Are you passionate about Resident Involvement and committed to making a difference in social housing? Hays, on behalf of a well known Housing Association are looking for an experienced Resident Involvement Manager to lead the implementation of their Resident Involvement Strategy. You'll be ensuring the residents' voice is at the heart of their decision-making and leading a small resident involveme t team to drive service improvement. We need someone who will lead a range of involvement activities such as discussion groups, working with involved groups of residents to review our services and policies and working with our active scrutiny panel to analyse our performance information and carry out reviews of service areas. It's essential to have resident involvement and line management experience. You'll understand the regulatory framework we work in and be interested in the wider political landscape and understand the current issues affecting social housing. As well as working with residents, you'll be building relationships internally to ensure the successful delivery of our resident

Are you passionate about Resident Involvement and committed to making a difference in social housing? Hays, on behalf of a well known Housing Association are looking for an experienced Resident Involvement Manager to lead the implementation of their Resident Involvement Strategy. You'll be ensuring the residents' voice is at the heart of their decision-making and leading a small resident involveme

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered. Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. Background of department/role The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Education offers a diverse range of high-quality courses across contemporary and traditio al areas of study in Arts, Humanities and Education. This role sits within the School of Teacher Education, a large academic School that delivers courses in the four discrete, but inter-linked, areas of Primary Initial Teacher Education (ITE), Secondary ITE, Further Education & Skills ITE, and Professional Learning. The School is committed to excellence in teaching, learning and the student experience, as well as growing a positive research and postgraduate culture. Working in collaboration with the Head of School and Heads of Primary ITE, Secondary ITE, and Further Education & Skills (FES), the role-holder will provide strategic and operational leadership for ITE partnership development

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered. Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. Background of department/role The Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Education offers a diverse range of high-quality courses across contemporary and traditio

Assistant Management Accountant| Aylesford/Hybrid| £30k - £35k Our client, a successful group of companies are looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant on a permanent basis. As Assistant Management Accountant you will ensure the accounting for revenue, materials, overheads and plant costs is well controlled and reported in an accurate, timely and complete manner. This includes al allocations, accruals, prepayments and recharges in these areas. This role offers Hybrid working with 3 days in the office and 2 from home. You will work a 37.5 hour week. The purpose of this role is to support the finance function with the following:- • Revenue accounting • Materials accounting - this includes stock records and any relevant accruals. • Fixed asset registers including additions, disposals, depreciation. • Plant costs including any necessary accruals or prepayments. • Overheads costs • To reconcile all relevant balance sheet accounts and ensure all postings are investigated and understood. • Participate in the budgeting and forecasting proces

Assistant Management Accountant| Aylesford/Hybrid| £30k - £35k Our client, a successful group of companies are looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant on a permanent basis. As Assistant Management Accountant you will ensure the accounting for revenue, materials, overheads and plant costs is well controlled and reported in an accurate, timely and complete manner. This includes al

Management Accountant | Faversham - Hybrid | £40k - £45k A leading Kent employer are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their team. Reporting to the Finance Manager you will assist in preparing and publishing monthly management accounts, analysing business performance and providing explanations for variances to budget, forecast and prior year. The company offer Hybrid worki g options with 3 days in the office, 2 from home. Responsibilities/Tasks: • Produce timely and accurate monthly Management Accounts • Maintain balance sheet control for all areas of responsibility through up-to-date balance sheet reconciliations. • Lead the production, review and analysis of annual budgets and monthly forecasts with all relevant managers. • Analyse business performance against Budget, Forecast and Prior Year on a timely basis, providing insight and challenge to managers to drive improved business results. • Operate in line with company standards for financial control to safeguard company assets and report any non-compliance. • To maintain an up-to-date a

Management Accountant | Faversham - Hybrid | £40k - £45k A leading Kent employer are looking to appoint a Management Accountant to join their team. Reporting to the Finance Manager you will assist in preparing and publishing monthly management accounts, analysing business performance and providing explanations for variances to budget, forecast and prior year. The company offer Hybrid worki

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered. Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. Background This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking for a new administrative challenge based within the university sector. T is opportunity would suit a candidate who enjoys a pro-active and engaging role collaborating closely with colleagues from other departments. We are seeking a friendly, positive and motivated individual to join our Team. A student first approach is essential along with a passion for developing effective and streamlined processes that support a positive student and staff experience. Experience of working as part of a team to achieve a shared goal and experience of higher education is essential and recent experience of Faculty based Academic Administration processes would be a distinct advantage. The Role The role will be responsible for providing high quality administrative suppor

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered. Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. Background This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking for a new administrative challenge based within the university sector. T

Job Vacancy - Civils Technician Completed applications must be received no later than midnight on Tuesday 13th August. Job ID: 10250 Location: Folkestone, United Kingdom (GB) Company: Eurotunnel Services Limited Department:  Civil Engineering Job type: Permanent, Full-time, Shift Pattern Salary: Circa. £35k (Dependent on experience) + Benefits The Role As a Civils Technician, you will be part of a team of Technicians assisting in the planned maintenance of all Eurotunnel Civil engineering assets including Railway, Service Tunnels, Terminals and building infrastructure. This position will interest you if you are logical in your approach and enjoy problem-solving in real time. You will need to demonstrate your ability to work autonomously, promoting quality and high standards at all times, and show an aptitude to work under pressure and remain calm, in order to support the operation and work colleagues. You must be prepared to work on a shift pattern and participate in an on-call rota. Premiums are paid for shift work and on-call.

Job Vacancy - Civils Technician Completed applications must be received no later than midnight on Tuesday 13th August. Job ID: 10250 Location: Folkestone, United Kingdom (GB) Company: Eurotunnel Services Limited Department:  Civil Engineering Job type: Permanent, Full-time, Shift Pattern Salary: Circa. £35k (Dependent on experience) + Benefits The Role

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered.  Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. A pre interview visit is highly recommended. Background of department/role We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced mental health professiona to join our Student Wellbeing Service. This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering CCCU’s Vision 2030 commitment to put wellbeing at the centre of an inclusive and compassionate student journey enabling our students to flourish and succeed in their studies. Contributing to the shaping of a recently-formed leadership team, you will be collaboratively responsible for further developing and delivering a sector-leading student support service to meet the complex and changing needs of our diverse student body. The CCCU Student Wellbeing Service is a large multidisciplinary team of staff, with a range of expertise and experience. It is a friendly and welco

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered.  Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. A pre interview visit is highly recommended. Background of department/role We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced mental health professiona

This modern, tech-savvy accounting firm is looking for a practice-experienced Accountant / Client Manager to joint their fast-growing accounting practice. They're looking for someone to work a hybrid role, two days from their offices in Sevenoaks and three days remotely. You'll be joining a not-your-everyday accounting practice with a fun, vibrant team and a laid-back culture, where no two days are the same and you'll never be bored. They're proud to offer an incredible work/life balance with flexible hours and various wellness perks throughout the year. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years' practice experience and be minimum AAT level 4 qualified, having worked with SMEs of all shapes and sizes, with extensive experience using Xero accounting software. Charity experience is a bonus. Clients are mostly London-based, dynamic, fast-paced, forward-thinking, owner-managed businesses, many in receipt of or seeking funding/investment for fast growth, and expect second-to-none bookkeeping, accounting and client service. Key responsibilities: • Manage your own portfol

This modern, tech-savvy accounting firm is looking for a practice-experienced Accountant / Client Manager to joint their fast-growing accounting practice. They're looking for someone to work a hybrid role, two days from their offices in Sevenoaks and three days remotely. You'll be joining a not-your-everyday accounting practice with a fun, vibrant team and a laid-back culture, where no two days

The Best Connection are recruiting for a Yard Supervisor for their client a new start up operation based in Hoo, Strood. Location: Kingsnorth, Hoo Strood Salary: £14 per hour Days: Monday to Friday Shifts: Split Shifts AM: 07:00 till 11:00 / PM 16:00 till 18:00/19:00 depending on last returning driver The successful candidate will play a key role in the day to day running of the vehicle y rd operations within the complex based in Hoo. This is a role suitable to someone who is used to working the majority of their time outdoors, in all conditions and has a proven track record in staff organisation and adaptability. The successful candidate will be responsible for: All day to day operations within the yard Consolidation of loads and scanning items using Ipad on in-house system Ensuring all vehicles loads are prepared and ready for dispatch Loading trailers with goods and use of PPT Charging of electric vehicle fleet - Tesla Movement of vehicles in the yard Liaising with departmental managers on any issues Ensuring site is well maintained and presentable Key hol

The Best Connection are recruiting for a Yard Supervisor for their client a new start up operation based in Hoo, Strood. Location: Kingsnorth, Hoo Strood Salary: £14 per hour Days: Monday to Friday Shifts: Split Shifts AM: 07:00 till 11:00 / PM 16:00 till 18:00/19:00 depending on last returning driver The successful candidate will play a key role in the day to day running of the vehicle y

The Best Connection are recruiting for full time Warehouse Picker for a night shift in a Coldstore for our client based in Aylesford. Accelerate your application! While online applications are welcome, calling our office ensures a swift and seamless process Your responsibilities will include: Picking items from pick sheets Using PPT to pick the orders Loading and unloading trailers Ke ping the warehouse clean and tidy All the candidates must be willing to work in chilled environment being +3 degrees and have previous warehouse experience. Shifts: 4 out 7 Nights 19:00 – 07.00 Shift pattern 4 shifts per week fixed: 1 shift either Sat or Sun then the other 3 shifts during the week Same Fixed 4 Shift Pattern each week NOT a rota or 4 on 4 off Pay for above Shift Pattern: £13.78 per hour (Monday & Tuesday) £16.54 per hour (Saturday & Sunday) What will you receive in return: Permanent contract following a successful trial period and increase salary Full PPE provided 28 days of holiday pay Weekly pay Online access to your payslips Once full time w

The Best Connection are recruiting for full time Warehouse Picker for a night shift in a Coldstore for our client based in Aylesford. Accelerate your application! While online applications are welcome, calling our office ensures a swift and seamless process Your responsibilities will include: Picking items from pick sheets Using PPT to pick the orders Loading and unloading trailers Ke

Finance Director | Strood | £90k - £100k DOE Cobb & Jones have been retained exclusively to support in the search for a new Finance Director. Working closely with the CEO and SLT, the Finance Director will have responsibility for a small finance team, overall financial control and the financial direction and strategy of the company. The business is a passionate and reactive organisation that as adapted well to market challenges, whilst they have strong leadership from an operations perspective, this role will be crucial to continue commercial improvements. Responsibilities: • Team management, coaching, development, continue to review structure and allow for business growth • Prepare and deliver all relevant financial reporting to the Board and communicate effectively with the wider senior management teams • Lead on all FP&A processes, including annual and monthly budgets, forecasts and longer-term models • Support commercial strategy through cost assessments and projections, support with tenders through margin analysis and SLA/KPI analysis and reporting • Provi

Finance Director | Strood | £90k - £100k DOE Cobb & Jones have been retained exclusively to support in the search for a new Finance Director. Working closely with the CEO and SLT, the Finance Director will have responsibility for a small finance team, overall financial control and the financial direction and strategy of the company. The business is a passionate and reactive organisation that

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered.  Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. Canterbury Christ Church University are looking for an experienced and transformational leader with a proven track record of delivering effective and efficie t timetabling operations; including developing and embedding systems, processes and procedures. The role plays a pivotal role in the planning and effective execution of teaching scheduling across the University to ensure the delivery of our academic and student experience goals.   The role holder will provide expert leadership and guidance to their team and work closely with key business areas to optimise the use of space and resources whilst meeting the diverse needs of students and staff. The role will drive innovative approaches to support our Student Engagement in Learning Strategy through timely and accurate provision of attendance data. This role will also manage key relation

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered.  Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. Canterbury Christ Church University are looking for an experienced and transformational leader with a proven track record of delivering effective and efficie

Finance Manager FTC | Canterbury | up to £48k We are partnering with a rewarding and inclusive organisation who are looking for a Finance Manager to join them for at least a 12 x month fixed term contract. The ideal candidate will be able to start ASAP to allow for a smooth handover process. The role requires you to be in the office for the first couple of months to learn the business then wi l offer hybrid working with 2 days in the office and 3 working from home. Responsibilities: • Oversee the whole finance function • Oversight of payroll for the business • Reporting and liaising with external stakeholders • Overall responsibility for month-end accounts process • Financial and statutory accounts • Budgets and forecasting for the business • Financial modelling and process improvement The ideal candidate: • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified or qualified by experience candidates to be considered • Solid book-keeping experience with background in managing core company accounting functions, including the preparation of statutory accounts. • Team player

Finance Manager FTC | Canterbury | up to £48k We are partnering with a rewarding and inclusive organisation who are looking for a Finance Manager to join them for at least a 12 x month fixed term contract. The ideal candidate will be able to start ASAP to allow for a smooth handover process. The role requires you to be in the office for the first couple of months to learn the business then wi

Senior HR Manager | 65-85k + bonus | Mid Kent (Hybrid) Opportunity Our client, a growing and successful services business in Kent is seeking to appoint a talented and experienced HR Manager. The Senior HR Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources, managing and developing a small HR team in a growing business with c300 employees. The role involves managing acti ities such as process improvement, recruitment, employee relations, performance management, training & development, talent management & review of company benefits. Additionally, the HR Manager will lead a key project aimed at managing cultural change within the organisation, ensuring the company culture evolves to support business goals and employee satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to grow with the business and add value in a challenging role. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days in the office. Acting as a key member of the senior management team, areas of responsibility will include: • The ability to address strategic people challenges

Senior HR Manager | 65-85k + bonus | Mid Kent (Hybrid) Opportunity Our client, a growing and successful services business in Kent is seeking to appoint a talented and experienced HR Manager. The Senior HR Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources, managing and developing a small HR team in a growing business with c300 employees. The role involves managing acti

Assistant management accountant - Folkestone Full-time, Permanent £35,000.00-£37,000.00 per annum. Your new company My client, a manufacturing company based around the Folkestone area, are looking for an assistant management accountant to join their finance team. Your new role You will be assisting the Financial Accountant to reconcile balance sheet accounts, maintain integrity of sa es data and debtors' ledger, and assist other finance functions (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable etc) as and when required. What you'll need to succeed * Part-qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Study support is available for the right candidate and circumstances. * Previous experience in a management accounting role, analysing data and maintaining tight control of reconciliations or relevant experience in accountancy practice. * Proficient in Microsoft Excel (manipulation and analysis of data, Pivot Tables and lookups, at a minimum) and other Office applications. * Ability to efficiently perform daily, weekly and monthly tasks, independently and manage and prioritise your own w

Assistant management accountant - Folkestone Full-time, Permanent £35,000.00-£37,000.00 per annum. Your new company My client, a manufacturing company based around the Folkestone area, are looking for an assistant management accountant to join their finance team. Your new role You will be assisting the Financial Accountant to reconcile balance sheet accounts, maintain integrity of sa

We are seeking an Operations Manager to be based in the Medway area, but must have a full clean driving licence and access to own vehicle (mileage will be reimbursed), as you will be visiting sites across Kent frequently. Key to the role is an excellent working knowledge of The Care Act, as well as in-depth experience and knowledge around CQC regulations. You must also have a deep understandin of the complex care market within the challenging adult social care landscape. The role involves the delivery of strategic and operational plans and the provision of operational leadership for the services offered by my client. You will play a crucial role in managing the delivery of top-quality care, as well as compliance with internal policy and procedure, regulatory requirements and overall operational excellent. . Duties will include, but not be limited to: maintain and improve quality and care; maintain oversight of services; sustain revenue growth in line with budgets; lead operational mobilisation of services; communicate, liaise and comply with CQC requests when required; depu

We are seeking an Operations Manager to be based in the Medway area, but must have a full clean driving licence and access to own vehicle (mileage will be reimbursed), as you will be visiting sites across Kent frequently. Key to the role is an excellent working knowledge of The Care Act, as well as in-depth experience and knowledge around CQC regulations. You must also have a deep understandin

Total Machining Solutions are an award-winning 5-axis CNC machining specialists, located in Chatham. TMS manufactures patterns, moulds, props, models and products for a multitude of industries : Formula One, motorsport, aerospace, automotive through to Film & TV. TMS was established in 2010 and have since grown to 30 employees across four sites. Continually investing in staff skills, new techno ogy and machinery, our highly skilled workforce maintain high standards and work with our customers to develop their products and our services. TMS have recently opened an innovation centre, purchasing state of the art, Additive and Subtractive machinery, working to develop the future of materials and machining. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join TMS as Quality Inspector. Role Tasks and Responsibilities: The main role and responsibilities of the Quality Inspector position is to ensure that all items that require inspection are fully inspected and tested to ensure that they are within acceptable tolerances. Main duties performed will include but not limited to: • Producing

Total Machining Solutions are an award-winning 5-axis CNC machining specialists, located in Chatham. TMS manufactures patterns, moulds, props, models and products for a multitude of industries : Formula One, motorsport, aerospace, automotive through to Film & TV. TMS was established in 2010 and have since grown to 30 employees across four sites. Continually investing in staff skills, new techno

Corporate Partnerships Manager Are you looking for an opportunity that gives you autonomy and support, within a charity that has a huge impact on the daily lives nationally? Our client is seeking an experienced and skilled Fundraiser to lead their Corporate Fundraising program. Someone who excels at researching and identifying companies, developing a strong pipeline of prospects, and growing income. Must have strong networking, communication, and presentation skills. Understanding the motivations of companies and the importance of engaging donors with the organisation. Role responsibilities Responsible for identifying and securing new income from corporate supporters, whilst driving new initiatives to increase and diversify the income generation. Effectively manage corporate and stakeholder relationships with new and existing clients/accounts. Working on your initiative and being comfortable with negotiating with organisations and companies at all levels. Essential requirements Strong relationship builder at all levels Previous proven experienc

Corporate Partnerships Manager Are you looking for an opportunity that gives you autonomy and support, within a charity that has a huge impact on the daily lives nationally? Our client is seeking an experienced and skilled Fundraiser to lead their Corporate Fundraising program. Someone who excels at researching and identifying companies, developing a strong pipeline of prospects, and growing

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered. Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. Fixed Term Contract (3 Years) Background We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused Logistics & Moves Team Leader to join our busy Logistics team This team aims to provide a professional and cost-efficient logistics and distribution service to the University. This is a varied role and involves working as part of a team to deliver an inclusive, efficient and professional service to our diverse customers which is vital in contributing to the smooth operation of the University. The Role Reporting to the Space Manager, your key responsibilities will involve a working oversight of the Logistics & Moves Team which completes a wide variety of tasks, including removals for staff undertaking office moves, deliveries across the sites in Canterbury and the setting up of furniture in preparation for Conferences. The post holder will work

Please note a full application including a covering letter detailing your experience alongside a CV is required for applications to be considered. Please be advised applications made without providing a cover letter will not be accepted. Fixed Term Contract (3 Years) Background We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused Logistics & Moves Team Leader to join our busy Logistics team

Finance Director Location: Mid-Kent Company: A growing SME business in the construction industry Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum About Us: We are a dynamic and forward-thinking SME with a strong track record. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a qualified Finance Director to join our team and drive our financial strategy. Responsibilities: Oversee all financial operations, in luding budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Provide strategic financial guidance to the executive team. Manage the finance team, ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions. Develop and implement financial policies and procedures. Collaborate with other departments to optimise financial performance. Qualifications: Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Director or similar role. Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence decision-making. Excellent communication and analytical abilities. Benefits: £75,000 - £80,000 + discretionary bonus. Opportunity to shape the financial direction of a growing SME. Flexible work

Finance Director Location: Mid-Kent Company: A growing SME business in the construction industry Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum About Us: We are a dynamic and forward-thinking SME with a strong track record. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a qualified Finance Director to join our team and drive our financial strategy. Responsibilities: Oversee all financial operations, in