Group Jobs
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Telephone Counsellor Greater Manchester
Permanent £27,000 - £31,000 Per Annum
Ref: P970309LS4R16 Group
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, to business partners, individual users, employees and their family members.The role requires high levels of professional standards whilst working in a telephone environment, adhering to the company's core values and achieving daily goals. The counsellor will work on a 24/7 helpline, providing in the moment emotional support to individuals, conducting clinical assessments and signposting to specialised support services. The counsellor will also have an active caseload of structured telephone and/ or video counselling clients, including Online CBT clients and Power to Recover clients. Job OverviewProviding immediate emotional support and guidance to callers on the 24/7 helpline - completing clinical assessments and signposting appropriately. The Wellbeing Practitioner will complete risk assessments and work in line with the BACP code of ethics - ensuring the highest level of service and support is provided to callers. The role also includes an allocated day of structured telephone/ video counselling clients - hour can be counted towards BACP accreditation. Day to Day Responsibilities as a EAP Counsellor: * To provide an efficient and effective telephone counselling service to all callers * To answer all calls within 8 seconds and triage to determine the most appropriate type of support required; demonstrating a thorough understanding of the Health Assured products legal advice, counselling support, medical helpline etc * To demonstrate an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed and/or at risk * Provide "In the moment support" to callers, adopting a Solution Focused approach and achieving a one call resolution * To take accurate information and record on the companies data base * Conduct full and robust clinical assessments in accordance with Health Assured's procedures, ensuring the most clinically appropriate support is identified * To effectively identify and manage risk in accordance with Health Assured's "Risk Guidance Policy" * To undertake training provided by Health Assured and to utilise appropriate skills within calls, working with trauma, working with suicide, clinical assessment, safe guarding etc * Work to and exceed individual and team goals as per the KPI framework * Personally, ensure all call backs and queues are efficiently managed and ensure individual actions do not impact upon the availability of the service * To maintain an active caseload of STC/ Video clients, including online CBT and Power to * Recover clients - up to 6 clients on an allocated day * Demonstrate the ability to provide excellent customer service at all times Essential Skills and Competencies: * Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 100 counselling hours * To be a member of…
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Customer Service Advisor Leicestershire
Permanent £22,000 - £24,000 Per Annum
Ref: P971139LSR6 Group
Are you an experienced Customer Service professional looking to join a company where you can build a career, and will invest in your development?The Portfolio Group have a phenomenal opportunity on the table.. we are looking for a talented Customer Service Advisor to join a vibrant company with incredible growth plans who have won many awards such as the 'Feefo Platinum trusted service award 2021'. We are currently supporting one of the UKs longest leading information resource business for HR, Tax & Accounting Professionals. Part of a Global Group that have a multimillion-pound turnover year on year that keeps on growing.As a Customer Service Advisor you will focus on managing existing clients, being the first point of contact for any queries or concerns. You will deliver world class care exceeding clients' experctations by providing fast client focused solutions. Day-to-Day Responsibilities as an Customer Service Advisor: * Contacting clients to welcome them to the business and booking their initial appointments with consultants * Maintenance of client profile including additional sites, changes in employee information where appropriate. * Receiving client and consultant telephone calls and resolving queries and service issues * Ensuring all new business is accurately added to the spreadsheet and called within 1 hour of receiving * Ensuring that all client service issues whether verbal or written are acknowledged in line with the complaints procedure. * Liasing with the new business resolution specialist to handle new business intent to cancels quickly and effectively What you Bring to the Team * A "can-do" attitude, a thirst for knowledge and the ability to communicate knowledge effectively within the team. * Ability to work in a fast paced environment. * Strong time management skills. Benefits * 25 Holidays + Bank Holidays * Day off on your Birthday * PerkBox Discounts * Social Events Throughout Year * Contributory Pension Scheme * Private Health Insurance after 5 years P971139LSR6INDHIN
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This position entails working in a fast-paced environment within the Employment Consultancy Services Department. We seek a proactive, energetic HR professional who excels in delivering high-quality HR support, particularly in the realm of employment documentation, while prioritizing client satisfaction. Daily Responsibilities: * Conduct client-facing meetings via digital platforms and draft employment documentation in accordance with company policies and procedures. * Stay updated on HR and Employment Law Documentation best practices. * Deliver timely and comprehensive services to clients, meeting established response time benchmarks. * Manage workload adhering to the company's policies, procedures, SLAs, and KPIs. * Foster strong relationships with clients to enhance the company's reputation and integration with their businesses. * Ensure legal compliance of advice/documentation through internal training and legal updates. * Offer guidance to clients on documentation contents, identifying and addressing any risk areas. * Maintain accurate records of work using established systems. * Engage in E-Learning as necessary. * Present clients with options for utilizing other provided products and facilitate introductions. * Solicit and promote client feedback to enhance the company's online reputation. * Take ownership of client work from initiation to resolution, ensuring high-quality execution. * Cultivate rapport with clients through effective communication and presentation. * Undertake additional tasks as directed by the Management Team. Qualifications: * Strong team player mindset with a commitment to supporting team members and the overall business. * Proficiency in employment law and/or human resources practices. * CHRP designation is strongly preferred. * Excellent written English and proficiency in word processing. * Keen attention to detail and accuracy in information presentation. * Dedication to delivering high-quality service and resolving client issues efficiently. * Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment. * Confident communication skills across various platforms including video conferences, telephone, and in-person interactions. * Effective organizational and time management abilities. * Adaptability to meet diverse client needs and ensure satisfaction. * Willingness to embrace new projects, initiatives, and departmental advancements. P43256MCINDCAN
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Chief Financial Officer Greater Manchester
Permanent £120,000 - £160,000 Per Annum
Ref: CFO270324AM Group
We are seeking a progressive and highly commercial Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our client a high growth international technology organisation with services spanning B2B consultancy, outsourcing and SaaS operations.Joining this award-winning organisation at a time of exceptional growth and investment you will undertake a pivotal role shaping the financial strategy, driving all financial performance, and ensuring the execution of the international growth strategy.As a key member of the leadership team, you will have the opportunity to drive revenue, cashflow and EBITDA Performance. Whilst business partnering with senior stakeholders to identifying areas to improve both operational & financial performance, through developing best in-class FP&A and driving a culture of continual improvement. * Leadership and development of UK & International Finance operations. * Develop & execute financial strategies to support the company's growth objectives, including revenue forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning. * Oversee all aspects of financial management, accounting controls & procedures, international tax planning, and financial reporting. * Provide strategic financial analysis and insights to inform decision-making level and drive operational efficiencies. * Leadership and development of finance operations from FP&A, transactional finance through to credit control/ collection functions. * Ensure full compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements across international jurisdictions. * Contribute and present at Group Board meetings with regular stakeholders engagement with Group Boards, Senior Leadership Teams and C-suite executives internationally. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives and utilise technology to drive a world class financial reporting and control function. * Support the Group CFO and Group CEO to identify areas to drive revenue, cost and business performance. * Recruitment, train and develop finance teams, through to implementing staff engagement & retention initiatives. * Manage and deliver the consolidated management accounts, performance of regular audits and be the lead contact for external auditors.You will have a proven track record of managing high performance financial operations, extensive commercial business partnering in driving revenue growth through to experience of managing funding events. The role requires a senior finance leader who can thrive within a progressive, high growth and fast-paced environment and provides immediate professional development to an accomplished Finance Director or current Chief Financial Officer (CFO) seeking a dynamic opportunity.Successful candidates will be required to be fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent, whilst previous experience within the technology, software, professional services sectors or with recurring revenue experience would be preferable. A highly competitive competition comprising of Basic Salary, Car Allowance, Bonus Scheme + Corporate Benefits is offer to the successful candidate. INDAM
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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 a Telephone Counsellor to their team. Our client offer 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, to business partners, individual users, employees and their family members.The role requires high levels of professional standards whilst working in a digital environment, adhering to the company's core values and achieving daily goals. The counsellor will provide one off emotional support to individuals, conduct clinical assessments and sign post to specialised support services. The counsellor will support people to use the online health and wellbeing tools, including the company's online wellbeing platform. Job OverviewProviding emotional support and guidance via digital mediums to clients. Assisting with any general administration tasks and ensuring that you and fellow colleagues are providing appropriate emotional support, adhering to the BACP code of ethics. Day to day responsibilities as a Digital Counsellor: * To provide an efficient and effective digital counselling service to all service users. * To effectively answer queries and triage to determine the most appropriate type of support required, i.e. advice, counselling etc. * To demonstrate an ability to work with a variety of individuals and presenting issues, including those who are distressed. * To take accurate information and record on the Health Assured data base. * Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the Health Assured products available to a service user and understand what support is most appropriate for the individual's needs. i.e., Debt, Legal, Critical Illness etc. * Directing service users to the appropriate person and managing expectations at all times. i.e. Legal Department. * Respond to all web enquiries and tailor responses to meet individual requirements. * Provide "In the moment support" to service users via the live agent function. * To maintain a caseload of online CBT clients * Conduct full and robust clinical assessments in accordance to Health Assured's policy. * Effectively identify and manage risk in accordance with Health Assured's "Risk Policy". * To undertake training provided by Health Assured and to utilise appropriate skills within interactions, i.e. working with trauma, working with suicide, clinical assessment, safe guarding etc. Essential Skills and Competencies as a Digital Counsellor: * Minimum diploma level 4 in Counselling & minimum of 150 counselling hours * To be a member of the BACP * Relevant telephone experience * High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) with outstanding written communication, motivational and engagement skills. * High level of organisational ability; ability to work to tight deadlines and targets Desirable skills and Competencies for a Digital Counsellor: * Accredited with the BACP or eligible for the accreditation process * EAP experience * Good communication and customer service skills * Experience of providing counselling through digital forms Employee Benefits:…
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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. The team are looking for a technically strong experienced auditor or accountant to drive content transformation and enhancement of our audit content, particularly considering upcoming changes with ISA (UK) 315 and ISQM (UK) 1. The post holder will take responsibility for authoring and updating audit products on the Croner-i Navigate platform and ensure that content is up to date and relevant for users. Day to Day Responsibilities as a Senior Audit Technical Writer: * Take responsibility for certain audit and practice management products in the Croner-i Navigate platform. * 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…
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London BasedRecruitment Partner - The Portfolio Group The Portfolio Group is a specialist recruitment agency sourcing talented professionals across our four specialist Divisions for Payroll, Credit Control, Procurement, and HR & Reward while also partnering with businesses to offer a full RPO solution working with global brands. * The Portfolio Group - the #1 Recruitment Company, as supported by our 5* Trustpilot status * Uncapped Commission paid monthly, No threshold, OTE £80,000+ * Calling all recruiters and account managers * No Business Development required in this role Key Responsibilities: * You'll be able to take on a hot desk & work with current consultants and existing clients, so you hit the ground running * Manage current relationships with hiring managers * Use various channels to advertise jobs * Sourcing candidates through a variety of methods * Manage all aspects of the recruitment life cycle from introductions to offer stage. * Become an expert in your market * Achieve agreed KPIs on a monthly basis Experience: * Previous recruitment or account management experience is required * Advanced communication skills with a high ability to negotiate with existing clients and candidates * Sales-driven mindset, achievement oriented * Independent person with good organisation skills Why work for us? * Transparent career framework and set promotional criteria that you can start working towards on day one * Amazing office based in the heart of the city with great facilities * Work for a market leading agency with an established list of clients * A supportive and collaborative team * Realistic targets and time to grow in your role * Uncapped competitive commission scheme with no threshold with additional bonuses * Company-wide trips previously we have travelled to Monaco, Dubai, Miami and New York * Quarterly incentives visiting top restaurants across London & Manchester including the ivy, Shard, 20 stories and 34 Mayfair. 99775NTRINDREC
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Senior Recruitment Consultant - The Portfolio Group The Portfolio Group is a specialist recruitment agency sourcing talented professionals across our four specialist Divisions for Payroll, Credit Control, Procurement, and HR & Reward while also partnering with businesses to offer a full RPO solution.Established in 1988, we now have over 30 years' experience in the industry and a reputable track record recruiting at all levels of the market, across the whole of the UK and into a multitude of industry sectors. With offices based in London and Manchester, we have proven success in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment and we pride ourselves on having a fast, efficient and consultative service with an enviable client base.We value our client relationships, operate with an honest and ethical attitude and love what we do! We're rated #1 Recruitment Agency on Trustpilot based on 1,300+ reviews. (April 2022) The Portfolio Group are perfectly placed to assist you in recruiting for any of our core divisions: Payroll, Credit Control, HR & Reward and Procurement plus we can assist with other business operations appointments including but not limited to the following functions: * Credit Control & Finance * Governance, Risk Management & Compliance * Health & Safety * HR and Compensation, Benefits & Reward * IT - Development, Projects & Services * Legal Services * Payroll & Tax * Procurement & Supply Chain * Sales and Marketing, PR & Communications.The Portfolio Group is an award-winning Recruitment Agency having won places on The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For - most recently achieved in 2017, The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 (Twice) and most recently, being ranked in The Recruiter Hot 100 2021 and being shortlisted for Recruitment Agency of the Year - Medium (50-99 employees) in 2021. Key Responsibilities * You'll be able to take on a warm desk & work with existing consultants and existing clients, so you hit the ground running * Win new accounts through leveraging or maximising relationships * Identify new opportunities through research and knowledge of the market * Use various channels to advertise jobs * Sourcing candidates through a variety of methods * Manage all aspects of the recruitment life cycle from introductions to offer stage. * Become an expert in your market * Communicating with clients and candidates via telephone and email * Achieve agreed KPIs on a monthly basis Experience * Previous 3 years' experience in 360 recruitment within professional services. * Advanced communication skills with a high ability to negotiate with clients and candidates * Sales-driven mindset, achievement oriented * Independent person with good organisation skills Why work for us? * Transparent career framework and set promotional criteria that you can start working towards on day one * Amazing office based in the heart of the city with amazing facilities * Work for a market leading agency with an established list of clients * A supportive and collaborative team * Realistic targets and time to grow in your role * Uncapped competitive commission scheme with…
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Senior Recruitment Consultant - The Portfolio Group The Portfolio Group is a specialist recruitment agency sourcing talented professionals across our four specialist Divisions for Payroll, Credit Control, Procurement, and HR & Reward while also partnering with businesses to offer a full RPO solution.Established in 1988, we now have over 30 years' experience in the industry and a reputable track record recruiting at all levels of the market, across the whole of the UK and into a multitude of industry sectors. With offices based in London and Manchester, we have proven success in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment and we pride ourselves on having a fast, efficient and consultative service with an enviable client base.We value our client relationships, operate with an honest and ethical attitude and love what we do! We're rated #1 Recruitment Agency on Trustpilot based on 1,300+ reviews. (April 2022) The Portfolio Group are perfectly placed to assist you in recruiting for any of our core divisions: Payroll, Credit Control, HR & Reward and Procurement plus we can assist with other business operations appointments including but not limited to the following functions: * Credit Control & Finance * Governance, Risk Management & Compliance * Health & Safety * HR and Compensation, Benefits & Reward * IT - Development, Projects & Services * Legal Services * Payroll & Tax * Procurement & Supply Chain * Sales and Marketing, PR & Communications.The Portfolio Group is an award-winning Recruitment Agency having won places on The Sunday Times 100 Best Small Companies to Work For - most recently achieved in 2017, The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 (Twice) and most recently, being ranked in The Recruiter Hot 100 2021 and being shortlisted for Recruitment Agency of the Year - Medium (50-99 employees) in 2021. Key Responsibilities * You'll be able to take on a warm desk & work with existing consultants and existing clients, so you hit the ground running * Win new accounts through leveraging or maximising relationships * Identify new opportunities through research and knowledge of the market * Use various channels to advertise jobs * Sourcing candidates through a variety of methods * Manage all aspects of the recruitment life cycle from introductions to offer stage. * Become an expert in your market * Communicating with clients and candidates via telephone and email * Achieve agreed KPIs on a monthly basis Experience * Previous 3 years' experience in 360 recruitment within professional services. * Advanced communication skills with a high ability to negotiate with clients and candidates * Sales-driven mindset, achievement oriented * Independent person with good organisation skills Why work for us? * Transparent career framework and set promotional criteria that you can start working towards on day one * Amazing office based in the heart of the city with amazing facilities * Work for a market leading agency with an established list of clients * A supportive and collaborative team * Realistic targets and time to grow in your role * Uncapped competitive commission scheme with…