IT Support Analyst
End User Technical Support
Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Oxfordshire
@mecscomms is recruiting for a contract – End User Support Specialist& IT Support Analyst to provide technical assistance & ensure the smooth operation of IT systems within a large Global Enterprise environment. The role involves 1st & 2nd line support, troubleshooting hardware & software issues, managing user accounts, supporting LAN/WAN networks & optimising the end-user experience across Microsoft 365, M365, MS Active Directory, Windows & Mac OS environments & wireless technologies.
If you’re experienced in the management, administration, support, monitoring, troubleshooting, installation, configuration, deployment & rollout of IT services across: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Azure, SQL, Office 365, M365, SCCM, Skype, MS Teams, IP Networking, Cisco, Firewalls, Routing, Switching etc. I'm keen to hear from you.
Position: Technical Support, Helpdesk, Desktop Support, Service Desk Engineer, IT Support, 2nd Line.
Location: Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4SE
Base: Office based on site, 5 days per week
Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35
Duration: 24+ month contract
Hours: Monday – Friday, 09.00 – 17.30
Gross Rate: £30.00 per hour
Environment: IT, Technology, Cloud, Hosted Services, Internet, Technical Support, Helpdesk, Service Desk, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Azure, SQL, Office 365, M365, SCCM, Skype, MS Teams, IP Networking, Cisco, Firewalls, Networking, Routing, Switching, Load balancers, Netscaler, F5, VMware, vSphere, Hyper-V, Azure, AWS, Storage, SAN, NAS, Citrix, Xenapp
Key Activity:
• Desktop support
• Troubleshooting
• Problem solving
• Diagnostics
• Hardware & software management
• Networking
• Installation, maintenance & configuration
• System monitoring
• IT inventory management
• Knowledgebase maintenance
• Trouble ticket management
Overview:
The technical support specialist will have responsibility for providing IT technical assistance to clients, either remotely or in person, through various channels like deskside in person, via phone, email, or chat. Typically you'll be involved in troubleshooting, problem-solving & providing customer support for technology issues, requiring strong communication, analytical, & problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
• Provide first-line technical support to end-users, in person or via email, phone or chat
• Diagnose, troubleshoot & resolve hardware & software issues
• Install, configure & maintain computer systems, applications & peripherals
• Manage user accounts, permissions & access control within Active Directory
• Assist with the setup, deployment & maintenance of IT equipment (laptops, printers, mobile devices)
• Support LAN/WAN network connectivity & troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues
• Document & track support requests using a ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution
• Provide user training on IT systems, security best practices & new technologies
• Ensure compliance with IT policies & cybersecurity protocols
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to resolve complex issues & improve system performance
• Assist with software updates, patches & system upgrades
• Conduct routine system checks to ensure optimal performance & security
• Participate in IT projects, system migrations & business-wide technical initiatives
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess previous experience within a Technical Support, Helpdesk or Service Desk environment to a 2nd line level. You’ll need strong analytical & problem solving skills with the ability to manage multiple, concurrent tasks.
You’ll be experienced in deskside customer support, administration, support, monitoring, trouble shooting, installation, configuration, deployment & rollout of virtual & on premise solutions. Your skills, experience & attributes should include as many of the following as possible:
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field
• Experience in technical support, customer support or network troubleshooting
• Strong knowledge of Windows & Mac OS environments
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration, Active Directory & cloud-based applications
• Network & Infrastructure solutions (LAN, WAN, Wireless, Internet, Connectivity, MPLS, SD-WAN)
• MS communication & collaboration suite (Azure, M365, O365, Teams, Skype, Active Directory)
• Cyber security (intrusion prevention & detection, threat management, PCI compliance)
• Unified Communications (unified comms, contact centre, IP telephony, Teams, Skype)
• SharePoint administration
• TCP/IP networking, switches, routers, firewalls & protocols
• Experience with remote support tools & IT ticketing systems
• Knowledge of ITIL best practices (preferred)
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), CompTIA A+ or ITIL Foundation are a plus.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Receptionist / Office Administrator to join a well-established accountancy firm. This full-time, permanent role offers excellent benefits and a starting salary of £24,000 for 36.25 hours work week.
As a Receptionist / Office Administrator , you will be responsible for managing the reception area, ensuring it remains presentable and organised.
You will be responsible for:
? Answering and directing calls professionally and efficiently.
? Greeting visitors and ensuring compliance with security and safety procedures.
? Providing administrative support, including document management and data entry.
? Coordinating meeting room bookings and client hospitality arrangements.
? Assisting with secretarial tasks such as audio and copy typing, scanning, and photocopying.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Receptionist & Office Administrator, Office Administrator / Receptionist, Front Desk Administrator, Office Coordinator, Administrative Receptionist, Corporate Receptionist, Secretary / Administrator, Client Services Administrator, Business Support Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Office Support Assistant, Front of House Administrator
? Experience in a receptionist, secretarial, or client-facing administrative role.
? Skilled in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
? Strong typing accuracy.
? Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 20 days plus bank holidays
? Pension scheme
? Private medical insurance
? Death in service benefit
? Access to health schemes
? Cycle to work scheme
? Employee assistance programme
? Enhanced maternity & paternity leave (after 1 year of service)
Apply now for this exceptional Receptionist opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Your day-to-day duties will include:
Developing your knowledge in-line with the apprenticeship's Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Shadowing our Materials Coordinator to learn the business processes and procedures
Assisting in the receipt, storage and picking of products
Kitting a range of specified components ready for dispatch
Pack products in line with company procedures
Ensuring accurate dispatching of products
Use a range of company software in-line with procedures
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticreship Standard:
Training will take place with in the workplace, supported by regular visits with an assigned industry Skills Coach
As a student, you will have access to both the Cauldon and Burslem campuses of Stoke-on-Trent College, should you wish to make use of our facilities
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be possibility for the candiate to secure a permenant position
As a growing business which is part of a larger group, there may be opportunities for further career progression and advancement over time
Employer Description:Established in 2022, Midway Procurement has quickly established itself as a key player in the sourcing, distribution and kitting of technical and industrial materials in the UK. We come into our own when designing and developing kitting solutions that solve our customer's problems and more importantly save them money.
100% owned and managed by Engineers, technical solutions are provided to all of your sourcing challenges. We understand in detail, the technical materials that your organisation consumes as part of its operations. This gives us a distinct advantage over our competitors.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, exact working hours TBC.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,MS Office....Read more...
Helpdesk Monitoring: Answer and prioritise telpehone/MS Teams queries, escalating support as needed
Office equipment support: Maintain printers, copiers and scanners, ensuring timely consumable orders and liaising with suppliers for faults
IT Setup and Management: Set up and maintain new computers, printers, copiers and scanners and liaise with suppliers for faults, maintaining hardware asset records
System Maintenance: Patch servers/workstations according to standards and remediate security issues
Project Participation: Work on group-led projects, ensuring timely completion, and liaise with system suppliers for support
Remote Access and Security: Set up and monitor remote user access, ensure data protection, and comply with GDPR
Training and Development: Undertake technical training, develop industry knowledge and record Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Additional Support: Assist with presentation equipment, network cabling, office moves, and provide cover for other IT staff as needed
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist Apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the Apprenticeship your role will be evaluated, with the opportunity to stay on in the company
Employer Description:Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management is one of the top 10 wealth managers in the UK (by assets under management), with offices nationwide, as well as international investment teams and operations in the Crown Dependencies. We have successfully grown our business and reputation over the years, and now provide large numbers of high net worth clients with expert wealth management to help them reach their objectives.Working Hours :All details will be confirmed upon interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Receptionist / Office Administrator to join a well-established accountancy firm. This full-time, permanent role offers excellent benefits and a starting salary of £24,000 for 36.25 hours work week.
As a Receptionist / Office Administrator , you will be responsible for managing the reception area, ensuring it remains presentable and organised.
You will be responsible for:
* Answering and directing calls professionally and efficiently.
* Greeting visitors and ensuring compliance with security and safety procedures.
* Providing administrative support, including document management and data entry.
* Coordinating meeting room bookings and client hospitality arrangements.
* Assisting with secretarial tasks such as audio and copy typing, scanning, and photocopying.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Receptionist & Office Administrator, Office Administrator / Receptionist, Front Desk Administrator, Office Coordinator, Administrative Receptionist, Corporate Receptionist, Secretary / Administrator, Client Services Administrator, Business Support Administrator, Administrative Assistant, Office Support Assistant, Front of House Administrator
* Experience in a receptionist, secretarial, or client-facing administrative role.
* Skilled in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
* Strong typing accuracy.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 20 days plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Private medical insurance
* Death in service benefit
* Access to health schemes
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee assistance programme
* Enhanced maternity & paternity leave (after 1 year of service)
Apply now for this exceptional Receptionist opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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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Join our client and leverage your expertise and leadership in electronics design to make a significant impact!
Holt Executive is partnered with a leading electro-optics design and manufacturing business, seeking a Senior Electronics Engineer to join their expanding Engineering team. If you are passionate about innovation and leadership in electronics design, this role is for you.
As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will play a key role in developing cutting-edge electronics and leading a talented team. Your expertise will drive innovation, ensuring high standards of engineering practice and project success.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Electronics Engineer:
- Expertise in circuit design, components, and PCB technology.
- Work in EMC, Power Management, Servo Control, processor interfacing, and communications.
- Define and review overall architecture, including power management and system wiring.
- Lead by example, setting standards for good engineering practices.
- Drive innovation within the department, regularly communicating with senior management, customers, and stakeholders.
- Lead the development or enhancement of technology, providing subject matter expertise for R&D projects.
- Technical leadership of multi-disciplined projects, fostering a systematic approach and delivering solutions to customers.
- Provide insights into resource planning and support other engineers through training and development.
Key Skills and Experience for the Senior Electronics Engineer:
- Strong degree in a related discipline accredited by the IET, with typically 6 years of relevant experience.
- Proven experience in leading or supervising projects or teams.
- Solid theoretical and practical understanding of electrical and electronic designs.
- Ability to perform analysis-based activities such as circuit emulation and power budgets.
- Capability to assess and highlight key project risks and design activities.
- Awareness of the full project lifecycle from bid development to customer support.
- Proven track record of innovation-based approaches in engineering and leading, managing, or mentoring engineers.
- Ability to investigate and fault-find technical problems at PCB or system level.
- Experience with Embedded Software Design, including ARM/KEIL.
- Knowledge of EMC to military standards and managing issues at architecture and embedded levels.
- Understanding of motors and drive technology, with skills in control systems analysis.
- Proficiency in analysis and simulation tools such as Python, MATLAB, Simulink, LT-Spice, Simetrix.
- Familiarity with management tools like JIRA, Confluence, MS Project.
- Expertise in PCB design tools such as Altium, Cadence OrCAD.
- Familiarity with design resilience techniques like Failure Mode Effects Analysis.
- Awareness of Lightning Direct and Indirect Effects.
Company Benefits:
- 37.5-hour work week with lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
- 28 days annual leave and Christmas closure.
- Employee Help@Hand Service providing access to remote GP services, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
- Company Share Incentive Plan and Save as You Earn Scheme.
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and regular wellbeing activities.
- Employee discount scheme, including access to a wellbeing hub.
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.
Security Clearance Requirements:
Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.
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Facilities Coordinator – Basildon, Essex – FM Service Provider - £30,000 per annum Exciting opportunity to work for a Facilities Management service provider based in Basildon, Essex. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in Facilities Management working as a Facilities Coordinator. In return the company is offering a competitive salary, further training, and the opportunity to work for a great company!Hours of workMonday to Friday - 08:00am to 17:00pm (Full time in the office) - The successful candidate will be required to stay late to help with events. Key duties & ResponsibilitiesSupport (or Carry out rota duties that support) the Head of Facilities when required to ensure adequate cover for absences or at peak times of building useHave a working knowledge of key items of building management systems, security and fire alarm systemsResponsibility for opening and closing down in line with procedures for RCPath officeFacilities checks throughout the day, following procedures to ensure functionality, cleanliness and safetyIdentify and report maintenance or safety problems and ensure these are recorded adequately. This includes taking immediate action to report, repair or address services and equipment that are unsafe or not working correctly.Undertake minor installation and maintenance that are within skills, experience or agreed processes.To assist Security with the management of the door access control system, including issuing/cancelling access cards and providing regular usage reportsTo liaise with third party contractors i.e. plumbers, electricians etc. and ensure that all maintenance work is carried out to statutory and company requirements – including access times and coordination with key stakeholdersTo keep records of work carried out on site to ensure servicing and maintenance of all equipment is up to dateTo manage and monitor any requests relating to the site, such as property maintenance, cleaning etc.To assist in all Health, Safety & Environment procedures, including audits.To be a part of the Emergency Response Team when incidents occur within or around the main buildingResponsibility for sorting and distributing incoming post and franking and processing the outgoing postUndertaking fire evacuation training of all new staff and refresher training as and when requiredOrganising collection of confidential shredding wasteCarrying out general office administration duties as and when required, including printingMonitoring stocks of house supplies, stationery and ordering requirements from approved suppliers as required, in accordance with the purchasing proceduresRequirementsRelevant experience of AV support for events, conferences and meetingsExperience of operating advanced audio-visual equipmentAV specific qualifications such as Certified Technology Specialist (CTS)Experience of web based streaming services and online conferencesRelevant experience of supporting facilities servicesExperience in maintaining technical equipment for BMS, M&E and general building servicesExperience of supervising contractors and service providersIT Skills and experience of managing Windows-based PC and Mac IT equipment and proven experience of digital or on-line platforms (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom,Knowledge of health & safety and fire evacuation proceduresIf you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Abbie Hamilton at CBW Staffing Solutions or call for more information.....Read more...
Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional Applications Engineer to their successful team on a permanent basis.If you have previous design (3D), applications and or project experience within materials handling equipment (conveyors) or sheet metal industry experience and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.Applications Engineer• Design plant layouts and engineering solutions for the Sales department using 3D software (SolidWorks) and 2D software;• Learn about and use 3D software and related applications in order to improve the clarity and appeal of our Sales designs;• Offer all reasonable design and technical support to the Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Projects and R&D departments within the Company when needed.Applications Engineer – Sales and Marketing Duties• Create 3D layouts of company equipment for sales projects.• Ensure our Sales designs and layouts are visually appealing, occupy a minimum footprint, follow the Company’s design rules, and offer a clear concept to our customers.• Pick up a Sales enquiry and devise what is needed for the 3D layout. (This can follow with time but we need to reduce the current bottleneck of Sales people having to coordinate all tasks on a project.• The Applications Engineer should, with time, be able to understand an incoming enquiry and begin the technical tasks, particularly the drawing work, without waiting for instruction from others).• In time, work alone to configure equipment and systems and set these out in 3D for the Sales department.• Create a library of 3D, plug-and-play Sales models for all company products. These models are to be compatible with our end-product designs so that our Sales layouts contain accurate sizings and flows but are fast to create.• Create low-res shells of the Engineering modules making up our standard products. These shells are to be accurate for use by both the Sales and the Engineering department in General Arrangement drawings.• Produce designs and 3D views for the Company’s Marketing tools and OMIs.• Follow the latest developments in 3D software, and in our sector, and use this knowledge in the Company’s design output to improve the Company’s strike-rate in sales.This includes:• Animating designs to show materials flowing over the system, access areas and maintenance tasks for operators, flybys and 360-degree views, all in minimised file sizes• Linking our 3D designs to laser site scans to show new 3D designs in existing site locations• Producing First Person walkthroughs for the customer to control• Creating a configurator of 3D blocks on our website to allow users to build up a Sales layout with our products for the Company to quote• Linking 3D layout software to our project programmes in MS Project to show site build phases in 3D against the runtime of the programme in MS Project• Find other such combinations and possibilities to make our Sales designs inspiring to our customers, stakeholders, suppliers and those following us in the media.• Create a database of all customer sites and list what company equipment is in use there with latest drawings and photos.• Produce attractive flow diagrams to show in simple form what the 3D design is doing with the materials it is processing (in MS Visio or similar).• Create mass balances of materials flowing and dividing over the 3D layout (this is a rare requirement, but it would be very handy).• Provide monthly reports detailing statistical information relating to sales, if required.• Attend site as and when necessitated by the circumstances of a particular project.• Assist members of the Sales team during tender submissions.• Benchmark competitor marketing activity/techniques, as well as those used outside our sector to maximise the effectiveness of our Sales design output.Applications Engineer – General Engineering Duties• Carry out engineering work for the Projects department in the form of Project Engineering tasks and/or detailed design to help release work to the factory, if needed.• Take time to understand the design-to-manufacture process in order to suggest improvements based on your experience e.g. automated BOM creation from SolidWorks.• Help write and develop company Design Rules• Help create a Library of Machines containing all the pertinent information we collectively hold about every product integrated in our layouts.• Work on the development of any standard or non-standard machines and applications.• Work on the Company’s ongoing Product Standardisation programme and its improvements programme.• Produce drawings for new products and to offer input on any R&D project occurring within the Company.Applications Engineer previous suitable job titles: Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Design Engineer, 3D CAD Technician, 3D Design Technician, 3d Design Engineer, Draughtsperson, Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Technician, Proposal Engineer
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Regional Revenue Manager – Germany & Belgium Location: Munich, Germany Salary: €60,000 + BenefitsAn exciting opportunity has opened for a Regional Revenue Manager to oversee revenue strategies across multiple hotels in Germany and Belgium. This role is based in Munich and will work closely with the wider revenue team to drive performance and maximize profitability.Key Responsibilities:
Implement revenue strategies across multiple properties in Germany and BelgiumAnalyse sales channels, RevPAR, and market trends to optimize performanceManage pricing and availability across all distribution channelsDevelop and monitor forecasts to support strategic decision-makingConduct competitor and market analyses to identify opportunitiesPrepare and present reports for senior managementLead revenue meetings and support decision-making processesCollaborate closely with Sales, Events, and Front Office teams
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary of €60,000 per yearPermanent employment with career growth opportunitiesStructured training and developmentEmployee benefits, including discounted stays and F&B perksSupport with accommodation if requiredAccess to professional networking and industry eventsCompany wellness initiatives and participation in sports eventsBonus incentives for referring new team members
What You Need to Succeed:
Relevant experience in revenue management or a similar roleStrong analytical and strategic thinking skillsProficiency in MS Office and ideally Opera Cloud, Ideas, and SynxisStrong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionallyFluency in German and EnglishA proactive and results-driven mindsetWillingness to travel occasionally
How to Apply:further details, apply today or send your CV to clay@corecruitment.com.Due to the volume of applications, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
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Senior Associate Solicitor Clinical Negligence:
Are you looking for an exciting next step in your legal career? My client is a Manchester-based law firm, ranked among the top 100 out of over 10,000 firms in the UK, and recognized in the top 10 Best Law Firms to work for. With over 6,000 five-star reviews on Trustpilot, they take pride in delivering exceptional results to their clients, and they are undergoing significant growth.
The Role
You will manage a caseload of complex clinical negligence claims, focusing on higher-value cases against NHS Hospital Trusts and GPs. The role involves both pre-issue and issued work, with opportunities to handle catastrophic injury cases, including birth injuries.
You will be supported by a dedicated secretary and assistant to help meet goals and targets. The position offers genuine career progression, with the potential for partnership in the future.
What Were Looking For
- Strong clinical negligence experience, ideally with Law Society or AVMA accreditation (support provided if not yet accredited).
- Proven billing track record with experience handling high-value claims.
- Expertise in CPR and Litigation, alongside excellent client care skills.
- Ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding when working with seriously injured claimants.
- Knowledge of Proclaim case management systems (desirable).
- Team player with an organised and efficient approach.
- Willingness to contribute to marketing efforts, including blog writing and attendance at events.
Salary, Hours & Benefits
- Competitive salary with generous commission, paid monthly in arrears.
- Flexible 3/2 hybrid working model (3 days in office, 2 from home).
- Standard working hours: 8:30am 5:30pm (Mon-Thurs) and 8:30am 5pm (Fri).
- Brand new office with free gym access, roof garden, and car parking.
- 28 days holiday, with options to buy back holidays and extra holiday for birthdays after 2 years.
- Private medical insurance, death in service, enhanced maternity leave after 1 year.
- Paid attendance at AVMA two-day conference and regular lawyer training sessions.
- Active social events and sports teams, with a strong focus on Diversity & Inclusion.
Application Process
We value skill and ability above all else and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams or in-office and will include scenario-based questions.
Apply today to take the next exciting step in your legal career!
How to Apply: If youre a skilled Senior Associate in Clinical Negligence ready to take the next step in your career, wed love to hear from you. Please send your CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
To assist with cleaning, disinfection, maintenance and preparation of laboratory/simulation materials, equipment and facilities used for teaching, projects and research in accordance with Health and Safety and University policies
To ensure that the teaching and research areas are kept tidy, maintaining loan records for equipment and materials
To develop the skills to assist academic staff with the development and testing of experiments used within practical classes and student projects, which may include supporting via computer packages, internet or technology-enhanced learning
To assist with the preparation of teaching materials using computer packages, the internet and technology-enhanced learning
To develop the skills to operate basic equipment where there is a standard operating procedure
Assisting with Student Recruitment events and other associated marketing events, providing information to students, which may include evenings and weekends
Aiding the preparation of teaching materials using computer packages, including the internet
Undertaking routine administration in support of the above
Training:As an apprentice, you will have the opportunity to study the following through this Apprenticeship:
Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Applied Science
Apprenticeship in Laboratory Technician Level 3
English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
Access to job opportunities at the University of Portsmouth
Trained Laboratory Technician, which is adaptable to STEM subject areas within the Education sector
Employer Description:The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share and apply knowledge that makes a difference.
Experience the pride of being part of a select group – one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally, we proudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings.
Ambition, Responsibility and Openness drive our every endeavour. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, and where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 08:30 to 17:15, Friday, 08:30 to 16:15.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Good Knowledge of MS Office,Clean to a high standard....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Manchester office
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are seeking an experienced OIC Portal Legal Advisor to join their expanding team in their Leeds office.
In this role, you will manage a caseload of fast-track RTA cases through all stages of the OIC portal. Our ideal candidate is a skilled negotiator with a proven track record in handling Fast Track RTA claims and possesses excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA Portal claims, following the OIC process, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to settlements and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed
- Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum
- Perform to a high level in a target-orientated environment
Experience & Knowledge
- Previous experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA claims, or hands on experience of managing tasks relating to such cases
- Excellent negotiator with strong communication skills
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm
Benefits
- Minimum 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working model
- Holiday buy and sell?
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity?
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments??
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools??
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras?
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)?
- Pension scheme?
- Funded driving theory test
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support?
- Training and development opportunities?
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues?
- Dress for your day policy?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
The support of desktop hardware, office and bespoke application software systems
Software fault resolution and hardware break/fix troubleshooting and repair
Resolution of basic networking faults (connectivity, cabling etc.).
Administering (low level) MS Active Directory
Planning, evaluating and proposing improvements to desktop systems
Assist in local project implementations, such as technology refresh and rollouts
Respond to Helpdesk reported fault calls via telephone/desk-side support and remote access
Training:
As the successful apprentice you will undertake an Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Information Communications to include assessment in Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours
Functional Skills in maths and English (where applicable), and completion of your End Point Assessment.
During your time on the apprenticeship programme, you will also be expected to complete and document 20% off-job-training.
The Apprenticeship will be delivered by South Gloucestershire & Stroud College over 18 months
You will be required to attend the Filton Campus for your studies on a fortnightly basis and an assessor will visit you out on site
You will be assigned a supervisor/mentor within the workplace, who will support you to develop your workplace skills, knowledge and behaviours throughout the duration of your apprenticeship programme
Level 3 Information Communications Technician qualification upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
You will be supported with progression on completion of your apprenticeship
Employer Description:Our campuses are based in state-of-the-art buildings in great locations. Filton and WISE are within easy reach of the centre of Bristol, while our Stroud Campus is based in the beautiful Five Valleys in the county of Gloucestershire and Berkeley at the innovative Gloucestershire Science & Technology Park.
We offer a vast range of courses in an even wider range of subjects from business to sport, performing arts to media so whatever you want to study, there's bound to be something for you.
What's more, SGS has an excellent reputation for delivering work-based programmes, such as apprenticeships, higher apprenticeships and professional training, so if you're after a practical course that'll teach you the skills you need for your chosen career, you've come to the right place.
Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help our students achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We're proud of SGS and we're committed to making the new college the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve Outstanding status in our next Ofsted inspection.
Our strong partnership with the University of Gloucestershire means we are able to offer excellent opportunities to students who choose to go on to higher education.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 3.30pm with a 30 min lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Leeds office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Manchester office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Birkenhead office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
About The RoleThe Regional Fire & Building Safety Officers role is to support the Building Compliance Manager, to ensure the safety of the building, primarily for the safety of all occupants of multi-occupied Residential Buildings and designated building types to comply with Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, to work in an environment that provides comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.This post will work within the Building Compliance team, will develop, manage, distribute information in relation to the design, construction and maintenance of high-rise residential buildings service delivery and maintaining technical documentation associated with the management of landlord requirements of Buildings. This role is home based with the expectation to travel to all of our Salvation Army Homes sites as required across the South of England including Birmingham and North of London.About 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 an Administrator to transforming lives.You will be a confident communicator, with good verbal and writing skills and able to deal successfully with a variety of people. We also need you to:Have a good knowledge of UK health and safety legislation and best practice in relation to housing managementBe IT literate and be comfortable using MS Office applicationsWe 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 meaningful, additional benefits. This includes for example,
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...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties Description Assisting Sales Assisting the Sales Representative with sales process from prospecting to closing; developing business in assigned markets, providing solid market presence including serving customers.
Assisting the Sales Representative in making sales. This work may include, but is not limited to: preparing and/or distributing marketing materials; inspection and evaluation of the property; preparing roof drawings and sketches; preparing scope of work documents; preparing proposals; attending sales calls; pricing patch and repair jobs; providing technical expertise; and attending meetings with the architect, contractor and/or owner.
Inspections
This work may include, but is not limited to: identifying; analyzing; and resolving any problems; and preparing reports to owners regarding the condition of roofs. When and where necessary or required, may perform QA/ QA+ inspections, Tremcare Gold Service (periodic visual inspection with minor repairs being addressed where detected on Tremco warranted roofs only).
Monitoring Installation Visits to project sites to monitor installation of Tremco roofing products for the purpose of determining whether to issue a Tremco warranty. This work may include, but is not limited to: monitoring progress of the installation; identifying any aspect of installation that does not comply with specifications; reviewing and resolving concerns of architects, contractors and owners regarding Tremco's installation instructions; coordinating visits with contractors; and preparing reports on progress and problems for the Sales Representative.
Troubleshooting Identifying problems arising during installation and the lifecycle of the roof. This work may include but is not limited to: identifying source(s) of leaks; analyzing problems to determine the best solution; monitoring implementation of the solution; and preparing written action plans.
This work will represent less than 45% of the SA's time Manual Labor Performing patch and repair work for small leaks that can be performed quickly after identifying the leak and other infrequent, limited physical labor. Performing minor maintenance (caulking, flashing touch up, applying small amounts of mastic, removing debris, etc.) to prevent potential leaks.
Other Work This work may include but is not limited to: conducting diagnostic infra-red scans of roofs; taking photographs; preparing CADD drawings; and delivering or picking up samples, documents or small products from/to architects, owners and contractors.
Education and/or Experience:
Minimum: Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or combination of education and experience. Must have a minimum of two to three years of related hands-on experience and/or training in a similar role. Prior sales and/or customer related experience in roofing industry required.
Qualifications:
Thorough understanding and application of roofing and waterproofing contracting standards. Experience with MS Word, Excel and familiarity with CADD Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to build relationships and deliver exceptional customer service. Good analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business and technical information, e.g. professional journals and periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to draft reports, business correspondence and similar documents. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, contractors, and architects. Ability to communicate business and technical information (e.g. information relating to status of projects, remediation plans, and customer concerns) to Sales Representative.
Mathematical Skills: Intermediate skills: ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, area, circumference and volume.
Reasoning Ability: High skills: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Physical Demands: Ability to climb interior/exterior ladders to access roofs and carry equipment up to approximately fifty pounds over short distances. Ability to walk along roof top edges (i.e., no fear of heights, good balance). Tolerance to exposure to outside weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.). Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties Description Assisting Sales Assisting the Sales Representative with sales process from prospecting to closing; developing business in assigned markets, providing solid market presence including serving customers.
Assisting the Sales Representative in making sales. This work may include, but is not limited to: preparing and/or distributing marketing materials; inspection and evaluation of the property; preparing roof drawings and sketches; preparing scope of work documents; preparing proposals; attending sales calls; pricing patch and repair jobs; providing technical expertise; and attending meetings with the architect, contractor and/or owner.
Inspections
This work may include, but is not limited to: identifying; analyzing; and resolving any problems; and preparing reports to owners regarding the condition of roofs. When and where necessary or required, may perform QA/ QA+ inspections, Tremcare Gold Service (periodic visual inspection with minor repairs being addressed where detected on Tremco warranted roofs only).
Monitoring Installation Visits to project sites to monitor installation of Tremco roofing products for the purpose of determining whether to issue a Tremco warranty. This work may include, but is not limited to: monitoring progress of the installation; identifying any aspect of installation that does not comply with specifications; reviewing and resolving concerns of architects, contractors and owners regarding Tremco's installation instructions; coordinating visits with contractors; and preparing reports on progress and problems for the Sales Representative.
Troubleshooting Identifying problems arising during installation and the lifecycle of the roof. This work may include but is not limited to: identifying source(s) of leaks; analyzing problems to determine the best solution; monitoring implementation of the solution; and preparing written action plans.
This work will represent less than 45% of the SA's time Manual Labor Performing patch and repair work for small leaks that can be performed quickly after identifying the leak and other infrequent, limited physical labor. Performing minor maintenance (caulking, flashing touch up, applying small amounts of mastic, removing debris, etc.) to prevent potential leaks.
Other Work This work may include but is not limited to: conducting diagnostic infra-red scans of roofs; taking photographs; preparing CADD drawings; and delivering or picking up samples, documents or small products from/to architects, owners and contractors.
Education and/or Experience:
Minimum: Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or combination of education and experience. Must have a minimum of two to three years of related hands-on experience and/or training in a similar role. Prior sales and/or customer related experience in roofing industry required.
Qualifications:
Thorough understanding and application of roofing and waterproofing contracting standards. Experience with MS Word, Excel and familiarity with CADD Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to build relationships and deliver exceptional customer service. Good analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business and technical information, e.g. professional journals and periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to draft reports, business correspondence and similar documents. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, contractors, and architects. Ability to communicate business and technical information (e.g. information relating to status of projects, remediation plans, and customer concerns) to Sales Representative.
Mathematical Skills: Intermediate skills: ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, area, circumference and volume.
Reasoning Ability: High skills: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Physical Demands: Ability to climb interior/exterior ladders to access roofs and carry equipment up to approximately fifty pounds over short distances. Ability to walk along roof top edges (i.e., no fear of heights, good balance). Tolerance to exposure to outside weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.). Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Microsoft M365 Solutions Developer leverages their expertise in the Microsoft 365 platform to design and develop applications and automations that enhance business processes following Agile methodologies. They collaborate directly with stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze needs, and implement effective, secure solutions using SharePoint Online, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI. In this role, they will prototype and develop scalable solutions that drive digital transformation, streamline workflows, and improve operational efficiency. Additionally, they provide support for the implementation, enhancement, integration, and maintenance of applications across the organization. While the M365 Solutions Developer is expected to work independently, they may also contribute as part of a project team when needed.
Responsibilities
Provide programming expertise in the design, development, and implementation of initiatives to support business processes utilizing various M365 tools and platforms such as SharePoint Online, Power Platform, SQL Server, Office 365 and others, with a focus on secure, intuitively designed solutions Collaborate with business stakeholders, IT teams, and end users to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and provide ongoing support of applications and systems. Support of continuous improvement and optimization of the existing MS 365 application environment and providing enhancements to solutions to meet evolving business objectives. Conduct technical research with recommendations for action focusing on advancing technologies, methodologies, software, to ensure support of future business requirements. Implement security, governance, and compliance best practices within M365 applications, ensuring data integrity, role-based access control, and adherence to company policies.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field. Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (SharePoint/Power Platform, etc) certification preferred. 2+ years' experience in Microsoft 365 with Power Platform and SharePoint Online development. Strong expertise in Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint Online. Experience with Power Platform, SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams integration. Experience with SharePoint Lists, SQL Server, and other M365 data sources to support Power Platform development. Experience implementing secure solutions that follow compliance and governance best practices. Strong UI design skills, including responsive design. Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Skills Preferred:
Experience using the M365 Suite (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Forms, OneDrive). Knowledge of Power BI for reporting and analytics, and application integration. Experience with Active Directory and Entra ID. Experience with web services including REST, SOAP and/or WebAPI. Experience with Agile development methodology.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
90,000 to 110,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Purpose
To provide specialist, professional HR advice across all directorates. The role will provide expert advice on employment legislation and on policies and procedures.
To lead on specific service plan and work programmed areas and projects as allocated. Working collaboratively across the HR Community to deliver common service plan objectives, including the provision of advice and support across directorates as required.
To support and maintain the improvement of the quality of people management across the Directorates, by ensuring that managers know how to access HR services and support in a timely way and that they are well informed and equipped to fulfil the expectations of them in relation to people management practice and policies
Duties and Responsibilities
Support the delivery of services’ priorities in all aspects of people management, by delivering a first class HR service and providing expert HR advice, guidance and support to all managers across the Directorates on complex issues and cases, including organisational change, and employee relations case work, ensuring the delivery of a customer focused and professional service that improves people management practice across the organisation.
Act as the human resource advisory expert on employment legislation; policies and procedures; conditions of service and best practice. This will include, advising and coaching managers at all levels to improve people management practice and performance across the Directorate; undertake mediation/negotiation to resolve employee relations matters; and represent HR as required at cross directorate and corporate meetings and working groups.
Maintain constructive working relationships with trade union representatives and other staff representatives. Undertake consultation and negotiation participating as necessary in Directorate consultative forums.
Lead and manage a diverse and complex caseload advising managers at all levels, ensuring cases are managed and progressed in a timely manner. To maintain accurate case management records to provide qualitative and quantitative feedback to identify people management trends.
Provide advice and support to managers on complex management of change issues including reorganisation/restructuring, redundancy/redeployment, outsourcing/TUPE, job evaluation and consultation processes. This will include providing advice on financial and equality implications; and establishment control and reconciliation.
Provide feedback on the effectiveness of HR policies and protocols across the Directorates, identifying areas for improvement and development ensuring this informs the development of HR policy to support the smooth running of the. This will include supporting (and where appropriate drafting) HR policy development as allocated.
Design and deliver HR related people management practice training and play an active role in the delivery of induction events, employee engagement activities, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Analyse and produce briefing notes, management information reports, and HR related correspondence for senior managers on a range of HR issues.
Advise on content of Job Descriptions and Person Specifications and undertake job evaluations for appropriate jobs.
Work and collaborate with legal services on the legal implications of case work. Prepare witness statements for Employment Tribunals and attend as witness or to instruct lawyers as required.
Actively participate and contribute to the continuous review, development and implementation of the People Management Strategy to ensure a suitable workforce to meet changing service needs and policy changes.
Support the development of a working environment where every individual’s unique contribution is valued and respected, enabling all employees to thrive and achieve their full potential.
Undertake research and project work as required including preparing and presenting reports.
Required Skills and Knowledge
Chartered membership of the Institute of Personnel and Development or demonstrable equivalent experience.
Able to attend meetings in the evenings; to work outside normal office hours; and to work beyond minimum hours as and when required to achieve deadlines.
Successful track record as an HR practitioner in a complex environment/organisation.
Up to date knowledge of corporate and business challenges facing local authorities and public bodies and how to deliver people management solutions that address those
Sound knowledge of employee engagement, employment law, best practice and employee relations to deliver key outcomes that support the organisation’s priorities and objectives.
Experience of successfully developing and implementing people management solutions to deliver agreed organisational outcomes
Good track record in leading and delivering people management initiatives and interventions to improve talent management, resourcing, performance management and the employee experience.
Good understanding and experience of the political interface in a local authority and the role and needs of elected members.
Experience of successfully managing relationships and stakeholders within a complex organisation and working in a unionised environment.
Strong communication skills – able to speak confidently, persuasively and articulately and to write clearly and effectively.
Highly organised, able to prioritise and handle change, and to lead a team to work calmly and effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines
Ability to use information technology including MS Office and financial and human resources management systems.
Good project management and financial management knowledge.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)
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