Strategic Contribution:
Work towards understanding how the Council aims to improve and deliver excellent services
Develop awareness of the Council’s goals and how resources are managed to support them
Support the team in learning and using modern and efficient ways of working
Contribute to the team’s work by completing tasks as directed and learning from others
Take part in activities that help improve how the service works.Political Awareness
Begin to develop an understanding of how the Council works with Elected Members
Learn how political decisions can influence the work of the serviceCustomer Focus
Meet and greet visitors, including partners, stakeholders, and staff from other Council services, in a professional and friendly manner
Provide basic information to customers and respond to simple queries, with support where needed
Resource Management:
Support colleagues in achieving their goals by helping with tasks and learning how the team works.
Learn how to purchase goods and services following Council procedures.
Support the Finance and Commercial Service by:
Developing skills in finance support tasks such as investigations, reconciliations, journals, and helpdesk support
Learning how to use and maintain information systems
Assisting with purchasing goods and services
Handling calls, messages, mail, and visitors in a professional manner
Providing advice and information under supervision
Taking part in service improvement activities
Supporting the effectiveness of the service by completing tasks as directed
Assisting with the day-to-day organisation of work, under guidance. The posts are in the Service Accounting team and the Financial Accounting teams within the Service
General Duties:
Learn about your team’s Business Continuity Plan and follow the guidance if needed
Support the planning and delivery of the team’s Service Plan by completing tasks as directed
Take part in activities that help improve how the service works and look for ways to make things better
Take responsibility for your own learning by using available resources to build your knowledge and skills in your area of work
Follow all Council policies and procedures, including those related to:
Health and safety
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Safeguarding
Financial procedures
Procurement and commissioning
Carry out other reasonable duties as agreed with your manager (please see supplementary task list for further examples).
If there are any major changes to your role, these will be discussed with you and your Trade Union representative
Training:
Training will be one day a week
Training will be at Sheffield College
Training Outcome:Oppportunity to move into a a full time role upon completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Sheffield City Council is the local authority for the City of Sheffield, a metropolitan borough with city status in South Yorkshire, England. The council consists of 84 councillors, elected to represent 28 wards, each with three councillors. It is currently under no overall control, with Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Green Party each holding chair positions in a proportionate number of committeesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. 37 hours a week. 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,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Attend college to undertake and pass Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification (5357-03). By the end of the apprenticeship, the candidate will have satisfied the requirements for registration as Eng Tech by the Engineering Council.
To carry out a wide range, repairs and installation electrical works to tenanted properties. In accordance with wiring regulations and electricity at work safe working practices.
To work under supervision to diagnose faults and rectify them in an appropriate and effective manner.
To liaise closely with Senior Field Supervisor(s) about matters that could impact the delivery of an effective and efficient repairs service.
To work closely with the works schedulers.
To ensure all paperwork and the job control system is completed and updated to ensure accurate records are kept.
Under supervision develop skills to accurately account for all materials used in carrying out repairs, and to maintain an adequate van stock.
To regularly maintain and clean all issued tools and equipment.
To actively promote and adhere to procedures and in particular those concerning health and safety.
To develop and maintain communication channels with a range of differing groups of people, including external agencies.
Liaise with the Community Housing Officers to ensure excellent working relationship are developed and maintained.
Up to date knowledge of relevant legislation in respect of role.
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Installation Electrician Apprenticeship Standard, including the City & Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical qualification.
College attendance will be at the Colchester Institute - Colchester Campus one day per week during term time.
Training Outcome:Potential to progress to role of Multiskilled Operative – Electrician within Colchester Borough Homes when apprenticeship is complete.Employer Description:Colchester Borough Homes is an Arm’s Length Management Organisation (ALMO) set up by Colchester City Council in 2003. We are an award-winning organisation and provide management and maintenance services to around 7,000 residential, commercial and public buildings in the local area on behalf of the Council. This includes the Council’s housing stock, Colchester Castle, and the Town Hall. CBH’s overall aspiration is to be the trusted choice for local housing, property, and community services. We plan to do this by delivering services that are valued by our customers and serving our communities. Getting the best from our people is essential in enabling us to achieve this goal. Our people are our greatest asset, and you will play a vital role in that mission. We have a workforce of just over 200 people working in a wide variety of roles to enable the delivery of our services. We are a people focussed organisation and seek to ensure that we enable our staff to perform and do the best job possible, and to make CBH a great place to work. As a result of this focus, we have been awarded the prestigious Gold Investors in People award again in 2021. We need driven, capable, and motivated people to work as part of our team to ensure that we deliver excellent services to our customers. Further details about employee benefits can be found at https://cbhomes.org.uk/about-us/who-we-are-what-we-do/cbh-careers/employee-benefits/Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 4:30pm, with a half hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Opportunity to develop within the Finance Department of one of the country’s leading property investment businesses and be involved in a variety of accounting duties across the ledgers to ensure the accurate and timely processing of transactions.
Cash allocation
Raising charges / credits
Processing Invoices
Invoice checking
Utility recharges
Car Park income reports
Bad debt write offs
Refund requests
Petty cash requests
Applying CIS & VAT rules to invoices
Liaising with suppliers
Preparing a weekly payment run
Within the role you will rotate throughout the finance function at scheduled intervals, working closely with transactional teams to support the Financial and Management Accountants; with opportunities to provide profit and loss analysis at property and company level to monitor key performance measures. Other duties will include extracting data and reports from property management or accounting systems and using Microsoft Office packages to present information.Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping
Final Accounts Preparation
Management Accounting: Costing
Indirect Tax
Advanced Synoptic Assessment
The Apprenticeship standard details the essential Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours that somebody would need to demonstrate to be a successful Assistant Accountant, this includes, Business Awareness, Ethics, Communication, Embracing Change and Problem Solving. Apprentices will need to show they are competent in all the areas detailed in the standard when they take End Point Assessment.
The Knowledge areas of the standard will typically be covered through completion of the AAT qualification. Skills and Behaviours are developed through workshops, e-learning, workplace training and practical experience provided ‘on-the-job’.Training Outcome:Upon completion, potential to move to Apprenticeship AAT Level 4 or move on to Graduate scheme.Employer Description:Specialists in intensive property management LCP UK, part of M Core, established in 1987 is a leading privately owned investment and property management company operating in key locations throughout the UK, Poland, Romania and Germany. Principle activities include the acquisition and management of commercial properties along with the provision of associated services. A proven track record in improving income and value of assets within a mixed-use property portfolio.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,Creative....Read more...
The role:
As a Content Creator Apprentice you’ll play a key role in showcasing our product range and building our online community. Collaborating with various teams, you’ll focus on creating engaging TikTok content, hosting live streams, and developing marketing strategies to boost brand visibility.
About the apprenticeship:
A Content Creator is responsible for developing engaging content across various digital platforms to enhance audience engagement.
This role involves research, planning, and the creation of written, visual, audio, and video content tailored to the target audience's needs.
Content Creators must understand the end-to-end production process, including editing and post-production, and ensure that all content aligns with the brand's tone and legal requirements. They are also expected to stay updated with industry trends and technologies to produce innovative and effective content strategies.
The apprenticeship concludes with an end-point assessment, which evaluates the apprentice's competence through a portfolio review, aproject, and a professional discussion, ensuring they meet the required standards.
Key responsibilities:
Create fun, engaging TikTok videos and host live streams to promote our products.
Work closely with the warehouse and sales teams to highlight key product features and promotions.
Assist in planning and executing social media strategies to grow our online presence and boost engagement.
Stay ahead of social media trends and incorporate them into our content.
Contribute to content creation across platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Facebook.
Collaborate with the Marketing Executive to produce eye-catching graphics and videos.
Participate in organising social media campaigns, giveaways, and contests.
Help with analysing performance metrics and providing insights to optimise content strategies.
What we’re looking for:
A natural content creator with a passion for TikTok and other social media platforms.
Confident on camera and comfortable hosting live streams.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Proactive and eager to learn, with fresh ideas for engaging content.
Basic video editing skills or a willingness to learn.
A keen interest in digital marketing and social media trends.
Team-oriented with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
What you’ll gain:
Hands-on experience in social media marketing and content creation.
Mentorship from a dynamic and supportive team.
The opportunity to develop and refine skills in digital marketing and analytics.
A chance to make a real impact by growing our commercial social media presence.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a skills coach and knowledge experts using online platforms including Microsoft Teams and eElms.
This training will take place during working hours for a minimum of 6 hours a weekTraining Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could progress to be offered a full-time position
The marketing role may be a gateway to further career opportunities
Progressions with higher-level apprenticeships are also available
Employer Description:Our fast, hassle-free service ensures you receive your medications with the personal care and attention you deserve.
Getting your NHS prescriptions delivered to your door for free is as easy as 1, 2, 3.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Join the Health & Safety Team in London Luton Airport's Commercial Department as an Apprentice - London Luton Airport Apprenticeship Programme.This is an exciting opportunity through the London Luton Airport Apprenticeship Programme. This opportunity is for local residents from LU1 to LU4 to join the Health & Saftey team- while earning a Level 3 Business Administrator qualification with Bedford College Group.As an apprentice supporting our Health & Safety team, you will play a key role in keeping people, passengers, and partners safe every day. You’ll help manage vital documentation, procedures, and communications that ensure compliance, smooth operations, and a safe working environment across the airport.This is a vital function at London Luton Airport, involving the processing and management of Health & Safety records, permits, inductions, and paperwork that keep the busy environment moving.
Duties will include:
Using content management systems to maintain internal Health & Safety databases
Organising and storing Health & Safety paperwork, permits, and computer-based records
Devising and maintaining office systems to support safety compliance
Booking rooms, attending meetings, taking minutes, and keeping records for Health & Safety briefings
Coordinating H&S training for LLA Departments
Managing budgets and supporting invoicing for safety equipment and services
Liaising with staff across departments and external contractors on Health & Safety matters
Supporting all departments at London Luton Airport in regards to managing Health & Safety compliance
The opportunity to work on ad hoc external projects
Ordering and maintaining supplies, including safety equipment and documentation
Sorting and distributing post and official notices
Photocopying and printing Health & Safety documents for team members
Organising and delivering site inductions to new staff and contractors
Assisting with site inspections
Collecting and storing Health & Safety documentation such as risk assessments and method statements
Shadowing H&S Coordinator & Advisors
Using Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and other software to create safety reports, records, and presentations
All apprenticeships are subject to passing enhanced background checks in aviation.
This job description is intended to give an appreciation of the role and the range of duties and responsibilities to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed on an on-going basis.
The apprentice will be required at all times to perform any other reasonable tasks, as requested by the Line Manager in order to meet the operational needs of the business.Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths
The successful apprentice will attend 10 mandatory monthly delivery sessions in college from 9.30am to 4.30pm. Apprentices can attend the Bedford or Dunstable campus and will cover topics such as:
Introduction, Managing Performance, Professionalism and Quality
The Organisation, Value of your Skills and Personal Qualities
Legislation, Regulations, Policies, Procedures and Processes
IT, Record and Document Production Skills
Stakeholders, Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Planning and Organisation
Business Fundamentals including Decision Making and Problem Solving
External Environmental Factors
Project Management
Project Workshop
Training Outcome:
Pathway to other administrator roles within the business or a junior level role within the H&S team
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:London Luton AirportWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: communication skills....Read more...
Are you ready to advance your PR career in a dynamic and innovative environment? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking an Account Director for a leading PR agency known for delivering best-in-class solutions. Company Overview: This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce. Job Overview: As an Account Director, you'll play a pivotal role in advising and supporting Account Managers while directly managing a portfolio of clients' PR accounts. Your responsibilities will range from client contact and strategic counsel to content creation and media liaison. Here's what you'll be doing:Advising and supporting Account Managers on client activity, strategy, and creativity.Monitoring and ensuring the timely delivery of reports to clients.Managing client PR accounts and building strong relationships with key stakeholders.Providing strategic counsel to clients to enhance their PR and marketing campaigns.Developing and implementing industry-focused PR campaigns.Spearheading both traditional PR and social media projects.Analysing PR coverage and providing insightful reports.Managing and mentoring junior team members.Here are the skills you'll need:5+ years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices.Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent.Commercial Insight: Understand clients' business activities, key issues, and competitive advantages.Strategic Thinking: Identify additional opportunities for delivering client messages outside standard formats.Creative Thinking: Participate in brainstorming sessions and explore different avenues for clients.Time Management: Manage your workload, set and meet deadlines, and coach junior staff.Copywriting: Communicate key messages effectively in concise, relevant copy.Presentation Skills: Present ideas and proposals articulately to clients.Trouble Shooting: Demonstrate leadership and initiative in resolving client issues.Here are the benefits of this job:Salary £60,000+ DOEOffice based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays.Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave.Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA.On-the-job trainingCIPR membershipPension (Nest)Wellness appErgonomic desksShowers and bike storageClimate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees.Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health appsEmployee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances.24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world.Life assuranceWork permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR? The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.....Read more...
PR Senior Account ExecutiveAre you passionate about communications and eager to make an impact in the life sciences sector? The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a talented PR Senior Account Executive on behalf of a leading consultancy, working at the forefront of biotech and healthcare communications.Salary: £30k - £35k, based in LondonCompany OverviewThis dynamic communications consultancy specialises in supporting life sciences companies at all stages of development. With a wealth of experience in pharmaceutical business development, commercial strategy, and investment, their team provides expert guidance to help clients achieve their corporate goals through targeted communication strategies.Job OverviewAs a PR Senior Account Executive, you will be an integral part of a close-knit team, contributing to high-impact communication programmes for pioneering life sciences organisations. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work remotely and from their London office, while delivering best-in-class solutions to help clients build value through effective PR and marketing strategies.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Collaborating with the team to execute innovative communication strategies for clients in the life sciences sector.Building and maintaining strong client relationships with regular communication and updates.Fostering media relationships to secure both earned and paid media opportunities.Using digital and social media tools to support and enhance client objectives.Copywriting and editing client materials such as press releases, web content, articles, and marketing materials.Proactively contributing creative ideas to enhance client PR and marketing campaigns, including identifying media opportunities, commissioning research, and seeking speaker or award submissions.Assisting with new business development and marketing initiatives to drive growth.Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Minimum one year of experience in PR, marketing communications, or journalism.A strong understanding or keen interest in the healthcare and life sciences industry.Proven media relations skills with the ability to identify media opportunities.A degree in life sciences or equivalent professional experience.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a high level of attention to detail.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).Experience with WordPress for website management.Familiarity with social media management and LinkedIn paid advertising.A collaborative team player who is self-motivated and knows when to seek assistance.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here Are The Benefits Of This Job:Competitive salary between £30k - £35kA unique opportunity to engage with leading scientists and industry experts.Immediate responsibility in a role where your contributions make a tangible impact.Access to mentorship from experienced professionals in biotech and healthcare communications.Career growth opportunities in an innovative and rapidly evolving industry.Flexible working arrangements with a hybrid work model.Pursuing A Career In Life Sciences CommunicationsA career in life sciences communications allows you to be at the intersection of cutting-edge science and impactful storytelling. As a PR Senior Account Executive, you'll help drive awareness of groundbreaking advancements that have the potential to transform healthcare, all while honing your skills in a specialised and ever-evolving industry.To apply, please submit up to 800 words on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of healthcare, along with your CV.To apply, please submit up to 800 words on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of healthcare, along with your CV.....Read more...
Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk - Elephant and Castle, Central LondonAre you detail-oriented and tech-savvy, ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk? This could be the perfect opportunity for you.Company Overview:We are a dynamic and ambitious estate agency with a strong presence across London. Driven by technology and innovation, we are committed to providing exceptional service to both landlords and tenants. We are looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk.Job Overview:As a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk, you will be responsible for meticulously documenting and cataloguing the contents and condition of properties. Your role plays a crucial part in property management, facilitating smooth transitions between tenants, accurate billing, and ensuring accountability for property conditions. You will work closely with landlords, tenants, and property management teams to maintain accurate records and uphold professional standards. This role offers a competitive salary of £26,000 - £28,000 based on experience.Here's what you'll be doing:Conducting thorough inspections of properties, including residential and commercial spaces, before and after occupancyRecording detailed descriptions of property contents, including furnishings, appliances, fixtures, and other relevant itemsAssessing the condition of items within the property, noting any damages, wear and tear, or defectsCapturing clear and comprehensive photographic evidence of property conditions to support written recordsPreparing detailed inventory reports documenting all findings, including descriptions, conditions, and photographic evidenceCoordinating property inspections with tenants, landlords, and property management teams, ensuring all parties are informed and involvedMaintaining accurate and up-to-date inventory databases, ensuring information is easily accessible and organised for referenceAssisting in resolving disputes related to property conditions and inventories, providing factual documentation to support claimsEnsuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards governing property inventory proceduresIdentifying opportunities to improve inventory processes and streamline operations for increased efficiency and accuracyHere are the skills you'll need:Attention to detail and ability to meticulously document property contents and conditions with high accuracyStrong organisational skills to manage inventory records, scheduling, and documentation effectivelyExcellent verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with tenants, landlords, and property management teamsProficiency in photography to capture clear and detailed images of property conditionsProblem-solving abilities to identify issues and resolve conflicts related to property inventoriesComfort with using inventory management software and digital tools for data entry and record-keepingDependability and punctuality, with a commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering accurate results consistentlyWork permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary between £26,000 - £28,000 based on experienceTravel costs coveredOpportunity to work in the vibrant Elephant and Castle areaProfessional development and training opportunitiesFriendly and supportive team environmentRegular working hours with five days per week, including Saturdays, with one weekday offThe chance to be part of a respected and growing estate agencyEmbarking on a career as a Property Inspector/Inventory Clerk in the property sector offers a fulfilling and stable career path. You will have the opportunity to hone your organisational skills, interact with diverse clients, and contribute significantly to the smooth management of rental properties. This role is ideal for those who appreciate precision and enjoy being part of a dynamic industry.....Read more...
Hey there, communication virtuoso! The Opportunity Hub UK has something special in store for you – an opportunity to shine as a Senior PR Account Manager. Imagine stepping into a world where your PR prowess takes center stage, working on an array of lifestyle clients that are as diverse as they are captivating. If you're a master at spotting client magic and wielding words like a maestro, keep reading because this could be your career crescendo! Where PR Dreams Come True Nestled in a vibrant hub, we're on the lookout for a Senior PR Account Manager with over four years of agency or in-house wizardry. This is your chance to dive into the world of lifestyle clients, brands that resonate with the masses. Our team is all about forging connections, both with our clients and within our close-knit team. Here's Your Chance to Shine:Strategic Thinking Say goodbye to mundane press releases! Your creative mind will soar as you craft unconventional ways to spread our client's message across diverse platforms. And it's not just about outputs – we're all about measuring outcomes that matter.Commercial Insight You're not just a PR pro; you're a business detective. Uncover the unique spark that sets our clients apart from the crowd. Your knack for identifying opportunities and steering toward success is your superpower.Creative Thinking Your brain is a veritable idea factory, constantly churning out creative wonders. You'll excel at exploring uncharted territories for clients based on briefs and budgets. Plus, you'll be a guiding light for our junior colleagues, inspiring them to think big.Copywriting Words are your playground, and you're the ultimate playmaker. Crafting concise, impactful copy is your forte, and you wield words like a true artist.Presentation Skills Your words shine not only on paper but also in the spotlight. Be it pitches or engaging client discussions, your charisma is the secret sauce that elevates your communication game.Trouble Shooting You're the friendly superhero who swoops in to save the day. Clients and colleagues rely on your expert hands and timely advice. Your counsel is a lighthouse guiding us through stormy waters.ResultsBy now, you've aced the first six requirements. So, this one's a walk in the park for you – a mere formality.Here Are the Must-Haves:More than four years of consumer PR brilliance (internships excluded).Experience in client management, offering strategic insights and building trusted relationships.A background in beauty, fashion, or interiors – a definite advantage.Reap These Perks:A competitive salary that brings a smile to your face.A generous allocation of vacation days, including holidays and seasonal breaks.Embrace flexibility with hybrid work arrangements and adaptable hours.Comprehensive health coverage, ensuring your well-being comes first.Support for parents and caregivers – because we're all about teamwork.Fuel your growth with paid training and development opportunities.Engage in team-building adventures, festive outings, and surprise perks.Enjoy in-office benefits, from a fully stocked fridge to indulgent team lunches.Why Choose the PR Path? Public relations isn't just a job; it's a dynamic journey filled with challenges and triumphs. Each twist and turn unveils new opportunities to shape narratives and make a lasting impact. Join a team that nurtures creativity, where your ideas have the power to shape perceptions and transform brands. So, are you ready to seize this incredible opportunity as a Senior PR Account Manager? Your next adventure awaits, and trust us, it's a journey you won't want to miss. Apply now and let's craft PR magic together!....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking an experienced Client Experience (CX) Manager to join their team in the North East of England on a permanent basis. You will be joining a new team with key focus on supporting and managing the delivery of key CX initiatives to drive operational efficiency and improve client satisfaction and retention metrics.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong experience delivering CX or service transformation projects within regulated sectors such as financial services, fintech, or professional services.
Expertise in customer journey mapping, process redesign, or service blueprinting with demonstrated return on investment.
Confidence in using CX platforms and tools for analytics and performance tracking (desirable)
Experience influencing senior stakeholders and presenting insight-driven recommendations
A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across functions and inspire change
Core Responsibilities:
Lead Strategic CX Projects: Deliver client-centric initiatives from a well-defined roadmap, driving tangible improvements in satisfaction, retention, and commercial performance.
Translate Insight into Action: Use multi-source feedback and sentiment data to recommend and drive meaningful service improvements.
Lead client journey mapping projects to identify and drive cost-saving opportunities and revenue-generating touchpoints (integrate process mapping to create service design blueprints)
Oversee sentiment analysis and future Voice of Customer (VoC) programs to reduce churn and increase client lifetime value
Design and Improve Client Journeys: Collaborate with UX and development teams to map, blueprint, and redesign key interactions – reducing friction and increasing loyalty.
Own CX Performance Metrics: Track, analyse, and report on key metrics such as Client Lifetime Value and Cost-to-Income Ratio to show the real business impact of your work.
Champion a CX Culture: Act as a vocal advocate for client-centricity across departments – from Product to Compliance—ensuring it’s a shared goal at every level of the business.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Wider Benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16152
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Why should you work for THIS company?
The question is - WHY WOULDN'T YOU? Embrace YOUR opportunity to maximize tremendous, industry training with LIMITLESS ongoing learning AND earning potential. Our professional culture and our dedication to every employee-these are just a few benefits we're proud to offer. (Outside Sales - Strategic Account Management - Business Development)
What's in it for YOU?
The Stonhard team knows every job is critical, and that teamwork drives innovation. Your experience and hard work will be recognized through:
Competitive pay and uncapped earning potential (get paid for your performance) Nationwide, our Territory Managers that completed their first year averaged over $135K with our top rookies earning over $350K. Second year TMs averaged almost $152K. 401K matching AND a pension plan. (Stonhard invests in its people) World-class training and a commitment to ongoing career development. Flexibility to work from your home office when not in the field/meeting clients.
What will you do?
A penchant for business development, working out of your own office, you'll meet & engage new and repeat customers in your territory; assessing their needs, you will provide a truly consultative Stonhard solution. Customer sales calls include a mix of existing/repeat business along with prospecting for new customers and projects. Closely work with your manager to meet & exceed sales goals. Participate in overseeing the successful delivery of product installation, ensuring optimum customer satisfaction. Project management responsibilities include ensuring raw materials are on site, construction crews have everything they need and troubleshooting any installation issues that may come up. Full turn-key operation ensures a smooth install and helps secure next project in another area or building. Will participate in an enriching training process spanning over two years, traveling to our headquarters for pre-planned, scheduled training(s).
Base Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000
Uncapped Commission potential (First 2 years): approx. $15,000 - $50,000
Supplemental Pay Types:Commission Pay, Bonus Pay
Benefits:401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursement
What is required?
Experience in B2B, end user sales; construction, commercial or industrial is preferred. Proven Success in Business Development and Project management; interacting at all levels. Strong capacity to learn a new industry. High degree of initiative, mature judgment, and self-motivation.
CONTACT STONHARD TODAY! Visit us online at www.Stonhard.com or Apply here!
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STONHARD is headquartered in Maple Shade, NJ and has more than 100 years of experience manufacturing and installing high performance, seamless floor systems throughout the world. We manufacture and install long-term floor, wall and lining solutions to markets including, but not limited to: food & beverage, general manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical processing, education, healthcare, government, technology and hospitality. STONHARD is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. www.stonhard.com We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Are you a creative communicator with a passion for marketing that makes a difference? We're looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Marketing & Communications Assistant to join our friendly, purpose-driven team at South East Consortium (SEC). Based in Sittingbourne, Kent, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in the housing sector while growing your career in a supportive, inclusive environment. With a competitive salary, a generous benefits package (including 27 days holiday, birthday leave, healthcare, pension, and more), and the chance to get involved in varied and impactful campaigns, you'll play a vital role in helping us promote our services and connect with communities across the South East.In this role, you'll help deliver a variety of impactful communications and marketing campaigns, supporting the team in promoting services across different channels and media. Responsibilities include assisting with website management, editing and updating online content, and helping to deliver email newsletters and supplier updates.Other responsibilities will include:
Supporting the development and implementation of marketing and communications campaigns for the South East Consortium.Assisting in creating and editing promotional materials, digital content, and press releases.Coordinating internal and external communications to ensure consistent messaging across platforms.Monitoring and updating our website and social media channels.Help organise meetings and marketing activities for the Business Partnerships directorate.Gathering and analysing data for marketing performance reports and recommend improvements.
About you:
Experience in marketing and communications, including email campaigns, visual design (Canva), social media, and supplier management.Familiarity with CRM systems and website CMS is advantageous but not essential; basic knowledge of housing and procurement is also desirable.Proven ability to deliver clear project briefs and update corporate digital platforms as needed.Strong planning, time management, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Customer-focused approach with high attention to detail and an ability to influence and persuade.Commercial awareness and understanding of basic marketing strategies, able to work within policies and procedures.Demonstrates strong verbal, numerical, and IT skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
About SECWe're a not-for-profit organisation built to support the housing sector. Over 20 years we've grown our offer to deliver more than just procurement frameworks. We can advise on specifications, cost models and support our customers with contract management post-award. And, as a not-for-profit organisation we deliver real social value through our training programme and community foundation.Since 2005, our membership has expanded from just 5 members to 60, and it continues to grow. We currently manage 17 frameworks that connect customers with over 500 suppliers throughout the South East.Inclusion & Diversity at SECWe work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience, and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.Job details:
Marketing & Communications AssistantSittingbourne, Kent£28,392 + Essential Car User AllowanceFull Time - 35 hours per weekBenefits include contributory pension, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, healthcare cash plan, birthday leave day, retail discounts, cycle to work, season ticket loans and more!
Apply today and be part of a dedicated team making a difference in social housing.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Quality Control Specialist educates WTI personnel on the proper use and application of products, providing installation training both on and off the roof. They oversee large self-performed projects from start to finish, conducting intermittent inspections and performing post-completion inspections of smaller projects. The QCS will conduct regular job site visits during the project and after project completion. The goal is to provide consistency nationwide through proper roof repairs and the application of our products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure proper execution and delivery of all WTI GS and GC self-performed roofing work. Provide a variety of technical and application training sessions in both field and shop settings. Provide hands-on application training and supervision of roof coatings and installation. Attend pre-cons on large projects. Be present at job start-ups to discuss the proper execution of the scope of work. Visit the projects at specific intervals to assess the completed work and provide any direction or corrective advice. Perform a pre-final inspection to ensure that the project has a zero-punch list. Perform final inspections when needed. Pre-project field inspections and technical support, including but not limited to: Peel tests Product testing Product recommendations Proper product installations Post project completion inspection to ensure quality workmanship and proper utilization and application of materials. Product diagnostic support to ensure that WTI is kept out of trouble due to misuse of products in the situation. Conduct roof inspections, providing written reports and photo documentation. Conduct on-site safety audits to ensure all safety requirements are met and consult with the safety team as needed. Review and train on large warranty adjustment projects over ten (10) man days. Communicate professionally both verbally and in writing with our Technicians, Foremen, Supervisors, Field Operations Managers, Regional Business Managers, Corporate Staff, and the Sales Team. Complete daily reports including DTA's, Safety Audits, Truck Audits, and QC Inspection Reports as necessary and applicable. Complete weekly/monthly activity reports as requested. Support the region as needed when weather conditions prevent the fulfillment of daily job responsibilities. Facilitate training in a classroom setting. All other Quality Control Inspection-related tasks or training as assigned by the manager. Travel predominantly within the assigned territory and nationally as needed, and complete and submit expense reports on a timely basis.
EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of roofing, roofing repair, troubleshooting, or field service experience. Working knowledge of commercial roofing systems, including built-up, modified, single ply, and metal. Working knowledge of roof coating systems.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Strong roofing or building science mechanical aptitude. Prior experience in a field service leadership role. Practical computer application literacy (including Microsoft Office Suite and learning the necessary internal business systems) In-depth technical understanding and extensive hands-on knowledge of the applications of products. Intimate knowledge of our product line. This position is an autonomous role and requires self-motivation to manage a high level of independence. Strong work ethic and ability to multitask. Experience working with various types of technology and software. Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $74,000 and $92,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Manufacturing Engineer's responsibilities are broad and include safety, product quality, process control, productivity improvement, and development of a LEAN culture. The Manufacturing Engineer is expected to spend a significant amount of time on the floor and lead large capital project teams.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safety
Assume a leadership position at the facility in partnership with the Plant Manager, Facilities & Engineering Manager and Shift Supervisors. Activities include resolution and communication regarding safety issues.
Execute on scheduled PHA's and JSA's.
Proactively monitor area and remediate potential safety issues.
Use DAKOTA software as a tool for compliance and environmental, health and safety. Use the tool to report incidents, near misses, and non-conformances.
LEAN Culture
Active participant in MS-168 Management Operating System.
Develop and execute upon "standard work" activities.
Continuous Improvement champion promoting and driving the "Small K" program.
Conduct "GEMBA Walks" daily. Use walks as the primary means of education and communication of expectations.
Improve productivity through elimination of non-value-added activities. Apply Engineering principles and methodologies to improve productivity and eliminate waste.
Maintain and continually improve the plant layout and flow.
Computer Software
Must be proficient in using 3D CAD and Adobe Photoshop software:
3D CAD.
Adobe Photoshop.
Microsoft Applications.
Product Quality
Work to maximize equipment efficiency and quality for output.
Assist in the training of operators with a focus on quality critical product specifications and process parameters.
Must be proficient in equipment tooling, process troubleshooting, and design.
Project Management
Must be capable of successfully managing high-value projects on time and budget.
Manages and coordinates large equipment installations and process implementations.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent from an ABET-accredited university.
Master's Degree preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Two to four years of related experience and/or training.
Must have experience in both practical Manufacturing Engineering and Project Management.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Six Sigma Green Belt.
Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Understanding process variance and the resultant effects on Quality.
Knowledge of applied statistics.
Ability to perform problem analysis utilizing problem-solving methodology.
Knowledge of SAP systems.
Microsoft Suite of Software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Ability to work with employees at all levels of the organization.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $81,717.00 and $102,146.00. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Zest Optical are working alongside a well-established independent group of opticians to recruit a Dispensing Optician Manager to join their team in Croydon, Surrey.
This is a rare opportunity to take on a leadership role within a forward-thinking practice that has built a strong reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care across generations.
The Practice
Situated in a prime high street location, the practice has recently undergone a complete refurbishment, creating a modern, boutique-style environment that reflects the high-quality, personalised service they are known for.
With a patient base that values long-term relationships and continuity of care, the practice offers a wide range of services including advanced eye examinations using OCT, contact lens fitting, and audiology.
The Role
As Dispensing Optician Manager, you will lead a team of seven optical professionals, taking ownership of both the clinical standards and commercial success of the practice.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering expert dispensing services to patients of all ages
Overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring smooth clinic flow
Leading, mentoring and developing the team to deliver exceptional service
Ensuring full compliance with GOC and company standards
Playing a key role in maintaining the practice’s excellent reputation within the local community
The Candidate
We are looking for a passionate and driven individual who is excited about the opportunity to lead a close-knit team within a thriving independent setting.
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Previous experience in a supervisory or management role
Strong communication and leadership skills
A patient-focused mindset and commitment to clinical excellence
Salary & Benefits
Up to £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Professional development support including CPD
Work in a beautifully designed, modern practice with cutting-edge technology
Be part of a longstanding business that truly values its team and patients
This is an outstanding opportunity for a forward-thinking Dispensing Optician to progress their career in an environment that combines clinical freedom with excellent support and infrastructure.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley directly to find out more.
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For several years, Morrisons has been investing in our Floristry Apprenticeship Scheme, and we have established strong links with Derby College. We have also introduced Market Street Florists into many of our stores, and we are excited to offer opportunities for Florists to join us.
You will be based at a Morrisons store local to you (see possible locations), with regular travel to the East Midlands for one week’s block training (on site at Myton Derby and/or Derby College). When not on block release, you will also train with Derby College one day per week via virtual/distance learning.
As a Floristry Apprentice, you will work hands-on and side-by-side with our experienced colleagues, learning the art of creating beautiful floral arrangements for our valued customers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical skills and knowledge in Floristry and customer service while working with a supportive team.
Your training will include:
There are six phases of the course that are conducted over a period of 12 months. Each phase will have an endpoint assessment, and will cover the following topics:
Safe working practices, legal and organisational requirements, use of tools, equipment and materials, workplace cleaning, and health and safety
Storage, conditioning, and preparation of materials, stock rotation, and seasonal availability
Hand-tied bouquets, gift wrapping, funeral work, wedding work, event/corporate work
Floral designs, composition and elements of design, wiring and manipulation techniques, and design classification
Understanding customer needs and budget requirements, company policies for payments, pricing, customer service, complaints, returns, and Consumer Law
Sales opportunities within retail, marketing, promotions, and social media
Organisation and time management, commercial timescales, minimising waste, flexibility, working to deadlines, teamwork, respect, and PPE
The course also includes basic health and safety and First Aid training
Training:Level 2 Floristry Apprenticeship Standard:
This apprenticeship will be completed by working 5 days per week in store with the employer, learning the job role and gaining valuable work experience, and then a block release of 1 week every 4 weeks, attending Derby College to complete coursework/assessments and Myton Derby for specific industry training
This course will be delivered over a period of 12-months as well as an approximately 3-month end point assessment period equating to around 15-months
Training Outcome:By the end of your apprenticeship, you will:
Earn a Diploma in Floristry, LANTRA Accredited
Have the potential for permanent employment within Morrisons’ Horticulture department
Employer Description:We started as a small market stall in Bradford and have now become the UK's fourth-largest supermarket chain and second-largest fresh food manufacturer. We are proud to serve customers across the UK with just under 500 stores and an online home delivery service. Our 18 manufacturing sites provide the freshest produce, including flowers, fish, vegetables, burgers, and bread, all delivered to our stores via six distribution sites by our 2,000 strong fleet.
Our pack house, located in Derby, uses around 4 million flower stems to create 400,000 bouquets of flowers every week. Flowerworld is our dedicated flower facility, where 460 colleagues work in a single-shift operation to provide fresh flowers, roses, and bouquets. During busy seasonal events like Valentine's Day and Christmas, teamwork is crucial. In the run-up to Mother's Day, our production more than triples to 1.3 million bouquets a week!Working Hours :Monday - Sunday, 5 days out of 7 between 08:00 and 15:45 (or equivalent). Hours of work can vary depending on the needs of the business/agreement with store. Exact Rota TBC on starting the role.Skills: Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Can-do attitude,Willing to learn,Able to drive with own car....Read more...
A normal day would include:
Registration of new claims
Administration/management of email Inbox
Redaction of documentation
Processing of supplier bank details
Arrangement and coordination of travel
Inbound and outbound post processing
Supporting corporate events
Reception duties
General office housekeeping
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role
What will happen next;
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team
You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What are the next steps?
How you could get there:
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take
Training:
Full apprenticeship training provided, delivery location and method to be confirmed, working towards an Advanced Level Apprenticeship gaining a Level 3 business administrator qualification
Training Outcome:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship
Employer Description:Protector are one of the fastest growing insurers in the UK. We are a Norwegian based company who expanded into the UK in 2015 and have grown rapidly since then. With such rapid growth comes great opportunity for the right people.
In return , you get the opportunity to work for a company whose DNA is different. Our culture, DNA & Values make us unique. They are at the center of everything we do and guide us in everyday decisions. At Protector, the path to decisions is shorter, the tasks are broader, relationships are closer and there are opportunities development is endless. We drive a motivating, forward-looking and rewarding work environment with knowledge sharing across age and experience boundaries. At Protector, we believe in equal opportunities and are committed to work actively to reflect the diversity in our society. The most important resource we have is our employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.
Protector offers Property, Liability and Fleet insurance products for large and medium-sized companies and for the Public Sector in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and the UK.
Today, we have over 420 employees and offices in Oslo, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Helsinki, Manchester and London.
Protector began providing insurance on 1 January 2004. Since then, the company has demonstrated rapid growth and development, and is today among the medium-sized enterprises on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Our goal is to continue the strong growth. We are the challenger in the insurance market, and we endeavour to maintain this role through our cost management and selective distribution strategy.
From the launch of Protector in Norway in 2004, we have subsequently expanded and opened offices in Sweden in 2011, in Denmark in 2012, and in Finland and the United Kingdom in 2015.
We deliver non-Marine insurance products to the Commercial and Public Sectors in all our territories. The Protector’s business model is the same for all the countries we operate in, although we only sell Change of Ownership insurance in Norway.
Much of our future growth will come from markets outside Norway.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Time management skills,Flexible,Committed,Determined,Inquisitive,Confident,Reliable....Read more...
Learn to provide a high level of customer service at all times
Carry out general building related duties within the boundaries of the managed sites within your personal competency as directed.
Develop your knowledge to carry out general duties as detailed by the Facilities & Services Supervisor, this may include reception duties, checking of identities, and opening and locking up procedures and the use of personal radios
Learn to receive, document and dispatch goods and services including post
Assist in general cleaning duties as required in the buildings, as directed. This could include the use of specialist equipment, but full training would be given
Assist in the cleaning and maintenance of the building car park, cycle store and surrounding outside areas
Assist the Building Supervisor (or equivalent) in preparing, cleaning and the maintenance of the building lecture facilities. This will include manual handling, particularly the moving of furniture and audio-visual aids and require some knowledge of IT equipment
Assist the Building Supervisor (or equivalent) in maintaining a high standard of service to the building users as required. Proactively identifying areas for improved presentation or requiring some form of maintenance. This includes the wearing of the uniform provided, being courteous and polite to everyone and adhering to the University Code of Conduct
With support, monitor and maintain a high standard of safety as required by the HASAW Act 1974 and be conversant with current COSHH and Manual Handling Regulations
Agree to attend University training courses as necessary
Be prepared to provide holiday/sickness cover when required
This may include a change in work timings, hours and work location
Carry out training and such other comparable duties as may be directed. This will include but not limited to; first aid, manual handling, CCTV operator and security clearance checks
Learn to perform other duties that may be required from time to time to enable the Facilities Management Team to deliver its agreed service levels
Training:
Apprenticeship training will be delivered through a flexible, remote model utlising MS Teams
You will benefit from monthly group masterclasses and tutor 1-2-1 support throughout the learning journey
Training Outcome:
With a growing Facilities Management and Estates team there is ample opportunity for progression in the department for the right candidate
Further professional development is also available through higher level apprenticeships
Employer Description:Welcome to the University of Oxford. We aim to lead the world in research and education for the benefit of society both in the UK and globally. Oxford’s researchers engage with academic, commercial and cultural partners across the world to stimulate high-quality research and enable
innovation through a broad range of social, policy and economic impacts.
We believe our strengths lie both in empowering individuals and teams to address fundamental questions of global significance, while providing all our staff with a welcoming and inclusive workplace that enables everyone to develop and do their best work. Recognising that diversity is our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, we aspire to build a truly diverse community which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution. While we have long traditions of scholarship, we are also forward-looking, creative and cutting edge. Oxford is one of Europe's most entrepreneurial universities. Income from external research contracts in 2016/17 exceeded £564m and we rank first in the UK for university spinouts, with more than 130 companies created to date. We are also recognised as leaders in support for social enterprise.
Join us and you will find a unique, democratic and international community, a great range of staff benefits and access to a vibrant array of cultural activities in the beautiful city of Oxford.Working Hours :Varied shift pattern covering 36.5 hours a week. Flexibility to support business need and holiday cover.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Technical Support Technician will gather information and data from a range of sources and analyse the information/data. The apprentice will be able to problem-solve in accordance with AS13000 and produce and/or update technical documentation, reports or specifications covering areas such as quality, production or other technical documentation that informs others, either internally or externally, about what needs to be done, such as how a product must be manufactured, tested, modified, maintained, stored, transported.
In their daily work, there will be interaction with their line manager to confirm departmental programmes of work and to agree individual responsibilities. This in turn will align with an overarching company resource and delivery plan. The role will entail working with engineering and/or manufacturing teams at an operational level, such as with Manufacturing Engineers and/or management level. You will also be liaising with internal colleagues. You will also be responsible for working directly with customers and/or suppliers or with representatives from appropriate regulatory bodies. Typically, this would involve interaction with auditors to demonstrate compliance to specific organisational or regulatory requirements (such as Civil Aviation Authority) Certification Bodies such as BSI for compliance to the companies' Quality Management systems.
The role will have responsibility in conjunction with Production and Quality Managers for the quality, safety and delivery of the manufactured product or service, ensuring it is delivered to the customer on time at the agreed cost. They will typically report to an engineering or manufacturing manager as part of a cross-functional team. The size of this team and responsibilities will vary depending on the size of the employer. Although working within defined quality processes and procedures. The use of a range of tools and techniques to support decision-making and solve problems that are often complex and non-routine. Also, they have a responsibility to identify and contribute to making improvements such as business processes, procedures, and methods of working.
General / Health & Safety Responsibilities:
Comply with business procedures and policies.
Dispose of waste materials in a safe, hygienic & environmentally conscious manner.
Always wear the correct PPE including safety glasses, safety shoes/boots and appropriate gloves & face mask when handling such items as: sharp materials, swarf, chemicals, oils.
Ensure machines and surrounding areas are free from hazards such as swarf, oils, coolant, obstructions etc. during and after maintenance activities.
Training:
The Apprentice will be working towards the Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard.
Qualifications include the EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and manufacturing support technologies.
College attendance will be at Colchester Institute (Colchester Campus) one day per week.
Training Outcome:The role could eventually become a management role and be responsible for a department.Employer Description:Manufacturer of precision components for the aerospace industry using various CNC machines. PACE is a privately-owned UK company and for more than 30 years has been engaged in the manufacture for components for the aerospace and defence industries. We specialise in the production of simple and medium complexity machined parts to AS9100revD industry quality standards. Our components can be found in actuators, filter systems, motors, generators and engines flying on many of the world’s most advanced commercial airliners and fixed and rotary wing military aircraft. Our range of CNC machines enables us to handle most manufacturing processes, from simple 5-axis milling, in all grade metals. We turn and mill precision components from a comprehensive range of aerospace materials to diameters of between 1mm and 250mm, within most exacting tolerances. We expanded the manufacturing output by opening an additional 3,500 sq.ft manufacturing unit. This added 35% to our manufacturing floor space and is geared to the manufacture of high-volume aviation parts.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:30am – 4pm, Friday 7:30am – 13:30pm. 20 minute paid break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Can-do attitude,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Assessment of loan applications to the Credit Union in line with policy and delegated authority limits
To provide support and guidance to members on behalf of the Bradford District Credit Union
To develop good working relationships with colleagues to support the delivery of Credit Union services and showing at all times professionalism and respect
To promote fairness and inclusion across all Credit Union service provision and employment through personal example and open commitment
To carry out any other duties as may be required, which are reasonable in terms of the nature and level of the post
Evaluate, process and assess loan applications, making decisions with delegated lending authority
To provide credit control with information following requests to support with decision making, including information that may relate to a complaint/Ombudsman request/decision
Maintain key Credit Union systems including the IT system, banking system and other manual filing systems
To support the Senior Lending & Member Services Officer and Lending & Member Services Lead with any internal or external audit requirements and ensuring a robust control framework is being adhered to at all times
To take phone calls and answer emails to support the loans team
To assist the Senior Lending & Member Services Officer and Lending & Member Services Lead in a system transformation through reviewing policies and procedures and system testing
Promote continuous improvement by:
Maintaining knowledge of relevant guidance
Ensure quality and consistency of financial information
Promoting governance and risk management awareness and the maximising of resources to improve value for money
To support Member Services when necessary to ensure effective delivery of the front end service
To carry out any other office duties that may be required by management
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You must attend college one day per month
All work uploaded online to Aptem
Training Outcome:
Role Advancement: If the opportunity is to arise, the potential to move into a more senior role
Skill Enhancement: Development of professional skills in financial services and customer relations
Educational Opportunities: Access to training programmes and potentially further education in finance or related fields
Diverse Career Paths: Exposure to various departments, leading to a broad range of career paths within BDCU
Leadership Potential: Long-term potential to grow into supervisory or management positions
Industry Network: Building connections within the financial services sector for future opportunities
Personal and Professional Growth: Gaining valuable experience and knowledge for personal financial understanding and career development
Employer Description:Bradford District Credit Union (BDCU) is a progressive non-profit ethical community bank owned by its members. With 10,000 members, we take pride in our 30 years of dedicated service. As a rapidly growing organisation, we serve as a community development hub by leading on innovate projects and events, collaborating with various partners to offer community and commercial projects aimed at fostering a savings culture.
At BDCU, we provide a "Faith Friendly" alternative to high street banks, predatory lenders, and costly money lenders. Our primary focus is to encourage savings through a range of accounts, including savings accounts and junior savings accounts. Additionally, we offer loans to our members and individuals in need of financial support. We extend our services to companies as well, providing savings and loan options to their staff, promoting safe and responsible financial practices.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Financial Awareness,Time Management....Read more...
This is an exciting time to join United Living on our Apprenticeship Programme as the business continues to grow, and we have a significant order book of secured future projects.
Our Property Services business revitalises homes and communities through the regeneration of living spaces, breathing new life into neighbourhoods. You will join as an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor and will support the commercial team in managing the costs and financial aspects of construction projects from inception to completion. This role offers hands-on experience while you work towards a recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying. You'll gain practical skills in cost control, estimating, procurement, and contract management under the guidance of experienced professionals. Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents
Support the assessment and evaluation of subcontractor payments and variations
Help monitor project costs to ensure budgetary control
Assist with the preparation of valuations and progress claims
Attend site meetings and collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors
Maintain accurate records, including site measurements and change orders
Training:As an apprentice with United Living, you’ll be given a real job from day one where you will gain hands-on industry experience, and the knowledge required to achieve a nationally recognised qualification. You’ll be inspired and stretched professionally, but fully supported by an expert network of colleagues, as you work to build the foundations for a career within United Living, and the construction industry.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship on the Quantity Surveying pathway, which will be delivered by our training partner University of Greenwich. The programme is five years long and you will attend campus one day per week to study towards your qualification. You will be fully supported through a variety of methods such as lectures, learning materials, and one-to-one support from your tutor or coach. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme.
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship programme, you will have achieved:
Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Degree) Apprenticeship
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying
Eligible for chartered membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
Training Outcome:You will progress your career with United Living as a Quantity Surveyor.Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Gregor Heating is a trusted and well-established provider of heating, electrical, and renewable services across Bristol and the South West. With a strong focus on customer care and high-quality service, we are proud to support our local community through reliable installations, maintenance, and expert advice.As an Office Apprentice, you will provide day-to-day support to our Customer Service teams across the Installation, Servicing, and Repair departments. This is a varied and hands-on role offering valuable experience in office administration, customer care, and internal coordination. You will be learning while working, helping ensure our customers receive the excellent service Gregor is known for.
At Gregor Heating, our Customer Care Team sits at the very heart of what we do. If you’re looking to build a career in a supportive, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, this is where you belong.You’ll join a close-knit team of friendly, dedicated professionals who take real pride in helping people. The Customer Care Team works hand-in-hand with our engineers, and technical support staff to ensure our customers receive outstanding service - whether it’s answering questions, booking appointments, or resolving issues with warmth and efficiency.We’re not just answering phones or replying to emails - we’re building lasting relationships with homeowners, landlords, and commercial clients across the South West. You’ll be their first point of contact and their go-to for reliable support for any plumbing issues from their recently purchased new build home.Working with us means gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic service environment, learning how a leading heating and renewables company operates from the inside out. You’ll develop essential skills in:
Customer communication - delivering empathy, clarity, and solutions across multiple channels (phone, email, live chat)
Problem-solving and coordination - working behind the scenes with engineers and planners to get things sorted
Technical knowledge - learning the basics of heating systems, renewable energy products, and common service needs
CRM systems and workflow tools - becoming confident with tools that keep operations running smoothly
Plus, you’ll grow your understanding of the construction sector at a time when home efficiency and sustainability are more important than ever.
Your role will include:
Assist in answering and directing incoming phone calls and emails in a professional manner
Help log customer enquiries, service requests, and job bookings accurately into our systems
Support team members with scheduling engineers and confirming appointments
Help prepare and send out quotations, invoices, and appointment reminders
Maintain accurate records and ensure documentation is filed or updated correctly
Assist in handling customer feedback, complaints, and follow-up queries under supervision
Contribute to internal communications across departments (e.g. passing messages to engineers or suppliers)
Carry out general office duties such as photocopying, scanning, and data entry
Participate in training sessions and complete apprenticeship coursework on time
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose - and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.
On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship you will have gained your Customer Service Level 3 Qualification.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We’re a friendly, family-run local business that has been helping families in and around Bristol, Bath, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset to heat their homes and keep warm and cosy for over 35 years (becoming a limited company in 1999).Working Hours :Monday - Friday (08:00 - 16:15)Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,IT skills....Read more...
As our apprentice you will receive detailed instruction, information, and training pivotal to the successful implementation of technical support within an education and research setting. From dynamic spaces, research institutes, to elaborate laboratory areas across the entire university. You will play a key part in supporting the Nuclear provision across our Science and Engineering department.
The Nuclear Laboratory Scientist is expected to play a key role in supporting our experimental facilities so that they run efficiently in response to the needs of the research and taught programs. They will be expected to have a close and supportive working relationship with the academic staff, researchers and technical staff who are delivering research projects and taught modules.
Day to day duties will include, but not limited to the following:
Perform experiments using a wide range of equipment and provide support to staff, students and visitors
Preparation of solutions, samples and standards for instrumental analysis and experimentation
Operate gloveboxes, thermogravimetric analysers (TGA), Liquid scintillation counters, ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometry (UV-Vis) Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, particle size characterisation, gas chromatography and mass spectrometer (GCMS) and Rheometry
Maintain, clean, and service equipment. Carry out routine inspections, calibration, maintenance and repairs
Upkeep housekeeping to maintain Health & Safety
Provide technical support to staff and students using the nuclear laboratories as well as research and commercial activities
Keep records of usage of radioactive and hazardous materials as required by the legislation and servicing records of experimental and safety equipment
Writing risk assessments, COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) assessments and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)
Contribute to the LEAF accreditation processes of our laboratories
Training:In addition to your level 6 apprenticeship qualification, we offer a unique 5 year apprenticeship programme filled to the brim with a wide range of certified qualifications such as, Hons Degree in Chemistry, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), Chemicals of Substance Hazardous to Health (COSHH), Cryogenics, Gas cylinder, Laser safety and much more.
The initial training is deliberately broad to teach a wide range of technical competencies allowing you time to learn and grow within an everchanging Science and Engineering environment.
Later in your programme you will learn to undertake key procedures, supporting research, teaching, and infrastructure.
You will spend a mixture of time working alongside our specialists to gain the technical skills required to carry out your duties as a Nuclear Scientist, whilst attending a local university to complete your degree. We will provide you with all the necessary equipment, uniform, and robust training to make this the apprenticeship of your choice. Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship in 5 years’ time, you will have a portfolio of key nuclear science skills and a wealth of varied, relevant experience.
Most apprentices are successful in securing a role with the university or choose to continue their academic studies. Whilst we cannot guarantee a permanent position at the University of Manchester, we endeavour to match apprentices with appropriate vacancies and support them through the entire application process.Employer Description:One of the world’s leading universities built on research and teaching practices, coupled with one of the most respected apprenticeship programmes in the UK. Our programme builds its success’s year-on-year and continues to develop, matching the needs of the university and our community. We are proud of our strong reputation, supporting each of our apprentices with individualised training, specialised projects, and targeted development to build a future career at the cutting edge of technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (variable times to suit workplace requirements) 1 hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Passion for Science,Willing - ATAS application....Read more...
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of B2B PR? The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting for an exciting role as an Account Manager in central London, just a 10-minute walk from London Bridge. This well-established agency, located in central London a 10-minute walk from London Bridge, excels in providing tailored PR services across a variety of sectors, including B2B, logistics, transport, tech, and fintech. Committed to fostering a collaborative and creative workspace, they are a Living Wage employer and a Climate Positive Workforce. Job Overview: The Account Manager will manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts, providing advanced counsel with minimal oversight. This role involves creating engaging content, developing strategic counsel, and building relationships with clients and key media contacts. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience in B2B PR and demonstrate strong leadership and organisational skills. Here's what you'll be doing:Manage a portfolio of clients' PR accounts with minimal oversight.Assist junior team members with managing client accounts as needed.Create engaging content, including copywriting and social media.Develop and deliver strategic counsel to clients.Provide commentators and product or company information to the media.Build relationships with existing and new clients.Build relationships with key media contacts.Generate and lead press campaigns, creative projects, and PR solutions.Deal with the media, including speaking to journalists.Analyse PR coverage and provide written reports.Communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.Check the work of junior team members and provide constructive feedback.Here are the skills you'll need:2+ years of experience in PR: Solid foundation in PR principles and practices.Passion for the B2B sector: Genuine enthusiasm for the industries you'll represent.Commercial Insight: Understand clients' business activities, key issues, and competitive advantages.Strategic Thinking: Identify additional opportunities for delivering client messages outside standard formats.Creative Thinking: Participate in brainstorming sessions and explore different avenues for clients.Time Management: Manage your workload, set and meet deadlines, and coach junior staff.Copywriting: Communicate key messages effectively in concise, relevant copy.Presentation Skills: Present ideas and proposals articulately to clients.Trouble Shooting: Demonstrate leadership and initiative in resolving client issues.Here are the benefits of this job:Salary £35,000 - £45,000 DOEOffice based Monday – Thursday and work from home on Fridays.Annual paid holiday break between Christmas and New Year outside of annual leave.Training through Meantime Academy powered by the PRCA.On-the-job trainingCIPR membershipPension (Nest)Wellness appErgonomic desksShowers and bike storageClimate positive workforce - we offset your carbon footprint by planting trees.Rewards and perks - from Air Miles, fitness passes, gift cards, Amazon and ASOS rewards to discounts on major brands and free access to health appsEmployee assistance programme - mental health support including issues surrounding work, relationships, and finances.24/7 access to a registered, UK-based GP from anywhere in the world.Life assuranceWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Why Pursue a Career in B2B PR? The B2B PR sector offers endless opportunities to combine your passion for strategic communication with creative projects. As a Senior Account Executive, you will play a crucial role in shaping public perception and enhancing the success of diverse initiatives. Join this leading agency and embark on a rewarding career where creativity meets strategic communication.....Read more...
This is a new, exciting position with a global IT Infrastructure provider with a large UK entity, the role is to join as a Key Account Manager. This is a forward-thinking company that provides cutting-edge technology that helps ensure the smooth and efficient running of critical infrastructure globally. APPLY NOW for more information.
Job Title: Key Account Manager
Industry: IT Infrastructure
Location: London & South East / Hybrid
Package: £100,000+ package incl, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Pension, Car/Car Allowance, Tablet, Phone & home office.
Role
The key responsibilities for this exciting Key Account Manager position will be a focused on growing & developing a well-established account base along with developing new business opportunities... developing relationships and cultivating opportunities across the UK direct with end users in the finance and banking sector, data centre market and indirectly with prime / general contractors. The role is "solution selling" business to business, offering installation of critical IT infrastructure, cabling, rack & stack, containment, power, energy, lighting, LV systems & managed services. This role will require being autonomous and self-generating leads and making and managing appointments. The successful candidate will be joining a sales team of 12 and will be required to meet and exceed targets and convert marketing strategies into sales. This is a challenging but extremely exciting and rewarding role... a great opportunity to be part of a stable organisation experiencing rapid growth phase.
Candidate
Are you a Key Account Manager already working in the IT, Tech or SAAS sector or maybe a Account Manager in the industry feeling undervalued and not challenged in your current role? Don’t feel you’re being rewarded properly even though you’re smashing targets?
We are seeking candidates from directly within the IT infrastructure, Tech or SAAS sectors who can hit the ground running…. if you have a minimum of 3 years in one of these sector then we’d love to hear from you.
To be successful, the ideal candidate will be ambitious, disciplined and well organised, possessing the focus, attention to detail and the desire to close deals, managing long complex sales cycles through to fruition and winning business. Ideally, having demonstrable experience in a high-pressure sales environment ideally selling security systems into the commercial or public sector in Ireland. We are seeking the type of person who is confident to operate at all levels of business and interface with a multitude of organisations in different sectors. Polished oral, written communication & presentation skills are essential
The Package
This role as Key Account Manager is offering a basic salary of £65,000 / £70,000 with a realistic OTE of £100,000+ OTE with an uncapped commission structure. Also included in this package will be Healthcare, Pension, Life Insurance, Car allowance or company car, Tablet, Phone & Home office. This company offers great opportunities for training, career progression & development. APPLY NOW for more information.
At Postilion, we specialise sales recruitment in all industries at all levels including, IT infrastructure, IT, tech, Data centres, sales, Business Development, Sales Executives, tech & IT market, Security solutions, Sales professionals APPLY NOW!
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