Total 736 Human Resources job vacancies in Bristol , BS11 8DL

Your new company
HaysEducation are proudly working in partnership with a single form entry school inBristol. The school are looking for a Year 5 teacher to join their team inJanuary on an ongoing temporary basis.

Your new role
Inthis role as a Year 5 teacher, you will be responsible for the day to dayrunning of the class. This will entail organising the classroom and learningresources to create a pleasant, stimulating and positive environment. You willneed to be a leader of leaning who has high expectations for every child and toprovide a carefully structured and thorough education experience which enablespupils to achieve their academic and personal potential.

What you'll need to succeed
To beconsidered for this role you will need to have:

• Qualified teacher status.
• An in depth knowledge of the KS2curriculum.
• Experience working within a KS2setting, this is useful but not essential.
• An up to date DBS or willingnessto get one.
• The ability to provide aninspiring, engaging and safe learning environment.

What you'll get in return

• Competitivedaily rates
• Opportunitiesto work in a variety of schools
• Guidanceand support from experienced consultants
• Accessto exclusive job opportunities
• Guaranteedcontracts for added job security

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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***Bristol-based client, but you can do this assignment 100% remotely***
Our client is looking for a Finance Business Partner to support the business partnering and management accounts function, to work closely with the Corporate Service directorate and, in particular, Digital Services.

• Required start date: 2nd December - initially for 3 months (likely to be 6 months at least)
• Paying between £475-£525 a day via Umbrella or PAYE (inside IR35 role)
• Requires full / valid SC clearance that is valid for the duration of the assignment, which could be until May 2025 initially.

• Managing two Management Accountants.
• Getting involved with preparation for the interim audit and year-end audit.
• There is also a potential to get involved with the wider programme of work as they migrate to SAP4Hana in April 2025.
• They are also working on a business wide spending review and aligning this with the budget-setting process for 25/26.
  

Key deliverables

• Be able to embed quickly into the corporate services directorate as a finance business partner, meeting stakeholders, particularly in the digital area.
• Understand what the business drivers are and collaborate on setting budgets for 25/26 and assist in both Interim and Year end Audits.
• Prepare monthly reports, provide analysis and insight that links financial reports to business strategies.

Key requirements to apply:

• Full professional qualification in accountancy UK CCAB or CIMA* with current membership of a professional body
• Experience of effective relationships and stakeholder management skills with the ability to persuade, influence and motivate others to engage actively in good financial management.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to describe complex technical issues in a clear non-technical way, including through report writing and presentation skills.
• Experience of budget setting in a time-pressured environment using a variety of tools and knowledge and business intelligence.
• Sound problem-solving skills.
• Robust analytical and interpretative skills.
• The ability to quickly assimilate and apply new techniques and knowledge.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol senior finance team.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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To lead and inspire the team to deliver a high quality and effective recovery service for service users and carers. To provide clinical leadership to ensure where appropriate the service will work effectively alongside other services, to manage risk and prevent hospital admission for service users with the most complex and acute needs. To undertake and support the specialist ongoing assessment of physiological and/or psychological functioning for service users with the most complex and health and wellbeing needs. This may include: a. The use of standardised assessment tools, i.e. the Cluster Allocation Support Tool (CAST), KGV. b. The Recovery Star. c. History, strengths and aspirations. d. Mental state. e. Impact of culture and diversity. f. Functional needs. g. The needs of family and carer. h. Evaluation of risk. i. Physical health. j. Complicating factors. k. The interventions and treatments required to enable positive change. l. Social care needs. m. Safeguarding and public protection. n. Capacity under the Mental Capacity Act. To be responsible for, both individually and within the team, the development, delivery and review of comprehensive and complex treatment programmes using appropriate frameworks in line with evidence-based practice, including strategies to manage risk for service users with complex needs and carers, bringing in other resources as required. Within sphere of expertise, and advanced practice, to be responsible for coordinating care for a small number of service users, also providing defined interventions to individuals on other workers caseloads. To plan, deliver, and evaluate defined advanced specialist therapeutic interventions within sphere of expertise, including to service users who maybe on other caseloads. This might include: a. Family intervention. b. Psychological therapies such as CBT. c. Medication management. d. Interventions under the Mental Health Act. To oversee and deliver a range of defined activities/interventions to improve the carers ability to support the service user and to enable them in their relationship with the service user. To lead, in partnership with the team manager, ensuring the service develops and maintains excellent clinical standards, and effective caseload supervision, underpinned by robust and effective individual and team supervision processes. To oversee and ensure, across the team, there are effective risk management plans and strategies, for service users and carers, taking account of risks to service users, carers, the organisation, staff and the public. In collaboration with service users and carers, to be responsible, across the service for facilitating and ensuring, the development of complex comprehensive crisis plans, rapid access plans, advance statements etc., involving other agencies such as primary care etc. where appropriate. To develop and maintain, good partnership working with other services throughout all treatment episodes, including regular liaison within Primary Health Care Team, inpatient and intensive services, day services, voluntary sector and with nominated carers/advocates. Develop and maintain communication with a wide range of people/services/ agencies about complex matters or in complex situations with the purpose of sharing developing or resolving difficult or complex issues for the benefit of service users/carer and the service. To represent the organisation in a range of settings, presenting, facilitating or explaining as appropriate and dealing with any questions or difficulties as they arise. To personally build and lead others to build, hope inspiring relationships with service users, which acknowledge the personal journey of each person, and focus on strengths and aspirations to allow the creation of meaningful personal recovery plans. To support the team manager in developing systems and processes for the effective management and monitoring of the team caseload, on a day to day basis, ensuring that time is prioritised effectively, and service users and carer receive the appropriate level of service. To lead and promote a whole team approach within the service to ensure a shared ownership of the team caseload. To be responsible for regularly monitoring and evaluating treatment programmes for service users and carers, making appropriate clinical/practice decision in regard to ongoing needs, and offering supervision to others. To be responsible for the protection of individuals from abuse and harm in line with local safeguarding policies and procedures, by developing and reviewing with others protection plans and management strategies, ensuring the appropriate sharing of information. Personally and leading others to collaboratively and sensitively work with individuals with a range of mental health needs to develop skills to manage their own health, in accordance with their personal recovery plan by actively promoting and using approaches which are affirming, build on strengths, identify past positive experiences and success, and use small steps to move towards the persons goal. To provide a leadership role within the team, in the absence of the Team manager, providing cover for the manager and colleagues as required. To work with the Team Manager to ensure the continuing improvements to the service in line with organisational goals. To maintain the single health and social care record, ensuring both paper and electronic records are kept up to date in accordance with professional and organisational standards. Report and record within agreed timeframes, all activity relating to information reporting and performance requirements. To participate in, and deliver as required, management, caseload and clinical supervision in accordance with trust policy. Demonstrate responsibility for developing own practice in line with professional qualifications and for the development of others, both practitioners, and those in training by making use of and providing, effective feedback, specialist therapeutic clinical supervision, coaching and appraisal. To adhere to professional codes of conduct ensuring required skills and competencies required are maintained. Promote monitor and maintain best practice in health, safety and security of self and others, undertaking assessments and taking appropriate action where required. Work with the Team Manager to develop a culture that promotes equality and values diversity. Lead, practices which enable effective team working. To participate in on call rotas as required. To participate in local arrangements in order to ensure consistent care to service users across the local geography. Services Users and Carers. Team members across AWP services. Health and social care teams. Primary care. Third sector/voluntary agencies. Community groups and local authority provision. Other statutory agencies.

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Acorn by Synergie is recruiting HGV Class 2 Drivers, for our established client's Avonmouth depot.

This role involves delivery of laminate and wooden flooring and accessories, to shops, depots, private and business addresses.

Rates:

PAYE - £16 per hour

Umbrella PAYE - £19.50 per hour

Hours - 04:30-06:00 Starts - Tuesday to Friday (working week 48+hrs)

Job Role:

* HGV Class 2 Driver

* Ensuring all documentation is completed accurately, with attention to detail

* Keeping the vehicle clean, tidy and well cared for, so it is ready to be used the next day

* Must be well presented and customer focused

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, our client offers:

* Minimum 8 hours pay guaranteed per day

* Ongoing work with Temp to perm options

* Modern fleet of vehicles

* Free car parking

* Temp to perm positions

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, the benefits of working for Acorn by Synergie include:

*Candidate Rewards Scheme

*28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)

*Online pay slips

*Weekly pay

*Pension contribution

If you are interested in this HGV Class 2 Driver role then please APPLY, or contact the Acorn Driving Team

Acorn by Synergie is one of the UK's leading recruitment companies, helping to find work for thousands of people on a daily basis. Our temporary workers enjoy great benefits including career progression and permanent employment.

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Your new company
A new role has arisen for a Commercial Legal Counsel / Contracts Manager to join this rapidly growing Technology company's in-house legal function in Bristol. This strategic opportunity will be a wide-ranging role supporting the Commercial Director and will lead on complex commercial matters providing quality and timely legal support and advice.

Your new role
You will play a key role in reviewing and drafting the contracts that meet the needs of our clients market leading software business and balancing these contracts against the expectations of their blue chip and household name clients.

You will play a critical role in making sure that their business deals are correctly captured and successfully implemented through robust contract management and ensuring associated risks are identified and mitigated. As a contracts expert, you will also use your expertise to safeguard their reputation as well as give legal advice to management on relevant issues, legal and contractual conformity and minimised exposure to risk.

Working alongside key stakeholders and subject matter experts in all office locations, you'll able to listen and understand the wider business context and requirements, whilst keeping in play the detail and importance of contractual terms. You'll be confident enough to challenge proposals and approaches to get the best possible outcomes when working with internal stakeholders and representing the business to current and prospective clients/suppliers. This is a new role and will support the Group Commercial Director with designing the commercial strategy and setting direction for the commercial function and building and maintaining effective interactions with the other teams.
What you'll need to succeed

Our client is looking for a UK qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with at least 2+ years PQE, ideally with experience in-house, or gained at a high quality national or regional law firm with exposure to advising clients in the technology sector. You will have a strong foundation in reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, ideally with knowledge of supply agreements, early works agreements, proof of concept projects, NDA's, teaming/co-operation agreements etc. Experience of data protection, application service and software licensing agreements would be beneficial, as would knowledge of intellectual property law.

You will be confident handling everything from initial bids and tendering, through to contract negotiations and eventual complete contract lifecycle management including flow down to sub-contracts. You will be comfortable influencing/delivering strategically important projects with the ability to work closely with internal stakeholders and will have excellent drafting, communication, stakeholder management, organisation, influencing and persuading skills.
Our client is also happy to hear from commercial contracts managers with experience in supply chain procurement.

What you'll get in return
This is a rare role within the Bristol market to join this innovative technology business offering hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Working closely with the Commercial Director, you will be at the decision making heart of this business and able to mark your mark in shaping its legal function for the future.

What you need to do now
If you are interested in applying for this position, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new role, please contact Harriet Chapman in complete confidence at Hays.We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

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Your new role
Hays are recruiting a temporary purchase ledger clerk on behalf of a well-known Bristol organisation. The company are looking for an individual to support their team for approximately 6-8 weeks. Pay for the role is dependent on experience. Hours of work are Monday to Friday, 35 hours. Responsibilities include:

• Manage the day-to-day accounts payable function
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices
• Bank statement reconciliations
• Ad-hoc finance activities for the wider finance team

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in a high-volume accounts payable function
• Strong communication skills
• Always looking to drive improvement

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
A well-established large-scale manufacturing business, based in the Bristol area, is seeking a motivated, dedicated, talented shift-based Maintenance Engineer to join their world-class team. Following a restructure of the business, this position is a rare opportunity, for the right candidate, to join this team at the perfect time to take advantage of a changing and developing landscape. Growth potential combined with

Your new role
As the Maintenance engineer, you will be directly responsible for planned preventative maintenance as well as reactionary maintenance. This role is an almost exclusively mechanically based role operating on a DuPont style shift pattern (12-hour rotating shift patterns, with a week off every four weeks). You will work in a team of two, divided between mechanical and electrical specialisms, working towards a TPM mentality. You will be tasked with diagnosing causes of equipment breakdown with a focus on a "First Time Fix" mentality to ensure 24/7 availability of production equipment.

• Reduce equipment downtime.
• Ensure procedures, health and safety requirements are always followed.
• Using your initiative to carry out process improvements to improve equipment reliability.
• Detailed recording of equipment history on computer systems and complete documentation as required.
• Manage wastage to ensure it is kept to a minimum.
• Liaise with and manage Service Contractors as and when needed.
• Troubleshooting-Fault finding and diagnostics, equipment repair, getting equipment running efficiently
• Carry out planned maintenance schedules within a given timescale,
• Record all work carried out, and any further action required, together with identifying any future spares requirements
• Machine repair to assembly level-undertake workshop repair of machine components, conversant with circuit diagrams and the use of hand/machine tools, able to use diagnostic and test instrumentation.
• Design and manufacture- Identify needs for continuous improvement, carry out design and manufacture from drawing board to installation. Identify energy-saving ideas and report or implement them.
• Reporting and logging of tasks - Inputting information into a computerised maintenance system, recording all tasks and stores movements. Keep all machine drawings up to date, noting modifications
• Total preventive Maintenance -Advise and provide engineering support on TPM initiatives.
• Assist with complex/safety related tasks.
  
  What you'll need to succeed
• To be successful in this application for this Maintenance Engineer role, you must:
• Strong mechanical skills are essential.
• Be a time-served apprentice, electrical or mechanical
• A proven track record of maintenance in a factory setting.
• It would be highly desired for you to have worked with pneumatics
• Have some machining experience.
• The ability to collaborate with individuals at differing levels.
• Independent analytical thinker.
  
  What you need to do now
  If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
  If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
A leader in global logistics with many prestigious customers across all sectors. They can offer ongoing training and career development opportunities, as well as competitive salary and benefits.

Your new role
FLT / Warehouse Operative within a fast moving sortation site. This is weekdays only, on a rotating pattern (week about, 0600-1430 then 1030-1900). You will handle movements of goods in a timely manner, deal with paperwork accurately, and use the Warehouse Scanning system to track and record shipments.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be proven in a similar logistics / warehouse environment, and already hold Counter Balance FLT licence (Reach FLT is also an advantage, although training can be provided if you do not already hold it). You will be reliable, happy to work the shift pattern (stated above), and enjoy being part of a team in a fast moving operational environment.
*** PLEASE NOTE that due to security checks relevant to this specific site, you will need to be able to demonstrate 5 years work history (or less if you entered the job market within the last 5 years), with no breaks in work history of more than 14 days.

What you'll get in return
Competitive pay and benefits, training and career development opportunities.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Thorn Baker Construction require a Labourer for a commercial project in Central Bristol. full CSCS required, asbestos awareness ticket & face fitted. Please call Megan on 07866013641 or the Bristol office on 01172033444 to discuss further.

The Role:

• General labouring
• Soft strip demolition work
• Moving materials and keeping the site tidy

About You:

• Two commercial relevant References
• CSCS card required
• Can do attitude with a strong work ethic
• Face fit certificate

For further information please call Megan on 07866013641 or the Bristol office on 01172033444

Please check out our candidate reward scheme where you can win high street vouchers, PPE, Screwfix vouchers and much more - www.thornbakerconstruction.co.uk/candidates/reward-scheme

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Business Development Manager - Water Hygiene - Based in Bristol, M4 Corridor, Oxford or Gloucestershire areas - £40,000 - £50,000 per annum + commission

Our client are experts in water hygiene, water treatment, and Legionella risk management services. They work with a diverse range of clients in both the public and private sectors.

The Business Development Manager will be a motivated individual who is results driven. You must have a good working knowledge of the Water Treatment Industry and have a clear understanding of current Codes of Practice, British Standards, Guidance's, HTM's etc.

You will be experienced in selling Closed System contracts, Engineering aspects of Water Treatment, Chemical dosing control and chemical products, Steam Boiler water contracts, Closed system analysis, dosing control equipment & Legionella Control

Your focus will be to identify, target and approach new business in your region, and further afield into national regions. You will generate your own appointments, manage your own diary and be able to offer a consultative sales and Duty of Care approach to clients, to ensure targets are achieved for commissions payable.

This position can be performed remotely with occasional office visits as required.

You will work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless project delivery and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

· Prospecting and business development to achieve set targets.

· Managing existing and new contract base

· Preparation of quotations, reports using the company contract management system ServiceTracker)

· Providing technical advice

· Advising Duty of Care

· Assisting with our electronic logbook system

· Visiting sites and dealing with any issues appropriately

· Building and maintaining a good relationship with clients/customers

· Working with the General Manager in developing a comprehensive marketing plan to include the development of the company website and social media opportunities.

· Dealing with sales enquiries

· Dealing with sample reports and non-conformances

· Maintaining good client relationships

· Work with the PWS management team in developing our current CRM system.

· Create, maintain, update customer databases

Person Specification

Experience

· Experience in a similar role
· Experience in the Water Hygiene and Water Treatment Industry
· Understanding of Legionella Risk Assessments and Legionella Training
· Demonstratable experience within health and safety, particularly water safety
· Proven experience and history of B2B sales
· Strong logistical thinking and attention to detail
· Methodical and well-organised approach
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Qualifications:

A sales role is open to all candidates, but a degree or HND in the following subjects maybe particularly useful:

* Business

* Sciences

* Engineering

* Health and Safety

Skills:

You will need to have:

* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

* Strong customer-facing skills

* Ability to work strategically and pay attention to detail

* Exceptional IT skills

* Proven ability to work well under pressure

* Confidence in achieving B2B sales targets

* Full UK driving license.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Start: End of January
Rate of pay: Competitive
Location: Mangotsfield
Contract: 1 year


I am working with a Bristol school in their search for a science teacher to join their school community. This position is a long-term role and will be starting in January. The school prides themselves on having a people-first culture and a collaborative excellence. This is a great opportunity to step into a role that will support your teaching journey and provide you with a everything you need in order to succeed.


Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and interactive science lessons
• Foster critical thinking and scientific enquiry
• Support student growth and achievement
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the science curriculum
• Participate in extracurricular activities (science club, field trips, etc.)

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Passion for science and teaching
• Strong subject knowledge across biology, chemistry, and physics
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills

Why Hays and whyour schools?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Refer a friend and once they work 20 days, you AND them receive £350 in shopping vouchers
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive leadership team
• Vibrant school communities with a strong ethos

What Next? ApplyNow
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now'to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me now on 01179279369.

If this job isn't quite right for you, I am alwaysinterested in talking to teachers with all levels of experience - whetheryou're an NQT/ECT, or an experienced teacher, full-time or part-time. Whetheryou are looking for day to day work to boost your experience or choose flexibleworking hours or are wanting something on a longer term or permanent basis.

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Your new company
Hays are supporting a public sector organisation to recruit a permanent Cloud Engineer. The role offers flexible working arrangements and the office is based in North Bristol. The salary on offer is between £50,000 - £55,000pa. The team will be happy to look at mid-level engineers wanting to progress in their career and upskill.
Your new role & what you'll need to succeed
In the role you'll work in the Agile team to support Azure Cloud Automation processes. You will build and maintain the cloud infrastructure to support CI/CD of IT services across the organisation. You'll promote best practice in terms of DevOps principals and support the organisation in a pivotal role in their IT service modernisation programme. To be considered for the role you'll need good working knowledge of Azure, Automation and DevOps. Experience with on premise / hybrid infrastructure would be beneficial. High level understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation is essential. You'll also need to have experience working in agile environments and have good stakeholder management skills.

What you'll get in return
In return you'll work for an excellent public sector organisation that offer career progression, development and a lot of opportunity to upskill. You'll have the option to work flexibly in line with your preferred WFH / Hybrid arrangements, but will need to be in a commutable distance from Bristol. You'll receive a salary up to £55,000pa but also receive a industry leading pension, and competitive holiday allowance.
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Your new role
Hays are working with a recognised organisation in Central Bristol who are looking for a Finance Business Partner on a 6-month contract. The FBP will provide financial analysis and support business functions. They are open to considering part-qualified options for this role. Day rate on a part-qualified basis is between £200-300, dependent on experience. This is a hybrid working role. Main duties include:

• Control of month-end reporting
• Working with the wider financial reporting team to ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Interpreting data to understand the impact on business
• Presentation and delivery of reports on a monthly basis
• Managing the relationship between stakeholders and business during budgets and forecasts
• Supporting the modelling of cash flow budgets
• Understanding business trends for individual projects

What you'll need to succeed

• Part-qualified accountant with relevant experience
• Ability to work collaboratively with the business
• Strong and confident communication skills
• Strong financial modelling and Excel skills
• Experience in budgeting and forecasts
• Organised and able to stick to deadlines
  
  

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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INDHAF

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Your new role
Hays is working with a well-known organisation in South Bristol. The organisation are looking for a temporary accounts payable assistant on a rolling contract. Hours of work can be flexible Monday to Friday (37.5 hours a week). Pay for the role is £12.05 per hour + holiday. Main duties of the role include:

• Purchase order raising
• Processing invoices through the approval process
• Posting invoices
• Payment processing - BACS, CHAPS and cheques
• Statement reconciliations
• Assisting with adhoc administration and customer service duties as part of a shared service team

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working in a similar role
• Ability to deal with a high volume of transactional activities
• Team player
• Willingness to work flexibly across the service
• Familiarity with MS Office

What you'll get in return

• Hybrid and flexible working
• Free onsite parking

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

INDHAF

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Interim Head of Finance & Procurement role
We are looking to speak with qualified finance candidates who have local government experience/ S151 experience for initially a 6-month opportunity. To drive continuous improvement in the finance and procurement functions, support a range of organisation-wide projects, and support and influence strategic decision-making at the highest levels. The Head of Finance & Procurement is a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), which includes heads of functions from across the Service, who work together, and alongside the executive Leadership Team (ELT), to oversee the shape and direction of the Service and ensure that legal responsibilities are being met. In addition to being a member of SLT, the Head of Finance & Procurement will be specifically responsible for strategic and operational finance and procurement.
Salary and working arrangements:

• £95k to £100k per annum
• 6-months initially (the current incumbent is leaving December 2024)
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements- (preference on 2-3 days a week on site)
• We are looking to speak with candidates who have worked within the public sector at a senior level, most likely to be step-up or step-across candidates from Local Authorities, Blue Light, or related non-profit organisations.

With this in mind, comprehensive role responsibilities are detailed in the job description, and priorities include:

• Being accountable for all Section 151 responsibilities in accordance with the Local Government Act 1972 and subsequent legislation and representing the CFO / Chief Executive Officer as required (including budget setting, and the close down of accounts).
  
• Provide strategic financial and procurement advice and direction for the Chief Financial Officer / Chief Executive Officer, ensuring that all statutory requirements are being adhered to.
  
• Demonstrating positive strategic leadership, working as a member of the SLT, securing the improvement and transformation of processes and service throughout the organisation with a key emphasis on value for money and community satisfaction.
  
• Leading, enabling and being wholly accountable for the functions for which they are responsible, in accordance with the Service's strategic planning, strategy and supporting business plans.
  
• Developing and implementing strategies to deliver the organisation's strategic objectives sustainably and in the public interest.
  
• Enabling the effective strategic leadership of the organisation, maintaining focus on its purpose and vision through rigorous analysis, horizon scanning and challenge.

The candidate

• The successful candidate will manage an overall budget of circa £130m per annum. In addition to becoming an effective member of SLT, the successful candidate will design and implement a continuous improvement strategy that will drive ongoing enhancements in the finance and procurement functions.
  
• Candidates will need to hold a CCAB qualification or equivalent and be technically capable of performing the statutory responsibilities of the role.
  
  
• The dual aspect of the role is important, ie: the ability to interact with the leadership team and work across the organisation, as well as having the ability to work with non-financial colleagues and turn financial data into actionable intelligence.
  
  

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out to Charles Maidment from the Hays Bristol senior finance team.
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