Client testimonial

We found the Balance Partnership to be a very easy, hands-on professional company to deal with and because of their vast operational knowledge they saved us much valuable time in the decision-making process. Their ability to get to the heart of potential problems quickly and efficiently meant that we capitalised on all areas of cost improvements promptly. They continue to provide ongoing monitoring support to the School.

Ethna Doig, Assistant Bursar, Hutchesons’ Grammar School

Task manager

Task Manager

If you simply want a specified task undertaken for a fixed sum with a quick turn-around and a no-frills action/summary report.

These are the kind of projects that are ideally suited to Task Manager:

What?

  • Sourcing: Products, Services, People, Systems
  • Business Strategy: Organisational, management positioning and motivation
  • Finance: P/L audit, budget compilation, monitoring, trading trends
  • Recruitment: Advertising, interview & selection, job description writing
  • Training: Identification, implementation, outsourcing
  • Development: Buildings (use of), estates, services, people

When?

Depending on location and the specific task/s, we can normally turn a Task Manager assignment around in 4-5 working days from the date of commencement.

What does it include?

A standard Task Manager assignment will normally include:

  • First appointment, terms of reference and timescale agreement
  • One site visit to obtain factual information, report feedback and statistics (normally a full day)
  • Report writing, secondary information gathering, phone calls and emails
  • Report presentation with recommendations
  • 90-day service tag from date of assignment, for questions and clarifications

How much?

The cost of a Task Manager assignment will be agreed at the outset and invoiced as follows:

  • Full-day project, inclusive of the above will cost £750.00 plus VAT
  • Multi-tasking cost will be agreed during assignment set up discussions