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Ideally September 2026 (please note our intention is for our outgoing Service Manager to work alongside you for approximately 6 weeks so you feel confident in the role before she departs). The Service Manager at Forest House Education Centre will work closely with Trust leaders to effectively manage

Business Development Manager - Award-Winning Market Leader | £60K Guaranteed + OTE £155K+ | Company Car or £5K Allowance Location: Field-based (UK-wide) Salary: (£30K base + £30K top-up) | Realistic OTE £155K+ | Uncapped Commission Benefits: Company Car or £5K Car Allowance, Quarterly Bonuses, International Incentives, and More We're proud to be recruiting on behalf of a multi-award-winning Health & Safety, HR & Employment Law consultancy, trusted by thousands of UK businesses. As the company continues to grow, we're looking for a driven, high-performing Business Development Manager to join their dynamic sales team. If you're motivated by success, thrive in a fast-paced B2B environment, and want to be rewarded for your results, this is your opportunity to take your sales career to the next level. What You'll Be Doing: Use a consultative, value-based sales approach to build trust and close deals. Identify and develop new business opportunities within your region. Proactively build a strong sales pipeline to exceed quarterly targets. Represent a trusted brand with over eight decades of industry leadership.What You'll Bring: 2+ years' B2B sales experience with a proven record of exceeding targets. Strong experience in self-generated lead development and relationship building. Confidence in presenting to business owners, HR professionals, and senior decision-makers. A resilient, adaptable, and self-motivated mindset with a passion for closing deals. Field sales experience is essential for this role.What's in It for You: (Base £30K + £30K top-up subject to KPI's) Realistic OTE of £155K+, with top performers earning £200K+ Company Car or £5K Car Allowance Uncapped commission with up to £5K quarterly bonus International incentive trips for top achievers Full tech package (iPad, iPhone & CRM access) 4-week industry training program to set you up for success Quarterly conferences, your birthday off, and ongoing career development Medicash health plan, 24/7 health support, pension, and private healthcare after 5 years If you're a results-driven BDM who thrives in a high-energy, rewarding environment, apply today and join a business that's leading the way in professional services. 50634FAR11 INDPSAL The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER Trinity Estates Competitive Home Based ROLE OVERVIEW You will take ownership of a compact, high-profile portfolio of four developments, totalling around 740 homes, spread across Streatham, Woking, Acton and Tunbridge Wells. From a home base, you will plan site visits, lead resident and client engagement, and ensure services, safety and finances run smoothly. Your approach will be proactive, organised and people-first, building trust with clients, residents and contractors alike. A key feature of this portfolio is communal heat networks. You will bring hands on experience to optimise performance, manage metering and billing interfaces, oversee maintenance partners and communicate clearly with residents about usage, costs and outages. With strong internal support and clear processes, you will have the scope to deliver a consistently high standard of service while keeping clients fully informed and confident in your management. ROLE EXPECTATIONS Most days, you will balance stakeholder communication, contractor oversight and planned portfolio work, reviewing budgets and service charge performance, approving works, and resolving resident queries. You will schedule and complete regular site inspections, prioritise actions, and keep clients ahead of issues with clear, timely updates, especially around heat network performance and statutory compliance. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Clients feel informed, supported and confident, with proactive reporting and zero surprises. Heat networks perform reliably with clear resident communications, tight cost control and strong contractor performance. Service charge budgets track to plan with variances explained and mitigated early. Sites are safe, compliant and well-presented, with actions from inspections closed on time. Resident queries are resolved quickly and empathetically, reducing escalations and complaints. Contractors deliver to specification, with measured KPIs and robust value-for-money practices. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Planning and completing site inspections, issuing actions and following through to completion. Managing communal heat networks, performance monitoring, maintenance coordination, metering/billing liaison and resident communications. Preparing and monitoring budgets, authorising expenditure and providing variance commentary. Leading client meetings and reporting on operational performance, risks and improvements. Coordinating contractors and planned works, tendering where needed and managing KPIs. Handling resident communications and queries with pace, clarity and empathy. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You enjoy owning a portfolio and take pride in building strong, long-term client relationships. You are calm, organised and decisive, comfortable prioritising and acting early to prevent issues. You communicate with warmth and clarity, tailoring your style for residents, clients and suppliers. Youre data-aware and commercially astute, able to balance service quality with cost control. Youre happy working from home with regular travel to sites across South London, Surrey and Kent. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Managing mixed-tenure developments or apartment blocks with communal plant and services. Practical oversight of communal heat networks, including maintenance, metering/billing interfaces and resident engagement. Budget setting and service charge management, with hands-on cost control and reporting. Leading client meetings and delivering improvement plans with measurable outcomes. Running tender processes and contractor performance management with clear KPIs. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary, aligned to experience Company car or car allowance for field-based roles 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Vitality private healthcare Perkbox membership with discounts across retail, travel and entertainment Fully funded training and professional development, including paid study leave Employee referral scheme Annual salary review Free eye tests and Cycle to Work scheme Long service award Support for Army Reserve training ABOUT TRINITY ESTATES Trinity Estates is a leading residential property management company and the flagship brand within the wider Trinity Property Group. Managing a diverse portfolio across the UK, the business supports developments ranging from modern city apartments to large-scale residential estates. Trinity Estates combines strong operational structure with a people-focused approach, delivering a consistent and professional service at scale. For employees, this means access to larger and more varied portfolios, clear processes, strong internal support and genuine opportunities for progression within a growing organisation. As part of a wider group, Trinity Estates offers both stability and career development, making it an ideal environment for those looking to build and progress their career in property management. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your portfolio management approach, stakeholder communication, heat network knowledge, compliance awareness and scenario-based problem solving We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. TPBN1_UKTJ

Property and Asset Manager £56,316 to £60,737 inclusive annual salary + Local Government Pension Scheme + essential car user allowance Permanent, full-time (37 hours pw) Flexible working options (including hybrid) Job Ref: P2339 About the role St Albans City and District Council is seeking an experienced and strategically focused Property and Asset Manager to oversee a number of related functions with the Estates Service. This is a key role responsible for the strategic management and performance of the Council’s diverse non-housing property portfolio, including operational, commercial, leisure and heritage, and community assets. The postholder will play a pivotal role in ensuring the Council’s estate is used effectively and sustainably, delivering maximum financial, social and community value while supporting the Council’s corporate objectives and political priorities. Working closely with senior officers, elected members and external stakeholders, you will lead the development and implementation of asset management strategies, drive service improvement, and ensure the Council’s property assets are managed in accordance with best practice, statutory requirements, and sound commercial principles. Please note: this role is focused on asset and estate management. Responsibility for building maintenance, repairs, facilities management and other property-related operational services sits elsewhere within the Council and does not form part of this post’s remit. About you We expect that you will bring a proven record of accomplishment from within the property sector. The ideal candidate will have experience of operating as a team manager in a complex organisation, with a strong understanding of property and asset management principles, ideally in a local government setting. Knowledge and understanding of property valuations is essential as this is a core part of the role. You will possess excellent people skills allied with the proven ability to listen, explain, negotiate and influence. You will be an enthusiastic, skilled subject matter expert with excellent presentation and report writing skills. You’ll need analytical and communication skills, political acumen, and the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels. The ability to effectively operate in a political environment with substantial practical and procedural knowledge of public sector practice is key. The Council’s property function is small team with a large remit; the post holder must therefore be willing and able to get stuck in and deliver their own broad case load of transactions. At the same time, the post holder must be comfortable operating at a more strategic level, setting the direction for the wider team as well as being an experienced and competent manager of others. A forward-thinker with a strong customer focus, you’ll drive forward digital improvements while fostering innovation and performance improvement. Above all, you’ll embody the Council’s values and behaviours and deliver the best outcomes for our residents. You will be required to attend evening meetings and evening and weekend working as needed from time to time. Join us to make a positive impact in our community by putting sustainability at the heart of everything we do, while living our values of trust, care, collaboration, confidence and customer focus. St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work. Benefits In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to: 30.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full- time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Staff Parking Permit Reimbursement of professional fees Comprehensive development and training Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres Access to discounts and benefits via online platform A detailed job description and person specification are published on the advert for this role on the next page. The person specification sets out the criteria we use to assess applicants. The Council reserves the right to reject applicants at the shortlisting stage, where the application process has not been completed correctly. Closing date for applications: Monday 31 August 2026 Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 14 September 2026 (subject to change) NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Additional Information Disability Confident We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post. Safeguarding This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check. English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required). We are changing St Albans City and District Councilis undergoing Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). If you are employed by St Albans City and District Councilon 1 April 2028, it is expected that the majority of roles will transfer to the newly-created unitary councils on existing terms and conditions under TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings – Protection of Employment) principles. LGR is one of the biggest changes we will face in a generation. It will reshape how we work and how services are organised and gives us a real opportunity to build something better. We hope you will be part of that journey with us. REF-(Apply online only)