9 support assistant jobs found

Building Project Manager - Newham 📍 Hybrid: 2-3 days per week at Newham Dockside ⏳ 6‑Month Contract 🕒 36 hours per week | Monday-Friday | 9AM-5PM Newham is seeking an experienced Building Project Manager to oversee multiple capital programme schemes from inception to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high‑impact projects that directly support the borough's growth and infrastructure, all within a supportive and collaborative environment. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Project & Programme Delivery Manage the delivery of multiple capital programme schemes simultaneously-ensuring projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to agreed quality standards using the Council's project management tools. Lead projects through the capital programme development and approvals process, working closely with clients, sponsors, and key stakeholders. Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead and manage dedicated project teams, working alongside Property...

Assistant Finance Manager – Newquay, Cornwall – 3–4 Months (Temporary) 💰 Hourly rate: To be discussed (via Carrington Wood) 📍 Location: Newquay, Cornwall 🕒 Hours: 37 per week (flexible and open to considering someone who can offer slightly less hours per week) 📅 Start: ASAP Are you an experienced finance professional who can balance hands-on delivery with process improvement and team development? Do you enjoy stepping into a busy environment, easing workload pressures, and strengthening financial operations? If so, this interim opportunity could be an excellent fit. Carrington Wood is supporting a valued client during a key period of growth and operational demand. They are seeking an Interim Assistant Finance Manager to provide essential support, improve processes, and play a key role across projects and day-to-day finance. What You’ll Be Doing ✔ Supporting cashflow forecasting, investment reviews and financial reporting ✔ Leading process reviews (including IR35, procurement...

Job Specification for Housing Transformation Manager Location: Windsor Contract Type: Temporary (6-month contract) Day Rate: £400+ per day Purpose of the Job Role The Housing Transformation Manager will be accountable for the management of the Housing and Public Protection Business Support team, including analysts and housing complaints and review officers. The role involves leading and overseeing various transformation projects, providing support to the leadership, management, and delivery of the Housing and Public Protection Service. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage the business support functions, including budget oversight and line management of service analysts and complaints/review officers. Coordinate and respond to key technology and ICT development projects within the service. Update procedures, monitor data capture, and oversee the development of analyst functions, including the production of needs assessments and performance dashboards. Handle responses to...

Deputy Finance Manager 📍 Coulsdon 💰 Equivalent to £40,000 per annum (slight flexibility) 📄 Temporary or Fixed-Term Contract We are working with a well-established organisation in Croydon seeking a Deputy Finance Manager to support the Head of Finance and oversee key ledger functions. This is an operational, hands-on role with supervisory responsibility and exposure to senior stakeholders. The Role * Assist in managing payables, receivables and settlements * Oversee purchase ledger, payment approvals, invoice coding and bank reconciliations * Monitor customer receipts, refunds and escalated queries * Manage withdrawals and associated reconciliations * Nominal ledger reconciliations and payroll journals * VAT returns and PAYE/dividend processing * Solvency checks and CRM data reporting * Monthly incentive scheme reconciliations Management Accounts experience would be highly beneficial alongside strong...

Warehouse Supervisor - Harrow Warehouse Operation About Us We're a modern, design-led home décor brand helping people create spaces they're proud of. As we continue to grow rapidly, we're expanding our manufacturing and despatch operation into our new Harrow facility. This is an exciting phase for the business, and we're building a team of capable, committed people who care as much about operational excellence as we do. About the Role This is a hands-on supervisory position within a fast-growing warehouse environment. You'll oversee day-to-day activities on the warehouse floor, provide strong guidance to the team, and ensure safe, efficient, high‑standard production and despatch. This role begins on a temporary basis, with a planned transition into a full-time permanent role. What You'll Be Doing Supervising daily warehouse activities and ensuring smooth workflow. Providing structure, guidance, and support to team members. Acting as a buffer for the team-resolving issues and...

Description Our Public Sector clients in the West Midlands are seeking six Interim Team Managers to join the Practice Hub. This role supports our commitment to delivering excellent outcomes and ensuring high-quality practice for the children in our care. Responsibilities - The role involves:  Systematic auditing and conducting practice evaluations.  Moderating practice evaluations and assisting social workers in targeted casework improvement.  Undertaking bespoke evaluations and reporting findings to the QA team.  Facilitating improvement activities aligned with our practice model. Qualifications – Essential GCSEs (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics.  DipSW Qualification or equivalent.  Social Work England (SWE) number.  Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, as well as familiarity with social media and CRM systems. Criteria for Shortlisting – About You - We are looking for an ideal candidate who:  Dedicated to...

Strategic leadership role | Influence children’s social care practice | Shape service improvement | Evidence-informed decision making If you’re an experienced social care professional ready to drive quality and improvement, this Quality Assurance Service Manager role offers the chance to lead and shape practice across children’s services. You’ll take ownership of audits, feedback, and performance data to ensure meaningful improvements for children and families. You’ll work in a culture that values reflective practice, continuous learning, and professional accountability. This is a role with scope for strategic influence, autonomy in shaping service development, and direct impact on outcomes for children Package & Benefits • Salary - £86,974.41  to £99,655.50  • Up to £5,000 relocation package and practical support with your move. • 16% employer pension contribution. • Assistance sourcing suitable and affordable accommodation. • Lower local income tax rate of...

Description Our local government clients in Cardiff, South Glamorgan, are seeking a Senior Project Manager to help implement the ICT projects contained within this programme. The main job duties include managing, developing, leading, and motivating a project management team to help implement the ERP Programme within timescales and budget. Ensure project governance is in place so that decisions are taken appropriately and in line with organisational delegations of authority. Responsibilities Ensure project governance is in place so that decisions are taken appropriately and in line with organisational delegations of authority. To provide project updates and detailed advice and information to the Programme Board, Programme Manager and Chief Officers, ensuring they are fully informed on programme/project progress and help them in decision making. Qualifications – Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Degree qualification or equivalent level...

Location Denbigh Salary £49,140 per annum dependent on qualifications Hours 40 hours per week Contract Fixed term contract for 6 to 7 months to cover maternity leave Start date March 2026 Essential Requirements Level 5 NVQ Diploma in Management and Leadership or equivalent Registered Manager Award Strong leadership and team management experience within adult services Knowledge of RISCA regulations Experience managing adults with enduring mental health needs and co occurring physical health needs Ability to manage clinical oversight and medication systems Full flexibility to participate in on call A nursing qualification is advantageous but not essential The Role We are supporting a national care provider to appoint a Registered Manager for a well established adult mental health service in the Denbigh area. You will hold full operational responsibility for the service, ensuring high quality, person centred care delivery aligned to regulatory and organisational standards....