134 jobs found in Thetford

Finance Manager - 12 Month Maternity Cover Location: Near Coventry (fully office-based, 5 days per week) Start: Immediate Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Are you a hands-on Finance Manager who can hit the ground running? I'm supporting a growing business near Coventry who are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to cover a 12-month maternity leave. This is a fully office-based role leading a small, established team and managing the full finance function across a group of 10 companies. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and develop a team of five, including a Management Accountant - Oversee end-to-end finance for 10 entities, including all intercompany transactions and reconciliations - Produce monthly management accounts, bridges and consolidated accounts - Complete VAT returns and maintain strong compliance across the group - Deliver accurate cashflow management and forecasting - Analyse departmental costs and provide insightful reporting - Manage debtors and...

Premises Manager Location: 28 Barrack Street, SR1 2DW Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 3+ months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £21.65 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Oversee the maintenance and safety of the premises. Coordinate repairs and improvements. Manage building services and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Supervise cleaning and security staff. Maintain records of inspections and repairs. Ensure energy efficiency and sustainability practices are followed. Person Specifications Must Have Experience in facilities management or a related field. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Strong organizational and management skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Excellent communication skills. Eligibility to work in the UK. Valid driving license. Nice to Have Experience working with local councils or public sector. Relevant...

SMSTS Site Manager – CB9 Start Date; 26th January 2026 Duration - 7 Months Core Recruiter are looking for Freelance SMSTS Site Manager in Haverhill. Requirements/Qualifications CSCS Card SMSTS 1st Aid Proven Commercial experience Two working references Job Duties Day to day running of the site Enforce all workplace policies and procedures Track and monitors project progress, adhering to prearranged standards Manage sub-contractors to ensure all deadlines are met Core Recruiter Offer Weekly Pay Payroll Options available Temporary Contract If you are interested please call Sarah on (phone number removed) or apply online.                           Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you

Interim Team Leader – Waste & Recycling Full-Time, Temporary 37 Hours per Week 3 Months Contract £218.25 Umbrella Daily Rate Closing Date: Monday 15th December 2025 Interview Date: Friday 19th December 2025 Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026 Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Uttlesford District Council in recruiting an Interim Waste & Recycling Team Leader on a full-time, temporary basis with a view to extend. Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to work on-site 4 days per week. Role Purpose: To lead and co-ordinate the delivery of an efficient waste and recycling services operating across the district. To lead staff to deliver the services in an a professional, effective, safe manner and support the enhance the local environment. Key Responsibilities: To lead, supervise, organise, support and advise allocated staff to deliver an effective service. To ensure health and safety requirements are always complied with...

A leading manufacturer is seeking an experienced HSE Advisor to support its newly opened site on a 3-month fixed-term basis. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations, embedding best practices across the operation, and preparing the site for an upcoming audit. Applicants are sought with experience working in a fast paced environment with a strong understanding of ISO 14001:2015 and environmental management principals. The Role Ensure the site meets all relevant Health, Safety, and Environmental standards. Promote and implement HSE best practices throughout the business. Lead preparation activities for an upcoming external audit. Identify areas for improvement and support the implementation of corrective actions. Engage with staff across all levels to drive a positive safety culture. Monitor environmental performance and identifying risks and areas for improvement. Ensure the correct documentation and...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Payroll Supervisor to join a well-established organisation in Peterborough during a dynamic period of change. You'll be the go-to person for all things payroll, overseeing a small team and ensuring smooth delivery of multiple high-volume UK payrolls. Key responsibilities: Supervise and support a team of 4 payroll professionals, reporting to the Payroll Manager Manage end-to-end processing of multiple complex UK payrolls Act as the first point of contact for queries and error resolution Prepare and review payroll journals and reconciliations Liaise effectively with HR, Finance, and wider business stakeholders Drive accuracy, efficiency, and compliance within the payroll function Support and motivate the team through a busy and exciting transformation period About you: Proven supervisory or team-lead experience within payroll Strong end-to-end UK payroll knowledge Confident Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, data...

Programme Manager - Local Government Reorganisation Essex County Council (ECC) Temporary, Full Time £650 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 7th January 2026 Please note that this is a temporary opportunity until the end of March 2026 with possibility of extension. This is not incremental improvement; it is a fundamental re‑imagining of how services are organised and how decisions are made across Essex. Working on a programme of this scale demands exceptional skills, strong strategic and operational thinking, along with exceptional programme delivery, planning, reporting and confident leadership. The ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments, and the resilience to deliver clarity and momentum in an evolving landscape. You will need to bring sharp analytical capability, excellent communication, political awareness, and the adaptability to operate in a fast‑moving, high‑profile environment. If you want to join Essex County Council at a...

Project Manager - Local Government Reorganisation Essex County Council (ECC) Temporary, Full Time £(Apply online only) per day, Umbrella (Outside IR35) dependent on experience Location: Chelmsford We’re looking for a Project Manager with master planning expertise and advanced MS Project skills to: * Design and maintain complex, integrated programme plans * Manage critical risks and navigate senior stakeholder relationships with confidence * Build agile reporting frameworks and governance structures * Provide clear, actionable insights for executive decision-making Essential skills: * Proven experience in large-scale programme planning and reporting * Expertise in Microsoft Project and advanced planning tools * Strong risk management and senior stakeholder engagement capabilities * Ability to design governance and agile reporting frameworks for complex change If you thrive on complexity, precision, and influence at the highest level, this is your...

Project Delivery Manager - Pharmaceutical, Construction Project Delivery Manager - Pharmaceutical, Construction The location of the role is Stevenage (4 days per week onsite, 1 day remote). The duration of the contract is 9 months. The pay rate on offer is £700 - £850 per day (inside IR35, via Umbrella agency). Role Summary The Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading and managing a portfolio of engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety, quality, and governance standards. The role emphasizes customer and stakeholder management, business case development, benefits delivery, assurance checks, and seamless handover to operations. The manager will oversee risk management, financial reporting, and contractor performance while ensuring adherence to business standards and regulatory requirements. This position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and communication skills to...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid of working from home and being onsite 2 days per week (flexibility on this).    Please Note – this role requires a very strong Electronics background or a background of working on electronic focused/biased projects.  The position will be managing detailed design of electronics product / engineering development   Job Title: Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Number of positions: 2 Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol – depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite (flexibility on this) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Senior Electronics Engineering Project Manager Job Description: We are Electronics Engineering. We are...

Role Overview We are seeking one Senior Project Manager and one Project Manager to join our client-side team and lead Stage 3 of a major data centre program. This phase involves launching a single-stage competitive tender with at least two contractors for a mix of M&E major works, including BMS, fire, and security systems, in a live Tier 3 data centre environment. Key Responsibilities Client-Side Leadership: Represent the client's interests at all times, ensuring quality, compliance, and value for money. Tender Management: Prepare and launch Stage 3 tender process with multiple contractors. Project Delivery: Oversee M&E major works in a live data centre environment, ensuring SLA availability and Tier 3 compliance. Stakeholder Engagement: Manage client relationships, internal teams, and external contractors to ensure alignment and successful delivery. Scope & Drawings: Review and define project scope, demarcation, and responsibilities using MEP and civil/architectural...

Interim Fire Safety Manager Day Rate circa £550 - £600 Location: Hertfordshire Contract: Initially 3 months with vie to extend Our client, a well-established housing association with a strong commitment to resident safety and compliance, is seeking an experienced Interim Fire Safety Manager to provide specialist leadership and ensure the organisation continues to meet its statutory and regulatory fire safety obligations. This is a key role requiring a confident professional who can take ownership of fire safety performance across a diverse housing portfolio, support internal teams, and drive progress on critical safety actions. The Role Contract & Contractor Management: Oversee fire-related contracts, ensuring effective delivery, quality assurance and value for money. Manage relationships with external contractors, consultants and service providers. Technical Advice & Guidance: Act as the organisation’s subject matter expert for fire safety, offering clear,...

Team Manager - Adoption Connect2Luton are working exclusively with Luton Borough Council to recruit a Team Manager for the Adoption Team manager role 37 hours per week. Why you should choose Luton Council. Luton is centrally located with easy transportation access via train or road. Comprehensive induction period to ensure that you have the right tools/technology and support to do a great job. Permanent Senior Leadership team opportunities offering stability, continuity, and growth within departments. Luton is a vibrant and diverse town that bring fresh challenges so there is never a dull moment. With an active improvement on Luton Councils OFSTED report it is a great environment to be part of a success story, Home working and flexible hours is an option as the council support agile working where possible, it is team dependent and to discussed case by case.Team Manager -Adoption-Permanence based within the Specialist Family Support Service is a very exciting and important role...

Repairs / FRA Supervisor Location: North London Contract: Temporary Pay: £27 Hour Umbrella (Must be able to use Excel and read asbestos reports) Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Repairs/FRA Supervisor to work with a social housing provider in East London. This role involves overseeing repairs and managing Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial works across multiple properties. The ideal candidate will have experience working with repairs in social housing, as well as an understanding of fire safety regulations and asbestos reports. Key Responsibilities: Supervising a team of contractors to manage general repairs and FRA-related works. Reviewing and ensuring completion of all Fire Risk Assessment remedial actions. Reviewing asbestos reports and ensuring that all works comply with asbestos safety protocols. Coordinating and scheduling repair works, ensuring timely and effective completion. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations during repair...

We are seeking an experienced and hands on permanent Evening Shift Supervisor/Manager with FLT and loading experience to join our team. Shift Details: 6:00 pm - 03.00am midnight. Supervising 9-10 evening shift employees. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support a team of pickers while actively working alongside them. Load and manage oversized pallets efficiently. Oversee the loading of 22+ lorries per evening, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Check finished pallets, verify product codes, and identify/correct picking errors. Use company systems to release picks and manage related processes. Desirable Skills & Qualifications: Knowledge of packing materials. HGV licence (advantageous, for shunting lorries). Strong computer literacy with the ability to learn new systems quickly. Excellent leadership and people skills, with a "can do" attitude. This is a hands-on leadership role. We are not looking for someone who prefers to remain in the office - active involvement on...

Job Title: Category Manager Rate: £400 per day (Umbrella) Contract: 6-month ongoing contract Location: South East London Overview We are seeking an experienced Category Manager to join a forward-thinking local authority, supporting the delivery of high-value, complex procurement activity. This is a great opportunity for a senior commercial professional to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy and delivering both value for money and social value outcomes. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Category Lead, you will be responsible for: Providing senior-level commercial advice to support the Council in achieving its corporate objectives. Working in partnership with internal departments as a strategic adviser on complex, high-risk, and high-value procurement activities. Leading and managing procurement projects of significant complexity, ensuring delivery of best value and social value outcomes. Providing expert technical advice, guidance, and constructive...

Data Centre Facilities Manager - Engineering Operations Position Overview The Data Centre Facilities Manager leads critical infrastructure operations at strategic facilities that power cloud computing services worldwide. This role combines operational excellence, technical expertise, and team leadership to ensure continuous facility availability while driving innovation and cost efficiency. This position requires hands-on oversight of mission-critical infrastructure and leadership of integrated Data Centre Systems and Mechanical & Electrical teams. The Facilities Manager maintains operational standards, security protocols, facility certifications, and manages third-party vendor relationships while implementing processes that enhance infrastructure reliability and reduce operational costs. Key Responsibilities Operations & Infrastructure Management • Manage 24/7 site engineering operations, including shift planning, maintenance schedules, and Planned Preventative...

Interim Operations Manager – Industry Smart Metering Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our prestigious Utilities client in Milton Keynes for an Operations Manager on a contract basis for 12 months. We’re seeking candidates who can offer demonstrable experience successfully managing multi-functional teams including registration/metering services. Knowledge of Junifer (a Utilities CIS), experience of UK power & gas systems and markets, and B2B industry processes is sought. Suitable candidates will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, be effective in the collection and use of data and be able to provide data driven reports and insights to the senior leadership team. We’re also seeking Managers who can demonstrate continuous improvement and new ways of working success stories.   Responsibilities Manage a cross functional team of full time staff to driving performance in achieving A market leading level of metering services, quality, cost and...

Property Manager/Resident Liaison Fixed Term Contract, Hybrid London Circa £50,000 We are looking for someone with solid proven residential block management experience who also has experience in managing modern large and complex buildings and being involved in implementing a Resident Management Company. This is a fixed term contract of at least 6 months. The role will be hybrid from home but also working on site in Canning Town E16. The primary focus is to be dedicated to being the main resident liaison between the residents in the process of forming an RMC and the managing agent and to deal with all issues in the smooth transition of the management from the building’s developer to the residents. Resident customer service and problem solving is the priority

Team Manager Location: Station Road, Ilford, IG6 1NB Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 5+ months Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £35.13 per hour Job Ref: OR19187 Job Responsibilities Lead and support a skilled team to deliver effective interventions. Promote the service within the council and with stakeholders. Implement the Family Help Model for comprehensive support. Monitor risks and trends to protect young people. Oversee complex case management, including Child Protection and Court work. Collaborate with agencies like police, education, and health services. Promote the TEDDS approach: Trust, Engage, Deter, Divert, and achieve success. Person Specifications Must Have Strong leadership skills with experience in safeguarding. Understanding of Child Protection processes and exploitation risks. Ability to solve problems and improve interventions. Relationship-building skills for multi-agency collaboration. Advocacy for...