Bid Coordinator
Maynooth, Ireland€40,000 - €60,000 + Package + Career Progression + Training + Pension + Healthcare + Immediate Start
An excellent opportunity for a Bid Coordinator / Bid Writer to join a leading international technical engineering and construction partner, working within a high-performing international preconstruction team supporting major project tenders across Europe.
This is a key role supporting the full bid lifecycle, ensuring high-quality, compliant, and competitive submissions across sectors including data centres, pharmaceuticals, and more.
The Role* Supporting the end-to-end bid and tendering process from enquiry through to submission* Coordinating the preparation of PQQs, tenders, and bid documentation* Reviewing tender documents and developing submission programmes and action plans* Liaising with internal teams including estimating, design, commercial, and delivery* Supporting estimators with supply chain enquiries and follow-ups The Candidate* Experience in a Bid Coordinator, Bid Writer, or Proposal role within construction or the built environment* Strong understanding of tendering and preconstruction processes* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and submissions* Strong attention to detail and quality control* Ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic and enthusiastic team providing over the counter and prescription pharmaceutical services to the local community.
Helping with day-to-day tasks, such as consultations, dispensing medicine and general admin, the suitable candidate will be spending their time in both the shop-front retail and dispensary sides of the pharmacy.
Other tasks may include:
Operating the cash till
Merchandising
Reacting to incoming internet and phone enquiries
Use of the computer and the pharmacy specific software
Handling and unpacking orders
Stock management
Date-checking of stock and processing prescriptions
Training:
Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 functional skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Apprentices will be required to produce work and build an e-portfolio of evidence through blended learning which will include practical and written knowledge assessments which are carried out in the workplace
There will be an (EPA) end point assessment at the end of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
On completion of the intermediate apprenticeship, individuals will have the opportunity to apply to progress on to the advanced apprenticeship, they may also be offered full-time employment by the employer
Employer Description:Crossflatts Pharmacy is an independent community pharmacy that provides expert advice on a wide range healthcare needs. They have been serving the local community for many years. An NHS registered pharmacy, its staff provide both over-the-counter and prescription services.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working alongside a fully trained and diverse dispensing team, helping in the prescription process
Liaising with doctor's surgeries and other healthcare professionals
Completing your coursework in a timely manner
Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses
Respect and maintain the confidentiality of information concerning customers, colleagues, company policies and statistics in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25th May 2018)
Training:
All the training is on-site, and you do not need to attend off-site college days to complete this apprenticeship
An e-learning portfolio plus on-site tutors will help you progress to a Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser qualification, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Pharmacy Services assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Career progression at the end of the apprenticeship can result in promotion within Citywide Health, or opportunities with local hospital or GP practices, or training to become a practising pharmacist
Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We first opened our doors to patients in Haxby and Wigginton in November 2010, with the founding branch of Citywide Health, Haxby Pharmacy. Over the next 13 years we have steadily grown into the largest group of independent pharmacies in the city of York, allowing us to help many more patients manage their health and get the most out of their medication. We now have 7 pharmacies across the city and have apprenticeship opportunities at all sites.Working Hours :Apprenticeships may involve evening and weekend working but is dependent on the pharmacy opening times. Days and shifts are to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Your day-to-day duties will include:
Dealing with customer requests and queries, both in person and over the phone
Liaising with doctors' surgeries and other healthcare professionals
Completing your coursework in a timely manner
Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses
Respect and maintain confidentiality of information concerning customers, colleagues, company policies and statistics in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25th May 2018
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
All the training is on-site, and you do not need to attend off-site college days to complete this apprenticeship
An e-learning portfolio plus on-site tutors will help you progress to a Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser qualification, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Functional skills if required
Training Outcome:
Career progression at the end of the apprenticeship can result in promotion within Citywide Health, or opportunities with local hospital or GP practices, or training to become a practicing pharmacist
Employer Description:We first opened our doors to patients in Haxby and Wigginton in November 2010, with the founding branch of Citywide Health, Haxby Pharmacy. Over the next 13 years we have steadily grown into the largest group of independent pharmacies in the city of York, allowing us to help many more patients manage their health and get the most out of their medication. We now have 7 pharmacies across the city and have apprenticeship opportunities at all sites.Working Hours :We have 7 pharmacies situated around York and operating at different hours. Apprenticeships may involve evenings and weekend working but are dependent of the pharmacy opening times. Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
What you’ll do at work
Day-to-day activities include:
Producing customer orders from scratch
Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
Carrying out testing and adjustments
Prepare and maintain materials and equipment
You’ll also make sure that you are producing the highest quality assured product
Such benefits which you will receive for working with Specsavers are:
Earn a salary whilst learning new skills
Structured career opportunities for the future
Get experience of full-time work and enjoy paid holidays
Work for a friendly employer who values you
Receive comprehensive and structured training
Learn transferable as well as job-specific skills
Training:Your training plan
Level 3 Spectacle Maker Apprenticeship
Daily on the job training in store- no college to attend
Full-time, 5 out of 7 days
Training provider- Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking the end-point assessment through Functional Skills training
Training Outcome:Once you have completed the apprenticeship, you'll be a fully qualified Level 3 Optical Assistant with a massive range of career options ahead of you.Employer Description:Specsavers have been a family business for over 35 years, working together with our store partners to provide the best value optometry, audiology and other healthcare service for our customers.
You’ll find us in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Australia and New Zealand, employing over 38,000 people who work across our 2,293 stores, as well as in our support offices and throughout the supply chain.Working Hours :Full-time to include weekend working (days and times to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical....Read more...
To provide high quality service to clients under direct supervision
To provide high quality care within a clinical setting
Responsible for sample receipt, numbering and data entry onto a computer system
Perform sample reception duties, including receiving, sorting, labelling, barcoding and racking of samples on arrival, including aliquoting urine samples
Load samples onto centrifuges, pre-analytical automation, tracking systems or other sample preparation equipment
Support in manual pre-analytical sample processing, i.e., inoculating culture media
Preparation and completion of work lists and log sheets
File, archive and retrieve samples, dispatch samples to referral sites as appropriate, including arranging transport
Use of the air tube system for receiving specimens and sending reports
Distribute specimens to relevant laboratories, fast tracking urgent, clinic and label samples as appropriate. This may include packaging of samples for referral to external and internal agencies
Training:
As an apprentice, you will receive all the training you need to be able to carry out this role fully and competently, and you will undertake the Healthcare Science Assistant Level 2 apprenticeship standard
You will be released for study to achieve this qualification (location to be confirmed)
Training Outcome:
Following the successful achievement of the apprenticeship standard, opportunities will be available for the apprentice to progress
Employer Description:South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest hospital trust in the Tees Valley with two acute hospitals and services in a number of community hospitals. Our workforce of almost 10,000+ provides a range of specialist regional services to 1.5million people.Working Hours :The department operates a 24/7 shift system at A4C rates. It is expected that the post holder will participate in shift working after a suitable period of training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Flexible,Able to work under pressure....Read more...
Job Title: Social Care Assistant – Children’s Services (Cavan)Job Description:AA Euro Healthcare is currently inviting applications from both experienced Relief Social Care Workers and Social Care Assistants to join our growing team.We are seeking suitable candidates to support our well-established client in Co. Cavan, specialising in children’s services within social care and intellectual disability settings.Requirements:
Minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare CPI and/or TCI training (must be fully trained and certified, including both online and practical components)Eligibility to work in IrelandMinimum of 6 months’ experience in a social care or intellectual disability setting (preferably with children)Full driver’s licence is desirableWillingness to undergo Garda VettingAbility to provide three written references (essential for children’s services roles)
Key Responsibilities:
Provide positive, consistent, and therapeutic support to children and young people who may present with challenging behavioursWork collaboratively with the Person in Charge and multidisciplinary team to deliver a high-quality, person-centred serviceAssist with personal care and daily living tasksPromote a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment at all timesEnsure the health, safety, and welfare of both service users and staff in line with organisational policies and procedures
Job Types: Full-time, Part-timeFor more information on this opportunity, please click APPLY NOW.We look forward to hearing from you!INDHCN....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a BIM Coordinator to join a well-established architectural practice delivering high-quality, client-focused design across industrial, commercial, and urban projects.
As a BIM Coordinator, you will support BIM delivery across projects, assisting with model coordination, quality control, technical support and effective information management to ensure consistency and technical quality.
This is a full-time office-based role working 5 days in office and offering a salary range of £30,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
We are seeking two candidates,
* 1x BIM Coordinator (Mid-senior level) - Salary £45,000 - £50,000
* 1x Junior BIM Coordinator - Salary £30,000 - £35,000
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a BIM Coordinator, BIM Technician, BIM Modeller, BIM Engineer, BIM Manager, BIM Specialist, Junior BIM Coordinator, Architectural Technician, Architectural Technologist, Revit Technician, Assistant BIM Manager or in a similar role
* Have at least 2 years of experience in a BIM or CAD coordination position within practice
* A RIBA Part 1, an equivalent ARB/RIBA Part 1, or a CIAT-accredited degree in Architectural Technology
* Strong understanding of architectural delivery and technical processes
* Sound knowledge of BIM systems and software, particularly Revit
* Experience delivering or supporting BIM training to project teams
* Ability to manage BIM resources, programmes and project coordination
* Knowledge of COBie, Uniclass and specification data integration
* Experience with federated models, coordination reviews and clash detection
* Ability to produce clear model quality and coordination progress reports
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Annual bonus scheme
* Performance and salary reviews
* Structured CPD and mentoring support
* Flexible working arrangements
* Pension provision
* Private healthcare
* Wellbeing initiatives
* Social and charity-led activities
* Long-term career development
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive practice and develop your BIM career further.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Your day-to-day duties will include:
Working alongside a fully trained and diverse dispensing team, helping in the prescription process
Dealing with customer requests and queries, both in person and over the phone
Liaising with doctors' surgeries and other healthcare professionals
Completing your coursework in a timely manner
Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses
Respect and maintain confidentiality of information concerning customers, colleagues, company policies and statistics in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) from 25th May 2018
Training:
Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant Apprenticeship Standard
Apprentices without level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end-point assessment
All the training is onsite, and you do not need to attend off-site college days to complete this apprenticeship
An e-learning portfolio plus onsite tutors will help you progress to a Level 2 Pharmacy Dispenser qualification, which is a requirement to work in any pharmacy in the UK
Training Outcome:
Career progression at the end of the apprenticeship can result in promotion within Citywide Health, or opportunities with local hospital or GP practices, or training to become a practising pharmacist
Employer Description:We first opened our doors to patients in Haxby and Wigginton in November 2010, with the founding branch of Citywide Health, Haxby Pharmacy. Over the next 13 years we have steadily grown into the largest group of independent pharmacies in the city of York, allowing us to help many more patients manage their health and get the most out of their medication. We now have 7 pharmacies across the city and have apprenticeship opportunities at all sites.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed. Apprenticeships may involve evenings and weekend working but is dependent on the pharmacy opening times.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Swindon - Office based
Full Time – 40 Hours per Week
Salary - £26,790.40 per annum
Monday–Friday (flexibility required for occasional evenings/weekends for events)
Are you a confident and proactive person who enjoys meeting new people, building relationships, and thinking outside the box?
Do you enjoy speaking with people, getting involved in the community, and coming up with fresh ideas to attract great candidates?
Are you currently a Care Assistant looking for your next challenge and keen to try something new? We would love to hear from you
First City is looking for an ambitious and motivated Recruitment Administrator to join our team. This is a recruitment-focused role within First City a leading provider of care, responsible for recruiting Care Assistants and Support Workers who make a real difference every day.
This is not a sit-back-and-wait recruitment role we want someone who is confident in actively seeking out candidates, exploring new recruitment ideas, and helping shape how we attract exceptional people into our organisation.
As a leading healthcare provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care, we know our people are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we need someone with energy, confidence, and initiative to help us grow our workforce.
What You’ll Be Doing
Managing the recruitment process from advertising roles through to onboarding new starters
Taking a proactive approach to sourcing candidates using multiple channels, not just job boards
Bringing fresh and creative ideas to improve recruitment and attract high-quality candidates
Recruiting for Care Assistants and Support Workers across the organisation
Attending recruitment events, job fairs, and community engagement activities as a public-facing ambassador for the company
Building relationships with candidates, local communities, and hiring managers
Confidently promoting opportunities within the organisation and engaging potential applicants
Supporting hiring managers with recruitment needs and ensuring a positive candidate experience
Continuously looking for ways to improve recruitment processes and attraction strategies
What We’re Looking For
Recruitment experience is desirable but not essential
Hands-on care experience is desirable but not essential
Are you currently a Care Assistant looking for your next challenge and keen to try something new? We would love to hear from you
A confident and outgoing personality with strong communication skills
Someone proactive, motivated, and comfortable approaching and engaging with people
A creative thinker who enjoys bringing forward new ideas and seeing them through
Comfortable representing the organisation professionally within the community and at events
Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is desirable
Why Join Us?
Be part of a growing organisation where your ideas and input genuinely matter
Have the opportunity to influence and shape recruitment approaches and candidate attraction
Join a supportive team that values confidence, innovation, and fresh thinking
Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities
28 days annual leave including bank holidays
Pension scheme
Refer-a-friend programme
Employee discounts and additional benefits
Please note: This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available. Applications may close early due to high interest.
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Mechanical Engineer London £38,000 - £50,000 + Career Progression + Technical Training + Holidays + Private Healthcare + Immediate StartJoin a rapidly growing building services consultancy that can offer genuine long term progression and the opportunity to work on some of London’s most exciting and high profile projects. As an Mechanical Engineer, you will gain experience across major commercial, heritage, residential and mixed use developments while working closely with senior engineers and directors.Based in central London, the office offers a supportive environment with a focus on internal progression and developing talent from within. This consultancy actively promotes based on performance and attitude, with examples of graduates progressing to Regional Director level.With major expansion plans and an impressive project portfolio, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Mechanical Engineer looking to build a long term career in building services.As a Mechanical Engineer, You Will Have:
A Degree within Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or General Engineering
12–24 months minimum experience within a UK Building Services Consultancy preferred
Strong communication skills with the ability to write clear technical reports
Proactive mindset, learn from leaders in the industry
Your Role As a Mechanical Engineer Will Include:
Office based Mon - Fri
Working across a wide range of high value building services projects
Supporting mechanical design across commercial, heritage, residential and retail developments
Training and progression pathways onto senior and principal level roles
Intermediate Mechanical Engineer, Design, Building Services, Junior, Graduate, MEP, Projects, Assistant Mechanical Engineer Please apply or contact 020 3411 4199 for considerationThis vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency.Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.Future Engineering Recruitment can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted. ....Read more...
Health Care AssistantSpalding AreaFull Time | Flexible Shifts AvailableA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a compassionate and dedicated Carer to join a specialist residential care provider in the Spalding area, supporting adults with learning disabilities and autism in a safe, structured and person-centred environment.This rewarding role is ideal for someone passionate about delivering high-quality care while promoting independence, dignity, choice and emotional wellbeing.The service is committed to creating a warm and supportive home environment where residents are encouraged to live fulfilling and meaningful lives while receiving the individual support they need.The RoleReporting to senior care staff, you will provide day-to-day support tailored to each resident’s individual needs, abilities and goals.Responsibilities include:
Supporting residents with personal care including washing, dressing and toiletingEncouraging independence and daily living skillsPromoting social activities, hobbies and community inclusionSupporting emotional wellbeing and communication needsWorking in line with care plans and risk assessmentsMaintaining accurate records and reporting concerns appropriatelyWorking collaboratively with colleagues, families and healthcare professionalsHelping to maintain a safe, respectful and positive environment at all times
About YouThe successful candidate will:
Have a caring, patient and compassionate natureBe reliable, professional and committed to high standards of careWork effectively both independently and as part of a teamPossess good communication skillsIdeally have previous experience within a care or support settingHold, or be willing to work towards, an NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
Experience supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism would be advantageous but is not essential as full training and ongoing support will be provided.What’s on Offer
Competitive salaryFull training and continuous professional developmentSupportive management and friendly working environmentCareer progression opportunitiesFlexible shift patterns including days, evenings and waking nightsOpportunity to make a genuine difference every day
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Bank Kitchen / Servery Assistant – Wanstead, East LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementShifts: 8am to 6pm / 8am to 6.30pm (flexibility required to work weekends)Job type: Bank Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for dedicated and compassionate Kitchen / Servery Assistants to join our bank register at Chestnut Manor Care Home, a luxury care home, where the kitchen operates like a domestic kitchen, not a commercial one.We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Taking meal orders from residents and supporting them in making their choices where needed (especially for residents living with dementia or other cognitive challenges)Setting tables to a luxurious standard to create an exceptional dining experienceServing meals, ensuring they are presented to a high standard and at the correct temperatureEncouraging residents to eat their meals and or offering alternative choicesDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationSupport in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsWork closely with care staff to accommodate residents’ individual meal preferences
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHH
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; 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 SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive 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.WGHCA....Read more...
This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it's perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives.
The duties within this role include:
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses
Adjusting customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort
Basic frame repairs
Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer
Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures
Making follow up appointments for customers
Use a focimeter to find the prescription from spectacles
Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing
Explaining offers and products to customers
Taking payments from customers
Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns
Understanding business KPI's and how they affect the practices profitability
Training:Optical Assistant 2022 Level 3.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice.
Upon completion of the Level 3 qualification, you will be an experienced and qualified optical assistant, and as such, you can continue building up skills that will always be in demand. Career breaks and part time working are often possible.
You could go on to acquire higher level optical qualifications such as:
Ophthalmic Dispensing- Become a qualified Dispensing Optician
Contact lens Optician - fit Contact lenses
Low vision specialist - help people where traditional spectacles will not suffice. Supply low vision aids, magnifiers, advice on improving contrast and on other non-Optical aids such as bump-ons
Optometry courses - carry out full eye examinations and issue prescriptions
Clinical representative- visiting practices introducing new frame ranges and Ophthalmic lenses
In-practice trainer - You could use your knowledge to train others
Other non-clinical roles:
Practice Management you could complete a management course
Practice ownership you could go into business yourself, partnership or franchise
Employer Description:We opened our first Vision Express store over thirty years ago in Gateshead. Today we now have over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland. A lot of things have changed over the years, but our number one goal has stayed the same. We provide a personalised service throughout your eye care journey so you can leave feeling you and your eyes have been taken care of.Working Hours :Learners will work 9:30am - 5pm. 5 out of 7 and this is agreed between the candidate and the Store Manager upon interview. They will require you to work one weekend shift.
9.30am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Psychiatry Registrar (Principal House Officer) | Coastal South-East Queensland
An opportunity is available for a Psychiatry Registrar / Principal House Officer (PHO) to join a well-established mental health service in Coastal South-East Queensland.
This role is suited to medical officers looking to begin or continue their Psychiatry training pathway, working across inpatient and community mental health settings within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
What’s on Offer
✔ Full-time, fixed-term training position ✔ Structured Psychiatry training environment ✔ Exposure to acute inpatient and community mental health services ✔ Strong multidisciplinary and consultant support ✔ Opportunity to develop across a broad range of psychiatric presentations
The Role
Provide psychiatric assessment and management under Consultant supervision
Participate in inpatient and community mental health care delivery
Contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions and team meetings
Engage in formal teaching, supervision, and training activities
Develop core skills across adult mental health practice
What We’re Looking For
Medical qualification with eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Interest in Psychiatry as a career pathway
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to learning, development, and high-quality patient care
Why Coastal South-East Queensland?
A vibrant coastal region offering an enviable lifestyle with year-round sunshine, beaches, outdoor living, and strong healthcare infrastructure. The area combines excellent training opportunities with a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across Australia. We offer end-to-end recruitment services to help you transition smoothly into your next career opportunity.
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Insurance Admin Assistant London | Full-Time Contractor Role Join a growing boutique insurance consultancy supporting high-net-worth clients, where you’ll work directly alongside the Founder and play a key role in the growth of the business. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised, proactive, and entrepreneurial individual with an insurance background who enjoys wearing multiple hats and thrives in a fast-paced, founder-led environment. The business is looking for someone who can become a true right hand to the Founder — a trusted Number 2 who is eager to grow with the company long term as the business continues to scale. About the Business This exclusive London consultancy specialises in complex international private health insurance solutions for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. Operating at a premium level, the business provides bespoke coverage solutions with exceptional discretion, service, and attention to detail. What Makes This Role DifferentFull-time salaried contractor roleDirect exposure to high-net-worth clients and premium insurance operationsOpportunity to grow within the business and evolve into a senior operational roleWork closely with a solo Founder and become instrumental to the company’s growthVaried responsibilities across administration, operations, client coordination, and business supportEntrepreneurial environment where initiative and ownership are highly valuedYour Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesManage spreadsheets, reporting, and client information with accuracy and precisionSupport proposal preparation, documentation, and policy administrationCoordinate with insurers, healthcare providers, and external partnersAssist with onboarding, renewals, and ongoing client administrationManage schedules, meetings, inbox coordination, and follow-upsSupport operational improvements and business processesHandle sensitive and confidential client information with discretionAssist the Founder with ad hoc operational and administrative supportWhat You’ll BringPrevious experience within the insurance industry is highly preferredStrong organisational and administrative skillsExcellent Excel and spreadsheet management skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracyAbility to multitask and work independentlyProfessional and polished communication skillsProactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused mindsetEntrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm to grow with the business long termComfortable working closely with a solo Founder in a dynamic environmentAbsolute discretion and professionalism when dealing with high-net-worth clientsWorking ArrangementsMonday to Thursday10:00am – 4:00pmHybrid working arrangement with occasional in-person meetings in LondonFull-time salaried contractor positionSalary £25,000 – £35,000 depending on experience, with strong long-term growth potential and opportunity to grow into a key leadership support role within the business.....Read more...
This is a fantastic and unique opportunity to embark on a journey towards a great career.
Starting as an Optical Assistant apprentice with future opportunities for career progression, you will be supported with loads of great, fun, and interactive training. You will use these exciting new skills in your day-to-day job, where you will gain customer service skills, knowledge in optical support, and develop behaviour suitable for working in an optical practice.
Those with a flair for fashion will love the new frames coming in, and if it's your forte, you may even get involved in meeting frame reps and helping choose the new ranges. If you are more technical, you will get to learn lots of information about lenses and measurements, then transform that information into jargon-free, easy-to-understand, customer-friendly language.
It's all about teamwork in an optician's practice. There are many roles, but you support each other to ensure your customers get the best experience possible. Optical assistants are a very important part of any optical practice and crucial to the customer journey. Individuals with a real passion for both healthcare and retail thrive in this role, as it?s perfect for those who love to make a real difference in other people's lives.
The duties within this role include:
Greeting customers in a professional and friendly manner as they enter the practice
Interpreting and understanding a clinically issued prescription, its effects on the eye, and the customer's vision
Helping customer's select spectacle frame(s) that are suitable in terms of comfort, looks good and fits lifestyle requirements
Be able to explain the features and benefits of particular frames, using non-technical customer friendly language
Measuring the frames and ensure they are a suitable size for a customer and can accommodate their lenses
Adjusting customers spectacle frames using the correct tools to ensure stability and comfort
Basic frame repairs
Have a good knowledge of Ophthalmic lenses, tints and coatings to be able to meet visual / lifestyle requirements
Ordering prescription glasses and contact lenses in for the customer
Correct completion of NHS paperwork and written records in-line with company procedures
Making follow up appointments for customers
Use a focimeter to find the prescription from spectacles
Communicate contact lenses suitability, features and benefits
Carrying out pre-screening tests such as retinal imaging and pressure and visual field testing
Explaining offers and products to customers
Taking payments from customers
Being able to problem solve with basic optical concerns
Understanding business KPIs and how they affect the practices profitability
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will work towards achieving a Level 3 qualification in optical and gain experience in a busy optical practice
Employer Description:Eye care made easy. Advanced tests, expert guidance, and stylish brands to keep you seeing and looking your bestWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am- 5.30pm, Saturday, 9.00am- 5.30pm.
Saturdays will vary depending on rota/business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
FP&A Accountant
£60,000 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsHybrid Working (4 Days Office / 1 Day Home)
Are you a recently qualified accountant with 2–4 years’ FP&A, commercial finance or management accounting experience looking for a broader, more commercially focused role?
This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious FP&A Accountant to join a growing, fast-paced FMCG and supply chain business at a genuinely exciting stage of transformation and growth.
Working closely with the Financial Controller and senior leadership team, you’ll play a key role in delivering meaningful financial insight, improving reporting and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. At the same time, you’ll gain exposure to a major ERP implementation and have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of the finance function.
This is far more than a traditional reporting role. It offers genuine commercial exposure, business partnering responsibility and the chance to influence how finance supports operational and commercial performance across the organisation.
Ideal for a qualified accountant looking to step into a more commercially driven FP&A position, this role would particularly suit candidates coming from FMCG, food manufacturing, retail, logistics, supply chain or other fast-paced operational environments.
Key Responsibilities
Support annual budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting processes
Develop rolling forecasts, scenario modelling and commercial analysis
Deliver insightful monthly management reporting and KPI analysis
Analyse revenue, margin, costs, working capital and business performance trends
Support investment appraisals, business cases and ROI analysis
Work closely with Commercial teams on pricing, profitability and growth initiatives
Partner with Supply Chain and Operations to monitor costs and efficiencies
Provide meaningful insight to support strategic and operational decision-making
Present financial analysis and recommendations to senior stakeholders
Support ongoing ERP implementation and finance transformation projects
Help improve reporting automation, processes and financial controls
Contribute to the development of more efficient and scalable reporting tools
Support and mentor an FP&A Assistant within the wider finance team
Skills & Experience
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
2–4 years’ experience within FP&A, commercial finance, management accounting or financial analysis
Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling experience
Excellent Excel skills with strong analytical capability
Confident communicator able to build relationships across non-finance teams
Commercially minded with a proactive, hands-on approach
Experience within FMCG, food, manufacturing, retail, logistics or supply chain sectors would be highly advantageous
Exposure to ERP systems, BI tools or finance transformation projects would be beneficial
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, commercially curious finance professional looking to accelerate their FP&A career within a collaborative, ambitious and evolving business environment.
Based from a modern Leeds campus location, the company offers a supportive and relationship-driven culture alongside excellent benefits including discretionary bonus, pension, healthcare, life assurance, enhanced family leave, free city centre parking and regular company events. Apply now!
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As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Support the classroom teacher in all areas of teaching, learning and assessment, including using Tapestry
Develop an understanding of the key strategies used across the school to support individual learning needs, e.g. PECS, TEACCH, Attention Autism, Intensive Interaction
Attend training on key strategies and areas of school development
Assist with the preparation of learning activities, displays, resources and visual supports
Report pupils’ responses to learning activities and record achievement/progress as directed
Be willing to take part in all aspects of teaching and learning, including intimate care, play and swimming sessions
Understand and contribute to the emotional support of all pupils
Support the behaviour and well-being of all pupils
Support all of the pupils’ personal needs, including toileting, hygiene, dressing and eating. This may include gastrostomy management, suctioning and tracheostomy care, and administering medication, by an agreed plan, and under the direction of a healthcare practitioner and following appropriate training
Follow manual handling procedures to support pupils with physical disabilities
Follow Team Teach guidance in the positive handling of children
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Follow school safeguarding procedures at all times
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on educational visits, trips and out-of-school activities
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, safeguarding, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, and report all concerns to the safeguarding lead
Respond to medical or fire alarms where appropriate
Be willing to contribute and support the wider activities of the school, e.g. fayres and fundraising events
Feedback to the teacher regarding information that may need to be shared with parents, for example, about personal care, health or changes in behaviour
Work under the direction of an Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, Speech or Language Therapist to carry out daily programmes of exercises or routines with pupils as required
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment within the practice for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers. If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice. As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 3.30pm, with a 1-hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist – Old Age Psychiatry
An exciting opportunity is available for an Old Age Psychiatrist (Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist) to join a well-established Older Persons Mental Health Service within a leading tertiary health network in Australia’s capital region.
This is a permanent full-time position offering strong clinical complexity, excellent remuneration, and a highly supportive academic and multidisciplinary environment.
What’s on Offer
✔ Total package up to $528K+ (dependent on experience) ✔ Relocation support up to $55,000 (eligible interstate candidates) ✔ Visa sponsorship available (eligible candidates) ✔ Flexible working arrangements ✔ Salary packaging + private practice allowance ✔ 4–5 weeks annual leave + 4 weeks study/education leave ✔ On-call and professional allowances
The Role
Provide specialist Old Age Psychiatry services across inpatient and community settings
Manage complex presentations including severe mental illness and high-risk patients
Deliver assessment, treatment, and ongoing care including ECT services
Participate in governance, teaching, supervision, and service development
Contribute to a recovery-focused, person-centred model of care
What We’re Looking For
Fellowship of RANZCP with Certificate of Advanced Training in Old Age Psychiatry
Specialist registration with AHPRA
Strong experience in inpatient and community older persons mental health
High-level clinical, leadership, and communication skills
Commitment to teaching, research, and multidisciplinary collaboration
Why This Role?
Work in a well-resourced tertiary environment with strong teaching hospitals, academic partnerships, and a highly supportive multidisciplinary team. The role offers a rare balance of clinical depth, academic opportunity, and lifestyle stability in a modern capital city.
The region offers an outstanding lifestyle with short commutes, cultural amenities, green space, and easy access to both nature and urban living.
About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across Australia. We offer end-to-end recruitment services to help you transition smoothly into your next career opportunity.
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Consultant Psychiatrist | Northern Australia
An exciting opportunity is available for a Consultant Psychiatrist to join a leading Mental Health and Alcohol & Other Drugs Service in Northern Australia.
This 24-month fixed-term full-time position offers the chance to work in a diverse and rewarding clinical environment while contributing to specialist psychiatry training, medical education, and service development. Appointment will be made at Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist level, depending on experience.
What’s on Offer
✔ Remuneration package up to $349K+ ✔ 24-month fixed-term full-time contract ✔ Senior appointment level based on experience ✔ Diverse and high-impact clinical caseload ✔ Teaching and university-linked academic opportunities ✔ RANZCP training and supervision involvement ✔ Supportive multidisciplinary team environment ✔ Unique tropical lifestyle and strong work-life balance
The Role
Provide consultant-level psychiatric assessment and treatment across mental health and alcohol & other drug services
Work within multidisciplinary inpatient and community settings
Supervise and teach junior doctors, trainees, and medical students
Participate in postgraduate psychiatry training programs
Contribute to quality improvement, governance, and service innovation
Support culturally responsive care across diverse populations
What We’re Looking For
Fellowship of RANZCP (or equivalent specialist qualification)
Specialist registration with AHPRA, or eligibility
Experience in adult psychiatry and complex mental health presentations
Interest in addiction psychiatry highly regarded
Commitment to teaching, supervision, and service development
Strong communication and cross-cultural practice skills
Why This Role?
This is a rare opportunity to combine meaningful clinical work, academic involvement, and career progression in one of Australia’s most unique and vibrant regions.
Enjoy a warm climate, outdoor lifestyle, rich cultural diversity, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference in underserved communities.
About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across Australia. We offer end-to-end recruitment services to help you transition smoothly into your next career opportunity.
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Career Medical Officer – Psychiatry
An excellent opportunity is available for a Career Medical Officer, Psychiatry to join a specialist multidisciplinary mental health service in Coastal Southern Tasmania.
This permanent full-time role focuses on Dual Disability Psychiatry, supporting adults with intellectual disability and complex mental health needs within a highly collaborative and specialist service environment.
Ideal for doctors seeking to build expertise in psychiatry, disability health, and community mental health while enjoying an outstanding lifestyle and long-term career progression.
What’s on Offer
✔ Permanent full-time appointment ✔ Salary $128K – $183K + super + salary packaging ✔ Continuing Professional Development allowance ✔ Study leave + professional development support ✔ Fitness Passport for you and family ✔ Structured career development pathways ✔ Supportive multidisciplinary specialist team
The Role
Deliver high-quality psychiatric care within a Dual Disability service
Work with adults with intellectual disability and complex mental health presentations
Liaise closely with NDIS providers, families, carers, and consumers
Support treatment planning, assessments, and ongoing care coordination
Work within Mental Health Act and Guardianship legislation frameworks
Contribute to a recovery-focused, person-centred model of care
What We’re Looking For
General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Experience in psychiatry, intellectual disability, or adult mental health
Understanding of disability systems and multidisciplinary care models
Strong communication, autonomy, and stakeholder engagement skills
Interest in long-term career development within mental health services
Why This Role?
This is a rare opportunity to develop specialist experience in an evolving and rewarding area of psychiatry while working in a supportive health service that values education, progression, and wellbeing.
The region offers an enviable lifestyle with stunning coastlines, outdoor adventure, excellent food culture, and a genuine work-life balance.
About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across Australia. We offer end-to-end recruitment services to help you transition smoothly into your next career opportunity.
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Advanced Trainee – Child & Adolescent Psychiatry |
An exciting opportunity is available for an Advanced Trainee in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry to join one of Victoria’s largest and most respected Mental Health Services.
This fixed-term full-time training role is ideal for Stage 3 Psychiatry Registrars who have commenced, or are about to commence, their RANZCP Advanced Training Certificate in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, with positions commencing February 2027.
What’s on Offer
✔ Accredited Advanced Training opportunity in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry ✔ Salary package $129K – $177K + super + salary packaging ✔ Broad and highly regarded subspecialty training program ✔ Strong consultant supervision and dedicated mentoring ✔ Teaching, research, and leadership opportunities ✔ Supportive and collegiate trainee culture ✔ Excellent wellbeing and employee benefits ✔ Melbourne lifestyle and prime inner-metro location
The Role
Train across a diverse Infant, Child & Youth Mental Health Service
Access inpatient child and adolescent psychiatry programs
Work within specialist community child and youth teams
Exposure to consultation-liaison and emergency mental health settings
Participate in eating disorder and neurodevelopmental assessment services
Opportunities within a statewide residential family program and innovative youth services
Engage in teaching, research, and service leadership
What We’re Looking For
Medical registration with AHPRA
Stage 3 Registrar in the RANZCP Fellowship Program
Commenced or intending to commence Advanced Training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Commitment to high-quality patient care
Strong communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
Interest in learning, teaching, and research
Why This Role?
This is a standout opportunity to complete advanced child and adolescent psychiatry training in a progressive, well-supported service with exceptional breadth of experience.
Enjoy Melbourne’s renowned lifestyle, culture, cafés, education, and liveability while progressing toward Fellowship in a leading academic network.
About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across Australia. We offer end-to-end recruitment services to help you transition smoothly into your next career opportunity.
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Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist Psychiatrist – Consultation Liaison | Coastal North Queensland
An exciting opportunity is available for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Psychiatrist – Consultation Liaison to join a leading tertiary health service in Coastal North Queensland.
This permanent full-time or part-time position offers the chance to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality Consultation Liaison Psychiatry across hospital and community settings. Ideal for psychiatrists seeking senior clinical responsibility, career progression, and lifestyle balance.
What’s on Offer
✔ Permanent full-time or part-time role with negotiable hours ✔ Total remuneration up to $534K+ ✔ Attraction & retention incentives ✔ Motor vehicle allowance + communications package ✔ Professional development allowance + leave ✔ Private practice arrangements available ✔ Relocation assistance may be available ✔ Salary packaging + generous superannuation
The Role
Deliver specialist Consultation Liaison Psychiatry services across inpatient and community settings
Provide expert psychiatric assessment and treatment within a tertiary hospital environment
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient-centred care
Contribute to teaching, supervision, and mentoring of junior doctors and trainees
Participate in research, service development, and quality improvement initiatives
Support recovery-focused, evidence-based mental health care delivery
What We’re Looking For
Fellowship of RANZCP or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
Current or eligible specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Experience in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry or acute hospital mental health settings
Strong leadership, communication, and team collaboration skills
Commitment to ongoing professional development and clinical excellence
Why North Queensland?
Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle with year-round sunshine, affordable living, short commutes, and access to beaches, islands, rainforest, and outdoor adventure. This region offers the professional scope of a major referral centre with the lifestyle benefits of a vibrant regional community.
Interested?
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, get in touch today.
About Paragon Medics
Paragon Medics connects healthcare professionals with rewarding roles across Australia. We offer end-to-end recruitment services to help you transition smoothly into your next career opportunity.
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