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Safety, Health and Environment Technician Apprentice
Assist, develop, review and check on the implementation of safe systems of work, deliver training (e.g. toolbox talks & inductions), investigate incidents, analyse incident and near-miss data and present findings to the Safety, Health, Environment and Risk Manager You will engage with all aspects of the business to support the embedding of a culture that is open, honest and improves where required You will work closely with the Safety, Health, Environment and Risk Manager (SHE&R Manager) and the site management team. You will assist them in delivering safety advice and provide support to the wider college team, engaging with students, visitors and contractors creating a safer environment Ensure Darlington College is fully compliant with its duties arising from legislation, codes of practice, conditions of insurance and conditions of funding regarding health and safety Assist the SHE&R Manager to monitor and evaluate all health and safety activities across the college, ensuring all policies and procedures related to health and safety are implemented and maintained to protect students, staff and visitors Conduct health and safety inspections and audits across the college Assist in the administration and investigation of reported incidents Assist in the creation and review of risk assessments throughout the college, working with departments Promote a positive health and safety culture in the workplace Actively promote the wearing of protective equipment (PPE) by staff, students and visitors Monitoring of COSHH assessment and data sheets. To ensure college COSHH database is kept up to date Keep up to date with new legislation and to have a working knowledge of all the Health and Safety Executive legislation and developments affecting FE sector Take part in Safety, Health and Environment Committee meetings Undertake relevant CPD and updating of your skills and knowledge as appropriate Comply with all College Policies and Procedures in particular those relating to Finance, Human Resources, Health and Safety, and Equal Opportunities Undertake regular College first aid cover and cover for absences as and when they occur Induction to H&S for new starters in the absence of the Safety, Health, Environment and Risk Manager Compilation of periodic newsletters for staff Assist in the preparation of drill and training required in line with college emergency procedures. Collecting feedback and presenting to Safety, Health, Environment and Risk Manager Assist in environmental planning, improving record keeping and see active and measurable progress on the Climate Action Road Map for FE Colleges from ‘Emerging’ to ‘Established’ Training: Safety, Health and Environment Technician Apprentice Level 3 Location - Darlington College, Haughton Road, Darlington DL1 1DR Working 5 days per week with support from Hartlepool College Training Outcome: You will gain a level 3 qualification and professional experience Ability to join the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) Skills and knowledge to progress to higher-level roles in the safety field Employer Description:Here at Darlington College we provide a huge variety of courses to suit the ambitions of every single student. Whether you are leaving school, considering a return to education, looking to enhance your career development, an employer seeking training for your employees, or simply want to learn for fun – we have a course for you. Our college is a state-of-the-art facility which offers varied learning with inspirational teaching from a wealth of experienced tutors.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5.00pm. Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Efficient,Concern for accuracy,Prioritise workload,Work independently,High standard of work,Work to deadlines,Flexible,Understand workplace safety,Customer service,Safeguarding commitment ....Read more...
Manager, Private Capital
Job Description: Do you have excellent working knowledge of fund accounting practices and standards, and seeking your next opportunity? Our client is seeking a Manager, Private Capital to join their team based in Glasgow. In this role, you will be responsible for the set-up/on-boarding and subsequent ongoing accounting of Private Capital funds and leading a team. Skills/Experience: Excellent working knowledge of fund accounting practices and standards, ideally including IFRS, UK GAAP and US GAAP A recognised accountancy qualification (e.g. ACCA/ACA), or able to demonstrate competency through experience Excellent working understanding of various types of PE transactions Strong leadership and management skills and experience. Stakeholder management skills and client management experience. Understanding of wider Private Capital industry standards and regulations is desirable. Previous experience in Private Capital fund accounting preparation is desirable. Core Responsibilities: Assist with drafting the Service Level Agreements Assist in preparation and agreeing accounting reporting templates with client Assist with the review of fund documentation and Business Acceptance Committee documentation pertaining to the launch of new funds and provide comments as necessary Oversee and be actively involved in the day-to-day servicing of Private Capital fund clients and to ensure the fund is operating in line with the Service Level Agreement Oversee the reconciliation process for cash, stock, shares/units in issued and ensure that all breaks identified are cleared on a timely basis and in accordance with agreed KPI Involvement with external parties related to the fund including but not limited to Fund Manager, External Auditors, Transfer Agents, Tax Advisers, Custodian, Depositary, Board of Directors and other external service providers Review drawdown and distribution calculation in accordance with the fund documentation Liaise with internal and external auditors and manage the year end/interim audit process via a monitored timetable and audit requirement list Management point of contact for clients, auditors, trustees, custodians and other departments within the business. Develop internal and external client and stakeholder relationships. Plan and manage client, audit, trustee and regulatory visits. Oversight of team service delivery. Responsibility for performance and KPI reporting. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15981 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Data Scientist
Job Description: Our client, a leading financial services firm, has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Data Scientist to join the team on a permanent basis. In this role you will be supporting the wider business in developing and deploying sophisticated models and analytical workflow, building upon the existing data engineering infrastructure to deliver reliable, high-performance analytics at scale. With strong communication skills you will work across a number of key internal stakeholders and provide effective solutions to meet emerging business needs. Skills/Experience: Experienced gained within a professional or financial services firm with proven skills in data science and machine learning methodologies (e.g., regression, classification, clustering, time-series analysis). Strong coding skills with expertise in Python, R and strong SQL Experience working with Microsoft Fabric or Databricks or equivalent Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complex analytical findings into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience working in cross-functional teams, gathering requirements from business units, and explaining technical concepts effectively. Demonstrates creativity in applying new techniques or technologies to improve model accuracy, scalability, and maintainability. Embraces feedback loops to iterate on models, incorporating new data sources or refinements to maintain relevance and performance. Committed to ethical data use, respecting privacy, security, and compliance regulations. Familiarity with governance frameworks and best practices to ensure models meet organisational and legal standards. Core Responsibilities: Develop and deploy sophisticated models and analytical workflows within Microsoft Fabric, building upon the existing data engineering infrastructure to deliver reliable, high-performance analytics at scale. Provide clear, data-driven recommendations and predictive models that inform strategic decisions for end client services, external client engagement, optimisations, and operational efficiencies. Identify and quantify opportunities to reduce costs, streamline processes, or increase revenue, using advanced analytics to demonstrate tangible ROI and operational enhancements. Partner closely with product owners, data engineers, and business stakeholders to refine analytical goals, ensuring that insights are integrated into day-to-day operations and product roadmaps. Implement best practices for code management, versioning, and documentation, enabling continuous improvement and easier onboarding for future team members. Advocate for analytics and data-informed decision-making throughout the organisation, promoting the value of advanced models and ensuring that insights lead to meaningful business actions. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15961 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship - Hallsville Primary Academy
To provide day to day reception cover To remain professional at all times To ensure sensitive information is handled with care whilst maintaining confidentiality at all times - GDPR To ensure school security measures are adhered to by operating the various control mechanisms in place. This includes responsibility of ensuring ID is checked for all visitors, passing on any ID paperwork for supply teachers to the line manager. Any concerns must be reported to the line manager in the first instance. To ensure all visitors are greeted in a prompt, professional and welcoming manner dealing sensitively with a wide range of issues. Being able to deal with any conflict effectively and with minimum of fuss. Ensuring the appropriate people are informed of any conflict which may arise. To provide assistance when required to staff and visitors attending meetings at the school, this may include taking them to and from the meeting place and/or organising refreshments etc. To deal with enquiries, either face-to-face or by telephone, from parents, staff, pupils and other stake holders To register users attending school activities using the school’s computerised data base To answer all telephone calls in a courteous and timely way, including redirecting calls efficiently and passing on messages via email In the event of an emergency evacuation, to follow all procedures laid out in the evacuation plan and assist the school in clearing the building To undertake a range of admin duties including word processing, spreadsheets, faxing, photocopying, filing, collation and distribution of documents including mail merge, processing of correspondence and general clerical duties To give advice to parents about services and activities and sign posting as appropriate To update publicity on reception and on display boards To maintain and update waiting lists To engage actively in regular school meetings with the administration team, meeting any actions and deadlines agreed To distribute book start packs Any other duties as required by the line manager / head teacher, in line with the grading of the post Training:This Level 3 Business Administrators course is delivered through Articulate Rise, this flexible School Administration training programme features 11 expertly designed modules, covering vital topics such as project management, planning/organisation and presentation skills. The role may involve working independently or as part of a team and will involve developing, implementing, maintaining and improving administrative services. Business administrators develop key skills and behaviours to support their own progression towards management responsibilities. Milestone 1. The Organisation - (Aims, Values, Policy) Milestone 2. IT Skills - (Systems, Record and document production, Financial processes and Professionalism and productivity). Milestone 3. Communication – (Verbal, Digital, Social Media, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Integrity and Productivity) Milestone 4. Continuous Improvement – (Processes, Coaching and Developing others, Decision Making, Quality and Responsibility). Milestone 5. Project Management – (Project Lifecycle, business fundamentals: Finance, Change, PESTLE, leading a project). Milestone 6. Preparation for End Point Assessment Training Outcome:Future opportunities for progression Employer Description:Hallsville Primary School is a top performing primary school situated in Canning Town. The school is a founding member of the 'Agate Momentum Trust'. The Trust aspires to provide it's pupils with a world class education. Senior leaders have researched and implemented the latest most effective practices from around the UK and across the globe in order to provide the children in the Trust with a broad, balanced and ambitious curriculum that puts the child are the heart of their curriculum and learning.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm, 35 hrs per week (Term-Time only)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Interpersonal skills ....Read more...
Commercial Property Solicitor
Are you a Commercial Property Solicitor wanting to work in a Legal 500 firm? Do you want to join a well-established firm and develop yourself as a Solicitor? This is a great opportunity for a solicitor to join a friendly and supportive office in Sheffield. Our client is well-established with a strong market presence and multiple offices around the Yorkshire region. They are a corporate and commercial firm that pride themselves on building long term relationships and having a very straight forward approach when it comes to their clients. Our client has a standout reputation and works with an enviable client base. In this role you will be managing a full and varied caseload Commercial Property matters including but not limited; acquisitions and disposals, agreements for lease and pre-lets, property finance, development and much more. As well as managing a busy caseload, you will also be required to participate in the firm's marketing activities. The successful candidate should be at least 5 years' PQE with experience of handling a broad range Commercial Property matters, however, this level of experience has been given as an approximate guide for applicants and our client is happy to consider the applications or candidates who fall outside if this level but who have the relevant knowledge/experience, together with the enthusiasm for this particular role. This is a fantastic opportunity for Commercial Property Solicitor in Sheffield to join a strong and close-knit team where you can contribute to the growth of the department. How to Apply: Having been established for over 20 years, we are experts in legal recruitment. Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment. To hear more, please contact Rachel Birkinshaw on 0113 467 9795. ....Read more...
Receptionist & Conference Coordinator
£31,050 + Great BenefitsAn exciting new career opportunity has arisen for an accomplished, organised and highly professional individual to join a growing business. You will be joining a team that has built long-standing commercial success and an impressive reputation for providing outstanding specialist advisory services to clients across the globe.Our client is a leading commercial barristers' chambers, with a thriving domestic and international practice, specialising in providing services across the areas of construction and engineering; energy and natural resources; infrastructure and utilities; international arbitration; IT and technology; offshore construction and marine engineering; planning and environment; procurement; competition; and associated professional negligence.The successful Receptionist / Conference Facilitator will work as the first point of contact for visitors to Chambers, creating a professional and welcoming environment for clients and other visitors. They will provide effective and efficient support services to ensure the smooth running of front of house. They will ensure conference suite bookings are fully planned and managed and will handle all calls to Chambers courteously and efficiently. The ideal applicant is a diligent, confident and professional individual, able to provide the full range of reception duties in a friendly and proactive manner. The successful candidate will report directly to the Finance and Administration Manager.Key Responsibilities Providing a courteous service to all enquiries. Operating the switchboard and actioning calls as appropriate. Taking messages and ensuring they reach the appropriate person promptly. Welcoming visitors and advising of arrivals as required or directed. Advising clerks of clients arriving in the building. Advising the administration department of any contractors in the building. Providing permits to work, if appropriate. Ensuring building security entry and exit procedures are adhered to. Booking conference rooms on the Chambers practice management system (Lex). Ordering lunches for conferences, meetings, etc. Assisting with mini-pupillage and pupillage application processes. Assisting with advertising Legal Assistant vacancy on university websites. Keeping reception areas clean and tidy. Booking restaurants and taxis and ordering flowers/gifts/couriers as requested. Ordering coffee, tea, crockery, glassware, cutlery and all other sundry or stock items as required. Receiving deliveries and liaising with the post room to ensure prompt dispatch to addressee. Assisting the administration department with various duties. Ensuring stock room always has sufficient wine, beer, Champagne, etc. with fridges fully stocked. Skills & Experience Educated to GCSE standard as a minimum, with 5 GCSEs including English and Maths minimum grade 5 (or equivalent) A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a reception role ideally in the professional services sector Well presented, conscientious and reliable Excellent organisational skills Professional with an eye for detail Strong written and verbal communication skills including excellent telephone manner Self-motivated and proactive with a willingness to learn Ability to plan ahead and prioritise workloads effectively Good IT skills with experience of O365 Benefits 20 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 22 days after one year and 25 days after two years) 6% pension contribution Bonus scheme Season ticket loan Permanent health insurance Private medical insurance Half day 'birthday' holiday This is a superb opportunity for a highly organised individual with a positive outlook, excited by the prospect of a career in a client facing role within the legal sector. It is an ideal full-time role for a friendly individual with a professional demeanour and a client-focused attitude. You will be part of a small team that works closely together to deliver outstanding client service. 08:00 – 17:00 Mon - Fri. Apply now! ....Read more...
UK Payroll Senior Payroll Officer
Job Description: Do you have a strong background in UK payroll, working at a senior level? Our client, a global financial services firm, has an exciting opportunity for an experienced UK Payroll Senior Payroll Officer to join their Glasgow team on an initial 12-month contract. This a varied role and will include a combination of project work, ownership of key monthly/annual processes, people management, statutory accounting, Payroll controls, risk and governance ownership. Essential Skills/Experience: CIPP qualified desirable SAP Global View experience highly desired. Strong Excel skills is mandatory for the role. Minimum 5 years UK payroll experience at a mid-senior level. Deferred compensation and share award experience is desirable. Proven track record in a professional organization. Proven track record of Payroll Controls, risk and Governance ownership. Proven stakeholder and vendor management experience. Ability to analyse and improve processes. Strong knowledge of employment law and PAYE legislation. System implementation, housekeeping, and software update governance experience required. Expatriate knowledge an advantage. PSA/P11d knowledge an advantage. Core Responsibilities: Ensuring all controls and legislation is adhered for each UK payroll run for all payroll cycles. Maintain a strong partnership with the UK payroll vendor. Maintaining an open dialogue with senior leadership raising awareness of all potential or actual issues as you become aware. Maintaining and enhancing the Payroll control framework around all payroll responsibilities. This includes SOX and internal controls. Maintaining a detailed understanding of current payroll legislation, with a proactive approach to plan for future changes. Responsible for the management update of key metrics to optimise resource usage and identify improvements. Governance an oversight responsibility for the timely and accurate disbursement of all payroll related payments through BACS. Liaison with internal and external auditors to assist with understanding the key processes, giving access to systems for sample testing and providing evidence of key controls. Ensure effective documentation is in place and regularly updated to account for changes in process and legislation. Monitoring of controls to ensure that all employee queries are managed effectively and within the agreed SLA through a web-based query tool. Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15957 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDCAS ....Read more...
Tax Assistant Apprentice (Irwin Mitchell)
We're a full-service law firm, which means whatever advice is needed we can help. Giving the best possible advice is about more than knowledge and expertise. We seek to understand the people and business we work with as deeply as possible and take time to listen to what matters most to them. Whichever team you join, working here you’ll feel a part of our friendly and inclusive environment. We’ll value you for who you are and what you bring. We support each other and push boundaries to achieve incredible things and make a real difference to our clients and communities. Your Role Due to the growth of our Private Client division, we are looking to recruit a Tax Assistant to join our friendly boutique accountancy and tax team based in Chichester in June/July 2025. The team deals with a wide range of work for its high net worth, Court of Protection, trust and estate clients. As part of a dynamic law firm, we work closely with our lawyer colleagues, helping the firm’s clients with their tax compliance. This would be an ideal opportunity for someone who is keen to progress their career specifically within the Tax arena Working within the tax and trusts compliance team, this role provides accounting and tax return support to senior fee earners to service a wide variety of personal tax clients. The role involves a mix of compliance and advisory services support to the senior fee earners and their clients. You will be expected to draft tax returns and eventually review tax returns drafted by others. You will also eventually manage your own caseload and work to fee earning targets What you’ll be doing: Preparation of tax returns using software Running reports and filing tax returns May involve preparation of accounts depending on role Drafting correspondence to clients and stakeholders Dealing with phone calls to and from clients Dealing with phone calls to HMRC Attend client and internal meetings and take notes and actions Generally, provide support and assist with achieving the objectives of the team including client billing Deal with relevant administration duties including photocopying, scanning documents, amending documentation, archiving; filing; file maintenance and opening files Process incoming post and ensuring outgoing post is dealt with efficiently Assist with BD&C activities and arrange training where applicable You’ll be expected to provide efficient, cost-effective work using commercial software You will learn how to prepare annual self-assessment tax returns, capital gains returns, and provide advice, for a portfolio of clients Training:Professional Accounting or Taxation Technician Level 4. Training Outcome:Many people accept permanent roles with us after completing their apprenticeship. We’ll help you develop your skills further and you will have opportunities to advance to more senior positions. Wherever your career takes you, you’ll have an industry-recognised qualification and training from one of the UK’s top law firms as proof of your skills and knowledge.Employer Description:Founded in 1912, Irwin Mitchell has helped over one million clients so far. These include individuals, small businesses, as well as national and international organisations. We currently employ over 2,500 people across 14 offices. The IMCF (Irwin Mitchell Charities Foundation) was set up in 1997 and has so far donated over £1 million to local and national causes. We give all our employees 14 hours a year to use on voluntary work, to give back to our communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Good verbal communication,Professional telephone manner,Face to face manners,Manage positive relationships,Good computer skills,Positive & can do attitude,Enthusiastic,Confident,Professional,Work on own initiative,Genuine passion for finance ....Read more...
Retail Team Driver - Swindon
Retail Team Driver (driver with own vehicle) *Access to wages from 3 days*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay* Salary: £13.11 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£11.70 per hour + £1.41 holiday pay) Location: Swindon Our longstanding market leading client is currently looking for Retail Merchandising Team Driver’s in your area. You must hold a full Driving License. The Company We are a leading provider of Retail Stocktaking, Merchandising and Supply Chain Management Services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role We are looking for Retail Merchandising Team Driver’s (driver with own vehicle) to add to our already successful merchandising team. This role will require you to carry out the merchandising role as well as oversee the transportation of a small team of merchandisers to and from each shift. A typical week consists of 4-5 shifts Sunday to Thursday Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts. You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard. Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner You will work as part of a team led by a Team Manager or Store Management You will be required to carry out the following: Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems Adjusting shelf heights Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks. Stock replenishment. Key Skills/ Experience Required This role will involve working unsociable hours including night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years. This role requires you to have a Full Driving License You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required. Previous experience in retail desirable, although training will be provided. Driver Benefits include: Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues. Uniform provided. Accommodation where required. Progression opportunities. Holiday pay. Pension scheme. Progression opportunities. Recognition, awards and incentives. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! Multiple roles!! By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. C2 Recruitment is a Specialist Retail Recruitment Consultancy recruiting across the UK and Internationally. We Specialise in Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse. ....Read more...
Senior Shop Manager - Crouch End
Senior Store Manager - Charity Retail Location: Crouch End, London Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Join a Growing, Impactful Charity Retailer and Make a Difference Are you an experienced Store Manager with a passion for retail and a heart for making a positive impact? Our client, a well-established and expanding charity retailer, is looking for a dynamic Senior Store Manager to lead their new key store in Crouch End. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive success, grow a team, and be part of a rapidly growing charity that truly values its people and the local community. Why This Role? Lead with Purpose: Manage a store that’s more than just a shop — it’s a hub of community engagement and a force for good. Develop & Inspire: Lead a dedicated team and recruit enthusiastic volunteers, helping to grow both the store and the charity’s impact. Maximise Your Potential: Use your retail expertise to maximise income generation, exceed targets, and drive new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Area Manager to ensure optimal stock levels and oversee store maintenance and health & safety. Drive store performance by delivering on financial and contribution targets. Lead, coach, and motivate your team to achieve KPIs and provide outstanding customer service. Recruit, train, and manage staff and volunteers, fostering a supportive and high-performing team environment. Implement effective visual merchandising to enhance customer experience and boost sales. Engage with the local community to build strong relationships and drive footfall. Spearhead initiatives to attract donations and grow the store’s volunteer base. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Store Manager, ideally within charity retail or the broader retail sector. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and engage your team and customers. A track record of hitting KPIs and working to financial targets in a fast-paced environment. Hands-on experience in managing volunteers, with a passion for community engagement and supporter relationship building. Enthusiastic, results-driven, and adaptable with a positive, can-do attitude. Flexibility to work weekends and support the store’s operating hours. Desirable Skills: Experience in charity retail is highly desirable. A genuine passion for the charity sector and making a difference in the community. What’s In It For You? Competitive Salary up to £30,000, depending on experience. Career Growth: Join a rapidly growing charity where there are opportunities to develop your career further. Work with Purpose: Be part of a team that’s making a real impact in the local community. If you're ready to take the next step in your retail career and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply today with your CV and covering letter to join a charity retailer that values its people and its mission. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse. ....Read more...
Investment Reporting Solutions VP
Job Description: Are you well versed in SQL and have extensive experience working with investment data? Our client, an investment management firm, is seeking an Investment Reporting Solutions VP to join the team based in Edinburgh on an initial 12 month contract. Skills/Experience: Extensive experience in the asset management industry Broad understanding of all aspects of a data warehouse ecosystem, including pipelines, transformation/ processing, storage, access, reporting toolsets and governance Experience in client demonstrations, presentations, and user training Strong skills in data visualisation Experience in communication to wide audiences and ability to synthetise priorities through groups Tech first mindset and curiosity; experience solving problems through technology SQL experience required Hands-on programming or automation experience with tools such as Python, VBA, would be beneficial Experience interacting with product stakeholders, including end users and software developers Delivery driven individual with problem-solving skills, analytical mindset and attention to detail Exhibits strong planning, organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to clearly communicate objectives and articulate the rationale behind those goals Self-motivated: able to show initiative and come up with ideas without prompting Strong communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) Core Responsibilities: Participating as key end user in planning and migration of client regulatory reporting from existing data framework to Snowflake based framework Organising and executing testing protocols Conduct analysis of data and business processes to capture and embed a business support model between Reporting & Distribution Services and business and technology partners Design, deliver and operate oversight processes owned within the team to monitor ongoing report implementation and completion Document findings and convert them into clear, specific technology and business process requirement documents Validation and implementation of output to process requirements into the live business environment Work closely with Report Onboarding teams to coordinate accurate and timely delivery of industry standard reporting Capture client feedback to analyse, design and test client reporting enhancements both in the tool and in report content Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 16002 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDERCAS ....Read more...
Sustainability Level 6 Apprenticeship
You will complete a two-week induction, and three weeks work experience as a Customer Service Assistant at a station. This will give you invaluable front-line experience and understanding of the customer facing element of working for a transport organisation. Your apprenticeship programme will then incorporate two different placements each year. Placements will be chosen with you to give you breadth of experience and to align with your interests and ambitions. The placements will allow you to gain the skills, experience and behaviours required to complete the Apprenticeship and for your future career. Our current Sustainability Apprentices have completed placements in: Sustainability & Corporate Environment – Sustainability (example activities: developing and delivering knowledge programmes) Sustainability & Corporate Environment – Carbon & Energy (example activities: developing and implementing detailed plans to tackle our energy consumption, increase renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions) Bus Operations (example activities: helping drive the wider green agenda for bus operations, looking at opportunities beyond the flagship project of zero emission buses) Piccadilly Line Upgrade project (example activities: chairing the ‘Green Meeting’ attended by the Piccadilly Line Upgrade leadership team, reporting against environmental metrics, championing climate adaptation, biodiversity and carbon) Environment & Sustainability Engineering (example activities: carbon modelling and management, working to make sustainability ‘business as usual’ in TfL Engineering) Transport Strategy & Planning (example activities: involvement in development and implementation of London-wide environmental transport policy) Places for London (example activities: working with property managers to help improve the environmental and social aspects of the London property market). Training:Whilst on the scheme, we’ll support your technical development through a wide range of on-the-job practical experiences and placements. We’ll also support your professional development through a combination of classroom-led training courses, online training courses, mentoring opportunities, and structured networking opportunities. You'll also receive one-to-one guidance throughout the programme from your: Placement manager: Responsible for your day-to-day management and support with your development Scheme sponsor: A senior manager who acts as a technical and professional adviser and has line manager responsibility Buddy: Usually an apprentice or graduate who gives support to you and ensure that you feel welcomed in the organisation Development adviser: Supports your professional development through providing career coaching and career progression at TfL The study element of the apprenticeship will be a mixture of day release with a few full weeks of block learning.Training Outcome:This scheme focuses on creating sustainability leaders who can influence outcomes in roles including, but not limited, to: Environmental Management Sustainability Management Responsible Procurement Asset Operations and Strategy Project and Infrastructure Delivery General Management Transport Policy and Planning Finance Governance and Legal Compliance The apprenticeship will incorporate study with our chosen further education institution to gain Environmental Practitioner Apprentice Level 6 which is a degree-level qualification. Details on this apprenticeship, ref ST0778, can be found here: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/environmental-practitioner-degree-v1-1Employer Description:At TfL, our work goes beyond transport. We keep London moving – day in, day out. We’re about building stronger connections, and helping people do more of what they love. From sustainable futures to post-pandemic economic recovery, we’re constantly breaking new ground, and taking innovation to new heights. For our people, this is more than just a job. Our apprentices are pioneers, frontrunners, and mentors. And, with a culture built on support and flexibility that puts wellbeing first.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Caring, Open and Adapatable ....Read more...
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects. Our Infrastructure Services business delivers critical resilient infrastructure that improves daily life by partnering with our clients to achieve sustainable outcomes for their customers and communities. You will join our Water division who are a national provider of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water and wastewater services to UK water utility companies. We are looking for an apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages. Assessing and comparing subcontractors quotes and drafting orders. Preparing monthly reports. Evaluating materials on site and labour time records. Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts. As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.Training:As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry. As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship on the Quantity Surveying pathway, which will be delivered by our training partner the University College of Estate Management. The programme is 55-56 months long and you will spend one day per week studying towards your qualification. The apprenticeship will be delivered online and include guided discussions and workshops as well as independent learning and reading, and you will also receive one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will have achieved: Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship. BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying. Eligible for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). Training Outcome: You will be fully supported to continue your professional development upon completion of this programme Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future. We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation. Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day. We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working ....Read more...
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects. Our Infrastructure Services business delivers critical resilient infrastructure that improves daily life by partnering with our clients to achieve sustainable outcomes for their customers and communities. You will join our Water Division which are a national provider of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water and wastewater services to UK water utility companies. We are looking for an apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages Assessing and comparing subcontractors' quotes and drafting orders Preparing monthly reports Evaluating materials on-site and labour time records Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.Training:As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry. As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship on the Quantity Surveying pathway, which will be delivered by our training partner the University College of Estate Management. The programme is 55-56 months long and you will spend one day per week studying towards your qualification. The apprenticeship will be delivered online and include guided discussions and workshops as well as independent learning and reading, and you will also receive one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will have achieved: Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying Eligible for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Training Outcome: You will be fully supported to continue your professional development upon completion of this programme Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future. We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation. Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day. We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working ....Read more...
Apprentice Quantity Surveyor
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow and we have a significant order book of secured future projects. Our Infrastructure Services business delivers critical resilient infrastructure that improves daily life by partnering with our clients to achieve sustainable outcomes for their customers and communities. You will join our Water division who are a national provider of infrastructure and non-infrastructure water and wastewater services to UK water utility companies. We are looking for an Apprentice to join the commercial team and you will assist the Quantity Surveyors with the fiscal and contractual administration of projects being carried out. Some of your key responsibilities will include: Preparing and issuing subcontract enquiries and trade packages. Assessing and comparing subcontractors quotes and drafting orders. Preparing monthly reports. Evaluating materials on site and labour time records. Paying invoices through the finance system and preparing subcontractor final accounts. As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.Training:As an Apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry. As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship on the Quantity Surveying pathway, which will be delivered by our training partner the University College of Estate Management. The programme is 55-56 months long and you will spend one day per week studying towards your qualification. The apprenticeship will be delivered online and include guided discussions and workshops as well as independent learning and reading, and you will also receive one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme. Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will have achieved: Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship. BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying. Eligible for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). Training Outcome: You will be fully supported to continue your professional development upon completion of this programme Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future. We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation. Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day. We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working ....Read more...
Technical Writer
Job Description: The development team of our financial services client are seeking a Technical Writer to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will create and uphold a thorough and organised documentation system for the technology team, ensuring a clear understanding of the firms’ processes, systems, and integrations. Essential Skills/Experience: Proven ability to write clear, concise, and well-structured documentation. Familiarity with software development processes, system architecture, and various technology platforms. Able to work effectively with developers, engineers, and subject matter experts to gather information, delegate writing tasks, and review outputs. Demonstrates attention to detail, ensuring that all content meets established benchmarks for accuracy and professionalism. Ability to quickly learn and articulate complex technical information for both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong ability to structure and prioritize tasks within a documentation project, meeting deadlines and managing multiple contributors. Proactively identifies gaps or outdated information in existing documentation, seeking opportunities to enhance accuracy and usability. Flexible in responding to evolving documentation needs, new technologies, or changes in project scope. Capable of defining and upholding documentation standards, style guides, and templates to maintain uniformity and clarity. Skilled in proofreading and editing for grammar, coherence, and style consistency. Excellent verbal and written communication, enabling the Documentation Writer to understand complex material and translate it into easily digestible formats. Core Responsibilities: Develop and enforce documentation standards so that all content, whether self-authored or contributed by subject matter experts, meets a clear, consistent threshold of quality. Ensure that each system’s functionality, architecture, and dependencies are thoroughly documented. Include detailed processes, workflows, and best practices, making the information easily accessible for both technical and non-technical team members. Create a clear, system-driven, hierarchical documentation structure that provides a high-level overview of all systems, progressively drilling down into technical details and integrations. Layer general working instructions and knowledge articles onto the top-down framework, creating a single repository that supports day-to-day operations and reference needs. Individual produce required documentation whilst also collaborating with team leads and subject matter experts to assign documentation tasks where necessary. Reduce onboarding time for new team members by providing up-to-date, easily navigable documentation. Measure success by tracking onboarding feedback and time-to-proficiency metrics. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15964 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Risk & Compliance Monitoring Analyst
Job Description: Our client, an esteemed investment management firm, are seeking a Risk & Compliance Monitoring Analyst to join their Edinburgh team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Risk & Compliance monitoring program and the role will have significant emphasis on the delivery of the regular monitoring components, market abuse surveillance, client order handling, best execution oversight and conflicts of interest. This is a great opportunity to join a successful firm. Essential Skills/Experience: Experience of performing in a monitoring and assurance capacity. Demonstrable experience of delivering to a high standard in a timely basis. Experience of building good relationships and positively influencing. Knowledge of specific regulations, legislation, governance and compliance requirements that impact a role, business area of company as a whole. Ability to demonstrate sound judgement and adherence to professional standards. Demonstrates a strong focus on self-improvement and continuous learning by proactively building technical knowledge/skills, supports the strategic objectives of the organisation, finds ways of working in a more effective way. Clearly & effectively communicates information, ideas, plans, requests and opinions clearly, concisely, and logically, in a manner appropriate for the audience and/ or application through a range of channels including written and oral. Attends to critical details to ensure the timely delivery of a quality work product. Demonstrates company values in delivering work with integrity and to high ethical standards. Recognises the complex interrelationships among business activities and understands the wider implications of decisions. Core Responsibilities: The role will have significant emphasis on the delivery of the regular monitoring components, market abuse surveillance, client order handling, best execution oversight and conflicts of interest. Responsible for ensuring that where issues are identified appropriate mitigating actions are discussed with the Head of Risk & Compliance Monitoring before being recommended to the business and tracked through to completion. Responsible for the delivery of high quality and timely Risk & Compliance monitoring activities, focusing on compliance with regulation / legislation, control effectiveness and the delivery of fair customer outcomes. Responsible for assisting in the delivery of the Risk & Compliance Monitoring Plan (‘RCMP’). Identify personal development areas and work with Head of Risk & Compliance Monitoring to implement appropriate plans, ensuring ongoing development in agreed areas. Develop positive and professional working relationships within Risk & Compliance, with Internal Audit and across the business. Be proactive, demonstrate well considered judgements and anticipate emerging risks. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15963 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Operational Risk Manager
Job Description: We are working on an excellent, permanent opportunity for an Operational Risk Manager to join the team at a leading financial services firm based in Newcastle. The role sits within the Group Risk function and as a Manager, you will lead a team in investigating and analysing first line business operations to support effective challenge of their risk decisions and risk taking, escalating risk trends and issues where required. In this role, you will have the ability to grow and develop professionally in a fast-growing field, as well as exposure to operations across the business and ability make connections across the organisation. This is a great opportunity to join a growing firm and take on a varied role. Skills/Experience: Experience leading teams of risk engagements, projects or teams of professionals. 5+ years of relevant experience in Banking, Insurance, Diversified Financials, Risk Management, Technology Risk, Operational Risk, IT Audit, or other similar risk consulting or internal control functions (e.g. internal audit, compliance, fraud mitigation, etc.) Risk management experience in a complex financial institution and/or highly matrixed environment a plus Ability to work effectively with and individuals with diverse backgrounds and positions Knowledge of compliance standards, privacy laws and financial regulations. Process improvement, advisory and continuous learning mindset Experience with a GRC tool required Core Responsibilities: Lead a team of Operational Risk Management Analysts in projects and workflow supporting investigations and analysis of first line business operations and risk decisions Lead skills development and performance management of Operational Risk Management team personnel Monitor staffing levels and inform headcount needs, report on status of hiring activities, and ensure alignment to the budget of the Operational Risk Management program Monitor, track and report the status of the business continuity readiness Support development of operational resilience strategy, policy and projects Apply operational risk management guidelines and procedures for identifying First Line of Defense (1LoD) risks Pursue continuous improvement and challenge adoption of lessons learned during operational resilience related tests, exercises, and simulations Conduct gap analysis of critical applications, critical business processes and critical shared dependencies Provide training and support on developing educational material over control documentation, maintenance, and control quality test validation to control owners Support operational resiliency risk oversight tools development Ensure risk governance framework operates efficiently and that all matters are operating within defined risk appetite parameters Oversee compliance to policies and procedures established at the group level Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15988 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Technical Business Analyst (remote)
Job Description: Are you interested in joining a leading fin tech aligned to the transfer agency and investment sector? Our client, an innovative financial services firm, are seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will have expertise within the wealth, investment or asset servicing field in a Business analyst capacity, across a multitude of programmes and projects. You will collaborate with stakeholders across different departments to collect requirements, assess business processes, and convert them into technical specifications. Essential Skills/Experience: Experience as a Business Analyst, with experience in the SDLC Mandatory experience in financial services or transfer agency. Experience with project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum). Familiarity with database concepts and SQL. Proficiency in business analysis tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, MS Visio). Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies. Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMP) are a plus. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Core Responsibilities: Translate business requirements into technical specifications and functional requirements. Conduct detailed analysis of business processes to identify areas for improvement. Ensure that solutions are scalable, maintainable, and align with the company's technical architecture. Assist in the planning and execution of projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope. Serve as the primary point of contact between business stakeholders and technical teams. Work with development teams to resolve any issues identified during testing. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage project dependencies and risks. Track project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders. Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and gather feedback from end-users. Facilitate communication and ensure that all parties have a clear understanding of project goals and requirements. Create detailed documentation, including use cases, process flows, and data models. Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies that could benefit the organization. Develop test plans and test cases to validate that solutions meet business requirements. Conduct regular meetings and presentations to keep stakeholders informed of project status. Work with development teams to design technical solutions that meet business needs. Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements. Provide recommendations for enhancing existing systems and processes. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 16007 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Procurement Manager (Construction)
Role: Procurement Manager (Construction) Location: Kildare Salary: €90k p/a Our client a developer are currently recruiting for a Procurement Manager to join their team. Job Purpose The Purchasing Manager will oversee the procurement of construction materials, equipment, and services, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition to support construction projects. The role involves strategic supplier management, price negotiation, and ensuring that all purchases align with project specifications, budgets, and schedules. Key Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Procurement Strategy and Management: Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with the overall project objectives. Manage the procurement process for materials, tools, and equipment required for construction projects. Ensure that all purchases comply with the project's budget, quality standards, and schedule requirements. Supplier Relationship Management: Identify and assess potential suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors. Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers. Build and maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliability and performance. Inventory and Supply Chain Management: Monitor inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials to job sites. Manage logistics, deliveries, and transportation of materials to ensure timely availability on-site. Work closely with the site managers to forecast material requirements and adjust orders as necessary. Cost Control and Budgeting: Oversee cost control measures to ensure procurement is within the established project budget. Evaluate and approve purchase orders, invoices, and payment terms. Prepare regular reports on procurement costs, vendor performance, and material deliveries. Contract Management: Draft, review, and manage purchase contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Oversee contract negotiations, renewals, and amendments in alignment with project needs. Risk Management: Identify procurement risks, including delays, price fluctuations, or material shortages, and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry-specific laws. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with the construction, finance, and project management teams to ensure alignment on procurement needs. Coordinate with engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure that purchased materials meet technical specifications. Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate procurement processes to identify areas for improvement, cost savings, and increased efficiency. Implement best practices in purchasing and supply chain management. Key Skills & Competencies Negotiation Skills: Excellent at negotiating favorable terms and conditions with suppliers. Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze costs, budgets, and procurement trends to ensure cost-effective purchases. Problem-solving: Strong ability to troubleshoot procurement and supply chain issues. Communication: Clear and effective communication with vendors, site managers, and senior management. Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously across various projects. Attention to Detail: Ensure all materials meet the required specifications and standards. Leadership: Ability to lead a team of purchasing assistants or coordinators if applicable. Qualifications & Experience Previous experience in procurement, buying, or supply chain management (preferably in construction). Knowledge of construction materials, equipment, and suppliers. Familiarity with procurement software or systems. Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and any relevant procurement software. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving. Basic understanding of construction materials and processes (desirable but not essential). A full clean driving license (if applicable for site visits). This job description is flexible and may adapt or evolve as the role progresses over time. INDINT ....Read more...
Sales Apprenticeship - Commercial - pathway
Apprenticeship Overview: Engage in a structured training program giving you the ability to obtain knowledge, skills, and training with the potential of a degree in a commercial field. Work alongside experienced professionals to gain practical skills in a commercial environment where you will be supported in your journey to learn on the job. Support the existing team with value added ideas to grow sales. Learn about and contribute to our sustainability initiatives, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and enhancing efficiency. Key Highlights of the Role Over the period of training as a degree apprentice you undertake the following duties: Sales Support: You’ll be the face of Aggregate Industries for our key clients, nurturing relationships that ensure we’re always delivering exactly what they need. Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions. Market Research: Conduct research to identify new business opportunities and market trends. Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams such as marketing, product development, and finance to ensure customer satisfaction and smooth sales operations. You’ll work alongside cross-functional teams to align our services with market and customer needs, making sure everyone’s on board with where we’re headed. Data Analysis: Analyse sales data and performance metrics to support decision-making and strategy development. You’ll play a big role in developing a diverse portfolio of clients, helping our business stay strong and adaptable no matter what’s happening in the market. Learn Full Sales Cycle: You’ll oversee contracts from tender to handover, keeping quality, compliance, and safety at the forefront of every step. Learning and Development: Attend a program of training to support your daily activities through various levels up to a degree. What role will I have? Initially, shadowing and supporting the Sales Manager alongside other key stakeholders with customer facing activities to get a full understanding of the business and its operations. Act as the primary contact for customers, handling enquiries, taking orders, and managing the entire customer journey, including pricing, planning, and after-sales support. Build strong relationships with customers and internal teams, positioning our business as a trusted partner in construction and sustainability. Oversee daily logistics, working with transport and operations to ensure orders are fulfilled efficiently while meeting customer expectations. Leverage technology to manage customer orders proactively, utilising tools like sensor and optimisation systems to enhance service delivery. Proactively handle challenges, such as supply issues or delivery changes, while keeping customers informed and satisfied. Training: Delivery is blended, with monthly 121 coaching with industry-experienced learning and development coaches, utilising teams and facilitated face-to-face interactive sessions, location may vary. Training Outcome:How will the degree apprenticeship program work? Having a structured training program will support your development in ensuring you learn the business and has benefits for both. 1st Year - You will be undertaking either a Level 2 Customer Service qualification or Level 3 Technical Sales Qualification bedding you into the organisation to understand the company and its products whilst undertaking day to day responsibilities. (Approx. 12-15 months) 2nd/3rd Year - You will be undertaking a Level 4 Sales Sales Executive qualification whilst being working in an internal sales environment to build on those customer service skills (Approx. 12-18 months) 3rd/4th Year - You have the opportunity to undertake a Level 6 Business to Business degree building more knowledge and skills which will involve field based activities (Approx. 2 years) Employer Description:Aggregate Industries is a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering exceptional value to our customers. As part of our dedication to developing the next generation of talent, we are excited to offer an opportunity to join our team as a Commercial Sales Degree Apprentice We are at the heart of construction, committed to building progress and transforming the industry to deliver a more sustainable future for all. We are recognised as one of the safest, most customer-focused companies in this space and we are looking for you to be part of our movement to grow, innovate and develop together to create continuous value.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 09.00 - 17.00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passion for Sales,Team Player,Ambitious ....Read more...
EDI and Wellbeing Coordinator
Join Your Local Hospice: Champion Equality, Diversity, and Wellbeing in the Community! Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Wellbeing CoordinatorLocation: Hybrid/Romford, EssexSalary: Starting £29,685 rising to £32,481 per annumHours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working options available)Are you passionate about fostering equality, diversity, and inclusion while promoting wellbeing in the workplace?My charity partner is seeking a motivated Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Wellbeing Coordinator to lead initiatves that make a meaningful difference to their staff, volunteers, and the wider community.About the Role As the Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing Coordinator, you'll play a key role in embedding equity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing across the Hospice. Collaborating with colleagues, you’ll deliver activities that align with the EDI strategy and wellbeing goals. This includes: Supporting the EDI Steering Group and workforce working groups. Raising awareness of EDI initiatives and promoting best practices. Organising events, such as Mental Health Awareness Week and Black History Month. Managing EDI and wellbeing communications, including digital content and newsletters. Providing project coordination, administration, and support to ensure the successful delivery of EDI and wellbeing action plans. This role does not include line management responsibilities, allowing you to focus on driving impactful initiativesand projects. Key Responsibilities Coordinate the development of EDI and wellbeing action plans. Collaborate with Marketing and Communications to create engaging content. Facilitate training and development sessions to build awareness of EDI topics. Provide advice and support to staff on EDI and wellbeing-related queries. Monitor and evaluate progress through data analysis and reporting. Support accreditation processes for EDI and wellbeing initiatives. About You You are an organised, proactive individual with a passion for promoting inclusivity and wellbeing. You’ll have: A degree in Human Resources, EDI, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Proven experience in equality, diversity, and inclusion initiatives. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse audiences. Strong project coordination skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Digital proficiency, including MS Office and creating engaging presentations. Desirable Skills Experience in the charity or public sector. Knowledge of project management methodologies. Previous experience in producing communications and social media content. Why Join Us? This is more than just a role—it’s a chance to contribute to a compassionate organisation making a real difference in the community They offer: A supportive, values-driven workplace. A commitment to professional development and learning opportunities. Flexible working options to support your work-life balance. A chance to lead meaningful change in a values-driven organisation. To apply, submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.Closing Date: 25th February 2025Interview Date: 10th March 2025My charity partner is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and communities. By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in: Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse. ....Read more...
Devops Engineer
Job Description: Are you someone with strong scripting skills with the ability to automate tasks and optimise infrastructure? We have an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Engineer to join the team at a leading financial services firm in Newcastle. Skills/Experience: Strong scripting skills, including PowerShell and Azure CLI, with the ability to automate tasks and optimise infrastructure. Proficiency in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Microsoft Azure services (e.g., Virtual Machines, App Services, Application Gateways). Solid understanding of Windows Server administration (DHCP, DNS, file sharing) and VMware vSphere virtualisation technologies. Strong knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and best practices. Experience in Microsoft/.NET development, enabling effective collaboration with development teams to bridge the gap between infrastructure and application requirements (desirable). Ability to understand and contribute to codebases to ensure infrastructure aligns with development needs (desirable). Demonstrates strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure issues effectively. Pays close attention to detail to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of the infrastructure. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A team player who works effectively with cross-functional teams, including SecOps and Development, to achieve shared goals. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and quickly adapts to new technologies and evolving business needs. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and applying best practices to improve infrastructure performance and efficiency. Collaborates closely with SecOps to implement security best practices, ensuring compliance and the stability of the platforms. Understands the importance of security in a DevOps environment and integrates security considerations into all infrastructure and automation efforts. Core Responsibilities: Utilise and maintain custom Azure Log Analytics dashboards to monitor system health and performance, ensuring early identification and resolution of potential issues to maintain 99.9% uptime across key services. Collaborate on the migration of remaining on-premises components to Azure, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure while maintaining performance and reliability standards. Provide support for Azure and VMware virtual machines, including provisioning, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Partner with SecOps to implement and maintain security best practices, ensuring compliance and platform stability. Collaborate with development teams to optimise application performance through infrastructure improvements and ensure alignment between DevOps and development efforts. Maintain and enhance existing automation scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI) to improve operational efficiency. Identify and implement cost-saving measures within Azure infrastructure, achieving a measurable reduction in cloud expenses while maintaining system performance. Contribute to comprehensive documentation of infrastructure setups, deployment processes, and troubleshooting steps, ensuring knowledge transfer and compliance across teams. Configure, manage, and optimise Azure cloud-based services, such as App Services and Application Gateways, ensuring scalability and alignment with business requirements. Demonstrate proficiency in Windows Server administration (DHCP, DNS, file sharing), networking concepts, and VMware vSphere, delivering reliable support for the underlying infrastructure. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15962 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
School Administrator Apprentice at Oakley School
Reception Welcoming and processing all visitors, carrying out identification checks where appropriate and ensuring school safeguarding procedures are adhered to e.g. electronic signing in/out, issuing visitor badges and processing DBS Identity checks etc. Together with the administration team, being the first point of contact for all telephone calls into the main switchboard, investigating queries, assessing the nature of telephone calls, referring them to the appropriate person without referral to the line manager where possible Receiving visitors in a courteous, prompt and efficient manner, to ensure that staff, contractors, families and members of the public who contact the school are dealt with efficiently and consistently Receiving dinner money, trip funds, donations etc. and transferring to the Finance Office Supporting the monitoring and reporting of attendance Supporting the collation of daily lunch orders and liaising with the catering staff where appropriate Arranging school visits for perspective parents. Administration Supporting the team with administration of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP), Annual Reviews and New Pupil Reviews for Nursery Children and School Pupils: Working with Teaching Staff (including Phase Leaders and the SLT) and other admin staff, as well as liaising with families and external agencies Ensuring that appointments are arranged between all relevant parties in accordance with the annual plan (either virtual or face-to-face) and correctly entered into the School/Senior Leadership/Teachers’ calendars Liaising with/informing the Local Authority about dates for meetings/Reviews Requesting reports from Therapists and other involved third parties, if applicable, in advance of the meetings Preparing the agreed documentation/templates in readiness for the meeting Issuing the necessary paperwork to parents and carers prior to the meeting Finalising and processing the paperwork after the meetings for return to the Local Authority within legal timescales Keeping accurate correspondence and records relating to the EHCP workflow. Office Administration Providing admin support to members of the Leadership Team as required including preparation of documents, Governor papers, arranging meetings, co-ordinating diaries, note taking, liaising with staff, families and external professionals etc. Maintaining and updating pupil information on the school’s MIS database (Arbor) and on pupils’ files Entering site school events, meetings, appointments etc. in the Whole School Calendar and Leadership/Teacher calendars and entering visitors and guests into InVentry (electronic signing in/out system) General office and administration tasks to support the smooth running of the school Assist with producing marketing and promotion material for the school. Skills Discretion in dealing positively with confidential, sensitive or difficult information and situations The ability to interpret and follow instructions A willingness to take responsibility and use initiative A keenness to develop new skills and abilities, take responsibility for personal development Self-confidence, self-motivation and a well-developed sense of humour Commitment to support colleagues through effective teamwork, and work as part of a team Evidence of commitment to equal opportunities Suitable to work with vulnerable children and young people and the ability to understand and apply professional boundaries Willing and able to travel to and work across all our sites Training: Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Preparation for End Point assessment Work-based and tutor-supported online training delivery Level 2 Functional Skills in English and maths if required https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/business-administrator-v1-0 Training Outcome: Potential permanent employment Employer Description:We are the district Special School for children and young people from 3 to 19 years with a wide range of special educational needs located in our Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge (post-16) sites Our Mission: Children and Young People at the heart of all we do. Our Ethos: Work Hard, Be Kind, Have Fun & Stay Safe Our Vision: To give all our children and young people opportunities to engage, explore, discover and develop their independence – to become confident, resilient, happy and well prepared for a positive and meaningful future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Non judgemental,Patience,Discretion,Sensitive,Confidentiality,Willing to learn,Self-Confident,Committed,Team work,Flexible, resilient and calm,Interpersonal skills,Follow instructions ....Read more...
Test Manager – Automation and Manual
Job Description: Our client, an esteemed wealth management firm, are seeking a Test Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will ensure developed features meet quality and reliability standards before being released to the business and assume responsibility for creating and managing a thorough testing strategy. As the business continues to evolve, you will help shape the automation roadmap and work with the business to provide expertise on best practises. Essential Skills/Experience: In-depth understanding of both manual and automated testing practices. Ability to define a testing maturity roadmap, outlining the path from manual acceptance testing to fully automated testing processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear articulation of testing processes, progress, and issues to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proficient in setting up, running, and maintaining automated regression tests Demonstrated ability to evolve testing processes and documentation as technologies and business needs change. Ability to assess and mitigate risk by prioritizing testing efforts and focusing on the most critical areas of the product. Capable of diagnosing complex issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective actions. Core Responsibilities: Develop and communicate a clear roadmap outlining how the organization will progress from predominantly manual testing to a robust, automated testing framework. Set realistic milestones and success criteria for each stage of maturity. Conduct thorough acceptance testing for newly developed features, ensuring defects are identified and resolved before features are handed over to the business. Reduce manual testing time by a measurable percentage, freeing capacity for exploratory and acceptance testing. Build strong relationships with Development, DevOps, and Product teams, ensuring testing requirements and processes are well understood and integrated into the development lifecycle. Establish regular feedback loops to continuously refine testing strategies based on stakeholder input. Define and track key testing metrics (e.g., test coverage, defect detection rate, mean time to resolution), making data-driven decisions to improve overall quality. Implement a reporting mechanism to provide real-time visibility into testing progress and outcomes. Achieve a high level of defect detection accuracy, reducing the likelihood of production issues. Ensure releases are consistently delivered on time with fewer critical issues, leading to increased stakeholder confidence in the product. Regularly evaluate and update testing practices, tools, and documentation to align with best practices and emerging industry standards. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging the team to propose and adopt new ideas to drive efficiency and quality. Lead the design and deployment of automated regression testing solutions suggesting and using tools such as Selenium, in partnership with Development and DevOps teams. Continuously refine testing processes to support rapid yet reliable release cycles. Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 15965 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...