47 operative jobs found

Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) Location: London (Hybrid working available; base at Clerkenwell) About the Role: We are seeking a highly capable Contract Manager (Operations) to strengthen the management, governance, and optimisation of operational contracts within a large, values-driven organisation. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, visibility, and influence across a diverse housing portfolio. Reporting to the Head of Commercial Operations, you will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This includes student, keyworker, market rent, co-operative, and short-life accommodation contracts. Your role will ensure contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives, while mitigating contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. As a trusted subject-matter expert, you will work closely with internal teams and external partners to embed clarity,...

Job Title: Disrepair Supervisor Location: Surrey Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing) Pay Rate: £24.00 per hour Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Disrepair Supervisor to join a well-established social housing provider operating across Surrey. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate, ideal for candidates with a strong background in managing disrepair cases and supervising maintenance works within a housing environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage disrepair cases from inception through to completion, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements Supervise contractors and in-house operatives to ensure works are completed to a high standard, on time and within budget Carry out site inspections, pre- and post-works, ensuring quality control and adherence to specifications Liaise with tenants, surveyors, and legal teams to provide updates and resolve issues effectively Ensure all health & safety...

We are looking for an experienced Soft Services FM Supervisor to join our client on a temporary basis in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong facilities background to step into a hands-on supervisory role with an immediate start. The role * Supervising day-to-day soft services operations including cleaning, waste management, and catering support * Managing and motivating a team of soft services operatives * Ensuring compliance with health & safety and quality standards * Liaising with the FM management team and client stakeholders * Carrying out audits, inspections, and performance monitoring What we're looking for * Proven experience in a soft services or FM supervisory role * Strong people management and communication skills * Knowledge of cleaning, catering, or facilities support services * Health & safety awareness (IOSH or similar desirable) * Available to start at short notice Interested? Get in touch...

Powder Coat Supervisor - Temp to perm opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Powder Coating Supervisor to lead the late shift within a busy, quality-driven production environment. You'll oversee day-to-day operations of the powder coating area, ensuring output targets are met, finishes are consistent, and standards are maintained across health & safety, quality and process control. Shift: Monday to Friday, 1.00pm - 10.00pm (Late Shift) | 40 hours per week Key responsibilities: Shift leadership & production control Supervise and support a team of powder coating operatives, allocating labour and jobs to meet the shift plan. Run daily start-up/shift briefings and end-of-shift handovers; escalate constraints (labour, materials, quality, breakdowns). Monitor throughput, coordinate with adjacent departments (e.g., fabrication/assembly/dispatch/QA) to keep work flowing.Technical & process ownership (hands-on) Be hands-on when required: preparation...

We are recruiting for a Tenancy Liaison Manager to work on an upcoming social housing project, initially for 12 weeks while surveys take place and then further extension when designs are completed and works start. This is across 7 blocks of high-rise residential properties in Manchester, all within proximity. You will work closely with site management and manage your own case load. Your new roleAs the Resident Liaison Lead for the high-rise programme, you'll be the day-to-day interface between residents, the Housing Association and the contractor's delivery team. You'll plan and deliver all resident engagement, manage access across multiple occupied blocks, resolve issues and complaints, and ensure vulnerable residents receive appropriate support. You'll maintain a visible on-site presence, coordinate communications, track access and engagement data, and help keep the programme safe, compliant and disruption‑free. Your work will directly support the successful delivery of...

Backshift Warehouse Supervisor Required We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client based in Warrington, Appleton Thorn, a leading independent next-day or scheduled delivery services provider for parcels and freight. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Backshift Warehouse Supervisor to join a busy and fast-paced logistics operation. Shift: Monday to Friday 14:00 - 23:00 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Job Type: Temporary to Permanent The Role This is a hands-on supervisory position supporting the Shift Manager in the daily running of warehouse operations. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring smooth warehouse performance and will step in to cover Shift Manager duties during absences. Key Responsibilities * Supervising warehouse operatives during the shift * Supporting the Shift Manager with daily operations * Maintaining productivity, safety, and team performance during the shift. * Coordinating loading, unloading, and...

Facilities Supervisor Location: Plymouth Contract: 2-3-Month temporary Salary: Negotiable hourly rate (pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Sector: Commercial & Residential Services Our client is a well-established commercial and residential services provider operating across Plymouth, delivering high-quality services to a varied client base. They are currently seeking an experienced Facilities Supervisor to join them on a 2-3 month temporary contract The Role The Facilities Supervisor will oversee the delivery of soft and hard services across multiple sites, ensuring high standards, compliance, and excellent customer service. This is a hands-on supervisory role requiring strong leadership and organisational skills. There will be a an emphasis of overseeing soft services in this position. Key Responsibilities * Supervise soft services teams across commercial and residential properties * Ensure services are delivered in line with contracts, KPIs, and company...

Waste Management Supervisor required for our public sector client Location: Coalville - but will be travelling to other sites Responsible To: Senior Haulage Officer/Haulage & Waste Management Officer Responsible For: Specialist HGV Drivers, Waste Management Operatives Job Purpose: Supervise the Waste Transfer Station (WTS) and Waste Haulage Operations, ensuring safe and efficient service delivery for internal and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise Waste Transfer Station and Haulage operations in line with legislation, policies, and budgets. * Manage and support drivers and operatives, including recruitment, training, and performance reviews. * Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental, and legal requirements. * Monitor vehicle and driver compliance with regulations, including tachograph and daily checks. * Operate weighbridge systems and manage fuel usage. * Liaise with contractors, fleet teams, and stakeholders to...

Accommodation Manager - Premium Living (8-Month FTC - Maternity Cover)£38,000 Pro Rata (Approx. £25,300 for 8 Months) + 10% Bonus + Excellent Benefits Immediate / Short Notice Candidates Preferred Are you a high-performing Retail Store Manager or Area/Cluster Manager ready to step away from the high street and into a fresh, service-led environment? This is a fantastic fixed-term opportunity (8 months) to bring your leadership, customer experience and operational expertise into a premium residential setting - delivering a five-star, hospitality-style experience without the pressures of retail trading hours. You'll be joining a high-growth, design-led living brand, where standards, service and community are everything. The Role Think of this as running your own retail operation - just with a more balanced lifestyle and a different kind of customer. You'll: Take full ownership of the day-to-day operation of the residence Lead, inspire and develop a front-of-house and...

Payroll Team Manager - 12 month contract - Preston, Lancashire - £36.51 ph UMB or £27.19 ph PAYE (Inside IR35) The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles. The Role Based within the Payroll Operational team, the main objective of this role is to lead, motivate and inspire a team of Payroll Professionals who manage a number of high volume and high value monthly Payrolls across BAE Systems. This role requires a customer focused approach to service delivery and also encompasses performance improvement, process improvement and involvement in the delivery of Payroll related business projects. Support the drive for standardisation across BAE Systems by working with change/project teams providing knowledge...

Aatom Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority for the role of Contract Manager. Job Title: OR(phone number removed) - Contract Manager Contract Duration: 6 Months with possibility of extension. Hours Per Week: 35 Work Pattern: Hybrid Role Details: What you’ll be doing * Developing, implementing and maintaining a comprehensive contract management framework covering leases, management agreements, SLAs and related contracts * Establishing and operating effective governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance and risk * Acting as the organisational subject-matter expert on contractual obligations, providing clear guidance and support to colleagues * Conducting audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation and internal policy * Monitoring provider performance against KPIs, service standards and statutory requirements * Proactively identifying contractual and operational risks and leading corrective...

Finance Manager - Retail 6 month fixed term contract, with potential of permanent opportunity| Competitive Salary + Benefits We're currently partnering with a growing retail business to recruit an experienced Finance Manager into a key role within their finance function. This opportunity would suit an immediately available, qualified finance professional who enjoys operating in a hands‑on, commercial environment and wants to play a pivotal role in strengthening financial controls, improving processes, and supporting business growth. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Finance Manager will take ownership of core financial reporting activities while working closely with colleagues across finance and the wider business. Key responsibilities include: Leading the month‑end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Reviewing journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and management information Supporting the preparation of statutory accounts and acting...

Role:               Reconnect+ Support Worker Based:           Lewisham/New Cross Rate:               £15.15ph PAYE or £19.50ph umb Start Date:      ASAP Duration:      Temp ongoing Hours:            Mon – Fri 9 am – 5 pm Our client, a specialist charity, is recruiting for a Reconnect+ Support Worker to provide specialist person-centred support services to women with multiple needs, such as substance misuse issues and/or mental health issues, on release from prison. Synopsis of duties: Take responsibility for the effective day-to-day management and smooth operation of the project. Complete star needs assessments; draft, implement, and regularly review a trauma-informed, person-centred support and action plan to meet the individual needs of women referred to the project. Carry out thorough risk assessments in conjunction with the women and any other relevant agencies, implement person centred risk management plan and regular reviews. Carry out initial assessments of new...

Residential Children’s Homes Manager Initial 3-6 month interim contract Home Counties £450 per day umbrella Full time onsite working     CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place ASAP   This is a rare opportunity to step into a genuinely autonomous leadership role where you will build something meaningful from the ground up for a newly opened Children's Residential provision. As Residential Children’s Homes Manager, you will take full ownership of a brand-new multi-home service, recruiting and shaping your own team and setting the standard for outstanding, child-centred care. You will have responsibility for multiple homes, a significant operational budget and direct accountability for quality, compliance and outcomes for children with complex needs. If you are driven by impact, quality and doing the right thing for children, this is a role that will truly challenge and reward you.   You will be accountable for the day-to-day and strategic...

Digital Product Manager – 10 months - £560 PD – SC Cleared A government backed corporation is hiring an SC cleared Digital Product Manager to assist with a modernisation campaign from legacy infrastructure to modern cloud technology. To be successful you will have a strong background in cloud transformation at enterprise level with emphasis on contract negotiations, 3rd party servicing and procurement. Our client is in Exeter, seeking someone to start ASAP to attend the offices on a hybrid basis offering a day rate of up to 560 PD Inside IR 35 for 10 months.   This is a rare opportunity to practice real product management from a legacy IT ecosystem to modern digital services within an organisation that is a house hold name. Role responsibilities: Renewal of Cloud technology contracts and supporting services Clear, agreed roadmap for your platform area. Well defined and prioritised backlog supporting the roadmap and operational needs. Measurable improvement in adoption or...

Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Salary: £60,000-£70,000 per annum Location: Kidderminster Hours: Mon-Fri (8.30-5) Your new company Hays Senior Finance are working with a well-established and forward-thinking organisation based in Kidderminster with the recruitment of a Finance Manager on a fixed-term contract basis to cover a period of maternity leave. Our client operates in the healthcare sector, and is committed to delivering high-quality solutions and value to its clients. Your new role As Finance Manager, you will be number one in finance locally and be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This is a hands-on role covering a range of BAU tasks whilst managing a team. Key duties: Production of management accounting information including group reporting Production of statutory accounts and liaison with auditors Calculation and preparation of journals, accruals and prepayments Balance sheet reconciliations Quarterly...

We are seeking an experienced an Interim Procurement Manager to support a large, complex public-sector organisation on a 12‑month interim basis. This role has a strong commercial and savings focus, alongside responsibility for delivering a portfolio of medium‑complexity procurement projects, primarily within ICT and cross‑category spend. Client Details This public sector organisation is a well-established and respected entity, contributing significantly to the community. They are committed to excellence in service delivery and operate within a collaborative and structured environment. Description Key responsibilities include: Lead delivery of savings, commercial optimisation and value for money across the procurement pipeline, working closely with Finance to track, validate and report benefits. Identify and realise savings through supplier negotiations, contract optimisation, licence and usage reviews, and other commercial levers. Maintain accurate savings trackers, forecasts...

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Programme Manager to join a well-established biotech company using large-scale genetic data and AI to predict disease risk and advance precision healthcare. As a Senior Programme Manager, you will lead the delivery of a complex data programme, bringing structure, governance, and momentum across multiple cross-functional initiatives. This is a 6-month contract-based role offering hybrid / remote working options, salary range of £400 - £500 per day and benefits. You will be responsible for * Establishing and strengthening structured delivery frameworks across data-related workstreams * Driving clarity of priorities, dependencies, and progress tracking across multiple teams * Coordinating cross-functional initiatives and ensuring smooth delivery execution * Leading governance forums, ensuring effective preparation, facilitation, and follow-through * Overseeing reporting, progress tracking, and communication across key stakeholders *...

Role: Transformation Director (Customer Experience & Operations) Location: London (onsite) Duration: 12 Months (Outside IR35) Are you an operations leader who’s stepped into transformation? We’re working with a fast-growing business looking for someone to drive real, tangible change across a circa 60 site portfolio — improving both how the business operates and how customers experience it. This is a hands-on transformation role, not a BAU ops job. The Brief? * Lead operational and customer experience transformation across multiple sites * Identify inefficiencies, fix broken processes, and implement scalable ways of working * Use customer data and touchpoints to uncover pain points and improve NPS & retention * Drive performance, reporting, and operational cadence * Deliver cost savings and efficiency gains * Work cross-functionally to land change across Ops, Facilities, Commercial, IT, and more? Who we’re looking for * ~15+ years’ experience * Background in...

My client based in Oxford are currently recruiting for a Centre Operations Assistant to join their team on a 9 month contract basis. Reporting to the General Manager you will be responsible for delivering world class customer experience and support the General Manager to deliver operational excellence keeping the centre safe and compliant in line with our policies and processes. The Centre Operations Assistant will also support the General Manager by carrying out ad hoc duties. Location: Oxford Hours: 40 hours between 8:30am – 17:30pm Monday to Friday Salary: £(phone number removed) DOE THIS IS AN OFFICE BASED ROLE. We want someone exceptional who can focus on: Customer Service: • Deliver outstanding service experience to all stakeholders • Deliver professional and friendly viewings extracting relevant information by appropriate questioning to enable the sales team to close the deal • Proactively seek feedback and resolve customers queries at first touch • Build...