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HR Manager
HR MANAGER, SURREY / HAMPSHIRE AREA £40,000 - £55,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS + CAREER DEVELOPMENT Are you an experienced HR Manager looking for an opportunity to shape people strategy, lead a high-performing HR team and make a genuine impact within a values-driven organisation? Get Recruited are partnering with a well-established, growing organisation that's looking to appoint an experienced HR Manager to lead its HR function during an exciting period of growth and transformation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR Manager, People Manager, Senior HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Business Partner, Senior HR Business Partner, Head of HR, People & Culture Manager, Employee Relations Manager or HR Operations Manager who enjoys combining strategic HR with a hands-on leadership approach. Working closely with the senior leadership team, the HR Manager will play a key role in shaping people strategy, driving employee engagement, leading organisational change and ensuring the delivery of an outstanding HR service across a multi-site organisation. If you're an ambitious HR Manager who wants to work for an organisation where people genuinely come first, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the HR Manager, you'll lead a small HR team while supporting senior leaders across the full employee lifecycle. Responsibilities include: Lead, develop and mentor the HR team, ensuring a proactive, customer-focused HR service. Act as the lead HR Manager, providing expert advice on complex employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence, capability and performance management. Develop, review, and implement HR policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and best practice. Partner with senior stakeholders to develop workforce plans that support organisational objectives. Drive employee engagement, wellbeing and retention initiatives. Lead recruitment, onboarding and workforce planning activities. Use HR data and workforce insights to influence business decisions and identify trends. Support organisational change projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure HR systems, external providers and people processes operate efficiently and deliver an excellent employee experience. THE PERSON We're looking for an experienced HR Manager who enjoys influencing senior stakeholders and creating positive workplace cultures. You'll have experience as a: HR Manager Senior HR Manager People Manager HR Business Partner Senior HR Business Partner People Business Partner Head of HR HR Operations Manager Employee Relations Manager People & Culture Manager or a similar senior HR position. You'll also have: Ideally previous experience working within schools, education settings, or public sector. Strong employee relations and employment law knowledge. Experience delivering both strategic and operational HR initiatives. CIPD Level 5, CIPD Level 7 or equivalent HR experience. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience driving engagement, wellbeing and organisational change. Strong organisational and project management skills. Experience within education would be advantageous, but applications are also welcomed from HR professionals working within healthcare, local government, charities, housing associations, manufacturing, logistics or other regulated environments. THE BENEFITS £40,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) Local Government Pension Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Ongoing professional development and training Excellent employee wellbeing programme Healthcare and wellbeing initiatives Employee discounts and reward platform Flexible benefits package Long-term career progression Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a collaborative, people-first organisation By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...
HR Manager
HR MANAGER, ALDERSHOT, £40,000 - £55,000 + EXCELLENT BENEFITS + CAREER DEVELOPMENT Are you an experienced HR Manager looking for an opportunity to shape people strategy, lead a high-performing HR team and make a genuine impact within a values-driven organisation? Get Recruited are partnering with a well-established, growing organisation that's looking to appoint an experienced HR Manager to lead its HR function during an exciting period of growth and transformation. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR Manager, People Manager, Senior HR Manager, HR Business Partner, People Business Partner, Senior HR Business Partner, Head of HR, People & Culture Manager, Employee Relations Manager or HR Operations Manager who enjoys combining strategic HR with a hands-on leadership approach. Working closely with the senior leadership team, the HR Manager will play a key role in shaping people strategy, driving employee engagement, leading organisational change and ensuring the delivery of an outstanding HR service across a multi-site organisation. If you're an ambitious HR Manager who wants to work for an organisation where people genuinely come first, we'd love to hear from you. THE ROLE As the HR Manager, you'll lead a small HR team while supporting senior leaders across the full employee lifecycle. Responsibilities include: Lead, develop and mentor the HR team, ensuring a proactive, customer-focused HR service. Act as the lead HR Manager, providing expert advice on complex employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence, capability and performance management. Develop, review, and implement HR policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and best practice. Partner with senior stakeholders to develop workforce plans that support organisational objectives. Drive employee engagement, wellbeing and retention initiatives. Lead recruitment, onboarding and workforce planning activities. Use HR data and workforce insights to influence business decisions and identify trends. Support organisational change projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure HR systems, external providers and people processes operate efficiently and deliver an excellent employee experience. THE PERSON We're looking for an experienced HR Manager who enjoys influencing senior stakeholders and creating positive workplace cultures. You'll have experience as a: HR Manager Senior HR Manager People Manager HR Business Partner Senior HR Business Partner People Business Partner Head of HR HR Operations Manager Employee Relations Manager People & Culture Manager You'll also have: Ideally previous experience working within schools, education settings, or public sector. Strong employee relations and employment law knowledge. Experience delivering both strategic and operational HR initiatives. CIPD Level 5, CIPD Level 7 or equivalent HR experience. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience driving engagement, wellbeing and organisational change. Strong organisational and project management skills. Experience within education would be advantageous, but applications are also welcomed from HR professionals working within healthcare, local government, charities, housing associations, manufacturing, logistics or other regulated environments. THE BENEFITS £40,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) Local Government Pension Scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Ongoing professional development and training Excellent employee wellbeing programme Healthcare and wellbeing initiatives Employee discounts and reward platform Flexible benefits package Long-term career progression Opportunity to make a genuine impact within a collaborative, people-first organisation By sending an application or applying for a job, you consent to your personal data being processed and stored by Get Recruited (UK) Ltd in accordance with our Cookie & Privacy Policy (available in the footer on our website). Get Recruited (UK) Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services. ....Read more...
Junior Account Executive
Kickstart your career in PR with an opportunity that values personality, curiosity and potential over previous industry experience. If you're an excellent communicator who enjoys building relationships and keeping up with the news, this Account Executive opportunity could be the perfect first step into a rewarding career in public relations. Company Overview The Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of an ambitious and growing communications agency based in Camden. Working with an exciting portfolio of clients across multiple sectors, this agency is known for giving people genuine responsibility from the very beginning of their careers. With a collaborative team, hands on training and a supportive culture, they provide an excellent environment for someone looking to build a long term career in PR. Job Overview This Account Executive role is open to individuals from all backgrounds. Whether you're a recent graduate, a school leaver, or someone looking to change careers, previous PR experience is not required. What matters most is your enthusiasm, confidence, willingness to learn and ability to communicate with people. As an Account Executive, you'll work closely with experienced PR professionals, supporting client campaigns while learning every aspect of agency life. From media relations and campaign delivery to client meetings and content creation, you'll gain valuable experience that will help you develop into a successful PR professional. Here's what you'll be doing:Building and maintaining media lists to support client campaignsResearching journalists, producers and media contacts to identify the best opportunities for storiesDeveloping relationships with key media contacts and supporting media outreachAssisting with the delivery of PR campaigns from planning through to executionTracking media coverage and producing campaign reportsDrafting press releases, media pitches and briefing documentsSupporting client meetings and campaign discussions from an early stageMonitoring the daily news agenda and identifying opportunities for clientsProviding administrative support to ensure campaigns run smoothlyWorking collaboratively with the wider team across multiple client accountsHere are the skills you'll need:No previous PR experience is requiredA genuine interest in current affairs, media and communicationsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsConfident building relationships with a wide range of peopleCurious, proactive and eager to learnStrong organisational skills and attention to detailComfortable working in a fast paced environmentPositive attitude with a willingness to take on new challengesA degree is welcome but not essentialExperience in customer facing roles such as hospitality, retail or sales would be beneficial but is not essentialWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary of £27,000 to £29,000 DOEHybrid working based in CamdenComprehensive training and mentoring from experienced PR professionalsEarly responsibility with genuine client exposureSupportive and collaborative team environmentClear career progression opportunities within the agencyThe chance to work across a variety of exciting campaigns and clientsSeptember start datePublic relations offers an exciting career for individuals who enjoy storytelling, building relationships and working in a fast moving environment. Starting your career as an Account Executive provides exposure to media relations, strategic communications and client management, creating an excellent foundation for future progression into Senior Account Executive, Account Manager and beyond. This Account Executive opportunity is ideal for someone looking to build a successful long term career within one of the UK's most dynamic industries. ....Read more...
Senior Public Relations Senior Account Executive
At The Opportunity Hub UK, we're excited to present an exceptional opportunity on behalf of an exciting young agency that goes by the ethos "anything but boring". As we delve into the heart of communications, we seek individuals who are ready to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry.Job Overview:As a Senior Account Executive/Account Manager, you'll be entrusted with pivotal responsibilities encompassing public relations, communications, and client management. From crafting compelling narratives to fostering enduring client relationships, you'll play a crucial role in driving the success of our client's ventures.Here's what you'll be doing:Researching, writing, and publishing news releases on behalf of clients.Crafting articles for client magazines/newsletters and external publications.Developing speeches, advertising copy, brochure content, and website copy.Formulating comprehensive strategy documents and plans to meet client objectives.Travelling to various locations, often internationally, to gather information and insights.Cultivating strong relationships with relevant media to maximise editorial coverage.Serving as a spokesperson and information provider for media inquiries.Coordinating photography and liaising with contractors and clients for illustrations.Benchmarking client activities and adhering to industry best practices for optimal results.Here are the skills you'll need:Exceptional writing and communication abilities.Strong organisational and multitasking skills.Proven experience in public relations or related fields.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Excellent interpersonal skills for client relationship management.Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work with industry-leading professionals.Exposure to diverse projects and clients across various sectors.Room for professional growth and development.Competitive compensation package.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector:The communications sector offers a dynamic and ever-evolving landscape where creativity meets strategy. By joining this industry, you'll be at the forefront of shaping narratives, influencing perceptions, and driving meaningful change.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Join us in shaping the future of communications. Apply now and embark on a journey where innovation and impact converge. ....Read more...
PR Senior Account Manager / Account Director
Take the next step in your PR career with an opportunity to lead high profile client accounts, shape communications strategies and play a key role in the continued growth of an ambitious communications agency. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Account Manager looking to progress into an Account Director position, or an established Account Director seeking a fresh challenge within a growing business.Company OverviewThe Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of a dynamic communications agency based in Camden. Working with an impressive portfolio of household name brands, this agency has built a reputation for delivering creative, results driven PR campaigns across a variety of sectors. With ambitious growth plans and a collaborative culture, they offer talented PR professionals the opportunity to make a genuine impact while working closely with senior leadership.Job OverviewThis Senior Account Manager / Account Director role is a hands on leadership position where you'll combine strategic thinking with day to day campaign delivery. Rather than managing from a distance, you'll remain actively involved in media relations, client strategy and campaign execution while mentoring junior team members and contributing to the commercial growth of the agency.Working directly alongside the founder, you'll have the opportunity to influence business decisions, grow client relationships and help shape the future direction of the agency.Here's what you'll be doing:Owning client relationships from initial strategy through to campaign deliveryLeading integrated PR campaigns across UK and international marketsDeveloping media strategies that generate impactful coverage across print, broadcast and digital mediaBriefing and preparing client spokespeople for media interviewsBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with journalists and media contactsProducing campaign reports that demonstrate meaningful business impact and media valueMentoring and developing junior PR professionals across pitching, writing and client managementIdentifying opportunities to grow existing client accountsSupporting new business activity, including proposals, presentations and client pitchesWorking closely with senior leadership to support the continued growth of the agencyHere are the skills you'll need:At least 3 to 5 years' experience working within a UK PR agencyCurrently working as a Senior Account Manager or an experienced Account Manager ready to step upExcellent media relations skills with a proven track record of securing high quality coverageStrong client management experience with the confidence to provide strategic adviceOutstanding written and verbal communication skillsExperience managing multiple client accounts simultaneouslyPrevious experience mentoring or managing junior team membersCommercial awareness with the ability to identify account growth opportunitiesBroadcast media experience would be advantageous but is not essentialCharismatic, curious and commercially minded with a proactive approach to client serviceWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Salary of £38,000 to £48,000 DOEHybrid working based in CamdenDirect access to agency leadership and decision makingGenuine opportunities to influence business growthClear progression towards senior leadershipOpportunity to work with household name brandsCollaborative and supportive team cultureSeptember start datePublic relations continues to offer excellent career opportunities for professionals who enjoy combining creativity with strategic thinking. A Senior Account Manager or Account Director plays a vital role in shaping brand reputation, building influential media relationships and driving business growth for clients. This Senior Account Manager / Account Director opportunity provides an excellent platform to further develop your leadership skills while working on high profile campaigns within an ambitious and growing communications agency. ....Read more...
Junior PR Account Executive
Launch your PR career with a Junior PR Account Executive opportunity offering the chance to work on high-profile theatre, entertainment, and visual arts campaigns within one of London's specialist arts PR agencies.Company OverviewThe Opportunity Hub UK is recruiting on behalf of an established PR agency specialising in theatre, entertainment, and the visual arts. Based in central London, just a short walk from Charing Cross station, this independent agency delivers impactful campaigns for clients across theatre, circus, opera, visual arts, festivals, and live entertainment. With a collaborative and supportive culture, the agency is passionate about developing emerging PR talent and provides an excellent environment for graduates and junior professionals looking to build a long-term career in arts and entertainment PR.Job OverviewThis Junior PR Account Executive opportunity is ideal for a graduate or someone with at least 6 months of experience within a London-based PR agency who is looking to develop their career in one of the UK's most exciting PR sectors.As a Junior PR Account Executive, you will support the delivery of creative PR campaigns, build relationships with journalists and clients, create engaging content, and help promote some of the UK's most exciting theatre productions, arts organisations, and live entertainment events.Working alongside experienced PR professionals, the Junior PR Account Executive will gain hands on experience across media relations, event management, campaign planning, and client communications while developing the skills needed for a successful career in public relations.Location: Charing Cross, LondonSalary: £27,000 per annumWorking Pattern: Full TimeOffice Arrangement: Fully office based during the first 6 months' probation. Following successful completion of probation, the role will operate on a hybrid basis with 4 days per week in the office and 1 day working from home. The working from home day rotates each week and is not a fixed day.Here's what you'll be doing:Building and maintaining media contact databases to support strategic media outreachAssisting with the planning and delivery of PR campaigns across print, digital, broadcast, and social mediaDeveloping trusted relationships with journalists, influencers, and clientsWriting engaging press releases, media alerts, briefing documents, and campaign materialsProviding regular campaign updates and reports to clients, demonstrating campaign performance and valueProofreading and editing written materials to ensure accuracy and consistencyCo-ordinating press nights, launch events, media photo calls, and other client eventsMonitoring media coverage and analysing campaign performanceSupporting the smooth running of the team through effective administration and file managementManaging agency social media channels and contributing creative campaign contentParticipating in brainstorming sessions and contributing ideas for future campaignsHere are the skills you'll need:• A minimum of a 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in English, History, or a related discipline from a leading UK university• A graduate or someone with a minimum of 6 months of experience within a London-based PR agency• A genuine passion for arts, theatre, entertainment, and culture is essential• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with outstanding attention to detail• Strong writing skills with the ability to produce engaging and accurate content• Good understanding of the UK media landscape and enthusiasm for building journalist relationships• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities• Strong proofreading skills and attention to detail• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Dropbox, and social media platforms• A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for working within a close-knit agency environmentWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:• Salary of £27,000 per annum• Structured career development within a respected arts and entertainment PR agency• Opportunity to work on campaigns for leading theatre productions, arts organisations, and live entertainment clients• Supportive and collaborative working environment with experienced PR professionals• Excellent mentoring and ongoing professional development opportunities• Fully office based during probation to maximise learning and development• Hybrid working after probation with 4 days in the office and 1 rotating day working from home• Centrally located London office close to Charing Cross station• Clear progression opportunities within arts and entertainment public relationsCareer AdvantagesA career as a Junior PR Account Executive within the arts and entertainment sector offers a unique opportunity to combine your passion for culture with a rewarding career in communications. Working across theatre, visual arts, live entertainment, and cultural organisations, you will gain invaluable experience in media relations, campaign delivery, event management, and strategic communications. The skills developed as a Junior PR Account Executive provide an excellent foundation for progression into PR Account Executive, Senior Account Executive, Account Manager, and wider communications leadership roles within one of the UK's most creative industries. ....Read more...
PR & Communications Apprentice
Headland’s PR Apprentice will be required to undertake (but not be restricted to) the following activities as part of their role: Writing: Writing for business communications, communicating effectively with PR clients, writing for the media (including articles, news releases, blogs, and case studies)Social/digital media: Understanding when and which social media channel is appropriate and how it can be incorporated into a communications campaign. Using social media in a strategic and effective way for companies and brands Media liaison: Understanding how the media operates, dealing with day-to-day inquiries from the media, pitching stories and/or products to the media, building relationships with the media (i.e. journalists), creating media lists, monitoring press clippings, sending/receiving press selection products Media monitoring: Monitoring the news on a daily basis, flagging relevant articles to internal teams and clients Client liaison: Be a key member of the team answering calls from clients when they ring Headland’s switchboard number, and meeting and greeting clients in person when they visit Headland’s office. Deliver PR campaigns: Supporting the team in creating new campaigns, working to deliver a strategy for a client or organisation Evaluate PR campaigns: Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of PR campaigns and measuring their impact Research & data analysis: Conducting research for the team and/or clients and reporting key details Presentation: Planning, structuring and delivering presentations internally & externally Events: Planning, organising and co-coordinating events, meeting the objectives of the brief Budgets: Taking charge of small finance processes related to PR campaigns Workload management: The PR apprentice will also be required to demonstrate workload management by undertaking the following activities. Time management: Planning, organising, taking the initiative and prioritising workload to ensure deadlines and objectives for both work activities and apprenticeship training are met. Ensuring email/online diaries are kept up to date Meetings: Arranging internal and external meetings, ensuring rooms are suitable and attendees needs are catered for (including teas/coffees/ adequate IT set up for video calls etc.), and ensuring the office is adequately stocked with necessities Career development: Taking responsibility for personal learning and professional development Working with people: The PR apprentice will also be required to demonstrate the following in their ability to work with people Professional relationships: Developing professional relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, effective listening and verbal/written communication. Ensuring supervisors and coaches are aware of work-in-progress and are briefed when any problems arise. Working with teams to achieve goals and promote a motivated work environment Proactivity: Working within teams to provide support by proactively taking on tasks, and completing tasks with a positive attitude Networking: Building a professional network of other PR professionals whilst maintaining a positive company and personal image Training: You will develop a wide understanding of Public Relations and the impact it has on businesses As a Public Relations and Communications Apprentice, you will follow a Level 4 Public Relations Assistant apprenticeship standard, which is a nationally recognised qualification route with a Diploma This will involve “on the job” training, virtual visits from an Apprenticeship Coach, an internal line manager to provide ongoing guidance, online learning and creating a portfolio of evidence Functional Skills in maths and English if required The apprentice will be working towards an End-Point Assessment (EPA) which will determine if they have the knowledge, skills, and behaviours listed in the PR & Communications Assistant StandardThe apprentice must follow company and training provider procedures at all times Training Outcome: The potential career path of a successful applicant will form part of discussions during the apprenticeship For any apprentice that successfully completes their apprenticeship, they will be applicable to apply for the position of Trainee Account Executive Employer Description:Headland is an award-winning, fast-growing communications consultancy, specialising in Corporate Communications, Financial PR, Public Affairs, Digital, Sustainability and Campaigning. Our clients include TikTok, Pret, Scottish Power, OpenAI, Legal & General. Our clients choose to work with us because we put integrated communications at the heart of everything we do and we’re passionate about delivering the best work for our clients. We’re just under 200 people strong and are based in The City, right next to St Paul’s Cathedral which makes for a beautiful lunchtime stroll. We’ve collected a healthy number of awards in our time, including PR agency of the year. We’re passionate about collaboration because we believe it drives the best ideas. Our working culture is centred around the idea that everyone, no matter what their level, has a valuable perspective to bring. We're looking for apprentices who want to get stuck in from day one and really make a difference to their teams. The role will best suit someone who wants to fast track their career in communications and hit the ground running. It’s a fast-paced environment where you’ll learn quickly and be supported every step of the way. Working Hours :Days to be confirmed between the hours of 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Genuine interest in PR,Flexible and eager to learn,Social Media,Proactive 'self-starter',Creative and curious,Interest in current affairs,Ambitious,Collaborative,Inventive ....Read more...
Communications Apprentice
The apprentice will work in the following areas initially with close support, with autonomy growing as knowledge, skills, experience and judgement develop: Creating regular video and animation content for our website, LinkedIn and Instagram channels, helping drive engagement. This includes supporting content in front of or behind the camera where appropriate Carrying out basic analysis of how our content performs and making evidence-based suggestions for material which we could create and use Creating convincing and easy to follow advice and guidance including traditional written material and visualised content Editing existing documents or webpages to improve how easy they are to follow Assisting with the management of our website and Sharepoint intranet sites through building pages, proof reading and gathering data Designing graphics Supporting the running of our student sounding board and other student-facing activities User-testing our processes and providing feedback and recommendations on how to improve Arranging photoshoots, finding suppliers, attending meetings and recording actions, distributing key documents by email, managing contacts and assisting with the wider operation of the team Work collaboratively with teams across the OIA on communications activities, helping to identify opportunities, support them with content creation where appropriate and ensure communications are informed by insight from our audiences In addition to the above, the employee will be expected to carry out any other reasonable tasks delegated by their line manager, which are in line with the salary grade and experience Training:This apprenticeship, which typically takes around 14 months, plus an endpoint assessment (typically an additional 5 months), will provide training in all aspects of communications, with a particular focus on supporting the planning, creation and delivery of effective communications across a range of channels and audiences. The apprentice will be employed in the role while completing structured learning and development with an apprenticeship provider. Completion of the apprenticeship will result in a Level 4 qualification in Public Relations and Communications, aligning with professional accreditation by the Public Relations and Communication Association. Much of the learning will be role and project based within the workplace, with approximately one day per week spent studying or developing a portfolio, which can be carried out at home or as an extra day at work.Training Outcome:The potential career path of a successful applicant will form part of discussions during the apprenticeship - future employment opportunities within OIA may be available on completion.Employer Description:Our vision at OIA is that higher education students are always treated fairly. We work towards this by resolving individual complaints from students, sharing learning from complaints to help improve policies and practices, and working with other organisations in the HE sector and beyond. Our strategy sets out our organisational priorities. All roles are expected to demonstrate our organisational values of integrity and independence, quality, openness and accessibility, service ethos, engagement, and equality and diversity. These underpin how work is carried out, decisions are made and work relationships are built.Working Hours :Full-time or part-time (minimum 4 days per week). Minimum two days per week in the Reading office. During the probation period more days are likely to be required. Some travel for work might be required, and expenses will be paid.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Initiative,Willingness to learn,Creative and curious,Responsible ....Read more...
Cultural and Community Engagement Communications Assistant Apprentice
The Communications Assistant will work with the Cultural and Community Engagement team at UCL East to support the planning, delivery and development of the team’s communication activities. The post holder will contribute to our website, blog, newsletters, internal communications channels, social media, press releases, events listings and reports, helping to showcase the team’s work, share our learning, advertise our events and exhibitions to public audiences, and raise our profile to a broad range of stakeholders. They will help to increase engagement with our communications channels by developing an in-depth knowledge of our audiences, creating tailored, accessible content for them, monitoring engagement levels and contributing to reporting on the effectiveness and impact of our communication activities. There will be opportunities for the post holder to shadow members of the Office of the Vice-President for External Engagement, and support their activities, to gain a deeper insight into internal and external communications across UCL, use of the UCL brand, media relations, public affairs and marketing. The post holder will be expected to feed their learning back to the Cultural and Community Engagement team. Duties and responsibilities Attend project planning meetings, supporting the development of communication plans where required. Develop written and non-written content and schedule this content for publication/distribution across our communications channels. Carry out updates to our website and intranet pages, actively checking to ensure they are up-to-date. Research, analyse and monitor our audiences and stakeholders to inform engagement strategies. Create ticket ordering forms using Eventbrite for events, managing the booking process and responding to accessibility requests. Maintain and manage mailing lists and databases. Monitor shared mailboxes to act as the first point of contact for enquiries. Ensure a high degree of accessibility across all our communication activities. Develop and maintain an awareness of UCL’s brand and ensure that brand values are embedded in communications. Contribute to risk assessments and event management plans, considering how reputational damage can be mitigated. Support the procurement, briefing and payment of freelancers and contractors, such as designers, printers, photographers and filmmakers. Help to analyse and evaluate communication activities and present findings to the team and wider stakeholders. Support the team with routine administrative, logistical and time-sensitive tasks. Assist with the planning, delivery and evaluation of our events, such as press launches, exhibitions, private viewings, awards ceremonies, training workshops, and other public events. Actively consider and support diversity and inclusion across all areas of work. Actively participate in personal and professional development when opportunities arise both within and alongside the Apprenticeship Level 4 training. Follow and actively promote the UCL Ways of Working. Carry out any other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job as requested by the line manager. This job description may be reviewed and be subject to amendment in consultation with the post holder. Training:Public Relations and Communications Assistant Level 4. Training will take place both in the workplace and PA Media Academy, located in Stratford. College days are one day per week and will involve a combination of in-person, hybrid and online training sessions.Training Outcome:Work in press and communications offices, specifically in education. But skills can be applied more broadly in a range of settings – both public, private and charity sector.Employer Description:UCL is one of the world's leading universities. At its establishment in 1826, UCL was radical and responsive to the needs of society, and this ethos – that excellence should go hand-in-hand with civic responsibility – continues today. UCL’s teaching and research extends across all disciplines; from one of Europe’s largest and most productive hubs for biomedical science interacting with several leading London hospitals, to world-renowned centres for the built environment (UCL Bartlett) and fine art (UCL Slade School). UCL’s new campus on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (QEOP), UCL East, has been conceived and built to be open, accessible and publicly engaged university campus. With two buildings currently open, and more to come, UCL East is dedicated to breaking down boundaries between knowledge and experience to solve some of the most urgent challenges facing people and the plant. The campus is a unique combination of multidisciplinary research centres, teaching spaces, study areas and living accommodation. UCL Public Art and UCL Cultural & Community Engagement are part of the Vice Provost’s Office for Strategy which, among other work, manages the operations and vision for the UCL East campus. The team delivers public art, exhibitions, public and community engagement, and cultural programming; building an ethos of engagement throughout the new campus. Our projects bring together UCL researchers, academics, students, artists and east London communities to exchange knowledge and ideas, and collaborate on bringing about positive change. The post is an apprentice role that will be based on-site at our UCL East campus. The postholder will normally be expected to work from the Campus with flexibility to attend evening and weekend events when needed. Time off in lieu will be provided for any evening and weekend work. We are located in Newham, east London - one of the most socially diverse parts of the UK – and we want our staff recruitment to reflect this. We encourage applications from those who are underrepresented in the sector and at UCL including but, not exclusive, to non-graduates, disabled, D/deaf and neurodiverse people, LGBTQ+ people, people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds – especially women. We also welcome applicants from a range of educational backgrounds. Those interested in applying for this role are welcome to book a short phone or MS Teams call with a member of the UCL East Cultural and Community Engagement Team via this link to chat about any questions you may have. If there is any way that we can make the application process more accessible for you and so easier for you to take part in, please just let us know. You can contact us by email on engagement-east@ucl.ac.uk.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental ....Read more...
General Manager
Start: ASAPSalary: NegotiableLanguages: Italian and EnglishLocation: MilanMy client is an iconic luxury venue in Milan and is seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead its operations, guest experience, commercial performance, and people strategy.This is a high-profile leadership role for a hospitality professional who understands that true luxury is defined by personal recognition, emotional intelligence, flawless execution, and the ability to make every guest feel genuinely at ease.The successful candidate will combine refined hospitality instincts with strong operational discipline, commercial awareness, and the confidence to lead a large, diverse team in one of Milan’s most prestigious environments.Role PurposeThe General Manager will have overall responsibility for the venue’s day-to-day operation, financial performance, service culture, reputation, and long-term development.This role requires a highly visible and hands-on leader who is present on the floor, knows the venue’s guests and team members personally, anticipates needs before they are expressed, and ensures that every interaction reflects the standards of an iconic luxury destination.Outstanding luxury leadership depends on the balance between guest satisfaction, team performance, profitability, and emotional intelligence.Key ResponsibilitiesGuest experience and luxury standards Create a consistently exceptional and highly personalised guest experience across every area of the venue.Build genuine relationships with regular, influential, and high-profile guests, remembering preferences, occasions, and personal details.Ensure guests are welcomed with warmth, discretion, confidence, and effortless professionalism.Personally oversee VIP arrivals, private events, special occasions, and sensitive guest requirements.Anticipate guest needs and resolve concerns quickly, discreetly, and generously.Establish service standards that are refined, natural, and never mechanical.Ensure every detail—from arrival and ambience to farewell—is delivered with precision. VIP and high-profile guest management Act as the senior point of contact for VIP guests, owners, celebrities, international visitors, and strategic partners.Develop trusted relationships with private offices, luxury brands, concierge services, hotels, embassies, corporate clients, and influential local networks.Manage confidential information with absolute discretion.Coordinate bespoke arrangements, security requirements, privacy expectations, and personalised experiences.Protect the venue’s reputation by responding calmly and decisively to sensitive or high-pressure situations. Operational leadership Take full responsibility for the smooth, efficient, and profitable operation of the venue.Lead all operational departments, including front-of-house, food and beverage, events, guest relations, reservations, finance, security, and facilities.Establish and maintain operating procedures, quality standards, service protocols, and performance controls.Remain highly visible during peak periods, major events, VIP visits, and operationally sensitive moments.Ensure consistent coordination between departments and eliminate gaps in communication.Maintain the highest standards of presentation, cleanliness, ambience, safety, and maintenance.Use guest feedback, operational data, and team insight to drive continuous improvement. Leadership and people development Lead, inspire, and develop a large multicultural team with clarity, respect, and consistency.Build a culture of accountability, pride, discretion, warmth, and service excellence.Set clear expectations and ensure that every team member understands the venue’s standards.Recruit, coach, mentor, and retain high-performing managers and frontline colleagues.Develop strong department heads and create clear succession plans.Ensure training is practical, continuous, and aligned with the venue’s luxury service philosophy.Recognise exceptional performance while addressing underperformance fairly and promptly.Lead by example through personal presence, composure, energy, and professional conduct. Commercial and financial performance Own the venue’s budget, P&L, revenue performance, cost control, and profitability.Develop commercial strategies that strengthen revenue, average spend, repeat visitation, and client loyalty.Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Revenue, and Events teams to maximise business opportunities.Monitor financial performance, labour costs, productivity, purchasing, and supplier relationships.Identify opportunities to improve margins without compromising the guest experience.Present regular performance updates and strategic recommendations to ownership or the executive board. Brand and reputation Safeguard and enhance the venue’s position as one of Milan’s leading luxury destinations.Ensure all guest touchpoints reflect the venue’s identity, values, and level of prestige.Collaborate with marketing and communications teams on brand positioning, partnerships, events, and public relations.Maintain strong relationships with the local luxury, fashion, business, cultural, and hospitality communities.Monitor guest feedback, media coverage, social reputation, and market developments. ....Read more...
Foreman - Façade
JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: WTI Commercial Façade Foreman is responsible for the oversite and performance of safety, efficiency, and quality of the WTI Commercial Building Envelope business. Safety is our number one priority and will be embedded into every discussion, meeting and project. As the clear and established leader of the WTI crew, the WTI Foreman is focused on safety, crew management and efficient execution of all WTI Projects assigned to them. Travel will be required. It is the responsibility of the WTI Commercial Foreman to deliver timely and the highest quality service to all our WTI customers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Actively administers and enforces Company safety policy and program to minimize accidents affecting employees, the public, and property. This includes responsibility for conducting safety meetings, complying with governmental regulations, reporting and investigating accidents, and planning site-specific job safety procedures including: Conduct the daily onsite safety brief prior to the start of the WTI project with all onsite project personnel (Sales Rep, Customer, WTI Supt & Crew, Etc) Inspect and ensure safety of surroundings, equipment and tools and identify and discuss any safety concerns. Complete the Daily Hazard Analysis form and submit to the Supervisors as applicable. Ensure all project communication is completed prior to the start of any WTI project. This includes but is not limited to communication with: Sales Rep on weekly/daily schedule WTI crew members to discuss scope of work and daily tasks The customer prior to arrival, upon arrival, and upon completion of daily work WTI Supervisor on safety, schedule changes, project and crew updates, etc. Efficient project management to include managing crew start and end times, production rates, ensuring tools and materials are available to safely and efficiently completing the assigned project. Complete the project per the scope or work, design and specification of contract & engineering documents. Complete an end of day and/or end of project walk through to ensure quality repairs and address any items prior to leaving the job site. Before and after pictures will be sent to the Sales Rep and information will be included in daily project status reports. These items will include, detailed work performed updates, materials consumed, and supplies purchases are all recording daily. Supervises, directs, and coordinates the scheduling and execution of projects in assigned areas. This responsibility includes job start-up, job execution in accordance to contract specifications, job shut-down, and manpower scheduling, all consistent with the planned costs of the job. Manages field personnel, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, motivating, and retaining the quality and number of production personnel needed to meet operating demands. This responsibility also includes laying off personnel, disciplinary action, employee assistance, and handling union matters relative to employees. Ensure that all WTI Field Labor will have a professional appearance and customer interaction while completing services for a customer. Responsible for the tracking and monitoring project inventory. Maintains highest quality on-site customer relations in projecting positive image. Has knowledge/understanding and assures assigned projects comply with all governmental rules and regulations affecting work sites and employees, i.e. OSHA, DOT, EEO/Affirmative Action, EPA, Wage and Hour, etc. Manage, monitor and document performance of WTI Commercial Field Labor and take appropriate steps or corrective measures to resolve employee and work related issues. Consult with WTI Commercial Supervisor and Human Resources as needed. Contributes to operations by supplying accurate and timely job information, including daily job logs, job file documentation, and compiling information for billing the customer. Provides management with earliest possible notification of real and potential job problems. Accepts responsibility for the care, custody, and purchasing of company equipment, material, tools, and other assets as assigned by the WTI Commercial Supervisor. Trains employees in proper material and equipment usage, maintenance, and storage. Coordinates and monitors performance of on-site subcontractors, where appropriate. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the WTI Supervisor and/or Commercial Business Manager. Maintains ethical business conduct. EXPERIENCE: 5+ years progressive experience in a similar role to include leading teams and technical solutions, training, troubleshooting, etc. Must be thoroughly familiar with standard façade construction including, masonry, EIFS, Stucco, Curtainwall, metal panels, concrete, plaster and other forms of facade systems and how to properly repair them using Tremco CPG Materials. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 10 Hour OSHA Card 30 Hour OSHA Card (not required but will be provided once hired)Equipment operator certifications:LiftsSwing StagesScaffolding OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Effective training/education of others and proper/appropriate communicationApply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
HR Apprentice - University of Oxford - Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
You will be passionate about starting your career in Human Resources and excited about the opportunity of becoming an apprentice at the University of Oxford. You may be starting your career or you may be looking for a career change. You will be provided with the opportunity to develop full knowledge of the HR lifecycle, from planning recruitment and on-boarding new staff, to the end of fixed-term contracts and retirement planning. You will work to support the HR team with induction and payroll, reward and recognition, employee relations, and engagement. You will regularly interact with all members of the department and will learn to provide advice on university procedures and policies covering a range of issues such as employee welfare, maternity/paternity and absence management. You will provide a professional, high-quality customer-focused service. Responsibilities: The HR Apprentice will be fully trained to provide essential support to the NDCN HR team Act as first point of contact for enquiries from employees, line managers and the general public by telephone, email and face to face, answering straightforward questions or redirecting as appropriate Learn how to manage the HR inbox where required, dealing with appropriate queries or directing emails to the relevant HR contact. Learn how to use the University’s HR system, PeopleXD, to enter confidential, personal data, and assist with data entry into internal databases and spreadsheets Accurately maintain all confidential electronic and paper-based personnel files With support, prepare a wide range of written communications including; contracts, letters and wider communications. This could include drafting and updating information on the HR pages of the website, and helping to prepare training material. Edit job advertisements and job descriptions to ensure that they comply with University guidance and best practice Learn about recruitment processes, assisting with the administration of recruitment exercises which will include; placing advertisements, generating letters to applicants and preparing short listing packs Assist with maintaining personnel files, ensuring accurate records are kept, that they are complete and up-to-date, and support our project to move our physical files to electronic Develop skills and understanding that contribute to the development and continuous improvement of HR activities Assist in preparing HR metrics and various reports for the termly Committees and monthly meetings Assist with the delivery of projects across the HR team; working with different team members on a varied array of projects, liaising with colleagues across the department to gather information and support successful delivery Book meeting rooms and make administrative arrangements in support of HR team activities Learn how to manage the recording and tracking of sickness absence and annual leave using PeopleXD or similar HR system. Act as first point of contact for associated queries Gather information for visa applications where necessary Assist with the compilation of data for HESA returns, HR Data returns and run ad hoc reports from the HR database when required Learn how to monitor end of probationary periods and visa expiry dates and highlight any issues to the Senior HR Advisor To develop and maintain the NDCN academic visitor database Run monthly Staff in post and other PeopleXD Reports. Manage HR data quality Undertake other duties in the department from time to time as determined commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of this post, and any other reasonable request Training:Duration: 13 months practical training period, plus 6 months for End Point Assessment Delivery model: Work-based training with your employer Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week for 1 year) Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (7 days at college for each, if required) Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work Qualifications included: CIPD Level 3 Foundation Certificate in People Practice Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship End Point Assessment: Consultative project Professional discussion Training Outcome: Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career Employer Description:We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 17,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles. Our apprentices are never on their own and will benefit from a supportive environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and region. We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, office hours. Hybrid working may be available after an initial period and in consultation with your line manager.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,MS Excel, Outlook and Word,Discretion / confidentiality,Able to manage workload,Accuracy,Proactive,Willingness,Interest in HR career ....Read more...