Research and answer enquiries, and assisting researchers
Helping with public engagement activities
Assist with the care and preservation of the collections housed at Covent Garden and the offsite stores
Enter information about archives into the Cataloguing Database and details of performances into the Performance Database
Assist with development of the collections and acquiring new material
Training:
You will work towards a Library, Information and Archives Services Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
The majority of the learning required to achieve the qualification will be done in the workplace
You will be released from the workplace to attend scheduled workshops or to undertake individual study
You will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by the Collections and the Apprenticeships team
Work is primarily carried out at our theatre in Covent Garden and at our storage facility in Purfleet, Essex
Training Outcome:
Able to secure entry level role in Library/Archive/Heritage organisation or similar
Put all skills learnt with the training provider, and with the Collections team, in to practice through participating in the day-to-day work of an archival team
Employer Description:We bring together the world’s most extraordinary artists in live, streamed and broadcast events and performances that thrill, move and excite; that transport people to other worlds. Our theatres are in London’s Covent Garden but our work is accessed and experienced across the UK and globally through touring partnerships, cinema programmes, free outdoor screenings, radio, TV and live-streaming.Working Hours :The working week is 40 hours, which will largely be scheduled between 10.00am and 6.00pm. However, there will also be out of hours, evening and weekend work within this role.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Excellent people skills,An interest in the arts,Good written/verbal English,Respect confidentiality,Self-motivated,Helpful, positive and flexible....Read more...
Dispensing Optician Manager Job – Wilmslow
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in Wilmslow on behalf of a highly respected independent optical practice.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a premium, design-led optical practice where the focus is on delivering an exceptional level of service alongside some of the finest eyewear collections from around the world.
The practice has built a reputation for offering a truly bespoke optical experience, combining clinical expertise, design-led eyewear, and genuine patient care.
The team share a real passion for optics, style and craftsmanship, making this an ideal role for someone who is genuinely enthusiastic about eyewear and excited by working with exceptional products.
Dispensing Optician Manager – Role
Lead the day-to-day running of the practice
Deliver an exceptional patient journey from consultation to collection
Work with a curated selection of premium eyewear brands from around the world
Provide expert dispensing advice tailored to lifestyle, prescription and design
Support and develop the wider team within a collaborative environment
Maintain the high standards of presentation and service the practice is known for
Dispensing Optician Manager – Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A genuine passion for optics, eyewear and craftsmanship
Strong communication and patient care skills
A keen eye for style and frame design
Experience supporting or leading a team within optics
Someone who thrives in a quality-led independent practice
Dispensing Optician Manager – Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £33,000
Strong commission / bonus scheme
Full-time position
Opportunity to work with some of the finest eyewear collections globally
Supportive and passionate team environment
A practice where quality and service come before volume
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Represent DX in a professional manner at all times
Carry out all tasks required as part of the apprenticeship training
Drive vehicles in a safe and legal manner ensuring compliance with all legal and company requirements at all times
All daily checks are undertaken ensuring defects are immediately reported and correct paperwork completed
Ensure all products are scanned using DX scanning equipment
Ensure all deliveries are loaded safely prior to leaving the depot
Observe DX procedures and policies at all times
Manage your routing to ensure premium and timed deliveries are achieved
Ensure the correct equipment and PPE, (personal protective equipment) is in good order and used at all times
Ensure all delivery and on road issues are reported to the traffic office immediately
Ensure the customer receives their deliveries in excellent condition every time
Deal with any customer issues in a polite and effective mannerEnsure collections are made in line with given instructions and times
Ensure collections are made in line with given instructions and times
Training:Apprenitce must be 18 or over and have a minimum of 12 months UK driving experience, and as a minimum have:
Category B licence
Training in the workplace and online
Practice Observations
Medical
Self-study
Online theory
Training Outcome:
Excellent opportunities for career progressions across the business
Employer Description:DX are a market leading provider of a wide range of delivery services, including parcel freight, secure, courier and logistics services.
They provide a wide range of specialist delivery services to both business and residential addresses across the UK and Ireland. We have three divisions, DX Freight, DX Express and DX Logistics. Our approach is straight-forward and no-nonsense. Their goal is to Deliver Exactly to our customers’ requirements. Key to what they do at DX is its people and they are incredibly proud of the dedicated team they have built.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are looking for Warehouse, Storekeeper to support warehouse and yard operations across two Aberdeen sites. The role involves material handling, forklift operations, goods receipt, and supporting workshop and project activities.
Key Responsibilities
Operate B1 and B3 forklifts safely and efficiently
Complete daily forklift and lifting equipment checks
Load and unload deliveries and collections
Goods receipt (GRN) and transaction processing
Inspect incoming shipments against packing lists
Pick, pack, label and issue materials
Support project load-outs and tooling preparation
Ensure compliance with QHSE and company procedures
Requirements
Valid B1 and B3 forklift licence (essential)
Previous warehouse, yard, stores experience
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Experience with material handling and inventory control
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Hours 37.5 hours per week from 7 am until half past 3 pm
Overtime may be required based on operational needs. No shift work ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Trade Finance Officer to join a leading foreign bank based in Central London, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe.
As a Senior Trade Finance Officer, you will oversee trade finance operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting the development of a high-performing team.
This is a full-time, permanent office based role offering salary up to £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Processing and managing various trade finance products such as Letters of Credit, Documentary Collections, and Guarantees.
* Conducting thorough due diligence on trade transactions to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and other regulatory requirements.
* Reviewing transaction alerts and escalating potential concerns to senior management.
* Maintaining accurate records to ensure a transparent audit trail.
* Supervising and supporting team members, promoting efficiency, and maintaining high operational standards.
* Identifying any operational issues and resolving them effectively.
* Monitoring and reconciling ledger items in a timely manner.
* Staying up-to-date with regulatory changes, including AML and counter-terrorist financing practices.
* Assisting in training team members on AML compliance as necessary.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Trade Finance Officer, Trade Finance Specialist, Trade Finance Analyst, Trade Operations Officer, AML OFFICER, trade compliance officer, Trade Finance Specialist, Trade Operations Analyst, Trade Finance Payment Analyst, Trade Finance Assistant Manager, Trade Analyst, Trade Finance Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 4 years of experience within Trade Finance Operations in a banking environment.
* Experience with SWIFT messaging systems and related message types.
* Understanding of trade finance products, including Letters of Credit, Documentary Collections, and Guarantees/SBLCs.
* Knowledge of international trade rules, such as UCP 600, URC 522, ISP98, ICC Incoterms and AML regulations & trade-related due diligence.
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Apply now for this fantastic Trade Finance Officer opportunity to take the next step in your career with a well-established financial institution.
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The daily duties will include
Answering the telephone and emails professionally and promptly providing updates when needed
Assigning customer collections to our driver routes
Balancing the night trunks to the central and regional hubs, ensuring freight is not overloaded and that our vehicles are operating legally
Proactive, out-of-the-box thinking is encouraged
Training Outcome:
Continuous development with the desire to gain Road Haulage CPC qualification, Transport Manager progression, and further development
Employer Description:Palletline Whitehead offers a wide range of logistics services to their customers ranging from palletised freight distribution, general haulage, storage and international imports/exports. We understand our customer needs to be able to offer tailored and bespoke logistical solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The purpose of this apprenticeship is to support the project team in delivering the initial stages of the project whilst gaining working knowledge of archive management and associated activities and completing the Library, information and archive services assistant apprenticeship course.
The apprentice will help deliver the project objectives through supporting an Archive Consultant to prepare recommendations for future archival conservation and use. They will help lay the foundations for ongoing collections care, and work with some of our volunteers to repackage and reorganise the collection and will support the project team to understand the potential of the collection to spark interest and conversations around the topics of history, heritage and community.
Day to day duties include:
Support the management and development of the Manchester Cathedral archives by:
Supporting the Research Officer to re-package and catalogue existing archive material to reduce the risk of deterioration / loss
Working with volunteers, including occasional volunteer or visitor supervision, to repackage existing materials and to arrange displays
Supporting the survey condition and conservation work on the archive material
Assisting with external enquiries about the Archive and its contents
Assisting with development of policy documents (accession, collection care, loan and disaster)
Updating the CALM data base as required
Support the project team (especially the Research Officer and the Community Heritage Officer) by:
Help with identification of archive items for digitisation
Help with identification of collections and archives that provide sources and narratives that might support audience development
Personal qualities:
Attention to detail is key
Organised, calm and efficient in a busy environment
Keen interest in pursuing a career in accountancy and finance
Professional and calm persona
Motivated to learn new skills
Positive attitude and enthusiastic
Team player with a willingness to support colleagues
Training:Apprenticeship Details – 20 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Services (LIAS) qualification (All learning is delivered online/ remote).
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider).Training Outcome:Completion of the level 3 qualification and potentially a full time role.Employer Description:Manchester Cathedral has amassed a considerable archive collection since its establishment in the 14th century. There are over 11,000 archive items stored at the Cathedral, of which only around 50% are fully catalogued. Many of these are historically significant items in themselves, and many more are of significance to the development of the City of Manchester and its population.
Manchester Cathedral has obtained funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) to improve public access to these archives, to carry out much-needed conservation and preservation, and to develop our ability to harness the archives as resources to engage with our local communities.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with break at 12:30 for 30 mins.
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with break at 12:30 for 1 hour.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Supporting transport scheduling and daily delivery planning
Assisting with coordinating deliveries and collections
Updating and maintaining logistics and transport records
Communicating with drivers, suppliers and internal teams
Supporting order tracking and delivery confirmations
Helping resolve delivery queries or issues under supervision
Assisting with route planning and scheduling administration
Ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date
Supporting general administrative tasks within the logistics function
Working closely with the logistics and operations teams
Taking part in apprenticeship training, reviews and development activities
Training:Training will take place in the workplace alongside the job role, supported by remote learning. The apprentice will complete online learning, one-to-one sessions and set activities, with structured monthly reviews delivered throughout the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Potential progression into a permanent role within the logistics or operations team following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Granada Glazing is a UK designer, manufacturer and installer of bespoke aluminium secondary glazing. With over 45 years’ experience, the business delivers high-quality solutions for commercial, heritage and residential projects nationwide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Duties will include:
Pick, assemble, and pack products accurately for dispatch
Operate production machinery to manufacture products (full training provided)
Work collaboratively with the team to meet daily production targets
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
Follow health and safety guidelines at all times
Report any issues or defects to supervisors promptly
Assist with stock checks and inventory management
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in production processes
Training:
BTEC and NVQ in Performing Manufactoring Operations including Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:
Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress within the company, gaining more responsibility in manufacturing, warehouse operations, or supervisory roles
Employer Description:Chatsworth UK Ltd is a market-leading manufacturer of beautifully crafted porcelain door furniture and accessories, renowned across the UK and Europe for quality and design. We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern interior trends, launching new collections every year. If you have an eye for detail and a passion for well-designed products, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative, design-led manufacturing business.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30 Friday, 08:00 - 12:00, Lunch: 12:00 - 12:30Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Initiative,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E)Location: LincolnPay Rate: £16.48 p/hShifts: Monday to Friday working (shift start times between 09:30 and 12:30) - 6 hour daysExperience: 12 months driving Class 1 = essential Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for reliable, experienced HGV Class 1 Drivers to work with our client in Lincoln. Our client is one of the UK's largest parcel distribution companies. Role & responsibilities: Class 1 drivingCollections and deliveriesDaily vehicle checksWhat You Need: A valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence with at least 12 months commercial driving experienceA current UK Driver CPC (DCPC) card and a valid Digital Tachograph cardUp to 6 points accepted on licence (No DD, DR, CD, TT, IN endorsements)You must be a UK resident to be considered for this opportunity. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.Why Work With Us?Weekly pay with competitive ratesOngoing workOpportunities for ongoing training and upskilling24/7 on-call support if you need usIf you have your Class 1 licence and you have 12 months experience driving commercially, please apply today.....Read more...
Support all museum operations and activities to ensure visitors enjoy the best possible experience during their visit to the museum
Support the care of the collections, the buildings and grounds of the museum
Support volunteers with Front of House, school and group visits, and conservation activities. Support health and safety and site security procedures as part of the museum team
Supporting the Museum Director and Engagement Manager (senior staff)
To open and close the Museum, when required, and prepare it each day for the arrival of visitors
Assist in ensuring that the museum is always clean, safe, and welcoming for visitors
Assist in the operation of reception, shop, and cafe, including retail sales, stock management, and cash handling
Assist with community events and education programmes, including supporting the delivery of events and activity sessions, group and school visits, and meetings and functions
Assist with the construction and installation of permanent exhibitions, and with the set up and dismantling of temporary exhibitions
Assist with the care and management of the museum’s collections
Assist with the maintenance of the museum’s displays, buildings, and grounds
To assist with administrative tasks such as preparing volunteer rotas, recording volunteer hours, and recording Object Entry details
Ensure volunteers feel valued by the organisation
Guide and assist volunteers in ensuring the safe use and operation of the Museum
When safe and practicable, assist volunteers in their work when requested
Work with volunteers and staff to improve the experience of all visitors, including provision of relevant information and assistance when requested
Support the Front of House Team by tending reception (ticket sales and shop) when required
Promote effective communication between volunteers and visitors
Provide assistance and information for visitors, demonstrate exhibits where required
Deal with telephone and in-person enquiries, answering these where information is available and/or taking details/messages to pass on to colleagues where appropriate
To support staff and volunteers in running museum events. These can take place outside of normal opening hours and at weekends. Some flexibility in working hours is expected
In case of an emergency, to support the safe evacuation of the Museum, in accordance with the Museum’s procedures
Contact senior staff in the event of concern or uncertainty regarding the safety or security of the Museum, volunteers or members of the public
Training:
Business Administrator Standard Level 3
English and maths (if required) Level 2
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship offers an opportunity to enter the sector without the need for a university degree. At the end of the apprenticeship you will have a permanent position at the museum that will pay at least the current national living wage
The hands on, and vocational learning that you will have completed will give you the chance to take the skills to other areas of the heritage and culture sector, or to other sectors that require customer service and management skills
Employer Description:The Long Shop Museum (LSM) is a small independent industrial heritage museum. The museum is Accredited by Arts Council England. The museum is housed in the remaining buildings of the Richard Garrett Engineering Works in Leiston, and tells the story of how what happened at the Works shaped the town, the surrounding county, and the world. The museum employs 3FTE staff (including this role), and the museum’s activities are delivered, in large part, by a cohort of approximately 60 volunteers.Working Hours :Working across five days from six each week; Monday – Saturday. 09:00 – 17:00 with 30 minutes for lunch.
Approximately six Sundays per year (special events) are required and are compensated for with time off in lieu (TOIL).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience,Cash handling,Willingness to learn....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Trade Finance Officer to join a leading foreign bank based in Central London, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe.
As a Senior Trade Finance Officer, you will oversee trade finance operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting the development of a high-performing team.
This is a full-time, permanent office based role offering salary up to £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Processing and managing various trade finance products such as Letters of Credit, Documentary Collections, and Guarantees.
? Conducting thorough due diligence on trade transactions to ensure compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) and other regulatory requirements.
? Reviewing transaction alerts and escalating potential concerns to senior management.
? Maintaining accurate records to ensure a transparent audit trail.
? Supervising and supporting team members, promoting efficiency, and maintaining high operational standards.
? Identifying any operational issues and resolving them effectively.
? Monitoring and reconciling ledger items in a timely manner.
? Staying up-to-date with regulatory changes, including AML and counter-terrorist financing practices.
? Assisting in training team members on AML compliance as necessary.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Trade Finance Officer, Trade Finance Specialist, Trade Finance Analyst, Trade Operations Officer, AML OFFICER, trade compliance officer, Trade Finance Specialist, Trade Operations Analyst, Trade Finance Payment Analyst, Trade Finance Assistant Manager, Trade Analyst, Trade Finance Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 4 years of experience within Trade Finance Operations in a banking environment.
? Experience with SWIFT messaging systems and related message types.
? Understanding of trade finance products, including....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Supervisor to join a well-established company producing authentic Mexican tortillas, salsas, and staples with a focus on quality and sustainability.
As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing warehouse operations and stock control efficiently, ensuring smooth logistics and timely dispatch.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of circa £32,000 and benefits. Must have professional driving experience with Long wheel base Luton or similar vehicles.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Manage stock control, inventory, and ERP records, including receiving, inspecting, storing, organising, and rotating goods to maintain efficiency.
? Pick, pack, and prepare orders accurately for dispatch, while scheduling and managing deliveries and collections.
? Conduct regular stock checks, investigate discrepancies, and ensure all items are correctly documented.
? Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards, operating equipment such as pallet trucks and forklifts (training provided).
? Perform vehicle checks and report any issues promptly to maintain operational safety.
? Prepare ingredients and samples for internal teams as required.
? Provide temporary driving cover whenever the regular driver is unavailable
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Team Leader, Warehouse Coordinator, Logistics Supervisor, Inventory Supervisor, Dispatch Supervisor, Logistics Coordinator or in a similar role
? Proven experience in warehouse operations and stock / inventory management.
? Comfortable with technology and able to use ERP systems and smartphones effectively.
? Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling tasks.
? Be over 25 for insurance purposes.
? Must hold a valid driving licence driving with no more than 3 points
What's On Offer
? Competitive Salary
? Supportive team environment.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Supervisor to join a well-established company producing authentic Mexican tortillas, salsas, and staples with a focus on quality and sustainability.
As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for managing warehouse operations and stock control efficiently, ensuring smooth logistics and timely dispatch.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of circa £32,000 and benefits. Must have professional driving experience with Long wheel base Luton or similar vehicles.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Manage stock control, inventory, and ERP records, including receiving, inspecting, storing, organising, and rotating goods to maintain efficiency.
? Pick, pack, and prepare orders accurately for dispatch, while scheduling and managing deliveries and collections.
? Conduct regular stock checks, investigate discrepancies, and ensure all items are correctly documented.
? Keep the warehouse clean, organised, and compliant with health and safety standards, operating equipment such as pallet trucks and forklifts (training provided).
? Perform vehicle checks and report any issues promptly to maintain operational safety.
? Prepare ingredients and samples for internal teams as required.
? Provide temporary driving cover whenever the regular driver is unavailable
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse Team Leader, Warehouse Coordinator, Logistics Supervisor, Inventory Supervisor, Dispatch Supervisor, Logistics Coordinator or in a similar role
? Proven experience in warehouse operations and stock / inventory management.
? Comfortable with technology and able to use ERP systems and smartphones effectively.
? Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling tasks.
? Be over 25 for insurance purposes.
? Must hold a valid driving licence driving with no more than 3 points
What's On Offer
? Competitive Salary
? Supportive team environment.
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Get hands‑on with real commercial information, help build forecasts and understand what drives revenue, costs, and profit.
Support pricing and cost modelling for new deals and updates to existing customer contracts.
Help draft, review, and maintain commercial agreements, gaining valuable exposure to business deals.
Prepare clear, engaging inputs for monthly finance and commercial reviews, including dashboards and insights.
Use your natural analytical abilities to give valuable insights to the business.
Assist with billing and collections activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial transactions.
Training Outcome:Commercial Specialist.Employer Description:At VodafoneThree, you won’t just start an apprenticeship, you’ll start shaping a future. From your very first day, you’ll be welcomed into a community that knows the value you bring, supported by experienced mentors who guide, encourage and challenge you. You’ll work on meaningful projects that help build the UK best network, all while developing your confidence, capability and skills.
Whatever path you’re stepping from – sixth form, college or a career change - this is where you take your next step with purpose. Here, you’ll find an environment built on collaboration, shared experience and teams who always have your back. This is a place where people know you, where your contribution matters and where you become part of something bigger. Working Hours :9.00am - 5.00pm, days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Supply Chain Manager - FMCG / Food Import Initially 6 month contract Exeter (M5 access) up to £60,000 DOE pro rataHybrid Working available after TrainingWe are recruiting an experienced Supply Chain Manager initially for a 6 month contract for a growing International Food Importer based in Exeter. This is a senior-level position with full ownership of the end-to-end supply chain, from procurement and import through to UK distribution and customer delivery. This role would suit a commercially minded supply chain professional with strong FMCG or Food/Drink experience and a solid understanding of import and customs procedures. Key Responsibilities ·Analysis of sales and promotional data ·Customs clearance and import compliance (HMRC / EORI) ·Delivery route optimisation (FTL, groupage, collections) ·Negotiating prices and controlling logistics costs ·P&L review and cost reporting ·Coordinating product launches with suppliers and logistics partners ·Ensuring full legal and operational compliance with UK import regulations Required Experience ·Proven experience in a Supply Chain Manager or Senior Supply Chain role ·FMCG experience (Food or Drink highly desirable) ·Strong knowledge of import/export and customs clearance processes ·Experience managing European supply routes into the UK ·Commercial awareness with financial and cost-control experience ·Confident stakeholder management skills ·Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Salary & Benefits ·Salary £50 - 60,000 DOE pro rata ·Hybrid working (2-3 days from home) ·Pension schemeIf you are an experienced Supply Chain Manager looking for autonomy, ownership and the opportunity to shape supply operations within a fast-moving food business, we would love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Full-Time Opportunity | Independent Luxury Opticians | Multiple Locations Near Hull
Zest Optical recruitment is working in partnership with a prestigious independent Opticians based near Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, patient-focused practice known for its premium eyewear collections and exceptional customer service.
Optical Assistant – Role Overview
Join a luxury, modern independent practice
Work across 2–3 boutique branches located in scenic villages surrounding Hull
Provide a personal styling and shopping experience for every customer
Use the latest optical equipment and premium lens technology
Focus on quality over quantity, working with exclusive brands not found elsewhere in the area
Involved in a variety of duties including:
Front-of-house and reception
Dispensing, fittings, measurements, and adjustments
Excellent earning potential through a generous bonus scheme
Working hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am–5pm (4pm on Saturdays)
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous experience in an Opticians or optical retail environment
Strong interest in fashion, eyewear, and styling
Confident handling high-value dispensing and customer consultations
Calm, professional, and confident in communication
Enthusiastic about learning and career development
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optical Assistant who wants to be part of a high-end, forward-thinking independent practice, where your input and expertise are truly valued.
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Dispensing Optician Job in Newcastle, North East
Zest Optical Recruitment is working with a well established independent Opticians in central Newcastle to recruit a Part Time Dispensing Optician.
This is a high end, design led practice known for its personal approach and carefully selected eyewear collections. The focus is on individuality, craftsmanship and a considered dispensing experience. This role would suit a Dispensing Optician who enjoys working with premium products, has a strong sense of style, and values building long term patient relationships.
Part time is preferred, with flexibility on days for the right person.
Dispensing Optician Role
Independent, design focused Opticians in central Newcastle
Single testing environment with a strong emphasis on quality and patient care
High value dispensing with bespoke and limited edition eyewear
Access to exclusive eyewear brands not found on the high street
Delivering a personalised and consultative patient journey
Advising patients on frames and lenses that may not be on open display
Involvement in frame buying and attending international trade shows
Part time role working 3 or 4 days per week including Saturdays
Typical hours 9.30am to 6.30pm, 5.30pm finish on Saturdays
Salary dependent on experience with an excellent overall package plus bonus
Dispensing Optician Requirements
GOC registered Dispensing Optician
A strong interest in eyewear and independent optics
Confident dispensing high value and premium products
Fashion conscious with a strong eye for detail
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Enjoys working as part of a close knit, supportive team
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You’ll spend 80% of your time gaining hands‑on experience and 20% working toward your Level 3 qualification.
Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Updating customer orders and keeping our systems accurate
Communicating with delivery partners to confirm details, request quotes and help resolve issues
Coordinating deliveries, collections and return requests
Supporting customer credit processes by working with both customers and suppliers
Helping prepare documents for international shipments
Organising orders so they’re ready for picking in the warehouse
Raising internal purchase requests and completing general admin tasks
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:
If you work hard and push yourself in work and on the programme then there is every chance of securing a fantastic role at the end of the apprenticeship, there are lots of progression opportunities
Employer Description:Computacenter is a leading independent technology and services provider, trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. We are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. We build unrivalled value for our customers over the long-term, helping them to achieve their goals. It’s one of the reasons that we’re trusted by some of the world’s greatest organisations. Interested in joining a company with a strong sense of community? We’re growing. We’re hiring. We encourage. We empower. We support. #CCEarlycareersWorking Hours :Monday to Friday
9.00am to 5:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Experienced 7.5t Multidrop DriverJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: Rochford, EssexSalary: £36,400+ per annum plus overtime at £16.50 p/h after 11 hours per dayAs part of your employment, we will pay for and train you in gaining your ADR in packages certificationThe work is consistent i.e. it is a full time, permanent job with weekly pay and your own allocated truck.The trucks available is an automatic DAF. Which is valeted prior to a new driver going into the vehicle.Benefits:
Pay is weekly.20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per year.A pension plan is optional with your employment.Training is provided where necessary.Using the same truck every day
About the role:
This 7.5t Driver role involves working directly for our customer, on contract.Our client will be your point of contact for all operational work; however, we will be your point of contact should you have any issues with the truck or what the customer is asking of you!We are looking for experienced multi drop drivers ONLY.These HGV roles are independent and are ideal for driver’s that like to think for themselves.London driving will be a part of this job.
This 7.5t Driver role involves palletised transport work, doing multiple deliveries or collections per day to commercial premises across Essex, Kent, London and other areas in the Southeast. Of a morning you would be expected to put your card in, do your walk round checks, go to the office to get your consignments for the day, then head down to your allocated bay in the warehouse, check your load against the consignment notes, secure the load as necessary and then commence driving!....Read more...
Optical Assistant Job – Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire Full Time, 35 Hours | £24,000 + Bonus Independent Opticians Vacancy
Zest Optical Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established independent Opticians to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant for their practice in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire.
This is a patient-focused, community-based practice with a loyal local patient base and a strong reputation for high-quality eye care. The team work with modern diagnostic equipment and take pride in offering a personal, unrushed experience, making this an excellent opportunity for an Optical Assistant who values quality and patient relationships.
Optical Assistant Role
Independent, community-based Opticians with a family-run feel
Ideally working between 2 practices which are close by
Strong emphasis on patient care, service quality, and long-term relationships
Modern practice using up-to-date clinical and diagnostic technology
Assisting with dispensing support, pre-screening, adjustments, collections, reception, and general administration
Access to a wide range of well-known frame brands including Police, Lulu Guinness, and Jimmy Choo
Plenty of time allocated per patient in a calm, professional environment
Opportunity to work from another nearby practice occasionally
Ongoing training and coaching provided
Fully funded opportunity to complete the Dispensing Optician qualification
Working 35 hours per week
Opening hours 9am–5.30pm, with a 2pm finish on Saturdays
Salary £24,000 plus bonus
Optical Assistant Requirements
Recent experience working within Opticians is essential
Friendly, calm, and confident when communicating with patients
High standards of customer care and attention to detail
Interest in eyewear, fashion, and frame styling
Keen to learn, develop, and progress within a quality-focused practice
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To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant job in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.....Read more...
Dealing with customer collections at our trade counter, including greeting customers, locating their orders, and guiding them to the correct collection point
Supporting the customer service team by taking calls, creating cases, and providing order updates
Assisting the sales team by fielding customer enquiries and handling quick-response emails (e.g. requests for VAT invoices)
Completing customer orders, including adding purchase orders and contacting pending orders
Supporting order fulfilment by producing labels, booking transport, and resolving order issues
Supporting with daily purchasing tasks for clamps and other metal products
Liaising with suppliers and internal teams to ensure orders are fulfilled accurately and on time
Managing online customer reviews by reading feedback and posting thoughtful responses
Carrying out general administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the business
Developing product, system, and process knowledge throughout the day
Training:You will attend National Business College in Huddersfield, one day per fortnight for off-the-job learning.Training Outcome:To progress into a Sales or Admin role and complete Business Admin level 3 or Customer Service level 3.Employer Description:The Metal Store makes buying metal easy.
We've grown to become one of the largest online metal and steel suppliers in the UK, now serving thousands of different customers every month.
The businesses we work with range from construction, engineering and manufacturing firms through to production companies, playground installers, furniture makers, general DIY'ers and more.
Whilst they all have different needs they choose us because for the same reason. We make it simple. We deliver metal directly to their door. On the day they choose. At the exact sizes they need. So they can focus on getting the job done.Working Hours :0830-1630, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Title: Class 2 DriverLocation: MorecambePay Rate: £15.17 to £17.00 per hourWorking Hours: Monday to Friday (06:00 - 08:00 start times)Role: Temp to Perm (after 10 weeks)Experience: 12 months Class 2 essential Fifth Wheel Recruitment are looking for Class 2 Drivers in Morecambe to work with our client, who provide a global recycling service. Employee Benefits:Competitive Salary: £15.17 to £17.00 per hour£17.00 per hour total (inclusive of holiday pay)£15.17 basic + £1.83 holiday pay = £17.00Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Facilities:Comfortable break areasVending machinesSubsidised canteenFree, secure car parkingCareer Growth: Excellent opportunities - Temp to Perm after 8 weeks Roles & Responsibilities:Palletised deliveries and collectionsLoading/unloading using pump trucks and tail liftsRoutine vehicle checks and completing paperworkCustomer-facing role, requiring good communication About you:You will have your Class 2 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations.You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation. Interested?If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have 12 months exerience driving Class 2 commercially, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Job Title: Class 1 Driver Location: PrestonPay Rate: £24.93 to £41.35 p/hShifts: 4 on 4 off (03:00 start times)Experience: 12 months Class 1 is essential Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for part time Class 1 Drivers in Preston to work with our client, who is one of the UK's leading parcel distribution companies. Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £24.93 to £41.35 p/hImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Facilities: Comfortable break areasVending machinesSubsidised on-site canteenFree, secure car parkingProfessional Development:Full trainingFree upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent opportunitiesRoles & Responsibilities: Trunking or collectionsIndustry standard vehicle checks About you: You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience driving commercially. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations and be able to monitor and keep your working hours accordingly. You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation. Interested?If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have your Class 1 licence and 12 months experience, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
About the Opportunity
Zest Optical are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded independent optical practice in Alresford, Hampshire for an Optical Assistant to join their friendly, patient-focused team.
This is a well-established, community-based practice with a strong local reputation for delivering personal, high-quality eyecare. The environment is calm, professional, and welcoming, ideal for someone who enjoys taking time with patients and being part of a close-knit, supportive team.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll play an important role in ensuring every patient receives a smooth, reassuring, and high-quality experience.
Your responsibilities will include:
Welcoming patients and guiding them through their visit
Supporting dispensing, including frame and lens selection
Pre-screening and supporting clinics
Adjustments, repairs, and collections
Supporting the day-to-day running of the practice
Delivering consistently high standards of customer care
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Has previous experience working as an Optical Assistant
Is confident, warm, and professional with patients
Takes pride in delivering excellent service
Enjoys working in a community-focused, independent environment
Is organised, reliable, and a strong team player
Is ideally looking for a full-time, long-term role
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £29,000
Full-time role preferred, but potentially some flex
A patient-focused, independent working environment
Supportive leadership and a friendly, experienced team
A role where quality and care come first
Long-term stability within a respected local practice
How to Apply
If you’re an Optical Assistant looking for a role where you can build relationships, work at a high standard, and feel genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
