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Children's Social Worker
A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children and Families team in South Wales area. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working. You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available) About the team This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working. About the job Safeguard children and promote their welfare. Assess the needs and risks of children and families. Manage Child in Need and Child Protection cases. Work directly with children and families to improve outcomes. Coordinate support with schools, health services, and other agencies. Monitor and review plans to ensure children remain safe and supported. Maintain accurate records and prepare reports when required. About you The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children’s Social Work. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise. What's on offer? £36,363 - £40,777 dependent on experience Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days) Market Supplement £5,000 Life Assurance Health & Wellbeing packages Travel allowances Access to various discounts Flexible working Generous pension scheme Excellent Training & development opportunities For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham 07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com What do you get from working with me? CV enhancement Application form enhancement Access to many jobs in the market One central point of contact Interview preparation assistance Expert consultation Questions answered Offer negotiation ....Read more...
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...
Highway Electrical Maintenance and Installation Operative Apprentice - Hillingdon
This apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience in highway electrical engineering while working towards a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification. As a Highway Electrical Maintenance and Installation Operative Apprentice, you will support the installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of essential highway electrical infrastructure, helping to keep the UK's road network safe and operational. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will develop practical skills in the installation and maintenance of street lighting, traffic signals, illuminated signs, electrical cabling and other highway electrical equipment. You will also gain valuable knowledge of health and safety, electrical testing, fault finding, traffic management and the specialist tools and equipment used within the industry. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, working outdoors, solving practical problems and are keen to build a rewarding career in highway electrical engineering and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the installation and maintenance of street lighting systems Supporting the installation, inspection and repair of traffic signals and illuminated signs Installing ducts, cables and feeder pillars Learning how to safely isolate and test electrical equipment Carrying out planned maintenance and fault-finding activities Using specialist tools, plant and testing equipment Working safely on live highways under traffic management Completing site documentation and digital records Working alongside experienced engineers on infrastructure projects throughout the UK Training: Highway Electrical Maintenance and Installation Operative (Level 2) Apprentice Functional Skills in maths and English, if required https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0051-v1-0 Training will be delivered at the J McCann Training Centre in Lenton, Nottingham The centre offers a dedicated learning environment equipped with industry-recognised facilities and equipment, designed to enhance the apprentice experience and support the development of key technical skills This ensures that training closely reflects current industry standards and employer requirements, providing apprentices with practical, hands-on experience relevant to their role Training will be delivered via a block-release model, 1 week out of the month; enabling apprentices to fully immerse themselves in their learning while applying their knowledge within the workplace For apprentices travelling from further afield, accommodation will be arranged and fully funded by the company, ensuring they can focus on their development and gain maximum benefit from the training program Training Outcome: Highways Electrician or Service Operative apprenticeship, further Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent role with J McCann & Co Limited as a Highway Electrical Maintenance and Installation Operative As your skills and experience develop, you may have the opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 enhancing your technical knowledge and opening up opportunities for specialist, senior engineering and supervisory roles within the business Employer Description:J McCann & Co Limited is a well-established and highly respected construction, civil, and electrical engineering company within the UK infrastructure sector. With over four decades of experience, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality groundworks, civil engineering, and infrastructure solutions across both public and private sectors. Operating across a wide range of projects, from major road networks and high-speed rail developments to airports and urban infrastructure. J McCann & Co Limited plays a key role in delivering essential services that support the nation’s connectivity and growth. The company is a leading specialist in street lighting, traffic signal systems, and communication technologies, positioning it at the forefront of modern infrastructure design and installation. J McCann & Co Limited combines deep industry expertise with innovative technologies to consistently meet and exceed client expectations. Backed by a skilled workforce and a comprehensive fleet of specialised equipment, the company is equipped to deliver complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 7am- 4pm 40 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Highway Electrical Maintenance and Installation Operative Apprentice - Liverpool
This apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience in highway electrical engineering while working towards a nationally recognised level 2 qualification. As a Highway Electrical Maintenance and Installation Operative Apprentice, you will support the installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of essential highway electrical infrastructure, helping to keep the UK's road network safe and operational. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will develop practical skills in the installation and maintenance of street lighting, traffic signals, illuminated signs, electrical cabling and other highway electrical equipment. You will also gain valuable knowledge of health and safety, electrical testing, fault finding, traffic management and the specialist tools and equipment used within the industry. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, working outdoors, solving practical problems and are keen to build a rewarding career in highway electrical engineering and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the installation and maintenance of street lighting systems. Supporting the installation, inspection and repair of traffic signals and illuminated signs. Installing ducts, cables and feeder pillars. Learning how to safely isolate and test electrical equipment. Carrying out planned maintenance and fault-finding activities. Using specialist tools, plant and testing equipment. Working safely on live highways under traffic management. Completing site documentation and digital records. Working alongside experienced engineers on infrastructure projects throughout the UK. Training:Highway Electrical Maintenance and Installation Operative (Level 2) Apprentice. Functional Skills in math's and English, if required. https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0051-v1-0 Training will be delivered at the J McCann Training Centre in Lenton, Nottingham. The centre offers a dedicated learning environment equipped with industry-recognised facilities and equipment, designed to enhance the apprentice experience and support the development of key technical skills. This ensures that training closely reflects current industry standards and employer requirements, providing apprentices with practical, hands-on experience relevant to their role. Training will be delivered via a block-release model, 1 week out of the month; enabling apprentices to fully immerse themselves in their learning while applying their knowledge within the workplace. For apprentices travelling from further afield, accommodation will be arranged and fully funded by the company, ensuring they can focus on their development and gain maximum benefit from the training program.Training Outcome:Highways Electrician or Service Operative apprenticeship, further Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent role with J McCann & Co Limited as a Highway Electrical Maintenance and Installation Operative. As your skills and experience develop, you may have the opportunity to progress onto the level 3 enhancing your technical knowledge and opening up opportunities for specialist, senior engineering and supervisory roles within the business. Employer Description:J McCann & Co Limited is a well-established and highly respected construction, civil, and electrical engineering company within the UK infrastructure sector. With over four decades of experience, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality groundworks, civil engineering, and infrastructure solutions across both public and private sectors. Operating across a wide range of projects, from major road networks and high-speed rail developments to airports and urban infrastructure. J McCann & Co Limited plays a key role in delivering essential services that support the nation’s connectivity and growth. The company is a leading specialist in street lighting, traffic signal systems, and communication technologies, positioning it at the forefront of modern infrastructure design and installation. J McCann & Co Limited combines deep industry expertise with innovative technologies to consistently meet and exceed client expectations. Backed by a skilled workforce and a comprehensive fleet of specialised equipment, the company is equipped to deliver complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 4.00pm. 40 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....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...
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...
Accounts Level 2 Apprentice - 12 Months Fixed Term
Main duties and responsibilities: Process purchase invoices and ensure accurate coding and recording Assist with sales invoicing and credit control activities Support the maintenance of financial records and filing systems Process expense claims and staff reimbursements in line with company policies Assist with maintaining supplier and customer account information Help reconcile bank accounts and financial transactions Assist with month-end processes and financial reporting activities Support cash management and monitoring of income and expenditure Prepare financial data and reports for review by senior finance staff Assist with budgeting and forecasting exercises as required Learn and use financial systems and accounting software effectively Maintain confidentiality and security of financial information Support compliance with financial policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Ensure accurate record keeping and audit readiness Respond professionally to finance-related queries from colleagues, customers, and suppliers Build positive working relationships across the organisation Provide administrative support to the Finance Team as required Attend all required apprenticeship training sessions Complete coursework, assessments, and portfolio evidence within agreed timescales Apply learning from the apprenticeship programme within the workplace Work towards achieving the apprenticeship qualification Adhere to organisational policies and procedures Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion Undertake any other reasonable duties commensurate with the role and level of responsibility Standard for all Jobs: To perform services not only for the college but also for any subsidiary as required To take a proactive role in the identification of personal and group training and developmental needs which support college objectives and to actively participate in the fulfilment of identified training and development needs To contribute promotional activities both inside and outside the college and to assist in the production of promotional and publicity materials as required To operate at all time within both the spirit and the practice of the college Equal Opportunities policies To be aware of and work with due regard to safety and safe practice. To meet statutory requirements and to report any hazards / unsafe practices or incidents as appropriate To represent the college in the best light at all times To maintain such records and undertake administrative duties as may be determined by the college To carry out any other duties in connection with the appointment which may be reasonably determined from time to time by the College Principal or line manager This job description is intended to provide a guide to the general duties and responsibilities of the specified post and to set in context the framework within which the post holder will operate It should not be regarded as a legal document nor a set of conditions of service The job description sets out the main duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post Such variations are common occurrences and cannot of themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post This job description will be reviewed regularly and may be varied in the light of the business needs of the college Training: You will be required to attend The Broadway Campus, Dudley College, 1 day per week in term time only You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace every 8 weeks to support you with your apprenticeship You will receive a Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant qualification upon successful completion of your apprenticeship In house training will be provided on an ongoing daily basis with the current finance team Training Outcome: Career Prospects - Manager Positions In addition, transferable skills to different departments There may also be opportunities in technical professional support roles too Employer Description:Dudley College of Technology is a further and higher education college based in Dudley, England. The college's history dates to 1862, when the Dudley Public Hall and Mechanics Institute was first built. Since that date the college has continued to provide technical and vocational education. Now forming the Dudley Learning Quarter, and the Brierley Hill Learning Quarter the college has expanded across the borough and is one of the most successful further education colleges in the UK, providing a wide range of education and training programmes across the West Midlands, with inspirational facilities in which our students can access world-leading technology, we are at the forefront of Further Education. The college continues to invest in its learning environment to provide outstanding facilities to its students. Enrolling around 12,000 students each year across a wide range of academic and vocational programmes, on both a full and part-time basis our provision continues to develop as a response to the ever-changing skills agenda. The college offers courses in a wide range of subject areas and provides education and training for apprentices, advanced apprentices, and work-based adults. The college has extensive links with employers on a local, regional, and national basis offering a diverse range of business improvement and employee skills updating programmes. The college also offers a number of employability programmes to help adults return to work.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.30am - 5.00pm. However, hours can be discussed at interview - earlier start times and later finishing times may be required on occasions - so flexibility is desirable.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Microsoft office,Good written English,Ability to prioritise,Basic understanding of maths ....Read more...
Warehouse Manager
Warehouse ManagerDepartment: Wheelchair ServiceLocation: Cambridge & Peterborough Wheelchair Service (PE29)40 hours per week Mon-FriSalary: £40k paResponsible for:Overseeing the efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of a range of wheelchair equipment. You will manage people based within the depot and field service engineers, an on call rota, processes and systems in order to ensure goods are received and dispatched appropriately, and that productivity targets are met.You will be responsible for the workplace health and safety standards in the warehouse, including the decontamination area and activities carried out by the field service engineers. Purpose of Job:As the Warehouse Manager you will oversee the efficient day-to-day running of the warehouse managing warehouse staff and field service engineers. You will be responsible for stock management, and you will be targeted to achieve our contractual repair KPI’s. Main Duties and Responsibilities:Stock Control Manage and monitor the receipt, order, assembly and dispatch of wheelchair equipment. Including, maintenance, adjustments and pre delivery inspections.Ensure all stock information is recorded within the relevant systems to enable tracking of individual items. People Management Organise the recruitment and training of staff, as well as monitoring staff performance, progress and appraisals.Motivate, organise and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceededBrief team leaders daily and attend depot managers daily huddlesManage annual leave request and staff absencesPlan future capacity requirementsShadow staff and visit customer sites to monitor the quality of service deliveredManaging the on-call rota Decontamination and recycling Responsible for quarantine, ensuring decontamination is undertaken in line with MHRA guidelines and recycled, any tests undertaken. Ensure paperwork is correctly documented, logged and filed creating a clear audit trail. Management Information Coordinate the use of computerised systems where necessaryProduce regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly, monthly basis, including van stock report, fleet management reports, stock level reports, and spare part reportsUtilise daily report to monitor activity and manage performance Driver/Technicians Responsible for liaising with customer service regarding scheduling all van runs for driver/technicians and communicating with them as necessary. Closing of Orders Ensure all orders are completed from the previous day and closed down correctly. Run daily reports ensuring that we have no outstanding open orders. Repairs Ensure that repairs are correctly logged, and carried out in a timely fashion, including emergency after hour’s repairs. Customer Service Responsible for daily communication with the Customer Service team. Logging delivery problems and refer backs etc. Supervisor will also be required to take prescriber/service users calls if required.Give direction to the customer service supervisor who is responsible for the daily operations of the customer service department. Administration Ensure that all paperwork within the depot is managed, filed and reviewed regularly. General Duties Liaise with customers, suppliers and transport companiesHave a clear understanding of the company’s policies and vision and the warehouse contribute to theseRequired to be hands on. Lifting, picking, packing and cleaning will be required to cover for sickness/ holidays and in times of need when the depot is busy. Vehicle Management Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment.Responsible for liaising with drivers regarding the overall maintenance of all vans operating from the depot.Manager drivers to ensure they conduct regular checks of their vehicle, logging and reporting any faults.Responsible for tracking mileage and the usage of diesel Petty Cash Record all purchases, logging receipts and responsible for reporting cash spent to the Operations Manager Health and Safety Maintain standards of Health and Safety, Fire Regulations, hygiene and security in the work environmentResponsible for the day-to-day maintenance within the depotAlways ensure good housekeepingMonitor and report any issues to the operations manager or the health and safety manager. Stocktake Keep stock systems up to date and make sure inventories are accurateConduct perpetual rolling stocktakesTo assist with annual stocktake Undertake the job in line with the Company appraisal competencies as follows: Achieves business results and adds value to the CompanyFocuses on internal / external customersBuilds and maintains effective teamwork with colleaguesEmbraces change and deals with ambiguityLeads and manages the teamPerform duties according to all Company policies, procedures and instructions. This job description shall not limit your role, you will also be expected to carry out any other duties that your Manager feels are within your capabilities and skill set. The above information may not cover everything involved in the position but gives indicates the size and scope of the role and may be subject to change as the role develops.Key Performance Indicators: Effective stock management and controlStocks in correct locationEffective use of recycled productHealth and Safety - work in accordance with Company Health and Safety practiceNotice boards, risk assessment, fire safety provisionEffective management of processing and closing orders ensuring 100% scanning with real time information on systemEvidence of daily supervisory log concerning drivers - van inspections, fuel log, mileage recordingEffective delivery of Team BriefGood internal quality audit resultsGood internal compliance audit resultsEvidence of managing and maintaining high quality and compliance standards though a documented Local Improvement Plan Person Required:Skills: Excellent communication skills are required to interact with internal staff, prescribers and Service Users.Computer literate and good handwriting skills.Must be able to work off their own initiative as well as part of a team.Accuracy and attention to detail.People management skills, including the ability to inspire, lead and motivate a team of people, delegate work and explain ideas.Planning and organising skills to effectively manage the flow of stock.The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlineA flexible approach to work (managing out of hours and emergency jobs) Knowledge: Previous Supervisory experience is required preferably within the Healthcare sector.Experience of stock control, Logistics (preferably experience controlling a fleet of vans) Administration and Customer Services is needed.Previous experience within a registered ISO9002 company would be desirably with evidence of working within set quality procedures.Good knowledge of Healthcare Services or the public sector would be a huge advantage. Qualifications: Preferable Educated to A Level standard.GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Maths and Science are requiredAny Further Education received would be beneficialSatisfactory enhanced DBS checks Other: Full UK Driving Licence.Enthusiastic motivated individual who strives to succeed. INDLSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
CP Chair Independent Reviewing Officer
We are looking for a Child Protection Chair/Independent Reviewing Officer for this organisation’s Child Protection & Looked after Children services. This is a part time (4 days per week) hybrid working position. You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship) About the team This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This is a dual role where you will lead Child Protection conferences & review care plans for Looked after Children. About you The successful candidate will have significant experience within Child Protection & Looked after Children teams to a Senior Social Worker/Principal Social Worker + level, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. What's on offer? £45,091 - £48,226 dependent on experience pro rata Annual leave 28 days + public holidays (rising to 33 days) pro rata Life Assurance Discounted car MOTs Health & Wellbeing packages Travel allowances Access to various discounts Flexible working Generous pension scheme Excellent Training & development opportunities Hours: Part time / Permanent For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny 07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com What do you get from working with me? CV enhancement Application form enhancement Access to many jobs in the market One central point of contact Interview preparation assistance Expert consultation Questions answered Offer negotiation ....Read more...