Current Vacancies at RW Armstrong

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Basingstoke

Yeovil

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven experience leading the commercial delivery of high-end residential projects valued at around £25m. The ideal candidate combines expert technical knowledge with strategic commercial oversight, providing leadership across procurement, cost control, contract compliance, valuations, and variations. This is a senior role requiring a proactive, commercially confident professional who guides project teams and stakeholders to deliver exceptional quality, profitability, and compliance. You will act as the principal commercial advisor on complex projects, driving informed decision making, mitigating risk, and ensuring that high value developments are delivered seamlessly from inception to final account.

You’ll lead the end-to-end procurement process, securing the best value and driving cost efficiency.
You’ll manage and report on all project financials, delivering accurate insights and commercial control.
You’ll negotiate and agree valuations and variations with clients and subcontractors, building strong, transparent relationships.
You’ll oversee material purchasing and proactive cost management to keep projects on track and within budget.
You’ll ensure subcontractor compliance, maintaining thorough documentation and adherence to standards.
You’ll collaborate closely with site teams to achieve commercial goals and uphold exceptional quality throughout each project

You’ll join our Central Region team, delivering a wide-ranging portfolio of high-value country projects, from £500k to £100m. Our work spans Grade I and II listed buildings, extensive refurbishments, contemporary new builds, sporting estates, boutique hotels, and grand manor houses-each requiring exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship.

You’ll be based on-site at one of our prestigious projects, joining a warm and professional team known for their expertise, collaboration, and commitment to excellence.

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Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise
Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life
Enjoy a rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards
A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays.
Get the best deals at your favourite places to shop with our exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets.
Round-the-clock support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation
Enjoy a restful holiday break - we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.

You’ll hold an HNC or Degree in Construction or Quantity Surveying, demonstrating a solid technical foundation.
You’ll have a strong understanding of high-end residential construction and the standards it demands.
You’ll apply sound knowledge of contract law and property taxation to support effective commercial decisions.
You’ll understand both traditional and modern build methods, bringing versatility to varied project requirements.
You’ll be confident using Excel and digital reporting tools to analyse data and track project performance.
You’ll bring excellent numeracy and commercial management skills, ensuring accuracy and financial control throughout each project.

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Quantity Surveyor

Basingstoke

Royal Tunbridge Wells

As Quantity Surveyor, you’ll shape the commercial success of high-end residential projects, applying your expertise in cost management, building methods, and contractual law. You’ll deliver clear insights, protect profit margins, and collaborate with clients, teams, and subcontractors to ensure every project is completed efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standard.

You’ll manage the commercial success of high-end residential construction projects, guiding them from procurement through to final accounts.
You’ll maintain tight control over variations, ensuring every change is accurately documented, priced, and reflected in client accounts.
You’ll oversee subcontractor packages and accounts, including re-measures, payment assessments, and the timely issue of payment notices.
You’ll prepare and present monthly job cost analysis, cash flow forecasts, and projected final accounts to keep projects financially on track.
You’ll collaborate directly with architects, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, protecting profit margins while upholding the highest quality standards.
You’ll ensure all subcontractor and supplier orders are delivered within budget, and final account presentations meet client-specific requirements.

You'll join our Central Region, and a team who are dedicated to delivering a diverse and ambitious range of country projects with values between £500k and £100m. We’ve delivered an impressive portfolio of projects: Grade I and II Listed buildings, extensive refurbishments, contemporary new builds, sporting estates, boutique hotels, and grand manor houses. The variety, scale, and intricacy of these projects call for exceptional skill and attention to detail.

You’ll be based on-site at one of our prestigious projects, joining a warm and professional team known for their expertise, collaboration, and commitment to excellence.

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Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise
Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life
Enjoy a rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards
A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays
Get the best deals at your favourite places to shop with our exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets.
Round-the-clock support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation
Enjoy a restful holiday break - we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.

You’ll draw on deep knowledge of private residential contracting, shaping projects across prime and super-prime properties.
You’ll apply your understanding of traditional and modern building methods to drive quality in both refurbishment and new-build projects.
You’ll build on your recognised qualifications to provide insight and guidance throughout every stage of a project.
You’ll navigate property taxation and contractual law with confidence, ensuring smooth and compliant project delivery.
You’ll translate complex cost data into clear, actionable insights that influence decision-making and protect profit margins.
You’ll leverage Microsoft Office, Excel, and specialist construction software to deliver precise, efficient, and well-managed projects.

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Quantity Surveyor

Basingstoke

London

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll apply your expertise to exciting projects involving listed buildings and luxury homes, working alongside a dedicated team committed to quality and precision. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on unique high-end projects.

You'll enjoy building strong working relationships with Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Clients, and Subcontractors. You'll take ownership of preparing valuations and final accounts, helping keep projects on track financially. You'll play a key role in monitoring project performance by producing monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final account projections. You'll bring fresh ideas to the table by reviewing and improving how we work. You'll keep things running smoothly by ensuring all variations are agreed promptly, both with clients and subcontractors. You'll look after subcontractor packages from start to finish, including re-measuring works, reviewing payment applications, and issuing accurate payment notices on time.

You'll enjoy building strong working relationships with Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Clients, and Subcontractors.
You'll take ownership of preparing valuations and final accounts, helping keep projects on track financially.
You'll play a key role in monitoring project performance by producing monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final account projections.
You'll bring fresh ideas to the table by reviewing and improving how we work.
You'll keep things running smoothly by ensuring all variations are agreed promptly, both with clients and subcontractors.
You'll look after subcontractor packages from start to finish, including re-measuring works, reviewing payment applications, and issuing accurate payment notices on time.

You'll join our London Region, where we’ve built basements, refurbished iconic homes and added ultra-high finishes to a long list of homes. Working in London's dynamic and demanding environment calls for expert management and exceptional skills to deliver projects of the highest quality. When you're not on site, you'll work from our modern, boutique-style London office in Westminster - just a one-minute walk from St James’s Park Underground Station. The office offers secure bicycle storage, breakout areas, and an on-site gym, creating a comfortable and inspiring place to work.

You'll join our London Region, where we’ve built basements, refurbished iconic homes and added ultra-high finishes to a long list of homes. Working in London's dynamic and demanding environment calls for expert management and exceptional skills to deliver projects of the highest quality. You'll be based on-site at one of our prestigious projects, joining a warm, professional team that takes pride in craftsmanship and detail.

Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life Enjoy a rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays. Get the best deals at your favourite places to shop with our exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets. Round-the-clock support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation Enjoy a restful holiday break - we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.

Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise
Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life
Enjoy a rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards
A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays.
Get the best deals at your favourite places to shop with our exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets.
Round-the-clock support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation
Enjoy a restful holiday break - we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.

You'll have a solid grasp of traditional building methods and materials, especially in the context of listed buildings and high-end period property refurbishments. You’ll thrive in keeping control of complex projects with plenty of moving parts, confidently managing variations, pricing them accurately, and making sure everything is documented with CVIs and AIs in place. You'll have solid experience in private residential construction and a clear understanding of the quality and detail expected in high-end bespoke projects. You’ll be comfortable with the tools of the trade, using Excel and the rest of Microsoft Office with confidence to keep everything on track. You’ll have a sharp head for numbers, a steady hand on the finances, and the know-how (or quick learning ability) to get the best out of construction management software and digital tools.

You'll have a solid grasp of traditional building methods and materials, especially in the context of listed buildings and high-end period property refurbishments.
You’ll thrive in keeping control of complex projects with plenty of moving parts, confidently managing variations, pricing them accurately, and making sure everything is documented with CVIs and AIs in place.
You'll have solid experience in private residential construction and a clear understanding of the quality and detail expected in high-end bespoke projects.
You’ll be comfortable with the tools of the trade, using Excel and the rest of Microsoft Office with confidence to keep everything on track.
You’ll have a sharp head for numbers, a steady hand on the finances, and the know-how (or quick learning ability) to get the best out of construction management software and digital tools.

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Quantity Surveyor

Basingstoke

London

You'll enjoy building strong working relationships with Architects, Quantity Surveyors, Clients, and Subcontractors.
You'll take ownership of preparing valuations and final accounts, helping keep projects on track financially.
You'll play a key role in monitoring project performance by producing monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final account projections.
You'll bring fresh ideas to the table by reviewing and improving how we work.
You'll keep things running smoothly by ensuring all variations are agreed promptly, both with clients and subcontractors.
You'll look after subcontractor packages from start to finish, including re-measuring works, reviewing payment applications, and issuing accurate payment notices on time.

When you're not on site, you'll work from our modern, boutique-style London office in Westminster - just a one-minute walk from St James’s Park Underground Station. The office offers secure bicycle storage, breakout areas, and an on-site gym, creating a comfortable and inspiring place to work.

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Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise
Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life
We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.
Enjoy a restful holiday break - we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
Round-the-clock support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation
Get the best deals at your favourite places to shop with our exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets.
A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays.
Enjoy a rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards

You'll have a solid grasp of traditional building methods and materials, especially in the context of listed buildings and high-end period property refurbishments.
You’ll thrive in keeping control of complex projects with plenty of moving parts, confidently managing variations, pricing them accurately, and making sure everything is documented with CVIs and AIs in place.
You'll have solid experience in private residential construction and a clear understanding of the quality and detail expected in high-end bespoke projects.
You’ll be comfortable with the tools of the trade, using Excel and the rest of Microsoft Office with confidence to keep everything on track.
You’ll have a sharp head for numbers, a steady hand on the finances, and the know-how (or quick learning ability) to get the best out of construction management software and digital tools.

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Senior Site Manager

Basingstoke

Haywards Heath

This Senior Site Manager role oversees end to end site delivery on high value, high specification projects, ensuring quality, safety and programme adherence. The position leads multidisciplinary teams and drives operational excellence across all site activities. It requires strong technical acumen, decisive leadership and a proven track record in complex construction environments.

You’ll take full ownership of day to day site operations, driving delivery with autonomy and accountability.
You’ll lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team, ensuring performance, development and alignment with company values.
You’ll plan, coordinate and manage programme activities, maintaining forward visibility and robust project tracking.
You’ll uphold exemplary safety standards, ensuring full compliance and proactive risk management across the site.
You’ll champion quality management, embedding best practices and ensuring craftsmanship meets the highest specifications.
You’ll manage commercial responsibilities, including procurement, sequencing, reporting and contractual obligations.

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You’ll join our Central Region team, delivering a wide ranging portfolio of high value country projects, from £500k to £100m. Our work spans Grade I and II Listed buildings, extensive refurbishments, contemporary new builds, sporting estates, boutique hotels, and grand manor houses, each requiring exceptional attention to detail and craftsmanship.

You’ll be based on-site at one of our prestigious projects, joining a warm and professional team known for their expertise, collaboration, and commitment to excellence.

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Grow your skills and your career with access to full training and development programmes designed to help you reach your full potential.
Be part of an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to share ideas and make a real impact.
Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package including a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and long service recognition.
Earn more time off with a holiday allowance that increases with your length of service – plus all bank holidays.
Save on everyday essentials with exclusive discounts at leading retailers and supermarkets.
Get 24/7 support through our Employee Assistance Programme, offering expert advice, counselling, and practical help whenever you need it.
Enjoy a restful holiday break—we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.

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You’ll bring extensive experience managing complex, high end construction projects valued £5m plus.
You’ll demonstrate strong technical, construction and problem solving expertise across multiple disciplines.
You’ll have proven leadership capability, driving performance, communication and collaboration on site.
You’ll be proficient in programme development and software such as Powerproject.
You’ll understand SHE regulations, contractual frameworks and pre construction processes.
You’ll hold core certifications including SMSTS and First Aid, supported by comprehensive construction knowledge.

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Bench Joiner

Basingstoke

As a Bench Joiner, you’ll work with your team to craft high quality bespoke joinery, turning raw materials into precise, polished components. You’ll apply your joinery skills, technical knowledge, and attention to detail to produce work to the highest standards. This role offers the opportunity to develop your expertise within a skilled, collaborative workshop environment.

You’ll work from full sized working rods to produce the components needed for bespoke joinery.
You’ll prepare and follow cutting lists to ensure production runs smoothly.
You’ll shape, machine, and cut materials, turning raw stock into precise joinery elements.
You’ll assemble components, carrying out dry fits and final assemblies to high standards.
You’ll fit ironmongery and other hardware with accuracy and care.
You’ll complete quality checks, ensuring every piece meets the standards you can be proud of.

You’ll join Greenborne Joinery, collaborating with a skilled group of craftspeople, you’ll have the opportunity to create stunning panelling, doors, windows and bespoke furniture, all made with a genuine passion for our clients who own luxury homes.You'll be based at our state-of-the-art Joinery workshop in Basingstoke, just a 5-minute drive from the local retail park. Benefit from a well equipped canteen and games room to relax on your breaks, and be part of a culture that encourages a sense of belonging.

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Grow your skills and your career with access to full training and development programmes designed to help you reach your full potential.
Be part of an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to share ideas and make a real impact.
Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package including a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and long service recognition.
Earn more time off with a holiday allowance that increases with your length of service – plus all bank holidays.
Save on everyday essentials with exclusive discounts at leading retailers and supermarkets.
Get 24/7 support through our Employee Assistance Programme, offering expert advice, counselling, and practical help whenever you need it.
Enjoy a restful holiday break—we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.

You’ll have strong joinery skills, gained through formal training or hands-on experience.
You’ll be confident reading and interpreting technical drawings and detailing.
You’ll understand traditional and modern joinery methods and apply them with precision.
You’ll be organised and methodical, keeping your work and projects on track.
You’ll bring a collaborative and solution-focused mindset, working effectively with your team.
You’ll have an eye for detail and quality, producing work to the high standards expected in bespoke joinery.

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Joinery CAD Designer

Basingstoke

As a Joinery CAD Designer, you’ll create precise technical drawings, ensuring seamless integration of fixtures, fittings, and building systems. If you're skilled in AutoCAD, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is an exciting opportunity to bring designs to life.

You’ll allow tolerances and fitting requirements for fixtures and fittings.
You’ll accommodate mechanical, electrical AV and IT systems, including the sharing, communication and coordination of design and technical information with specialist supply chain.
You’ll understand the interface between building structure and product being supplied, including consideration of the fixing and fittings and attention to detail of these parts.
You’ll adapt your design styles to meet the brief, utilising current and traditional trends and standards.
You’ll follow and replicate design styles set by the client’s teams.

You’ll join Greenborne Joinery, collaborating with a skilled group of craftspeople, you’ll have the opportunity to create stunning panelling, doors, windows and bespoke furniture, all made with a genuine passion for our clients who own luxury homes. You'll be based at our state-of-the-art Joinery workshop in Basingstoke, just a 5-minute drive from the local retail park. Benefit from a well-equipped canteen and games room to relax on your breaks, and be part of a culture that encourages a sense of belonging.

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Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise
Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life
Enjoy a competitive rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards
A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays.
Exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets—get the best deals at your favourite places to shop
Round-the-clock support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation
Enjoy a restful holiday break—we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season

You’ll have the ability to use Autodesk AutoCAD/Inventor.
You’ll be proficient in Microsoft packages, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
You’ll have excellent personal time management with the ability to multitask.
You’ll have the ability to hand sketch to communicate initial design ideas.
You’ll have excellent communication skills
You’ll have a natural ability to work in a team and equally on your own when required.

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Senior Cabinet Maker

Basingstoke

As a Senior Cabinet Maker, you’ll manage projects from planning through to completion, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and efficient delivery. This role will see you applying your extensive knowledge of cabinet making techniques, materials, and finishes while collaborating with site teams to deliver bespoke furniture and fitted projects to the highest standards.

You'll be working following SHE compliant procedures and processes.
You'll plan and manage orders from pre-manufacture to completion, ensuring efficient project delivery.
You'll produce both free-standing furniture and larger fitted projects, such as kitchens and dressing rooms. You'll assist site fitting teams as required.

You’ll join Saint John Architectural Interiors, a team that specialises in collaborating with architects, interior designers, and private clients to design, create, and install bespoke, high-quality interiors. To fulfil this role, we seek the highest skilled makers to work with a diverse range of materials, including metalwork, leather, fabric, upholstery, and glass, always ensuring the most luxurious finish.

You'll be based at our state-of-the-art Joinery workshop in Basingstoke, just a 5-minute drive from the local retail park. Benefit from a well equipped canteen and games room to relax on your breaks, and be part of a culture that encourages a sense of belonging.

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Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise.
Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life.
Enjoy a competitive rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards.
A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays.
Exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets—get the best deals at your favourite places to shop.
Round-the-clock support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation.
Enjoy a restful holiday break—we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season

You'll have an in-depth knowledge of cabinet making and furniture making techniques, materials and finishes.
You'll have extensive experience with both solid wood and veneer, understanding their applications, techniques and limitations.
You'll be able to identify and overcome technical making issues
You'll comprehend integrating metal works, AV systems, M&E and appliances.
You'll have excellent interpersonal skills, flexibility and reliability.

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Office Manager

Basingstoke

As Office Manager, you’ll keep our office running like clockwork, balancing people focused service with practical operational management. From reception to facilities, you’ll make sure every day runs smoothly for our teams and visitors alike.

You’ll be the friendly first point of contact for visitors, callers and enquiries, representing the business professionally at all times
You’ll keep our reception and front of house running smoothly, making sure calls, messages and correspondence are handled efficiently and accurately
You’ll take ownership of the day to day management of our office building, coordinating maintenance, compliance and external contractors
You’ll ensure our meeting rooms are always ready for use, managing bookings, presentation and equipment
You’ll manage office supplies and stationery across the Group, ensuring purchasing is cost effective and well organised
You’ll help create a welcoming, high quality working environment by overseeing cleaning standards and shared spaces

You'll be part of our Group Support team, playing a key rolein delivering essential support services across all companies and regionswithin the Group. You'll be located in the village of Sherborne St John, a tenminute drive from Basingstoke town centre, at our company head office.

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Grow your skills and your career with access to full training and development programmes designed to help you reach your full potential.
Be part of an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, valued, and encouraged to share ideas and make areal impact.
Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package including a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, and long service recognition.
Earn more time off with a holiday allowance that increases with your length of service – plus all bank holidays.
Save on everyday essentials with exclusive discounts at leading retailers and supermarkets.
Get 24/7 support through our Employee Assistance Programme, offering expert advice, counselling, and practical help whenever you need it.
Enjoy a restful holiday break-we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season
We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan.

You’ll bring proven experience working in a busy office environment, supporting a large and diverse workforce
You’ll have a solid understanding of office and facilities management, with the confidence to manage day-to-day operations
You’ll communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues, visitors and external partners
You’ll demonstrate strong organisational skills, confidently prioritising tasks in a fast-paced environment
You’ll be highly IT literate, with a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
You’ll work with a high level of professionalism, attention to detail and personal accountability

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We look forward to discovering more about you and the unique contributions you can bring to our team.