Lawyer- Commercial Services
The West Yorkshire combined authority is seeking a Lawyer specialising in Commercial Services to join their Legal, Governance & Compliance Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the team that will shape the West Yorkshire region. It is a permanent position which will be looking for someone from mid to end of April, happy to discuss notice.
The Role
The Lawyer will act as a senior legal advisor, supporting the Principal Lawyer and Service Lead to provide a quality commercial legal service to the Combined Authority. The successful candidate will work in partnership with the Combined Authority’s officers, external stakeholders, partner authorities and West Yorkshire Police to provide robust legal advice to the Combined Authority’s Policing & Crime team in relation to procurement, the implementation and delivery of major projects and schemes, funding arrangements, contracts and general commercial law and practice.
Key Responsibilities
Drafting, negotiating and interpreting commercial contract documentation in connection with the procurement's of goods and services by the Combined Authority
Advising on the implementation and interpretation of Public Procurement Regulations, the organisation’s standing orders, tender procedure and all other relevant statutory legislation to ensure legal compliance at all times
Working closely with the Combined Authority’s Commercial Service, advising on the commercial aspects of all procurement
Requirements
Qualified Solicitor or Barrister entitled to hold a practising certificate or full CILEX (Fellowship) qualification with recent post-qualification experience, ideally in a public sector organisation
Significant experience of successfully working as a legal advisor at a senior level within one or more areas of the Legal Commercial Service
Salary
The salary progression for this position is £48,069 - £54,690.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Advisory Lawyer position, please submit your CV to me on beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk or 01772208969 . If you know someone who may be interested in this post, please send over the advert as we offer a £250 referral bonus if a candidate is placed.
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Planning Officer – StockportSalary: £20.00 - £45.00 an HourFull-Time (37 hours)Contract: Six Months – Possibly beyondMain Purpose of the JobTo provide technical and professional information, support, advice and recommendations in respect of the Council's development management functionsKey ResponsibilitiesSummary of responsibilities and key job activities:• Manage and prioritise a development management caseload of correspondence, applications, appeals and pre-application enquiries in accordance with national and local performance targets• Undertake and verify the technical processing of development applications in accordance with legislative requirements, Council policy and procedures.• Ensure all consultations, advertisements and notifications (statutory and non-statutory) are carried out in respect of development applications.• Ensure all relevant information is sought, obtained, recorded, analysed and considered as part of the determination of development applications.• Ensure that all relevant information received is correctly recorded into the Council’s planning data base and made public where appropriate in accordance with the Council’s statutory duty, policies and procedures.• Examine and assess development applications, carrying out site inspections, where necessary, and provide a report and recommendation on each application, taking account of all material considerations. Provide draft conditions and reasons in accordance with the Council's policies and procedures.• Provide information and advice to the public and media when appropriate, undertake discussions and negotiations with officers from other Council departments, agents, applicants, third parties and Council Members, in respect of enquiries.• Provide guidance and support to the administrative, technical and professional aspects of the work undertaken by clerical staff within the area of responsibility.• Provide advice, support and recommendations to the appropriate enforcement officer with regard to complaints and breaches of planning control, in order to ensure compliance with the Council's decisions, policies and procedures.• Process and provide expert planning evidence and/or statements for planning appeals dealt with by written representation, informal hearing and public inquiries and for court appearances.• Liaise and consult as appropriate with other officers, and organisations and bodies in order to process and determine development control enquiries, applications and appeals in accordance with a Development Team Approach.• Contribute to the preparation of publicity material, design briefs, policies and supplementary guidance notes guidelines in relation to development management functions, taking part in specific task groups as necessary.• Attend appropriate Council committee meetings (including an appropriate area committee, which is currently held on a weekday evening) in order to give advice and recommendations on development management issues affecting the area.• Where required, attend public inquiries, public meetings and Council meetings, giving evidence, information and advice.• Maintain professional competence in the field of Town Planning sufficient to undertake all aspects of the post.• Contribute to and work collaboratively to deliver the key aims and objectives of the Council and be an active member of the service.Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Liam Heddle on liamh@4recruitmentservices.com....Read more...
Company Overview: This Account Manager role for £40-45k is with a prominent procurement consultancy that operates nationally, collaborating with a diverse range of clients to help them achieve their goals through a flexible and tailored service offering. Committed to understanding the unique challenges and priorities of each client, the consultancy develops bespoke solutions that ensure the best value over the long term. Job Overview: The successful candidate will be an accomplished Account Manager and play a crucial role in maintaining and developing relationships with clients across the UK. This position requires regular travel to engage with ongoing and potential clients and attend industry relevant conferences and team meetings. Here's what you'll be doing:Cultivating and nurturing client relationships to understand their challenges and priorities.Collaborating with internal teams to develop and deliver bespoke solutions that align with client goals.Managing and overseeing procurement consultancy projects, options appraisals, and value for money reviews.Providing support in strategic asset management, business transformation, interim appointments, and training initiatives.Utilising personality profiling assessments to enhance communication and collaboration.Ensuring effective stakeholder engagement and communications throughout the project lifecycle.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven experience in account management within the public sector or related industries.A degree to showcase your written communication and deadline management skills.Strong understanding of procurement consultancy, asset management, and related fields.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client engagement.Project management capabilities to oversee diverse and complex projects.Ability to analyse and interpret personality profiling assessments for enhanced team dynamics.A willingness to learn and grow within the role.Flexibility to travel across the UK as required. Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary in the range of £40,000 - £45,000.Opportunity to work with a renowned procurement consultancy and contribute to its continued success.Engage with a diverse and dynamic client base in the public sector.Professional development opportunities and training initiatives.Travel allowances and expenses covered. Advantages of Pursuing a Career in Procurement Consultancy: A career in procurement consultancy offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on public sector organisations. Working with this consultancy provides a platform to contribute to the strategic development of asset management and drive positive change. As part of a dynamic team, you'll have the chance to collaborate on diverse projects and develop valuable skills.....Read more...
Housing Officer Brent, London Temporary Full TimeWe are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Housing Officer to join a team in Brent on a full-time temporary ongoing basis, with an initial contract period of 3 months. The Housing Officer will be responsible for providing a high quality housing management service to local residents, and support people to sustain their homes and quality of life. You will be the principle point of contact for a local area, estate or patch of residents, and ensure the conditions in the area are well maintained. This role requires in-depth knowledge of housing legislation, and experience working closely with members of the public. Please note this role requires a full enhanced DBS. Requirements
Previous experience working in a similar role, as a Housing Officer is essential
Knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and procedure
Experience of dealing with a complex casework both in person and in writing
Experience of providing good tenancy, housing and leasehold advice, and knowledge of best practice and compliance procedures
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and accessible manner
Good organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines
Experience providing an effective service to members of the public
Full Enhanced DBS certificate is required for this role
Role Expectations
Provide a high quality housing management service which deals with tenancy and leasehold management services within the local social housing stock
Provide advice for safeguarding and health and well-being on a wide range of issues including housing, welfare rights, personal finance, hoarding, tenancy management, mediation, life skills and the promotion of personal independence
Profile tenants at risk of failing tenancies and develop support plans with clear outcomes, and conduct regular reviews to increase likelihood of sustaining their home
Maintain effective planned schedule of visits and inspections, and identify requirements across the local area
Develop relationships with key internal and external partners, in order to provide solutions such as access to properties, tenancy fraud, fire risks, and safeguarding
Manage nuisance and anti-social behaviour case work
Maintain Records: Accurately record all casework in line with relevant policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality and data protection guidelines are strictly followed
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Housing Officer Hounslow, London Temporary Full TimeWe are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Housing Officer to join a team based in Hounslow on a full-time temporary ongoing basis, with an initial contract period of 3 months. The Housing Officer will be responsible for providing a high quality housing management service to local residents, and support people to sustain their homes and quality of life. You will be the principle point of contact for a local area, estate or patch of residents, and ensure the conditions in the area are well maintained. This role requires in-depth knowledge of housing legislation, and experience working closely with members of the public. Please note this role requires a full enhanced DBS. Requirements
Previous experience working in a similar role, as a Housing Officer is essential
Knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and procedure
Experience of dealing with a complex casework both in person and in writing
Experience of providing good tenancy, housing and leasehold advice, and knowledge of best practice and compliance procedures
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and accessible manner
Good organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines
Experience providing an effective service to members of the public
Full Enhanced DBS certificate is required for this role
Role Expectations
Provide a high quality housing management service which deals with tenancy and leasehold management services within the local social housing stock
Provide advice for safeguarding and health and well-being on a wide range of issues including housing, welfare rights, personal finance, hoarding, tenancy management, mediation, life skills and the promotion of personal independence
Profile tenants at risk of failing tenancies and develop support plans with clear outcomes, and conduct regular reviews to increase likelihood of sustaining their home
Maintain effective planned schedule of visits and inspections, and identify requirements across the local area
Develop relationships with key internal and external partners, in order to provide solutions such as access to properties, tenancy fraud, fire risks, and safeguarding
Manage nuisance and anti-social behaviour case work
Maintain Records: Accurately record all casework in line with relevant policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality and data protection guidelines are strictly followed
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Housing Officer Lambeth/Southwark, London Temporary Full TimeWe are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Housing Officer to join a team based in Lambeth on a full-time temporary ongoing basis, with an initial contract period of 3 months. The Housing Officer will be responsible for providing a high quality housing management service to local residents, and support people to sustain their homes and quality of life. You will be the principle point of contact for a local area, estate or patch of residents, and ensure the conditions in the area are well maintained. This role requires in-depth knowledge of housing legislation, and experience working closely with members of the public. Please note this role requires a full enhanced DBS. Requirements
Previous experience working in a similar role, as a Housing Officer is essential
Knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and procedure
Experience of dealing with a complex casework both in person and in writing
Experience of providing good tenancy, housing and leasehold advice, and knowledge of best practice and compliance procedures
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and accessible manner
Good organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines
Experience providing an effective service to members of the public
Full Enhanced DBS certificate is required for this role
Role Expectations
Provide a high quality housing management service which deals with tenancy and leasehold management services within the local social housing stock
Provide advice for safeguarding and health and well-being on a wide range of issues including housing, welfare rights, personal finance, hoarding, tenancy management, mediation, life skills and the promotion of personal independence
Profile tenants at risk of failing tenancies and develop support plans with clear outcomes, and conduct regular reviews to increase likelihood of sustaining their home
Maintain effective planned schedule of visits and inspections, and identify requirements across the local area
Develop relationships with key internal and external partners, in order to provide solutions such as access to properties, tenancy fraud, fire risks, and safeguarding
Manage nuisance and anti-social behaviour case work
Maintain Records: Accurately record all casework in line with relevant policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality and data protection guidelines are strictly followed
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Housing Officer Hackney, London Temporary Full TimeWe are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Housing Officer to join a team based in Hackney on a full-time temporary ongoing basis, with an initial contract period of 3 months. The Housing Officer will be responsible for providing a high quality housing management service to local residents, and support people to sustain their homes and quality of life. You will be the principle point of contact for a local area, estate or patch of residents, and ensure the conditions in the area are well maintained. This role requires in-depth knowledge of housing legislation, and experience working closely with members of the public. Please note this role requires a full enhanced DBS. Requirements
Previous experience working in a similar role, as a Housing Officer is essential
Knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and procedure
Experience of dealing with a complex casework both in person and in writing
Experience of providing good tenancy, housing and leasehold advice, and knowledge of best practice and compliance procedures
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to communicate complex information in a clear and accessible manner
Good organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines
Experience providing an effective service to members of the public
Full Enhanced DBS certificate is required for this role
Role Expectations
Provide a high quality housing management service which deals with tenancy and leasehold management services within the local social housing stock
Provide advice for safeguarding and health and well-being on a wide range of issues including housing, welfare rights, personal finance, hoarding, tenancy management, mediation, life skills and the promotion of personal independence
Profile tenants at risk of failing tenancies and develop support plans with clear outcomes, and conduct regular reviews to increase likelihood of sustaining their home
Maintain effective planned schedule of visits and inspections, and identify requirements across the local area
Develop relationships with key internal and external partners, in order to provide solutions such as access to properties, tenancy fraud, fire risks, and safeguarding
Manage nuisance and anti-social behaviour case work
Maintain Records: Accurately record all casework in line with relevant policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality and data protection guidelines are strictly followed
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant Salary: £31,000 Contract: Permanent, Full time Working hours: 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday Location: Oxford (The Old Music Hall, 106-108 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JE) or Bristol (Streamline, 436-441 Paintworks, Bristol)
About Ethical Property
Founded 25 years ago, the Ethical Property Company provides affordable workspaces to charities, community groups, campaigns and social businesses working for a fairer and more sustainable society. From humble beginnings, the company has grown steadily and now owns or manages 17 centres across the UK providing office, retail and conference space to over 1,000 social change organisations. Flexible leasing arrangements provide our tenants with long-term security and working alongside like-minded organisations offers them influence-enhancing networking opportunities. The company has some 100 staff, based in our properties in London, Oxford, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Sheffield, Bath, Brighton and Manchester. Our centres are managed to minimise energy use, waste, car travel and the use of harmful materials while offering tenants modern, affordable, and flexible space managed in a transparent and supportive way.
The Post
The Assistant Management Accountant role will be responsible primarily for supporting the Finance Manager and Finance Director with the preparation of monthly management accounts, the annual budget and financial statements for the Ethical Property Company. This will involve business partnering with centre managers and budget holders, meeting regularly and providing finance support to the business. Some UK travel using public transport is required.Tasks include:
• Monthly bank reconciliation.• Balance Sheet reconciliations.• Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts.• Send management accounts to budget holders and assist with any queries.• Reviewing financial information with the Finance manager and budget holders.• Management of the fixed assets register, including depreciation calculations and verification exercises.
The Assistant Management Accountant will report to the Finance Manager.
Person Specification
Personal competencies and skills:• Collaborative approach with strong teamwork skills.• Customer-focused approach to providing a finance service.• A high level of personal organisation
Essential skills and experience:• AAT part qualified or passed finalist, CIMA/ACCA part qualified or intending to study.• Experience of working in similar roles in a finance team, with a likely background in accounts payable and/or accounts receivable.• Meticulous attention to detail.• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work, multi-task and remain flexible.• Excellent communication skills at all levels.• To be able to work alone and as part of a wider team.• To be trustworthy, personable and reliable.• A commitment to provide a good service to our tenants, suppliers and colleagues.• Excellent IT skills, including computerised accounts packages and Microsoft Office - at least to intermediate level in Excel.• A commitment to social and environmental issues.
Contractual Details The post is full time working 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday. The working hours will be between 9 am – 5 pm and is flexible, can work from home up to 2 days a week. The salary will be up to £31,000 a year depending on skills and experience. The role is based in Oxford or Bristol with some UK travel using public transport.
Benefits include 25 days holiday entitlement, in addition to all public bank holidays. We offer a 3% to 7% company contribution to a pension, life insurance, a free company bicycle scheme with bicycle maintenance costs, season ticket loans, interest-free personal loans, as well as other benefits. A study support package is available. Click ''Apply'' to be emailed information about how to complete your application.....Read more...
Job Title: Assistant Management Accountant Salary: £31,000 Contract: Permanent, Full time Working hours: 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday Location: Oxford (The Old Music Hall, 106-108 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JE) or Bristol (Streamline, 436-441 Paintworks, Bristol)
About Ethical Property
Founded 25 years ago, the Ethical Property Company provides affordable workspaces to charities, community groups, campaigns and social businesses working for a fairer and more sustainable society. From humble beginnings, the company has grown steadily and now owns or manages 17 centres across the UK providing office, retail and conference space to over 1,000 social change organisations. Flexible leasing arrangements provide our tenants with long-term security and working alongside like-minded organisations offers them influence-enhancing networking opportunities. The company has some 100 staff, based in our properties in London, Oxford, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Sheffield, Bath, Brighton and Manchester. Our centres are managed to minimise energy use, waste, car travel and the use of harmful materials while offering tenants modern, affordable, and flexible space managed in a transparent and supportive way.
The Post
The Assistant Management Accountant role will be responsible primarily for supporting the Finance Manager and Finance Director with the preparation of monthly management accounts, the annual budget and financial statements for the Ethical Property Company. This will involve business partnering with centre managers and budget holders, meeting regularly and providing finance support to the business. Some UK travel using public transport is required.Tasks include:
• Monthly bank reconciliation.• Balance Sheet reconciliations.• Assist with preparation of monthly management accounts.• Send management accounts to budget holders and assist with any queries.• Reviewing financial information with the Finance manager and budget holders.• Management of the fixed assets register, including depreciation calculations and verification exercises.
The Assistant Management Accountant will report to the Finance Manager.
Person Specification
Personal competencies and skills:• Collaborative approach with strong teamwork skills.• Customer-focused approach to providing a finance service.• A high level of personal organisation
Essential skills and experience:• AAT part qualified or passed finalist, CIMA/ACCA part qualified or intending to study.• Experience of working in similar roles in a finance team, with a likely background in accounts payable and/or accounts receivable.• Meticulous attention to detail.• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise work, multi-task and remain flexible.• Excellent communication skills at all levels.• To be able to work alone and as part of a wider team.• To be trustworthy, personable and reliable.• A commitment to provide a good service to our tenants, suppliers and colleagues.• Excellent IT skills, including computerised accounts packages and Microsoft Office - at least to intermediate level in Excel.• A commitment to social and environmental issues.
Contractual Details The post is full time working 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday. The working hours will be between 9 am – 5 pm and is flexible, can work from home up to 2 days a week. The salary will be up to £31,000 a year depending on skills and experience. The role is based in Oxford or Bristol with some UK travel using public transport.
Benefits include 25 days holiday entitlement, in addition to all public bank holidays. We offer a 3% to 7% company contribution to a pension, life insurance, a free company bicycle scheme with bicycle maintenance costs, season ticket loans, interest-free personal loans, as well as other benefits. A study support package is available. Click ''Apply'' to be emailed information about how to complete your application.....Read more...
Position: Police Staff Investigator (Designated Powers) Salary: Band D, point 1 (£34,448) London Weighting: £1,841 Additional Living Allowance: £1,000 Type of Contract: Fixed Term Contract Duration: 24 Months Part/Full Time: Full Time (36 hours per week)
Service Care Solutions is recruiting for the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) for a Fixed Term Contract position of Police Staff Investigator (Designated Powers). This role will support BCU detectives investigating offences within the Public Protection portfolio, including serious and complex cases of rape, serious sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic abuse.
BCU Locations:
AS Brixton Police Station, SW9 7DD
AW Charing Cross Police Station, WC2N 4JP
CE Bethnal Green Police Station, E2 9NZ
CN Holborn Police Station, WC1N 3NR
EA Romford Police Station, RM1 3BJ
NA Edmonton Police Station, N9 0PW
NE Leyton Police Station, E11 1FE
NW Colindale Police Station, NW9 5TW
SE Bexleyheath Police Station, DA7 4QS
SN Bromley Police Station BR1 1ER & Windmill Road Custody Suite, CR0 2XP
SW Eagle House, Kingston, KT1 1HH
WA Acton Police Station, W3 9BH
Role Purpose: The Police Staff Investigator will play a crucial role in progressing established criminal investigations, including gathering evidence, interviewing victims and witnesses, preparing court documents, and collaborating with partner agencies. Key Responsibilities:
Conducting interviews and gathering evidence from victims, witnesses, and suspects.
Ensuring vulnerable individuals receive appropriate support throughout the investigation process.
Collaborating with partner agencies such as social services and health care.
Compiling and presenting evidence for court proceedings.
Undertaking further enquiries as directed by the Supervising Officer.
Utilising internal IT systems to maintain investigation records.
Skills/Experience:
PIP2 accreditation is essential.
Recent experience in Safe Guarding and Public Protection.
Knowledge of criminal law and police procedures.
Intermediate IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV and relevant police investigation experience to Lewis.Ashcroft@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208962.....Read more...
The Role
Environmental Enforcement Officer - Ealing - Full-Time - £13.50 per hour / £29,835 per annum.
FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED
Do you enjoy working outdoors?
Do you care about the environment, neighbourhood and helping the public?
Do you have a Full Clean UK driving licence?
Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go?
Could you be our next Environment Enforcement Officer?
Environmental Enforcement Officers enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches and local bye-law violations. You will be issuing tickets and notices to those who breach these.
So, what can you expect as an EEO?
As an overview, the role is to help members of the public by patrolling the streets and upholding environmental conducts. If you like the idea of that, please read on to get a better insight into the role.
What will you do?
- Monitor and enforce laws within Bromley, make enquiries and pursue action where appropriate.
- Examine reports of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling and other similar offences.
- Be able to issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offences where appropriate.
- Prepare and submit relevant cases for trial and assist legal services in presenting cases to court and attending as a witness when needed.
- Record witness statements and conduct interviews under caution when required.
- Validate and verify personal details of offenders.
- And finally, build good working relations with key investors and other agencies including the Police.
What will you bring?
- Experience of enforcement work (including security work) preferred
- Knowledge of green services such as cleansing, and waste collection is desired.
- Be able adapt and engage with different audiences and work as part of a team.
- Be able to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues.
- Enthusiasm and a positive can do attitude to work.
- A full clean driving licence.
So, could this role be for you?
Environmental Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local area. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing environmental orders. You will be making a real difference to the local area!
Many of our current managers started out as Enforcement Officers, so this could be a great place to start your career!
At APCOA, we are always thinking of creative ways to reward our employees. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:
- £13.50 per hour
- 42.5 hours per week- working any 5 from 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays - 8.5 hour shifts
- 28 days annual leave includes 8 Bank Holidays
- Training and Promotion
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Pension Scheme
If you enjoy being on the go and having an important role in the local area, this role could be ideal for you. APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch soon!
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender, or level in the business. We offer an exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the chance for learning and promotion to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.....Read more...
The Role
Environmental Enforcement Officer - Harrow - Full-Time - £13.50 per hour / £29,835 per annum.
FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED
Do you enjoy working outdoors?
Do you care about the environment, neighbourhood and helping the public?
Do you have a Full Clean UK driving licence?
Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go?
Could you be our next Environment Enforcement Officer?
Environmental Enforcement Officers enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches and local bye-law violations. You will be issuing tickets and notices to those who breach these.
So, what can you expect as an EEO?
As an overview, the role is to help members of the public by patrolling the streets and upholding environmental conducts. If you like the idea of that, please read on to get a better insight into the role.
What will you do?
- Monitor and enforce laws within Bromley, make enquiries and pursue action where appropriate.
- Examine reports of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling and other similar offences.
- Be able to issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offences where appropriate.
- Prepare and submit relevant cases for trial and assist legal services in presenting cases to court and attending as a witness when needed.
- Record witness statements and conduct interviews under caution when required.
- Validate and verify personal details of offenders.
- And finally, build good working relations with key investors and other agencies including the Police.
What will you bring?
- Experience of enforcement work (including security work) preferred
- Knowledge of green services such as cleansing, and waste collection is desired.
- Be able adapt and engage with different audiences and work as part of a team.
- Be able to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues.
- Enthusiasm and a positive can do attitude to work.
- A full clean driving licence.
So, could this role be for you?
Environmental Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local area. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing environmental orders. You will be making a real difference to the local area!
Many of our current managers started out as Enforcement Officers, so this could be a great place to start your career!
At APCOA, we are always thinking of creative ways to reward our employees. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:
- £13.50 per hour
- 42.5 hours per week- working any 5 from 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays - 8.5 hour shifts
- 28 days annual leave includes 8 Bank Holidays
- Training and Promotion
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Pension Scheme
If you enjoy being on the go and having an important role in the local area, this role could be ideal for you. APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch soon!
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender, or level in the business. We offer an exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the chance for learning and promotion to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.....Read more...
The Role
Environmental Enforcement Officer - Hounslow - Full-Time - £13.50 per hour / £29,835 per annum
FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED
Do you enjoy working outdoors?
Do you care about the environment, neighbourhood and helping the public?
Do you have a Full Clean UK driving licence?
Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go?
Could you be our next Environment Enforcement Officer?
Environmental Enforcement Officers enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches and local bye-law violations. You will be issuing tickets and notices to those who breach these.
So, what can you expect as an EEO?
As an overview, the role is to help members of the public by patrolling the streets and upholding environmental conducts. If you like the idea of that, please read on to get a better insight into the role.
What will you do?
- Monitor and enforce laws within Bromley, make enquiries and pursue action where appropriate.
- Examine reports of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling and other similar offences.
- Be able to issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offences where appropriate.
- Prepare and submit relevant cases for trial and assist legal services in presenting cases to court and attending as a witness when needed.
- Record witness statements and conduct interviews under caution when required.
- Validate and verify personal details of offenders.
- And finally, build good working relations with key investors and other agencies including the Police.
What will you bring?
- Experience of enforcement work (including security work) preferred
- Knowledge of green services such as cleansing, and waste collection is desired.
- Be able adapt and engage with different audiences and work as part of a team.
- Be able to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues.
- Enthusiasm and a positive can do attitude to work.
- A full clean driving licence.
So, could this role be for you?
Environmental Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local area. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing environmental orders. You will be making a real difference to the local area!
Many of our current managers started out as Enforcement Officers, so this could be a great place to start your career!
At APCOA, we are always thinking of creative ways to reward our employees. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:
- £13.50 per hour
- 42.5 hours per week- working any 5 from 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays - 8.5 hour shifts
- 28 days annual leave includes 8 Bank Holidays
- Training and Promotion
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Pension Scheme
If you enjoy being on the go and having an important role in the local area, this role could be ideal for you. APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch soon!
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender, or level in the business. We offer an exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the chance for learning and promotion to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.....Read more...
The Role
Environmental Enforcement Officer - Bromley - Full-Time - £14.00 per hour / £30,940 per annum
FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE REQUIRED
Do you enjoy working outdoors?
Do you care about the environment, neighbourhood and helping the public?
Do you have a Full Clean UK driving licence?
Do you have excellent customer service skills and enjoy being on the go?
Could you be our next Environment Enforcement Officer?
Environmental Enforcement Officers enforce local laws to protect the area from litter, dog fouling, various other breaches and local bye-law violations. You will be issuing tickets and notices to those who breach these.
So, what can you expect as an EEO?
As an overview, the role is to help members of the public by patrolling the streets and upholding environmental conducts. If you like the idea of that, please read on to get a better insight into the role.
What will you do?
- Monitor and enforce laws within Bromley, make enquiries and pursue action where appropriate.
- Examine reports of littering, fly tipping and dog fouling and other similar offences.
- Be able to issue Fixed Penalty Notices for offences where appropriate.
- Prepare and submit relevant cases for trial and assist legal services in presenting cases to court and attending as a witness when needed.
- Record witness statements and conduct interviews under caution when required.
- Validate and verify personal details of offenders.
- And finally, build good working relations with key investors and other agencies including the Police.
What will you bring?
- Experience of enforcement work (including security work) preferred
- Knowledge of green services such as cleansing, and waste collection is desired.
- Be able adapt and engage with different audiences and work as part of a team.
- Be able to deal with complaints and resolve complex issues.
- Enthusiasm and a positive can do attitude to work.
- A full clean driving licence.
So, could this role be for you?
Environmental Enforcement Officers are the eyes and ears of the local area. Patrolling areas, providing advice to residents, and members of the public, whist enforcing environmental orders. You will be making a real difference to the local area!
Many of our current managers started out as Enforcement Officers, so this could be a great place to start your career!
At APCOA, we are always thinking of creative ways to reward our employees. Here is a sample of some of the current benefits on offer:
- £14.00 per hour
- 42.5 hours per week- working any 5 from 7 days, including weekends and bank holidays - 8.5 hour shifts
- 28 days annual leave includes 8 Bank Holidays
- Training and Promotion
- Employee Discount Scheme
- Pension Scheme
If you enjoy being on the go and having an important role in the local area, this role could be ideal for you. APPLY NOW and a recruitment colleague will be in touch soon!
We are focused on ensuring APCOA is a fair place to work regardless of age, race, gender, or level in the business. We offer an exciting work atmosphere where successes are shared. With challenging projects and an atmosphere of fostering and support. Staff have the chance for learning and promotion to fulfil their potential while aiming for excellence in their work.....Read more...
Paralegal – Hospitals Inquiry
Service Care Legal are currently working alongside the Hospitals Inquiry to help source a talented Paralegal. As a Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing support to the legal team on a range of matters related to the inquiry. This includes conducting research, drafting legal documents, and assisting with case management.
ROLE: Paralegal - Hospitals Inquiry
LOCATION: Edinburgh – hybrid
RATE: £186.62-£186.62
CONTRACT: 12 months
Key Responsibilities
Conduct research on legal matters related to the inquiry
Draft legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and motions
Assist with case management, including organising documents and preparing case summaries
Attend meetings with legal team and other stakeholders
Provide general administrative support to the legal team
Requirements
LLB or equivalent legal qualification
Experience working in a legal environment, preferably in litigation or public inquiries
Excellent research and analytic skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research databases
Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible working arrangements
Generous holiday allowance
Apply Now
If you are a highly motivated and skilled Paralegal with an interest in litigation or public inquiries, this is the role for you. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile inquiry with a leading legal team. Apply now by getting in touch with Hugh Barnes via email (hugh.barnes@servicecare.org.uk) or phone (01772208969)
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Job Title: Museum Curator (Admin and Clerical) Salary: £18.42 P/H LTD Umbrella Hours: 37 Type: Temporary Ongoing Location: Nuneaton, CV11 Start Date: ASAP Work Pattern: 09:00am – 17:00pm Join our client’s dynamic team as a Curator at a key institution dedicated to preserving and enhancing public appreciation of our rich cultural heritage. In this vital role, you'll manage day-to-day care and documentation of the museum's collections, supporting our vision through vibrant exhibitions, engaging events, and extensive outreach programs. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead initiatives that enrich community engagement and ensure the accessibility of our collections to a diverse audience. Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage and document museum collections using both traditional and digital systems to meet industry standards.
Implement preventative conservation programs to ensure the care and longevity of the collections.
Drive audience engagement through innovative exhibition planning and execution.
Supervise and mentor volunteers and contractors, ensuring best practices in collections management.
Contribute to grant writing and fundraising efforts to secure additional resources for museum initiatives.
Act as a key holder, managing security and emergency protocols for the museum facilities.
Requirements:
Degree in History, Archaeology, Anthropology, Art History, or a related field; postgraduate qualification in Museum Studies preferred.
Proven experience in museum or gallery settings, particularly in collections care, exhibition management, and public engagement.
Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and collections databases.
Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
Flexibility to work irregular hours as needed, including evenings and weekends.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call David at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to david.jones@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Job Type: Customer Service Advisor
Location: Camden
Duration: Temp Ongoing
Hours: 36 Hours a week, Office based
Salary: £19.36 umbrella p/h
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering exceptional customer service across multiple core service areas, ensuring each interaction meets or exceeds expectations.
Seamlessly transitioning between various customer service access channels including telephony, face-to-face interactions, processing, correspondence, and web-based communication.
Responding proactively to changes in customer demand by efficiently moving across services and channels to address inquiries and provide assistance.
Making informed decisions on the frontline to resolve inquiries effectively at the first point of contact, demonstrating problem-solving skills and resourcefulness.
Demonstrating a high skill level in managing complex cases and case-work, ensuring thorough understanding and appropriate resolution.
Actively participating in service improvement initiatives by sharing ideas and collaborating on projects as required, aiming to enhance overall service delivery.
Providing support and guidance to entry-level and experienced Customer Service Officers, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Key Experience:
General Understanding of Relevant public Services
Familiar with at least 2/4 service clusters and customer service access processes.
Fast paced environments
If you are interested in the position and wants to hear more information regarding the role please give me a call on 01772208966 or alternatively email Arran at arran.fitchie@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Cleaning Manager - FM Service Provider - Historical Site - Central London - £39k per annum Exciting opportunity for an experienced Cleaning Manager to work for an established Facilities company on a unique site based in Central London. The successful candidate will have a proven track record working in Cleaning Management and can start immediately.Hours / DetailsMonday to Friday08:00am to 17:00pmContract type - Permanent Site basedKey Responsibilities:Responsible for cleaning services directly contracted to the tenant offices and retail units which are predominantly delivered outside normal office hoursResponsible for all services provided to public and non-public washrooms, such as feminine hygiene services, air fresheners, hand cleansing, waste removal and consumablesResponsible for the provision of window cleaning services, its safe delivery and client liaison regarding access and frequencyManagement of waste disposal contractors, accountability of controlled waste, bulk waste Responsible for the management and delivery of all pest control services across the site and the interpretation of monthly reports Responsible for the expenditure and control of assigned budgets for all soft services and payroll ensuring that all operations are delivering value for money and within expenditure parametersContinually monitor the agreed budgets for all soft services ensuring compliance within budget whilst considering any budget variations in preparation for annual budget review Conduct regular team meetings with all staff informing the team of their overall performance Address health and safety issues, undertake Toolbox Talks, induction of new staff and sharing general information regarding the wider business Responsible for the statutory compliance of all soft service operations ensuring that operations are delivered safely and in accordance with the site policiesResponsible in ensuring that all teams are fully resourced in the most efficient manner liaising with corporate HR regarding recruitment, leavers, absence management, discipline and performance management Ensure that the entire facilities services operation achieves a high standard of services at all times, reporting all building faults to the Help Desk for action Meet regularly with the Account Manager (AM) to demonstrate that all operations are delivering the required standardsLiaise on a regular basis with stakeholders and tenants to gauge perception of service delivery and deal with any issues as they arise Capable of managing a team of 40 to 50 cleaners/supervisors Requirements:Waste management and front of house servicesDirectly responsibility for the management and delivery of cleaning operations in a diverseand challenging environmentManaged auditing processes for a range of services and performed to service KPI’sExcellent communication (both written and verbal) and presentation skillsCompetent in the use of IT including all MS Office packagesDemonstrate a proven track record in delivering excellence in the facilities services environmentIOSH qualifiedFinancial management of an equivalent value in budget for staff, contractors and commoditiesRelevant personnel management skills and experienceDirect responsibility for operational H&S compliance Please send your CV to Jordyn at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
Internal Auditor – Public Sector Services – Cannock – Homebased
Due to recent expansion, a growing Internal Auditing Organisation is currently looking for a few Internal Auditors to help with their growing workload. The offices are based in Cannock, but the company offer hybrid working meaning you will only need to be in the office two or three times a week.
The company provides internal auditing services for a range of organisations, mainly in public sector services, charity, and local government sectors. It would be useful if you have experience in these fields; however, if your internal auditing experience has been varied, it would be good to hear from you.
You will need to have at least 12 months of experience as an Internal Auditor; however, we are open to candidates who have more experience, as the role can be developed into a Senior Internal Auditor role for someone with five plus years of experience.
It would be great if you have any industry qualifications in Internal Auditing or are working towards any qualifications. The company will help with your qualifications when needed and has been involved with different industry bodies in the past.
This company has a track record of developing the careers of their staff. If you show initiative and have a productive work rate, hitting deadlines within budget, you can expect regular pay reviews and career opportunities.
Apart from an interesting career path, you will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, pay reviews, bonus, and other excellent benefits.
Due to the opportunities this role provides, I’m expecting a lot of interest. So, if you are interested, I suggest making an application now or risk missing out.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment and Scientific recruitment specialists at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or make an application, and one of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor
Woodford
£60,000 - £90,000 Basic + Bonus + Great Culture + Car (with personal use) + Fuel Card + Equipment + Early Finish Fridays + Package + IMMEDIATE START
This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established, successful business and work on a wide range of projects. Working from a stunning office in East London, you will join a collaborative, family-like team that delivers a professional, quality service to their clients.
This company has been established for nearly 20 years They work as a main contractor on various public sector projects including leisure, retail, social housing and commercial new-builds and refurbishments. Long term, you’ll benefit from a supportive team that appreciates its staff and does a great job for its customers.
Your role as a Quantity Surveyor will include: * Quantity Surveyor role * All projects to have a detailed cost plan with full handover to the project team * Provide commercial advice, guidance and support to delivery teams * Preparing budget costings, bills of quantities
The successful Quantity Surveyor will need: * Experience with JCT or NEC contracts * Experience as a QS * Live commutable to Woodford
For immediate consideration please click to apply and call Ben Richardson on 07458 163030.
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Main Contractor, Construction, Public Sector, QS, London, Retail, Social Housing, Leisure, Woodford, South Woodford, Leyton, Leytonstone, Stratford, Newham, Essex, East London, Edmonton
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Benefits and Housing Needs Officer Hackney, London Temporary Full Time Hybrid/RemoteWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Benefits and Housing Needs Officer to join our team in Hackney on a full-time temporary ongoing basis. The postholder will be a part of a team working on the Housing Benefits Accuracy Initiative, and will be processing all types of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims. This role offers hybrid/ remote working.Requirements
Previous experience working in a similar role, as a Housing Needs Officer, Housing Benefits Assessor, or similar
Previous experience of processing all types of Housing Benefit/ Council Tax Reduction claims
Previous experience using Capita Academy Benefits system
Knowledge of housing legislation, policies, and procedure
Understanding of legislature surrounding Housing Benefit
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Good organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines
Role Expectations
Process accurate and timely payment of Housing Benefits and Council Tax Reduction to all those in the borough that are entitled to financial support to pay their rent and Council Tax in line with legislation
Prevent homelessness by providing housing advice to members of the public
Assessment of homelessness applications and reviews ensuring temporary accommodation is provided where appropriate
Liaise with external partners, including local authorities, housing associations, support agencies, and benefits providers
Provide Housing Advice: Offer accurate and up-to-date advice on housing options and to all, including the public, tenants, licensees, and landlords
Represent the company in Court where necessary
Maintain Records: Accurately record all interactions, assessments, and decisions in line with relevant policies and procedures, ensuring confidentiality
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration. If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call Beth at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to bethany.wiles@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Ground Maintenance Operative to work for a local authority in North London, covering the Camden area.You will be based at Islington & Camden Cemetery carrying out the below duties:
Carry out general cleansing, waste management, grounds maintenance and park keeping duties as directed by supervisor.
Developing and maintaining an excellent health and safety culture within the organisation and a high level of awareness amongst all staff working together towards zero accidents and work related ill health.
Report any potential dangerous hazards or occurrences identified during the working day to line supervisor or driver.
Ensure high levels of service, staff will be required to work all Public Holidays excluding Christmas Day and there will need to be staff on standby to deal with emergencies.
Requirements:
Previous ground maintenance experience.
Be able to work outside in all weathers.
Physically fit due to ground conditions.
Working hours:
Monday to Friday 7:30am-3pm
For more information please contact our office on 01772 208967 or email hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
Accountant Location: North Yorkshire Contract: Temporary (3-months initial) Salary: £22.50 – 25.00 per hour Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an Accountant on behalf of a Local Authority in North Yorkshire to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will provide financial support to service directorates across the Authority. These duties include introducing, developing and documenting financial processes and procedures in relation to debtors, creditors, balance sheet and bank reconciliations and year-end closedown. The Accountant will also work closely with service managers, provide regular financial monitoring, undertake budget and financial planning work and support the managers in grant claim submissions.
Candidate Criteria
Qualified Accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, CCAB)
Public Sector Accounting experience is highly preferred
Experience of developing financial processes and supporting service managers with budget/financial planning
Experience of using Xero is highly preferred
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Service Care Solutions have a fantastic opportunity for a Ground Maintenance Operative to join a local authority in Bridgwater on an ongoing temporary contract. You will undertake grounds/horticultural operations on highways, highway verges, cemeteries, public spaces and landscaped areas.Duties will include:
Grass/hedge maintenance, weeding, clearing leaves, clearing shrub beds, pruning, planting shrubs, summer bedding and seeding.
Removal of graffiti and fly posting.
Flood management, sand bagging as part of emergency protocol.
Other reasonable duties of a similar nature requested by supervisors or managers.
Operate powered hand tools such as leaf blowers, strimmer’s and mowers, mechanical sweepers.
Requirements:
Full UK Driving License.
Previous ground maintenance experience
Be able to work outside in all weather conditions
The working hours are Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4pm.If you would like further information on this role, and to apply, please email Hona today at hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967.....Read more...
Paralegal – Hospitals Inquiry
Service Care Legal are currently working alongside the Hospitals Inquiry to help source a talented Paralegal. As a Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing support to the legal team on a range of matters related to the inquiry. This includes conducting research, drafting legal documents, and assisting with case management.
ROLE: Paralegal– Hospitals Inquiry
LOCATION: Edinburgh – hybrid
RATE: £186.62
CONTRACT: 12 months
Key Responsibilities
Conduct research on legal matters related to the inquiry
Draft legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and motions
Assist with case management, including organising documents and preparing case summaries
Attend meetings with legal team and other stakeholders
Provide general administrative support to the legal team
Requirements
LLB or equivalent legal qualification
Experience working in a legal environment, preferably in litigation or public inquiries
Excellent research and analytic skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research databases
Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible working arrangements
Generous holiday allowance
Apply Now
If you are a highly motivated and skilled Paralegal with an interest in litigation or public inquiries, this is the role for you. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile inquiry with a leading legal team. Apply now by getting in touch with Beth Kirby via email (Beth.kirby@servicecare.org.uk) or phone (01772208969)
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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