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Apprentice Water Operative

As a vital member of the team, some of your key responsibities will include: Excavate holes using safe digging methods to avoid damage to underground utility apparatus Move materials, plant and equipment Install pipes and fittings to the appropriate standards, ensuring, in particular, that good jointing and hygiene practices are followed Maintain site, vehicle, plant and equipment tidiness and security. Carry out safety checks and inspections on vehicles, plant, equipment and sites and maintain safety, environmental and quality records. Training:As a apprentice with United Infrastructure, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll get a generous holiday allowance, Christmas shutdown, and a tailored benefits portal that allows you to choose the right benefits for you. In order to fully develop in your role, you will be enrolled onto the Level 2 Water Network Operative apprenticeship qualification with our training partner WaterTrain. You will attend classroom-based workshops at our office in Washington, approximately every other month in addition to one-to-one support from your tutor. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme. Training Outcome:You will be fully supported to continue your professional development upon completion of this programme. Employer Description:United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working ....Read more...

Apprentice Member Services Officer

Study for a qualification and undertake work experience/duties to develop skills in administration and customer service As an apprentice, you will receive training and support to enable you to: Provide an effective and customer focussed member service Manage cash, keep detailed and accurate records and undertake reconciliation in accordance with credit union processes and procedures Update and maintain database and other records Membership services: Promote the benefits of all credit union products and services to existing and potential members Conduct loan interviews, ensuring repayment methods are in place and that potential delinquency is referred to the General Manager for early intervention Sign up new members, process applications and update member records Provide information to members and potential new members; deal with general queries and assist with the completion of application forms Compliance and audit: Monitor transactions and applications for fraud detection and prevention Maintain accurate records through established systems and controls Ensure all documentation is kept confidential as working in a shared Office administration: Assist with the organisation of the AGM, any SGM or other meetings/events Undertake general administration and clerical duties; keeping the office clean and tidy General: Develop and maintain existing relationships with key partners and funders Identify business development opportunities consistent with our aims and operating environment Ensure all health and safety requirements are met; report any incidents or accidents immediately or anything considered unsafe Ensure that own work supports the credit union in delivering a high-quality professional standard of service Work effectively with others and make a positive contribution to the work of the organisation Generally, support the Chief Executive, managers and team members in the running of the Credit Union; undertake research, projects and other duties as required Training:Business Administrator Level 3. Our delivery model is remote and includes: Monthly, online, interactive classroom sessions (face to face on Microsoft Teams) A dedicated Skills & Development Coach throughout the programme 12-weekly reviews with trainer and mentor/supervisor Initial assessment of prior learning, English, maths and Additional Learning Needs Functional Skills Support (as required) Additional Learning Support (as required) Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could lead to full-time employment position. Employer Description:We are a rapid growing credit union with a strong professional reputation within the sector. We launched our services in 2008 in the heart of Fulham. We now operate across five London boroughs, have over 4000 members and partner with a number of housing associations and other organisations. We aim to deliver competitive and affordable products to our members and adapt what we do to meet the needs of the communities that we operate in. Our organisation has four key strategic objectives: Build a strong and balanced business Develop our products and services Benefit our community Ensure professional operations Our organisation values are: Our members are our focus - Our aim is to provide an excellent service to our members - We make it easy for people to become members and manage their accounts - We always look for ways to involve members in improving how we do things We’re ambitious for people in our communities - We’re here to make a positive impact in the community - We want to help people improve their financial situation - We play our part in helping to create a strong community We’re friendly and approachable - We care about our members and people in our community - We always behave in a friendly and welcoming way - We treat everyone we meet as an individual, regardless of their circumstances or background You can trust us - We work and behave in a fair and ethical way - We’re open and honest with our members and partners - Our members’ money is safe with us We aim for excellence - We work hard to achieve the highest standards in everything we do - We invest in recruiting, training and developing highly competent people - We run our business in a professional and efficient wayWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, plus one late night (9.00am to 6.30pm).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...

Business Administration Apprentice

Key duties include: Answering and transferring all telephone calls Monitoring and managing company email inboxes, and overseeing incoming/outgoing post/couriers etc. Welcoming visitors Managing the conference room booking system, scheduling virtual meetings Ensuring conference rooms are prepared for meetings and organising refreshments/lunches Coordinating and issuing invites for CPDs Compiling, formatting and checking of reports, ensuring they are produced in line with company standards Producing and issuing invoices Typing, editing and issuing of letters, reports, specifications and minutes Photocopying, scanning and binding of documents Setting up and maintaining electronic internal filing systems Assist Marketing team with updating of marketing material General office support to ensure smooth running of the office e.g. coffee machine and photocopiers being stocked What we are looking for: This is a key role which includes working closely with colleagues of all levels ranging from Senior Partners to Graduates, supporting them to work effectively. You will need to enjoy playing an active part in the admin team ensuring work is carried out in a timely fashion and to an acceptably high standard.    Key requirements include: GCSE English and maths (grade 4) or equivalent Competent user of Microsoft packages Word, Excel and Adobe Acrobat Good attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines Willingness to learn Positive, “can do” attitude/team player You will be supported by our team of secretaries, who have experience in developing those at the early stages of their careers and you will be working with a wider team of professionals who value career development. This role would be a great opportunity to develop and improve your: Communication skills Organisation skills Knowledge of general administrative support Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:We expect this apprenticeship to progress to full-time and permanent employment once the apprenticeship is successfully completed.  We have a track history of developing apprentices within our support teams and would strongly encourage this.Employer Description:As a leading independently owned Practice our Vision is to deliver creative and sustainable multi-disciplinary design solutions by highly qualified, hands on and accountable professionals.  We want the Practice to grow and for our people to flourish within an inclusive and collaborative community, and to be proud of he new environments that we’re deliveringWorking Hours :37.5 hours Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per day. Start time between 8.30am and 9am and finish time between 5pm and 5.30pm, by arrangement with line manager.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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

HR Executive

MinsterFB are looking for an HR Executive Graduate/Entry Level. To support our strong growth (50% increase in revenue and 33% increase in employees over the past 2 years), we are seeking an organised, people‑focused, detail‑driven individual to help strengthen and support our growing team. This is an ideal entry‑level role for a recent graduate looking to begin a career in HR, people operations or business administration. What's in it for you? 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)3pm finish on FridaysOption to work from anywhere in the world for up to 4 consecutive weeks per year3-month unpaid sabbatical after 3 years of serviceSupport towards CIPD qualifications You will work alongside an experienced HR Manager and will play a key role in supporting day‑to‑day HR processes within a supportive learning environment. This role is a hands‑on opportunity to develop HR and administrative skills while working closely with managers and employees across the business. The business is prepared to provide some support (financial and time) to facilitate achievement of CIPD qualifications if the successful candidate would like to work towards this. Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesYou will be: Supporting recruitment administration including posting roles, coordinating interviews and creating offer lettersAssisting with onboarding processes, including contracts and employee handbooks, welcome e-mails, day 1 induction and induction schedulingMaintaining accurate employee records and HR documentation including training recordsSupporting payroll and benefits administration with accurate data handlingAssisting with HR queries from employees and managersContributing to HR projects as the business continues to scale  Key Skills Ability to work independently and to prioritise workloadConfident use of Word, PowerPoint and ExcelGood written and verbal communication skills Desired Qualifications Degree‑level qualification in a field that suggests an affinity with HR, Business, Psychology, People Management or AdministrationIf you are not a graduate you will be considered if you have a history of delivery in a similar environmentPrevious HR experience is not required as full training is given Key Personal Qualities MinsterFB are looking for somebody who is:Enthusiastic about people, culture and organisational development Keen to support the development of people best practice as befits a BCorp employer Thorough and consistent – able to ensure that all the “I”s are dotted and “t”s crossed time and again Willing to learn with a ‘can do’ attitude Works well both with and without input from othersMonday to Thursday: 9:00am – 5:30pmFriday: 9:00am – 3:00pm  Location & Working Pattern During your first 4 weeks, you’ll be in the office full-time to get to know the team and businessThe role requires a minimum of 2 days per week in our Southwell office , outside of this, you can work from home while staying connected via Zoom and Microsoft TeamsWe’re a close-knit team, and regular in-person time is important to our culture.  About MinsterFBMinsterFB works with some of the UK’s favourite brands such as Grenade, Yorkshire Tea, McVitie’s and Bisto to build their business on Amazon.MinsterFB is a Certified B Corporation. As such we’re part of a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact.How to ApplyIf this role is of interest please upload your CV via the link provided. We receive many CVs, so to ensure yours is read please include the words“I am able to work 2 days a week in Southwell”in your application, preferably in the subject line.MinsterFB values a diverse workforce. Women, people of colour, people with disabilities or neurodiversity, and members of the LGBTQ community are encouraged to apply. We believe an equitable and inclusive work environment and a diverse empowered team is key to achieving our mission. We are looking for candidates who can expand our business culture, are curious, plain‑dealing, action‑orientated, bring our whole selves to work and meet the requirements of the role. All else is secondary. We strive to provide all candidates with an equitable and accessible recruitment process. If we can offer accommodations for you in the recruitment process or you have feedback on how to make our recruitment more accessible, please let us know. ....Read more...

Administration Apprentice - Operations

Duties will include, but are not limited to: Operate to a series of administrative procedures, including stock booking, invoicing, accounts and ordering, operating to ISO 9001 Raise and progress conversion orders, ensuring timely and accurate processing of the details Administer direct deliveries from suppliers to customers Administer customer returns in a timely manner and progressing them through to completion Provide copy test certification, invoices and proof of deliveries, when required Reconcile and clear outstanding purchase and conversion orders Investigate and account for any batch shortfalls or excesses Work co-operatively with other team members to help ensure daily and monthly deadlines are met Learn the full range of admin tasks to help provide cover during busy periods and staff holidays Work co-operatively with other team members to help ensure daily and monthly targets are met Ad hoc duties, as required by the Sales Manager and sales personnel Investigate any shortages or excesses between physical stock and computer records identifying the cause of such problems Make visitors feel comfortable and see to their needs Know how to work and sort problems with the fax, printers, copiers and other equipment Keep the filing and archiving accurate and up to date Ensure the ready supply of stationary Keep the office tidy and well organised Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:Full training and the opportunity to undertake further qualifications.Employer Description:Aalco is the UK's largest, independent multi-metals stockholder with 18 Service Centres across the country. We pride ourselves on offering our customers a responsive and competitive service for supplying anything from single item orders to major contracts. There really is no minimum (or maximum) amount you can order.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 08.30 - 17.00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Resilient,Personable ....Read more...

Senior Compliance Officer

Senior Compliance Officer Stoke on Trent – Office Based Up to £40,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...

Legal Senior Compliance Officer

Legal Senior Compliance Officer Stoke on Trent – Office Based Up to £40,000 + Benefits The Opportunity: Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established professional services organisation with a strong reputation within its sector. They are seeking someone experienced to join their team where you will be responsible for leading financial compliance activities across the business, managing a small team, ensuring regulatory requirements, financial controls and internal processes are effectively maintained. This is a great opportunity for someone from a Finance Compliance Officer, Compliance Team Leader, Legal Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst Manager, Senior Compliance Officer or similar. The Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of Compliance Analysts while acting as a key point of contact for finance and compliance-related matters across the business. Ensure ongoing compliance with SRA Accounts Rules, AML regulations and internal controls, overseeing audits, maintaining compliance records and driving improvements where required. Review and strengthen finance processes, controls and procedures to minimise risk, improve efficiency and ensure best practice is maintained. Oversee client account balances, banking administration, file closure activities and internal compliance reviews, ensuring accurate record keeping and regulatory compliance. Produce and enhance management reporting, providing insight into compliance performance, key risks and areas for improvement. Build strong relationships with stakeholders across Finance, Compliance and operational teams, providing guidance, resolving queries and supporting consistency across multiple locations when required. Experience Required: Previous experience in a Finance Compliance, Risk, Audit or Governance role, ideally within a law firm or professional services environment. Strong understanding of working within a regulated environment, with experience gained in legal services, banking, financial services, accountancy or a similar sector. Experience managing, coaching, or mentoring a small team. Knowledge of financial controls, compliance frameworks, and risk management principles. Understanding of SRA Accounts Rules and AML regulations would be beneficial. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong Microsoft Excel and reporting skills. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a focus on continuous improvement. By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...

Senior Sales Manager - ERP systems/Commodities

Outstanding opportunity for an experienced enterprise software sales professional to drive growth in the global commodity trading technology sector. The commodity trading industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and innovative software platforms are at the heart of this evolution. This Sales Manager position offers a rare chance to shape the commercial success of a cutting-edge ERP and CTRM solution that's democratising enterprise-grade technology for physical commodity traders worldwide. About the Company This technology provider has established itself as a specialist in delivering sophisticated software solutions to the physical commodity trading sector. Their flagship platform combines ERP functionality with comprehensive commodity trading and risk management capabilities, built on a modern cloud-based architecture. The company serves SME and mid-tier trading firms across agriculture, energy, and metals markets, offering them enterprise-class tools that streamline operations from contract management through to financial settlement. With additional solutions covering trade finance and customs compliance, they've built a compelling portfolio that addresses the full spectrum of trading operations. The Role As Sales Manager, you'll take ownership of the commercial engine driving growth for their enterprise software platform. This isn't a desk-bound sales role—you'll be out meeting prospects at industry conferences, traveling to client sites globally, and working directly with company leadership to refine sales strategy. Based at their London Bridge office, you'll combine strategic business development with hands-on deal execution, identifying opportunities across international commodity markets and converting them into long-term partnerships. Your expertise will directly influence product positioning, marketing campaigns, and the company's overall go-to-market approach. Here's what you'll be doing:Generate qualified sales pipeline through targeted prospecting, industry networking, and strategic outreach across global commodity marketsLead complex enterprise sales cycles from initial discovery through contract negotiation, working closely with technical teams to demonstrate platform capabilitiesCollaborate with product development and company directors to align customer requirements with product roadmap and commercial strategyShape marketing initiatives by providing market intelligence, contributing to content development, and influencing event participation strategyRepresent the company as a thought leader at international conferences, trade shows, and industry forums, including speaking engagements where appropriateMaintain expert knowledge of competitive landscape, market trends, and regulatory developments affecting commodity trading technologyHere's what you'll need:Substantial experience in enterprise B2B software sales, ideally within ERP, CTRM, or related trading technology solutionsDeep understanding of physical commodity trading operations across sectors such as agriculture, energy, metals, or soft commoditiesDemonstrated track record of generating new business opportunities and closing six-figure+ software deals with complex buying committeesExceptional communication and presentation abilities, with confidence engaging C-suite executives and operational stakeholdersWillingness to travel extensively for client meetings, industry conferences, and business development activities across international marketsStrategic mindset combined with entrepreneurial drive, comfortable working in a dynamic growth environment where you'll influence commercial directionCollaborative working style with ability to partner effectively across product, marketing, and leadership functionsWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. What's on offer:Highly competitive base salary £70,000-£100,000 DOE with uncapped commission structureEquity participation allowing you to share in the company's success as it scalesComprehensive private healthcare packageDirect access to company leadership with genuine influence over sales strategy and product directionExposure to leading global commodity trading businesses and premier industry events worldwideOpportunity to establish yourself as a key figure in an emerging technology category within a traditional industryWhy Build Your Career in Enterprise SaaS for Commodity Trading? The commodity trading sector represents a significant opportunity for technology professionals who understand both enterprise software sales and domain-specific challenges. As traditional trading houses embrace digital transformation, demand for sophisticated yet accessible software platforms continues to accelerate. This creates exceptional career prospects for sales professionals who can bridge the gap between complex operational requirements and innovative technology solutions. The sector offers intellectual challenge, global scope, and the satisfaction of helping businesses fundamentally improve their operational efficiency. For ambitious sales leaders, commodity trading technology provides a pathway to substantial earnings, strategic influence, and long-term career development in a market that's only beginning its digital journey. This Sales Manager opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK—connecting enterprise software professionals with career-defining roles in specialist technology sectors. ....Read more...

Van Division - Business Development Manager

Van Division – Business Development Manager Hybrid – Offices in Leeds and Tamworth Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours Monday to Friday. Basic salary £30,000 to £45,000 depending on experience + uncapped commissionSM UK are the UK’s No1 Auto Electrical and Van Conversion company offering a Nationwide service with sites in Leeds, Tamworth and Dartford.Our business's unique selling point lies in offering Turn-Key solutions for our customers on-the-go needs. We source and provide fully converted vans that are ready to hit the road, equipped with a comprehensive range of features and services, including bespoke racking solutions, on-board power systems and charging, warning lighting, strobes, beacons, working lights, camera systems and safety features, welfare conversions, crewcabs and bespoke mobile workspaces.  We can also provide our van conversion service to customers who already have their own vehicles or fleet.Due to our continued progressive growth and further expansion into our new purpose-built Head Office and workshop facility in Leeds we are now looking to recruit a Business Development Manager to join our Van Division Team to focus on increasing our commercial van sales, van conversion sales and workshop volume.We are looking for a highly proactive, enthusiastic and target driven person who can confidently communicate at all levels.  You will be motivated and ambitious and want to be part of our expanding team with a desire to increase your knowledge and experience to further develop your future career with us.You will ideally have experience within the automotive industry or working in a similar setting.  Drawing on your sales experience you will be responsible for developing and identifying your contacts to build a database of leads and a pipeline of potential business throughout the UK. You will possess excellent communication and customer service skills and strive to provide the best possible customer solution for every opportunity, generating and building long standing working relationships with new and existing clients and strategic partners.Working with our existing Van Team, you will be supported by a strong focused marketing function, our in-house design engineer and a wealth of industry knowledge from our coach builders and existing management team.Your duties will include but not limited to the following: Meeting and exceeding sales targets, with uncapped commission potentialUK wide lead generation and networkingBuilding a database of quality leads/pipeline throughout the UKQuotation creation and proactive follow-upsAccount/customer relationship managementProviding an exceptional customer experienceFollowing internal procedures when processing ordersLiaising effectively with internal departments to provide seamless customer service. In return we offer the following: EV Company car, mobile telephone, laptop, uniformPrivate Health Care including discounted gym memberships.Life Assurance, 3x Basic salary.Company Pension Scheme in line with government standards31 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing at 3 and 5 years of service.A day’s leave on your birthday, plus Gift Voucher.Employee Reward & Recognition scheme.Recruitment referral scheme.Full in-house training.Full uniform. If you would like to be part of a successful, dedicated team, working to the highest standard, with the opportunity for progression then look no further, and apply with your updated CV.  INDLSEquals 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...

Junior Sales Development Representative Apprenticeship

Research UK businesses to find the right people to speak to about their energy Make outbound calls and send LinkedIn messages and emails to start conversations with potential customers Book qualified meetings for our Energy Consultants Follow up with warm leads from marketing campaigns and website enquiries Get back in touch with previous clients when their energy contracts are coming up for renewal Keep our CRM accurate and up to date with notes, contacts and renewal dates Hit daily and monthly targets for calls, conversations and meetings booked Work closely with Energy Consultants to understand what makes a good opportunity Take part in team training, coaching sessions and role-plays to sharpen sales skills Study towards the Level 4 Sales Executive apprenticeship, with dedicated time set aside each week for coursework Training:Training will be delivered through a mix of on-the-job coaching at our Birmingham city centre office and structured learning with your apprenticeship training provider. At work: day-to-day coaching from experienced Energy Consultants and the sales leadership team, including call reviews, role-plays, shadowing and weekly 1:1s Off-the-job training: one day per week (20% of your working hours) set aside for apprenticeship study, coursework and assessments towards the Level 4 Sales Executive standard With your training provider: regular workshops, tutor sessions and online learning, delivered remotely or at the provider's location depending on the module Duration: 18 months, followed by end-point assessment to achieve the Level 4 Sales Executive qualification Training Outcome:On successful completion of your Level 4 Sales Executive apprenticeship, you'll move into a full Sales Development Representative role at The National Energy Hub on a competitive base salary plus commission (OTE £38,000–£45,000+). From there, the typical path is: Energy Consultant / Account Manager within 6-12 months of qualifying - owning your own client base, running the full sales cycle and earning OTE of £40,000 - £70,000+ Senior Energy Consultant as you build a book of business and develop expertise in procurement, renewables or flexibility Team Lead, Sales Manager or specialist routes into areas like net zero consultancy, sustainability advisory or key account management as the business grows Employer Description:The National Energy Hub (TNEH) is an award-winning energy and sustainability consultancy based in Birmingham. We help UK businesses take control of their energy costs, navigate the procurement market and decarbonise their operations on the way to net zero. We work with organisations of all sizes — from SMEs to large multi-site operators — across procurement, renewables, flexibility and energy strategy. Our consultants combine market expertise with hands-on account management to deliver real savings and measurable carbon reductions for our clients. We're a growing team that promotes from within, invests in training and takes development seriously. Our culture is direct, supportive and ambitious — we want people who care about doing the work properly and building a long-term career with us.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Confident telephone manner,Resilience and ability to hand,Target-driven and self-motivat,Active listening,Willingness to learn ....Read more...

Level 3 Business Admin Apprentice

Collecting paperwork from different departments Entering pallet sorting data into Excel Filling in pallet counts Checking delivery notes with diary ensuring prices and quantities match Solving any discrepancies with prices and quantities by liaising with Amie Checking to make sure we have received all delivery notes for the sales orders Checking and matching customer Purchase orders with delivery notes Filling delivery notes Answering phone calls and ensuring all calls get transferred to the relevant person Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Study towards a recognised qualification (Level 3 Business Administration). Opportunities to progress into roles like: Administrative Assistant Office Manager Employer Description:CSS Support Systems Ltd. commenced business in 2005 and have grown rapidly to be the market leader in Cable Management and Support Systems. With our sales strategy of selling ONLY to the wholesale distribution market, we have developed excellent working relationships with both national and local customers alike. We have also developed excellent working relationships with our suppliers. This ensures that we source only good quality products which can be provided at competitive prices. CSS Support Systems specialise in Strut support channels and all the associated products including Strut Brackets and Strut Sections. We are constantly looking for new innovative products to add to our range to further ensure the needs of our customers are met. CSS Support Systems understand the importance of our staff who, combined, have more than thirty years selling experience to the fixing and fastening market. CSS Support Systems have depots in West Bromwich and Warrington and have recently opened in Glasgow. CSS Support Systems only sell to wholesalers and distributors. We do not sell to contractors. As a result, all wholesalers can be comfortable while we have their support they will not compete with CSS Support Systems in the marketplace.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.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 ....Read more...

Apprentice Business Administrator - University of Oxford NDM Africa Oxford Initiative

The Africa Oxford Initiative (AfOx) is a cross-divisional platform that brings together all aspects of the University of Oxford’s collaborations with African institutions and researchers, promoting the development of equitable partnerships.  You will join AfOx as an Apprentice Business Administrator within the Operations Team, reporting to the Operations Manager. In this role, you will support a wide range of operational activities that underpin the delivery of AfOx programmes.  The Operations Team manages all operational aspects of AfOx, including its core programmes (Visiting Fellowships, Catalyst Grants, Innovation Platform, Scholarships, and Ubuntu Transitions). This is a fast-paced and varied environment, where responsibilities and priorities may change on a daily basis.  You will assist with administrative and operational tasks to ensure processes run efficiently and effectively, contributing to the successful coordination and delivery of programmes.  You will be fully trained to:  Provide administrative support to the Operations Team across day-to-day activities Respond to basic enquiries and redirect them as appropriate Support the financial and logistical delivery of AfOx programmes Manage travel arrangements, subsistence, and expense processes, including preparing claims and reconciling advances Assist with financial administration, including supporting financial reporting and record-keeping Support procurement processes and prepare documentation for payment requests Respond to queries relating to AfOx programmes in a professional and timely manner Maintain accurate project files, grant documentation, and correspondence Contribute to the coordination and delivery of events and programme activities Carry out general office duties including photocopying and filing papers Undertake ad hoc tasks and projects as required, appropriate to the role Participate in and support the public engagement and widening access activities of the Department and the University. This is anticipated to be not more than 2 days per year Undertake mandatory training as required by the University, Division and Department. The specific list of training courses may change from time-to-time, in response to both legal and internal University requirements Job descriptions can never be comprehensive, and you may be required to undertake other similar tasks and responsibilities. Training:Duration: 15-months practical training period, plus 3-onths for End Point Assessment Delivery model: Work-based training with your employer 10 days Business Professionals training at college  Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours per week of an apprentice’s time at work Qualifications included: Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard End Point Assessment: Knowledge test Portfolio based interview Project/improvement presentation Training Outcome:Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career.Employer Description:We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 17,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles. Our apprentices are never on their own and will benefit from a supportive environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and region. We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, office hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,MS Excel, Outlook and Word,Willing to learn new skills,Adaptability,Can learn to meet deadlines,Proactive,Able to work independently,Highly numerate,Discretion and confidentiality,Interest in finance admin,Demonstrable Africa interest ....Read more...

Sales Executive

Sales Executive – Automotive Aftermarket A fantastic opportunity for an ambitious sales professional looking to grow their career within the automotive aftermarket. Our client is a global manufacturer supplying passenger car, LCV, truck, and bus markets, and they’re ready to invest in developing the right person. You’ll support the growth of aftermarket accounts across Europe, working closely with an experienced Sales Manager who will guide your development. International travel will form part of the role once you’re fully up to speed. €€ Competitive salary + training Ideal location: Utrecht, Amersfoort, Almere, Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam, Dordrecht, Ede, Nieuwegein, Zeist, Woerden, Gouda, Hilversum, Nijkerk, Putten, Huizen, Alphen aan den Rijn, Gorinchem Office based in Utrecht with occasional travel throughout Europe What you’ll be doing Support the Sales Manager in maintaining and developing relationships with aftermarket customers. Help identify new customer opportunities through research and market mapping. Maintain regular communication with customers, ensuring they receive excellent service. Represent the company at customer visits, events, workshops, and trade shows (with support as needed). Keep up to date with market trends and competitor activity. Assist with preparing sales reports and customer information using Excel and BI tools (training provided). Contribute to sales planning and forecasting activities as your experience grows. What we’re looking for Some experience in sales — ideally B2B — with exposure to the automotive aftermarket or a strong interest in the sector. A proactive, motivated individual who enjoys speaking with customers and building relationships. Someone eager to learn, develop, and grow into a more senior sales role over time. Good communication and organisational skills. Comfortable working independently once trained, but also collaborative and open to guidance. Excel skills: further training will be provided. Business fluency in English. Full driving licence. Register your interest To register your interest for this European Sales Executive position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh for an introductory chat on 07908 893621. Job Reference: 4315KBA –Sales Executive – Automotive Aftermarket Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you. ....Read more...

Production Administrator

A bespoke manufacturing business is looking for a Production Administrator, 42.5 hour working week, flexible working times, permanent position, paying circa £30k annually depending on experience. Offering a complete end-to-end service for customers nationwide. The company pride themselves on delivering high-quality, tailored products that are built and tested in-house to meet individual customer requirements. The Production Administrator is a site based role in the outskirts of Huddersfield. Commutable from Elland , Halifax , Brighouse, Sowerby bridge or areas along the M62 . We are recruiting for a Production Administrator to join the Operations team, reporting to the Planning Manager. This role is responsible for supporting the smooth and efficient running of operational processes, with a strong focus on administration, compliance, coordination and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities of the Production Administrator : Manage and maintain compliance records and operational documentation. Coordinate warranty processes. Keep operational reports and records up to date. Carry out routine operational checks accurately and on time. Process invoices and related paperwork. Communicate with suppliers and external service providers. Create and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Support users with internal systems and help resolve process-related issues. Provide general administrative support to the department. Use ERP and MRP systems (essential experience required). The successful Production Administrator will have excellent attention to detail, strong organisational and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Strong communication skills are essential to build positive working relationships with both internal teams and external partners. Desired Skills for the Production Administrator : Previous experience within an SME environment advantageous. Experience within manufacturing, operations or production environments preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong customer service experience. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Used ERP and MRP systems Excellent organisational skills, time management and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team environment. If you are interested in the Production Administrator role please contact Maisie at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...

Apprentice Business Support Officer (S2603)

Principal Duties: To be responsible for providing an efficient and effective administrative and customer service support under the guidance and direction of the Technical & Support Team Manager including but not limited to: Taking accurate telephone messages from bereaved families and a wide variety of other stakeholders. To deal with all enquiries in a sympathetic and empathetic manner To work towards understanding the coroner’s procedures in order to deal effectively with enquiries from bereaved families and a wide variety of different stakeholders To work towards becoming proficient in the coroner’s case management system in inputting new death referrals and uploading documentation To work towards becoming proficient in IT systems such as WORD, EXCEL and MS Teams Processing incoming and outgoing correspondence on a daily basis including monitoring of email inboxes and distribution of post Assisting in closing down inquest files once concluded including ensuring that accurate paperwork has been issued and that the file is archived securely. Liaise with offsite archivist to retrieve historic files To work towards supporting the Coroner’s Case Officers with tasks as and when required, photocopying, scanning, preparing court and jury bundles etc. To provide Court reception duties to include greeting bereaved families, medical professional and legal representatives To maintain the confidentiality and integrity of the office of HM Coroner for Greater Manchester North at all times Training:Business Administrator Level 3. An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Progression offered to the right candidate.Employer Description:Rochdale Council builds success and prosperity with our citizens and partners, whilst protecting our vulnerable people.Working Hours :37 flexible working hours in accordance with the needs of the service, to include evening and weekends. Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Pioneering and Open Approach,Proud,Passionate ....Read more...

Apprentice Administrator at YTA Training

We are looking for an organised and enthusiastic individual to join YTA Training as a Business Administration Apprentice. As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will provide essential support to our busy team. You will develop a broad range of administrative skills while acting as the first point of contact for enquiries. Your role is key to ensuring our processes remain efficient and that every customer receives a professional and seamless experience. Key ResponsibilitiesAs you learn and progress, your day-to-day duties will include: Making outbound calls to warm leads and prospective students to discuss our courses and guide them through the onboarding process. Handling inbound telephone and email enquiries, acting as the first point of contact to help prospective students find the right training path. Managing and growing our social media presence. You’ll create engaging content to showcase student success and promote upcoming course dates. Actively collecting student reviews and student journey information to help create authentic marketing content and monitor student results/success rates. Printing and assembling student portfolios, ensuring all training materials are ready for course start dates. Learning to process simple invoices and maintain accurate financial records for course bookings. General administrative tasks, such as managing post, monitoring office supplies and ensuring our customer database is accurate and up to date. Training:Flexible deliver including the following: Formal Learning Sessions: One 2-hour session per 4 weeksInterim 1-to-1s: Weekly or bi-weekly informal catchups (usually online). Formal Progress Reviews: Meetings with the apprentice and their Line Manager (LM) initially at the 6-week mark, and every 12 weeks thereafter. The learner and employer to decide how to best structure their "Off-the-Job" training time. Some prefer one full study day per week, while others find it more effective to allocate 2 hours daily. Training Outcome:At YTA Training, we believe in practicing what we preach regarding professional development. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a permanent position.Employer Description:YTA is the UK’s premier training centre for construction training and assessment backed up by outstanding independent customer reviews. YTA is an approved training provider and has accreditation to offer nationally recognised qualifications on behalf of NOCN Cskills (Construction Skills) formally CITB (Construction Industry Training Board)Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm 1 hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Proactive Attitude ....Read more...

Customer Service Apprentice (Level 3)

Duties: Ensure with service provision a positive customer experienceProcess all incoming orders working to AS9100 standard as per NES 002 procedure Manage order life cycle including but not limited to order entry, backlog management, rush orders, customer returns and status update Works to meet or exceed Bookings targets Handle and effectively screen incoming calls Deal with standard sales enquiries Update GP to ensure accuracy of quote hit rate data Process BOMS for all standard and some non-standard parts Provide support and back up to Business Support and the Sales Team Own record keeping of all production route cards Work closely with all functional departments to resolve any issues that would adversely affect the customer experience Provide cover for certain elements of the Customer Services Team Leader during periods of absence Provide cover for certain elements of Contract Review & Project Coordinator’s role during periods of absence To carry out any other tasks requested by the Customer Services Team Leader Standards of performance: Deliver excellence in Customer Services, working to the principles of Customer FIRST Embodies the Company Mission, Vision and Values Maintains focus on Continuous Improvement (CI) Systems, records and processes are up-to-date and accurate Information can be located quickly and easily Information is communicated on a timely and effective basis Maintains working knowledge of company products and services No inappropriate use of company systems and facilities Maintains records and workflow to enable others to follow or operate job role Results driven and cost conscious Recognised as contributing to the success and effectiveness of the Business Recognised as an effective and reliable team player Knowledge and Expertise: IT skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Capable of managing and prioritising under pressure Good team player Training:Customer Service Specialist Level 3. Learner will receive a dedicated tutor who will support throughout. Delivery can be tailored to be either face to face or remote.Training Outcome: Team Leader  Office Manager Employer Description:Dedicated to advancing elastomeric technologies, NES provides superior expertise in the innovation, development, and manufacturing of advanced sealing solutions for some of the world’s most demanding and safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...

Supv/Production - 2nd Shift

JOB DESCRIPTION As our Production Supervisor you will be there to supervise the shift to manufacture paint and related products. Solving challenges is the very foundation of who we are. After all, in the beginning, our founder, sea captain Robert Fergusson, didn't particularly care about paint. When he founded our company in 1921, he just wanted to keep his ship intact and stumbled upon a valuable solution. Today, that discovery is Rust-Oleum Corporation. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. Here's what you can expect every day: Ensure schedule adherence and quality standards are met. Provide direction to associates in Production Dept. Maintain employee records, Kronos/Payroll, corrective action, warnings, etc. Adhere to company policies, Federal, State Local requirement and ISO Standards. Ensure all operations are in compliance with all procedures, rules and regulations. Perform routine inspection on all production activities assuring that quality standards are met. Document training of all associates on new procedures and equipment. Keep employees trained and well informed on new processes. Work with Maintenance Manager and Mechanics on all equipment problems, change-overs and issues concerning safety in all departments. Oversee shift clean up tasks, communicate safety and processing concerns as well as issues with regulatory compliance. Communicate results/ concerns/ issues with Managers, Purchasing and Production Scheduler. Ensure shift to shift hand-off is completed and problems are addressed via email to Production Manager and other shifts. Accomplish related results as assigned. Required Experience: Associate degree required; BS in an Engineering or Business discipline strongly preferred or commensurate experience. Minimum of 3+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment; preferably in chemical/paint manufacturing. A proven change agent with demonstrated ability to supervise and lead a diverse group of associates. Train and Coordinate teams to achieve high levels of productivity, quality and safety performance. Good written and verbal communication skills. Good computer skills with working knowledge of MS Office packages, SAP experience preferred. Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities and multitask. Ability to work well with other peer groups. Knowledge of industrial safety regulations, BRI, 5S Housekeeping and Lean Manufacturing. Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...

Managing Director

15 caring services. 500+ team members. £26m+ revenue. One family. And one job that’s never existed here before. Managing Director - Leicestershire, Warwickshire and expanding Midlands Care Group For 20 years, Midlands Care has been built, led and loved by the Raja family. Three brothers, 8 acquisitions in two years, a 9.5 rating on carehome.co.uk from nearly 500 reviews, a dynamic and progressive care operation earning Good CQC ratings across the group with a clear pathway to Outstanding. Now the Managing Director is stepping up to become Chief Executive, and we’re looking for the professional operator who will run the business day-to-day. What you’ll get Salary up to £135,000 plus a substantial performance-linked bonus structure, paid half-yearly Car allowance, 25 days’ leave, and the autonomy of a defined authority framework An exceptional senior team already in place: Director of Operations, Clinical & Governance Director, HR Manager and a Quality Assurance Team ++ A growing business with freehold property, sound banking, and the family’s full backing for multi-directional strategic growth Operating from brand-new, spacious Leicester head office premises, ready for growth A culture of innovation and ambition It could be you if You’ve led a multi-site care operation of 10+ services as MD, COO, Regional Director or equivalent You’ve driven occupancy, EBITDA and CQC ratings and can prove it with numbers You can chair a strong senior team, manage upward to hands-on principals, and operate with clarity You’ll be as comfortable walking a home floor at 7am as presenting to the board Do not apply if You’re looking for a title rather than the job You’ve no exposure to CQC regulations or care businesses. There’s a breadth and depth of knowledge inherent that are essential You see care quality as a cost to be managed rather than the product the business exists to deliver To apply Apply with CV for immediate attention. This is a retained search managed exclusively by Recruitment Panda ® on behalf of Midlands Care Group. All applications are treated in strict confidence. Downloads The Job Description and Person Specification will be shared with suitable applicants following initial screening via the Recruitment Panda ® Proact Portal. Further information available to shortlisted applicants Remuneration package RP MD Authority Model Recruitment Panda Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. By submitting your application, you consent to Recruitment Panda Ltd processing your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy, a copy of which is available on request (or via the below link where this is viewed on www.recruitmentpanda.com). ....Read more...

Business Administrator Apprentice

The Business Administrator Apprentice is a key role within Cheshire West and Chester Council’s Public Protection Service, part of the Environment & Communities Directorate. This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a busy office environment, supporting large-scale communications and high-volume work. You will develop key administrative skills, learn how to manage priorities, and build confidence working as part of a professional team within a public service. This role is essential in undertaking a variety of admin activities to support a busy Licensing Team. The team covers a wide range of licensing applications including taxis and private hire, alcohol and gambling premises, street trading, and other general licensing and registration matters. This is in addition to carrying out general administrative duties and dealing with customer enquiries. You will receive support from the Inclusive Employment Manager, along with guidance from a dedicated Apprentice Programme Tutor and work place mentor throughout your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion of the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard, and subject to performance review, you will progress into the substantive post of Licensing Process Officer. This is a hybrid role, with time spent working in Council Hub buildings and the option to work from home. learning, and assessment requirements. Notwithstanding the detail in this job description, in accordance with the Council's Flexibility Policy the job holder will undertake such work as may be determined by the Director / Corporate Manager from time to time, up to or at a level consistent with the Principal Responsibilities of the job and in any location within Cheshire West and Chester. With appropriate support and supervision, the Apprentice will: Undertake licensing processing duties within legislative timescales and within customerservice standards Develop and maintain an expertise in an area of licensing designated to the post and to attend relevant training courses as directed to maintain individual competences Provision of high quality advice and support to businesses and individuals to facilitate effective service delivery and to promote a safe and healthy environment in accordance with service standards and the Directorate’s overall strategic direction, policies and objectives Assist the Senior Licensing Process Officer in the preparation of files and reports for Licensing Committee and Licensing Subcommittee Assist the Senior Licensing Process Officer in the preparation of statutory returns and management information within specified timescales To monitor individual performance to ensure allocated targets are met in accordance with the Sectional priorities and advise management of any underperformance Provide operational support to any other areas of the Service, Directorate or Council as directed by the Section’s management Through personal example, open commitment and clear action, value and celebrate the diversity of Cheshire West and Chester’ communities, ensuring equality of access and treatment in employment and service delivery To undertake any other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the grade and individual competences Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying on employer sites or via Microsoft Teams. Delivery is to be discussed with the training provider and the hiring manager must suit operational needs.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the post holder will progress to the substantive post of Licensing Process Officer. This Apprenticeship has a permanent contract of employment. Employer Description:Our work spans over 3,900 colleagues across hundreds of roles, professions and services, making us one of the most diverse and complex employers in the region. We are responsible for delivering a wide range of essential public services and strategic priorities that shape the places, communities and lives of our residents every single day. From frontline delivery to professional, technical and corporate roles, our organisation brings together expertise from across disciplines to respond to the evolving needs of our borough — supporting people, strengthening communities and driving long-term change at scale.Working Hours :Normal operating is Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm. As this role is contracted at 18 hours per week, the overall duration of the apprenticeship may be extended to ensure you have sufficient time to complete all training.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,Excel ....Read more...

Finance Manager

We are seeking a hands-on, commercially astute Finance Manager to join this growing multi-site restaurant group. This is a high-visibility role for a business known for its commitment to seasonal ingredients, craft beverages, and exceptional front-of-house service. You will act as the bridge between transactional finance and operational leadership, ensuring financial discipline across all sites while supporting the Head of Finance in strategic initiatives.Essential requirement: proven experience in hospitality / food & beverage (F&B) , ideally within a multi-site environment (e.g., restaurants, bars, pubs, quick-service or full-service concepts).Key Responsibilities Own the monthly management accounts for 5–10 individual restaurant units, consolidating at group level for review by the Head of Finance.Deliver accurate P&L statements with variance analysis vs. budget and prior year, flagging key drivers (e.g., COGS, labour, occupancy, wastage).Manage the balance sheet, including prepayments, accruals, fixed assets (kitchen/bar equipment), and stock reconciliations.Oversee cash flow forecasting – particularly critical for seasonal trading cycles and supplier payment runs. Operations & Commercial Support Partner with GMs and Head Chefs on site-level P&L performance – challenge line-by-line (e.g., dry goods, fresh produce, breakages, agency labour).Lead monthly stock takes and analysis of gross profit margins by menu category.Support menu engineering decisions by providing item-level margin analysis (food cost %, GP£).Review EPOS (till) data vs. bank settlements to ensure revenue integrity across all sites. Team & Process Management Indirectly manage two finance team – oversee their work (supplier invoice processing, payment runs, cash-up reconciliations).Implement and maintain consistent financial processes across all sites (e.g., purchase order matching, daily sales reporting).Own the period-end close timetable, ensuring all site managers submit required data on time. Compliance & Audit Ensure VAT (including standard-rated food/drinks vs. zero-rated items) and payroll compliance.Prepare year-end audit files and liaise with external auditors.Monitor key controls (e.g., cash handling, staff discounts, wastage recording).  Candidate ProfileEssential Industry experience: minimum 2 years in a finance role within hospitality / F&B (restaurants, bars, pubs, hotels with F&B, or catering).Multi-site exposure – you understand the complexity of managing finances across several locations (different trading patterns, local labour markets, delivery aggregators like Deliveroo/Uber Eats).Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).Advanced Excel (lookups, pivot tables, SUMIFS, basic data modelling).Experience with EPOS systems (e.g., Square, Toast, Epson, Micros) and an accounting package (Xero, Sage, or NetSuite preferred). Personal Attributes Office-present, operator-ready – this is not a hybrid or remote role. You will be in the office 5 days a week, working closely with the Head of Finance and visiting sites as needed.Resilient and comfortable with the pace of hospitality (period-end deadlines, last-minute supplier queries, high-volume transactions).Strong communicator – able to explain a P&L variance to a GM who has not worked in finance.Hands-on and humble – you will occasionally need to investigate a missing invoice or reconcile a till discrepancy. ....Read more...

Apprentice - Business Administration (Children's Services)

This apprenticeship would suit someone looking for a career in Business Administration and an interest in Social Care. The Children Looked After Service is dedicated to supporting and safeguarding children and young people who are in the care of the Local Authority. Its primary goals are to ensure their safety, promote stability and wellbeing, and provide opportunities for positive outcomes in education, health, and personal development. The service works closely with carers, social workers, and partner agencies to deliver a coordinated and child-centred approach. The Business Administration Apprentice plays a key role within this service by providing essential administrative and organisational support to the team. This helps ensure that processes run smoothly, records are accurate, and professionals have the information they need to deliver effective support. As part of the wider organisation, the role contributes to maintaining high standards of service delivery and supports the overall aim of improving the lives of children and young people in care.  As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will be responsible for:  Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Children Looked After Team, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and in a timely manner Maintaining and updating electronic records and case management systems, ensuring information is accurate, secure, and compliant with data protection requirements Supporting the organisation of meetings, panels, reviews, and appointments, including sending invitations, preparing agendas, and taking minutes where required Handling incoming and outgoing communications, including emails, telephone enquiries, and post Working collaboratively with colleagues, carers, and partner agencies to ensure effective coordination of services Managing and organising filing systems (both electronic and paper-based) in line with organisational policies Providing general office support, including scanning, photocopying, and data entry Maintaining confidentiality at all times, particularly when handling sensitive information relating to children and families Actively engaging in learning and development opportunities as part of the apprenticeship Training: You will study towards the level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship qualification and will be practising the skills learned in your day-to-day job Study will take place at South Essex College, who are based in New Road Grays. However, training will be mostly delivered online. A tutor will be allocated to you to support you throughout your qualification and meet with you regularly online You will be allocated 6 hours per week for off-the-job training. This will be within your paid working hours. These hours can be spread across the week and will be agreed between yourself, your line manager and your tutor Entry is GCSEs at grade 4 and above (or A*-D) including maths & English, or equivalent Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths Training Outcome: This apprenticeship prepares you for a variety of roles involving Buisness Administration At the end of your apprenticeship you will be supported to apply for suitable vacancies (subject to availability) Employer Description:Our vision – An ambitious and collaborative community which is proud of its heritage and excited by its diverse opportunities and future. Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome. We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.45am - 5.15pm and Friday, 8.45am - 4.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...

Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner Apprenticeship - Campari Group

Responsible for taking orders from customers Manage the full order cycle from order receipt to the invoicing Samples orders management Point of contact for daily operations with production plants, Campari UK warehouse and third-party logistics providers Process returns from customers to Campari UK warehouse and issue credit notes to customers Regular contact with Finance team, specifically Accounting, to review potential credit issues with customers Stock analysis and alignment between 3PL and Campari UK Support Demand Planner with relevant information regarding upcoming deliveries and stock levels Key Relationships Reporting Lines: Reports to Logistics & Customer Service Manager UK Internal: Production plants Planning hub and transport team in HQ in Italy Demand planning team Commercial and Marketing teams Finance team Human Resources team External: Customers Campari UK Warehouse Third party logistics providers Freight forwarders Customs brokers Training:Supply Chain Practitioner (fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)) - Level 3.Training Outcome:Possible full-time progression at the company for the right candidate.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm. 1-hour break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Results Oriented,Punctual,Time Management,Fast Learner,Microsoft Office,Excel ....Read more...

Level 3 Supply Chain Practitioner Apprenticeship - Campari Group

Responsible for taking orders from customers Manage the full order cycle from order receipt to the invoicing Samples orders management Point of contact for daily operations with production plants, Campari UK warehouse and third-party logistics providers Process returns from customers to Campari UK warehouse and issue credit notes to customers Regular contact with Finance team, specifically Accounting, to review potential credit issues with customers Stock analysis and alignment between 3PL and Campari UK Support Demand Planner with relevant information regarding upcoming deliveries and stock levels Key Relationships Reporting Lines: Reports to Logistics & Customer Service Manager UK Internal: Production plants Planning hub and transport team in HQ in Italy Demand planning team Commercial and Marketing teams Finance team Human Resources team External: Customers Campari UK Warehouse Third party logistics providers Freight forwarders Customs brokers Training:Supply Chain Practitioner (fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)) - Level 3.Training Outcome:Possible full-time progression at the company for the right candidate.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.  Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm. 1-hour break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Results Oriented,Punctual,Time Management,Fast Learner,Microsoft Office,Excel ....Read more...

SEO AI Content & E-Mail Marketing Digital Marketing Apprentice

Working closely with our sales and marketing teams, you will help improve our online presence, generate leads and create engaging content that supports business growth. Your focus will be on the following 3 areas: E mail marketing Customer post purchase  - generating new flows, optimising existing flows, and reporting on revenue activity monthly Marketing E mails 2 x week based on promotions, ranges, targeting segments. Using Adobe to design on the existing templates, and managing and reporting on performance monthly to Manager and Director Developing an e mail marketing calendar, and supporting blog content Re ignition campaigns for lapsed customers SEO AI website Content Following an in-depth analaysis into our website performance that we commissioned we are at the beginning of an exciting project to improve the organic exposure performance of our website, particularly front of mind incorporating AI best practice and techniques ( full training given ) Developing content, based on a roadmap we have developed with an SEO agency. Researching competitor content, and keyword analysis. Understanding and reporting on metrics to measure success Image creation using ai Adobe software Sales Office Support Gaining feedback for e mail marketing and SEO content Supporting additional requirements such as Data Sheet Creation and website product uploads Testing new software modules with the team as required Training: Attendance to Loughborough College weekly Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor On-the-job training Off-the-job training Training Outcome:The SEO PROJECT is in its infancy and has great potential. We promote and recruit on ability. We expect hard work and critical commercial analysis, and a candidate has the opportunity to calve out a full-time position. Gaining experience means taking on more responsibility. We need to see evidence of growth, willingness to do more and developing ability!Employer Description:A leading family -run supplier of castors, wheels and material handling components. Operating out of Leicester for last 50 years, providing next day delivery nationally and internationally, as well as bespoke engineering solutions for business and industrial customers. We offer a comprehensive catalogue of products ranging from Castors and Wheels, in every size and configuration.  Speciality equipment such as jacking castors and trolleys, as well as Industrial components. With expert industry knowledge and a large stock holding customers come back to us year after year as we only supply quality products, we have them in stock for delivery, we offer expert advice, ensuring we get it right first time for the customer. We have been leaders in online digital marketing, capitalising on website development, focusing on user experience, Google, Meta and Microsoft advertising, E mail marketing and customer retention.Working Hours :Monday- Friday: 8.30am- 5pm, Friday: 8.30am- 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Creative,Initiative ....Read more...