Key Recruitment Limited

Assistant Accommodation Manager Central Portsmouth Temp IMMEDIATE START Overview We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Assistant Accommodation Manager to support the smooth operation of a student accommodation site located in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will have a strong customer service background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This role plays a key part in ensuring a safe, comfortable, and positive living environment for students through efficient day-to-day operational support. Key Responsibilities Provide a welcoming, professional front-of-house reception service Respond promptly and professionally to enquiries from prospective students, parents, and university partners Support the coordination of property viewings, open days, and resident engagement activities Welcome and assist visitors, contractors, and external stakeholders on site Assist with tenancy administration, including deposit processing and contract preparation Support student allocation processes and the preparation of tenancy agreements Monitor rent accounts and assist with arrears management where required Maintain accurate records, databases, and general office communications Liaise with the Facilities team to ensure maintenance issues are resolved efficiently Support student move-in and move-out processes Assist the Accommodation Manager in maintaining Health & Safety compliance across the site About You Experience in property management, residential lettings, or student accommodation Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Proactive, self-motivated, and able to adapt in a fast-paced environment Confident IT user with experience in Microsoft Office and CRM or database systems Flexible to work occasional weekends during peak periods such as open days and student arrivals APPLY NOW OR CALL LYNSEY AT KEY RECRUITMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION

Façade Designer Portsmouth Southampton Basingstoke £40,000 - £45,000 PERMANENT FULL TIME My client is a leading principal contractor who deliver high-quality, compliant, multi-million-pound contracts throughout London and the wider Southeast. They are currently looking for an experienced Designer to join their Hampshire teams. Role purpose Go to site and site office (3-4 days per week) and take surveys, complete photos to create drawings Create drawings, using relevant specifications Liaise with Estimating, at construction stage, Commercial and Site management and other relevant departments throughout the life of the project as required to track design and quality issues. Liaise with manufacturers, external structural engineers and architects, as required. Job duties Ensure information is available for site set up in line with company requirements, from job start to close. Assist D&Q manager with training and advising site management and subcontractors as required. Attend regular meetings with site teams, as required. As advised by D&Q manager, visit sites on a planned and adhoc basis. Measure and monitor delivery of KPIs for site management and subcontractors. Ensure updated information for subcontractor database is passed to procurement and ordering. Collate relevant information for relevant standards to pass to client and funder as appropriate. Make recommendations for changes, to D&Q manager. Creation, monitoring and revision of assigned drawings. Liaison with manufacturers and project teams including distribution of relevant documentation. Respond to technical queries and make recommendations to fix problems. Respond to adhoc problems and raise with D&Q manager accordingly. Occasionally Assist with site inspections to monitor and manage technical quality of works and ensure they are carried out as per specifications and manufacturers recommendations. Required skills Engineering or Architect related studies or equivalent experience CSCS card basic level Facades experience, EWI, cladding, rainscreen experience is essential Competent user MS Excel, MS Word, Project Probe, Microsoft Outlook email and calendars. Expert Auto CAD user (3D AutoCAD/SketchUp/Revit optional) APPLY NOW OR CALL LYNSEY AT KEY RECRUITMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION