Fluent English and German requiredI am working with an amazing client in Hamburg and they are looking for a hands on General Manager to join the team asap.If you like fast paced, achieving great things within a team setting and you have plenty of energy to give combined with a can do attitude this role is perfect for you.Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Coordinate and supervise the work led by MODs and managers.Resolve any operational problems as they arise.Provide floor support to managers during periods of understaffing or extra workload. Regularly work independent manager shifts.Ensure all requirements are met regarding:
Presentation/appearance/temperature of guest rooms and public areasPresentation and preparation of products (excluding kitchen)Hospitality and staff interaction with guests and one anotherEnsure guest experience is KEY!Compliance with operational and personal hygiene standards, working methods, assortment, orderliness, and inventory usage
Conduct regular checks on the above points and address any irregularities immediately. Instruct and advise managers on observed deviations.Monitor adherence to established procedures.Identify structural bottlenecks, partially based on employee input.Evaluate and analyze work processes and procedures, advising on departmental organization and improvement of systems.Implement harmonization of processes across disciplines and carry out approved changes.Develop and maintain operational guidelines and procedures for managers; ensure SOPs are updated as needed.Achieve pre-set targets and budgets.Analyze monthly performance figures.Identify deviations from budget and objectives, discuss with managers, investigate causes, and adjust as necessary in consultation with the management team. Attend monthly financial review meetings.Serve as a reliable contact point for managers and employees. Direct, guide, and motivate the team, maintaining clear and direct communication.Conduct performance and appraisal interviews; support managers in resolving complex issues.Convene, prepare, and chair management meetings.Communicate management and board decisions and policies, clearly explaining the reasoning behind them.Supervise HR management, especially selection, hiring, promotion, training, and staff motivation, as carried out by managers.Ensure effective onboarding and development of employees. Identify opportunities to optimize employee engagement and motivation.Select and train managers, ensuring they are properly inducted and equipped for the role.Train managers in management techniques, philosophy, and required procedures. Evaluate performance based on job descriptions. Conduct and initiate interviews regarding performance, termination, salary adjustments, contract renewals, etc. Make recommendations to management concerning salaries, promotions, and career development.Ensure availability of resources and equipment through effective ordering, maintenance, and stock management.Submit investment proposals for major purchases, including cost-benefit analysis.Guarantee accurate financial and administrative handling of purchases and sales.Provide relevant information to management as required.Identify areas of improvement in the restaurant’s formula.Monitor industry trends and developments; propose improvements and creative adjustments to management as needed.Responsible for security policy.Ensure preventative measures against burglary, fire, robbery, and theft are in place, and that security is closely monitored (including use of procedures and evacuation plans).Schedule, coordinate, and evaluate regular evacuation drills.Collaborate with kitchen managers to address operational needs and provide support where necessary.Support marketing activities when needed, including photo shoots, idea generation, and brainstorming sessions.Manage compliance with external regulations (catering licenses, HACCP, collective labor agreement, working conditions, etc.).
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Are you highly organised, great at keeping things running smoothly, and enjoy being the go-to person who keeps everything on track?Looking for a varied role in a company where your efforts truly make a difference - with a supportive, professional team, a competitive salary and benefits package, and real opportunities to grow? If that sounds like you, this could be the perfect role.RRS Group is a leading provider in the heavy lifting, transport and logistics industry. They move and install heavy machinery across the UK - it's complex, dynamic work that depends on great organisation, clear communication, and attention to detail.They're looking for an Administrative Assistant to join their Transport and Operations teams. This is a busy, varied role where you'll provide vital day-to-day support to help keep everything moving efficiently - from managing documentation and supplier communication to coordinating logistics and supporting project delivery.Why join RRS?RRS are a friendly, professional team who take pride in what they do and how they do it.You'll be part of a company known for its reliability, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.At RRS, you'll be trusted to take ownership of your work and given the tools and support to do it well.They live by the core values:Passion - they care about getting it rightDependability - they do what they say they'll doAccountability - they take ownership and see things throughResourcefulness - they find solutions and make things happenAdaptability - they adjust and keep moving when plans changeWhat you'll be doing:You'll play a key role supporting the Transport Planner, Operations Planner and Operations Manager with the smooth running of daily activities.Your day could include:
Acting as the first point of contact for calls and emailsKeeping customer and supplier records up to date in the CRMPreparing correspondence, reports and documentationManaging digital and physical filing systemsPreparing and managing contracts and project foldersCoordinating purchase orders and supplier communicationAssisting with transport scheduling and logistics planningLiaising with customers and subcontractors to keep everything alignedSupporting invoicing, timesheets, and departmental reporting
It's a role that suits someone who loves variety, enjoys helping others stay organised, and takes pride in getting the details right.What they're looking for:You should:
Have experience in an administrative or coordination role - ideally in transport, logistics, or a project-based environmentBe highly organised, with great multitasking skillsCommunicate clearly and professionallyBe confident using Microsoft Office and familiar with CRM or transport management systemsHave a keen eye for detail and accuracyBe proactive, dependable, and happy working as part of a teamWhat you'll get:A key role in a company where your contribution really countsA supportive, approachable team who share your energy and standardsA competitive salary and benefits packageThe chance to develop your skills and grow with a respected leader in the industry
How to apply:If this sounds like the right fit for you, RRS Group would love to hear from you.Please attach your up-to-date CV to the link provided - and they'll be in touch directly.Good luck! ....Read more...
A typical day might involve monitoring social media channels, responding to messages from the public, writing articles or content for the website and social media and collating data & recording it accurately.
The role will help support the wider team whilst giving you exposure to how the waste service operates and will include the opportunity to see first-hand how waste is managed and processed in Buckinghamshire.
Your work will focus on supporting projects that encourage residents to reduce, reuse and recycle more. It includes creating content to share with local residents about waste and recycling, this could be on our website or via social channels or include input into printed media such as magazine articles and leaflets. Other responsibilities will include attending public events, responding to resident queries, engaging with community groups, schools and external stakeholders and supporting the contracts team to deliver excellent services.
All this will develop in you an understanding of marketing techniques and communication tools and how these can be applied to waste management in a local government setting, and the role of communications in promoting good waste behaviours. This work can then be applied to real life campaigns and promotions and assist with delivering a key Council service. Alongside your day-to-day role you will also study to achieve the Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer apprenticeship throughout the duration of your time with us. For this we’ll assign you time during your working week for study and assessments - which means no evening or weekend study is required.
Training:You will gain experience in a large organisation, whilst studying towards your nationally recognised qualification - Multi-channel Marketer level 3 qualification - with 20% time out of the workplace for study, training and assessments.
Your training will be a via a blended learning approach, with face-to-face visits in your workplace, on-line group workshops on a monthly basis, and hands on training within the workplace providing you with all you require to be successful. You will be given one day a week to complete your training. Training Outcome:We cannot guarantee a permanent position following completion of the apprenticeship; however, this is a great opportunity to develop transferrable business service skills. Employer Description:The role sits within the Strategic Waste Management and Enforcement service. The team work collaboratively to provide core Council services that cover waste treatment, recycling, reuse and recovery operations provided through a number of multi-million-pound waste contracts. Contracts the team manage include the Energy from Waste (EFW) contract, the Household Recycling Centre (HRC) contract and Green, Food, Bulky and Wood (GFBW) contract.
Collectively the team are involved in a wide range of work from enforcement to contract management, procurements, communications, internal business/systems improvements, infrastructure projects, behaviour change projects and customer service. The wider team also covers the management of fly tipping, unlawful encampments, and traveller community enforcement. Working across the team means there are plenty of opportunities for learning and development in both a formal and informal capacity. The team environment is fast paced, dynamic and supportive, we invest in ‘growing our own’ so there are excellent opportunities for career progression. The Team are friendly, approachable, and always up for the next challenge!Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
What the apprentice do at work:
Assist qualified electricians with installing, testing and maintaining electrical systems in domestic, commercial and industrial environments
Carry, load and prepare tools, materials and equipment for daily tasks
Read and follow electrical plans, drawings and method statements
Help diagnose and repair electrical faults under supervision
Learn to safely work at height, using ladders, mobile platforms and access equipment
Travel to different sites, sometimes early mornings and occasionally stay away from home when required
Keep the work area tidy and clean, including cleaning up at the end of the day or after specific jobs
Follow health and safety procedures, wear PPE and support safe working practices on site
Learn and prepare for electrical exams, including Health & Safety and CSCS requirements
Assist in setting up temporary electrics on site and connecting equipment
Help with testing circuits using meters and recording results accurately
Carry heavy loads such as cable drums, ladders, conduit and tools when required
Work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions from senior electricians
Learn to use hand tools (screwdrivers, cutters, crimpers) and power tools (drills, saws, grinders) safely
Support with installing cable containment systems such as tray, trunking and conduit
Purchase and look after basic tools needed for work once required
Understand that the apprenticeship can take up to 4 years and includes training, exams and on-site learning
Be prepared to work varying hours depending on projects and deadlines
Training:The apprentice will attend Walsall College, Green Lane Campus one day per week for their off-the-job training.
If Functional Skills in maths or English are required, the apprentice may be asked to attend an additional day per week until these are achieved.
All remaining training, skills development and on-site assessments will take place in the workplace with support from the employer and a college assessor.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, apprentices may be offered a full-time position with UK Electrical, who are a well-established and committed employer of apprentices.Qualified electricians can progress into roles such as Approved Electrician, Site Supervisor, Team Leader or move into specialist areas such as testing and inspection, renewable energy or electrical design.Employer Description:About UK Electrical Installations (Midlands) Ltd
UK Electrical Installations (Midlands) Ltd is a well-established electrical contractor based in Walsall, delivering high-quality electrical services across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. The company works on a wide range of projects, including new builds, refurbishments, maintenance and specialist installations.
We are a large employer of apprentices and strongly believe in developing new talent through hands-on training, professional qualifications and long-term career opportunities. Apprentices work alongside experienced electricians, gaining practical skills, industry knowledge and exposure to real-site environments.
Our team prides itself on reliability, high standards of workmanship, health and safety, and delivering excellent service to clients across the Midlands and beyond.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm (40-hour contract).
Flexibility is required, as travel to site may occasionally mean starting earlier or finishing later than these core hoursSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Human Resources Apprentice, you will join our EMEA HR team in London, providing broad-based administrative and operational support across all HR functions. This is an ideal role for someone looking to launch a career in HR, with hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to the full employee lifecycle.
What You'll Do
Recruitment & Onboarding
Support the recruitment process: screen candidates, coordinate interviews, manage reference and background checks, and prepare new starter documentation
Ensure a positive candidate and new joiner experience through timely communication and support
HR Administration
Maintain accurate employee records and ensure data integrity in our HRIS (Workday)
Process HR-related invoices and support benefits administration, including answering basic benefits queries and assisting with enrollment
Respond to initial HR queries, providing helpful and timely support to employees
Project & Process Support
Contribute to HR projects and process improvements, sharing ideas for efficiency and employee experience
Assist with learning and development initiatives, including scheduling and logistics
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Work closely with the wider HR team to deliver an outstanding HR experience across the EMEA region
Take initiative to identify opportunities for improvement in HR processes and systems
Other duties as required to support the HR function
What You'll Learn
Exposure to all aspects of HR, from recruitment and onboarding to payroll, benefits, and employee relations
Hands-on experience with HR systems (Workday) and best practices in data management and compliance
Opportunities to participate in HR projects and process improvement initiatives
Develop an understanding of the financial services industry, the role of HR within it, and the importance of effective people management in driving business performance
Mentorship and feedback from experienced HR professionals
Training:HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
As part of this apprenticeship, the apprentice will study the Foundation Certificate in People Practice accredited by the CIP
Apprentices will be required to attend a series of workshops to study 4 mandatory modules:
Business, Culture and Change in Context
Principles of Analytics
Core Behaviours for People Professionals
Essentials of People Practice
HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will also receive full training and support from the apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 HR Support qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:For over forty years, HarbourVest has fostered a collaborative, open-door culture where professionals are empowered to grow and innovate. We value diversity, inclusion, and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives impactful solutions for our clients and partners. As we continue to expand globally, we welcome individuals who are eager to learn, contribute, and thrive in a high-energy, supportive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a workplace where everyone can succeed.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
(9:00am- 6:00pm)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Positive attitude,Motivated,Hard-working,Passion for HR,Proactive,Willingness to learn....Read more...
About The RoleAt Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless. The Night Project Worker will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTVEnsure the safety and security of the residents, and support them with various needs whenever possibleConduct building checks, safety checks (eg fire safety) and maintain a security logEngage with vulnerable people who live in the serviceEncourage residents to follow house rules and to avoid inappropriate behaviourAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night project worker to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client groupStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsBasic IT skills eg to enter information and access emailsThe capacity to diffuse sometimes difficult situations in a calm mannerGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisBenefits of working as a Night Project Worker:In return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits. This includes,26 days paid annual leave (pro rata) rising to 31 days, plus public holidaysA high street discount scheme (great savings both online and in-store)Pension with life assuranceHealth assistance programmeTraining opportunities to aide your own personal and professional developmentYou will be allocated a Buddy during your Probationary Period and will receive regular 1:1 Supervision sessions and an Annual Appraisal with your Line Manager.About The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
Graduate Accounting Intern (12 month internship) Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern. Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals. People First Success here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence. We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change. We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank. Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments. The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision. Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player. What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The Role As a Graduate Accounting Intern, you will work in London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency. Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm. Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Must have Accounting degree or related fields.Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.Benefits In addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations. They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year. Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Joining our esteemed client as a Graduate Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment.....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently seeking a Nursery Nurse on behalf of a distinguished childcare provider in the United Kingdom. Committed to delivering exceptional care and enriching experiences for children, our client creates a nurturing environment where each child's individual needs are met with care and attention. Job Overview: As a Nursery Nurse, you will be an integral part of a dedicated team responsible for providing high-quality care, safety, and engaging play experiences for children. Working collaboratively within the setting, you will play a vital role in implementing daily routines and fostering positive relationships with children and their families. Here's what you'll be doing:Observing, supporting, and extending children's learning in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.Collaborating with colleagues to promote teamwork and effective communication within the setting.Liaising with parents/carers to encourage partnership and involvement in their child's development.Ensuring compliance with all relevant documentation, including policies, procedures, and risk assessments.Here are the skills you'll need:Minimum NVQ Level 2 or 3, or equivalent qualification in childcare.Experience working with children, staff, and parents/carers in a similar childcare setting.Sound knowledge and practical experience of day care for young children and the EYFS curriculum.Strong communication skills to engage confidently with parents/carers.Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.Understanding of the role of the key person in child care settings.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work with a respected childcare provider dedicated to excellence.Potential for further training and development to enhance skills and qualifications.Supportive work environment fostering innovation and enthusiasm.Flexibility to adapt and participate in various nursery activities as required.Competitive salary with additional benefits including:Discounted childcare (subject to availability)Full induction with ongoing training and supportHealth and well-being supportGym membershipFree uniformBike to work schemeAdditional day off for birthdayStaff inset daysPaid Christmas eventWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Additional Information:Nursery operating hours are from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round (excluding bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year).Staff uniform is provided.All positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to level 3.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Embarking on a career in childcare offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. It provides a fulfilling path where dedication, innovation, and energy are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, with a focus on continuous improvement and the highest standards of service delivery. By embracing the role of Nursery Nurse, you become an essential part of a team committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.....Read more...
Accounting Intern (12 month internship)A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking an Accounting Intern. Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals.This is a 12 month internship, Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. People FirstSuccess here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence. We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change. We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank. Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments. The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision. Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player.What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The RoleAs an Accounting Intern, you will work in our London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, book keeping, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency. Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm.Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.BenefitsIn addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations. They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Joining our esteemed client as an Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment.....Read more...
About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence in Abbot Lodge, Salford making sure our residents are well and our building is secure.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.This is a part time role, and the shift pattern will be: Thursday to Friday. The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people who live in the service for up to eight weeksEncourage residents to follow house rulesMaintain a security logAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client groupStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisIn return, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible....Read more...
About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence in our Preston Service making sure our residents are well and our building is secure. At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people who live in the service for up to eight weeksEncourage residents to follow house rulesMaintain a security logAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client group
Strong interpersonal and influencing skillsGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisIn return, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
Nursery ChefWe at Zero2Five are proud to be partnering with a leading childcare provider who is seeking a talented Nursery Chef for their vibrant nursery setting in Colindale, London. The successful candidate will join a skilled and supportive team, playing a key role in delivering nutritious, balanced, and delicious meals that meet the highest standards of childcare and wellbeing.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced chef who is passionate about children’s nutrition and looking to make a positive impact in an early year’s environment.Key Responsibilities
A Current Food Hygiene CertificateAn ability to cook.An awareness of dietary needs, food allergies, culturally diverse menusKnowledge and awareness of Health and Safety, Environmental health and Food Safety.An ability to use food preparation equipment and ensure the economic use of materials, equipment and energy.Ability to manage own time and prioritise tasksExcellent communication skillsAbility to work as part of a team and on own initiative.An understanding of nutritionally balanced foods
Requirements
To ensure that meals that are prepared reflect any special dietary requirements of the individual children
To contribute ideas to menu planning with the Nursery Manager, ensuring that the children receive a healthy nutritionally balanced and culturally diverse diet.To maintain a safe, clean and healthy kitchen environment at all timesTo provide fresh, nutritious and well-presented meals, suitable for children and babies, under the age of five, adhering to the ‘healthy Under Fives’ guidelines.To ensure stock rotated daily and stock is monitored and maintained through the weekly shopping orderTo adhere to the ‘Safer Food better Business standards and record keeping. To strictly adhere to Food Hygiene Regulations and other safety precautions at all times. Be aware of and implement Health and Safety procedures including Risk Assessments and COSHH.To ensure that equipment is maintained in good order and that any faulty or potentially dangerous equipment is immediately removed and reported to the Nursery Management Team.To ensure that equipment and materials are cleaned and everything is cleared away leaving the kitchen neat and tidy at the end of the day in line with the daily and weekly cleaning checklistTo keep up to date with current good practice and participate in a continued programme of professional development.To maintain a neat and tidy appearance at all times, displaying a courteous and pleasant manner towards all. To be motivated, enthusiastic and innovative about the role.To store a portion of the day’s menu in the freezer which should be discarded after five days.To always implement and practice all nursery policies and procedures.To take and record food temperatures whilst cooking and food standingTo complete food orders within the appropriate timescales for deliveries
The successful candidate will be offered a highly competitive salary, along with a range of benefits including in-house training and clear opportunities for career progression. You will be working in a well-equipped nursery setting with excellent kitchen facilities and will become part of a supportive, professional, and friendly team.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Travel: UK-wideA fast-growing, culturally rich street-food brand is gearing up for major national expansion and is looking for an experienced Operations Director to help lead the next stage of its journey.This is one of the UK’s most exciting modern street-food success stories. It is a vibrant, youth-focused, design-led concept inspired by contemporary Asian flavours. With bold dishes, playful branding and a loyal customer base, the brand has quickly become a go-to destination for people who want authentic, city-inspired dining.The business already operates multiple high-performing company-owned sites and is now building a franchise model. The goal is to open more than 25 new locations in the next two years and grow to over 100 sites nationwide.The OpportunityAs Operations Director, you will play a crucial role in taking the business from a founder-led organisation to a professionally structured franchise operation. You will build systems, support teams, strengthen culture and inject operational rigour while protecting the creativity and energy that make the brand special.You will lead nationwide performance, work closely with franchise partners and oversee a pipeline of 10 to 15 openings in the next two years.What You’ll DoFranchise Operations
Build the full franchise operating framework, including manuals, training, onboarding and audit processes.Support franchise partner recruitment, onboarding and ongoing performance.Develop strong and commercially focused relationships with franchisees.
Operational Leadership
Lead day-to-day operations across the entire network.Introduce KPIs covering labour, service speed, food quality, customer experience and profitability.Oversee operational readiness for all new openings, from planning to post-launch stabilisation.Strengthen supply chain performance and cost control as the network expands.
People and Culture
Lead and develop Area Managers, Store Managers and the franchise support team.Build a culture that combines hospitality, creativity and high performance.Work with HR on recruitment, training, development and retention.
Commercial and Strategic
Share P&L accountability with senior leadership.Identify opportunities to improve performance and implement action plans.Introduce scalable systems and technology to support growth and consistency.
About You
Head of Operations level or above in QSR / Casual DiningStrong understanding of franchise operations, ideally with experience on both the franchisor and franchisee side.Experience scaling a brand from around 10 sites to significantly more.Hands-on involvement with new openings and supporting stores through early trading.Commercially sharp, data-driven and operationally disciplined.Comfortable building structure, processes and teams from the ground up.Calm, pragmatic and energised by fast-paced growth environments.A genuine interest in modern Asian food, culture and hospitality is a bonus.
What Success Looks Like
A consistent and profitable nationwide network.10 to 15 successful openings within 24 months.Strong operational metrics and reporting embedded across the estate.A high-performing operations team in place and developing.A brand widely recognised for operational excellence and franchise readiness.
What’s on Offer
Up to £110,000 base salary + bonus and LTIP optionsPerformance bonus linked to openings and network performanceHybrid working from a London headquartersClear progression opportunities, with potential to grow into Group COO or Managing Director as the business scales
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Join a thriving arts PR agency in central London where your organisational skills will support the vision of a dynamic female founder and play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of a busy, creative consultancy.This is a full-time opportunity to become the Personal Assistant and Office Manager within a well-established PR agency that works with some of the most exciting names in the arts and cultural sector. You'll be based in their welcoming and fast-paced office, just moments from Embankment station, and collaborate closely with a female founder who leads the business with creativity, energy and a deep commitment to the arts. The environment is supportive, driven and deeply connected to the creative community across the UK.The role is ideal for someone with two to three years of experience in a similar role, who thrives in a hands-on, varied position and is confident managing competing priorities with care and precision. From overseeing diaries and email inboxes to supporting events, communications and systems management, your contribution will be essential to the smooth running of the agency.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Managing the Director’s diary and scheduling internal and external meetingsSupporting the Director and Associate Director with daily admin tasks and meeting follow-upsImplementing and maintaining internal systems, such as digital contract tools like DocuSignHandling correspondence, including managing inboxes for team members on leaveResponding to and tracking new business enquiries, and setting up briefings and meetingsMaintaining databases for clients and accounts using Excel and XeroAssisting with invoice tracking, company expenses and contract preparationLogging and monitoring contract updates in coordination with the accounts teamOrganising travel and coordinating team events, company celebrations and social gatheringsLiaising with designers, printers, and service providersManaging HR-related admin for interns and job candidatesEnsuring digital files are archived appropriately and internal systems are well maintainedSupporting company podcast production and in-house publishing projectsCoordinating website updates and liaising with the IT team as neededKeeping the office running smoothly: managing supplies, cleaning schedules, and external servicesHere Are The Skills You'll Need:2–3 years’ experience in a personal assistant or office management positionExcellent organisational and time management skillsHigh attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyProfessional and confident communication, written and verbalDiscretion and maturity in handling sensitive informationEnthusiastic about the arts and familiar with cultural or creative industry environmentsComfortable working independently and proactivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with Xero is a plusFamiliarity with internal systems or CRM tools is helpfulWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here Are The Benefits Of This Job:Salary £26,000 - £34,000 Depending on expereince 21 days’ annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New YearCentral London office based near Embankment tube stationInvolvement in a range of creative projects, from events to podcasts and publishingRegular team social events and a collaborative working cultureA chance to contribute to the operations of a respected arts PR agencyWorking in the arts and culture sector is uniquely rewarding, combining creativity with meaningful collaboration and public impact. This role offers direct access to the inner workings of a PR agency that champions some of the most innovative cultural initiatives in the UK, making it an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking to grow a career in communications, administration or arts management.....Read more...
About The RoleA very exciting and meaningful opportunity for an experienced Activities Co-ordinator or individuals with passion and commitment to join our team..Do you want a job that is rewarding and enables you to make a real difference whilst utilising your creative side? Do you want a job that is varied where no day is the same? Do you want to be part of a great and dedicated team? If so, this is the job for you!Our Activities Co-ordinator is responsible for organising and implementing a programme of meaningful activities based on client need and aspirations. Other duties include:Consulting with clients around activities and overall service deliveryDeveloping an Activities Timetable and facilitating group sessionsEngaging creatively with partner organisations, including the community and voluntary sectorsWorking closely with our Mental Health Support Workers to ensure client need is being metResourcing and budgeting for activities and outingsAbout The CandidateYou will:Instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with our values; demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can-do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming livesHave experience in a similar role or within education, training or employmentHave a flair for activities with a creative side and the ability to turn your hand to a range of activities (e.g. Craft Groups, Cooking, Gardening, DIY etc).Be a great communicator, building trusting and professional relationshipsBe passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced environment.We really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits in addition to the above salary package. This includes:
£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service (for permanent staff)26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence at Mildmay House, Liverpool making sure our residents are well and our building is secure.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people who live in the service for up to six monthsEncourage residents to follow house rules and to avoid inappropriate behaviourMaintain a security logAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client groupStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsThe capacity to diffuse sometimes difficult situations in a calm mannerGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in. As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible....Read more...
As an Automation Apprentice within our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, you'll be hands-on with technology that most people only read about. You'll work alongside industry experts who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in automation. This isn't just maintenance - it's about being part of a team that innovates, improves, and reimagines automation technology every single day.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
Work with Amazon exclusive technology you won't find anywhere else
Experience automation at a scale that's transforming global logistics
Be part of teams developing and implementing next-generation robotics
Learn from engineers who are industry pioneers
See your ideas come to life in real-world applications
Shape the future of automation technology
Key job responsibilities
Supporting maintenance and fault-finding on automated systems and robotics
Using diagnostic tools to keep conveyors and sortation equipment running smoothly
Planning preventative maintenance and safety checks
Collaborating with engineers to develop new process improvements and energy-efficient solutions
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with:
Advanced robotics systems and controls
Industrial automation programming
Smart sensor technology and IoT integration
Predictive maintenance systems
Data analytics and performance optimization
Safety systems for human-robot collaboration
Industry 4.0 technologies
Machine learning applications in automation
Training:Within this 48 month programme, you will work towards the Level 6 Control Technical Support Apprenticeship, combining practical, on-the-job experience with industry-recognised study. Your first 12 months will be a full-time residential programme based either at one of our external training provider facilities or at our own world-class Amazon training centres - reflecting our significant investment in developing state-of-the-art facilities for the next generation of engineers. If you live outside of a commutable distance, accommodation will be provided during term time for these first 12 months, and travel expenses will be supported. In later years you will have on-the-job training working towards a BSc in Controls and Automation Engineering and an HNC/D in Electrical/Controls Engineering. You'll support our 24/7 operation in shift covering days, nights and weekends in patterns that reflect the real-world schedules of engineers who keep Amazon operating around the clock.
You'll join a diverse and passionate team of engineers dedicated to driving results and pushing creative boundaries. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our employee-led affinity groups including communities for women in tech, LGBTQ+ employees, and underrepresented minorities, foster a culture on inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences. These groups provide community, mentorship, and a platform for your voice to be heard. We’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As an Automation Apprentice within our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, you'll be hands-on with technology that most people only read about. You'll work alongside industry experts who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in automation. This isn't just maintenance - it's about being part of a team that innovates, improves, and reimagines automation technology every single day.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
Work with Amazon exclusive technology you won't find anywhere else
Experience automation at a scale that's transforming global logistics
Be part of teams developing and implementing next-generation robotics
Learn from engineers who are industry pioneers
See your ideas come to life in real-world applications
Shape the future of automation technology
Key job responsibilities:
Supporting maintenance and fault-finding on automated systems and robotics
Using diagnostic tools to keep conveyors and sortation equipment running smoothly
Planning preventative maintenance and safety checks
Collaborating with engineers to develop new process improvements and energy-efficient solutions
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with:
Advanced robotics systems and controls
Industrial automation programming
Smart sensor technology and IoT integration
Predictive maintenance systems
Data analytics and performance optimisation
Safety systems for human-robot collaboration
Industry 4.0 technologies
Machine learning applications in automation
Training:Within this 48-month programme, you will work towards the Level 6 Control Technical Support Apprenticeship, combining practical, on-the-job experience with industry-recognised study. Your first 12-months will be a full-time residential programme based either at one of our external training provider facilities or at our own world-class Amazon training centres - reflecting our significant investment in developing state-of-the-art facilities for the next generation of engineers. If you live outside of a commutable distance, accommodation will be provided during term time for these first 12 months, and travel expenses will be supported. In later years you will have on-the-job training working towards a BSc in Controls and Automation Engineering and an HNC/D in Electrical/Controls Engineering. You'll support our 24/7 operation in shift covering days, nights and weekends in patterns that reflect the real-world schedules of engineers who keep Amazon operating around the clock.
You'll join a diverse and passionate team of engineers dedicated to driving results and pushing creative boundaries. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our employee-led affinity groups including communities for women in tech, LGBTQ+ employees, and underrepresented minorities, foster a culture on inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences. These groups provide community, mentorship, and a platform for your voice to be heard. We’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As an Automation Apprentice within our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, you'll be hands-on with technology that most people only read about.
You'll work alongside industry experts who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in automation. This isn't just maintenance - it's about being part of a team that innovates, improves, and reimagines automation technology every single day.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
Work with Amazon exclusive technology you won't find anywhere else
Experience automation at a scale that's transforming global logistics
Be part of teams developing and implementing next-generation robotics
Learn from engineers who are industry pioneers
See your ideas come to life in real-world applications
Shape the future of automation technology
Key job responsibilities:
Supporting maintenance and fault-finding on automated systems and robotics
Using diagnostic tools to keep conveyors and sortation equipment running smoothly
Planning preventative maintenance and safety checks
Collaborating with engineers to develop new process improvements and energy-efficient solutions
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with:
Advanced robotics systems and controls
Industrial automation programming
Smart sensor technology and IoT integration
Predictive maintenance systems
Data analytics and performance optimization
Safety systems for human-robot collaboration
Industry 4.0 technologies
Machine learning applications in automation
Training:
Within this 48 month programme, you will work towards the Level 6 Control Technical Support Apprenticeship, combining practical, on-the-job experience with industry-recognised study
Your first 12 months will be a full-time residential programme based either at one of our external training provider facilities or at our own world-class Amazon training centres - reflecting our significant investment in developing state-of-the-art facilities for the next generation of engineers
If you live outside of a commutable distance, accommodation will be provided during term time for these first 12 months, and travel expenses will be supported. In later years you will have on-the-job training working towards a BSc in Controls and Automation Engineering and an HNC/D in Electrical/Controls Engineering
You'll support our 24/7 operation in shift covering days, nights and weekends in patterns that reflect the real-world schedules of engineers who keep Amazon operating around the clock.
You'll join a diverse and passionate team of engineers dedicated to driving results and pushing creative boundaries
We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our employee-led affinity groups including communities for women in tech, LGBTQ+ employees, and underrepresented minorities, foster a culture on inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences
These groups provide community, mentorship, and a platform for your voice to be heard. We’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve
Training Outcome:
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team
Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8.00am to 5.00pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As an Automation Apprentice within our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, you'll be hands-on with technology that most people only read about. You'll work alongside industry experts who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in automation. This isn't just maintenance - it's about being part of a team that innovates, improves, and reimagines automation technology every single day.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
Work with Amazon exclusive technology you won't find anywhere else
Experience automation at a scale that's transforming global logistics
Be part of teams developing and implementing next-generation robotics
Learn from engineers who are industry pioneers
See your ideas come to life in real-world applications
Shape the future of automation technology
Key job responsibilities:
Supporting maintenance and fault-finding on automated systems and robotics
Using diagnostic tools to keep conveyors and sortation equipment running smoothly
Planning preventative maintenance and safety checks
Collaborating with engineers to develop new process improvements and energy-efficient solutions
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with:
Advanced robotics systems and controls
Industrial automation programming
Smart sensor technology and IoT integration
Predictive maintenance systems
Data analytics and performance optimisation
Safety systems for human-robot collaboration
Industry 4.0 technologies
Machine learning applications in automation
Training:Within this 48 month programme, you will work towards the Level 6 Control Technical Support Apprenticeship, combining practical, on-the-job experience with industry-recognised study. Your first 12 months will be a full-time residential programme based either at one of our external training provider facilities or at our own world-class Amazon training centres - reflecting our significant investment in developing state-of-the-art facilities for the next generation of engineers. If you live outside of a commutable distance, accommodation will be provided during term time for these first 12 months, and travel expenses will be supported. In later years you will have on-the-job training working towards a BSc in Controls and Automation Engineering and an HNC/D in Electrical/Controls Engineering. You'll support our 24/7 operation in shift covering days, nights and weekends in patterns that reflect the real-world schedules of engineers who keep Amazon operating around the clock.
You'll join a diverse and passionate team of engineers dedicated to driving results and pushing creative boundaries. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our employee-led affinity groups including communities for women in tech, LGBTQ+ employees, and underrepresented minorities, foster a culture on inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences. These groups provide community, mentorship, and a platform for your voice to be heard. We’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As an Automation Apprentice within our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, you'll be hands-on with technology that most people only read about.
You'll work alongside industry experts who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in automation. This isn't just maintenance - it's about being part of a team that innovates, improves, and reimagines automation technology every single day.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
Work with Amazon exclusive technology you won't find anywhere else
Experience automation at a scale that's transforming global logistics
Be part of teams developing and implementing next-generation robotics
Learn from engineers who are industry pioneers
See your ideas come to life in real-world applications
Shape the future of automation technology
Key job responsibilities:
Supporting maintenance and fault-finding on automated systems and robotics
Using diagnostic tools to keep conveyors and sortation equipment running smoothly
Planning preventative maintenance and safety checks
Collaborating with engineers to develop new process improvements and energy-efficient solutions
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with:
Advanced robotics systems and controls
Industrial automation programming
Smart sensor technology and IoT integration
Predictive maintenance systems
Data analytics and performance optimisation
Safety systems for human-robot collaboration
Industry 4.0 technologies
Machine learning applications in automation
Training:
Within this 48 month programme, you will work towards the Level 6 Control Technical Support Apprenticeship, combining practical, on-the-job experience with industry-recognised study
Your first 12 months will be a full-time residential programme based either at one of our external training provider facilities or at our own world-class Amazon training centres - reflecting our significant investment in developing state-of-the-art facilities for the next generation of engineers. If you live outside of a commutable distance, accommodation will be provided during term time for these first 12 months, and travel expenses will be supported. In later years you will have on-the-job training working towards a BSc in Controls and Automation Engineering and an HNC/D in Electrical/Controls Engineering
You'll support our 24/7 operation in shift covering days, nights and weekends in patterns that reflect the real-world schedules of engineers who keep Amazon operating around the clock.
You'll join a diverse and passionate team of engineers dedicated to driving results and pushing creative boundaries. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our employee-led affinity groups including communities for women in tech, LGBTQ+ employees, and underrepresented minorities, foster a culture on inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences
These groups provide community, mentorship, and a platform for your voice to be heard. We’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve
Training Outcome:
Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team
Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8.00am to 5.00pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As an Automation Apprentice within our Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team, you'll be hands-on with technology that most people only read about. You'll work alongside industry experts who are pushing the boundaries of what's possible in automation. This isn't just maintenance - it's about being part of a team that innovates, improves, and reimagines automation technology every single day.
What Makes This Opportunity Unique?
Work with Amazon exclusive technology you won't find anywhere else
Experience automation at a scale that's transforming global logistics
Be part of teams developing and implementing next-generation robotics
Learn from engineers who are industry pioneers
See your ideas come to life in real-world applications
Shape the future of automation technology
Key job responsibilities
Supporting maintenance and fault-finding on automated systems and robotics
Using diagnostic tools to keep conveyors and sortation equipment running smoothly
Planning preventative maintenance and safety checks
Collaborating with engineers to develop new process improvements and energy-efficient solutions
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll gain both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with:
Advanced robotics systems and controls
Industrial automation programming
Smart sensor technology and IoT integration
Predictive maintenance systems
Data analytics and performance optimization
Safety systems for human-robot collaboration
Industry 4.0 technologies
Machine learning applications in automation
Training:Within this 48 month programme, you will work towards the Level 6 Control Technical Support Apprenticeship, combining practical, on-the-job experience with industry-recognised study. Your first 12 months will be a full-time residential programme based either at one of our external training provider facilities or at our own world-class Amazon training centres - reflecting our significant investment in developing state-of-the-art facilities for the next generation of engineers. If you live outside of a commutable distance, accommodation will be provided during term time for these first 12 months, and travel expenses will be supported. In later years you will have on-the-job training working towards a BSc in Controls and Automation Engineering and an HNC/D in Electrical/Controls Engineering. You'll support our 24/7 operation in shift covering days, nights and weekends in patterns that reflect the real-world schedules of engineers who keep Amazon operating around the clock.
You'll join a diverse and passionate team of engineers dedicated to driving results and pushing creative boundaries. We value different perspectives and experiences, and we're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Our employee-led affinity groups including communities for women in tech, LGBTQ+ employees, and underrepresented minorities, foster a culture on inclusion that empowers us to be proud of our differences. These groups provide community, mentorship, and a platform for your voice to be heard. We’re committed to building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve.Training Outcome:Not only will you receive invaluable learning, development and professional experience, but you will also gain a number of externally recognised qualifications and your bachelor’s degree.
On completion successful completion of the apprenticeship you will be eligible to apply for Automation Engineering roles within the RME team.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :In year 1 you will work Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm, in years 2-4 you will likely be working a Monday to Friday day shift pattern however there may be the requirement to work some night and weekend shifts.
Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You’ll pick up skills that really matter, like working with machines, managing your time, solving problems, and teaming up with others. This is exciting, practical, and open to everyone!
If you like figuring things out, working with friends, and making things happen, this is the perfect launch pad for your future.
Willingness to Learn - You're open to new ideas, ready to take on feedback, and always looking to grow. You don’t need to know everything now - just be ready to learn and improve every step of the way
Positive Attitude - You bring energy, enthusiasm, and a ‘can-do’ mind set to whatever you’re working on. Even when things get challenging, you stay focused and keep pushing forward
Curiosity - You like to ask questions, explore how things work, and understand the bigger picture. You’re interested in the details and eager to find out more
You’ll be part of a squad that’s got your back from day one – with awesome people ready to support you, guide you, and celebrate your wins. We’re all about creating a friendly, inclusive space where everyone can learn, grow, and smash their goals.What We'll Offer:
Programme Structure:
Year 1 – Building your foundationsYour first year is all about setting you up for success. You’ll kick things off with the Engineering and Manufacturing Foundation Apprenticeship, where you’ll build up the key skills, knowledge, and confidence you need. It’s the perfect mix of classroom learning, support, and real hands-on practice - so you’ll be learning, trying things out, and growing every step of the way
Year 2 - Exploring and growing:
In your second year, you’ll get to try out different areas of the business – from supporting manufacturing within our Integrated Machine Facility to gaining experience in Systems, Assembly and Treatments. You’ll be working on real projects, learning new skills, and figuring out what you enjoy most. Alongside this, you’ll be working towards your Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship. With regular mentor check-ins and ongoing college studies, you’ll be building up a portfolio of work that shows just how far you’ve come.
Year 3 - Specialising and achieving:
Your final year is where everything comes together. You’ll settle into a final placement in the workplace, develop your specialist skills, and get ready for your end-point assessment. By the end, you’ll not only complete your apprenticeship - you’ll be set up with the skills and experience to launch your career.
Training:Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The Apprenticeship delivery will be based in Filton, Bristol
You will be supported throughout your apprenticeship through an assessor and mentors based at GKN
Training Outcome:
At GKN there are endless opportunities to progress
Employer Description:GKN Aerospace is a leading global tier one supplier of airframe and engine structures, landing gear, electrical interconnection systems, transparencies, and aftermarket services. It supplies products and services to a wide range of commercial and military aircraft and engine prime contractors, and other tier one suppliers.
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07:00 - 16:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Punctual,Motivated,Determined,Persistent....Read more...
Security of PremisesTo have overall responsibility for the supervision of the school premises including:
Locking and unlocking the premises.
Ensuring community users sign the Lettings sheet.
Carrying out security checks, including the site perimeter and frequent patrols of the school’s grounds.
Operation of fire, security systems and all weather pitch.
Operation of boilers for heating and hot water.
Responding to emergencies affecting the school premises.
Attention to security is very important to ensure there is no unauthorised access during the hire period.
Other Janitorial and Support Duties
To be proactive in maintaining excellent cleaning standards in both designated areas and those required in support of the Premises team.
To carry out maintenance tasks, such as minor repairs and painting.
Moving furniture as requested, within Health & Safety guidelines e.g. setting out and clearing away chairs and tables, or moving water urns.
Cleaning floors and other communal areas as requested by the Premises Manager.
Ensure any Health & Safety issues are reported to the Premises Manager or Operations Director.
Ensure safe working practices and the correct use of plant and equipment at all times.
Safe storage of all cleaning and COSHH materials.
Contributing to risk assessment.
Other duties arising from the use of the school site.
Premises General
Carry out emergency cleaning duties which may arise.
To carry out related Premises maintenance, such as descaling of taps, flushing toilets, litter picking,setting up chairs/tables, 3G Astro Turf maintenance.
Where necessary ensuring that main entrances and paths are clear of snow or ice by applying salt.
To maintain a highly visible, friendly and approachable presence during lettings.
Trouble shoot problems as they arise.
Customer Care
To carry out your duties in a polite, efficient and cheerful manner building relationships with regular users.
To treat students, parents, staff, visitors and contractors with care, consideration and courtesy in accordance with the school’s ethos and values.
To promote a favourable image of Northwood School to all building users.
To present high standards of personal appearance in accordance with the school’s ethos and values.
Environment
To demonstrate good environmental practice (such as energy efficiency, recycling and waste reduction) in exercising the responsibilities.
Training:Level 2 Facilities services operative apprenticeship, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Thursday: 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm with a 30 minute break
Friday: 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm with a 30 minute break
Saturday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm with a 30 minute break
Sunday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm with a 30 minute breakSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
HR Officer/ManagerSalary: Highly competitive, dependent on experience and skills (£40,000 – pro rata for part time) + BenefitsHours: Full or Part-time, permanent (minimum 3 days/21 hours per week).Based at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 - (based on site with opportunity to occasionally work hybrid)Closing date: 12th December 2025Benefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas Closure
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.The HR Officer/Manager is responsible for overseeing the HR service for Ampleforth Abbey Trust.Collaboration will be your cornerstone for delivering a HR service to the Trust. The requirement to adapt to a varied workload is key to the role as it requires the ability to transition between generalist HR support, recruitment, strategic initiatives, and much more.Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-
Ensure a professional, fair, and consistent approach to the HR function required by the Trust.Ensure the organisations policies and procedures are compliant and adhered to, to minimise risk and thus promoting a positive culture within the Trust and they are reviewed and updated annually/as required.Proactively working with and in some instances coaching Line Managers to provide support/guidance/advice on how to manage HR issues within their areas and ensuring you produce all documentation accurately to support the process.Embed best practice whilst ensuring that advice and documentation produced by you is compliant with relevant Trust policies and the ACAS Codes of Practice.Maintain proactive relationships with line managers to support the overall delivery of the HR service.Maintaining the HR Systems and documentation in use within the Trust is up to date with all employee and HR information.Collating, analysing, and reporting on data to identify trends and providing pro-active resolutions to any improvements required.Establishing and maintaining relationships with external suppliers who provide HR materials or services.Stay current with industry trends and best practices in HR.Support the Recruitment processes and provide support and documentation to recruiting managers as and when requested to and in an accurate and timely manner.Able to produce the required HR documentation e.g. offers of employment, HR related letters, when required and within the agreed timeframesPromote and support the wellbeing of both self and staff through maintenance of healthy work/life balance, taking care to manage energy levels of self and others and taking recovery after peak periods of workload activity.
Skills and Attributes
Proven experience as a HR Generalist or similar role – Employee Relations experience is required.Proven record of creating, issuing, and ensuring documentation is produced and records are all accurately up to date, including contracts, policies and procedures.Knowledge of / aptitude for HR methodologies, strategies, and techniques for the future as the role grows.CIPD qualifications (minimum level 3) or a willingness to undertake this.
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv by return INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
