50 jobs found in Houghton Regis

Red Snapper Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Approved Premises Manager to provide interim leadership cover within the National Probation Service at an Approved Premises in either Northampton or Luton. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced probation practitioner or manager to lead a residential service that plays a vital role in protecting the public and supporting the rehabilitation of high-risk individuals. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of an Approved Premises, providing leadership to staff, overseeing risk management processes, ensuring compliance with national standards, and maintaining a safe and effective environment for residents, staff, and the wider community. The role requires a confident and experienced manager who can provide operational oversight, manage performance, and work collaboratively with partner agencies to deliver high-quality services. Previous Approved Premises management...

Role Title: Commercial Manager Duration: 6 Months Location: Aylesbury (Hybrid) Rate: £90-110p/h max via Umbrella Role Purpose: To work with the Contractor in the administration of all financial matters under the Contract including assessment of monthly valuations, certificates, drafting instructions, Compensation events and the like To provide expert commercial advice for the Project Manager and the Client. To oversee and directly support the work of the Quantity Surveyors. To engage and work with the wider contract administration team to agree and resolve all commercial matters with the Contractor. Main Responsibilities and Duties Attend monthly Commercial Meetings, Risk Reduction Meetings. Pre-Certification Meetings with the Contractor (GT) and Designer (AECOM), and other meetings as requested by the Project Manager or the client. Assess the Contractor's monthly Applications and advising the Project Manager on the recommended monthly payment. Preparation of the Payment...

Are you an experienced HR Manager who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys partnering directly with leadership teams? We're supporting an innovative engineering and electronics business as they look to appoint an experienced HR Manager in Bedford, Bedfordshire, on a contract/temp basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation where you'll play a key role in shaping HR processes, supporting managers, and ensuring the business remains compliant and people-focused as it continues to expand. The Opportunity As the HR Manager, you'll be the trusted HR partner for the business, providing practical advice and guidance across the full employee lifecycle. Working closely with senior leadership, you'll help drive best practices, manage employee relations matters, and ensure robust HR policies and procedures are in place. This role would suit someone who enjoys being embedded within the business, building strong stakeholder relationships, and making a visible...

Locum Team Manager – Domestic Abuse Safety Hub (BDASH) Colindale, London £32.80 per hour (Umbrella) We are recruiting for an experienced Team Manager to lead a specialist Domestic Abuse Safety Hub (BDASH) service in Colindale, London. You will manage a team of specialist practitioners, including IDVAs, ensuring high-quality, trauma-informed support for survivors of domestic abuse. The role involves leading service delivery, safeguarding practice, partnership working, and driving positive outcomes for individuals and families. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and support a specialist domestic abuse team. * Provide supervision, guidance, and performance management. * Ensure effective safeguarding, risk management, and safety planning. * Monitor service quality, outcomes, and compliance. * Build strong relationships with partner agencies including police, health, housing, and voluntary services. * Promote survivor-centred and inclusive practice. Requirements: *...

MMP Consultancy are seeking an experienced Housing Manager in West London on a temporary basis. This role will provide essential cover within the housing management team, ensuring the continued delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused service across a designated patch. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of properties across West London, acting as the main point of contact for residents Handle anti-social behaviour (ASB) cases, ensuring appropriate action is taken in line with policies and procedures Conduct regular estate inspections to maintain high standards and identify any health & safety concerns Ensure compliance actions linked to fire risk assessments and other safety requirements are completed Support new tenancy processes, including sign-ups, in partnership with the Allocations Team Carry out tenancy and rent-related visits, working alongside the Income Team where required Respond to and resolve customer enquiries and complaints in a timely and professional...

We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client based in Uxbridge. Job title: Payroll and Pensions Specialist Pay rate: £24.73 - £32ph Duration: 12 months Location: Uxbridge Hours / days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. First few weeks training will be fully onsite and after this 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Main accountabilities: As a member of HR's Employment Services Team, the Payroll and Pensions Specialist is responsible for supporting the full range of payroll and pension arrangements, activities and policies; ensuring that the University's financial regulations, payroll procedures and statutory regulations are adhered to. This includes: the reconciliation of payroll control accounts in relation to all payroll allowances, pension schemes and payroll deductions; and assisting the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager and the Payroll and Pensions manager in a range of payroll and pensions issues. Covering work for the Senior...

We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client based in Uxbridge. Job title: Payroll and Pensions Specialist Pay rate: £24.73 Duration: 12 months Location: Uxbridge Hours / days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. First few weeks training will be fully onsite and after this 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Main accountabilities: As a member of HR's Employment Services Team, the Payroll and Pensions Specialist is responsible for supporting the full range of payroll and pension arrangements, activities and policies; ensuring that the University's financial regulations, payroll procedures and statutory regulations are adhered to. This includes: the reconciliation of payroll control accounts in relation to all payroll allowances, pension schemes and payroll deductions; and assisting the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager and the Payroll and Pensions manager in a range of payroll and pensions issues. Covering work for the Senior Payroll and...

We have an exciting opportunity to work within our higher education client based in Uxbridge. Job title: Payroll and Pensions Specialist Pay rate: £24.73 Duration: 12 months Location: Uxbridge Hours / days: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. First few weeks training will be fully onsite and after this 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Main accountabilities: As a member of HR's Employment Services Team, the Payroll and Pensions Specialist is responsible for supporting the full range of payroll and pension arrangements, activities and policies; ensuring that the University's financial regulations, payroll procedures and statutory regulations are adhered to. This includes: the reconciliation of payroll control accounts in relation to all payroll allowances, pension schemes and payroll deductions; and assisting the Senior Payroll and Pensions Manager and the Payroll and Pensions manager in a range of payroll and pensions issues. Covering work for the Senior Payroll and...

Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Deputy Manager to work with individuals with complex needs? Responsibilities of the role: * To assist the Manager in ensuring the effective, safe and profitable running of all locations * Assist with individual referrals * Provide support to all staff within the group on a 24 hour on call basis * Ability to work 2 weekends per month * Assist with management of staff Requirements: * Experience of working with people with complex needs desirable * NVQ in Health and Social Care Level 3 mandatory working toward Level 5 * Excellent communication skills * Team player * Good organisational skills * Drivers license * Must be on call one weekend per month Our client offers use of company vehicle during shifts, 28 days holiday, social events and career development/training

Corporate Debt Manager Location: Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in Wood Green) Contract: 6 months (potential extension) Rate: Competitive (DOE) Aatom Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Corporate Debt Manager on behalf of a local authority. This role will lead the management of Sundry Debt, Adult Social Care (ASC), and Housing Benefit Overpayment collection. Key Responsibilities * Lead the delivery of the Council’s Income and Debt Recovery Service * Manage overall operational performance, including oversight of direct reports and team members * Review current processes and systems, making recommendations to improve income collection across key debt streams * Support and lead on debt management within the Council’s ERP replacement project * Produce statutory and financial returns, including the management of write-offs across the Council * Provide performance data, including recovery rates and debtor analysis * Offer professional advice on debt...

We are seeking an experienced Interim AP/AR Manager to join our finance team on a 4-month contract. The successful candidate will take ownership of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable operations, ensuring accurate processing, strong financial controls, and effective management of cash flow during a busy period. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee day-to-day AP and AR activities. * Manage invoice processing, payment runs, credit control, and reconciliations. * Monitor aged debt and support cash collection activities. * Ensure accuracy of financial records and compliance with internal controls. * Lead, support, and coordinate AP/AR team activities. * Assist with month-end processes and reporting. * Identify and implement process improvements where appropriate. Requirements: * Proven experience managing AP and AR functions within a finance environment. * Strong understanding of financial controls and reconciliation processes. * Experience supervising...

We are seeking an experienced Interim FP&A Manager to join our finance team on a 4-month contract. This role will focus on delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and business partnering support to key stakeholders, helping drive informed decision-making and business performance. Key Responsibilities: * Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. * Provide insightful financial analysis and performance reporting. * Partner with operational and commercial teams to support decision-making. * Develop and maintain financial models and KPI reporting. * Challenge assumptions and identify risks and opportunities across the business. * Support month-end review processes and variance analysis. * Deliver ad hoc analysis and strategic financial support as required. Requirements: * Proven FP&A experience within a commercial business environment. * Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills. * Advanced...

Interim Transport & Major Works Manager Slough Borough Council £500 per day (Umbrella) Slough Borough Council is seeking an experienced Interim Transport & Major Works Manager to lead the delivery of key transport services and major infrastructure projects across the borough. Reporting to the Head of Highways, Parking & Transport, you will oversee transport strategy development, major highways schemes, road safety programmes, public transport initiatives, highway structures, street lighting, traffic signals, and Public Rights of Way. You will also lead a team of transport professionals and manage significant capital investment programmes. Key responsibilities include: * Leading the delivery of major transport and highways projects. * Developing and implementing transport strategies, including active travel and road safety initiatives. * Managing highway structures, street lighting, and traffic signal programmes. * Overseeing contracts, procurement,...

Position: Supply Chain Supervisor - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Harlow, Essex Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Supply Chain Supervisor required for a multi-national manufacturer based in Harlow, Essex. The role is for a 12 month fixed term contract. Reporting into senior management, you will oversee warehouse, inventory, shipping and logistics activities, ensuring material availability, stock accuracy and on-time customer deliveries. You will provide leadership to operational team members while working closely with production, purchasing and sales functions to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. Supply Chain Supervisor Position Overview Coordinate end-to-end supply chain activities to support production and customer requirements. Supervise warehouse, inventory control, shipping and logistics operations. Monitor stock levels, material availability and supply chain performance. Support supplier management and resolve supply or delivery issues. Drive continuous...

A reputable London Borough (Local Authority) are seeking an Interim Procurement Manager to lead and support key procurement activities across Adult Social Care Services. The Role You will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering procurement strategies that ensure compliant, value-driven and outcomes-focused services. Working closely with commissioning teams and stakeholders, you will manage end-to-end procurement processes and drive innovation across complex social care markets. Key Responsibilities * Lead and deliver procurements across Adult Social Care (e.g. domiciliary care, residential care, supported living) * Provide strategic procurement advice to commissioners and senior stakeholders * Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations and internal governance * Develop sourcing strategies that support quality, sustainability, and value for money * Manage supplier engagement, tender processes, and contract negotiations * Support contract...

Role: Future Engineering Operations Manager Location: Marylebone Station, London - with travel to depots as required Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum Role Purpose Chiltern Railways is preparing for a new era of fleet capability, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth. We are seeking a Future Engineering Operations Manager to lead the strategic planning and development of our engineering operations, ensuring our workforce, depots, stabling facilities, and rolling stock strategies are ready to meet the demands of the future railway. This role is not about day-to-day engineering management. Instead, it focuses on long term planning, capability development, and shaping the systems, people, and infrastructure that will support Chiltern’s future fleet and operational requirements. You will play a key role in preparing the organisation for new technologies, new rolling stock, and evolving customer and operational expectations. Key...

Project Manager / Programme Manager, Sporting Sector, Central London, £(Apply online only) per day, West London. Remote / Hybrid Working Available Project Manager / Programme Manager - Our client in the sporting sector provides high-quality sporting entertainment from its venues, as well as a voice for sport enthusiasts. The organisation has thousands of members from all walks of life, ranging from professionals to occasional (but enthusiastic) amateurs, and is highly regarded in the sporting community. As part of a continuing programme of modernisation of the organisation, which is focused on the digital enablement of members and sports professionals, an opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager / Programme Manager to lead a programme of digital change and transformation at their headquarters / location in West London. The incoming Project Manager / Programme Manager will team up with the Chairman, CEO, Board of Trustees, senior executives, and other stakeholders to execute...

Service Manager - Environmental Operations (Days, Evenings & Nights) Location: Hackney, London Rate: £31.19 - £42.03 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Full-time | Shift-based (including evenings, nights & weekends) About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Service Manager - Environmental Operations to join a high-performing local authority team in Hackney. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for managing a large operational workforce and delivering essential frontline environmental services across the borough. You will ensure services are efficient, compliant, and meet the highest standards for residents and local businesses. Key Responsibilities As Service Manager, you will lead the planning, delivery and performance of a wide range of environmental operations, including: Street and estate cleansing services Refuse and recycling collection (domestic and commercial) Waste management and commercial waste services Graffiti removal and...

Director, Collections Care (Maternity Cover) Location: IWM London (with UK-wide travel) Salary: £75,000 to £80,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Fixed Term, 14 Months Maternity Cover Working Pattern: 36 hours per week, hybrid (typically 3 days on site) Closing date: 12th of July 2026 At Imperial War Museums (IWM), we connect people with the realities of conflict, past and present, through powerful collections, stories and experiences. Our work is grounded in care, integrity and public value. As part of our senior leadership team, you’ll join a purpose-driven organisation where your expertise directly enables access to extraordinary collections used by millions of visitors, researchers and partners worldwide. This is a rare opportunity to lead at scale in a complex, multi-site national institution. Why this role stands out This is one of the most senior collections care roles in the UK museum sector. You’ll take ownership of how a globally significant collection is protected, developed...

Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations – Ecommerce We are seeking a Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations to help shape and drive strategy within a high-growth business area in my blue chip client.This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, working cross-functionally to deliver impactful initiatives. Key Responsibilities: * Act as a strategic partner to leadership, identifying growth opportunities * Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and industry insights * Lead and execute key strategic initiatives end-to-end * Build clear, data-driven presentations and business cases * Collaborate across product, marketing, finance, and analytics teams About You: * Strong strategy and analytical background with structured problem-solving skills * Proven ability to manage projects and influence stakeholders * Experienced in translating data into clear insights and recommendations * Excellent communication and storytelling skills *...