Field Sales Consultant Permaframe Home ImprovementsLocation: Based in the Frome area – covering pre-booked appointments within a 1-hour radiusEarnings: OTE £60,000 – £80,000+ Small basic + uncapped commissionJob Type: Self-Employed, Full-TimeWhy This Role Stands Out
OTE £60,000 – £80,000+ with uncapped commissionPre-qualified appointments provided – no cold callingFlexible working structureIndustry-leading products and strong brand reputationFull training and ongoing supportModern design and quoting software to help you close dealsOpportunity to build a long-term career within a growing company
About the OpportunityPermaframe Home Improvements is a long-established, family-run company with over 30 years of success in the home improvement industry. As a member of the Conservatory Outlet network, we supply and install premium windows, doors, and conservatories, backed by high-quality manufacturing and a strong national reputation.Due to continued growth, we are looking for a driven Sales Representative based in or around Frome to handle pre-booked customer appointments within roughly a one-hour radius.This role is ideal for an experienced sales professional who thrives in a consultative environment and wants the freedom and earning potential of self-employment, supported by a trusted brand and a steady flow of opportunities.The RoleYou will meet homeowners who have already expressed interest in improving their homes. Your job is to guide them through the options, demonstrate our products, and design solutions that suit their property and budget.Key responsibilities include:
Attending pre-booked appointments with homeownersDemonstrating our range of windows, doors, and conservatoriesDesigning solutions using modern visualisation softwareBuilding rapport and understanding customer needsPresenting quotes and closing sales with the support of flexible finance options
Who We’re Looking ForWe are looking for someone confident, motivated, and customer-focused who enjoys helping people improve their homes.Ideal qualities include:
Proven sales experience (home improvement experience is advantageous)Strong communication and rapport-building skillsSelf-motivated with a target-driven mindsetProfessional, well-presented, and trustworthyBased in or near FromeFull UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious sales professional to earn strong commissions while representing a respected brand with a steady flow of opportunities.If you are looking for a role with genuine earning potential and the freedom of self-employment, we would love to hear from you. INDLSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Job title: Head of SalesLocation: NetherlandsSalary: €80,000–€100,000 gross per annum + Bonus + CommissionASAP startOur client is a fast-growing international technology company operating in the foodservice and hospitality sector. The business develops innovative solutions designed to improve operational efficiency, cost management, and sustainability within professional kitchen environments.Following strong commercial traction in several markets, the company is now expanding its European commercial team and is seeking an experienced sales leader to drive growth across the region. As Head of Sales – Europe, you will lead the company’s commercial development across key European markets.The role requires a proactive approach to business development, identifying potential customers, establishing relationships with key stakeholders, and guiding opportunities through to successful agreements. You will collaborate with the broader leadership team to support market entry activities, contribute insights from the field, and help shape the company’s approach to growth across the region.Key Responsibilities
Drive business development and market expansion across the European foodservice sectorManage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to contract negotiation and closeEstablish and manage commercial pilot programs, converting them into long-term partnershipsBuild relationships with senior operational, procurement, and executive stakeholdersDevelop strategic distribution and channel partnerships across EuropeRepresent the company at industry events and customer meetingsMonitor sales pipeline, performance metrics, and market insights
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a commercially driven sales leader with strong experience in the foodservice, hospitality, or related B2B sectors.Ideal candidates will have:Senior commercial or sales leadership experience within foodservice, hospitality, or related industriesProven success closing complex B2B deals with large organizationsExperience launching or expanding products into new marketsStrong relationship-building skills with senior stakeholdersEntrepreneurial mindset and ability to operate independently in a growth-stage environmentFluent English; additional European languages are advantageousBased in Europe with willingness to travel regularly
Why Join?
Join a high-growth international company at an exciting stage of expansionOpportunity to play a key role in building the European commercial presenceWork closely with senior leadership and influence strategic directionCompetitive compensation package with strong performance incentives
Job title: Head of SalesLocation: NetherlandsSalary: €80,000–€100,000 gross per annum + Bonus + CommissionASAP startIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Director of Sales and Marketing$120,000 - $125,000Washington, VirginiaWe’re currently partnering with one of our clients in Virginia and they’re seeking an experienced Director of Sales & Marketing to lead the strategic growth of their hospitality property.This role will oversee the development and execution of integrated sales, marketing, and communications strategies designed to strengthen brand positioning and expand global awareness among luxury travelers.The Director will drive both proactive and reactive sales initiatives, grow transient and group business, and identify innovative opportunities to increase occupancy. This individual will also collaborate closely with property leadership to shape overall sales strategy, build key partnerships, and support the hotel’s long-term business objectives.Responsibilities:
Lead strategic sales planning by developing and executing the hotel’s annual sales and marketing plan, identifying target markets, and driving strategies to increase occupancy and RevPAR.Oversee proactive and reactive sales efforts, building and maintaining relationships with corporate clients, travel agencies, and event planners while growing transient, group, and events business.Drive revenue generation and market growth by negotiating contracts, managing key accounts, analyzing market and competitor data, and identifying opportunities to increase market share.Direct integrated marketing and brand strategy, including PR, social media, digital marketing, and communications to strengthen brand positioning and global awareness.Manage the hotel’s digital presence and content strategy, overseeing social media and website.Collaborate cross-functionally with revenue, operations, and events teams to align sales strategies with guest experience, support high-profile events, and ensure seamless execution of group and VIP programs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field, with 5+ years of sales and marketing leadership experience, preferably within boutique or luxury hospitality environments.Proven track record in hospitality sales, with strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills to secure corporate, group, and leisure business.Strong financial and revenue management expertise, including experience with budgeting, forecasting, market analysis, and strategies to grow occupancy and RevPAR.Strategic and analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret complex data, identify opportunities, and translate insights into actionable sales and marketing initiatives.Experienced leader and collaborator, capable of motivating teams and working cross-functionally with operations, revenue management, and executive leadership.Proficiency in CRM and hotel systems such as Opera, Delphi, or Salesforce, with the ability to manage client pipelines and sales performance reporting.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Sarah at COREcruitment dot com – Sarah@corecruitment.comDue to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out....Read more...
Expansion ManagerSalary: NegotiableStart: ASAPLocation: Germany - hybrid with Munich based office in the futureLanguages: German and EnglishI am working with an exciting client who is launching a new quick service restaurant brand in Germany and they are looking for an Expansion Manager to build the site pipeline across Thuringia, Saxony, and Bavaria.You will identify, assess, and secure high-potential locations for both in-line and drive-thru restaurants, working closely with development, real estate, and operations to enable a fast, high-quality market roll-out.This is a field-based, growth-focused role for a QSR/retail development specialist who is comfortable owning their territory end-to-end.Key Responsibilities
Monitor the commercial real estate market and competitive landscape across your assigned federal states (Thuringia, Saxony, Bavaria), mapping priority trade zones and catchment areas.Identify high-traffic locations for new restaurants, including:In-line urban and retail locations (approx. 300–400 sqm).Land plots and standalone buildings suitable for drive-thru formats.Conduct market walks, site visits, and property viewings; analyse traffic flows, visibility, accessibility, parking and co‑tenancy.Build and maintain relationships with landlords, brokers, developers, and commercial property owners to secure a strong funnel of opportunities.Prepare site proposals, business cases, and presentation materials for internal approval, including qualitative assessments and basic commercial analysis.Coordinate and collect all documentation required for lease execution and handover to legal and construction teams.Collaborate with development, operations, and finance to ensure sites meet brand, technical, and financial criteria, supporting on-time, on-budget openings.
Requirements
At least 4 years’ experience in retail network development, food service (HoReCa/QSR), or franchising in Germany, preferably in a multi-site context.Proven track record of opening at least 10 point-of-sale locations (restaurants, cafés, or retail units) from scratch.Solid understanding of German urban planning, zoning, and commercial permitting procedures.Knowledge of regional specifics and local market dynamics in Thuringia, Saxony, and Bavaria.Fluent German (minimum C1) and good English skills for effective interaction with municipalities, landlords, and internal stakeholders.Category B driving licence and regular access to a car.High willingness to travel (up to 60% of working time) across the three federal states to source, assess, and secure locations.
Nice to Have
Hands-on experience in QSR franchising in Germany and familiarity with typical store formats and operating requirements.Established network with shopping centre developers, commercial property managers, and construction contractors in the region.Understanding of German franchise law, including pre-contractual disclosure and transparency obligations.
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Key Account Manager – Automotive Aftermarket Distribution
Strengthening our UK sales team:
Delivering and developing c class Garage Workshop Consumables programmes to vertical markets expanding across the Automotive Aftermarket is where our client excels. Their extensive experience enable MRO Workshops to efficiently and productively manage their workshop consumable usage. We are on the hunt for a Key Account Manager, National Account Manager or Senior Sales Development Executive to develop their Automotive Aftermarket distribution sector via Independent Motor Factors both car and CV and Trade Buying Groups / ITG’s / VM trade parts programmes.
Ideal Location – Central / South (West Midlands, Coventry, Leicester, Oxford)
Good Salary Neg ££ (Circa £55k – £60k) + Bonus + Car + Pension
Our utopia:
Our ideal candidate will have worked within the Automotive Aftermarket in a Senior Sales / Key Account or National Account capacity and be familiar with parts distribution & parts supply chains into the entire Automotive Aftermarket sector. Knowledge and previous experience of trading with key stakeholders within Automotive ITG’s and Aftermarket Buying Groups will be a key interest on this remit.
10 Key skills:
Knowledge and experience of working within the Automotive Aftermarket in a senior field based capacity or highly sales driven environment.
Experience of handling ITG’S or Aftermarket Buying Groups is essential.
Proven track record in delivering sales within a Senior Account Management capacity.
Gravitas and ability to grab attention and present innovative ideas and solutions at board level.
High level of IT literacy, particularly presentations packages and analytical capabilities via Microsoft Excel.
Clear and concise communication skills written and verbally.
Professional outlook able to maintain and develop personal integrity with customers and internal stakeholders.
Highly organised with solid work ethic approaching tasks tenaciously.
Flexible to travel covering an expansive region and overnight as required.
Smart in appearance, punctual able to create excellent 1st impressions.
Meet the employer sessions:
Online screen interviews will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd via our “meet the employer” sessions. Please call Glen for an initial conversation on 07977 266309 or email with your CV detailing how your experience meets with the above. We are hiring NOW so don’t delay.
JOB REF: 4308GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Key Account Manager – Automotive Aftermarket Distribution
Strengthening our UK sales team:
Delivering and developing c class Garage Workshop Consumables programmes to vertical markets expanding across the Automotive Aftermarket is where our client excels. Their extensive experience enable MRO Workshops to efficiently and productively manage their workshop consumable usage. We are on the hunt for a Key Account Manager, National Account Manager or Senior Sales Development Executive to develop their Automotive Aftermarket distribution sector via Independent Motor Factors both car and CV and Trade Buying Groups / ITG’s / VM trade parts programmes.
Ideal Location – Central / South (West Midlands, Coventry, Leicester, Oxford)
Good Salary Neg ££ (Circa £55k – £60k) + Bonus + Car + Pension
Our utopia:
Our ideal candidate will have worked within the Automotive Aftermarket in a Senior Sales / Key Account or National Account capacity and be familiar with parts distribution & parts supply chains into the entire Automotive Aftermarket sector. Knowledge and previous experience of trading with key stakeholders within Automotive ITG’s and Aftermarket Buying Groups will be a key interest on this remit.
10 Key skills:
Knowledge and experience of working within the Automotive Aftermarket in a senior field based capacity or highly sales driven environment.
Experience of handling ITG’S or Aftermarket Buying Groups is essential.
Proven track record in delivering sales within a Senior Account Management capacity.
Gravitas and ability to grab attention and present innovative ideas and solutions at board level.
High level of IT literacy, particularly presentations packages and analytical capabilities via Microsoft Excel.
Clear and concise communication skills written and verbally.
Professional outlook able to maintain and develop personal integrity with customers and internal stakeholders.
Highly organised with solid work ethic approaching tasks tenaciously.
Flexible to travel covering an expansive region and overnight as required.
Smart in appearance, punctual able to create excellent 1st impressions.
Meet the employer sessions:
Online screen interviews will be conducted by our exclusive recruitment partner Glen Shepherd via our “meet the employer” sessions. Please call Glen for an initial conversation on 07977 266309 or email with your CV detailing how your experience meets with the above. We are hiring NOW so don’t delay.
JOB REF: 4308GS
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
We are seeking a committed and experienced Supervising Social Worker to join the Family Placement team, within Children & Family Community Services on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Service holds key responsibility for the Permanency Planning process for children and young people and adoption applications to the Court. The salary for this post is £55,242 - £63,990Reporting to the Senior Social Worker, Family Placement Service you will:- operate as a Supervising Social Worker in the provision of an effective Family Placement Service- undertake the recruitment, assessment, review, training and ongoing supervision and support to a range of foster carers, short break carers for children with disabilities, kinship carers and prospective adopters. - also have a role in the delivery of the Private Fostering Service when this is operational. The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare; their Social Work service provides an excellent Children and Families Service, supported by Social Workers recruited to a very high standard.This includes undertaking work with children subject to care requirements in accordance with the Children (Guernsey and Alderney) Law 2008. The Law has introduced fundamental and significant changes to how concerns relating to children and young people are dealt with and is based broadly on the Children’s Hearing System in Scotland.Person requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current full UK statutory registrationAt least two years current or recent experience in the field of Family Placement and good knowledge of childcare practice particularly in relation to children in care and children who have been separated from their family of origin. Experience, knowledge and understanding of the role of foster carers and adoptive parents and experience in the specialism of Family Placement work. Ability to provide high quality support and supervision to placements of children and young people including those with complex needs and challenging behaviours in order to promote placement stability and good outcomes for children in care. Be in possession of a clean and current car driving licence; own vehicle required, (mileage expensed at full rate)The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000*- A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.*Full T&C in relocation directive For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
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Company Information
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is home to 11 industry-leading coatings and finishing brands. Our dynamic portfolio includes liquid coatings, powder coatings, touch-up and repair products, sundries, adjuvants, and much more. You'll find our products around the globe in industries from architecture and automotive to farming, forestry, marine, and more.
RPM Industrial Coatings Group is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.3 billion global company with subsidiaries that are market and industry leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials, and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
The RPM Innovation Center of Excellence is a state-of-the-art research and development facility that was designed to foster collaboration and harness the collective expertise found across our businesses. Features include liquid and powder application labs, resin and analytical labs, a sample production area, and a formulation lab, among other resources. It also serves as a destination for onsite customer training and application trials.
Job Description
The R&D Systems Manager is responsible for the overall management of various software programs used within the R&D function throughout RPM Industrial Coatings Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries. This includes coordinating, developing, and maintaining the scope and performance of all laboratory information systems.
Main Responsibilities
Monitor day-to-day activities with multiple web-based software tools to ensure seamless operation across the ICG R&D function.
Coordinate with IT and R&D leadership for any product enhancements; work as a liaison between both groups to facilitate limited downtime during product updates.
Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all R&D systems, including but not limited to Microsoft D365 (ERP), Project Management Tool (PMT), Formula Code, Product Vision (PV), and SDS Dispatch.
Create and maintain user documentation for all systems and provide training for new and existing users, as necessary.
Partner with EH&S team on troubleshooting reporting issues for monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
Act as project lead for the implementation of electronic lab notebook (Alchemy); continue to function as SME for Alchemy going forward.
Key Qualifications
3+ years of R&D systems or formulation experience, including prior experience with ERP and product development systems.
1+ years of experience in a laboratory setting in the coatings industry, preferably in a formulation or development role.
Associate's Degree in Information Sciences, Science (Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology) or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced computer proficiency with experience in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Strong written and oral communication skills, including prior experience developing and administering presentations to various levels of employees (hourly, management, executive).
Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and reasoning abilities, including demonstrated success at interfacing with multiple connected computer systems.
High level attention to detail including an understanding of the implications of how inaccurate data can affect business results and decisions.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We are hiring a Principal Software Engineer (Embedded Systems) based in Normanton, West Yorkshire to lead the design and development of cutting-edge embedded software for next-generation products. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced Normanton based Principal Software Engineer with deep expertise in C programming, RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems), and wireless communication protocols.
Reporting to the Group Technical Engineering Director, you will play a key role in shaping system architecture, driving technical excellence, and delivering high-performance, reliable embedded solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop embedded software for ARM-based microprocessors using RTOS (Zephyr, FreeRTOS, or similar)
Implement and optimise wireless communication protocols such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Zigbee
Collaborate with hardware engineers and cross-functional teams to define system architecture and requirements
Write, debug, and maintain high-quality C code following best practices (e.G. MISRA guidelines)
Develop scalable and maintainable embedded solutions for IoT and connected devices
Support web-based interfaces using JavaScript and HTML where required
Contribute to Linux-based application development for testing and simulation
Maintain clear technical documentation across design, testing, and troubleshooting
Stay up to date with emerging trends in embedded systems, IoT, and software engineering
Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience in C programming for embedded systems
Hands-on experience with RTOS (Zephyr, FreeRTOS, or similar)
Knowledge of wireless communication technologies (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Zigbee)
Experience with Linux OS application development
Familiarity with Git, embedded IDEs, and development tools
Understanding of secure software development, encryption, and secure protocols
Exposure to JavaScript and HTML for UI or web integration
Proven ability to lead engineering teams, manage workloads, and deliver projects
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Desirable Experience
Background in IoT, consumer electronics, or embedded product development
Experience with ARM-based microcontrollers and hardware integration
Knowledge of C#, web applications, or cloud-connected embedded systems
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Extensive’ experience in embedded software engineering
Key Competencies
Technical Leadership – Deep expertise in embedded systems and software design
Project Planning & Delivery – Ability to prioritise, delegate, and meet deadlines
Collaboration & Communication – Strong cross-functional teamwork skills
Adaptability – Thrives in fast-paced, evolving technical environments
Innovation – Drives continuous improvement and creative problem-solving
Accountability – Takes ownership and delivers high-quality results
Why Apply?
Work on next-generation embedded and IoT technologies
Play a lead role in engineering innovation and product development
Join a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering team in West Yorkshire
Competitive salary and long-term career growth opportunities
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If you’re a passionate Principal Software Engineer in Normanton, West Yorkshire looking to work on advanced RTOS, C programming, and wireless systems, we’d love to hear from you. Please send over an updated cv to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839.....Read more...
Job Description:
Core‑Asset Consulting is partnering with a leading technology-focused investment firm to recruit a Software Developer for their Newcastle team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment, delivering innovative software solutions that solve complex business problems. You will work closely with stakeholders and end users, taking ownership of projects from inception through delivery.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong programming experience in C#, .NET, Java, Rust or Python.
Demonstrable ability to deliver end-to-end software projects independently.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Effective communication skills, able to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Holds a First-Class Honours within a related field.
Financial services experience is advantageous but not required.
Core Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and deliver high-quality software solutions across the full development lifecycle.
Engage with stakeholders, business users, and technical teams to gather requirements and translate them into effective solutions.
Collaborate with internal teams to innovate and improve existing systems and processes.
Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to inform solutions.
Take ownership of assigned projects, ensuring timely and reliable delivery.
Benefits:
A highly 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: 16435
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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:
Core-Asset Consulting is partnering with a high-growth, technology-driven investment and software firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne to recruit a Software Development Team Lead.
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a talented development team, take ownership of end-to-end software delivery, and contribute to building a collaborative and innovative technology culture from the ground up.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Proven programming expertise in C#/.NET, Java, Rust, or Python.
Strong problem-solving ability with a proactive, entrepreneurial approach.
Experience managing projects end-to-end, taking ownership from requirements to delivery.
Excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
Energy, ambition, and a collaborative mindset; formal management experience is desirable but not essential.
Holds a First-Class Honours degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Experience in financial services technology is advantageous but not required.
Core Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers, fostering collaboration and technical excellence.
Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver pragmatic, high-quality software solutions.
Take ownership of full project lifecycles, from design through to deployment and support.
Challenge existing systems and processes, driving continuous improvement and innovation.
Stay up to date with technology trends to ensure the team remains at the forefront of technical capability.
Benefits:
A highly 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: 16436
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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:
Our client, a technology-focused financial services firm, is seeking a skilled Front-End Software Developer to join their growing team in Newcastle.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to technically challenging projects, deliver high-quality user-facing solutions, and make an impact from day one in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong programming experience in React and TypeScript
Experience with WebSockets, SignalR, or similar push technologies
Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration
Passion for delivering excellent UX and usability
Ability to take ownership, work independently, and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
A First class degree in Computer Science or related field
Financial services experience is advantageous but not essential
Core Responsibilities:
Engage with stakeholders and users to understand requirements and deliver practical, effective front-end solutions
Take ownership of end-to-end software development and delivery
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, build, and improve products
Introduce innovative approaches to enhance existing systems and processes
Keep up to date with emerging technologies and best practices in front-end development
Benefits:
A highly 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: 16432
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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:
Core-Asset Consulting is recruiting on behalf of a specialist alternative investment firm for an experienced Data Engineer to join their growing technology team in Newcastle.
This role offers the chance to build and maintain critical data pipelines and platforms that underpin investment decision-making. You will work in a collaborative environment, delivering high-quality solutions that support the firm’s strategic objectives.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experienced Data Engineer or in a closely related technical role.
Hedge fund or alternative investment experience is essential.
Strong expertise in SQL, Python, AWS, and data management technologies.
Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git) and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow).
Proven ability to build, test, and maintain high-quality data pipelines and platforms.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills; self-motivated and detail-oriented.
First class degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Core Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines to integrate data from multiple internal and external sources.
Support platform development, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure reliability, performance, and data integrity.
Collaborate with stakeholders to improve data accessibility, usability, and overall platform functionality.
Continuously identify opportunities to implement new technologies and best practices that enhance data operations.
Benefits:
A highly 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: 16431
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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:
Our client, a specialist technology and consulting organisation supporting a global financial services firm, is seeking a DevOps Engineer to join their growing team in Newcastle.
This role offers the opportunity to work within a newly established environment, contributing to the development of scalable infrastructure, automation, and DevOps capabilities. The successful candidate will be involved in delivering high-quality solutions across a range of technically complex initiatives, working closely with both technical teams and stakeholders.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Scripting experience (e.g. PowerShell or similar)
Development capability in C#, Java or Python
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Ansible, Terraform or equivalent)
Containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes or similar)
Monitoring tools (e.g. ELK, Grafana or equivalent)
CI/CD tooling (e.g. TeamCity or similar)
Microsoft SQL Server
Windows and/or Linux administration experience
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams
A first class degree within a related field
Core Responsibilities:
Design and implement infrastructure and environment automation
Own, manage, and maintain CI/CD infrastructure
Develop and enhance monitoring and diagnostic capabilities
Deliver automation solutions to support end users
Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to support delivery
Benefits:
A highly 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: 16428
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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:
Our client, a fast‑growing technology‑driven financial services firm, is seeking an Application Support Analyst to join their Newcastle team.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, providing critical application and infrastructure support to ensure operational resilience and business continuity. You will interact closely with both technical teams and business stakeholders, helping to resolve complex incidents and drive continuous improvement.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Experience in a global application support or technical operations role, ideally within financial services.
Strong communication skills with experience engaging business stakeholders, end users, and technical teams.
Familiarity with ITIL frameworks or similar structured support methodologies.
Proficiency in application architecture, relational databases (SQL Server), monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus), scheduling tools (Control-M), and operating systems (Windows/Linux).
Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure), container technologies (Kubernetes), and version/issue tracking tools (JIRA, Git, Bitbucket).
First class degree holder within a related field.
Core Responsibilities:
Investigate and resolve business-impacting application and infrastructure incidents.
Identify recurring issues, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate resolutions with development and quantitative teams.
Lead daily incident review calls and maintain clear communication across technical and business teams.
Support change and release activities, ensuring adherence to change management processes and post-change reviews.
Contribute to improving operational efficiency, reliability, and system resilience.
Benefits:
A highly 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: 16434
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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:
Core‑Asset Consulting is supporting a leading financial services firm in their search for a skilled Calypso Developer.
This is an opportunity to work on high‑impact financial technology projects, delivering robust solutions in a fast‑paced environment. The role combines development and support responsibilities, with direct engagement with business users to drive meaningful enhancements.
Essential Skills/Experience:
Strong Java programming skills (Java 8+, ideally 17+).
Ability to manage full development lifecycle from requirements through deployment.
Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.
Collaborative and adaptable, with a desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
First class degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent).
Experience with portfolio management systems such as Calypso, Murex, Orchestrade, or Front Arena is desirable.
Familiarity with front/middle-office financial processes and instruments is a plus.
Core Responsibilities:
Develop, test, and deliver high-quality software solutions to meet business requirements and SLAs.
Engage with business users to identify enhancements and process improvements.
Collaborate closely with other technology teams to ensure seamless delivery.
Provide application support as needed, balancing development and operational tasks.
Contribute to discussions on design, process, and delivery improvements.
Benefits:
A highly 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: 16433
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes.
By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy.
Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement
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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We offer a 4-year Apprenticeship as an Engineering Technician where you will be supported to work alongside our Workshop Engineers to carry out planned and unplanned maintenance, inspections, diagnostics and rebuilds on Caterpillar equipment.
During the first two years of the apprenticeship, you will develop skills in fundamentals, maintenance, and repair. The final two years will allow you to develop advanced diagnostic skills and repair techniques to include but not limited to:
Undertake, overhaul, repair, or refurbishment work on Caterpillar equipment
Carry out standard diagnostic tests on Caterpillar components
Carry out planned maintenance and general repairs
Complete commercial assessments and field inspections
Check and record all parts and materials required for preparation work
Essential Skills:
Ability to communicate with customers in writing, over the phone and face-to-face
Motivated to solve engineering problems
Passionate about starting a career within the Engineering sector
A flexible approach to work and learning
Team player
Embracing all regardless of their background or diversity (inclusive)
Training:Construction Equipment Maintenance Technician Level 3.
You will attend training blocks at Finning’s Training Academy in Cannock throughout your apprenticeship to gain the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours for your apprenticeship standard. These blocks can be 1,2,4 or 6 weeks long. You will then apply those new knowledge and skills in your branch workplace. (All hotel/travel costs are covered by Finning UK & I).
Apprenticeship duration can be reduced for applicants with recognised prior learning in the industry sector.
This will be determined during the initial assessment process.
You can find out more about our apprenticeship scheme and about what our current apprentices say by visiting this page:
https://www.finning.com/en_ GB/company/careers/ourpeople/apprenticeship.htmlTraining Outcome:
At the end of our apprenticeship, you will be a Level 3 Caterpillar qualified engineer
You can then expect to be offered further training and development with Finning
You can find out more about our apprenticeship scheme and about what our current apprentices say by visiting this page:
https://www.finning.com/en_GB/company/careers/our-people/apprenticeship.htmlEmployer Description:Finning is the UK and Ireland distributor for the world-renowned Caterpillar products with over 80 years of industry leading achievement. We believe that our people are the heart and soul of our company and fundamental to our success. Apart from the satisfaction of working with a brand leader we offer an attractive all round package including 25 days holiday, pension scheme, healthcare, share scheme and various flexible benefits.
https://www.finning.com/en_GB/company/careers/our-people/apprenticeship.html (opens in new tab)
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Print Production: Learn to operate and maintain professional printing equipment and finishing tools (binding, laminating, and precision cutting).
Customer Support: Assist local retail and business clients with print requirements, photo processing, and document services.
Inventory Management: Help manage stock levels for ink cartridges, toners, and stationery, ensuring our customers always find what they need.
Digital Prep: Learn to prepare files for high-quality output, ensuring correct formatting and resolution.
General Operations: Assist the Director with daily tasks to ensure the shop remains organised and efficient.
Professional Training & Development
We value potential over pre-existing mastery. We will provide full, comprehensive training on the professional software we use daily, including:
Adobe Creative Suite: Mastering the essentials of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign for creating print-ready artwork.
Specialist Print Software: Learning the "RIP" software that communicates with our high-end machinery.
Colour Management: Understanding the science of translating digital designs into perfect physical prints.
What We Are Looking For
Creative Interest: A natural interest in design, photography, or technology is a huge plus.
Reliability: You’ll be a key part of a small, dedicated team, so punctuality and a positive attitude are essential.
Communication: A friendly, professional manner when helping our regular local customers.
Eye for Detail: Precision is everything in printing; you should be someone who notices the small things.
The Basics: Strong English and maths skills (typically GCSE Grade 4/C or above).
Training:Customer Service Training
During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as project management, systems & processes, business structures and so much more.
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Customer Service Level 2 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. They also boast the highest Ofsted rating, which only a select few training providers in the region have.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded business professional. You will learn in detail about business communication, organisation, managing change, problem solving & much more.
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:Progression and development are key to this role, and you can look forward to exciting opportunities beyond the apprenticeship for the right candidate.Employer Description:Finding a printing shop in Bristol that combines quality, speed, and friendly service can be tricky. We make it simple. Our local team provides reliable printing and ink solutions with a personal approach. We have been helping businesses and individuals with print since 2008.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.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...
Support the Annual Business Plan by delivering key messages and marketing updates to our retail network.
Review activity against agreed measures, working cross‑territory or regionally as needed.
Bring retail insight, new ideas and improved ways of working into Allwyn through team meetings and 1:1s with your Retail Sales Manager.
Use sales data and local insights to identify growth opportunities within your territory.
Manage and plan store visits across your assigned territory, ensuring you’re well-prepared for each visit.
Build and maintain strong relationships with retailers to drive great in‑store execution and advocacy of The National Lottery.
Proactively drive high in‑store standards and deliver key messages that support sales performance.
Support retailers with training, compliance requirements and player‑protection standards through the Retail Training Centre (RTC).
Develop a strong understanding of your territory, retailer performance, competitor activity and local market trends.
Review your territory’s performance against key KPIs and discuss outcomes with your line manager.
Promote responsible play and ensure retailers meet player protection requirements
As part of your apprenticeship, a minimum of 20% off‑the‑job training will be delivered through virtual learning, workshops and practical applications related to your apprenticeship as well as on-the-job learning.
Training:Training will be delivered through a combination of on-the-job experience and structured learning:
Training primarily takes place across your assigned retail territory.
You will receive ongoing coaching from your Retail Sales Manager and support from the Retail Sales Academy as well as your apprenticeship training provider.
A minimum of 20% off‑the‑job training will be delivered through virtual learning, workshops and practical applications related to your apprenticeship as well as on-the-job learning.
Team meetings, development sessions and regional workshops may occasionally take place at central locations.
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may progress into a permanent Retail Sales Executive role (subject to performance and business need).
From there, development pathways include:
Senior Retail Growth Executive.
Territory Manager.
Retail Growth Manager.
Wider opportunities in Commercial, Training, Insight or Head Office roles.
High performers will continue development through the Retail Sales Academy, supporting long‑term career growth.Employer Description:We are Allwyn UK, part of the Allwyn Entertainment Group – a multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence across Europe.
While the main contribution of The National Lottery to society is through the funds to good causes, at Allwyn we put our purpose and values at the heart of everything we do. Join us as we embark on a once-in-a-lifetime, large-scale transformation journey by creating a National Lottery that delivers more money to good causes.Working Hours :•Monday–Thursday: 9:00am–5:30pm.
•Friday: 9:00am–5:00pm.
•This is a field-based role requiring daily travel across your assigned territory.
•Occasional flexibility may be needed to attend regional meetings or business events.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Proactivity,Self-discipline,Resilience and Self-motivation,Continuou professional develop....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Create engaging content for social media platforms (e.g. Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok)
Support the planning and scheduling of content in line with marketing campaigns and company objectives
Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and tone of voice
Assist in developing creative ideas to increase engagement and audience growth
Conduct basic research into target audiences, competitors, and current trends
Monitor and report on content performance using analytics tools
Support the creation of visual and written content, including captions, graphics, and short-form video
Collaborate with the Managing Director to ensure content reflects business priorities
Maintain consistency and quality across all digital channels
Person Specification
Strong interest in social media, content creation, and digital marketing
A driver with access to a vehicle
Good written and verbal communication skills
Creative mindset with attention to detail
Basic understanding of social media platforms and trends
Willingness to learn and take feedback
Training:Content Creator Training
During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as:
Audio and visual content
Content for social media
Copywriting and so much more.
You will undertake the Professional Apprenticeships Content Creator Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships is an Ofsted Outstanding-rated training provider and hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021.
The training is delivered using a hybrid model and can be delivered fully remotely if needed. You will have monthly 1-2-1s with your assigned tutor, along with monthly group sessions, where one topic will be covered in detail, and you will have the opportunity to meet and work with all the other apprentices on the course.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded digital marketer. You will learn in detail about:
Creation of audio and visual content
Blogging and written content
Creating content for social media
Designing engaging posts
Managing content online
Evaluating and testing the effectiveness of content
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:This is an incredible opportunity to join the business at a time of growth and really make the role your own. This employer is looking for someone who, if successful, will progress on to a permanent role in the marketing department and really drive the function forward.Employer Description:Pro Apprenticeships (Professional Apprenticeships Ltd) is known for the exceptional training and support we deliver to apprentices and businesses across multiple pathways. With particular strength in technical apprenticeships, including software development, data analytics, cybersecurity, and IT support, we also support businesses with marketing, business administration, and leadership development.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 10:00am - 5:00pm.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...
This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it?s perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives.
The duties within this role include:
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses
Adjusting customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort
Basic frame repairs
Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer
Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures
Making follow up appointments for customers
Use a focimeter to find the prescription from spectacles
Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing
Explaining offers and products to customers
Taking payments from customers
Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns
Understanding business KPIs and how they affect the practices profitability
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.Employer Description:OM Optical Ltd trading as Boots Opticians based in Brighton and Hove.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 9.00am to 5.30pm.
Saturday, 9.00am to 5.30pm.
Saturdays will vary depending on rota/business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Post Sales Apprentice will support the Customer Service Experience Manager within Experienced Energy Solutions (EES). This role plays a key part in supporting both new and existing customers, ensuring a smooth post-sales journey and high-quality customer experience.
The successful candidate will work closely with energy suppliers and the EES Sales team, helping to manage post-sale processes and maintain strong working relationships across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Customer Service Experience Manager with post-sales activities
Assist with onboarding and ongoing support for new and existing customers
Liaise with energy suppliers to ensure accurate and timely processing
Work closely with the Sales team to support contract handovers.
Maintain accurate records and ensure tasks are completed within agreed deadlines
We are looking for a candidate with strong IT skills, including experience using email systems, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Excel.Training:
Business Administration Level 3 Standard
Relevant workplace training
Functional Skills if required
Your programme will be delivered online, with the following structure:
9 workshops which will be delivered on-line on a monthly basis
During these sessions, new topics will be taught by your tutor
Between sessions, you’ll complete self-study tasks spread throughout the week
You will have regular meetings with your tutor on 1-2-1 basis every 6-8 weeks
Training Outcome:
To be decided upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:It can be overwhelming when looking for the right energy supplier for your business. How do you ensure they are honest, transparent, and can offer the right support and advice? At Experienced Energy Solutions, we use over 30 years of combined industry experience to do this for you. Strategic energy purchasing solutions Our trading team monitor the energy market closely, ensuring we can offer the most relevant and up-to-date advice for making strategic purchases on your energy spend. We offer numerous services to ensure your business is getting the most out of your energy partnership, including • insight from our expert energy procurement team, • access to our flexible energy buying groups, • peace of mind through our bill validation service, and • use of our in-house energy management platform. Passionate about sustainability We are not just an energy comparison service; we help drive down energy consumption sustainably. As well as finding the right energy supplier for your business, we create a long-term sustainable energy plan for each of our clients. Alongside Experienced Energy Solutions, our sister company Experienced Solar & EV Solutions (ESEV) provides the very best sustainable energy solutions for our customers. Take a look at the ESEV website to find out why we are different in the Solar & EV charge point field, and how we can buy back your excess generated energy.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (30min lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
About this role:
Work on-site with a diverse range of customers, from small local businesses to large FTSE‑100 organisations, with no two days the same.
Support customers with a wide variety of needs across hardware, software, and infrastructure.
Visit customer sites to install, set up, and optimise BT products and services, as well as carry out non‑complex repairs.
Engage directly with customers—talking through ideas, resolving issues, and ensuring their services are fully optimised.
Recommend suitable digital products and services to help customers get the most from their technology.
Travel between customer locations as part of a dynamic, field-based role.
Join a supportive team where full training is provided—technical passion and a proactive attitude matter more than prior experience.
What You’ll Do:
Work on-site across different customer locations.
Install, configure, and optimise BT products, apps, and services.
Carry out non‑complex repairs and provide deskside support for devices such as laptops, PCs, and printers.
Support installations, migrations, and rollouts.
Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues.
Guide customers through solutions and recommend suitable digital products and services.
Training:This apprenticeship will last 18 months, and you’ll spend a minimum 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to learning and studying. You’ll also complete one “study day” a week. At the end of your hard work, you will gain an ICT Comms Tech Level 3 Qualification.
The training provider is Firebrand and the college is located in Wyboston Lakes, Bedford.Training Outcome:
Once you have qualified you will be a fully qualified BT Business Customer Engineer
Employer Description:You’re not just looking for a career, you’re looking to make a difference. Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding. And we use the power of technology to help solve big challenges, like climate change and cyber security. From day one, you’ll have a voice at BT Group. You’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitching ideas and making things happen. You won’t be alone though: we’ll be there with help and support through you’re learning and development. You’ll make great friends, discover new talents, and feel part of something exhilarating. This is your chance to make a real difference to the world. Grab it.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with start times 8:30/9 am and finish times 5/5:30 pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
The Junior Accounts Assistant Apprentice will develop core accounting skills, including bookkeeping, invoice processing, payments, VAT support and audit assistance. Duties will include but are not limited to:
Purchase Ledger & Invoice Processing
Process supplier invoices accurately and promptly
Code invoices correctly within the accounting system
Assist in resolving invoice discrepancies and queries to ensure prompt approvals
Sales Ledger & Credit Control Support
Raise sales invoices where required
Support credit control activities, including following up overdue payments
Day-to-Day Bookkeeping
Prepare routine journals
Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations
Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records
Ensure transactions are correctly coded
Support month-end processes by preparing basic reconciliations
Payments
Assist in preparing supplier payment runs
Ensure payment approvals are obtained in line with company procedures
Maintain payment records and filing
VAT Support (UK & International Exposure)
Assist in preparing data for UK and International VAT returns
Support the review of VAT coding on sales and purchase invoices
Maintain VAT documentation and supporting schedules
Audit Support
Help prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation
Gather documents requested by auditors
Respond to straightforward audit queries
Maintain organised records to support audit trails
General Finance Administration
Maintain accurate filing (digital and physical)
Support the finance team with ad hoc tasks
Assist with expense processing and policy compliance
Contribute to process improvements where appropriate
Training:Level 2 Finance/Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship Standard. You will complete a 15-month apprenticeship which includes 1 day per week at the PETA training centre in Cosham. You will be supported every 6-8 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach. The company is committed to supporting professional development. The successful candidate will:
Receive on-the-job training in bookkeeping and finance processes
Gain practical exposure to VAT processes (UK and International)
Develop understanding of month-end procedures
Be supported in studying towards AAT qualifications
Receive mentoring from senior finance team members
Gradually take on increased responsibility as experience grows
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the Level 2 AAT Apprenticeship, there would be the opportunity to complete the Level 3 apprenticeship and further learning and development.Employer Description:Total Security Limited is a global leader in the field of cybersecurity. Our suite of innovative products are designed to offer superior protection against a broad spectrum of online threats.
We aim to Secure, Simplify, & Empower your Digital Life. Our approach focuses on integrating individual cybersecurity products into a seamless, comprehensive package, ensuring that each user can enjoy the benefits of multiple services under a single subscription.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 6:30pm.Skills: IT skills,Reliable,Methodical,Pro-active,Eager to Learn,Meet Deadlines,Positive attitude....Read more...
They are a fast-growing European hospitality group, bringing together a portfolio of brands united by a shared commitment to modern, flexible hospitality. Across their properties and support teams, their goal is simple: to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests and create an environment where our people can do their best work.You'll be part of a dynamic and expanding organisation built on values of curiosity, drive, collaboration, kindness, and respect.They are seeking a strategic and commercially focused Director of Revenue to lead revenue performance across a regional portfolio. In this role, you will oversee pricing strategy, market analysis, and revenue optimisation, while managing and developing a team of Revenue Managers.You will work closely with regional, sales, marketing, and operations teams to deliver data-driven strategies that maximise revenue per available room, occupancy, average daily rate, and overall profitability. Ideal candidates will bring strong leadership experience, advanced analytical skills, and a proven ability to drive revenue growth within the hospitality.The nuts and bolts of the role:
Lead, coach, and develop a team of Revenue Managers responsible for a portfolio of propertiesConduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback to strengthen team capability and effectivenessPartner with regional revenue leads to design and implement tailored strategies aligned with business objectivesAnalyse market trends, competitor pricing, and consumer behaviour to identify revenue opportunities and refine pricing strategiesMonitor key performance indicators including revenue performance, occupancy, average rate, length of stay, and cost of salesPrepare and present detailed performance reports and strategic insights to senior leadershipLead regular forecasting processes to adapt strategies based on market dynamics and property performanceCollaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure revenue strategy is integrated across the businessSupport the development of promotional campaigns, packages, and pricing initiatives to maximise revenue potentialLead the revenue budgeting process for the portfolio, ensuring accurate forecasting informed by market conditions and historical trendsProactively adjust revenue strategies in response to changing market conditions and performance dataMonitor budget performance and report on variances to senior leadership in a timely mannerLeverage revenue management systems and analytics tools to enhance decision-making and executionTrain and support team members in the effective use of revenue management systems and tools
The perfect candidate for this role:
Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field; Master's degree preferred5+ years of experience in revenue management, with at least 2 years in a leadership role within the hospitality or serviced accommodation sectorStrong analytical skills and proficiency in revenue management systems and data analysis tools (e.g., RMS platforms, market intelligence tools, BI tools)Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skillsProven track record of driving revenue growth and managing high-performing teamsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances
Benefits
Paid family leave (after qualifying period)Flexible working patternsBonus scheme rewarding high performance, tied to individual and property goalsDiscounted overnight stays for you, your family, and friendsRefer and earn schemeCycle to work schemeEducation support to help you develop new skillsVolunteer days: 2 paid days per yearEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family
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