Your duties will include:
Entering planning applications onto the computer system
Assisting with maintaining the Planning filing and document management systems
Dealing with the public on planning matters at reception and on the telephone
Recording of representations and consultations onto the computer system
Dealing with plan revisions and issuing planning decision notices
Recording of enforcement infringements onto the computer systems
Scanning and indexing of documents to the document management system
Assisting with planning email enquiries
Checking and dealing with the Development Control post
Ensuring that services are delivered in compliance with existing and new Health and Safety legislation and the Council’s Health and Safety Policy and ensuring that duties are pursued in a safe manner with due regard to the Health and Safety of yourself and others
Adhering to all Council Policy, in particular Equal Opportunities
Undertaking any other duties properly assigned from time to time by the Director which are appropriate to the grade and character of the post
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Workplace delivery
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship as either: Planning Administrative Officer, Planning Technical Officer, Assistant Planning Officer
Employer Description:Tewkesbury Borough Council exists to serve and support its communities by delivering essential local services, promoting health and wellbeing, and ensuring fairness and inclusion. It is committed to protecting the environment through its Climate and Ecological Emergency pledge and aims for carbon neutrality by 2030. Working collaboratively with partners, the Council strives to improve quality of life, resilience, and opportunities across the borough.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Communicate effectively with internal/external customers/service users
Maintain and update databases in accordance with legislation and local policy requirement
Complete all training associated with the role within a timely fashion
Administer prompt and accurate billing for council tax and business rates
Assist in administration of discounts, exemptions and reliefs in line with current regulations
To discuss and manage debtors accounts depending on their circumstances
Provide exceptional level of customer service to our residents via all forms of communication
To ensure data is accurate and up to date in line with local policy and GDPR
To assist the Team Leader and Head of Service with annual billing preparation
To undertake general office duties and assist on projects as and when required
Ensuring that services are delivered in compliance with existing and new Health and Safety legislation and the Council’s Health and Safety Policy and ensuring that duties are pursued in a safe manner with due regard to the Health and Safety of yourself and others
To adhere to all relevant council policies and ensure they are properly complied with throughout the activities undertaken
To carry out any other duties which fall within the broad spirit, scope, levels and purpose of this job description
Training Outcome:
Council Tax Officer
Business Rates Officer
Benefits Officer
Benefits Assessor
Welfare Officer
Revenues and Benefits Officer
Benefit Advisor
Welfare Support Worker/Advisors
Employer Description:Tewkesbury Borough Council is described as a friendly, supportive, and community-focused workplace. Employees appreciate the flexible working options, family-friendly policies, and a positive team culture. The council offers modern offices in a historic setting, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. Staff often highlight the welcoming environment, helpful colleagues, and the chance to make a real difference in the local community.
As an apprentice at Tewkesbury Borough Council, you’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team that serves the local community across a diverse and vibrant borough. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in local government while working towards a nationally recognized qualification.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.30am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Estate Manager to join a well-established rural enterprise with a diverse property portfolio with landscape gardens, and a charming village setting.
As an Estate Manager, you will be involved in the daily oversight of varied estate assets, ensuring smooth operational management and contributing to wider estate initiatives.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidates with limited but relevant experience will also be considered.
Ideal candidate will have interest in rural or agricultural sector.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Coordinating day-to-day upkeep of estate grounds, buildings, boundaries, and associated infrastructure.
? Overseeing routine property repairs and ensuring all areas remain well maintained.
? Supporting wider internal departments connected to hospitality, land, and rural operations.
? Managing residential, commercial, and agricultural tenancies, including inspections, agreements, rent processes, and related documentation.
? Addressing matters linked to access, easements, wayleaves, and rights of way.
? Organising maintenance programmes, refurbishment work, compliance checks, and health & safety requirements.
? Assisting with planning activities, project coordination, and identifying potential funding avenues.
? Contributing to insurance reviews and valuation-related tasks.
? Responding to urgent issues and assisting with contingency arrangements.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as an Estate Manager, Land Manager, Property Manager, Estate Supervisor, Estate Operations Manager, Estates officer, Estate officer or in a similar role.
? Prior experience in estate management (Resident or company-based).
? Possess RICS or CAAV membership with post-qualification estate management experience (preferred)
? Have understanding of private client owner's needs.
? Good technical understanding, including IT and mapping systems.
? Full, clean driving l....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Estate Manager / Land Manager to join a well-established rural enterprise with a diverse property portfolio with landscape gardens, and a charming village setting.
As an Estate Manager / Land Manager, you will be involved in the daily oversight of varied estate assets, ensuring smooth operational management and contributing to wider estate initiatives.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidates with limited but relevant experience will also be considered.
Ideal candidate will have interest in rural or agricultural sector.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Coordinating day-to-day upkeep of estate grounds, buildings, boundaries, and associated infrastructure.
? Overseeing routine property repairs and ensuring all areas remain well maintained.
? Supporting wider internal departments connected to hospitality, land, and rural operations.
? Managing residential, commercial, and agricultural tenancies, including inspections, agreements, rent processes, and related documentation.
? Addressing matters linked to access, easements, wayleaves, and rights of way.
? Organising maintenance programmes, refurbishment work, compliance checks, and health & safety requirements.
? Assisting with planning activities, project coordination, and identifying potential funding avenues.
? Contributing to insurance reviews and valuation-related tasks.
? Responding to urgent issues and assisting with contingency arrangements.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as an Estate Manager, Land Manager, Property Manager, Estate Supervisor, Estate Operations Manager, Estates officer, Estate officer or in a similar role.
? Prior experience in estate management (Resident or company-based).
? Possess RICS or CAAV membership with post-qualification estate management experience (preferred)
? Have understanding of private client owner's needs.
? Good technical understanding, including IT and mapping sys....Read more...
Assist in monitoring compliance across Estates maintenance activities, ensuring adherence to statutory and safety regulations, including health and safety, fire safety, and environmental standards.
Support in carrying out inspections, audits, and risk assessments of plant, equipment, and buildings to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Help maintain and update compliance records, reports, and statutory documentation within the Estates management systems.
Work collaboratively with the maintenance team and contractors to ensure planned and reactive works comply with legislation, University policy, and industry best practice.
Assist in developing compliance checklists, safe systems of work, and method statements to promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Support the coordination of remedial works identified through inspections and audits, ensuring timely completion and accurate record-keeping.
Contribute to the preparation and presentation of compliance performance data for management review.
Attend internal and external training courses to gain knowledge in compliance, safety management, and property maintenance operations.
Maintain personal training logs and evidence portfolios in line with apprenticeship requirements.
Adhere at all times to all relevant health and safety policies and safe working practices.
Keep all working areas, including store areas, in a clean and safe condition.Training:Level 4 Regulatory Compliance Officer apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Eligible to apply for Regulatory Compliance rolesEmployer Description:University College Birmingham is a highly-respected, career-focused education and training establishment specialising in vocational courses in both the higher and further education sectors, alongside a growing portfolio of apprenticeships.
Our reputation for excellence means the University is popular with international students, who join us from 57 countries across the globe.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with flexibility around working pattern to suit operational needsSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Estate Manager to join a well-established rural enterprise with a diverse property portfolio with landscape gardens, and a charming village setting.
As an Estate Manager, you will be involved in the daily oversight of varied estate assets, ensuring smooth operational management and contributing to wider estate initiatives.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidates with limited but relevant experience will also be considered.
Ideal candidate will have interest in rural or agricultural sector.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Coordinating day-to-day upkeep of estate grounds, buildings, boundaries, and associated infrastructure.
* Overseeing routine property repairs and ensuring all areas remain well maintained.
* Supporting wider internal departments connected to hospitality, land, and rural operations.
* Managing residential, commercial, and agricultural tenancies, including inspections, agreements, rent processes, and related documentation.
* Addressing matters linked to access, easements, wayleaves, and rights of way.
* Organising maintenance programmes, refurbishment work, compliance checks, and health & safety requirements.
* Assisting with planning activities, project coordination, and identifying potential funding avenues.
* Contributing to insurance reviews and valuation-related tasks.
* Responding to urgent issues and assisting with contingency arrangements.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Estate Manager, Land Manager, Property Manager, Estate Supervisor, Estate Operations Manager, Estates officer, Estate officer or in a similar role.
* Prior experience in estate management (Resident or company-based).
* Possess RICS or CAAV membership with post-qualification estate management experience (preferred)
* Have understanding of private client owner's needs.
* Good technical understanding, including IT and mapping systems.
* Full, clean driving licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Training and development support.
* Generous annual leave entitlement.
* Pension scheme following an initial probation period.
* On-site accommodation within estate property.
This is a superb opportunity to join a respected rural organisation and take on a varied, rewarding position.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Estate Manager / Land Manager to join a well-established rural enterprise with a diverse property portfolio with landscape gardens, and a charming village setting.
As an Estate Manager / Land Manager, you will be involved in the daily oversight of varied estate assets, ensuring smooth operational management and contributing to wider estate initiatives.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits. The candidates with limited but relevant experience will also be considered.
Ideal candidate will have interest in rural or agricultural sector.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Coordinating day-to-day upkeep of estate grounds, buildings, boundaries, and associated infrastructure.
* Overseeing routine property repairs and ensuring all areas remain well maintained.
* Supporting wider internal departments connected to hospitality, land, and rural operations.
* Managing residential, commercial, and agricultural tenancies, including inspections, agreements, rent processes, and related documentation.
* Addressing matters linked to access, easements, wayleaves, and rights of way.
* Organising maintenance programmes, refurbishment work, compliance checks, and health & safety requirements.
* Assisting with planning activities, project coordination, and identifying potential funding avenues.
* Contributing to insurance reviews and valuation-related tasks.
* Responding to urgent issues and assisting with contingency arrangements.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as an Estate Manager, Land Manager, Property Manager, Estate Supervisor, Estate Operations Manager, Estates officer, Estate officer or in a similar role.
* Prior experience in estate management (Resident or company-based).
* Possess RICS or CAAV membership with post-qualification estate management experience (preferred)
* Have understanding of private client owner's needs.
* Good technical understanding, including IT and mapping systems.
* Full, clean driving licence.
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Training and development support.
* Generous annual leave entitlement.
* Pension scheme following an initial probation period.
* On-site accommodation within estate property.
This is a superb opportunity to join a respected rural organisation and take on a varied, rewarding position.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Follow safety procedures: Wear PPE, comply with health and safety regulations, and maintain a safe work area.
Read and interpret plans: Understand drawings, specifications, and instructions from supervisors.
Prepare materials and tools: Collect, move, and organise roofing materials; set up and check tools and equipment.
Install roofing components: Fit underlay, battens, tiles, slates, flashings, and dry/wet fix products on verges, hips, ridges, and valleys.
Measure and cut materials: Accurately mark out and cut tiles or slates to size.
Apply insulation and ventilation: Install products for warm and cold roof construction.
Maintain tools and equipment: Clean and store tools properly after use.
Training:Block Release Training will take place at the SIMIAN Roofing Training Centre in Warrington Town Centre. Training in the centre will take place every 7 weeks for 5 days (Monday-Friday). Training Outcome:Completing a Level 2 Roofer Apprenticeship opens multiple pathways in the construction industry.
After completing the apprenticeship and passing the End-Point Assessment, you become a fully qualified roofer with a CSCS Skilled Worker card. This allows you to work independently on roofing projects.
Medium-Term Opportunities
Specialist Roofer:
Focus on advanced techniques such as waterproof membranes, slating and tiling, or heritage roofing.
Supervisor or Foreman:
Oversee small teams, manage site safety, and coordinate work schedules.
Estimator or Surveyor:
Move into roles that involve pricing jobs, assessing roof conditions, and liaising with clients.
Long-Term Career Paths
Site Manager or Project Manager:
Manage entire roofing or construction projects, including budgets and compliance.
Health & Safety Officer:
Specialise in safety standards and compliance across construction sites.
Teaching or Apprenticeship Coach:
Train the next generation of roofers and share your expertise.
Self-Employed Contractor / Business Owner:
Many experienced roofers start their own roofing companies, offering services directly to clients.
Employer Description:Based in Prescot, Merseyside, Daley’s Roofing has proudly offered roof construction and maintenance services for more than ten years. Completing contractual work for a variety of leading building firms, we have the knowledge and skills needed to produce compelling results with efficiency in mind. In addition, we provide domestic customers with a range of roofing services and participate in re-roofing schemes for social housing projects.Working Hours :8.00am - 5.00pm, days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Purchase Ledger:
Process orders for all departments, including course bookings for staff, ensuring they are all within budget
Processing all purchase invoices, ensuring appropriate authorisations are in place and in adherence with Kings Academy Trust’s Financial Procedures Manual
Liaising with suppliers to resolve any queries, arrange returns and ensure refunds or credit notes are received
Business charge cards:
Collation, reconciliation and recording of all paperwork relating to the academy charge card ready for authorisation by the Finance and Payroll Officer on a monthly basis
Sales Ledger:
Working with the Finance and Payroll Officer to raise all invoices for consultancy services and Local Authorities for Out of Borough Recharges
Raising ad hoc invoices as required for additional income, e.g. exam resits, teaching staff external funding
Regularly reviewing the debtors' ledger to identify overdue balances or queries
Chasing overdue invoices following the debt collection process
Responsibilities:
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to the appropriate person
Be aware of and support differences and ensure equal opportunities for all
To contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the Trust
Appreciation and support of the roles of other professionals
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as required
To participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
To support, uphold and contribute to the development of the Academy Trust’s Equality policies and practices in respect of both employment issues and the delivery of services to the community
General accountabilities:
To be aware of the Trust’s duty of care in relation to staff, students and visitors and to comply with the health and safety policy at all times
To establish and maintain positive, constructive and professional working relationships with staff, visitors, students, parents and other professionals
To be aware of and comply with the code of conduct, regulations and policies of the Trust
To develop self within the post, undertaking training/appraisal as appropriate to ensure that relevant knowledge and skills are updated in order to support school development
Variation in role:
Due to the structure of Kings Academy Trust, it must be accepted that as the Trust’s work develops and changes, there may be a need for adjustments to the role and responsibilities of the post. The duties specified above are, therefore, not to be regarded as either exclusive or exhaustive. Duties may change from time to time commensurate with the grading level of the post and following consultation with the post holder.
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next?
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there If you will be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level of apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a group of 6 schools. On 1st May 2012 Oakwood High School changed status to become an academy operating within a single academy trust (SAT) and changed its name to Oakwood Academy. We were inspected by Ofsted in July 2013 and were judged to be outstanding in all areas. In July 2015 we converted to a multi academy trust (MAT) as we felt strongly that single academies needed to work in collaboration with other schools. The Trust is called Kings Academy Trust.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7:45am - 4:00pm. Friday, 8:00am - 1:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Numerical skills,Discretion,Hardworking,Professional....Read more...
Salary: €150.000 - €200.000 + 10% KPI Bonus + car + health insuranceStart: ASAPLanguages: EnglishOpen to people who would like to relocate to Malta - need to have the right to work in EuropePosition Overview:We are seeking an exceptional, seasoned Chief Executive Officer to lead a dynamic food manufacturing company in Malta.The ideal candidate is a dedicated food sector specialist, with a proven career progression from hands-on operational roles to executive leadership.The CEO will be responsible for directing strategy, overseeing manufacturing operations, and inspiring high-performing teams while driving sustainable growth and profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Develop, execute, and refine the company’s long-term vision and strategic plan to ensure growth, innovation, and market leadership in the food manufacturing sector.Provide robust, structured leadership across all company departments, fostering collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence.Oversee daily food production processes; continuously optimize for quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.Manage business performance and financial health, demonstrating expert knowledge of P&L, budgeting, cost control, and reporting.Build a resilient, people-oriented culture; attract, develop, and retain talented teams through trust, transparency, and empowerment.Lead change initiatives and process improvements with agility and a solution-focused mindset.Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements in food manufacturing.Maintain strong stakeholder relationships, including with investors, partners, suppliers, and customers.Champion entrepreneurial thinking throughout the organization; identify new market opportunities and drive innovation in products and processes.Represent the company externally as an ambassador for its values, vision, and industry leadership.
Requirements:
Extensive career experience in food manufacturing, including hands-on operational roles and senior executive leadership.Demonstrated advancement from manufacturing floor roles to C-suite positions.Seasoned, mature judgment with the energy and agility to lead in a fast-paced market.Outstanding people leadership and communication skills; proven ability to mentor, motivate, and build collaborative teams.Stress-resistant and adaptable; thrives under pressure and in complex, evolving environments.Highly structured, analytical thinking, and excellent planning skills.Exceptional command of P&L, strategic business management, and operational KPIs within food manufacturing.Entrepreneurial spirit, with a passion for innovation, growth, and positive change.Willing and able to relocate to Malta.
What They Offer:
Leadership of a forward-thinking, ambitious food manufacturing enterprise.Opportunity to spearhead growth, transformation, and impact in the industry’s vibrant Maltese market.Competitive package and full support for relocation.
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Maintenance Surveyor - Housing Temporary role - Immediate Start East Devon £20-25 per hour Hybrid Working MAYBE POSSIBLE Salary up to £45,221 Depending on experience plus excellent benefits My client, a forward thinking District Council, is looking to recruit a Temporary Housing Maintenance Surveyor to work in East Devon. The successful Maintenance Surveyor will play an important part in the Property and Asset management team and will report into the contract manager. The successful candidates' main remit will be to provide the day to day repair service to tenants and maintain the Council's housing stock. To manage the day to day repair/void contracts and contractors to a high standard providing high quality repair services to the Council and tenant. To support the Senior Technical Officer and other technical staff in achieving the priorities and objectives of the Council. Main duties will include: ·Dealing with the reactive and planned property maintenance requirements of the Council's dwellings within a prescribed budget and aligned to the contract, and to ensure compliance with the current Decent Homes Standard. ·Investigate repair requests, diagnose faults and complaints, commission repairs and supervise them through to completion. Carrying out pre and post inspections of repairs. ·Establish appropriate effective working relationships with the current contractor/s which support and grow the partnership. ·Provide a supportive technical duty surveyor function to the current contractor/s, and the contact centre team on a rota basis. ·Undertake the preparation of condition surveys to enable the implementation of the planned and cyclical maintenance programmes. ·To manage the quoted works and exclusion works elements of this contract to ensure value for money and accuracy of these works in line with the contract. ·Processing/managing claims for payment in line with specific Contract terms, set limits, Statutory Regulations, procurement rules and EDDC Standing Orders. ·Monitoring contractors on site and reporting on performance issues while ensuring value for money. ·Survey properties to identify, log and deal with the presence of asbestos based materials. ·To be involved in regular operational meetings with the current term contractor in order to assess contract performance. ·Check dwellings to ensure that the Council meets its legal responsibility in relation to Statutory Compliance in line with current Regulations, e.g. gas, electric, fire, legionella, solid fuel etc. ·To support the void team where required in preparing work specifications within tight time schedules to meet performance indicators, including pre and post inspect void works, ·Ensure contractors work safely and within the current Health and Safety/CDM Requirements. ·Determining those repairs which are the tenant's responsibility and implementing the Council's Recharge Procedure. ·Assisting in the management of disrepair claims to include reviewing the matter, carrying out detail site inspections, preparing detail Reports and initiating repairs. ·Assisting in the management of complaints to include acting as a point of contact, reviewing the matter, carrying out detail site inspections, preparing detail Reports and resolving all issues. ·Help to update the Council's Stock Survey records held by the team, using existing property databases. ·To help deal with general correspondence concerning property matters. ·Assist in advancing tenant participation and involvement to ensure that tenants and leaseholders influence the management and maintenance of their homes. ·Support the Council's approach to equalities and diversity. This includes the need for safety of children and other vulnerable people. ·Take personal responsibility for the relevant aspects of the Council's Health and Safety Policy. If this role is of interest, please send your CV. This role is commutable from Exeter, Sidmouth, Taunton, Honiton, Chard, Bridgwater, Yeovil, Exmouth ....Read more...