Job Description:
Our client, an esteemed financial services consultancy, is seeking an experienced Pensions Consultant - Actuarial to join their team in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, or London.
This is an excellent opportunity to build relationships with key decision makers and support the progression of less experienced colleagues.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified Actuary.
Ideally, a professional qualification (or part-qualification) in pensions (e.g. APMI, AFPC or IFoA) and holder of an Honours Degree.
Experience of operating successfully in a previous consultancy role or else have experience of leading and advising UK pension funds within a complex pension's environment in a Trustee Executive or Pension Scheme Management role.
Strong organisational and analytical skills.
Strong influencing skills.
Good written communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading and supporting on strategic and technical aspects related to wind ups.
Consult with client contacts to agree budgets and deadlines for work, ensuring necessary service agreements are in place.
Leading on a number of Buy-out and Wind-up projects including being the direct contact for the trustees/working party and liaising with other relevant stakeholders.
Prospecting for future wind-up cases and helping them plan for their end game.
Encourage effective communication within client teams to support the delivery of work and understanding of client commercials.
Providing oversight and direction when both planning for and carrying out scheme wind up projects.
Working collaboratively as part of the team in the preparation of advice including reviewing/checking calculations.
Pitching for new business and supporting business development opportunities.
Prepare client invoices within the internal deadlines and subject to internal procedures.
Managing the delivery of our core services efficiently and in line with agreed utilisation and recovery objectives.
Manage all work on nominated clients to ensure that work is done in a timely, efficient way and within budget including maintaining project plans.
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: 16118
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.
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Job Description:
Our client, an esteemed financial services consultancy, is seeking an experienced Pensions Consultant - Actuarial to join their team in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, or London.
This is an excellent opportunity to build relationships with key decision makers and support the progression of less experienced colleagues.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified Actuary.
Ideally, a professional qualification (or part-qualification) in pensions (e.g. APMI, AFPC or IFoA) and holder of an Honours Degree.
Experience of operating successfully in a previous consultancy role or else have experience of leading and advising UK pension funds within a complex pension's environment in a Trustee Executive or Pension Scheme Management role.
Strong organisational and analytical skills.
Strong influencing skills.
Good written communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading and supporting on strategic and technical aspects related to wind ups.
Consult with client contacts to agree budgets and deadlines for work, ensuring necessary service agreements are in place.
Leading on a number of Buy-out and Wind-up projects including being the direct contact for the trustees/working party and liaising with other relevant stakeholders.
Prospecting for future wind-up cases and helping them plan for their end game.
Encourage effective communication within client teams to support the delivery of work and understanding of client commercials.
Providing oversight and direction when both planning for and carrying out scheme wind up projects.
Working collaboratively as part of the team in the preparation of advice including reviewing/checking calculations.
Pitching for new business and supporting business development opportunities.
Prepare client invoices within the internal deadlines and subject to internal procedures.
Managing the delivery of our core services efficiently and in line with agreed utilisation and recovery objectives.
Manage all work on nominated clients to ensure that work is done in a timely, efficient way and within budget including maintaining project plans.
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: 16118
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.
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Job Description:
Our client, an esteemed financial services consultancy, is seeking an experienced Pensions Consultant - Actuarial to join their team in Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, or London.
This is an excellent opportunity to build relationships with key decision makers and support the progression of less experienced colleagues.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified Actuary.
Ideally, a professional qualification (or part-qualification) in pensions (e.g. APMI, AFPC or IFoA) and holder of an Honours Degree.
Experience of operating successfully in a previous consultancy role or else have experience of leading and advising UK pension funds within a complex pension's environment in a Trustee Executive or Pension Scheme Management role.
Strong organisational and analytical skills.
Strong influencing skills.
Good written communication skills.
Core Responsibilities:
Leading and supporting on strategic and technical aspects related to wind ups.
Consult with client contacts to agree budgets and deadlines for work, ensuring necessary service agreements are in place.
Leading on a number of Buy-out and Wind-up projects including being the direct contact for the trustees/working party and liaising with other relevant stakeholders.
Prospecting for future wind-up cases and helping them plan for their end game.
Encourage effective communication within client teams to support the delivery of work and understanding of client commercials.
Providing oversight and direction when both planning for and carrying out scheme wind up projects.
Working collaboratively as part of the team in the preparation of advice including reviewing/checking calculations.
Pitching for new business and supporting business development opportunities.
Prepare client invoices within the internal deadlines and subject to internal procedures.
Managing the delivery of our core services efficiently and in line with agreed utilisation and recovery objectives.
Manage all work on nominated clients to ensure that work is done in a timely, efficient way and within budget including maintaining project plans.
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: 16118
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.
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Job Description:
This is a great opportunity to work within the Verify team responsible for pre-employment compliance on behalf of their clients, as well as providing operational support to the wider Core-Asset Consulting teams. You will have previous administration or client service experience.
The role is designed to provide end-to-end administrative support across pre-employment screening, office coordination, and client service delivery.
The postholder will work closely with consultants, candidates, clients, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth daily operations, data accuracy, and exceptional service standards.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Communicates in a polite and professional tone via email and telephone.
Listens actively and seeks clarification when unclear.
Uses correct grammar, spelling, and tone in written communications.
Shares relevant updates clearly and promptly with team members.
Asks for help early when faced with unfamiliar tasks.
Identifies simple issues or blockers and flags them to a senior colleague.
Suggests practical options or checks previous examples when solving a known issue.
Learns from prior mistakes to improve future accuracy.
Makes appropriate choices within clear instructions or templates.
Refers decisions outside their scope to a manager or consultant.
Applies logical thinking to follow steps or select options.
Stays within agreed protocols and seeks validation where needed.
Completes tasks on or ahead of agreed deadlines.
Demonstrates a bias for action and avoids procrastination.
Understands the link between task completion and team goals.
Shows self-awareness and adjusts effort/output where needed.
Remains calm when juggling multiple tasks.
Communicates proactively when deadlines are at risk.
Responds positively to urgency from colleagues or managers.
Manages stress by using prioritisation tools or check-ins.
Demonstrates curiosity and asks questions to better understand tasks.
Accepts constructive feedback and applies it.
Volunteers for learning opportunities or training.
Shows progress over time by improving consistency or speed.
Works cooperatively with peers and responds supportively.
Maintains a respectful tone in all interactions.
Builds trust by following through on commitments.
Understands different communication styles and adapts politely.
Handles confidential information appropriately.
Follows internal policies and processes without shortcuts.
Admits mistakes and seeks guidance to correct them.
Upholds honesty and transparency in all communications.
Adjusts priorities as directed by others.
Responds constructively to changing deadlines or instructions.
Maintains professionalism in uncertainty.
Re-engages quickly after setbacks or errors.
Core Responsibilities:
First point of contact for inbound calls
Coordinate and complete pre-employment screening for Verify clients and the temporary division workers.
Handle queries from clients and candidates using Verify services with professionalism and accuracy.
Update and maintain accurate records ensuring compliance with GDPR.
Collate feedback from candidates and clients post-interview or assignment.
Support onboarding and compliance processes including referencing, document collection, and right-to-work checks.
Assist with reporting tasks
Ensure timely escalation of outstanding documentation or unresolved issues to relevant consultants or managers.
Must demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks, ensuring work is reviewed to identify or correct errors before submission.
Act as a first point of contact for inbound calls and general office coordination queries.
Ensure timely and accurate candidate onboarding, referencing, and compliance support.
Maintain accurate data in recruitment, vetting and compliance systems
Assist with reporting tasks and internal trackers for placements, performance, and compliance.
Manage internal processes such as office supplies, supplier queries, and GDPR data tracking.
Maintain office filing systems, both digital and paper-based, for efficient information retrieval.
Act as key liaison with building management or IT support providers for routine facility issues or desk moves.
Monitor and circulate internal communications, updates, or notices (e.g. policy reminders, staff memos).
Support event logistics for internal training, client briefings, or networking events (e.g. catering orders, attendee lists, materials).
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: 16105
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.
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Sirona Medical's Social Work department is currently seeking a qualified and motivated Social Worker to join the Mental Health team on an permanent basis.About Us The Sirona Medical Social Work department is a leading provider of social work services within the healthcare sector. We are dedicated to offering compassionate and high-quality care to Children/Adults and their families.As part of the Sirona Medical Social Work department, you will have access to locum and permanent opportunities nationwide. Sirona Medical Social Work department recruit Social Workers, ranging from entry-level positions to Head of Service.Position Overview We are currently looking for a qualified and motivated Social Worker to join our agency at Sirona Medical Social Work department. The Mental Health Social Care Team (MHSCT) forms part of Adult Social Care within the Royal Borough of Kingston (RBK). We are one of the two specialist teams within Adult Social Care. Our main functions are under the Care Act 2014, the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act. We work with adults whose primary need is their mental health. Our other areas of responsibility include working with people with autism, and those with drug/alcohol issues. We also have responsibility for young people transitioning into adulthood and thereby from children to adult services. We work closely with our colleagues in NHS mental health teams, and on mental health wards, as well as partners in primary care as well as a wide range of partnership organisation across the community. The team is a large and enthusiastic group of professionals dealing with a diverse and fascinating portfolio of responsibilities. Interest in the work and enthusiasm are among the qualities we would value in the successful applicant. The team incorporates the Royal Borough's AMHP service.. We are based on the site of Tolworth Hospital and operate a hybrid working model of working from home, and working in the office. We are a large, friendly and supportive team, including a manager and a deputy manager, and ably supported by business support colleagues. You will undertake assessments and reviews, and work in partnership across organisational boundaries with NHS colleagues in mental health teams and on wards, as well as colleagues in a range of partnership organisations. You will receive support and supervision from one of the senior practitioners in the team, and will also provide supervision of social workers. They must have excellent verbal and written communication skills, including report writing skills. Good IT skills will be an advantage. Knowledge and experience of mental health, autism, and drug and alcohol problems in a statutory setting are essential. QualificationsBA Honors or Master’s Degree in Social WorkSocial Work England RegistrationEligibility to work in the UKExperienced in safeguarding, and assessments under the Care Act 2014, and the Mental Capacity Act.knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other relevant legislation and guidance, and experience of working with mental health. You will provide case management of complex cases under the Care Act 2014, and safeguarding, including taking cases to the Court of Protection.The successful candidate will progress towards AMHP training as part of their career progression pathway and will receive a £1000 welcome payment. Why Join Us? Working within the Sirona Medical Social Work department, you’ll be part of a passionate and dedicated team from your own designated compliance officer, Recruitment Consultant and seamless payroll team. We offer competitive salaries, generous benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.How to Apply If you are a qualified social worker looking to make a positive impact in the lives of Children and Families and Vulnerable Adults, apply today to become part of the Sirona Medical Social Work department. Please submit your CV and cover letter to socialwork@sirona-medical.co.uk or call on 0208 050 2999 If you are actively seeking work but this role does not align to your experience, please do not hesitate to contact one of the consultants at Sirona Medical Social Work department and one of our consultants would love to speak to you!Please note that Sirona Medical Social Work department do not offer sponsorship opportunities.....Read more...