Total 160 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Joining a small accountancy firm looking to grow its HR team of 5 with an early careers focused professional.

Your new role

This role will largely be focused on the learning and development of the trainees, graduates and interns in the company, monitoring their CPD compliance and journey to becoming qualified. There will also be aspects of talent acquisition, assisting with two recruitment cycles each year.

L&D:
- Coordinating internal training with external coaches through liaising with training providers
- Maintaining software systems (internal resource management, training calendar, intranet) to make sure they are up to date with the correct information
- Monitoring CPD compliance - trainees and qualified staff, ensuring training is completed by deadlines
- Maintaining training records for both trainees and qualified professionals
- Monitoring exams and results, partnering with line managers to advise on team members development
- Being a point of contact for 85 trainees across the business, escalating any assessment or performance issues to Senior Advisor
- Manage internal training programmes, conducting initial research for new content, providing support and feedback to the HR team
- Supporting on Ad-Hoc projects when necessary

Recruitment:
- Assisting during the bi-annual cycles of early careers recruitment
- Supporting with the screening of CVs and applications
- Managing the coordination of interviews throughout the recruitment process

This role will require 4 days a week in the office, with 1 working from home.

What you'll need to succeed
- Experience managing L&D of early careers, ideally within professional services
- Previous involvement in recruitment cycles is ideal
- Experience maintaining training records and overseeing LMS
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, working from home model and the opportunity to progress.
What you need to do now
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1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA) - Year 3
Location: Westminster
Contract: Full-time Start Date: January 2025

Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and nurturing 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA) with strong behaviour management skills to support a challenging Year 3 child. This role requires the ability to work at lower KS2 level.

Key Responsibilities

• 1:1 Support: Provide tailored support to a Year 3 child, starting with one hour a day and increasing over time.
• Behaviour Management: Implement effective behaviour management strategies to support the child's learning and development.
• Nurturing Approach: Foster a supportive and encouraging environment to help the child thrive.
• Collaborative Planning: Work closely with teachers and other staff to plan and deliver appropriate interventions.
  
  

Requirements

• Experience working with children in a primary school setting, particularly in KS2.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• A nurturing and patient approach to supporting the child's individual needs.
• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff.
• Flexibility to adapt to the child's evolving timetable and needs.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on a child's educational journey.
• Supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
  
  

How to Apply

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Your new company
This reputable, established real estate investment firm is based out of their head office in North London. The company has excellent links to overground and underground train services in stunning newly refurbished offices.

Your new role
The role will be supporting in the treasury and finance functions, working across multiple investments and JV's. The role will include:> Weekly bank reconciliations
> Posting journals - accruals / prepayment
> Preparation of trial balances
> Reviewing budgets vs spend
> Reporting to JV partners on progress
> Other ad hoc duties as requested by the Finance Director

What you'll need to succeed
The client is keen to meet with candidates who have worked in broad and busy finance roles, ideally with property or from the financial services sector. Candidates must have commenced or looking to commence their AAT qualifications and have strong Excel knowledge.

What you need to do now
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1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA) - Year 6
Location: Lambeth Contract: Full-time Start Date: January 2025
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and nurturing 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA) with strong behaviour management skills to support a challenging Year 6 child. This role requires the ability to work at the KS2 level, although the child is not yet working at the Year 6 level.
Key Responsibilities

• 1:1 Support: Provide tailored support to a Year 6 child, starting with one hour a day and increasing over time.
• Behaviour Management: Implement effective behaviour management strategies to support the child's learning and development.
• Nurturing Approach: Foster a supportive and encouraging environment to help the child thrive.
• Collaborative Planning: Work closely with teachers and other staff to plan and deliver appropriate interventions.
• Additional Support: Assisting other children in the classroom when the primary child is not in school.
  
  

Requirements

• Experience working with children in a primary school setting, particularly in KS2.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• A nurturing and patient approach to supporting the child's individual needs.
• The ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff.
• Flexibility to adapt to the child's evolving timetable and needs.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on a child's educational journey.
• Supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
  
  

How to Apply

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SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) - SEMH Resource Base
Location: LambethContract: Full-timeStart Date: January 2025
Job Description
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join an SEMH resource base within a school in Lambeth.
This role involves working alongside and supporting the leader of the SEMH base, providing care and assistance to up to three KS1 children with challenging Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Key Responsibilities

• Support SEMH Leader: Assist the leader of the SEMH base in daily activities and interventions.
• Nurturing Approach: Implement nurturing strategies to support the emotional and educational development of the children.
• Individual and Group Support: Provide tailored support to up to three KS1 children, maintaining a 3:2 ratio.
• Behaviour Management: Use effective behaviour management techniques to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Collaborative Planning: Work closely with the SEMH leader and other staff to plan and deliver appropriate interventions and activities.

Requirements

• Experience working with children with SEMH needs, particularly in a primary school setting.
• Strong nurturing and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the SEMH leader and other staff.
• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to supporting the individual needs of each child.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with SEMH needs.
• Supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Professional development opportunities.

How to ApplyIf you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for more information. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career.I hope this helps! Let me know if there's anything else you need.
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LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT ROLES - SEN

WHY HAYS?

Hays Education works with an extensive network of schools, providing Learning Support and Teaching Assistants to SEN schools in Manchester and surrounding areas for over 25 years. We offer competitive daily rates of £95 - £115 and access to free online professional development training. You will also join our Hays Refer a Friend scheme where you could receive £250 for every successful referral. We also provide full holiday entitlement and access to exclusive jobs which are not advertised in the public domain. We will work with you on your behalf, meeting your requirements to find the ideal position that meets your needs.

ABOUT YOU

The successful candidate will have to have referenceable experience with Special Needs pupils in a school environment or equivalent. It is essential to have excellent communication skills in order to have a good working relationship with pupils, teachers and parents. With a good knowledge and understanding of what it takes to work with pupils with SEN, you will need to be a confident and patient individual who has competent behaviour management skills.

If you are looking for your next learning support assistant role in January 2025, and believe you have the necessary skills and requirements for these positions, please contact Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education.

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Your new company
We are working with our client who has sites based in the locations below:

• Southwark
• Hillingdon
• Sutton
• Kingston upon Thames

They are seeking compassionate and motivated Learning Support Assistants to work regular days at one of their sites. In this role, you will support students with diverse learning needs, helping them achieve their academic goals and develop essential life skills.

Your new role

• Assist teachers in delivering tailored educational programs.
• Support students with learning difficulties or disabilities in the classroom.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Help with the preparation of learning materials and resources.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and specialists to support student development.

What you'll need to succeed

• At least 6 months experience in this sort of role, or a similar role supporting children and young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students succeed.
• Relevant qualifications are an advantage.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.

What you'll get in return

• Opportunities for training and development - access to Hays online training packages.
• Various Benefits and Discounts
• Free DBS check (if required)

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 company You will be working with a Chartered Building Company and Principal Contractor, specialising in high quality refurbishment projects across London and the South East. Their expertise is focused entirely on repairs, remodelling, and fit-outs, internally and externally. They have more than 20 years' experience delivering highly successful work across the residential, education, commercial, and heritage sectors.

Your new role
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) supports the Quantity Surveyor (QS) or Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing and monitoring all costs related to construction projects. The AQS helps ensure that projects are completed within budget, comply with specifications, and achieve value for money, while maintaining high-quality standards.
Key responsibilities include -
1. Cost Management
2. Tendering & Procurement
3. Contract Administration
4. Measurement & Valuations
5. Reporting & Documentation
6. Collaboration & Coordination

What you'll need to succeed
Bachelor's degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or working towards one).Previous work experience or internship in a similar role is advantageous.
Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).

What you'll get in return
This role provides a pathway to becoming a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with opportunities to take on more complex projects and responsibilities as experience is gained, a negotiable day rate for an initial 4-month contract with a view to moving into a permanent role with full company benefits and salaries to be discussed.

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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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Hays Education works with a wide range of SEN schools in Manchester and surrounding areas. By working with Hays, you will be working with a dedicated consultant who will work to your requirements to find your next role. You will receive support throughout the whole interview process, from the initial application stage all the way through to starting the role and beyond. The roles will be flexible to suit your needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing tailored support to each individual student with SEN
• Creating a positive and supporting learning environment
• Implementing individual behaviour management plans
• Working closely with parents, teachers and therapists to support students' development

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience working with pupils with SEN
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting pupils with SEN
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Strong understanding of de-escalation and calming techniques
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle

If you are interested in this role, and believe you have the necessary skills and experience, please contact Amy Fitzerald at Hays Education. Alternatively, if this job is not right for you, but you are looking for a new position in Education, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Hays Software Engineering are looking for a Junior Developer to join a Start-Up Technology Consultancy.
What you will be doing:

• Collaborate with an incredibly talented team
• Work on exciting projects and innovative technologies
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle
• Learn and grow from industry leaders in a supportive environment

What we are looking for:

• 2+ years experience in a commercial Technology position or environment
• Self-starter exemplified by interesting personal projects (GitHub etc)
• Ability to confidently explain technical subjects in layperson terms
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to learn and adapt

What you will get in return: This position is offering a competitive salary & benefits package

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Your new company
A chance to join an Architectural company based in Central London who are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join the team!
Your new role

• Accounts Payable
• Processing high volume of invoices
• Payment runs weekly
• Supplier statement reconciliations
• Supplier query resolutions

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in Accounts Payable
• Experience with multiple currencies

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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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Pay: £90 - £120 per day D.O.E
Location: London, South
Setting: Secondary Schools
Contract Type: Long-term contract (with the option of permanent), Full-Time


Hays are currently recruiting experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSA's) for a number of secondary schools across South London. We are looking for experienced, passionate, and patient Learning Support Assistants to play a huge part in the educational progression and success of an often overlooked, and yet increasing number of students requiring SEND support.

Role Summary:
As an experienced Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with additional needs. You'll work closely with teachers, SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators), and other professionals to create an inclusive classroom experience.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-on-one or small group support to students with specific learning difficulties, disabilities, or behavioural challenges.
• Assisting in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalised learning strategies. Incorporating the use of AAC (Augmentative Alternative Communication) resources for students with speech and language difficulties.
• Supporting students during lessons, ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate fully.
• Promoting independence and self-confidence amongst students.
• Collaborating with teachers to adapt materials and resources as needed.
• Assisting with administrative tasks related to student records and progress tracking.

Requirements:

• Experience working with students with additional needs (SEND experience essential).
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Essential:

• Experience of working with young people aged 11 to 18 within an educational or residential care setting in the UK.

NO SPONSORSHIP.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners, we encourage you to apply! Contact us for more information or to submit your application.

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Your new role

As the HR Advisor, you will act as the first point of contact for all HR related queries and provide a full generalist advice which will include Recruitment, Learning & Development, HR Administration, Reward, Employee Relations and Employee Engagement. You will report directly into the HR Manager and provide advice to the UK and EMEA region. You will ensure that all data and personal information is uploaded correctly and be responsible for the administration across the employee lifecycle.

What you'll need to succeed

Ideally CIPD L3 or the desire to study towards this

A good level of HR experience and currently operating at least HR Coordinator level

Excellent communication skills, attention to detail along with a can-do attitude

What you'll get in return

Generous benefits & bonusPersonal development & trainingHybrid working

What you need to do now

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Process Improvement Assistant
Hourly Rate - £15 (non-negotiable)
Immediate Start - 3 months +
London, South Kensington
Hybrid Working - 2 days remote, 3 days work in London office

Your new role The Process Improvement Assistant will be responsible for resolving invoice match exceptions, which occur when discrepancies arise between purchase orders (PO), goods receipts, and vendor invoices. This includes non-compliance invoices without PO.

This role focusses on identifying the root causes of exceptions and inconsistent purchasing practices, streamlining resolution processes, and working with Process Improvement specialists in implementing improvements to minimise future exceptions. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented with a strong understanding of P2P processes, procurement operations and has experience with invoice matching systems.
Responsibilities

• Review and identifying the root causes of discrepancies between purchase orders, goods receipts, and vendor invoices.
• To challenge and identify issues in existing procedures and implement changes where appropriate to support performance and compliance.
• Work closely with procurement, all local departments and vendors to resolve issues such as pricing discrepancies, quantity variances, and incorrect purchase orders.
• Investigating & proposing opportunities for process improvements/enhancements to realise cost/time efficiencies or to avoid cost leakage because of Invoice match exceptions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to eliminate recurring issues leading to invoice match exceptions, including inconsistent purchasing practices, and incomplete or incorrect documentation

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience of Purchasing or Procurement
• Experience managing relationships with suppliers
• Experience tracking and managing inventory levels
• Good knowledge of the end to end supply chain process

What you need to do now
We are seeking candidates who can start immediately or within a 1-2 week notice period for a temporary role. Initially, due to the demanding nature of the position, you will be required to work on-site in South Kensington five days a week. Once training is completed, a hybrid working arrangement will be implemented, requiring you to be in the office three days a week and work remotely for the remaining two days.

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 company
This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic and prestigious executive search firm dedicated to identifying and placing top talent in leadership roles across various industries. Their commitment to excellence and integrity has made it a trusted partner to some of the world's leading organisations. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where everyone's contributions are valued. They believe in continuous professional development and offer opportunities for growth and advancement within the firm.
Your new role
As a finance assistant, you will support the finance team with a variety of financial tasks and projects, ensuring the smooth operation of the firm's financial processes. This role is critical in maintaining accurate financial records and providing valuable support to the finance team.
What you'll need to succeed

• Qualification: A degree in finance, accounting or a related field
• Between 6 - 12 months experience in a finance or accounting role
• Strong attention to detail, excellent numerical and analytical skills, and proficiency in accounting software and excel.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work effectively within a team, and a proactive and organised approach to work.

What you'll get in return

• A competitive salary
• Hybrid Working - 2 days from home
• Professional Development

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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