Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Retail Operations Manager – Charity Retail (No Weekends!) Location: Romford Head Office Salary: £34,532 p.a. FTE (£27,625 actual for 30 hours over 4 days) Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours over 4 or 5 days) Hours: 9am – 5pm (Monday to Friday only) Benefits: 28 days’ holiday including your birthday off + bank holidays
Are you a passionate estates or retail operations professional ready to make a real difference in the charity sector?
We’re recruiting a Retail Operations Manager to support a respected charity retail team with multi-site estates and maintenance coordination.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on operations professional to take ownership of the day-to-day management of this charity’s retail estate. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient environment across all retail locations.
Working closely with the Head of Retail and Director of Income Generation, you will:
Manage property maintenance, repairs, and site compliance across retail stores
Act as main contact for landlords, agents, and external contractors
Lead health & safety compliance across sites in partnership with internal H&S leads
Oversee service contracts, waste management, cleaning, and insurance claims
Work to budget, using lean management practices to control costs
Represent retail operations at internal meetings and cascade updates
You will also manage a Retail Operations Assistant and support volunteers when needed.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone with:
Experience in retail, estates or facilities management across multiple sites
Key knowledge of retail operations
Strong knowledge of health & safety and contractor management
Great organisational and planning skills with a keen eye for detail
The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent IT and reporting skills
A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to think on your feet
A background in the charity sector or retail operations is desirable
Why Join Us?
Flexible working: 30 hours across 4 or 5 days to suit your lifestyle
No weekend working
Generous holiday allowance including your birthday off
A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive environment
The chance to play a key role in helping a charity achieve its mission
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and help support a growing charity retail team through high-impact estates and operations work.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Discretionary annual bonus, up to 14% Combined Pension Scheme, 33 Holidays and access to the onsite gym and canteen are just a few of the perks that the Production Supervisor will enjoy whilst working with this world-renowned manufacturing business based in Bradford.This globally recognised manufacturing organisation now employs over 35,000 people at almost 100 facilities in over 20 countries across the world. They have become a house-hold name in their industry and supply key products to a number of high-profile OEMs.Because of continued and heightened demand of their products manufactured at the Bradford site, they are now recruiting a Production Supervisor vacancy to join their team on a permanent basis.Based in Bradford, the successful Production Supervisor will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Halifax, Oldham, Pontefract, Barnsley and Castleford. Own transport is essential due to not being on a regular public transport route.Key areas of responsibility for the Production Supervisor will include:
Leadership: This role champions a positive workplace culture aligned with company values, while supporting people development, onboarding, performance management, HR processes, and employee relations to ensure a flexible, engaged, and high-performing workforce
Safety: including leading and supporting safety and quality initiatives including risk assessments, audits, incident reporting and investigation, equipment troubleshooting, training delivery, and daily operational checks, ensuring compliance with EHS, QMS, and manufacturing standards
Quality: helping to drive continuous improvement through lean methodologies, managing scrap reduction, and supporting corrective actions for internal and external non-compliance issues
Product Delivery: This role is responsible for planning and performance tracking, including shift handovers, reporting, absence management, and supporting business projects to ensure operational efficiency and target achievement
For the Production Supervisor position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Strong leadership skills with previous experience working in a similar role within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Previous experience working within a Mechanical Assembly focused environment or role within any industry
Competent IT skills with the ability to use Microsoft office programs, as well as the ability to pick up new processes, software and procedures quickly
Working Hours of the Production Supervisor: 38.5 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift pattern:
Monday to Thursday – 05:45 to 14:15
Friday – 05:45 to 12:45
In return, the Production Supervisor will receive:
Starting Salary: Up to £33K depending on experience
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days (incl. Bank Holidays) – rising to 38 days with continued service
Discretionary Annual Bonus
Up to 14% combined pension contributions
Various medical and wellbeing perks, such as private family healthcare, free access the on-site gym as well as virtual/online classes, employee assistance programme, access to counselling & mental health support, access to GP 24/7 and up to 6 months full sick-pay (subject to length of service)
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Discretionary annual bonus, up to 14% Combined Pension Scheme, 33 Holidays and access to the onsite gym and canteen are just a few of the perks that the CNC Supervisor will enjoy whilst working with this world-renowned manufacturing business based in Bradford.This globally recognised manufacturing organisation now employs over 35,000 people at almost 100 facilities in over 20 countries across the world. They have become a house-hold name in their industry and supply key products to a number of high-profile OEMs.Because of continued and heightened demand of their products manufactured at the Bradford site, they are now recruiting a CNC Supervisor vacancy to join their team on a permanent basis.Based in Bradford, the successful CNC Supervisor will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Leeds, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Halifax, Oldham, Pontefract, Barnsley and Castleford. Own transport is essential due to not being on a regular public transport route.Key areas of responsibility for the CNC Supervisor will include:
Leadership: This role champions a positive workplace culture aligned with company values, while supporting people development, onboarding, performance management, HR processes, and employee relations to ensure a flexible, engaged, and high-performing workforce
Safety: including leading and supporting safety and quality initiatives including risk assessments, audits, incident reporting and investigation, equipment troubleshooting, training delivery, and daily operational checks, ensuring compliance with EHS, QMS, and manufacturing standards
Quality: helping to drive continuous improvement through lean methodologies, managing scrap reduction, and supporting corrective actions for internal and external non-compliance issues
Product Delivery: This role is responsible for planning and performance tracking, including shift handovers, reporting, absence management, and supporting business projects to ensure operational efficiency and target achievement
For the CNC Supervisor position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Strong leadership skills with previous experience working in a similar role within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Previous experience working within a Machining focused environment or role within any industry
Competent IT skills with the ability to use Microsoft office programs, as well as the ability to pick up new processes, software and procedures quickly
Working Hours of the CNC Supervisor: 37.33 Hours per week, spread across a rotating 3-shift pattern:
Week 1: Monday to Friday – 05:45 to 14:15
Week 2: Monday to Friday – 13:45 to 22:15
Week 3: Monday to Thursday - 21:45 to 06:15
In return, the CNC Supervisor will receive:
Starting Salary: Up to £41,910.00 (up to £33K base + 27% shift allowance)
Holiday Entitlement: 33 Days (incl. Bank Holidays) – rising to 38 days with continued service
Discretionary Annual Bonus
Up to 14% combined pension contributions
Various medical and wellbeing perks, such as private family healthcare, free access the on-site gym as well as virtual/online classes, employee assistance programme, access to counselling & mental health support, access to GP 24/7 and up to 6 months full sick-pay (subject to length of service)
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Retail Operations Manager – Charity Retail (No Weekends!) Location: Romford Head Office Salary: £34,532 p.a. FTE (£27,625 actual for 30 hours over 4 days) Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours over 4 or 5 days) Hours: 9am – 5pm (Monday to Friday only) Benefits: 28 days’ holiday including your birthday off + bank holidays
Are you a passionate estates or retail operations professional ready to make a real difference in the charity sector?
We’re recruiting a Retail Operations Manager to support a respected charity retail team with multi-site estates and maintenance coordination.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on operations professional to take ownership of the day-to-day management of this charity’s retail estate. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient environment across all retail locations.
Working closely with the Head of Retail and Director of Income Generation, you will:
Manage property maintenance, repairs, and site compliance across retail stores
Act as main contact for landlords, agents, and external contractors
Lead health & safety compliance across sites in partnership with internal H&S leads
Oversee service contracts, waste management, cleaning, and insurance claims
Work to budget, using lean management practices to control costs
Represent retail operations at internal meetings and cascade updates
You will also manage a Retail Operations Assistant and support volunteers when needed.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone with:
Experience in retail, estates or facilities management across multiple sites
Key knowledge of retail operations
Strong knowledge of health & safety and contractor management
Great organisational and planning skills with a keen eye for detail
The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent IT and reporting skills
A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to think on your feet
A background in the charity sector or retail operations is desirable
Why Join Us?
Flexible working: 30 hours across 4 or 5 days to suit your lifestyle
No weekend working
Generous holiday allowance including your birthday off
A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive environment
The chance to play a key role in helping a charity achieve its mission
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and help support a growing charity retail team through high-impact estates and operations work.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Shop Cover Manager (Midlands, North & Wales) – Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £23,955 per annum + £1,750 allowance + £5,000 car allowance (Total Package is £30,885) Hours: 35 per week, 5 days out of 7 (including some weekends & bank holidays) Location: Midlands, North & Wales (travel required) Ideally located in the Midlands for ease of travel.
Are you a passionate retail leader who thrives on variety and loves making a difference? This exciting Shop Cover Manager role offers you the chance to support multiple retail stores across the Midlands, North and Wales, stepping in to keep shops trading successfully when managers are absent.
From Bramhall to Buxton, Chester to Colwyn Bay, Liverpool to Pwllheli, and many more locations, you’ll work alongside fantastic shop teams to deliver excellent customer experiences, maximise sales and profit, and keep operations running smoothly.
Why This Role Is Different
No two days are ever the same. One day you might be creating an eye-catching window display, the next you could be recruiting and training volunteers or managing stock flow to boost sales. You’ll be joining a values-driven organisation committed to sustainable fashion, community engagement, and raising vital funds for a cause that changes lives.
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
Experience managing or supervising in a retail environment (charity retail experience a bonus)
A commercial, can-do attitude and a commitment to putting customers first
The ability to adapt quickly and work with different store teams and volunteers
Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
Creativity in merchandising and visual displays
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
A background in retail is important, but your attitude, flexibility, and passion for making a positive impact will set you apart.
Benefits Include
35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Flexible working options where possible
Company pension scheme
Excellent training and career development opportunities
Wellbeing perks such as discounted gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme
Strong staff networks and a supportive, inclusive culture
About the Organisation
This well-established UK charity is dedicated to creating an equal future for all disabled people. Their shops are vibrant, community-focused hubs that raise much-needed funds while championing inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability.
If you’re ready for a dynamic retail career where you’ll travel, lead, inspire, and make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding, purpose-driven role.
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To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Key Responsibilities:
Act as the first point of contact for student enquiries, offering frontline support to learners and stakeholders
Collaborate with department staff and Learning Area Managers to track learner progress and maintain accurate records
Support the enrolment process and ensure the accuracy of student data
Monitor learner achievement and completion rates, working closely with academic teams
Manage financial processes including invoicing and order tracking
Role to include:
Provide frontline support to learners, handling day-to-day enquiries and acting as the central contact for internal and external stakeholders
Work closely with the Assistant Principal, Learning Area Managers, Team Leaders, Programme Leads, and Tutors to support learner tracking and data management (including learner databases, SLAs, contextualised statements, and marking records)
Process and track enrolment forms and student data
Monitor learner achievement and completions, ensuring accurate recording in collaboration with academic teams
Coordinate financial processes such as invoicing, order processing
Support liaison with external stakeholders, including employers, awarding bodies, and social services
Assist with marketing and promotional activities, including course promotion, events, and updating prospectuses and website content
Support exam bookings and registrations with professional bodies, liaising with the exams office and students
Undertake general office duties such as word processing, photocopying, filing, and handling correspondence
Use college systems (e.g., PowerBi, ProSolution) to complete administrative tasks efficiently
Provide support for promotional events and other departmental initiatives
Training:The apprentice will attend the Filton Campus on a Monday to complete the learning element of their apprenticeship which will be the Level 3 Business Admin Diploma. This will be one block of learning for 10-weeks. The rest of the learning will be ongoing support in the workplace with the apprentice tutor and manager supporting them with the required learning and training to successfully complete their Business Admin Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard. Training Outcome:A Business Administration Level 3 apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for career progression in various directions. It can lead to higher-level apprenticeships, specialised roles such as executive assistant, or project coordinator, and further develop their skills in management, HR, or other business functions. Employer Description:SGS College is praised for its strong teaching quality, excellent mental health and wellbeing support, and effective academic support, as evidenced by high satisfaction ratings in the 2024 National Student Survey (NSS). The college also receives recognition for its outstanding adult provision and personal development, as well as its contribution to meeting regional skills needs, according to Ofsted. Additionally, SGS College is known for its small class sizes, which allow for more personalized attention, and its strong connections with local employers, particularly in apprenticeship programs.
SGS College offers a range of benefits for its employees, including generous annual leave, professional development opportunities, family-friendly policies, and access to various discounts and wellbeing resources. Specifically, staff can expect to receive between 25 and 30 days of annual leave (depending on years of service), extensive professional development support, including a 25% tuition discount for family members, and access to "My Lifestyle" discounted shopping benefits. Additionally, SGS College provides a cycle-to-work scheme, a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme, free eye tests, and subsidized on-site catering.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm.
Working in our Filton campus predominantly, occasion home working may be considered.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Lead Generation & Pipeline Development
Conduct research to identify new leads, partnerships, and sales opportunities
Support the qualification of inbound leads and prospecting of outbound opportunities
Use CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) to track contacts, deals, and interactions
Client Engagement & Relationship Management
Assist in preparing proposals, pitch decks, and commercial presentations
Shadow senior colleagues on discovery calls, client briefings, and follow-up meetings
Help maintain client records and communication logs
Market Research & Competitive Analysis
Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments
Analyse commercial opportunities across sectors, geographies, and service lines
Create reports to inform pricing, positioning, or partnership strategy
Proposal & Bid Support
Support the development of RFP responses and bid documents for new opportunities
Contribute to the assembly of case studies, capability statements, and client profiles
Track tender portals and coordinate bid calendars
Strategic Planning & Commercial Growth
Collaborate on business planning activities, market entry strategies, and revenue forecasts
Provide input into quarterly and annual sales targets, performance metrics, and reporting
Help shape go-to-market strategies for new products or services
Cross-functional Collaboration
Work closely with marketing, delivery, product, and finance teams to align business development efforts
Participate in internal planning and knowledge-sharing sessions
Core Skills & Competencies
Commercial Awareness
Strong interest in markets, industries, and how organizations grow
Basic understanding of revenue models, business models, and value propositions
Analytical Thinking
Ability to assess market and financial data to inform decisions
Comfortable with Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM/BI tools
Communication Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Confidence to contribute to client conversations and internal meetings
Initiative & Adaptability
Self-starter who is eager to learn and take on responsibility
Training:Training & Assessment:
The apprenticeship includes formal instruction from Blackpool and The Fylde College Degree awarded by Lancaster University with a dual qualification awarded by CMI.
There are 4 different pathways (Leadership, HR Management, Digital Marketing and Financial Management).
Year 1 teaches the core principles of each of the pathways above so you will get an overview of all areas.
Monthly college teaching day required at the University Centre in Blackpool, which can be offered remotely.
Apprenticeship Pathways:
CMDA (Chartered Management Degree Apprenticeship). This covers level 4, level 5 and level 6 - Chartered manager (degree) / Skills England.Training Outcome:Full time position on successful completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:As the digital age storms in the industry, businesses must keep up with the ever-evolving technology by enabling businesses with new age solutions. At VE3, we are committed to helping our clients keep up with the latest technological landscape by delivering innovative solutions that solve their challenges in achieving their best operations and outcomes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Support the finance team with day-to-day financial transactions, including data entry and processing invoices
Support the preparation and process purchase orders and sales invoices
Support finance-related queries and emails
Support and assist with month-end tasks and reporting
Provide general administrative support to the finance department as a whole
Learn and comply with financial regulations and company procedures
Maintain organised digital and paper records
Participate in apprenticeship training and development activities
Assist the Payroll Manager and HR with the following:
o Court Orders, receiving and recording in company spreadsheet, scanning documents and emailing to the Payroll Manager daily/weekly.
o Support with Westfield Health Scheme, communicating with providers of enrolments and leavers, recording in tracker spreadsheet and leasing with Payroll Manager
o Expenses – support the preparation of PO’s, monitor entries within Enterpryze system and chase for authorisation, collect receipts and record of payment information.
Provide cover for members of the finance team when they are on leave
Other ad hoc tasks as required by the business
Training:As part of this role, you will undertake the Assistant Accountant level 3 apprenticeship. You will have the opportunity to learn in your role and will be provided with approximately one day per week to study. Your training will be completed online with a dedicated tutor who will support you in your studies. Your delivery schedule will also include some face-to-face training sessions with your tutor. You will be given one day a week to work on your apprenticeship training.
The training you will be completing as part of the Assistant Accountant Level 3 apprenticeship standard includes:
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Continued Professional Development training, organisational structure
Business Awareness
Financial Accounting: Preparing Financial Statements
Management Accounting Techniques
Tax Processes for Business
Assist with monthly and year-end reporting of financial and accounts information
Maintain financial and accounting records, including the timely collation of data from a range of sources
Safeguard against suspicious activities, for example anti-money laundering.
Assist with the compilation of accounting and financial records, for example, to inform direct and indirect tax returns
Deliver financial and accounting information and data to stakeholders to ensure that key messages are communicated.
Assist in the maintenance and use of digital systems by using software applications and packages to support the delivery of accurate and timely financial and accounting information.
Use digital systems safely to ensure that the cybersecurity of the organisation is not compromised, and data handling legislative requirements are met.
Undertake Continuous Professional Development by keeping up to date with relevant statutory obligations and procedural best practice.
Presenting Like a Pro - workshop on how to deliver high quality presentations
Training Outcome:CleanEvent believes in growing talent from within, providing opportunities to advance as your skills develop.Employer Description:CleanEvent is a company that provides cleaning and security services to sporting and leisure facilities. CleanEvent is fast becoming a leader in this industry sector with multiple locations across the United Kingdom.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
CNC Turner Wimborne, Dorset Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 2:00 AMUp to £20p/hr (negotiable, dependant on experience) + 25% late shift premium Overtime paid at 1.5x standard rate Benefits:20 days holiday + bank holidays25% late shift premiumOvertime available at 1.5xFree onsite parkingFree hot and cold refreshmentsSocial events including annual Christmas party, team nights out, and charity golf daysSupportive, family-orientated team environment with excellent retention and a loyal client base ? About the Company We are working with a respected precision engineering business based in the Dorset area. This company is a trusted Tier 1 supplier to a major global aerospace organisation and manufactures complex components for a diverse range of industries, including oil & gas, nuclear, and water purification. Operating from a modern facility with high-end CNC machinery, this business is known for its low staff turnover, stable workload, and strong commitment to quality and customer service. They pride themselves on offering a clean, well-equipped environment and a friendly, down-to-earth team culture. ? Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently program, set, and operate CNC lathes on a late shift. Candidates should have experience working on live tooling lathes with Fanuc controls and ideally be familiar with CMZ MillTurn machines. This role involves machining small-to-medium batch runs to fine tolerances across a variety of challenging materials. ? Key Responsibilities:Program, set, and operate CNC lathes with live toolingWork to fine tolerances on materials including Aluminium, Stainless Steel, Titanium, Inconel, and BronzeProduce batch sizes ranging from 5 to 100 componentsRead and interpret technical drawings to ensure components meet exacting specificationsMaintain high standards of quality throughout productionCommunicate effectively with colleagues to ensure workflow efficiency ?? Candidate Profile:Proven experience as a CNC Turner with live tooling experienceConfident with Fanuc controls (essential)Familiarity with CMZ MillTurn lathes (desirable)CADCAM knowledge is an advantage but not essentialA strong work ethic and ability to work unsupervised during late shiftsQuality-focused with a high level of attention to detail If you’re an experienced CNC Turner who enjoys working in a fast-paced, precision-led environment—and you’re ready to take on a well-compensated late-shift role—this is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected business. ? To apply or learn more, please contact our specialist recruitment team with your up-to-date CV.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Production Manager (Weekend Shift rotation) – London - £55,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus + Shift Prems. + Ex. Benefits – Permanent
Weekend Shift Leader – Join Us in Building Something Great
Primary Purpose: We’re looking for a collaborative and people-focused leader to guide weekend production teams. In this role, you’ll coordinate activities across multiple areas, ensuring that safety, quality, and performance targets are met. As the go-to person during your shift, you’ll play a key part in resolving issues, supporting your teams, and helping us grow in a sustainable and inclusive way.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take a step forward in your leadership journey with plenty of support and encouragement.
What We Offer: We believe in creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. Here’s what you can expect:
Career Progression – A great opportunity to move into leadership, with tailored support for your development and future promotion.
Job Security – Be part of a stable, growing company with a strong order book and long-term investment plans.
Exciting Growth Phase – Join us during a time of significant expansion and be part of shaping what comes next.
Supportive, Collaborative Culture – Work in a team environment that values respect, continuous improvement, and diverse perspectives.
Attractive compensation package, including a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, premium pay for overtime and night shifts, plus access to an on-site cafeteria and dedicated break-out areas to support employee well-being and relaxation.
Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will:
Lead Shift Operations – Guide and support teams across production areas to meet output, quality, and safety goals.
Be the Key Contact – Take the lead on decisions and problem-solving during your shift, with the backing of a wider team.
Champion Safety and Quality – Maintain and promote our high standards for health, safety, and product quality.
Monitor and Improve Performance – Use data and feedback to track progress and drive continuous improvement.
Support Production Growth – Help scale up our processes as we increase volumes and expand our site.
Develop and Empower Teams – Coach and mentor team members, creating a positive, inclusive environment where people can succeed.
Drive Lean and Continuous Improvement – Lead initiatives that reduce waste and boost efficiency, while embedding a culture of learning and growth.
Work Cross-Functionally – Collaborate closely with planning, engineering, HR, and quality teams to keep things running smoothly.
What We’re Looking For:
A Technical Qualification – NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
Leadership Experience – Previous experience supervising or managing a team in a manufacturing or production setting.
A proven background in manufacturing – Ideally in a fast-paced or low- medium volume environment.
Lean Knowledge – Familiarity with lean principles, including 6S and continuous improvement.
Organisational Skills – Confidence in planning and prioritising work, allocating resources, and managing deadlines.
People Skills – An effective communicator who can work with a variety of teams, manage challenges calmly, and bring people together.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you’re passionate about leading teams and want to make a difference in a supportive and inclusive workplace, we’d love to hear from you.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The WTI Field Resource Foreman (Foreman) oversees and performs the safety, efficiency, and quality of the WTI field service business. Safety is our primary priority and will be embedded into every discussion, meeting, and project. As the clear and established leader of the WTI crew, the Foreman is focused on safety, crew management, and efficient execution of all WTI projects assigned within their respective region. It is the Foreman's responsibility to deliver timely service to all WTI customers and manage exposure to risks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct the daily onsite safety brief before the start of the WTI project with the Sales Rep, customer, and the WTI crew. Inspect and ensure all surroundings, equipment, and tools and identify and discuss any safety concerns. Complete the Daily Hazard Analysis form and submit it to the Supervisors as applicable. The foreman also ensures that all technicians complete the Daily Hazard Analysis. Ensure all project communication is completed before the start of any WTI project. This includes but is not limited to communication with: WTI Field Resources Supervisor (Supervisor) daily and before starting new projects (ensure any/all communication with the Sales Reps is also shared with the Supervisor. Sales Rep weekly and/or as needed and before new projects. WTI crew members will discuss the scope of work, daily tasks, and the overall schedule. Customer/Client (as needed or required by the Sales Rep) daily and/or weekly. Efficient management of projects will include managing the crew's start and end times, daily productivity (hours, man-days, etc.), and ensuring tools and materials are available to complete the assigned project safely and efficiently. Complete the project per the approved scope of work or specification and after issuance by the Supervisor. Using a designated company-mandated reporting tool, the Foreman will complete an end-of-day and/or end-of-project walk-through to ensure the quality of workmanship and address any punch list items before leaving the job site. These items will include updates on work performed, materials consumed (T&M projects), and supplies purchased. Ensure all WTI Field Resources Reps (Field Reps) have a professional appearance and customer interaction while completing services for a customer. Responsible for ordering, tracking, and monitoring inventory and ensuring quarterly cycle counts are completed and submitted timely. Provide pricing for self-performing projects over $12,500. Submit all proposals of over $20,000 to the Supervisor for review and approval before submitting them to the GS Administrator for logging and distribution to the Sales Rep. Monitor and manage the Field Reps. Consult with the Supervisor to take appropriate steps or corrective measures to resolve employee work-related issues and necessary documentation. Work with the Supervisor to elevate the issues to HR as required. Coordinate with the Supervisor to create project schedules. Review time reports daily and make necessary corrections with the admin team. Attending all appropriate calls, meetings, and trainings. Perform any other duties and/or projects as required or assigned by the Supervisor or Regional Business Manager.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 30-hour OSHA certification Registered Roof Observer (RRO) is preferred but not required. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Minimum of five years of experience in the roofing industry. Must be thoroughly familiar with built-up, EPDM, PVC, and other forms of low-slope roofing systems, as well as metal and other steep-sloop roofing systems, and how to repair them properly Ability to travel out of town, including overnight stays. Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Ability to work weekends and/or holidays when needed. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The WTI Field Resource Foreman (Foreman) oversees and performs the safety, efficiency, and quality of the WTI field service business. Safety is our primary priority and will be embedded into every discussion, meeting, and project. As the clear and established leader of the WTI crew, the Foreman is focused on safety, crew management, and efficient execution of all WTI projects assigned within their respective region. It is the Foreman's responsibility to deliver timely service to all WTI customers and manage exposure to risks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct the daily onsite safety brief before the start of the WTI project with the Sales Rep, customer, and the WTI crew. Inspect and ensure all surroundings, equipment, and tools and identify and discuss any safety concerns. Complete the Daily Hazard Analysis form and submit it to the Supervisors as applicable. The foreman also ensures that all technicians complete the Daily Hazard Analysis. Ensure all project communication is completed before the start of any WTI project. This includes but is not limited to communication with: WTI Field Resources Supervisor (Supervisor) daily and before starting new projects (ensure any/all communication with the Sales Reps is also shared with the Supervisor. Sales Rep weekly and/or as needed and before new projects. WTI crew members will discuss the scope of work, daily tasks, and the overall schedule. Customer/Client (as needed or required by the Sales Rep) daily and/or weekly. Efficient management of projects will include managing the crew's start and end times, daily productivity (hours, man-days, etc.), and ensuring tools and materials are available to complete the assigned project safely and efficiently. Complete the project per the approved scope of work or specification and after issuance by the Supervisor. Using a designated company-mandated reporting tool, the Foreman will complete an end-of-day and/or end-of-project walk-through to ensure the quality of workmanship and address any punch list items before leaving the job site. These items will include updates on work performed, materials consumed (T&M projects), and supplies purchased. Ensure all WTI Field Resources Reps (Field Reps) have a professional appearance and customer interaction while completing services for a customer. Responsible for ordering, tracking, and monitoring inventory and ensuring quarterly cycle counts are completed and submitted timely. Provide pricing for self-performing projects over $12,500. Submit all proposals of over $20,000 to the Supervisor for review and approval before submitting them to the GS Administrator for logging and distribution to the Sales Rep. Monitor and manage the Field Reps. Consult with the Supervisor to take appropriate steps or corrective measures to resolve employee work-related issues and necessary documentation. Work with the Supervisor to elevate the issues to HR as required. Coordinate with the Supervisor to create project schedules. Review time reports daily and make necessary corrections with the admin team. Attending all appropriate calls, meetings, and trainings. Perform any other duties and/or projects as required or assigned by the Supervisor or Regional Business Manager.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 30-hour OSHA certification Registered Roof Observer (RRO) is preferred but not required. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Minimum of five years of experience in the roofing industry. Must be thoroughly familiar with built-up, EPDM, PVC, and other forms of low-slope roofing systems, as well as metal and other steep-sloop roofing systems, and how to repair them properly Ability to travel out of town, including overnight stays. Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Ability to work weekends and/or holidays when needed. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. Ability to read, write, and speak English. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Purpose
To provide customer-focused, efficient and effective administrative support to the Strategic Transport and Highways team, including project support where required.
To manage the Strategic Transport and Highways team mailboxes and casework systems, ensuring timely and accurate responses to internal and external enquiries, complaints, and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
To deliver a wide range of both routine and more complex administrative tasks in order to support the effective and efficient delivery of services within the Strategic Transport and Highways team.
To support the accuracy, maintenance, and development of data and information systems in response to changing needs and to ensure effective implementation and review.
To provide on-going support and guidance to the colleagues/Admin Officers
Responsibilities
Support, guide and mentor the Admin Assistants on all aspects of the work, including providing input into the PES process as required.
Receive, sort, distribute and respond to incoming and outgoing post (including via electronic systems) for the team.
File records in an accurate and timely fashion and maintain electronic or paper filing systems.
Photocopy, scan and index documents to ensure information can be distributed to intended recipients.
Collate, print and distribute documents or materials as required by the team.
Take accurate minutes or notes at meetings, panels or other events (including more complex or sensitive situations), ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
Support the maintenance of records and monitoring for service budgets and contract registers.
Manage and respond to all internal and external queries, complaints, and information requests, including more complex casework.
Raise Purchase Orders (PO’s) and process invoices and be responsible for authenticating invoices and payments in accordance with the Council’s financial procedures and regulations.
Undertake general office management tasks, including supporting Business Continuity and Health & Safety processes, completing Display Screen Equipment (DSE) or other risk assessments and maintaining corporate registers or contract lists.
Research and collate information and respond to complaints and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, in support of Team and Service Managers, liaising with staff and managers to ensure that deadlines are met.
Coordinate recruitment activity for temporary and permanent staff (in conjunction with individual services and HR)
Coordinate induction and training sessions for new staff within the department.
Work flexibly across the Strategic Transport and Highways service to provide cover for other officers as required.
Order and issue stationery, supplies and other equipment (including service-specific items) when requested, following standard approval processes and ensuring the safe and secure storage of items.
Receive deliveries and check goods received against purchase order forms.
Manage both routine and more complex enquiries from customers via telephone, face-to-face, web or email in a sensitive, courteous and professional manner
Provide basic information on individual services, processes or legislation/procedures and signpost to other sources of information (including relevant officer or service).
Extract information from systems or databases and provide reports to managers as part of service, departmental, organisational or national reporting requirements.
Undertake both basic and more complex information searches when required (using the internet, intranet or other sources).
Provide project management support as requested.
Requirement
Must have Enhanced DBS.
Excellent ICT skills including spreadsheets, databases and word processing.
Good demonstrable experience of providing a high-quality and comprehensive administrative service, delivering core business processes to agreed performance standards.
Good demonstrable experience of dealing with the public face to face, by telephone and via web enquiries.
Experience of mentoring, guiding and training other staff on a daily basis.
Confident user of core business ICT systems.
Highly developed customer care skills, including an ability to deal sensitively with a wide range of customers and maintain good relationships with internal or external partners (within the public, private and voluntary sectors).
If interested, please subit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
Purpose
To provide customer-focused, efficient and effective administrative support to the Strategic Transport and Highways team, including project support where required.
To manage the Strategic Transport and Highways team mailboxes and casework systems, ensuring timely and accurate responses to internal and external enquiries, complaints, and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
To deliver a wide range of both routine and more complex administrative tasks in order to support the effective and efficient delivery of services within the Strategic Transport and Highways team.
To support the accuracy, maintenance, and development of data and information systems in response to changing needs and to ensure effective implementation and review.
To provide on-going support and guidance to the colleagues/Admin Officers
Responsibilities
Support, guide and mentor the Admin Assistants on all aspects of the work, including providing input into the PES process as required.
Receive, sort, distribute and respond to incoming and outgoing post (including via electronic systems) for the team.
File records in an accurate and timely fashion and maintain electronic or paper filing systems.
Photocopy, scan and index documents to ensure information can be distributed to intended recipients.
Collate, print and distribute documents or materials as required by the team.
Take accurate minutes or notes at meetings, panels or other events (including more complex or sensitive situations), ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
Support the maintenance of records and monitoring for service budgets and contract registers.
Manage and respond to all internal and external queries, complaints, and information requests, including more complex casework.
Raise Purchase Orders (PO’s) and process invoices and be responsible for authenticating invoices and payments in accordance with the Council’s financial procedures and regulations.
Undertake general office management tasks, including supporting Business Continuity and Health & Safety processes, completing Display Screen Equipment (DSE) or other risk assessments and maintaining corporate registers or contract lists.
Research and collate information and respond to complaints and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, in support of Team and Service Managers, liaising with staff and managers to ensure that deadlines are met.
Coordinate recruitment activity for temporary and permanent staff (in conjunction with individual services and HR)
Coordinate induction and training sessions for new staff within the department.
Work flexibly across the Strategic Transport and Highways service to provide cover for other officers as required.
Order and issue stationery, supplies and other equipment (including service-specific items) when requested, following standard approval processes and ensuring the safe and secure storage of items.
Receive deliveries and check goods received against purchase order forms.
Manage both routine and more complex enquiries from customers via telephone, face-to-face, web or email in a sensitive, courteous and professional manner
Provide basic information on individual services, processes or legislation/procedures and signpost to other sources of information (including relevant officer or service).
Extract information from systems or databases and provide reports to managers as part of service, departmental, organisational or national reporting requirements.
Undertake both basic and more complex information searches when required (using the internet, intranet or other sources).
Provide project management support as requested.
Requirement
Must have Enhanced DBS.
Excellent ICT skills including spreadsheets, databases and word processing.
Good demonstrable experience of providing a high-quality and comprehensive administrative service, delivering core business processes to agreed performance standards.
Good demonstrable experience of dealing with the public face to face, by telephone and via web enquiries.
Experience of mentoring, guiding and training other staff on a daily basis.
Confident user of core business ICT systems.
Highly developed customer care skills, including an ability to deal sensitively with a wide range of customers and maintain good relationships with internal or external partners (within the public, private and voluntary sectors).
If interested, please subit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
Retention & Renewals Advisor Location: WilmslowSalary: £24,750 per annum + Commission, OTE £35K +
We’re Citation Group. A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies. We get that running a business is tough. You’re spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.
Since 2004, HS Direct, part of the Citation Group, has helped over 7,200 businesses take the stress out of HR and Health & Safety. We take care of the tricky stuff—whether that’s sorting your compliance documents or giving you access to expert advice any time you need it. Our job is to keep you on the right side of the rules, so you can get back to doing what you do best: running a brilliant business.
The Role • Proactively reach out to our existing client base to review their current service, build stronger relationships, and demonstrate clear value - all with the goal of preventing cancellations and securing contract renewals.• Take a consultative approach to uncover client needs through active listening and trust-building, then recommend tailored solutions that align with their goals.• Take ownership of the client experience, ensuring every touchpoint leaves a positive impression.• Use strong listening skills and genuine rapport to uncover client needs and tailor solutions that truly resonate.• Collaborate with existing clients to identify opportunities for additional growth and support new business generation.• Re-engage clients who have expressed an intention to cancel, working to turn situations around and retain their business.• Be commercially driven - success will be measured against both revenue targets and client retention performance
About youWe’re looking for a confident, commercially minded individual who is consultative, tenacious, and results-driven. You’ll need to think on your feet, adapt quickly to change, and show real resilience in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll be enthusiastic, driven, and genuinely focused on delivering an excellent customer experience. Strong communication skills, particularly over the phone, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to learn quickly are essential.Experience in customer service, client retention or sales is a real plus.
Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:• 25 Days of Holiday + Bank: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.• Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.• Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.• Growing Families: We’re all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents. Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.• Healthcare cash plan: Your well-being is our priority. That’s why we offer private healthcare to ensure your peace of mind and keep you feeling your best.• Pawternity Leave: Welcoming a new furry friend? Enjoy a day off on us to give your new cat or dog the ultimate welcome home experience!• Community Days: Looking to give back? Take a day off to volunteer and make a positive impact in your community or support your favourite charities.
Join us at HS Direct, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements!
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Principal Accountabilities:
Provide administrative support for the Council’s Learning and Development programme including liaison with internal and external facilitators, trainers and HR Advisors, room bookings, photocopying of training materials, preparation of presentations, feedback collated, and records kept.
Provide administrative support to the wider People team on diary management, the requisition and purchasing of goods and services, job evaluations, projects, Human Resources, learning and development and employee relations cases.
Work as a team to identify and implement improvements in service delivery and develop processes and procedures that promote self-service and are efficient, effective and customer friendly. Support the delivery of any training to staff relating to these improvements.
Support the implementation and delivery of a digital learning management system to meet the needs of Colchester City Council, Colchester Borough Homes, and our commercial companies, Colchester Commercial Holdings Ltd to enable accurate training records to be held for all staff which will feed into the wider Learning and Development workforce plan.
Support the delivery of the Council’s Apprenticeship programme to enable us to attract applicants externally and support the development of internal staff and succession planning.
Provide administrative support with our Mentoring and Coaching scheme to ensure relevant training is undertaken and suitable matches are made.
Provide project support on wider People projects as well as meeting facilitation support for the various People meetings including UNISON, Speak Up Now, Wellbeing Champions and employment relations meetings (disputes and conflict resolution including grievances, disciplinary hearings, capability, and ill-health capability hearings) to ensure accurate records are produced.
Support the planning and facilitation of Council wide events including Employee Celebration event, Long Service Awards, the Council’s recognition scheme and Wellbeing. Working with our other Council Apprentices to lead the organisation and running of the annual National Apprenticeship Week event.
Be proactive and passionate about customer service and aim to deliver a quality service that is right first time and ensure that the services deliver in a way which always treats customers equally and is adaptive and sensitive to the needs of all customer groups.
Compliance with our data protection policies and procedures to ensure that personal data is handled in an appropriate manner – safely and securely and in accordance with agreed internal procedures and statutory responsibilities.
Training:You will achieve your Learning and Development Practitioner, Level 3.A 100% tailored training and assessment program will be delivered to support you throughout your Apprenticeship, (18-20 months including endpoint assessment) topics covered include:
Technical expertise Business and Commercial Understanding.
The L&D function.
Management Information and technology.
Identification of training a learning needs.
Designing and delivery of Training and learning programmes.
Evaluation.
Communication and Interpersonal skills.
Teamwork and collaborations.
Training Outcome:Unable to confirm due to Local Government Review.Employer Description:Colchester City Council is a dynamic local authority committed to delivering high-quality services and support to the residents, businesses, and communities of Colchester. It plays a vital role in shaping the city’s future through initiatives in housing, environmental sustainability, economic development, and community wellbeing. The Council also oversees a range of commercial ventures through its companies—Colchester Commercial Holdings and Amphora Trading, —offering diverse career opportunities. With a strong focus on inclusivity, innovation, and public service, Colchester City Council provides a collaborative and forward-thinking environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in local governmentWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support Monthly Financial Reporting
Help the FP&A team prepare simple financial reports and summaries
Enter data into spreadsheets and finance systems accurately
Check for errors and assist with correcting financial data
Learn how to read and understand income statements and basic reports
Assist with Budgeting and Forecasting
Collect and input budget data provided by other teams
Help build and update simple budget templates in Excel
Learn how forecasts are created and assist with basic updates
Compare actual spending against budgets to help track performance
Help with Variance Analysis
Support the team by highlighting differences between budgeted and actual results
Assist in creating simple charts or tables to show these variances
Learn how to ask relevant questions to understand reasons for differences
Learning Business Operations
Sit in on meetings with finance and other departments to understand how the business works
Learn about the role of finance in decision-making
Help gather information from departments for finance reports
Creating Simple Reports & Presentations
Assist with putting together PowerPoint presentations and chartsFormat reports and documents for internal use
Practice using Excel to create tables, graphs, and summaries
Finance System
Learn how to use basic finance software (e.g., Excel, internal finance systems)
Support regular checks to ensure data in systems is correctHelp with updating and maintaining standard finance tools or templates
Get Involved in Team Projects
Take part in small finance projects or process improvements
Learn about best practices in financial planning and analysis
Work closely with team members to support a wide range of finance tasks
Training:BPP apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.Training Outcome:Potential for a full time role on completion.Employer Description:Where Ambition Meets Opportunity! PIB Group is a dynamic and fast-growing insurance company. Our Apprenticeship scheme offering ambitious individuals the chance to kick start careers. We’re all about big ideas, bold moves, and building something amazing together.
As part of PIB Group, you’ll join a supportive and innovative environment where learning and development are at the heart of everything we do. Our Early in Careers Apprentice scheme is designed to provide hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and mentorship from experienced professionals in your chosen area. You’ll gain valuable insights into the insurance industry and the different supporting departments such as Data, ESG, Finance, HR/People…… the list goes on! As a PIB Apprentice you will develop essential skills, and be part of a team that values collaboration, creativity, and excellence.
Here at PIB, your ideas matter, your expertise is celebrated, and you’ll have the freedom to push boundaries and make a real impact. Since our journey began in 2015. We’re creating a home for Europe’s top insurance innovators, where ambition, innovation, and teamwork come together to shape the future of the industry, why not become part of our future and apply for one of our exciting Apprenticeships!Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Effective personal planning,Microsoft Office skills,Appetite to learn,An inquisitive nature,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Doncaster – £26-28k p/a - Exciting Career Opportunity - Apply Today!Ignition Driver Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, to be based at our office in Doncaster.You do not need previous experience to apply for this role, but we are looking for someone who can think on their feet, get to grips with things quickly and who is keen to learn new skills. Do you: Have a passion for talking to new people? Have the ability to think on your feet?Have the capability to learn quickly?Have the drive and determination to push yourself in a challenging environment? If the answer to all of the above is YES, we would love to hear from you.Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant – Your BaseOwn driving licence is preferred, and you will be based at our modern, serviced branch in Doncaster. Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Role & Responsibilities Assist with new business sales with a view to ensuring continued growth of the branchParticipate and promote all engagement initiatives with teamsWork for a number of driving clients, recruiting, booking & dealing predominantly with HGV DriversAdvertising, Screening and Interviewing potential HGV driversAssisting with and helping to process payroll on a weekly basisPlease note that whilst this role is mostly recruiting HGV drivers, there may be some requirement to deal with warehousing flex-employees also. Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant - Working HoursThe role is Monday to Friday, and we are looking for someone who can meet the requirement for flexibility when it comes to working hours and days.It is a full-time role, therefore 37.5 hours a week standard, but there will be requirements during busier periods for longer working hours and potential weekend working.You may also be required to undertake an on-call facility to ensure that your drivers have a point of contact 24 hours a day. This on-call requirement is based on a rota, so you will not be on call all the time and is for emergency purposes only.Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant - About YouYou will be a confident communicator at a variety of different levels You will have excellent interpersonal skills, experience of building and maintaining relationships internally and externallyYou must be able to work under your own initiative, as well as part of a larger teamYou should be confident with your own time managementYou will have a pragmatic approach to problem-solvingYou will be willing to learn the legal demands of working within the driving sector (such as WTD, HGV License requirements, Infringements etc)Logistics Trainee Recruitment Consultant - The PackageFinancial: Excellent salary prospectsUncapped Bonus OpportunityWeekly Pay (Friday)Death In ServiceCompany Contribution Pension SchemeWelfare: Generous holiday entitlement – 28 days rising to 33 after 5 years serviceExtra day off during your birthday monthFantastic employee engagement initiatives Annual Summer Garden PartyAnnual Black Tie Christmas EventTeam events throughout the year Independent HR team for 24/7 supportWorking in a vibrant and exciting atmosphere Professional Development: Fantastic career development opportunitiesExcellent employee growth Continuous training opportunitiesEmployee mentoring Regular performance assessments to enhance career progressionClick to apply today, and our Management team will be in touch ASAP to discuss the role further with you, and hopefully arrange your first interview!....Read more...
Recruitment Consultant - Doncaster – £26-£30k p/a DoE - Exciting Career Opportunity - Apply Today!Ignition Driver Recruitment is currently recruiting for a 360° Recruitment Consultant, to be based at our office in Doncaster. The office works closely with a range of local clients, while actively building new relationships across the area to expand our presence.Do you:Have demonstrable experience working within recruitment?Have a passion for sales and business development?Have the ability to think on your feet?Have the capability to learn quickly?Have the drive and determination to push yourself in a challenging environment?If the answer to all of the above is YES, we would love to hear from you. In return for your hard work and dedication, we will invest the time needed to ensure your initial learning curve is more than successful, and that you are fully integrated into not only the branch team but the organization as a whole.Your own full UK driving licence is essential, as travel to client sites is required, but when based in the office you will be within walking distance of all local amenities in a thriving city centre. There is also free parking available, and excellent public transport links.Recruitment Consultant - Role & ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the end-to-end booking process of HGV driversAttend regular meetings with new and existing clients for both servicing and also business growthParticipate and promote all engagement initiatives with teamsWorking for a number of high profile clients, recruiting, booking & managing predominantly HGV DriversAdvertising, Screening and Interviewing potential HGV driversClient and Candidate engagement and hands on people managementPlease note that whilst this role is mostly managing HGV drivers, there may be some requirement to deal with warehousing flex-employees also.Recruitment Consultant - Working HoursThe role is Monday to Friday, and we are looking for someone who can meet the requirement for flexibility when it comes to working hours and days. It is a full-time role, therefore 37.5 hours a week standard, but there will be requirements during busier periods for longer working hours and potential weekend working.At present we are looking for someone to work 08:00 -16:00 or 10:00 - 18:00.You will also be required to undertake an on-call facility,which is based on a rota, so you will not be on call all the time.Recruitment Consultant - Candidate RequirementsYou will have excellent interpersonal skills, experience of building and maintaining relationships internally and externallyYou must be able to work under your own initiative, as well as part of a larger teamYou should be confident with your own time managementYou will have a pragmatic approach to problem-solvingYou will be able to demonstrate 12 months experience working in a similar roleRecruitment Consultant - The PackageFinancial:Excellent salary prospectsWeekly Pay (Friday)Death In ServiceCompany Contribution Pension SchemeWelfare:Generous holiday entitlement – 28 days rising to 33 after service length increasesAn extra day off during your birthday monthFantastic employee engagement initiativesAnnual Summer Garden PartyAnnual Black Tie Christmas EventTeam events throughout the yearIndependent HR team for training, advice and supportWorking in a vibrant and exciting atmosphereProfessional Development:Fantastic career development opportunitiesExcellent employee growthContinuous training opportunitiesEmployee mentoringRegular performance assessments to enhance career progressionIf you think you have what it takes to join this expanding team, and you would like to chat to someone further about the role, the company and your prospects with the business, please click to apply today.Our hiring manager will review your CV, and give you a call for an informal chat before hopefully, progressing you through to the next stage for a formal interview.....Read more...
Join a thriving arts PR agency in central London where your organisational skills will support the vision of a dynamic female founder and play a vital role in the day-to-day operations of a busy, creative consultancy.This is a full-time opportunity to become the Personal Assistant and Office Manager within a well-established PR agency that works with some of the most exciting names in the arts and cultural sector. You'll be based in their welcoming and fast-paced office, just moments from Embankment station, and collaborate closely with a female founder who leads the business with creativity, energy and a deep commitment to the arts. The environment is supportive, driven and deeply connected to the creative community across the UK.The role is ideal for someone with two to three years of experience in a similar role, who thrives in a hands-on, varied position and is confident managing competing priorities with care and precision. From overseeing diaries and email inboxes to supporting events, communications and systems management, your contribution will be essential to the smooth running of the agency.Here's What You'll Be Doing:Managing the Director’s diary and scheduling internal and external meetingsSupporting the Director and Associate Director with daily admin tasks and meeting follow-upsImplementing and maintaining internal systems, such as digital contract tools like DocuSignHandling correspondence, including managing inboxes for team members on leaveResponding to and tracking new business enquiries, and setting up briefings and meetingsMaintaining databases for clients and accounts using Excel and XeroAssisting with invoice tracking, company expenses and contract preparationLogging and monitoring contract updates in coordination with the accounts teamOrganising travel and coordinating team events, company celebrations and social gatheringsLiaising with designers, printers, and service providersManaging HR-related admin for interns and job candidatesEnsuring digital files are archived appropriately and internal systems are well maintainedSupporting company podcast production and in-house publishing projectsCoordinating website updates and liaising with the IT team as neededKeeping the office running smoothly: managing supplies, cleaning schedules, and external servicesHere Are The Skills You'll Need:2–3 years’ experience in a personal assistant or office management positionExcellent organisational and time management skillsHigh attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyProfessional and confident communication, written and verbalDiscretion and maturity in handling sensitive informationEnthusiastic about the arts and familiar with cultural or creative industry environmentsComfortable working independently and proactivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with Xero is a plusFamiliarity with internal systems or CRM tools is helpfulWork Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here Are The Benefits Of This Job:Salary £26,000 - £34,000 Depending on expereince 21 days’ annual leave plus office closure between Christmas and New YearCentral London office based near Embankment tube stationInvolvement in a range of creative projects, from events to podcasts and publishingRegular team social events and a collaborative working cultureA chance to contribute to the operations of a respected arts PR agencyWorking in the arts and culture sector is uniquely rewarding, combining creativity with meaningful collaboration and public impact. This role offers direct access to the inner workings of a PR agency that champions some of the most innovative cultural initiatives in the UK, making it an excellent opportunity for anyone seeking to grow a career in communications, administration or arts management.....Read more...
Retention & Renewals Advisor Location: WilmslowSalary: £24,750 per annum + Commission, OTE £35K +
We’re Citation Group. A group of businesses on a mission to make life easier for small and medium-sized companies. We get that running a business is tough. You’re spinning plates trying to keep your customers happy, stay on top of rules and regulations, look after your team, and somehow still grow.
Since 2004, HS Direct, part of the Citation Group, has helped over 7,200 businesses take the stress out of HR and Health & Safety. We take care of the tricky stuff—whether that’s sorting your compliance documents or giving you access to expert advice any time you need it. Our job is to keep you on the right side of the rules, so you can get back to doing what you do best: running a brilliant business.
The Role • Proactively reach out to our existing client base to review their current service, build stronger relationships, and demonstrate clear value - all with the goal of preventing cancellations and securing contract renewals.• Take a consultative approach to uncover client needs through active listening and trust-building, then recommend tailored solutions that align with their goals.• Take ownership of the client experience, ensuring every touchpoint leaves a positive impression.• Use strong listening skills and genuine rapport to uncover client needs and tailor solutions that truly resonate.• Collaborate with existing clients to identify opportunities for additional growth and support new business generation.• Re-engage clients who have expressed an intention to cancel, working to turn situations around and retain their business.• Be commercially driven - success will be measured against both revenue targets and client retention performance
About youWe’re looking for a confident, commercially minded individual who is consultative, tenacious, and results-driven. You’ll need to think on your feet, adapt quickly to change, and show real resilience in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll be enthusiastic, driven, and genuinely focused on delivering an excellent customer experience. Strong communication skills, particularly over the phone, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to learn quickly are essential.Experience in customer service, client retention or sales is a real plus.
Here’s a taste of the perks we roll out for our extraordinary team members:• 25 Days of Holiday + Bank: We’re talking sun-soaked beaches, snow-capped mountains, or simply your favourite cosy spot at home. Take your well-deserved break with 25 days of holiday, plus those cherished bank holidays.• Birthday Bliss: Your birthday isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s YOUR day! Enjoy it in style with a day off, because at Citation, we believe in celebrating YOU.• Post-Wedding Bliss: Newlyweds, we’ve got something special for you too! Extra weeks of holiday to bask in the glow of post-wedding happiness.• Growing Families: We’re all about supporting our Citation family, and that includes expectant parents. Vouchers and special perks await to celebrate the newest addition to your family.• Healthcare cash plan: Your well-being is our priority. That’s why we offer private healthcare to ensure your peace of mind and keep you feeling your best.• Pawternity Leave: Welcoming a new furry friend? Enjoy a day off on us to give your new cat or dog the ultimate welcome home experience!• Community Days: Looking to give back? Take a day off to volunteer and make a positive impact in your community or support your favourite charities.
Join us at HS Direct, where success comes with unbeatable perks and a culture that truly celebrates your achievements!
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Agency Support Workers – Hoddesdon Location: Hoddesdon Job Type: Agency / Temporary Salary: £12.21p/h Shift Patterns:
07:00am – 14:30pm
14:30pm – 21:30pm
07:00am – 21:30pm
21:30pm – 07:15am
PLEASE NOTE: This is an agency position. VISA sponsorship is NOT available. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. AA Euro Healthcare is seeking experienced Support Workers to join our agency team, providing high-quality care on behalf of one of the UK’s leading social care charities. These are flexible, temporary assignments supporting adults with physical and intellectual disabilities in the Hoddesdon area. Requirements:
NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or Care Certificate (minimum)
At least 1 year of experience supporting adults with physical and/or intellectual disabilities
Up-to-date Medication Administration training
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Flexibility to work across a range of shifts (see shift patterns above)
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver personal care including bathing, dressing, and grooming
Assist with mobility, transfers, and manual handling as required
Administer medications as per care plans
Observe and report any changes in clients’ health or behaviour
Provide companionship and emotional support
Follow individualised care plans
Maintain accurate and timely records of care delivered
Support individuals using behaviour management strategies as needed
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Operations Manager is key plant position responsible for planning and coordinating the activities of the compounding and packaging departments. Responsible for Safety, Quality, Customer Service, Efficiency, Cost, and Maintaining the non-union status of the plant. Directly responsible for 150 + Associates in a 24 x 7 operation.
Responsibilities
Planning and Coordinating Workload
Plan and Coordinate staffing requirements within customer service and budgetary constraints. Work with planners and purchasing to develop the most efficient/low cost daily manufacturing plan to exceed customer service objectives. Effectively communicate and coordinate plan with all shifts and associates. Track progress toward plan. Follow-up and adjust as needed to achieve goals and maximize resources. Participate in strategic planning, annual budget process, and annual physical inventory process as needed.
Safety
Assist Plant Manager and Peer Managers in the continued development of our behavioral based safety culture. Be a continuous safety leader. Instill continuous improvement in safely results.
Housekeeping
Establish industry best housekeeping standards, procedures, and associate practices to maintain a professional, neat, and safe facility. Instill continuous improvement and excellence in facility housekeeping practices.
Quality
Work with Peer Managers to establish industry best quality standards, procedures, and associate practices to ensure only the highest quality products are produced.
Team Building
Hire, train, develop, and evaluate staff to ensure the non-union status of the facility is maintained, personnel and team development improves, and a self-directed workforce develops. Take corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company HR policy to consistently enforce company policies and standards.
Continuous Improvement
Establish and monitor key metrics in all areas. Analyze data, identify trends, implement needed corrections to ensure processes and practices stay in control while continuous improvement objectives are obtained. Recommend cost savings ideas.
Communication
Establish strong lines of communication with the Plant Manager on a daily basis. Form open communication channels with all associates and subordinates. Be approachable to all. Be professional in all interactions. Work effectively and relate well with others.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree. 7 years + of experience managing plant operations. Very strong verbal communication skills: ability to effectively communicate one-on-one and present to large groups. Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills. Strong written communication skills: ability to effectively communicate with customers by email, as well as develop written reports and presentations. High proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word, SAP experience is a plus. Well versed with spreadsheets, MRO systems, Mainframe interactions, inventory, and financial management skills. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills Experienced in Project Management and statistics. Familiarity with DAP products a plus
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/
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Financial Administrative Services
Working as part of a team responsible for providing generalist financial administration support to all departments within BCUSU
To check and accurately process purchase, sales and remittance paperwork including the posting of these items onto the computerised accounts system and prepare any associated statements or reports
To accurately process payments to suppliers and contractors
To be responsible for credit control ensuring all monies are received within given time periods and are recorded accurately, referring non-payers to the relevant departmental manager and Finance & People Manager in line with procedure
To reconcile orders with invoices, following up anomalies with budget holders and suppliers
Supporting the Member Services Team to ensure accuracy of financial systems used in the everyday processing of information within the commercial
Monitoring of Financial Procedures:
To ensure budget holders/users of financial systems are following procedures laid out in the financial bylaws and financial regulations, where anomalies or queries are identified approach the budget holder/user to solve or satisfy the query. Where queries are more involved or where non-conformity of financial procedures has been identified escalate the issue to the Finance & People Manager
Working with and regularly reporting to the Finance & People Manager to ensure that all financial processes across the organisation are being progressed within a timely manner and to meet month end deadlines
Analysis of Data to Support Budget Holders & Others:
To liaise with Budget Holders regarding discrepancies and queries in relation to their budgets
Providing information either in the form of a spreadsheet or report as requested by the Budget Holder
Provide analysis as requested by the Union’s Auditors during year end process
General Duties:
Uphold and demonstrate the values and expected staff behaviours of BCUSU in working towards achieving the BCUSU vision
Committed to working as part of a team, and in collaboration with the wider BCUSU staff team, to support the delivery of BCUSU Strategy 2024+
Ensure compliance with all BCUSU policies and procedures, including but not limited to health & safety, GDPR, financial and HR
Complete all mandatory training and any other training and supervision sessions identified as beneficial to the job role or post holder when required
Promote the BCUSU equality, diversity & inclusion, wellbeing and sustainability agendas, embedding principles within all relevant aspects of the role to ensure BCUSU’s aspirations to be socially responsible and supportive
Make decisions within the defined level of responsibility
Effectively communicate with university staff, students and relevant external stakeholders
Undertake other duties that may be assigned by the employer, as might reasonably be expected within the grade of the post
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
While a full-time position with the company after completing the apprenticeship isn’t guaranteed, you’ll gain a broad set of transferable skills and valuable experience within a supportive team environment
This will place you in a strong position to pursue further career opportunities, either within the company or elsewhere in the industry
Employer Description:Birmingham City Students’ Union (BCUSU) is your student-led union—here from day one to enrich every part of university experience. As an independent charity working alongside Birmingham City University (BCU), we exist to advocate for all students and enhance your academic, social, and personal journey. BCUSU is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.Working Hours :Total hours per week will be 35 including training at college.
Agile Working Policy:
Flexi-time allows employees to set their own start and finish times, with line manager approval, provided they work core hours 11am–2pm and meet business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...