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A client of mine who is a Large Housing Association is looking for a Commercial Specialist to focus on CAPEX related queries on a FTC until April 2028.
The successful applicant will act as Property Services subject matter expert for CAPEX, providing commercial insight, analytical support and assurance to ensure capital investment is well-planned, accurately recorded and aligned with regulatory, financial and operational requirements.
Responsibilities:
Acting as point of contact for all CAPEX-related queries
Support monthly analysis of CAPEX performance, including job costing, average unit costs, value for money and variance analysis.
Assist in the annual budget and quarterly forecasting process for capital workstreams, collaborating with operational leads.
Providing detailed commercial insight at month-end, ensuring movements against budget and forecast are understood and addressed.
Conducting benchmarking against other housing associations and external sectors to inform strategic decision-making and drive continuous improvement.
To be successful in this role you'll need:
Understanding of accounting standards for capitalisation of development costs (FRS 102 Section 17).
Strong excel skills - good understanding and management of risk, financial planning, modelling.
Ability to analyse and combine business information, both financial and non-financial, and formulate metrics that drive improvements.
Strategic thinker, commercial acumen, and values driven.
Experience of the Social Housing Sector, desirable.
knowledge of process and performance improvement
Experience in repairs and finance systems such as Uniclass/URM or Workday.
Benefits
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
3 additional wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days
Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover
Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service
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Type: Permanent Location: Basingstoke, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £47000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-04 09:00:40
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A Local Authority is looking for Senior Practitioner for their Support and Safeguarding service in the Oxfordshire area.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is committed to delivering lasting change for the children, young people and families of Oxfordshire.
This organisation is rated ‘Good' by OFSTED.
About the job
Assess the needs and risks of children and families.
Safeguard children and promote their welfare.
Work with parents to address issues such as mental health, substance misuse, and domestic abuse.
Develop and review child protection and support plans.
Coordinate support with partner agencies and professionals.
Manage risk and support families to make positive changes.
Maintain accurate records and reports.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary up to £49,282 dependent on experience
30 days of annual leave
Relocation package
Welcome and Loyalty payment of £3,000
Flexible working
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07532079698 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £38220 - £49282 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-09-04 09:00:13
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Assistant General Manager – Unique Hospitality Concept – £62,000 + BonusLocation: Central London, West EndGenuine fast-track opportunity to become General Manager, with the current GM moving into an Operations role as the business continues to growExciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant General Manager from a high-volume bar, restaurant or hospitality background A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant General Manager to join a unique and growing hospitality business in the heart of London's West End.
The venue combines a busy bar, restaurant and food hall-style operation, creating a vibrant and high-energy environment.The business has ambitious plans for growth, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a fast-moving and expanding hospitality group.The Assistant General Manager role:Working closely with the General Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the venue, leading the team, maintaining high service standards and ensuring the operation delivers both commercially and operationally.This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being visible on the floor, developing people and taking ownership of the operation.Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the General Manager across the full day-to-day operationLeading, coaching and developing a large front-of-house teamManaging service across the bar, restaurant and food hall areasDriving customer service, operational and brand standardsSupporting commercial performance, labour and cost controlManaging busy services, events and peak trading periodsTaking responsibility for the operation in the GM's absence
Requirements:
Strong background within a busy bar, restaurant, food hall or similar hospitality environmentPrevious Assistant General Manager, Deputy GM or strong senior management experienceConfident leading large teams in a high-volume operationHands-on, visible and commercially minded management stylePassionate about service, people and delivering a great guest experienceAmbitious and keen to progress within a growing business
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant General Manager who is ready for the next step and wants to join a business where there is a genuine opportunity to progress quickly.Contact Stuart Hills 0207 790 2666 to hear more.. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
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Salary / Rate: £62k per year + bonus
Posted: 2026-09-04 08:46:51
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JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic at our Baltimore Plant!
Our associates enjoy competitive pay in addition to a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Pension Plan
401k with Company Match
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Stock Purchase Plan
...and much more! In this role, you will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and enhancement of equipment at the plant.
The facility is a 24/7 operation and, while you must be able to work any shift, the current opening is for the following shift:
2nd shift (Monday to Thursday from 3:00 pm to 1:00 am)
Overtime is available/required.
Associates earn double-time pay for all hours worked in excess of 50 hours in your standard work week!
Responsibilities:
Repairing manufacturing, packaging, and material handling equipment
Performing various plant maintenance functions to maintain the general operation of the facility
Assisting with production duties as needed
Requirements:
Basic understanding of maintenance processes, industrial safety applications and terminology related to a manufacturing and distribution environment, including but not limited to use of hand and power tools
Experience in maintenance crafts and mechanical repair (electrical, plumbing, and welding); electrical troubleshooting, reading and interpreting electrical drawings, blueprints, shop mathematics and drafting skills
Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly and ability to stand for periods of up to 3 hours
Proven ability to work well with others, self-motivated, work with little or no supervision, multitask and prioritize daily
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, decision-making and communication skills
Pay Rate:
Starting at $31.83/hr DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2026-09-04 07:12:21
