My client is a well-respected and established national law firm who are experiencing a significant period of growth.
They are currently looking for experienced Residential Conveyancers, qualified Solicitors, Conveyancers or Legal Executives to join their team.
You will be working within a high volume residential conveyancing environment.
You should be able to:
- Run a substantial caseload and perform a full range of tasks
- Act independently when establishing priorities and managing deadlines
- Work well within a team and mentor others
- Utilise your extensive experience and knowledge of residential conveyancing
- Assist team members as and when required
- Communicate, and build, relationships with clients and third parties in a professional and knowledgeable manner
- Provide excellent customer service
- Assist the team to ensure company targets are met
- You will be dealing with a personal caseload of residential property files, and you will have fantastic communication skills both orally and written.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Complete tasks efficiently, accurately and within specified timescales, such as:
- Managing a substantial caseload of freehold and leasehold transactions (circa 100) including new build, unregistered and shared ownership properties, until such time as your manager deems it appropriate to increase your portfolio of cases
- Processing and dealing with post in a timely manner
- Checking contract documentation, mortgage offers and search results
- Replying to complex legal enquiries
- Resolving complex queries which are raised on files by colleagues, both onshore and offshore, and third parties
- Understand and produce accurate financial statements
- Understand the ledgers within Visual Files & Practice Manager
- Dealing with exchange of contracts and completion of transactions
- Processing tasks such as; Conflict of Interest letters, cares calls to the client, contract checks, mortgage reports and search results, replying to freehold and leasehold enquiries
- Daily task list management
- Identifying, monitoring and achieving targets on a monthly basis by using Management Information Reports such as Case Referral and Phone Manager.
- Utilise Management Information reports for housekeeping of files.
- Recognising potential risks and when to report them to a senior member.
- Work to and maintain Service Level Agreements
You will be able to:
- Manage telephone calls.
- Understand and report on complex legal issues and documentation.
- Actively communicating with clients, recommenders, conveyancers, agents and third parties. This will include communication in person, in writing, or by telephone.
- Ability to check, draft and produce accurate comprehensive documentation for clients, professional persons and third parties.
Benefits include full remote working using the best tech, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays and a range of other benefits.
Salary will be £35k to £45k dependent on experience plus achievable bonus upto £15k.
To apply for this Remote Working Conveyancer role please forward your CV to b.richardson@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Ben Richardson on 0121 3681833.
Clayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.....Read more...
The main duties the apprentice will perform will vary based on the role of each particular rotation. Each apprentice will have a minimum of four role rotations of six months in duration. The apprentice will have had a great range of exposure in four different roles. Skills and knowledge gained during this time will include:
Fundamentals of various standardised finance processes including Procure to Pay, Invoice to Cash, Record to Report etc
Knowledge of finance systems such as Oracle Fusion ERP and general business systems such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint etc
Understanding of compliance, controls and related processes in a global software company
The apprentice will be provided with an excellent amount of support at AVEVA, including a dedicated career manager, a day-to-day rotation manager and a site location manager.Training:Our Finance Analyst apprenticeship programme integrates eight modules of technical training with work based projects. This ensures that learning and skills are directly applied to the apprentice’s role, and maximises the time used as part of off-the-job training.
As an evolution of the Data User apprenticeship, this industry tailored programme is the first of its kind to combine essential data skills and competencies with core accountancy knowledge for those working in a finance function, but not necessarily in an accounting role. It offers your employees the unique opportunity to be equipped with relevant skills to directly apply their learning in the workplace and unlock potential from your data.
As well as developing technical skills using a range of core technologies and platforms, your employees will develop the ability to source, analyse, work with financial data, and generate insights that underpin business decisions to build a case for change.Training Outcome:The AVEVA Finance Apprenticeship is an exciting opportunity to join AVEVA as an apprentice within our Finance function. The apprentice will be gaining a wide range of hands-on experience via regular rotations in a number of roles within Finance, such as:
Procure to Pay - processing supplier invoices related to purchase orders
Record to Report - posting general ledger journal entries and performing financial reconciliations
Master Data Management - following standard operating procedures to create new customers and suppliers in our Oracle Fusion ERP system
Commercial Operations - processing software sales orders through our order management and fulfilment systems.
Employer Description:AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software, sparking ingenuity to drive responsible use of the world’s resources. The company’s secure industrial cloud platform and applications enable businesses to harness the power of their information and improve collaboration with customers, suppliers and partners. Over 20,000 enterprises in over 100 countries rely on AVEVA to help them deliver life’s essentials: safe and reliable energy, food, medicines, infrastructure and more.Working Hours :09:00 to 17:30 (Mon-Thu), and 09:00 to 17:00 (Fri).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will be required to immerse yourself into LFF’s IT infrastructure, familiarise yourself with all staff, locations and services and develop relationships throughout LFF. Once inducted you will be providing IT support to staff, developing your skillset and gain valuable experience which will lead to you adding value to LFF IT’s provision. As experience grows so will exposure and responsibilities to technologies and projects.
Creating, reviewing and maintaining IT documentation and self-help guides for all LFF staff. Ensuring the safe, secure and efficient usage of all LFF provided IT equipment, software and systems.
In addition to this, you will also:
Assist with the provision and presence of the department’s support approach
Be first ‘port-of-call' for reported IT issues, diagnose and triage at first level before escalation
Liaising with staff across all levels of the LFF hierarchy and providing IT support throughout
Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems both in-house and remotely
Setting up laptops/PCs and any necessary peripheral devices
Installing, configuring and distributing appropriate software
Management of 50+ Smartphones via our MDM solution (MaaS360)
Help to maintain an asset inventory
Liaising with external service providers where required
Performing tests and research on new software and hardware
Assisting with any major hardware/software upgrades or changes
Managing technical documentation for both in-department and company-wide
Provide support to the IT Manager & IT Technician on larger-scale projects
Deliver basic training on an ad-hoc basis
Training:Expected duration: 16 monthsApprenticeship level: Level 3 (Advanced)
Programme: Information Communications Technician
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Information Communication Technician standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/information-communications-technician-v1-2Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, the applicant will have a Level 3 qualification for an Information Communication Technician
Employer Description:We specialise in providing training, assessments, interventions, and case consultancy in relation to child sexual abuse and harmful sexual behaviour. We work with a range of organisations including children’s services, adult services, law enforcement , fellow charities, the education sector and healthcare, as well as individuals. Our services make a difference to the lives of children and families across the UK.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,Verbal and written skills....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Integrative Psychotherapist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the South West London area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is one of the country’s leading mental health treatment centres. They provide fast access to high quality treatment for lots of different conditions, including addictions, depression, anxiety, stress and eating disorders
**To be considered for this position you must hold a full Membership with BACP, UKCP or NCPS**
As the Integrative Psychotherapist your key responsibilities include:
Liaise with all stakeholders to ensure patients receive the required treatment and that funding and relevant administration is in place
Hold a caseload of patients and be prepared to deliver 1:1 and group therapy
Engage in key work, supporting the patients with their onward treatment planning
Liaise with the patients' Consultant Psychiatrist and keep them up to date with any changes or developments in the patients' treatment/care
Work closely with the Therapy Lead and Therapy Business Manager to communicate upcoming entry point to referrers
Comprehensive and accurate information recording, including risk assessment and clinical notes and communication with Medical/Psychiatric teams
Support Therapy Administration and the patients in ensuring funding is in place correctly for patients and seek support from the wider MDT with this as required
Contribute to service development/improvement initiatives locally
Be prepared to support the wider therapy team when cover is required in periods of leave/sickness
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Ability to demonstrate ethical values and attitudes within a culture of equality and diversity
Key working/Case management of patient care
Evidence of both group & 1:1 therapy delivery
Working as part of an MDT to deliver evidence based treatment
Confidence using multiple modalities to adapt to a changing patient population
The successful Integrative Psychotherapist will receive an excellent salary of £38,000 - £42,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days’ annual leave (increasing with length of service to a maximum of 30)
Birthday off
Contributory pension scheme
Life insurance
Opportunities to develop and progress in a wide variety of care settings
Free car parking
Subsidised on site meals
Employee benefits scheme (e.g. discounted shopping vouchers, interest free Apple products loan scheme)
Full onsite induction training and orientation programme
Reference ID: 6786
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
You will be required to welcome both new and existing clients to the office when they arrive and provide any refreshments to such visitors if necessary.
Telephone calls:
You will be required to take incoming telephone calls to the office, with such calls being from a variety of people, such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will be required to assist where possible (although you will not be expected to, neither permitted to, give any legal advice) and transfer telephone calls or take messages if appropriate
You will be required to keep a log of each phone call received and the action taken
Emails:
You may also receive a variety of emails from people such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will not be expected to reply to those emails unless instructed to do so, and your responsibility will be to ensure that the email is forwarded to the relevant person in a timely fashion
Typing:
You will be required to provide backup to the two senior secretaries and will be required to type a variety of letters or produce other such legal documents as may be required
You will also be expected to open new files, both on Case Manager and a hard copy of the file
Banking:
You will be required to go to the bank on a daily basis to pay in cheques and cash received on behalf of the firm
Stationery:
You will be expected to check the office stationery levels (at least once a week) to ensure that the office has sufficient supplies
You will be required to place orders for new stationery as required
You will also be required to receive all new stationery orders and to put away the supplies in a timely fashion
Training:
Business administrator (level 3) Apprenticeship Standard
Equal to A level
All teaching & learning will be delivered remotely at your place of work
Training Outcome:Potential full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Kew Law LLP is a firm of Solicitors with 8 offices based throughout Essex. The firm practices in many areas of Law. At Kew Law they believe the most valuable resource a firm can have is not its IT, client base or contacts but the people within the firm. The people reflect a company’s ethics and principles and the people at Kew Law are hardworking and willing to go the extra mile for a client. As a result they offer a wide range of services which are professional, responsive and competitively priced.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm, with 1-hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and Vascular & Wound Care-experienced Podiatrists to join our NHS Trust's Community Podiatry team based at eight clinic settings across Hertfordshire. This is currently a full-time permanent post, but the employer is willing to consider a part-time hours opportunity or the following flexible opportunities; job-share, term-time, school hours or compressed working week. Hours are currently weekdays with the option of a Saturday to suit the employee. Administration hours of approx two half days/one full day can be worked from home, by agreement. Rated Good by CQC and ranked among the top NHS employers, this Trust is one of the largest Community Organisations Reporting to the Band 8 Manager, you will;- be the clinical specialist for the high risk and lower limb vascular pathway ensuring timely assessment diagnosis intervention and escalation based on risk and requirement- be involved in and lead on woundcare collaboration, innovation, planning and case management - provide supportive clinical supervision and line management of other Podiatry team members - provide upskilling and educational opportunities in line with national guidance, clinical excellence and trust policies To note;There is no diabetic caseload in this service; the workload comprises Biomechanics, wound-care and nail-surgery clinics There are no home visits, all work is undertaken in NHS Clinic sites in; Harpenden, St Albans, Watford, Rickmansworth, Hemel, Oxey and Borehamwood and there is some flexibility as to the more convenient locations. There is the opportunity to access supported MSc modules; prescribing, training & development, leadershipPerson requirements- Qualified Podiatrist with full HCPC registration- At least four years post-registration practice experience with at least one year in a specific Vascular/Wound Care role working with a high-risk caseload - Certificate in Local Anaesthesia - Current driving licence and access to vehicle (leasing option available as employee benefit) In addition to full NHS Employee Benefits this role offers:- A comprehensive induction program and a commitment to ongoing training, support and development in your career - Support gaining your driving licence and car lease scheme - Flexible working options - Season ticket loan Jarrodean is a leading UK healthcare recruitment partner to the NHS and Independent Sector with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Allied Health Professionals, including Podiatrists.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Podiatry roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
You will be required to welcome both new and existing clients to the office when they arrive and provide any refreshments to such visitors if necessary.
Telephone calls:
You will be required to take incoming telephone calls to the office, with such calls being from a variety of people, such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will be required to assist where possible (although you will not be expected to, neither permitted to, give any legal advice) and transfer telephone calls or take messages if appropriate.
You will be required to keep a log of each phone call received and the action taken.
Emails:
You may also receive a variety of emails from people such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will not be expected to reply to those emails unless instructed to do so, and your responsibility will be to ensure that the email is forwarded to the relevant person in a timely fashion.
Typing:
You will be required to provide backup to the two senior secretaries and will be required to type a variety of letters or produce other such legal documents as may be required.
You will also be expected to open new files, both on Case Manager and a hard copy of the file.
Banking:
You will be required to go to the bank on a daily basis to pay in cheques and cash received on behalf of the firm.
Stationery:
You will be expected to check the office stationery levels (at least once a week) to ensure that the office has sufficient supplies.
You will be required to place orders for new stationery as required.
You will also be required to receive all new stationery orders and to put away the supplies in a timely fashion.
Training:
Business administrator (level 3) Apprenticeship Standard.
Equal to A level.
All teaching & learning will be delivered remotely at your place of work.
Training Outcome:Potential full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Kew Law LLP is a firm of Solicitors with 8 offices based throughout Essex. The firm practices in many areas of Law. At Kew Law they believe the most valuable resource a firm can have is not its IT, client base or contacts but the people within the firm. The people reflect a company’s ethics and principles and the people at Kew Law are hardworking and willing to go the extra mile for a client. As a result they offer a wide range of services which are professional, responsive and competitively priced.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm, with 1-hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
- Provide administrative support services to all staff as required, including attending to their faxing, photocopying and binding requirements.
- Liaise in a professional and courteous manner with all clients, third parties and internal personnel.
- Meet and comply with all statutory, regulatory and professional rules and deadlines.
- Regularly update your level of knowledge required to ensure the ongoing delivery of a competent and proper standard of client service.
- Comply with the firm’s requirements regarding individual performance and development.
- Providing internal operational support.
- Supporting the firm to ensure that a high standard of client service is always delivered, including client hospitality within the office.
- Ensuring that all outgoing post is stamped or franked and dispatched or ready for collection each day.
- Ensuring that adequate office stationery and supplies are maintained, and providing re-order stock information to the Office Manager.
- Providing reception cover on a daily basis.
- Comply with any in house or external training requirements of the firm.Training:- Your training will be delivered in the workplace with training sessions and progress reviews from your Skills Coach. Training Outcome:For the right candidate, there will be a permanent position and other opportunities around The MAPD Group.Employer Description:Myers and Co Solicitors was established in 2005 when Stephen Myers bought the Stoke-on-Trent practice from Heatons Solicitors. Since then, we have grown into an established legal firm with an enviable reputation.
Myers and Co became Powered by MAPD in 2022 when The MAPD Group took ownership of the firm in anticipation of Stephen and Helen Myers’ retirement. In December 2023, Stephen and Helen retired, appointing long-standing Head of Dispute Resolution, Tim Newsome, as the firms new Managing Director to carry Myers and Co forward.
With a strong team of lawyers, all specialists in their fields, we are able to offer a full range of legal services to you in Staffordshire and beyond.
It is our philosophy to forge a proactive relationship with you as a client, listen, and assess your individual need. Rest assured we will guide you through every step and promise to provide you with clear, relevant and practical advice.
At Myers and Co Solicitors we are committed to providing a service that represents good value for money. That is why we invest in building a partnership with you, cutting wasted time and cost.
But it is not enough for us to rest on our laurels. At all times we endeavour to meet and exceed your expectations by providing the highest standards of skill and service. As a result, we consistently see great feedback from our clients.
The following figures show our client scores as at August 2022:
75% on our overall performance;
94% say they had complete confidence in how their case was handled;
94% said that we were always available for them whenever they needed to communicate with us;
97% said that we gave them accurate costs advice;
99% would use our services again.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
You will be required to welcome both new and existing clients to the office when they arrive and provide any refreshments to such visitors if necessary.
Telephone calls:
You will be required to take incoming telephone calls to the office, with such calls being from a variety of people, such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will be required to assist where possible (although you will not be expected to, neither permitted to, give any legal advice) and transfer telephone calls or take messages if appropriate
You will be required to keep a log of each phone call received and the action taken
Emails:
You may also receive a variety of emails from people such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will not be expected to reply to those emails unless instructed to do so, and your responsibility will be to ensure that the email is forwarded to the relevant person in a timely fashion
Typing:
You will be required to provide backup to the two senior secretaries and will be required to type a variety of letters or produce other such legal documents as may be required
You will also be expected to open new files, both on Case Manager and a hard copy of the file
Banking:
You will be required to go to the bank on a daily basis to pay in cheques and cash received on behalf of the firm
Stationery:
You will be expected to check the office stationery levels (at least once a week) to ensure that the office has sufficient supplies
You will be required to place orders for new stationery as required
You will also be required to receive all new stationery orders and to put away the supplies in a timely fashion
Training:
Business Administrator (level 3) Apprenticeship Standard
Equal to A level
All teaching & learning will be delivered remotely at your place of work
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Kew Law LLP is a firm of Solicitors with 8 offices based throughout Essex. The firm practices in many areas of Law. At Kew Law they believe the most valuable resource a firm can have is not its IT, client base or contacts but the people within the firm. The people reflect a company’s ethics and principles and the people at Kew Law are hardworking and willing to go the extra mile for a client. As a result they offer a wide range of services which are professional, responsive and competitively priced.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm, with 1-hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
You will be required to welcome both new and existing clients to the office when they arrive and provide any refreshments to such visitors if necessary.
Telephone calls:
You will be required to take incoming telephone calls to the office, with such calls being from a variety of people, such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will be required to assist where possible (although you will not be expected to, neither permitted to, give any legal advice) and transfer telephone calls or take messages if appropriate
You will be required to keep a log of each phone call received and the action taken
Emails:
You may also receive a variety of emails from people such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will not be expected to reply to those emails unless instructed to do so, and your responsibility will be to ensure that the email is forwarded to the relevant person in a timely fashion
Typing:
You will be required to provide backup to the two senior secretaries and will be required to type a variety of letters or produce other such legal documents as may be required
You will also be expected to open new files, both on Case Manager and a hard copy of the file
Banking:
You will be required to go to the bank on a daily basis to pay in cheques and cash received on behalf of the firm
Stationery:
You will be expected to check the office stationery levels (at least once a week) to ensure that the office has sufficient supplies
You will be required to place orders for new stationery as required
You will also be required to receive all new stationery orders and to put away the supplies in a timely fashion
Training:
Business administrator (level 3) Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English if required
All teaching & learning will be delivered remotely at your place of work
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Kew Law LLP is a firm of Solicitors with 8 offices based throughout Essex. The firm practices in many areas of Law. At Kew Law they believe the most valuable resource a firm can have is not its IT, client base or contacts but the people within the firm. The people reflect a company’s ethics and principles and the people at Kew Law are hardworking and willing to go the extra mile for a client. As a result they offer a wide range of services which are professional, responsive and competitively priced.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm, with 1-hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
You will be required to welcome both new and existing clients to the office when they arrive and provide any refreshments to such visitors if necessary.
Telephone calls:
You will be required to take incoming telephone calls to the office, with such calls being from a variety of people, such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will be required to assist where possible (although you will not be expected to, neither permitted to, give any legal advice) and transfer telephone calls or take messages if appropriate.
You will be required to keep a log of each phone call received and the action taken.
Emails:
You may also receive a variety of emails from people such as new clients, existing clients, estate agents, other solicitors etc.
You will not be expected to reply to those emails unless instructed to do so, and your responsibility will be to ensure that the email is forwarded to the relevant person in a timely fashion.
Typing:
You will be required to provide backup to the two senior secretaries and will be required to type a variety of letters or produce other such legal documents as may be required.
You will also be expected to open new files, both on Case Manager and a hard copy of the file.
Banking:
You will be required to go to the bank on a daily basis to pay in cheques and cash received on behalf of the firm.
Stationery:
You will be expected to check the office stationery levels (at least once a week) to ensure that the office has sufficient supplies.
You will be required to place orders for new stationery as required.
You will also be required to receive all new stationery orders and to put away the supplies in a timely fashion.
Training:
Business administrator (level 3) Apprenticeship Standard
Equal to A level
All teaching & learning will be delivered remotely at your place of work
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Kew Law LLP is a firm of Solicitors with 8 offices based throughout Essex. The firm practices in many areas of Law. At Kew Law they believe the most valuable resource a firm can have is not its IT, client base or contacts but the people within the firm. The people reflect a company’s ethics and principles and the people at Kew Law are hardworking and willing to go the extra mile for a client. As a result they offer a wide range of services which are professional, responsive and competitively priced.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm, with 1-hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
To support the planning, organisation, delivery and facilitation of library, arts and heritage activities and events within library buildings, the wider community and with internal and external partners.
To carry out a range of clerical and administrative duties to ensure an effective and efficient service for library, arts and heritage customers.
To engage with residents to use a range of libraries, arts and heritage services, promote reading and the borrowing of books, engagement and attendance at events, supporting the Council’s health, wellbeing and Thrive priorities to be achieved.
To work with colleagues in the Library and Arts team to write marketing copy for activities and promote events through council and external channels.
To provide support to a wide range of customers and have the ability to occasionally deal with challenging behaviour.
To deliver an efficient and effective day-to-day service provision, and delivery of a high-quality service to ensure a welcoming environment where customer needs are met.
To provide library users with IT support and guidance.
To advocate, engage and support artists to encourage a strong cultural sector in Gateshead.
To support in the evaluation of activities and events, including collating reports, data and case studies for internal and external reporting.
To provide information and support to residents, following guidance from a supervisor on duty, signpost them to the relevant services, agencies and professionals such as housing, unemployment, debt/finance and health to encourage all residents to thrive.
To ensure the general health and safety of activities and buildings and report areas of concern to the manager on duty.
To maintain good conduct, attendance and timekeeping, and a good quality of work at all times.
Such other duties allocated which are appropriate to the grade of the post.
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Cultural Learning and Participation Officer apprenticeship standardTraining Outcome:Possible progression for the right candidate Employer Description:Gateshead Libraries, Arts and Heritage deliver a cultural programme through 8 libraries and other community venues across Gateshead. We deliver a programme of events to encourage a love of reading and to promote creativity to audiences of all ages. We work in community settings and with other partners including schools. Our digital offer of free internet access and support with digital skills also includes a programme of creative digital activities including coding and use of new technologies in our MakerPlace at Gateshead Central Library. Gateshead Archive has a unique collection and a wide heritage programme. The Arts Development Team delivers a programme of exhibitions, workshops and events to encourage communities to explore their creativity. The team work with other cultural partners and artists to deliver a participatory programme to support wellbeing through creativity. See gatesheadlibraries.com to find out moreWorking Hours :Mon-Fri with some evening and weekend workSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc.
To be flexible within the working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including undertaking certain domestic duties within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment, etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Duty Manager has initiated the report before parents receive it
Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised? Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Specific childcare tasks:
The preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests
To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key person
To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing Washing and changing children as required
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Ensuring a poorly child is kept calm and warm and management is notified immediately
To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history
To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside.
Training:Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard (Level 3)
Early Years Educators, and other job roles such as Nursery Nurses and Childminders, are highly trained professionals who play a key role in ensuring that young children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe. They work in a range of settings including full day care, children’s centres, pre-schools.
Milestone 1. Keeping children safe in Education – (KCSIE Policy, child protection, safeguarding awareness, serious case reviews, health, safety and wellbeing legislation)
Milestone 2. Working in Partnerships and Professional Development – (Relationships and Role Modelling, EYFS Framework, working with Parents, carers and colleagues, School readiness)
Milestone 3. Health and Wellbeing – (Healthy lifestyles, Physical Care Routines, exercise and physical development, food and nutrition, Emotional Wellbeing and supporting unwell children)
Milestone 4. The Value of Play in Early Learning – (Enabling Environments, Theoretical and Philosophical Approaches to Play, Effective activity/ lesson planning).
Milestone 5. Promoting learning in the Developing Child – (Learning theories, development of Language, speech, communication skills, Emergent Maths skills, how to support SEND)
Milestone 6. Prep for End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:We are looking for apprentices who want to build a long-term career in the sector so opportunities will be available for those who successfully complete the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Tynemouth Nursery Group has always prided itself in offering the very best in child care and from the day its first Nursery was opened back in 1999, owners and parents, Kaye and Robert Kilsby, visited numerous nurseries and set about to bench mark and ensure Tynemouth Nursery and Zone4kids offered a premium service that would not only service their needs as Parents but also the many, many parents/carers who have used the nurseries over the last 18 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 5pm, (40 hours per week - breaks to be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc.
To be flexible within the working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including undertaking certain domestic duties within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment, etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Duty Manager has initiated the report before parents receive it
Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised? Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Specific childcare tasks:
The preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests
To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key person
To ensure that meal times are a time of pleasant social sharingWashing and changing children as required
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Ensuring a poorly child is kept calm and warm and management is notified immediately
To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history
To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside.
Training:Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard (Level 3)
Early Years Educators, and other job roles such as Nursery Nurses and Childminders, are highly trained professionals who play a key role in ensuring that young children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe. They work in a range of settings including full day care, children’s centres, pre schools.
Milestone 1. Keeping children safe in Education – (KCSIE Policy, child protection, safeguarding awareness, serious case reviews, health, safety and wellbeing legislation)
Milestone 2. Working in Partnerships and Professional Development – (Relationships and Role Modelling, EYFS Framework, working with Parents, carers and colleagues, School readiness)
Milestone 3. Health and Wellbeing – (Healthy lifestyles, Physical Care Routines, exercise and physical development, food and nutrition, Emotional Wellbeing and supporting unwell children)
Milestone 4. The Value of Play in Early Learning – (Enabling Environments, Theoretical and Philosophical Approaches to Play, Effective activity/ lesson planning).
Milestone 5. Promoting learning in the Developing Child – (Learning theories, development of Language, speech, communication skills, Emergent Maths skills, how to support SEND)
Milestone 6. Prep for End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:We are looking for apprentices who want to build a long-term career in the sector so opportunities will be available for those who successfully complete the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Tynemouth Nursery Group has always prided itself in offering the very best in child care and from the day its first Nursery was opened back in 1999, owners and parents, Kaye and Robert Kilsby, visited numerous nurseries and set about to bench mark and ensure Tynemouth Nursery and Zone4kids offered a premium service that would not only service their needs as Parents but also the many, many parents/carers who have used the nurseries over the last 18 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 5pm, (40 hours per week - breaks to be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To be involved in out-of-work hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evenings, fundraising events etc.
To be flexible within the working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including undertaking certain domestic duties within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleaning of equipment, etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Duty Manager has initiated the report before parents receive it
Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised? Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Specific childcare tasks:
The preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests
To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key person
To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing Washing and changing children as required
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Ensuring a poorly child is kept calm and warm and management is notified immediately
To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history
To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside.
Training:Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard (Level 3)
Early Years Educators, and other job roles such as Nursery Nurses and Childminders, are highly trained professionals who play a key role in ensuring that young children learn and develop well and are kept healthy and safe. They work in a range of settings including full day care, children’s centres, pre-schools.
Milestone 1. Keeping children safe in Education – (KCSIE Policy, child protection, safeguarding awareness, serious case reviews, health, safety and wellbeing legislation)
Milestone 2. Working in Partnerships and Professional Development – (Relationships and Role Modelling, EYFS Framework, working with Parents, carers and colleagues, School readiness)
Milestone 3. Health and Wellbeing – (Healthy lifestyles, Physical Care Routines, exercise and physical development, food and nutrition, Emotional Wellbeing and supporting unwell children)
Milestone 4. The Value of Play in Early Learning – (Enabling Environments, Theoretical and Philosophical Approaches to Play, Effective activity/ lesson planning).
Milestone 5. Promoting learning in the Developing Child – (Learning theories, development of Language, speech, communication skills, Emergent maths skills, how to support SEND)
Milestone 6. Prep for End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:We are looking for apprentices who want to build a long-term career in the sector so opportunities will be available for those who successfully complete the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Tynemouth Nursery Group has always prided itself in offering the very best in child care and from the day its first Nursery was opened back in 1999, owners and parents, Kaye and Robert Kilsby, visited numerous nurseries and set about to bench mark and ensure Tynemouth Nursery and Zone4kids offered a premium service that would not only service their needs as Parents but also the many, many parents/carers who have used the nurseries over the last 18 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: 8.30am to 5pm, (40 hours per week - breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Content Marketing Manager - Tech Product
Basingstoke - Hybrid with 3 days per week in the office
Incredibly exciting opportunity to join a hyper-growth tech business at the absolute perfect time in their journey and will lead to considerable career enhancement within what is expect to be a very short space of time!
We’re looking for a highly driven ‘ideas person’ who will recognise the significant opportunity presented by this business. You’ll need to be passionate about both modern marketing methods and technical products and will focus on expanding existing marketing efforts, increasing visibility and executing strategic initiatives.
You'll be the crucial link between product, sales, and marketing, ensuring solutions captivate developers, QA teams, and decision-makers alike. With a strong emphasis on content marketing, customer research, and data analysis, this role is perfect for someone who thrives in a practical, hands-on environment and understands tech challenges deeply.
Be part of a thriving, profitable company with the most ambitious growth of plans. Enjoy the stability of a business that has been successful for the past decade, without the risks associated with start-ups. You'll benefit from an open door policy, an open plan office, and a supportive, social team environment.
Private healthcare and other great perks are included, and you'll contribute to a company set to double or triple in size over the next 5-10 years.
Key Responsibilities:
Craft compelling product positioning and messaging that speaks directly to key customer personas, including QA professionals, software engineers, and product/software managers
Differentiate offerings with value-driven messaging that stands out in the market
Lead the strategic planning and execution of go-to-market initiatives for new features and updates
Collaborate closely with product management to align marketing efforts with the product roadmap
Develop high-impact content, such as case studies, whitepapers, and product comparisons, to boost awareness and drive conversions
Partner with creative teams to produce engaging product videos, tutorials, and guides
Conduct in-depth market research to stay ahead of industry trends and understand customer needs
Gather and analyse customer feedback to refine marketing strategies
Monitor and evaluate the performance of marketing campaigns using tools like Google Analytics and HubSpot
Equip the sales team with essential materials, including pitch decks, FAQs, and competitive battle cards
Support customer-facing teams with comprehensive product knowledge and competitive insights
What We're Looking For:
Experience in B2B product marketing for SaaS or technical products
Experience with developer-focused products, such as APIs and integrations
Track record or strong interest in developing go-to-market strategies and launching new products
Strong ability to research and understand customer needs, translating insights into impactful marketing messaging
Analytical mindset with the ability to derive actionable insights from data
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a talent for storytelling
Strong project management and organisational skills
Proficiency in analytical tools (e.g., Google Analytics) and CRM software (e.g., HubSpot)
Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
Thrives in a small business setting, managing success in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and excellence
Self-motivated and capable of managing your own workload
If you are a practical, ambitious, data-driven marketing specialist who understands tech challenges and is passionate about content marketing, we want to hear from you!....Read more...
Operations
Looking for a career in insurance operations? Start off by building your knowledge and experience in insurance processes. You will work side-by-side with the underwriting teams to support them in delivering a high-quality client service and achieve the agreed Service Level Agreements, by taking ownership of the operational tasks and improving existing activities to generate better customer outcomes.
As part of your development and to support your team you will:
Dive into the world of data entry by accurately and efficiently recording insurance risks, you'll also get hands-on experience with essential administrative tasks like organisng documents and keeping an eye on the mailbox, all while learning to navigate company policies and regulations.
Get involved in key Underwriting Assistant tasks such as managing bookings, preparing policy documents, and processing endorsements.
Your role will also involve identifying and implementing improvements in operational processes within the insurance sector, ensuring we optimise efficiency and minimise risks. By learning about continuous improvement methodologies, you will be empowered to suggest innovative solutions that enhance workflow and reduce bottlenecks.
You’ll work right in the heart of our business, interacting daily with diverse teams across the company that assist in the underwriting process.
Claims
Ever wondered what happens before a court case is heard or after the sirens stop and everyone goes home? If you are looking for an exciting career where you will have the chance to work with people from all over the globe, then an Apprenticeship in Claims might be for you.
As part of your development and to ensure that claims are handled efficiently, in line with standards and procedures, you will:
Assist your line manager with a variety of tasks and support the team in carrying out and delivering the claims proposition and strategy, in partnership with other internal and external stakeholders whilst also displaying Chubb values.
Work collaboratively within the claims team, understand and work to practice guidelines to deliver customer and broker satisfaction that exceeds expectations.
Develop skills and capabilities and drive to pursue a career in Insurance Claims.
Training:Our programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours you will need to build a successful career in insurance, this involves 20% structured learning and 80% on-the-job training (practice). Learning will focus on Chubb’s Craftmanship Curriculum and technical training relevant to the insurance industry, Chubb systems, digital, business, and personal development skills.
The on-the-job training will be on site in a defined Chubb UK office working with the local teams. Each job holder will have a mentor/buddy to help them navigate through professional situations in their early development.
The programme is aimed at people with minimal work experience in the Insurance sector, who would like to change their career or who want to kick-start or accelerate their career.Training Outcome:Once you’ve completed your apprenticeship, we’ll support you so that you have the opportunity to find a role that best suits you. We’ll give you the support, training, and tools you need to continue to excel in whatever you choose.Employer Description:Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally.
Our core values dictate how we live and work. We’re an ethical and honest company that’s wholly committed to its clients. A business that’s engaged in mutual trust and respect for its employees and partners. A place where colleagues perform at the highest levels. And a working environment that’s collaborative and supportive.Working Hours :Successful candidates would be working 35 hours per week from Monday to Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Written Communication skills,Verbal Communication skills,Numerical Data Skills,Practical,Adaptable,Ability to empathise,Build rapport with customers,Self starter....Read more...
Operations
Looking for a career in insurance operations? Start off by building your knowledge and experience in insurance processes. You will work side-by-side with the underwriting teams to support them in delivering a high-quality client service and achieve the agreed Service Level Agreements, by taking ownership of the operational tasks and improving existing activities to generate better customer outcomes.
As part of your development and to support your team you will:
Dive into the world of data entry by accurately and efficiently recording insurance risks, you'll also get hands-on experience with essential administrative tasks like organisng documents and keeping an eye on the mailbox, all while learning to navigate company policies and regulations.
Get involved in key Underwriting Assistant tasks such as managing bookings, preparing policy documents, and processing endorsements.
Your role will also involve identifying and implementing improvements in operational processes within the insurance sector, ensuring we optimise efficiency and minimise risks. By learning about continuous improvement methodologies, you will be empowered to suggest innovative solutions that enhance workflow and reduce bottlenecks.
You’ll work right in the heart of our business, interacting daily with diverse teams across the company that assist in the underwriting process.
Claims
Ever wondered what happens before a court case is heard or after the sirens stop and everyone goes home? If you are looking for an exciting career where you will have the chance to work with people from all over the globe, then an Apprenticeship in Claims might be for you.
As part of your development and to ensure that claims are handled efficiently, in line with standards and procedures, you will:
Assist your line manager with a variety of tasks and support the team in carrying out and delivering the claims proposition and strategy, in partnership with other internal and external stakeholders whilst also displaying Chubb values.
Work collaboratively within the claims team, understand and work to practice guidelines to deliver customer and broker satisfaction that exceeds expectations.
Develop skills and capabilities and drive to pursue a career in Insurance Claims.
Training:Our programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills and behaviours you will need to build a successful career in insurance, this involves 20% structured learning and 80% on-the-job training (practice). Learning will focus on Chubb’s Craftmanship Curriculum and technical training relevant to the insurance industry, Chubb systems, digital, business, and personal development skills.
The on-the-job training will be on site in a defined Chubb UK office working with the local teams. Each job holder will have a mentor/buddy to help them navigate through professional situations in their early development.
The programme is aimed at people with minimal work experience in the Insurance sector, who would like to change their career or who want to kick-start or accelerate their career.Training Outcome:Once you’ve completed your apprenticeship, we’ll support you so that you have the opportunity to find a role that best suits you. We’ll give you the support, training, and tools you need to continue to excel in whatever you choose.Employer Description:Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally.
Our core values dictate how we live and work. We’re an ethical and honest company that’s wholly committed to its clients. A business that’s engaged in mutual trust and respect for its employees and partners. A place where colleagues perform at the highest levels. And a working environment that’s collaborative and supportive.Working Hours :Successful candidates would be working 35 hours per week from Monday to Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Written Communication skills,Verbal Communication skills,Numerical Data Skills,Practical,Adaptable,Ability to empathise,Build rapport with customers,Self starter....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DAP is seeking a dynamic and experienced Public Relations Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic PR initiatives that enhance DAP's brand reputation and product visibility. This role involves managing media relations, creating compelling content, and analyzing media coverage to optimize our communication strategies.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement effective PR strategies aligned with DAP's business goals. Create and execute communication plans for product launches and internal communications. Manage media inquiries, schedule interviews, and maintain strong relationships with media personnel. Craft press releases, listicles, how-to articles, and other relevant content for media distribution. Analyze media coverage and monitor industry trends to inform strategic decision-making. Plan and coordinate media events to enhance brand presence. Collaborate with marketing teams to develop integrated marketing communication plans.
Skills and qualifications
Strong writing and editing skills; experience with social media platforms. Bachelor's degree in media and communications, English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. 3 to 5 years' experience in public relations, with a track record of successful PR campaigns. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relative project management software. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Superior customer relationship management skills. Strong project management skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience with the construction industry and B2C consumer products, a plus
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes. Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace. Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and teamwork. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team. Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do!
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
85,000 to 100,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
General Purpose of the Job:
Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development. The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is FI/CO - Finance and Controlling with emphasis on SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR). The scope of responsibility is for Tremco Americas operations all business, all locations. Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides overall direction in the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd level help desk support. Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software. Prepares training materials, schedules and conducts application system training as needed. Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff. Performs cost vs. benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements. Acts as liaison to the software vendors and other users of the software. Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups users. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration, and programming tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc. Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reports, performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established in each functional area, such as: sales & distribution, finance & accounting, or manufacturing. Organizes and leads various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users within a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Project management task and administration. Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs. plan for small to medium scale projects and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project. Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Supervises contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. Technical. Provides secondary support for the technical hardware and communications platforms used to support application systems: would include log in's, printing, security, etc. Would act as a liaison between end-users and the IT technical group. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based.
Competencies:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, teamwork, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required: College or University degree in finance or accounting is preferred. SAP Certification in RAR and related discipline or equivalent training
Practical Work Experience Required:
3-5+ years of leadership experience: manager, supervisor, group lead, etc. 5+ years experience in a SR Accounting Role 7+ years of SAP implementation experience is preferred. 3+ years of implementing/working with RAR in S/4HANA 3+ Years SAP Super User in related discipline. Strong customer service skills and orientation. High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents. 2 years experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Additional language skills are an asset (German, French, Polish, etc.) Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design, and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers. This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, and Internet tools, etc. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SAP/Oracle, with experience a PC-based DB tool such as Paradox, Access, etc. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
In-Depth knowledge of Business Rule Framework plus (BRFplus) is preferred In-depth experience with both costing-based and account-based COPA would be an asset
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard. Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis. (80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%). Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations. (0-50%)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings. Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor. (0 - 10%) Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%). Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of a CRT monitor.
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $99,000 and $124,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
