After 20 years with the company, Sarah Payne will be leaving Adkin for pastures new.  Throughout her time with Adkin, she has been a key member of the team but now has an exciting opportunity to move client side and take up a newly created post as CEO of the HDH Wills 1965 Charitable Trust.  Sarah has been involved with the Trust for the past 11 years, managing their estates in Oxfordshire and Suffolk.  We will continue to work closely with Sarah in her new role, assisting her with the ongoing management of the Trust’s estates and wish her every success for the future.

Due to increasing workload and new management instructions, Adkin have various opportunities to join the team in our highly respected firm. We are open to applications from those due to complete their degree course shortly or those who already hold a relevant degree and may be part way through their training. You will be offered excellent bespoke training for your APC and CAAV assessments and will gain varied on-the-job experience working as part of our team. You will quickly be given responsibility for looking after our client’s needs with fantastic career prospects. This is a great chance to develop your career and be key in shaping the future of a dynamic and driven company.

Based in the attractive village of Ardington in Oxfordshire, our dedicated team offer an array of services including agricultural, commercial and residential disciplines, and therefore a wide variety of work and clients is attained. The position will offer a mix of both professional and Estate Management work.

Many of our clients have been with us for generations, something we are very proud of, and a testament to the reputation and expertise of the firm and our ability to move with the times. We work for a diverse range of clients with interesting and demanding requirements and whilst the majority are based in central southern England, we increasingly act for landowners nationwide.

Role requirements
✓ Working towards or completed RICS Accredited degree (we will also consider applications from graduates of other subjects on the understanding that they may have to undertake further study to “convert” their degrees)
✓ Willingness to learn
✓ Motivated and driven

What we can offer
✓ Ability to shape your role within the company
✓ Great careers prospects
✓ A competitive salary and benefits package
✓ Flexible working considered

Please send applications with your CV to:

Mrs Kerry Holbrook-Bull MRICS FAAV

kerry.holbrook-bull@adkin.co.uk

If you wish to call to discuss the position in the first instance, please contact Kerry on 07557 470520 or via the above e-mail address.

All applications and enquiries will be treated in strictest confidence.

The Adkin office will be closed from Friday 22nd December and will re-open on 2nd January 2024.

We would like to wish all of our clients, customers, tenants and contractors a very Merry Christmas and a Happy & Healthy New Year.

We are seeking an Assistant Surveyor at graduate level to join our highly respected firm based near Wantage, Oxfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who has the ambition and talent to play a key role in the future of our business. You will be offered excellent bespoke training for your APC and CAAV assessments and will gain varied on-the-job experience working as part of our team. You will quickly be given plenty of responsibility for looking after our client’s needs.

The business provides professional advice and services to a wide range of predominantly private clients throughout Southern England. Working alongside the Directors, the role will involve;
• Estate, Residential, Commercial & Farm Management
• Agency Sales and Lettings
• Landlord and Tenant
• Valuations
• Compensation Claims
• Environmental and other Grant Schemes

A successful candidate will usually have completed a degree course approved by the RICS; however, we will also consider applications from graduates of other subjects on the understanding that they may have to undertake further study to “convert” their degrees.

Alongside full training, a competitive salary and benefits package will be offered.

We are looking at those who can commence employment from September 2024.

Please send applications by email with a covering letter and your CV to: Mrs Kerry Holbrook-Bull MRICS FAAV (kerry.holbrook-bull@adkin.co.uk)

If you wish to call to discuss the position in the first instance, please contact Kerry on 07557 470 520 or by the email address above.

All applications and enquires will be treated in strictest confidence.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 30th November 2023

First interviews to be held during the week commencing 11th December 2023

Second interviews to be held during the week commencing 18th December 2023