Obtaining patients' medical history
Preparing Private and NHS records and paperwork
Filing in correct locations
Updating manual and computerised patient records
Process NHS and private payments
Use computerised patient recalls
Assist in the choosing of patients' frame choice
Telephone patients when they are due for an eye test
Diary management
Process spectacle and contact lens orders
Contact patients via phone to confirm appointments and advise when spectacles are ready
Training is given to fit spectacles and small repairs
Stock control and merchandising
Meet and greet patients on entering the practice
Housekeeping duties
Training:
Optical Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Long-term career and promotion prospects
This is a full-time role with training delivered remotely to the workplace
Training Outcome:
Additional opportunities for further training/qualifications
Possible full-time position in this area of work
Employer Description:Our experienced team take pride in treating each patient as an individual and are committed to ensuring that every visit is a positive experience. By continuously investing in the latest technology our team will provide you with the highest level of clinical care, giving you complete peace of mind that your eyes are being well taken care of. Our Optometrists go above and beyond in their training and development, excelling in several post graduate examinations, allowing them to be better equipped to advise and manage all your eye care needs. Our longer appointment times allow us to get to know you and your eyes, ensuring that the advice you are given is 100% tailored to your vision needs and lifestyle requirements.Working Hours :Shifts 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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Senior Optical Assistant – Independent Opticians – Chichester – £28,000–£35,000 + Benefits
A leading independent Opticians in Chichester, West Sussex, are looking for an experienced Senior Optical Assistant to lead their front-of-house operations.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fully private, high-end practice focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily front-of-house operations with no formal line management
Manage clinic flow, patient journey, and appointment scheduling
Handle collections, repairs, phone enquiries, and contact lens ordering
Maintain compliance, health & safety policies, and patient records
Support social media and practice marketing initiatives
Contribute ideas to improve systems and service delivery
Practice Details:
Fully private, independent Opticians in central Chichester
Team of 2 DOs, 1 trainee DO, and 2 Optometrists
Double testing rooms with 60–75 minute test times
Dispensing knowledge helpful but not essential
Opening hours: Monday–Friday 9am–5pm, 1 in 4 Saturdays (9am–4pm)
Package:
Salary: £28,000–£35,000 depending on experience
Private Health Insurance
Excellent work-life balance (only 1 in 4 Saturdays)
Supportive team and premium patient base
Requirements:
Optical practice experience essential
Management or leadership experience preferred
Organised, proactive, and confident with excellent people skills
Comfortable working independently and bringing new ideas
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Duties will include:
Handling customer queries with confidence
Collection of prescription charges/checking patient exemption statements
Operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the dispensary with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage
Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions
Refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and maintaining the temperature control record/logbook
Ensuring that that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and kept in good working order
Maintaining full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions
Ordering and unpacking drugs and dressings
Dispensing and checking repeat prescriptions and prescriptions from surgeries under the supervision of a dispenser
Taking orders for repeats and dealing with queries from district nurses and support staff
Using the computer to keep records up to date
Dealing with queries from patients regarding their prescriptions
Handling controlled drugs (and keeping the register)
Handling prescription money and operating/balancing the till
Assisting when required to meet targets in relation to dispensing doctors' scheme
Assisting with stock checks
Training:
The standard includes a 20% off-the-job training requirement with Birmingham Metropolitan College
The off-the-job training will be delivered from Mathew Boulton College, Birmingham on a day release basis
Apprentices are graded according to their performance in the EPA
Upon successful completion the apprentice will achieve a Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 qualification
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of the training, an apprentice will be qualified to work as a dispensing assistant in Community Pharmacies
Should they wish to continue training, Accuracy Checking roles present an interesting progression, and further training can lead to a Pharmacy Technician qualification meaning registration with the GPhC and a qualification which is recognised in the wider NHS
Employer Description:Hingley Pharmacy is a group of ten NHS pharmacies and an internet based pharmacy operating across the West Midlands. It was founded in 1964 by Michael Hingley & it remains in the family with his two daughters, Jane & Claire working in the business.
The pharmacies are true Community Pharmacies and pride themselves in service to their patients. The group are looking to expand the services offered and envision a growing role for assistants and technicians in this provision.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday, 9.00am - 12.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Handling customer queries with confidence
Collection of prescription charges/checking patient exemption statements
Operation of efficient stock control appropriate to the needs of the dispensary with the objective of ensuring continuity of supply for patients and minimising wastage
Ensuring that drugs are received and stored in an appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturers’ instructions
Refrigerated items are stored at the appropriate temperature and maintaining the temperature control record/logbook
Ensuring that that all dispensary equipment is kept clean and kept in good working order
Maintaining full and accurate records of all dispensing transactions
Ordering and unpacking drugs and dressings
Dispensing and checking repeat prescriptions and prescriptions from surgeries under the supervision of a dispenser
Taking orders for repeats and dealing with queries from district nurses and support staff
Using the computer to keep records up to date
Dealing with queries from patients regarding their prescriptions
Handling controlled drugs (and keeping the register)
Handling prescription money and operating/balancing the till
Assisting when required to meet targets in relation to dispensing doctors' scheme
Assisting with stock checks
Training:
The standard includes a 20% off-the-job training requirement with Birmingham Metropolitan College
The off-the-job training will be delivered from Mathew Boulton College, Birmingham on a day release basis
Apprentices are graded according to their performance in the EPA
Upon successful completion the apprentice will achieve a Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 qualification
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of the training, an apprentice will be qualified to work as a dispensing assistant in Community Pharmacies
Should they wish to continue training, Accuracy Checking roles present an interesting progression, and further training can lead to a Pharmacy Technician qualification meaning registration with the GPhC and a qualification which is recognised in the wider NHS
Employer Description:Hingley Pharmacy is a group of ten NHS pharmacies and an internet based pharmacy operating across the West Midlands. It was founded in 1964 by Michael Hingley & it remains in the family with his two daughters, Jane & Claire working in the business.
The pharmacies are true Community Pharmacies and pride themselves in service to their patients. The group are looking to expand the services offered and envision a growing role for assistants and technicians in this provision.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday, 9.00am - 12.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Health Care Assistant - Complex care (Young Adult)
Location – Helston, Cornwall
Pay – £13.75 - £22.00 per hour
Shift – Days and Nights
Full Training Provided
Experience in Autism is essential.
If you are dynamic, adaptable, resilient, dedicated and enthusiastic we want you. We are looking for motivated and driven carers to join our highly dedicated and welcoming team at OneCall24 Healthcare.
An amazing opportunity has arisen in the Cornwall area for carers as OneCall24 Healthcare is looking to recruit a team of carers to work with a client who is a great young man. Our client requires ongoing support as he has autism and learning disabilities. He is an incredible young man who simply enjoys Disney movies, his dog and Christmas. We are looking for healthcare workers who can deliver person-centred care in line with a personalized care plan, created specifically to meet the needs of our individual client.
You will be fully supported by our highly skilled Nurse Managers, who are on hand to support and guide all of staff, to ensure the highest standards of care and an excellent pathway of professional development.
What Experience We Require:
Learning Disabilities
Autism
What's In It for You?
Excellent rates of pay with night and weekend enhancements plus special bank holiday rates.
A bonus will be paid out should you complete your online training's within the deadline.
Paid weekly, on time and accurately.
Free DBS.
Out of hours on call support centre.
Ongoing CPD and Development opportunities.
We are passionate about delivering the best quality nursing led care and we are looking for like-minded professional who have great customer service skills, a passion to succeed and a proven track record of experience within this specialist area of healthcare at home.
Join us at OneCall24 today and make a difference!
Please contact us today to begin your application or call 03333 22 11 33 quoting Complex Care Nursing, to speak with one of our team today!
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing contained within this job advertisement is intended to discriminate in any way against anyone.
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Health Care Assistant - Complex care (Young Adult)
Location – Helston, Cornwall
Pay – £13.75 - £22.00 per hour
Shift – Days and Nights
Full Training Provided
Experience in Autism is essential.
If you are dynamic, adaptable, resilient, dedicated and enthusiastic we want you. We are looking for motivated and driven carers to join our highly dedicated and welcoming team at OneCall24 Healthcare.
An amazing opportunity has arisen in the Cornwall area for carers as OneCall24 Healthcare is looking to recruit a team of carers to work with a client who is a great young man. Our client requires ongoing support as he has autism and learning disabilities. He is an incredible young man who simply enjoys Disney movies, his dog and Christmas. We are looking for healthcare workers who can deliver person-centred care in line with a personalized care plan, created specifically to meet the needs of our individual client.
You will be fully supported by our highly skilled Nurse Managers, who are on hand to support and guide all of staff, to ensure the highest standards of care and an excellent pathway of professional development.
What Experience We Require:
Learning Disabilities
Autism
What's In It for You?
Excellent rates of pay with night and weekend enhancements plus special bank holiday rates.
A bonus will be paid out should you complete your online training's within the deadline.
Paid weekly, on time and accurately.
Free DBS.
Out of hours on call support centre.
Ongoing CPD and Development opportunities.
We are passionate about delivering the best quality nursing led care and we are looking for like-minded professional who have great customer service skills, a passion to succeed and a proven track record of experience within this specialist area of healthcare at home.
Join us at OneCall24 today and make a difference!
Please contact us today to begin your application or call 03333 22 11 33 quoting Complex Care Nursing, to speak with one of our team today!
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing contained within this job advertisement is intended to discriminate in any way against anyone.
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Spa Education are looking for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to work under the guidance of the Class Teacher in the performance of all general duties associated with assisting pupils within the classroom setting. This will include helping with supervision of academic work such as reading, writing and number work, telling stories, assisting with craftwork, general cleaning up and practical classroom organisation. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area under the guidance of teaching staff.
Contribute to the overall vision and values of the school.
To work cooperatively as a part of a team for the benefit of the pupils in the class.
Participate in the school’s induction programme and other learning activities and performance development, as required.
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals.
To be fully aware and understand the duties and responsibilities outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education in relation to child protection and safeguarding children and young people.
To be fully aware of the principles of safeguarding.
Supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety.
Be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to safeguarding, health, safety and security of pupils, confidentiality and data protection. Reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Encourage pupils to act independently where appropriate.
Support any pupils’ personal care needs.
Lunchtime supervision. Prepare equipment and resources as directed by the Class Teacher and assist pupils in their use.
Supporting pupils in using basic ICT and technology, as directed.
Training:The successful candidate will obtain a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard qualification.Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. 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 8:30am till 4:45pm, Tuesday to Friday 8:30am till 3:45pm with a 45-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,SEN experience,Reliable,Resilient....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Supporting students with SEND in lessons to help them access learning and make academic progress.
Working under the direction of the class teacher.
Assisting in the school’s SEMH base, supporting pupils with emotional and behavioural needs.
Helping maintain and update student support plans, passports and records.
Supervising and assisting with duties such as break, lunch time and exam invigilation.
Supporting the running of after-school clubs and enrichment activities.
Training:Teaching Assistant Standard Level 3. Training is delivered in the workplace. Training Outcome:Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are proud to be Cinderford’s secondary school, deeply committed to providing our young people with the best education possible. At SGS Forest High, everything we do is guided by our core Forest Values: Friendship, Organised, Respectful, Engaged, Sustainable, Teamwork. These values shape our community and inspire every student to reach their full potential in a supportive, inclusive, and nurturing environment.Working Hours :Monday 8am-4pm
Tuesday 8am-4pm
Wednesday 8am-4pm
Thursday 8am-4pm
Friday 8am-3:30pm
(Half an hour unpaid lunch break across all days)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Day to day activities will include:
Supporting children with their learning
Supporting the class teacher with admin work (e.g. photocopying etc.)
Delivering a phonics session daily
Possible interventions with small groups of childrenPlaytime supervision
Training:This apprenticeship is delivered as a weekly day release at our site in Stratford, E15.
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviour
Training Outcome:
There is an opportunity to secure a permanent position after successfully completing the apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Lathom we believe that all our children deserve the best education we can give them.
We work hard to create a successful learning culture, which will enable pupils to become informed, confident, enthusiastic, inspired and independent learners for life.
We have developed an ethos where we continually try to spark children’s interest and their quality of learning is central to the school’s work and purpose.
All children are encouraged to achieve their full potential and celebrate their achievement.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Develop and apply knowledge and understanding of pupils’ general learning needs to ensure that support is given to them at an appropriate level
Supporting pupils with literacy and numeracy tasks, clarifying, and explaining instructions
Support pupils to use ICT and other equipment to enhance learning
Motivate and encourage pupils to concentrate on and fulfil the tasks set, to help them become independent learners
To provide support, care, and supervision of pupils within the classroom, within the school and outside of the school
To provide support for pupils’ personal needs to ensure a safe learning environment. This may include providing some direct personal care, support, and assistance to the pupil in respect of toileting, eating and mobility
To work with pupil groups, using a range of strategies to gain acceptance and inclusion of pupils with special educational needs
To assist in the preparation for educational visits, and where appropriate accompany/supervise students undertaking off-site activities
To attend and contribute to school staff meetings and in-service training within contracted hours or outside normal hours by agreement
To assist in the supervision of Standard Assessment Tasks and tests / assessments as directed
To supervise pupils using cloakrooms, showers, and toilet facilities
Supervise pupils in playgrounds and when entering and leaving using school transport
To follow school procedures and report any concerns to the Headteacher, for example health and safety risks
To adhere to and execute school policy and procedure where appropriate
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Permanent employment
Employer Description:Primary School with Nursery.Working Hours :Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Paediatric Healthcare Assistant – Immediate Opportunities Available!
Location: Somerset
Pay Rates Up to £22.00
Shift Times: Full-time, part-time, and flexible shifts available (days, nights, weekends)
Are you passionate about making a difference in someone's life? Do you have at least 12 months of experience in healthcare, with complex care experience preferred. If so, we want you to join our team!
At OneCall24 Healthcare, we are looking for dedicated Healthcare Assistants who are eager to provide high-quality care and support to those in need. This is a rewarding opportunity where you can make a real impact in the lives of others.
Key Requirements:
· Minimum 12 months experience in healthcare
· Experience in Complex Care is preferred
· Tracheostomy Experience
· Ventilator Experience
· Paediatric Experience
· Spinal Injury
· Brain Injury
· A genuine passion for providing compassionate care
Why Join Us?
• Competitive pay rates
• Flexible working hours
• Supportive and professional team environment
If you're ready to take the next step in your healthcare career, we encourage you to apply
today!
Call 03333 22 11 33 and speak to one of our friendly recruiters to find out more.
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities and ensures that nothing within this job advertisement is intended to discriminate in any way.
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Care and education:
Complete all academic tasks of the apprenticeship
Commit to high-quality care and education
Learn to observe and support child development
Gain strong knowledge of the EYFS framework
Build positive relationships with parents
Follow all health, safety, and safeguarding policies
Learn to carry out daily care routines
Administration:
Share key children’s progress with team, parents, and agencies
Keep records organised and up to date
Carry out other duties as needed to support preschool goals
Attend staff meetings and training (some outside work hours)
Represent and promote St George’s Pre-School
Support equality, diversity, and inclusive practices
Help maintain a safe, healthy environment
Promote and uphold safeguarding policies
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.
College or training organisation:
Bridgwater and Taunton College
Your training course:
Early years practitioner
Equal to Level 2 (GCSE)
Training Outcome:Potential for a permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Opportunity to progress to a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.Employer Description:Beansprouts Childcare in Weston-super-Mare is a registered childminding service offering care for up to nine early years children in a home-based environment. It's run by Amanda Midgley, who has 24 years of experience in childcare, including 23 years as a registered childminder and a year as a foundation stage teaching assistant. The setting focuses on helping children develop their personal, social, emotional, and physical skills, preparing them for school. They also emphasize early literacy and numeracy through fun activities.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday (The setting is closed on Fridays).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Interpersonal skills,Reliable and Punctual,Childcare Enthusiast,Eager to learn,Growth Mindset....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dental Receptionistto join a well-established private dental practice known for delivering personalised, high-quality care in a calm and modern setting.
As a Dental Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for patients, helping to manage appointment schedules and support treatment journeys. This part-time role offers salary range of £14 - £15 per hour and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Coordinating and managing appointment bookings to ensure smooth daily operations.
* Liaising closely with clinicians and support staff to streamline patient care.
* Discussing treatment plans and financial information with patients in a clear, friendly manner.
* Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring compliance with data handling procedures.
* Handling phone and email enquiries, providing timely information and support.
* Offering reassurance and assistance throughout the patient experience.
* Supporting administrative tasks to ensure an efficient front-of-house function.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Dental Receptionist, Dental Administrator, Dental Nurse, Dental Assistant or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience healthcare or clinical setting.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Organised, reliable, and able to manage time effectively in a busy practice
Apply now for this exceptional Dental Receptionist opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Key Responsibilities (Training will be provided in all areas):
● Supporting Pupil Learning:
○ Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning and provide tailored support.
○ Help prepare and organise learning materials and resources. ○ Assist pupils with reading, writing, and numeracy tasks.
○ Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and overcoming learning barriers.
○ Encourage pupil engagement and participation in lessons.
Classroom Support:
Provide support to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) under the direction of the SENCo and class teacher.
○ Supervise pupils during break times, lunchtimes, and school trips (under supervision).
○ Support the teacher in managing classroom behaviour and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
Pastoral Care and Well-being:
Build positive relationships with pupils, fostering their self-esteem and confidence.
○ Provide support to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) under the direction of the SENCo and class teacher.
○ Assist with the personal care needs of pupils if required (with appropriate training and supervision).
○ Promote the emotional and social development of pupils.Training:Training will take place at work Monday to Friday 8:00 - 16:00.Training Outcome:Once qualified you may want to pursue a level 5 higher level teaching assistant qulification. Employer Description:School 21 is part of the Big Education Trust. We are a pioneering school based in Stratford East London, an all-through school for boys and girls and children from all starting points and background.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00 - 16:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice you will learn to;
Contribute to happy living by delivering a quality catering service in line with health, safety and hygiene requirements.
Assist in the preparation and presentation of food and drinks within the location.
Serve meals to customers as required.
Keep the kitchen equipment, crockery and utensils clean and hygienic.
Report any concerns to your line manager.
Training:As an apprentice you’ll:
Have regular one-to-one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
Learn and train for a specific job
Get paid and receive holiday leave
Get hands-on experience in a real job
Study for at least 20% of your working hours
Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
Be on a career path with lots of future potential
Training Outcome:We have big growth plans to ensure we can support the growing demand for care and aim to 'grow our own' talent. Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position and the opportunity to progress within the company.Employer Description:Anchor are the largest not for profit provider of Care for the over 55's in the UK. We are offering a fantastic opportunity to join our team as an Apprentice Catering Assistant.
If you have an interest in food, good organisational and time management skills this could be the perfect opportunity for you!Working Hours :30 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7 on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Team working....Read more...
Zest Optical is supporting a British eyewear brand in their search for an Optical Assistant Manager to join their boutique in Marylebone.
This is a unique opportunity to become part of a brand at the forefront of sustainability within the eyewear industry. Combining exceptional design, high-quality materials, and expert craftsmanship, they create a truly special range of products—all offered within a setting like no other.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in delivering a tailored, first-class experience to every customer. You will guide them through the eyewear selection process, manage orders, and help nurture the brand’s loyal community of wearers.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist customers in selecting frames and lenses that complement their style and prescription needs.
Take accurate optical measurements with care and precision.
Handle customer queries via email, phone, and in-store visits.
Manage the customer database and support marketing outreach efforts.
Assist with stock management, merchandising, and store administration.
Oversee store opening/closing procedures.
About You:
A proven track record working within the optical industry.
A passion for sustainability and ethical business practices.
A growth mindset with a keen willingness to learn.
Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
The Benefits:
Base salary up to £32,000.
Bonus structure based on sales targets.
A pair of spectacles & sunglasses, plus discounts for family and friends.
Team-building days.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking brand that is making a real impact in the eyewear industry.
To find out more, please send your CV by clicking the 'apply' link, and the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.....Read more...
Getting to know the team; services and processes
Getting to know our systems
Assist Finance team with adhoc financial tasks
General administrative duties and support to the Goodwille team
Support in raising, issuing, and booking sales invoices to relevant ledgers in Xero
Support in processing purchase invoices on Dext & Approval Max
Support in processing employee expense claims using a range of systems, from paper based to various cloud-based tools
Support in setting up and processing of bank payments
Support in minute and note taking for the business
Training:Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship Level 2 - AAT
This apprenticeship is a perfect match for someone without any accountancy or bookkeeping knowledge. On this programme they will learn the building blocks of the modern accountant. Not only will they grasp the fundamentals of bookkeeping but we will help them develop those vital skills and behaviours to enable them to put their knowledge into action.
If you’re new to accountancy and finance, looking to change your career into accountancy or have previously worked in an accounts department this level is ideal for you. You don’t need any prior experience working in accounts to study AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. There are no entry requirements, but you do need good maths, IT and English skills, and a willingness to learn.
You’ll learn a broad range of core accounting skills, including double-entry bookkeeping and basic costing as well as accountancy related business skills and personal skills. You must successfully complete the following:
Introduction to Bookkeeping (ITBK)
Principles of Bookkeeping Control (POBC)
Principles of Costing (PCTN)
Business Environment (BESY)
You will also be required to complete an End Point Assessment (EPA), which will include a synoptic assessment and interview with supporting portfolio.
Training will be provided by attending either face-to-face classroom based lessons or Live Online. An apprenticeship has to be relevant to the job you are undertaking and you must dedicate time to off the job training, as well as completing knowledge, skills and behaviours associated with your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Progression into Finance team, to a Finance Assistant and then Finance Controller.Employer Description:For over 25 years, Goodwille have helped hundreds of businesses from a variety of different industries, understand and navigate the complexities of UK business culture. From setting up your company in the UK to ongoing support with accounting, payroll and more, we offer a range of professional business services to ensure that your new UK establishment or subsidiary is properly administered, managed and monitored. Working Hours :37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Whilst you study you will be gaining invaluable experience at one of our offices, enabling you to apply the theory into practice whilst working on clients’ jobs. You will have regular reviews with your manager and your Skills Tutor who will support you through your AAT studies. We will discuss your future career plans to ensure they fit in with you and your aspirations. Most importantly you will be supported by our existing team to put theory into practice.
What skills and experience do you need?
Essentially, none! We offer comprehensive and rewarding study pathways, designed to suit all levels of experience and qualifications.
What will you be doing?
At HB&O, our trainee recruits embark on a study programme which is designed to offer experience in all aspects of Practice.
You will spend time learning how to prepare statutory reports with the accounts team, gain some experience of management accounts and VAT returns, and learn how we provide assurance to our clients as part of the audit process.
How will you learn and be assessed?
Aside from regularly attending your elected business school, to study for and complete your professional exams, you will be assigned a manager, who will lead your training and development over the course of your study programme. Your training manager will schedule regular one to ones; providing feedback and setting objectives to develop your technical and personal skills.Training:Intermediate Level Apprenticeship in Accounts / Finance
Assistant (Standard):
Level 2 Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting
You will cover the knowledge through attending the AAT Level 2 class at college and also receive work based assessor visits to build a portfolio of evidence covering the knowledge skills and behaviours as detailed within the Apprenticeship standard.
Functional Skills English and maths (if required)
Qualification achieved: Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant
Training Outcome:We offer a fluid progression plan that is far removed from the rigid corporate structure often seen in the accounting world. We encourage our employees to experience everything, find their passion and carve out a role for themselves based on what they enjoy.Employer Description:Full of energetic, vibrant, positive and supportive team members, HB&O is a great place to work. Whether you’re just starting out in accountancy or looking for your next move up, you’ll bring a genuine passion for shaping better futures for our clients and their teams.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Flexible with Core Hours: 9.30am - 4.30pm, Monday - Thursday. 9.30am - 2.00pm, Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Business Admin
Solution-based sales
Identifying customer needs
Meeting commercial KIP's
Training Outcome:We offer rapid internal progression opportunities from day one, with progression to Assistant Manager within the first 12–24 months and after the first two to three years, you could be setting your sights on the position of Store Manager. But it doesn’t have to stop there! We also offer the promotional opportunities of transferring over to Vodafone Core, for those with future career goals outside of retail.Employer Description:We are a Vodafone Partner Agent, based in Somerset, currently offering employment opportunities within our Web Chat team working in our office in Street.
Approaching every interaction with customers as an opportunity to increase revenue and customer experience, using solution-based selling and offering products and services that meet the customer’s needs. Retaining and growing our customer base.
We are always improving, evolving, and excelling at what we do.
Could you be the one with enough energy and initiative needed to help us deliver amazing customer service and sales each day?Working Hours :Opening hours are 8am to close at 10pm. Your shift would be 8.5hours per day with a 30-minute break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting children in a mainstream classroom
Leading on interventions
Attend weekly staff meetings
Contribute to the strong safeguarding culture at Portland
Engage in professional development time each week
Work alongside a supportive and experienced team
Support behaviour through positivity and high expectations
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:
To become a fully qualified teaching assistant, supporting children in a mainstream school
Employer Description:"Welcome to the website for Portland Spencer Academy, in the Bilborough area of Nottingham. Portland Spencer is a warm and friendly primary academy, where we are dedicated to exemplary teaching and learning.
An Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ school which reflects our whole school community’s desire to deliver our children with the very best education. We pride ourselves on learning which has kindness and creativity at its core, but which sets children up for a lifetime of success.
Please look at our newsletters for more information here: https://portlandspencer.org.uk/newsletters/"Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Accounts
Daily Banking
Processing Bank Statement Transactions into the DMS
Reconciling the Bank Statement within the DMS
Setting up Bank Payments
Contacting Customers to confirm Bank Details
Importing Sales Transactions into Sage
Posting Service Plan information to DMS
Chasing Outstanding Debt
Sending Customer Statements
Processing, coding and scanning Purchase Ledger Invoices to the DMS
Raising Sundry Invoices for Intercompany Re-charges
Reconciling Nominal Ledger Accounts
Training:Accounts or Finance assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
Day release at Newcastle Training Office
On and off-the-job training
Level 2 aat qualification
Training Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:Croxdale Group has been family-owned and run since 1967, proudly providing motorists in County Durham with an array high-quality vehicles and services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: 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...
Duties will include, but will not be limited to:
Entering purchase invoices into the ERP system
Answering both Finance and External phone calls, sometimes covering main reception
Reconciling and posting daily card receipts
Reconciling and posting bank transactions
Using Excel for various tasks
Training:
The Apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Assistant Accountant Level 3
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course
This is a Day Release programme, which means you will attend Lincoln/Newark College, 1 day per week, term time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours
Training Outcome:We are looking for a candidate who ideally wants to pursue their accountancy qualifications after AAT to either CIMA/ACCA (which may or may not be financially supported).Employer Description:Busy motorhome dealership based in the north of Lincoln city with annual sales of £25m+. Family owned. Role will be based in the small accounts department, reporting to the Finance Controller.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm plus occasional Saturday mornings as required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Flexibility,Discretion,Microsoft Excel....Read more...
Health Care Assistant - Complex care (Young Adult)
Location – Camborne, Cornwall
Pay – £13.75 - £22.00 per hour
Shift – Days and Nights - 12 Hour shifts
UK Drivers License
Full Training Provided -MUST HAVE 6 MONTHS EXPERIENCE IN THE UK (CARE)
If you are dynamic, adaptable, resilient, dedicated, and enthusiastic we want you. We are looking for motivated and driven carers to join our highly dedicated and welcoming team at OneCall24 Healthcare.
An amazing opportunity has arisen in the Camborne area for carers as OneCall24 Healthcare is looking to recruit a team of carers to work with an amazing young lady with a brain injury. This role will involve the carers to oversee health related issues throughout the day and night. Our client loves to have fun and is driven to achieve great things. She loves the sea and going out in the community. We are looking for healthcare workers who can deliver person-centred care in line with a personalized care plan, created specifically to meet the needs of our individual client.
You will be fully supported by our highly skilled Nurse Managers, who are on hand to support and guide all of staff, to ensure the highest standards of care and an excellent pathway of professional development.
What Experience We Require:
PEG
Continence Care
Brain Injury
What's In It for You?
Excellent rates of pay with night and weekend enhancements plus special bank holiday rates.
£50 signing on bonus paid to all workers within your first weekly pay. £50 recommend a friend bonus, paid to all OneCall24 Healthcare employees for all workers recommended to OneCall24 Healthcare, once they have completed their first week.
Paid weekly, on time and accurately.
Free DBS.
Out of hours on call support centre.
Ongoing CPD and Development opportunities.
We are passionate about delivering the best quality nursing led care and we are looking for like-minded professional who have great customer service skills, a passion to succeed and a proven track record of experience within this specialist area of healthcare at home.
Join us at OneCall24 today and make a difference!
Please contact us today to begin your application or call 03333 22 11 33 and choose option 3, quoting Complex Care Nursing, to speak with one of our team today!
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing contained within this job advertisement is intended to discriminate in any way against anyone.
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As an apprentice your duties will include:
Being responsible for the location being clean, pleasant and safe for customers to live in
Providing an effective and efficient laundry service, delivering a high level of customer care and encourage customer independence and choice to support happy living for the years ahead
Washing, drying and ironing customers clothes and linen, maintaining an organised washing system
Ensuring cleaning products are used effectively, and instructions are followed
Managing workload ensuring washing is not mixed up
Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times
Carrying out equipment checks, and report concerns regarding equipment to line manager
Carrying out minor repairs and labelling of clothing as requested by customers
Assisting in marketing the location by ensuring vacant rooms/properties are prepared for prospective/new customers
Training:As an apprentice you’ll:
Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
Learn and train for a specific job
Get paid and receive holiday leave
Get hands-on experience in a real job
Study for at least 20% of your working hours
Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
Be on a career path with lots of future potential
Training Outcome:We have big growth plans to ensure we can support the growing demand for care and aim to 'grow our own' talent. Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position and the opportunity to progress within the company.Employer Description:Anchor are the largest not for profit provider of Care for the over 55's in the UK. We are offering a fantastic opportunity to join our team as an Apprentice Housekeeping Assistant.
If you have an interest in cleaning and possess good time management and organisational skills then this may be the perfect opportunity for you!Working Hours :30-hours per week, working 5 days out of 7 on a rota basis. Exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working....Read more...
General duties including:
Contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the organisation and promote diversity, inclusion, equality and acceptance of all learners in line with school policies, including by challenging stereotyped views, bullying or harassment
Implement safeguarding polices and safe practice, including online safety, in line with legislation, policies, and procedures including maintaining confidentiality
Work in partnership and liaise with other professionals (such as the teaching staff, SENDCo, or external advisors) and parents/carers to support all learners’ learning
Reflect on their own practice and identify appropriate professional development opportunities with the support of colleagues
Understand the specific needs of learners and use strategies to support all learners to achieve their learning goals
Promote engagement and teach learning behaviours to support the development of independent learners
Establish positive relationships with learners and promote positive behaviours, consistently applying the school’s behaviour policy
Support the social, emotional, mental health, wellbeing and personal care of all learners in line with organisational policy and procedures
Deliver individual and small group teaching within clearly defined/planned parameters in partnership with the teacher and other professionals
Contribute to assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording, and reporting of learner outcomes and participation as agreed with the teacher
Support the development of a stimulating and safe learning environment by contributing to the selection and preparation of teaching resources that meet the diverse needs and interests of learners
Support or lead enrichment activities for example visits, out of school activities and in school clubs
Training:
Training will be at Doncaster College via day-release where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer
You will undertake the Level 3 Teaching Assistant standard
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant-v1-1
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or maths if needed
You will undertake both on and off-the-job training by a team of industry qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge and experience that will help you become a teacher of the future!
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate
Employer Description:At Epworth Primary Academy everyone works together using the Epworth Primary Mindset, a set of values that we have all agreed together to help us to be successful in our lives. The Epworth Primary Mindset expects Excellence for All and for pupils to be Respectful, Honest and Kind in all that they do.
Epworth Primary Academy began life as Epworth County Primary School, which opened on its current site in 1982 in the historic town of Epworth on the Isle of Axholme. There has been a primary school in the village since 1711. In 2012, the school academised and shortly afterwards, in 2013, joined Isle Education Trust. The academy has the capacity to take approximately 340 pupils from age 3 (in nursery) to age 11.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Between 8:30am- 3:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
