As an apprentice, you will start in the warehouse, learning about motor parts, stock control, and warehouse operations. Over time, you will progress to the customer service side of the business while working towards your NVQ Level 2 Customer Service qualification.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Branch Manager in motivating delivery staff and maintaining excellent customer service standards.
Assist with sales, margins, costs, and overall branch performance according to company requirements.
Help implement promotional strategies and activities.
Support the management of cash, debtors, and stock systems in line with company procedures.
Ensure company stock is correctly and safely stored in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
Check and process all stock-related paperwork accurately.
Participate in regular stock takes and report any anomalies to the Branch Manager.
Assist with replenishing shop merchandise and maintaining a clean, professional branch appearance.
Help manage the upkeep and condition of all equipment, fixtures, and fleet vehicles.
Support the Branch Manager in managing costs, overheads, and profitability.
Liaise with suppliers and partners as required.
Monitor and report on slow-moving or redundant stock.
Assist in maintaining health and safety standards and ensuring staff awareness and compliance with company policy and relevant legislation.
Training:The training will take place at the apprentice's place of work.
Training will be given by members of staff as well as a training provider who will go to the place of work of the apprentice. Training Outcome:Once completed, you will be able to move onto the next training course, which is Team leading L3.Employer Description:Motor Parts Direct first opened it's doors in Kettering in 1999.
We have an experienced, friendly team in every branch ensuring expertise in supplying the right part for your car.
Despite the pandemic, 2020 was one of Motor Parts Direct’s busiest years with the opening of 20 new branches and no plans to stop there! We believe that our level of service provided within the motor industry should be experienced by as many people possible.
Having built up the business to a network of over 176 branches, with 15 distribution centres, millions of pounds worth of stock and a fleet of over 1100 delivery vehicles, the company has set new standards in an industry all too often beset by promises that are not kept.
As motor part suppliers are often competing to offer the same products as each other, the best way for a company to forge a point of difference is through the service they offer. Motor Parts Direct are the company to do just that.
“We strive to ensure we develop our staff to provide a service level beyond our customer’s expectations. Our customers have a choice. We aim to be that ‘natural choice’.”Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8am -5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Shift Engineer - Client Direct - Commercial Complex - Docklands, East London - Parking on site - Up to £56,000 CBW are recruiting for a skilled Shift Engineer to join the in-house maintenance team at a globally recognisable commercial estate. The successful candidate will support the Shift Lead in delivering a high-quality, reliable service, ensuring systems operate efficiently with minimal downtime. This role offers the opportunity to lead, train, and contribute to a safe and productive working environment. Key Responsibilities:Support the Shift Lead by providing technical expertise, guidance, and training to the team.Assist with coordinating contractors for reactive, planned, and ad hoc maintenance works.Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.Perform routine maintenance on LV distribution systems, HVAC mechanical cooling/heating, and associated plant/equipment.Investigate faults, identify root causes, and report findings accurately to relevant stakeholders.Develop a deep understanding of building systems and processes through continuous assessment and training.Maintain compliance with health, safety, and security regulations; report hazards or unsafe acts.Support site governance and contractor compliance outside operational hours.Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaborate with other shifts to maintain operational efficiency.Working Hours:Panama shift (2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)Days and night shift 06:00 - 18:00, 18:00 - 06:00Essential Skills & Experience:City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 (Electrical or Mechanical) Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and critical engineering systems.Experience working in critical facilities or similar environments.Ability to lead, advise, and motivate team members effectively.Benefits:Free onsite parking22 Shifts Annual leave Holiday Buy scheme (Ability to purchase up to 1 weeks AL per year)Access to discounted Private Medical Insurance for you and immediate familyMedicash Cash plan On site PhysiotherapistDiscounted Gym Membership at many local facilitiesStaff discounts at most of retailers on site & some local restaurants & hotelsEnrolment into company AE pension schemeAccess to Salary sacrifice pension schemeBereavement CounsellingCycle 2 Work salary sacrifice schemeEarly Pay AdvancesAnnual performance related bonus Annual Season Ticket LoanAccess to Salary Sacrifice Car leasing SchemeSend your CV to Charlie Long at CBW Staffing Solutions today to find out more and take the next step in your engineering career!....Read more...
We are offering an exciting full-time opportunity for a passionate and committed apprentice to join one of our three South London nurseries.
Over a 15–24 month programme, you will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, gaining hands-on experience while completing your Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Education, fully funded through our training partner.
Linden Tree Nursery Schools is a small group of Frobelian nursery schools based in Clapham, South London, offering high-quality early years education to children aged 6 months to 5 years since 2005.Our vision is to raise the profile of the Froebelian approach by offering young children a quality early years experience delivered by passionate, knowledgeable, and qualified educators.Why Join Us?
Opportunity to earn while working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Small, close-knit teams that learn and grow together
Frobelian training provided in-house
Gain experience across all aspects of nursery life
Supportive and inclusive environment, with a dedicated Wellbeing and L&D team
Clear career progression route into permanent qualified roles
Your role will include;
Help observe, record and support children’s development in line with the EYFS
Assist in planning and delivering play-based learning experiences
Build strong, respectful relationships with children and families
Uphold safeguarding and health and safety procedures at all times
Engage in reflection and supervision as part of your learning journey
Benefits Include:
Fully funded Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Frobelian training and regular in-house professional development
Mentorship from experienced educators and dedicated L&D team
33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + 3 paid wellbeing days
Staff appreciation days and social events
Pension scheme contributions
Access to employee counselling services
Potential to progress into a full-time qualified position upon completion
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Referral programme
Training:
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Educator Level 3
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:LTNS is a long established group of small bespoke nursery schools, which has been successfully providing early education for young children in South London families since 2005.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:45 - 18:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Warehouse Operative – Park Farm, Wellingborough £12.21 per hour | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Ongoing Work AvailableWe are currently recruiting Warehouse Operatives for a busy logistics company based in Park Farm, Wellingborough. Job Details:
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Location: Park Farm Industrial Estate, Wellingborough
Type: Ongoing work with potential for long-term opportunities
Overtime: May be required after 5:00 PM and on weekends (paid accordingly)
Key Responsibilities:
General warehouse duties including picking, packing, and loading/unloading goods
Manual handling of heavy items
Keeping work areas clean and organised
Adhering to health and safety procedures at all times
Working as part of a team to meet daily targets
✅ Requirements:
Physically fit and comfortable with manual, heavy work
Previous warehouse experience is preferred but not essential
Reliable and punctual
Willingness to work overtime when needed
Must have a valid PPT licience.
Interested? Apply now to join a hardworking and supportive team in a fast-paced warehouse environment!....Read more...
Join an Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated nursery in Halifax, who fully support staff and apprentices to their full potential. Since 1996, Creative Learning Childcare has provided families with quality early years education and care. We focus on providing the best environment for our children, and we believe in the importance of listening to the voice of the child, their parents and our staff team. We value and nurture every child individually and offer constant support to all parents in their journey through a new experience from their baby’s first visit to nursery to the day they leave us to go to school, sharing in those precious milestones and achievements along the way.
To support and shadow daily practice within nursery rooms, developing new skills that can be applied in practice. The role focusses on learning through play, activities, and routines to provide meaningful learning and care experiences for children while developing your own knowledge, confidence, and professional practice.
Your role will include:
Show a willingness to progress towards an 'outstanding' level of practice by embracing new challenges and learning goals daily.
Undertake reading and implementation of areas of the EYFS through play and interactions each week to build understanding of the Early Years Framework and Development Matters.
Build positive, nurturing relationships with children and act as a positive role model through play and communication.
Shadow and support with self-care routines, including bottle feeding, spoon feeding, and general hygiene needs.
Undertake nappy changing duties when confident and familiar with the Intimate Care Policy.
Demonstrate good practice when shadowing staff supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and inclusion.
Develop and maintain a professional and respectful relationship with management, room leaders, and colleagues.
Health and Safety
Share responsibility for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene throughout the nursery and among children.
When deemed competent by senior staff, assist in managing entry to the setting in line with Safeguarding and Front Door Safety Policy.
When competent, share responsibility for signing children in and out using the diary and Family system, following the Safeguarding and Supervision of Children Policy.
Support in maintaining the nursery building, resources, and equipment to a high standard, reporting any maintenance or cleaning issues promptly.
Reflect on your own role and practice, engaging in continuous self-improvement and professional development.
Make use of the allocated 20% off-the-job training time to complete coursework, gain experience with different age ranges, and participate in 1:1 mentoring and training opportunities.
Shadow staff and complete delegated tasks to the best of your ability.
Attend staff meetings, training sessions, parent meetings, children’s events, and other occasions as required. (Some may occur outside normal working hours, with appropriate pay or time in lieu).
Read, understand, and adhere to all nursery policies and procedures.
Undertake additional training or qualifications as required by management.
Assist with domestic duties, including preparation of snacks and meals, cleaning of equipment, and other tasks as requested by management.
Understand and adhere to all safeguarding and child protection policies. Report any concerns regarding the welfare of a child immediately to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or Deputy DSL.
Maintain strict confidentiality regarding children, families, and staff at all times, both inside and outside of the workplace.
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your studies.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have gained: Early Years Practitioner L2.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Since 1996, Creative Learning Childcare has provided families with quality early years education and care. We focus on providing the best environment for our children and we believe in the importance of listening to the voice of the child, their parents and our staff team.
We value and nurture every child individually and offer constant support to all parents in their journey through a new experience from their baby’s first visit to nursery to the day they leave us to go to school, sharing in those precious milestones and achievements along the way.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (shifts between 07:30-18:00).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Support for pupils:
To establish constructive relationships with all pupils and support them according to their individual needs
To develop knowledge and delivery of a range of learning support needs and to develop an understanding of the specific needs of the pupils to be supported
To supervise and provide particular support for pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes
Assist children according to learning needs, e.g. social skills, language, behaviour, reading, spelling, handwriting/presentation
Help children concentrate on and finish work set both one to one and in a small groups
Remove barriers to learning by clarifying & explaining instructions and ensure the child is able to use equipment and materials provided as required whilst encouraging independence
Enable children to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Provide support for individual children inside and outside the classroom
Develop appropriate resources to enhance/support children’s learning
Provide timely feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance of the teacher
Set high expectations of behaviour (dealing promptly with incidents in line with our school behaviour policy and encourage children to take responsibility for their own behaviour) and children’s work that promote self-esteem and independence
Provide the necessary pastoral care to enable children to feel secure and happy
Support for the Curriculum:
Undertake intervention programmes linked to local and national learning strategies, recording achievement and progress, and regularly feeding back all details to the teacher
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses
Assist with the preparation and maintenance of equipment/resources required to meet lesson plans/relevant learning activities to support the delivery of an enriched curriculum
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Support for teachers:
Monitor pupil’s responses to learning activities and record achievement as directed
Support class teachers in photocopying and other tasks in order to support teaching
Support for the school:
Be aware of and comply with the procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop; promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all children
Contribute to the overall ethos/values/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the roles of other professionals
Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required
Contribute to reviews of children’s progress as appropriate,
Prepare and present displays of children’s work as required
Set a good example in terms of modelling our school values, supporting our dress code, punctuality and attendance
Undertake other duties from time to time as required by the class teacher, SENDCo and Head teacher
Where appropriate develop a relationship to foster links between home and school
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship qualification
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Permanent TA roles available once qualified, with the potential to progress to HLTA with additional study
Employer Description:Cirencester Primary School is a school that is proud of its outward looking and future thinking educational offerings, taught with a truly dedicated focus by passionate and committed staff. What is truly unique to Cirencester Primary School, is the level of expertise amongst our staff. Our carefully constructed school curriculum is planned with all of our children in mind, by subject experts. We ensure that the interests, strengths and ambitions of every pupil are included within the scope of our curriculum, whatever their passion may be. This is achieved through our careful balance of key knowledge and relevant skill development, alongside the application of learning behaviours.
Cirencester Primary School continues to be a school graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in every category; we are pleased with the recognition and validation that reading is placed firmly at the centre of our curriculum, and it is through our bespoke school curriculum that we raise pupils’ aspirations about possible career paths.
Cirencester Primary is a Values Based school, where adults model the behaviour we expect of our pupils and as a result our pupils are happy and proud of their school. They speak positively about the care, guidance and support they receive from staff. (Ofsted Inspection March 2022)Working Hours :Monday to Friday 27.5 hours p/w, 38 weeks per year (TTO). Typically 8:40am - 3:30pm with 1 hour at lunch and 20min morning break.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Full-time, PermanentWage: $46.12/hr. (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: October 10, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. We are seeking a mechanically apt and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Tradesperson II - Carpenter will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities. The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies. WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Carpenter, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Install, replace and upgrade new coaster track and related carpentry needs at all rides & attraction locationsDaily walking and inspections of the wooden coasters and maintaining all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Foreperson on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and equipment maintenance as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) and/or equivalent industry experience.Carpentry license an asset.Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract)Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hoursDiverse background trouble shooting repairs and working with scheduled upgrades and refurbishmentsPast experience in a diverse construction environment (working outdoors and with heights), Mechanical experience an asset.Strong communication skills both written and oralExposure to working from blue prints a mustAbility to work different shifts, weekends and holidays as requiredProven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlinesOwnership of tools and safety boots a mustAbility to work outdoors in all types of weather conditionsRequired to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Quality Control Manager is accountable for all aspects of operating the Quality Department which includes but is not limited to managing people, processes and equipment to ensure that all quality standards are maintained and improved. The QC Lab is a 24/7 operation. The QC Manager oversees the various testing and monitoring of raw materials, manufactured products and product packaging and leads Quality related continuous improvement efforts. The QC Manager is also accountable for set up, amend and or maintain all quality standards, SOP's and audits as well as leads the CI process for the facility.
Principle Duties & Responsibilities:
Maintain a safe work environment ensuring that all plant policies and practices are adhered to and the Quality Control team works injury free. Maintain an acceptable level of housekeeping in all areas of responsibility. Lead the selection, training, coordination and assignment of associates to maximize the effectiveness of personnel in providing quality support services to the facility. Maintain procedures and processes that ensure all incoming materials (packaging and raw materials) meet specifications. Maintain and communicate Quality Metrics that drive continuous improvement of the plant processes. Maintain a cost reduction process aimed at lowering manufacturing cost via quality related improvements. Evaluate non-compliance material and issue procedures to recycle/rework/dispose of; including re-work work -off rates for rejected product. Maintain M.S.D.S.'s, H.M.I.S., manufacturing procedures and raw material data files. Serve as the technical interface with the Corporate Technical Center to address manufacturing procedures, test procedures, specifications, production processes, data, customer complaints, and other issues as requested. Serve on the Plant Leadership Team. Maintain a strong working relationship with all direct reports, internal (other departments / Corporate) and external customers (suppliers) to minimize issues, collectively address and solve problems, and identify and realize opportunities for improvement.
Other Duties:
Actively participates on various teams to improve plant processes in areas other than Quality. Provides supervisory support to the production areas as needed.
Reporting Relationships:
Reports to Plant Manager. The Quality Control Work Group Leader and Quality Technicians report to the QC Manager. Other DAP Associates on special assignment and/or temporaries may report to the QC Manager.
Knowledge. Skills & Abilities Required:
Supervisory skills/Leadership skills - Directs associates and temporaries in the daily operation of the department Interaction must be handled in an appropriate manner utilizing proper interaction skills. Knowledge - Must have basic understanding/experience of chemistry; understanding of quality control processes procedures and terminology, must know regulatory requirements; must understand compounding processes (including raw materials, mixing times, substitute ingredients,) and be able to adjust processes as needed. Basic knowledge of plant policies and practices to include all safety rules and regulations.
Logical reasoning - Must use sound, logical reasoning in the decision-making process; must recognize when to go to a higher level and/or "go outside the routine system" to meet a customer's expectation; must not jeopardize safety or quality to accomplish a task.
Problem Solving - Must utilize resources (internal and external) in developing achievable solutions to issues/non-compliance's that arise; must be able to address day-to-day issues in an effective manner; must utilize data (SPC, Six Sigma for example) in developing long term solutions.
Planning/Organizing - Must be able to utilize direct reports in the most efficient manner; must be able to adapt plans when unforeseen events occur (associate out sick, called into a unscheduled meeting,. ..); must assist in the development and implementation of longer-term plans for department
Follow-up skills - Must be able to take tasks to completion as well as responding to items not completed by others. This includes items as getting back to associates with questions, inquiries by Corporate, weekly huddles, safety work orders.
Decision making - Associate will be involved in decisions that directly impact our ability to meet our customers' expectations, impact employment of associates. These decisions could result in the loss/maintaining/winning of business as well as have significant other financial implications (shipping "bad" product and having to have it returned).
Technical &/or Computer skills - Must have working knowledge of all equipment, utilized in the testing of materials and keep abreast of new developments/technology. Must be proficient in basic systems and software applications.
Interpersonal skills - Must be able to work with a wide range of personalities and backgrounds; must build rapport with all direct reports; must work effectively with other departments within facility as well as contacts at Corporate, other DAP facilities and vendors.
Effective Communication skills - this leader must communicate effectively in both oral and written forms. Must be comfortable to present information to groups (reports, peers, customers, ...). The associate will have the ability to communicate to all levels of staff throughout DAP Global Inc to ensure all policies, procedures and expectations of the quality function within the facility is being met and executed effectively.
Business knowledge - Must have understanding how actions/decisions impact various aspects of our business (customer service, budget,). Must continue to, grow knowledge of business in general as well as DAP related business factors.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
$100,000 to $120,000 per year
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP 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. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with an independent Nursery based in Tockington, Bristol who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager too lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education and care, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and alignment with the setting’s ethos.Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and support the Nursery Team to provide outstanding early years education and care
Oversee the induction, supervision, appraisal and professional development of nursery staffMentor and coach colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Implement and oversee the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuing a balance of academic, creative and play based learning.Promote inclusive education, ensuring that all children thrive in a supportive environment which meets their individual needs.Monitor and assess children’s progress, ensuring that learning experiences are tailored to individual needs.Participate in the school’s Safeguarding Team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), promoting a strong culture of safeguarding across the nursery.Promote and monitor high standards of health, safety, and hygiene at all times.Take overall responsibility for safeguarding and child protection with the nursery, ensuring that all policies and procedures are understood by staff and rigorously followed.Maintain accurate records in line with statutory requirements and organisational policy.Ensure the nursery meets and exceeds the requirements of regulatory bodiesManage the nursery budget effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and resource efficiency.Maintain accurate records, including attendance, safeguarding, and developmental progressBuild and maintain strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support, guidance, and reassurance throughout their child’s learning journeyAct as an ambassador for the nursery and school, promoting them within the wider community, contributing to a positive reputation and increased engagement.● Respond to queries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo trainingGCSE Maths at a minimum of Grade C, or an equivalent Level 2 Maths qualificationAbility to develop trusting relationships with childrenStrong leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to motivate colleaguesProblem solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive and solution focused mindsetCommitment to continuous professional development and reflective practiceStrong spoken English and excellent communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively with children, colleagues and parents.Flexible, adaptable, and positive attitude to working in a structured environmentProven ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, building positive relationships and managing sensitive or challenging situations with discretionAn understanding of children’s development and their needs in line with the EYFS frameworkPrior experience in leading a teamExperience in curriculum development and supporting transitions into KS1Have a calm, positive and enthusiastic approach.Awareness and understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements, with the ability to recognise, respond to and appropriately escalate concerns.
Benefits
Competitive SalaryLunch and refreshments throughout the dayWorkplace Pension SchemeStaff Wellbeing ProgrammeUse of swimming pool and sports facilitiesFree on site parking
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with an independent Nursery based in Tockington, Bristol who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager too lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education and care, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and alignment with the setting’s ethos.Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and support the Nursery Team to provide outstanding early years education and care
Oversee the induction, supervision, appraisal and professional development of nursery staffMentor and coach colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Implement and oversee the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuing a balance of academic, creative and play based learning.Promote inclusive education, ensuring that all children thrive in a supportive environment which meets their individual needs.Monitor and assess children’s progress, ensuring that learning experiences are tailored to individual needs.Participate in the school’s Safeguarding Team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), promoting a strong culture of safeguarding across the nursery.Promote and monitor high standards of health, safety, and hygiene at all times.Take overall responsibility for safeguarding and child protection with the nursery, ensuring that all policies and procedures are understood by staff and rigorously followed.Maintain accurate records in line with statutory requirements and organisational policy.Ensure the nursery meets and exceeds the requirements of regulatory bodiesManage the nursery budget effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and resource efficiency.Maintain accurate records, including attendance, safeguarding, and developmental progressBuild and maintain strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support, guidance, and reassurance throughout their child’s learning journeyAct as an ambassador for the nursery and school, promoting them within the wider community, contributing to a positive reputation and increased engagement.● Respond to queries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo trainingGCSE Maths at a minimum of Grade C, or an equivalent Level 2 Maths qualificationAbility to develop trusting relationships with childrenStrong leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to motivate colleaguesProblem solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive and solution focused mindsetCommitment to continuous professional development and reflective practiceStrong spoken English and excellent communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively with children, colleagues and parents.Flexible, adaptable, and positive attitude to working in a structured environmentProven ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, building positive relationships and managing sensitive or challenging situations with discretionAn understanding of children’s development and their needs in line with the EYFS frameworkPrior experience in leading a teamExperience in curriculum development and supporting transitions into KS1Have a calm, positive and enthusiastic approach.Awareness and understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements, with the ability to recognise, respond to and appropriately escalate concerns.
Benefits
Competitive SalaryLunch and refreshments throughout the dayWorkplace Pension SchemeStaff Wellbeing ProgrammeUse of swimming pool and sports facilitiesFree on site parking
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Our client is a global renewable energy company and one of Europe’s largest independent power producers. They are looking to expand their Project Management team and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from late development through FID and all the way to COD, across a renewable onshore pipeline including onshore wind and solar PV projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic and challenging environment, enjoys taking initiative, and wants to contribute to the successful delivery of renewable energy projects. Key ResponsibilitiesLeading in the project management of a number of projects of different technologies within our renewable pipeline from before final consent is granted up to COD.Bring projects to Final Investment Decision (FID), Ready To Buid (RtB) and ultimately Commercial Operation Date (COD) on time and on budget as per FID approval.Responsible and accountable for achieving the project objectives maximizing the value of the project deliverables.Ensure that projects are engineered, constructed and connected on time and on budget.Manage and coordinate the preparation of the package for the FID.Define and manage the timeline and deadlines implementing a proper Gantt, foreseeing and removing obstacles and prevent or mitigate potential risks.Manage budget and financial k.p.i. providing direction and maintaining the governance of the project.Manage and coordinate the project team and the interface with internal departments and external stakeholders fostering effective communication.Support the procurement team in the contract strategy and oversee the construction activities.Coordinate the negotiation of construction, quality assurance and management contracts and any variation or claim in coordination with the procurement team.Manage the financing strategy of the project in coordination of the financing team.Manage the offtake strategy in coordination with the Energy Market team.Ensure high quality standards in HSE in coordination with the HSE department and control on the quality assurance aspects.Hand over asset to Operations at PAC (Provisional Acceptance Certificate).RequirementsMin. 2 years of working in PM roles for infrastructure or energy projects.Master or Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in relevant subject e.g. renewables, engineering, planning or environmental and sustainability studies.Experience in the renewable energy development and/or construction, with a demonstrable track record of successfully achieved targets.Knowledge of the key financial indicators of a renewable project and their optimization.Highly proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other MS applications.Prepared to travel extensively within Italy.Pragmatic and creative problem-solving mindset.Excellent communication skills (internal and external stakeholders, partners, technical and non-technical).Good Leadership attitude with an empathic approach.Experience of leading teams from multiple cultures and competencies.Full clean driving license.Fluent speaker of at least two of the following languages Italian, English, French and Spanish.Desirable skills & experience: Quality, health and safety management experience of design and construction works.About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...
Group Head of Hospitality – Regional, covering Herts, Bucks, Essex, and LondonLocation: Regional - covering Herts, Bucks, Essex and LondonSalary: £55,000 to £60,000 per annumHours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 9am - 5pmJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are now seeking an inspiring and experienced Group Head of Hospitality to lead and elevate hospitality standards across our portfolio of care homes. You will be instrumental in shaping, implementing, and maintaining the highest standards of hospitality across our services. Overseeing all front-of-house functions—including dining, housekeeping standards, reception experience, and overall home presentation—you will ensure a consistent luxury standard is delivered every day.You will work closely with Home Managers, hospitality teams, and the Regional Head Chef to create refined dining experiences, drive continuous improvement, and support the operational excellence that Westgate Healthcare is known for.This is a key leadership role within our organisation - ideal for a hospitality professional who thrives in a high-quality, multi-site environment and is passionate about crafting unforgettable guest and resident experiences.About the role:
Lead and embed luxury hospitality standards across all homes, ensuring exceptional presentation and service at all times.Develop and implement group-wide SOPs, monitoring delivery and driving continuous improvement.Work with the Regional Chef to enhance dining experiences, menus, and special events.Oversee housekeeping standards, ensuring environments are pristine, safe, and aligned with Westgate brand expectations.Manage supplier relationships, stock control, and operational efficiencies to support value and consistency.Train, coach, and inspire hospitality teams, promoting a culture of professionalism and outstanding customer care.Monitor key performance indicators, prepare reports, and lead improvement initiatives across hospitality functions.Build strong relationships with residents, families, and home teams, acting as an ambassador for Westgate Healthcare.Maintain compliance with policies and regulations, champion health and safety, and support wider operational needs as required.
About You:We are looking for a leader who is:
Experienced in hospitality management within premium, luxury, or multi-site environments.Skilled in service design, guest experience, and operational leadership.Able to inspire and motivate teams to deliver consistently high standards.Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.Passionate about creating memorable experiences for residents and their families.
Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Stream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeInternal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsComprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
What you will be doing:
Ensure all telephone calls are answered professionally and directed around the business
Meet and greet all customers attending Main / Bodyshop receptions
Customer liaison, including updating customers of work status
Raising job cards Job cards to a high standard, including all detail of work required
Updating and maintaining vehicle files
Maintaining accurate records within the Bodyshop management system
Liaising with technicians, insurers, suppliers, and customers
Handle general reception duties, email management, and data entry
Update and maintain internal databases and filing systems
Assist with scheduling, meeting coordination, and diary management
Process purchase orders, invoices, and general paperwork
Ensure office supplies are maintained and organised
Support in all aspects of the Bodyshop Administration process
Training and development:
Attending training online and face to face with our Apprenticeship provider
Completing coursework and a portfolio of evidence as part of the apprenticeship program
You will work towards a Level 3 qualification
Health and Safety- ensuring best practices when working within our workshop environment
What you will bring:
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Good communication and interpersonal abilities
Experience in Administration (6 months + is advantageous) although full training will be provided
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Positive attitude and willingness to develop within a fast-paced environment
Interest in the automotive or commercial vehicle industry is desirable
Training:
Weekly off the job training
Bi-weekly virtual/ blended learning
Functional skills if required
Training Outcome:
The opportunity to gain a permanent full time position and progress within this great company
Employer Description:Established in 1959 Allports Group has a tradition of serving commercial vehicle operators throughout the United Kingdom with products and services, delivering both financial and operational benefits.
For over 60 years Allports Group has developed successful operations in key business areas, including Authorised Distributors for Renault Trucks, Isuzu Trucks, Allports Rental and Contract Hire specialists, Bodywork Repair and Paint Centre, and Deker Trailers, a business dedicated and specialised in multi-deck trailers.
Based at our award-winning 10-acre Truck and Trailer Centre at Fradley Park in Lichfield, Allports continue to invest in people, facilities and resources designed to meet the exacting needs of modern truck and trailer operators. Through our dedicated business areas the Allports Group offer a complete package when it comes to trucks and trailers! With dedicated centres of operation we aim to provide the best integrated solution for your business.
Managing Directors, Paul and Mark Sanders, with a lifetime of experience in the business and building on the legacy of previous generations, are dedicated to constantly improving the products and services offered and remain totally committed to supporting customers’ success. Together with a team of nearly 120 vehicle and trailer professionals, we are better placed than ever to ensure our products and services deliver real time benefits to our customers.
We will continue to invest and develop our business whilst constantly striving to ensure our products and services meet the demands of modern business, working with our customers to ensure successful business partnerships designed to deliver real competitive advantage in vehicle and trailer operations.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
9.00am- 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Open/close & daily routines: Set up and clear down displays; switch equipment on/off; ensure the shop is clean, safe and compliant with company policies and legal requirements.
Customer transactions: Process sales, exchanges and refunds accurately and in line with policy; offer product and service information; identify and meet customer needs.
Product & service information: Provide clear, accurate and legally compliant information (e.g., pricing, labelling, age-restricted sales, returns).
Enquiries & complaints: Handle questions and concerns professionally, resolve where possible, record outcomes, and escalate when required.
Health, safety & security: Spot and remove hazards; follow incident and accident reporting procedures; support a safe environment for customers and colleagues.Stock & pricing: Replenish shelves; rotate stock; check and report price discrepancies; use store systems to support order fulfilment and click-and-collect where applicable.
Merchandising & promotions: Implement promotions and seasonal changes; maintain planograms and point-of-sale; support product launches and local events.
Technology & systems: Use tills, handheld devices and other digital tools to support customer enquiries, transactions and stock tasks.
Teamwork & development: Work collaboratively to meet store targets; contribute ideas for improving service, sales and operations; participate in training and reviews.
Sustainability & waste: Follow procedures to reduce waste, recycle where possible and support store sustainability goals.
Loss prevention: Follow procedures to minimise stock loss, including correct refunds, voids, tagging, stock rotation and back-of-house controls.
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 2 Customer Service qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via Teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Completion of Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:Opportunity to become a permanent employee after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Snappy Snaps has been at the heart of Maidstone High Street for over 12 years, offering each valued customer the widest range of photo, digital and print services. Our specialists are on hand with friendly help whatever you are looking for – Printing from a phone or traditional camera, personalised photo gifts for any occasion, bespoke framing, family portrait studios, professional headshots to renew your LinkedIn profile, gorgeous canvases or first-time guaranteed passport and visa photos. What sets us aside from other photography stores? Our customers always leave happy and want to return. We have professional, exhibition quality printers with trained photographic operators all conveniently located on Maidstone High Street. A Studio experience that is adored by all who come, a full time Professional Photographer available for family and baby portraits or Business headshots. We have an in-house graphic designer, business print experts for fast flyers, business cards, booklets, t-shirts and much more. Along with our rapid Photobook service, we can produce a wide range of photo gifts on-site and while you wait. So everything from mugs to jigsaws can be with you within the hour. We almost forgot to mention, we offer “first-time guaranteed” passport and visa photos for every country. All that under one roof? You'll have to visit us on Maidstone High Street, just off Gabriel's Hill, to believe us!Working Hours :5 days per week - varied shift pattern including weekendSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Reporting to the School Office Manager, you will provide full administrative support to the school community.
Administrative Duties
Provide an effective and robust front of house service and admin support to the school, adhering to safeguarding regulations at all times
Issue communications and letters to parents, staff and pupils as required
Support the organisation of school events, trips and related administration
Deal with telephone and face-to-face enquires from all school stakeholders
Utilise Parentmail for communications and be responsible for any queries, including registrations.
Deal with all deliveries into school, distributing to staff as appropriate, necessary administration relating to deliveries
Deal with all post in and out of school
Assisting with the management of stock items held in school
Support with school wide attendance, maintaining accurate records and tracking statistics
Oversee the finance management for breakfast and after-school provision
Support the office manager with school finance administration
Data Management
Responsible for the management of school information management systems, ensuring pupil records are up-to-date and accurate
Work closely with the HT to input, monitor and maintain accurate school data. Support for the School
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection. Reporting all concerns to the appropriate person
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the Trust
Participate in training, other learning activities and performance development as required
Attend and participate in meetings as required
Any other duties commensurate with the duties/responsibilities/grade of the post
Training:
Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship Standard
Support with English and Maths skills gaps (if required)
Work-based learning
End point Assessment
Training Outcome:
The Hurst Hill Primary School will endeavour to offer ongoing employment and development whenever possible
Employer Description:Hales Valley Multi Academy Trust is a primary academy trust, based in Dudley, West Midlands. We currently consist of seven very different primary schools, ensuring that our Trust is a diverse and exciting place to work and learn. We put our children at the heart of everything we do and are dedicated to providing them with an enriching curriculum, underpinned by our overall commitment to high standards across the board. We value our staff and ensure that they are well supported and trained. We have a continual professional development guarantee that provides a clear career pathway of training and opportunities for all staff at all levels.
Our family of schools work closely together, ensuring that staff and children benefit from sharing the excellent practice that exists across the Trust. Our schools are well supported by the Board of Directors and the Trust Central team. We believe that we are stronger together – all schools sharing capacity, resources and expertise. We believe that collaboration is fundamental to providing the best learning opportunities through a meaningful curriculum where children and adults acquire the knowledge, skills and positive attitudes to prepare and strengthen them for their role in society: today, tomorrow and in the future. We support and care for each other, especially when things go wrong; we are a family. This role provides you with an opportunity to join our family to improve outcomes for children. Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 4.30pm. Term Time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Professional attitude....Read more...
Deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, and the
Development Matters curriculum under the supervision and guidance of the Nursery Manager
Support physical, personal, social, and emotional development of all children attending the nursery,including those with special educational needs.
Provide a safe, stimulating environment which considers the families’ ethnic, cultural and linguistic backgrounds
Observe, record, and assess children’s progress with reference to the Early Years Foundation Stage framework
Communicate effectively with parents regarding their children’s development at the nursery and collaborate with them to support children’s development at home
Be a key worker for a designated number of children, evaluate their developmental needs and follow up with next steps in collaboration with other colleagues including the nursery SENcO and where appropriate, external professionals
Support children’s growth, independence, and resilience, through a balanced mixture of adult initiated and child lead activities and experiences
Promote the development of children’s language through high-quality open-ended interaction:
Create opportunities for children to express themselves in large and small groups
Encourage the love of reading in children, by building up an age-appropriate collection of books, and reading stories with children on a daily basis
Build a suitable collection of rhymes, stories and songs which makes learning fun and interactive
Value children’s mother tongue if not English, and support the learning of English as an additional language
Assist colleagues and the Nursery Manager towards the smooth running of the nursery by:
Using an electronic register to accurately record children’s attendance
Sharing information with parents about their child’s day at the nursery through face-to-face interactions, as well as the use of the nursery’s chosen communication software (Famly 2023)
Completing assigned health and safety risk assessments
Maintaining high professional standards and levels of care and hygiene, for both children and resources
Read, understand, and adhere to all of the nursery’s policies and procedures, in particular the Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy
Attend and participate in relevant training, share the knowledge and ideas gained with colleagues
Collaborate with the Nursery Manager, to agree and work towards a set of professional development targets
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
On-site in college
1 day a week
Training Outcome:
Nursery Assistant & Nursery Practitioner
Employer Description:Our newest and largest nursery is nestled within Edinburgh Primary School, offering a thoughtfully designed space where children can thrive. This purpose-built setting features a fantastic outdoor learning area, perfect for exploring and discovering the world around them. Inside, you’ll find warm, inviting learning spaces carefully crafted with natural materials, creating an environment that feels both cosy and inspiring. Every corner has been designed to spark curiosity, foster creativity, and support meaningful learning experiences.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Service Control Supervisor
Location: Elland (near Halifax) Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE Hours: Rotational shifts between 7am–7pm (8-hour shifts such as 7–3 / 8–4 / 9–5)
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced and people-focused Service Control Supervisor to lead the day-to-day operations of a busy service office. This role plays a key part in ensuring that repair and maintenance activities are scheduled efficiently, completed to a high standard, and fully aligned with customer expectations.
You will oversee a team of controllers, providing real-time support, coaching, and quality checks to maintain consistently high performance. By driving effective resource allocation, developing your team, and ensuring strong communication across departments, you will directly influence service reliability, customer satisfaction, and overall operational excellence.
What You’ll Be Doing as Service Control Supervisor
Overseeing daily service workloads and ensuring priorities are managed effectively.
Coaching and supporting Service Controllers on operational tasks, customer communication, and problem-solving.
Mentoring new and existing team members, ensuring consistent understanding of processes and standards.
Handling escalated customer or internal queries, delivering swift and positive resolutions.
Preparing accurate reporting for operational performance, efficiency, and resource utilisation.
Maximising the effective deployment of Field Service Engineers by considering geography, skillsets, and capacity.
Ensuring service activities are planned and delivered efficiently, minimising downtime.
Working closely with fleet and service teams to review feedback, drive improvements, and support service enhancement initiatives.
Leading consistent Quality Control checks to ensure service work meets required standards.
Maintaining strong documentation and ensuring transparency across all service activities.
Promoting high levels of customer satisfaction through clear communication and proactive management.
Collaborating with other departments on new projects, process improvements, and operational changes.
People Leadership
Setting clear objectives for team members and reviewing progress regularly through one-to-ones and appraisals.
Working in partnership with HR on performance, attendance, and people-related processes.
Supporting ongoing development through coaching, training, and personal development plans.
Encouraging a positive, motivated team culture that reflects organisational values.
Planning for succession and proactively developing future talent within the team.
What We’re Looking For in a Service Control Supervisor
Proven experience managing a team within a customer service, scheduling, operations, or service control environment.
Strong coaching ability with experience delivering or overseeing Quality Control processes.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to handle escalations and lead team development.
Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret operational data to inform decisions.
A collaborative approach, working effectively with other departments to support wider business goals.
A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement, service quality, and operational efficiency.
Benefits
£35–40k salary (DOE)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Discounts
Free On-Site Parking
Health & Wellbeing Programme
Life Insurance
Referral Programme
Company Sick Pay
25 Days Annual Leave
Ongoing training, coaching and professional development opportunities
Supportive, safety-first working environment
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on service quality, reliability and operational performance
For more information about the Service Control Supervisor position, please contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
Purchasing AssistantSwinton, S64Salary: circa £26k dependent on experiencePermanent, Full timeJob Purpose To support the buying needs of the Purchasing Manager by purchasing products in support of SFC, TSK and AMA business requirements. Invest in products from suppliers in support of business plans and strategic objectives to meet annual company and individual goals. Analyse and determine the best source of supply for products and manage the purchase process.Principal Accountabilities
Develop and prepare purchase orders; process all paperwork related to purchases including purchase order revisions.Co-ordinate and expedite supplier deliveries to ensure deliveries meet requirements and dates for the business.Review incoming orders for accuracy and completeness; resolve any problems on the requisitions with the appropriate department.Update system with renewed delivery dates, maintain & update on a regular basis, purchasing management tool, forecasts, costs.New product creation.Arrange shipping and negotiate pricing.Acknowledgement of orders.Develop and apply knowledge of procurement basics, legal requirements, and ethical conduct.Set systems to provide for monitoring and managing the quality of all products purchased.Ability to manage several projects at one time and meet agreed deadlines.Be used to working in a fast-paced environment and able to keep a cool head whilst multi-tasking.Overdue stock reports (from purchase orders).Manage freight tracker (overseas purchase orders).Ensure stock availability targets are met.Management of packaging and requirements of the business and stock levels.Data input for databases & excel spreadsheets.Cost saving budgeting and targeting / quote review.Provide the necessary purchasing information, in a timely manner, to all other departments as required to facilitate planning in all departments of the business.Liaise with marketing and warehouse regarding all stock issues that will affect them.Liaising with warehouse to ensure correct deliveries have arrived.Know, understand and incorporate the company philosophy, values and vision in all behaviour, practice and decisions.Health and safety compliance.Perform other related duties as required.
Key Competencies
A result driven individual with an appreciation of the importance of constantly looking to improve the margin and product performance through strong negotiation with suppliers, throughout the business.Highly organised and able to prioritise to best achieve maximum results from available resources.Highly organised with at least 1 years’ purchasing experience and able to prioritise to best achieve maximum results from available resources.Proven track record within a fast moving, preferable e-retail business.Strong business acumen especially regarding helping achieve the wider business objectives of the company.Able to work independently but also a good team player with good written communication and interpersonal skills.Proficient with time management.Well organized with excellent attention to detail and willing to adopt a hands-on approach.Ability to manage several projects at one time and meet agreed deadlines.Background Experience & QualificationsExperience with MRP/ERP systems an advantage.1 years demonstrable or relevant work experience in purchasing.Competent computer skills and working knowledge of business office applications.
Interested? Please apply with your updated CV.Equals 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...
This Level 2 Engineering Operative apprenticeship will build your engineering skills in one of three trade routes: Electrical, Mechanical, or Fabrication. Supporting our Engineering Fitters, we’ll train you in core engineering skills like hand fitting, health and safety and general maintenance.
You’ll also receive specialised training based on the trade route you’re studying. If you’re in Electrical, this could include maintaining electrical equipment and systems, as well as learning to form and assemble electrical cable enclosures and support systems. For Mechanical, you’ll learn how to maintain mechanical devices and equipment, as well as repair mechanical components to bring them back into working condition. If you’re specialising in Fabrication, your training may involve producing sheet metal components and assemblies, or cutting and shaping materials using thermal cutting equipment. No matter which route you take, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the Royal Navy’s fleet.
As part of the interview, you will be asked to select your first and second preferred trade area (electrical, mechanical or fabrication) and explain your reasons for choosing it. This helps us understand your interests, motivations, and how your strengths align with the role.
Training:You will work towards obtaining the Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship standard. The first four months of your apprenticeship will take place at City College Plymouth, learning the fundamentals of engineering, such as basic hand skills and the use of hand and bench tools. From then on, you’ll spend one day a week at the college and four days at Devonport Dockyard, applying your skills on the job. Ongoing weekly attendance at college may be required for tutorial sessions or to complete Functional Skills in Maths and English if you do not already hold GCSE qualifications. After your first year, you’ll move to the End Point Assessment (EPA) phase for your final three months. During this time, you’ll complete a portfolio of evidence showcasing your work and skills. Training Outcome: By the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll be prepared to step into the role of a Production Support Operative, working alongside mechanical fitters, electrical fitters, or fabricators. In this role, you can expect to earn a competitive salary of over £30,000. For those who demonstrate the necessary skills, behaviours, and motivation to progress, there may be an opportunity to advance to a Level 3 apprenticeship after an 18-month period following the completion of the initial apprenticeship. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence company providing support and product solutions to enhance our customers’ defence capabilities and critical assets. We provide through-life technical and engineering support for our customers’ assets, delivering improvements in performance, availability and programme cost. Our c27,700 employees deliver these critical services to defence and civil customers, including engineering support to naval, land, air and nuclear operations, frontline support, specialist training and asset management. We also design and manufacture a range of defence and civil specialist equipment, from naval ship and weapons handling systems to liquid gas handling systems. We also provide integrated, technology-enabled solutions to our defence customers in areas such as secure communications, electronic warfare and air defence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
The Customer Service Apprentice is responsible for dealing with customers over the phone.
They will alsp conduct a range of administration duties which support the needs of the business and their customers, not limited to:
Answering incoming calls, entering bookings for servicing & repair appointments and responding to any email enquiries
Phoning existing customers to discuss bookings and contract information – not cold calling
Processing card payments on our Online Virtual Payment Terminal
Inputting data onto our database and Excel
As the role progresses there will be opportunities to create invoices, carry out basic bookkeeping and reconcile payments made to engineers
They will also:
Support the Operations Manager with customer renewals
Accept customer orders/payments and positively and promote the Company and its products to increase customer loyalty and contribute to the profitability of the business
Support all members of the team to ensure all needs of the business are met
The Jobholder will always present a good image to the customer and deal positively with customer complaints, speedily resolving these in the most cost effective way (within scope and where possible), to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction are maintained
All duties shall be carried out in accordance with the Company’s policy on Health and Safety
The Customer Service Apprentice is fundamental to the operation of the business being one of the first points of call for our customers.
The nature of this office based role necessitates the Jobholder to work within a fast paced environment. The job holder needs to be confident and firm but polite on the phone.
At all times, the Customer Service Apprentice will be polite and present a positive image to the customer and take a proactive approach to eliminating and resolving/directing customer enquiries and complaints.
The Jobholders work and working practices will be subject to checks within the Companies Quality Assurance system and as a consequence they will be receptive to sharing best practice, and receiving coaching and training to address skills gaps and development needs.
As a member of the Operations team they will participate in any information gathering exercise/team discussions/meetings or other such initiatives which the Company may instigate to further the best interest of the business.Training:
Customer service practitioner Level 2
You will also attend Leeds City College (Printworks campus) once per month, in addition to workplace visits from your Assessor
Training Outcome:
Potentially a permanent position on successful completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Specialising in gas repairs and installations First Call Gas has over 20 years experience in the industry making the company an obvious choice for all your heating needs.
With engineers covering the entire region First Call can be on hand with little or no notice. Backed by a 24 hour, 365 days a year call centre customers can have peace of mind that help is only a phone call away.
Whether it’s the First Call Premier Care Plan you need or that troublesome boiler you want replacing First Call can guarantee the highest of standards.
First Call Gas are based in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, but we provide all our services including central heating, gas fitting, plumbing, boiler repair and much more throughout Bradford, Wakefield, Huddersfield, Halifax, , Harrogate, Wetherby, York, Morley, Pudsey, and Leeds.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Confident using a telephone....Read more...
Senior Building Surveyor – New ElthamSalary: £60,000 per annumPermanent | Full-Time (40 hours per week, flexible working available) Our client, a well-established organisation within the property and social housing sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their team based in New Eltham. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional with a strong background in construction and social housing to take on a diverse and rewarding role. Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage building surveying projects across residential and social housing stockConduct detailed inspections, condition surveys, and defect analysisPrepare specifications, schedules of works, and oversee contractorsEnsure compliance with building regulations, legislation, and health & safety standardsProvide expert technical guidance to internal teams and external stakeholdersSupport asset management, planned maintenance, and improvement programmesRole Duties:Assist Programme Manager/Project Team Leader with client liaison, including briefs, fee proposals, presentations, project programming, and service-related mattersAct as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent across a variety of building types, utilising standard construction formsVisit sites and issue detailed inspection reportsPrepare and present initial appraisals and feasibility reportsCarry out measured surveys and interpret full survey drawingsPrepare outline design proposals with budget estimatesDevelop full scheme designs for approvalProduce complete working drawings for constructionSubmit statutory applications (Planning, Listed Building Consent, Building Control)Prepare specifications, schedules of work, and provide information for bills of quantitiesProduce Employer’s Requirements for Design & Build projectsLead tender processes, conduct analysis, and produce tender reportsPrepare contract documentationProduce maintenance manualsUndertake professional duties including Party Wall matters, Rights to Light, schedules of condition, and condition assessmentsDelegate tasks where appropriate while retaining responsibility for final deliveryThe Ideal Candidate:MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)Building Surveying Degree or equivalentStrong expertise in building surveyingProven ability to manage programmes to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budgetExperience in education, emergency services, healthcare, and/or commercial sectors is beneficialExcellent client interaction and relationship-building skillsLeadership experience within interdisciplinary project teams is advantageousRequirements:Extensive experience as a Building Surveyor, ideally at senior levelStrong background in construction and social housing is essentialSolid understanding of building pathology, refurbishment, and maintenanceStrong communication, reporting, and organisational abilitiesProfessional qualifications (MRICS preferred)What’s on Offer:Competitive salary of £60,000Flexible working hours (40-hour week)Permanent, stable positionSupportive working environment with development opportunitiesIf you are a proactive, detail-driven Senior Building Surveyor looking for your next long-term opportunity, please apply online or contact Abbie at CBW Staffing Solutions directly.....Read more...
Team Manager
Salary: £31,104 total package - (£28,704 per annum salary + £200 per month car allowance)
Location: WOKING
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarket’s & DIY chains. We have salaried Team Manager opportunities where you will be working on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews and Store Support Projects. You will be able to work at a fast pace, making quick decisions leading teams merchandising stock to an excellent standard.
The Role
A typical week consists of 48hrs Sunday to Thursday.
You will be leading and supporting a team of merchandisers and replenishers carrying out tasks required by the client.
Communicate with management on progress and end of project sign off.
Carry out health and safety inductions and checks.
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems.
Adjusting shelf heights.
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Travelling will be involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away.
Desirable Qualities:
Excellent communication skills.
Able to make decisions and prioritise.
Previous experience in Merchandising, Retail Supervision or managing people.
Methodical approach and keen attention to detail.
Manual handling and heavy lifting will be involved.
Problem solving and a ‘can do’ attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over.
Benefits include:
Car allowance.
Holiday entitlement.
Pension scheme.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation when required.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Team Manager
Salary: £33,027.17 total package - (£30,627.17 per annum + £200 per month car allowance)
Location: SWINDON
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarket’s & DIY chains. We have salaried Team Manager opportunities where you will be working on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews and Store Support Projects. You will be able to work at a fast pace, making quick decisions leading teams merchandising stock to an excellent standard.
The Role
A typical week consists of 48hrs Sunday to Thursday.
You will be leading and supporting a team of merchandisers and replenishers carrying out tasks required by the client.
Communicate with management on progress and end of project sign off.
Carry out health and safety inductions and checks.
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems.
Adjusting shelf heights.
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Travelling will be involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away.
Desirable Qualities:
Excellent communication skills.
Able to make decisions and prioritise.
Previous experience in Merchandising, Retail Supervision or managing people.
Methodical approach and keen attention to detail.
Manual handling and heavy lifting will be involved.
Problem solving and a ‘can do’ attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over.
Benefits include:
Car allowance.
Holiday entitlement.
Pension scheme.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation when required.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Team Manager
Salary: £33,027.17 total package - (£30,627.17 per annum + £200 per month car allowance)
Location: PORTSMOUTH
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarket’s & DIY chains. We have salaried Team Manager opportunities where you will be working on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews and Store Support Projects. You will be able to work at a fast pace, making quick decisions leading teams merchandising stock to an excellent standard.
The Role
A typical week consists of 48hrs Sunday to Thursday.
You will be leading and supporting a team of merchandisers and replenishers carrying out tasks required by the client.
Communicate with management on progress and end of project sign off.
Carry out health and safety inductions and checks.
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems.
Adjusting shelf heights.
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Travelling will be involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away.
Desirable Qualities:
Excellent communication skills.
Able to make decisions and prioritise.
Previous experience in Merchandising, Retail Supervision or managing people.
Methodical approach and keen attention to detail.
Manual handling and heavy lifting will be involved.
Problem solving and a ‘can do’ attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over.
Benefits include:
Car allowance.
Holiday entitlement.
Pension scheme.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation when required.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Team Manager
Salary: £33,027.17 total package - (£30,627.17 per annum + £200 per month car allowance)
Location: SLOUGH
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarket’s & DIY chains. We have salaried Team Manager opportunities where you will be working on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews and Store Support Projects. You will be able to work at a fast pace, making quick decisions leading teams merchandising stock to an excellent standard.
The Role
A typical week consists of 48hrs Sunday to Thursday.
You will be leading and supporting a team of merchandisers and replenishers carrying out tasks required by the client.
Communicate with management on progress and end of project sign off.
Carry out health and safety inductions and checks.
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems.
Adjusting shelf heights.
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Travelling will be involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away.
Desirable Qualities:
Excellent communication skills.
Able to make decisions and prioritise.
Previous experience in Merchandising, Retail Supervision or managing people.
Methodical approach and keen attention to detail.
Manual handling and heavy lifting will be involved.
Problem solving and a ‘can do’ attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over.
Benefits include:
Car allowance.
Holiday entitlement.
Pension scheme.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation when required.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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