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First Line Support - IT Apprenticeship
About the Company: Our client is a leading eCommerce software provider based in Leicester (20 20-minute walk from the train station). Their mission is to reimagine eCommerce by enhancing search, discovery, and customer engagement through a standout suite of innovative apps. About the Role: As a Digital Support Technician Apprentice, you will join a dynamic and supportive team, being the first line of support when a customer has a question. Your key responsibilities will include: Efficiently responding to inquiries via live chat Taking full ownership of customer inquiries from the initial chat to diagnosing problems and providing updates throughout the process Escalating complex issues to senior team members (product specialists) and developers by logging support tickets Creating accurate instant set-ups via live chat, sharing articles and creating snippets Enhancing our support centres by identifying when articles need updating and reporting back to your lead What We’re Looking For: GCSE Grade C/4 or above in maths & English (or equivalent) Please note: an IT-related qualification higher than Level 2 (Level 3 or 4, degree, masters etc) will make you ineligible for the apprenticeship, as you will be overqualified We want to hear from you if you’ll bring: Effective Communication: You're skilled at expressing yourself clearly, both in writing and speaking, across various platforms. Multitasking Ability: You can handle multiple tasks efficiently, ensuring all are completed successfully Logical and Quick Thinking: You approach problems with clear reasoning and can think on your feet to find solutions Customer Experience Passion: You're enthusiastic about enhancing the experience for our customers, always aiming to exceed their expectations Self-Motivation and Team Spirit: You're eager to learn, driven to achieve your best, and thrive when collaborating with others Why Join Us? Customers at the heart: We make our customers the stars of our show and help them thrive. When they grow, so do we. We obsess over their needs so we can dream big on their behalf Purposeful progress: We harness our ingenuity to keep levelling up and growing stronger. We take initiative, think boldly, and don’t settle for the status quo. Every risk teaches us something new Endless innovation: We take action, refine our work, and drive meaningful growth for each other and our customers. Humble in our pursuit, we continuously seek to improve Always open: With transparency, we simplify the complex, collaborate globally and empower everyone We believe openness in our communication with customers, partners, and team members is essential for building strong relationships Private medical insurance Training:Training & Development: You will complete a Level 3 Digital Support Technician Apprenticeship, covering: Operate digital information systems Digital architecture (physical storage vs cloud, the role of operating systems and servers) Maintaining end-user systems (software, hardware and operating systems) Information security principles System security Account management (optional) Managing & analysing data Digital marketing This apprenticeship offers blended learning, combining online training with practical workplace experience, setting you up for a successful career in IT.Training Outcome: This apprenticeship offers blended learning, combining online training with practical workplace experience, setting you up for a successful career in IT Employer Description:Our client is a leading eCommerce software provider based in Leicester (20 minute walk from train station). Their mission is to reimagine eCommerce by enhancing search, discovery, and customer engagement through a standout suite of innovative apps.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, a variation of standard office hours. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Patience ....Read more...
Tenancy Sustainment Officer
About The RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a Tenancy Sustainment Officer to join our team at Mildmay House. This is a key post contributing to the delivery of Salvation Army Homes services to its residents. Working within our corporate aims and objectives you will deliver a Resident focused service.You will co-ordinate tenancy management and rent collection to ensure all housing management income is collected effectively. You will ensure fair access, process of applications, relevant background checks and allocation of vacant properties. You will also ensure supported move on accommodation is available for use, keeping vacant properties to a minimum and void turnaround time minimised. You will ensure H&S and property standards are maintained and work effectively as a team member delivering excellent services to Salvation Army Homes' residents.Working with our residents, you will key to increasing their ability to sustain a tenancy when they housed in our move on properties and when they transition out of the scheme from the scheme.About the Service:Mildmay House is a 47 bed supported accommodation service for single homeless males and females aged 16 upwards, clients who live at our service come from a variety of backgrounds/circumstances including relationship breakdowns, rough sleeping, mental health, drugs & alcohol use. At Mildmay we seek to provide a warm, respectful and supportive environment for clients. We want every person who walks through the door to feel that Mildmay is their home from Day 1. Staff aim to support and encourage clients throughout their stay/journey with us as they move towards independent living. What our Staff Say: I love working at Mildmay House because there is never a dull moment. The relationships that are developed with the clients are extremely important and I think that it is one of the key things that supports us truly transform lives.About The CandidateA Tenancy Sustainment Officer will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.Benefits of working as a Tenancy Sustainment officer : 26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Waking Night Concierge
About The RoleExcellent opportunity as a Night Concierge to provide an overnight presence at Mildmay House, Liverpool making sure our residents are well and our building is secure.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have been homeless.The Night Concierge will need to help ensure the safety of residents and the security of the building by being an overnight on-site presence and will:Supervise people as they enter and exit the buildingMonitor CCTV and conduct building checksEngage with vulnerable people who live in the service for up to six monthsEncourage residents to follow house rules and to avoid inappropriate behaviourMaintain a security logAbout The CandidateYou will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution as a night concierge to transforming lives.You will be confident and be able to communicate effectively with a diverse range of people including clients, staff, agencies and local neighbours. We need you to have:Empathy with our client groupStrong interpersonal and influencing skillsThe capacity to diffuse sometimes difficult situations in a calm mannerGood time managementA willingness to work night shift on a rota basisIn return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include: 26 days annual leave rising to 31 days£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ serviceAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in. As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Electronics Engineer - lighting
Electronics Engineer – PCB Design, Lighting Control & ComplianceHigh Wycombe (Office-based, with flexibility depending on project needs)£35,000 to £50,000 p.a. doe 35 hours per week, Monday to FridayBenefits:• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays• Healthcare plan, life insurance, and pension fund• Comprehensive training and development support• Long-term career progression within electronics and product development________________________________________Role Overview• Opportunity for an experienced Electronics Engineer to join a forward-thinking team developing cutting-edge lighting control systems• Focus on PCB design, schematic development, and long-term testing for integration into smart control modules, PoE switches, DALI drivers, Bluetooth devices, and sensors• Role involves full lifecycle product development: from concept and prototyping through to compliance testing and production support• Ideal for engineers with a passion for circuit design, fault finding, EMC/LVD compliance, and new product development (NPD)________________________________________Key Responsibilities• Design, develop and test electronic circuits and PCBs for lighting control products• Create schematics and layouts using professional electronic design tools• Select suitable components for high-performance circuit designs• Conduct long-term testing, fault finding and compliance testing (EMC, LVD, etc.)• Support setup and evaluation of BLE devices, app integration and firmware testing• Provide technical support to commissioning and project engineers• Build full PCB BOMs and generate accurate production documentation• Write test specifications, wiring diagrams, and create fault-finding guides• Lead the organisation of the R&D lab and oversee new product sample management• Train engineers and assist in setting up demonstration kits• Maintain detailed documentation of all design files and test reports• Review and improve existing designs through value engineering• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers and external consultants to ensure quality and specification adherence• Collaborate closely with project managers, software developers and end users• Regularly update stakeholders on project progress and design changes________________________________________Essential Skills & Experience• Strong experience in PCB design, schematic development, and component selection• Proven track record in electronic product testing, debugging and fault diagnosis• Familiarity with lighting control systems, PoE, DALI, LCMs, and sensor integration preferred• Practical knowledge of compliance testing, particularly EMC and LVD standards• Proficiency with BLE functionality testing, firmware updates and app integration• Skilled in producing production-ready documents: BOMs, wiring diagrams, test specs• Experienced in product development workflows from concept to manufacture• Comfortable working in a structured, regulated environment• Previous involvement with OEM clients, suppliers and in-house product teams• Relevant qualification in Electronic Engineering (degree, HND, BTEC or apprenticeship)________________________________________Personal Attributes• Excellent problem-solving, innovation and analytical thinking• High attention to detail and methodical approach to design• Strong time management and organisational skills• Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams• Positive attitude with a proactive approach to continuous improvement________________________________________Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Senior Systems Engineer, Cloud & Compute
JOB DESCRIPTION Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: IT Direct Reports/Manages others: No Senior Systems Engineer, Cloud and Compute (for our Cloud and On-Prem Engineering and Operations team) We're looking for a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer to join our high-performing Cloud and Compute engineering team at a multibillion-dollar global organization. If you thrive in complex enterprise environments and enjoy solving technical challenges at scale, this is the role for you. This position plays a key role in architecting, implementing, and optimizing our hybrid infrastructure, including Azure Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V, Storage and Windows Server platforms. You'll drive forward key modernization initiatives such as: Upgrading to Windows Server 2025 Migrating and building workloads in Azure as part of our cloud transformation journey Modernizing and upgrading our ESXi infrastructure And more exciting, high-impact projects across our global footprint In this role, you'll contribute to the technical direction of application hosting, storage, virtualization, and disaster recovery. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with teams across infrastructure, application development, networking and security to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. If you're passionate about infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, and continuous improvement, and you bring deep technical expertise with a strategic mindset, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Design, optimize, and implement application hosting solutions in both Azure cloud and on-premise data centers that meet the demands of the business. Evaluate the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening recommendations. Virtualization and Windows optimization & performance Active Directory domain consolidations Coordinates and supports information security efforts in server, virtualization and storage. This includes working with application developers and database administrators to plan and implement application security within application environments. Thus providing guidance on risks and vulnerabilities related to common application protocols, web services security, and end user systems. Scripting and automation of application hosting and storage maintenance Disaster and Site Recovery Take part in life cycle management/ refresh of equipment Systems management and alerting, which may include nonbusiness hours on-call support rotation as needed. Collaborate with network services, software systems engineering and/or application development to restore service and/or identify problems Assist with other facets of IT operations and projects as needed. Qualifications: 10+ years in engineering role for application hosting for global entities with $3B+ in annual revenue. 10+ years with MS Server and Virtualization platforms (VMWare & MS Hypervisor) 10+ years with mass storage units (HP Storage, IBM storage, etc.) 10+ years with ITIL processes and industry best practices for application hosting 5+ years with Azure IaaS and PaaS experience BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent education. Excellent oral and written communication Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities in a timely fashion. Ability to support cross-team collaboration to ensure your focus area integrates with the overall solutions. Experience with IBM Power Systems and AS400 is a plus. MCSE, Security, ITIL, and/or Azure certifications are a plus. Salary: $145,000 - $170,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Careers Advisor in Schools
Do you thrive on helping young people discover their future path? Are you a confident communicator who enjoys working in a variety of school settings?LEBC is seeking two Careers Advisors to join our growing Careers Education Service, one working across Leicestershire and another in Northamptonshire. If you're passionate about youth development, education, and career progression, this could be the ideal next step in your career.Hours: 3 to 5 days a week | Term-time only (49 weeks/year) | Permanent contract | Working Hours: Between 8am and 4pm In this role, you'll visit secondary schools and colleges to deliver high-quality, impartial Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (CIAG),both 1:1 and in group sessions. You'll empower students to make informed decisions about their futures, whether that's into employment, further education, or training.Sessions will focus on 1:1 support, but may also include CV writing, confidence-building, interview skills, and understanding the job market. You'll also work closely with school staff to support them achieving the Gatsby Benchmarks and tailor your approach to the needs of students, including those with additional needs or at risk of becoming NEET.Why Join LEBC? Make a lasting difference in young people's lives every dayGain variety by working in multiple schoolsBe part of a values-led, supportive organisation with a reputation for qualityBenefit from a term-time only contract, ideal for work-life balanceAccess structured support to complete your Level 6 Careers IAG Diploma if not already heldJoin a committed, knowledgeable team and receive ongoing CPD opportunitiesEnjoy flexible working, paid travel expenses, and a generous pension scheme Person SpecificationQualifications & Training Level 6 Careers Information Advice or Guidance (or willing to work towards) Skills & Knowledge Excellent communication, in writing and verbal, and the ability to build long standing working relationshipsDemonstrate ability to deliver outstanding customer service both internally and externallyMust be dynamic and have the ability to inspire othersDemonstrate a detailed understanding of the issues and needs of young people in relation to learning and employment, particularly for those individuals at the highest risk of becoming NEETDemonstrate ability to word process and use IT inc Microsoft Office Word and ExcelAbility to deliver activities across both schools, colleges, and other settings as required with business needsMust be an effective team player and work on own initiativeMonitor own training and development needs to include up to date sector based knowledgeDemonstrate understanding of learning, employment and training routes for young people and adultsBasic knowledge of relevant legislation i.e. Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding Experience Proven ability to work on own initiative and plan workload across a range of locationsProven effective networking experience, e.g. with other agenciesExperience of delivering group workKnowledge of current educational developments taking place for 14-19 year olds (desirable) Job Circumstances Full UK driving licence, business insurance, and access to own vehicle for daily travelEnhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance required (will be arranged) Location: One position available in LeicestershireOne position available in Northamptonshire (ideal candidate based in, or North of Northampton) Salary & Benefits: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (pro rata, based on experience and qualifications) 10% employer pension contribution (pro rata)25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)Flexible time off in lieu (TOIL) working system Start Dates Available: September, October, or November Driving Licence & Own Vehicle: EssentialTo Apply:Please send your CV and a covering letter via the link provided & we will be in direct contact.. ....Read more...
Residential Childcare Officer
Residential Childcare Officer – Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.We do not accept sponsorships for this job role, must hold a right to work in the UK.Do you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference.POST: Full Time Residential Childcare OfficerREPORTS TO: Senior Residential Officers, Deputy Manager & Registered ManagerHOURS: 38.5 per week, to be worked on a rota basis, in accordance with the needs of the service. Flexibility is essential due to days, evenings, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays are all required shiftsLOCATION: ROC Home Children’s Homes Newton Aycliffe and other homes when requiredROC Home* is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references; enhanced DBS disclosure; extensive pre-employment checks and a minimum 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose and RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Officer, you will be providing direct day-to-day care and to support Adolescents who display emotional or behavioural difficulties and/or learning disabilities, fulfil their potential, reach their aspirations, and participate in outdoor activities or alternative education. Assisting the deputy manager and Registered Manager, to provide the highest standard of care to any young person/s placed.Key Responsibilities and Duties To be a full and active member of the team. You will be accountable to the Line Management structure.To provide care and support to individuals.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the Group’s core values.To participate in duties associated with the home as directed by the home Management teamTo be aware of and comply with the statutory requirements and all the company’s policies and procedures including those of outdoor activities.To participate in duty rotas.To act flexibly within reasonable bounds, in order to ensure the necessary cover for the smooth running of the home.To inform colleagues of relevant developments, for example during handover.To work with team members to achieve a warm, caring, safe and stimulating environment for the young people in our care. Residential Childcare Officer £29,500 - £31,500 + £50 per sleep in (minimum 8 PCM)Mileage is paid at a rate of 40p per mileShift InformationResidential Childcare Officers are on a 3-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service).Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent or willingness to work towardsA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with: Children, and young people, or applicable life experienceFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call Katie on 0330 335 8997. ....Read more...
Dispensing Optician
Dispensing Optician Jobs Wrexham Technical Support & Returns Manager | Optical Manufacturer | Office-Based Role Full-Time | £31,595.20+ | Monday to Friday + 1 in 6 Saturdays (Paid OT) Zest Optical are working in partnership with a leading optical manufacturer based in Wrexham to recruit a qualified Dispensing Optician into a Technical Support and Returns Manager position. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified DO looking to move away from the traditional retail environment and apply their technical knowledge in a new, fast-paced customer service and operations setting. Technical Support and Returns Manager – Role Overview Office-based role in the Customer Service department at the Wrexham site Lead and mentor a team of Technical Support Specialists Manage escalated product queries from Eye Care Professionals (ECPs) across the UK Oversee the full returns process – ensuring efficiency and compliance with company standards Troubleshoot visual issues and dispensing concerns with ECPs Liaise with production to manage returns-related inventory and lens assessments Analyse return trends and implement strategies to reduce return rates Contribute to product knowledge development and team training Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:45am–5:15pm), plus 1 in 6 Saturdays (paid as overtime) Starting salary of £31,595.20, with potential flexibility for the right candidate and a salary review after probation Technical Support and Returns Manager – Requirements Qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC-registered) Strong understanding of optical products, prescriptions, and dispensing Previous experience in a customer service, technical support, or team leader role preferred Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills Comfortable using internal systems and managing case documentation Positive, proactive attitude with a desire to contribute to continuous improvement Strong organisational and analytical skills The Package Starting salary: £31,595.20, reviewed after probation Overtime paid for Saturday work (1 in 6) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Full-time office-based role – 38.75 hours/week Join a collaborative team within a respected global optical business This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician looking to apply their knowledge in a new environment while remaining at the heart of optical care and technical excellence. To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible. You can also message us on WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Dispensing Optician - Head Office Role - Lens Manufacturer
Dispensing Optician Jobs Wrexham Technical Support & Returns Manager | Optical Manufacturer | Office-Based Role Full-Time | £33,000 to £36,000 | Monday to Friday + 1 in 6 Saturdays (Paid OT) Zest Optical are working in partnership with a leading optical manufacturer based in Wrexham to recruit a qualified Dispensing Optician into a Technical Support and Returns Manager position. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified DO looking to move away from the traditional retail environment and apply their technical knowledge in a new, fast-paced customer service and operations setting. Technical Support and Returns Manager – Role Overview Office-based role in the Customer Service department at the Wrexham site Lead and mentor a team of Technical Support Specialists Manage escalated product queries from Eye Care Professionals (ECPs) across the UK Oversee the full returns process – ensuring efficiency and compliance with company standards Troubleshoot visual issues and dispensing concerns with ECPs Liaise with production to manage returns-related inventory and lens assessments Analyse return trends and implement strategies to reduce return rates Contribute to product knowledge development and team training Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:45am–5:15pm), plus 1 in 6 Saturdays (paid as overtime) Starting salary of £31,595.20, with potential flexibility for the right candidate and a salary review after probation Technical Support and Returns Manager – Requirements Qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC-registered) Strong understanding of optical products, prescriptions, and dispensing Previous experience in a customer service, technical support, or team leader role preferred Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills Comfortable using internal systems and managing case documentation Positive, proactive attitude with a desire to contribute to continuous improvement Strong organisational and analytical skills The Package Starting salary: £33,000 to £36,000 reviewed after probation Overtime paid for Saturday work (1 in 6) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Full-time office-based role – 38.75 hours/week Join a collaborative team within a respected global optical business This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician looking to apply their knowledge in a new environment while remaining at the heart of optical care and technical excellence. To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible. You can also message us on WhatsApp for more information. ....Read more...
Chief executive officer
Job Title: Chief Executive OfficerSalary: €70,000 - €80,000 gross per annumLocation: EuropeWe are seeking a strategic, hands-on CEO to lead a purpose-driven foundation that operates with a business-like mindset and long-term vision. While rooted in social impact, this organization is not run like a traditional NGO. We are looking for a leader with a strong corporate background, sharp financial instincts, and the ability to manage complex operations with precision and foresight. You can be based anywhere in Europe with required travel.The ideal candidate will be dynamic and intellectually curious, able to balance empathy with pragmatism. They will care deeply about making a lasting difference, while also applying sound judgment to ensure every initiative is viable and sustainable. This is not a role for someone who leads from a distance — we are looking for someone ready to get involved at every level, from high-level strategy to on-the-ground execution, with a deep commitment to understanding the full context and ripple effects of each project.This is a unique opportunity to shape and grow a foundation that reinvests every euro to multiply its impact — with no commercial gain, but with measurable, lasting results for the communities it serves.Key Responsibilities Provide leadership to ensure all activities align with the foundation’s mission and values.Under the Board’s guidance, identify and pursue new growth and sustainability opportunities.Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement.Oversee project planning, execution, and monitoring in collaboration with the local team and other stakeholders.Conduct regular visits to remote project locations to assess ongoing and potential initiatives.Manage resources to ensure operational efficiency and achievement of objectives.Ensure all projects are financially viable and sustainable.Prepare regular reports on project status, staff, and resources.Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.Ensure sound financial management, including budgeting, planning, and reporting.Maintain integrity and compliance in all financial operations.Develop and maintain relationships with donors, partners, and stakeholders.Implement fundraising strategies as directed by the Board.Represent the foundation to governments, international organizations, and the media.Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, incorporating their needs into program design and delivery.Work closely with the Founder, Board, and staff to ensure cohesive operations. Candidate Profile University degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.Knowledge of Agronomy is an advantage.Extensive leadership experience in the private sector with proven work in Africa.Strong track record managing complex projects and multidisciplinary teams.Strategic leadership and critical thinking.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.Experience in operational and financial management.Cultural sensitivity and understanding of Africa’s socio-political context.Fluent in English; proficiency in French is a significant plus.Proficient in Microsoft Office.Hands-on, proactive, and able to motivate others.Integrity, transparency, and accountability.Resilient and adaptable to challenging environments.Strong attention to detail and follow-through.Deep commitment to the foundation’s mission and values.Must hold a valid European passport. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salaryFlexible remote work with required travel.All work-related travel expenses covered.25 paid vacation days per year.Comprehensive health insurance. This is a unique opportunity to lead an innovative foundation making a sustainable impact in vulnerable communities. We seek a leader ready to drive excellence with passion and rigor.Job Title: Chief Executive OfficerSalary: €70,000 - €80,000 gross per annumLocation: EuropeIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Estimator
Estimator – Lighting Control SolutionsOffice-based, High Wycombe | Permanent, Full-TimeUp to £28,000 p.a.09:00 – 17:00 Mon-FriAre you a meticulous and commercially aware Estimator who enjoys working with technical detail and driving projects forward from the very start? We’re recruiting for a leading lighting control specialist seeking a confident Estimator to join their fast-paced, collaborative commercial team. This role would suit someone who thrives in a structured, office-based environment and is motivated by deadlines and detail.Who You’ll Be Working WithOur client is a well-established business at the forefront of smart lighting systems. Since 2002, they’ve delivered intelligent lighting control solutions across high-profile commercial and public-sector projects. With all project delivery managed in-house — from CAD and software to on-site commissioning — they’re trusted for their technical expertise and integrity.What You’ll Be Doing – Turning Specifications Into SolutionsYou’ll play a key role in managing incoming project enquiries and preparing quotations that are technically sound, commercially viable, and delivered on time. Your attention to detail and structured mindset will ensure that all tender responses align with drawings, technical submissions and client expectations.Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Will Include:• Preparing accurate, timely quotations• Managing the quotations inbox and delegating actions where needed• Reporting on enquiries and helping develop bid strategies with the sales team• Maintaining the internal EMS (Enquiry Management System), ensuring all data is current• Producing project-specific documentation such as technical submissions and schematics• Processing orders and preparing for internal project handovers• Uploading project data to the company Vault and participating in handover meetings• Attending weekly estimating meetings with the sales and commercial teamsWhat You’ll Need to Succeed – Precision, Focus & Commercial AwarenessWe’re looking for someone who can confidently handle deadlines, think analytically, and support commercial projects with clarity and care. You’ll need to filter distractions in an open-plan environment and remain focused on managing multiple active enquiries.Key Attributes We’re Looking For:• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy• Ability to work independently and stay calm under pressure• Organised, diligent and reliable• Commercially minded with strong analytical thinking• Good communication skills and ability to manage competing priorities• Comfortable working across departments and with external stakeholders• A technical qualification or aptitude to understand product characteristicsYour Background – What You Bring to the Table• Proficient with MS Office and/or estimating software• Able to read technical drawings, schematics and develop accurate cost estimates• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes• Ideally educated to HND level (contract tendering, estimating, construction, surveying) ORo A degree in Engineering, Accounting or related fieldo Relevant experience in an Estimator role within a technical environmentWhy Join This Team? – Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)• Private healthcare plan• Life insurance cover• Company pension scheme• Structured training & development• 35-hour work week• Clear progression opportunities in a stable, values-led companyApply NowIf you’re an Estimator ready to take ownership of your work and enjoy being part of a trusted technical team, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for a confidential chat.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Business Development - BURmastic/Modified Bitumen (BUR/MB)
JOB DESCRIPTION For more information on Tremco CPG, Inc., please go to: https://tremcocpg.com/ This job is 100% remote - must live in the United States Business Development, BURmastic/Modified Bitumen (BUR/MB) will drive sales (demand, adoption, and growth) for their assigned market segment and technologies. Collaboration with key internal stakeholders, building and maintaining essential tools, market positioning, training and education is required. Business Development, BURmastic/Modified Bitumen (BUR/MB) will be a thought leader and subject matter expert for current, future and/or related technologies, provide strategic direction, and promote system selling to drive growth. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Review each individual Roofing field sales (annual) business plan. Be part of 1) each local Roofing field sales team, 2) each Roofing regional sales leadership team, and 3) Roofing field sales training to drive growth via Rule-of-10's and project specific activity. Act as technical expert for related technologies in assigned area and market segment. Leverage industry, segment, and/or product knowledge to identify gaps in assigned product line and present opportunities for development and growth. Provide leadership, creative guidance, and collaborate with multiple cross functional stakeholders on pre-launch needs and post-launch support to enhance selling efforts; including but not limited to testing, certification, warranties, collateral, literature, case studies, and success stories. Collaborate with Sales on creating and executing plans to increase sales knowledge and drive revenue in assigned market segment and technologies, including but not limited to existing products, new product launches, and newly acquired products to drive sustainable growth and increase market share. Collaborate with the Learning team on content for our qualified applicator program (QAPs) and general industry training. Work with local sales representatives to identify target contractors and other stakeholders to drive attendance at technical trainings. Collaborate with the Marketing Communications team on the development and implementation of marketing campaigns to meet business objectives and generate leads/opportunities/orders. Work in partnership with Corporate Development and Strategy groups to develop strategy maps and business plans. Identify and assist in the prioritization of merger and acquisition (M&A) targets based on strategic initiatives and growth priorities. Drive integration of acquired products into new and established sales initiatives. Collaborate with Strategy and R&D teams on next generation technology. Create, implement, maintain, and train on the use of value calculators. Provide leadership within applicable industry associations and provide trade show support, as appropriate. Provide regular updates and communication to the business regarding activities, initiatives, outcomes, key performance indicators (KPI's), etc. Continuously enhance technical knowledge through self-study, industry networks, and research. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Deep knowledge of assigned market segment and technologies CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Valid driver's license with reliable transportation OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS: Possesses a deep understanding of the industry, market landscape and trends, competitive activities and customer preferences. Strong business acumen, especially communication and decision-making skills Ability to quickly identify and synthesize relevant detail while working with voluminous data Excellent collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams without authority High level of initiative and a sense of urgency Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills Strong problem-solving skills Ability to travel up to 75% of the time is required PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, climb ladders, reach, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs. BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: The average base salary for this position starts at $117,000; however, the actual salary will vary and may be above or below the average based on various factors including, but not limited to location, experience level, qualifications, and performance. In addition to the base salary, this position offers a performance bonus based on the achievement of business goals. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with company match, pension plan, continuing education, and much more. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Operations Manager
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/ DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Field Sales Area Manager - South Texas
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Area Manager - Pro Channel Location: South Texas (Field Sales) Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales Reports To: Midwest Zone Manager Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. As an Area Manager, the candidate will be responsible for driving sales and represent Rust-Oleum's vast portfolio of products to customers within the assigned geographic territory. Territory to include Houston, Austin, San Antonio and the valley. Travel accounts for 40-50%. *Ideally candidates will reside in or near the Houston, Austin or San Antonio, TX metro areas Job Duties: Sales - this job is all about increasing market share by selling the Rust-Oleum Portfolio of products in their assigned geographic territory. Increase distribution of all Rust-Oleum brands within the assigned dealer and distributor base by expanding market share and reducing competitive presence. Maintain regular contact with customers to identify business opportunities and increase market share. Identify customer needs to facilitate product mix t and platform recommendations. Achieve profitable quarterly sales objectives and goals. Execute category management strategies with dealer base to grow market share. Develop and follow a comprehensive time and territory management plan to maximize coverage and efficiently manage expenses. Provide merchandising, pricing, and promotional support to the dealer base. Work with internal and external customers to meet all commitments and deadlines. The ability to use all Microsoft Office products to analyze data, communicate with customers, and make profitable recommendations to internal and external customers. Able to climb a ladder and do physical activities as required by the position. Requirements: 1 - 3 years of previous outside sales experience preferrable in paints & coatings Associate or bachelor's degree in a business-related field and/or equivalent work experience preferred. Prior experience in a sales service role with demonstrated success in customer retention. Requires the ability to effectively analyze a customer's business and successfully communicate how our products and services can help them increase their sales and profits. Ability to analyze data and complete a Profit & Loss analysis as required. Outstanding oral and written communication skills and presentation skills Self-starter able to manage own time, schedule, and sales territory, with a proven ability to multitask. Ability to work and travel within assigned territory 40-50% of the time. Periodic evening and weekend hours are required for trade shows and customer events. Proven history of exceptional follow-up skills. Proven history of working with diverse customer base including independent dealers, distributors, MRO accounts, professional painting contractors and OEM. Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format. Ability to analyze territory performance reports and develop sales territory business plans. Ability to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and write reports to communicate the information. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a motor vehicle record within acceptable limits as prescribed by Rust-Oleum. Strong understanding of Microsoft Teams, Excel, Power BI, SAP and PowerPoint. Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000 From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. *Company furnished car, laptop, cell phone. *This is a remote field-based position out of a home office. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Field Technical Representative - Chicago, IL
JOB DESCRIPTION Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Field Technical Representative ensures proper application of Tremco CPG Modulite products in accordance with all company and industry guidelines by providing on-site application and problem resolution. Modulite has everything you need for the construction of 2D panelized walls systems, 3D modular units and prefabricated building components. We manufacture exterior wall panels and supply materials to modular manufacturers and panel fabricators, such as: Sealants & adhesives Air and weather barriers Spray foams Firestopping Continuous insulation & exterior cladding ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide independent support for primary territory product lines. Recommend products and solutions outside of primary product lines with occasional direction. Provide site support by performing general and complex product applications. Perform substrate analysis using specialty equipment. Keep up-to-date technically on practical procedures, specialized techniques to apply new knowledge within the field. Provide field support by collecting data for project or product specific testing and interpreting results. Recommend application policies within technical literature. Coordinate 3rd party testing certification/approvals Provide live and/or web-based training for internal staff and/or external customers. Create instructional hands-on demonstrations in a classroom, distributor locations, or job site settings showing application of products. Exercise clear and confident communication of product lines and construction practices during presentation delivery. Use relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether designs or applications comply with local codes, industry standards, and regulations. EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Science, Engineering, Construction, or similar preferred. and 2-4 years of construction or industry experience OR Minimum High School Diploma or GED with 5 years of construction or industry experience EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2 years of related experience and/or training with the application of EIFS / Plastering Metal or exterior wall panels experience Active listening and attention to detail Building and construction knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or restoration of buildings or other structures Knowledge of product application Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Knowledge of chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations they undergo. This includes chemistry of current and future products and systems. Customer Service skills, including needs assessments and evaluation of customer satisfaction. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Effective team player Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Proven ability to understand, use, and manage your own emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others, overcome challenges and diffuse conflict. Demonstrates self-awareness and emotional self-control through adaptability, achievement orientation, and a positive outlook. Accepts and utilizes feedback effectively. Reads an audience and adjust style and approach accordingly. Strong presentations skills Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: The salary range for applicants in this position generally starts at $80K and goes up based on experience. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran statusApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Production & Process Engineer
Position: Production & Process Engineer Job ID: 2127/42 Location: Honiton, Devon Rate/Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 Type: Permanent Benefits: • Engineering Chartership enrolment • Private pension scheme • Life insurance (4x salary) • 25 days annual leave • MOD Reservist training days (Gold Award – 10 days) • Family Day (subject to availability) • Discretionary bonus upon 1 year of service HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We work with a wide range of well-regarded businesses across the UK and internationally, offering both permanent and contract opportunities. Overview of the Role Our client is a specialist engineering company known for its innovation, technical expertise, and ability to deliver robust, high-performance solutions tailored to demanding operational environments. As a Production & Process Engineer, you will be at the centre of the company’s manufacturing and engineering operations, ensuring design concepts are efficiently translated into production-ready solutions. This role combines hands-on engineering capability, problem-solving skills, and cross-functional coordination to ensure manufacturing operations run smoothly on time, and to the highest standards. This is an opportunity to work on exciting projects, contributing to the delivery of mission-critical products while benefiting from professional development and a strong company culture. Duties and Responsibilities of the Production & Process Engineer Create high-quality 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring functionality, simplicity, and cost-effectiveness. Review production engineering drawings for accuracy and approve or recommend rework to enhance quality and manufacturability. Create production BOM models in SolidWorks and run virtual build reviews with stakeholders to refine build sequences. Support change control processes for engineering drawings, ensuring accurate and timely updates. Process Improvement & Manufacturing Support Identify manufacturing needs for new products in development and ensure seamless transition from design to production. Reduce variability and improve repeatability in manufacturing by implementing standard operating procedures and work instructions. Remove inefficiencies from production processes through lean manufacturing methods and continuous improvement initiatives. Implement and monitor production performance metrics to identify areas for improvement. Technical & Cross-Functional Support Investigate production and process-related issues, offering hands-on technical solutions. Liaise with other departments, suppliers, and customers to provide technical input and resolve issues. Work with operations and engineering teams to ensure timely responses to TQNs (Technical Query Notes) in line with project deadlines. Liaise with suppliers to source new or improved components. Carry out structural analysis using first principles and contribute to CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) assessments. Prepare for and actively participate in design reviews, incorporating feedback into designs. Undertake special projects as required. Qualifications and Requirements for the Production & Process Engineer Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline (Degree desirable). Proficiency with 3D CAD, preferably SolidWorks (training provided if necessary). Proven track record of creating accurate 3D models and engineering drawings for components and assemblies. Practical engineering knowledge of a range of automotive systems. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications. Clear and confident communicator, able to liaise effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and customers. Computer literate with adaptability to various software tools, and capable of resolving minor IT issues independently. Experience in drawing issue control using PDM (Product Data Management) systems. Capable of performing structural analysis using first principles and FEA (ANSYS). Good technical report writing and project documentation skills. Able to work effectively under pressure, meeting deadlines without compromising quality. Desirable: Experience in a workshop, manufacturing, or production engineering environment. Vehicle testing experience using data logging and other instrumentation. Presentation skills for design reviews and technical meetings. Exposure to lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodology. Personal Attributes & Organisational Fit Approachable, dependable, and collaborative team player. Logical and methodical approach to record keeping. Results-driven with a commitment to high-quality standards. Positive problem-solving mindset with the ability to think creatively. Able to balance technical precision with practical manufacturing considerations. Self-motivated, able to work independently, and capable of managing priorities effectively. Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leader in engineering that develops high-performance, bespoke products deployed around the world. Based in Honiton, Devon, you will be part of a close-knit engineering team working on projects that have real-world operational impact. The role offers genuine career progression, opportunities for professional accreditation through Engineering Chartership enrolment, and a comprehensive benefits package. ....Read more...
Dental Nurse
DENTAL NURSE - HALIFAXWe're looking for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join this platinum practice located in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Hours:•Mon–Thurs: 8:45 AM – 5:15 PM•Fri: 8:15 AM – 2:15 PMWhy You’ll Love Working Here:Join a warm, welcoming team in a truly one-of-a-kind workplace — a beautifully renovated Grade II listed building with plenty of charm and character. Trust us, it’s not your average dental practice!•GDC registration, DBS check, and professional indemnity are all covered — less admin stress, more focus on patients.Location Perks:•Easy-peasy commute — just 15 minutes from M62 Junction 26•Free on-site parking (no more parking ticket dramas!)What You’ll Get Up To:•Work alongside a squad of skilled clinicians and friendly nurses who are passionate about delivering top-notch care. If you’re looking for a place where you’re valued, supported, and where your skills truly shine, you’ll fit right in here.As a Dental Nurse at this company, you’ll benefit from exceptional development and opportunities and an experienced practice team around you - all in an environment built to help you succeed and feel comfortable coming to work.Qualified Dental Nurse skills and experience required for this role:•GDC Registered•Preferred Dentally experience•Ensure CQC requirements are met•Update patient records - digitally held•Set up decontamination of instruments•Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists•Undertake some reception duties•Willingness to provide exceptional patient care•Your developmentWe have introduced a career framework for dental nurses which links pay to skills, qualifications and progression.Dental nurses are central to the success of our practices, and we want you to feel valued and well-rewarded for your vital work. Our pay structure offers you clear career direction and professional development opportunities - should you wish to take them. If not, that's ok too, we know how challenging and rewarding a career in dental nursing is, we recognise this and we take action to make life easier for you.Your salary and benefits:We make life better for millions. That includes yours. Here are just some of the benefits on offer when you join this company: •Competitive pay rates which increase as you gain more experience.•Access to MyHealthcare which gives you quick, easy access to free support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support – all available from one phone number. You will also receive the MyHealthcare Allowance, an annual allowance which is redeemable against a menu of healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350.•My Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your financial wellbeing.•Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK. This benefit includes access to online digital fitness providers too.•Our mental health approach brings together a wide range of support such as our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Family Mental HealthLine and access to Personal Energy - the company's own wellbeing programme.•Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members.•Additional health and wellbeing benefits include Cycle to Work Scheme, free annual Flu vaccine, discounted eye tests and the company's Menopause Plan.•Wagestream – Access your income before payday, if and when you need it.•You're supported from day one to learn, develop and encouraged to progress. We’ve established dental nurse career pathways leading to senior roles, free specialist training and offer free CPD.•We cover your GDC registration, your DBS and professional indemnity - we'll save you hundreds of pounds so you can concentrate on delivering great patient care and building your dental career with us.And many more, just ask.So why wait? Apply now to be part of a brilliant team. ....Read more...
Marketing Apprentice
Their sales (kitchen, bathroom and living space design) and marketing departments are closely linked, and you will be learning about all the touchpoints along the sales funnel and subsequent customer journey. Inbound marketing – creating a variety of relevant, digital multichannel content for end users. Outbound marketing – outreach through social channels, phone and email to build new leads. Performance marketing – Running and maintaining Google and Social media channel PPC. Analysing data to understand success and developments – PPC / Google Analytics Email marketing and automation. Plan, market and manage showroom events to drive attendance and PR. Evaluation of marketing activities and campaigns. Updating the company's website content using Squarespace, enhancing SEO. Create and update marketing materials, such as brochures, newsletters, social media posts, promotions, website, video, photography and social media content. Conduct market research to identify potential business clients. Act as a brand guardian, maintaining the company’s identity and reputation. Personal Qualities A strong willingness to learn and a genuine interest in marketing and business development. Confident communicator, able to pick up the phone and conduct friendly, professional conversation. Be numerate and have excellent written English, able to contribute to email and social content. Highly organised and able to work independently when required. Good understanding of social posting on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Capable of prioritising workloads and maintaining accuracy at all times. Abilities in photography, videography and website design would be a benefit. Able to commute to, and work in, an office environment 5-days per week, 8:30am to 5:30pm Good working practice of using Microsoft Office and Adobe CC Suite Training:During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as: Brand management Content creation, SEO and utilising AI Online and offline marketing, including Google Ads certification You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Multi Channel Marketer Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider, and also hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. The training is delivered using a hybrid model and can be delivered fully remotely if needed. You will have monthly 1-2-1s with your assigned tutor, along with monthly group sessions, where one topic will be covered in detail, and you will have the opportunity to meet and work with all the other apprentices on the course. The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded multi channel marketer. You will learn in detail about: Principles of Marketing Social media Brand management Creating content Evaluating and reviewing campaigns Paid media (PPC) and much more These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:Staff development is key to the Hobson’s Choice business and growth. For the right candidate, there will be exciting progression opportunities.Employer Description:Hobson’s Choice is a small but mighty team of people who specialise in the design and installation of kitchens, bathrooms and living spaces in super-prime properties across the South of England and South Wales. They have design studios in Swindon, Bath and Winchester and work hard to maintain a strong and cohesive team through active communication and cross-studio support. You will join an inclusive, supportive and focused group of people, who share a commitment to deliver an exceptional level of client service. As part of the marketing team, you will experience all three showrooms on a regular basis providing you with a broad view of the company, its people, and locales. • Free showroom parking • Private Health Insurance (Optional - after 6 months of employment)Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8:30am to 5:30pm.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 ....Read more...
Marketing Apprentice (Bath or Swindon)
Their sales (kitchen, bathroom and living space design) and marketing departments are closely linked, and you will be learning about all the touchpoints along the sales funnel and subsequent customer journey. Inbound marketing – create a variety of relevant, digital multichannel content for end users. Outbound marketing – outreach through social channels, phone and email to build new leads. Performance marketing – Runing and maintaining Google and Social media channel PPC Analysing data to understand success and developments – PPC / Google Analytics Email marketing and automation Plan, market and manage showroom events to drive attendance and PR Evaluation of marketing activities and campaigns Updating the company website content using Squarespace, enhancing SEO Create and update marketing materials, such as brochures, newsletters, social media posts, promotions, website, video, photography and social media content Conduct market research to identify potential business clients Act as a brand guardian, maintaining the company’s identity and reputation Personal Qualities: A strong willingness to learn and a genuine interest in marketing and business development Confident communicator, able to pick up the phone and conduct friendly, professional conversation Be numerate and have excellent written English, able to contribute to email and social content Highly organised and able to work independently when required. Good understanding of social posting in LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube Capable of prioritising workloads and maintain accuracy at all times Abilities in photography, videography and website design would be a benefit Able to commute to, and work in, an office environment 5-days per week, 8:30am to 5:30pm Good working practise of using Microsoft Office and Adobe CC Suite Training:During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as: Brand management Content creation, SEO and utilising AI Online and offline marketing, including Google Ads certification You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Multi Channel Marketer Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated provider, and also hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. The training is delivered using a hybrid model and can be delivered fully remotely if needed. You will have monthly 1-2-1s with your assigned tutor, along with monthly group sessions, where one topic will be covered in detail, and you will have the opportunity to meet and work with all the other apprentices on the course. The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded multi channel marketer. You will learn in detail about: Principles of Marketing Social media Brand management Creating content Evaluating and reviewing campaigns Paid media (PPC) and much more These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome: Staff development is key to the Hobson’s Choice business and growth For the right candidate, there will be exciting progression opportunities Employer Description:Hobson’s Choice is a small but mighty team of people who specialise in the design and installation of kitchens, bathrooms and living spaces in super-prime properties across the South of England and South Wales. They have design studios in Swindon, Bath and Winchester and work hard to maintain a strong and cohesive team through active communication and cross-studio support. You will join an inclusive, supportive and focused group of people, who share a commitment to deliver an exceptional level of client service. As part of the marketing team, you will experience all three showrooms on a regular basis providing you with a broad view of the company, its people, and locales. • Free showroom parking • Private Health Insurance (Optional - after 6 months of employment)Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: 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 ....Read more...
Business Services Administrator Apprentice
Operations Manage monthly contracts of business services – e.g. pest control, sanitary bins, secure document disposal, cleaners and utilities Ensure all building insurance, safety and maintenance documentation is up to date, is correctly stored & archived Maintain register of all subscriptions & contracts held Review and order consumables (coffee, milk, drinks, fruit) Take responsibility for ensuring fruit is distributed throughout the building, taking a pro-active approach to keeping the coffee machine and drinks fridges fully stocked Review & order various supplies that the business requires Administrate changes in-line with ISO 27001 requirements put forward by the IT team Coordinating facilities and maintain company carbon off-setting Work with the IT and Environmental team to instill a recycling culture. Maintain and stock the creative cutting room & printing facilities Assisting the Head of Studio with co-ordinating the relevant people to undertake wider business needs such as planning and organising of builders and maintenance Health, Safety and Wellbeing Complete a daily health, safety and well-being walk around of the building checking everything is safe, free from hazards, and in working order; including fire exits, trip hazards, working door handles, hand dryers, light bulbs, coffee machine, etc. Monitor the cleanliness of the building and kitchen facilities, identifying needs, feeding back any issues to the relevant person including further cleaning opportunities, actively cleaning and tidying when required Keep all cupboards organised, stocked, tidy and safe Support relevant people where necessary with updating and enacting policies & procedures for Drummond Central Monitor adherence to health & safety / COSSH / fire safety Monitor and maintain internal data bases for accident and incident reporting and safeguarding logs Book in annual works to be carried out – e.g. PAT testing, air-con servicing, fire alarm servicing, intruder alarm servicing Adding value to DC, making it a welcoming and supportive place to work Client Experience Take ownership for client and visitor experiences, ensuring communal and client areas are tidy, prepared, and fully stocked Play an active and involved customer services role with clients, including meeting and greeting, and preparing drinks where required Maintain, tidy, and re-stock meeting rooms, client areas, and all communal areas On a daily basis, ensure meeting room tech is in place, set up and in working order Be on hand to help tidy up meeting rooms following client meetings Maintaining a schedule for parking Attend agency and industry entertainment events, sometimes outside of core working hours. Are a positive representative of Drummond Central at all times General Admin Book travel and accommodation for various members of the team Maintain and order office supplies including stationery Organising food, refreshments, and beverage for meetings when required Assisting with commercial administration Review operational and supply chain performance Assist with employee inductions and onboarding experience Liaise with each department to understand their weekly, monthly needs and where support can be provided Maintain records in the company storage facility Populate employee calendars with key events Work closely with the Central operations team Assist with maintenance of external storage unit when required Manage DC email inbox for queries and applications Ad hoc tasks as and when required Training:Training will take place in the workplace, no travelling will be required. Webinars with the apprenticeship training provider will take place every 2 weeks.Training Outcome:Apprenticeships can progress into a Business Administrator role.Employer Description:We are a creative agency, whether developing strategies, building brands, creating big ideas or delivering assets, our multi-talented team tackle every project in the same way — with confidence, enthusiasm, and a fighting spirit.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5:30pm.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,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Project Worker
About The RoleExciting opportunity for a Project Worker, based in our Newhaven Foyer, key working a case load of young people who are homeless or who have recently experienced homelessness.At Salvation Army Homes we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement.The Project Worker will be working with young people who have experienced homelessness in a psychologically informed environment (training provided) and will engage creatively with clients to:Grow their strengths and talentsDevelop their skills and resources to transform their livesSupport tenancy sustainmentImprove understanding of financial managementEnable better health and wellbeingMove on to independent livingAbout The CandidateYou will be passionate about making a difference and thrive in a fast paced environment where no two days are the same. You will instinctively work in a manner that aligns fully with our delivery values and behaviours, demonstrating energy and passion, along with a positive, can do attitude in your daily contribution to transforming lives.You will be able to:Motivate young people to recognise and unlock their talents to enable them to achieve their full potentialEngage and relate to young people aged 16-25 yearsBuild trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilienceTake an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talentsSupport clients to sustain their accommodation and manage their license agreementHave good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groupsHave a good idea of the wider community resources and organisations available to support our clients and be comfortable dealing with difficult or complex situationsApply safeguarding principles and practices which will be at the core of your workYou will need to be able to participate in a shift rolling rota system over 7 days We really want you to be able to succeed in your work with Salvation Army Homes, so in return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits in addition to the above salary package. This includes for example,£100 when you start work, plus £250 at 6 months’ service and another £250 at 12 months’ service26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Housing Management Officer
About The RoleThe Housing Management Officer will provide general administrative support to the Management team to include financial transactions, invoicing, stock control and ordering supplies, working with all relevant teams to ensure the delivery of a customer focused service to Salvation Army Homes customers. What you will be doing: Supporting the team in ensuring all new clients/customers to the service complete and sign all relevant paperwork in relation to their occupancy and monitor the progress of all housing benefit claims, whilst ensuring all clients are supported to pay their fees via an Allpay card or Standing Order.Proactively monitoring and reporting any arrears weekly, keeping the team informed of any issues or concerns. Achieving arrears levels within target through effective management of rent and service chargeDelivering an effective and generic housing management service to tenants in an allocated geographical patch as well as residents at The Limes. Ensuring the service is in line with good practice, policies and procedures.Liaising with our Asset Management and Customer Services colleagues to ensure all repairs are completed in a timely fashion and to work with any Maintenance Contractors on site to ensure repairs are completed to a high standardEffectively managing the termination of tenancies and ensure prompt allocation to a suitable new applicant. Administering the Allocations Policy, ensuring properties are let, minimising rent loss, and void turnaround times, within agreed targets and liaising with Local Authorities and other referral agencies.Implementing the appropriate action in cases of any breaches of tenancy agreement including anti-social behaviour, neighbour nuisance, racial harassment, any other form of harassment, and domestic violence in liaison with statutory and non-statutory bodies.About The CandidateWhat we're looking for in our Housing Management Officer: Demonstrable experience in a similar role or administration; being able to produce accurate and timely reports and management informationKnowledge of Health & Safety legislationKnowledge of the social housing sector would be advantageousDemonstrable empathy with the client groupConfident and capable communicator with the ability to inspire, engage and challengeAbility to communicate and work with other agencies effectively Excellent Numeracy/Mathematical skillsBenefits of working as a Housing Management Officer:In return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include: 26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. ....Read more...
Building Compliance Officer
About The RoleWe are a national supported housing provider and are geographically dispersed across England and we are on the lookout for a Compliance Officer who has is highly organised and an exceptional eye for detail, driving continuous improvement and living the ethos of #OneTeam.Building Compliance Officer will work in an environment that provides comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.This post will work within the Health and Safety Compliance team, administering contractual arrangements against service delivery and maintaining technical documentation associated with the management of landlord and corporate health and safety.What you will be doing: Ensure the effective and accurate input, control, management and reporting of data and documentation to the Asset Management systemsAssist and support the Senior Compliance Officer in formulating and developing administrative procedures and system improvementsLiaise with external agencies, contractors, consultants, and suppliers to collate data and documents, dealing with enquiries and provide information as requiredAdministration of service programmes and liaising with subcontractors to ensure that all certification and works are completed in line with service level agreementsProven knowledge and experience with building compliance in a housing sector is essential.This role is a Hybrid Role working from home with a base at our Bolton Office. (Travel will be required for visits and meetings)About The CandidateYou will be a confident communicator, with good verbal and writing skills and able to deal successfully with a variety of people. Along side:Proactive and self-motivated with a can-do attitudeHealth and Safety compliance qualification -EAL Level 2 in Asset and Building Compliance Awareness ABMC2General administration qualification and or relevant experience within Building compliance administration and data processing would be beneficialHighly efficient, organised, able to multi-task, prioritise, work to deadlines and an excellent eye for detailBenefits of working as a Building Compliance Officer:In return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Estimator
Estimator – Lighting Control SolutionsOffice-based, High Wycombe | Permanent, Full-TimeUp to £28,000 p.a.09:00 – 17:00 Mon-FriAre you a meticulous and commercially aware Estimator who enjoys working with technical detail and driving projects forward from the very start? We’re recruiting for a leading lighting control specialist seeking a confident Estimator to join their fast-paced, collaborative commercial team. This role would suit someone who thrives in a structured, office-based environment and is motivated by deadlines and detail.Who You’ll Be Working WithOur client is a well-established business at the forefront of smart lighting systems. Since 2002, they’ve delivered intelligent lighting control solutions across high-profile commercial and public-sector projects. With all project delivery managed in-house — from CAD and software to on-site commissioning — they’re trusted for their technical expertise and integrity.What You’ll Be Doing – Turning Specifications Into SolutionsYou’ll play a key role in managing incoming project enquiries and preparing quotations that are technically sound, commercially viable, and delivered on time. Your attention to detail and structured mindset will ensure that all tender responses align with drawings, technical submissions and client expectations.Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Will Include:• Preparing accurate, timely quotations• Managing the quotations inbox and delegating actions where needed• Reporting on enquiries and helping develop bid strategies with the sales team• Maintaining the internal EMS (Enquiry Management System), ensuring all data is current• Producing project-specific documentation such as technical submissions and schematics• Processing orders and preparing for internal project handovers• Uploading project data to the company Vault and participating in handover meetings• Attending weekly estimating meetings with the sales and commercial teamsWhat You’ll Need to Succeed – Precision, Focus & Commercial AwarenessWe’re looking for someone who can confidently handle deadlines, think analytically, and support commercial projects with clarity and care. You’ll need to filter distractions in an open-plan environment and remain focused on managing multiple active enquiries.Key Attributes We’re Looking For:• Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy• Ability to work independently and stay calm under pressure• Organised, diligent and reliable• Commercially minded with strong analytical thinking• Good communication skills and ability to manage competing priorities• Comfortable working across departments and with external stakeholders• A technical qualification or aptitude to understand product characteristicsYour Background – What You Bring to the Table• Proficient with MS Office and/or estimating software• Able to read technical drawings, schematics and develop accurate cost estimates• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes• Ideally educated to HND level (contract tendering, estimating, construction, surveying) ORo A degree in Engineering, Accounting or related fieldo Relevant experience in an Estimator role within a technical environmentWhy Join This Team? – Benefits That Go Beyond the Basics• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)• Private healthcare plan• Life insurance cover• Company pension scheme• Structured training & development• 35-hour work week• Clear progression opportunities in a stable, values-led companyApply NowIf you’re an Estimator ready to take ownership of your work and enjoy being part of a trusted technical team, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for a confidential chat.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Commercial Finance Manager
We’re working with a well-established and growing business in Banbury who is seeking an experienced and highly capable Commercial Finance Manager to join their SMT on a permanent basis. This is a newly created role and would suit someone in a commercial finance or FP&A roles in a large organisation, seeking to broaden their scope and experience. You will be required to oversee core operational finance functions and will report directly to the Group Finance Director. Purpose of the Role This role is critical to ensuring strong cash flow management, accurate monthly forecasting, while providing leadership to the Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) teams and adding commercial insight into business performance. You will also take ownership of key financial processes, including FX management, cash flow forecasting, and duty deferment administration. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Finance Manager Team Leadership & Supervision Supervise and support the AP and AR functions and associated employees Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices, receipts, and customer/supplier queries Drive improvements in AP/AR processes, systems, and controls Compliance & Operational Finance Own the Duty Deferment Account, ensuring accurate tracking and payment to HMRC Manage documentation collation and compliance related to Bonded Warehouse operations Oversee and approve timely and accurate bank reconciliations Cash Flow & FX Management Lead short-term cash flow forecasting to ensure day-to-day liquidity Develop and maintain long-term cash flow forecasting models to support strategic planning Own and manage foreign exchange (FX) exposure, ensuring effective hedging or mitigation strategies are in place Forecasting & Budgeting Own the preparation of P&L forecasts, working closely with stakeholders across the business Play a key supporting role in the annual budgeting process, providing critical insight and financial modelling Rebates Management Own the rebates function, including: Performing and reviewing rebate reconciliations Approving and signing off new rebate agreements in line with commercial policy Experience, Skills & Attributes Part / Fully Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or equivalent experience Proven experience in a similar finance management role Strong knowledge of forecasting, cash flow management, and AP/AR Familiarity with customs processes, bonded warehouse regulations, and HMRC duty deferment is highly desirable Experience managing teams and driving process improvements You’ll need: Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Effective communication and stakeholder management Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines What’s in it for you? Salary £45,000-£55,000 DOE Hours: 38.5 hours per week, 08:30-17:00 (Monday to Thursday), 08:30-15:30 (Friday) 23 days holiday plus UK bank holiday, rising to 25 days holiday after five years’ service Holiday Buying additional 5 days option to purchase Life Insurance Annual Bonus Health Cash Plan Scheme On-site training Excellent career progression opportunities Modern facilities Employee functions including annual Summer Social Charitable fundraising opportunities Free car parking Application Process If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV to Hannah as soon as possible or call to discuss further. ....Read more...