Job Title: Sales Manager – Luxury Country Hotel - OxfordshireSalary: Up to £55,000 + bonusLocation: OxfordshireMy client is recruiting a Sales Manager to join their Luxury Country Hotel in Oxfordshire. We are looking for a proactive, motivated Sales Manager with a proven track record in the leisure segment and corporate market. As Sales Manager you will be driving revenue and building client relationships. About the position
Identify potential new business and clients by researching the marketCreate and implement a successful sales strategySeek out opportunities to maximise profitHit sales targets whilst acting as an ambassador for the brandBuild relationships with luxury travel companiesWork closely with all departments Analyse market trendsCreate sales reports
The successful candidate
Will have previous at least 3 years in sales management within hotelsA high level of customer serviceStrong sales drive and negotiating skillsA dynamic and motivated individualExperience with leading TMCsKnowledge of luxury and leisure sectors
Company benefits
Competitive salaryBonus
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to ed@Corecruitment.comGet social…….http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Due to a sustained period of growth, a leading Specialist in the design and development of Industrial Instrumentation now require an Instrumentation Test Engineer to join their well established, multi-skilled R&D team based in Oxfordshire.
Measurement Instrumentation jobs for global companies like this are a rare find! The Instrumentation Test Engineer will be responsible for Calibration and Final Testing of production line instruments. You will also work with customers from all around the globe, remotely supporting them by phone / email.
The ideal Instrumentation Test Engineer based in Oxfordshire will have:
Existing experience working with measurement instrumentation at a technical level, including calibration, fault-finding, service, repair and test.
A scientific / engineering mind, with an interest in, or knowledge of, the basic principles of physics and electronics.
Experience in final test of production line instruments, including generation of final test certificates.
Calibration of production line instruments, including generation of calibration certificates.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
To APPLY NOW for this Instrumentation Engineer job based in Oxfordshire please send an up to date CV to blongden@RedlineGroup.Com or call Brett Longden on 01582 878841 / 07961 158773 to discuss.....Read more...
The Role: Maintenance Engineer – Luxury Boutique HotelLocation: OxfordshireSalary: Up to £45,000 Our client is a Luxury Boutique Hotel in the Oxfordshire. We are looking for an all-rounded individual that will be able to plan long term maintenance project as well as fixing immediate issues. Along with this you will be a hands-on, well versed in all basic maintenance and repairs work, painting and with knowledge and experience of health and safety procedures.About the role:
Carry out repairs and maintenance issues throughout the propertyEnsure that all duties and performance standards comply with H&S proceduresCarry out regular inspections of all areas Ensure that maintenance projects are completed
Skills and Responsibilities:
Previous experience in a similar role within hotels Qualifications in trade would be preferredSwimming poll & Spa experienceA well organised individual with great communication skillsFluent in both spoken and written EnglishFull driving license
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Ed at COREcruitment dot Com....Read more...
Job Title: Housekeeping Manager – Luxury Venue - OxfordshireSalary: Up to £36,000Location: Oxfordshire I am currently recruiting for a Housekeeping Manager at this luxury venue in Oxfordshire. My client is looking for a confident, and well-organized individual to join a private members club. As Housekeeping Manager, you will be responsible for providing both strategic and hands-on leadership in directing the housekeeping operations to ensure the department achieves its goals and effectively contributes to the guest experience whilst maintaining high standards. About the position
Oversee and manage the housekeeping teamEnsure all safety rules, emergency procedures and fire prevention regulations are strictly enforced in line with the standards to ensure guests and colleagues' safetyTrain and develop a quality teamResponsible for the department budget and forecast and ensuring cost control Experience with CRM and POS systems
The successful candidate
Previous experience in a similar role in hotels or private members clubsMust be well presented with flawless communication skillsA natural team leaderProject management experienceA bubbly personality
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Production Assembler - Electronics
Harwell, Oxfordshire
Join a dynamic team at a leading medical device company currently based in Harwell, Oxfordshire.
They are looking for someone who can come in and assemble medical devices in a clean room setting, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.
Key Responsibilities for this Production Assembler - Electronics job:
Assemble medical devices under microscopes
Maintain clean and safe workspace
Complete documentation accurately
Qualifications and Skills required for this Oxfordshire based Production Assembler - Electronics job:
Experience working with an Electronics Production assembly job.
Experience with completing documentation accurately
Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues in a timely manner.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to join our clients dynamic team and contribute to the advancement of medical technology, please submit your resume and cover letter to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582878828 / 07961158760!....Read more...
Senior Production Assembler – Electronics
Harwell, Oxfordshire
Join a pioneering team at a leading medical device company based in Harwell, Oxfordshire, driving innovation in life-saving technologies.
We are looking for an experienced and meticulous Senior Production Assembler – Electronics to take a hands-on role in assembling intricate medical devices in a clean room environment. You’ll bring a high level of precision, leadership, and ownership to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities for this Senior Production Assembler – Electronics job:
Assemble complex medical devices using microscopes and fine tools
Adhere to and champion clean room protocols and best practices
Accurately complete production and quality documentation
Identify and troubleshoot issues in real-time, escalating where necessary
Support training and mentoring of junior team members
Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to optimise assembly processes
Qualifications and Skills required for this Oxfordshire-based Senior Production Assembler – Electronics role:
Proven experience in electronic or medical device assembly, ideally in a clean room environment
Excellent microscope and fine assembly skills, with a strong eye for detail
Competence in following and completing technical documentation and procedures
Ability to work independently and take ownership of your work area
A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement attitude
Previous experience supporting or mentoring junior colleagues is a plus
How to Apply:
If you're a skilled assembler ready to step into a senior role and contribute to advancing medical technology, please send your CV and cover letter to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582 878828 / 07961 158760.....Read more...
Live-in Healthcare Support Worker – Adult
Location – Faringdon
Pay – £1000 Weekly
Shift – 2 weeks working on a 2 weekly rotation.
We have a fantastic opportunity that requires Live-In Healthcare Support Workers with spinal injury experience.
You will be working with our client, who is an adult male who lives in his own home in the Faringdon area. They need a small team of Live-In healthcare support workers to support them across 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, with their on-going health and support needs. Our client has a wide range of interests, including sport, music, technology, movies and barbecues. They also like to travel whenever they can, throughout the UK and also overseas and are looking to build a team of individuals that share similar interests and also that enjoy travel. All applicants must be drivers and able to drive in the UK, as our client has a vehicle that can be used for regular trips out and about, including for both work and leisure activities.
Through working as part of the OneCall24 Healthcare team, you will have the full support of your local Nurse Manager, as well as the wider OneCall24 Healthcare team, who are also on hand, each day to support however is needed. All applicants have a great opportunity to join a team that really wants to make a positive difference in people lives.
We are passionate about delivering the best quality nursing led care and we are looking for like-minded professional who have great person-centred skills, a passion to succeed and a proven track record of experience within this specialist area of healthcare at home.
All of our Live-In Healthcare Support Workers need to have:
· Previous experience of working within live-in care.
· Experienced in moving and handling.
· Right to live and work in the UK.
· A full UK driving license or equivalent.
Benefits for our employees include:
At OneCall24 Healthcare, we pride ourselves on being person centred in every aspect of care that we deliver. We are passionate about what we do which is why we dedicate extensive hours in clinical planning and person-centred training for our staff, making sure each and every one of our customers, is provided with the best outcome-based care possible.
You will be joining a team of nurses that support each other and share a true passion for excellence.
· Excellent rates of pay.
· Paid weekly, on time and accurately.
· Free DBS.
· Out of hours on call support centre.
· Ongoing CPD and Development opportunities.
Please contact us today to begin your application, or call 03333 22 11 33, quoting Complex Care Faringdon, to speak with one of our team today!
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing contained within this job advertisement is intended to discriminate in any way against anyone.
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Finance Director Nurseries, Oxfordshire, Hybrid, 80k-85k pro-rata.Please note that this is a part-time role, 3 days per week, with a hybrid work flexibilityI’m looking for a Finance Director for a childcare role to lead a small team, focusing on establishing streamlined systems and processes within the finance department. This pivotal role ensures fiscal integrity, strategic decision making and efficient resource allocation to support the nurturing and development of children.Responsibilities:
Report directly to the MD.Support scale and growth through the development of business and finance infrastructure, data-led insights, financial strategy, controls, accurate and effective reporting and commercial analysis.Take business-critical projects to support the board's decision-making process.Operational and strategic leadership.Update and embed policies and practices in the finance team.Ensure capex projects run to budget and to schedule.P&L + cashflow forecast.Maximise ongoing profitability.Drive the finance agenda forward and be proactive about identifying profit improvements.
Candidate Profile:
Fully Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA).A background in private equity or venture capital.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Previous experience working in the Child Day Care sector (or similar).Commercial approach to financial management.Experience in budgetary controls.
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join an Early Help Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION WITH A MINIMUM OF 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE WITHIN CHILDREN SOCIAL SERVICES.
About the team
The team work directly with children, young people and families and are required to complete strength and needs assessments as well as family help case management. The team work in an efficient, timely manner supporting children, and intervene to address safeguarding concerns to reduce risks to children and young people. This will involve hosting family meetings and producing a variety evidence-based group programmes to children and their families.
About you
A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. It’s essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Early Help, Children in Need, Court Protection team. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
£40.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
An opportunity to work in a preventative, child-focussed team
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Working from home on a hybrid basis
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
07384466390
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join my client, based ideally in either Oxfordshire or Lancashire but open to UK wide applicants.
As the Project Manager, based in either Oxfordshire or Lancashire, you will assist with and ultimately handle the management of customer orders (Projects) to ensure on time delivery, within budget and to the quality standard expected for that contract, thus helping to build excellent customer relations.
Other responsibilities will include:
Create and execute project plans to time and cost, and update to meet evolving Project needs.
Manage the day-to-day operational aspects of projects.
Coordinate supply chain requirements and communicate effectively with Supply Chain, Factory Production cells or sub-vendors to meet your project needs.
Review & confirm deliverables before passing to client.
Identify Quality requirements on your projects and communicate these to all relevant suppliers and Production departments etc.
Minimise exposure and risk on project/s.
As Project Manager, based in either Oxfordshire or Lancashire, you will ideally possess previous experience as Project Manager or with an Engineering background and a willingness to progress into a project management role. You will also have competencies within Project Accounting, Financial Management, Technical Understanding and Client Management.
APPLY NOW for the Project Manager, based in either Oxfordshire or Lancashire, by sending your CV to rdent@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
Are you a newly Graduated Software Engineer looking to step into the technology sector?
If so, my client has an exciting opportunity for you!
You will be involved within designing, deploying and processing software into specifically purposed machinery.
In this role as a Graduate Software Engineer based in Oxford you will be responsible for the following tasks;
- Assisting with new projects through software deployment
- Whilst specifically focusing on C# / .NET you will be learning and developing your skills within other programming languages with the support of experienced senior engineers.
- Scripting, coding and deploying code through backend development which will be linked directly to the heart of the machinery.
- Being nurtured into being a full-fledged engineer within constantly growing business.
The successful applicant for this Graduate Software Engineer based in Oxford will;
- Have understanding / experience of using C#/ .NET
- A degree qualified to 2:1 or above in a related discipline i.E. Software engineering, compute science or electronics
- Be looking to grow within an established business.
- Have knowledge of WPF, OpenCV, Machine learning or compute vision would be an advantage
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
The position requires on site working 5x days a week.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation that has a successful track record at developing employees up the ranks within their business
To apply for the role as a Graduate Software Engineer based in Oxford, please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information please contact Kyle Graveney at 07961158774 or 01582878817....Read more...
Site Manager
Oxford
£80,000 - £85,000 per year (£310 - £330 Day rate) + Direct employment with company + Long term contracts + Tier 1 M&E contractor
Work for one of the leading M&E contractors as an Electrical Site Manager. A prime opportunity for a contracted electrical site manager to work on a multi million pound project in the oxford area. If you're process-driven, delivery-focused, and ready to own high-value projects, this business offers the backing and momentum to elevate your career quickly.
The organisation is experiencing rapid growth and has secured a strong order books that guarantee longevity on projects and contract duration. Work closely with the project team as a site manager, overseeing trades and labour and ensuring projects run to time scales.
The role of the electrical site manager will include: *Ensure full EHSQ compliance (RAMS, PPE, Toolbox Talks), permits, and adherence to safety procedures. Manage commissioning, snag close-out, quality reporting, and testing certification to support smooth project handovers. *Oversee site labour, supervisors, and subcontractors; coordinate plant/tool/labour logistics; train apprentices for deliveries and daily checks; and maintain the labour tracker. *Attend internal planning meetings, manage external correspondence, communicate project changes, and maintain up-to-date scheduling and progress reporting. *Manage day-to-day ordering of materials and ensure timely delivery to support on-site activities.
The successful Electrical Site Manager will include: *AM2, Electrical Gold card and SMSTS *Driving licence and access to own vehicle *Experience running teams and working on industrial, commercial and large projects for Tier 1 contractors
For immediate consideration please call Emily on 0203 813 7951 and click to apply!
Keywords: site manager, electrician, electrical manager, 18th edition, installation manager, electrical site manager, site management, construction, construction management, oxford, bicester, didcot, wheatley, Oxfordshire
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at www.futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Redline has an extraordinary opportunity for multiple Contract Panel Wirers based in Oxfordshire, with a specialist scientific company who are at the forefront of groundbreaking scientific experiments.
This contract will not accept candidates operating via a PSC, therefore you will be required to work via an Umbrella company.
This is a great opportunity to work with technology that you will not find anywhere else in the UK. The company is currently undertaking the biggest project in their history, worth around £500 million and they need you to come on board and help them make it a success.
You will be responsible for the upgrade and installation of existing electrical units and placing them into racks to fit into a bigger machine.
Key skills required for the Contract Panel Wirer position based in Oxfordshire:
- Experience with Low voltage Electrical Systems
- Experience of soldering and crimping
- Experience in safe working practices and reading electrical drawings
As they enter this key phase of the project, they are looking for the successful candidates to start in mid August but able to interview and offer now.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Panel Wirer opportunity based in Oxfordshire, please contact Jack Kelly – jkelly@redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878812 / 07961 158780 quoting reference JWK1051.....Read more...
Redline has an extraordinary opportunity for multiple Contract Electrical Technicians based in Oxfordshire, with a specialist scientific company who are at the forefront of groundbreaking scientific experiments.
This contract will not accept candidates operating via a PSC, therefore you will be required to work via an Umbrella company.
This is a great opportunity to work with technology that you will not find anywhere else in the UK. The company is currently undertaking the biggest project in their history, worth around £500 million and they need you to come on board and help them make it a success.
You will be responsible for the upgrade and installation of existing electrical units and placing them into racks to fit into a bigger machine.
Key skills required for the Contract Electrical Technicians position based in Oxfordshire:
- Experience with Low voltage Electrical Systems
- Experience of soldering and crimping
- Experience in safe working practices and reading electrical drawings
As they enter this key phase of the project, they are looking for the successful candidates to start in mid August but able to interview and offer now.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Electrical Technicians opportunity based in Oxfordshire, please contact Jack Kelly – jkelly@redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878812 / 07961 158780 quoting reference JWK1050.....Read more...
🏢 Helpdesk Manager – Permanent Position📍 Location: Office-Based in Oxfordshire | Salary: £42,000 per annum🔧 Industry: Maintenance Services📅 Full-Time | Monday - Friday Are you an experienced Helpdesk Manager with a passion for leading teams and streamlining operations? We’re recruiting on behalf of a reputable and growing maintenance company, seeking a proactive and organised Helpdesk Manager to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis. About the Role: As the Helpdesk Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the helpdesk team, ensuring efficient job logging, scheduling, and client communications. You'll play a crucial role in managing service delivery across planned and reactive maintenance contracts, acting as the key link between clients, engineers, and internal teams. Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage a team of helpdesk coordinatorsEnsure all maintenance requests are logged, scheduled, and completed in line with SLAsMonitor and improve helpdesk performance and processesLiaise with clients and engineers to resolve queries and issues promptlyProvide regular reporting on helpdesk activity and KPIsSupport the wider operations team with administrative and coordination tasksWhat We’re Looking For:Proven experience in a similar helpdesk or scheduling management role (ideally within FM or maintenance)Strong leadership and communication skillsExcellent organisational and problem-solving abilitiesProficiency in helpdesk or CAFM softwareA calm and professional approach under pressureWhat’s on Offer:Competitive salary of £42,000 per annumOffice-based role within a friendly and supportive teamCareer progression opportunities within a stable and growing companyImmediate start available for the right candidate🔎 Ready to take the next step in your career?Apply today with your CV or get in touch with our recruitment team to learn more. We look forward to hearing from you!....Read more...
Lead Construction Manager position for a prestigious commercial development in Oxford's city centre. As the primary on-site authority, you'll oversee all aspects of this time-critical project from mobilisation through to completion. Location: Oxford City Centre (March - October 2024) Project Planning and Coordination:Monitoring programmes, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocationCoordinate with architects, engineers, and the client team to ensure project requirements are metEnsure project delivery within the critical March-October timelineDirect day to day site operations and contractor coordinationCommercial Management:Working closely with the project quantity surveyorBeing aware of commercial constraints throughout the project lifecycle, but not letting it compromise quality and safetyOversee cost control and value engineering initiativesManage project variations and change ordersTeam Leadership and Management:Lead and motivate the team including supply chainChair meetings as necessary, ensuring concise minutes are recordedProvide clear direction and guidance to team members to ensure project objectives are metFoster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and safetyChampion the company ethos on best use of tech products availableAct as the primary point of contact for all site-related matters Quality Control and Compliance:Familiarity with design management principles and tools for coordinating the design process, collaborating with architects and engineers, and ensuring design intent is achievedImplement and enforce quality control measures to ensure work meets regulatory standards and client expectationsConduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any quality issues promptlyWorking with our HSE Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies at all timesEnsure a relentless focus on Zero HarmMaintain compliance with city centre construction regulationsRisk Management:Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptionsProactively address any issues that may arise during the construction processMaintain comprehensive documentation of project activities and decisionsManage site logistics within busy city centre environmentReportingAid with upstream reports. Leading on certain projects, aiding on others. To be agreed with line managerEnsure that the internal team are aware of site progress, issues/requirementsProvide regular updates on project milestones and key deliverables....Read more...
Care Assistant – OxfordMake a Real Difference. Join Our Team Today!Are you a compassionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a positive impact on people’s lives? As a Care Assistant, you’ll be providing personal care and support to clients, helping them maintain independence and enhancing their quality of life.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay rate of £12.50 per hourNo experience required—we’ll provide full training to set you up for success.Opportunities for career growth and development—we’re invested in your future!A truly rewarding job where every day you’ll know you’ve made a real difference in someone’s life.
What We’re Looking For:
A passion for helping others—you genuinely care about making a difference in people’s lives.Strong communication skills and the ability to approach tasks with empathy and respect.Willingness to learn—we’ll provide you with all the training you need, including First Aid and DBS checks.
Essential Requirements:
Sponsorship is not available for this role—applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Ready to Start Your Journey?If you’re ready to begin a career where you can impact lives, learn new skills, and build a fulfilling future, we’d love to hear from you!Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Care Assistant.....Read more...
My client is looking for a hands-on, reliable Maintenance Operative with a broad range of trade skills to help keep the hospitality venue in excellent condition. From fixing faults to carrying out refurbishments, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the spaces are safe, functional, and guest ready at all times.Requirements:
Proven experience across multiple trades (e.g. plumbing, electrics, joinery, tiling)Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and compliance standardsAbility to work independently and manage time across multiple sitesFull UK driving licence preferred
Responsibilities:
Carry out routine and reactive maintenance tasks across the propertyDiagnose and resolve faults, recommending repairs or replacementsComplete minor refurbishments, including painting, flooring, and fittingsLiaise with management and contractors to ensure work is completed to a high standard
For more on this one, please reach out to Joe at COREcruitment dot com - joe@corecruitment.com....Read more...
A leading independent pharmacy has a new Pharmacist opportunity available with the team in Didcot.The pharmacy has strong ties to primary care services in the area and benefits from a location close to local amenities, parking and public transport links.The team have an excellent reputation for high-quality pharmacy care (aided by the Titan PMR system) and offers a broad range of NHS and private services alongside including Pharmacy First, emergency medicines, blood pressure checks, vaccinations and more.You’ll join a team of highly experienced pharmacy support staff and a hands-on director who will support you in your practice and development, with ongoing potential to upskill and set up clinics for new in-store services.Success in your role will be rewarded through an uncapped performance-based bonus scheme.This is a permanent, full-time Pharmacist position, Mon-Fri.Person specification:
(Essential) MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent(Essential) Registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacist
Benefits and enhancements include:
Uncapped performance bonus / service incentive scheme5 weeks’ annual leave + bank holidaysNo weekends expectedFurther learning and development opportunitiesGreat links to local primary care servicesSupportive team environmentParking and public transport connectionsPension scheme....Read more...
Cleaning ManagerAre you an experienced Cleaning Manager ready to lead a dedicated team in a high-profile setting? My client is looking for a motivated, professional, and results-driven individual to oversee cleaning operations across a large, distinguished site in Oxford.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage cleaning teams to ensure high standards across all areas.Deliver services in line with SLAs, KPIs, and health & safety regulations.Conduct audits, manage rotas, and oversee stock and equipment.Build strong relationships with stakeholders and respond to operational needs.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience managing cleaning services in a large or complex environment.Strong leadership and communication skills with a hands-on approach.Solid knowledge of health & safety, COSHH, and industry standards.IT literate and comfortable using scheduling or FM systems.
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Magdalen College is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our first-class team. Applicants should have a proven interest in horticulture and wildlife, and be self-motivated, active and able to work as part of a team or independently.
The job can at times be very demanding. However, the successful candidate will gain the opportunity to make an immediate contribution to the work effort whilst drawing on the experience of a skilled and friendly team. The diverse landscape is rich in both flora and fauna. Duties will include the following:
General ground maintenance including sweeping and litter removal, mechanical and chemical weed control, manual and mechanical ground cultivation, leaf clearing, path maintenance
Pruning: shrubs and wall shrubs
Border maintenance: weeding, forking, cutting back, lifting and splitting, planting, staking, tying in, deadheading and watering
Turf maintenance: mowing using various types of machines, scarifying, spiking, top dressing, re-seeding, weed control, pest control and disease control, repairing and renovating lawns
Hedge maintenance
Driving and routine maintenance of tractors and attachments
Managing the College deer herd including: moving deer from park to meadow at the correct times; managing monitoring of animals; feeding the deer herd; assisting with the transportation of animals
Maintaining machinery and vehicles, which will include, servicing and checking the conditions of machinery as appropriate and keeping accurate records of machinery
Assist in the maintenance of greenhouses and nursery
Grow relevant bedding for herbaceous border
Perform duties as part of team, but also to work independently when required
Abide by health and safety rules and regulations
You will be provided with the necessary Personal Protective Equipment, which must be maintained at all times. Should replacements be required, it is the Gardener’s responsibility to notify the Head Gardener. This list of duties and responsibilities is not exhaustive and you may be required to carry out alternative tasks as instructed by your supervisor to ensure the Department can operate an efficient service at all times.Training:Training is delivered in the workplace with day release at both Abingdon Campus and Common Leys Campus, Hailey near Witney.
Duration
15 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer
Approximately 12 on-site assessment visits per year
20 days college attendance to complete Horticulture Principles and Practice course
1 day college attendance to complete Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid course
2 days college attendance to complete Level 2 PA1 Pesticides course (theory)
2 days college attendance to complete L2 PA6 Pesticides course (practical)
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required)
Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:
Level 1 Functional Skills in English and maths
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid
Level 2 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides
Level 2 Award In The Safe Application of Pesticides Using Pedestrian Hand Held Equipment
Level 2 Horticulture Operative Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:
Knowledge test
Practical assessment
Professional discussion based on portfolio
Training Outcome:
Seek a full-time position within the horticultural industries or Higher-level horticultural course
Employer Description:Magdalen College is one of the most beautiful of the Oxford Colleges with a hundred-acre site of ancient and modern buildings, including the landmark Great Tower beside Magdalen Bridge. The gardens and grounds are set in 120 acres and consist of a diverse landscape including Formal Quads, Fellows’ Spring Garden with pond, Church Meadow, surrounding natural areas at Marston, a formal Rose Garden, outlying properties, Holywell Ford gardens and drive, river walks, water meadow and deer park.Working Hours :February to November: 8.00am to 4.30pm including 30 minutes unpaid break.
December to January: 8.00am to 4.00pm including 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, well organised, professional administrator with excellent communication, literacy, numeracy, and IT skills to support Study Programmes at Abingdon & Witney College.
Interviews will be on the 14th August 2025
Study Programmes is made up of the 16-18 English and maths curriculum and Futures. Futures is for 16-18 learners and includes our cross-college core tutorial programme, T Level and transition programme design and implementation, work experience and industry placements.
Study Programmes contribute towards the overall experience for 16-18 learners and supports students as they prepare to progress to their next steps which may be another college course, University and/or relevant employment. The work of Study Programmes is extremely rich and varied, and you must have a flexible approach to work whilst maintaining the ability to prioritise and meet challenging deadlines. The successful applicant will be able to thrive in a very busy environment and provide a high level of administrative support, including diary and email management, organising trips and events, helping to co-ordinate interviews and open days, placing orders, communicating with stakeholders such as parents, students, and employers.
You will be trained to carry out the following duties:
Managing financial processes on behalf of the Faculty on a day to day basis.
Managing student trips/residential processes.
Managing and prioritising Head of Faculty email inbox.
Managing Faculty Management diaries. Organise appointments and diary.
Managing Faculty events, social media accounts and co-ordinate Faculty O365site.
Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Head of Faculty, sometimes of a confidential nature, as necessary.
Co-ordinating Faculty Learner Voice.
Co-ordinating Faculty disciplinary processes.
Co-ordinating interview days relating to vacancies in the Faculty.
To complete tasks following agreed procedures, to a high standard, and to meet deadlines.
To prioritise work according to the guidance of the Head and Supervisors working in the area.
To demonstrate a customer focussed approach at all times.
Liaise and manage work with other Senior Managers within the business.
Categorising mail and telephone calls and other communication. The college reserves the right to amend the job description to reflect changes in the duties of the post, commensurate with the grade of the post.
Training:This degree-level apprenticeship will earn you a BA Hons Degree in Business and Management Practice with Oxford Brookes and Abingdon & Witney College.
Apprentices will learn how to supervise or manage teams of people, including effective communication and decision-making skills, information technology skills, and techniques for leading and inspiring team members. Apprentices will develop leadership skills, including self-management, coaching and mentoring, relationship building, and negotiation and influencing skills.
The delivery model of the apprenticeship will be; work-based training, term time day release for three years and off the job training will account for at least 20% of an apprentice’s time at work.
The course content is:
Year 1 modules:
Introduction to Marketing
Digital Information for Business
Managing Business Operations
Internal and External Customer Communications
Business and Management Concepts
Personal Development
Accounting for Business
Year 2 modules:
Managing Work Performance
Business Project
Business and Finance
Human Resource Management in Practice
Project Management
Strategic Management
Developing Managing Capabilities
Year 3 modules:
Managing Quality and Risk
Work Based Project
Leading and Managing Change
Developing Self and Others
Strategic Futures, Insight and Design
Year 4:
Development of portfolio, including 360 degree feedback.
Apprenticeship standard
Chartered manager degree apprenticeship
Training Outcome:This role may become permanent for the right candidate, with lots of potential for future careerprogression, personal development opportunities and further training.Employer Description:Abingdon and Witney College is one of the major providers of further education in Oxfordshire. We
have an excellent reputation for high quality courses, with student retention and achievement above
national norms. Abingdon and Witney College is within the top 10% of colleges nationally and
currently number one in the country for 16-18 year old apprenticeship timely success.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday - 8:30zm - 5pm
Friday - 8:30am - 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
