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Job Purpose RICS Registered Valuer with a minimum of 3 years experience at Associate level to undertake Red Book valuations for various purposes including secured lending. To undertake rent reviews and lease renewals on commercial properties including offices, industrial and retail. The employee will be an important part of the Professional Team which comprises other Chartered Surveyors and Graduates with specialist knowledge in the following disciplines: Valuation, Lease Advisory, Rating and Leasehold Enfranchisement. Role Dimensions Financial data (budgets etc) Each fee earning member of staff has an annual financial target which would be set based on the employee’s experience and ability. Total number of employees for whom you have line responsibility None initially, however there are junior members of the team who learn by way of shadowing senior members. As part of the Professional team, you will play your part in mentoring the junior members of staff, helping with their preparation for the APC and assisting them as they develop into Chartered Surveyors. Other data Working as part of the Professional team and supported by the Division as a whole, the role is to undertake existing instructions, maintain existing Client relationships by keeping them informed of the progress of their reports and develop new business. The majority of work will involve property situated in South-West London. In some cases, it is necessary to travel outside this geographical area, for example as part of a portfolio valuation. Business generation and client facing business activity is a requirement and necessary for promotion opportunities. Cross-selling will also be rewarded. Opportunities arise from time to time to take on extra responsibility in certain areas ancillary to our core business e.g. APC / Graduate Counsellor, Sustainability Team, Complaints Handling, Anti Money Laundering, IT Committee etc. Key responsibilities Client Management is a key component of this role. It is imperative that both existing clients and potential clients are provided with a prompt and professional service which promotes the Department, Division and ultimately the Firm. Keeping clients abreast of inspection dates and progress of their reports are core components of this position. Responsible for Fee and Cost Management quoting for work and ensuring that all fees and other costs are monitored and processed in a timely way so that income and profit targets are met. As a fee earner, to prepare invoices and liaise with Clients and Accounts to ensure bad debts are kept to a minimum. Business Generation for the Department and firm as a whole which involves social interaction with potential clients, Bank managers, solicitors, accountants etc. The firm also holds numerous social events during the year where you are asked to invite some of you own Clients and host them on the day. Professional and Personal Development to identify and address the relevant development requirements for the job; and ensuring that the appropriate skills and technical knowledge are evident. Compliance and administration to maintain all the relevant professional and in-house procedures and standards, so ensuring good practice and consistency for the department and Company is achieved. Knowledge of changes and developments in professional and ancillary areas and to take steps to expand knowledge of the same. Communications & working relationships Internal • Line manager – for support and to monitor progress, • Departmental colleagues – to support each other and to ensure efficient service, • Other department representatives – to develop cross-servicing opportunities External • Clients – to keep advised of progress, to advise and to take instructions, • Professional bodies – to maintain and develop knowledge, • Other agents/professionals – comparables, market knowledge and negotiation Key performance indicators Financial – e.g. income, profit margins, debtor days, billing times • Service standards – e.g. up to date knowledge of client needs, • Departmental targeted income Compliance and Administration Evidence of following the administrative procedures that may include: • Debtor days/billing times, • 100% reports in standard format, • 100% compliance of QA & Company standards, • Accounts submission on timely basis (timescale – to be agreed) Personal Development Development plan in place • Evidence of behaviours as described in Section 7, • Attendance at courses relevant for RICS CPD, • Any additional training deemed necessary, • Assist in the training of OTA / junior staff members as required Person specification Knowledge, skills and experience required: Qualifications MRICS, RICS Registered Valuer with minimum 3 years PQE experience is essential Knowledge • Chartered Surveyor with relevant experience of Valuation is essential., • Able to demonstrate an up to date knowledge of professional matters such as the Red Book is essential, • Previous experience of independently undertaking rent reviews and lease renewals is essential., • Able to demonstrate knowledge of potential new markets appropriate to their region / town (desirable), • Able to demonstrate knowledge of current legislation that affects the building, development, marketing and letting of commercial space(desirable), • IT literate, with an ability to use IT as tool to support work, through effective use of databases, websites, in-house templates is essential. Experience • Able to demonstrate ability to develop the skills necessary to generate new clients and jobs (desirable), • Experience of the relevant commercial markets (desirable) Skills • Ability to solve problems effectively and creatively., • Time management able to organise and manage time effectively., • Report / letter writing to produce readable grammatically correct written reports and letters which are clear, logical and persuasive. Behaviours • Influencing clients and applicants to achieve positive outcomes in relation to proposals and working relationships., • Persuasiveness to understand the needs of the client / audience and respond accordingly by modifying or changing the communication style accordingly (written or verbal), • Initiate action to recognises, creates and seizes opportunities to implement plans and ideas to achieve business objectives., • Tenacity to demonstrates perseverance over a period of time to achieve objectives, irrespective of obstacles., • Attention to detail and accuracy ensures that activities and task are handled correctly and completed on time., • Adapting to change ability to respond constructively, enthusiastically and flexibly to changes in team, market and work., • When undertaking site visits these might not be accessible via public transport and therefore access to transport will be required. 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Assistant Chief Executive Location: Croydon Salary: £151,848 - £157,898 Contract: Fixed Term Contract until December 2026 (with potential extension) About the Role We are seeking an exceptional and highly experienced leader to join our client as our Assistant Chief Executive. This is a critical, high-profile role at the heart of the organisation, responsible for driving transformation, supporting the council's Renewal Improvement Plan, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, financially sustainable services. As a key member of the Corporate Management Team, you will work closely with the Chief Executive, Corporate Directors and elected Members to shape the future of the borough, embedding a "One Council" approach and leading significant organisational and cultural change. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Assistant Chief Executive will: Provide strategic leadership across a broad portfolio including: Public Health (in partnership with the Director of Public Health) Digital, ICT and cyber security Resident access and customer services Information governance (FOI, SAR, GDPR) Corporate complaints and oversight of Ombudsman/ICO liaison Communications and engagement (internal and external) Human Resources, organisational development and workforce planning Elections, Mayor's Office support, and Coroner's Service support Policy, business intelligence, performance management Programme & project management, resilience and emergency planning Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Service quality, productivity improvement and transformation Lead delivery of the Renewal Improvement Plan, ensuring robust programme management and measurable outcomes Provide high-quality professional advice to: Leader and Cabinet Scrutiny & Overview Committee Audit, Ethics and other council committees Drive the development and implementation of corporate strategies, policies and performance frameworks Lead resident-focused service transformation, enhancing digital access and customer experience Champion transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement across all services Oversee significant budgets, ensuring financial sustainability, compliance and value for money Lead and inspire a large, multi-disciplinary directorate, with direct line management of senior leaders Act as a key partner across local, regional and national networks, including London-wide bodies and voluntary sector organisations Play a critical role in emergency planning and response, including Gold command and deputising for the Chief Executive where required About You We are looking for a visionary, collaborative and values-driven leader with: Proven experience operating at senior executive level within a complex organisation (local government or similar) Previous experience working within London at CEO level A track record of delivering large-scale transformation and improvement programmes Strong political acumen and experience working with Members and governance structures Expertise across corporate services including HR, digital, communications, policy or performance Financial leadership experience, including managing large budgets and driving savings programmes Outstanding leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, influence and develop high-performing teams A strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion A passion for public service and improving outcomes for residents Additional Information This role is politically restricted under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 The postholder must uphold the Nolan Principles of Public Life: Selflessness, Integrity, Objectivity, Accountability, Openness, Honesty and Leadership The role requires flexibility, including occasional evenings, weekends, and emergency response duties This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in one of London's most ambitious transformation programmes. You will help shape a financially stable, resident-focused council and make a lasting impact. 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 explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Business Support Manager - PART TIME (up to 20hrs per week, flexible) Location: Chessington with on-site parking Salary: £35k to £45k plus pension contribution, wellbeing platform, EAP, bonus scheme, half day Fridays, social food events once a month, team socials for an award-winning company! Office based role with possibility of hybrid in the future Are you ready to drive change in a dynamic organisation dedicated to sustainability? Join our client, a purpose-driven, award-winning collective of innovative brands, as their new Business Support Manager. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future while supporting a mission that truly matters. My client is a collective of brands committed to sustainability and positive impact. Their portfolio includes leaders in responsible technology solutions. They are passionate about empowering change and creating a long-lasting legacy. As the Business Support Manager, you'll be integral to the organisation's daily operations, providing strategic and operational support to the Directors. Your responsibilities will include: Organisational Planning: Own and execute the organisational calendar, coordinating key meetings and events that bring our team together. Project Coordination: Lead cross-business projects, ensuring effective collaboration and timely delivery of initiatives. Event Management: Plan and oversee a variety of internal and external events, from large social gatherings to smaller networking activities. Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a central point of contact for stakeholders, managing communications and ensuring alignment across teams. What We're Looking For: A degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. Proven experience in business support or project coordination in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Strong organisational and analytical skills, with exceptional attention to detail. Advanced IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office.Desirable: PRINCE 2 project management qualification. Experience with budget management and supplier negotiations. Graphic design skills to support the development of marketing materials.Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website