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Our Client, a leading provider of HR and Employment Law, are looking for a Trainee Employment Litigation Consultant to join their team based in their Dublin office. The successful candidate will work in conjunction with the HR and Employment Law advice teams and will be responsible for delivering high standards of care to clients. The focus of the role is to support clients when they receive employment tribunal claims, the successful candidate will take ownership of each case and be responsible for drafting responses, visiting clients, preparing cases for hearing and representing clients at both face to face and remote hearings. Day to Day Responsibilities: * Review employment law claims and drafting appropriate initial responses as required * Support clients with mediation / conciliation matters in the Workplace Relations Commission and the Labour Court * Notify the client of conduct of the case, provide advice and take instructions from clients * Visit clients as required to include offsite at their premises/offices throughout Ireland * Obtain all relevant and necessary documentation and draft appropriate responses on behalf of clients for their approval for submission * Support with the preparation of booklets or documents in the appropriate or agreed format in preparation for hearing * Identify witnesses and liaise with witnesses, where required * Correspond with the Workplace Relations Commission and the Labour Court, claimants' representatives, and clients etc… * Achieve commercially favourable settlements for the client, as appropriate * Attending and conducting WRC hearings, where appropriate * Conducting case reviews for the purposes of Peninsula Protect Discretionary Benefit * Prepare and complete all administrative tasks associated with client cases * Support the Litigation Liaison Officer, providing cover during periods of leave, taking ownership of onboarding clients to the department, liaising with relevant stakeholders, collating relevant reports and managing the Tribunal Navigator engagement & reporting * Assist with and attend training sessions, where required * Research * Demonstrate commercial knowledge of the Company's range of services and products and to be able to discuss these with clients as appropriate * To proactively assist in the retention of existing clients and to promote new business by obtaining referrals for new clients * Responsible for ensuring that the requisite knowledge of employment law and technical skills is of the standard required to be able to carry out the work and to the standards as outlined in this job description Person Specification: * A "can-do" attitude, a thirst for knowledge and the ability to communicate knowledge effectively within the team * Third Level Qualification in Law / Employment Law / Human Resources * A real commitment to helping our clients through a difficult time * A positive approach to a busy workload and teamwork * Attention to detail * Strong time management & organisation skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * A dynamic and flexible approach to work, as well as the ability to work under pressure * Knowledge of the WRC / Labour Court process is desirable 48679BGINDIRE
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Senior Audit Specialist Leicestershire
Permanent £75,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Ref: P967616LS1R25 Group
My client is a market-leading provider of Information Services and Solutions for professionals is Accounting, Audit, Tax, H&S and Business. This is an ideal role for an experienced auditor with strong technical knowledge, excellent writing skills and a keen interest in media/publishing to join an expert and enthusiastic Audit and Accounting (A&A) author team. Job Purpose:The A&A technical writer team are responsible for writing and reviewing content for the A&A segment They work with commercial, sales, IT, and editorial teams to innovate the way that content is delivered to maximise the value to our clients. The team also deliver technical and product training and are expected to be active members of external technical committees, for example at ICAEW. Day to Day Responsibilities as a Senior Audit Specialist: * Take responsibility for certain audit and practice management products. * Get involved in supporting commercial and content partnerships for example with audit software companies. * Lead transformation projects for content, products, and processes. * Research and perform or review authoring update work on the A&A products as appropriate for the candidate's expertise and the roles of other team members. This could include: * commentary, insights, and analysis. * tools including audit programmes, model accounts and disclosure checklists. * online training materials (podcasts, videos, recording audio, preparing slides and notes). * contributing articles for news updates, Accountancy Daily and social media. * UK GAAP and IFRS presentation, measurement, and disclosure. * company law and corporate governance; and * practice management guides and tools. * Maintain and expand external networks through social media, webinars, training, sales demos and technical committees. * Work with external expert authors and panel members in practice. * Instruct editorial/production support teams and review output within tight publishing deadlines. * Provide insight and leadership to other team members maintaining accounting/auditing standards and company legislation on Croner-i Navigate platform to ensure that new content is added when needed and editorial notes are up to date. * Answer product queries and assist client experience and sales teams with demos and training. What you bring to the team: * Qualified ACA, ACCA, FCA or FCCA. * Experience of working within an accounting practice environment, typically within the audit function. * Professional knowledge of and strong technical grounding in the areas of auditing and IFRS and UK GAAP accounting, ethics, quality, and risk. * Proven writing and presentation skills, including the ability to convey complex themes in an accessible way to a variety of audiences with varying levels of expertise. * Strong excel, word and IT skills and experience in audit software. * Interest in media/publishing. * Confident in helping clients. * Superb teamwork and communication. Employee Benefits: * 25 Holidays + Bank Holidays * Vibrant Offices in Central London (Looking over the Thames) * Profit Share Scheme * PerkBox Discounts * Social Events Throughout Year * Contributory Pension Scheme * Private Health Insurance after 5 years P967616LS1R25INDHIN
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My client is a market-leading provider of Information Services and Solutions for professionals is Accounting, Audit, Tax, H&S and Business. This is an ideal role for an experienced auditor with strong technical knowledge, excellent writing skills and a keen interest in media/publishing to join an expert and enthusiastic Audit and Accounting (A&A) author team. Job Purpose:The A&A technical writer team are responsible for writing and reviewing content for the A&A segment They work with commercial, sales, IT, and editorial teams to innovate the way that content is delivered to maximise the value to our clients. The team also deliver technical and product training and are expected to be active members of external technical committees, for example at ICAEW. Day to Day Responsibilities as a Senior Audit Technical Writer: * Take responsibility for certain audit and practice management products. * Get involved in supporting commercial and content partnerships for example with audit software companies. * Lead transformation projects for content, products, and processes. * Research and perform or review authoring update work on the A&A products as appropriate for the candidate's expertise and the roles of other team members. This could include: * commentary, insights, and analysis. * tools including audit programmes, model accounts and disclosure checklists. * online training materials (podcasts, videos, recording audio, preparing slides and notes). * contributing articles for news updates, Accountancy Daily and social media. * UK GAAP and IFRS presentation, measurement, and disclosure. * company law and corporate governance; and * practice management guides and tools. * Maintain and expand external networks through social media, webinars, training, sales demos and technical committees. * Work with external expert authors and panel members in practice. * Instruct editorial/production support teams and review output within tight publishing deadlines. * Provide insight and leadership to other team members maintaining accounting/auditing standards and company legislation on Croner-i Navigate platform to ensure that new content is added when needed and editorial notes are up to date. * Answer product queries and assist client experience and sales teams with demos and training. What you bring to the team: * Qualified ACA, ACCA, FCA or FCCA. * Experience of working within an accounting practice environment, typically within the audit function. * Professional knowledge of and strong technical grounding in the areas of auditing and IFRS and UK GAAP accounting, ethics, quality, and risk. * Proven writing and presentation skills, including the ability to convey complex themes in an accessible way to a variety of audiences with varying levels of expertise. * Strong excel, word and IT skills and experience in audit software. * Interest in media/publishing. * Confident in helping clients. * Superb teamwork and communication. Employee Benefits: * 25 Holidays + Bank Holidays * Vibrant Offices in Central London (Looking over the Thames) * Profit Share Scheme * PerkBox Discounts * Social Events Throughout Year * Contributory Pension Scheme * Private Health Insurance after 5 years P967616LS2R24INDLON
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Part-time Counsellor Greater Manchester
Permanent £30,000 - £33,000 Per Annum
Ref: 47589LS1R12 Group
Part-time Counsellor£30,000-33,000 FTEVarious shift patterns from part-time to full-time.Hybrid or office based position Are you a qualified counsellor looking for a company that will invest in your development and career progression?Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add an Helpline Counsellor to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector.This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as an EAP Counsellor. Job OverviewProviding immediate emotional support and guidance to callers on the 24/7 helpline - completing clinical assessments and signposting appropriately. The role also includes structured telephone/ video counselling clients - hour can be counted towards BACP accreditation. Day to Day Responsibilities: * Providing an efficient and effective telephone counselling service to all callers * Demonstrating an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed and/or at risk * Providing "In the moment support" to callers, adopting a Solution Focused approach and achieving a one call resolution Essential Skills and Competencies: * Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 150 counselling hours * 12 months post qualification experience * Registered member of the BACP or equivalent (or COP booked) * Relevant telephone experience * High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) * High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets * Good communication and customer service skills Desirable Skills and Competencies: * Accredited with the BACP or eligible for the accreditation process * EAP experience * Experience of working within a target driven environment Employee Benefits: * BACP (or equivalent) membership and accreditation paid for * BACP CBD Hub * Up to £70 per month for supervision * Monthly incentives such as weekends away! * 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays, holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service * Day off on your birthday * Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) * Contractual sick pay * Private medical insurance after 5 years' service * Pension Plan and Life Insurance * Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service * Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service * Profit share scheme * Season ticket loan scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period * Cycle to work scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period * Access to Employee Assistance Programme * Free breakfast every Monday and social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday! * Company incentives, access to discount schemes * Discounted glasses/contact lenses prescription 47589LS1R12INDHA
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Wellbeing Counsellor Greater Manchester
Permanent £30,000 - £33,000 Per Annum
Ref: 47589LS1R14 Group
Wellbeing Counsellor£30,000-33,000 FTEVarious shift patterns from part-time to full-time.Hybrid or office based position Are you a qualified counsellor looking for a company that will invest in your development and career progression?Portfolio are proud to be exclusively representing our Client who are a trusted health and wellbeing network who have been making a positive difference in over 15 million lives, in their search to add an Helpline Counsellor to their team. Our client offers the most comprehensive employee assistance programme on the market, giving 24/7 caring and compassionate support services to employers from organisations of all sizes, across the private, public and non-profit sector.This is a great opportunity to join the industry leading EAP and OH provider & Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work' organisation as an EAP Counsellor. Job OverviewProviding immediate emotional support and guidance to callers on the 24/7 helpline - completing clinical assessments and signposting appropriately. The role also includes structured telephone/ video counselling clients - hour can be counted towards BACP accreditation. Day to Day Responsibilities: * Providing an efficient and effective telephone counselling service to all callers * Demonstrating an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed and/or at risk * Providing "In the moment support" to callers, adopting a Solution Focused approach and achieving a one call resolution Essential Skills and Competencies: * Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 150 counselling hours * 12 months post qualification experience * Registered member of the BACP or equivalent (or COP booked) * Relevant telephone experience * High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) * High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets * Good communication and customer service skills Desirable Skills and Competencies: * Accredited with the BACP or eligible for the accreditation process * EAP experience * Experience of working within a target driven environment Employee Benefits: * BACP (or equivalent) membership and accreditation paid for * BACP CBD Hub * Up to £70 per month for supervision * Monthly incentives such as weekends away! * 25 days' holiday, plus bank holidays, holidays increase after 2- and 5-years' service * Day off on your birthday * Cash plan for you (and your children, if any) * Contractual sick pay * Private medical insurance after 5 years' service * Pension Plan and Life Insurance * Pension plan contributions increase after 5- and 7-years' service * Holiday season bonus after 3 years' service * Profit share scheme * Season ticket loan scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period * Cycle to work scheme after 6 months and successful completion of probationary period * Access to Employee Assistance Programme * Free breakfast every Monday and social sessions on the last Friday of the month with free food and drink - we call this Fab Friday! * Company incentives, access to discount schemes * Discounted glasses/contact lenses prescription 47589LS1R14INDHA
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Elevate Your Career as an Inside Sales Representative with a Global Leader!Are you a driven sales professional ready to elevate your career? Imagine working with a powerhouse organization boasting 40+ years of global success in HR and Health & Safety outsourcing solutions, spanning Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. Our client is expanding rapidly across Canada and seeks ambitious, high-energy go-getters to join their elite team.With proven leadership and an exceptional coaching program, this is your chance to shine in sales and fast-track your career! Introducing the Trailblazer Sales Training ProgrammeKicking off in January 2025, this renowned program will empower you with top-tier training, tools, and mentorship to succeed. In just four weeks, you'll master product knowledge, systems, and cutting-edge sales techniques as part of an award-winning team. Here's What You'll Get: * A $50,000 starting base salary, with potential increases based on performance. * Realistic first-year earnings of $70,000+ - with uncapped commission! * Comprehensive benefits package. * A downtown Toronto location, just a 5-minute walk from Union Station. * Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM schedule - no evenings or weekends! You'll work closely with leadership to build your confidence and sharpen your skills, enabling you to maximize earnings through substantial commission opportunities. What the Trailblazer Programme Offers You: * 2 Weeks of Classroom Training: Lay the foundation for your success. * 2 Weeks of Fast Lane Training: Hit the ground running with hands-on learning. * Sales Mentorship: Personal guidance during your first six months. * Live Coaching Sessions: Weekly and monthly opportunities to fine-tune your skills. * Rewards & Recognition: From incentives to monthly commissions, your hard work pays off. Who Thrives in This Role? We're looking for: * Sales experience (phone or face-to-face is a plus). * Confident communicators who can build relationships over the phone. * Ambitious, self-motivated individuals driven to exceed targets. * Resilient, eager learners ready to grow every day. Your Day-to-Day: * Engage with business owners and decision-makers to understand their HR and H&S needs. * Promote innovative SaaS people-management solutions. * Cold-call 80-100 prospects daily to schedule appointments for the field sales team. * Use Salesforce to track leads, progress, and successes. Perks and Benefits: * 4 Weeks of Extensive Training. * A clear Career Development Plan. * Uncapped Commission with realistic first-year OTE of $70,000-$80,000 (Top performers earn $90K+!). * Birthday Leave - take the day off on your special day! * Enhanced Health and Dental Coverage. * RRSP Matching Program. * Vacation Days that grow with tenure. * Team rewards: gift vouchers, time off, early finishes, and more! A Pathway to Success:Excel in this role and watch your career take off! Opportunities include: * Senior Business Sales Consultant. * Business Sales Executive. * Field Business Development Manager. * Senior Business Development Manager. Our client is committed to nurturing their employees through top-notch training, robust career development, and fun incentives to foster a winning team spirit.If you're eager to grow your sales experience and join the best,…
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Health and Safety Consultant Job Purpose If you a Health & Safety professional based in Tipperary looking to move into the Consultancy space this opportunity is for you! As Health and Safety Consultant you will have a high level of technical knowledge and ability to build strong relationships clients and ideally you will be a chartered member of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalents. Applications from Graduate member of IOSH will also be considered. Main DutiesYou will undertake health and safety visit client premises for the purpose of carrying out agreed contractual work and will conduct yourself in a professional matter at all times including appearance, use of PPE, communication etc.) ensuring that you comply with both company and departmental policies, procedures and protocols. All health and safety visits to client's premises will be in accordance with departmental protocols and contract requirements, in particular where SLAs are in place. Your excellent client relationship skills will be vital for supporting the client through effective crisis management when required, when you advise and instruct clients in the use of Health and Safety Management systems and other relevant technical documents and online services, and when liaising with the HSE, HSA and other Enforcing Authorities on behalf of clients when required to do so.You will provide practical solutions to clients when assisting them with accident or other special investigations as required and advise clients on matters of Health and Safety standards and best practice affecting their business. Your attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload and meet strict deadlines will support you when submitting any relevant reports or other such associated documents in accordance with client demand and department protocol, provide management reports as required and manage time effectively to provide an effective and efficient service to clients. You will work autonomously and as part of a team as you will attend company meetings, courses etc. when required to update and maintain professional skills/knowledge. * Any other relevant duties as may be identified by your Line Manager.Your understanding of Health and Safety procedures, strong interpersonal skills and ideally be a member of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health, or equivalents will contribute your success in the role.If you feel you are ready to join this global organisation to transform your career please apply with your cv or reach out to Sinead. Start date for this position; 06/01/2025 48672SKINDIRE
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Payroll AdministratorOur client who are well respected within their field are looking for a payroll administrator on a temporary basis for around 3 months. * Working in a medium size team processing payrolls for around 8000 employees * Various payroll administration duties * Strong attention to detail * Checking calculations prepared by the payroll provider * Temporary for 3 months * Full time role * Office based INDPAYS48534MT
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Senior Audit and Accounting Writer Leicestershire
Permanent £75,000 - £80,000 Per Annum
Ref: P967616LS1R22 Group
My client is a market-leading provider of Information Services and Solutions for professionals is Accounting, Audit, Tax, H&S and Business. This is an ideal role for an experienced auditor with strong technical knowledge, excellent writing skills and a keen interest in media/publishing to join an expert and enthusiastic Audit and Accounting (A&A) author team. Job Purpose:The A&A technical writer team are responsible for writing and reviewing content for the A&A segment They work with commercial, sales, IT, and editorial teams to innovate the way that content is delivered to maximise the value to our clients. The team also deliver technical and product training and are expected to be active members of external technical committees, for example at ICAEW. Day to Day Responsibilities as a Senior Audit Technical Writer: * Take responsibility for certain audit and practice management products. * Get involved in supporting commercial and content partnerships for example with audit software companies. * Lead transformation projects for content, products, and processes. * Research and perform or review authoring update work on the A&A products as appropriate for the candidate's expertise and the roles of other team members. This could include: * commentary, insights, and analysis. * tools including audit programmes, model accounts and disclosure checklists. * online training materials (podcasts, videos, recording audio, preparing slides and notes). * contributing articles for news updates, Accountancy Daily and social media. * UK GAAP and IFRS presentation, measurement, and disclosure. * company law and corporate governance; and * practice management guides and tools. * Maintain and expand external networks through social media, webinars, training, sales demos and technical committees. * Work with external expert authors and panel members in practice. * Instruct editorial/production support teams and review output within tight publishing deadlines. * Provide insight and leadership to other team members maintaining accounting/auditing standards and company legislation on Croner-i Navigate platform to ensure that new content is added when needed and editorial notes are up to date. * Answer product queries and assist client experience and sales teams with demos and training. What you bring to the team: * Qualified ACA, ACCA, FCA or FCCA. * Experience of working within an accounting practice environment, typically within the audit function. * Professional knowledge of and strong technical grounding in the areas of auditing and IFRS and UK GAAP accounting, ethics, quality, and risk. * Proven writing and presentation skills, including the ability to convey complex themes in an accessible way to a variety of audiences with varying levels of expertise. * Strong excel, word and IT skills and experience in audit software. * Interest in media/publishing. * Confident in helping clients. * Superb teamwork and communication. Employee Benefits: * 25 Holidays + Bank Holidays * Vibrant Offices in Central London (Looking over the Thames) * Profit Share Scheme * PerkBox Discounts * Social Events Throughout Year * Contributory Pension Scheme * Private Health Insurance after 5 years P967616LS1R22INDHIN