21 service manager jobs found

Adult Social Care Paralegal – London Local Authority We are seeking an experienced and motivated Adult Social Care Paralegal to join a busy Legal Services team within a London Local Authority. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced public‑sector environment and is committed to supporting vulnerable adults through high‑quality legal work. Key Responsibilities * Provide legal support across the full range of Adult Social Care matters, including: * Mental Capacity Act (MCA) applications * Court of Protection proceedings * Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) * Community Care and Care Act 2014 matters * Ordinary residence and funding disputes * Prepare high‑quality legal documentation, including court bundles, witness statements, instructions to counsel, and case summaries. * Manage a varied caseload under supervision, ensuring deadlines are met and...

Location: London (Hybrid: 3 Days Office / 2 Days Remote) Type: 6-Month Initial Contract (Potential for extension) Language Requirement: Professional Fluency in Spanish and English The Role Are you a process-driven operations professional with a "compliance-first" mindset? Our client is seeking a high-caliber Operations Manager to lead the execution of a critical Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy for the Spanish market. This is not a standard operations role. Following new regulatory framework developments in Europe, you will act as the primary safeguard for news partnership activities in Spain. You will be the central link between international compliance clusters, technical engineering teams, and local news partnership managers, ensuring every workflow adheres strictly to legal requirements. What You'll Do Regulatory Safeguarding: Manage the end-to-end operational workflow for 14 new regulatory commitments, ensuring absolute compliance with regional laws. Vendor Management:...

Job Title: FM Audit & Health & Safety Manager Location: Richmond and Wandsworth - Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Hourly rate £27.46 PAYE / £35.94 UMB Per Hour Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About Us Richmond & Wandsworth's Better Service Partnership is committed to delivering high‑quality, value‑driven services for our communities. We pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration, and creating an environment where staff are supported to develop and progress. We are now seeking an experienced FM Audit & Health & Safety Manager to drive compliance, strengthen assurance, and help us deliver a consistently safe, well‑managed operational estate. The Role As the FM Audit & H&S Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our Facilities Management services meet all statutory, regulatory and organisational obligations. You will...

Key Purpose of Post To support all areas of work within the remit of the Strategic Contract Manager by providing support to the delivery of all the strategic contract management services provided across the Council which will include, but is not limited to, the preparation of data, information and reports. Acting as a point of contact for communications across the wider Procurement Service and Council.Main Responsibilities Effective and efficient administration of contract management activities. Liaising with all stakeholders to ensure communication and governance processes, payment, performance and benefit realisation monitoring, and the initiation of remedial/improvement activity are executed properly, enabling reporting that the corporate contracts are on track to deliver the commissioned/procured goods and services To add value through procurement and deliver contract compliance in all contracting activity. The purpose is to improve cost effective supply arrangements, whilst...

Key Purpose To assist the Strategic Contract Manager to manage contractual relationships and of providers through mobilisation, transition, delivery and exit of contracts To provide support and assistance to ensure that all contracts include appropriate arrangements, measures and mechanisms to enable delivery of the benefits and value of contracts throughout the contract life Ensure the Council can evidence effective delivery, efficient arrangements, wide market intelligence and active supplier assessment. Main Responsibilities To carry out a range of duties that enables the post holder to assist the Strategic Contract Manager in embedding and undertaking best contract management practices and ensuring that the Council operates national best practice in the evident delivery of the required outcomes, performances, and value over the whole life of contracts. To provide support with respect to contract management requirements in contract documentation, encompassing such as...

Key Purpose of Post: Working in the Information Services - Planning and Administration team to provide procurement, financial, asset management and administrative support that enables the department to meet and exceed agreed service levels to its customers. This role has an emphasis on procurement support and candidates are encouraged to draw specific reference to any experience and/or expertise in this field. Develop innovative solutions to solve business problems and identify opportunities to drive cost reductions across the company in line with fiscal planning. Deliver excellent customer service.Main Responsibilities of Post: Where required by a line manager, provide financial support to the IT services function. Where required by a line manager, provide procurement support to the IT services in accordance with company's financial regulations and Contract Standing orders. Where required by a line manager, provide administrative support to the IT services department...

Disrepair Surveyor (Interim) Temporary Contract | Bristol | Housing / Local Authority We are currently working with a large public-sector housing provider in Bristol to recruit two experienced Disrepair Surveyors on an interim basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a busy Housing & Landlord Services team managing housing condition claims and legal disrepair cases. Contract Details Role: Disrepair Surveyor (Interim) Contract Type: Temporary Working Pattern: 2 days office-based / 3 days site-based Location: Bristol (office base BS4) Pay Rates PAYE: £231.22 per day Umbrella: £298.00 per day The Role The Disrepair Surveyor will manage housing disrepair complaints that have escalated to legal claims, working closely with the client’s legal services team. The role focuses on resolving cases efficiently, minimising litigation, and delivering high-quality repair outcomes while maintaining a strong customer-focused approach. You will take end-to-end ownership of disrepair...

Contracts Manager Certain Advantage is hiring for a Contracts Manager based in Nottingham. This role is on a 6-month contract basis and is mainly remote, with occasional on-site attendance The Company We’re working with a public-sector focused organisation undergoing a period of transformation, including the implementation of a newly developed contract management system. This is a key support role within the contract management function, offering the opportunity to play a hands-on part in improving governance, compliance, and data quality across the organisation. The Role This role is for a detail-driven Contracts Manager who is comfortable working with limited direction and ready to make an immediate impact. You’ll support the management, capture, and maintenance of contract information within a new contract management system and will be responsible for: Capturing and inputting accurate contract data into the contract management system Ensuring compliance with local...

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Governance Solicitor to join a high‑performing Joint Legal Services team. This is an excellent opportunity for a governance specialist who enjoys varied, high‑impact work at the heart of public‑sector decision‑making. About the Role You will provide expert legal advice across a broad range of governance, constitutional, and public law matters. Working closely with senior officers, elected members, and service leads, you will help ensure that the authorities operate lawfully, transparently, and in line with best practice. Key Responsibilities * Advise on local government law, governance frameworks, and constitutional matters, including: * Committee structures and decision‑making processes * Scheme of delegation and constitutional reviews * Standards and member conduct * Information governance, FOI, and data protection issues * Public law challenges...

Portfolio Payroll are supporting a well‑established organisation who are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join their Support Services team on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a busy, collaborative Payroll Team who provide essential support to colleagues across the Society. About the Role As a Payroll Specialist, you will manage the full end‑to‑end payroll process across multiple systems, ensuring colleagues are paid accurately and on time. You'll act as a trusted point of contact for payroll and pension queries, support audits, maintain GDPR compliance, and contribute to ongoing system improvements. Key Responsibilities Respond to payroll and pension queries, providing clear and accurate guidance Manage end‑to‑end payroll across multiple payrolls, ensuring timely and compliant processing Perform payroll checks, reconciliations, and resolve errors, warnings, and tax code updates Process starters, leavers,...

Company Overview Our client is a proactive local authority based in the North West of England, committed to protecting public health, safeguarding the environment, and improving quality of life for its residents. Due to increased service demand, the council is seeking an experienced Environmental Protection Officer to support the Environmental Health function on an interim basis. Role Overview We are recruiting an Environmental Protection Officer for an initial 6-month contract, starting ASAP. The successful candidate will deliver a range of statutory environmental protection services, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and contributing to effective enforcement across the district. This is a full-time position (37 hours per week), offering a competitive rate of £40–£45 per hour. Hybrid working may be available subject to service requirements. Key Responsibilities * Investigate complaints relating to statutory nuisance, including noise, smoke, odour, dust, and...

Job Title: HR Manager Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 6 months Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced HR Manager to lead their People Services team! Are you passionate about developing people, ensuring compliance, and creating a positive employee experience. About the Role: As the HR Manager, you'll be at the heart of our People Services team, supervising both UK-based People Services Coordinators and overseas to deliver efficient and effective HR administration, data management, and advisory support while ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements across all countries in which they operate. Key Responsibilities: Provide hands-on HR support and ensure accurate data, effective administration, and processes throughout the employee life cycle. Maintain high standards of accuracy and compliance across all People Services activities. Supervise the People Services team, ensuring a structured work schedule that meets operational demands. Build strong...

Your new company This public sector organisation has a great property team and plans to lead on how compliance of the big six is managed. They are driving the change needed to ensure they are delivering for both business and residents. Your new role Strategic & Operational Compliance LeadershipTake full operational responsibility for statutory property compliance across the Big Six: Building Safety / Fire Safety Gas Safety Electrical Safety Water Hygiene (Legionella) Asbestos Management Lifts & Lifting Equipment Act as the organisation's subject‑matter lead on compliance, advising senior leaders on risk, assurance, and mitigation. Governance, Assurance & Risk Ensure robust compliance frameworks, policies, procedures, and controls are in place and operating effectively. Lead internal audits, external audits, and regulator engagement, including preparation for Housing Regulator, Fire Authority, or internal assurance reviews. Maintain accurate, up‑to‑date compliance...

Job Title: Data Protection Lead Rate: £33.16 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 3-month rolling Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week in Camden office, 4 days remote Overview We are seeking an experienced Data Protection Lead to join a Housing Association on a temporary basis. Acting as a subject matter expert, you will support the Data Protection Manager and collaborate with other Leads to ensure compliance with data protection legislation while enabling business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead work to meet upcoming data protection complaint requirements (June deadline), including reviewing policies, procedures, and hybrid complaint handling processes Drive improvements and efficiencies in incident and breach management, including reporting and use of a privacy management platform Lead the review and update of privacy notices across multiple websites and services Support assurance activities to ensure policies, procedures, and notices remain compliant and up to dateAbout You...

Pertemps Network Group are currently recruiting for an experienced Pensions Specialist to join the Finance team of a Reputable Housing Provider. This is a key technical role responsible for managing employer participation within the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), including admission agreements, bonds, guarantees, and employer lifecycle management. The successful candidate will act as a technical reference point for LGPS legislation and will play a central role in managing relationships with legal advisors, actuaries, auditors, and external stakeholders. This role requires strong technical LGPS knowledge and experience managing employer onboarding and cessation processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LGPS professional seeking a technically focused role within a collaborative and supportive environment. Reports To: Head of Pensions Location: London (Hybrid Working) Rate: £27–£29 per hour PAYE Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2 to 3 days per week in...

The Legal Secretary will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to UK based Law firm. This role requires exceptional organisational skills and a proactive approach to supporting the team effectively. Client Details This Law firm is recognised for its expertise in housing, real estate, and commercial law. It advises a wide range of clients, including not-for-profit organisations, corporate entities, and financial institutions. The practice is known for combining technical skill with deep sector knowledge, enabling it to deliver practical solutions on complex matters. With offices in multiple locations, the firm has grown steadily while maintaining a focus on quality, collaboration, and long-term client relationships. Description Prepare, edit, and format legal documents with precision and attention to detail. Manage diaries, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments efficiently. Handle incoming correspondence, calls, and emails, ensuring prompt...

About Cencora Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the centre of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today! Job Details This role is in support of Cencora's veterinary and livestock production solutions marketed through our MWI Animal Health business. MWI Animal Health is a leading brand of Cencora, offering animal health services globally. Role Summary We are seeking a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Business Partner to join our Health, Safety & Environment team on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. You will take ownership of HSE activity across our Stoke Distribution Centre and Northern sites, acting as a trusted advisor to leaders and teams. This is a hands-on role focused on risk...

Are you eager to make a tangible impact while working on diverse projects? A leading company in the Facilities Management industry is seeking a Commercial Consultant to operate from Home Based, bringing expertise to enhance performance and support teams effectively. The Role As the Commercial Consultant, you will:  Support the creation and development of commercial reporting and governance in line with contract requirements. Provide first-line commercial support to operational teams, addressing contractual queries and compliance processes. Collaborate with regional managers to identify risks and opportunities, contributing to effective resolution strategies. Drive commercial improvement by supporting operational and finance teams. Deliver training on commercial compliance and improvement techniques to contract teams. You To be successful as the Commercial Consultant you'll have the following skills and experience:  Degree standard education in Law, Business, or...

This role is the Housing Asset Management’s expert on assurance, providing oversight of the health and safety, building safety, procurement, quantity surveying and commercial services functions. * Lead the management of quantity surveying, health and safety, and procurement staff and consultants. * To ensure all contracts are procured in full compliance with contract law, associated regulations and all internal council policies including contract procurement and procedure rules. * . Supporting a programme of works of between £30m and £60m per annum. * Proven track record in cost management within construction, using various forms of contract, ideally JCT and NEC

Taylor Rose is a Top 60 Law firm with a national footprint across the UK. We are committed to developing our employees and to delivering outstanding service to our customers. Our vision is to continue to deliver #smart #modern #law and to embrace and develop our employees through their career. This posiiton will support our Legal Cashier and Accounts Payable Teams. We work Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm, offering 26 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays, Pension, Company Events and a commitment to Training and Development opportunities. We can offer this position as a hybrid role one training and induction has been completed. This role involves but is not limited to: * Complete posting of bank payments and receipts, nominal ledger postings and other business account entries * Dealing with deposit account postings * Checking and entry of CHAPS/BACS payments * Dealing with the allocation of funds * Dealing with un-cashed cheques and stopping cheques * Posting of credits,...