Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent group of opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager to join their team in Croydon, Surrey.
This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking practice that has built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care across generations.
The Practice
Situated in a prime high street location, the practice has recently undergone a complete refurbishment, creating a modern, boutique-style environment that reflects the high-quality, personalised service they are known for.
With a patient base that values long-term relationships and continuity of care, the practice offers a wide range of services including advanced eye examinations using OCT, contact lens fitting, and audiology.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you will lead a team of seven optical professionals, taking ownership of both the clinical standards and commercial success of the practice.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering expert dispensing services to patients of all ages
Overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring smooth clinic flow
Leading, mentoring and developing the team to deliver exceptional service
Ensuring full compliance with GOC and company standards
Playing a key role in maintaining the practice’s excellent reputation within the local community
The Candidate
We are looking for a passionate and driven individual who is excited about the opportunity to lead a close-knit team within a thriving independent setting.
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Previous experience in a supervisory or management role
Strong communication and leadership skills
A patient-focused mindset and commitment to clinical excellence
Salary & Benefits
Up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Professional development support including CPD
Work in a beautifully designed, modern practice with cutting-edge technology
Be part of a longstanding business that truly values its team and patients
This is an outstanding opportunity for a forward-thinking Dispensing Optician to progress their career in an environment that combines clinical freedom with excellent support and infrastructure.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley directly to find out more.
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Regional Lens Account Manager – East Midlands & Home Counties . Zest Optical are currently recruiting on behalf of a market-leading manufacturer of Ophthalmic Lenses for a Regional Lens Account Manager to cover the East Midlands & Home Counties.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking, innovative organisation. The role focuses on building and developing strong relationships with independent optical practices along the M1 Corridor - from Leicester to North London (including Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire & North London).
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving growth across new and existing accounts by identifying commercial opportunities, adding value to customer businesses, and ensuring the smooth execution of sales strategies.
Regional Lens Account Manager – Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day customer relationships to drive revenue growth and meet key business targets.
Regularly evaluate account and territory performance, identifying areas for improvement and growth.
Analyse data to uncover commercial opportunities and introduce innovative solutions that benefit customers.
Provide insights and market intelligence to support the ongoing success of your accounts.
Serve as the main point of contact for your customer base, delivering exceptional service and support.
Regional Lens Account Manager – Requirements
Proven B2B sales experience in the optical industry and/or a FBDO qualification (ideally both).
Strong ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, across all levels of business.
Confident in analysing data and using insights to influence sales strategy and customer outcomes.
Regional Lens Account Manager – Salary & Benefits
Base salary circa £45,000
OTE package circa £75,000
Company car plus a comprehensive benefits package
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Are you passionate about data and eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment?
Do you thrive on solving problems and making a real impact?
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Data Analysts to join our innovative data and technology teams across Universal Filmed Entertainment and Studio Group!
This apprenticeship is specifically designed for individuals who are keen to develop their knowledge and understanding of key data concepts and techniques that help organisations make informed decisions.
We understand that higher education isn't for everyone, so we're looking for candidates with raw potential and a genuine passion for data!
Our 18-month L4 Applied Data & AI Specialist (Data Analyst) Apprenticeship Programme, delivered in partnership with BPP, will empower you to excel in the world of data analytics. You will gain a deep understanding of how data integration drives the application of statistics and advanced modelling techniques, enabling better data-driven predictions. This program places a strong emphasis on data storytelling, reinforcing concepts in the context of impactful data visualisation and AI tools to collect, enrich, process and forecast data. Developing core data analyst competencies, we help you build more strategic and specialised skillset by focusing on data strategy, economic impact of AI solutions and the responsible use of AI tools.
What You'll Learn and Do:
Throughout your apprenticeship, you will develop a comprehensive skill set, including:
Data Analysis & Insights:
Carry out large-scale data analytics across quantitative and qualitative data to provide concise business insights
Data Visualisation & Reporting:
Develop skills in data visualisation to produce clear, concise reports and dashboards for cross-functional teams, translating data findings into practical recommendations
Data Extraction & Manipulation:
Become proficient in extracting, joining, and manipulating data using SQL
You'll also learn advanced data joins and SQL data extraction techniques
Data Ethics & Governance:
Understand and apply ethical considerations to data collection and usage
Data Architecture:
Gain insights into data architecture and industry best practices
Collaboration & Communication:
Work collaboratively with technical engineering, product, and business engagement teams to drive forward the data development roadmap
You'll also enhance your ability to communicate data findings clearly to colleagues with varying levels of data expertise
GCP Certification Opportunity:
You’ll have the opportunity to take Google certified training and exams for professional certifications
Hands-on Business Exposure:
As your skills develop, we’ll provide you with opportunities to dive in with teams and gain practical, hands-on experience
Training:
Data Analyst Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential for a full time role on completion
Employer Description:NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.
Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Initiative,Strong desire to develop,Confidence with numbers,Collaborating effectively,Proactive,Demonstrate resilience,Passion for movies....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Performance Monitoring and Reporting
Produce timely and accurate routine and ad hoc performance reports for managers and senior stakeholders.
Support the development and maintenance of service, team, and directorate-level performance measures.
Collate and verify data for statutory returns and national reporting requirements.
Analyse local and national datasets, benchmarking performance and identifying trends.
Performance Advice and Communication
Offer proactive performance support and guidance to service managers.
Collaborate with partner agencies on multi-agency reporting requirements.
Contribute to training initiatives for staff, managers, and elected officials around performance and service improvement.
Project and Change Management
Provide project support for performance improvement initiatives and business transformation programmes.
Assist in the development and implementation of new performance and reporting systems.
Coordinate and monitor workstreams, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality standards.
Assist in procurement and compliance processes related to project delivery.
Stakeholder Engagement
Develop strong working relationships across teams and with external organisations.
Represent the Performance Services function at public events, meetings, and workshops.
Ensure compliance with legal standards around data sharing and information governance.
Person Specification
Essential Experience
Demonstrated experience supporting or delivering performance, project, or change management activities.
Experience working with stakeholders at all levels.
Track record in producing accurate performance reports and insights.
Skilled in using spreadsheets, databases, and performance/reporting tools
Understanding of statutory reporting requirements across public sector services (e.g., Adult and Children’s Social Care, Education, Community Services).
Strong grasp of data quality principles, performance frameworks, and project governance.
Confident in interpreting and manipulating complex datasets.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Skilled in presenting data and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Qualifications
Minimum Level 4 qualification or equivalent relevant experience in a related field.
Other Requirements
Willingness to travel for work-related meetings and events.
Flexibility to attend meetings or support activities outside standard working hours when needed.
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Business Account and Development Manager – Managed Services
Salary: £55-65k + Commission + Bens
Location: Hybrid Working, London locations
Environment: Datacentre Solutions, Networking Managed Services, Network Infrastructure, Cloud Services.
Our client, a leading Networking Infrastructure and Datacentre Services Provider is looking to increase their Sales force with a strong Sales Development Manager with some New Business skills.
We’re looking for a relationship-driven Business Account and Development Manager to manage key accounts and drive new business growth. This hybrid role blends account management with business development, ideal for someone who can nurture client relationships while identifying and capitalising on new opportunities.
What You’ll Do:
• Build and maintain strong relationships within existing accounts
• Identify opportunities to upsell and cross-sell services
• Drive new business development within target sectors
• Manage sales pipeline, forecasts, and account plans using CRM tools
• Oversee the full sales lifecycle from initial contact through to service delivery
• Collaborate with marketing and technical teams to support campaigns and proposals
• Ensure client satisfaction and service excellence
What You’ll Bring:
• Proven experience in sales, account management, or business development
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Results-oriented mindset with commercial awareness
• Experiences in Network infrastructure, data centre, or related networking services.
• Comfortable working with CRM systems and Microsoft Office tools
• Self-motivated team player with a proactive approach
The role and company offer large scale Enterprise accounts to develop. Excellent commission opportunities and career progression.
@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.
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Are you analytical with a keen eye for detail and a passion for data? My client, a leading facilities services provider is looking for a Price Analyst to support bid and tender processes with accurate, insight-driven pricing. You'll play a key role in shaping commercial proposals, ensuring pricing is competitive, aligned with strategy, and grounded in solid financial analysis.Key Responsibilities:
Develop pricing models and cost estimates for bids and contract renewals.Analyse data, market trends, and competitor pricing to support commercial decision-making.Work with Business Development, Finance, and Operations to ensure pricing aligns with service delivery.Prepare financial scenarios and models to support tender submissions and negotiations.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience in a pricing, commercial, or financial analyst role.Strong analytical and numerical skills, with advanced Excel capability.Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.Experience in facilities management or a service-based industry is a plus.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Technician to join a long-established, family-run car dealership and service centre known for their commitment to quality and service.
As a Vehicle Technician, you will be servicing and repairing vehicles while ensuring high standards of safety and performance are maintained.
This is a full-time role offering a salary range of £33,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Carrying out scheduled servicing and mechanical repairs on a range of vehicles
* Conducting MOT tests and completing accurate documentation
* Performing pre-delivery inspections (PDI) on new stock (full training provided)
* Completing used vehicle inspections and preparing reports
* Accurately clocking onto jobs and updating job cards
* Collaborating with the Aftersales Manager to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, MOT Tester, Car Mechanic, Car Technician or in a similar role
* Experience in vehicle servicing and repair, ideally qualified to Level 3
* Competence in both service and repair processes
* Skilled in repairing and maintaining various equipment used in the vehicle repair process.
* Full UK Driving Licence
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Performance-based bonus scheme
* Signing bonus
* Company pension
* Staff discounts
* Sick pay entitlement
* Free on-site parking
* Company events and supportive team environment
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a thriving automotive business and take your career to the next level.
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Harper May is working with a well-established and fast-growing travel business known for its premium services and strong brand presence across leisure and corporate markets. As the company continues to expand, they are seeking a commercially minded Finance Analyst to join the team and support performance analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning.Role Overview: This is a hands-on role ideal for a data-driven finance professional who enjoys turning numbers into insight. The Finance Analyst will work closely with senior stakeholders to deliver financial reporting, support decision-making, and help drive profitability across the group.Key Responsibilities:
Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning across key departments
Deliver monthly performance reporting, including revenue analysis, margin tracking, and cost review
Conduct variance analysis with clear commentary to guide senior leadership
Assist with cash flow forecasting and cost optimisation initiatives
Partner with commercial and operations teams to evaluate performance and efficiency
Prepare dashboards and financial models to support decision-making and investment planning
Support the month-end reporting process and board reporting packs
Contribute to ad-hoc analysis on new products, pricing, and market expansion
Candidate Profile:
Qualified or newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or equivalent
Experience in a finance or analytical role within the travel, leisure, or service sector
Strong Excel skills; familiarity with BI or planning tools is desirable
Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
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Analyse large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights
Develop and maintain dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI
Perform data cleaning, transformation, and validation to ensure accuracy and quality
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver data solutions
Conduct A/B tests and statistical analysis to inform business decisions
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide regular performance reports
Work with data engineering teams to improve data pipelines and data architecture
Present findings to stakeholders through visualisations and presentations
Training:
All work uploaded to Aptem
Monthly college release days (online or face to face)
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position
Employer Description:Founded in 1947, Olicana has evolved into a specialist provider of tubular metal products. We produce a high quality service and supply parts to a number of different industries. We also have a powder coating facility onsite.
Olicana is often asked by customers to provide complete product solutions. This will include providing all associated products and the finishing of the product for example high quality chrome plating.
Olicana's expertise extends into plastic injection moulding and pressed componentry.
Economic tooling costs and short development and production leadtimes allow product to be fully appraised before proceeding with production volumes.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 07:30am - 16:15. Friday 07:30am - 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Customer Service Administrator to join a well-established company specializing in home energy-efficiency upgrades providing services such as insulation, solar panel installation, and low-carbon heating systems.
As a Customer Service Administrator, you will be supporting the coordination of energy efficiency programmes and ensuring high-quality service delivery to customers. This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £24,000 - £28,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Coordinating customer appointments for home surveys and installations
* Managing inbound and outbound communications via telephone and email
* Providing timely updates to third-party partners involved in lead generation
* Maintaining accurate records across spreadsheets and internal databases
* Ensuring a seamless customer journey through every stage of the service
* Responding to enquiries and resolving issues in a professional manner
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Customer Service Administrator, Customer Support Coordinator, Client Services Administrator, Customer Service Executive, Customer Service Advisor, Customer Support Administrator or in a similar role.
* Confident using Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and PDF tools
* Proven customer service background, ideally 4 years.
* Experience in housing or scheduling within a maintenance or energy sector is advantageous
* Excellent verbal and written communication, particularly over the phone and via email
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus scheme
* Company pension plan
* Cycle to work initiative
* Free on-site parking
* Company events
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Customer Service Administrator to join a growing team making a real difference to energy efficiency across the UK.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Customer Service Administrator to join a well-established company specializing in home energy-efficiency upgrades providing services such as insulation, solar panel installation, and low-carbon heating systems.
As a Customer Service Administrator, you will be supporting the coordination of energy efficiency programmes and ensuring high-quality service delivery to customers. This full-time office-based role offers a salary range of £24,000 - £28,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Coordinating customer appointments for home surveys and installations
* Managing inbound and outbound communications via telephone and email
* Providing timely updates to third-party partners involved in lead generation
* Maintaining accurate records across spreadsheets and internal databases
* Ensuring a seamless customer journey through every stage of the service
* Responding to enquiries and resolving issues in a professional manner
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Customer Service Administrator, Customer Support Coordinator, Client Services Administrator, Customer Service Executive, Customer Service Advisor, Customer Support Administrator or in a similar role.
* Confident using Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and PDF tools
* Proven customer service background, ideally 4 years.
* Experience in housing or scheduling within a maintenance or energy sector is advantageous
* Excellent verbal and written communication, particularly over the phone and via email
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* Bonus scheme
* Company pension plan
* Cycle to work initiative
* Free on-site parking
* Company events
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Customer Service Administrator to join a growing team making a real difference to energy efficiency across the UK.
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An opportunity has arisen for aGas Engineer to join a well-established family owned engineering firm, delivering high-quality gas services across both commercial and domestic settings throughout South Wales.
As a Gas Engineer, you will be carrying out gas installations, servicing, and maintenance across a variety of sites in both commercial and domestic environments.
This full-time role offers hourly rate of £18.50 for 37.5 hours work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Diagnosing faults and completing repairs to a high professional standard.
* Managing your own workload across designated contracts and service areas.
* Accurately recording work and maintaining clear communication with internal teams.
* Supporting colleagues in other areas during peak demand.
* Representing the business professionally and providing excellent service.
* Adhering to Gas Safe and internal health and safety procedures.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Commercial Gas Engineer, Gas Engineer, Heating Engineer, HVAC Engineer, Gas Service Engineer, Boiler Engineer, Domestic Gas Engineer or in a similar role.
* Experience within commercial and/or domestic gas environments.
* Fully qualified Gas Engineer with valid Gas Safe registration.
* Strong technical and diagnostic capabilities
* Full UK driving licence
Shift:
* 8:00 am - 4:30 pm / till the job is completed
What's on offer:
* Competitive hourly rate
* Pension scheme
* 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Company van and fuel card for business travel
* All tools, PPE, and uniform provided
* A focus on allocating engineers to local contracts to reduce travel
* Environmentally conscious approach to logistics and job scheduling
* Access to industry-leading training and professional development
* Secure, long-term employment with a well-supported team culture
* Like-for-like power tool replacement programme for personal equipment
* Optional overtime available for increased earning potential
* Opportunities for team-based incentives on certain projects
This is a great opportunity for a Commercial Gas Engineer to join a well-supported and trusted team within a stable organisation.
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Responsibilities
To develop and deliver classroom training and one to one on all Adult Social Care (ASC) and Corporate IT system, including developing training programme.
To provide floor walking and one to one support for social workers and other associated staff on the use of all case management IT system, preferably Liquid Logic system and ContrOcc.
Develop and manage a library of training manuals
To lead in the set up training data and user accounts with appropriate configuration for trainees, including liaison with the server engineers to maintain this data.
To develop process in line with IT technology to deliver Adult Social Care outcome
To attend user group and other associated meetings
To be responsible for producing and present management stats to ASMT monthly
To lead on all changes and updates on the systems and ensures training is undertaken in set timeline
Lead and promote good practice across Adults Social Care through upskilling the workforce on the usage of social care case management system
To ensure that any recent legislative changes to Adults Social Care business processes are included in system updates and functionality
To liaise with business leads and social care teams to ensure that the content of each classroom training course reflects current thinking.
Ensure that Social Workers input accurate data that will, in turn produce high quality management reports.
Support on IMT for system development
Support process changes with training programs
To prepare and update Aide Memoirs in line with Social Care business processes within the Adult Social Care IT System
Using existing knowledge and skills to input into improving new integrated modules of the systems with other associated Government systems.
To develop a testing programme for new versions of LAS and other integrated systems, including preparation of test scripts. Promote joint working with IT services and Social Care practitioners.
Problem identification and resolution
To advise the Service manager of any system or process improvement opportunities that further enhances good practice
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including liaison between application support, Social Care staff and other professionals involved in the Liquid Logic Process
To provide a service which is sensitive and appropriate to the needs of users, including staff
Requirement
Experience designing and developing IT training systems.
Experience of managing workload, working independently with minimum supervision and meeting deadlines.
Experience of using Liquid Logic, Business Objects, ContrOcc and e-learning. Tools would be an advantage.
Experience of, or ability to assist in the implementation of working with business change using transitional skills, to ensure training is delivered and to maximise new ways of working.
Experience of, or ability to set up to monitor training delivery and effectiveness.
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About The RoleWould you like a meaningful job that makes a difference, with flexibility and real potential for growth? Salvation Army Homes is an organisation that provides a range of housing and support services to vulnerable people. Our aim is to support people in achieving their full potential.We currently have a vacancy for a Business Assurance Administrator in our Corporate Services Team delivering Business Assurance.The Business Assurance Administrator will provide a full and effective administrative and project support service to the Business Assurance team. This team is responsible for a range of corporate reporting for the business including KPI performance and benchmarking. The team are responsible for the delivery of the internal audit programme, maintaining the corporate risk register and business continuity plan as well as managing the corporate policy and procedure library. The team also form the Data Protection Team ensuring organisational compliance with data protection. The post holder will also support the Head of Service in relevant areas, as required. The Administrator will provide excellent customer care to internal and external customers of the Association. The benefits on offer:In return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include: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 career£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAbout The Candidate• Previous experience in office administration providing full and varied support to team members.• Demonstrable experience of use of MS Office software. • Knowledge of the social housing sector.• Previous experience of working within a social housing environment.• An understanding of the structure, ethos and work of The Salvation Army.About The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Customer Service Coordinator to join our client, a leading independent sewage treatment specialist serving businesses, local authorities, charities, and residential customers across Southern England.
As a Customer Service Coordinator, you will coordinate and allocate maintenance tasks to engineers using scheduling software. This full-time role offers salary range of £25,000 - £28,000 and benefits.Ideally, you will have some accounts experience especially with Xero (full training provided)
You will be responsible for:
* Handle and route incoming calls promptly, ensuring a professional and courteous response.
* Process purchase invoices and accurately maintain service and financial records.
* Organise and manage calendars, arranging appointments and service schedules.
* Support basic bookkeeping functions using Xero
* Prepare and update documents, spreadsheets, and presentations using Microsoft Office tools.
* Deliver general administrative support across multiple departments as required.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Administrator, Service Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, Operations Administrator, Accounts Administrator, Support Coordinator, Scheduler, Planning Administrator, Office Administrator, Engineering Administrator, Contracts Administrator, Technical Administrator, or in a similar role.
* Ideally have 2 years of experience in customer service and 1 year in scheduling.
* Ideally, you will have some accounts experience especially with Xero (full training provided)
* Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Excellent telephone manner and interpersonal skills.
* Experience in scheduling and accounting software would be preferred.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
Apply today - this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional team!
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Role Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Payments and Admin Officer to join a busy Finance Business Partnering team within a large public sector organisation. The role focuses on delivering high-quality financial processing and administrative support, either within Education & Schools or Agency Staffing Payments.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong Excel and finance admin experience to contribute to the smooth running of critical payment functions and liaise with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Depending on the team allocation (Schools or Resources), your duties may include:
For Schools & Education Payments:
Manage the monthly schools advances process, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
Respond to queries from schools and Council officers, escalating complex issues where necessary.
Collate monthly school VAT returns and submit them for inclusion in corporate VAT claims.
Gather and verify financial data for monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting.
Liaise with schools and third-party organisations to ensure compliance and accuracy.
For Agency Staffing Payments:
Process agency staffing payments accurately and in line with internal procedures.
Ensure all costs are correctly coded and supported by valid documentation.
Collaborate with HR, finance teams, and external staffing partners to resolve payment issues.
Assist with year-end processes, including agency accruals and account closure.
Support wider administrative processes across the finance function.
General Duties:
Provide professional and customer-focused finance support services.
Respond to internal and external queries efficiently and with a high standard of service.
Maintain accurate audit trails and ensure compliance with internal controls.
Use finance systems and Excel to record, monitor, and analyse payment data.
Identify opportunities for improving processes through automation or simplification.
Support the induction and training of new or temporary staff when required.
Requirements:
Essential:
Experience in a finance-related environment, particularly payments and admin.
Strong Excel and IT skills.
Excellent communication, numeracy, and customer service skills.
Ability to manage high volumes of work under tight deadlines.
Proactive approach to resolving queries and managing stakeholders.
Desirable:
Advanced Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).
Experience with accounts payable or public sector finance systems.
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The role of the Pricing Support Analyst is to support the Sales Team within Experienced Energy Solutions (EES). The role is responsible for supporting on both new and existing business and includes associated system management. The role requires a close working relationship with external suppliers and the Sales Team within EES.
The key attributes required for this role are strong communication, problem-solving, time management, and organisational skills. Additionally, adaptability, attention to detail, and the ability to work well with others are crucial for success in these positions.
This position is of strategic importance and the role requires an individual who can demonstrate an excellent level of organisational skills and the ability to work on their own initiative to meet deadlines.
Time Management: Managing tender deadlines, prioritising tasks, and meeting deadlines are crucial for the Sales Team.
Sales Support: Assisting with the creation of quotes and proposals, managing customer data, and supporting the sales team with various tasks.
Proficiency in Sales Tools: Familiarity with CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and other relevant sales and pricing tools.
Customer Focused – emphasis on the customer needs and goes beyond basic service expectations to help implement solutions.
Collaboration: Working with various teams, including sales, customer service, and potentially finance, to ensure smooth pricing operations.
Team Player – Collaborating with sales teams, account managers, and other departments to ensure smooth sales operations and effective pricing strategies.
Curiosity: A desire to learn and explore new ideas.
Duties and responsibilities:
Responsible for tendering out customers' data to suppliers
Prioritising incoming workloads
Ensuring data entry and validation is completed within timescales on the CRM system
Following up with suppliers outside SLAs
Ensure prices are delivered within the timescale with a high level of accuracy and minimum error.
Understanding the end-to-end customer journey and of the Sales Process
Effective and organised use of Admin Systems to store documents appropriately.
Communication with the team about ongoing deals status
Maintaining awareness of industry and company knowledge
Requirements & Skills:
Be able to demonstrate an excellent level of organisation skills
Clear and effective communication to answer customer enquiries, and collaborate with team members
Can work on your own initiative to meet deadlines
Adaptable and Flexible to ensure the business operates effectively
Williness to take responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work
Be customer focused with an emphasis on the customer needs and go beyond basic service expectations to help implement solutions
Excellent communication skills – both written and oral
Team Player – Someone who encourages team unity through sharing information and expertise
Training:Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard.
Internal relevant training courses as required for the job.Training Outcome:It is expected that upon completion of the apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to remain in a full-time position or progress further within the organisation onto a suitable pathway.Employer Description:It can be overwhelming when looking for the right energy supplier for your business. How do you ensure they are honest, transparent, and can offer the right support and advice? At Experienced Energy Solutions, we use over 30 years of combined industry experience to do this for you.
Strategic energy purchasing solutions
Our trading team monitor the energy market closely, ensuring we can offer the most relevant and up-to-date advice for making strategic purchases on your energy spend. We offer numerous services to ensure your business is getting the most out of your energy partnership, including
• insight from our expert energy procurement team,
• access to our flexible energy buying groups,
• peace of mind through our bill validation service, and
• use of our in-house energy management platform.
Passionate about sustainability
We are not just an energy comparison service; we help drive down energy consumption sustainably. As well as finding the right energy supplier for your business, we create a long-term sustainable energy plan for each of our clients.
Alongside Experienced Energy Solutions, our sister company Experienced Solar & EV Solutions (ESEV) provides the very best sustainable energy solutions for our customers. Take a look at the ESEV website to find out why we are different in the Solar & EV charge point field, and how we can buy back your excess generated energy.Working Hours :9.00am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday, 30min lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen foraHGV Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle dealership, known for delivering high-quality maintenance and repair solutions across the region.
As a HGV Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will be carrying out routine servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of commercial vehicles. This role offers both day and night shifts, a competitive salary and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, Van Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Truck Mechanic, HGV Technician, Van Mechanic, Truck Technician, LGV Technician, LGV Mechanic or in a similar role.
* Experience working on trucks or commercial vehicles
* Relevant industry qualifications such as NVQ or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance
* A valid HGV licence would be beneficial.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Salary sacrifice pension scheme
* Free onsite parking
* Death in service benefit
* Access to a family Smart Health GP service
* Free online training and development platform
* Additional holiday entitlement linked to length of service
Apply now - this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation offering long-term career potential and great benefits.
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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An opportunity has arisen foraVan Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle dealership, known for delivering high-quality maintenance and repair solutions across the region.
As a Van Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will be carrying out routine servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of commercial vehicles. This role offers both day and night shifts, a competitive salary and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, Van Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Truck Mechanic, HGV Technician, Van Mechanic, Truck Technician, LGV Technician, LGV Mechanic or in a similar role.
* Experience working on Van, LGVs or commercial vehicles.
* Relevant industry qualifications such as NVQ or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance
* A valid HGV licence would be beneficial.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Salary sacrifice pension scheme
* Free onsite parking
* Death in service benefit
* Access to a family Smart Health GP service
* Free online training and development platform
* Additional holiday entitlement linked to length of service
Apply now - this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation offering long-term career potential and great benefits.
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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An opportunity has arisen for a PDI Technician / Service Technician to join a well-established used car dealership, specialises in vehicle preparation and aftersales care.
As a PDI Technician / Service Technician, you will be preparing vehicles for resale through pre-delivery inspections and light servicing. This full-time role offers salary range of £28,000 - £38,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Carrying out pre-delivery inspections and basic servicing.
* Performing routine maintenance and repairs.
* Conducting ramp and road testing as required.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Technician, PDI Technician, Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Car mechanic, Car Technicianor in a similar role.
* Experience in a technician or mechanical role.
* EV/Hybrid trained (preferred but not required).
* Possession of basic personal tools.
* A full UK driving licence, held for a minimum of 2 years.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Staff discount
* On-site and free parking
Apply now - this is a great opportunity to become part of a professional and supportive automotive team.
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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An opportunity has arisen foraHGV Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle dealership, known for delivering high-quality maintenance and repair solutions across the region.
As a HGV Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will be carrying out routine servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of commercial vehicles. This role offers both day and night shifts, a competitive salary and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, Van Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Truck Mechanic, HGV Technician, Van Mechanic, Truck Technician, LGV Technician, LGV Mechanic or in a similar role.
? Experience working on trucks or commercial vehicles
? Relevant industry qualifications such as NVQ or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance
? A valid HGV licence would be beneficial.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Salary sacrifice pension scheme
? Free onsite parking
? Death in service benefit
? Access to a family Smart Health GP service
? Free online training and development platform
? Additional holiday entitlement linked to length of service
Apply now - this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation offering long-term career potential and great benefits.
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 Emplo....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen foraVan Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle dealership, known for delivering high-quality maintenance and repair solutions across the region.
As a Van Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will be carrying out routine servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of commercial vehicles. This role offers both day and night shifts, a competitive salary and benefits.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Mechanic, Van Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Truck Mechanic, HGV Technician, Van Mechanic, Truck Technician, LGV Technician, LGV Mechanic or in a similar role.
? Experience working on Van, LGVs or commercial vehicles.
? Relevant industry qualifications such as NVQ or City & Guilds in Vehicle Maintenance
? A valid HGV licence would be beneficial.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Salary sacrifice pension scheme
? Free onsite parking
? Death in service benefit
? Access to a family Smart Health GP service
? Free online training and development platform
? Additional holiday entitlement linked to length of service
Apply now - this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation offering long-term career potential and great benefits.
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 E....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a PDI Technician / Service Technician to join a well-established used car dealership, specialises in vehicle preparation and aftersales care.
As a PDI Technician / Service Technician, you will be preparing vehicles for resale through pre-delivery inspections and light servicing. This full-time role offers salary range of £28,000 - £38,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Carrying out pre-delivery inspections and basic servicing.
? Performing routine maintenance and repairs.
? Conducting ramp and road testing as required.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Service Technician, PDI Technician, Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Car mechanic, Car Technicianor in a similar role.
? Experience in a technician or mechanical role.
? EV/Hybrid trained (preferred but not required).
? Possession of basic personal tools.
? A full UK driving licence, held for a minimum of 2 years.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension scheme
? Staff discount
? On-site and free parking
Apply now - this is a great opportunity to become part of a professional and supportive automotive team.
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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An opportunity has arisen for aSenior Conveyancing Solicitor / Head of Conveyancing / Licensed Conveyancerto join a well-established legal practice based in East London with a growing presence across residential and commercial property law..
As a Head of Conveyancing, you will be overseeing the conveyancing department while handling a varied caseload of residential and commercial property transactions. This full-time role offers salary range of £60,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading, developing and mentoring conveyancers, assistants and support staff.
* Overseeing a broad mix of transactions including freehold, leasehold, new builds, buy-to-let, and equity transfers.
* Implementing efficient workflows and service delivery standards.
* Promoting digital solutions to streamline internal processes.
* Building strong working relationships with estate agents, brokers, developers and other stakeholders.
* Supporting business development initiatives and identifying areas for growth.
* Representing the firm at networking and industry events.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Solicitor, Head of Conveyancing, Licensed Conveyancer, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Possess 7+ years of experience in conveyancing.
* Experience in both residential and commercial conveyancing.
* Background in leading and managing a legal team.
* Familiarity with legal technologies and innovation in service delivery.
* Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder engagement skills
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Leadership role within a forward-thinking firm
* Supportive and collaborative working culture
* Opportunities for continued career progression and professional development
Apply now for this fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking engineering environment where your expertise will be valued.
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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An opportunity has arisen for aSenior Conveyancing Solicitor / Head of Conveyancing / Licensed Conveyancerto join a well-established legal practice based in East London with a growing presence across residential and commercial property law..
As a Head of Conveyancing, you will be overseeing the conveyancing department while handling a varied caseload of residential and commercial property transactions. This full-time role offers salary range of £60,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading, developing and mentoring conveyancers, assistants and support staff.
* Overseeing a broad mix of transactions including freehold, leasehold, new builds, buy-to-let, and equity transfers.
* Implementing efficient workflows and service delivery standards.
* Promoting digital solutions to streamline internal processes.
* Building strong working relationships with estate agents, brokers, developers and other stakeholders.
* Supporting business development initiatives and identifying areas for growth.
* Representing the firm at networking and industry events.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Conveyancing Solicitor, Head of Conveyancing, Licensed Conveyancer, Conveyancing Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Possess 7+ years of experience in conveyancing.
* Experience in both residential and commercial conveyancing.
* Background in leading and managing a legal team.
* Familiarity with legal technologies and innovation in service delivery.
* Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder engagement skills
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Leadership role within a forward-thinking firm
* Supportive and collaborative working culture
* Opportunities for continued career progression and professional development
Apply now for this fantastic opportunity to work in a forward-thinking engineering environment where your expertise will be valued.
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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