CAD Technician
We are seeking a CAD Technician / Design Engineer to join our innovative team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a vibrant environment, has passion for product design, and taking New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from concept to production.
As CAD Technician / Design Engineer you will be a key member of the team, working closely with cross-functional departments, including Quality, Sales, and Marketing, to drive product performance and ensure our solutions meet customer needs.
You will also play a role in solving existing product challenges, conducting failure mode analysis, and ensuring industry compliance.
This is a unique opportunity to join a growing, innovative company where you will have the chance to shape the future of the product offerings. The company offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to work on exciting new products from concept to launch.
Location: Maidstone, Rochester, Gravesend, Dartford, Sittingbourne, Canterbury, Tonbridge, Ashford, Rainham, Aylesford, Faversham
Salary: £35K to £40K basic DOE + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus BH 33 days total) + Discounts on Company Products + Free onsite parking
The Role:
Be a CAD Technician / Design Engineer with at least 2 years post graduate experience.
Or be a graduate CAD Technician that can show solid proactive experience.
Be happy working with New Product Introduction (NPI) from initial concept through to production.
Create and refine 3D CAD models ideally using Solidworks and rendered conceptual images using Keyshot or similar tools.
Prepare supporting documentation, drawings, and graphics as needed.
Collaborate with New Product Development (NPD), Production, and Technical Service teams to resolve technical and quality issues.
Assist the Quality Manager with failure mode analysis, testing, and corrective actions.
Perform prototype testing and resolve design and functionality issues.
Ensure that all designs comply with industry-specific safety and compliance standards.
Manage and update drawing registers, specifications, BOMs, and assembly documentation.
Communicate design changes to suppliers and internal teams.
Ideally have graphic design skills, with experience in Adobe Acrobat Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Keyshot or equivalent rendering software.
How to Apply:
To apply for this CAD Technician / Design Engineer role please send your CV to Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates ltd on or call Rob on 07398 204832
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Junior Insurance Broker - January start Gravesend Salary dependant on experience + Uncapped Commission
THE OPPORTUNITY:Are you a sales person waiting to break into the world of Commercial Insurance?I'm working with a small brokerage with the facilities to train you you be the best sales-person that you can be! It is a tight knit brokerage where everyone is encouraged, supported and trained which has allowed each individual to flourish.The team consistently exceeds their targets and are consistently rewarded with trips, incentives, and so much more.Do you have experience in Personal lines Insurance and want to move into the commercial world? Are you a sales executive, sales representative, or business developer passionate about breaking into insurance? Then I want to hear from you!BENEFITS:
Christmas Shutdown in addition to holidays
Quarterly events including trips to Ascot, laser tag, paintballing, dinners, lunches and trips away and so much more!
Impressive Commission structure
CertCII qualification fully funded
THE ROLE
Providing advice, recommendations and quotes to new clients.
Lead generation Including cold calling and information gathering.
Self-generating new business leads and obtaining accurate for our databases
Administration; creating quotation documents for yourself and others, setting up client records, issuing documents to clients, checking proposal forms, diary management and so forth.
Liaising with insurers to get the best policy for the client meeting their demands and needs
Ensure that the sales process is completed and compliant with regulatory framework
Liaising with prospect clients / leads and closing the sale effectively
Working towards your Cert CII qualification
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Experience within an office environment is essential, ideally the insurance industry.
A pleasant, confident telephone manner
An effective communicator, both written and verbal, with an ability to communicate clearly & confidently to clients and colleagues
Highly organised with a systematic approach to work
Good attention to detail
Tenacious with presenting strong sales techniques and skills
Self-motivated to keep generating new business
Motivated and driven to achieve team and individual targets
Able to develop and sustain positive working relationships with internal and external parties
Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite of programs
We are currently shortlisting for interview so if you are looking to catapult your career within the insurance industry, Apply today!!
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RETAIL FIXTURE INSTALLER
*Access to wages from 3 days*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
Salary: £14.23 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.70 per hour + £1.53 holiday pay)
Location:
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarket’s & DIY chains. We have RETAIL FIXTURE INSTALLER opportunities where you will be working on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews and Store Support Projects.
The Role
A typical week consists of 4-5 shifts Sunday to Thursday
A current and valid CSCS card is a must, additional certifications such as SIERS/IPAF & SMSTS would be ideal but not essential.
Implementing all elements of racking and shelving installations and merchandising to plan
You will be required to carry out the following:
Checking equipment deliveries
Transporting equipment from store warehouse yard using pallet trucks
Dismantling and erection of racking inline with store plans and phasing
Fixing racking to floor & walls using power tools
Palletising and banding of equipment ready for collection
Carry out health and safety checks.
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
Travelling will be involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away.
Desirable Qualities:
Able to make decisions and prioritise.
Previous experience in Retail installation.
Methodical approach and keen attention to detail.
Manual handling and heavy lifting will be involved.
Comfortable working at height.
Problem solving and a ‘can do’ attitude.
Full UK driving licence.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over.
Benefits include:
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues.
Holiday pay.
Pension scheme.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation when required.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
Senior Finance Adviser - Education Sector Specialist
Location: North Kent - Remote with regular travel to clients' premises
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £45k+
- Join a dynamic company dedicated to providing top-quality financial solutions for the education sector.
- Excellent career progression prospects, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package
- Contribute to the success and sustainability of educational institutions across the UK
- Friendly and positive work environment emphasising flexibility, continuous learning, and work-life balance
Our client, a leading provider of financial services for the education sector, is seeking a highly motivated Finance Consultant to join their talented team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional passionate about making a positive impact in the education sector to take on a key role within a growing company.
Position Overview
As a Finance Adviser, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational institutions in managing their finances effectively. You will work closely with school finance staff, providing training on relevant finance software, offering absence cover for senior finance roles, and assisting with monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the schools and academies we serve.
Finance Adviser Responsibilities
- Train school finance staff on relevant finance software and best practices
- Provide absence cover for Senior Finance Manager and Finance Controller roles
- Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with school budgets and forecasts
- Aid clients and auditors with financial statements and year-end audits
- Advise clients on best practices based on the Academies Financial Handbook
- Ensure client work is scheduled appropriately and maintain communication with line managers regarding workload
- Arrange client work logistics and promote our services to potential clients
- Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and keep up with sector changes
- Conduct training and development for junior team members
Finance Adviser Requirements
- Proven experience in a finance role within the education sector
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Proficiency in relevant finance software and Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- Commitment to career development and self-reflection
- Confidence to interact with clients in challenging situations and resolve team issues effectively
· Accountancy qualification - ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred
· Experience working in the education or charity sector
· Knowledge of PS Financials/IRIS Financials software would be desirable
· Be dedicated to delivering the best possible service to clients
· Be professional and presentable
· Have exceptional communication skills with the ability to speak to individuals of all levels
· Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established company specialising in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector. With a mission to support educational institutions in managing their finances effectively, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote best practices. The company's dedicated team of experts works closely with schools and academies across the UK, contributing to their overall success and sustainability.
Benefits
- Great career progression prospects
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare plan, pension scheme, and study support, regular training opportunities
- Social events
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities to participate in company charity events
- Friendly and positive work environment that values commitment, passion, and continuous learning
Alongside this attractive package, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values work-life balance and fosters a culture of continuous professional development. Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
They are looking to hire immediately, so apply today!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Finance Adviser - Education Sector Specialist
Location: North Kent - Remote with regular travel to clients' premises
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £35k+
- Join a dynamic company dedicated to providing top-quality financial solutions for the education sector.
- Excellent career progression prospects, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package
- Contribute to the success and sustainability of educational institutions across the UK
- Friendly and positive work environment emphasising flexibility, continuous learning, and work-life balance
Our client, a leading provider of financial services for the education sector, is seeking a highly motivated Finance Consultant to join their talented team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional passionate about making a positive impact in the education sector to take on a key role within a growing company.
Position Overview
As a Finance Adviser, you will play a crucial role in supporting educational institutions in managing their finances effectively. You will work closely with school finance staff, providing training on relevant finance software, offering absence cover for senior finance roles, and assisting with monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices, ultimately contributing to the overall success and sustainability of the schools and academies we serve.
Finance Adviser Responsibilities
- Train school finance staff on relevant finance software and best practices
- Provide absence cover for Senior Finance Manager and Finance Controller roles
- Prepare monthly management accounts and assist with school budgets and forecasts
- Aid clients and auditors with financial statements and year-end audits
- Advise clients on best practices based on the Academies Financial Handbook
- Ensure client work is scheduled appropriately and maintain communication with line managers regarding workload
- Arrange client work logistics and promote our services to potential clients
- Maintain a strong presence on LinkedIn and keep up with sector changes
- Conduct training and development for junior team members
Finance Adviser Requirements
- Proven experience in a finance role within the education sector
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations and best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues
- Proficiency in relevant finance software and Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organizational and time management skills
- Professional demeanor, positive attitude, and strong work ethic
- Commitment to career development and self-reflection
- Confidence to interact with clients in challenging situations and resolve team issues effectively
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established company specialising in providing comprehensive financial solutions tailored to the unique needs of the education sector. With a mission to support educational institutions in managing their finances effectively, they have built a reputation for delivering high-quality services that ensure compliance with financial regulations and promote best practices. The company's dedicated team of experts works closely with schools and academies across the UK, contributing to their overall success and sustainability.
Benefits
- Great career progression prospects
- Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare plan, pension scheme, and study support, regular training opportunities
- Social events
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities to participate in company charity events
- Friendly and positive work environment that values commitment, passion, and continuous learning
Alongside this attractive package, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values work-life balance and fosters a culture of continuous professional development. Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
They are looking to hire immediately, so apply today!
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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As part of a great team, you’ll be valued for who you are. We’re committed to making B&Q more diverse and representative of the communities we serve, where everyone can feel they belong and have equal opportunities.
Daily roles and responsibilities will include:
Actively approach your customers, engaging with them naturally
Understand customer needs and provide appropriate solutions
Work with colleagues across the store to help and support them
Turn negative customer situations into positive outcomes
Encourage customer feedback, share it with managers and use it to improve service
Utilise all available tools and systems to maximise sales
Have a full understanding of the processes relevant to your role and store
Take personal responsibility for operating in a safe and legally compliant way
Adhere to all policies & procedures relevant to your role
You may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as we may reasonably require
We also recognise that wellness means different things to different people, and we want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a great range of benefits:
UK Notional hourly rate £12.21 per hour
An award-winning pension scheme
ShareSave options
6.6 weeks holiday
Employee Assistant Programme
Shopping discounts
Colleague wellbeing benefits
As a Customer Advisor, you will be working towards the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Qualification, alongside your daily roles and responsiblities.Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development
The expected duration of this apprenticeship is 15 months, however you will join the B&Q family on a permanent contract
Employer Description:As the UK’s leading home improvement and garden living retailer, every year we help more than 20 million people to improve their homes and make life better. Our products and services are available at over 300 B&Q stores in the UK and Ireland and at diy.com and diy.ie. Our apprenticeship opportunities are a great way to learn whilst gaining real experience.Working Hours :16 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis.
Monday- Sunday 7:00am-10:00pm, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Binding, scanning, printing and filing duties, as required
Basic letters and correspondence
Scheduling client meetings
Data entry using Excel and St. James’s Place internal IT systems
Client birthday and Christmas cards
Office Receipts
Preparing report packs
Head Office follow up / general enquiry calls
Stationery monitoring / ordering
Assisting with the preparation of client meeting packs
Maintaining and updating client records
Downloading / printing factsheets
Preparing and printing mail merges
Attending internal/external training courses and events where required, which may require some travel
E-filing and saving documents onto the cloud
Sending confidential documents to clients via Qwil
Assisting the Business Processing Administrator with sending out LOAs and chasing providers
Posting weekly articles on Linked In pages
General:
Working closely with the PA/Client Servicing Administrators and Business Processing Administrator
Supporting the Practice’s ongoing expansion and administrative demands
Answering incoming telephone calls in a professional and polite manner
Shredding of all confidential information
Keeping the office area tidy and presentable at all times
Using the internal intranet system to manage client basic enquiries
Team working
Logging all calls and emails on CRM system in line with compliance regulations
Training:Level 3 Financial Services Administrator Apprenticeship Standard:
The Financial Services Administrator apprenticeship is ideal for individuals beginning an entry level role in the financial sector
As an entry level role, this apprenticeship provides the foundation knowledge, skills and experience for progression along a number of career paths
The qualified apprentice will be prepared for advancement to positions including senior administrator, mortgage adviser and financial adviser roles
Key Learning Outcomes:
A broad understanding of the financial services sector
An understanding of the role of the appropriate regulatory bodies
The importance of relationship building with clients and colleagues
Understanding of processes and procedures relevant to the role
How to develop commercial awareness
Building skills and capabilities within an organisation
Professional Qualifications:
CF1 awarded by the Chartered Insurance Insitute (CII)
Completion of CF1 will provide a solid foundation for the learner and can lead on to progression to study in other areas
To help prepare the apprentice for the professional qualification, Apprentices are provided with Simply Academy’s qualification resource package, alongside a structured study plan supported by a series of live revision sessions with our qualified tutors
The Apprentice is assigned a dedicated experienced mentor to guide them through the programme. Regular scheduled interactions with the apprentice ensure they are developing the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours required to become competent in the role
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship offers a route for a career in the financial sector
A permanent position will be available upon completion of the apprenticeship dependant on performance
Employer Description:Here at Clarence Place Wealth Management Ltd, we firmly believe it is vital that we build and maintain close long-term relationships. Not only does this enable a perfectly tailored approach to wealth management and financial planning, it also ensures that we are able to assist clients with changes in their financial and personal circumstances and also with changes in legislation.
We have a long history in the financial services industry, helping guide and advise clients on the most suitable solutions to their goals. We specialise in a wide range of financial needs, from retirement planning, investment planning, tax and estate Planning and protection to corporate financial planning.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Enthusiastic,Punctual....Read more...
