A brand-new opportunity has just arrived for a Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to join a premium care home near Newark-on-Trent after its thorough refurbishment and revamp.The home has just reopened after receiving a top-to-bottom makeover that has combined contemporary upgrades with research-based adaptations, maximising comfort and accessibility. Residents can therefore enjoy a truly luxury living experience, in a peaceful village location, with as much independence and bespoke support as possible.In terms of care provided, the team specialises in residential and respite care for older adults and comes under the leadership of one of the UK’s Top 20 Care Home Groups in both quality of care and quality of life.As a Care Assistant, you will join the team in assisting with daily living activities and providing direct support and companionship, enabling residents to live well in a safe and caring place.In return, you will be offered one of the sector’s best benefits packages and fantastic training and development opportunities – ideal for someone looking for a truly rewarding career in care.This is a permanent Care Assistant position, days only, 34.5h per week. Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience as a Care Assistant in an elderly care setting(Essential) A compassionate approach and an interest in helping vulnerable people(Essential) Willingness to help with personal care tasks(Desirable) Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
Benefits / enhancements include:
Modern, newly-refurbished work environmentExtensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsFree learning & development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth & wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree on-site parkingFree uniform providedCompany pension schemeAnd more!....Read more...
Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity to join Stoke-On-Trent City Council as a SEND Specialist Practitioner. The successful candidate will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide tailored support and interventions for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. This is a Part-Time position on a 3-month contract with a view to be extended. The role is based at a primary school. No hybrid or remote work is included.
Working Days: Tuesday, Thursday & Friday, Hours: 08:30-15:30 Pay: £14.24 per hour
Duties:
Collaboratively seek and provide the best circumstances for a reception pupil with SEMH and limited communication skills to learn and develop
To support SEMH pupil’s access to the mainstream curriculum, ensuring that they have equitable access to this
Under the guidance of specialist professionals and class teacher carry out and support delivery of a personalised curriculum
Communicate with all pupils according to their particular communication needs through effective practice in a total communication environment.
Under the guidance of the class teacher/QToD/Specialists and using their observational skills and training: assist in the delivery and assessment of pupils’ individual programmes and targets
Requirements:
Strong understanding of SEND legislation, best practices, and inclusion strategies.
Relevant experience working with children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting the holistic development of all students.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or send your CV to kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Leading, regional law firm looking for an experienced Residential Conveyancer into their Stoke-on-Trent offices.
This legal practice is a multi-service law firm that employs specialist, expert staff that always have the client in the forefront of their minds.
As a Residential Conveyancer, you will be responsible for your own caseload of various matters:
Freehold and leasehold
Sales and purchases
Remortgages
Transfers of equity
New builds
The successful candidate will ideally have 2 years previous experience running their own caseload within Residential Property and is well organised, has excellent communication, time management and client care skills, can work well as part of a team and is passionate about what they do.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancer role, please submit your CV or contact Mollie Burgess @ Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6866.
To hear about any other opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know of anyone who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. For full terms, please visit our website.
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.NET Developer – Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 8, C#, Blazor, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Established in 1962 our client is a leading global media company; its commercial arm comprises of some of the largest television channels across the Globe and market leading cinema screen advertising businesses. We are seeking several .NET Developer to work alongside Microsoft's very own consultants on the launch of a brand new online application that will allow its viewers to screen and download its hugely popular TV shows.
.NET Developer applicants should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and SQL Server. You should have a strong grasp of object orientated (OO) development principles. Our client can provide you with industry recognized training in: .NET 8, Blazor, EF Core, Azure, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Agile, TDD, BDD, Azure SQL and SQL Server 2022.
You will follow a structured a career development programme with the view to being promoted to the position of Team Leader / Development Manager of your own department within 12 months. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a ground breaking Greenfield project that has attracted much attention in the trade press.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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Opticians vacancies and Optical Practice Manager jobs based in Stourport, Worcestershire. Zest Optical recruitment are working with an independent Opticians based Stourport, Worcestershire to hire a full time Opticians Practice Manager to lead the team.
Optical Practice Manager – The Role
Community based independent
Mixed patient base
Excellent reputation
Tests 3.5 to 4 days a week
Excellent selection of premium frames and lenses
Audiology clinic
Optix software
Managing a team of 3-4 people
Hands on in all areas of the practice
Focus on the customer experience
Assist in growing and developing the business
Liaising with the Directors to achieve targets and implement new strategies
Assisting with frame buying
Team rotas
Full time – 5 days a week including Saturdays
Working hours between 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
No Sundays or Bank Holidays
Salary between £25,000 to £28,000
Bonus scheme
20 days holiday, plus bank holidays and birthday
Further training available
Optical Practice Manager – Requirements
Optics experience is essential
Previous management or supervisory experience
Passionate about optics
Hungry to learn
Self-motivated
Focus on customer service
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
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Traditional, local law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal into their Stoke-upon-Trent offices.
Our client is a specialist private client law firm that are extremely reputable in their community and are looking for somebody who wants to get their foot in the door at a well-known legal practice.
As a Private Client Paralegal, you will be assisting a Partner on a varied caseload including:
Wills
Trusts
Probates
Powers of Attorney
Court of Protection
Asset Protection
As well as this you will also be writing wills on behalf of the clients, drafting relevant documentation and providing exceptional client care throughout the whole process.
The successful candidate will have previous experience within Private Client law, has excellent attention to detail and are looking to take on a new challenge.
If you are interested in this Stoke-on-Trent based, Private Client Paralegal role, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.....Read more...
Commercial Gas Engineer Stoke
Package: Commercial gas engineer -Basic salary £40k - £45K/ 40hr working week/Door to door pay/On call rota 1 in 5 - £110 standby/Overtime rates x1.5 and x2 weekends/33 days holiday/Pension /Sick Pay/Van + Fuel Card/Tools/Uniform Smart phone
Having been established for over 50 years specialising within the Commercial catering, refrigeration, heating and ventilation sector, we have served our customers to ensure their unique needs are met!
Whitbread contract 13; Premier inn/ brewers fayre/beefeater/ bar and block – Hotel/ Pubs and restaurants.
We work closely with many partners to offer all our clients reactive callout services and planned maintenance tailored to meet your specific needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance, repair and breakdown of all commercial heating equipment + plumbing
Field based meeting clients - Customer facing position
Essential Qualifications / Experience:
Commercial gas qualifications (Commercial CDGA1, CIGA1, CORT1,COCN1,ICAE1,ICPN1, TPCP1A, TPCP1,CoNGLP1PD )
Oftec, LPG or FGAS Qualification would also be an advantage
Plumbing experience
Full Driver’s Licence
Package:
Basic Salary up to 45,000
40hr working week including travel – overtime paid after 40 hours
Door to door travel
On call rota 1 in 5/6 - £110
Overtime rates paid at time ½ Monday – Saturday and double time on Sundays and BH
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Pension
Sick Pay
Van + Fuel Card – discretional private use
Tools
Uniform Smart phone
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.NET Developer - World Class Entertainment Company – Stoke-on-Trent
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 8, ASP.NET, C#, React, Angular 17, Microservices, Vue.js, TypeScript, Azure, Web API 2, Agile, SQL Server 2022, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client has been producing unparalleled entertainment experiences for over 50 years. Today their global business comprises of: film studios, television stations, theme parks, media networks and retail outlets. They are about to embark upon several joint .NET / C# software development projects with Microsoft that will take the IT industry by storm!
We are seeking several .NET Developer with full project life cycle experience and a skill set that encompasses: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and SQL Server. Our client can provide you with Greenfield project work and exposure to: .NET 8, JavaScript, React, Angular 17, Microservices, MongoDB, Vue.js, TypeScript, Azure, AWS, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Node.js, Elasticsearch, Agile, TDD, BDD, Scrum, Kanban and SQL Server 2022.
This is a truly amazing opportunity to work for a prestigious global brand and on challenging and complex enterprise level .NET / C# software projects. Our client is quick to recognize talent and keen to promote it. Take your career to infinity and beyond!
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
STOCKTON ON TEES
HYBRID AFTER 3 MONTHS (3 DAYS OFFICE/2 DAYS HOME)
£24,000 to £28,000 + BENEFITS
THE COMPANY:
We’re proud to be exclusively recruiting on behalf of a highly successful and forward-thinking company that is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join the team.
As an Accounts Assistant, you’ll be reporting to the Head of Finance and be responsible for a mix of Credit Control and broader Finance tasks such as Purchase Ledger, Bank Reconciliation, Payments, setting up Customer Accounts, Credit Checks and Month End Activities.
This is a great opportunity for a driven individual who is undertaking AAT Level 2 or 3, and has 1 year + experience in a broader finance role. Exceptional candidates who haven’t undertaken AAT Qualifications will be considered.
THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT ROLE:
Providing cover for other finance or administration duties as required
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you’ll be working in a small team of 3 people with a mixed responsibility for day-to-day transactional finance tasks (50% of the role) and acting as the sole Credit Controller (50% of the role)
Generating Sales Invoices and sending to clients, coordinating queries
Contacting businesses to tactfully collect due and overdue Invoices/debts from organisations ranging from SMEs to Large Corporates. Producing Ad-hoc Sales Invoices as and when required
Manging invoice queries and liaising with the Sales team to enable them to resolve within a timely manner.
Monitoring the Sales Ledger and identifying accounts with doubtful debts and once collection efforts have been exhausted, escalating to the Director for action.
Conducting Daily bank reconciliations, logging debtor payments and ensuring the accounts system matches the bank.
Setting up new customer accounts, conducting credit checks and applying approved limits. Monitoring accounts to ensure credit limits are not exceeded.
Conducting ad-hoc customer account reconciliation to handle discrepancies.
Assisting with creation of Journal entries for accruals and prepayments as and when required.
THE PERSON:
Must have experience within an Accounts Assistant role, or similar position, such as Finance Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk or Assistant Accountant
Any experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment would be an advantage but is not essential.
Ideally with an AAT Level 2 or AAT Level 3, however, exceptional candidates without will be considered.
Experience of Credit Control, Purchase Ledger, Bank Reconciliation and Payment Preparation
Able to add Journal entries for accruals and prepayments.
Confident around systems, strong communication skills and a ‘can do’ attitude is essential.
Competent with MS Excel
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Accounts Assistant position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Our client in Stoke is looking to add a Multi Skilled Operative to their team. You will be based in the Stoke area working on domestic, void properties. Monday - Friday £18.20 ltd per Hour 37 Hours Per Week Job Role
To be part of the clients property Maintenance team responsible for Joinery and Maintenance projects or services undertaken
To carry out domestic Maintenance duties to a high standard and within reasonable time frames.
Pre-inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Requirements
NVQ Level 2 or above in a relevant trade such as Joinery
Multi trade ability
Driving License and Vehicle
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Job role: Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias – Retail
Location: Stoke-on-Trent (Covering Staffordshire)
Salary: Up to £40,000pa
We are an international facilities management company who have been established in the UK for over 30 years but also have offices across the world. We currently turn over 2 billion per year in the UK alone! We currently employee around 9,0000 employees across England, Scotland and Wales and have many long-standing relationships with our clients and can offer all our clients reactive callout services and planned maintenance tailored to meet their specific needs.
Job Role:
PPM
Reactive Maintenance
Emergency Breakdown
Emergency lighting
Socket repairs
Minor installations
General Fabric Tasks
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent
18th edition
2391 Testing & Inspection (preferred)
ECS Card (preferred)
Full UK Driving Licence
Package:
Base salary Up to £40,000pa
Monday-Friday
40 hours
Permanent
Travel paid after 30 mins either side
26 days holidays + bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Van + fuel card
Hapi Benefits: Retail / Travel / Life style / Entertainment
Life Assurance
Enhanced Pension
Training & development
If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV and we will give you a call for a confidential chat.
Alternatively, please call CV BAY and ask for Katie Yoxall
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Role: Mobile Electrical Engineer / Electrician
Location: Stoke
Salary: £35,000-38,000pa
Operating for over 30 years, we are a highly established Building Services company offering M&E maintenance services to commercial, residential & industrial clients nationwide.
Due to our ongoing workload and further contract wins, we are recruiting heavily for Mobile Electrical Engineers to electrical installation & maintenance across sites including healthcare facilities, retail, offices, hotels, and manufacturing sites.
Job role:
Electrical installations
EICR
Emergency lighting
Reactive works
Maintenance
Testing
Required:
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or recognized equivalent)
18th edition
2391 Testing & Inspection (or recognized equivalent)
Gold card (desirable)
IPAF / PASMA (desirable)
Full UK driving licence
Package:
Base salary £35,000-38,000pa
42.5 hours per week
No call out rota
Overtime available
Travel minus 30 minutes
23 days holiday + BH
Pension
Private medical
Progression opportunities
Training/upskilling available
Family feel environment – friendly team
If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV and we will give you a call for a confidential chat. Alternatively, please call Katie Yoxall @ CV BAY....Read more...
TIG Welder
Based in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
Up to £17 per hour, 40 hour week (£35,360 annual) plus benefits and overtime when available
A leading designer and manufacturer of specialist safety equipment is actively seeking experienced TIG Welder to join their expanding in-house Manufacturing Team.
Their site in Sunbury is easily reached by both road (2 minutes from the M3) and public transport (few minutes walk from Kempton Park train station) where they have in-house design, fabrication and testing facilities.
This is an exciting time to be joining them as they are continuing to expand their core product ranges, integrating technological developments, and the development of bespoke solutions to meet specific customer needs means that your work will be interesting and varied.
As a Fabrication Engineer you will be welding light to medium gauges of stainless steel (up to 1mm – 5mm) to produce panels and enclosures to required standards. You will need to be able to read engineering drawings.
In return they are willing to pay an attractive hourly rate (please state your requirement upon application) and the following:
40 hour week
20 days holiday + bank holidays (1 day added per year of service up to 5 year where extra 2 days awarded for total of 27 days plus bank holiday)
Company sick pay available after probation – increases with length of service
Flexible start and finish times
7am-8am start
finish no earlier than 4pm
finish at lunchtime on Fridays if all hours made up
Overtime available at needs of business
Personalised induction and personal development plan, and clear career progression pathway within the company in the future.
Applications are invited from experienced Fabricators, Welders, as well as Mechanical Fitters and technicians with TIG welding experience.
We are keen to find workshop members with a real passion for attention to detail. You will need to be self-motivated to work both independently as well as within a team and be comfortable working on several projects simultaneously on occasion.
More information available upon application.
When applying for this role, please indicate your current salary (plus benefits package), minimum salary required, notice period and your reasons for wishing to move from your current company. Alliance Consulting is acting as an employment agency in this respect. Alliance Consulting specialise in the placement of engineers throughout the UK. By sending us your CV you are explicitly consenting to our processing of your personal data on a computer database and/or in manual files for the purpose of evaluating your application for employment. This processing will be carried out in accordance with the UK Data Protection Act 1998. By applying for this role you hereby consent to us submitting your CV to our client. If you do not wish your CV to be sent to our client then you must clearly state this to us. Equally, if there are any companies that you do not wish your CV to be sent to (for whatever reason), then please let us know of this when you apply.....Read more...
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals affected by domestic violence (DV) and intimate partner violence (IPV)? Do you have extensive experience working with DV survivors and providing support to address their safety concerns? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are seeking 2 dedicated Social Work Assistants to join a supportive team at Stoke-On-Trent City Council. As a Social Work Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of victims at risk from intimate partners, ex-partners, or family members. You will serve as the primary point of contact for survivors, assessing their level of risk and collaborating with them to develop comprehensive safety plans.
This is a 12-Month contract with a view to be extended on a rolling basis.
Hours: Full-Time, Mon-Fri 9-5Location: Civic Centre, Stoke-On-Trent with hybrid work availablePay: £16.08 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
Provide extensive support to survivors of domestic violence and intimate partner violence.
Work closely with individuals identified as at-risk to assess their safety needs.
Engage in proactive measures to implement safety plans tailored to each survivor's unique situation.
Collaborate with other professionals, such as IDVAs (Independent Domestic Violence Advisors), to ensure comprehensive support for survivors and their children.
Maintain accurate records and documentation of interactions and interventions.
Requirements:
Extensive experience working with survivors of domestic violence, intimate partner violence, or similar trauma.
Full UK Driving Licence & unrestricted access to own vehicle
Strong understanding of risk assessment and safety planning strategies.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Commitment to promoting the safety and well-being of survivors and their families
If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or send your CV to kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
Are you an experience Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new role in Burton on Trent?BENEFITS: up to £45k, Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm, 25 days holidays PLUS bank holidays, Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme, Cycle to Work SchemeAs an experience Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will be working within the Maintenance team repairing and maintaining the electrical systems, equipment and components, and ensure that all equipment is operating to the required standards to maintain production, within a well known Manufacturing business based in Burton upon Trent. You will ideally have an HNC in Electrical Engineering or similar NVQ, hold your 18th Edition and have experience within an heavy industrial manufacturing. Must Haves:
Experience working as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer
HNC in Electrical Engineer or similar NVQ
18th Edition
Experience within Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
Knowledge of open loop, closed loop and three-term control
Understanding of Load Cells and Weighing Principles
Ability to Fault Find
Previous experience in reactive and preventative maintenance
Nice to Haves:
Familiarity with SCADA / Siemens PLC Controls
Experience with High Voltage Equipment
Ability to diagnose AC/DC motor faults and speed control faults
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Committed, well-established law firm looking to recruit an experienced Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner in their Stoke office.
Our client is a fast-growing firm with a national reach who are well known for their expertise in property law. They offer ample hybrid working and encourage a good work/life balance across all levels of the business.
As a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner, you’ll be running your own caseload of freehold/leasehold, sales and purchase, new build and shared ownership. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish yourself within a respected legal practice and progress your career.
If you are interested in this Stoke based Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner position, please contact Mollie Burgess at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to mollie.burgess@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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INSURANCE ACCOUNT HANDLER HENELY-ON-THAMES SALARY up to £40,000
THE OPPORTUNITY: One of our closest clients with near 40yrs in the Insurance industry is now looking to grow their Account Handling division after a recent large increase in the number of new accounts joining the business. This role will be retaining and maintaining current clients and servicing their business needs within commercial, automotive and some personal lines insurance. The candidate will need to be highly motivated and have experience dealing with client queries and speaking with them on a regular basis. They will be given a wealth of support from their team who work along side them providing assistance where needed.As a Account Handler your clients will be wanting advice and support of the highest level of which they endeavor to provide to all their current and prospective clients. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Generate new business where possible from the conversations you have and be able to relay this to the Account Executives.
Perform fact-finds with your prospects to understand their business and scalability
Continue to build long-lasting, highly credible relationships with all the accounts you manage, as you will continue to be their point of contact moving forwards
Be motivated to develop new business opportunities by networking and growing your portfolio, whilst still maintaining exceptional standards of relationship management with your existing clients
BENEFITS:
Salary up to £40,000
Company Pension
Annual performance pay review
Discretionary bonus based on performance
Full support for taking CII exams
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
To have strong influencing, negotiating, problem solving and analytical skills
Adaptable, focused, and professional
A good level of knowledge of the Insurance market and how this will impact your clients.
To have Insurance Account Handling skills and a detailed knowledge of the core range of products & services
Sales and service process knowledge, particularly sales through service
Relationship building is key as you will be dealing with longstanding clients.
To keep up to date with insurance industry developments and regulatory changes
TO APPLY: If you are an experienced Account Handler with the required skills, please send your CV for immediate consideration. We are currently shortlisting for interviews.
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As Client Engagement Coordinator you will be working as part of a collaborative and supportive team for an established, independent marine business, based just outside Henley-on-Thames in a beautiful rural location. The role is full time and permanent (working one day at the weekend) offering a salary of between £30,000 and £35,000 DOE.
Purpose of the role:
Providing high levels of engagement with customers, building long term relationships, advising and selling vessels in this hands-on role.
Key Accountabilities for the Client Engagement Coordinator:
Providing high levels of customer care over the phone and face to face
Proactively following up new and past leads
Updating and maintaining customer database
Assisting and advising customers with enquiries on sales and services
Attending boat shows
Conducting viewings
Facilitating negotiations between vendors and buyers
Converting leads
Gaining instruction to sell craft, writing specs and taking photos for marketing
Ensure all craft are priced within market value, in right condition
Closing sales, taking deposits, managing all administration
Preparing craft for handover, river trials
Performing works on all vessels, assisting with marine maintenance
Key Skills Required for the Client Engagement Coordinator:
High levels of customer care and engagement, acts with customers in mind
Confident solution led problem solver
Sales and key account management experience within a sales environment
Strong communication and negotiation skills
An interest in boats and working outdoors would be an advantage
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Ability to build strong long-term relationships
Action orientated with a drive for results
High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to build positive working relationships
Adaptable in a changing environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Own transport due to remote location
What’s in it for you?
Salary of between £30,000 and £35,000 DOE
Support towards private healthcare after probation
Working for an established independent business with a collaborative and supportive culture
Training, progression and development
Discretionary bonus
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Heritage Officer Enforcement
3 months, Inside IR35
Stoke on Trent
About the role
To work closely with a range of stakeholders, notably the Building Preservation Trust, to promote and facilitate the conservation of the city’s historic environment. This will be achieved by fostering a relationship with property and land owners to improve and secure their heritage assets and, where necessary, undertake enforcement action under the planning acts.
Responsibilities
Liaise with Building Preservation Trust, Ward Councillors, members of the public and other stakeholders to identify buildings and other Heritage Assets that may require support/enforcement.
Signpost heritage asset owners to potential sources of support and funding.
To provide sound advice in respect of enforcement and planning law, policy and guidance, following standard procedures, best practice and corporate objectives.
To critically appraise and recommend decisions on formal applications and enforcement complaints under planning and associated legislation (including those relating to listed buildings, conservation areas, tree preservation orders, advertisements, hazardous substances etc), together with any plans or supporting documentation supplied, to ensure compliance with appropriate legislation and approved policies.
To support and where instructed, undertake the necessary enforcement actions, including but not limited to, the serving of Section 215 Notices, Planning Contravention Notices, Stop Notices, Enforcement Notices, Breach of Condition Notices and Injunctions
To provide sound professional planning input to the design and delivery of sustainable site and area based regeneration priorities, all in accordance with the corporate business plan and development programmes.
To deliver programmes of monitoring, research or investigation necessary to support planning and enforcement decisions.
To be a professional witness in planning and enforcement matters including preparing and giving evidence to public or private local inquiries, hearings, examinations or the Courts.
To write and present reports to committees and other meetings as required.
To support the monitoring of planning conditions, planning obligations and development in progress.
To help businesses in Stoke-on-Trent to develop and grow by giving practical advice about planning and other Council services and putting businesses in touch with others who can help.
To help identify opportunities for the Council to invest in regeneration projects.
To take a proactive and collaborative approach to work quality as part of a quality system.
Experience
Relevant degree (or equivalent).
Eligibility for chartered membership of the RTPI OR holds a recognised qualification in planning enforcement and can demonstrate substantial experience in dealing with planning enforcement related matters.
Assessing or preparing applications for planning permission or enforcement.
Demonstrate experience in planning enforcement work, including responsibility for dealing with a heritage matters.
Working with and negotiating with elected Members, developers, agents or council development management teams, customers, the public and other stakeholders.
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Nurse to work in an exceptional care home based in the Stoke-on-Trent area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home offers residential care for those who need help with daily tasks, and nursing care for people who have complex medical needs. Also providing residential dementia care where we support our residents to maintain their independence and individuality
**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As a Nurse your key duties include:
Leading a team of care staff to deliver exceptional care
Producing well-developed care plans and detailed risk assessments, with an understanding of regulatory frameworks
Maintain accurate documentation and resident records whilst incorporating the use of modern technology
Overseeing all aspects of medicine management on your shift in accordance with company policies and current legislation
Responsible for making decisions in a timely manner
Utilising your clinical skills to provide guidance and support to all team members
Making decisions and taking action in a timely manner
Supporting, guiding, teaching and mentoring others in line with the NMC Code, following its guidance at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
The ability to lead a team, analyse problems and propose solutions or improvements
Able to communicate effectively and to develop professional relationships
Understands and effectively uses IT and communication systems required for the role
Respectful of the values, views and needs of others
Able to work under pressure and prioritize workload
Experience of delivering nursing care within elderly health care sector
Experience of participating in quality and clinical governance programmes
The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £19.39 per hour and the annual salary is up to £44,364.32 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Ongoing personal development plan and career progression
Company Pension Scheme
Friendly Working Environment
Free Enhanced DBS Check and uniform
Excellent career development opportunities
Full time and part time opportunities
Discounts and benefits suited to your lifestyle
Reference ID: 675
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HR & Payroll Officer
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Salary: £28k - £30k + Excellent Benefits
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (35 hours)
Our client is a well-established manufacturing firm, they are recruiting for a HR & Payroll Officer, this role will be an integral part of the team and handle diverse responsibilities across HR, recruitment, and payroll functions.
HR Responsibilities include:
* Handling inquiries into the HR department and managing them appropriately.
* Coordinating end-to-end recruitment, interviewing and onboarding new hires.
* Maintaining accurate employee data across HR and payroll systems.
* Ensuring smooth induction for new employees.
* Monitoring absence and attendance in the workplace
* Maintaining and updating employee records.
Payroll Responsibilities include:
* Processing monthly payroll, managing salaries, hours, overtime, and deductions.
* Managing pension schemes and overseeing contribution payments.
* Conducting annual salary reviews and processing bonus payments and P11Ds.
* Reconciling the payroll to ensure data has been accurately processed.
* Issue of P45's for leavers.
* Reconciling payroll accounts towards monthly and year end audits.
* Generating payroll and HR reports.
Skills & Experience:
* Minimum of 2 years payroll and HR experience.
* Confidence with verbal queries and email correspondence.
* Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
* Be able to show your initiative to solve problems.
* Excellent IT skills, including working knowledge of Outlook, Word, and Excel.
* Demonstrate discretion when dealing with confidential information.
* Knowledge of employment law.
* CIPD qualification desirable.
Benefits:
* Salary circa £30,000
* Annual Bonus
* Pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Private medical cover
* Employee assistance program
* Friendly working environment
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Job Title – HR and Recruitment Assistant
Location – Stockton TS18
Contract – Temp 6 months
Hours – 37
Role summary –
This company is looking for an experienced HR and Recruitment Assistant to join their team. As an HR and Recruitment Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting the HR team in recruiting, on-boarding, and managing employees. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with recruitment activities such as posting job adverts, screening CVs, and scheduling interviews
Assist with on-boarding activities such as preparing employment contracts and conducting induction sessions
Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Assist with HR administration tasks such as updating employee information and processing payroll
Provide support to the HR team on various projects and initiatives
Requirements:
Proven experience as an HR and Recruitment Assistant or similar role
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficient in Microsoft Office and HR software
Degree in Human Resources or related field
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please send your CV now for consideration.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call George at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to George.Westhead@servicecare.org.uk
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Quality Assurance Technician
Based: Stoke-on-Trent
We are an international leader in the manufacture and distribution of small domestic products and appliances. Due to ambitious expansion and development plans, we are actively looking to appoint a Quality Assurance Technician to join our in-house QA Team.
Based at their site in Stoke-on-Trent, as a member of the Quality Assurance Team, you will be testing products, assessing function, performance and build quality within a Laboratory environment to ensure that the products are fit for market and meet the required standard for the brand.
This will involve; samples for assessment to include first samples, pre-shipment samples and stock samples tested and assessed following departmental procedures.
You will also be assessing returned products and establishing the reason for failure and will become familiar with UK & EU standards and legislation.
As a result, you will contribute towards the development of successful products by aiding the designers and engineers in the development stage through test reports, design input and root cause analysis of issues identified.
Ideally applicants will have previous experience of working in a test facility (either in-house or an external test house) or have hands-on experience of completing the QA testing procedure.
Ideally, candidates should have:
Hands on mechanical and/or electrical skills
Excellent attention to detail.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Organised and structured with a drive for a clean, orderly, tidy and safe working environment.
Computer literate with good abilities with MS Excel & Word.
Enthusiastic with a ‘can do’ outlook.
An ability to get things done. Completes and finishes work with no loose ends.
The ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure and ability to handle multiple projects and priorities.
Able to work as part of a team or own initiative as required, and work with minimal supervision
Preferred but not essential:
Good understanding of Quality systems (e.g. ISO 9001)
Good understanding of relevant UK, European and International regulations standards, codes of practice and procedures (e.g. UKCA, CE, CCC, LVD, IP ratings, etc.)
Good experience of working in a technical test facility.
Minimum 1 years’ industry related experience in testing of products with mechanical, electrical, electronic & software elements.
Good experience of following detailed test requirements and protocols.
Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and make confident decisions.
In return, we are able to offer an attractive salary and benefits package.
This role can be surmised as one that is very process-driven and product-focused. You must have good investigative skills with strong attention to detail; good organisational and time management skills, be motivated and able to work unsupervised; and have excellent communication skills.
When applying for this role, please indicate your current salary (plus benefits package), minimum salary required, notice period and your reasons for wishing to move from your current company. Alliance Consulting is acting as an employment agency in this respect. Alliance Consulting specialise in the placement of engineers throughout the UK. By sending us your CV you are explicitly consenting to our processing of your personal data on a computer database and/or in manual files for the purpose of evaluating your application for employment. This processing will be carried out in accordance with the UK Data Protection Act 1998. By applying for this role you hereby consent to us submitting your CV to our client. If you do not wish your CV to be sent to our client then you must clearly state this to us. Equally, if there are any companies that you do not wish your CV to be sent to (for whatever reason), then please let us know of this when you apply.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Administrator seeking a dynamic opportunity? Service Care Solutions have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Administrator/Minute Taker to join Stoke-On-Trent City Council on a full time basis. This will be an initial contract for 6 months, with a view to be extended, based in Stoke-On-Trent, offering a pay rate of £14.24 per hour.
As a Team Co-ordinator within Children and Family Services, you will play a vital role in providing efficient and effective support to designated teams, contributing to the smooth operation of Children’s Social Care. Your responsibilities include delivering excellent customer service, managing enquiries and referrals, and ensuring the coordination of various administrative tasks.
Pay: £14.24 per hour Working Hours: Mon-Fri 9-5, 37 hours per week Location: Civic Centre, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 1RN
Duties:
Maintain systems and processes to facilitate the smooth running of social work teams.
Act as the first point of contact for enquiries and referrals, handling complex queries with professionalism and discretion.
Take minutes in meetings
Keep abreast of children’s and families’ circumstances to address queries effectively.
Coordinate diaries, appointments, and meetings for team members.
Ensure compliance with key statutory requirements, such as child protection visits and reviews.
Facilitate case planning meetings and maintain accurate records.
Manage financial payments and administrative tasks.
Organise transport and appointments for families as required.
Establish cover arrangements for team members.
Handle correspondence and maintain office equipment and supplies.
Person Specification:
Good standard of education with excellent numeracy and literacy skills.
Demonstrated experience of positive working relationships.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Experienced in minute taking for meetings
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong administrative skills and ability to manage priorities.
Proficiency in computer literacy and information management systems.
Ability to write concise reports and summarize information.
Knowledge of and sensitivity to the needs of vulnerable children and families.
Commitment to equality of opportunity and the Equality Act 2010.
Confidence in fulfilling spoken aspects of the role in English.
If you are interested or know of anyone who may be, please contact Kat at Service Care Solutions on 01772208964 or send your CV to kat.shah@servicecare.org.uk.
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.....Read more...
We have been asked to work with a globally know manufacturing business based in near Burton on Trent.
They are looking to hire an electrical and mechanical maintenance engineer to join them on a permanent basis.
The role:You will be responsible for the maintenance of site equipment and support with the PPM. You will also be required to provide reactive breakdown maintenance.
The Skills:
Multi-Skilled Engineers will be considered – both electrical and mechanical is preferred.
Must also be keen to learn new processes and overcome new obstacles.
Experience of various types equipment such as Lathes, Millers and Welders.
Package on offer:
Salary - £46,000
Shift Pattern: 3 shifts - 06.00 – 14.00, 14.00 – 22.00, 22.00 – 06.00
Pension: can opt for 5% or 7% enhanced
Discounted gym membership
Cycle to work scheme
Discounts with retailers etc
Dental cover
Holidays – 33 days
To apply for this role, please click through the link and send a copy of your CV. We will call you back ASAP to discuss this position with you in more detail and your availability to attend an interview.
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