My client, who are one of the leading mobile web browsers, is seeking an IT Security Engineer (Certification) to join their team in Surrey.
The IT Security Engineer (Certification) in Surrey will be working within an established team which specialises in the security of devices and solutions. You will be responsible for providing expertise in the area of security certifications to address both short and long term requirements of government customers across the globe.
Other responsibilities will include:
- Follow processes involved in getting products and solutions certified for government agencies across the globe. Working with Government agencies and Advisory bodies to address overall local cyber security requirements and ensure that products and services are recognised as secure.
- Liaise with internal stake holders including local subsidiary (B2B Sales and Tech Support teams) and R&D teams. In particular keep up to date with government IT security requirements and work with Product Management and R&D teams to assist them with requirements and ensure the product roadmap has a consistent security strategy.
- Understand the businesses security platforms, products and solutions including advance innovations - in Mobile, Wearable, IoT, Healthcare, Automobile, eID and Finance.
- Understand detailed security characteristics for device/function/equipment to be certified and prepare them to meet those characteristics with the help of development team. Create necessary documents describing security of product/function/equipment.
The IT Security Engineer (Certification) in Surrey will have
- A degree in Computing and Communications or any related discipline (an equivalent period of industrial experience may be substituted).
- 3-6 years’ experience in Security Accreditation and Assurance activity including CC,FIPS, CPA, CSPN, BSPA etc.,
-Knowledge of Cryptography is desirable.
Hybrid working is available with this position.
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Prosecutions Lawyer – Lambeth£55 - 60 per hourContract – Full Time:Duties/Responsibilities:
To support the Senior Prosecutions Lawyer in ensuring that the Client receives a cost effective high quality Prosecutions Service and in delivering advice and legal support to the Client in the areas of criminal law and local government law and such other areas and projects as are allocated from time to time.To undertake such advocacy as is required from time to time.To ensure that all such work is carried out to the requirements of relevant clients and to appropriate professional standards.Must have local government experience in prosecutions and criminal litigation.Experience of dealing with licensing matters including licensing act 2003 and ideally legal adviser experience to sub committees arising thereunder2 years experience PQE
To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.comRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.....Read more...
Our client based in Merseyside is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible.
This is a full time, permanent position working directly for the client overseeing projects across a mixed sector.
The purpose of the role is to oversee a mixed value of projects in areas such as social housing, NHS, schools and local government.
Responsibilities:
Issuing of sub-contractor tender enquiries
Evaluation of sub-contractor quotations
Convening and attending sub-contractor Pre-Contract meetings
Preparing formal sub-contract Agreements
Site measurement of building works undertaken
Valuation and payment of sub-contractor interim accounts
Agreement of sub-contractor final accounts
Assisting in the preparation of monthly CVR reports
Preparing and submission of monthly Profit and Loss reports
Preparing and agreement of external Applications for Payment
Agreement of Client variations
Requirements:
Previous experience within commercial management running several jobs at the same time of value between 500k to 15 million.
Previous experience working in Social Housing, Local Council, NHS & Maintenance Environment
Up to date relevant knowledge of building legislation and contract law
Understanding of local government and legislation in relation to construction and subcontractors
Up to date relevant knowledge of standard contract forms
Commercial knowledge of market rates appropriate to the business sector
If interested, our client is looking to move quickly and are therefore offering a salary of between £45,000 - £65,000 per annum based on experience and suitability. For more information please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Finance Manager (Childrens) Location: West Yorkshire Contract: Temporary (7-month initial) Salary: £400-500 per day umbrella/ltd Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager (Childrens) on behalf of a Local Authority in West Yorkshire to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will work alongside the Head of Finance and will oversee a team of up to 6 FTE within the Childrens Finance function. The Finance Manager will be responsible for the budget management of the service including the setting and monitoring of budgets. They will also act as the service advisor, providing expert financial knowledge to senior members of the team.
Candidate Criteria
Qualified CCAB/CIMA Accountant with extensive PQE
Experience of working with a Childrens/Schools Finance team within a Local Authority/Government setting
Experience of budget management including forecasting and monitoring
Experience of managing a team within a Local Government finance setting
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Salary: £31,296 - £33,297 depending on experience, plus essential car allowance
37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday
My client is looking for an experienced Licensing Officer to join their friendly team, based in West Malling, this is a full-time permanent position.
PURPOSE OF JOB
This role requires someone with exceptional licensing experience.
This role is important to ensure that in validating processing and granting all licences and permits are issued within the statutory timeframe, resulting in the accuracy and execution of best practices and procedures in operating a centre of excellence for the licensing service.
The ideal candidate would need to have a general understanding understanding of statutory responsibilities under the Licensing 2003 Act, Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 the Gambling Act 2005, Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, Town Police Clauses Act 1847, Public Health Act 1975, the Local Government Act 1972, the Transport Act 1985, Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, Hypnotism Act 1952, The Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, Sch 3, Town Police Clauses Act 1889, Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006, Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006, Fraud Act 2006 Sec 11, Equality Act 2010, Police reform and social responsibility Act 2011, Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, The Immigration Act 2016, Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Act 2022, Lotteries & Amusements 1976, Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 are adhered to.
You will be required to investigate and provide guidance, whilst also preparing reports, answering correspondence and presenting information to all types of audiences from laymen to specialists.
The ideal candidate must be and have:
Computer literate
Working knowledge of MS Word / Excel
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to maintain accurate notes and records
Accurate data entry skills
Good organisational skills
Good time management skills
Driver
Able to work outside normal office hours.
Taking the lead in dealing with a situation
Willingness to undertake any relevant training.
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Valuer
6 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Newcastle-under-lyme
Job Purpose
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, professionally qualified and registered RICS Land and Property Surveyor to join this company's Commercial Development & Economic Growth Directorate. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a professional service to ensure that the company's commercial land and property portfolio is efficiently managed to protect the company’s capital investment, to promote employment opportunities and to generate capital and revenue surpluses.
Main Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities
Undertaking the end of year Asset Register valuations/reports and sign these off as a Registered Valuer.
Inspecting, surveying, valuing, negotiating, reporting upon and concluding all cases allocated to the post holder, including acquisitions, disposals, easements, licenses, appropriations, insurance, purchase and blight notices, agricultural tenancies, telecom masts and residential feasibility studies.
Managing the company’s land and property portfolio to include lease renewals, rent reviews, assignments, new lettings, lease surrenders and schedule of dilapidations.
Setting and monitoring relevant targets and budgets.
Negotiating covenant consent cases that have inbuilt “added value”.
Preparing cases for arbitration and attending County Court as an expert witness as required.
Representing the service and giving property advice at internal meetings of the council and meetings with outside bodies as required.
Keeping updated with relevant legislation, government and council policy, case law, County and local planning policy, national and local property market trends, RICS guidelines and codes of practice and CPD requirements.
Developing strategies and solutions for future implementation.
Requirements
Experienced, professionally qualified and registered RICS Land and Property Surveyor.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, government and council policy, case law, County and local planning policy, national and local property market trends, RICS guidelines and codes of practice and CPD requirements.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to manage the company’s land and property portfolio.
Ability to set and monitor relevant targets and budgets.
Ability to develop strategies and solutions for future implementation.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk
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Audio Visual BDM / Account Manager – My client are one of the most stable AV systems integrators in the country and are very busy at the moment. The client now seek to add a new member to the team to continue their phenomenal growth. They specialise in higher corporate / commercial and government AV systems. The role will see you expanding on existing accounts as well as developing leads passed onto to you from the internal sales team. They need you to come from an AV background that has sold systems / solutions into these market place. They can offer you a good working environment as well as the opportunity to grow, learn and earn. If you have previously sold AV systems of this nature then please send me your CV, it would be nice to see sales figures as well as the types of AV systems that you have previously sold.DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE POSITION THERE IS NO SPONSORSHIP ON OFFER. YOU MUST IN THE UK WITH THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORKAV A-V AUDIO VISUAL A/V AUDIO/VISUAL SALES CORPORATE BLUE LIGHT LOCAL GOVERNMENT CRESTRON VIDEOWALL AVIXA VC QSYS Q-SYS QSC AUDINATE DANTE VIDEOCONFERENCE PROJECTION AUDITORIUM EXTRON KRAMER BARCO CHRISTIE HUDDLE TEAMS MICROSOFT MTR MTRs ZOOM MEETING ROOMS LONDON....Read more...
Chief Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-months initial) Salary: £600 per day umbrella Start Date: Flexible Sector: Local Government *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Chief Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will manage the closure of accounts team ensuring the accounts and related notes are produced in line with the statutory deadline and act as the main liaison point between the council and its external auditors. The postholder will be responsible for the management of 3 Finance Managers who look after capital accounting, the closedown timetable and act as the interface between the closing team, the rest of finance and other council departments.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Experience of leading on the closure of accounts within a Local Authority is essential
Experience of managing high-level processes and supervising senior professionals within a Local Authority Finance environment
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Commercial Property Lawyer
Service Care Legal are currently working with a bustling local authority, based in Southampton, which is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling asset management work, lease renewals, and general landlord and tenant advice.
ROLE: Commercial Property Lawyer
LOCATION: Southampton – hybrid
CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 months
RATE: £55-£60ph
Key Responsibilities
Handling asset management work (licences to assign etc.), lease renewals and general landlord and tenant advice
Reviewing title documents in order to provide advice on a variety of commercial and residential matters
Working closely with the Council’s Corporate Property team, as well as the Housing Strategy and Regeneration teams
Key Requirements
Qualified lawyer or experienced paralegal with previous experience of handling property work within a local government setting
Excellent knowledge of property law and related legislation
Ideally worked for a local authority previously
Benefits
Weekly pay
Flexible hours
Remote working
If this Commercial Property Lawyer vacancy sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with me via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
Financial Reporting Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-month initial) Salary: £500-550 per day umbrella/ltd Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Financial Reporting Accountant on behalf of a Local Authority in London to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to assist with the Production of the Statement of Accounts, and interpret and be responsible for ensuring the Authority is following latest guidance, audit requirements and best practices and ensure full compliance with relevant Accounting code and statutory reporting requirements.
The Financial Reporting Accountant will contribute to the development and maintenance of Corporate Financial Policies, Strategies, Systems and Practices and to manage the development and continuous improvement of the Finance Team to incorporate best practice and will assist with the co-ordination of the external audit process.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Experience in leading/supporting the production of Statement of Accounts within a Local Authority
Experience of co-ordinating with the external audit process within a Local Authority
Extensive knowledge of Local Government Finance
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Commercial Property Lawyer
Service Care Legal are currently working with a bustling local authority, based in Oxford, which is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to join their Major Projects team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling asset management work, lease renewals, and general landlord and tenant advice. They should also be comfortable reviewing title documents in order to provide advice on a variety of commercial and residential matters.
ROLE: Commercial Property Lawyer – major projects
LOCATION: Oxford – remote
CONTRACT LENGTH: 6 months
RATE: £55-£60ph
Key Responsibilities
Handling asset management work (licences to assign etc.), lease renewals and general landlord and tenant advice
Reviewing title documents in order to provide advice on a variety of commercial and residential matters
Working closely with the Council’s Corporate Property team, as well as the Housing Strategy and Regeneration teams
Key Requirements
Qualified lawyer or experienced paralegal with previous experience of handling property work within a local government setting
Excellent knowledge of property law and related legislation
Ideally worked for a local authority previously
Benefits
Weekly pay
Flexible hours
Remote working
If this Commercial Property Lawyer vacancy sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with me via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969.
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.....Read more...
A Local Authority with a family-feel working environment is looking for a Team Manager for their team Assessment Service in North London.
The Assessment Service consists of five Assessment teams, each led by a Team Manager managing up to five social workers.
As part of this position, you will:
Ensure that social workers are well supported to do the task that they need to do to safeguard and promote the health and well-being of the children and young people
Complete comprehensive Child and Family Assessment that identify plans to achieve the best outcomes for children and young people.
Initiate Child Protection and Children in Need plans, as well as initiate proceedings in family courts when required.
What is in it for you?
A salary of up to £62,000 per annum
Generous Annual leave
Excellent Travel package
Retention Payment
Flexible Working
Local Government Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunists
Healthcare
Additional Discounts
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Climate17 is delighted to be partnering with The Greater South East Net Zero Hub (GSENZH); a high-profile and high-impact government-backed project group to develop and support the delivery of projects to accelerate the UK’s transition to Net Zero. Set up by the UK government in 2018 and funded by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), there are five Local Net Zero Hubs across England. All Hubs work together to help the UK reach Net Zero. To date, the Net Zero Hubs have supported 200+ major Net Zero projects valued at over £4Bn including large-scale solar, Heat Networks, Smart Grids, domestic retrofit, hydrogen development, public estate-wide energy opportunity assessments, fleet and depot decarbonisation, network constraint, building decarbonisation & research & development and we are now seeking a Regional Projects Programme Lead. Job Purpose The post holder will report into the Regional Director of the Greater South East Net Zero Hub (GSENZH) and be responsible for leading the successful delivery of regional projects. This includes the diligent administration of grant programmes, including the Local Energy Advice Demonstrator (LEAD) and the Community Energy Fund (CEF). Oversight of all Hub funded strategic projects, this includes local authority funded projects, DESNZ commissions, research and toolkits. The Regional Projects Programme Lead will be responsible for leading the regional projects team, including grant funds manager, project officer and community energy development officer. The Hub operates a matrix approach to strategic project delivery working across programme teams. The GSENZH is funded by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ). The post-holder will be expected to ensure all the appropriate project and programme management mechanisms are in place to successfully deliver LEAD and contract manage other projects. Key Duties
Work closely with the other Programme Leads and as a member of the Senior Management Team to ensure coordinated and strategically aligned delivery across the GSE region.Line management responsibility for the Regional Projects team, with matrix management of Project Managers working on strategic and technical project delivery.Manage the governance of £6million community grant schemes, strategic and technical assistance grant awards to public sector organisations ensuring compliance with our assessment frameworks and assurance processes.Contract management and performance of regionally procured projects, covering community energy, able to pay retrofit, strategic research, technical support and toolkits.Oversee the development of community energy capacity and capability across the region, with particular focus on bolstering relationships with local authorities.Monitor and evaluate projects and programme performance against targets and KPIs. Ensure value is maximised wherever possible and that the projects are delivered on time and the programme is delivered to budget.Develop and maintain good relationships with partner organisations, senior stakeholders in local, regional and national government and a range of organisations, which assist in the development and delivery of regional projects.Develop and oversee the appraisal and due diligence of grant applications, make recommendations to the Hub Board, produce monitoring and management reports to ensure Grant applications provide the maximum impactClear audit trails are in place for all decisions made in relation to all grants awarded from concept to closure, and Key Performance Indicators are metAgreeing grants, keeping processes, procedures, and evidence up to date, assessing and reporting performance, ensuring accuracy of financials, and complying with data capture, data protection and data sharing requirements are all vital to the position.Specify, procure, contract and manage delivery of regional projects approved by the Hub Board or requested by DESNZ.Identify, articulate and communicate actual and foreseen barriers to the delivery of projects, undertake regular lessons learnt on all projects.Develop and implement a marketing and communications plan for regional projects, working closely with the Head of Operations to develop and coordinate communications and engagement between stakeholders to raise awareness of outcomes.Work closely with the Hub Data & Information Manager to develop and maintain appropriate systems, policies, and procedures, share good practice within the Hub team and put in place necessary procedures to ensure business continuity.Undertake any other tasks which are commensurate with the grading and nature of the post.
QUALIFICATIONS & KNOWLEDGE
Educated to degree level or equivalent with relevance to the role.Knowledge of appropriate techniques for appraising, evaluating and monitoring grant applicationsKnowledge of setting up and operating programme and project management support systems, including processes, procedures, and toolsKnowledge of domestic energy efficiency retrofit, community energy.Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills: able to form effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders from public and private sectors, senior management.
Broad knowledge of net zero and local energyKnowledge of consumer advice and protection legislation
EXPERIENCE
Strong managerial skills with appropriate line management experienceExperience of setting up and/or operating programme management support systems, with the ability to design and develop programmes for optimal delivery.Experience of recording, evidence keeping and managing submission of grant claims and financial information to meet monitoring and performance requirements.Experience of contract procurement, negotiation and managementExperience of managing contractors, developing tender specifications and business casesProven competency to collate, interpret and communicate detailed programme information.
Experience of domestic energy efficiency retrofit.Experience of producing viable business casesExperience of working with and supporting community organisationsExperience of producing reports for, and presenting to management Boards
Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment or resources in order to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know....Read more...
Pension Fund Accountant Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-months initial) Salary: £500 - 550 per day Start Date: ASAP *Remote working available* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Pension Fund Accountant on behalf of a Local Authority in London on a temporary basis. The postholder be responsible for the complete accounting framework for the Pension Fund managing the income and expenditure (known as the Fund Account), Balance sheet (Net Assets Statement) and cash flow for the pension fund with final accounts responsibility for preparing the financial statements and the subsequent audit. The postholder will also deal with a variety of consultants and investment managers and be able to understand and pick up detailed and complex financial information ranging from voting issues to carbon footprints to detailed performance issues with fund managers.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
Experience of Pension Fund Accounting within a Local Government Pension Fund is essential
Experience of year-end Pensions accounts
Critical thinker with strong financial analysis skills
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Assistant Director of Finance Location: London Contract: Temporary (3-month initial) Salary: £600 – 750 per day Start Date: ASAP Sector: Local Government *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an Assistant Director of Finance on behalf of a Local Authority in London to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will deliver the strategic financial vision and direction of the authority, significantly impacting a range of services. They will lead the provision of business partnering services and also lead the production of service budget monitoring reports.
Main Responsibilities
Lead, coordinate and support all the service side activities that produce the Budget Strategy & MTFS, Budget Update and other reports.
Ensure the council has a robust financial management system with necessary controls and checks in place.
Lead and prepare, as required, accounts in relation to any Council owned companies.
Ensure financial aspects of operational and strategic, business and service plans promote and demonstrate best practice, sound financial governance, and deliver value for money.
Management of up to 3 direct reports and up to 18 indirect reports.
Candidate Criteria
CCAB/CIMA Qualified (CIPFA Preferred) Accountant with extensive PQE
Extensive experience within Local Authority Finance is essential including experience of operating at a senior level – Head of Finance/Senior Strategic role
Experience of working in Social Care Finance is highly desired
Proactive leader with experience of leading a strategic vision/business partnering functions in a Local Authority
Excellent management skills with the ability to communicate well at all levels
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Programme Finance Manager (Adults) Location: West Yorkshire Contract: Temporary (7-month initial) Salary: £400-500 per day umbrella/ltd Start Date: ASAP *Hybrid Working* Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager (Adults) on behalf of a Local Authority in West Yorkshire to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will support the Head of Finance with the Adults Change Programme, covering cost-benefit sense checks, financial KPIs, financial reporting and management of the budget. The Finance Manager will identify improvements for the programme and present the outcomes for these improvements alongside quantifying the costs of the programme throughout. The Finance Manager will provide a full range of potential financial outcomes to advise the senior members of the impact of the programme.
Candidate Criteria
Qualified CCAB/CIMA Accountant with extensive PQE
Experience of working on a change/transformation programme in a financial capacity
Experience of Adult Social Care Finance within a Local Government/Authority setting
Experience of monitoring financial impacts of projects and reporting on outcomes to senior members
Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Automatic Gates Service Engineer - Hertfordshire
We are urgently recruiting an experienced Automatic Gates, Barriers Engineer ideally based in Berkshire, Buckingham, Hertfordshire, The position is based from home and is to start immediately
Client:
My client are a market leader within the Physical Security industry specialising in Gates, Barriers and Access Control, They have two very busy offices in the south with installation teams installing and maintaining electric gates throughout, Berkshire, Buckingham, Hertfordshire, the company has successfully completed thousands of projects.
The company’s portfolio contains an impressive list of blue chip organisations including construction companies, building contractors, local government, schools and hospitals as well as residential homes.
Role
Service and maintenance to company's equipment
Field based role
Work on own using laptop to plan day
Attend on-site breakdowns
Promote company's products and services
Requirements
Electro-mechanical background
Automatic Gates and Access Control experience is essential
City & Guilds or HNC Qualified
Automatic Gates courses an advantage
Package
Salary - £35K
£45K - £55K OTE
Company Vehicle
Laptop
Commission structure
40 hour week
For further vacancies please visit our website. www.hammondrecruitment.com
If you believe you have the right experience and qualifications please forward your CV
If this position is NOT right for you, still forward you’re CV. We specialise in many industries and have a number of other positions that maybe more suitable for your background.
All communication will be treated confidentiality
Hammond Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Automatic Gates Service Engineer - Hampshire
We are urgently recruiting an experienced Automatic Gates, Barriers Engineer ideally based in Hampshire, The position is based from home and is to start immediately
Client:
My client are a market leader within the Physical Security industry specialising in Gates, Barriers and Access Control, They have two very busy offices in the south with installation teams installing and maintaining electric gates throughout, Hampshire & Sussex, the company has successfully completed thousands of projects.
The company’s portfolio contains an impressive list of blue chip organisations including construction companies, building contractors, local government, schools and hospitals as well as residential homes.
Role
Service and maintenance to company's equipment
Field based role
Work on own using laptop to plan day
Attend on-site breakdowns
Promote company's products and services
Requirements
Electro-mechanical background
Automatic Gates and Access Control experience is essential
City & Guilds or HNC Qualified
Automatic Gates courses an advantage
Package
Salary - £35K
£45K - £55K OTE
Company Vehicle
Laptop
Commission structure
40 hour week
For further vacancies please visit our website. www.hammondrecruitment.com
If you believe you have the right experience and qualifications please forward your CV
If this position is NOT right for you, still forward you’re CV. We specialise in many industries and have a number of other positions that maybe more suitable for your background.
All communication will be treated confidentiality
Hammond Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Automatic Gates Service Engineer - Hertfordshire
We are urgently recruiting an experienced Automatic Gates, Barriers Engineer ideally based in Berkshire, Buckingham, Hertfordshire, The position is based from home and is to start immediately
Client:
My client are a market leader within the Physical Security industry specialising in Gates, Barriers and Access Control, They have two very busy offices in the south with installation teams installing and maintaining electric gates throughout, Berkshire, Buckingham, Hertfordshire, the company has successfully completed thousands of projects.
The company’s portfolio contains an impressive list of blue chip organisations including construction companies, building contractors, local government, schools and hospitals as well as residential homes.
Role
Service and maintenance to company's equipment
Field based role
Work on own using laptop to plan day
Attend on-site breakdowns
Promote company's products and services
Requirements
Electro-mechanical background
Automatic Gates and Access Control experience is essential
City & Guilds or HNC Qualified
Automatic Gates courses an advantage
Package
Salary - £35K
£45K - £55K OTE
Company Vehicle
Laptop
Commission structure
40 hour week
For further vacancies please visit our website. www.hammondrecruitment.com
If you believe you have the right experience and qualifications please forward your CV
If this position is NOT right for you, still forward you’re CV. We specialise in many industries and have a number of other positions that maybe more suitable for your background.
All communication will be treated confidentiality
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Automatic Gates Service Engineer - Hampshire
We are urgently recruiting an experienced Automatic Gates, Barriers Engineer ideally based in Hampshire, The position is based from home and is to start immediately
Client:
My client are a market leader within the Physical Security industry specialising in Gates, Barriers and Access Control, They have two very busy offices in the south with installation teams installing and maintaining electric gates throughout, Hampshire & Sussex, the company has successfully completed thousands of projects.
The company’s portfolio contains an impressive list of blue chip organisations including construction companies, building contractors, local government, schools and hospitals as well as residential homes.
Role
Service and maintenance to company's equipment
Field based role
Work on own using laptop to plan day
Attend on-site breakdowns
Promote company's products and services
Requirements
Electro-mechanical background
Automatic Gates and Access Control experience is essential
City & Guilds or HNC Qualified
Automatic Gates courses an advantage
Package
Salary - £35K
£45K - £55K OTE
Company Vehicle
Laptop
Commission structure
40 hour week
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The opportunity GSENZH is assembling a team to launch and manage a Net-Zero pilot programme across Manchester, West Midlands & York & North East Yorkshire Combined Authorities. They are seeking a Project Manager - Net-Zero, and the post holder will be embedded in the Local Net Zero Accelerator pilot project place undertaking intelligence gathering to capture processes and decisions on a day-to-day basis to inform and shape future support to public sector organisations. The post holder will have an excellent understanding of and experience in programme and project management processes, governance and decision-making processes and produce written work to a high standard, ensuring alignment with programme goals and requirements of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. The pilot projects aim to develop place-based investment prospectuses containing aggregated bundles of projects across multiple net zero sectors. The GSENZH is responsible for oversight and management of the pilot as an independent Hub. 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Experience You Will Bring:
Significant experience and knowledge of practices / methodologies of financial accounting, specifically within a local government contextExperience in dealing with year-end budgets is essential.Excellent working knowledge of legislation and developments in local government financeProven ability to give sound advice and guidance on a wider range cases, topics or issuesProven experience of working with Finance systems including Sage
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24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment
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Mornings, before school: 7am - 9amEvenings, after school: 3.30pm - 9pm
Ideally you will cover both, however we may be able to discuss just mornings or just evenings. Please note that the advertised salary figure is based on a full split-shift pattern of 30h per week.This is a permanent, term-time role (41 weeks per year). Person specification:
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Benefits / enhancements include:
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A leading special education school in South London is now looking for a dedicated Residential Childcare Worker to join the team, looking after the welfare and wellbeing of children staying within the school’s residential accommodation.This specialist school provides excellent education and wider learning opportunities for children and young people (aged 2-19 years) with vision impairments, with and without additional hearing impairments, disabilities, and medical needs. The school has an on-site, “Outstanding”-rated residential provision for up to 24 boarders, offering an extended supported environment to relax, make friends, and explore hobbies and interests outside of the classroom.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will help the school’s boarders get ready before and after school, support their personal needs as required, facilitate community-based activities (including swimming and sports), and encourage development of independence, confidence, and valuable life skills. All specialist training will be provided, and all childcare will be done as a pair with a colleague.The workday follows a split-shift pattern around school hours:
Mornings, before school: 7am - 9amEvenings, after school: 3.30pm - 9pm
Ideally you will cover both, however we may be able to discuss just mornings or just evenings. Please note that the advertised salary figure is based on a full split-shift pattern of 30h per week.This is a permanent, term-time role (41 weeks per year). Person specification:
(Essential) Previous experience working with young people with SEN, ideally in a residential setting(Essential) Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or willingness to complete(Essential) Willingness to help with personal care
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