My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Liverpool office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
My client is one of the most recognised and successful law firms in the UK, with over 30 years experience and has seven offices across the UK.
They are now looking to expand further into their Manchester office and are looking for legal advisors to manage a caseload of Fast Track RTA cases through all stages of the investigation and litigation process.
To deliver robust quality claims handling, with a key focus on client outcomes, to generate fee income and to contribute to the general success of the business.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Responsible for a high volume caseload of Fast Track Personal Injury RTA claims, making use of the firms Case Management Systems and using the agreed internal procedures and practices.
- To progress your caseload in a manner to ensure that clients receive appropriate, professional, timely and pertinent legal advice, with regular contact, whilst managing their expectations.
- To deal with cases with denial of liability and causation arguments with minimal supervision.
- To be able to assess liability and quantum to include reviewing medical reports, researching and obtaining relevant case law, drafting schedules of special damages and assessing suitable awards for compensation.
- To identify early those cases where proceedings would be tactically beneficial to litigate and to do so expeditiously.
- Take a practical but commercial approach to settlements and advising clients as to litigation/cost risks.
- To achieve and exceed various targets set in relation to, for example, profit costs and issuing, without compromising the firms integrity.
- To liaise appropriately and timely with sources, medical agencies, experts, third party insurers and other relevant parties to ensure that cases are pro-actively progressed.
- To attend, where appropriate, court hearings to make representations in respect of the claim before the judiciary. Where necessary, and in accordance with the firms internal policies and procedures, to instruct Barristers to represent clients at hearings and obtain formal Advice over issues of quantum and liability.
- Perform to a high level in a target orientated environment.
- To undertake any other tasks as deemed relevant and reasonable by the business.
Experience and Knowledge
- Substantial experience of managing your own caseload of Fast Track RTA litigated claims.
- Excellent litigator with strong drafting skills and the ability to negotiate appropriate settlements at the optimum time.
- A solid working knowledge of the CPR, legislation and relevant case law
- Competent working with a case management system and good knowledge of MS Office
- Good attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Focus on delivering quality service to clients and the firm.
Benefits
- 25 days' holiday per annum
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Hybrid working model (in relevant role)
- Matched Giving up to £250 matched for personal charity fundraising for a registered charity
- Medicash cash plan claim back dental / physio / optical appointments
- My Medicash App including access to rapid digital physiotherapy and skin cancer screening assessments plus fitness videos and wellbeing tools
- Discounts and cash back on travel and shopping through Medicash extras
- Life Assurance Scheme (4 x salary)
- Pension scheme
- Funded driving theory test (in relevant role)
- Active network of Wellbeing Champions providing mental health support
- Training and development opportunities
- Funded social events to connect with your colleagues
- Dress for your day policy
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making an impact in the legal sector.
If you have the skills and enthusiasm to excel then please send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
To provide general office support to a team of Housing Support Workers, Property Inspectors and other Housing staff, ensuring accurate data entry and updating a range of systems. To provide customers with a knowledgeable and professional first point of contact on the telephone, in writing and in person.
To work as part of a team to deliver excellence, solve problems and deliver value for residents.
Key responsibilities:
Be the first point of contact for housing services, receiving enquiries from customers by telephone, by letter and electronically, and provide information and advice on housing services aiming to resolve problems immediately, where possible.
Develop and maintain a good working knowledge of housing services and procedures and ensure that procedures are followed when dealing with customer enquiries and requests.
Deal with difficult situations in a way that tries to resolve issues for the customer, seeking assistance from the Contracts Manager, Housing Support Manager or Senior Property Inspector when necessary.
Ensure ICT skills are up to date and meet developing needs, using Microsoft packages for producing written information and analysing data.
To assist the Housing Assistant when required to ensure all office administrative work,including updating the database and accurately scanning documentation, as directed by the Contracts Manager, or Housing Support Managers.
Assist the Housing Support Workers and Property Inspector in processing and updating information around repairs, safety certificates, lettings, key returns, void properties and liaise with the provider to ensure voids are completed on time, notifying the financial controller where rent stops are required.
To assist the Income Officer in processing requests for tenancy information, refunds, rent statements, direct debits, references, and letters etc.
To assist the Income Officer in resolving benefit queries by liaising with the Housing Benefit Team/customers and providing any rent information to customers as and when required.
Assist with compiling and co-ordinating statistical data for the Contracts Manager, Income Officer and Housing Support Manager.
Responsible for co-ordinating information for the monthly performance dashboard.
Provide active cover and support across the service and assist in the training and induction of new members of staff and work experience students.
Maintain accurate, up to date records and collect data and information in relation to all District Homes tenancies, ensuring achievement of internal and external targets.
To assume any other reasonable functions, duties and responsibilities as requested by the Contracts Manager, Housing Support Manager or Senior Property Inspector which are within the reasonable competence of the postholder.
Personal commitment to ensure diversity is positively valued, resulting in equal access and treatment in employment, service delivery and communications.
Personal commitment to continuous self-development and service improvement.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and cover for colleagues during absences.
Support the Operations Director and managers in ensuring a healthy and safe working environment for clients and staff and undertake other duties as required.
Comply with District Homes’ standards of information governance, data security and protection, and documented systems and procedures.
Training:Training will take place on-site at the employer with a tutor from Rochdale Training.Training Outcome:Progression is in place for candidates who excel in their role.Employer Description:District Homes, was established in 2013. Our main objective as a housing association is to offer landlords a very reliable, efficient and competitive Guaranteed Rental service that they could trust and depend upon and secondly, to offer London local authorities, seeking social housing, better value for money and much better quality accommodation in the private rented sector, for their tenants.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills....Read more...
The Leisure Team Member - Apprentice role is an ideal opportunity to work, learn and develop your career within GLL. You will be working towards the Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship, over the duration of 18-months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Customer Experience:
Understanding the services and products on offer to assist with customer questions and queries
Supporting different types of customers with different needs
Supporting the centre in gaining customer feedback on our products and services including dealing with customer complaints
Support the centre to deliver swimming lessons where required (qualification dependant)
Sharing knowledge with customers on the role exercise plays in health and wellbeing
Conducting customers' gym inductions and health screening where required (qualifications dependant)
Planning and delivering exercise sessions to meet customers' health and fitness goals
People Experience:
Supporting GLL's visions and values
Attend and participate in all apprenticeship workshops, meetings and reviews with your tutor and General Manager
Ensure all training and qualification deadlines are met in agreement with your tutor and manger
Achieve and maintain all necessary qualifications including ongoing CPD training
Keep up-to-date with trends and developments in the leisure industry
Business Performance:
Have a understanding of GLL and its position in the Health & Fitness Industry
Understand the performance of the centre(s) that you are working in and the external and internal factors that can affect performance
Operations Performance and risk management:
Support the centre to open and close the building
Supervising and lifeguarding customers in swimming pools
Setting up and taking down different types of equipment for activities such as badminton, exercise classes and 5-a-side football
Cleaning and maintenance of different areas of the centre
Personal Effectiveness and Development:
Demonstrates and lives GLL People with Purpose values
Personally demonstrates equality, inclusion and diversity in their behaviours and actions
You will be enrolled on a Leisure Team Member apprenticeship programme which takes approximately 18-months to complete as well as completing the following qualifications throughout the length of your apprenticeship:
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ)
First Aid at Work (Level 3)
STA Award in Teaching Swimming
STA Certificate in Teaching Swimming
Level 2 Gym Instructor
Attend all monthly workshops and progress meetings as per your apprenticeship standard.
Fully participates and engages in GLL Management meetings, development programmes and on-going assessment of performance.
Develops skills through shared learning and peer learning community.
Discusses own performance, learning and development needs with their line manager, which is reflected in a live personal development plan.
Keeps abreast of trends and developments within the leisure, health and fitness industry.
Ensures continuous society membership and professional body association.
In line with the specific requirements of our service provision, which include female-only sessions and the demographics of the local community we serve, we are currently seeking a female apprentice to join the team.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:GLL prides itself on its internal Learning & Development and internal promotion levels, there is scope for the right candidates to move onto a Level 3 Leisure Duty Manager apprenticeship once they have completed their Level 2.Employer Description:Morden Leisure Centre offers an impressive array of health and fitness features. This modern facility includes spacious areas for cardiovascular, resistance, and functional training, catering to all ages and fitness levels. Equipped with diverse gym equipment, the centre provides an inclusive environment for every fitness journey.Working Hours :40 hours per week on a shift pattern basis, including weekend working. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Taking in and handing out prescriptions
Receiving and ordering stock
Selling over the counter medicines
Dispensing
Advising patients about medications
Undertaking final checks on the prescriptions
Training:
Level 3 Pharmacy Technician (integrated) Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
The successful candidate will be working in the community pharmacy close to their home and attending college one day a week
The candidate will also be registered with the general Pharmaceutical Council Level 3 qualification
On and off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Can progress to working as a pharmacy technician in a hospital, community pharmacy, air force and pharmaceutical industries
In a hospital setting, there are several grades for pharmacy technicians
They can, for example, specialise in areas such as quality control, staff training, information technology, supplies procurement, clinical trials or medicines information services
Other roles may include managing a section of the pharmacy department
Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed, with four days based in the pharmacy and one paid day at college.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Assisting with the upkeep of the salon.
Learning how to carry out a full range of hairdressing services including shampooing, colouring, assisting stylists, greeting and preparing clients and promoting services and products.
You will develop valuable practical experience by working in a salon environment being exposed to a high standard of professional hairdressing on a daily basis.
Some reception work will also be required including taking payments and making appointments.
Ensuring the salon is kept clean and hygienic at all times.
Making sure the needs of clients are met to ensure they have an enjoyable experience.
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 2 Hair Professional Apprenticeship Standard
You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an apprenticeship advisor
You will be required to attend Cornwall College Camborne on a weekly basis as part of the apprenticeship training
Training Outcome:There may be a possible permanent position for the right candidate.Employer Description:Calmante Hair, Health and Beauty offer a variety of Hair and Beauty treatments. They are a small and friendly team who offer a personal and professional service to their clients.Working Hours :Various shifts to be negotiated.
Tuesday - Saturday for the following opening hours:
Tuesday 10 am-4pm
Wednesday 9am-5pm
Thursday 10am-7pm
Friday 9.30am-6.30pm
Saturday 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Reliable,Honest....Read more...
To support the Treasury/Finance Department
Help with reconciliations
Liaising with our galleries in supporting them with queries
Working on our ERP System which is Microsoft Dynamics
Have some good Excel skills
Supporting month end processes and procedures
Training:
AAT Level 2 Foundation in Accounting
Functional skills in math's and English, if required
Classroom sessions one day every other week at PTP Training’s Walsall Centre
Training Outcome:This role is a great starting point for a career in finance with progression opportunities within the business. Potential to continue studies following this.Employer Description:We work very closely with a group of prestigious independent galleries all over the country and this has been an immensely successful across the UK. The key to this successful partnership is the personal touch. DeMontfort is a people company and we feel strongly about the little details that make a big difference. This has led to the introduction of an ever-increasing range of services to strengthen our gallery partnerships, and in turn they rely on us not only for best-selling artwork, but also for a suite of support through marketing material, merchandising guidance, recruitment, sales training and even IT support.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30pm (with occasional weekend work)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Self-motivated,Willing to learn,Positive attitude,Good understanding of Excel,Positive phone manner....Read more...
Duties & Responsibilities
Creating new tenders and contracts on Job gen (soon to be obsolete) CRM & Easybop
Once an opportunity has been quoted, update Job gen, CRM & Easybop with scope, value and status changes
Entering new contract awards into COINS
Creating job paperwork packs, when project complete to compliance check paperwork ready for data entry
Scanning and saving all paperwork in a timely manner to the correct folders
Raise waste notes
Royal mail scanned paperwork to be sent to client within 5 days of completion
When project is complete check that all air monitoring has been received, where missing chase analyst for copies ASAP
Data entry into Multibase: exposures, personal monitoring for South & Midlands Offices
Data entry ‘other’: Smart waste (carbon footprint), mask check sheet, TBTs & HAVs
Take minutes and distribute for operations and supervisor meetings
Book parking, accommodation and other travel requirements
Create and submit expense claims for MD, and reconcile receipts for company cards monthly
Once credit cards have been reconciled for the month, check against the credit card tracker to ensure that all costs have been accounted for (DF expenses/ MasterCard/ Amex, Amazon account)
Reception and telephone duties
Ordering office stationery and consumables and input into COINS (stationery)
Holiday cover for contract coordinator role
Assure360 role to be further defined, it will encompass all of the above in a slightly different format
Personal Attributes
Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Time Management
Reliability and Punctuality
Initiative
Professionalism
Knowledge
GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and maths
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Some previous admin, customer service, or office experience
Qualifications
A full UK Driving Licence is required due to the location of the office
Training Outcome:The completion of a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship qualification is equivalent to 2 A Levels.
There will be additional learning opportunities after completion, such as an L4 apprenticeship, other training courses to upskill, or progress to a senior role within the wider company etc. Employer Description:Keltbray is a UK leading specialist engineering contractor, which offers engineering, construction, demolition, decommissioning, remediation, environmental services and reinforced concrete frame solutions. We are a key player in developing and maintaining Britain’s built environment and major civil engineering, operating in highly regulated climates and transforming sites across the UK.
Our purpose is to redefine the way sustainable development is delivered. Based on our collective experience, we collaborate at the earliest stage to design and self-deliver innovative customer solutions across technically demanding built environment and infrastructure sectors. Working in partnership with our stakeholders, we are actively contributing to economic growth, social advancement and environmental protection.
Diversity & Inclusion
We advocate for difference and champion diversity to foster an inclusive environment that allows our people to bring their true selves to their work every day and enable our people to thrive by promoting health and preventing harm.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Time Management,Reliability and Punctuality,Professionalism....Read more...
Chartered Building Surveyor - Take Your Career to New Heights in Stockport! Location: Stockport (Home-based with assignments within a radius of circa 40 miles) Salary: up to £50,000 per annum (Negotiable, dependent on experience) Benefits: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidaysFlexible working arrangementsCompany car or car allowance (£5,000 per annum)Uncapped bonus incentive schemeOngoing professional development and trainingClear career progression opportunitiesSupportive and dynamic work environment If you’re an ambitious Chartered Building Surveyor with expertise in providing top-tier property consultancy services, this opportunity in Stockport offers a supportive environment to thrive and excel. Company Profile: This is a fantastic chance to join a respected property consultancy offering expert, personalised advice to both commercial and residential clients. Known for professionalism, reliability, and excellence, the firm fosters a culture of growth and development with opportunities for career advancement through structured training and support. Job Profile: As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you’ll oversee a varied portfolio of projects, conducting detailed property assessments, surveys, valuations, and producing customised reports for clients. Your contribution to the firm’s reputation and client satisfaction will be invaluable as you deliver high-quality service and build long-term client relationships. Duties: Conduct thorough property inspections and surveys, evaluating property condition, market trends, and valuation.Provide clients with expert guidance on property values, conditions, and market insights specific to their needs.Create detailed, client-specific reports addressing all facets of property condition and valuation.Handle professional services, such as pre-acquisition and condition surveys, due diligence.Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing exceptional service and understanding individual property needs.Drive business development efforts, securing new opportunities and cultivating repeat business.Work collaboratively with clients, colleagues, and external stakeholders to ensure consistent service delivery.Stay current with property regulations and market trends, offering well-informed, accurate advice to clients. Skills & Experience: RICS-accredited Chartered Surveyor qualification (AssocRICS/MRICS/FRICS)Proven experience in property valuation, consultancy, and surveyingStrong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant tools and softwareExcellent interpersonal, client management, and communication skillsAbility to work independently as well as collaboratively within a teamProactive, positive attitude with a commitment to continuous learning and growth Hours of Work: Monday to Thursday: 09:00 – 17:30Friday: 09:00 – 17:00 If you’re ready to elevate your career as a Chartered Building Surveyor within a forward-thinking and client-focused property consultancy, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our Stockport-based teamBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Static Electrician – Coventry Benefits: £37-39,000 / 40 Hour week / Mon – Friday /8am-5pm / 25+8 days holidays / Pension We are a well known international facilities management company based in 30 different locations world wide. We pride ourselves on providing a work life balance and support all of our employees whether it be in work providing training and support, or just personal life circumstances! We are looking to recruit experienced Electrician to be based on our government site in Coventry. This is a static position – no travel, overtime, or on-call required – offering excellent work-life balance and a clean, professional environment. Key Responsibilities:
Perform electrical maintenance and repairs in an office environment
Conduct fault finding and diagnostics on electrical systems.
Carry out periodic inspections and testing in accordance with the latest regulations.
Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
Provide excellent customer service when interacting with clients and site managers.
Maintain accurate records of completed work and materials used.
Attend emergency call-outs when required.
General maintenance and ad hoc repairs as required
Requirements:
18th Edition
NVQ Level 3 electrical installation
Able to pass SC
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Business Support:
Provide administrative support to Council officers, as and when required.
Open and stamp post, and frank and record outgoing post.
Compose standard letters/emails.
To assist with the filing and archiving of Council documents, as directed by senior officers, including handling the deletion of data in line with GDPR.
Order stationery and monitor stock levels.
Prepare cash floats, and process and input cash sheets.
Receive payments for hire of facilities and any other payments made at the office.
Assist with basic finance functions, such as the reconciliation of income
Monitor levels of forms and information leaflets, printing further copies as required.
Coordinate arrangements for and supervise work experience students and volunteers in the Council officers, completing all required documentation and reports.
Reception Desk / Customer Contact:
Cover the council office reception desk and telephone lines during opening hours (9am - 12pm / 1pm - 4.30pm (Mon-Thu) & 4pm (Fri)), being the first point of contact for visitors or telephone callers to the Council.
Manage the council’s Admin inbox, responding to enquiries / forwarding emails to relevant officers as necessary.
Coordinate requests for memorial plaques / benches / trees, working with the Amenities Manager to fulfil these.
Meet with prospective hirers to discuss requirements and give tours of Council premises, where required.
Communications & Marketing:
Assist with the running of the council’s social media accounts, including designing and scheduling posts.
Monitor and collate a record of press coverage relating to the council
Assist with the design and production of marketing materials, including posters and signage
Support the publication of press releases and news items on the Council’s website
Provide support for the organising of the council’s public events
Maintain the council’s noticeboards
Assist the Communications & Events Manager in any other way they deem required to support the council’s marketing and communications functions
Other Information:
Carry out all duties whilst ensuring the Health and Safety of resources within the post holder’s responsibility, ensuring that personal responsibilities of Health and Safety, as laid down in the Health and Safety at Work Act, are followed.
Maintain the highest levels of discretion and confidentiality.
Maintain the standards of service set by the Council.
Commit to Woodley Town Council’s inclusivity policy and values, treating colleagues and customers with dignity and respect.
Training:You will attend 1x face to face lesson at Chiltern Training, once a month. The rest of your time will be spent working in your placement gaining hands on experience in the sector.
(5th Floor, One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, Reading RG1 1AR).Training Outcome:
Upon completion of your Business Administration apprenticeship and with experience in this sector, you could progress from business support officer to supervisor or office manager.
You could also move into other departments, like IT, payroll, or accounting.
With further training, you could specialise in an area like legal, financial, or medical administration, become a personal assistant or executive officer.
Employer Description:As the town has grown so have the services provided by the Town Council. The Town Council is responsible for a number of parks and open spaces, play areas, allotments, community halls, street lighting and bus shelters, planning consultation, The Oakwood Centre, including the Alan Cornish Theatre, and Woodford Park Leisure Centre. The Council also gives grants to local community organisations and individuals and represents residents on wider issues.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Interpersonal skills,Tact,Competent Microsoft user....Read more...
This apprentice position is responsible for the practice administration, bookkeeping, client support and front office reception at our Harpenden office.
This is an excellent opportunity for a capable individual who enjoys working as part of a team to deliver excellent client service. The ideal candidate will be looking to develop their skills in a rapidly growing and dynamic, multi-office business using industry leading software applications with support from a multi award winning national accountancy network.
Key Responsibilities:
Answer telephone calls, emails, front office reception enquiries and arrange meetings in a timely, courteous and efficient manner
Support practice banking, bookkeeping, credit control and supplier payment activities accurately posting transactions to practice and client records
Accurately update and maintain client records and database applications
Support digital document management and scanning activities
Support marketing and brand awareness duties including developing and delivering key seasonal client campaigns
Support maintenance of practice compliance activities including anti-money laundering and due diligence checks.
Support Senior Management Team in collating weekly KPI’s to work towards the HRH team and Client Partner portfolio targets for the financial year
Complete all TaxAssist Academy Practice Administration courses
Job Requirements:
Quality of work:accuracy, thoroughness, completeness. Assignments are completed using standard work-papers/templates to a high standard that are ready for review. Partners can complete their reviews and communicate with the client within assigned review budgets. All in and out client correspondence is filled in TaxCalc and Virtual Cabinet
Administration: Checks fees, raises invoices on time, follows up on unpaid debts, and completes accurate time records
Productivity: assignments are completed within the budgeted time and costs (to achieve 3 X salary & NI fee target) which are always checked before commencing work. Colleague always checks the agreed Client “Record Quality” factored into client fees and escalates any issues with the Partners for resolution with the client before spending time
Client Development & Satisfaction: Clients worked on are satisfied with our service and would rate us a minimum of 8 or 9 out of 10. They would recommend us to their friends and family. Client concerns/issues are escalated to Partners. Client requests and communications are acknowledged within 1 day and fully responded to within agreed time frame. Opportunities to broaden our services to clients are identified. Where our services are appropriate personal contacts are introduced as new clients.
Teamwork and Communication: Colleague is a positive and effective team player. Treats colleagues with dignity and respect. Communicates issues or problems within the team and with the Partners as necessary. Helps colleagues
Desired Personal Qualities
A friendly, open personality with excellent interpersonal and client service skills
A person who enjoys working as part of a dynamic team
Excellent telephone manner and skills
Excellent time management and multi-tasking prioritisation skills
Training:
Training Biweekly classes (length 3 hours) alternating between Data+ and Excel/Power BI (NB: Exams optional)
Training Outcome:
After successfully completing the Data Technician Level 3 course, you will have the opportunity to progress to a more senior position within the company and take on more responsibilities
Employer Description:At TaxAssist Accountants, we know that our people are key to the success of our company. We hire people who are talented, career driven and who embrace our values of delivering excellent client service through collaborative teamwork.
Experience the rewarding and varied nature of working with small businesses and individuals in a friendly local business atmosphere.
Work for an employer who invests in colleague career development with significant opportunities for growth and development including ongoing training provided by the TaxAssist Academy.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
8.30am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
This is an exciting role for an enthusiastic and able individual to train as a dental nurse. You will be completing a wide range of duties involved with assisting the dentist in the care of customers. These will include:
Chairside assistance - passing instruments to the dentist
Updating patient records as instructed by the dentist
Setting up and preparing the surgery
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control
Keeping patient information confidential
Following all workplace policies and procedures
You will also be required to perform a receptionist service to customers, booking appointments and welcoming patients
Training:Dental Nurse GDC 2023 Level 3 apprenticeship standard.
Level 3 Dental Nursing Practitioner Diploma.
This is a work-based qualification with timetabled classes every week. College attendance may also be required for Functional Skills.Training Outcome:Subject to a successful apprenticeship completion, you will be employed by the company.Employer Description:A well-established dental surgery based in Accrington. We pride ourselves on providing a personal service to the highest of standard. All our staff are friendly, approachable and aim to help meet patients' needs.Working Hours :8.00am - 4.00pm, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday. 8.00am - 7.00pm, Tuesday. 8.00am - 12.00 noon on Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship.
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Monday = OFF, Tuesday = 11:00 - 19:00, Wednesday = 11:00 - 19:00, Thursday = 11:00 - 19:00, Friday = 11:00 - 19:00, Saturday = 09:00 - 17:30 or Monday = 11:00 - 19:00, Tuesday = OFF, Wednesday = 11:00 - 19:00, Thursday = 11:00 - 19:00, Friday = 11:00 - 19:00, Saturday = 09:00 - 17:30 £7.55phApplicants must live within a 35-minute commutable distance. If you drive, please make this clear on your CV.Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:Any career progression routes will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Sunday and Monday OFF, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 11AM - 7PM and Saturday 11AM - 7.30AM OR Tuesday and Sunday Off. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 11AM - 7PM. Saturday 11AM - 7.30PMSkills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Scaffolding Contracts Manager to join a well-established construction company. This full-time role offers a salary range of £45,000 - £55,000 and benefits.
As a Scaffolding Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing scaffold contracts from initial enquiry through to completion, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing scaffolding projects from tender stage through to final handover.
? Attending client meetings and supporting business development efforts.
? Working with supervisors to define scopes for pricing and estimating.
? Producing quotations, cost sheets, and payment documentation.
? Tracking project income and expenditure on a weekly basis.
? Reporting commercial performance at monthly board meetings.
? Overseeing health and safety compliance across scaffolding operations.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Scaffolding Contracts Manager, Scaffolding Manager, Scaffold manager, Contracts Manager, Scaffolding Project Manager, Scaffolding site manager or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 5 years' experience in the scaffolding industry with large, reputable scaffolding companies.
? Understanding of tube & fitting and Kwikstage systems.
? Hold a CISRS Advanced Scaffolder qualification.
? Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate.
? Skilled with Avontus software would be beneficial (training provided).
? Valid UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? Company car
? Sick pay
Apply now for this exceptional Scaffolding Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the rol....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Scaffolding Contracts Manager to join a well-established construction company. This full-time role offers a salary range of £45,000 - £55,000 and benefits.
As a Scaffolding Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing scaffold contracts from initial enquiry through to completion, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards.
You will be responsible for:
? Managing scaffolding projects from tender stage through to final handover.
? Attending client meetings and supporting business development efforts.
? Working with supervisors to define scopes for pricing and estimating.
? Producing quotations, cost sheets, and payment documentation.
? Tracking project income and expenditure on a weekly basis.
? Reporting commercial performance at monthly board meetings.
? Overseeing health and safety compliance across scaffolding operations.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Scaffolding Contracts Manager, Scaffolding Manager, Scaffold manager, Contracts Manager, Scaffolding Project Manager, Scaffolding site manager or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 5 years' experience in the scaffolding industry with large, reputable scaffolding companies.
? Understanding of tube & fitting and Kwikstage systems.
? Hold a CISRS Advanced Scaffolder qualification.
? Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certificate.
? Skilled with Avontus software would be beneficial (training provided).
? Valid UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? Company car
? Sick pay
Apply now for this exceptional Scaffolding Contracts Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation ....Read more...
Attend all required college training days as the apprenticeship requires
Demonstrating good interpersonal skills and cultural awareness when dealing with colleagues, customers and clients during tasks
Understand internal processes and apply them in working practices
Observe and shadow in order to learn tasks, developing the ability to work independently and to take responsibility
Demonstrate a willingness to follow instructions and learn new tasks, taking personal responsibility for your own development.
Be compliant with uniform, dress code or PPE requirements for your role
Assist with diligent problem-solving to achieve excellent customer experience results
Work in conjunction with the team to deliver a reliable service
Training:You will complete your apprenticeship with Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (Thornes Park, Wakefield campus) on day release. You will complete a total of one day per week completing apprenticeship work.Training Outcome:
Upon completion, you will be awarded with a Level 2 Diploma in Painting and Decorating
There is also the possibility of a permanent contract of employment, depending on the business need and available vacancies at the time of completion
Employer Description:Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, with one hour for meal break (unpaid).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Teaching and promoting best outcomes for our children
Promote a high level of safeguarding
Health & safety including personal care and hygiene
Develop into a keyworker, completing observations and assessments on a small group of children
Develop strong and positive partnerships with parents and carers
Working together in a team to provide high quality learning opportunities for all children
Training:The apprentice will study the Early years Practitioner Level 2 course within a 30-hour week. This involves 6-hours a week of devoted in-house study time to complete the qualification. The rest of the time will be spent working as an Early Years Practitioner, gaining the experience of working in a dedicated nursery and using this to support the knowledge and understanding gained within the course. Training Outcome:With a Level 2 in Early Years Childcare, you can go into employment at an Early Years setting as an Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse or go onto further training as a Level 3 Educator. This could progress you onto leadership opportunities/SEN/ managerial roles.Employer Description:Jelly Babies is a well-established day nursery within the grounds of Weymouth College. The nursery cares for children from the age of 3 months to 5 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be negotiated and confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Communicating over the telephone with customers, clients and colleagues
Managing email inboxes
Scheduling with surveyors/installers
Organise and report data
Use of spreadsheets
Managing in-house computer systems
Collating photographic evidence for installs
Answering incoming calls to the office
Compiling project files
Use of bespoke software
Any other admin duties as requested
Training:
Business Admin level 3 apprenticeship
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:
A possible permanent position within the organisation for the right candidate
Potential to progress onto a dispensing course
Employer Description:Tiger Sales & Lettings was established in 2008 in Blackpool by Managing Director, Craig Webster.
Since 2008 Tiger Sales & Lettings has grown to cover the whole of Lancashire and the North West, with a focus on delivering exceptional personal customer service with the assistance of technology to bring a cutting edge to an ever changing property market.
Our team have a wealth of experience dealing with all aspects of selling, letting and managing properties.
Tiger Sales & Lettings are members of Propertymark and have a team of qualified NAEA & ARLA professionals to help guide you through all aspects of buying, selling and renting your property.Working Hours :Shifts to be discussedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Attend all required college training days as the apprenticeship requires
Demonstrating good interpersonal skills and cultural awareness when dealing with colleagues, customers and clients during tasks
Understand internal processes and apply them in working practices
Observe and shadow in order to learn tasks, developing the ability to work independently and to take responsibility
Demonstrate a willingness to follow instructions and learn new tasks, taking personal responsibility for your own development
Be compliant with uniform, dress code or PPE requirements for your role
Assist with diligent problem-solving to achieve excellent customer experience results
Work in conjunction with the team to deliver a reliable service
Training:
You will complete a Level 4 Construction Quantity Surveying apprenticeship through Skills4Stem at the workplace
You will complete a total of one day per week completing apprenticeship work
Training Outcome:
Upon completion, you will be awarded with a Level 4 apprenticeship in Construction Quantity Surveying
There is also the possibility of a permanent contract of employment, depending on the business need and available vacancies at the time of completion
Employer Description:Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 with one hour for meal break (unpaid)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Attend all required college training days as the apprenticeship requires
Demonstrating good interpersonal skills and cultural awareness when dealing with colleagues, customers and clients during tasks
Understand internal processes and apply them in working practices
Observe and shadow in order to learn tasks, developing the ability to work independently and to take responsibility
Demonstrate a willingness to follow instructions and learn new tasks, taking personal responsibility for your own development.
Be compliant with uniform, dress code or PPE requirements for your role
Assist with diligent problem-solving to achieve excellent customer experience results
Work in conjunction with the team to deliver a reliable service
Training:You will complete your apprenticeship with Capital City College on day release. You will complete a total of one day per week completing apprenticeship work.Training Outcome:Upon completion, you will be awarded with a Level 3 Diploma in Surveying.
There is also the possibility of a permanent contract of employment, depending on the business need and available vacancies at the time of completion.Employer Description:Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, with one hour for meal break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Attend all required college training days as the apprenticeship requires
Demonstrating good interpersonal skills and cultural awareness when dealing with colleagues, customers and clients during tasks
Understand internal processes and apply them in working practices
Observe and shadow in order to learn tasks, developing the ability to work independently and to take responsibility
Demonstrate a willingness to follow instructions and learn new tasks, taking personal responsibility for your own development.
Be compliant with uniform, dress code or PPE requirements for your role
Assist with diligent problem-solving to achieve excellent customer experience results
Work in conjunction with the team to deliver a reliable service
Training:You will complete your apprenticeship with FloorTrain Ltd on day release. You will complete a total of one day per week completing apprenticeship work.Training Outcome:
Upon completion, you will be awarded with a Level 2 Diploma in Floorlaying
There is also the possibility of a permanent contract of employment, depending on the business need and available vacancies at the time of completion
Employer Description:Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00, with one hour for meal break (unpaid).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Assist with the implementation and delivery of planned learning activities as agreed with Inclusion Specialist, Associates or Teachers.
Adjust and adapt activities according to pupils’ responses and needs as appropriate.
Work with individuals or small groups of pupils under the supervision of teaching or specialist staff and provide feedback.
Assist with pupils’ personal needs, hygiene, pastoral care, safeguarding and welfare; reporting and sharing key information as required.
Assisting and supporting in all aspects of school life, including; preparing and maintaining the learning environments, attending events, trips and visits and preparing resources.
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.
Training Outcome:
Possible permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Palm Bay Primary School is located on the Kent coast over looking Palm Bay and the North Sea between Margate and Broadstairs. It is a part of East Kent College (EKC) Schools Trust, catering for boys and girls in the primary phase of education, from 4 -11 years of age. It opened in September 1995 and has had five highly successful Ofsted inspections and reports.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm, with an hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Management and distribution of incoming and outgoing post
Answering incoming calls, taking messages, and following up where required
Greeting visitors to the office in a professional manner
Operating our internal Business Management System (Full training will be provided)
Maintain the office filing/archiving system in both hard and electronic format
Assist with production of client engagement documents
Proactively assist with the smooth running of the office
Diary management
Raise invoices/statements and assist with credit control process
Assistance with marketing; to include, events, campaigns, website, social media accounts
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.Training Outcome:
To take one area of the role and sepcialise in this (such as marketing)
Alternatively transfer to the professional staff to commence that pathway
Employer Description:RED 76 Tax is a top chartered accountancy firm within the Newbury area. We are a commercially astute organisation with a personal, partner-led service aimed at entrepreneurial small and medium enterprises (SMEs), large corporates and high-net worth individuals.
Our clients come from many different backgrounds and are active in all branches of commerce and industry. Our reputation is grounded in quality, delivering premium advisory services efficiently and cost-effectively.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To complete tasks set by apprenticeship tutor on time in order to complete qualification
Attend to pupils' personal needs, including social, health, hygiene, first-aid (with basic training) and welfare matters
Assist with the planning and delivery of learning activities
Accompany teachers and pupils on out-of-school activities and take responsibility for a small group, under the direction of a teacher
Liaise with parents and carers, under the direction of a teacherAttend Parents' Evening and special events organised in the evening which are outside school hours
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience
You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff
Training Outcome:
Higher Level Teaching Assistant or continued employment with the school
Employer Description:We are very proud of our successful school which continues to be judged as a good school by OFSTED. Our school is a one form entry primary which means we have up to 30 children in each class. However, we are very fortunate to have two specialist provisions for both children with moderate and server learning difficulties. This has resulted in all our children being well educated whatever their starting point.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm. 39 weeks a year.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...