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Financial Services Administrator - Apprenticeship
SN Financial Services Limited are offering an exciting opportunity for a Customer Support Assistant to join the organisation, based at our head office in Droitwich, Worcestershire. The successful candidate will embark on an apprenticeship programme to acquire the necessary skills and experiences to work in a dynamic, busy financial services organisation. The candidate will be enrolled on this programme which is specifically designed for the financial sector, offering core skills in financial services. This opportunity is designed as an entry point in to a long-term career pathway in the financial services industry. We encourage anyone who has an interest in the financial sector, with a commitment to our company to apply. JOB SUMMARY Providing comprehensive customer support services and administration to our clients and advisers. KEY TASKS: Providing administrative support to all advisers and the wider team. Providing front-of-house duties – meeting and greeting visitors and providing hospitality. Preparing meeting rooms as required, including refreshments. Answering telephone calls and responding to secure messages through our Personal Finance Portal. Booking client meetings on behalf of the advisers. Performing office duties including filing and scanning of paperwork, organising incoming and outgoing post. Preparing client paperwork as directed. Ensuring client files and associated data is accurate and up to date, using our CRM system, Intelliflo Office (no previous experience necessary). Using Intelliflo Office to set up new clients, organise and assist with the completion of tasks, and process client activities for the advisers, ensuring all required identification, files and folders are uploaded. Ensuring the office, meeting rooms and kitchen areas are clear and tidy and stocked appropriately whilst maintaining the clear working space policies. Any other duties as specified by the directors. KEY REQUIREMENTS: Full commitment to the apprenticeship programme. Full commitment to the “Financial Services, Regulation and Ethics” (RO1) assessment and examination which is a fundamental part of this apprenticeship. Flexible and adaptable attitude to work. Confident and able to speak to customers. Able to be involved with internal discussions and meetings with all team members, face to face or online. Keeping up to date with regulations, industry changes and product knowledge. Training: Financial Services Administrator Level 3. Fully and part funded learning and development programme that includes the CII R01 Financial Services Regulation and Ethics. Develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours of successful Financial Services Administrators. Free CII membership for non-members through the CII Aspire Apprenticeship Programme. Includes the CII R01 study e-book and exam entry. CII and EPA resits are to be covered by the employer. Fortnightly workshops for the R01 exam delivered by our team of professional qualification tutors. All workshops recorded and available on-demand. Interactive chat, forums and class note books for real time support and assistance from experienced financial services professionals. Exam tips, tricks, and strategies. Additional resources through RM Advance. Regular tutorials and assessments from an experienced financial services professional. Training Outcome:We are a growing company and there is the potential for the successful candidate to continue employment at SN Financial Services, subject to both parties’ agreement and business requirements at the time.Employer Description:We are whole of market financial advisers who provide personalised guidance delivering advice on pensions, investments, mortgages and protection.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, with 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills ....Read more...
Customer Service Apprentice
You will be working in a modern office environment, with a relaxed dress code, and a team that is here to support you in your career and personal development that could lead to other specialist roles within our business. Become a digital champion within your role, utilising our range of systems available to you. Answering calls through our telephony system from policyholders or third parties, using our advanced systems to deal with queries. No sales involved Using digital and verbal communications to support both internal and external customers Supporting and resolving customer requirements for changes on policies and submitting work requests to the back-office team through our digital platforms, to ensure that customers are fully informed and necessary documents are sent Identifying, logging, and resolving complaints from policyholders or third parties through our various systems Keeping up to date with process changes, system updates and policies, including IT Security and GDPR regulations Training:Customer Service Specialist Level 3. The programme’s delivered in 6 modules across 13-months. Each module consists of three components, based on our learning methodology: Ignite: Online activities that participants complete before the Masterclasses, helping to engage them in the topic. Approximately 3 hours per module Immerse: Masterclasses where participants get the opportunity to bring what they learn to life with practical activities and interact with other learners. 6 x ½-Day Masterclasses. Impact: Activities completed after the masterclass to help participants reflect upon their learning. They are also designed to capture evidence of the knowledge that has been gained, and the skills and behaviours that have been embedded. This helps to build the portfolio of evidence that participants need for their End-Point Assessment. The time requirement varies depending on the complexity of the activities per module but equates to roughly 4 hours per month. The total duration of the apprenticeship including the End-Point Assessment is 15 months. You will receive 1-2-1 coaching from your Instep tutor. Training Outcome:There are many exciting career pathways available within the organisation following successful completion of your apprenticeship. This maybe in Customer Services and other specialist roles in Diligenta. Employer Description:Diligenta is a market leader in the Life and Pensions sector, providing administration services to many of the best-known financial services companies in the UK. We provide services to one in four of the UK’s population administering more than 23 million policies, providing a wide range of services including Customer Services, IT and Change Management to major life and pensions insurers. Our aim is to be acknowledged as the 'best in-class’ platform-based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider and drive a culture that is founded on positive change, diversity and people development. We aim to solve problems clients can't solve themselves, through our exceptional services and diverse platforms, all of which gives us our distinct personality. Our extensive digital platforms allow us to provide the excellent customer experience which is at the heart of everything we do. We also believe that providing an excellent employee experience is just as important. We care about the moments that matter and work at delivering diverse solutions every day. We at Diligenta believe that a diverse mix of talented and ambitious people helps us better understand and respond to our client customer needs. Working in customer facing roles can be extremely rewarding, and by using a range of digital platforms to find the optimum solution for your customer, you can help people achieve goals and play a direct role in the success of the businesWorking Hours :Monday - Friday shift are between 9am and 7pm - for example 9am - 5pm, 10am - 6pm, 11am - 7pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Non judgemental,Patience,Desire to learn ....Read more...
Business Apprentice - Legal Operations
Working as an apprentice at Halton Borough Council, offers a great opportunity to make a real difference to the community of Halton, whilst gaining valuable, hands-on experience. With a dedicated Apprenticeship Officer to support you throughout your journey here at Halton, you will be given every opportunity to succeed. Additionally, apprentices are offered opportunities to network with other apprentices and professionals across the council, helping to build connections and develop their careers. Our Legal Services Directorate ensures that Halton Borough Council and its interests are protected by providing legal, corporate, and constitutional advice, and support at all levels. Legal Services provides a full range of services to HBC, advising on both contentious business, such as Children’s and Adults Social Care, Anti-Social Behaviour, prosecutions, licensing, contractual disputes, debt recovery, and non-contentious business, including planning, asset management work, and acquisitions. We believe our apprenticeship programmes are the best alternative to the traditional study route for ambitious and hard-working students. Our Business Apprentice – Legal Operations will gain a qualification whilst earning a salary, as well as understanding how our work impacts everyday life across Halton and its surrounding boroughs. You could be at the heart of our community understanding how Legal Services operate and support our communities. More specific responsibilities include: Providing clerical and administrative support to the teams within Legal Services including photocopying, scanning, stationary and the general day to day running of the office. Assisting in the management of travel arrangements, room/venue booking, courses and equipment booking. Processing invoices and obtaining purchase order numbers for external suppliers. Assisting in the safe and correct destruction of legal documents and keeping a record of such documents. Requesting archived documents to be scanned in or delivered from Records Management Unit. Undertaking the preparation of documents such as minutes, agenda and reports as required. Assisting in the opening and closing of files on the Legal Services bespoke case management IT system. To offer basic IT support, such as reformatting documents.Liaising with Lawyers regarding up and coming hearings providing any necessary support. Assisting in the preparation and creation of Court bundles when required and where necessary creating and printing bundles, arranging the delivery to Court and any Parties. Collecting, storing or destroying bundles where necessary. Diarising Court Orders in the Court Diary and tasks within Legal Services bespoke case management IT system notifying client departments of the same. Diarising, requesting and chasing disclosures set out in the Disclosure Order. Undertaking any other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time which are commensurate with the grade of the job. Training:Apprenticeship training will take place at Riverside College, Kingsway, Widnes, WA8 7QQ. You will physically attend college on a fortnightly basis. Training Outcome:As you approach the end of your apprenticeship, you will receive guidance and support from our dedicated Apprenticeship Officer in applying for opportunities within Halton Borough Council. We are eager to ensure that any apprentice that joins us as an apprentice, is given every chance to secure permanent, long-term employment with us.Employer Description:Halton Borough Council is the local authority responsible for the borough of Halton, a unitary authority in Cheshire, England. All our colleagues at Halton have made a positive commitment to delivering great outcomes for our communities. Whoever joins us will share that passion for outstanding service, and strongly align with the values which define our workplace culture; Working Together – building fantastic relationships with colleagues and customers. Continuous Improvement – Keeping great service delivery at the heart of everything we do. Personal Growth – Learning, growing and developing ourselves. Accountability – doing what we say we are going to do. Inspiring Leadership – positive roles models and leading by example.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5:30pm. Friday, 9.00am - 4:40pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Flexible approach to work,Willing to self-learn,Research skills,Collaboration with others ....Read more...
Business and Finance Apprentice
The key duties of this post will generally include: Inputting orders and processing invoices for our 5 primary schools Liaising with suppliers for order updates Work to weekly deadlines for supplier payment processing Support with any purchasing queries from staff Support with credit control Assistance with the year-end process Assist and support the finance team Answer and direct phone calls, taking messages to ensure an ongoing provision of a high quality service Ad-Hoc duties as and when required Such other responsibilities commensurate to the post General To participate in the performance and development review process, taking personal responsibility for identification of learning, development and training opportunities in discussion with line manager. To comply with individual responsibilities, in accordance with the role, for health & safety in the workplace. Ensure that all duties and services provided are in accordance with the Trust’s Equal Opportunities Policy. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The duties above are neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required by the CEO to carry out appropriate duties within the context of the job, skills and grade. These duties may be varied to meet the changing demands of the Trust at the reasonable discretion of the Chief Executive Officer. This job description does not form part of the conditions of employment: it describes the way in which the post holder is expected and required to perform. Where the postholder is disabled, every effort will be made to supply all necessary aids, adaptations or equipment to allow them to carry out all the duties of the job. If, however, a certain task proves to be unachievable, job redesign will be fully considered.Training:During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as project management, systems & processes, business structures and so much more. You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Business Administrator Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. They also boast the highest Ofsted rating, which only a select few training providers in the region have. The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded business professional. You will learn in detail about business communication, organisation, managing change, problem solving & much more. These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:There can be exciting career progression oportunities for the right candidate.Employer Description:Based in the heart of East Manchester, we are an ambitious and inclusive Multi Academy Trust. Just like the city we are proud to call home, we do things differently and we are looking for innovators and change-makers to join us on our mission as we look to grow our family. Safeguarding Children WOT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. Conditions of Service Governed by the National Agreement on Pay and Conditions of Service, supplemented by local conditions as agreed by the Trust. Special Conditions of Service Because of the nature of the post, candidates are not entitled to withhold information regarding convictions by virtue of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exemptions) Order 1975 as amended. Candidates are required to give details of any convictions and are expected to disclose such information at the appointment interview. Because this post allows substantial access to children, candidates are required to comply with departmental procedures in relation to Police checks. If candidates are successful in their application, prior to taking up post they will be required to give written permission to the Department to ascertain details from the Metropolitan Police regarding any convictions against them and, as appropriate the nature of such convictions. This role is covered under part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. Equal Opportunities The postholder will be expected to carry out all duties in the context of and in compliance with the Trust Equalities policies.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental ....Read more...
Classroom Teaching Assistant Apprentice - Dry Drayton CofE Primary School
Provide teaching support in small groups and, where necessary, be assigned to individual pupils in order to aid the teacher Liaise with the teacher to understand the objectives of each session Assist the teacher with observations and monitoring of the progress of children, both educationally and socially Keep up-to-date written records for supporting pupils Promote positive behaviour patterns, raise self-esteem, and improve independent work with children to assist their education and growth Depending on school, there may be a specific focus on certain curriculum areas It is an interesting, varied position that gives you the valuable opportunities of gaining experience in a professional setting working with young people and colleagues You will find out about the teaching paths that are available, and the hope is that this apprenticeship will lead you onto your next step on the career ladder Teaching Assistants may also undertake some or all of the following: Work with individual pupils with special educational needs Work with pupils for whom English is not their first language Assist in the development of individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans) Support the work of volunteers and other teaching assistants in the classroom Support the use of ICT in the curriculum Invigilate exams and tests Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out-of-school activities Select, prepare and clear away classroom materials and learning areas, ensuring they are available for use, including developing and presenting displays Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal social and development Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom Training:Training is provided through a blended programme of practical activity, group training and virtual learning. The programme provides opportunities to share experiences with other apprentices and learn from experienced professionals. Training Topics include: Understanding how children learn and develop Using Technology to support learning Working with teachers to understand and support assessment Keeping Children safe in education Planning and leading high-quality Physical Activity Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Qualification will be achieved. Additional qualifications include: Safeguarding Level 1 Prevent duty Working towards Level 2 Functional Skills (where appropriate) Opportunities to gain additional coaching qualifications Training Outcome: Higher education pathway Teaching Assistant within a school setting Pathway into teaching Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work Employer Description:Dry Drayton is a small, vibrant and friendly Church of England Primary School, set in rural Cambridgeshire. We are looking for someone to join our strong, supportive and dedicated staff team. Our children are polite and well-behaved and enjoy belonging to our school that has a strong ‘family-fee’ and a commitment to seeing individuals flourish. What is a voluntary controlled school? At Dry Drayton Church of England (C) Primary school, we welcome children and families of all faiths and none. It is a voluntary controlled (C or VC) school because it was originally set up by a voluntary body - the Church of England - and is why we have important links with our church and the Diocese of Ely. Voluntary controlled schools are a type of ‘maintained school’, meaning that they are totally funded by central government via the Local Education Authority. In addition to this, VC Schools have a foundation or trust (the Church of England in our case) which has some formal influence in the running of the school. Our church, St Peter and St Paul, appoints about a quarter of our governors (known as foundation governors). The school governing body controls the use of the school premises, but it has to follow general rules set by the Local Education Authority. The LEA employs the staff and has primary responsibility for the school's admission arrangements. Pupils at VC schools follow the National Curriculum. Recognising its historic foundation, the school aims to preserve and develop its religious character in accordance with the principles of the Church of England and in partnership with the Church at parish and diocesan level.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed. Wages discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Apprentice Early Years Teaching Assistant
Each day will be different, and you will spend time working in Foundation stage and in Key Stage. However, the main duties will remain the same and you will receive training and support to enable you to assist in carrying out the following: Support for pupils: Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes including the delivery of interventions Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher Support for the teacher: Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly, and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals Assist with the planning of learning activities Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems, etc. Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers Undertake marking of pupils’ work Provide clerical/admin support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing Support for the curriculum: Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses Undertake programmes linked to local and national curriculums Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use Prepare, maintain, and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use Support for the school: Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person/use of CPOMS Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school Appreciate and support the role of other professionals Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtime Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher Any other related duties as may arise Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate may have the opportunity to apply for a permanent role should a vacancy arise.Employer Description:Marlcliffe is a large primary school based in Hillsborough with 476 children on roll. We have a stable, experienced and supportive staff group. We offer the opportunity to work in a welcoming and exciting learning environment where everyone is valued, where hard work and achievement is appreciated, acknowledged and celebrated. We offer a full programme of professional development for all staff. We have previously supported apprenticeships in school and some of these have successfully become qualified teachers. Our children are happy, enthusiastic and keen to learn, with supportive parents and governors. Our foundation stage operates a continuous provision and there are extensive periods of time spent outdoors in the yard but also in our secret garden. This continues through all kinds of weather. You will be a part of a small, close knit team who work together to introduce children to school life with routines and structured learning. We use Little Wandle phonics with our children and reading group.Working Hours :(6.5 hours per day) 8.30am - 3.30pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Business Support Apprentice
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Sales Support professional to join our team and help ensure the smooth processing of customer orders across our International, National, and Trade sectors. This role plays a vital part in supporting the sales process, coordinating with internal teams and external partners, and delivering excellent service to customers. The Sales Support position combines administrative efficiency with strong communication skills, requiring someone who is organised, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, seasonal business environment. You’ll be instrumental in managing sales orders, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with various logistics and customer service tasks that keep our operations running efficiently. A proactive mindset, flexibility, and a good sense of humour are essential, particularly during seasonal peaks when workloads can increase significantly. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day sales support across International, National, and Trade channels. Input, verify, and process sales orders accurately and promptly. Resolve order issues and support general customer queries. Manage administrative tasks such as product setup forms, image requests, and shipping documents. Communicate with customers regarding order status, delivery updates, and claims. Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Logistics, Customer Service) and external partners to support the order-to-delivery cycle. Use internal systems and external portals (e.g. invoice platforms, courier tools) for order and logistics management. Prepare shipping labels and warehouse dispatch paperwork. Report task progress and maintain accurate documentation. Adhere to Health & Safety standards and professional office conduct. Support other departments as needed to meet business demands. Three Examples of Daily Tasks: Enter and verify new sales orders received via email or portal. Prepare dispatch labels and paperwork for outgoing warehouse shipments. Respond to customer queries about delivery times and order updates. This is a varied and rewarding role suited to someone who enjoys multi-tasking, problem-solving, and being part of a collaborative team.Training:Workplace: Company & Role Introduction Overview of business operations, seasonal cycles, and departmental structure Introduction to Sales, Logistics, and Customer Service teams Health & Safety and office etiquette overview Systems & Tools Training on CRM/ERP systems for order input, verification, and tracking Use of external portals for invoicing, courier systems, and logistics tools Document handling protocols for product setup, image requests, and order paperwork Order Management & Admin Tasks Accurate processing of sales orders across International, National, and Trade sectors Handling administrative tasks related to product setup and dispatch preparation Creating labels and shipping documents for warehouse teams Customer Communication & Problem Solving Professional email and phone communication techniques Managing delivery updates, order claims, and customer queries Resolution of order issues and escalation processes Collaboration & Teamwork Working effectively with internal departments and external partners Supporting the full order-to-delivery cycle Maintaining a customer-focused, solution-driven approach Reporting & Accountability Task tracking, order log maintenance, and progress reporting Ensuring transparency and follow-through on assigned responsibilities Soft Skills & Disposition Maintaining a proactive, flexible, and calm approach under pressure Adapting to seasonal peaks and shifting priorities Promoting a positive, team-oriented environment with a sense of humour Continuous Learning & Support Ongoing feedback, mentoring, and skills development opportunities Regular check-ins to monitor progress and identify further training needs College: Personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Working with and supervising others Managing information and producing documents Providing and maintaining administrative services Developing and evaluating own performance at work Communicating in a business environment Customer service skills Policies, proceedures and legislation Effective team working Problem solving Training Outcome:Potential for future post within company.Employer Description:Wilton Bradley Ltd specialise in the design, development, sourcing and supply of quality consumer leisure goods, supplying our own branded goods to specialist retailers and sourcing a broad range of products for many of the world’s leading retailers and third party brand owners.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day, one day a week in college. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative ....Read more...
Arborist Apprentice
Carry out green space maintenance duties, including but not limited to the following: Process tree work using appropriate machinery Maintenance of hedges including cutting; Identify pests, diseases, disorders, and tree defects Prepare sites for planting, plant trees and provide support, protection, and aftercare Carry out a range of ground-based pruning operations Maintenance and implementation of landscaping schemes Carry out tree felling, rigging, pruning and complex tree work operations to enhance the Council’s commitment towards greater biodiversity Carry out general labour duties including but not limited to loading/ unloading equipment and vegetation, planting trees, applying fertilisers, clearing vegetation, and climbing Operate all machinery, tools, and equipment in a safe and appropriate manner in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations and Council policy, ensuring that these are kept clean, secure, and serviceable Maintain accurate records including timesheets, work confirmations, machinery defect reports and incident forms Training: The apprenticeship is delivered from Bicton College, in the form of block weeks. The apprentice will spend their working time with the employer, and roughly every 6 weeks they will spend a full week at Bicton College. Accommodation is available on site You will be working towards a Level 2 Arborist apprenticeship standard You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship Advisor Training Outcome:Dependent on role availability individuals could progress to an arborist role, or within the grounds maintenance team, however there are also many opportunities across the wider Community Services team and the wider councils.Employer Description:With around 570 staff across South Hams and West Devon we share the workload of both councils. We are rightly proud of our workforce. Two councils, one team. Situated in one of the most beautiful locations imaginable, the South Hams is a haven. An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with over 60 miles of stunning coast and countryside, there is nowhere quite like it. Rolling hills give way to picturesque coastlines, dotted with ancient woodlands, thriving towns and picture-postcard villages. Each one plays a vital role in shaping our future and driving our economy. There are many incredible reasons to work for South Hams and West Devon and by joining us you’ll be opening the door to our great range of staff benefits. We want all our colleagues to feel valued for their hard work and contribution to our award-winning councils. That’s why we have a comprehensive ‘Reap the Rewards’ scheme. So here is what you can have if you join our team! Benefits we offer include: • a competitive salary • up to 30 days per year (pro rata for part-time) plus the national bank holidays • work-life balance through our Ways of Working Policy • excellent Local Government Pension • electric car salary sacrifice scheme and cycle to work scheme • leisure centre membership discount scheme • head office free car parking • CSSC sports and leisure discounts, plus discounts at leisure centres in our area • eye tests and glasses scheme • home electronics scheme As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to supporting individuals with disabilities in their job applications. We guarantee an interview to any disabled candidate who meets the essential criteria for a position. Additionally, we strive to help our disabled employees remain in their roles by making reasonable adjustments to their work patterns, equipment, or other necessary accommodations. We're keen to make sure wherever you are on the corporate career ladder, we help you to climb those rungs! We know that you want to be in a rewarding place with real opportunities to develop your career. That’s why we have great training opportunities, leadership development and essential learning through our learning portal. Together with personal development appraisals, regular one-to-one meetings with line managers and clear goal setting, your future is in good hands. So, if you’re starting out with an apprenticeship, or even retraining in a new skill, all the way up to a master’s degree level certificate, it’s all available. If you progress, we have a happy, brilliant team member who will continue to grow and develop while also benefiting the Councils. It’s a win-win for everyone.Working Hours :Arborist (37hours/ wk) 07:00 to 15:00 (M-Th) 07:00 to 14:30 (Fri) When the clocks change for winter 07:30 to 15:30 (M-Th) 07:30 to 15:00 (Fri) All times include 30min unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental ....Read more...
Apprentice Administrator - Gravesend
As an Apprentice Administrator at Austen Allen Homecare, you will be a vital part of our day-to-day office operations, playing a key role in helping our care services run smoothly and efficiently. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience in a busy office environment while working towards a nationally recognised Business Administration qualification. You’ll be based at our office, supporting various departments, including Coordination, Training, Management, and HR. At the same time, you'll learn core administrative skills and contribute to the smooth running of the business. Each day will be different, offering new challenges and learning opportunities. A Typical Day or Week Might Include: Answering and Directing Phone Calls: You’ll be the first point of contact for many callers, handling queries or directing them to the right person in a friendly and professional manner. Meeting and Greeting Visitors: You’ll welcome visitors to the office, providing assistance and ensuring they feel comfortable and supported. Communications: You will review and respond to emails, assist with written correspondence, and ensure that messages are forwarded to the appropriate teams. Data Entry and Record Keeping: You'll help keep both client and staff records up to date by accurately entering information into our systems and ensuring that databases and spreadsheets are properly maintained. Document Management: You’ll be involved in preparing letters, forms, reports, and other documents, as well as handling tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and printing. Office Organisation: Maintaining communal areas, such as the reception or meeting rooms, in a tidy and well-stocked condition will be part of your routine, helping to create a welcoming and efficient workplace. Supporting Meetings and Audits: You may assist in preparing for internal meetings, compiling documentation for audits, and supporting broader compliance tasks. Administrative Support: You’ll work alongside different departments to support various administrative needs. Confidentiality and Compliance: As you grow into the role, you’ll learn how to handle sensitive information with care and adhere to GDPR and company policies. Learning and Development: You’ll have protected time for training, coursework, and mentoring, receiving guidance from supervisors and team members to help you meet your apprenticeship goals. This role is ideal for someone organised, proactive, and eager to learn. You will not need previous office experience, just a positive attitude, good communication skills, and the willingness to be part of a team that makes a genuine difference in people’s lives. You’ll be fully supported throughout your apprenticeship journey and have the opportunity to build a strong foundation for a long-term career in administration or within the care sector.Training:For this Apprenticeship Standard, learners will have the opportunity to give focus on the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the standard that will allow for good business acumen, decision making and the understanding of tools and techniques in relation to time and project management. The completion of this Apprenticeship Standard will require monthly training visits from a qualified IPS Trainer to help support the Apprentice. This will allow them to develop skills and progress the building of the Apprentice portfolio to prepare the learner for End Point Assessment. Delivery is primarily carried out through remote visits, but the trainer will visit the learner’s workplace quarterly and at the start of training to allow for a good working relationship between all parties for smooth delivery of the Standard. Upon successful completion, the learner will achieve the Level 3 Business Administrator Standard.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to progress into a permanent administrative role within Austen Allen Homecare. You may also be considered for advancement into specialist areas depending on your interests and performance. This apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for long-term career growth in administration, offering valuable experience that is transferable across a wide range of industries.Employer Description:Austen Allen Homecare is a trusted and compassionate provider of domiciliary care services, dedicated to supporting individuals in living independently within the comfort of their own homes. With a strong reputation for excellence, we deliver person-centred care that respects the dignity, preferences, and unique needs of each client. Founded on the principles of reliability, empathy, and professionalism, Austen Allen Homecare offers a wide range of services, including personal care, companionship, medication assistance, and support with daily living activities. Our team of highly trained and committed carers work closely with clients and their families to ensure the highest standard of care is maintained. As an employer, Austen Allen Homecare values its staff as its greatest asset. We are committed to providing ongoing training, career development opportunities, and a supportive working environment where every team member feels respected and empowered. Joining our team means becoming part of a compassionate community focused on making a real difference in people's lives every day.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Willing to learn,Time Management,Reliable,Motivated,Interpersonal Skills ....Read more...
Staff Specialist - Older Person Consultant Psychiatrist
Exciting Staff Specialist – Older Persons Mental Health Consultant Psychiatrist Opportunity Join a Leading Health Service An excellent opportunity for a Staff Specialist Psychiatrist with subspecialty training in Older Persons Mental Health to provide expert assessment and treatment within a dedicated community-based mental health team. Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment and play a key role in delivering exceptional psychiatric care to older adults. Exceptional Career Growth Gain valuable experience across community and consultation liaison psychiatry. Engage in teaching, clinical supervision, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities. Accelerate your progression towards Senior Staff Specialist status under a competitive and rewarding framework. Position Overview Provide expert psychiatric assessment, management, and treatment for older persons in a community mental health setting. Participate in consultation-liaison psychiatry for older adults within hospital geriatric units. Contribute to the teaching and supervision of psychiatry trainees and medical staff. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, patient-centred care. Engage in ongoing professional development, quality improvement, and research initiatives. Job Details Permanent part-time position (16 hours per week). Competitive Staff Specialist salary with accelerated Senior Staff Specialist progression under specific conditions. Located within a dynamic mental health service providing both community-based and hospital-consultation care. Access to generous leave provisions, salary packaging, and professional development support. Essential Criteria MBBS or equivalent, with current or eligible registration with AHPRA. Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) and/or equivalent specialist recognition. Subspecialty training and experience in Older Persons Psychiatry. Proven ability to deliver high-quality psychiatric care within multidisciplinary teams. Commitment to teaching, supervision, quality improvement, and research. Compliance with vaccination and background check requirements. About Us At Paragon Medics, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and personal well-being. Explore a rewarding career while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and forward-thinking mental health service. For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now! ....Read more...
Staff Specialist - Older Persons MH
Exciting Staff Specialist – Older Persons Mental Health Consultant Psychiatrist Opportunity Join a Leading Health Service An excellent opportunity for a Staff Specialist Psychiatrist with subspecialty training in Older Persons Mental Health to provide expert assessment and treatment within a dedicated community-based mental health team. Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment and play a key role in delivering exceptional psychiatric care to older adults. Exceptional Career Growth Gain valuable experience across community and consultation liaison psychiatry. Engage in teaching, clinical supervision, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities. Accelerate your progression towards Senior Staff Specialist status under a competitive and rewarding framework. Position Overview Provide expert psychiatric assessment, management, and treatment for older persons in a community mental health setting. Participate in consultation-liaison psychiatry for older adults within hospital geriatric units. Contribute to the teaching and supervision of psychiatry trainees and medical staff. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, patient-centred care. Engage in ongoing professional development, quality improvement, and research initiatives. Job Details Permanent part-time position (16 hours per week). Competitive Staff Specialist salary with accelerated Senior Staff Specialist progression under specific conditions. Located within a dynamic mental health service providing both community-based and hospital-consultation care. Access to generous leave provisions, salary packaging, and professional development support. Essential Criteria MBBS or equivalent, with current or eligible registration with AHPRA. Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) and/or equivalent specialist recognition. Subspecialty training and experience in Older Persons Psychiatry. Proven ability to deliver high-quality psychiatric care within multidisciplinary teams. Commitment to teaching, supervision, quality improvement, and research. Compliance with vaccination and background check requirements. About Us At Paragon Medics, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and personal well-being. Explore a rewarding career while enjoying the benefits of a supportive and forward-thinking mental health service. For a confidential discussion, contact Kiran at +61 2 8316 2844 or apply now! ....Read more...
Apprentice Roof Slater and Tiler, Waterproof Membranes Installer, Roof Sheeter and Cladder
Day to day the trainee roofer will be carry out the following tasks: Remove or repair broken tiles or slates - stripping Check the condition of roofs Reasure the roof area to work out how much material is neededfit insulation Cut and fit roofing felt Cover roofs with slates, tiles, sheets or cladding Apply waterproof membranes to flat roofs Fit plastic or lead 'flashings' around chimneys, windows and walls Seal roof joints with mortar Working environment: You could work on a construction site, at a client's business or at a client's home. Your working environment may be at height, dirty and outdoors in all weathers. You may need to wear safety clothing and use safety equipment. Key learning / skills / general overview of expectations: Working safely and being aware of key health, safety and welfare issues on site Planning and carrying out their work to commercial standards of quality and speed Moving, handling and storing resources, complying with relevant legislation and guidance Interpreting and following verbal and written work instructions from trade supervisors and site managers Selecting the required materials and resources to carry out the work Setting up, checking and operating plant and/or equipment Installing related materials and components to a given specification Using, maintaining and storing hand tools, power tools and associated equipment Accessing, interpreting and using drawings and specifications to carry out work Training: Highfields Level 1 - Introduction to Construction Additional certificates: Asbestos awareness Fire warden Working at heights Manual handling Cut off saw CSCS (Red) Functional Skills / GCSE: Maths English Level 2 - Roofing Apprenticeship in one of the following disciplines: Slate and tiles Sheeting and cladding Waterproof membranes Qualifications are not mandatory for this standard, however, apprentices without Level 1 English and Maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for level 2 English and maths prior to taking their end point assessment. For those with an education, health and care plan or a legacy statement, the apprenticeship’s English and maths minimum requirements are Entry Level 3, and the British Sign Language qualification is an alternative to English qualifications for apprentices for whom this is their primary language.Training Outcome:On completion of this standard, apprentices will be eligible for employment in the roofing industry as a craft operative. Apprentices may progress to supervision and management appointments in roofing organisations. Standard Review: This standard will be reviewed three years after its implementation.Employer Description:Recognised as market leaders in the sector, our expertise, in-depth knowledge, and exceptional standard of work are qualities that bring us high levels of repeat business and personal recommendations. The team handles small to large-scale projects nationwide and has a proven track record in the healthcare, educational, industrial, commercial and retail sectors, where we have established ourselves as the chosen partners of the likes of the NHS, Co-Op and Jones Lang Lasalle. Our large fleet of vehicles, plant and in-house scaffold service ensure that we can handle all the tasks and requirements of our contracts. We are also members of the NFRC, Competent Roofer, Constructionline, Chas, British Safety council and Rospa as well as being fully committed to CSCS and active members of the Institute of Roofing. SPV’s specialist team cover a range of roofing focused services, including: Built up felt roofing Mastic Asphalt Metal roofing Cladding Slating and tiling Liquid roofing Drone surveysWorking Hours :Monday 8.00am - 4.00pm - (1/2 hour lunch), Tuesday 8.00am - 4.00pm - (1/2 hour lunch), Wednesday 8.00am - 4.00pm - (1/2 hour lunch), Thursday 8.00am - 12.00pm - (1/2 hour lunch), Friday 8.00am - 12.00pm and Saturday 8.00am - 12.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Senior Operations Leader
Are you a strategic, results-driven leader with a passion for e-commerce? Ready to take the reins of a rapidly growing company in a key leadership role? At NYK1, we're looking for an experienced Senior Operations Leader to help drive our continued growth with an ambition to become a household name globally.At NYK1, we believe in empowering our team to reach their full potential. As a fast-growing e-commerce beauty brand, we offer a dynamic, supportive, and collaborative environment where your leadership and insight will make a real impact.We're 100% based in our Heckmondwike office, where you'll work closely with a dedicated UK-based team. Alongside competitive benefits and career progression, you'll enjoy: 28 days holiday including bank holidays (soon increasing to 31 days).Standard pension contributions (3% employer, 5% employee).Monthly team socials with our PH-based employees (online).Monthly team lunches for our UK staff, paid for by NYK1.Surprise days off or early finishes to thank our team for going above and beyond.An ongoing training programme to support personal and professional development.Clear progression opportunities - the current CEO started in this very role just five years ago. While we value e-commerce and Amazon expertise, we welcome applications from candidates across industries. If you're operationally excellent, analytically sharp, and a natural team leader, you'll thrive here.As Senior Operations Leader, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the business, overseeing functions such as inventory, optimisation, marketing, customer service, product development, and finance. You'll work closely with the CEO to deliver strategic goals and ensure the business stays agile and competitive.This role demands hands-on leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to execute quickly and effectively.Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with KPI's and company strategy.Implement and evolve strategic business plans across operational and commercial functions.Analyse data to drive improvements in efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction.Work closely with the CEO, providing operational insight and escalating key strategic issues.Build a strong company culture based on collaboration, accountability, and performance.Foster innovation in systems and processes that support sustainable growth. We're looking for someone who brings: A hands-on, "roll up your sleeves" leadership approach focused on execution and coaching.Proven expertise in process optimisation, KPI delivery, and operational leadership.A strategic mindset, with the ability to execute a vision while flagging critical issues.5+ years in operations or general management, ideally with exposure to e-commerce or Amazon (though this is not essential if you learn fast).A strong analytical brain - you'll be making fast, data-driven decisions daily.Experience leading and growing high-performing teams.A background in a Big 4 firm or similar fast-paced, results-driven environment is a plus.Excellent mathematical and commercial acumen. About NYK1NYK1 is a thriving e-commerce beauty brand with a growing global footprint, selling on Amazon, Shopify, Walmart, TikTok, and eBay, and soon expanding into US retail stores. We are based in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, and this role is 100% office-based.Our products work, our business sense is sharp, and our team is driven. We believe in investing in people because when our team grows, so does our business.Our CEO is a chartered accountant who spent 12 years at an accountancy firm and studied at Oxford. They began in this very role before progressing to COO and then CEO. If you're the kind of person who wants to follow a similar path, this role could be your launchpad.How to ApplyIf you have the leadership skills, operational expertise, and ambition to be a driving force behind NYK1's next chapter, we'd love to hear from you.Please submit your CV through the link provided, and we'll be in touch. ....Read more...
IT Technician
Job Description: Our market leading client is seeking an IT Technician to join their growing team based in Newcastle. This 2nd line role is an excellent opportunity for someone who has IT support experience in a similar role and has experience of user support, troubleshooting issues and supporting the business at different levels. Skills/Experience: IT support experience in a similar role Driver's licence Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customers Strong team-worker Flexible approach and enthusiastic attitude Committed and self-motivated Core Responsibilities: User Support (Windows 10/11,MacOS,iOS, Android): Creating/removing user accounts and managing access permissions, primarily via Active Directory, Exchange, and Microsoft 365 Troubleshooting issues for Head Office & remote colleagues at all levels, ranging from adding printers to resolving software, hardware, and wireless/network connectivity issues Providing support to meeting room users and ensuring meeting room A/V equipment is operational Procuring, preparing, and rebuilding laptops for use by colleagues as required Installing job-specific programs required by some colleagues (for example: Sage, MS Visio) Liaising with third party providers to deliver requests Managing remote user VPN access including 2FA BYOD app support Server Support (Windows 2012 and up): Active Directory Exchange Group Policy Managing and maintaining the servers (with third party support) – Windows Virtual Servers (VMWARE) Sophos Enterprise Console PowerShell Telephony Support (Skype for Business &8x8) Creating user accounts Creating and managing hunt and call groups Managing IVR / call menus and greetings Changing team availability / opening hours Managing the Verba Call Recording system Other tasks Remote support to colleagues at other sites, with occasional alternative site visits when required Assisting with office moves Process & procedure documentation creation & update SME skill set training delivery to other IT team members Supporting I.T. Apprentice skill development within department Benefits: A highly competitive salary Wider Benefits package Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy. Job reference: 16091 To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. At Core-Asset, we’re committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Our privacy statement explains when and why we collect personal information about people who engage with our services, how we use it, the conditions under which we may disclose it to others, and how we keep it secure. We may change this policy from time to time, so please check this policy occasionally to ensure that you’re happy with any changes. By engaging with us (either by applying for a job we’re advertising, registering through our website, or getting in touch with our business) you’re agreeing to be bound by this policy. Core-Asset Consulting is committed to protecting the privacy of our candidates, clients and website users. For further information, please refer to our full Privacy Statement available on our website http://www.core-asset.co.uk/about-core-asset/privacy-statement Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland. INDPERM ....Read more...
Support Worker working with young adults
Are you passionate about empowering young adults to live independently and reach their full potential? Join our growing team of compassionate support professionals, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people transitioning into adulthood. About the Role: We are currently recruiting Young Adult Support Workers to support individuals aged 16–25 with a variety of needs, including mental health challenges, learning disabilities, autism, and complex backgrounds. You’ll play a vital role in helping them develop life skills, build confidence, and move towards independent living. This is a highly rewarding role where every day is different. You’ll provide emotional support, promote independence, and encourage personal growth through structured routines and positive reinforcement. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 or group support in supported accommodation or outreach settings Support with daily living tasks including budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and self-care Encourage and motivate young adults to access education, employment, and social activities Build trust-based relationships while maintaining professional boundaries Respond to challenging behaviour with empathy, patience, and de-escalation strategies Keep accurate records, follow care plans, and report safeguarding concerns promptly Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with young people, care leavers, or those with complex needs Resilient, compassionate, and adaptable with a person-centred approach A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable due to location flexibility Why Join Us? Competitive hourly pay & weekly wages Ongoing training and professional development Flexible working to suit your lifestyle 24/7 support from our experienced care coordination team Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements ....Read more...
Domestic / Laundry Assistant
Domestic / Laundry Assistant – Wanstead, LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, shifts across Monday to Sunday, working alternate weekendsJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic / Laundry Assistant to join our family at Chestnut Manor Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.What’s in it for you?The Butterfly Benefits: Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card)Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRefer a Friend SchemeEmployee of the monthTeam social eventsStaff wellness fundLoyalty and long-service awards Employment Perks: Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsComprehensive induction with a work buddy to help you settle inFree training and development About the role: Clean all public areas, corridors and lounges regularlyClean residents' rooms whilst maintaining their right to privacyEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesKeep equipment maintained and stored properlyCollect dirty linen/clothes from areas of the care home where applicableSort laundry into appropriate wash cycles to avoid items being damagedWash, dry and iron all linens and residents personal clothing with the utmost care and in accordance to manufacturers recommended instructionsOperate the laundry equipment, washing machines, tumble driers, rotary iron, etc.Sort residents laundry to ensure each resident receives back their own items of clothingReturn all clean linen to linen cupboards and clothing to resident’s rooms on a regular and timely basis, ensuring care staff have sufficient clean linen available to carry out their dutiesLabel all company linen with the labels providedMaintain the laundry area by keeping the areas clean and tidyCarry out general household duties that promote the welfare of residentEnsure that residents are helped to retain their dignity and individuality About you: The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB ....Read more...
Income Management Officer
About The RoleAre you an enthusiastic, proactive, creative and empathetic person with a passion for inspiring people and creating sustainable communities? Are you a positive, people-oriented team player who thrives on getting the best deal possible for tenants and developing their strengths, talents and the community they live in?If so, Salvation Army Homes has an exciting opportunity for an Income Management Officer to join our Housing Team, on a 12 months fixed term maternity cover basis, covering our North services in England.About the Role of Income Management OfficerAt Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation.this rewarding, stretching role gives you the opportunity to work with and positively influence services for our tenants within our general need stock. You will deliver an effective rent income collection and recovery service in accordance with legislation, Salvation Army Homes policies, performance standards, targets and customer satisfaction requirements.You will also ensure that all residents adhere to their tenancy conditions regarding rent payment, receive advice on financial inclusion and benefit entitlement and that appropriate recovery action is taken where necessary to maximise rental income.About The CandidateWe're looking for someone who is passionate about tenants, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has an unshakeable positive, can-do attitude with a high level of resilience. You will be:A confident, capable communicator with knowledge of a range of methods to problem solveCustomer focused with great customer service experience and the ability to engage with challenging customersAble to inspire and engage others, and enhance learning through reflection and positive risk taking.A natural people-person and team player.Excited by developing and implementing savvy new ideas.Unfazed by having several competing priorities to manage.Able to use technology in day-to-day work.Benefits of working as an Income Management OfficerIn return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits. This includes,26 days paid annual leave (pro rata) rising to 31 days, plus public holidaysA high street discount scheme (great savings both online and in-store)Pension with life assuranceHealth assistance programmeTraining opportunities to aide your own personal and professional developmentAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness. Salvation Army Homes is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible ....Read more...
Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Electrical or mechanical maintenance engineer - Monday to Friday, moving to Continental Shift - Brand New Commercial Office !! – Kings Cross, London –£49,500 + £5,500 shift allowanceMy client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer, either electrical or mechanically biased to be based in a brand new commercial office in Kings Cross, London. The successful candidates will be electrically or mechanically biased (C&G / NVQ) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. Working with the maintenance team on site, He or she will be required to carry out electrical, mechanical and fabric maintenance to the following. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £55,000, as well as further training and career progression. Hours of work Working Monday to Friday 08:00 am - 16:30 pm for roughly 6 months Continental Shift days and nights once work is completed - 4 nights, 4off, 3 days, 3 nights, 6off, 4 days - 07:00am - 19:00pm / 19:00am - 07:00am PackagePackage of £55,000 - £49,500 + £5,500 shift allowance Uniform and Tools ProvidedCycle to work scheme20 Shifts holiday Free food on siteOvertime AvailableA lot of progression is availableAnnual pay reviewKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesEscort specialist subcontractorsEnsure that the Contractual efficiently meets all the relevant KPI & SLA requirements.Undertake all allocated tasks and perform them in a timely and professional manner.Be proactive in identifying and reporting faults with building services equipment and take steps to resolve them.Be proactive to ensure all H&S issues are reported/escalated as required.Maintain informal communications with Client staff members related to service levels and issues.Report service affecting issued to the site management team for formal communication with the client.Remain flexible with regard to site attendance and tasks undertaken within personal competency.Electrical Duties:Carry out Electrical PPM's and reactive maintenance Lighting – lamp changes, ballast changes, simmtronic/Phillips lightingEmergency light testingPower distributionElectrical fault-findingSmall works – new sockets, new lights, new circuitsTransformersStar Delta StartersMinor installationsMechanical Duties:Monitor mechanical plantPumps, Motors, Seals, BearingsAir Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Units (Filter changes, cleaning)Water Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing)Plumbing - Unblocking toilets, replacing taps, washers etcMonitor the BMS systems.Basic electrical duties (Lamp changes etc)General building fabricRequirementsElectrically or Mechanically qualified level 2&3 (C&G, NVQ etc)Experience working in a large commercial buildingExperience working in a critical environment (Desirable)You must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates (Essential)A proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsExcellent customer skills Be flexible with working hours moving from days to shiftsIf you are interested, please get in touch with Charlie Long of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out! ....Read more...
Product Manager
Recruit4staff is proud to represent their client, a leading Chester-based Travel Company, in their search for an experienced Product Manager (Australasia) to work in their busy office based in ChesterFor the successful Product Manager (Australasia), our client is offering Competitive SalaryMonday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm, 37.5 hours per weekPermanent contract23 days holiday rising by 1 day per year (up to 25 days) + Bank HolidaysCompany Pension SchemeDiscounted personal holidaysCompetitive benefits package including Eye Care, Life Insurance, Retail Discounts, and L&D FundingFree parkingFriendly working environment The Role – Product Manager (Australasia): Take full responsibility for negotiating market-leading rates, exclusive offers, and availability with suppliers.Oversee the commercial performance of designated destinations and product lines.Create and implement product strategy based on market research, competitor analysis, and performance metrics.Build and maintain strong supplier relationships across various product types and international destinations.Work with internal teams to enhance supplier connectivity and distribution strategies.Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements for all products and suppliers.Secure and manage marketing funding opportunities with suppliers.Support sales teams with relevant product training and knowledge sharing. What our client is looking for in a Product Manager (Australasia): Previous experience in a product or purchasing role within the travel industry focusing on Australasia – ESSENTIALStrong knowledge of the online travel sector and supplier connectivity technology – ESSENTIALExcellent negotiation and communication skillsHigh attention to detail and strong commercial awarenessProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing workloads to tight deadlinesConfident decision-maker with a flexible and collaborative approach Key skills or similar Job Titles:Product Manager, Travel Product Executive, Purchasing Manager, Travel Buyer, Destination Manager Commutable From: Chester, Wrexham, Ellesmere Port, Wirral, Runcorn, Northwich, Liverpool For further information about this and other positions, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd, who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency, or employment business. ....Read more...
Scania Damage Panel Apprenticeship
For more than 125 years Scania has been at the forefront of the automotive industry and today is one of the world’s most recognised and respected commercial vehicle brands, Keltruck Ltd is the largest independent Scania dealer in Europe with 18 depots across the Midlands and South Wales.Working for Keltruck is not just about the job. Keltruck go the extra mile to provide an excellent employment package for every member of staff. Some of the benefits include; 25 days holiday a year plus bank holidays (increases with service) Pension scheme Life insurance Help@hand access for health and wellbeing support (access to a Doctor (can be an online video call) and personal medical help) Access to YourFix, Keltruck’s rewards, benefits and communication platform which includes high street savings and various employee support tools from Keltruck Length of service awards starting at year 1 and then every 5 years (increases to holiday entitlement, pension, salary, high value watch of your choice and factory tour to Sweden) Scania tool box and tool kit for all Technical Apprentices for free Access to Costco membership Free warm drinks Free parking Free uniform Refer a friend scheme of up to £2,500 per person Continued learning once in a qualified role Whilst at college, Keltruck provide your travel, food and accommodation costs as part of the apprenticeship. Have a look at what Joe from Scania GB has to say:Meet Joe – Technician apprentice of the year award winner (2023):Joe started at Scania in 2020, with no previous experience. He is now a fully qualified HGV technician and has just won the ‘Apprentice of the Year’ award.“From the start, I was made to feel part of the family, Scania paid for all the apprentices throughout the country to go on a team bonding week, completing fun challenges, building teamwork, and learning leadership skills. When I heard about the ‘apprentice of the year’ award my goal was always to win it. I have learnt so much throughout my 3 years in the workshop, from the course and from all the experienced technicians around me.I have two new goals now… to help our next apprentice win apprentice of the year and to develop my own skills further by entering the ‘IMI’ awards.I would highly recommend an apprenticeship with Scania, to anyone interested in becoming an HGV technician”.Quote from Scania GB MD, Chris Newitt: "Apprentices are a vital part of Scania. They represent the future not just for us but also the wider automotive industry. As a large global organisation, it is essential that we invest in our worker’s futures. By doing so it allows us to help young people start their working life with the opportunity to grow and develop, all with the peace of mind that being part of a successful global company brings. As the Managing Director of Scania UK, it is my job to ensure we have a diverse and dynamic group of apprentices that we can help shape and nurture to enjoy a successful career, and together, as a team, ensure the future success of Scania". If you are interested in becoming an HGV technician, please apply today.Training:This is a Vehicle Damage Panel Apprenticeship programme, delivered by Remit Group. Awarding Body: Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI)Training is delivered in the workplace and on block release at the Remit Automotive Academy in Derby. This means you will be required to stay in a hotel for 12 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the programme, which equals 4 weeks per year. All associated costs for training are met by the employer and there will be no cost to you. You will also be assigned a dedicated Development Coach who will visit you every 4-6 weeks either in the workplace or remotely via Microsoft Teams, giving 1-2-1 advice and guidance to help you achieve the following IMI qualifications: • Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Level 3• Functional Skills Level 2 in English & Maths (if required)Training Outcome:Scania invests considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout their global organisation.Employer Description:Established in 1983, Keltruck Ltd is the largest independent Scania dealer in Europe with 18 depots across the Midlands and South Wales. The company, founded by Chris Kelly, is today managed by an experienced team of executive directors with several decades worth of experience within the road transport industry and the Scania U.K. network between them.Working Hours :Monday-FridaySkills: Communication skills,Initiative,Mechanically minded,Motivated,Passionate,Practical hands-on ability ....Read more...
Recruitment Resourcer
Recruitment Resourcer Manchester City Centre – Hybrid Working Up to £26K Basic + OTE £45K Plus The Business: Get Recruited, a leading & award-winning recruitment business has operated from our headquarters in Manchester for 17 years. We’re a profitable and financially stable business that has invested heavily in technology and advanced recruiting tools to enable us to compete with some of the world’s largest organisations. Following a management buyout in 2020, the business has redefined its presence in the market as specialist recruitment consultancy and as a result, the business quickly became recognised as one of the most capable and technically advanced businesses within our specialisms. We recognise that our people are our most valuable asset and that’s why we always prioritise our people over profits. We encourage a healthy work life balance, that doesn’t compromise the ability to take career steps within our business.Company Overview: Get Recruited is a thriving and specialist recruitment agency based in the vibrant city of Manchester. We are a company that believes in combining work with fun, providing a dynamic and rewarding environment for our team members. With our commitment to cutting-edge technology and extensive investment in our people, we have established ourselves as a profitable and growing force in the recruitment industry.Recruitment Resourcer Overview: We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Recruitment Resourcer to join our successful team in Manchester. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our Recruitment Consultants by sourcing and screening candidates for a range of exciting job opportunities. With access to cutting-edge recruitment technology and comprehensive training, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to the growth and success of our company.If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Recruitment Resourcer seeking a challenging yet rewarding role in a specialist recruitment agency, where you can not only connect exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities but also develop into a Recruitment Consultant, we want to hear from you! Join the Get Recruited team and enjoy a fulfilling career with plenty of opportunities for success and personal growth.Recruitment Resourcer Responsibilities: Utilise various recruitment platforms, job boards, and social media to source and attract candidates. Conduct candidate screenings, assessments, and interviews to evaluate their suitability for specific roles. Build and maintain a talent pipeline of qualified candidates. Assist Recruitment Consultants in matching candidates to job vacancies. Provide support in managing the end-to-end recruitment process, from initial contact to successful placement. Collaborate closely with the team to share market insights and identify recruitment trends. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in our recruitment database. Actively participate in training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge. Recruitment Resourcer Experience Requirements: Current experience in recruitment or resourcing, within a specialist recruitment agency. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish relationships with candidates. Strong sourcing and candidate evaluation abilities. Familiarity with recruitment technology and platforms. Ability to multitask, prioritise, and work in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivated and results-oriented with a genuine passion for recruitment. A positive attitude, resilience, and the ability to thrive in a fun and rewarding work environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary of up to £26,000 and an uncapped commission structure that rewards your success. (On target earnings £45,600+) Top Performers often significantly exceed OTE’s. Take advantage of our European Holiday & Top Performers Events Enjoy our generous holiday & time off scheme The opportunity to work in a fun and vibrant office environment. Access to social activities, including a pool table, bar, and breakout areas. Onsite mini gym facilities to help you stay active and healthy. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The chance to work with the best recruitment technology available. A supportive and collaborative team environment. Career growth and progression opportunities within a growing company. To Apply, Please submit your CV for the Specialist Recruitment Resourcer via the advertisement and we’ll set up a confidential call with suited candidates to discuss the opportunity in detail. Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Support for Pupils Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations Supervise and support pupils to undertake agreed learning activities / programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, or early years Adjusting activities according to pupil responses and needs, including for those with special educational needs The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programme, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. To administer basic first aid and/or medication as required Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher Support the effective use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans Promote self-esteem and independence amongst pupils Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievement under the guidance of a teacher, in line with school policy Support for Teachers: Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflicts in line with school behaviour policies Establish constructive relationships with parents and carers, promoting the School’s home/school liaison policy Assist the teacher with the preparation of teaching and learning materials and resources Provide detailed feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc. as requested Undertake pupil record keeping as requested, and assist with the collation of pupil reports as requested by the teacher, which may involve data inputting Assist with the display of pupils’ work Administer and mark straightforward routine tests, e.g. spelling or mental arithmetic, and invigilate tests as required Provide clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock, administering coursework, production of work sheets for agreed activities Support for the School: To support others within the classroom and the School, contributing to the achievement of School objectives by working as part of a team Assist with activities outside the classroom, working as part of a team to support pupils at lunchtime Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of a teacher Standard duties: To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all To uphold and promote the Christian values and the ethos of the school To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the School, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school Training: Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard You will attend weekly, off the job training sessions at the Oldham College Training Outcome: Any successful apprenticeship who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a L3 Teaching Assistant to a high standard, would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school. This would be part of a further recruitment process Employer Description:Our school is grounded on friendship towards everyone we meet, on trust between children, staff and our wider community and on compassion shown through empathy for all. Our vision is for all members of our school community to be equipped to serve in God’s world and live life to its fullest.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, term time only plus 3 days as directed by the Head Teacher. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Reliable and hard working ....Read more...
Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Support for Pupils Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations. Supervise and support pupils to undertake agreed learning activities / programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, or early years. Adjusting activities according to pupil responses and needs, including for those with special educational needs. The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programme, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. To administer basic first aid and/or medication as required. Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher. Support the effective use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use. Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans. Promote self-esteem and independence amongst pupils. Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievement under the guidance of a teacher, in line with school policy. Support for Teachers Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflicts in line with school behaviour policies. Establish constructive relationships with parents and carers, promoting the School’s home/school liaison policy. Assist the teacher with the preparation of teaching and learning materials and resources. Provide detailed feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc. as requested. Undertake pupil record keeping as requested, and assist with the collation of pupil reports as requested by the teacher, which may involve data inputting. Assist with the display of pupils’ work. Administer and mark straightforward routine tests, e.g. spelling or mental arithmetic, and invigilate tests as required. Provide clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock, administering coursework, production of work sheets for agreed activities. Support for the School To support others within the classroom and the School, contributing to the achievement of School objectives by working as part of a team. Assist with activities outside the classroom, working as part of a team to support pupils at lunchtime Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of a teacher. Standard duties To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all. To uphold and promote the Christian values and the ethos of the school. To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the School, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection. To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises. To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school. Training:You will attend weekly, off-the-job training sessions at the Oldham College.Training Outcome:Any successful apprenticeship who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a L3 Teaching Assistant to a high standard, would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school. This would be part of a further recruitment process.Employer Description:At East Crompton St James’, Christian values are at the heart of all that we do and all that we are in school and in the wider community. We work together as one, having confidence in everyone’s potential to persevere whilst showing courage, respect and trust in all. Our vision is for all members of our school community to be equipped to serve in God’s world and live life to its fullest.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, term time only plus 3 days as directed by the Head Teacher. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Reliable and hard working ....Read more...
Apprentice Laboratory Technician
Due to the safety assessment of the site, candidates should be 18years or older. To carry out preparation, testing and reporting on submitted samples, by agreed methodology, as directed by senior personnel. This will include all basic testing and preparation and will be with the use of basic and advanced instrumentation techniques. Duties and Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Performing sample analysis to an acceptable standard and inaccordance with established procedures (results may requirechecking by senior personnel). Maintaining accurate records of testing and sample observations and calculations Producing reports for samples tested and input of sample resultsinto the computer system. Undertaking miscellaneous duties, as requested and approved bysenior personnel Participating in Inter and Intra Laboratory Correlation Schemes. Maintenance of acceptable housekeeping in the main laboratory. Ensuring that all equipment within the section is maintained to acceptable operating and (where appropriate) with valid calibration standards. Ensure all weekly/monthly equipment calibrations are carried out in the main laboratory. Ensuring the housekeeping in the laboratory is at an acceptable standard at all times – each shift is to clean up before they finish. Carry out testing in accordance with the relevant documentedstandards and test methods Assist with audits (when asked by the senior personnel) and ensuring compliance at all times with any local systems, rules and procedures, including including external accreditation (ISO 9001, ISO 17025, ISO 18001, ISO 14001 etc.) set by the company and/or external certification authorities and ensuring that appropriate quality assurance controls are carried out on a regular basis within the section. Ensure solutions and solvents in the main laboratory are in date, made up as required and correctly labelled in line with GLP and COSHH requirements. Ensure adequate handover occurs with the following shift. Investigate abnormal results to confirm or correct the situation, and if necessary, alert the appropriate staff. Avoiding unsafe acts and follow company Health Safety & Environmental procedures. Becoming familiar with Health Safety & Environmental information issued by the company. Reporting all accidents and incidents no matter how trivial. Reporting near misses, safety concerns and think twices. Ensuring, that relevant risk assessments are consulted for the work being carried out, and if these are unavailable then bringing this to the attention of senior personnel and assisting in the assessment of work related hazards and risks. Ensuring, that relevant COSHH assessments are consulted for the substances being used, and if these are unavailable then bringing this to the attention of senior personnel and assisting in COSHH Assessment where required. Ensuring that the correct Personal Protective Equipment is worn where required. Ensuring that safety devices and manufacturers instructions are followed when using equipment. Decision Making: Follow the workload set by the senior personnel to meet the time demands in the main laboratory as required by the clients and schedules. Scheduling the tasks and testing in the main laboratory with the use of effective time management. Assess whether results obtained are reasonable, and react appropriately if they are not. Ask for assistance if equipment needs maintenance above your experience. Training:Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Standard, including: Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours. End-Point Assessment. Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role within the laboratory team and opportunities for promotion as they arise.Employer Description:Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 42,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers’ operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, is delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely. Intertek's Cargo & Analytical Assessment (CAA) business provides quality and quantity measurement, inspection, and laboratory testing services to the global oil, gas, petrochemical, petroleum refining & distribution, natural gas, biofuels, marine, and chemicals industries. Intertek helps clients protect and manage their risk during custody transfer, storage, transportation and other activities related to their cargo assets. Their qualified personnel also provide technical expertise and additive treatment services, helping clients to protect and optimise the return on their cargo business activities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Independence,Time management skills ....Read more...
Cook for Care Home (Part-time)
To be responsible for the preparation, production and finishing of a wide variety of food dishes according to the menu and using modern catering technology recipes and work methods. As a Chef/Cook, you'll be the backbone of our culinary operations, whipping up mouth-watering meals and ensuring our clients are treated to nutritious delights. Based in Twerton, Bath, you will be delivering a nutritious mid-day meal to the customers living within the extra care service at Avondown House, or to people visiting any of the day services. Opportunity awaits as you bring your catering knowledge to different community groups. Responsibilities To use the high level of cooking skill in the production of food dishes using modern food technology and methods in accordance with current policy, including meeting special dietary requests Where appropriate to the service, to ensure that residents have every opportunity to request their preferred choice of food, that all catering staff are aware of this and that access to food and snacks is available throughout the 24 hour period and to ensure safe delivery of food to residents at the place of their choice. To assist the catering staff with the serving and supervision of food, assisting in the replenishment as necessary. To assist the catering staff in the routine and in-depth cleaning of the kitchen, dining room and kitchen equipment on a regular basis using equipment and chemicals as recommended, in accordance with Health & Safety and COSHH requirements. To direct the work of the catering assistants, according to correct methods and safety rules laid down, ensuring safe use of catering equipment. To contribute to the planning of meals, ordering of supplies and the monitoring of stock, including maintaining appropriate records. To assist in the monitoring of hygiene, health and safety in the kitchen and surrounding areas, reporting any faulty equipment as appropriate. To include monitoring and maintaining of records of daily fridge and freezer and food temperature in accordance with Food Hygiene Regulations and Health & Safety Policy. Regular contact is to be maintained with the catering assistants and customers, to ensure they are satisfied with the catering service. To attend and participate in the induction programme at the start of employment and attend all relevant training including health and safety training programmes throughout employment. To undertake any appropriate training provided to assist them in carrying out any of the above duties. To assist in the induction of new staff. May be required to handle small amounts of cash as and when required. May be required to work in another catering unit, within a reasonable travelling distance if necessary. Will be required to maintain high standards of confidentiality at all times. Will be expected to contribute to the protection of vulnerable adults, as appropriate, in accordance with any agreed policies and/or guidelines, reporting any issues or concerns to their immediate line manager. Will be required to promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in the workplace. To include ensuring that the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act, COSHH, and all other mandatory regulations are adhered to. Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as are specified by the Head of Service and are commensurate with the level of the post. Required: Must have Enhanced DBS - Essential Good communication skills both orally and written. To be compliant with mandatory training requirements. Food Handling & Hygiene certificate. A commitment to and responsibility for personal and professional development and actively to take advantage of upskilling through relevant apprenticeship standards and training opportunities. Be trained in First Aid to an appropriate level. To demonstrate current knowledge about the dietary needs for older people and understand specific needs. To have an understanding of working within the environmental health agency regulations. Knowledge of and ability to comply with Health & Safety regulations and COSHH. The ability and flexibility to work across and support a wide range of services. Experience of undertaking data analysis with accuracy and attention to detail. Practical skills and knowledge of cooking for large groups, including the ability to provide well balanced meals and special dietary requirements. The ability to be imaginative and creative with menus and food preparation. The ability to relate to older people. To be flexible and prepared to cover duties for colleagues in their absence. Able to work in budgetary limits. A commitment to maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness. Ability to cope with conflicting demands and deadlines and proactive in identifying and resolving problems. Must be flexible and adaptable, being responsive to the dietary needs of the residents and deal effectively with challenging situations. Knowledge about dietary needs for older adults (desirable, but not essential) If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri) ....Read more...