About the Role The Northamptonshire Safeguarding Children Partnership is seeking an experienced and highly credible Independent Scrutineer to provide objective oversight, constructive challenge, and assurance on the effectiveness of safeguarding arrangements for children and young people across Northamptonshire. The Independent Scrutineer will act as a critical friend to the partnership, offering impartial scrutiny and promoting reflective practice to support continuous improvement. This is a key statutory function under the Children and Social Work Act 2017, requiring a high degree of professionalism, independence, and expertise in safeguarding. Responsibilies Provide independent scrutiny, challenge, and assurance regarding the effectiveness of multi-agency safeguarding arrangements across Northamptonshire. Ensure the partnership fulfils its statutory responsibilities and operates in line with national guidance. Oversee and make recommendations on the commissioning,...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: CDE & Information Management Training Lead Location: Warwick or The Strand Contract Type: 6 months - possibility for extension Job Summary We are looking for an experienced CDE & Information Management Training Lead to develop and deliver the training strategy for digital information management across a major infrastructure programme. This role is critical for the adoption of Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms and ISO 19650-aligned processes. You will lead the creation of role-based training, implement governance standards, and ensure...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: CDE & Information Management Training Lead Location: Warwick or The Strand Contract Type: 6 months - possibility for extension Job Summary We are looking for an experienced CDE & Information Management Training Lead to develop and deliver the training strategy for digital information management across a major infrastructure programme. This role is critical for the adoption of Common Data Environment (CDE) platforms and ISO 19650-aligned processes. You will lead the creation of role-based training, implement governance standards,...

Position: Portfolio Manager Location: Warwick, or Wokingham (Hybrid - 1-2 days per week onsite) Day Rate: 600 - 625 per day (Umbrella) Initial 6-month contract with likely extensions About The Role: We are supporting a major UK energy system operator in the search for an experienced Portfolio Manager to join their Enterprise Portfolio Office. The client is a government-backed organisation responsible for planning and coordinating the country's energy infrastructure and transition to net zero , making this a high-profile and impactful portfolio role. The successful candidate will operate within a large and fast-moving portfolio environment of over 700 programmes and projects , with more than 50 active initiatives and programmes valuing as much as 65+ million . This role combines strategic portfolio oversight with hands-on operational management , focusing on portfolio assurance, benefits realisation, and financial reporting across complex...

Info Sec and Cyber Security Consultant Up to 800pd DOE (Inside IR35) Milton Keynes - Hybrid 3 days in office 9 month initial contract Ideally SC/DV Cleared (Need to be eligible if not) My central Government client is looking for an experienced Information Security & Cyber Consultant to aid the business in making informed decisions about the Cyber and Information Security org structure and function, strategy. You will act as a subject matter expert to review the current setup with a view to providing advice, guidance and a draft strategy for information security and cyber functions (including the SOC). This is a fantastic role for any Information Security & Cyber Security Consultant with experience of working in an enterprise/Gov. environment to join on a potential long term contract basis. Roles & Responsibilities: Taking into account the status and work of the organisation, you will review the current organisation structure and function of...

SEN Support Worker - All-Through SEN School - Leicester Location: Leicester Position: SEN Support Worker Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Salary: 95 - 105 per day Start Date: ASAP Recruitment Agency: Aspire People Aspire People is excited to be working with an exceptional all-through Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Leicester, seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Support Worker to join their team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with students across a wide age range, supporting children with varying needs in a nurturing and structured environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support to students with a range of special educational needs, helping them engage with their learning and build essential skills. Assist in small group activities to facilitate social interaction, collaborative learning, and personal development. Support the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs), working closely with teaching staff to ensure that the...

Reed is expanding its pool of Speech and Language Therapists who deliver high quality therapeutic assessments and interventions for children and young people with Education Health and Care Plans. We work closely with Local Authorities across the United Kingdom and are seeking therapists who can offer flexible ad hoc support. This opportunity suits therapists who want consistent but flexible work that complements their existing commitments. Packages typically extend throughout an academic year and vary in size. Responsibilities • Deliver SALT provision on an ad hoc basis with packages ranging from 5 to 50 hours • Work independently with access to support from the Reed team • Visit children and young people in schools colleges or home settings Required Skills and Experience • HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapist based in the United Kingdom • Experience contributing to EHCP assessments or delivering established provision • Confident clinical reasoning and...

We are excited to welcome Occupational Therapists to our expanding network of professionals. You will play an important role in delivering high quality assessments and interventions that support the provision outlined in Education Health and Care Plans for children and young people. If you are seeking flexible ad hoc work alongside your current role, or you work independently and have space for ongoing assignments, this opportunity offers reliable and meaningful placements that fit around you. We partner with Local Authorities nationwide to support therapy assessments and delivery. Apply today to join our professional pool and we will reach out for a further conversation about your experience and availability. Key Responsibilities: • Providing OT input on an ad hoc basis with packages typically lasting the full academic year and ranging from 5 to 50 hours • Working independently while being supported by our wider team • Visiting children and young people in their homes...

Interim Working Capital Consultant Circa £650 per day (Outside IR35) + Expenses National Travel Required 3 Months+ We are partnering with a private equity-backed business with a strong national footprint. Following a period of unprecedented growth they need some support to improve their working capital position. To address this, we are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Specialist to deliver a focused, high-impact optimisation project. The Opportunity This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role where you will take ownership of improving working capital performance across a complex, multi-entity business. You will be tasked with creating a more streamlined, consistent, and controlled approach to working capital management, driving measurable improvements in cash performance over a short time-frame. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver a working capital optimisation programme across the group Improve work in progress (WIP) accounting and visibility Reduce...

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for you to step into a pivotal senior leadership position as Interim Head of Financial Planning within Local Government Authority based in the West Midlands. This role offers the chance to shape and influence the financial future of a major council, reporting directly to the Director of Finance and acting as a trusted advisor to Members, the Corporate Leadership Team, and Directorate Heads of Finance. What you'll do: As Interim Head of Financial Planning, you will play a central role in shaping how financial resources are managed across all areas of this large public sector organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will see you leading a talented team focused on providing insightful analysis, robust reporting, and strategic advice that supports both immediate operational needs and long-term ambitions. You will work closely with senior leaders to ensure that all financial planning activities, from budget setting to monitoring, are...

Interim Tax Project Lead Location: Flexible / Hybrid Contract: Interim (3-6 months, extension possible) £600pd Outside About the Role We are seeking an experienced Interim Tax Consultant/Project lead to lead a comprehensive transformation of our tax division during a period of structural change and regulatory complexity. This assignment requires a senior tax professional with deep technical expertise and strong operational capability. You will play a pivotal role in redesigning tax processes, strengthening governance, and ensuring the organisation is fully equipped to meet new compliance and reporting standards. Key Responsibilities Lead a full review and overhaul of the group's tax division , including operating model, processes, controls, reporting structures, and governance. Drive Pillar Two readiness and implementation , including assessing group exposure, data requirements, transitional rules, safe harbours, and end-to-end compliance obligations. Build...

We are looking for Occupational Therapists to join our growing network of professionals who deliver high quality therapeutic assessments and interventions in line with the provision set out in Education Health and Care Plans for children and young people. This is a great opportunity for OTs who want flexible and ad hoc work with the reassurance of ongoing assignments. Whether you wish to supplement your current role or work independently with additional capacity, we can offer consistent opportunities that suit your skills and availability. We work with Local Authorities across the country to support therapy assessments and provision. Please apply to be considered for our pool of professionals, and we will arrange a conversation about your experience, skill set and availability. What You Will Be Doing: • Delivering OT provision on an ad hoc basis, with packages usually lasting throughout the academic year and ranging from 5 to 50 hours • Working independently with guidance...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor on a 9-month contract for its site in West Midlands. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems...

Join our growing network of Occupational Therapists delivering high quality therapeutic assessments and interventions as outlined in Education Health and Care Plans for children and young people. This opportunity is perfect for OTs who value flexibility. Whether you want additional work alongside your current role or have capacity for ongoing assignments as an independent practitioner, we offer dependable and rewarding placements that align with your expertise. We collaborate with Local Authorities across the UK to deliver therapy assessments and provision. Apply now to be considered for our professional pool and to arrange a conversation about your skills and availability. Your Responsibilities: • Delivering OT provision on an ad hoc basis with packages lasting an academic year and ranging from 5 to 50 hours • Working independently while being supported by our wider team • Visiting children and young people in homes and education settings What You Bring: • HCPC...

Are you a Speech and Language Therapist looking for flexible work that really makes an impact? We would love you to join our network of professionals who deliver meaningful therapeutic support to children and young people with Education Health and Care Plans. Whether you want to boost your current workload or take on independent assignments, we offer regular opportunities that suit your skills and availability. We collaborate with Local Authorities across the country to provide therapy assessments and interventions. Your Role • Provide SALT input on an ad hoc basis with packages that often span an academic year • Work independently with guidance from our supportive team • Travel to homes and education settings to meet children and young people What We Need From You • HCPC registration and UK based SALT experience • A child centred approach and experience contributing to EHCP processes • Good clinical judgement and strong written communication • Some weekday...

Join our growing network of Occupational Therapists delivering high quality therapeutic assessments and interventions as outlined in Education Health and Care Plans for children and young people. This opportunity is perfect for OTs who value flexibility. Whether you want additional work alongside your current role or have capacity for ongoing assignments as an independent practitioner, we offer dependable and rewarding placements that align with your expertise. We collaborate with Local Authorities across the UK to deliver therapy assessments and provision. Apply now to be considered for our professional pool and to arrange a conversation about your skills and availability. Your Responsibilities: • Delivering OT provision on an ad hoc basis with packages lasting an academic year and ranging from 5 to 50 hours • Working independently while being supported by our wider team • Visiting children and young people in homes and education settings What You Bring: • HCPC...

SEND Caseworker Location - West Midlands Rate of pay - 270 per day Working Arrangements - Fully remote working Job Description: We currently have a vacancy for a SEN Casework Officer (All Age Disability (0-25) Service) in the West Midlands area. Key Highlights: To act as a local authority officer responsible for the production of the statutory EHC plan within deadlines, and in line with organisational policies and procedures. Hold a caseload of EHC plans and be responsible for the case management of these plans. To include; consultation with professionals, education settings and updating of plans. Providing families with a named point of contact within the LA. To Represent the SEND service and ensure progress towards outcomes and amending EHCPs in a timely manner to ensure educational provision continues to best meet the needs of the child/young person. Referral scheme worth up to 250 when you recommend a colleague we successfully place. To apply,...

Randstad UK CPE team is looking to onboard an experienced Project Manager in Oil, Gas and Defence Projects in Cannock, West Midlands. Job Title : Project Manager - Power Systems Division Location : Cannock, West Midlands Contract : Temp Pay : TBD About the Job We are looking for a high-caliber Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-value engineering projects. You will be the bridge between technical excellence and commercial success, ensuring that client' bespoke power solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. Responsibilities Take full ownership of the project lifecycle-from initial engineering concepts and detailed design through to procurement, site installation, and final commissioning. Act as the primary point of contact for customers while coordinating internally with Sales, Engineering, Procurement, and Senior Leadership. Manage project schedules, resource allocation, and budgets...

Interim Group Financial Controller Derby 3 days on site c. 5 months (dependant on permanent hiring process) PE-backed environment Role will start in time for March month end, so you must be available to start in the next couple of weeks. Gleeson are delighted to be working exclusively with a large, complex, multi-entity client of ours looking for an experienced Interim Group Financial Controller to provide strong financial leadership during a key phase of growth and transformation. This role requires a technically strong finance leader with the commerciality and confidence to manage a developing team, challenge existing processes, drive efficiencies, and deliver change. Private equity experience is highly preferred and will be prioritised. Key requirements of the Interim Group Financial Controller: Experience within a large, complex organisation (multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation) (essential) Strong technical accounting expertise with a commercial,...

Job Opportunity: Regulatory Content Strategist (Project Manager) Location: Welwyn (Hybrid) Contract: 12 months Rate: £60 - £75 per hour (umbrella) OR £45.50 - £56.40 per hour PAYE Are you passionate about shaping the future of healthcare? Join our dynamic team as a Regulatory Content Strategist (Project Manager) and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives! At our organization, we strive for a healthier future by advancing science and innovation. As part of the Pharma Development Regulatory (PDR) team, you will play a pivotal role in developing and executing content strategies that facilitate the approval of groundbreaking therapies and devices. What You'll Do: Lead with Purpose: Manage a team of Content Strategists and cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive content strategies for submissions to global regulatory authorities, ensuring adherence to applicable guidelines and internal standards. Strategic Planning: Create and manage timelines...