Working primarily on the library floor, this campus-based post acts as a first point of help and advice for library users, helping them access and use our extensive range of printed and electronic resources. Duties include managing the library environment, ensuring health and safety procedures are observed, ensuring students observe the Library Code of Conduct, liaising with security, reporting, and progressing maintenance issues and defects relating to the building, its environmental controls and equipment on all floors.
You will contribute towards staffing the library Help Desk and Reception desk, other service points and front-line duties as required.
As part of the library team, you will assist in the delivery of a high quality, customer focused library and open access IT services, which support the teaching and learning, and research activities of the University as well as promoting use of the library and its resources.
You will also be required to participate in shelving activities and demonstrate an understanding of manual handling guidelines, which will be required when lifting heavy items. The postholder will participate in administrative duties including data input, carrying out admin processes, meeting and greeting users.
This will also include dealing with enquiries face to face, via email and our ticketing systems, over the phone and via other support mechanisms as utilised by new department name in the future, taking part in promotional and training events to ensure an excellent customer experience for library users.
The Customer Support Assistant will work closely with the Drill Hall Library Team in a variety of ways to help them enhance the customer experience.
Main duties and Responsibilities:
This role is 27 hours per week, with 5 hours per day spread over 4 days, and one dedicated study day of 7 hours. Actual working days / times to be agreed as per the needs of the service.
Deliver an excellent customer experience including assisting users on how to use library resources and equipment.
Participate in roaming support to help our users become confident and independent users of the resources available to them.
Assist users with directional and initial information enquiries.
Provide front-line support using the Library Management System to carry out various tasks and reports, assist users with the operation of library equipment and resources, and attend to basic problems, reporting faults as appropriate to ensure that our users have an excellent customer experience.
Assist with the day-to-day operations of services and space, keeping the space in good order through regular tidying, shelving and filing, in accordance with best health and safety practice and security guidelines.
Support the Library Student Worker Team (LITSAs), helping to coordinate and monitor their work and activities so that all front-line tasks are undertaken.
Perform daily checks of the study environment, fixtures and fittings, reporting issues to the relevant department and ensuring these are seen through to completion.
Support users with routine use of IT, such as using basic software, LapSafe laptop loans, printing and Wi-Fi.
Proactively monitor and manage library bookable spaces including Group Study Rooms, dealing with these in a prompt manner.
Uphold Information and Library Services policies and procedures.
Participate in Library Services meetings and support Information and Library Services-wide projects, groups and activities as required.
Other duties arising from the needs of the service.
Training:The apprentice will receive full on the job training from the employer as well as 20% off the job training, they will also have access to a full wrap around service from SCL.Training Outcome:The apprentice can progress to a team leader role if desired once they have completed their apprenticeship.Employer Description: University of Greenwich, a modern university with three campuses in London and Kent. Working Hours :Hours will be confirmed at the interview stage .Skills: IT skills,Customer care skills,Communication skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Research and answer enquiries, and assisting researchers
Helping with public engagement activities
Assist with the care and preservation of the collections housed at Covent Garden and the offsite stores
Enter information about archives into the Cataloguing Database and details of performances into the Performance Database
Assist with development of the collections and acquiring new material
Training:
You will work towards a Library, Information and Archives Services Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
The majority of the learning required to achieve the qualification will be done in the workplace
You will be released from the workplace to attend scheduled workshops or to undertake individual study
You will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by the Collections and the Apprenticeships team
Work is primarily carried out at our theatre in Covent Garden and at our storage facility in Purfleet, Essex
Training Outcome:
Able to secure entry level role in Library/Archive/Heritage organisation or similar
Put all skills learnt with the training provider, and with the Collections team, in to practice through participating in the day-to-day work of an archival team
Employer Description:We bring together the world’s most extraordinary artists in live, streamed and broadcast events and performances that thrill, move and excite; that transport people to other worlds. Our theatres are in London’s Covent Garden but our work is accessed and experienced across the UK and globally through touring partnerships, cinema programmes, free outdoor screenings, radio, TV and live-streaming.Working Hours :The working week is 40 hours, which will largely be scheduled between 10.00am and 6.00pm. However, there will also be out of hours, evening and weekend work within this role.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Excellent people skills,An interest in the arts,Good written/verbal English,Respect confidentiality,Self-motivated,Helpful, positive and flexible....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Interior Designer to join a well-established interior architecture and design studio specialising in luxury residential and retail spaces, known for refined, contemporary interiors and bespoke detailing.
As a Junior Interior Designer, you will support the design team throughout project stages, assisting with the development and delivery of interior design concepts from initial ideas through to completion.
This role offers a salary of £30,000 (DOE) and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Preparing furniture layouts based on project briefs and client requirements
? Maintaining the materials library and coordinating sample management
? Assisting with spatial planning and concept development alongside the wider design team
? Producing design intent drawings using AutoCAD
? Developing bespoke furniture concepts and preparing drawings for cost estimates
? Reviewing joinery and upholstery drawings from suppliers and contractors
? Supporting the specification and sourcing of FF&E from concept through to final selection
? Preparing FF&E costings and reviewing supplier quotations
? Coordinating with internal teams to ensure design selections meet client expectations and budget requirements
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Junior interior designer, Interior Designer, Interior Architect, Interior Design Assistant, Architectural assistant, Architectural Designer, FF&E Designer or in a similar role within the UK.
? Previous experience of 1 year working on high-end residential interior projects
? Strong knowledge of materials, furniture and relevant suppliers
? Skilled in AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop and SketchUp
? Familiarity with Studio Designer or similar FF&E scheduling software
? Undergraduate degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture
? Ability to interpret design briefs and adapt styles to suit different project requirements
? Right to work in the UK
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The purpose of this apprenticeship is to support the project team in delivering the initial stages of the project whilst gaining working knowledge of archive management and associated activities and completing the Library, information and archive services assistant apprenticeship course.
The apprentice will help deliver the project objectives through supporting an Archive Consultant to prepare recommendations for future archival conservation and use. They will help lay the foundations for ongoing collections care, and work with some of our volunteers to repackage and reorganise the collection and will support the project team to understand the potential of the collection to spark interest and conversations around the topics of history, heritage and community.
Day to day duties include:
Support the management and development of the Manchester Cathedral archives by:
Supporting the Research Officer to re-package and catalogue existing archive material to reduce the risk of deterioration / loss
Working with volunteers, including occasional volunteer or visitor supervision, to repackage existing materials and to arrange displays
Supporting the survey condition and conservation work on the archive material
Assisting with external enquiries about the Archive and its contents
Assisting with development of policy documents (accession, collection care, loan and disaster)
Updating the CALM data base as required
Support the project team (especially the Research Officer and the Community Heritage Officer) by:
Help with identification of archive items for digitisation
Help with identification of collections and archives that provide sources and narratives that might support audience development
Personal qualities:
Attention to detail is key
Organised, calm and efficient in a busy environment
Keen interest in pursuing a career in accountancy and finance
Professional and calm persona
Motivated to learn new skills
Positive attitude and enthusiastic
Team player with a willingness to support colleagues
Training:Apprenticeship Details – 20 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Services (LIAS) qualification (All learning is delivered online/ remote).
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider).Training Outcome:Completion of the level 3 qualification and potentially a full time role.Employer Description:Manchester Cathedral has amassed a considerable archive collection since its establishment in the 14th century. There are over 11,000 archive items stored at the Cathedral, of which only around 50% are fully catalogued. Many of these are historically significant items in themselves, and many more are of significance to the development of the City of Manchester and its population.
Manchester Cathedral has obtained funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) to improve public access to these archives, to carry out much-needed conservation and preservation, and to develop our ability to harness the archives as resources to engage with our local communities.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with break at 12:30 for 30 mins.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Interior Designer to join a well-established interior architecture and design studio specialising in luxury residential and retail spaces, known for refined, contemporary interiors and bespoke detailing.
As a Junior Interior Designer, you will support the design team throughout project stages, assisting with the development and delivery of interior design concepts from initial ideas through to completion.
This role offers a salary of £30,000 (DOE) and benefits.
You will be responsible for
* Preparing furniture layouts based on project briefs and client requirements
* Maintaining the materials library and coordinating sample management
* Assisting with spatial planning and concept development alongside the wider design team
* Producing design intent drawings using AutoCAD
* Developing bespoke furniture concepts and preparing drawings for cost estimates
* Reviewing joinery and upholstery drawings from suppliers and contractors
* Supporting the specification and sourcing of FF&E from concept through to final selection
* Preparing FF&E costings and reviewing supplier quotations
* Coordinating with internal teams to ensure design selections meet client expectations and budget requirements
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Junior interior designer, Interior Designer, Interior Architect, Interior Design Assistant, Architectural assistant, Architectural Designer, FF&E Designer or in a similar role within the UK.
* Previous experience of 1 year working on high-end residential interior projects
* Strong knowledge of materials, furniture and relevant suppliers
* Skilled in AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop and SketchUp
* Familiarity with Studio Designer or similar FF&E scheduling software
* Undergraduate degree in Interior Design or Interior Architecture
* Ability to interpret design briefs and adapt styles to suit different project requirements
* Right to work in the UK
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Interior Designer to develop their career within a respected design studio working on high-end projects.
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 Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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SEN Teaching Assistant | SEND Teaching Assistant | Learning Support Assistant (Primary School)
Location: Tower Hamlets, East LondonStart Date: April 2026Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time | Supply or Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm OpportunitySalary: £104 – £110 per day (dependent on experience)
SEN Teaching Assistant – Flexible Role in a Supportive Primary School
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for a flexible role in Tower Hamlets?
We are recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming two-form entry primary school with a strong community ethos and supportive leadership team. This role offers flexibility, with both supply and long-term opportunities available, making it ideal for candidates seeking consistent work or flexible hours.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident SEN Support Assistant who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the School
This inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets is known for its positive environment, strong leadership, and commitment to supporting both staff and pupils.
Staff benefit from:
A welcoming and collaborative school culture
Supportive and approachable Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
A strong focus on inclusion and pupil well-being
Opportunities for ongoing training and development
Excellent transport links across East London
The school offers flexibility in year group placement and provides structured support to ensure every SEN Teaching Assistant feels confident and supported in their role.
The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant / SEND Support Assistant
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with additional needs, helping them access learning and build confidence.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 support and small group support for pupils with SEND
Assist the class teacher with classroom activities and lesson delivery
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs
Support pupils with communication, behaviour, and social development
Promote a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
Help pupils develop independence and confidence
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a reliable and caring SEN Teaching Assistant who:
Has previous experience supporting children with SEN / SEND
Is confident working with pupils with additional needs
Has strong communication and teamwork skills
Is patient, proactive, and adaptable
Is passionate about supporting children's learning and development
This role is suitable for:
SEN Teaching Assistants
Learning Support Assistants (LSA)
Teaching Assistants
Support Workers / Care Workers
Graduates interested in careers in education, psychology, or SEN support
Requirements
Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or working with children with SEND
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Right to work in the UK
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Why Apply for This SEN Teaching Assistant Role?
Competitive daily rate (£104–£110)
Flexible full-time or part-time working options
Choice of supply or long-term placements
Opportunity for temp-to-perm employment
Supportive leadership and inclusive school environment
Excellent location with strong transport links
Rewarding role with real impact on pupil development
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If you are a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a flexible opportunity in Tower Hamlets starting in April 2026, we would love to hear from you.
Please contact Kam at Teach Plus or click Apply Now to be considered for this rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role.
About Teach Plus
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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The apprentice will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the professional standards for HLTAs, gradually taking on more complex responsibilities under close supervision.
Support for pupils/students
Work with individuals or small groups of pupils/students within the classroom.
Work with individual pupils/students with special educational needs and/or with pupils/students for whom English is not their first language.
Will implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with the SENCO, adjusting activities to pupils/students' responses as appropriate.
Under the direction/guidance of the SENCO, support pupils/students with Social, emotional and mental health needs e.g. implementation of behaviour management policies/promotion of academy policies relating to pupil behaviour.
Support for the SENCO / Academy
Provide support for learning activities by making a contribution to supporting the SENCO in the planning and evaluation of learning activities and supporting the delivery of learning activities.
Support learning by arranging/providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the SENCO
Support the SENCO in monitoring, assessing and recording pupil/student progress/activities
Select, prepare and clear away classroom materials and learning areas, ensuring they are available for use, including developing
and presenting displays.Work with parents to enhance pupils/students' learningGeneral
Contribute to the overall ethos/aims of the academy
Participate in training, other learning activities and performance development as required.
Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required.
The post holder is required to be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, equal opportunities, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to the appropriate person.
School Level Responsibilities:
Driving Literacy across the school for KS3/KS4Lead for Literacy KS3 progressDeliver small group intervention with identified studentsLiteracy testing as required (Dyslexic screening, Access Reading)Development & improvement of Literacy interventionsLead across the Library, possible reading lessons for English in the Library. Accelerated reading
Personal qualities:
Remains calm in difficult situationsDisplays sensitivity and empathy to othersAble to follow verbal instructions and written guidance/proceduresComply with Trust’s commitment to the protection and safeguarding of childrenAble to work as part of a team
Training:16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Teaching Assistant Level 3 Qualification. (All learning is delivered online/ remote).
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider).
Training Outcome:Completion of the level 3 qualification and potentially a full-time role.Employer Description:Since joining the Windsor Academy Trust in 2018, our school has gone from strength to strength. We have strong and improving results year on year, the range of extracurricular activities has grown significantly and our site and facilities are being revamped, developed and expanded with a significant focus on sustainability and meeting our ‘Net Zero’ target by 2030..
We are rightly proud of the incredible work of our students, staff and whole community in making this a truly exceptional place for young people to learn, grow and develop.
At Cheslyn Hay, we believe that all students in our community deserve the very best start in life. Our excellent team of staff strive daily to make sure that they have the very best opportunity to do just that. For many years we have had a strong reputation for achieving high academic standards and for ensuring our students can be happy and safe.Working Hours :Monday – Friday (Shifts TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Buying Team of a fast-growing curve fashion brand. Following significant growth over the past 12 months, the brand has ambitious plans for the year ahead. This is an excellent time to become an integral part of the business and gain valuable hands-on experience within fashion retail.We are seeking a motivated, organised, and detail-oriented Buying Assistant to support the Buying Team. This role offers an outstanding opportunity for an individual looking to develop their career in buying. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the department through strong administrative support, proactive communication and excellent attention to detail.Key Responsibilities
Provide key operational and commercial support to the Buying Team.Prepare and maintain costing sheets, ensuring accuracy across margins and pricing structures.Raise and manage purchase orders, supporting the efficient flow of stock and intake.Support product development by coordinating trims, wash care, and technical information with Production.Assist in sample management, including tracking, organisation, and maintaining the sample library.Work closely with the Buyer to support range building, product selection, and development processes.Take ownership of the Critical Path, proactively managing timelines and identifying potential risks.Liaise with global suppliers, supporting negotiations, approvals, and delivery management.Monitor product performance, highlighting opportunities and potential risks.Support competitor and market analysis to inform buying decisions.
Requirements
Excellent time management skills, demonstrating an ability to effectively prioritise tasks, multitask and manage projects with deadlines.Approach tasks with a highly organised mindset, consistently demonstrating a commitment to closing and completing tasks.Ability to stay updated on market trends, competitor environment, and the target customer base. Maintaining a keen awareness of the industry, gathering and analysing relevant information to inform decision-making and contribute to strategic initiatives.Proactive approach to complete work tasks to deadlines and with excellent attention-to-detail.Commercial awareness with an interest in fashion and retail.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.Ability to work well as part of a small growing team.Experience in a retail/buying role, demonstrating a solid understanding of the industry dynamics, buying processes, and retail operations.To thrive in fast-changing environments, showcasing self-motivation, flexibility, and a team-oriented approach.....Read more...
What You’ll Be Doing:
You will learn the end-to-end production process; from the moment a digital file arrives to the final product, ready for dispatch.
What We’re Looking For:
Tech-Savvy: You’re comfortable with computers and eager to learn specialised production software
Precision: Have a keen eye for detail
Hands-on Learner: You enjoy working with machinery and aren't afraid to get stuck into a busy production environment
Reliability - We need someone we can count on to be part of the team
What’s In It for You?
Nationally Recognised Qualification
Future-Proof Skills: Learn a blend of hands-on craftsmanship and modern print & finish technology
Career path
Common Daily Tasks include:
Book Binding on a Digital Perfect Binder
Cutting and trimming books on Digital Guillotines
Laminating
Making Hardback Book Covers (Cases)
Making Hardback Book Covers (Cases)
Book Casing - Joining Book components into a finished product
Training:Print Technician Level 3.
A full plan will be created at the start of the apprenticeship to provide information as to what you will be studying and when. Learn2print will deliver the theoretical knowledge for your print apprenticeship. You will attend a class each month for one full day at a local venue (this information can be provided on interview).
This teaching and training will cover everything from health and safety and general industrial practices to specific industry practices.
This will lead you to preparation for your end point assessment, consisting of an online exam, professional discussion and observation in the workplace. You will be allocated a designated tutor and workplace mentor who will support and guide you through the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Full-time production assistant position at the end of the training period. Employer Description:Founded in 2001 by a group of academics, Cambridge Scholars Publishing is an independent academic publisher with a strong commitment to original scholarship and academic excellence. We are based in Newcastle upon Tyne, in the historic Lady Stephenson Library, with additional offices in Berlin and Barcelona.
We specialise in publishing monographs, edited collections, and thesis-based works across a broad range of disciplines, including the humanities, social sciences, life sciences, and health and physical sciences.Working Hours :Days to be worked: Monday - Friday Start and finish time: 8am - 4pm Unpaid breaks: 30-minute lunchSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
The role of Teaching Assistant Apprentice is one designed to support the specific needs of individual pupils and work with them to ensure their educational and emotional needs are met whilst at school. Your day-to-day duties include:
Support pupil learning through the delivery of specific learning programmes, setting high expectations whilst encouraging their independence and building their confidence
Promote inclusion, encouraging pupils to interact and work collaboratively
Work with the SENCO and other teachers to assess the needs of individual children, contribute to and implement the Individual Education Plans
Adapt and develop resources for EAL and SEND pupils, ensuring their safety and enabling them to access the curriculum
Assist with follow-through for related services (speech/language/physical therapy etc.)
Mentor students on a 1:1 and group basis, as well as planning and leading a series of booster and intervention sessions to tackle difficult topics
Observe, record and provide feedback information on pupil performance
Assist in creating materials for curriculum delivery and display boards
Assist with whole-class teaching
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher to assist in behaviour management and to support pupils in their learning objectives
Assist pupils' achievement outside of the classroom, e.g. computer lab, library. Support all vulnerable children and act as Key Worker to students with Special Educational Needs and Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
Work with students on an individual and/or small group basis, in and out of lessons
Plan and implement strategies for students on the Pastoral Support Programme, ensuring students adhere to accepted behavioural norms
Develop resources for students with SEN
Training:Online and remote learning. No college or classroom learning.Training Outcome:Completion of the level 3 apprenticeship and potentially a full-time role.Employer Description:Welcome to Bolingbroke Academy. We are a courageous, compassionate community with a shared mission to empower excellence. We are extremely proud of our vision and values which our young people, teachers and support staff embody day-in, day-out.
Bolingbroke Academy was established in 2012. It was founded after a campaign for a non-selective local school by Battersea parents and residents, and our home is a building that’s been at the heart of its community for over 132 years. Our heritage is that of a community committed to achievement and opportunity for all its citizens – a commitment our school shares. I am so proud to be leading our Academy team. We are a family, and this is echoed by everyone who visits. Our sense of community runs through our corridors, classrooms and extended curriculum. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm (term time only) 36 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Specifically for this role (backed up by the other Product Development Assistant:
Input DD packaging selections for B2C and Mail Order into the system at the point of photography completion of an item & maintain the organisation of the DD packaging library § Develop & maintain effective relationships with Licensor partners to ensure all information communicated is done so in a clear, concise & polite manner internally and externally.
Input and validate physical product specifications on every product before it is passed to the VM team to prepare for sale, including dimensions, weight, packaging info, raw materials and others as needed.
Working with all the licenced product designers to input and administer approval of all licenced samples for Disney and Warner Brothers initially (others later), feeding back changes to the design team and ensuring that the product is not released when not correct and that images and details are updated with approval information.
Positive & proactive engagement with the whole product development & design team to create & sustain a positive & collaborative working environment, e.g. Design Meetings. Update the team on important findings to share product development & design knowledge.
Communicate & update photography, VM & marketing teams when necessary to ensure the correct product is on display in the showroom or on the website, particularly for licenced products.
Liaise with the VM team once product enrichment has been completed and checked to brief our showroom style guides, ensuring the vision & initial concept is carried through into commercial display of the product.
Attend UK tradeshows, assisting with setting up/break down & display as needed.
Maintain the organisation of the labelling & photography area. Ensure they are clean, tidy & organised well & all rubbish cleared & sent down to the DC.
Assist with packing & unpacking in the showroom during busy periods. In supporting the other Product Development Assistant, this role will include: § Morning check of all supplier communication and liaising with them promptly to arrange the on-time shipment of all samples.
Morning check of all logistics/ freight company communication to ensure the on-time shipment, delivery, clearance and arrival of samples and progression through unpacking, requesting support where possible to ensure all unpacked within 2 days of arrival.
Review and report on all products loaded but not ordered for upcoming seasons and validate their status with BDMs each week.
Supporting the PD team with the administration of range plans and product information ahead of all sign-offs.
Supporting BDMs in managing and preparing the sign-off suite for all sign-off activity, moving, managing and preparing samples.
Unpack the weekly console within 2 days § Unpack Express parcels on the same day as received in order to process them/pass on quickly.
Process all samples throughout the business, ensuring they are booked into the system, labelled, weighed & measured in line with the critical path.
Pass samples received onto the relevant people/teams such as the NAMS & Designers, as quickly as possible, to ensure timely approvals can be made with factories, customers & licences.
Pass Shipment samples over to the correct team member as soon as they arrive & store any spares in the designated area in the PD & D room.
Make sure all samples are tidied away into their correct designated areas ready for selections or sample processing.
Ensure all product holding areas ready for selections are labelled with the most up-to-date signage for the season ahead.
Training:Attend Oldham College one day per week.Training Outcome:To secure employment within the company.Employer Description:We are one of the leading wholesale suppliers of giftware in the UK. We pride ourselves on providing unparalleled levels of customer service and aim to get your goods onto your shop floor as quickly and efficiently as possible from the moment you place an order. We have 12 regional representatives operating across the UK and Ireland and export worldwide to over 75 countries. We also have a dedicated sales team to provide you with any assistance you need by phone. With an in-house design team designing exclusive gifts, as well the procurement of the very best licences, we have a wide range of over 7000 products across more than 30 brands for you to select from.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm or 8.30am - 5.00pm, 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...