Social mobility jobs in United Kingdom

Payroll, Compensation and Benefits Manager Standalone - £90,000 London, Hybrid A global financial services business with international offices are looking for a seasoned Payroll and Benefits Specialist to work in a standalone role overseeing everything related to compensation, payroll and benefits.You will be responsible for administering a total reward strategy that supports the Group HR strategy to optimise the Groups ability to attract, retain, develop, motivate, retain and fairly reward talented people. This role would suit an experienced Payroll professional with some international exposure this role will sit within HR and will include covering payroll for employees in the US, Asia and Europe. As the Payroll and Benefits Manager, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and local regulations. Additionally, you will support the administration of employee benefits and contribute to global mobility operations, assisting with the coordination of international assignments and relocations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in payroll administration, a strong understanding of benefits, and a keen interest in developing expertise in global mobility. You will play a key role in driving process improvements, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring that employees receive timely and accurate pay and benefits. We are looking for someone with a proactive mindset, strong process improvement skills and someone that is able adapt with ease to the evolving needs of the business. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are essential in this fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key responsibilities: End to end management of UK, USA, DNK, LUX, GRC, SGP payroll. Will include preparation, processing and monthly validation using outsourced providers Process and report taxable benefits in compliance with tax and social security regulations Coordination of payroll disbursements Ensure compliance with tax year end obligations Primary contact for employee payroll queries and outsourced providers Deliver long term payroll approach; with a focus on standardisation and streamlining driving processes to drive improvements Benefits Administration of all employee benefit programs (including those relating to HR policies) such as enrolment, changes and terminations Primary contact for employee and vendor benefit queries Ongoing maintenance of employee data and benefit content on various platforms and matrix Manage employee communications for any announcements or changes to benefits. The salary on offer for this role is up to £90,000 plus bonus and benefits. TPBN1_UKTJ

The role Joining a team of highly experienced tech recruiters, you will learn from the very best in business. We provide each recruiter with an award-winning tailored training program and 1 on 1 individual mentorship, so you have every opportunity to succeed! You will be joining an international recruitment firm with 8 offices all over the world (London, Leeds, Manchester, Hong Kong, Singapore, Rotterdam, and Shenzhen), that has specialised in Insurance, Banking, and Technology for the past 14 years. Our leaders are also experts in this field, with an extensive client network that covers almost the entire market - you will be in good hands. If you: • Want autonomy over your business with the resources an branding of an internationally recognised brand, • Want more transparent promotion opportunities and a clear achievable commission scheme, • Have the drive and ambition to be a top biller/ future leader, • Become a Technology market expert, carve out your own niche in your market specialisation, providing expert advice on the market and winning new business for you and your team Then we want to work with you! Here's what we can offer you: • Competitive Salary DOE, • Industry leading commission scheme, • Award winning Training & Development (right up to director level), • Company pension scheme, • Global mobility (visit / move to our international offices), • Regular social events, • Paid sabbaticals, • Work-cations, • More flexible working with seniority (WFH and extended lunches), • Incentives- 5* holidays (South Africa, Thailand, Northern Lights + More) &Lunch Clubs at Michelin Star restaurants If you are feeling underappreciated in your current position, hit a wall when it comes to progression, have a company that does not have a clear commission structure, or just want to see if the grass is greener send in your CV or contact Feben on *Unfortunately, Gravitas currently is unable to sponsor work visas. However, we will take your details and if that changes in the future, we will be happy to contact you with any future vacancies.

Merrifield Consultants are delighted to be partnering with a leading Social Welfare charity to recruit a Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager, a varied and rewarding role where you’ll drive the charity’s corporate partnerships programme and play a key role in shaping its growth. In this pivotal position, you will develop and deliver a strategy to secure and grow mid- and high-value, long-term corporate partnerships that advance the charity’s mission. You’ll nurture strong relationships with new and existing partners, working collaboratively across teams to deliver impactful projects that truly reflect the charity’s values. Job Title: Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager Organisation: Social Welfare Charity Salary: £44,000 – £48,000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full-time Location: London Working Pattern: Hybrid or home based with agreed travel to London office and meetings Closing Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis Application Requirement: CV Responsibilities: • Proactively identify, research and secure new corporate partnerships through networking, events and tailored approaches., • Manage and grow existing partnerships, delivering exceptional stewardship, engagement opportunities and impact reports., • Develop persuasive proposals, applications and pitches, collaborating with the Trusts and Foundations team where relevant., • Prepare for and lead meetings and presentations to win new business and strengthen current relationships., • Stay informed on sector trends, especially in social mobility, inclusion, and physical and mental health. Skills/Experience Required: • Demonstrable experience in charity fundraising or a comparable commercial or sales environment., • Securing new corporate partnerships and delivering compelling, successful pitches., • Managing and growing partnerships to increase income and exceed ambitious targets., • Using KPIs to monitor progress, measure success, and drive continuous improvement., • Outstanding interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire, influence and engage a wide range of stakeholders., • Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively and manage multiple projects at once., • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with a sharp eye for detail., • A creative, solutions-focused mindset, always ready to bring fresh ideas and innovative approaches to your work. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the field of fundraising within a dynamic and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please apply today or contact Moses Thomas-Johnson at Merrifield Consultants if you have any questions, . We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

Locala’s omnichannel advertising platform leverages granular insights and cutting-edge AI to help marketers efficiently plan, activate, and measure campaigns personalized to the local consumer.Our platform specializes in transforming complex mobility and consumer data into actionable audience insights, fueling advanced media strategies that consistently deliver smarter business outcomes. Since our inception in 2012, Locala has proudly worked with leading brands across 40 countries. With over 180 employees around the globe, Locala has offices in the United States, France, Belgium, the UK, Singapore, Malaysia, Italy, Canada and Dubai Locala are looking for an Account Manager to strengthen our AM team further - reporting to our Senior VP Sales based in London you will join a growing team based in Vauxhall. Your role will involve: • Day-to-day client management of mobile campaigns, working with the Sales team to ensure client satisfaction;, • Responsible for campaign sales push and delivery: RFP coordination, client management, briefing stakeholders, ad operations & performance optimisation & reporting in relationship with the traffic and trading team;, • Creation and delivery of weekly campaign reports;, • Monitoring campaign delivery with traders;, • Project management with the design team to deliver best-in-class creative executions;, • Attend events and meetings to drive deeper relationships with your clients., • Keep abreast of market knowledge and insights. Your profile You have: • Over 2-4 year(s) of experience in an Account Management position in an online ad Company (RTB, Programmatic media buying);, • Experience with ad-serving, DSP, video, and rich media vendor tools;, • Client-facing experience;, • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team;, • Strong analytical skills;, • Excellent written skills. You are: • An English speaker (oral and written), • Familiar with the media agencies landscape;, • Familiar with digital tracking solutions (Double Click, Sizmek, Nielsen, …);, • Comfortable with a start-up mindset, facing interesting challenges globally;, • A problem solver and detail oriented;, • Highly organized and able to prioritize;, • Excellent in building relationships with agency teams;, • A team player About Our Perks: • Fair and Competitive compensation package (#Succeed), • A smart working policy with a monthly allowance (#Care), • Health insurance coverage with Vitality (#Care), • State of the art products (#Invent), • A vibrant company life: Global retreat (Ibiza 2019, Lisbon 2022, Paris 2024), Afterworks, Holiday season party, breakfasts, Wellness week... (#Succeed), • Our corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an integral part of our culture and global strategy: purchase of refurbished computers, partnerships with Noos and Ecotree, energy efficient offices, donations and engagement with charities and an Global DE&I committee (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion). (#Succeed) About Our values • Care: We are fair to all. We act transparently, responsibly and sustainably towards people and the planet., • Invent: We take risks and put ourselves to the test. Our products are unique and challenge the status quo., • Succeed: We help you succeed. We set the bar high, work together and commit to delivering an outstanding product and achieve excellence every single day. At Locala, we are committed to diverse and inclusive hiring and to promoting equal opportunities throughout our processes and beyond. Our offers are open to everyone, regardless of origin, gender, religion, disability, etc. Do not hesitate to apply!

Company Description Be part of a global consulting powerhouse, partnering with clients on their most critical strategic transformations. We are Wavestone. Energetic, solution-driven experts who focus as much on people as on performance and growth. Hand in hand, we share a deep desire to make a positive impact. We are an ambitious firm with a worldwide reach and an ever-expanding portfolio of clients, topics, and projects. Recognized by the Financial Times as one of the UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2024, Wavestone UK now boasts a team of 300 employees, with ambitions to rapidly grow in the coming years. Our services span business and digital transformation, cybersecurity, operational improvement, risk advisory, and IT advisory. We exist to provide end-to-end expert advice to clients across industries, with a particular focus on Insurance, Financial Services and Life Sciences – helping them to positively transform into modern, innovative organizations that thrive in a sustainable way. In 2024, we received the UK’s Great Place to Work accreditation, and we are proud to have been recognized in the following Best Workplaces categories: Large Organizations, Wellbeing, Development and Best Workplace for Women. Are you a true team player, living strong values? Are you a passionate learner, aiming to grow every day? Are you a driven go-getter, tackling challenges head-on? Then we could be the right fit for you. Join Wavestone and thrive in an environment that’s empowering, collaborative, and full of opportunities to turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s solutions. Job Description Becoming part of the Financial Services Advisory team will present new opportunities for you to make a positive impact as we embark on securing major international accounts to support our growth in international markets. This will mean working with our FTSE100 clients on a wide range of advisory projects, bringing deep business and technology expertise to help address opportunities and challenges across their organisations. Your role as an Associate Partner with extensive experience working in the Wealth and Asset Management field means being a key player to lead and drive the development of the Financial Services practice in terms of: • Business Development: Be a subject matter expert, lead and support sales activity to include full lifecycle from pre-sales support, identification of opportunities & scope the delivery phase of engagements., • Client Engagement Lead: Lead high-impact client engagements across the Wealth and Asset Management sector, overseeing delivery of transformation initiatives, operating model redesign, and strategic advisory engagements. Act as a trusted partner to senior stakeholders, helping them navigate evolving client expectations, regulatory pressures, and digital disruption., • Thought leadership & proposition ownership: Be a key voice in our WAM community internally and externally, developing WAM related propositions, approaches to common client challenges, sharing knowledge and creating thought leadership and marketing materials that support sales efforts., • People development: Act as an example and go-to for more junior members of the team, by sharing knowledge, mentoring, and coaching team members and leading by example. Possibly provide line management, and career development directly as part of our career development manager framework. Qualifications Whilst we do not expect candidates to meet every criterion, we're looking for individuals with strong foundations in operations and/or technology-led transformation, and relevant experience across a significant majority of the following areas: • Solid foundations in consulting skills with significant experience in external client-facing consulting or equivalent roles within the Wealth and Asset Management sector., • Proven track record of selling consulting services (account planning, pitching to clients, proposals, value proposition development)., • Solid network of contacts within Financial Services., • Excellent interpersonal skills at all levels of an organization, experience in managing and leading teams, developing and coaching the wider consulting team., • Proven background leading Transformation Programmes and strong acumen enhancing advisory credibility., • Domain Knowledge - Wealth Asset Management (ideally experience in some or all of the following areas) :, • Operating model best practice and target operating model design and delivery;, • Front, middle and back-office systems and operations, inc. fund accounting, custody, transfer agency, etc., • End to end lifecycle of vendor / outsource partner strategy through to implementation;, • Data strategy, data and application architecture and artificial intelligence use cases in the sector;, • M&A support and execution within the sector;, • Retail and institutional distribution;, • Different asset classes such as public and private assets, hedge funds, and UCITs. Additional Information Our commitment: Wavestone values and Positive Way • Elevate client satisfaction by impacting high-growth business across US, UK, and Europe. Shape culture, enhance value propositions, and foster business development., • Nurture employee growth with Wavestone horizon career path, competitive compensation, transparent salary policy, tailored training, and internal mobility., • Embrace a collective mindset within a barrier-free, collaborative team. Engage in vibrant people culture through regular events, meetings, and committees., • Experience ethical responsibility with flexible work options, strong CSR commitment, and a culture promoting work-life balance and time-off. Benefits • Competitive salary and bonus scheme., • Income protection insurance, 5% company pension, private health and dental cover, life insurance, company share scheme., • Additional flexible benefits you can select from such as additional holidays, additional pension contributions, subsidized gym, subscriptions to wellbeing apps, Netflix, retail vouchers., • 25 days annual leave. Travel and Location • Employees are not required to work in a Wavestone office on a full-time basis but are required to commute to the office /client site, whenever necessary. Wavestone UK office is in the heart of the city of London., • Note: Mandatory 2-3 days per week in Wavestone office / client site during probation. Diversity and Inclusion At Wavestone, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We have a strong global CSR agenda and an active Diversity & Inclusion committee with Gender Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability Inclusion, Social Mobility and Anti-Racism networks. If you need flexibility, assistance, or an adjustment to our recruitment process due to a disability or impairment, please reach out to us to discuss this.

WORKING WITH US The founder and sponsor of the Harris Federation, Lord Harris of Peckham, opened our first school in 1990. We have, over the past thirty years, implemented ideas and initiatives that have transformed the opportunities of pupils from working class and disadvantaged backgrounds. Harris academies are widely recognised as a force for social mobility. We are immensely proud of the role that our alumni are now beginning to play in the world and of what we believe our current generation of pupils will go on to achieve. We now have over 50 schools educating more than 40,000 young people across London and Essex, and employ over 5,000 staff across our academies and head office. With the majority of our academies located in areas of high socioeconomic disadvantage, a high-quality education is key to the futures of the pupils we serve. As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for our students and staff. Our work will impact many generations to come, and our staff come from all backgrounds and walks of life, coming together to inspire young minds. We promote an inclusive culture that embraces the valuable and enriching contribution that all of our community make. We continue to be proactive in uplifting and supporting all voices at Harris. To discover more about our culture, ethos and what it is like to work here, visit the ___ page. ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a detail driven Report Analyst to design, develop and maintain high-quality reports across Finance, HCM, Payroll and Procurement, empowering decision-making across our Academies and Head Office. You will strengthen our reporting capability and ensure accurate, timely, and trusted data flows across Oracle Fusion, BromCom, EPM and connected systems. If you’re passionate about data accuracy and reporting excellence, we'd love to hear from you. MAIN AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY Reporting & Analytics: • Design, build, and maintain operational, statutory, and management reports using Oracle tools (OTBI, BI Publisher, Fusion Analytics Warehouse)., • Partner with functional leads (Finance, HR, Payroll, Procurement) to translate business requirements into well-structured, automated reporting solutions., • Develop standardised reporting packs for Academies, Clusters, and Federation-level performance reporting., • Support EPM and BromCom integration reporting, ensuring alignment of staff, financial, and operational data across systems., • Validate and reconcile report outputs to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and completeness., • Support data integrity checks across systems, contributing to a single source of truth for key people and finance data. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We would like to hear from you if you have: • Strong understanding of Oracle Fusion data structures across HCM, Payroll, Finance and Procurement, • Advanced SQL and analytical skills for data validation and troubleshooting, • The ability to design, build, and maintain management and statutory reports APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION If you would like to discuss the opportunity further, or if you have any questions, please contact us via email to arrange a conversation. Before applying please ensure you download the job pack from our careers website, this will help with completing your application. Please note that we only accept applications submitted online before the closing date. When applying, you will have the option to import your CV or use a LinkedIn profile which will auto populate the online application. A reminder to check your junk mail for our email communications and add us to your safe senders list to ensure all future email communication is received. OUR VISION & VALUES Our vision, from the start, has been to provide the structure and services needed for our schools to amount to more than the sum of their parts, and to free-up our teachers and leaders to focus on one thing and one thing only: the outstanding education of all their pupils. Our young people and communities are at the heart of everything we do. Our core mission has always been to close the educational gap between young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and their peers. Our ambition is one where every child in London, no matter their background, has equal access to high quality education, giving them the same opportunities and potential to succeed. We know there are many challenges facing our young people and the communities we serve, and that’s why we need determined people like you to help us tackle those inequalities. Whilst each of our academies has their own unique cultures and values; as a whole Federation, we have four core values which are central to successfully achieving our vision: Excellence, Collaboration, Support, and Innovation. We are proud of our values because they guide us in how we work allowing us to achieve the best possible outcomes for our young people, communities, and colleagues. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU Harris has a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. You will also have access to a variety of benefits, support programmes and initiatives including: • Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression, • Annual performance and loyalty bonus, • Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contribution, • 26 days' annual leave (inclusive of our Christmas Eve closure day) plus bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years' service, or equivalent for staff on term time contracts, • Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan including cover for routine and specialist healthcare, • Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice, • Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme, • Wide range of shopping, leisure, and travel discounts, • 20% off at Tapi Carpets, exclusive to Harris employees

Payroll and Benefits Manager Standalone - £90,000 Central London, Hybrid A global financial services business with international offices are looking for a seasoned Payroll and Benefits Specialist to work in a standalone role overseeing everything related to compensation, payroll and benefits. This role would suit an experienced Payroll professional with some international exposure this role will sit within HR and will include covering payroll for employees in the US, Asia and Europe. As the Payroll and Benefits Manager, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and local regulations. Additionally, you will support the administration of employee benefits and contribute to global mobility operations, assisting with the coordination of international assignments and relocations. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in payroll administration, a strong understanding of benefits, and a keen interest in developing expertise in global mobility. You will play a key role in driving process improvements, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring that employees receive timely and accurate pay and benefits. We are looking for someone with a proactive mindset, strong process improvement skills and someone that is able adapt with ease to the evolving needs of the business. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail are essential in this fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key responsibilities: End to end management of UK, USA, DNK, LUX, GRC, SGP payroll. Will include preparation, processing and monthly validation using outsourced providers Process and report taxable benefits in compliance with tax and social security regulations Coordination of payroll disbursements Ensure compliance with tax year end obligations Primary contact for employee payroll queries and outsourced providers Deliver long term payroll approach; with a focus on standardisation and streamlining driving processes to drive improvements Benefits Administration of all employee benefit programs (including those relating to HR policies) such as enrolment, changes and terminations Primary contact for employee and vendor benefit queries Ongoing maintenance of employee data and benefit content on various platforms and matrix Manage employee communications for any announcements or changes to benefits. The salary on offer for this role is up to £90,000 plus bonus and benefits. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Children's Support and Personal Care Worker Location: Various sites across Hertfordshire (Hemel, Watford, St Albans, Abbots Langley, Bushey, Bishop Stortford, Rickmansworth, Welwyn Garden City, Hoddesdon, Potters Bar, Letchworth, Stevenage) Contract: Zero Hours Hours of Work: Early Shift, Day Shift, Late Shift, Long Day, Waking Nights, Sleep-In Nights About Us Guidant Global is a leading recruitment partner for local authorities, providing high-calibre agency staff. We are looking for Children's Support and Personal Care Workers to join our team and assist with day-to-day support for adolescence service users within Hertfordshire County Council Residential and Supported Living Units. About the Role We are seeking competent care assistants to support adolescence people with physical and/or mental challenges in their everyday lives, enabling independence wherever possible. Our service users have varying needs, including: Mild to severe learning disabilities Mental health difficulties Sensory impairments Dysphagia and epilepsy The fulfilment and satisfaction that comes with helping others surpasses the challenges of this job. If you are compassionate, positive, and not afraid to work hard, this is the role for you. Key Responsibilities Your duties will depend on the needs of the child you care for and may include: Assisting with washing and dressing Preparing meals and helping with feeding Carrying out household tasks: shopping, tidying, cleaning, laundry Building positive relationships and understanding individual needs and interests Monitoring health and weight, recording any concerns Following care plans, routines, guidelines, risk assessments, and Behaviour Management Plans Ensuring prescribed medications are taken and administering medication (training provided) Supporting mental and physical wellbeing through activities Assisting with physical therapy exercises Working collaboratively with social care and healthcare professionals Providing mobility support: moving and handling, hoisting Acting quickly and responsibly in emergencies Skills & Qualifications Sensitivity and understanding of people's needs Ability to carry out household chores and cook nutritious meals Patience and ability to remain calm under pressure Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and strong organisational skills Ability to work well under pressure and with different types of people Experience Requirements Minimum 6 months' experience working with vulnerable adolescence people in a care home, hospital, or charity setting Advanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required Previous childcare experience essential Additional Information Training and annual refresher training provided and paid for by Guidant Global You must be able to communicate fluently in English, both verbally and in writing Access to transport is essential to travel between sites across Hertfordshire If you are passionate about supporting adolescence people and want a role that truly matters, apply today and join our team! Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ

A leading social mobility charity based in London seeks a Digital Marketing Manager to lead their digital marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing paid social media campaigns, developing email marketing strategies, and optimizing SEO. This full‑time role of

A leading social mobility charity in London is seeking a Digital Marketing Manager to lead their digital marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with paid social media campaigns, email marketing strategies, and SEO optimization.

Advancing Social Mobility - Sustainability. Our Sustainability teams integrate environmental, social, economic, and governance considerations into business strategies and operations, managing sustainability risks, ensuring accurate reporting and identifying opportunities to drive positive social and