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About our client \n Our client manages a large residential leasehold portfolio across England and Wales, acting as a long-term steward for the homes in its care. They're a close-knit team who take pride in delivering a high standard of service, supported by good technology and a collaborative, friendly culture. It's a smaller business backed by a much larger group, so you get variety and a tight team with real stability. \n \n The role \n Reporting to the Estate Manager, you'll be the engine room of the estates function. You'll keep records, systems and trackers in order, prepare and issue reports and documents, manage a busy shared inbox, and help keep the portfolio compliant day to day. It blends administration, coordination and customer contact, so you'll need to juggle priorities and stay on top of detail in a fast-moving environment. It's a fully office-based role in Borehamwood. \n \n What you'll be doing \n\n • Keeping records, central systems and task trackers accurate and up to date\n, • Preparing, issuing and distributing reports, management agreements and leasehold documents\n, • Managing the team inbox and making sure service standards and KPIs are met\n, • Supporting the complaints process, investigating and escalating where needed\n, • Helping with leasehold consents and certificates, and chasing debtor queries\n, • Liaising with managing agents, customers and external partners to keep everyone aligned\n\n \n Skills and experience \n Essential \n\n • At least a year in an administrative or coordination role\n, • Confident with Outlook 365, particularly Excel and email\n, • Experience handling customer complaints and dealing with external parties\n, • Comfortable managing data and pulling together reports\n, • Strong organisation, attention to detail and the ability to juggle competing priorities\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience in property management or leasehold\n, • ATPI membership or above (they'll cover the cost of full membership)\n, • Full UK driving licence\n\n \n Why join them \n You'll join a friendly, close-knit team in a genuinely nice office with free on-site parking, on a salary of £35,000. The package includes a discretionary bonus, paid holiday, pension, life cover and an employee assistance programme, plus regular team events and away days. They'll also support you towards a professional qualification if you want one. It's a stable, people-first business and a good place to build a career in property.

Birchrose Associates is representing a highly regarded multi-service law firm seeking a Legal Secretary to join its growing Family & Childcare team in St Albans, Barnet or Birmingham. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive firm offering ongoing training and career development. \n The Firm \n Our client is a well-established multi-service law firm who is recommended by both Legal 500 and Chambers UK and, due to continued growth, is looking to recruit Legal Secretaries to join its Family & Childcare teams in St Albans, Barnet and Birmingham. \n The Opportunity \n This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a busy and growing Family & Childcare team. The role will involve providing day-to-day secretarial and administrative support to Fee Earners, dealing with clients and third parties and helping the team to run efficiently. Duties will include: \n\n • Providing day-to-day Legal Secretary support to Fee Earners and senior members of the team\n, • Typing from digital dictation and completing copy typing\n, • Managing electronic filing and maintaining files in line with firm procedures\n, • Dealing with telephone calls from clients, Counsel, experts and other third parties\n, • Managing diaries and arranging appointments and meetings\n, • Dealing with clients and visitors to the office\n, • Assisting with CCMS legal aid matters and applications\n, • Processing fee notes and dealing with experts' invoices\n, • Ensuring compliance with the firm's policies and procedures\n, • Providing general administrative and secretarial support to the team\n\n These Legal Secretary positions are full-time, permanent roles working 9:00am - 5:00pm \n Requirements \n\n • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar legal support role\n, • Previous experience supporting Family or Litigation teams is essential\n, • Strong organisation, communication and typing skills\n, • Ability to work under pressure and manage a busy workload\n\n Vacancy Highlights \n\n • 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Additional birthday leave\n, • Pension and ongoing training and development\n, • Supportive working environment\n\n To be considered for these Legal Secretary opportunities, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. \n Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. \n We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. \n PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.

Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a fantastic company based in the Watford area, this well established company have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Delivery Manager to join their team. This opportunity will be responsible for the relationship between IT and the wider business, managing vendor relationships and leading a team of 3-4. The position will report directly into the Head of IT and Projects, working alongside the Data Manager and PMO Manager. The suitable candidate will be a strong people manager, with strong communication skills and at levels, with previous experience of IT Service Delivery. Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 plus great benefits This will be a hybrid working position - 3 days in the Watford office and 2 from home Some of the duties will include: \n\n • Lead and develop a team of 3-4, providing day-to-day direction, workload management, performance support and career development\n, • Work with the Technical Governance Forum to promote best practice across development, coding standards, testing, documentation and technical delivery\n, • Act as the main operational point of contact between IT and the wider business, managing escalations, resolving queries and building strong stakeholder relationships\n, • Communicate IT activity, incidents, changes and planned downtime clearly and proactively across the business\n, • Manage relationships with IT vendors and third-party suppliers, ensuring SLAs, contracts and service performance are effectively managed\n, • Own business-facing incident and problem management, coordinating major incidents, root cause analysis and corrective actions with internal teams and suppliers\n, • Oversee application and service management, including ownership, monitoring, release management, change control, documentation and disaster recovery\n, • Maintain a working understanding of technologies including .NET, SQL and Microsoft Power Platform, working with the Technical Governance Forum on technical and architectural decisions\n, • Ensure IT governance, security, compliance and audit requirements are met across operational services and applications\n, • Identify and deliver continuous improvements to IT processes, technology and service delivery\n, • Contribute to IT budgeting and ensure spend is appropriately managed and justified\n\n The suitable candidate: \n\n • At least 3 years experience within a similar IT service delivery role\n, • Proven experience within managing and developing teams\n, • Previous experience within vendor and contract management\n, • Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate with internal and external parties\n, • Exposure to .NET, SQL and Microsoft Power Platform\n, • Owning incident and problem management processes\n, • Must be happy to be office based 3 days a week within a commutable distance to Watford\n\n \n Looking for the next step in your career? \n Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support.

Job Title: Residential Development Manager \n Salary: upto £60,000 per annum depending on experience \n Working hours: Monday - Friday (9:00am - 17:00pm) \n Location: North London \n Development information \n\n • No high-rise buildings\n, • 1.8 million pound service charge budget\n, • Communal gardens and acres of green space\n\n Profile \n Our client is the UK's leading residential property services provider, managing over 330,000 homes across 5,800 developments in England, Wales, and Scotland. With more than 40 years of experience and a team of 3,300 employees, the company partners with developers, investors, freeholders, and over 1,600 Resident Management Companies to deliver expert management and customer service across the residential sector. \n \n Responsibilities \n\n • Effective service levels, and acting as the representative towards customers, clients and Developers as appropriate, ensuring all areas aspects of the development are fully presentable, serviced and properly maintained\n, • Maintaining working relationships with the committee of any Residents Association / RMC, RTM\n, • Attending meetings as appropriate and deliver on-going training needs to support the team\n, • Utilising appropriate internal and external methods and support\n, • Conduct frequent reviews with direct reports providing constructive feedback and coaching, ensuring KPI's and SLA's are met.\n, • Internal redecs\n, • Manage performance, setting guidelines, managing holiday / sickness absences and organise shift cover, undertaking or organising emergency cover as required.\n, • Cost control and review of expenditure and accounts, including setting service charges and presenting of accounts together with preparation and presentation of bi-monthly financial summary reports.\n, • Proactive customer / contractors and client meetings, ensuring issues are promptly administered and dealt with within the agreed timeframes.\n, • Responding to complaints, up to Stage 1, and collaborating with Regional Manager in Stage 2 complaints responses\n, • Reviewing year end accounts and monitor financials. Quarterly reporting to the client.\n, • Risk assessments, health and safety checks and routine testing requirements ensuring concerns are acted upon and completed within the given timeframe.\n, • Monitoring and supervision of contractors, carrying out works on and around the development.\n, • Knowledge of High Building Safety and legislation\n, • Works orders and ensuring all orders are monitored and delivered within the designated time frame.\n, • Knowledge of Section 20 consultation (working with major works team to expedite major works due)\n, • Reactive/planned works are conducted to a high quality.\n, • Ensure all irregular incidents are investigated and reported to the development manager.\n, • Provide a response to emergency queries (out of normal office hours) directing colleagues as appropriate including attendance where necessary\n, • Regular inspection audits of the site and take/organise remedial action when required, ensuring the fabric of the building both externally and internally is maintained and serviced to a high standard, including the achievement of all KPIs set.\n\n \n \n Essential Experience \n\n • TPI Level 2 affiliate of above\n, • Service charge budget experience essential\n, • Residential Experience\n, • 4 years' experience working within similar role as a PM / Building or Development Maaager.\n, • Up to date with all building legislation\n\n \n Benefits \n\n • Birthday off\n, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Death in service 2 x annual salary\n, • Private medical insurance\n, • Enhanced Pension scheme\n, • Child care vouchers renew every January\n, • Long service awards - 10 years\n\n \n

\n About our client \n Our client manages a large residential leasehold portfolio across England and Wales, acting as a long-term steward for the homes in its care. They're a close-knit team who take pride in delivering a high standard of service, supported by good technology and a collaborative, friendly culture. It's a smaller business backed by a much larger group, so you get variety and a tight team with real stability. \n \n The role \n Reporting to the Estate Manager, you'll be the engine room of the estates function. You'll keep records, systems and trackers in order, prepare and issue reports and documents, manage a busy shared inbox, and help keep the portfolio compliant day to day. It blends administration, coordination and customer contact, so you'll need to juggle priorities and stay on top of detail in a fast-moving environment. It's a fully office-based role in Hertfordshire. \n \n What you'll be doing \n\n • Keeping records, central systems and task trackers accurate and up to date\n, • Preparing, issuing and distributing reports, management agreements and leasehold documents\n, • Managing the team inbox and making sure service standards and KPIs are met\n, • Supporting the complaints process, investigating and escalating where needed\n, • Helping with leasehold consents and certificates, and chasing debtor queries\n, • Liaising with managing agents, customers and external partners to keep everyone aligned\n\n \n Skills and experience \n Essential \n\n • At least a year in an administrative or coordination role\n, • Confident with Outlook 365, particularly Excel and email\n, • Experience handling customer complaints and dealing with external parties\n, • Comfortable managing data and pulling together reports\n, • Strong organisation, attention to detail and the ability to juggle competing priorities\n\n Desirable \n\n • Experience in property management or leasehold\n, • ATPI membership or above (they'll cover the cost of full membership)\n, • Full UK driving licence\n\n \n Why join them \n You'll join a friendly, close-knit team in a genuinely nice office with free on-site parking, on a salary of £35,000. The package includes a discretionary bonus, paid holiday, pension, life cover and an employee assistance programme, plus regular team events and away days. They'll also support you towards a professional qualification if you want one. It's a stable, people-first business and a good place to build a career in property.

Title: Product and Sourcing Manager \n Location: Watford office \n Employment terms: 1 Year FTC (Maternity Cover) \n Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 per annum (depending on qualifications and experience). \n \n We are looking for an Apparel Product and Sourcing Manager with expereince in Sportswear / Activewear / Athleisure Apparel \n \n Are you an experienced Product and Sourcing Manager with a strong background in sportswear, activewear, athleisure, menswear and womenswear apparel development? \n \n Our client is hiring a Product and Sourcing Manager to join a growing product and sourcing team working on globally recognised brands including Reebok. \n \n This role is ideal for candidates with expertise in garment construction, technical fabrics, apparel sourcing, supplier management, fit development, tech packs, critical path management, wholesale apparel production, Far East suppliers, performance wear, apparel costing, trims and fabric development. If you thrive in a fast-paced fashion environment and have proven experience delivering high-quality sports apparel collections from concept to production, we want to hear from you. \n \n ROLES & RESPONSIBILITES \n \n Product Development Leadership \n\n • Lead and oversee the full product development lifecycle from supplier allocation through to final shipment.\n, • Ensure products are developed and delivered in line with customer requirements, business objectives, quality standards, and critical path deadlines.\n, • Provide strategic oversight and support across key customer accounts, acting as the primary escalation point for product, pricing, sourcing, and production challenges.\n\n \n Supplier & Sourcing Management \n\n • Manage and strengthen relationships with international suppliers and manufacturing partners.\n, • Develop sourcing strategies that support quality, cost, margin, and delivery objectives.\n, • Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and supplier agreements to achieve the best business outcomes.\n, • Allocate factories and suppliers based on product requirements, fabric composition, technical capability, and commercial viability.\n\n \n Costing & Margin Management \n\n • Develop and review product costings to ensure target margins are achieved.\n, • Lead pricing negotiations with suppliers and factories.\n, • Monitor costs throughout the development and production process, identifying opportunities for cost\n, • savings and improved profitability.\n, • Review and approve margin sheets before submission to senior management.\n\n \n Quality & Production Management \n\n • Ensure all products meet required quality standards, customer specifications, and compliance requirements.\n, • Manage and resolve quality issues throughout the production process.\n, • Oversee production timelines to ensure on-time delivery and minimise delays.\n\n \n Team Leadership & Development \n\n • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Product Managers, Product Developers, Garment Technologists, and Administrative staff.\n, • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.\n, • Provide clear direction, support, and performance management across the department.\n, • Work closely with Sales, Design, and other internal stakeholders to ensure business objectives are met.\n\n \n Customer & Stakeholder Management \n\n • Build and maintain strong relationships with buyers and customers.\n, • Attend and lead buying meetings, providing commercial and product expertise.\n, • Act as a key point of contact for customer queries, pricing discussions, and product-related decisions.\n, • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues and deliver successful outcomes.\n\n \n Operational Leadership \n\n • Make key operational and commercial decisions across the department.\n, • Lead problem-solving initiatives relating to production, sourcing, quality, systems, and office operations.\n, • Provide regular reporting and updates to senior leadership on product development progress, supplier allocations, orders, and margins.\n, • Support the smooth day-to-day running of th\n\n \n Experience/Skills Required: \n\n • 15+ years in fashion.\n, • Proven experience leading product development and sourcing teams.\n, • Strong knowledge of garment manufacturing, product development processes, and supply chain management.\n, • Extensive experience negotiating costs and managing supplier relationships.\n, • Excellent commercial awareness with a strong understanding of margin management and costing.\n, • Extensive experience working with Off Price accounts.\n, • Strong leadership, coaching, and people management skills.\n, • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.\n, • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Experience working with international suppliers and manufacturing partners.\n, • Experience managing major retail and branded accounts.\n, • Knowledge of garment technology, quality assurance, and compliance processes.\n\n \n Why Join Us? \n\n • Join a fast growing global company - opportunities are high.\n, • Work with globally recognised brands including Reebok\n, • Work with a humble and polite senior management that respects and reward.\n, • Great team, collaborative work place.\n

Company DescriptionEgis is a leading global consulting, construction engineering and operating firm. We work together with our clients, across every aspect of transport, energy and the built environment to build a more balanced, sustainable and resilient world. The Egis Group has over 50 years’ experience and a team of 19,500 employees in over 120 countries around the world. Joining our Group means, above all, sharing our values as a people-first company, strongly committed to sustainability and innovation.In the UK we're proud to be delivering some of the most iconic projects which help connect people, protect our environment and meet emission reduction targets. From motorways to tramways, nuclear power plants to smart cities, clients choose us to help them solve their most complex challenges - delivering climate-responsible growth that meets the needs of communities, industry, and the planet.The M25 is one of our Flagship projects in the UK! It is the most used part of the UK Strategic Road Network with it seeing over 200,000 vehicles per day and it’s a critical infrastructure asset for personal and goods vehicles into and around our capital. The network includes around 800 structures and 5 tunnels, so it requires high levels of performance, constant improvement and repairs to keep it operating smoothly.Job DescriptionThe Senior Asset Engineer role within the Structures & Dartford Asset Management Team supports the management of the M25 structures portfolio which includes a wide range of 3000 No. structures across the network including the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge and 5 major tunnels.This is an important role in developing and managing short, medium, and long-term asset management objectives for these assets aimed to minimise whole life cost whilst meeting contract performance and providing confidence contractual condition criteria will be met during the contract period.Principle Accountabilities:Manage and provide leadership & guidance to a small team of assigned Asset Engineers focused on Structures and /or Dartford Crossing Infrastructure.Development of value led technical decision-making processes and procedures to support long-term asset management of Structures & Tunnels.Provide lead support in the team for development and implementation of a risk-based strategies for inspection, maintenance & renewal work.Development and implementation of asset management, maintenance and renewal strategies for all structure categories i.e. bridges and large culverts, small span structures, retaining walls, sign/signal gantries and masts.Review and authorise inspection reports; identify and report on essential maintenance requirements for individual structures.Support programme of work on Substandard Structures including piers, parapets, post tensioned and half joints, scour.Develop collaborative working relationships with other cross Asset and Maintenance Teams which interface with structures, advising on technical aspects of structures & tunnel maintenance to balance routine/renewal needs for effective asset management.Lead on the development, update and review of bespoke management plans for strategic assets.Challenge engineering solutions to optimise whole life cost solutions.Lead on development of robust short, medium and long term asset intervention planning including budgeting to required deadlines (Asset Management Forward Plan preparation).Scheme Identification/Option Studies and other lifecycle advisory activities in relation to structures renewalsManage Team to assign Asset Leads for delegated Schemes within the structures portfolio supporting Project Managers to ensure asset objectives are followed for effective and effecient delivery.Compliance with legislation and contract service schedules in relation to structures & tunnel structuresAttendance at callouts for the management of emergency incidents involving specified assets.Carry out other duties required by the Dartford/Structures Asset Leads, Managers commensurate with the role.QualificationsQualifications/ skills/ experience:Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Structures, Tunnels or related subject.Working towards Professional Qualification, MICE, MIAM, MIStructE, or similar.Knowledge and experience of highway bridge asset management and an understanding of bridge inspection and maintenance activitiesExperience in risk identification and management (particularly in relation to civils infrastructure)Structures/Tunnel construction with maintenance/renewal experience would be advantageous.Skills in Office Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and others.Understanding of Asset Management SystemsUnderstanding of working within the Strategic Road Network, with National Highways.Awareness of ISO55000, RWSC, DMRB, SHW and Performance Measurement of Highway StructuresExperience in Windows server operating systemsProficient in the use of Microsoft ExcelPersonal AttributesLive the Connect Plus Services Values.Demonstrate a passion for engineering and learning.Ability to provide leadership and gain trust from working collaboratively.Able to work on own initiativePersonal Time Management & OrganisationAbility for innovative thinkingAbility to learn quickly and follow instructionsSelf-awareness and empathyMethodical and structured approach working individually or as part of a teamAdditional InformationEquality, Diversity & InclusionWe are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.Please note, to be considered for this role, you must be based in the UK and must already be able to legally work in the UK. We are unable to offer or provide sponsorship for this positionSummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: Not ApplicableIndustry: Civil Engineering

Job Type: Full time We have a fantastic opportunity for a Regional Finance Director to join our team within Vistry East Yorkshire, at our Leeds office. As our Regional Finance Director, you will have ownership of all financial planning, analysis, control and reporting for the region, working alongside other department heads and directors to ensure the objectives contained within the regions budgets/forecasts are met in a cost-effective manner. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but were also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. • Competitive basic salary and annual bonus, • Company car, car allowance or travel allowance, • Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees, • Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • 2 Volunteering days per annum, • Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover, • Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice, • Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary, • Share save and share incentive schemes, • Christmas company shutdown, • Employee rewards portal with many more benefits, • Behave in line with our company values Integrity, Caring and Quality, • Professional accountancy qualification, • Significant experience in a senior Finance position, • Should ideally have worked at a senior level ideally within a UK construction/housebuilding organisation., • Demonstrable strong financial management and commercial experience and track record of supporting business growth, • Well-developed analytical, oral and presentation/communication skills, • Ability to formulate financial plans (long term and tactical) and ensure full engagement, • Gravitas and profile to lead at a senior level and able to demonstrate the ability to influence change and build strong financial management within the business., • Excellent communicator, • Loyal and supportive with surrounding team and a can do attitude, • Shows diplomacy and emotional intelligence, • Dynamic and able to take a hands-on approach in operational areas outside of their specialism., • A look up and out approach, • Act as a commercial partner to the Regional Managing Director, supporting him/her in all aspects of the management and leadership of the region, also acting as a deputy as required., • Act as the financial conscience of the region supporting the Managing Director in appraising proposals and opportunities and ensuring full awareness of all key financial matters., • Contribute to the investment appraisal for all land purchases, identifying notable risks and specifically reviewing the proposed house mix, sales prices, build costs and layouts to ensure that the viability has a credible basis., • Deal with specific cost issues including provision requirements and work with regional team members to limit the financial effect of such issues. Ensure the regional Managing Director is aware of the financial impact of such cost issues., • Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts and associated financial analysis in line with agreed timescales and content., • Direct and review the budgeting and forecasting process for the region including detailed reviews with members of the regional board of directors., • Monitor regional performance against budgets and forecasts., • Responsible for all aspects of cash management within the region, including accurate reporting on cash inflows and outflows on a weekly basis and ensuring that all outstanding debtors are paid within the required timescales., • Develop, control, and implement strategies which enable effective financial control and management over the region and involvement in the improvement of financial process across the Group, • On an annual cycle, project manage a strategic review of the regions three-year strategic plan looking at both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of the plan., • Responsibility for land viabilities after the land has been acquired to monitor and report on any changes to the key assumptions made at acquisition., • Prepare weekly profit outlooks for the end of the current quarter taking information from build, sales and legal as to what will be achieved., • Control general overheads, including the process of order and invoice authorisation within the region., • Provide clear leadership, direction and motivation of staff within the department to ensure that work programmes are fulfilled in accordance with the Regions budgets/forecasts., • Contribute effectively to the running of the region through your membership of the regional board of directors., • Attend regional Management Team/Board meetings to advise on financial and commercial issues., • Ensure that the team is aware of its progress towards achieving the Regions financial targets and if practicable, influence accordingly., • A positive contribution towards the planned expansion of the Region/Company, with particular emphasis upon increased profits and return on capital employed, and the setting of the appropriate budgets and development of forecasts., • Management of JV relationships, agreements, and financial commitments, working to not only our internal financial calendar, but also the requirements of the JV financial year. Adhering to governance within the JV and preparation of stat accounts., • Key linkage to the Division with significant interaction with Divisional Managing Director and Divisional Finance Director., • Key linkage to Group with significant interaction with Group Finance Director and Group Financial Controller We build more than homes, were making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and youll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, were a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1

Job Title: Financial Advisor Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Our client, who is a fast growing, fast paced, accountancy firm with office locations across the UK, are looking for the right people to join their firm. They are currently seeking to hire a Financial Advisor to join their team in the Hertford office and continue to grow both personally and professionally within this role Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of clients (limited companies and sole traders, including dentists) Act as the main day-to-day point of contact for clients Assist with and prepare management accounts and financial reporting Ensure all client deadlines are met and work is delivered to a high standard Liaise with internal team members to manage workflow and resolve queries Work alongside Directors on Financial Due Diligence assignments for corporate and private equity clients. Assist senior colleagues on larger, more complex transactions while acting as the primary day-to-day contact on smaller engagements. Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, communicating effectively throughout transaction processes. Key Skills Level 4 ACA/ACCA or above 5+ years’ experience working within an accountancy firm Strong analytical ability with excellent attention to detail. Advanced Excel skills and a genuine interest in developing financial modelling expertise. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to build relationships with clients, legal advisers and other professional stakeholders. Ability to manage competing priorities and perform effectively under pressure. Benefits Medicash Plan – We have teamed up with Medicash to provide a range of cash back towards everyday healthcare bills and a wide range of other wellbeing benefits Subsidised Gym Membership – Following the successful roll out of our Flexible Working Policy, we have continued our approach in promoting a healthy work life balance and therefore offer subsidised gym membership Death in Service (4x Salary) * – In order to protect our staff should the worst ever happen we provide a death in service scheme. This scheme will pay out a lump sum to a nominated dependant. Buy and Sell Holidays – Whether staff would like additional annual leave for a special occasion or would prefer to use less of their entitlement, we now offer a buy and sell holiday scheme. Social Club – Each of our clients Office has its own Social Committee which organises funded/subsided social events throughout the year both locally and nationally. Season Ticket Loan – Our offices are all near to public transport and we encourage staff to consider using a train or bus to get to work. Staff can apply for an interest-free loan to buy a season ticket on public transport, which is paid back out of monthly salaries. Retailer Discounts – Enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of retailers as part of your Medicash plan benefits. Employee & Client Referral Scheme – Be a part of our growth and success and get rewards for referring talented individuals to join our team or for bringing in new clients. Enhanced Sick Pay – Unlike Statutory Sick Pay, our programme provides colleagues with more comprehensive salary coverage during times of health challenges. Annual Professional Subscriptions – Invest in your career growth and let us support you in staying connected with your industry’s latest developments. Employee Assistance Programme and Wellness Resources – Access free and confidential information and counselling services, providing support when you need it most. Contributory Pension Scheme – All eligible colleagues will be auto-enrolled into a workplace pension to make the most of their retirement savings

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • To act as Contract Manager, ensuring the delivery of cost effective, value for money service whilst maintaining the spirit of partnership working. - To act as first point of contact for your contract dealing with any complaints that arise, attending properties with client, completing QC work and attending their offices on a regular basis in order to build a good working relationship. - To ensure adequate records are completed correctly and kept to defend any legal cases brought against the Company or its employees. - To promote and support the overall goals of the Company. - In conjunction with the Operations Manager to sustain and improve both service delivery and customer service satisfaction. - To ensure correct skill & competence levels of team are met in the scope of your contract. - To act as client liaison, developing relationships and working towards improvement of contract. This will include regular visits to the client’s offices and attending meetings. - To deal with any complaints / queries as quickly and efficiently as possible and to act as an ambassador for TSG, maintaining a high standard of dress & discipline at all times. - To deal with any technical complaints that arise on a timely basis ensuring good records are maintained including how they are resolved. To offer technical guidance to operatives as and when required. - To regularly update the Operations Manager on any issues that arise with your contract or if you have any particular concerns. - To effectively manage and monitor the work and performance of the contract's mobile servicing team through effective regular individual supervision, and to be accountable for the quality of the work of both individuals and the team. - To ensure that the team is customer focused and offers a very high standard of customer service. - To maintain and promote the Company's policies and procedures and to provide guidance to staff on their implementation, ensuring staff comply with the Company's statutory and legal obligations and adopt best practice. - To ensure all paperwork or electronic data relevant for each job has been correctly filled out, monitor the operatives timekeeping and information entered on time/job sheet. - To be responsible for all matters of discipline and performance of staff, in line with Company procedures. To deal quickly and efficiently with any sub-standard performance and act accordingly. - To assist in staff selection procedures and appointments, in line with Company policy ensuring all paper work is upto- date and sent to the relevant person. - To carry out staff inductions and conduct individual staff appraisals, identifying training and developmental needs in order to sustain and enhance the services of the Company. - To ensure all operatives have the correct equipment and stock to carry out their tasks safely and ensure they use the appropriate PPE and take action if required. To check that operatives are ordering the correct parts ensuring they are not ordering parts which should be in their van stock. To monitor parts reports and be proactive in resolving key problem areas. - To ensure vans are inspected regularly making sure that they are clean and tidy and comply with all the road traffic regulations. - Once made aware, to investigate jobs that have had a number of visits and identify why there have been a number of visits and resolve accordingly. - To liaise with the office administrators and give guidance on job allocations. - To ensure that operatives are keeping their appointments and to take action if they are being broken without reasonable explanation. You must also ensure that any "no accesses" are genuine. - To manage relevant subcontractors, ensuring all Company procedures are followed. - To undertake training and attend training courses as required. - To ensure the appropriate tool box talks are carried out in relation to Company policies and procedures, operational and contractual requirements and any legal obligations. - To actively help in your own training and development by ensuring that the appropriate person is aware of your short falls and your training needs. - To assist in the training of apprentices/gas service engineers as appropriate. - To ensure compliance at all times with gas safety regulations and legislation. - To ensure Health & Safety standards set by the Company and other relevant bodies are adhered to at all times and that all work is carried out within current statutory regulations. - To ensure safety inductions are carried out with all new reports, including direct labour and subcontractors. - To ensure the security and correct operation of equipment supplied, i.e. Tools, vehicles, mobile phones, PDA's, etc. -To provide "out of hours" cover when required and ensure all out of hours call-outs are completed as efficiently as possible. To oversee and be available via phone out of normal working hours, for assisting to resolve emergencies and emergency call-outs. - To work outside of normal working hours and being flexible as can be reasonably expected as and when required. - To help out with any other duties as and when required in order to meet the needs of the business. You are expected to be as flexible as possible. Education

Job Title: Business Development Manager - Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Location: West London Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum Work Arrangement: Fully Office Based Employment Type: Permanent About the Role A West London-based financial institution is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager - Commercial Real Estate (CRE) to join its Intermediary Services division. This role is responsible for the origination and execution of Commercial Real Estate and Commercial Retail credit proposals, alongside the management of key client and introducer relationships. Reporting to the Chief Business Officer, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving growth through high-quality credit origination while ensuring robust risk management and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Originate Commercial Real Estate credit proposals up to £20 million and Development Finance proposals up to £10 million Develop, manage, and maintain strong relationships with introducers including brokers, accountants, solicitors, valuers, and other industry professionals Undertake initial assessment and processing of CRE and Commercial Retail lending proposals, providing clear recommendations prior to submission Present shortlisted proposals to the Credit team for underwriting and support approval processes, including Credit Committee submissions Conduct initial reviews, assessments, and investigations to minimise credit risk in line with internal policies and procedures Undertake site visits where required and prepare supporting assessment reports Maintain accurate pipeline reporting, tracking proposals through all stages to ensure disbursement targets are met Monitor market conditions, identify emerging opportunities or risk sectors, and provide strategic recommendations Ensure all credit decisions adhere to regulatory standards, Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles, and Customer First standards Design and deliver credit training to branch teams to ensure strong understanding of lending policies and practices Support the Chief Business Officer across operational activities within the Retail Credit function Liaise with solicitors, valuation firms, credit teams, and credit administration to ensure smooth approval, disbursement, and post-disbursement processes Present proposals and product introductions or renewals to Risk Committee and other UK management committees Skills & Experience Required 3-5 years' experience in underwriting or assessing credit proposals, ideally within Commercial Real Estate Strong knowledge of the UK lending environment and regulatory framework Existing relationship base with business introducers Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Proven ability to balance commercial objectives with effective risk management Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate and summarise complex credit arguments Personal Attributes Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment Enthusiastic, proactive, and willing to take on new challenges Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident decision-maker with a measured and analytical approach Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for a CRE professional to join a growing organisation in a senior origination role, offering strong earning potential, exposure to high-value transactions, and the chance to influence credit strategy within a fully office-based environment

Senior Contract Manager - Building Services / Gas / HVAC - East Hertfordshire East Hertfordshire £65,000 - £75,000 + Company Vehicle Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Full time office position based in East Hertfordshire office with customer/site travel as and when required An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Contract Manager / Senior Contract and Technical Manager to join a leading specialist facilities management and building services company. This is a senior position with responsibility for managing a portfolio of technical contracts, ensuring excellent service delivery, maintaining strong customer relationships and achieving agreed contractual and operational requirements. The ideal candidate will have significant Contract Management experience, ideally gained within facilities management, building services, M&E, mechanical engineering, HVAC or a similar technical environment. A strong technical background is important, with experience of commercial plant and plant rooms particularly advantageous. Candidates may come from a commercial gas, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, M&E or broader building-services background. A commercial gas or heating background would be highly beneficial, and relevant ACS qualifications would be an advantage. However, the primary requirement is strong contract management experience combined with sufficient technical understanding to effectively manage technical services and provide leadership to engineers and contractors. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the experience, confidence and gravitas to operate at a senior level, manage customer relationships and lead by example. The role is predominantly office based, with some travel to customer sites, typically once or twice a week. Duties Take overall responsibility for the effective management and delivery of a portfolio of technical contracts. Manage contract performance, service delivery, KPIs and agreed contractual requirements. Act as a senior point of contact for customers, developing and maintaining strong working relationships. Lead and support engineers, technical teams, contractors and subcontractors. Ensure all contractual obligations and service requirements are consistently met. Monitor planned and reactive maintenance delivery, ensuring works are completed within agreed timescales and to the required standard. Provide support and guidance on technical and operational issues. Act as an escalation point for complex engineering and service issues, working with technical teams to identify appropriate solutions. Monitor the quality of works undertaken across commercial plant and building-services systems. Manage contractors and suppliers, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Monitor contract performance and take appropriate action where service levels or KPIs are not being achieved. Work closely with customers to resolve issues and identify opportunities to improve service delivery. Support contract reviews, technical audits, investigations and remedial works where required. Ensure all services are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, health & safety requirements, industry standards and company procedures. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, efficiency and cost reduction. Maintain accurate contract records, reports and documentation. Work closely with internal teams to ensure effective communication and delivery across all contracts. Represent the company professionally at all times. Mentor, coach and develop members of the technical team, sharing knowledge and experience to support their development. Travel to customer sites as required, typically once or twice per week. Experience & Qualifications Significant experience in Contract Management, ideally within Facilities Management, Building Services, M&E, Engineering or a similar technical environment. Proven experience managing customer contracts and delivering against contractual requirements and KPIs. Strong customer relationship management experience. Strong technical understanding of commercial plant and building-services systems. Experience of plant rooms would be highly advantageous. Background in commercial gas, heating, mechanical, electrical, HVAC, M&E or wider building services. Commercial gas / ACS qualifications such as COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A or equivalent would be advantageous. Experience managing engineers, technical teams, contractors or subcontractors. Strong understanding of technical compliance, health & safety and service standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong commercial and organisational awareness. Able to manage multiple contracts, customers and priorities effectively. Confident working at a senior level and able to demonstrate the experience, credibility and gravitas required to lead by example. Full UK driving licence. Salary & Package £65,000 - £75,000 basic salary Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Office based Customer/site travel typically once or twice per week Company vehicle Company benefits package Excellent opportunity for continued progression and development This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Contract Manager to join a specialist organisation and take responsibility for a portfolio of important technical contracts. If you have strong contract management experience and a technical background within M&E, HVAC, commercial gas, electrical, mechanical engineering, plant rooms or wider building services, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. If this could be of interest, please apply today. 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I’m recruiting a Finance Manager for an established, privately owned business based in Hertfordshire. This is a hands-on position managing a small transactional finance team and taking responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of the finance function. The business is growing, but the environment remains practical, fast-moving and relatively non-corporate. They therefore need someone experienced who is comfortable getting into the detail, resolving issues and bringing greater structure to the department. You’ll work closely with the senior leadership team and external finance support, providing reliable financial information while improving reporting, controls and processes. This is not a role for somebody who wants to operate purely at a strategic level. You’ll need to be visible, approachable and willing to get involved wherever needed. The role will include: Managing and supporting a small finance team Taking ownership of the month-end close and ensuring deadlines are met Producing and improving management reporting Monitoring cash flow, working capital and financial performance Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis Overseeing core transactional finance activity Ensuring financial controls and statutory requirements are maintained Running and overseeing the end-to-end payroll process Providing financial analysis and information to the leadership team Improving existing systems, processes and ways of working Supporting wider projects as the business continues to grow The person The business needs an experienced and dependable Finance Manager who can quickly take ownership of the function. You’ll need to be comfortable managing people, working to competing deadlines and operating in an SME where priorities can change quickly. You’re likely to have: Previous experience managing a finance function or working in a broad Finance Manager role Experience leading and developing a small team Strong month-end and management accounting knowledge Good understanding of cash flow, controls and transactional finance Experience running or overseeing payroll Strong Excel and finance systems skills A practical, organised and hands-on approach * The confidence to work closely with directors and non-finance colleagues A professional accounting qualification would be useful, but the business is equally open to applicants who are AAT qualified, part-qualified or qualified by experience. Relevant experience, stability and the ability to take ownership will matter more than a particular qualification. The environment This is a well-established SME with a close-knit, down-to-earth culture. It will suit someone who enjoys being part of the day-to-day operation, can build strong relationships across a business and wants the opportunity to make a visible difference. The position is fully office-based, so applicants must be comfortable with travelling to the office five days per week. Salary is circa £60,000, depending on experience

Exciting new opportunity in our Installations Planning team. You'll support the planning and delivery of IT installations across our depots and offices, while also helping manage network issues and service requests to keep everything running smoothly. What you'll be doing Planning and coordinating IT installation projects across 900+ depots and central sites Supporting delivery of 100+ projects annually (new depots, relocations, and refits) Managing incidents and service requests for depot networks and telephony, ensuring SLAs are met Coordinating with internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers/engineers to deliver projects on time Providing technical support and guidance to engineers during installations Monitoring and managing stock levels and equipment to support project delivery Identifying opportunities to improve or automate processes to enhance efficiency What we need from you Experience within IT, networking, or telecommunications environments Strong ability to coordinate multiple projects and stakeholders Experience managing or working with third-party suppliers/engineers Good understanding of IT infrastructure, cabling and installation environments Knowledge of ITIL principles and service management processes Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally Confident using MS Office and management tools A proactive, organised and self-motivated approach to problem solving What we can offer you Competitive salary and annual company bonus Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%) 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days Staff Discount Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional Reward and Recognition events About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, with over 900 depots supplying kitchens, joinery, and hardware to more than 460,000 trade professionals. With sales exceeding £2.3bn and ambitious growth plans, we're a business that offers real opportunity. We're proud to be recognised as a Best Big Company to Work For, offering a fast-paced environment where you can grow your career and make an impact How to apply We're building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are part of everything we do. If this sounds like the kind of role and environment where you can thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Howdens is founded on being Worthwhile for ALL concerned, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact (url removed) About Howdens: Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values. There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email (url removed) with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding. #LI-LO1 #CVL #INDKSD #Reed

Title: Customer Service Administrator Reporting to: Customer Service Manager Main Objective: To ensure customer orders are processed promptly and efficiently, consistently delivering exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Manage key accounts, providing an exceptional level of customer service within agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Accurately process orders using the company system. Monitor order progress in coordination with the European Head Office. Proactively follow up on orders to keep clients informed and satisfied. Collaborate closely with Sales Managers to ensure all customer requirements are met and resolved efficiently. Confirm stock availability and provide accurate delivery forecasts. Coordinate with carriers and couriers to facilitate deliveries and investigate any delayed consignments. Essential Skills and Experience: Proven experience in customer service, demonstrating a strong commitment to excellence. Clear and effective communicator, skilled at maintaining positive customer relationships. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Ability to multitask and perform well under pressure. Flexible and proactive approach, with a positive, can-do attitude within a small, dynamic team. Computer literate; knowledge of SAP is advantageous but not essential. Excellent attention to detail. Team player who can also work independently using their own initiative. Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, including potential bonus

GI Group are currently recruiting multiple 7.5T Drivers for our internationally known client in Radlett. This company provides courier services worldwide, focusing on the express road-based market and offering services such as delivery, freight forwarding, and logistics. Drivers shifts and Pay: Monday to Friday - occasional weekends offered Hours of Work: 09:00 - 17:30 £19.73/hr standard £24.99/hr OT (after 40hrs)Please note that this pay rate is PAYE and includes advanced holiday pay 7.5T Driver main duties will include: Conducting vehicle checks Making 25 deliveries/collections each day to customers and depots Manual handling is involved while loading and unloading Handling device to confirm delivery status and communicate with the depot Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met Driver requirements: No more than 6 penalty points. No DD / IN / DR / DN / TT endorsement codes Good customer service skills Valid and in date Tachograph and CPC qualifications At least 1yr experience with 7.5T roles If you have any questions, please call (phone number removed) or email Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

We are recruiting an Electrical Qualifications Manager to support the development, review and ongoing quality of electrotechnical qualifications across the building services sector. This Electrical Qualifications Manager role is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge, quality assurance experience and a clear understanding of assessment, certification and qualification development. You will play a key part in ensuring electrical qualifications remain accurate, compliant and aligned with current industry standards. The successful candidate will work closely with internal teams, technical specialists and external stakeholders to maintain high standards across qualification content, examinations and assessment materials. This is a varied role that requires strong organisation, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage technical projects with confidence. The role offers hybrid working, occasional travel and the opportunity to influence the delivery of electrical qualifications across a growing and well-established awarding environment. Key Responsibilities: Monitor legislative, regulatory and industry standard changes that may impact electrical qualifications, assessments and examinations. Review qualification content, assessment documentation and examination materials to ensure accuracy, validity and compliance. Support internal teams with technical guidance relating to the development and delivery of electrical qualifications. Work with technical specialists to ensure qualification content reflects current sector requirements and best practice. Represent the organisation at relevant industry meetings, technical committees and sector events when required. Appoint, manage and support qualification writers, assessment writers and technical contributors. Oversee the development of assessment strategies that meet qualification and regulatory requirements. Ensure all technical development activity supports accessibility, equality and diversity principles. Identify opportunities to improve qualification materials, processes and assessment documentation. Support external quality assurance activity where required. Manage projects effectively and ensure deadlines are met across qualification development activities. Maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, approved centres and external stakeholders. Preferred Ideal Experience & Skills Required The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: Hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent in building services, electrical installation or a related technical discipline. Have strong electrotechnical sector experience within training, assessment, quality assurance or qualification development. Hold an appropriate qualification in external quality assurance, assessment monitoring or a related quality assurance discipline. Understand accreditation, certification, examination and assessment processes within technical qualifications. Have experience supporting apprentices, trainees, engineers, supervisors or technical employees. Be confident reviewing technical documents, qualification content and assessment materials. Have the ability to design, develop and implement examination and assessment strategies. Be highly organised with strong time management and project management skills. Be able to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a wider team. Have strong communication, influencing and interpersonal skills. Be comfortable working with Microsoft Office and digital systems. Be able to manage deadlines, priorities and technical workloads effectively. Show a clear commitment to accessibility, equality and diversity. What's on Offer This opportunity will see you helping shape the industry training and assessments for everyone coming into the sector going forward. In addition to having that direct impact it offers hybrid working with a competitive salary package including car allowance and business expenses, a supportive environment with genuine scope to shape technical standards and qualification quality, generous holiday entitlement plus an extra day for your birthday, pension plus additional wellbeing benefits and complimentary breakfast on office mornings. Salary :- £40,000 to £45,000 plus car allowance and business expenses. Location :- Hybrid working Middlesex Office- Mon & Tues, home-based Wed to Friday. Remote working option available for non-commutable distance from office. Company:- A leading UK awarding organisation with a growing centre portfolio and a strong presence across the building services sector. Diversity & Inclusion ENMASE Group operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, removing any barriers to the recruitment journey where possible, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly

Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a fantastic company based in the Watford area, this well established company have an exciting opportunity for a IT Service Delivery Manager to join their team. This opportunity will be responsible for the relationship between IT and the wider business, managing vendor relationships and leading a team of 3-4. The position will report directly into the Head of IT and Projects, working alongside the Data Manager and PMO Manager. The suitable candidate will be a strong people manager, with strong communication skills and at levels, with previous experience of IT Service Delivery. Salary - £55,000 - £65,000 plus great benefits This will be a hybrid working position - 3 days in the Watford office and 2 from home Some of the duties will include: Lead and develop a team of 3-4, providing day-to-day direction, workload management, performance support and career development Work with the Technical Governance Forum to promote best practice across development, coding standards, testing, documentation and technical delivery Act as the main operational point of contact between IT and the wider business, managing escalations, resolving queries and building strong stakeholder relationships Communicate IT activity, incidents, changes and planned downtime clearly and proactively across the business Manage relationships with IT vendors and third-party suppliers, ensuring SLAs, contracts and service performance are effectively managed Own business-facing incident and problem management, coordinating major incidents, root cause analysis and corrective actions with internal teams and suppliers Oversee application and service management, including ownership, monitoring, release management, change control, documentation and disaster recovery Maintain a working understanding of technologies including .NET, SQL and Microsoft Power Platform, working with the Technical Governance Forum on technical and architectural decisions Ensure IT governance, security, compliance and audit requirements are met across operational services and applications Identify and deliver continuous improvements to IT processes, technology and service delivery Contribute to IT budgeting and ensure spend is appropriately managed and justified The suitable candidate: At least 3 years experience within a similar IT service delivery role Proven experience within managing and developing teams Previous experience within vendor and contract management Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate with internal and external parties Exposure to .NET, SQL and Microsoft Power Platform Owning incident and problem management processes Must be happy to be office based 3 days a week within a commutable distance to Watford Looking for the next step in your career? Think Specialist Recruitment is an independent support staff recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including administration, customer service/call centre, PA/secretarial, human resources, accountancy and finance, sales admin/sales support, marketing and IT Helpdesk/IT support