Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer) A place to create moments that matter Location: 100% onsite, you'll work across 2 schemes in the Yorkshire region. Salary: £30,912 per annum Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. Thousands of families across the country rely on our client for a safe, affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens, the work they do has never been more important. It's this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything they do. Together, our client finds new ways to understand and champion their customers, support them and drive positive change. For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society, this is the place to be. The Role At a time when safe, affordable housing is more vital than ever, your work can truly change lives. Join a team that believes everyone deserves a place to call home - and is committed to making that a reality. As a Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer), you'll be at the heart of their Independent Living schemes, helping residents maintain their independence and feel part of a thriving community. From welcoming new tenants and supporting them through life's changes, to resolving challenges with empathy and professionalism, you'll be a trusted presence and a force for good. What You'll Do Be a visible, supportive presence in their schemes, building strong relationships with residents. Work closely with lettings teams to ensure smooth move-ins and positive first impressions. Encourage community engagement and help residents live independently for as long as possible. Recognise safeguarding concerns, identify customers who may need additional support, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to signpost and access appropriate services and interventions. Tackle issues like rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, and tenancy management with confidence and care & collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver joined-up support. Escalate and take cases to court as a last resort, ensuring all other options have been explored first. Why This Role Matters You won't just be managing housing - you'll be creating safe, supportive environments where people can thrive. Every day, you'll make a meaningful impact in someone's life. Salary The Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer) salary is £30,912 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. About You Experience delivering housing management services within a specialist or generic housing context. CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing or equivalent (or willingness to work towards) or qualified through experience. Strong understanding of anti-social behaviour management and rental income collection processes & proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet performance targets independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers, colleagues, and external stakeholders. Knowledge of safeguarding practices within a housing context. Regular business travel will be necessary to other sites and off-site meetings as required. Successful candidates will undergo a DBS check and social media checks as part of their onboarding process. Interviews Our client wants your candidate experience to reflect who they are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A Teams interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and they'll get to know you - your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 3rd September via Teams Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths An in person interview with behavioural and scenario-based questions focused on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a behavioural assessment questionnaire in advance. You'll also have the opportunity to walk around the scheme and meet some of their customers on the day. Planned date: 10th September at their Bradford office. Our client aims to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable - a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A Place to Build a Future Our client has big ambitions. That means they need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in their collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. They also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you. And because they believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. They also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of their recruitment process, please let them know they will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. You may have experience in the following: Independent Living Officer, Housing Officer, Sheltered Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Tenancy Support Officer, Housing Support Worker, Neighbourhood Housing Officer, Housing Management Officer, Older Persons Housing Officer, Community Housing Officer, etc.
24/08/2026
Full time
Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer) A place to create moments that matter Location: 100% onsite, you'll work across 2 schemes in the Yorkshire region. Salary: £30,912 per annum Permanent, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. Thousands of families across the country rely on our client for a safe, affordable home. And as the housing crisis deepens, the work they do has never been more important. It's this belief - that everyone deserves a place to call home - that drives everything they do. Together, our client finds new ways to understand and champion their customers, support them and drive positive change. For a career that means more and makes a meaningful impact on society, this is the place to be. The Role At a time when safe, affordable housing is more vital than ever, your work can truly change lives. Join a team that believes everyone deserves a place to call home - and is committed to making that a reality. As a Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer), you'll be at the heart of their Independent Living schemes, helping residents maintain their independence and feel part of a thriving community. From welcoming new tenants and supporting them through life's changes, to resolving challenges with empathy and professionalism, you'll be a trusted presence and a force for good. What You'll Do Be a visible, supportive presence in their schemes, building strong relationships with residents. Work closely with lettings teams to ensure smooth move-ins and positive first impressions. Encourage community engagement and help residents live independently for as long as possible. Recognise safeguarding concerns, identify customers who may need additional support, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to signpost and access appropriate services and interventions. Tackle issues like rent arrears, anti-social behaviour, and tenancy management with confidence and care & collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver joined-up support. Escalate and take cases to court as a last resort, ensuring all other options have been explored first. Why This Role Matters You won't just be managing housing - you'll be creating safe, supportive environments where people can thrive. Every day, you'll make a meaningful impact in someone's life. Salary The Specialist Housing Partner (Independent Living Housing Officer) salary is £30,912 per annum for applicants who fully meet the requirements of the post. Applicants, who do not meet all the requirements of the post, will start 5% or 10% below the spot salary. About You Experience delivering housing management services within a specialist or generic housing context. CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing or equivalent (or willingness to work towards) or qualified through experience. Strong understanding of anti-social behaviour management and rental income collection processes & proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet performance targets independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers, colleagues, and external stakeholders. Knowledge of safeguarding practices within a housing context. Regular business travel will be necessary to other sites and off-site meetings as required. Successful candidates will undergo a DBS check and social media checks as part of their onboarding process. Interviews Our client wants your candidate experience to reflect who they are - a place to grow, a place to thrive, a place to be you. Stage 1: A Place to Connect A Teams interview with the hiring manager. You'll learn more about the role and team, and they'll get to know you - your experience, goals, and what you bring. Planned date: 3rd September via Teams Stage 2: A Place to Show Your Strengths An in person interview with behavioural and scenario-based questions focused on how you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. You'll be asked to complete a behavioural assessment questionnaire in advance. You'll also have the opportunity to walk around the scheme and meet some of their customers on the day. Planned date: 10th September at their Bradford office. Our client aims to make the process clear, supportive, and genuinely valuable - a place where you feel informed and confident at every step. A Place to Build a Future Our client has big ambitions. That means they need people who are driven to succeed and eager to grow. Here, you'll have the opportunity to learn new skills, thrive in their collaborative environment, and take your career in different directions. They also support your health and wellbeing with 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time) - an extra day to celebrate your birthday and the option to purchase more - access to an online GP, gym discounts, and a dedicated day to volunteer for a cause that matters to you. And because they believe in supporting you now and in the future, this is a place to plan for your future - with access to both Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit pension schemes through salary sacrifice, helping you save more efficiently. They also provide life assurance at three times your salary for all colleagues, giving you added peace of mind. If you require reasonable adjustments to any part of their recruitment process, please let them know they will ensure requirements are met. Please don't delay in submitting your application. Where roles are urgent or they receive a high volume of applications, they may interview and conclude the process prior to any closing date indicated. Please note candidates must have current eligibility to live and work in the UK, our client does not currently hold a sponsorship license. If you're looking for a place you can make a positive difference to society, to their organisation and to your future, apply now. You may have experience in the following: Independent Living Officer, Housing Officer, Sheltered Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Tenancy Support Officer, Housing Support Worker, Neighbourhood Housing Officer, Housing Management Officer, Older Persons Housing Officer, Community Housing Officer, etc.
About Grand Junction and Paddington Development Trust Paddington Development Trust (PDT) is a registered charity working across North Paddington, delivering programmes in employment and enterprise, public health, culture and climate action in partnership with the NHS, the Greater London Authority, Westminster City Council and the National Lottery Community Fund. Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene's is PDT's cultural and community venue. Our thriving public arts and music programme includes concerts, tours, family theatre, and talks. We engage local people through accessible arts and heritage activities that promote wellbeing, educational opportunities, and community cohesion. St Mary Magdalene's Church is a Grade I listed Victorian masterpiece by G.E. Street, architect of the Royal Courts of Justice, with a painted nave, a candlelit Undercroft, the hidden Neo-Gothic Chapel of St Sepulchre (a filming location for Les Misérables and a BBC Proms interview with Florence + the Machine), and an award-winning 2019 extension by Dow Jones Architects. The venue sits canal-side in Paddington, moments from the Bakerloo, Hammersmith & City and Elizabeth lines. It is leased by PDT Monday - Saturday to run as a venue and is also a working parish church of the Diocese of London, with exclusive church use on Sundays. Commercial revenue streams, including weddings, corporate events, film, TV and photography locations, and private hires, generate all-important income that is reinvested into the building and our community and education programmes. Purpose of the role Grand Junction offers a busy programme of classes, cultural events, heritage tours, and private hires. The Building Manager will line-manage the Facilities Assistant and work alongside the Venue Sales and Events Manager and others in the Grand Junction team, to ensure the building is operational and ready to support delivery of this busy programme. You will have overall responsibility for the maintenance, upkeep and repairs to Grand Junction, ensuring the provision of well-maintained and clean facilities for community, commercial and private hires and for all activities. You will lead on all building-related contracts and arrangements and liaise with private contractors. You will ensure that building meets all Health and Safety and Fire safety requirements at all times. Key responsibilities Maintenance and Management of the Grade I Listed Church and Extension Ensure that the building is maintained and cleaned to the highest standards within the budget available, meeting all statutory and health and safety requirements, so that it accommodates all staff, volunteers, community, hirers, and other users: Line-Manage the Facilities Assistant(s) and the casual facilities team to ensure the building is well-maintained and that all areas are set up for activities and events. Manage the relationship with all building maintenance contractors, ensuring they meet all of their contractual obligations, and that work is of a high standard Ensure that all regular statutory and health and safety checks (fire doors and exits, emergency lighting, fire alarm tests, fire drills, legionella tests etc.) are carried out and recorded Manage other supplier contracts and relationships e.g. intruder alarm, lift maintenance, cleaning contract etc. Ensure all equipment is maintained and tested regularly e.g. ventilation, heating, AV, water testing, etc. Identify required repairs to the fabric of the building or equipment and ensure that they are carried out promptly within available agreed budget or following agreement with the Creative and Community Director. Arranging for the completion of, or carrying out where necessary, routine maintenance tasks, minor repairs, DIY duties, and external grounds work as required. Ensuring all areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, including undertaking light cleaning when needed. Monitoring the condition of external pathways, entrances, and outdoor areas so they remain accessible, well presented, and safe for visitors. Line Management Overall line management responsibility for the Facilities Assistant(s), including conducting regular support and supervision and annual appraisals in line with PDT policy. Ensure holidays and sick leave are recorded and that cover is available as required during periods of staff absence and/or larger events. Ensure the Facilities Assistant(s) perform to the maximum of their abilities, identifying and providing for any training or support needs. Health and Safety and Site Security Conducting regular security walk arounds to ensure the building is secure and reporting any issues. Supporting emergency procedures such as fire evacuation and counter terrorism measures and ensuring these are followed correctly during incidents. Helping embed Grand Junction's health and safety policies across the building, ensuring staff and visitors follow required protocols. Carrying out regular fire alarm testing and making sure colleagues understand the correct actions in the event of a fire. Responding appropriately and professionally to challenging behaviour on site. Completing scheduled health and safety checks and inspections in line with agreed guidelines. Contributing to the development and improvement of health, safety, and security systems as building use evolves. Participating in ongoing training to maintain up to date knowledge of relevant procedures. Event and Community Programme Set Up and Delivery Ensuring the setting up of spaces in a timely and accurate manner, including arranging furniture, equipment, and digital technology. Using the shared events calendar to plan weekly and monthly set ups and pack downs, coordinating with the Venue Sales and Events Manager where additional staffing is needed. Opening and closing the building as required. Ensuring the bar and stage are set-up for concerts and private events. Assisting in welcoming and supporting members of the public as part of the wider team. Working closely with café staff, the Venue Sales and Events Manager, and colleagues to ensure smooth and responsive service delivery. Meeting organisational requirements for DBS clearance. Event Management Acting as event manager or deputy manager for ticketed events and hires, in rotation with other staff members and freelance staff, overseeing staff and volunteers. Ensuring safe and efficient entry and exit of visitors and maintaining high standards of health and safety throughout events. Overseeing bar operations during events and supporting the delivery of a professional, positive visitor experience. Handling issues as they arise, making timely decisions and clearly communicating with staff and volunteers to ensure smooth event delivery. Supporting collaborative working across the wider staff team to deliver Grand Junction's events programme. Finance and Invoicing Working to and within an agreed budget to maintain the facilities Liaise with Creative and Community Director around larger financial issues Produce and send invoices to clients and chase up non-payment Purchase supplies within budget, needed for the smooth running of Grand Junction programme Team Working Participating in team meetings, contributing ideas, and supporting continuous improvement of venue operations. Working closely with volunteers, providing clear communication and ensuring they feel valued and supported.
24/08/2026
Full time
About Grand Junction and Paddington Development Trust Paddington Development Trust (PDT) is a registered charity working across North Paddington, delivering programmes in employment and enterprise, public health, culture and climate action in partnership with the NHS, the Greater London Authority, Westminster City Council and the National Lottery Community Fund. Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene's is PDT's cultural and community venue. Our thriving public arts and music programme includes concerts, tours, family theatre, and talks. We engage local people through accessible arts and heritage activities that promote wellbeing, educational opportunities, and community cohesion. St Mary Magdalene's Church is a Grade I listed Victorian masterpiece by G.E. Street, architect of the Royal Courts of Justice, with a painted nave, a candlelit Undercroft, the hidden Neo-Gothic Chapel of St Sepulchre (a filming location for Les Misérables and a BBC Proms interview with Florence + the Machine), and an award-winning 2019 extension by Dow Jones Architects. The venue sits canal-side in Paddington, moments from the Bakerloo, Hammersmith & City and Elizabeth lines. It is leased by PDT Monday - Saturday to run as a venue and is also a working parish church of the Diocese of London, with exclusive church use on Sundays. Commercial revenue streams, including weddings, corporate events, film, TV and photography locations, and private hires, generate all-important income that is reinvested into the building and our community and education programmes. Purpose of the role Grand Junction offers a busy programme of classes, cultural events, heritage tours, and private hires. The Building Manager will line-manage the Facilities Assistant and work alongside the Venue Sales and Events Manager and others in the Grand Junction team, to ensure the building is operational and ready to support delivery of this busy programme. You will have overall responsibility for the maintenance, upkeep and repairs to Grand Junction, ensuring the provision of well-maintained and clean facilities for community, commercial and private hires and for all activities. You will lead on all building-related contracts and arrangements and liaise with private contractors. You will ensure that building meets all Health and Safety and Fire safety requirements at all times. Key responsibilities Maintenance and Management of the Grade I Listed Church and Extension Ensure that the building is maintained and cleaned to the highest standards within the budget available, meeting all statutory and health and safety requirements, so that it accommodates all staff, volunteers, community, hirers, and other users: Line-Manage the Facilities Assistant(s) and the casual facilities team to ensure the building is well-maintained and that all areas are set up for activities and events. Manage the relationship with all building maintenance contractors, ensuring they meet all of their contractual obligations, and that work is of a high standard Ensure that all regular statutory and health and safety checks (fire doors and exits, emergency lighting, fire alarm tests, fire drills, legionella tests etc.) are carried out and recorded Manage other supplier contracts and relationships e.g. intruder alarm, lift maintenance, cleaning contract etc. Ensure all equipment is maintained and tested regularly e.g. ventilation, heating, AV, water testing, etc. Identify required repairs to the fabric of the building or equipment and ensure that they are carried out promptly within available agreed budget or following agreement with the Creative and Community Director. Arranging for the completion of, or carrying out where necessary, routine maintenance tasks, minor repairs, DIY duties, and external grounds work as required. Ensuring all areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness, including undertaking light cleaning when needed. Monitoring the condition of external pathways, entrances, and outdoor areas so they remain accessible, well presented, and safe for visitors. Line Management Overall line management responsibility for the Facilities Assistant(s), including conducting regular support and supervision and annual appraisals in line with PDT policy. Ensure holidays and sick leave are recorded and that cover is available as required during periods of staff absence and/or larger events. Ensure the Facilities Assistant(s) perform to the maximum of their abilities, identifying and providing for any training or support needs. Health and Safety and Site Security Conducting regular security walk arounds to ensure the building is secure and reporting any issues. Supporting emergency procedures such as fire evacuation and counter terrorism measures and ensuring these are followed correctly during incidents. Helping embed Grand Junction's health and safety policies across the building, ensuring staff and visitors follow required protocols. Carrying out regular fire alarm testing and making sure colleagues understand the correct actions in the event of a fire. Responding appropriately and professionally to challenging behaviour on site. Completing scheduled health and safety checks and inspections in line with agreed guidelines. Contributing to the development and improvement of health, safety, and security systems as building use evolves. Participating in ongoing training to maintain up to date knowledge of relevant procedures. Event and Community Programme Set Up and Delivery Ensuring the setting up of spaces in a timely and accurate manner, including arranging furniture, equipment, and digital technology. Using the shared events calendar to plan weekly and monthly set ups and pack downs, coordinating with the Venue Sales and Events Manager where additional staffing is needed. Opening and closing the building as required. Ensuring the bar and stage are set-up for concerts and private events. Assisting in welcoming and supporting members of the public as part of the wider team. Working closely with café staff, the Venue Sales and Events Manager, and colleagues to ensure smooth and responsive service delivery. Meeting organisational requirements for DBS clearance. Event Management Acting as event manager or deputy manager for ticketed events and hires, in rotation with other staff members and freelance staff, overseeing staff and volunteers. Ensuring safe and efficient entry and exit of visitors and maintaining high standards of health and safety throughout events. Overseeing bar operations during events and supporting the delivery of a professional, positive visitor experience. Handling issues as they arise, making timely decisions and clearly communicating with staff and volunteers to ensure smooth event delivery. Supporting collaborative working across the wider staff team to deliver Grand Junction's events programme. Finance and Invoicing Working to and within an agreed budget to maintain the facilities Liaise with Creative and Community Director around larger financial issues Produce and send invoices to clients and chase up non-payment Purchase supplies within budget, needed for the smooth running of Grand Junction programme Team Working Participating in team meetings, contributing ideas, and supporting continuous improvement of venue operations. Working closely with volunteers, providing clear communication and ensuring they feel valued and supported.
Title: Head of Operations Responsible to: CEO Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 FT (depending on experience and qualifications) Based: Willesden, NW10 2JR; Haringey borough (including Hornsey, N8 9LP and Tottenham Hale, N17 9FU) + other locations if required Contract: Permanent (subject to continuation of funding) Please Note: Enhanced DBS check will be required JOB OVERVIEW Do you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, every day, to people from all walks of life? Do you want to use your operational management experience to have a tangible impact in the community? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced team leader looking to take on a meaningful new career challenge to join the Brent Irish Advisory Service (BIAS) as Head of Operations. The Head of Operations oversees all of BIAS's projects, managing a small, high-performing team of project coordinators and frontline advice and community-support staff to ensure that we provide the highest-quality service to our clients. You will need to have demonstrable team-management experience, strong people and communication skills, and a willingness to take a hands-on approach to project delivery, along with excellent organisational and strategic abilities to ensure that projects are delivered sustainably, effectively and efficiently. In 2025, BIAS expanded its successful Brent-based advice service and active ageing clubs into Haringey borough. The Head of Operations will take the lead on further building and developing the new services in Haringey, ensuring that we replicate our excellent quality of service, strong record of positive outcomes and loyal service-user base. This is a key role within the BIAS senior leadership team, which will give you the opportunity to have a direct impact on shaping the organisation's future strategy and direction. If you are an experienced team leader looking to move into the advice and community-support sector but don't yet have all the desirable skills listed below, please consider applying as specialised training and development support will be made available to the right candidate. KEY WORK AREAS AND MAIN DUTIES Staff management Manage a team of five project coordinators and five front-line staff to ensure effective delivery and monitoring of BIAS's core welfare and housing advice, active ageing, volunteering and befriending projects, which support over 900 people per year. Manage HR procedures, including employment contracts, probation assessment, leave administration, staff supervision, performance management and exit procedures. Conduct recruitment procedures where needed, and supervise the onboarding process for new joiners. Oversee training and development needs and budgets. Ensure good teamwork and lines of communication between staff, including by chairing regular staff meetings. Create a positive working environment in which equity and diversity are promoted and staff can do their best. Project management Project-manage the further development of new advice and active ageing services in Haringey borough. Take the lead on promotion and marketing of BIAS's services, including by representing the charity to partner organisations and at external events. Contribute to the organisation and running of regular community and fundraising events. Deputise for the Advice Services Manager where needed, supporting the welfare and housing advisers with complex casework, forward planning and client management. Support the Active Ageing Coordinators and volunteer teams wherever needed with the day-to-day running of the active ageing clubs. Quality and service delivery Oversee quality-assurance procedures in line with the Advice Quality Standard (AQS), and spearhead biannual renewal of BIAS's AQS accreditation. Oversee running of BIAS's volunteer project in line with the Investing in Volunteers quality accreditation standards. Serve as internal data protection officer, monitoring GDPR compliance, managing risk and responding to any potential data breaches. Serve as BIAS safeguarding lead, ensuring that safeguarding policies and training are kept up to date, and that all safeguarding concerns are appropriately addressed. Work with the Fundraising and Communications Manager to administer the BIAS website and implement BIAS's social media strategy. Administer BIAS's IT and client management systems (Microsoft 365, SharePoint, BrightHR, Lamplight CRM), coordinating training, updates and troubleshooting. Operational leadership Advise the CEO on all staffing and service-delivery issues. Monitor and report on service delivery, including through monthly advice and volunteer-project reports, quarterly Board reports and regular funder reports. Carry out regular reviews of BIAS's annual business plan, risk register, five-year strategy and internal policies and procedures, providing recommendations to the CEO and Board of Trustees on strategic direction. Research and secure funding from grant-making organisations, ensuring BIAS's future financial sustainability. Work closely with the Finance Manager and CEO on budgeting, grant monitoring, cashflow and financial authorisation. These are the basic duties required of the Head of Operations. However, it is necessary for all staff to be flexible and you may be required from time to time to perform other reasonable duties which are required for the efficient running of the organisation. We will also offer training opportunities to support your career development. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. This role will be based in our advice offices and club venues in Willesden and Haringey but there may be some options for flexible working (e.g. one day per week from home). Occasional evening or weekend work may be required. ABOUT BIAS BIAS is a local charity which has supported England's largest Irish community in Brent for almost fifty years. We deliver our support through our welfare and housing advice service, our active ageing clubs, our volunteer project and our befriending scheme. We raise over £2 million in extra income for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged every year and have over 7000 attendances at our club services. BIAS has recently expanded into Haringey borough and has exciting plans to further develop its project scope and geographical reach, supported by sustainable and diversified grant funding, including from Ireland's Emigrant Support Programme. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter. Your cover letter should demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for this role, with supporting examples. We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible as interviews may be carried out on a rolling basis. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential criteria: Ability to manage high-performing teams and experienced project coordinators, working collaboratively to deliver services. Proven project-management skills and ability to ensure that activities are successfully delivered and key objectives met. Ability to take the lead on client/project data analysis, grant research, funding applications and reporting. Demonstrable experience in change management, problem-solving and innovation. Ability to successfully coordinate community events. Excellent organisational skills and experience of working to deadlines while coping with competing priorities. Ability to use initiative and sound judgement to solve problems quickly and decisively. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both orally and in writing, building good working relationships across staff, clients and partner organisations. Experience of managing customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Excellent IT skills, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint. Flexibility and willingness to take a hands-on approach and get involved in areas outside of expertise where required. Proven ability to create a positive and collaborative working environment in which equity and diversity are well managed and staff are empowered and motivated to do their best. Desirable criteria Awareness and understanding of the needs of the Irish community. Knowledge of the Advice Quality Standard (AQS) and Investing in Volunteers quality standard. Ability to plan and manage budgets and contribute to decisions on the allocation of resources. Experience in HR matters.
24/08/2026
Full time
Title: Head of Operations Responsible to: CEO Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £45,000 - £48,000 FT (depending on experience and qualifications) Based: Willesden, NW10 2JR; Haringey borough (including Hornsey, N8 9LP and Tottenham Hale, N17 9FU) + other locations if required Contract: Permanent (subject to continuation of funding) Please Note: Enhanced DBS check will be required JOB OVERVIEW Do you want to work for an organisation that makes a real difference, every day, to people from all walks of life? Do you want to use your operational management experience to have a tangible impact in the community? This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced team leader looking to take on a meaningful new career challenge to join the Brent Irish Advisory Service (BIAS) as Head of Operations. The Head of Operations oversees all of BIAS's projects, managing a small, high-performing team of project coordinators and frontline advice and community-support staff to ensure that we provide the highest-quality service to our clients. You will need to have demonstrable team-management experience, strong people and communication skills, and a willingness to take a hands-on approach to project delivery, along with excellent organisational and strategic abilities to ensure that projects are delivered sustainably, effectively and efficiently. In 2025, BIAS expanded its successful Brent-based advice service and active ageing clubs into Haringey borough. The Head of Operations will take the lead on further building and developing the new services in Haringey, ensuring that we replicate our excellent quality of service, strong record of positive outcomes and loyal service-user base. This is a key role within the BIAS senior leadership team, which will give you the opportunity to have a direct impact on shaping the organisation's future strategy and direction. If you are an experienced team leader looking to move into the advice and community-support sector but don't yet have all the desirable skills listed below, please consider applying as specialised training and development support will be made available to the right candidate. KEY WORK AREAS AND MAIN DUTIES Staff management Manage a team of five project coordinators and five front-line staff to ensure effective delivery and monitoring of BIAS's core welfare and housing advice, active ageing, volunteering and befriending projects, which support over 900 people per year. Manage HR procedures, including employment contracts, probation assessment, leave administration, staff supervision, performance management and exit procedures. Conduct recruitment procedures where needed, and supervise the onboarding process for new joiners. Oversee training and development needs and budgets. Ensure good teamwork and lines of communication between staff, including by chairing regular staff meetings. Create a positive working environment in which equity and diversity are promoted and staff can do their best. Project management Project-manage the further development of new advice and active ageing services in Haringey borough. Take the lead on promotion and marketing of BIAS's services, including by representing the charity to partner organisations and at external events. Contribute to the organisation and running of regular community and fundraising events. Deputise for the Advice Services Manager where needed, supporting the welfare and housing advisers with complex casework, forward planning and client management. Support the Active Ageing Coordinators and volunteer teams wherever needed with the day-to-day running of the active ageing clubs. Quality and service delivery Oversee quality-assurance procedures in line with the Advice Quality Standard (AQS), and spearhead biannual renewal of BIAS's AQS accreditation. Oversee running of BIAS's volunteer project in line with the Investing in Volunteers quality accreditation standards. Serve as internal data protection officer, monitoring GDPR compliance, managing risk and responding to any potential data breaches. Serve as BIAS safeguarding lead, ensuring that safeguarding policies and training are kept up to date, and that all safeguarding concerns are appropriately addressed. Work with the Fundraising and Communications Manager to administer the BIAS website and implement BIAS's social media strategy. Administer BIAS's IT and client management systems (Microsoft 365, SharePoint, BrightHR, Lamplight CRM), coordinating training, updates and troubleshooting. Operational leadership Advise the CEO on all staffing and service-delivery issues. Monitor and report on service delivery, including through monthly advice and volunteer-project reports, quarterly Board reports and regular funder reports. Carry out regular reviews of BIAS's annual business plan, risk register, five-year strategy and internal policies and procedures, providing recommendations to the CEO and Board of Trustees on strategic direction. Research and secure funding from grant-making organisations, ensuring BIAS's future financial sustainability. Work closely with the Finance Manager and CEO on budgeting, grant monitoring, cashflow and financial authorisation. These are the basic duties required of the Head of Operations. However, it is necessary for all staff to be flexible and you may be required from time to time to perform other reasonable duties which are required for the efficient running of the organisation. We will also offer training opportunities to support your career development. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. This role will be based in our advice offices and club venues in Willesden and Haringey but there may be some options for flexible working (e.g. one day per week from home). Occasional evening or weekend work may be required. ABOUT BIAS BIAS is a local charity which has supported England's largest Irish community in Brent for almost fifty years. We deliver our support through our welfare and housing advice service, our active ageing clubs, our volunteer project and our befriending scheme. We raise over £2 million in extra income for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged every year and have over 7000 attendances at our club services. BIAS has recently expanded into Haringey borough and has exciting plans to further develop its project scope and geographical reach, supported by sustainable and diversified grant funding, including from Ireland's Emigrant Support Programme. HOW TO APPLY To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter. Your cover letter should demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for this role, with supporting examples. We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible as interviews may be carried out on a rolling basis. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential criteria: Ability to manage high-performing teams and experienced project coordinators, working collaboratively to deliver services. Proven project-management skills and ability to ensure that activities are successfully delivered and key objectives met. Ability to take the lead on client/project data analysis, grant research, funding applications and reporting. Demonstrable experience in change management, problem-solving and innovation. Ability to successfully coordinate community events. Excellent organisational skills and experience of working to deadlines while coping with competing priorities. Ability to use initiative and sound judgement to solve problems quickly and decisively. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, both orally and in writing, building good working relationships across staff, clients and partner organisations. Experience of managing customer relationship management (CRM) systems. Excellent IT skills, including a good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint. Flexibility and willingness to take a hands-on approach and get involved in areas outside of expertise where required. Proven ability to create a positive and collaborative working environment in which equity and diversity are well managed and staff are empowered and motivated to do their best. Desirable criteria Awareness and understanding of the needs of the Irish community. Knowledge of the Advice Quality Standard (AQS) and Investing in Volunteers quality standard. Ability to plan and manage budgets and contribute to decisions on the allocation of resources. Experience in HR matters.
About Us Harris Garrard Academy is a school that disrupts the status quo in order to drive social mobility for our young people. Our academic results have placed us in the top 10% nationally for secondary and 5% for our primary phase; transforming students' lives forever. We are located in the wider South Thamesmead area and are accessible by fantastic rail and bus transport links (we are on the Elizabeth Line, Bus Superloop bus route). The academy's stunning working environment is within a purpose built school designed by Norman Foster and nominated for the Stirling Prize for architecture in 2004. Our vision is clear: nothing is impossible and everything is possible, irrespective of personal characteristics or background. Every problem has a solution. We believe we are more robust, resilient and determined as a team than as a group of individuals. We support, challenge and hold each other to account at all levels within the academy to ensure that our students achieve their potential, are motivated, engaged and fully prepared for life beyond our academy. As one of Harris's successful all through academies, staff at all levels belong to a strong, cohesive team working with Executive Principal Wayne Barnett and Head of Academy Kristen Gringeri and the wider SLT team. Staff can expect to grow with us as we continue to innovate and evolve as an academy. With ample opportunity to build on CPD, your potential is limitless with us. Summary Are you looking to support your local academy? We are looking for a Premises Manager to manage the Premises Team responsible for the upkeep, care, maintenance, health and safety of the academy, with the direction and leadership of the Estates Manager and Head of Academy. This role will cover both our primary and secondary sites. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: All people management aspects of the premises team, including recruitment, performance management and training, and scheduling, prioritising and supervising their work Supervising all work completed by outside agencies on the premises and grounds Building and refurbishing areas of the academy as required, and maintaining, decorating and repairing the premises within the team's capabilities, including contributing personally to these activities Ensuring academy vehicles are maintained, serviced and cleaned Providing technical and craft support to teaching staff within the capability of the team Inspecting internal and external fabric of the buildings, initiating reparation of defects and prioritising necessary repairs Liaising with relevant staff on all matters of security during the academy day and out of hours Overseeing deliveries to the site as appropriate Overseeing the production and delivery of a planned programme of maintenance and repair of buildings Ensuring that all facilities for teaching and learning are as high quality as possible Managing community use and bookings of the premises, ensuring that a caretaking and facilities management service is provided to customers Ensuring that sites and building comply with highest levels of security with regard to safeguarding at all times Ensuring site and buildings related health and safety systems and processes are of high quality and reporting on these to relevant staff Inspecting the condition and quality of premises, taking action to address any issues Managing the security and opening/closing of the building, including security systems Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications/experience Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements Training in relevant Health and Safety requirements Sound training in one or more of plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance, heating systems (or sound experience of same) Knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilating systems and common causes of malfunctions. Knowledge of maintenance and security systems and procedures Knowledge of procurement procedures for service level agreements Knowledge of supervisory skills Understanding of appropriate cleaning methods and standards Demonstrable experience of working in an inner city school or educational establishment with children and young people Considerable general maintenance experience Considerable experience in dealing with external contractors Successful experience of managing a team of premises staff Experience in obtaining best value for money when managing budgets Experience in managing premises budgets Experience of managing large building projects Experience of successfully managing a variety of events Experience in managing service level agreements ensuring good value for money The ability for some heavy lifting, with physical fitness appropriate to tasks required The ability to deal with emergencies occurring outside normal working hours Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
24/08/2026
Full time
About Us Harris Garrard Academy is a school that disrupts the status quo in order to drive social mobility for our young people. Our academic results have placed us in the top 10% nationally for secondary and 5% for our primary phase; transforming students' lives forever. We are located in the wider South Thamesmead area and are accessible by fantastic rail and bus transport links (we are on the Elizabeth Line, Bus Superloop bus route). The academy's stunning working environment is within a purpose built school designed by Norman Foster and nominated for the Stirling Prize for architecture in 2004. Our vision is clear: nothing is impossible and everything is possible, irrespective of personal characteristics or background. Every problem has a solution. We believe we are more robust, resilient and determined as a team than as a group of individuals. We support, challenge and hold each other to account at all levels within the academy to ensure that our students achieve their potential, are motivated, engaged and fully prepared for life beyond our academy. As one of Harris's successful all through academies, staff at all levels belong to a strong, cohesive team working with Executive Principal Wayne Barnett and Head of Academy Kristen Gringeri and the wider SLT team. Staff can expect to grow with us as we continue to innovate and evolve as an academy. With ample opportunity to build on CPD, your potential is limitless with us. Summary Are you looking to support your local academy? We are looking for a Premises Manager to manage the Premises Team responsible for the upkeep, care, maintenance, health and safety of the academy, with the direction and leadership of the Estates Manager and Head of Academy. This role will cover both our primary and secondary sites. Main Areas of Responsibility Your responsibilities will include: All people management aspects of the premises team, including recruitment, performance management and training, and scheduling, prioritising and supervising their work Supervising all work completed by outside agencies on the premises and grounds Building and refurbishing areas of the academy as required, and maintaining, decorating and repairing the premises within the team's capabilities, including contributing personally to these activities Ensuring academy vehicles are maintained, serviced and cleaned Providing technical and craft support to teaching staff within the capability of the team Inspecting internal and external fabric of the buildings, initiating reparation of defects and prioritising necessary repairs Liaising with relevant staff on all matters of security during the academy day and out of hours Overseeing deliveries to the site as appropriate Overseeing the production and delivery of a planned programme of maintenance and repair of buildings Ensuring that all facilities for teaching and learning are as high quality as possible Managing community use and bookings of the premises, ensuring that a caretaking and facilities management service is provided to customers Ensuring that sites and building comply with highest levels of security with regard to safeguarding at all times Ensuring site and buildings related health and safety systems and processes are of high quality and reporting on these to relevant staff Inspecting the condition and quality of premises, taking action to address any issues Managing the security and opening/closing of the building, including security systems Qualifications & Experience We would like to hear from you if you have: Relevant degree or equivalent qualifications/experience Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements Training in relevant Health and Safety requirements Sound training in one or more of plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance, heating systems (or sound experience of same) Knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilating systems and common causes of malfunctions. Knowledge of maintenance and security systems and procedures Knowledge of procurement procedures for service level agreements Knowledge of supervisory skills Understanding of appropriate cleaning methods and standards Demonstrable experience of working in an inner city school or educational establishment with children and young people Considerable general maintenance experience Considerable experience in dealing with external contractors Successful experience of managing a team of premises staff Experience in obtaining best value for money when managing budgets Experience in managing premises budgets Experience of managing large building projects Experience of successfully managing a variety of events Experience in managing service level agreements ensuring good value for money The ability for some heavy lifting, with physical fitness appropriate to tasks required The ability to deal with emergencies occurring outside normal working hours Professional Development & Benefits Our people are at the heart of our success. We have developed a strong culture of collaboration and best practice, with professional development and career planning at its centre. We invest in our staff with support, coaching, mentoring, and a wide range of top-quality training programmes delivered at every level. In addition to the opportunities for career development and progression, we also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package which includes our Harris Allowance for teachers on MPS/UPS, a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan and many other benefits. Learn more about our benefits on our website. Safeguarding Notice The Harris Federation and all our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed. Equal Opportunities The Harris Federation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We value the diversity of our staff and students, and everyone at the Harris Federation is equally valued and respected. We aim to be an inclusive employer that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment. Next Steps If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send us an email, or call to arrange a conversation. Before applying, please download the Job Pack for full details on the job responsibilities and person specification. This will be helpful for you when completing your application, and throughout the recruitment process. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we may interview and offer to a candidate before the closing date. Please note that we only accept applications submitted before the closing date via our careers website.
CSS Recruitment are looking for a Site Manager in Basingstoke on a 15 week project. Scope of works - Pitched roofing. Requirements: - Need an enhanced DBS, SMSTS, Working at Heights, First Aid. We are looking for someone who thrives on a busy project and can push the programme. Rates are negotaible. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
21/08/2026
Contract
CSS Recruitment are looking for a Site Manager in Basingstoke on a 15 week project. Scope of works - Pitched roofing. Requirements: - Need an enhanced DBS, SMSTS, Working at Heights, First Aid. We are looking for someone who thrives on a busy project and can push the programme. Rates are negotaible. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
Gas Engineer - for new build properties Location: Wombourne Salary: £15 - £21 per hour Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent (will consider direct employees or sub-contract.) We are seeking a motivated and skilled Gas Engineer specializing in new build properties to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and inspecting gas systems within newly constructed residential developments. Your expertise will ensure that all gas installations meet safety standards, building regulations, and client specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, contribute to safe and efficient building environments, and develop your career in a fast-paced, growth-oriented company. Duties Install, commission, and test gas appliances and systems in new build properties according to industry standards and safety regulations. Conduct thorough inspections of gas lines, fittings, and appliances to ensure compliance with legal and safety requirements. Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and plumbing tools to assemble and secure gas infrastructure components accurately. Perform mechanical tasks such as pipework installation, soldering, threading, and joining to ensure robust gas systems. Carry out heavy lifting of materials and equipment safely during installation processes. Maintain detailed records of work performed, inspections carried out, and compliance documentation for each project. Collaborate with project managers, electricians, plumbers, and other trades to coordinate installation schedules and resolve technical issues efficiently. Skills Proven experience with welding techniques relevant to gas system installation. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, plumbing components, and carpentry skills for precise assembly work. Strong mechanical knowledge related to gas appliances, piping systems, and safety protocols. Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements, quantities, and system specifications. Physical strength for heavy lifting tasks required during installation phases. Valid commercial driving license preferred for transportation of materials or equipment between sites. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in assembly and troubleshooting processes. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering safe, high-quality gas solutions for new build properties! We value proactive professionals eager to grow their expertise while ensuring the highest standards of safety and craftsmanship in every project. The successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Enrolment to company pension scheme up to 5% of earnings Annual discretionary bonus scheme EE corporate discount scheme Annual leave loyalty days scheme Corporate discount to South Staffs leisure and Telford & Wrekin Leisure membership Children s 1st day at primary/secondary school paid leave Free mental health support Employee Assistance Programme Bright X retailer discount scheme Orton Group is an Equal Opportunity and Disability Confident Employer. Orton does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Please note employees may be subject to DBS checks. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Orton Group, please do not hesitate to apply. NO AGENCIES
21/08/2026
Full time
Gas Engineer - for new build properties Location: Wombourne Salary: £15 - £21 per hour Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent (will consider direct employees or sub-contract.) We are seeking a motivated and skilled Gas Engineer specializing in new build properties to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and inspecting gas systems within newly constructed residential developments. Your expertise will ensure that all gas installations meet safety standards, building regulations, and client specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, contribute to safe and efficient building environments, and develop your career in a fast-paced, growth-oriented company. Duties Install, commission, and test gas appliances and systems in new build properties according to industry standards and safety regulations. Conduct thorough inspections of gas lines, fittings, and appliances to ensure compliance with legal and safety requirements. Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and plumbing tools to assemble and secure gas infrastructure components accurately. Perform mechanical tasks such as pipework installation, soldering, threading, and joining to ensure robust gas systems. Carry out heavy lifting of materials and equipment safely during installation processes. Maintain detailed records of work performed, inspections carried out, and compliance documentation for each project. Collaborate with project managers, electricians, plumbers, and other trades to coordinate installation schedules and resolve technical issues efficiently. Skills Proven experience with welding techniques relevant to gas system installation. Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, plumbing components, and carpentry skills for precise assembly work. Strong mechanical knowledge related to gas appliances, piping systems, and safety protocols. Ability to perform basic math calculations for measurements, quantities, and system specifications. Physical strength for heavy lifting tasks required during installation phases. Valid commercial driving license preferred for transportation of materials or equipment between sites. Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in assembly and troubleshooting processes. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering safe, high-quality gas solutions for new build properties! We value proactive professionals eager to grow their expertise while ensuring the highest standards of safety and craftsmanship in every project. The successful candidate will receive the following benefits: Enrolment to company pension scheme up to 5% of earnings Annual discretionary bonus scheme EE corporate discount scheme Annual leave loyalty days scheme Corporate discount to South Staffs leisure and Telford & Wrekin Leisure membership Children s 1st day at primary/secondary school paid leave Free mental health support Employee Assistance Programme Bright X retailer discount scheme Orton Group is an Equal Opportunity and Disability Confident Employer. Orton does not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Please note employees may be subject to DBS checks. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Orton Group, please do not hesitate to apply. NO AGENCIES
Site Manager - Social housing kitchen & bathrooms Daniel Owen are recruiting a Site Manager to join a trusted principal contractor delivering high-quality kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes across the social housing sector. They partner with local authorities, housing associations, and asset management providers to improve homes and communities through excellence in service delivery, workmanship, and customer care. Due to continued growth and new contract awards, they are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to lead and coordinate the successful delivery of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void housing stock. Position: Site Manager Location: Telford & Shrewsbury Salary: 250.00 per day (CIS) + Van Contract Type : Temporary (possible permanent position available) Duration: 1st September 2026 - April 2027 Start date: 1st September As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring that all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, in accordance with client specifications and company policies. You will be the key point of contact between the client, residents, subcontractors, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and smooth project delivery from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void social housing properties. Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and trades to ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Uphold the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality compliance, ensuring all works are conducted in line with statutory and company procedures. Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings to monitor performance and maintain productivity. Manage project resources, including labour, materials, and plant, to achieve cost efficiency and programme targets. Produce site documentation including risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), daily site diaries, and progress reports. Proactively identify and resolve site issues, escalating where necessary to maintain programme continuity. Candidate Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment. Sound technical knowledge of building trades, materials, and installation processes relevant to kitchen and bathroom refurbishment. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a methodical and professional approach to site management. Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and experience ensuring compliance on live sites. Competent IT skills (Microsoft Office, project management software, and digital reporting systems). Essential Qualifications: SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness DBS Full UK Driving Licence How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
21/08/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager - Social housing kitchen & bathrooms Daniel Owen are recruiting a Site Manager to join a trusted principal contractor delivering high-quality kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes across the social housing sector. They partner with local authorities, housing associations, and asset management providers to improve homes and communities through excellence in service delivery, workmanship, and customer care. Due to continued growth and new contract awards, they are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to lead and coordinate the successful delivery of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void housing stock. Position: Site Manager Location: Telford & Shrewsbury Salary: 250.00 per day (CIS) + Van Contract Type : Temporary (possible permanent position available) Duration: 1st September 2026 - April 2027 Start date: 1st September As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, ensuring that all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, in accordance with client specifications and company policies. You will be the key point of contact between the client, residents, subcontractors, and internal teams, ensuring clear communication and smooth project delivery from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of kitchen and bathroom installation projects within occupied and void social housing properties. Manage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and trades to ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. Uphold the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality compliance, ensuring all works are conducted in line with statutory and company procedures. Conduct regular site inspections, toolbox talks, and progress meetings to monitor performance and maintain productivity. Manage project resources, including labour, materials, and plant, to achieve cost efficiency and programme targets. Produce site documentation including risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), daily site diaries, and progress reports. Proactively identify and resolve site issues, escalating where necessary to maintain programme continuity. Candidate Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment. Sound technical knowledge of building trades, materials, and installation processes relevant to kitchen and bathroom refurbishment. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a methodical and professional approach to site management. Up-to-date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and experience ensuring compliance on live sites. Competent IT skills (Microsoft Office, project management software, and digital reporting systems). Essential Qualifications: SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness DBS Full UK Driving Licence How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Handyman Liverpool area, various locations 13.50 per hour plus fuel costs 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday - overtime available if required at weekends Temporary ongoing work Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Handyman to work on a temporary ongoing basis doing basic maintenance work at various properties in the Liverpool area An enhanced DBS certificate would be an distinct advantage Key Duties Driving between various properties to perform essential maintenance tasks Undertake cleaning duties to maintain high internal and external standards Perform general maintenance routines, including painting, fixing door hinges, boarding up windows, changing light bulbs etc Assemble and move furniture as required. Provide efficient removal, storage, and waste disposal services. Identify and report building or equipment faults promptly. Complete all duties in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, policies, and safe systems of work. Requirements Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Ability to develop strong working relationships with all contacts. Ability to follow simple instructions accurately. Experience in general maintenance duties Experience in cleaning functions and associated duties to a high standard. Ability to use tools, materials and equipment safely (training provided where necessary). Own transport to travel to various, different, daily work locations Current enhanced DBS certificate. - preferred but not essential What We Offer Weekly pay. Fuel costs for work travel Accrued holiday entitlement. Pension contributions. Access to the Acorn Rewards Scheme. Dedicated Account Manager. Immediate start available. Interested? Apply now to join a supportive work environment and make a real impact on the maintenance of the individual sites. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
21/08/2026
Seasonal
Handyman Liverpool area, various locations 13.50 per hour plus fuel costs 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday - overtime available if required at weekends Temporary ongoing work Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Handyman to work on a temporary ongoing basis doing basic maintenance work at various properties in the Liverpool area An enhanced DBS certificate would be an distinct advantage Key Duties Driving between various properties to perform essential maintenance tasks Undertake cleaning duties to maintain high internal and external standards Perform general maintenance routines, including painting, fixing door hinges, boarding up windows, changing light bulbs etc Assemble and move furniture as required. Provide efficient removal, storage, and waste disposal services. Identify and report building or equipment faults promptly. Complete all duties in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, policies, and safe systems of work. Requirements Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Ability to develop strong working relationships with all contacts. Ability to follow simple instructions accurately. Experience in general maintenance duties Experience in cleaning functions and associated duties to a high standard. Ability to use tools, materials and equipment safely (training provided where necessary). Own transport to travel to various, different, daily work locations Current enhanced DBS certificate. - preferred but not essential What We Offer Weekly pay. Fuel costs for work travel Accrued holiday entitlement. Pension contributions. Access to the Acorn Rewards Scheme. Dedicated Account Manager. Immediate start available. Interested? Apply now to join a supportive work environment and make a real impact on the maintenance of the individual sites. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Location: Birmingham Job Type: Full-Time Work Location: Office & Multi-Site (In Person) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and proactive Maintenance Manager to oversee the delivery of high-quality maintenance services across a portfolio of properties. This is a varied role that combines leadership, organisation, and hands-on maintenance responsibilities. You'll lead a small maintenance team, manage planned and reactive maintenance programmes, oversee budgets, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Alongside managing operations, you'll also undertake general maintenance duties across office facilities and supported accommodation when required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day maintenance function. Plan, organise and allocate work across the maintenance team. Ensure planned and reactive maintenance works are completed on time and to a high standard. Develop, implement and maintain planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules across the property portfolio. Manage and monitor the maintenance budget. Source materials, equipment and external contractors in line with operational requirements. Carry out stock management and maintain inventory for maintenance vehicles and stores. Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and contractors. Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Maintain accurate maintenance records and reporting. Hands-On Responsibilities The successful candidate will also carry out general maintenance tasks, including: Gardening and external maintenance. Window cleaning. Painting and decorating. General building repairs. Planned maintenance across office and residential properties. Providing maintenance cover during periods of annual leave. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in a Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Supervisor or similar role. A confident leader with excellent organisational skills. Able to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively. Comfortable managing budgets and maintenance resources. Practical, reliable and willing to work hands-on when required. A proactive problem solver with excellent attention to detail. Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Essential Requirements Relevant maintenance or trade qualifications. Experience carrying out a wide range of building maintenance tasks independently. Good working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations. IT literate, with experience using Microsoft 365 and maintenance reporting systems. Full UK driving licence (preferred if travelling between sites is required). Benefits Company pension. Employee discount scheme. Health & wellbeing programme. Stable, long-term opportunity. Varied role with a mixture of management and practical responsibilities. Additional Information This is an office and site-based position. The successful applicant will be required to complete satisfactory employment references and an enhanced DBS check prior to appointment. This job description provides an overview of the role and is not intended to be exhaustive. Duties may evolve to meet the changing needs of the business. Applications are welcomed from candidates who can demonstrate the skills and experience required, even if they do not meet every criterion listed above.
21/08/2026
Full time
Location: Birmingham Job Type: Full-Time Work Location: Office & Multi-Site (In Person) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and proactive Maintenance Manager to oversee the delivery of high-quality maintenance services across a portfolio of properties. This is a varied role that combines leadership, organisation, and hands-on maintenance responsibilities. You'll lead a small maintenance team, manage planned and reactive maintenance programmes, oversee budgets, and ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Alongside managing operations, you'll also undertake general maintenance duties across office facilities and supported accommodation when required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the day-to-day maintenance function. Plan, organise and allocate work across the maintenance team. Ensure planned and reactive maintenance works are completed on time and to a high standard. Develop, implement and maintain planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules across the property portfolio. Manage and monitor the maintenance budget. Source materials, equipment and external contractors in line with operational requirements. Carry out stock management and maintain inventory for maintenance vehicles and stores. Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers and contractors. Ensure compliance with all relevant Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Maintain accurate maintenance records and reporting. Hands-On Responsibilities The successful candidate will also carry out general maintenance tasks, including: Gardening and external maintenance. Window cleaning. Painting and decorating. General building repairs. Planned maintenance across office and residential properties. Providing maintenance cover during periods of annual leave. About You We're looking for someone who is: Experienced in a Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Supervisor or similar role. A confident leader with excellent organisational skills. Able to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively. Comfortable managing budgets and maintenance resources. Practical, reliable and willing to work hands-on when required. A proactive problem solver with excellent attention to detail. Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Essential Requirements Relevant maintenance or trade qualifications. Experience carrying out a wide range of building maintenance tasks independently. Good working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations. IT literate, with experience using Microsoft 365 and maintenance reporting systems. Full UK driving licence (preferred if travelling between sites is required). Benefits Company pension. Employee discount scheme. Health & wellbeing programme. Stable, long-term opportunity. Varied role with a mixture of management and practical responsibilities. Additional Information This is an office and site-based position. The successful applicant will be required to complete satisfactory employment references and an enhanced DBS check prior to appointment. This job description provides an overview of the role and is not intended to be exhaustive. Duties may evolve to meet the changing needs of the business. Applications are welcomed from candidates who can demonstrate the skills and experience required, even if they do not meet every criterion listed above.
Logical Personnel Solutions
Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Logical Personnel Solutions are looking for a Site Manager to work on a roofing project in Aberdeen, AB24 . You must have: CSCS SMSTS Enhanced DBS Check First Aid Fire Warden Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Working at Height The right candidate will be due to start on 31.08.2026 and the job is due to last approx. 7-9 weeks. The rate is 270.00 a day. If you are available and interested, please send your CV immediately and we will get back you.
21/08/2026
Seasonal
Logical Personnel Solutions are looking for a Site Manager to work on a roofing project in Aberdeen, AB24 . You must have: CSCS SMSTS Enhanced DBS Check First Aid Fire Warden Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Working at Height The right candidate will be due to start on 31.08.2026 and the job is due to last approx. 7-9 weeks. The rate is 270.00 a day. If you are available and interested, please send your CV immediately and we will get back you.
Logical Personnel Solutions are looking for a Site Manager to work on a roofing project in Nottingham, NG31 You must have: CSCS SMSTS Enhanced DBS Check First Aid Fire Warden Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Working at Height The right candidate will be due to start on 7th September 2026 and the job is due to last approx 16 weeks. The rate is 270.00 a day. If you are available and interested, please send your CV immediately and we will get back you.
21/08/2026
Seasonal
Logical Personnel Solutions are looking for a Site Manager to work on a roofing project in Nottingham, NG31 You must have: CSCS SMSTS Enhanced DBS Check First Aid Fire Warden Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness Working at Height The right candidate will be due to start on 7th September 2026 and the job is due to last approx 16 weeks. The rate is 270.00 a day. If you are available and interested, please send your CV immediately and we will get back you.
Location: Taunton, Somerset Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a reliable and proactive Handyman to join a well-established hospice in Taunton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong maintenance background who takes pride in providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Working as part of the facilities team, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of general maintenance and repair tasks across the site, ensuring the hospice remains in excellent condition. The role is customer-facing, so a professional and friendly approach is essential. Duties Will Include: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across the hospice. Basic painting, decorating, and building repairs. Minor plumbing, carpentry, and maintenance tasks. Conducting routine inspections of the building and reporting defects. Ensuring all work areas are safe, tidy, and compliant with health and safety standards. Liaising with staff, patients, and visitors in a professional and respectful manner. Escalating and reporting larger maintenance issues to managers and specialist contractors where required. Requirements: Previous experience working as a Handyman, Maintenance Operative, or similar role. Good all-round maintenance and repair skills. Strong understanding of health and safety procedures. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. A valid Enhanced DBS check is required, or willingness to obtain one.
21/08/2026
Seasonal
Location: Taunton, Somerset Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a reliable and proactive Handyman to join a well-established hospice in Taunton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong maintenance background who takes pride in providing a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Working as part of the facilities team, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of general maintenance and repair tasks across the site, ensuring the hospice remains in excellent condition. The role is customer-facing, so a professional and friendly approach is essential. Duties Will Include: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work across the hospice. Basic painting, decorating, and building repairs. Minor plumbing, carpentry, and maintenance tasks. Conducting routine inspections of the building and reporting defects. Ensuring all work areas are safe, tidy, and compliant with health and safety standards. Liaising with staff, patients, and visitors in a professional and respectful manner. Escalating and reporting larger maintenance issues to managers and specialist contractors where required. Requirements: Previous experience working as a Handyman, Maintenance Operative, or similar role. Good all-round maintenance and repair skills. Strong understanding of health and safety procedures. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. A valid Enhanced DBS check is required, or willingness to obtain one.
My client is looking to recruit a site manager for a 6 week contract to work on a school project. Candidates must have worked for a main contractor and worked on school projects in the past. The successful candidate must be able to display a hands on approach and is locally based to Ringwood. Candidates must have SMSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid and be from a trades background with a solid work history as a site manager. Candidates must have an enhanced DBS certificate due to working on a school. Immediate start for the successful candidate. Please email your CV in the first instance.
20/08/2026
Seasonal
My client is looking to recruit a site manager for a 6 week contract to work on a school project. Candidates must have worked for a main contractor and worked on school projects in the past. The successful candidate must be able to display a hands on approach and is locally based to Ringwood. Candidates must have SMSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid and be from a trades background with a solid work history as a site manager. Candidates must have an enhanced DBS certificate due to working on a school. Immediate start for the successful candidate. Please email your CV in the first instance.
Quality, Health and Safety Assistant Location: Witney, Oxfordshire Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum dependent on experience (pro-rata will be applied). Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (3 days per week, 8 hours per day) Based in Witney, Oxfordshire, MEICA Technical Services (MTS) Ltd specialize in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation for heavy industrial projects in the water, utilities and energy sectors. We are recruiting for an experienced Health, Safety and Quality Assistant to join our rapidly expanding business. You will work closely with the Operations Director to develop and implement our QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety and Environment) strategy across the business. You will be expected to use your knowledge gained from our internal training programme, alongside your existing industry experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic professional who wants to develop their health and safety career in a fast-paced environment. This is part-time position (3 days per week) in our Witney office. The chosen candidate will be required to work autonomously, have a strong sense of initiative and possess strong multi-tasking and organisational skills. Responsibilities : Liaising with the Operations Director to ensure continual improvement of our QHSE initiatives, processes and procedures Provide administrative support to manage, monitor and maintain our ISO standards. Monitoring and the investigation of all accidents/incidents and near misses Monitoring and maintenance of all sub-contractor documentation to ensure it is valid and up to date. Monitoring employees submission and completion of H&S records. Management of the Work Wallet H&S platform. Attendance of monthly H&S meetings. Chairing these meetings in the absence of the Operations Manager, if necessary. Updating and maintaining legal register database Carrying out site H&S audit/inspections with the support of the Operations Director. Development and delivery of training/tool box talks to site crew and employees. Completion of pre-qualification questionnaires Assisting the operations team, if necessary. Necessary Skills profile: Proven experience within a Quality, Health and Safety role (Construction Industry preferred). Demonstrable desire to learn and improve (further training and development opportunities will be given). Good communicator and teamworking skills Strong multi-tasking and organisational skills Desirable Skills: IOSH Managing Safely (Preferred) Understanding of ISO45001 and 9001 (Preferred) Auditing and inspection experience (Preferred) Keen interest in health, safety and environmental issues Training : As a business we believe, continual training and development is key to job satisfaction and fulfilment. Full training of the business background, mandatory health and safety requirements as well as our products and services will be given, enabling the day-to-day tasks of the job to be more clearly understood. We would also be willing to invest in further professional training for the right candidate. Hours and days of work, holidays and pay day:- We would be looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible. 3 days per week (8 hrs p/d). Holidays will be 28 days per annum (including bank holidays) from January to December, increasing to 33 days after 5 years full service. This would be pro-rata based on contracted hours. Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum dependent on experience (pro-rata will be applied). Sick Pay You will be entitled to our generous company-contributory pension scheme after three months service Please note that ALL new employees are subject to a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check on acceptance of a position within MEICA Technical Services (MTS) Ltd. Closing Date for applications: 15th September 2026 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for MEICA Technical Services, please do not hesitate to apply.
20/08/2026
Full time
Quality, Health and Safety Assistant Location: Witney, Oxfordshire Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum dependent on experience (pro-rata will be applied). Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (3 days per week, 8 hours per day) Based in Witney, Oxfordshire, MEICA Technical Services (MTS) Ltd specialize in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation for heavy industrial projects in the water, utilities and energy sectors. We are recruiting for an experienced Health, Safety and Quality Assistant to join our rapidly expanding business. You will work closely with the Operations Director to develop and implement our QHSE (Quality, Health, Safety and Environment) strategy across the business. You will be expected to use your knowledge gained from our internal training programme, alongside your existing industry experience. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic professional who wants to develop their health and safety career in a fast-paced environment. This is part-time position (3 days per week) in our Witney office. The chosen candidate will be required to work autonomously, have a strong sense of initiative and possess strong multi-tasking and organisational skills. Responsibilities : Liaising with the Operations Director to ensure continual improvement of our QHSE initiatives, processes and procedures Provide administrative support to manage, monitor and maintain our ISO standards. Monitoring and the investigation of all accidents/incidents and near misses Monitoring and maintenance of all sub-contractor documentation to ensure it is valid and up to date. Monitoring employees submission and completion of H&S records. Management of the Work Wallet H&S platform. Attendance of monthly H&S meetings. Chairing these meetings in the absence of the Operations Manager, if necessary. Updating and maintaining legal register database Carrying out site H&S audit/inspections with the support of the Operations Director. Development and delivery of training/tool box talks to site crew and employees. Completion of pre-qualification questionnaires Assisting the operations team, if necessary. Necessary Skills profile: Proven experience within a Quality, Health and Safety role (Construction Industry preferred). Demonstrable desire to learn and improve (further training and development opportunities will be given). Good communicator and teamworking skills Strong multi-tasking and organisational skills Desirable Skills: IOSH Managing Safely (Preferred) Understanding of ISO45001 and 9001 (Preferred) Auditing and inspection experience (Preferred) Keen interest in health, safety and environmental issues Training : As a business we believe, continual training and development is key to job satisfaction and fulfilment. Full training of the business background, mandatory health and safety requirements as well as our products and services will be given, enabling the day-to-day tasks of the job to be more clearly understood. We would also be willing to invest in further professional training for the right candidate. Hours and days of work, holidays and pay day:- We would be looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible. 3 days per week (8 hrs p/d). Holidays will be 28 days per annum (including bank holidays) from January to December, increasing to 33 days after 5 years full service. This would be pro-rata based on contracted hours. Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum dependent on experience (pro-rata will be applied). Sick Pay You will be entitled to our generous company-contributory pension scheme after three months service Please note that ALL new employees are subject to a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check on acceptance of a position within MEICA Technical Services (MTS) Ltd. Closing Date for applications: 15th September 2026 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for MEICA Technical Services, please do not hesitate to apply.
Site Manager Required Leeds University RG Set Square is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a project at Leeds University , overseeing the dismantling and removal of two modular buildings located on campus. We are ideally looking for a candidate with previous modular construction experience . However, we would also welcome applications from experienced construction Site Managers who are confident in managing building dismantling works, coordinating crane operations, and ensuring all activities are completed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the dismantling and removal of two modular buildings. Manage and coordinate crane lifting operations. Ensure all RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) are in place and adhered to. Maintain high standards of Health & Safety throughout the project. Coordinate the safe isolation and removal of all services connected to the temporary cabins. Liaise with relevant stakeholders to ensure works are completed in line with project requirements. Essential Requirements: SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Standard or Enhanced DBS Check Strong Health & Safety knowledge and site management experience This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading modular building company on a specialist project within a university environment. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
19/08/2026
Seasonal
Site Manager Required Leeds University RG Set Square is seeking an experienced Site Manager for a project at Leeds University , overseeing the dismantling and removal of two modular buildings located on campus. We are ideally looking for a candidate with previous modular construction experience . However, we would also welcome applications from experienced construction Site Managers who are confident in managing building dismantling works, coordinating crane operations, and ensuring all activities are completed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the dismantling and removal of two modular buildings. Manage and coordinate crane lifting operations. Ensure all RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) are in place and adhered to. Maintain high standards of Health & Safety throughout the project. Coordinate the safe isolation and removal of all services connected to the temporary cabins. Liaise with relevant stakeholders to ensure works are completed in line with project requirements. Essential Requirements: SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Standard or Enhanced DBS Check Strong Health & Safety knowledge and site management experience This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading modular building company on a specialist project within a university environment. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Site Manager - Marham - 1 Month Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a regional, construction main contractor, who are looking for an experienced Site manager with a strong groundworks background to join them for for at least the next month in a project in Marham. The ideal candidate, will have experience working on medium-large construction projects with a strong understanding of groundworks packages and MUST HAVE either an in-date DBS (Issued within the last 6 months) or MOD Security Clearances. Key Requirements: Valid SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid tickets. MUST HAVE: In-date DBS Certificate or MOD Security Clearances Proven experience managing similar new build construction/groundworks projects. Strong health & safety and site procedure knowledge is essential. Key Duties: Overseeing day-to-day site operations. Managing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme. Maintaining high standards of H&S compliance. Reporting into the senior operations team on project updates. Working closely with the commercial team to ensure the project is on budget. Coordinating works across site and conducting constant quality checks. This is a great opportunity for a Site Manager with relevant experience looking for a medium-term contract. If you are available and meet the above criteria, please apply with your CV.
19/08/2026
Contract
Site Manager - Marham - 1 Month Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a regional, construction main contractor, who are looking for an experienced Site manager with a strong groundworks background to join them for for at least the next month in a project in Marham. The ideal candidate, will have experience working on medium-large construction projects with a strong understanding of groundworks packages and MUST HAVE either an in-date DBS (Issued within the last 6 months) or MOD Security Clearances. Key Requirements: Valid SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid tickets. MUST HAVE: In-date DBS Certificate or MOD Security Clearances Proven experience managing similar new build construction/groundworks projects. Strong health & safety and site procedure knowledge is essential. Key Duties: Overseeing day-to-day site operations. Managing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme. Maintaining high standards of H&S compliance. Reporting into the senior operations team on project updates. Working closely with the commercial team to ensure the project is on budget. Coordinating works across site and conducting constant quality checks. This is a great opportunity for a Site Manager with relevant experience looking for a medium-term contract. If you are available and meet the above criteria, please apply with your CV.
Site Manager - Bangor - 2 Months Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a regional, construction main contractor, who are looking for an experienced Site manager to join them for the next 2 months in a project in Bangor. The ideal candidate, will have experience working on care home projects. Key Requirements: Valid SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid tickets. In-date Enhanced DBS certificate Proven experience managing similar new build construction projects. Strong health & safety and site procedure knowledge is essential. Key Duties: Overseeing day-to-day site operations. Managing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme. Maintaining high standards of H&S compliance. Reporting into the senior operations team on project updates. Working closely with the commercial team to ensure the project is on budget. Coordinating works across site and conducting constant quality checks. This is a great opportunity for a Site Manager with relevant experience looking for a medium-term contract. If you are available and meet the above criteria, please apply with your CV.
19/08/2026
Contract
Site Manager - Bangor - 2 Months Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a regional, construction main contractor, who are looking for an experienced Site manager to join them for the next 2 months in a project in Bangor. The ideal candidate, will have experience working on care home projects. Key Requirements: Valid SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid tickets. In-date Enhanced DBS certificate Proven experience managing similar new build construction projects. Strong health & safety and site procedure knowledge is essential. Key Duties: Overseeing day-to-day site operations. Managing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme. Maintaining high standards of H&S compliance. Reporting into the senior operations team on project updates. Working closely with the commercial team to ensure the project is on budget. Coordinating works across site and conducting constant quality checks. This is a great opportunity for a Site Manager with relevant experience looking for a medium-term contract. If you are available and meet the above criteria, please apply with your CV.
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £16,400 per annum . 20 hours and working 5 days (Monday to Friday) per week. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Stream - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 2 paid half days volunteering per year. Onward Homes are now recruiting for a Residential Scheme Manager to join our Specialist Living team on a permanent basis. Job Requirements This is a 20-hour per week role, working Monday to Friday and the successful candidate must hold a full UK driving license. As part of the role, the successful candidate will be required to live on-site within the residential scheme - 2-bedroom apartment at Woodhey Court, Alma Road, Sale, Manchester, M33 4LT . Rent free accommodation is provided as part of the role and you will be responsible for paying further household and domestic charges such as heating, electric, telephone, council tax and water rates. Job Responsibilities The purpose of the role is to provide intensive housing and building management services, at Onward sheltered housing schemes enabling tenants to live confidently and independently in their own homes and ensuring Onward meet its health & safety and compliance requirements. Service Delivery Provide each tenant with an agreed level of intensive housing management. Respond to tenant and scheme emergencies. Provide a 'Buddy' Scheme Manager Service at other Onward properties as and when required. Health & Safety Compliance Ensure that each Sheltered Housing scheme meets the regulatory standards for all health and safety and compliance requirements. Ensure the property logbooks are up to date and all requirements are met. Partnership Working Liaise with health and social care providers, voluntary agencies, and others assisting tenants to maintain their accommodation. Develop processes of direct communication with tenants, relatives of tenants, the wider community and external parties. Neighbourhoods Ensure all voids, lettings and housing management issues are communicated to neighbourhoods ensuring collaborative working. Ensure that effective, sensitive management practices are maintained by implementing Onward management procedures within the scheme. Line Management & Leadership Provide line management and leadership, managing resources to ensure that objectives are achieved. Building Management Manage day to day running of scheme, including reporting repairs, health and safety concerns, reducing risk and ensuring security of the building is maintained. Report and monitor performance of repairs and service contracts. Skills/Experience Essential: Experience of dealing with older people in a service environment. Experience of building management and compliance requirements. Relevant knowledge of Health and Safety policies and risks. Ability to work on your own initiative as part of a dispersed team. Skilled communicator with excellent customer service skills. Experience of working proactively to improve services and customer satisfaction. IT skills - Microsoft office up to an intermediate level. Satisfactory Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) reference. Desirable: Knowledge of CQC requirements. Qualifications Essential: Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent qualification/experience. Desirable: National Wardens Certificate / Sheltered Housing Certificate or equivalent. About The Organisation About Onward Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. At Onward Homes, your application will be reviewed by a human who carefully considers your CV, skills, knowledge and experience as part of our recruitment process. We do not use AI to make hiring decisions. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
19/08/2026
Full time
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £16,400 per annum . 20 hours and working 5 days (Monday to Friday) per week. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Stream - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 2 paid half days volunteering per year. Onward Homes are now recruiting for a Residential Scheme Manager to join our Specialist Living team on a permanent basis. Job Requirements This is a 20-hour per week role, working Monday to Friday and the successful candidate must hold a full UK driving license. As part of the role, the successful candidate will be required to live on-site within the residential scheme - 2-bedroom apartment at Woodhey Court, Alma Road, Sale, Manchester, M33 4LT . Rent free accommodation is provided as part of the role and you will be responsible for paying further household and domestic charges such as heating, electric, telephone, council tax and water rates. Job Responsibilities The purpose of the role is to provide intensive housing and building management services, at Onward sheltered housing schemes enabling tenants to live confidently and independently in their own homes and ensuring Onward meet its health & safety and compliance requirements. Service Delivery Provide each tenant with an agreed level of intensive housing management. Respond to tenant and scheme emergencies. Provide a 'Buddy' Scheme Manager Service at other Onward properties as and when required. Health & Safety Compliance Ensure that each Sheltered Housing scheme meets the regulatory standards for all health and safety and compliance requirements. Ensure the property logbooks are up to date and all requirements are met. Partnership Working Liaise with health and social care providers, voluntary agencies, and others assisting tenants to maintain their accommodation. Develop processes of direct communication with tenants, relatives of tenants, the wider community and external parties. Neighbourhoods Ensure all voids, lettings and housing management issues are communicated to neighbourhoods ensuring collaborative working. Ensure that effective, sensitive management practices are maintained by implementing Onward management procedures within the scheme. Line Management & Leadership Provide line management and leadership, managing resources to ensure that objectives are achieved. Building Management Manage day to day running of scheme, including reporting repairs, health and safety concerns, reducing risk and ensuring security of the building is maintained. Report and monitor performance of repairs and service contracts. Skills/Experience Essential: Experience of dealing with older people in a service environment. Experience of building management and compliance requirements. Relevant knowledge of Health and Safety policies and risks. Ability to work on your own initiative as part of a dispersed team. Skilled communicator with excellent customer service skills. Experience of working proactively to improve services and customer satisfaction. IT skills - Microsoft office up to an intermediate level. Satisfactory Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) reference. Desirable: Knowledge of CQC requirements. Qualifications Essential: Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent qualification/experience. Desirable: National Wardens Certificate / Sheltered Housing Certificate or equivalent. About The Organisation About Onward Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. At Onward Homes, your application will be reviewed by a human who carefully considers your CV, skills, knowledge and experience as part of our recruitment process. We do not use AI to make hiring decisions. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £16,400 per annum . 20 hours and working 5 days (Monday to Friday) per week. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Stream - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 2 paid half days volunteering per year. Onward Homes are now recruiting for a Residential Scheme Manager to join our Specialist Living team on a permanent basis. Job Requirements This is a 20-hour per week role, working Monday to Friday and the successful candidate must hold a full UK driving license. As part of the role, the successful candidate will be required to live on-site within the residential scheme - 2-bedroom apartment at Tudor Court, Grassendale Road, Aigburth, Liverpool, L19 0QG . Rent free accommodation is provided as part of the role and you will be responsible for paying further household and domestic charges such as heating, electric, telephone, council tax and water rates. Job Responsibilities The purpose of the role is to provide intensive housing and building management services, at Onward sheltered housing schemes enabling tenants to live confidently and independently in their own homes and ensuring Onward meet its health & safety and compliance requirements. Service Delivery Provide each tenant with an agreed level of intensive housing management. Respond to tenant and scheme emergencies. Provide a 'Buddy' Scheme Manager Service at other Onward properties as and when required. Health & Safety Compliance Ensure that each Sheltered Housing scheme meets the regulatory standards for all health and safety and compliance requirements. Ensure the property logbooks are up to date and all requirements are met. Partnership Working Liaise with health and social care providers, voluntary agencies, and others assisting tenants to maintain their accommodation. Develop processes of direct communication with tenants, relatives of tenants, the wider community and external parties. Neighbourhoods Ensure all voids, lettings and housing management issues are communicated to neighbourhoods ensuring collaborative working. Ensure that effective, sensitive management practices are maintained by implementing Onward management procedures within the scheme. Line Management & Leadership Provide line management and leadership, managing resources to ensure that objectives are achieved. Building Management Manage day to day running of scheme, including reporting repairs, health and safety concerns, reducing risk and ensuring security of the building is maintained. Report and monitor performance of repairs and service contracts. Skills/Experience Essential: Experience of dealing with older people in a service environment. Experience of building management and compliance requirements. Relevant knowledge of Health and Safety policies and risks. Ability to work on your own initiative as part of a dispersed team. Skilled communicator with excellent customer service skills. Experience of working proactively to improve services and customer satisfaction. IT skills - Microsoft office up to an intermediate level. Satisfactory Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) reference. Desirable: Knowledge of CQC requirements. Qualifications Essential: Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent qualification/experience. Desirable: National Wardens Certificate / Sheltered Housing Certificate or equivalent. About The Organisation About Onward Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. At Onward Homes, your application will be reviewed by a human who carefully considers your CV, skills, knowledge and experience as part of our recruitment process. We do not use AI to make hiring decisions. If candidates have any concerns / questions in relation to the role at any stage of the recruitment and selection process they can contact the HR team on and a member of the HR Team will be in touch.
19/08/2026
Full time
About The Role What you can expect from us We offer a competitive salary of £16,400 per annum . 20 hours and working 5 days (Monday to Friday) per week. 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays a total of 40 days paid holiday per annum which is equivalent to 8 weeks. Stream - access both short and long terms loans, plus provides access to a savings facility. Opportunity to further increase annual leave with service or though the holiday purchase scheme. Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%). A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies. Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more. Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme. Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme. Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 2 paid half days volunteering per year. Onward Homes are now recruiting for a Residential Scheme Manager to join our Specialist Living team on a permanent basis. Job Requirements This is a 20-hour per week role, working Monday to Friday and the successful candidate must hold a full UK driving license. As part of the role, the successful candidate will be required to live on-site within the residential scheme - 2-bedroom apartment at Tudor Court, Grassendale Road, Aigburth, Liverpool, L19 0QG . Rent free accommodation is provided as part of the role and you will be responsible for paying further household and domestic charges such as heating, electric, telephone, council tax and water rates. Job Responsibilities The purpose of the role is to provide intensive housing and building management services, at Onward sheltered housing schemes enabling tenants to live confidently and independently in their own homes and ensuring Onward meet its health & safety and compliance requirements. Service Delivery Provide each tenant with an agreed level of intensive housing management. Respond to tenant and scheme emergencies. Provide a 'Buddy' Scheme Manager Service at other Onward properties as and when required. Health & Safety Compliance Ensure that each Sheltered Housing scheme meets the regulatory standards for all health and safety and compliance requirements. Ensure the property logbooks are up to date and all requirements are met. Partnership Working Liaise with health and social care providers, voluntary agencies, and others assisting tenants to maintain their accommodation. Develop processes of direct communication with tenants, relatives of tenants, the wider community and external parties. Neighbourhoods Ensure all voids, lettings and housing management issues are communicated to neighbourhoods ensuring collaborative working. Ensure that effective, sensitive management practices are maintained by implementing Onward management procedures within the scheme. Line Management & Leadership Provide line management and leadership, managing resources to ensure that objectives are achieved. Building Management Manage day to day running of scheme, including reporting repairs, health and safety concerns, reducing risk and ensuring security of the building is maintained. Report and monitor performance of repairs and service contracts. Skills/Experience Essential: Experience of dealing with older people in a service environment. Experience of building management and compliance requirements. Relevant knowledge of Health and Safety policies and risks. Ability to work on your own initiative as part of a dispersed team. Skilled communicator with excellent customer service skills. Experience of working proactively to improve services and customer satisfaction. IT skills - Microsoft office up to an intermediate level. Satisfactory Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) reference. Desirable: Knowledge of CQC requirements. Qualifications Essential: Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent qualification/experience. Desirable: National Wardens Certificate / Sheltered Housing Certificate or equivalent. About The Organisation About Onward Onward Homes is one of the largest registered providers of social housing in the Northwest, with 35,000 properties across the region. We believe that everyone deserves a place to call their own, which is why we're committed to building 500 new homes each year. We do more than just provide a roof over our customers' heads, we're here to make a real difference. In addition to creating positive spaces for our customers we continuously strive to create a positive and progressive workspace to enable our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and strive for diverse teams to create an inclusive culture which enables Onward to thrive and be representative of the communities that we serve. We want to ensure that everybody has an opportunity to be part of our recruitment processes and will therefore make reasonable adjustments to accommodate our candidates. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to assist you with our recruitment process via the email address below. At Onward Homes, your application will be reviewed by a human who carefully considers your CV, skills, knowledge and experience as part of our recruitment process. We do not use AI to make hiring decisions. 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Job Title: Site Manager ( Roofing Project) Location: Boston, Lincolnshire Rate: .00 per day Start Date: 19/08/26 - 28/08/26 Key Requirements: Enhanced DBS (Essential) CSCS Card First Aid SMSTS Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a refurbishment of a roofing project on an education building in Boston . You will be expected to coordinate site activities, ensure adherence to H&S protocols and ensure that all installations meet project design specifications. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the project Manage site teams, including subcontractors, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Enforce site safety protocols, conduct regular inspections and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies. Develop, monitor and maintain project schedules, addressing delays or disruptions to keep projects on track. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their queries, providing progress updates and ensuring satisfaction with project delivery. Coordinate labour, materials and equipment effectively to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime. Ensure all work meets or exceeds company and industry standards through regular inspections and snagging processes. Address on-site challenges promptly, making decisions to minimise disruption and maintain project momentum. Monitor budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure all variations are recorded and approved. Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, safety audits, progress updates and contractual changes. Liaise with architects, engineers, and other consultants to resolve technical queries and ensure smooth project execution. Review subcontractor performance, ensure adherence to project specifications and address any underperformance. Manage project completion, ensuring a smooth handover process and addressing any post-handover issues. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
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