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As the Account Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth from existing relationships with a key Government clients. Your primary responsibility will be building on already fruitful relationships in order to ensure the company's revenue objectives are met and exceeded year on year. You will be responsible executing strategic plans to identify and secure new business opportunities, build strong relationships with key stakeholders, and drive revenue generation. This role requires a dynamic and results-driven individual with exceptional commercial acumen and a proven track record in business development and account management.Your responsibilities will include:Client Relationship ManagementBuild and maintain a strong relationship with a major existing client, understand their business needs and objectives.Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, ensuring maximum satisfaction and that any/all concerns are addressed promptly.Revenue GrowthDevelop and implement strategies to up-sell and cross-sell services.Identify new revenue opportunities withing the client account and collaborate with the sales team to close deals.Be responsible for meeting/exceeding new revenue quotas as set out by the Head of Sales.Strategic Account PlanningConduct thorough account assessments to understand client the client's goals, challenges, and growth opportunities.Develop and implement strategic account plans to maximise revenue potential.Sales LeadershipCollaborate with the sales team to identify and pursue new business opportunities.Lead sales presentations, negotiations, and the overall sales process.Forecasting and ReportingAnalyse sales data and market trends to forecast revenue and identify areas of improvement.Prepare regular reports for management, detailing sales performance, client feedback, and revenue projections.Cross-Functional CollaborationWork closely with other departments, including marketing, product development, event delivery teams, and customer support, to ensure a unified approach to meeting the client's needs and revenue goals.Contract ManagementNegotiate and finalise contracts, ensuring favourable terms for both the client and the company.Collaborate with legal and finance teams to ensure compliance and risk mitigation.The successful Account Director applicant will have the following:* Proven experience in business development or revenue generating account management roles, preferably within the communications industry (ability to sell a service).* Experience of selling into the Government sector, with a good understanding of Government frameworks.* Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.* Demonstrated success in driving revenue growth and securing new business opportunities.* Strategic thinker with a data-driven and results-oriented approach to decision-making.* Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.* A positive thinker, you are the kind of individual who constantly challenges yourself to exceed expectations and is not easily deterred from achieving goals.* Experience in successful strategic planning, execution and the ability to accurately forecast revenue.* Strong verbal and written communication skills and excellent in delivering presentations.* Proven track record in winning new business and maintaining relationships.* Improving relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.* Leads seeking out/developing new or current business relationships.* Lead any client RFP/QBR/ABR process.* Excellent interpersonal & administration skills.* Excellent processing & time management skills.* Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint.* Driving success via using initiative, determination & persistence.* Previous working knowledge of a CRM system (ideally Salesforce).

The successful Medical Sales Representative will be responsible for...Driving sales growth within the assigned territory Developing and executing sales strategies to meet company targetsBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clientsIdentifying market trends and providing feedback to the company.Managing customer queries and providing solutions in a timely manner.Collaborating with the sales team to ensure a harmonised approach to business development.Participating in industry events and conferences to network and promote the company's productsOpportunity to gain experience in theatre is on offer too! The successful Medical Sales Representative will need...A strong desire to work hard and learn new sales skills in the medical sector!Field sales experience is needed due to nature of the roleDemonstrable sales experience, ideally in a related sector, though this is not necessary Personality will be a big factor in your success; you will need to be a hunter with a go-getter attitude

The successful New Business Development Manager:The ability to listen and interpret customer requirements. A resilient self-starter with a focus on results.Comfortable presenting and negotiating at all levels from shopfloor to boardroomAn understanding of manufactor process would be an advantageAn enquiring and analytical approach to problem solving. Identify and secure new business opportunitiesDevelop and maintain relationships with existing clientsPromote the company's products and servicesMonitor competition by gathering current marketplace informationThe successful Business Development Manager should have:Experience in a Sales / Account Executive / Business Development role Good negotiation skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to build rapport with clientsGood understanding of the retail industryWillingness to travel for work - national remit! You will have full autonomy to manage your diary! When not visiting customers you will be based with the team in the HQ (Hertfordshire)

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee The opportunity Are you an Company Secretary who is looking to expand your skills within the company secretariat and corporate governance field? We are recruiting a Senior Assistant Company Secretary to join our established Company Secretarial Team in supporting a wide range of Company Secretarial duties including delivery of subsidiary governance matters, and ensuring governance and statutory compliance is maintained . You will be joining a highly professional and supportive team and gain exposure to a variety of specialisms. Your new role Provide a top tier Company Secretarial service to Boards, Board Committees and Management Groups within the formal governance structure of EO to ensure effective governance and support in accordance with the Governance Protocols. Arrange Board and Shareholder meetings for subsidiary companies, circulating notices and written resolutions as appropriate, overseeing the collation of meeting packs and preparing actions and minutes in accordance with the Governance Protocols. Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with key stakeholders (particularly executive and non-executive Directors, and the Chairs of the Management Groups) to ensure that service delivery meets expectations. In order to assist the Company Secretary and team to ensure ongoing compliance by QBE’s European Operations Divisional group, maintain up-to-date personal knowledge of the UK Companies Act, regulatory and corporate legislation and corporate governance and best practice, including development of any changes and implementation of new legislation. Assist with any ad hoc projects as and when required. About you Fully qualified with the Chartered Governance Institute Good experience of minute taking at board and committee meetings at which relatively complex and technical discussions may take place Hands on, flexible and proactive to maintain the pace of the busy Company Secretarial Department Resourceful, organised, diligent and has a good attention to detail to carry out their role which will include amongst other matters the drafting/review of meeting papers and ensuring consistency and conformity with approved templates Experience with the use of Blueprint databases preferred but not essential, and Board Portals (ie Board Vantage) May have a legal or regulatory background with a practical and commercial awareness Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that’s why we have created “At My Best”. It’s our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn’t fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It’s in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it’s not just what we do that matters, it’s how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation. Some of the award’s QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; Employer of the Year 2022 Winner – Insurance Insider British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for: Best COVID-19 Response Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our customers. About QBE QBE is an international insurer and reinsurer, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and headquartered in Sydney. We employ more than 11,000 people, with a local presence in 27 countries. We are driven by our purpose of enabling a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We’ve been cultivating resilience since 1886, when our founders started a marine insurance company in Australia to give early pioneers a safeguard against uncertainty. Today, we’re still giving our customers confidence to explore, innovate and take measured risks, secure in the knowledge they’re covered by a strong insurer. We work hard to build a culture that best supports our people, and not only represents our business, but the world around us. As a business insurance specialist, QBE European Operations offers a range of insurance products from the standard suite of property, casualty and motor to the specialist financial lines, marine and energy. All are tailored to the individual needs of our small, medium and large customer base. #LI-Hybrid To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website . What next? If you have a passion to contribute to QBE’s vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to APPLY NOW! Simply click the “apply” button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role. Please make the Talent Acquisition aware should there be any reasonable adjustments that may need to be made for the interview and the remainder of the recruitment process. How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

CAREERS THAT CHANGE THE WORLD OUR CULTURE Cambridge Associates believes culture is central to your success and ours. We believe in a vibrant, values-driven culture that is supportive, inclusive, and diverse. Here, we celebrate the individual while we support global connectivity. At CA, collaboration wins, kindness matters, and your success is our priority. o We foster an inclusive and diverse environment that enables all individuals to engage and bring their full selves to work. OUR CLIENTS Cambridge Associates believes our clients come first. Our clients are the most compelling endowments, foundations, pensions, private clients and institutional investors around the globe. We lock arms with them to meet and exceed their investment objectives, so they can change the world. OUR PEOPLE Cambridge Associates believes we do our best when you do your best. At CA, we are only as successful as you are. We actively recruit and invest in the most dynamic and diverse talent and then empower you to succeed. By leveraging your unique skills, developing your individual career goals, and building a collaborative global community of connected, diverse individuals, we build a community that is stronger together. But enough about us. Tell us about YOU o Are you a bold individual seeking an opportunity to contribute to a value-based, collaborative environment in some of the most exciting cities around the globe? o Are you eager to work for an organization committed to diversity, inclusion, sustainability, and Corporate Social Responsibility? o Do you strive to work in an environment that encourages innovation and teamwork? o Are you a thought leader who cares about making a difference in the world while contributing to an amazing culture? o Do you value a challenging professional opportunity where you can leverage your skills, gain a valuable foundational in finance and investment, and build a long-term career development plan? o Are you seeking a competitive salary a robust and comprehensive benefits program, and a variety of attractive benefits and perks? o Do you excel at: multi-tasking, interfacing with internal customers, and problem solving? THE OPPORTUNITY The Senior Team Assistant will perform a wide variety of administrative functions to an assigned group, which may include Investment Directors, Investment Associates, and department staff. In addition, a Senior Team Assistant will take on high-level duties such as conducting research, creating materials, preparing correspondence, and special projects. The Senior Team Assistant will respond to information requests, exhibit excellent judgement, think outside the box, and consistently seek to contribute to those he/she supports, our clients, and the firm at large by assuming greater responsibilities. The Senior Team Assistant may also mentor staff and take on leadership roles. RESPONSIBILITIES Works closely and effectively with Investment Directors and Investment Team to keep them well informed of commitments and responsibilities, informing them of conflicts, and following up proactively Extensive calendar management: schedule many internal and external meetings involving heavy coordination with internal staff Make complex and detailed travel arrangements using travel agency and Concur (online travel booking tool) Manage multiple tasks with a high degree of efficiency and discretion Support marketing efforts and researching backgrounds and bios when needed Work with Office Services team to support onsite Client and team meetings Provide administrative support to several Investment Directors and Investment Team: Create and maintain Box files on behalf of the team Schedule conference rooms, provide internal and external meeting support in Outlook and in person Serve as a virtual support resource for MS Teams, Webex and Zoom as needed and on behalf of Investment Team Monitor MS Teams Channels for team requests Research information via CA Home and Internet Prepare and reconcile timesheets, expense reports, and Amex statements Schedule manager meetings involving coordination with meeting planners Pull manager comments, manager quarterly letters, and factsheets for Investment Team as needed Maintain Client Contacts in CRM Dynamics Organize and manage business contacts in Outlook on behalf of Investment Directors Communicate and ensure the Firm’s standards for formatting are applied to all correspondence, presentations, and materials Prepare materials for yearly conferences and speaking engagements Prepare FedEx labels for shipment Provide coverage for Investment Directors and management staff during administrative team member absences Works closely with Administrative Manager to mentor and train team members May perform special projects and assume certain responsibilities as assigned by the Administrative Manager or Practice Management Teams QUALIFICATIONS Demonstratable experience in an administrative/secretarial role Advanced knowledge of MS Word, Excel (levels 1 and 2), PowerPoint, and Outlook is required. Experience with Adobe Acrobat is preferred. Knowledge of Box, Concur, MS Dynamics, MS Teams, Oracle, WebEx a plus Proactive approach to problem solving with strong decision-making capabilities Ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple requests Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail In depth knowledge of administrative procedures and tools Ability to use resources efficiently and effectively Eagerness to learn and ability to work independently while being a team player Exhibits initiative to forge productive cross-team/department relationships with members who are high frequency touch points Excellent writing and proofreading skills with an emphasis on accuracy, spelling, punctuation, and grammar Strong verbal skills with ability to listen and mentor others Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality Ability to communicate effectively cross-office, with clients and other CA departments and interact effectively in a service-oriented environment.

About Teneo Teneo is the global CEO advisory firm. We partner with our clients globally to do great things for a better future. Drawing upon our global team and expansive network of senior advisors, we provide advisory services across our five business segments on a stand-alone or fully integrated basis to help our clients solve complex business challenges. Our clients include a significant number of the Fortune 100 and FTSE 100, as well as other corporations, financial institutions, and organizations. Our full range of advisory services includes strategic communications, investor relations, financial transactions and restructuring, management consulting, physical and cyber risk, organizational design, board and executive search, geopolitics and government affairs, corporate governance, ESG and DE&I. The firm has more than 1,500 employees located in 40+ offices around the world. The Role As an IT Analyst based in London, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality IT services to support the efficient functioning of our organization. You will be part of a dedicated team of engineers responsible for providing service desk assistance, as well as managing IT endpoint configurations, deployments, and providing essential feedback for process improvement. Your role will involve collaborating with colleagues across the IT department to ensure seamless delivery of end user experience. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate IT inventory records and contributing to endpoint refresh programs. Your technical expertise, commitment to customer service, and problem-solving skills will be essential to your success in this role. Key Responsibilities Provide exceptional customer service by ensuring all staff have access to the necessary IT services to fulfil their responsibilities. Collaborate with the engineering team to configure and deploy IT endpoints while offering suggestions for process enhancement. Contribute to endpoint refresh programs, including resource planning and execution of the plan. Work closely with various members of the IT team to ensure efficient delivery of all-endpoint services to users. Maintain accurate records of IT inventory and stock, facilitating effective asset management. Take ownership of the responsible use, repurposing, and disposal of IT assets, including associated asset records. Monitor infrastructure and services using available tools, optimizing performance to achieve maximum system and service uptime. Understand and prioritize customer requirements, escalate, and resolve service requests and incidents effectively. Configure user accounts, permissions, and passwords as needed. Schedule and conduct employee inductions and training sessions. Qualifications and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Technical Skills: Proficient in IT endpoint configurations, deployments, and troubleshooting. Familiarity with various IT tools and monitoring systems. Customer Focus: Demonstrated commitment to delivering excellent customer service and resolving technical issues promptly. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical staff. Team Player: Capable of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals. Organisational Skills: Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate records and manage IT inventory efficiently. Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of identifying and resolving technical issues. Adaptability: Able to work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities and technologies. Experience: Prior experience in a similar IT support or analyst role is desirable. Certifications: Relevant industry certifications, such as CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or ITIL, are advantageous. Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 28 days holiday Discretionary bonus Annual salary review Pension (company contribution: 5% of annual salary) Extensive investment in personal development & learning Enhanced maternity and paternity leave (depending on length of service) and shared parental leave Private medical insurance Group Income protection Life assurance Cycle to work schemes Season ticket loans Regular social, cultural and charitable activities

Grade 11L- When applying for this role, please be aware of the policy on internal promotions and that this will be applied without exception. Location: Podium, Euston, London Salary : Base salary: £23,400 pa to c.£29,250 pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 10% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives, and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish, and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Personal Assistant to TEP Managing Director you will provide high-quality executive level administrative and secretarial support to The Euston Partnership (TEP) Managing Director in carrying out their duties effectively and to meet all obligations with both internal and external stakeholders of TEP. About the role: Assist in all areas of day-to-day duties through provision of ad hoc administrative support to ensure the team works effectively. Manage and co-ordinate the TEP MD’s and SLT’s diary of internal and external meetings, including all professional engagements and any other appointments, liaising with other external PAs as required to arrange meetings with the Board and Executive and other key stakeholders to ensure effective use of time. Prepare briefing packs, meeting papers and all other documentation, chasing up and co-ordinating responses as required by the TEP MD and SLT, to ensure meetings run smoothly. Format presentations for use in board and executive meetings to create clear and high impact presentations. Collate responses and required documentation for the TEP MD’s and SLT’s meetings. File all documentation effectively to ensure ease of access as required. Manage all travel and accommodation requirements effectively and within guidelines. Act as first point of contact for all enquiries for information from the TEP MD and SLT, redirecting and responding as appropriate, and ensuring that all other tasks are completed to a high standard as required. Manage projects as assigned through to completion. Actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies, and procedures on EDI. About You: Skills Organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise, allocate and organise appointments and meetings in a logical manner. Able to complete support and administrative tasks to agreed deadlines with attention to detail. Meeting management - prepare appropriate documentation for meetings. Ability to produce clear, understandable, and grammatically correct minutes and documents. Computer and IT skills especially email Communication skills to engage positively and represent the TEP MD and SLT with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Relationship building skills with the ability to meet and manage visitors to the TEP MD and SLT and influence across a wide variety of stakeholders Flexible problem solving and dealing with ad-hoc issues whilst also being able to work to specific procedures or protocols. Ability to take on projects from beginning to end, ensure effective management of the TEP MD and SLT and their office. Knowledge Knowledge of executive office and business management. Knowledge of board and senior meetings processes. Types of Experience Experience of working in a busy executive office, including managing workload and meeting deadlines. Experience of handling sensitive and confidential information. The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity, and Respect It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies, and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application; however, we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. Please attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application and include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

LONDON - EXCHANGE HOUSE/SQUARE, PRIMROSE STREET, EC2A 2EG THE OPPORTUNITY The opportunity: Primary Responsibilities: To provide support to the relevant PA team and fee earning colleagues by assisting them in the following areas: Deliver high quality, accurate work whilst managing and responding to changing and competing priorities Meet required deadlines and negotiate alternate timeframes when necessary utilising other in-house services as appropriate (e.g. Reprographics, Document Production and General Office) Implement effective telephone call management and other communication work practices. Ensure callers and other parties receive a consistent, high quality service and their expectations are managed Print, photocopy and scan relevant documents as and when required. This includes assisting with the preparation of Court/Counsel bundles, Deeds and fee earner working papers File relevant documents in electronic or hard copy files as and when required Assist with fee earner expense claims, cheque requisitions and other banking related admin in a timely manner Manage own email including timely response, filing of emails (including hard copy filing where necessary) Manage the entry of timesheets for partners (where relevant) promptly with accurate use of phase and task codes (if required) Assist with the billing administration process which may include the creation of pre-bills, editing of bills and narratives, producing bill cover letters, ebilling set-up/submission and posting onto the system as per firm policy and process Assist with making client/matter changes such as adding/amending client addresses, third party payers and making changes to agreed rates at the final billing stage Support the team with meeting the required WIP, billing and debtor's day's targets by generating client matter reports and rectifying errors and omissions when required Assist with the new business intake administration process which may include, conflict checks, file opening forms, anti-money laundering/agreed rates forms and preparing engagement letters including checking for retainers Assist with quick turnaround document work that cannot be sent to DP Assist with the organisation of event/meeting logistics such as booking conference rooms, arranging refreshments, equipment, arranging dial-in details and VC set-up and making restaurant reservations for client lunches/dinners. Assist with point to point travel bookings which may include single/return train/flight tickets, hotel and taxi bookings Assist with updating client information and relevant databases, following PA or lawyer instructions (eg, InterAction) Prepare files for archiving and manage return/retrieval of files following firm guidelines Provide ad hoc support to the group or division such as assisting with incoming mail, answering the telephones, booking couriers, organising repro/DP submissions, assisting with room moves and any other general administrative duties Adhere to firm, office and practice group policies and procedures, including those that are formal, informal, documented or verbal Take all necessary steps to ensure you are aware of correct procedures. Maintaining inquisitive, collaborative and vigilant work habits, keeping abreast of changes and developing more efficient work processes. Demonstrate this in your interactions with others Demonstrate enthusiasm and proactivity in the workplace, including participating in and contributing to secretarial group meetings, firm initiatives, focus groups, pilot groups, team building activities, learning and development sessions and other relevant activities Take responsibility for your own learning, undertake recommended training, keep up to date and comply with firm policies, adopt new or improved firm and practice group recommended work practices, and share information with others about better ways of working SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Skills, experience and qualifications: External candidates to have at least 18 months experience in an administrative role Typing speed minimum of 45 wpm with 98% accuracy Good knowledge of the Microsoft suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Good written and verbal communication skills A demonstrated ability to build effective and trusting relationships with people internally and external to the firm Good organisational and time management skills with the ability to think ahead Ability to multi-task and prioritise competing demands from multiple stakeholders Ability to respond to changing circumstances and work to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Good proof-reading skills Good problem-solving ability Strong teamwork skills Demonstrates proactivity and ability to act on own initiative GROUP / TEAM Real Estate GROUP / TEAM DESCRIPTION Group /Team description: Main areas covered | investment | development | disposals | mergers and acquisitions | leasing | joint ventures | large-scale regeneration | infrastructure and energy development projects | real estate financings and restructurings | pre-letting Key clients includes | Aberdeen Standard Investments | Almacantar | Ballymore | Blackstone | British Land | Brookfield | Canary Wharf Group | CPPIB | Goldman Sachs | GPL | Hammerson | TFL Directory rankings include | Top band for Chambers 2021 (Real Estate: Big-Ticket) | Legal 500 Real Estate Tier 1 for Investment, Development and Corporate Occupiers Our core real estate practice in London comprises 11 Partners, 5 Of Counsel and 42 Associates, and is led by Jeremy Walden. Our award winning international real estate practice has a reputation for executing the largest and most complex real estate deals with accuracy and at speed. We provide advice on all aspects of general commercial property including investment, restructuring, development, acquisitions, disposals, corporate occupiers, PPP, corporate support work and real estate finance. The group also has first-class standalone planning, dispute resolution and construction practices. Dedicated real estate group widely recognised as a market leader. Experienced in all aspects of property work for a diverse range of clients, including institutional investors, leading developers and public sector bodies. Instructed on many high-value and high-profile deals in the market, as well as handling major urban regeneration work. Widely respected for its ability to complete structured transactions that feature a blend of corporate, finance and land issues. "Rolls-Royce service," adding: "We know we're going to get well looked after there." Chambers UK 2021 The strength, reputation and diversity of our practice is demonstrated by the following current and recent highlights, advising: Aberdeen Standard Investments on numerous sales, acquisitions and financings in the UK. Allianz Real Estate on the creation of a student accommodation real estate joint venture with Greystar Real Estate Partners. Chapter Student Housing business comprises nine investment and development properties in key Central London locations. Argent Related on its major regeneration scheme for Tottenham Hale in London. British Land on their Canada Water development, on the management of Broadgate Estate and together with their joint venture partner on the sale of 5 Broadgate to CK Asset Holdings for £1billion. Brookfield on numerous UK investments and financing transactions including on the acquisition of CityPoint Tower, London and the pre-letting of 100 Bishopsgate, London. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) on their investment into three UK development projects at Paradise Circus, Birmingham, Wellington Place, Leeds and Milton Park, Didcot, with joint venture partner Hermes Real Estate. Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP) on the creation of a £500 million 'build-to-rent' (BTR) residential property joint venture with Long Harbour. ROLE TYPE Legal PA/Secretarial CONTRACT TYPE Fixed Term Contract WORKING PATTERN Full Time Herbert Smith Freehills

Details Reference number 326065 Salary £29,770 - £34,180 A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Job grade Executive Officer Contract type Permanent Business area HMT - Ministerial and Communications Type of role Administration / Corporate Support Secretarial Working pattern Full-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location This post can be based in London (1 Horse Guards Road) About the job Job summary If you’re interested in making a difference to people’s lives, the Treasury can offer you an exciting opportunity to influence decision making that affects the whole of the UK. Working at the heart of government, we collaborate across government to promote responsible public spending and drive strong and sustainable economic growth. Our work ranges from protecting customers through the regulation of the financial sector, helping to reduce carbon emissions and creating a greener economy, to promoting British trade around the world and supporting people across the country on jobs, growth and more. HM Treasury is proud of a diverse and inclusive work environment, committed to fairness and the promotion of equality of opportunity for all. We know that having a range of experiences, ways of working and thinking makes us stronger and better at developing policy that reflects the needs of every community. We embrace different views and experiences and value the new perspective that people from a variety of circumstances bring to the work we do. We welcome applications from candidates who have not previously worked for the Civil Service, mid- and late-career changers with transferrable skills, people from all backgrounds and circumstances regardless of disability, gender, age ethnicity, LGBT+ identity and socio-economic status. We are part of the Darlington Economic Campus, a pioneering new cross-government hub which brings people together to play an active role in the most important issues of the day whilst working closer to the communities we serve. The campus provides the opportunity for people from all over the UK to help shape the future of the country, and our flexible working practices ensure you can collaborate effectively with our partners. It’s central government, made more accessible to you! Job description Ministerial and Communications The Ministerial and Communications Group sits at the heart of the Treasury. If you are interested in the inner workings of the Government, meeting Ministers, Senior Officials and liaising with the Press then this could be the place for you! We are a friendly and inclusive Group working on some of the most exciting issues of the day, bringing together work from across the rest of the department and engaging closely with partners across Whitehall and beyond. We provide support to Ministers, through Ministerial offices. We act as Treasury's external face, through the Press Office and Communications team. We are responsible for managing the department, through our support for the Permanent Secretary, the Second Permanent Secretaries, the Treasury Board, and the Executive Management Board (EMB), and our ownership of Treasury governance structures. The Group is led by the Permanent Secretary. About the team This is an exciting, challenging role in a warm and supportive team, offering the chance to work in the centre of government and help deliver Treasury policy across a broad and complex portfolio. The Exchequer Secretary has an important and interesting portfolio covering a significant amount of high-profile HMT objectives. The Exchequer Secretary is responsible for growth and productivity, a core part of Treasury’s business, covering a wide range of policy including investment zones, infrastructure, regulation, competition, foreign direct investment, digital economy, skills, migration and more. The Exchequer Secretary is also the Minister responsible for energy, environment and climate policy and taxes, as well as excise duties (including alcohol, tobacco and gambling). The Exchequer Secretary relies upon their Private Office to help them carry out their role and to work with the wider Treasury in driving forward the Ministers’ policy agendas. The Office works with the Minister, to seek their steers on policy decisions and provide private advice. It also organises other elements of the Exchequer Secretary’s workload including their diary, correspondence, engagement with Parliament and supporting them in handling their relationship with the Treasury. The postholder will join a friendly and encouraging team of 6 (Private Secretary, three Assistant Private Secretaries, Diary Manager and Registry Manager). You will also work collaboratively with the Minister’s press officer and Junior Ministers’ speechwriters. About the Job This role is stretching and exciting and will give you the opportunity to work at pace, on high-profile issues! Private office provides a unique and exciting opportunity to work closely with Ministers, and better understand the role of Parliament and the media in policy making and presentation As Diary Manager you will gain first-hand experience of core Government processes, including during high-profile fiscal events. You will enjoy a great deal of autonomy and benefit from opportunities to apply your judgment. You will contribute to an office ethos which focuses on well-being and development, at both a personal and team level. The postholder will play a key role in a team passionate about providing a world-class Private Office service to the Exchequer Secretary . This post would suit a self-starting EO/Range C who is looking to develop their critical thinking skills and experience of working with Ministers, in readiness for applying for HEO/SEO. You will ensure an appropriate balance between departmental, parliamentary and personal priorities in a busy and fast-paced diary. We are looking for someone who will: Lead all aspects of the minister’s diaryincluding arranging meetings on behalf of the minister, working with Treasury officials, private offices across government and organisations related to the portfolio, from trade associations to reform groups and lobbyists; Process all incoming invitations (for meetings, speeches, receptions etc.) and advise the minister accordingly; Commission briefings and speeches for all meetings and events that the minister attends, including compiling their daily briefing pack; Co-ordinate and handle all logistical arrangements for meetings to ensure they run efficiently, arrange travel and take into account value for money considerations; Liaise with other diary managers to agree ministerial rotas for recess, sitting Fridays and weekend duty; Take responsibility for records management in relation to the diary, including electronic filing, so that requests under the Freedom of Information Act can be met; Support the private secretaries in the day-to-day running of the office, which could include arranging the weekend box, looking after the ministerial rooms and meeting and greeting visitors from reception. Depending on your progress, we would consider a variety of opportunities for you to support the minister in their wider policy roles, including in policy development, events in Parliament, and meetings with different organisations. If you would like more information about the role, please contact the hiring manager Hugo Lucas ([email protected]) Person specification We are looking for the below behaviours and we will ask you to demonstrate these in your application form. Please review the Candidate FAQ document that is attached to the advert for guidance on how to complete your application form. Managing a Quality Service – Ability to deliver a high quality, proactive service in a fast-paced pressurised environment. Delivering at pace – Ability to work independently and manage a full workload to deliver deadlines and priorities. Communicating and influencing – Ability to communicate clearly and influence effectively, confidently dealing with senior partners, policy makers and industry figures to build positive relationships, and working collaboratively within a team. The lead criteria is: Managing a quality service If we receive a large number of applications, applications will be assessed against this criteria alone first. They will then considered against the other criteria if they have met the minimum score on the lead criteria. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Managing a Quality Service Delivering at Pace Communicating and Influencing Benefits Alongside your salary of £29,770, HM Treasury contributes £8,037 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. 25 days’ annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday (unless you have a legacy arrangement as an existing Civil Servant) Flexible working patterns (part-time, job-share, condensed hours) Generous parental and adoption leave package Onsite restaurant and coffee bar. The London office also offers a gym, showers and prayer room Access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme, season ticket advances and payroll giving Access to a retail discounts and cashback site A Rental Deposit Advance Scheme to help meet the total costs of deposits for privately rented homes A range of active staff networks, based around interests (e.g. analysts, music society, sports and social club) and diversity (e.g. women in the Treasury, ethnic minority network, LGBT* network, faith and belief network). HM Treasury operates an office based working approach across all Treasury sites - Darlington, London, and Norwich, with the expectation of achieving 50% attendance in the office as a minimum requirement, along with the flexibility of working remotely. This blended working approach allows you to work collaboratively, meet stakeholders face to face, support others and promotes a healthy work life balance (please be aware that this role can only be worked in the UK and not overseas). Some roles will not be suitable for Hybrid Working. Similarly, Hybrid Working will not suit everyone’s circumstances. Arrangements will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate(s) and subject to regular review. All our offices have been recently modernised and designed to collaborate and connect with colleagues as well as desk and quiet space to allow a range of ways to work. Things you need to know Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience. Recruitment Timeline Closing date: 27/11/23 Shortlisting: w/c 27/11/23 Interviews: w/c 4/12/23 This timeline is indicative and may be subject to change. We will inform you if there is a substantial change to the recruitment timeline. If your contact details change at any time during the selection process, please ensure you update your Civil Service Jobs Profile. Eligibility Statement A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role in the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5 year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government. Checks will be performed as part of pre-employment checks in line with this. Please refer to the Candidate FAQ document attached to the advert for more information. Individuals appointed to the Treasury Group will be subject to National Security Vetting. To allow for meaningful checks to be carried out applicants will normally need to have lived in the UK for at least 3 out of the past 5 years. A lack of UK residency in itself is not always a bar to security clearance but the Department will need to consider eligibility on a case by case basis using all information that can be obtained following a successful application. Everyone working with government assets must complete Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks. For many roles, security clearance is also required. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements of the role before they can be appointed. The level of security clearance required for this role is Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) Please read the Vetting Charter for information on what to expect during the vetting process and what will be expected from you. Many areas of your life may be explored during your vetting journey, and it is important that every individual, regardless of their background and experiences, should feel comfortable going through this personal process, whilst having confidence that it is fair, proportionate, and inclusive. These short videos address common concerns and preconceptions which applicants may have about national security vetting. If you have questions relating to security clearances, please contact [email protected] Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is counter-terrorist check (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements Open to UK nationals only. Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window). Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : Name : [email protected] Email : [email protected] Recruitment team Email : [email protected] Further information Complaints Process: Our recruitment process is underpinned by the principle of appointment based on fair and open competition and appointment on merit, as outlined in the Civil Service Commissioners’ Recruitment Principles. If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with these principles and you wish to make a complaint, you should in the first instance contact HMT by email at: [email protected]. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive, you can contact the Civil Service Commission, which regulates all Civil Service recruitment.

Details Reference number 325214 Salary £28,300 Posts based in London will attract the relevant London weighting. A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Job grade Executive Officer D Contract type Permanent Business area MOD - Defence Nuclear Organisation Type of role Administration / Corporate Support Secretarial Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time, Compressed Hours Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Abbey Wood: Bristol, AWE Aldermaston: Reading, Main Building: London About the job Job summary Do you want to be at the heart of real Defence issues and play a key role in the United Kingdom’s (UK) national security? Established in April 2016, the Defence Nuclear Organisation (DNO) delivers nuclear capability to deter threats and protect our nation. The DNO oversees all defence nuclear business (excluding operations) and is responsible for providing nuclear deterrence; sponsoring the Defence Nuclear Enterprise (all the organisations, programmes and people that sustain the UK’s nuclear deterrent); and advising on UK nuclear policy, planning and international co-operation on nuclear matters. The UK’s independent nuclear deterrent has existed for over 60 years to deter the most extreme threats to our national security and way of life, and that of our NATO Allies. Here at DNO we strongly believe that diversity and inclusion is not only the right thing to do but is also essential for a thriving and successful organisation. We know that diverse teams bring a wide range of perspectives, experiences and ideas, which lead to better decision-making, creativity and innovation. We have a culture where differences are celebrated and our people feel supported, included and empowered. Join us and be part of an organisation that truly values diversity and inclusion and makes a positive impact on the world. We are conducting a bulk recruitment campaign to recruit Executive Officers to support the delivery of one of the most complex Defence procurement programmes. We are looking for proactive, organised and efficient team players able to support senior managers and their teams. DNO staff are based in MOD Main Building (London), MOD Abbey Wood (Bristol) and Aldermaston (Reading). Candidates will have the opportunity to state their location preference however occasional travel to the other sites is required. This position is advertised at 37 hours per week. Job description Each post encompasses a wide range of secretarial, office management and business support elements, requiring discretion, efficiency and a calm manner. These roles may undertake the following activities: Diary management, critically ensuring diary prioritisation and deconfliction. Managing key relationships across MOD, wider government and with industry partners. Ensuring business continuity across both the team and wider organisation. Supporting meetings. Being the first point of contact for the office. Developing an understanding of the areas of work to ensure the best use of time for senior management. Understanding the priorities for senior management and reflecting that in diary commitments. Prioritising senior managers time and ensuring that the wider team are aware of developments and key meetings. Day to day business management. Looking after inward and outward visits. Email prioritisation and triage. Hosting VIP visitors. Managing travel. Hybrid and flexible working can be considered for this post but will need regular workplace attendance due to security constraints. Candidates are encouraged to discuss options with the recruiting line manager before submitting an application. Person specification We are looking for enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our committed and friendly team. These roles will provide the right candidates with a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference at the heart of one of the most sensitive and high-profile programme areas within the MOD. The successful post holders will need to build their understanding of the MOD and the Defence Nuclear landscape at pace and the following experience is desirable in support of an application: Organisation and communication skills are essential to succeeding alongside management of relationships. Experience working within an administrator background or/and previous experience working as an Executive Assistant or Personal Assistant. Experience working with complex diaries and booking travelling arrangements via Government software. Comfortable and confident in working at pace to manage conflicting short term and long-term priorities. Building positive relationships with partners in other teams and departments and using those relationships to influence others through excellent interpersonal and communication skills, tailored to the recipient. Previous experience in an assistant or admin role. Working knowledge of Microsoft Applications Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Working Together Making Effective Decisions Communicating and Influencing Managing a Quality Service Delivering at Pace Benefits Alongside your salary of £28,300, Ministry of Defence contributes £7,641 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. We truly believe that the MOD is a great place to work, and we offer a unique employee experience. We want to ensure that every single employee feels appreciated & fairly rewarded and offer the following additional benefits: Learning and development tailored to your role and broader skill development, enabling you to build a long-term career in your chosen area. Where appropriate there will be offers of training under our apprenticeship schemes. An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity 25 days annual leave, raising to 30 days following 5 years’ service (+ 8 days bank and public holidays), with family friendly benefits including improved maternity, paternity and adoption leave A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Cycle Loan (Advance on Salary) Thank You Scheme Defence Sports & Recreational Association (DSRA) Defence Discount Service Some of our sites have on-site gyms, restaurants, cafes, nurseries and more. The post does not offer relocation expenses. External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six-month probation period. Please Note: Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed. Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts. Any move to MOD from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk/. The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment however some exemptions are in place, please refer to local guidance. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments. MOD Recruitment Satisfaction Survey – we may contact you regarding your experience to help us improve our customer satisfaction. The survey is voluntary and anonymous. You may however be given the opportunity to provide additional information to help us improve our service which includes the collection of some personal data as defined by the United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). The MOD Privacy Notice sets out how we will use your personal data and your rights. Things you need to know Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours and Experience. Candidates can apply online via the Civil Service Jobs website by completing the application form before the deadline shown. Apply using the Civil Service Jobs apply button, filling in all required details in all sections. Using the Success Profiles link for information on format and style, ensure you provide evidence for all Behaviours and Experience sections requested in the appropriate competency style. *Please note that not following the appropriate format will mean that you may be unable to reach the required grades for sift or interview* Candidates will be required to complete an online CV template to include job history, full details of education and qualifications and previous experiences and skills. Please also include any relevant responsibilities and achievements. Candidates have 750 words for a personal statement where they should focus on how their skills and experience meet the requirements of this role. There are a number of Executive Assistant opportunities, candidates who are found to meet an acceptable standard at interview but are not successful in one of the advertised posts may be considered for similar roles within the Business Unit. The requirements for the role have been benchmarked and these will be used to sift all candidates, with those meeting the minimum requirements invited to interview. Nationality Requirements - Further Information for Candidates This post is classed as ‘Reserved’ as per Civil Service Nationality Rules Section 3. In accordance with these rules, ‘only UK nationals may be employed in reserved posts in the Civil Service’[1] (Paragraph. 3.1). UK National Definition 2. The definition of a ‘UK National’ can be found at Paragraphs. 1.4-1.8 of the Civil Service Nationality Rules. Dual Nationals 3. As per Paragraph. 1.41 of the Civil Service Nationality Rules: a) ‘Candidates with dual nationality are in principle eligible for employment in the Civil Service provided that they meet the requirements in relation to one of their nationalities [i.e. UK National]. They may not be eligible, however, for employment in certain reserved posts where additional nationality requirements are imposed.’ Additional Restrictions for Reserved Posts 4. As per Paragraphs. 3.10-3.11 of the Civil Service Nationality Rules: a) Departments and agencies are entitled to impose additional requirements in reserved posts if this is considered necessary. This could include, for example, requirements as to the residency of the applicant or the nationality of one or both parents of the applicant.’ 5. If you are a Dual National who possesses UK Nationality and wish to check your eligibility for the post, please contact our recruiting team at the details below. Please be advised that we will not be able to provide a justification for our decision for security reasons. DNO External Recruitment [email protected] [1] Irish nationals and Commonwealth citizens are also eligible for employment in reserved posts if they were in the Civil Service at 31 May 1996 or before, or were appointed from a recruitment scheme with a closing date for receipt of applications before 1 June 1996. (Paragraph. 3.1) Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. There are a number of posts which require different security levels to be achieved, including Security Clearance and Developed Vetting clearance, above the normal clearance level expected for the MoD. No application can be accepted after the closing date. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came into effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points based system, where a role has been deemed to be business critical. The role currently being advertised has not been assessed as business critical and is therefore NOT open to applications from those who will require sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for this role and be found to require sponsorship, your application will be rejected and any provisional offer of employment withdrawn. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. There is a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. If you need to advise us that you need additional help or reasonable adjustments for the recruitment process, please contact: [email protected] Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is developed vetting (opens in a new window). See our vetting charter (opens in a new window). People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements Open to UK nationals only. Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : Name : DNO-External Recruitment Email : [email protected] Recruitment team Email : [email protected] Further information Please ensure you read the attached candidate information document prior to completing your application. Please refer to the attached Candidate Information guide.

Ideas | People | Trust We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy – and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We’ll broaden your horizons Playing an important support role at BDO, our Secretarial and Administration team contributes to our success by taking responsibility for planning and organisation. Their proactive approach to what we do ensures our projects operate seamlessly and co-operation remains strong across our firm. Whatever the challenge, they provide the foundations on which we can excel. Joining this team, you’ll enjoy a friendly and supportive environment – and plenty of variety to keep you on your toes. Want to play your part in our international operation? We’ll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You’ll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO’s partners to help businesses effectively. You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. This will be a challenging and rewarding role where you will provide a full range of high level support within our London Audit Group (LAG) to a mix of Partners and Directors within the Natural Resource Energy and Shipping (NRES), including the Head of Audit Quality and Risk. The role is anticipated to start in January 2024 for approximately 8 months. Service levels underpin the firm’s commitment to the delivery of exceptional audited entity service. You will provide high level administrative, business and personal assistance within the department and become an integral member of the Business Support team. You will act as a role model, respecting confidentiality at all times. You will be responsible for the following: Diary Management Seeks to understand priorities, so is in a position to reschedule meetings when the need arises with minimal guidance. Assists partner in managing diary commitments to ensure that internal as well as external reputation is considered when rearranging or cancelling appointments. Keeps partner appraised of changes. Agrees with partner when to consult and when to resolve matters independently. Actively assists partner to prepare for forthcoming meetings. Collates any documents required and has them ready for imminent meetings. Email Management Monitors partner’s email account in their absence and provides agreed assistance at other times. Events / Meetings Has event experience or knowledge of organising large meetings. Will be required to attend meetings and take minutes, follow up on actions, prepare packs in advance and help to produce PowerPoint slides. To organise several different sector meetings throughout the year, making sure all invites are up to date, meeting rooms are booked, and catering is ordered if necessary making sure all dietary requirements have been catered for. Finance Actively manages the process of getting bills produced on time and liaises with the Business Support Hub. Produces and understands WIP and provision reports. Maintains provisions and project codes as instructed. Offers assistance and reminders on billing deadlines. CMS and Pipeline Manages partner's CMS contacts: follows up with partner to collect new information after meetings, uses the internet and other external sources to obtain information. Reviews CMS audited entity and contact information on a regular basis. Ensures that audited entity and contact business interests are flagged so that they receive relevant material. Manages the sales and pipeline for each partner, checks their diaries and encourages them to pass on information. Is a confident user of the CMS reporting system. Documentation Produces a consistently high standard of work, at speed and under pressure, delegating to the Business Support Hub as appropriate. Ensures that all documentation is brand and CVI compliant. Seeks input from others to quality control key documents. Able to generate draft responses to routine correspondence. LAG Business Support Be an active member of the LAG Business Support team, contribute and share ideas at LAG Business Support Meetings and attend BS Ops Meetings on a quarterly basis. Role model / mentor for junior members of staff. Supports LAG Workable Pledge and commits to two office days per week. Other NRES Specific duties: Manage the NRES retain box Advance diary management Lead on NRES marketing events Organising the Audit Transition Support Team meetings Managing the Responsible Individual list Arrange the client acceptance panels meeting and sometimes attend to take minutes Help manage the finance provisions for the sector Assist the social committee with organising socials, mainly sending out communications of the event and diary invites Aliasing the recruitment team to arrange NRES interviews for Assistant managers and above To have weekly meetings with the partners you will be supporting, to go through diaries and any outstanding tasks. Other duties may include: Arrange and co-ordinate internal/external meetings and events. Liaising with delegates, booking boardrooms and arranging refreshments/equipment as necessary Organise extensive business travel, visas, hotel accommodation, preparation of itineraries, cars etc Significant liaison with audited entities for meetings, presentations and reports Confidence to liaise with high level Partners Acting as gatekeeper for Partners Responsible to act on the Partners behalf on a range of issues and projects. To maintain confidentiality at all times Completion of expense reports in a timely manner Dealing with personal administration as and when required To provide an exceptional audited entity experience and support audited entity initiatives within the firm, as well as being responsive and helping to create a positive impression at all touch points Provide secretarial cover within the group as well as providing cover to the group as a whole and assisting other secretaries when necessary You’ll be someone with: Extensive experience of diary management Advanced level in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Previous experience working at PA / Secretary level Exceptional spelling, punctuation and grammar GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) Typing speed minimum 50 – 60wpm Fast accurate typing skills Excellent communication skills To either have previous experience in, or ability to learn Outlook, Concur, Workday, CMS, InTapp. Ability to manage / prioritise tasks Be a proactive member of the team with a can do attitude You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO. We’re looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. #LI-RZ1

45am – 4.00pm Monday to Friday Term-time only ASAP Start Temp to Perm Contract Hackney Primary School A well-organised, outstanding primary school in Hackney is looking for an experienced school office administrator to join their team to manage the school office. Job role As the School Administration Officer you will be responsible for leading the smooth running of the school office, assisting with provisioning of services for the school and providing a confidential secretarial service to the Headteacher and Executive Head. Your duties will include Co-ordinating and supervising the work of office staff to ensure the school office is organised efficiently. Personnel management including maintaining HR records, recruitment and on boarding of new staff including background checks Finance administration including liaising with payroll and personnel provider, purchasing, banking monies and parent pay Providing administrative support in organising safety procedures and managing emergencies Organising the administration of new admissions and assisting the Headteacher in arranging parental interviews and appeals. Preparing statistical information and reports for the local authority, DfE and annual census IT systems management including updating website etc Representing the school at relevant external meetings, seminars and training courses Undertaking reception cover and administration, dealing with a range of telephone enquiries from parents and visitors The school are offering the role on a contract basis initially, but are looking for a permanent member of the team. Please note we are only able to accept applications from experienced school administration officers with a minimum of 1 years’ experience working in a school office and management experience. Relevant qualification in supervisory management CSBM (Desirable) The School This 2-form-entry primary school is based in Hackney and is part of a larger federation across Hackney and is a popular school within the local community. They have a diverse intake of pupils, many of whom have English as an additional language and pupils make good progress whilst at the school. There is an established and experienced senior management team and there are good opportunities for career development in the school. You will be joining a welcoming and dedicated staff team. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee The opportunity Are you an Company Secretary who is looking to expand your skills within the company secretariat and corporate governance field? We are recruiting a Senior Assistant Company Secretary to join our established Company Secretarial Team in supporting a wide range of Company Secretarial duties including delivery of subsidiary governance matters, and ensuring governance and statutory compliance is maintained . You will be joining a highly professional and supportive team and gain exposure to a variety of specialisms. Your new role Provide a top tier Company Secretarial service to Boards, Board Committees and Management Groups within the formal governance structure of EO to ensure effective governance and support in accordance with the Governance Protocols. Arrange Board and Shareholder meetings for subsidiary companies, circulating notices and written resolutions as appropriate, overseeing the collation of meeting packs and preparing actions and minutes in accordance with the Governance Protocols. Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with key stakeholders (particularly executive and non-executive Directors, and the Chairs of the Management Groups) to ensure that service delivery meets expectations. In order to assist the Company Secretary and team to ensure ongoing compliance by QBE’s European Operations Divisional group, maintain up-to-date personal knowledge of the UK Companies Act, regulatory and corporate legislation and corporate governance and best practice, including development of any changes and implementation of new legislation. Assist with any ad hoc projects as and when required. About you Fully qualified with the Chartered Governance Institute Good experience of minute taking at board and committee meetings at which relatively complex and technical discussions may take place Hands on, flexible and proactive to maintain the pace of the busy Company Secretarial Department Resourceful, organised, diligent and has a good attention to detail to carry out their role which will include amongst other matters the drafting/review of meeting papers and ensuring consistency and conformity with approved templates Experience with the use of Blueprint databases preferred but not essential, and Board Portals (ie Board Vantage) May have a legal or regulatory background with a practical and commercial awareness Why QBE? At My Best At QBE, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform at their best, that’s why we have created “At My Best”. It’s our connection, our way of showing we have your back. We understand that one size doesn’t fit all and that priorities can change depending on your life stage. That is why our blend of wellbeing initiatives and benefits offer flexibility to suit what matters most to you. It’s in the culture of our business, our QBE DNA, to support our people. Everything we do is underpinned by our QBE DNA - because we know it’s not just what we do that matters, it’s how we do it that makes the difference. In addition to this, we also offer flexible parental leave for both parents and have several employee network groups that support and empower our diverse workforce. At QBE, we view our people as our most precious asset. We understand the importance of fostering a work environment that is responsive to the changing needs of today's workforce. QBE aims to build a workplace that is fair and inclusive because we want to attract and retain the best people to do the job, we have adopted flexible working across the company and welcome this conversation. Some of the award’s QBE are proud to have won, been a finalist for, and shortlisted for include; Employer of the Year 2022 Winner – Insurance Insider British Claims Awards 2022 Winner - InsurTech Award Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards 2022 Winner - Claims Product Solution of the Year Working Families Best Practice Awards 2021 Finalist for: Best COVID-19 Response Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2022 Shortlisted for: Best Customer Care, Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year 2022, Specialist Insurer of the Year (for Construction), General Insurer of the Year We are proud to have partnerships with organisations such as Stonewall and Working Families, and our commitment to the Women in Finance Charter, the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles and Race at Work charter helps keep us accountable and transparent Inclusion of Diversity We are striving to create a workplace culture where all our people feel included, and we are committed to building a diverse workforce that is reflective of the communities we operate in. We know that diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision making, improves the quality of our delivery and helps us to meet the needs of our customers. About QBE QBE is an international insurer and reinsurer, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and headquartered in Sydney. We employ more than 11,000 people, with a local presence in 27 countries. We are driven by our purpose of enabling a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We’ve been cultivating resilience since 1886, when our founders started a marine insurance company in Australia to give early pioneers a safeguard against uncertainty. Today, we’re still giving our customers confidence to explore, innovate and take measured risks, secure in the knowledge they’re covered by a strong insurer. We work hard to build a culture that best supports our people, and not only represents our business, but the world around us. As a business insurance specialist, QBE European Operations offers a range of insurance products from the standard suite of property, casualty and motor to the specialist financial lines, marine and energy. All are tailored to the individual needs of our small, medium and large customer base. #LI-Hybrid To find out more about why you should work for QBE, visit our careers website . What next? If you have a passion to contribute to QBE’s vision of enabling a more resilient future for our customers and the community, we encourage you to APPLY NOW! Simply click the “apply” button to submit your CV and other relevant documents, and a member of our friendly Talent Acquisition team will be in contact to discuss your interest further if you meet the requirements of the role. Please make the Talent Acquisition aware should there be any reasonable adjustments that may need to be made for the interview and the remainder of the recruitment process. How to Apply: To submit your application, click "Apply" and follow the step by step process. Equal Employment Opportunity: QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.

LONDON - EXCHANGE HOUSE/SQUARE, PRIMROSE STREET, EC2A 2EG THE OPPORTUNITY The Role To provide support to the relevant PA team and fee earning colleagues by assisting them in the following areas: Deliver high quality, accurate work whilst managing and responding to changing and competing priorities Meet required deadlines and negotiate alternate timeframes when necessary utilising other in-house services as appropriate (e.g. Reprographics, Document Production and General Office) Implement effective telephone call management and other communication work practices. Ensure callers and other parties receive a consistent, high quality service and their expectations are managed Print, photocopy and scan relevant documents as and when required. This includes assisting with the preparation of Court/Counsel bundles, Deeds and fee earner working papers File relevant documents in electronic or hard copy files as and when required Assist with fee earner expense claims, cheque requisitions and other banking related admin in a timely manner Manage own email including timely response, filing of emails (including hard copy filing where necessary) Manage the entry of timesheets for partners (where relevant) promptly with accurate use of phase and task codes (if required) Assist with the billing administration process which may include the creation of pre-bills, editing of bills and narratives, producing bill cover letters, ebilling set-up/submission and posting onto the system as per firm policy and process Assist with making client/matter changes such as adding/amending client addresses, third party payers and making changes to agreed rates at the final billing stage Support the team with meeting the required WIP, billing and debtor's day's targets by generating client matter reports and rectifying errors and omissions when required Assist with the new business intake administration process which may include, conflict checks, file opening forms, anti-money laundering/agreed rates forms and preparing engagement letters including checking for retainers Assist with quick turnaround document work that cannot be sent to DP Assist with the organisation of event/meeting logistics such as booking conference rooms, arranging refreshments, equipment, arranging dial-in details and VC set-up and making restaurant reservations for client lunches/dinners. Assist with point to point travel bookings which may include single/return train/flight tickets, hotel and taxi bookings Assist with updating client information and relevant databases, following PA or lawyer instructions (eg, InterAction) Prepare files for archiving and manage return/retrieval of files following firm guidelines Provide ad hoc support to the group or division such as assisting with incoming mail, answering the telephones, booking couriers, organising repro/DP submissions, assisting with room moves and any other general administrative duties Adhere to firm, office and practice group policies and procedures, including those that are formal, informal, documented or verbal Take all necessary steps to ensure you are aware of correct procedures. Maintaining inquisitive, collaborative and vigilant work habits, keeping abreast of changes and developing more efficient work processes. Demonstrate this in your interactions with others Demonstrate enthusiasm and proactivity in the workplace, including participating in and contributing to secretarial group meetings, firm initiatives, focus groups, pilot groups, team building activities, learning and development sessions and other relevant activities Take responsibility for your own learning, undertake recommended training, keep up to date and comply with firm policies, adopt new or improved firm and practice group recommended work practices, and share information with others about better ways of working SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Skills, experience and qualifications Open to candidates with a range of experience, from college leavers to up to 12 months experience in an administrative role Typing speed minimum of 45 wpm with 98% accuracy Good knowledge of the Microsoft suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Good written and verbal communication skills A demonstrated ability to build effective and trusting relationships with people internally and external to the firm Good organisational and time management skills with the ability to think ahead Ability to multi-task and prioritise competing demands from multiple stakeholders Ability to respond to changing circumstances and work to meet deadlines Good attention to detail Good proof-reading skills Good problem-solving ability Strong teamwork skills Demonstrates proactivity and ability to act on own initiative GROUP / TEAM Corporate GROUP / TEAM DESCRIPTION The Team Main areas covered | mergers and acquisitions | capital markets | energy and natural resources | infrastructure | environment | financial institutions | funds | corporate restructuring | private equity | regulatory | tax | US securities Key clients include | British American Tobacco | Électricità de France | Tata Group | Transport for London | UBS Sector expertise includes | defence | insurance and reinsurance | oil and gas | power | TMT | transport ROLE TYPE Legal PA/Secretarial CONTRACT TYPE Permanent WORKING PATTERN Full Time Herbert Smith Freehills

Lead the development and delivery of Financial Strategy, Investment Strategy, Digital Strategy, Systems and Resources and Finance Plan to meet the overall Charities Strategic Aims and Business Plans, ensuring impact and progress are measured against objectives which are monitored and reviewed at regular intervals.Lead on the development and delivery of the Social Value framework, Climate action plan and Environmental Sustainability policy, ensuring effective measurements and KPIs.Develop, establish, and maintain relationships with all internal & external stakeholders and in particular the relevant County organisations, Chair of the Finance & Risk Committee (FRC), andSupport the CEO in the monitoring, review and promotion of the Charities Vision, Values, and Strategic Aims across the whole Charity and external partners / stakeholders.Review and secure the progress of overall in meeting Finance, and Systems objectives, KPI's and outcomes reported to the CEO, Board of Trustees and WSCC as per the contract.Financial management and administration including production of timely finance information, ensuring all finance and accounting functions are efficient, effective, and meet all appropriate financial standards.Financial problem-solving and project management assisting the CEO and Governance in all finance-related issues.Responsible for banking and payments, payroll management, budgeting, cash-flow forecasting, investments, financial management reporting and production of annual accounts.Responsible for property portfolio, insurance, managing financial risk and helping to increase and diversify income.Ensure the Finance team stays up to date with the latest thinking and best practice on Charity Finance and aims to continuously improve and use evidence-based best practice and quality assurance.Continually monitor the cost base to ensure it is both fit for purpose and providing value for money, putting forward to the CEO cost saving proposals as appropriate,Advising Trustees, SLT and the Management Group on financial planning, forecasting & budgetary controls.Act as Company Secretary for theProvide the CEO, Board of Trustees, FRC and Chair of the FRC with regular and appropriate reports on all aspects of the Charities Finances & Risks.Ensure the CEO is advised of potential and current operational, business and finance risks and their mitigation.Ensure that the organisation meets all contractual requirements with West Sussex County Council and/or other contractual agreements that the organisation has in place now and in theProvide a lead role with respect to partnership working; premises action planning; and the systems and digital delivery.Provide support at SLT level for all contract negotiations related to all suppliers, and particularly those regarding IT systems, Client Record Management (CRM) and premises.Monitor all business systems and premises, taking responsibility as appropriate for presenting proposals and implementing programmes as agreed by the SLT and governanceProvide effective leadership to the FinanceDegree or equivalent levelChartered Accountant - CIMA / ACCAExtensive knowledge and ability with various Finance systems (eg Sage, etc)Good knowledge and ability with various business systems (eg CRM, HR, PowerPoint, SharePoint)Evidence of continuing professional educationUnderstanding & experience of Charity Law (Ideal but not essential)Management & Leadership development in the areas of Health and Social Care (Ideal though not essential)Leadership experience gained at senior level in a complex environment, with good, first-hand knowledge of fiduciary management.Experience of developing and supporting IT & systemsEvidence of being part of an executive team providing the delivery of organisational strategy, key targets, service improvements and management of change.Solid track record of effectively managing resources and budgets, with experience of delivering long term financial sustainability and stewardship of valuable resources.

Become a trusted business partner to senior stakeholders.Proactively identify risks and opportunities, providing actionable insights, analysis and recommendations to improve business performance.Support the SLT with in-depth analyses, initiatives and presentationsdrive strategic and tactical decisions.Record key performance data, which may consist of sales, revenue, costs etcProvide accurate and timely information to the business, ensuring the information is understood across the teams.Work closely with Management Accounts to understand the impact of actuals and provide commentaryOversee the development of robust budgets, forecasts, and long-range plansDevelop reports, financial models, presentations and analysisUndertake other ad hoc analysis as requiredActively develop presentations as required for Executive Committee and Board.Analyse InformationSupport StrategiesQualified - ACA / CIMA / ACAPrev experience as a FBP in a large business Excellent excel Commercially v strong

Leadership of 10 -15 preferred suppliers and a select number of strategic suppliers, utilising the full implementation of the Supplier Management Framework, to include the development of supplier joint account plans, claims management, savings and continuous improvement targets, relationship development modelling whilst meeting all contract, regulatory, risk-reward and exit strategy requirementsWorking collaboratively with the relevant Strategic Category Manager/s and Strategic Sourcing Manager/s, together with all relevant customers and stakeholders (e.g. at 'Heads of' level), to drive the fullest overall cost, risk, relationship and performance valueDelivery of on-going and significant savings throughout the contract and relationship life cycle, underpinned by leadership of incremental cost, service and overall value derivationEstablish a collaborative way of working with owned suppliers, relevant customers and stakeholders, to execute the Supplier Management Framework. Support the operational owners of the contracts in their day-to-day accountabilities with their supplier/sExecution of the Meeting Governance Framework for specifically led suppliers, to include executive sponsorship at Route Finance Director levelIdentification of evolving business requirements throughout the contract and relationship life cycle, to include contract change and demand management activitiesIntroduce a supplier enabled innovation capability to deliver competitive advantage with preferred suppliers and a select number of strategic suppliersLead a team of Supplier Managers and Supplier Contract Specialists and contribute to the development of the Supplier Management team to maximise value for the organisation by supporting and providing guidance to peers and input into training requirements and fostering team workOversee transparent and well managed supplier contract performance, pipeline activities and customer satisfaction, ensuring that savings are accurately reported and there is cross-functional alignment and learningsExperience of leading supplier contracts and relationships with senior level engagementLine management experienceSolution driven, innovator, cost and value ledExperience with cross-functional collaborative working methodsPolitically aware, with the ability to use direct and indirect influencing strategiesDemonstrable level of problem-solving experience and in large, complex organisationsRelationship, cost, risk and value led, with the ability to deliver significant defined relationship and commercial value

Vacancy type Current vacancies Profession Finance Location Manchester Description Permanent, Full Time About the role We are seeking to appoint an Assistant Company Secretary to support the Group Finance Director providing support on all company secretarial matters for the company and all subsidiaries. This is a group role working in the Central Accounts and Secretariat team based in our Manchester City Centre office. Your key responsibilities will include: Provide proactive, end-to-end company secretarial services to all BDP companies. Working alongside the business providing corporate governance advice on all matters, including projects and navigating the new Governance Framework. Provide a professional and proactive service in the support of Group Board and individual. company boards. This includes agenda’s, packs, minutes of meetings and statutory compliance. Work with the international teams to provide a professional and proactive service in the support of international subsidiary boards and work with external advisors as required. Draft resolutions, regulatory returns and lodge required forms and compliance statements with Companies House as needed. Maintain statutory books, including registers of members, conflicts, directors and secretaries. Work with finance team to file annual accounts and regulatory returns. Monitor changes in relevant legislation and regulatory environment. Oversee maintenance and protection of trademarks, liaising with external trademark/patent agents. Overseeing UK and local professional indemnity and general insurance. Member of GDPR compliance team, involving monitoring compliance and answering queries. Coordination and maintenance of company benefits with line management of secretarial assistant. Support delivery of best practice, improvements, and innovation across the company secretarial function. Other special or ad hoc projects. About you Skills / experience / qualifications required: A professional with excellent communication, administrative, organisational and IT skills, along with the ability to prioritise and demonstrate initiative while working proactively with a high degree of professionalism. ICSA/CGI Part Qualified or Qualified. Knowledge of governance best practice, relevant issues, statutory requirements, and regulations in the industry. Experience in managing subsidiary companies. Experience in the engagement with Non-Executive Directors and Board\Committee chairs. Experience building effective customer relationships which creates customer advocacy. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Previous experience in a similar role. About us BDP is a continuous collective of architects, engineers, designers, and urbanists. We design at every scale from city masterplans, neighbourhoods, parks, streets and buildings to specialist, bespoke light, and acoustic installations. We are placemakers who work at every stage of the design process from visioning to briefing to design, delivery, and operation. We respond to the demands of our dynamic and ever-changing planet with cross-discipline design thinking that spans all of life’s activities, protects the environment and enhances social value. Harnessing our collective ethos, the spirit of BDP is about making places for people. Our structure and governance as a global network of federated city studios creates design hubs that are connected to the cities, regions, and communities they serve.As part of the Nippon Koei Group, we fuse our passion for architecture and engineering with user- centred design and large-scale infrastructure projects to deliver world-class solutions for better, more prosperous places. BDP offers BDP offers a competitive remuneration and benefits package; combined with a positive working environment and a healthy attitude to work-life balance. BDP's attractive remuneration package includes: Flexible Pension Allowance Private Medical Insurance All Employee Profit Share Employee Assistance Programme Income Protection/Prolonged Disability Insurance Buying Additional Holidays (winter and summer windows) on top of a basic 26 days plus Public Holidays. Contribution towards Professional Subscriptions BUPA Health Screening Critical Illness Insurance Give as You Earn SMART Drive and Cycle Season Ticket Loans Retail Discounts We have a Social Life committee which organises a wide range of social, sporting, and charitable activities and a communication committee for improvement and development ideas. These events include and are not excluded to; themed month end socials, hiking club, weekly complimentary yoga, wellbeing webinars and toolbox talks. Our studio location by the waterside at Piccadilly Basin is near the vibrant northern quarter and close to Piccadilly station and central Manchester transport links. Find out more about our Manchester studio here: https://www.bdp.com/en/locations/uk/manchester/ To keep up to date with BDP, follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter To apply To apply for the role please click on the ‘Apply’ button below the vacancy. You will then need to complete the online application form and attach an up-to-date CV with a cover letter (

The successful applicant will be able to:Assist with the delivery of specified tasks for assigned client accounts effectively; promoting trust and confidence in the relationship with my client;Help in the production of key account documents for Associate and Account Directors as required (advisory/briefing notes; media engagement outputs; briefing reports; speeches; and presentations);Contribute to and initiate new ideas and fresh thinking on client communications strategies and tactics;Draft written materials for clients as required (e.g. articles, speeches, op-eds, press releases);Oversee and supervise junior members of the team (e.g. Interns) as required;Monitoring and analysis on relevant client accounts:Maintaining and updating a comprehensive 'client monitoring matrix', incorporating all required sources (press, parliamentary, on-line, EU, NGO, etc.) search terms, frequency, distribution, etc.Media and political monitoring:Client Meetings:Supporting the client team in preparation of account documentation. Compiling and distributing folders of relevant documentation to client and members of home team.Attending meetings and recording minutes/action points.Liaising with clients and preparing meeting agendas as required.Implementing follow up my clients action points, chasing home team on actions etc.Client Handling:Daily liaison with clients, being the contact point for queries/requests etc.Close monitoring of email flow on relevant topics and alerting team to points which require attention.Organising client events such as meetings, press conferences, lunch programmes, party conference itineraries etc.Compiling and maintaining client 'contact matrices'.New Business and Marketing:Networking with contacts to drive new business opportunities for my client.Contribution to ideas and thinking during meetings to discuss new business targets.Helping to organise and attending marketing and networking events.Continually looking for opportunities to develop their own and the company business network, building relationships and maintaining database information for future use.A successful AE/AM should have the following:Analytical and Reasoning Skills - The ability to define, process and solve work related problemsCommercial Awareness - Keen understanding of the way the business operates its services, markets and strategy.Personal Impact - the ability to project and present a professional image and communicate effectively, thinking about the key stakeholders involved.Client Care - The ability to define and respond to existing and potential clients' needs and expectations (both internal and external)Company Contribution - the ability to contribute to the development of the business as an individual and team memberPlanning and Organising - Organising the work of self and others to meet the Company's goals and objectivesMotivation and Values - personal values that impact on performance

Details Reference number 327506 Salary £35,191 - £41,218 (Plus an additional £4,052 London Weighting Allowance if the successful individual is London based) A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27% Job grade Higher Executive Officer Contract type Permanent Business area ONR - Information Technology Type of role Other Working pattern Flexible working Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Bootle, Cheltenham, London About the job Job summary ONR do welcome applicants who require sponsorship through the skilled worker route. Unfortunately, this particular role does not meet the eligibility requirements. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. ONR is not a Civil Service department, however, we are an arms length body of Department of Work and Pensions. About ONR The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) is responsible for the regulation of nuclear safety and security across the UK. Our mission is to provide efficient and effective regulation of the nuclear industry, holding it to account on behalf of the public. As part of its 2025 strategy ONR is committed to being a modern and transparent regulator, delivering trusted outcomes and value. We are making substantial investments in new digital technologies and skills to enhance our regulatory processes and management of information. About The Role The role sits within the Information Technology and Delivery Directorate (ITDD), as part of the IT Service Management (ITSM) function. This post will be responsible for leading a variety of IT resolver groups and enabling the delivery of a high-quality service to the end user base. The Service Desk Manager will identify emerging issues and is a knowledge expert across teams. The post holder will be expected to provide strong leadership and direction to the Service Desk Analyst team by managing their career, development and performance needs and ensuring they are supported throughout their employment life cycle, in line with ONR’s performance management process. The Service Desk Manager is responsible for the resourcing and development of the team, including any coordinated service transitional activities. The post holder will need to have strong communication skills to motivate and encourage workers, and strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with customers. This is an exciting role within the ITDD and is essential in ensuring that we provide a service that exceeds the needs of the organisation. Principal Responsibilities Responsible for identifying emerging issues within the IT Service Desk team. Management of 1st level incident and service escalations Own and update Service Desk scripts for Service Desk Analysts Identify insights into Incident and Service Request that aide in minimising service disruption to users. Monitor and support IT service delivery ensuring systems, services, methodologies, and procedures are in place and followed. Responsible for the resourcing, capacity planning, coaching and development of the team, including the preparation and co-ordination of service transition activities. Management of the or team, this includes providing support, supervising staff, and providing direction and mentorship to staff. Instil a service-first approach and align to industry best practice, this will include embedding and applying ITIL best practices across an ITSM Service Desk tool to enable effective technical support. Demonstrable ability to think around issues and look at the wider picture in order to provide solutions through a variety of problem-solving techniques. Facilitate and contribute towards meetings to ensure that the team are improving performance, service, modernising IT and enhancing product quality. Use information gathered at these meetings to target areas for continual service improvements. Update and review the IT Service Catalogue ensuring that items are up to date, accurate and fit for purpose. Support staff and the wider ITDD team with the use of new and existing technologies. Job description Line Management Responsibilities None currently, however, at this level there could be an expectation to manage staff in the future. Location / Travel This post may be undertaken from a base at any one of ONR’s office locations (Bootle, Cheltenham, or London). ONR operates hybrid working (working in the office and or at home) as part of our flexible working policy. There is an expectation that everyone will spend time in the office on a regular basis, recognising that some work is better done face to face. Managers will work with their teams on what works best to meet individual, team, business and organisational needs to enable collaboration, as well as balancing personal choice and wellbeing. Clearance Level BPSS Person Specification ONR is committed to being an inclusive employer and we welcome and encourage applications from all applicants. We will make reasonable adjustments and adaptations to ensure the recruitment process is inclusive and barrier-free. For example, providing job descriptions in alternative formats, and providing communication support and accessible venues. If you would like to discuss how we can support you, please contact ([email protected]/ or 0203 028 0133 / 0203 028 0120) who will be able to provide further information and discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need during the recruitment process. We will offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Applicants also have the choice to opt into our Guaranteed Interview Scheme when completing their application where we will offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the role. ONR recognises it has a role to play in helping those leaving the Armed Forces (veterans) and have introduced a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for veterans. This is part of a government initiative known as the ‘Great Place to Work for veterans. Veterans are officially defined as anyone who has served for at least one day in His Majesty’s Armed Forces (Regular or Reserve). All veterans who meet the minimum criteria for a role will be invited to interview and they have the choice to opt into this scheme when completing their application. To be eligible to apply for roles under the initiative, veterans must meet certain eligibility criteria below. have served for at least one year in His Majesty's Armed Forces (as a Regular or Reserve) be in transition from, or ceased to be a member of, His Majesty’s Armed Forces; and not already be employed by ONR. Qualifications Successful applicants should hold, have the equivalent or be willing to work towards within the first 12 months the following qualifications: ITIL Foundation Certification (Essential) MTA Cloud Fundamentals (Desirable) AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator (Desirable) Person specification Essential Skills/Job Related Expertise Solid understanding of a service-first approach, aligned to industry best practice. Experience of service reporting and incident trending analysis and solution Proven experience of implementing continuous IT service Improvement Significant experience of team management with various teams and IT resolver groups. Experience of working with multiple 3rd party suppliers to ensure incidents and service requests are resolved or fulfilled. Demonstrable experience in stakeholder management, specifically SME’s, Service & Product Owners Proven experience of balancing challenging and conflicting priorities, with resilience to flex in order to meet business needs. Benefits Alongside your salary of £35,191, Office for Nuclear Regulation contributes £27 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. An annual leave allowance of 25 plus 8 days public holiday. There is also an entitlement to 1 privilege day. Your annual leave allowance will increase by 1 day each year up to a maximum of 30 days. Learning and development tailored to your role An environment with flexible working options A culture encouraging inclusion and diversity A civil service pension Things you need to know Selection process details Please submit your application through the recruitment portal on the ONR website directly by clicking onto the link above apply at advertisers site where you can also download full job description. For Further Information For more information about this vacancy please contact Adrian Davies [email protected] How to Apply Please submit your application through the recruitment portal. The closing date for receipt of applications is 31 January 2024 at 11:45pm Your application should include: CV to include a full record of your education and professional qualifications and a full employment history. A suitability statement (maximum of 800 words) highlighting how you meet the ‘essential skills and experience” required for the role, which will be used at shortlisting in conjunction with your CV. Where applicable highlight if you have any experience under ‘desirable skills and experience’ within the application form. Throughout our shortlisting process, we will make decisions about your capability to do the job, based on evidence you provide against the essential criteria (and the desirable if applicable). Important guidance when providing CV’s – please upload text-based CVs with no graphics or pictures to ensure the anonymisation function works correctly. Please note - if whilst completing your application, you use special characters such as (‘ ; “ - _ * ) within your examples, Hireserve will convert these characters into symbols. We are currently unable to change this. Whilst these examples will appear on your application, this will not prevent it from being reviewed at the shortlisting stage. ONR do welcome applicants who require sponsorship through the skilled worker route. Unfortunately, this particular role does not meet the eligibility requirements. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Medical Successful candidates will be expected to have a medical. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service Please note this Post is NOT regulated by the Civil Service Commission. The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : Name : Adrian Davies Email : [email protected] Recruitment team Email : [email protected] Further information https://www.onr.org.uk/complaints-concerns-whistleblowing.htm