6 jobs found in Peterborough

12-month fixed-term contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced senior Childcare Lawyer with 3+years experience to join our client’s business based close to Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire on a full time Hybrid basis.   The client offers an enhanced pension of 22%, a generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase more plus many other great benefits. The successful Childcare Lawyer will utilise their skills and expertise to advise public sectors and not for profit clients on a range of childcare matters.   Responsibilities of the Childcare Lawyer: Care proceedings Adoption Legal Aid applications Applications for secure accommodation Public law outline matters (PLO) Issues relating to the protection of children and young people Attending court to conduct advocacy Revoking placement ordersThe Childcare Lawyer Candidate: Lawyers with a minimum of 3 years experience Experience in childcare law is essential for this role Shows a strong work...

Procurement Specialist Full Time, Fixed Term - 12m Bedford, Hybrid £45,000pa We are looking for a proactive and analytical Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of a compliant, value‑driven procurement function. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will play a key role in delivering procurement activities, strengthening governance and compliance, and enhancing the use of data to support decision‑making. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a more data‑driven approach to procurement, helping to improve value for money, manage risk effectively, and embed best practice across the organisation. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing expert procurement support while championing social and environmental value. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of end‑to‑end procurement exercises, including tendering, evaluation, award, and contract mobilisation Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant regulations, internal...

HR Advisor (Temporary – Immediate Start) Mountsorrel, Leicestershire Part-time – 30 hours per week Temporary role with potential to become permanent The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and respected organisation in the construction and infrastructure sector, with a strong track record of delivering complex projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and proactive HR Advisor to join a busy, friendly team on a temporary basis with an immediate start. This is a varied, hands-on HR role where you will take ownership of the full employee lifecycle and play a key part in supporting both employees and management. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for employee queries and support managers in resolving employee relations matters Maintain and update HR policies, ensuring legal compliance and consistency across the business Provide expert guidance on employment matters and HR best practice Manage...

Quality Control Assistant (QC) - 8-Week Fixed-Term Contract Location: Lincoln Contract: 8-Week Fixed-Term Contract Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Pay Rate: £13.21 per hour The Opportunity Our client is currently seeking a Quality Control Assistant to join their team on an 8-week fixed-term contract during a busy seasonal period. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a fast-paced production and agricultural environment. Full training will be provided throughout July, allowing the successful candidate to work closely with and support the existing Quality Control team. Key Responsibilities Assisting the Quality Control team with daily quality checks and inspections. Monitoring products to ensure they meet company quality standards. Recording and maintaining accurate quality control data and documentation. Reporting any quality concerns or issues to the relevant team members. Supporting operational teams to maintain product consistency and...

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,...

Compliance Officer 📍 Nottingham (Hybrid – 1 day per week in office) 💰 £30–£38 per hour Umbrella (DOE) 🕒 Contract / Temporary We’re currently recruiting for an experienced Compliance Officer to support a busy local authority estates function in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team responsible for maintaining statutory compliance across a diverse property portfolio. The Role You’ll play a key role in ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant, and operational by carrying out and coordinating a range of statutory inspections and compliance activities. Key responsibilities include: * Undertaking scheduled compliance inspections across: * Legionella * Asbestos * Fire systems * Emergency lighting & egress * M&E plant and equipment * Identifying non-compliance issues and raising remedial actions via CAFM systems * Taking immediate action where life safety systems are compromised * Supporting...