We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded HR Manager to join a well-established professional services organisation based in Kettering on a full time, permanent basis.
This is a broad and varied role, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the day-to-day HR function while working closely with senior leadership to deliver people initiatives that support business growth, employee engagement, and organisational performance.
As a trusted advisor to managers and employees, you will play a key role in shaping a positive employee experience, driving best practice, and ensuring compliance across all areas of HR.
As HR Manager, you'll be responsible for:
HR Strategy and Operations
Partner with senior leaders to support the delivery of people strategies aligned to business objectives
Use HR data and insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Oversee HR systems, processes, and employee records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Support workforce planning, budgeting, and resource management activities
Monitor trainee and apprentice development, ensuring progress and performance objectives are achieved
Employee Relations
Provide expert advice on employment law and HR best practice
Manage a range of employee relations matters including absence, performance, disciplinary, and grievance cases
Review and enhance policies and procedures to support business needs
Ensure HR processes are applied consistently and effectively across the organisation
Recruitment and Talent
Lead recruitment activities, partnering with hiring managers and external agencies
Develop attraction strategies across multiple channels to secure high-quality talent
Ensure an excellent candidate and onboarding experience
Identify and deliver learning and development initiatives that support employee growth and organisational capability
Engagement, Performance and Reward
Lead employee engagement initiatives and support action planning following survey feedback
Support reward, recognition, and retention activities
Manage and continually improve performance review processes
Coach and support managers in effective performance management practices
Coordinate payroll submissions with external providers
Leadership and Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with managers and stakeholders across the business
Lead, coach, and develop members of the HR team
Manage relationships with external providers, including recruitment and training partners
Contribute to wider business initiatives, employee wellbeing activities, and company events
As HR Manager, you must be/have:
CIPD qualification, degree, or equivalent HR experience
A minimum of 5 years' HR experience, including at least 2 years operating at HR Manager level
Strong working knowledge of UK employment legislation
Experience within a commercial or professional services environment
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
Confidence using HR systems and people data to support decision-making
A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach
What's on Offer?
Salary of up to £50,000
Flexi-working environment
Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution
Use of benefits platform
Life assurance
Flexible working Structure: Flex-e
Private Medical Insurance, provided by Vitality
Medical Cash Plan, provided by Health Shield
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Supportive and collaborative culture
Varied and strategic HR role with genuine autonomy
Career development opportunities within a growing organisation
If you're an experienced HR professional looking for a broad and rewarding role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Human Resources Advisor to join our HR team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated HR professional to provide advice, guidance and operational support across all areas of human resources and employee relations.
The successful candidate will work closely with managers and employees across the business, ensuring HR processes and practices are compliant with employment legislation and company policies. You will also take a lead role in recruitment activities across all regions of the organisation, ensuring that all staff, including cleaning operatives, are recruited in line with legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Provide advice and guidance to managers and employees on employment matters, policies and procedures
Support managers in the effective implementation of HR policies and best practices
Promote equality, diversity and inclusion across the organisation
Manage end-to-end recruitment processes including:
Writing and posting job advertisements
Liaising with recruitment agencies and resourcing companies
Reviewing applications and shortlisting candidates
Conducting interviews and selecting suitable candidates
Source and develop recruitment platforms and methodologies to support business growth
Undertake DBS checks and manage the online DBS system
Ensure accurate employee records are maintained on Cleanlink
Notify Payroll of all new starters and relevant employee changes
Prepare and issue onboarding and induction documentation for new employees
Coordinate probation reviews, annual appraisals and field reviews
Maintain accurate absence, holiday and training records
Support staff development and training initiatives
Participate in TUPE processes and maintain accurate records of all related activities
Provide full support to the Head of HR Operations on all people-related matters
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience within a Human Resources role in a medium-sized organisation
Strong recruitment experience and knowledge of recruitment best practices
Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Good numeracy, literacy and IT skills, including experience using databases and HR systems
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels
Sound knowledge of employment law and HR procedures
The ability to analyse, interpret and present information and statistical data
The ability to manage confidential and sensitive information appropriately
A proactive approach with excellent prioritisation skills
Experience or knowledge of TUPE regulations is desirable
What We Offer
A supportive and professional working environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
The chance to play a key role within a growing organisation
Competitive salary and benefits package
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It is King's Service Centre's mission to support and deliver innovation and excellence to King's College London, working towards our Vision 2029.
As a member of the Service Desk team, you will provide the highest standard of first line support for IT services to staff and students at King's College London, delivering exceptional customer satisfaction and a personalised service, whilst achieving the defined service performance KPIs. The Service Desk is a 24-hour contact centre, supporting IT, Estates & Facilities, Switchboard, Student and Residencies queries.
The postholder will handle frontline queries from various sources including:
Email
Self-service
Telephone
It is vital that the post holder has excellent troubleshooting, communication and customer service skills. The post holder will work closely with colleagues in King's as well as other key stakeholders and will use the Service Management toolset to record service requests and incidents.
This position requires a high percentage of First Contact Resolution, request fulfilment and problem-solving using various diagnostic tools. In addition, interpersonal skills are required to support customers and handle escalations in-line with King's Service Centre's policies and procedures.Training:You will be working towards a Level 3 Digital Support Technician apprenticeship standard.
You will receive on and off the job training and support from your tutor and an Apprenticeship Advisor.
You will be required to attend Cornwall College St Austell on a fortnightly basis as part of the apprenticeship training.Training Outcome:Many apprentices progress through the variety of roles either within our Cornwall office or on one of our London campuses.Employer Description:King's Service Centre was set up as a home to innovative and forward thinking service team supporting the services of King's College London.
Our Service Centre brings highly skills career opportunities to Cornwall, through recruiting locally, through investing in staff training and development, and through Graduate and Apprenticeship opportunities.
King's Service Centre provides first-line IT support to the 50,000 strong King's College London community of students, academics, researchers and professional staff - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. It is also home to King's Estates and Facilities, Residencies, NMES and HR Service Desks, King's Online, IT third line technical support teams and Business Operations.Working Hours :The hours for this post are 8.5 hours per day (inc 30-minutes lunch break). Covering 07:00 - 21:30, on a 5-in-7 basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you passionate about HR and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Do you love the idea of working with a variety of clients and making a real impact on their people strategies? If so, we want to hear from you!Who We Are:At HR Star, we believe that people are the heartbeat of every successful business. Based just outside of Cheltenham, we provide bespoke HR support across diverse industries, helping businesses unlock their full potential by managing their most valuable asset – their people! We’re a close-knit, friendly team that values innovation, growth, and doing things a little differently.The Role:As a People Advisor, you'll be the go-to HR expert for multiple clients, providing essential HR services and guidance. From onboarding to employee relations, you’ll handle day-to-day HR operations, ensuring compliance with employment law and best practices. You'll also dive into data, delivering insights that help shape your clients' people strategies and taking the lead on projects such as employee engagement, talent management, and EDI initiatives.Key Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day HR support across onboarding, compensation, and employee management.• Advise clients on employee relations, including grievances, disciplinaries, and performance improvement.• Manage employee records and documentation, ensuring accuracy and GDPR compliance.• Deliver HR projects that drive people development and improve workplace culture.• Stay updated on employment laws and ensure client policies are compliant.What We’re Looking For:• Proven HR experience, ideally in a consultancy or multi-client setting.• CIPD Level 3 qualification (or above) is desirable.• Strong knowledge of HR best practices and employment law.• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with excellent attention to detail.• Strong communication skills – able to build rapport with diverse stakeholders.• Project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities.• A UK driving licence and the willingness to travel to client sites when needed.Why HR Star?We’re not your average HR consultancy. At HR Star, we’re all about fostering great workplace cultures and empowering people to shine. In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:• Competitive salary of £29,000 - £35,000.• A hybrid working model (office-based with flexibility to work from home).• A supportive, fun team environment where your ideas are valued.• Opportunities for personal growth and career development.If you're ready to take the next step in your HR career and want to work in an environment that truly values people this is the role for you. ....Read more...
Sales Manager – RF & Microwave Technology
Location: Germany – Remote
An opportunity has arisen for a Sales Manager – RF & Microwave Technology to join a specialist engineering organisation developing and manufacturing high-frequency RF and microwave components and subsystems for a wide range of industrial, scientific and communications applications.
The organisation forms part of an international RF technology group and specialises in the design, development and manufacture of high-performance RF assemblies operating at frequencies up to 50 GHz. Its product portfolio includes power amplifiers, low-noise amplifiers, microwave generators and frequency conversion systems used across communications, broadcast, medical, scientific and advanced industrial applications.
With in-house R&D, testing laboratories and manufacturing capability, the business supports the full product lifecycle from concept and prototyping through to low and medium volume production. The organisation has an established global customer base and works closely with engineering-led customers on customised, design-led solutions.
This role is focused on developing new business and managing key customer relationships across Germany and wider European markets, combining technical sales, consultative engagement and strategic account development.
This position is suited to a technically strong sales professional with experience in RF, microwave or electronic component sales, who can translate complex engineering capability into commercial success.
Main Responsibilities of the Sales Manager – RF & Microwave Technology (Germany – Remote):
Identify, develop and secure new business opportunities across RF and microwave markets
Build and manage a strong sales pipeline across Germany and wider European territories
Provide technical consultation to customers, supporting projects from initial specification through to design-in and delivery
Develop long-term relationships with engineering teams, R&D departments and procurement stakeholders
Act as a trusted advisor, positioning high-frequency technology solutions to meet customer requirements
Represent the organisation at international trade shows and industry events
Monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging application areas
Provide market feedback to internal engineering and product development teams
Collaborate closely with internal engineering teams to support technical proposals and customer requirements
Requirements of the Sales Manager – RF & Microwave Technology (Germany – Remote):
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Industrial Engineering or similar technical discipline
Experience in technical sales of electronic components or engineered technology solutions
Strong understanding of RF, microwave or high-frequency technology (advantageous)
Proven ability to win new business and manage complex technical sales cycles
Strong consultative sales approach with the ability to support design-in opportunities
Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills
Self-motivated and structured, with the ability to work autonomously in a field-based role
Fluent in German and English
Working Pattern & Benefits:
Fully remote role based in Germany
Travel across Germany and Europe for customer meetings and industry events
High degree of autonomy to develop and grow a sales territory
Opportunity to join a technically advanced organisation within a global engineering group
Strong internal engineering support for complex technical customer engagements
To apply for this Sales Manager – RF & Microwave Technology role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com
01582 878 830
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Climate17 is partnering with a rapidly growing energy transition investment platform seeking to appoint a Technical Director to join its senior leadership team. Our client is an active investor, developer and asset owner operating across renewable energy and energy infrastructure sectors throughout Europe. Backed by an experienced leadership team and significant capital, the business is pursuing an ambitious growth strategy focused on acquiring, developing and scaling renewable energy assets across multiple European markets. This is not a traditional engineering leadership role. It is a highly commercial position sitting at the intersection of investment, project delivery and asset management, with significant influence over investment decisions, portfolio strategy and value creation initiatives. The Role The Technical Director will act as the principal technical authority across the platform, supporting investment activities from acquisition through construction, operations and eventual exit. Working closely with the investment team, senior leadership and external advisors, you will lead technical due diligence on renewable energy and energy transition investments across Europe, helping to identify opportunities, assess risks and unlock value throughout the asset lifecycle. The successful candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise, commercial judgement and transaction experience gained within an infrastructure fund, IPP, renewable energy developer, asset owner or technical advisory environment. Key ResponsibilitiesLead technical due diligence for acquisitions of Ready-to-Build, under-construction and operational renewable energy assets across Europe.Provide technical input into investment committee decisions, transaction structuring and risk assessment.Manage external technical advisors, independent engineers and specialist consultants.Oversee technical aspects of financing, refinancing and disposal processes.Support portfolio companies and operating partners in delivering construction, operational and optimisation objectives.Identify technical and operational value creation opportunities across the portfolio.Monitor technology developments, market trends and emerging risks across European energy markets.Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on technical and investment matters.Candidate Profile We are interested in speaking with senior professionals who possess:Significant experience within renewable energy, infrastructure or energy transition investing.A strong track record leading technical due diligence on renewable energy transactions.Experience operating within an infrastructure fund, IPP, asset owner, developer or lender's technical advisory environment.Exposure to multiple European markets and cross-border transactions.Deep understanding of utility-scale solar PV and/or battery energy storage systems. Exposure to other infrastructure sectors such as data centres, power infrastructure or adjacent energy transition technologies would be advantageous.Experience supporting acquisitions, financings, asset management and exit processes.The ability to assess technical risk through a commercial and investment lens.Strong stakeholder management skills and experience engaging with investors, lenders, boards and senior executives.Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly entrepreneurial investment platform and play a key role in shaping investment decisions across a growing pan-European renewable energy portfolio. The role offers significant exposure to senior decision-makers, direct influence over transactions and the opportunity to help build a leading energy transition investment business. Climate17 is proud to be managing this search on an exclusive basis. For a confidential discussion, please contact David Blake at Climate17.....Read more...
Account DirectorLocation: London, UK (Hybrid – 2-3 days in office)Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsLead Strategic Client Growth at an Award-Winning Digital Marketing ConsultancyThe Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of a leading digital growth consultancy that partners with globally recognised brands to drive customer acquisition, engagement, and long-term business growth.As the company continues its impressive expansion, they are looking for an experienced Account Director to lead key client relationships, drive strategic initiatives, and play a pivotal role in the agency's next phase of growth.This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially aware, client-focused digital marketing professional who thrives on building trusted partnerships, delivering exceptional results, and leading high-performing teams.The OpportunityAs Account Director, you'll take ownership of a portfolio of 5-6 key client accounts, serving as the primary strategic contact for senior stakeholders while ensuring the successful delivery of integrated marketing programmes.Working alongside specialists across Performance Marketing, Paid Media, Creative, Strategy, and Client Services, you'll be responsible for maintaining strong client relationships, driving account growth, and ensuring exceptional service delivery.This role combines strategic leadership, commercial accountability, and team development within a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and lead a portfolio of key client accounts, acting as the senior strategic advisor and primary escalation point.Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, driving long-term partnerships and client retention.Lead strategic planning, growth roadmaps, and performance reviews to ensure clients achieve their business objectives.Identify and drive account growth opportunities through upselling, cross-selling, renewals, and expansion initiatives.Maintain commercial accountability across accounts, supporting revenue forecasting, profitability, and contract negotiations.Ensure all client deliverables align with agreed scopes, SLAs, and commercial agreements while proactively managing scope creep.Collaborate with specialist teams to develop integrated digital marketing strategies and ensure exceptional service delivery.Lead challenging client conversations, managing expectations and resolving complex issues with confidence and professionalism.Mentor and develop Account Managers and junior team members, fostering high performance and professional growth.Contribute to agency growth through strategic input, market insights, and support for new business pitches and proposals.What We're Looking ForProven experience at Senior Account Manager or Account Director level within a digital marketing agencyStrong background in Paid Media, Paid Social, Performance Marketing, User Acquisition, or Digital StrategyExperience managing senior client relationships and large-scale accountsDemonstrated success in account growth, renewals, and client retentionStrong commercial awareness and understanding of agency operationsExcellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skillsAbility to challenge constructively and influence both clients and internal teamsExperience leading and mentoring client service teamsEligible to work in the UK and able to attend the London office 2-3 days per weekWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary and performance bonus schemeHybrid working model with flexible working arrangementsPrivate healthcare and wellbeing supportCompany pension and life insurance25 days annual leave, increasing with serviceSummer Fridays and work-from-abroad opportunitiesEmployee Assistance Programme and virtual GP accessRegular team socials, lunches, and company eventsCareer development and direct exposure to senior leadershipA supportive, ambitious, and award-winning culture....Read more...
Exceptional Senior Account Manager opportunity with leading finance and tech PR consultancyTransform your PR career with this influential role at a prestigious Blackfriars-based communications agency specialising in corporate sector excellence. This established consultancy delivers award-winning campaigns for prominent clients across finance, technology, and property industries, offering the perfect environment for ambitious professionals seeking genuine career advancement.About the AgencyThis respected communications consultancy has built an outstanding reputation for strategic thinking and creative execution in the corporate sector. Based in a premium Blackfriars location with exceptional facilities including rooftop terrace and private gym, they represent exciting clients ranging from innovative ESG companies to elite sporting venues utilised by Manchester United and The Lionesses.The OpportunityLead client relationships and strategic communications delivery as Senior Account Manager/Account Director within their expanding team. You'll drive campaign excellence, develop junior talent, and contribute meaningfully to agency growth whilst benefiting from hybrid flexibility and comprehensive career development support.Core ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute sophisticated PR strategies delivering measurable client outcomesLead and mentor account teams, fostering professional development and campaign excellenceBuild and maintain strategic client relationships as trusted communications advisorOversee integrated campaign delivery across traditional media, digital channels, and stakeholder engagementPresent strategic recommendations to senior client stakeholders and C-suite executivesDrive new business development and contribute to agency growth initiativesEssential RequirementsProven PR agency experience with strong client management and team leadership backgroundTrack record of successful campaign delivery within corporate communicationsExceptional strategic thinking and analytical capabilitiesStrong presentation and stakeholder management skillsExperience within finance, technology, or property sectors highly advantageousCreative problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detailEntrepreneurial mindset with business development acumenComprehensive Benefits PackageCompetitive salary £50,000-£60,000 with performance-related bonusesFlexible hybrid working arrangement - three days in prestigious central London officePrivate BUPA health and dental coverage following probation completionProfessional development through PRCA membership and extensive training opportunitiesAdditional wellbeing day plus comprehensive support services through Peninsula HREarly Friday finishes on final Friday of each monthRegular social events at premium London venues including Chiltern FirehouseNew business commission structure on successful client introductionsDiscretionary bonus scheme based on individual and company performanceShare option scheme available after one year for eligible team membersSustainability initiatives including environmental offset programmesCharity partnership support with dedicated time for fundraising activitiesWork Environment Their contemporary central London headquarters offers exceptional facilities including rooftop terrace, private gymnasium, and recreational areas. Located adjacent to Blackfriars, Temple, and St Paul's stations, providing excellent transport connectivity across the capital.Career DevelopmentThe corporate communications sector continues expanding, driven by increased regulatory requirements, ESG considerations, and digital transformation initiatives. This role provides exceptional opportunity to develop expertise in emerging areas whilst building the strategic leadership capabilities essential for senior consultancy positions.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.This outstanding Senior Account Manager opportunity is presented by The Opportunity Hub UK - connecting experienced communications professionals with career-defining roles in London's premier agencies.....Read more...
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded HR Manager to join a well-established professional services organisation based in Banbury on a full time, permanent basis.
This is a broad and varied role, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the day-to-day HR function while working closely with senior leadership to deliver people initiatives that support business growth, employee engagement, and organisational performance.
As a trusted advisor to managers and employees, you will play a key role in shaping a positive employee experience, driving best practice, and ensuring compliance across all areas of HR.
As HR Manager, you’ll be responsible for:
HR Strategy and Operations
Partner with senior leaders to support the delivery of people strategies aligned to business objectives
Use HR data and insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
Oversee HR systems, processes, and employee records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Support workforce planning, budgeting, and resource management activities
Monitor trainee and apprentice development, ensuring progress and performance objectives are achieved
Employee Relations
Provide expert advice on employment law and HR best practice
Manage a range of employee relations matters including absence, performance, disciplinary, and grievance cases
Review and enhance policies and procedures to support business needs
Ensure HR processes are applied consistently and effectively across the organisation
Recruitment and Talent
Lead recruitment activities, partnering with hiring managers and external agencies
Develop attraction strategies across multiple channels to secure high-quality talent
Ensure an excellent candidate and onboarding experience
Identify and deliver learning and development initiatives that support employee growth and organisational capability
Engagement, Performance and Reward
Lead employee engagement initiatives and support action planning following survey feedback
Support reward, recognition, and retention activities
Manage and continually improve performance review processes
Coach and support managers in effective performance management practices
Coordinate payroll submissions with external providers
Leadership and Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with managers and stakeholders across the business
Lead, coach, and develop members of the HR team
Manage relationships with external providers, including recruitment and training partners
Contribute to wider business initiatives, employee wellbeing activities, and company events
As HR Manager, you must be/have:
CIPD qualification, degree, or equivalent HR experience
A minimum of 5 years' HR experience, including at least 2 years operating at HR Manager level
Strong working knowledge of UK employment legislation
Experience within a commercial or professional services environment
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
Confidence using HR systems and people data to support decision-making
A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach
What's on Offer?
Salary of up to £50,000
Flexi-working environment
Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution
Use of benefits platform
Life assurance
Flexible working Structure: Flex-e
Private Medical Insurance, provided by Vitality
Medical Cash Plan, provided by Health Shield
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Supportive and collaborative culture
Varied and strategic HR role with genuine autonomy
Career development opportunities within a growing organisation
If you're an experienced HR professional looking for a broad and rewarding role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
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You will gain hands on experience within our team, supporting a range of clients while studying towards the AAT qualification. This is an excellent opportunity for someone keen to build a long term professional career, with structured training, support, and clear progression opportunities specialising in either tax or accounting.
Overview
Support the accounting and tax team in delivering high-quality financial services to clients
Gain practical experience across accounting, taxation, and business advisory functions
Develop technical skills in accounting software, financialreporting, and compliance
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Assist in maintaining accurate financial records for clients
Process invoices, receipts, and bank transactions
Reconcile bank accounts and control accounts
Support preparation of management accounts andfinancial statements
Taxation
Assist with preparation of personal and corporate tax returns
Gather and organise client information for tax compliance
Conduct basic tax calculations and schedules
Support VAT return preparation and submissions
Research & analysis
Conduct research on accounting standards and tax regulations
Analyse financial data to support client advisory work
Assist in preparing reports and summaries for client meetings
Compliance (AML/KYC)
Support Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Client (KYC) procedures
Assist with client onboarding and identity verification
Maintain compliance documentation and records
Monitor and escalate any compliance concerns
Reporting & Communication
Report progress and findings to managers and partners
Assist in preparing internal and client reports
Communicate professionally with clients via email and phone
Attend team meetings and contribute to discussions
Training:Day Release at Royal Leamington Spa College.Training Outcome:After successful completion of Level 2 in the first year the intention is that individuals progress to Level 3 and Level 4 for AAT qualification in future years. Beyond that progression is available to Level 7 Chartered Accountant and / or Chartered Tax Advisor.Employer Description:Larkstoke Advisors is a boutique professional services firmfocused on providing UK tax advice and accounting services toalternative asset managers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday
08.30 – 17.00 (7.5hrs per day with 1 hr lunch break).
100% office-based with day release to college.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...
Motor Claims Case HandlerCompetitive Salary (dependent on experience)Haslingden - Office Based – Full UK Driving licence essentialFull Time, PermanentWorking Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:30pmPlus one Saturday morning per month (9:00am – 12:00pm)
Join a family-run business where customer service really matters.Collision Solutions is an established Accident Management and Car Hire business operating its own fleet of vehicles from its Haslingden base. We support motorists following non-fault accidents, providing replacement vehicles and guiding them through every stage of the claims journey.As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an organised and customer-focused Claims Handler to join our team.This is a varied role where you'll manage your own caseload, build relationships with customers and third parties, and play a key part in delivering a smooth and efficient claims experience.What you'll be doing
Managing non-fault motor claims from initial notification through to conclusion.Speaking with customers to explain the claims process and provide regular updates.Taking ownership of your own caseload and ensuring claims progress efficiently.Liaising with insurers, solicitors, repairers and other third parties.Maintaining accurate claim records, notes and diary entries.Proactively identifying and resolving delays or issues.Ensuring all work is completed in line with regulatory and company requirements.Delivering a professional, empathetic and customer-focused service throughout.
About youYou may already have experience within accident management, non-fault claims, credit hire, FNOL, motor insurance claims or a similar customer-focused claims environment.We're looking for someone who:
Enjoys building rapport and supporting customers through challenging situations.Can confidently manage multiple cases at the same time.Has excellent communication and organisational skills.Works well under pressure and remains calm when priorities change.Has strong attention to detail and takes pride in maintaining accurate records.Takes ownership of their workload and enjoys seeing cases through to completion.A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential due to our location.
We welcome applications from candidates with experience in accident management, non-fault motor claims, credit hire, FNOL (First Notification of Loss), motor insurance claims and third party claims. You may currently be working as a Motor Claims Handler, Credit Hire Claims Handler, Claims Advisor, Claims Negotiator or in a similar role where you have managed your own caseload and delivered excellent customer service throughout the claims process.Why join us?
Friendly and supportive family-run business.Varied role with genuine responsibility.Opportunity to develop your career within the accident management sector.Work within a close-knit team where your contribution is recognised and valued.
If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and you can make a real difference to customers following a stressful event, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now for this Motor Claims Case Handler role with your updated CV. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Process paperwork related to variation of contracts for exiting employees, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational requirements
Prepare and distribute HR-related documents, such as employment contracts, variation of contract letters
Produce regular management reports
Support the implementation of systems relating to the function, for example Sage.
Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting background checks, when instructed
Support the management of the sponsorship license and records related to sponsorship staff
Administer employee benefits platform
Serve as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related questions, concerns, and requests for assistance
Facilitate communication between employees and the People Function, and escalate issues as needed to ensure timely resolution.
Promote a positive work environment and organisational culture by fostering employee engagement and morale
Manage queries in the general HR Inbox, escalating to the People and Sponsorship Advisor when required. Support in right to work checks and DBS applications. Submission of Occupational Health referrals
Adding new starters to platform, Review of routine employee letters, including probation and invitation letter. Ensuring sickness records, and maternity / paternity records are up to date, e.g. on the sickness absence tracker
Training Outcome:Possible full-time position within the department once successfully completing the apprenticeship in an HR or business-related role. Employer Description:The Rehability UK Group is a dynamic and innovative family of companies driven by the vision of our founder. We have grown from a base in the West Midlands, where we still have our Head Office in Birmingham, to include services across the Midlands and in both the South East and South West of England and we are now expanding into Northern England. The Rehability UK Community division is focussed on the West Midlands and the M25 corridor.
We support over 600 adults across a range of settings and employ around 1200 people across the country. These figures are not static, as the Group continues to develop and open new services.
Rehability UK is a leading Specialist Healthcare provider for Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, Brain Injury Rehab and Children's Services. Our services and the people who work in them exist to help the people we support to live their best possible lives. They are at the heart of all we do, whether we are working directly with them or working the support teams, such as HR, training and finance.
Healthcare isn’t and shouldn’t be a box-ticking exercise. We do the things we do because they add value, practicality, and happiness to the lives of the people we care for.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are. We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include:
Understanding our traders:
Identify the key difference between trade and retail customers and engage with them accordingly
Take ownership of my TradePoint members, understand their needs, and always do the best for them
Through conversation and ownership, I understand their business needs
Take ownership of delivering the four priorities daily (Service, Member, Tools, Set up)
Marketing consent:
Clearly understand the benefits for my TradePoint members to give marketing consent
Confidence in explaining the benefits and gaining consent from my members
Recruitment:
Understand the recruitment for new members to join TradePoint and implement these during recruitment
Confidence in approaching and discussing the TradePoint proposition with any new potential member
Set Up:
Create a clear, tidy and simple shopping journey for my members
Consistently operate to the current trading and POS plan
Service:
Serve my TradePoint members in a friendly manner ensuring they leave with what they need for the day
Engage in conversation whenever possible to drive stronger relationship and understand my member’s needs
Understand future and current jobs, to ensure I can recommend the best products and services to assist them
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits:
UK National hourly rate £12.71 per hour
An award-winning pension scheme
ShareSave options
6.6 weeks holiday
Employee Assistant Programme
Shopping discounts
Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Level 2, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development
The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract
Employer Description:As the UK’s leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :On a shift pattern basis, Monday-Sunday between 7.00am - 10.00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician, qualifying them to be responsible for:
Servicing vehicles
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs
Contact with customers about work required
Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults
Training:Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, apprentices will receive the following teaching, learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face-to-face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face-to-face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles
Kia is committed to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists
Employer Description:NK Motors are the UK’s leading Kia Dealer and a family run business, providing first class motoring services in Derby and Nottingham for over 40 years. With 100’s of new and used vehicles in stock, from family runabouts to prestige and sports cars, we are certain that we will have the right car for you.
And with main-dealer services at both our Derby and Chilwell showrooms, all our vehicles are meticulously inspected and prepared to the highest standards. We care for your car in every way possible, so whether it’s a service, MOT or any type of repair your car may need, our Aftersales Centres and Kia trained technicians can provide you with expert care and advice using state-of-the-art equipment.
Located at the same site as our Chilwell Aftersales Centre our Accident Repair Centre is one of the finest in the East Midlands, if not Britain! Our Kitemark award from the British Standards Institute verifies the fact that we meet the highest national standards of quality and safety. It reflects too, on our ongoing investment in method, materials, equipment and people as it is only by passing stringent tests on all four areas that the Kitemark award is given. No wonder then that we are fully approved by most major insurance companies and manufacturers to repair their vehicles.Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed (with the exception of weekends as per the requirements of the dealership).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Senior Architect - Science and LabsAbout the RoleOur Laboratory Design team brings together extensive expertise gained from delivering highly complex research, innovation, and laboratory facilities for leading organisations across the science and technology sector.We support clients throughout the entire project lifecycle—from initial briefing and concept development through delivery, peer review, and post-occupancy evaluation. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, we combine specialist laboratory planning expertise with integrated engineering and design knowledge to create high-performing, future-focused research environments.Our portfolio spans laboratories, research institutes, innovation hubs, and university science facilities across a broad range of scientific disciplines. We take the time to understand each client's unique operational requirements, recognising that different areas of science demand different design approaches. Our goal is to create flexible, inspiring, safe, and efficient environments that support innovation today while remaining adaptable to future technologies and evolving research needs.Recent projects have included the development of major life sciences headquarters, advanced research facilities, and landmark commercial laboratory developments in collaboration with leading architects, developers, and scientific organisations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead laboratory consultancy projects, taking responsibility for project management, design coordination, and multidisciplinary collaboration.Manage project delivery from briefing through to completion, ensuring client objectives are achieved.Prepare and present additional fee proposals where required.Act as a trusted advisor to clients, architects, consultants, and project stakeholders.Participate in and lead meetings with project teams, providing specialist laboratory planning and design guidance.Lead design analysis and consultancy activities under the direction of the Project Director.Mentor, coach, and support junior team members to aid their professional development and project success.Promote a positive team culture, supporting wellbeing and raising project or client-related concerns when appropriate.Develop strong internal and external relationships to support business development, repeat work, and project bids.Identify and communicate creative solutions to project challenges, clearly outlining benefits, risks, and implications to clients and project teams.Produce high-quality reports, presentations, drawings, and visual materials.Maintain ongoing professional development and industry knowledge.Identify opportunities to expand service offerings, strengthen sector expertise, and enhance market presence within the Science & Technology sector.Essential Skills & ExperienceSignificant experience leading science, laboratory, research, or technical workplace projects.Strong laboratory briefing, planning, and user engagement experience.Proven ability to coordinate effectively with clients, architects, engineers, and specialist consultants.Experience working across science sectors, with additional fit-out or workplace project experience advantageous.Strong Revit modelling capability.Demonstrated experience delivering complex projects involving technical services integration and fit-out coordination.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong verbal, written, and graphical communication abilities.Ability to build collaborative relationships and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.Genuine interest in the life sciences, research, and innovation sectors.....Read more...
Senior Fire and Safety Risk AssessorTransform fire safety standards across London's property landscape in this prestigious Senior Fire and Safety Risk Assessor role.Join an award-winning boutique consultancy where your expertise drives safety excellence across the capital's most challenging residential and commercial properties. This isn't your typical assessment position, you'll be shaping safety standards while enjoying unparalleled professional autonomy and work-life balance.The ConsultancyThis respected fire safety specialist has built an enviable reputation through long-term client partnerships and exceptional service delivery. Operating as a close-knit team of industry experts, they combine boutique-level personal attention with enterprise-standard professional capabilities. Their expanding client portfolio reflects both market confidence and service excellence, creating genuine career advancement opportunities for ambitious professionals.Position OverviewThis senior role demands a commercially minded fire safety professional who thrives on variety and client interaction. You'll manage your own assessment portfolio while contributing to strategic business development, working primarily across London's diverse property sector. The position offers immediate impact potential within a growing consultancy that values both technical excellence and innovative thinking.What You'll DeliverConduct comprehensive Fire Risk Assessments across residential and commercial properties, with particular focus on tall buildings and complex structuresProvide expert Health and Safety consultancy services to property management companies and residential agentsDevelop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as trusted advisor on compliance and safety mattersDesign and deliver bespoke training programmes for client teams and property management staffCreate practical, proportionate action plans that balance regulatory compliance with operational realitySupport business growth through service innovation and client portfolio expansionYour Professional ProfileCurrent membership of a Fire Risk Assessors' Register or demonstrable readiness for immediate applicationProven expertise in assessing tall residential buildings and navigating complex regulatory environmentsComprehensive understanding of current fire safety legislation, building regulations, and evolving compliance standardsStrong commercial acumen with ability to balance technical requirements against practical implementationExcellent communication skills for client-facing advisory work and training deliverySelf-directed professional with proven project management capabilities and diary management skillsDesirable: Advanced qualifications such as NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (Level 6) or Level 5, NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety (Level 4 or 3), Fire Risk Assessor Registration (Tier 2 Competent / Tier 3 Nationally Accredited), professional body memberships including Fellow (FIFireE) or Member (MIFireE), and IOSH status (CFIOSH, CMIOSH, or CEng).Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Professional Rewards PackageCompetitive salary £60,000 – £90,000 reflecting experience and professional qualificationsGenuine home-based working with autonomous diary management (client base predominantly London-focused)Comprehensive travel expense coverage plus generous annual leave allocationPrivate healthcare provision following successful probation completionOngoing professional development investment including CPD support and advanced qualification fundingExceptional work-life balance with maximum scheduling flexibility and client relationship ownershipFire Safety Sector ExcellenceThe fire safety consultancy sector represents one of the UK's most dynamic professional areas, driven by evolving regulatory frameworks and heightened awareness of building safety responsibilities. This creates exceptional opportunities for qualified professionals to build rewarding careers while contributing meaningfully to public safety.The combination of technical expertise, regulatory knowledge, and client advisory skills positions fire safety consultants as essential professionals in modern property management, offering both career security and continuous professional development in a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape with substantial long-term growth potential.This outstanding Senior Fire and Safety Risk Assessor opportunity is presented by The OHUB UK – connecting safety professionals with transformative consultancy careers.....Read more...
Step into a high earning Senior Property Investment Sales Manager position with one of London's established property development and investment firms, selling premium investment opportunities across London and the Home Counties. This is a role for a seasoned investment sales professional who knows how to build trust with serious investors and convert genuine interest into completed deals.About the CompanyThis is a well regarded London based property development and investment business with a strong presence across the capital and surrounding Home Counties. Operating at the premium end of the market, the firm specialises in identifying, developing and selling investment-grade property, working with private investors, high-net-worth individuals and institutional buyers. It is a business where property is treated as a passion rather than simply a transaction, and where reputation and long-term client relationships sit at the heart of everything it does.The RoleAs Senior Property Investment Sales Manager, you will take ownership of the full investment sales cycle, from generating and qualifying investor interest through to closing high-value transactions. Selling investments across London and the Home Counties, you will act as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them through opportunities with confidence, credibility and a consultative approach. This is a senior, autonomous role suited to someone who thrives on target-driven sales and wants to build a lucrative long-term career in property investment.Here's what you'll be doing:Managing the end-to-end investment sales process, from initial enquiry through negotiation to completionBuilding and nurturing relationships with private investors, high-net-worth clients and introducers across London and the Home CountiesPresenting investment opportunities persuasively and accurately, tailoring each pitch to the client's objectivesAchieving and exceeding ambitious sales targets through a proactive, consultative selling styleMaintaining a strong pipeline and accurate records within the firm's CRM systemActing as a senior point of contact and, where appropriate, supporting and mentoring more junior sales colleaguesHere are the skills you'll need:A proven track record selling property investments in the UK, ideally across London and the Home CountiesDemonstrable success in a senior sales consultant or sales manager capacity within property, investment or a comparable high-value sectorStrong consultative selling and negotiation skills, with the credibility to advise serious investorsA confident, polished and professional manner across both face-to-face and telephone interactionsSelf-motivation and resilience, with a genuine drive to hit and exceed targetsFamiliarity with CRM systems and a disciplined approach to pipeline managementWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available for this Senior Property Investment Sales Manager position.Key perks and benefits:Competitive base salary of £45,000–£85,000 depending on experienceThe autonomy and seniority to run your own pipeline and shape your earningsA respected London property brand with strong investor relationships already in placeClear scope for progression as the business growsA collaborative, ambitious working culture where high performers are rewardedWhy a Career in Property Investment Sales?Property investment sales remains one of the most rewarding and resilient career paths in UK real estate, with the most successful investment consultants and brokers regularly earning six figures through commission and performance. London and the Home Counties continue to attract sustained investor demand, giving skilled sales professionals a steady supply of high-value opportunities. For an experienced closer, a Senior Property Investment Sales Manager role offers not only strong earning potential but the chance to build lasting client relationships, develop genuine market expertise and establish themselves at the senior end of a lucrative profession. If you want to take your property investment sales career to the next level, this is an opportunity worth pursuing.The Opportunity Hub UK connects ambitious sales professionals with career-defining roles across the property and investment sector.....Read more...
Ideally applicants will have an interest or knowledge of cars or the automotive industry to help them carry out their day to day tasks in this role.
A normal day would include:
Taking incoming and making outgoing calls to suppliers and internal teams
Ordering and sourcing parts required for workshop jobs
Checking deliveries and booking parts into stock
Picking and issuing parts to technicians in a timely manner
Updating the system with accurate parts and stock information
Assisting with stock control and carrying out regular stock checks
Ensuring correct parts are allocated to jobs to meet completion times
Dealing with parts enquiries from workshop staff and customers
Maintaining a clean and organised parts department
Returning incorrect or faulty parts to suppliers where required
Supporting the team to ensure smooth workshop operations
Building good working relationships with suppliers and colleagues
Being a team player and displaying a positive attitude towards teamwork, team members and customers
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role
From an employer perspective you will be assigned a mentor who will train and coach you through the Parts Advisor role, Starting with the basics of customer booking and appointments, learning the computer systems, progressing to job shadowing with customers face to face, ultimately, towards the end of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to progress onto a Business Administration apprenticeship level 3
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take
Training Outcome:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Bibby Commercials LTD we offer a full maintenance and repair service for HGV trucks, trailers, light commercial vehicles and more. From curtain repairs, safety inspections & body repairs, we can take care of the issue on-site for you, or at our fully equipped workshop based in Warrington Having offered fleet maintenance services to fleets both large and small across the UK for over 12 years our experienced team are able to fix just about every aspect of your commercial vehicle, offering a prompt, professional and efficient service alwaysWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Ability to build relationships,Ability to remain calm,Professional,Focused,Positive attitude,Keen to develop....Read more...
Year 1 OTE £35,000
Year 2 OTE £50,000 - £70,000
Year 3 OTE £80,000 - £100,000+
Are you a recent graduate or thriving in a sales role with a natural drive for success? At STR Group, recruitment is more than filling roles; it's about delivering consultancy services, creating business solutions, and making a tangible impact for clients.
On your very first day, you'll join our award-winning Training Academy, gaining the skills and knowledge to advise clients, build relationships, and develop a career where your impact is measurable. From placing specialist contractors on major international projects to securing permanent leaders who drive business growth, this is recruitment on a global scale.
We're currently hiring within Insignis, part of STR Group, where you'll have the opportunity to build a specialist desk focused on the thriving Oil & Gas sector. With significant investment, global projects and increasing demand for specialist talent, this is an exciting market to enter, offering exceptional opportunities to build long-term client partnerships, develop industry expertise and accelerate your earnings.
You'll work with professionals and clients across multiple time zones, build long-term partnerships, and become a trusted advisor on complex, high-value assignments. At STR, that's the level you'll be building towards from day one.
Working at STR
STR Group is a multi-award-winning international recruitment company operating across life sciences, leading-edge CAPEX projects, automation, maritime, engineering and manufacturing sectors. We are proud to be an approved Corporate Member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC). This certification reflects our commitment to ethical, professional and transparent recruitment practices, giving candidates and clients confidence in our approach.
What will you be doing?
Sourcing potential clients and growing your business through solution-focused outbound sales
Networking across multiple platforms to build high-quality candidate pools
Building and developing strong client and candidate relationships
Advertising, marketing and presenting vacancies with a focus on client outcomes
Negotiating Terms of Business with corporate clients
Managing personalised KPIs and financial targets
Taking full control of your career progression and earning potential
What are we offering you?
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression with opportunities to fast-track promotions
Up to 30% commission scheme
Award-winning, ongoing learning and development delivered by dedicated in-house experts
Flexible and hybrid working available upon completion of the Training Academy and subject to maintaining performance targets
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Modern, state-of-the-art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen facilities (including pool and football tables)
Breakfast club with cereal, breakfast bars and fresh fruit available daily
Employee of the Month and Quarter awards
Quarterly Directors' Lunches at 5-star restaurants
EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) Board
Training Academy graduation celebratory lunch
Top Billers have the opportunity to earn all-expenses-paid trips to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Iceland, New York or Dubai
Annual Awards, Summer and Christmas celebrations with the whole company
Long service recognition including vouchers, bonuses, champagne, additional holiday and more
23 days' holiday plus bank holidays (increasing annually up to 28 days)
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days' holiday
Healthcare cash plan and optional private healthcare from day one
Company pension scheme
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle-to-work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commits to offering candidates with disabilities an interview where they meet the minimum criteria for the role.
If you're ambitious, commercially driven and looking for a career where your success is directly rewarded, apply today and start your journey with STR Group's award-winning Training Academy.
TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. Our Customer Service Advisors play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
This is a varied role where you will work with all departments bringing a friendly and energetic approach to your daily work.
Every day is different within the Service Department so the role will vary. Some duties on a day-to-day basis may include:
Customer Service: Arranging bookings and appointments, talking to customers both face to face and on the phone, communicating with the customer throughout the time that their vehicle is with us.
Administration: Completion of relevant paperwork for customer service and centre records, preparation of invoices, processing of warranty claims.
Teamwork: Liaison with all the relevant departments including workshop and management to deliver an amazing customer experience.
Promotion: Assisting with the sale of accessories and service plans.
Our ideal Customer Service Advisor apprentice will be an outgoing, confident, and approachable problem solver who can deliver excellent customer service.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Customer Service Assistant is between £20,000 and £30,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.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...
People Administration:
Produce regular management reports
Support the implementation of systems relating to the function, for example Sage
Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting background checks, when instructed
Support the management of the sponsorship license and records related to sponsorship staff
Administer employee benefits platform
Serve as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related questions, concerns, and requests for assistance
Facilitate communication between employees and the People Function, and escalate issues as needed to ensure timely resolution
Promote a positive work environment and organisational culture by fostering employee engagement and morale
Manage queries in the general HR Inbox, escalating to the People and Sponsorship Advisor when required
Support in right to work checks and DBS applications
Submission of Occupational Health referrals
Adding new starters to platforms
Review of routine employee letters, including probation and invitation letters
Ensuring sickness records, and maternity / paternity records are up to date, e.g. on the sickness absence tracker
Training:HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
As part of this apprenticeship, the apprentice will study the Foundation Certificate in People Practice accredited by the CIP
Apprentices will be required to attend a series of workshops to study 4 mandatory modules:
Business, Culture and Change in Context
Principles of Analytics
Core Behaviours for People Professionals
Essentials of People Practice
HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will also receive full training and support from the apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 HR Support qualification
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Rehability UK Group is a dynamic and innovative family of companies driven by the vision of our founder. We have grown from a base in the West Midlands, where we still have our Head Office in Birmingham, to include services across the Midlands and in both the South East and South West of England and we are now expanding into Northern England. The Rehability UK Community division is focussed on the West Midlands and the M25 corridor.
We support over 600 adults across a range of settings and employ around 1200 people across the country. These figures are not static, as the Group continues to develop and open new services.
Rehability UK is a leading Specialist Healthcare provider for Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, Brain Injury Rehab and Children's Services. Our services and the people who work in them exist to help the people we support to live their best possible lives. They are at the heart of all we do, whether we are working directly with them or working the support teams, such as HR, training and finance.
Healthcare isn’t and shouldn’t be a box-ticking exercise. We do the things we do because they add value, practicality, and happiness to the lives of the people we care for.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivated,Can do attitude,Passion for HR,Enthusiastic,Enjoys helping people....Read more...
The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician, qualifying them to be responsible for:
Servicing vehicles
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs
Contact with customers about work required
Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults
Training:Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, apprentices will receive the following teaching, learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face-to-face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face-to-face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles
Kia is committed to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists
Employer Description:At Startin Group, we believe that the success of our business begins with the happiness and well-being of our staff. That’s why we focus on our employees just as much as we do on our customers, ensuring that every member of our team feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. We understand that a positive work environment isn’t just about the job itself—it’s about creating a culture where you’re genuinely cared for, where your voice matters, and where your growth is a priority. We invest in you with tools and resources designed to support your mental health, professional development, and day-to-day experience at work. Our dedicated mental health app provides easy access to support when you need it, recognising that your well-being is essential to your success. To ensure seamless communication across our organisation, we’ve developed an intranet where you can stay informed, share ideas, and connect with colleagues. Regular 1-1 meetings with your manager mean you’ll always know where you stand, have the chance to share your feedback, and feel supported in achieving your personal and professional goals. Our commitment to fostering a strong culture of communication and growth means that you’ll be working in an environment where collaboration is encouraged, and your contributions are genuinely appreciated. From our focus on mental health initiatives to providing ongoing development opportunities, we ensure that our employees aren’t just another number—they’re a valued part of the Startin Group family. So why not take the next step in your career and see what it’s like to work in an environment where you’re truly supported? Apply today to experience why so many of our staff choose to grow and stay with Startin Group. Your career starts here—join the Startin Group team and discover a workplace that’s dedicated to your successWorking Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed (with the exception of weekends as per the requirements of the dealership).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Process paperwork related to variation of contracts for exiting employees, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational requirements
Prepare and distribute HR-related documents, such as employment contracts, variation of contract letters
Produce regular management reports
Support the implementation of systems relating to the function, for example Sage
Assist in the recruitment process by posting job openings, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting background checks, when instructed
Support the management of the sponsorship license and records related to sponsorship staff
Administer employee benefits platform
Serve as a point of contact for employees regarding HR-related questions, concerns, and requests for assistance
Facilitate communication between employees and the People Function, and escalate issues as needed to ensure timely resolution
Promote a positive work environment and organisational culture by fostering employee engagement and morale
Manage queries in the general HR Inbox, escalating to the People and Sponsorship Advisor when required. Support in right to work checks and DBS applications. Submission of Occupational Health referrals
Adding new starters to platform, Review of routine employee letters, including probation and invitation letter. Ensuring sickness records, and maternity / paternity records are up to date, e.g. on the sickness absence tracker
Training:HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Sandard
The apprentice will have a dedicated 1-to-1 tutor assigned to have regular meetings. The qualification is delivered through 6 full-day, online, bi-monthly workshops covering the following topics:
Induction - Business and Understanding
HR Legislation and Policy
HR Function
HR Systems and Processes
Problem Solving
Project Management -EPA prep
Following the workshops, the apprentice will work towards the End-Point Assessment (EPA). The EPA consists of two assessment methods:
Consultative Project
Professional Discussion
Training Outcome:Possible roles within Human Resources and/or administration.Employer Description:The Rehability UK Group is a dynamic and innovative family of companies driven by the vision of our founder. We have grown from a base in the West Midlands, where we still have our Head Office in Birmingham, to include services across the Midlands and in both the South East and South West of England and we are now expanding into Northern England. The Rehability UK Community division is focussed on the West Midlands and the M25 corridor.
We support over 600 adults across a range of settings and employ around 1200 people across the country. These figures are not static, as the Group continues to develop and open new services.
Rehability UK is a leading Specialist Healthcare provider for Mental Health, Learning Disability, Autism, Brain Injury Rehab and Children's Services. Our services and the people who work in them exist to help the people we support to live their best possible lives. They are at the heart of all we do, whether we are working directly with them or working the support teams, such as HR, training and finance.
Healthcare isn’t and shouldn’t be a box-ticking exercise. We do the things we do because they add value, practicality, and happiness to the lives of the people we care for.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. Office based.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Written & verbal communication,Time management,Willingness to learn,Reliable,Customer service,Professional and trustworthy,Punctual,Positive attitude,Open to feedback....Read more...
The Service Department is vital to the success of our business. Our Customer Service Advisors play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
This is a varied role where you will work with all departments bringing a friendly and energetic approach to your daily work.
Every day is different within the Service Department so the role will vary. Some duties on a day-to-day basis may include:
Customer Service: Arranging bookings and appointments, talking to customers both face to face and on the phone, communicating with the customer throughout the time that their vehicle is with us
Administration: Completion of relevant paperwork for customer service and centre records, preparation of invoices, processing of warranty claims
Teamwork: Liaison with all the relevant departments including workshop and management to deliver an amazing customer experience
Promotion: Assisting with the sale of accessories and service plans
Our ideal Customer Service Advisor apprentice will be an outgoing, confident, and approachable problem solver who can deliver excellent customer service.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Customer Service Practitioner Level 2.Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Customer Service Assistant is between £20,000 and £30,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:Audi is an exceptional brand fuelled by a passion to create the ultimate customer experience, which is why we are looking to invest in apprentices who can help us achieve our ambitious plans. There's never been a better time to join us, as we continue to enjoy massive success and unprecedented growth in the prestige car market. We are looking for the next generation of exceptional people to become part of our team and help us to delight our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and/or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.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...
Do you enjoy talking to people and get energised working in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy working to targets and goals? Do you want to work in a culture that is fun, friendly and shows that we are passionate about what we do?We are a fast-growing e-commerce packaging company based in Barnet, North London and we are looking for a GermanInbound Sales Advisor to come and join our team! If you are commercially minded, confident and a tenacious professional that has the ability to communicate effectively and build strong client relationships then this could also be the role for you!We are the UK’s leader in paper bags, cartons and other packaging products. The company has numerous marketing leading brands across Europe with a team of 50 people across 3 locations, including London, Berlin, and Newmarket – half of which are based at this location.We're looking for a commercially minded German speaker to sit within the Sales team covering the DACH Region. You will sit in the middle of a fairly short “production-to-delivery” cycle which will require you to book new business with brands and/or their agencies and then work with your internal operations team and their external suppliers to bring the products to life. Goal posts can move occasionally, so you will need to be versatile and resourceful to ensure your clients timelines are being met whilst doing good quality business that earns you and your team bonuses. We are looking for candidates with strong communication, organisational, numerical skills and active learners so that we can focus your initial training around our packaging products, service, and the marketplace.Every employee at Rocaba Group is unique and valued. We take pride in delivering excellence consistently and with our rapid growth and success, we are always looking to add the best talent to our teams. We are looking for candidates that have a strong work ethic, desire to learn and can build strong relationships with their colleagues.In return we offer a wide range of benefits for all of our staff, including the opportunity to learn and develop a range of skills, supportive working environment, and strong culture. We also have a competitive holiday allowance, as well as many of the basics, including the Childcare Voucher Scheme, optional private healthcare, pension contributions and free eye-testing. Role Specifics
Speaking to clients to fully understand and gather their needs before preparing and presenting suitable packaging solutions.Providing a range of quotations and talking customers through their product options.Creating a rapport with customers and aim to ensure 100% customer satisfaction.Sending samples and supporting information to customers to help with the sale.Maintaining relationships with existing customers and regularly call them to find new enquiries.Ensuring all walk-in customers are welcomed and managed accurately and efficiently.Ensuring all customer information is correctly logged within the CRM system.Managing customer issues and disputes on jobs.Achieving the teams target on a monthly basis, as set out by the Line Manager.Contributing to overall team spirit and help create a positive working environment for all members of staff.
Knowledge & Experience
Understanding of what excellent customer service entails.Experience in working in a previous sales role (not essential, but desirable).Solid telephone manner and solid verbal and written communication.Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively and prioritise work.Ability to find practical solutions to problems and think outside the box.Naturally pays attention to detail without any loss of accuracy.Able to work towards targets.Must have a bubbly, friendly and positive demeanour.Be resilient, energetic, enthusiastic, have a ‘can do’ attitude and dynamism.
Other Benefits
Career development opportunitiesOn-site parkingCasual dressSubsidised private health careVibrant and dynamic working environment
How to Apply:Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided, and we will be in contact.....Read more...
