, ongoing temporary roles, and an increasing number of temporary-to-permanent positions. We are seeking temporary Executive Assistants with proficient German and/or French language skills to join our community, as we are experiencing a growing demand

Axcis Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Camden (NW5) who are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 2:1 support for a pupil with additional needs. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term as

Previous experience supporting children with SEND is desirable, particularly in visual impairment support. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions. Teaching Assistant – Visual Impairme

We are currently working on a temporary HR Advisor opportunity covering a short term increased workload—a fab chance to put those advisory skills to work. Support managers with advice and recruitment processes.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions. In this role, you will work with students across different age groups, helping to meet their unique educational and emotional needs.

Provide pastoral and emotional support, especially for children with anxiety. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.

Experience as a teaching assistant in a SEND setting. Relevant qualifications in special education, childcare, or a related field are an advantage. Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term, and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positio

We’re seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join our client on a short-term, 2-week temporary assignment to provide sickness cover. Payroll Officer - Temporary Assignment. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for ensuring payroll runs smoothly and efficiently during this perio