Key Responsibilities:
Apprentices will be based within one of the Finance teams providing accounting support to the STFC Finance function, while tackling other work from different functional areas within the broader UKRI Finance function to provide an all-round experience in finance and accounting.
The role will include a range of core financial and accounting activities similar to the activities listed below:
Assist with financial reporting, including the creation of monthly project and other reports as required
Cost centre and project budget setup and maintenance
Assist with monthly departmental forecasting by monitoring income and expenditure
Research Council, Service Level Agreement (SLA) management and grant administration
Creation and posting of Project and General Ledger Journals; including collating backing papers and evidence to maintain an audit trail
Support prepayment requests by providing financial risk analysis
Creation of Sales Invoices and Revenue Accruals
Supporting Asset Management, recording and physical verification
Provide assistance to the Governance team on the internal audit programme
The role will be based within the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory with a minimum expectation of three days onsite days per week. Apprentices may be required to travel occasionally to other UKRI locations in the UK. Training:Apprentices will undertake a programme as follows:
Year 1-2: Level 3 Assistant Accountant Apprenticeship
Year 3: Level 4 Professional Accounting or Taxation Professional
Both levels of programme will incorporate AAT Diploma qualifications at Level 3 and Level 4.Training Outcome:Ongoing employment and development.Employer Description:UKRI is an organisation that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Together, we build an independent organisation with a strong voice and vision ensuring the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation.
Supporting some of the world’s most exciting and challenging research projects, we develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through fundamental research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills and business-led innovation.Working Hours :37 hours Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Are you a skilled Conveyancing Assistant looking to move to a firm based in Morley? Sacco Mann is recruiting for a reputable law firm, who has a dedicated team of lawyers specialising in various areas of law, including residential conveyancing.
The firm are looking for someone to hit the ground running in supporting conveyancers in the legal process from start to finish with a focus on New Build work. You will have worked as a Conveyancing Assistant for a minimum of 1 year and will be well versed with preparing legal documents and conducting research for the Conveyancers. Other duties include speaking with clients and updating necessary documents and paperwork.
If you are interested in this Conveyancing Assistant role in Morley then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
A brand-new premium care home in Stourbridge is now looking for a Care Assistant (HCA) to join the team and help with first-class care for older people.Due to open its doors in May 2025, the home is guaranteed to live up to the group’s reputation for luxury. Set in a quiet suburban area, the home was purpose-built to bring together sumptuous furnishings and fully contemporary features with research-based, memory-friendly design and techniques.As a Care Assistant, you will join the team in assisting with daily living activities and providing direct support and companionship, enabling residents to live well and as independently as possible in a safe and caring place.You’ll have access to rewards, recognition schemes (such as Employee of the Month) and opportunities to upskill, gain new qualifications and advance to more senior roles.With great rewards and support on the table, you’ll see there’s no better place for a fulfilling career in care.This is a permanent Care Assistant position, days or nights available.Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience as a Care Assistant for older people(Essential) A compassionate approach and willingness to help with personal care tasks(Desirable) NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care
Benefits and enhancements include:
Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsGreat (free!) learning and development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth and wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree on-site parkingFree uniform providedCompany pension schemeAnd more!....Read more...
A brand-new premium care home in Stourbridge is now looking for a Care Assistant (HCA) to join the team and help with first-class care for older people.Due to open its doors in May 2025, the home is guaranteed to live up to the group’s reputation for luxury. Set in a quiet suburban area, the home was purpose-built to bring together sumptuous furnishings and fully contemporary features with research-based, memory-friendly design and techniques.As a Care Assistant, you will join the team in assisting with daily living activities and providing direct support and companionship, enabling residents to live well and as independently as possible in a safe and caring place.You’ll have access to rewards, recognition schemes (such as Employee of the Month) and opportunities to upskill, gain new qualifications and advance to more senior roles.With great rewards and support on the table, you’ll see there’s no better place for a fulfilling career in care.This is a permanent Care Assistant position, days or nights available.Person specification:
(Essential) Some previous experience as a Care Assistant for older people(Essential) A compassionate approach and willingness to help with personal care tasks(Desirable) NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care
Benefits and enhancements include:
Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsGreat (free!) learning and development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth and wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree on-site parkingFree uniform providedCompany pension schemeAnd more!....Read more...
Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who is seeking a new, exciting and busy challenge? If so, I have the perfect opportunity for you.
One of the most sought-after IP law firms is seeking an Executive Assistant to work alongside the Practice Director, due to ongoing growth.
Based out of their state-of-the-art London offices, you will play a crucial role in supporting the wider management team with the administrational running of the business. You will work closely with the Practice Director on various large-scale projects, undertake research on numerous topics as well as assist with the review and revision of various policies and procedures across the business. You will also act as company secretary for management board meetings, as well as leadership meetings.
With experience gained from a professional services environment, you will be able to demonstrate commercial acumen with a common-sense approach. Excellent communication skills are a must, along with strong time-management, organisational and prioritisation skills, as well as being comfortable working with people at all levels across the business.
If you would welcome a conversation in confidence to discuss this rare and unique opportunity, do get in touch with Tim Brown today on 0113 467 9798 / tim.brown@saccomann.com
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NPD Administrator / NPD Support / NPD Assistant Bristol Upto £32k DOE We are currently seeking a NPD Administrator / NPD Support / NPD Assistant for a food company based in Bristol. . Reporting in to the senior New Product Development technologist this role offers an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, innovative Food Manufacturer. The company has award winning experience creating, rolling out and managing bespoke customer food-on-the-move solutions The role of the New Product Development Assistant will involve: Supporting the NPD Technologists whilst products are being launched.You will work closely with the Spec team, New Product Development team and Process team. The role may also include tasks such as below ·Organising samples ·Admin (including Data Entry) with a vision to find ways to reduce these tasks ·Creating specifications ·Arrange couriers, packing up samples for delivery to customers ·Participate in customer and Supplier research days ·Create product presentations ·Demonstrate approved products to business ·Preparing products and packaging ·Stock management ·Liaise with other departments ·Monitor and maintain NPD/NPI process ·Ensure internal and external stakeholders are on track The ideal candidate will: - Have a Food Degree - Have previously worked within the food industry - Be confident using Microsoft Office - Have an understanding of specification systems Key Words - Process Technologist, Food Technologist, NPD Technologist, QA. Technical admin This role is commutable from Wells Taunton, Cardiff, Wales, Gloucester, Avon, Bath Bridgwater, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, ....Read more...
NPD Administrator / NPD Support / NPD Assistant Bristol Upto £32k DOE We are currently seeking a NPD Administrator / NPD Support / NPD Assistant for a food company based in Bristol. . Reporting in to the senior New Product Development technologist this role offers an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, innovative Food Manufacturer. The company has award winning experience creating, rolling out and managing bespoke customer food-on-the-move solutions The role of the New Product Development Assistant will involve: Supporting the NPD Technologists whilst products are being launched.You will work closely with the Spec team, New Product Development team and Process team. The role may also include tasks such as below ·Organising samples ·Admin (including Data Entry) with a vision to find ways to reduce these tasks ·Creating specifications ·Arrange couriers, packing up samples for delivery to customers ·Participate in customer and Supplier research days ·Create product presentations ·Demonstrate approved products to business ·Preparing products and packaging ·Stock management ·Liaise with other departments ·Monitor and maintain NPD/NPI process ·Ensure internal and external stakeholders are on track The ideal candidate will: - Have a Food Degree - Have previously worked within the food industry - Be confident using Microsoft Office - Have an understanding of specification systems Key Words - Process Technologist, Food Technologist, NPD Technologist, QA. Technical admin This role is commutable from Wells Taunton, Cardiff, Wales, Gloucester, Avon, Bath Bridgwater, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, ....Read more...
A brand-new premium care home in Stourbridge is looking for a Senior Care Assistant (HCA) to join the team and help with first-class care for older people.Due to open its doors in May 2025, the home is guaranteed to live up to the group’s reputation for luxury. Set in a quiet suburban area, the home was purpose-built to bring together sumptuous furnishings and fully contemporary features with research-based, memory-friendly design and techniques – the perfect blend of style and comfort for residents with age- or dementia-related needs.As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll support the more advanced elements of care (such as medication and assessments) and mentor more junior members of the team, helping to maintain a comfortable environment and a superb quality of life for the residents.You’ll have access to rewards, recognition schemes (such as Employee of the Month) and opportunities to upskill, gain new qualifications and advance to even more senior roles.With great rewards and support on the table, you’ll see there’s no better place for a fulfilling career in care.This is a permanent Senior Care Assistant position, days or nights available.Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant(Essential) NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care
Benefits and enhancements include:
Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsGreat (free!) learning and development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth and wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree on-site parkingFree uniform providedCompany pension schemeAnd more!....Read more...
A brand-new premium care home in Stourbridge is looking for a Senior Care Assistant (HCA) to join the team and help with first-class care for older people.Due to open its doors in May 2025, the home is guaranteed to live up to the group’s reputation for luxury. Set in a quiet suburban area, the home was purpose-built to bring together sumptuous furnishings and fully contemporary features with research-based, memory-friendly design and techniques – the perfect blend of style and comfort for residents with age- or dementia-related needs.As a Senior Care Assistant, you’ll support the more advanced elements of care (such as medication and assessments) and mentor more junior members of the team, helping to maintain a comfortable environment and a superb quality of life for the residents.You’ll have access to rewards, recognition schemes (such as Employee of the Month) and opportunities to upskill, gain new qualifications and advance to even more senior roles.With great rewards and support on the table, you’ll see there’s no better place for a fulfilling career in care.This is a permanent Senior Care Assistant position, days or nights available.Person specification:
(Essential) At least 2 years’ experience as a Care Assistant(Essential) NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Health and Social Care
Benefits and enhancements include:
Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discountsGreat (free!) learning and development opportunitiesUnlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus schemeHealth and wellbeing supportRecognition and reward schemesMonthly staff lottery offering cash prizesFree on-site parkingFree uniform providedCompany pension schemeAnd more!....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a skilled and organised Admin Assistant to join a thriving and dynamic company. As the Admin Assistant, you'll be the backbone of the team, ensuring smooth operations and efficient communication. You'll handle a diverse range of tasks with a smile, from managing calendars and crafting presentations to assisting with projects and keeping the office well-equipped. Here's what you'll be doing:Communication Ace: Be the friendly voice answering calls, responding to emails, and directing inquiries to the right people. Schedule appointments, draft correspondence, and maintain accurate contact lists to keep information flowing seamlessly.Master of Organisation: Keep the office running smoothly by managing filing systems, ordering supplies, and preparing travel arrangements. Assist with meetings by taking minutes and distributing agendas.Project Powerhouse: Lend a hand with assigned projects, offering research, data analysis, and administrative support. Create presentations and reports as needed, ensuring deadlines are met with precision.Here are the skills you'll need:1 year of experience as an Admin Assistant or similar role.Strong organisational and time management skills – juggling tasks is your superpower!Excellent written and verbal communication – clarity and conciseness are key.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) – these are your essential tools.Ability to work independently and collaboratively – you're a team player with initiative.Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy – mistakes become your kryptonite.Positive attitude and a can-do spirit – thriving in a fast-paced environment is your motto. Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. The Admin Assistant role offers diverse career paths and opens doors to numerous industries. You'll develop transferable skills, build strong working relationships, and gain valuable insights into different business operations. So, if you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding career where you can make a difference, this role might be your perfect fit!....Read more...
A national firm is seeking a Complex Injury Paralegal to join a leading team specialising in complex and large loss claims based in Southampton. This role offers valuable exposure to catastrophic injury cases and large loss claims valued between £100k and £5 Million.
This position is ideal for an experienced paralegal looking to expand their expertise in personal injury litigation and gain insight into liability issues in motor and EL/PL claims.
As a Complex Injury Paralegal, your role will include:
Supporting case handlers in progressing claims from initial instruction to resolution.
Preparing court documents, liaising with experts, counsel, insureds and witnesses.
Arranging medical appointments and summarising medical records.
Reviewing evidence such as photographic material and surveillance footage.
Conducting legal research and drafting summaries of findings.
Maintaining case records and ensuring compliance with court deadlines.
Handling client and third-party communications efficiently and professionally.
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A-C or equivalent, with a proven interest in law either through further education or within a legal environment.
Previous experience in Personal Injury or Litigation (Paralegal or Assistant role).
Strong understanding of the litigation process.
Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Confidence in managing priorities and attention to detail.
Proficiency in IT systems and legal research tools.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and incentive plan.
25 days holiday (increasing with service).
Access to health care cash plan, 24/7 online GP service, mental health support and wellbeing tools.
Pension scheme with employer contributions.
Cycle-to-work Scheme, tech scheme and other lifestyle benefits.
Discounts on retail, leisure and other travel services.
If you are interested in this Southampton based Complex Injury Paralegal role, you can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on 01618714759, or email your CV to nadine.ali@saccomann.com.....Read more...
Assistant Mechanical Design Engineer
Soho
£35,000 - £40,000 - Hybrid Work Pattern + Ambitious and New Organisation + Exciting Projects + Training and Development + Tight knit Team+ Stability + Starting Mar 2025
Elevate your career as an Assistant Mechanical Design Engineer! An established organisation is now expanding their reach across the UK to make their mark in the medical market, offering a fantastic opportunity for growth, development and career progression. Join and experience a clear path to senior and leadership titles.
This medical research company has continued to grow over the last decade and is now expanding with new offices in London. Working with senior designs on projects covering a variety of sectors. A fantastic opportunity for someone who is truly passionate about making life changing equipment within this lifetime. Receive hands-on training to develop your skills, career and establish yourself within the industry.
The Successful Assistant Mechanical Design Engineer will be:
* Working on a project by project basis, with support of the senior teams* Attending supplier and client meetings* Designing medical equipment* Brainstorm and contribute ideas to the projects
The Successful Assistant Mechanical Design Engineer will have
* Relevant degree within Engineering or Science * Ability to use software such as CAD, Onshape, Blender, KiCAD* Previous experience designing mechanical equipment* Commutable to Central London* Right to work with in the UK
For immediate consideration please apply and reach out to David Blissett
Keywords: Mechanical, electrical, M&E, Design, Mechanical Designer, Assistant Mechanical Designer, Assistant Mechanical Design Engineer, Fusion, Solidworks, onshape, 3D Cad, London, Soho, Central London, Oxford Circus
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Office Manager/ Personal Assistant (PA) – Central LondonOffice Manager/ Personal Assistant (PA) Location: Borough, London Company: Facilities Management (FM) CompanySalary: £45,000 COREcruitment are working with a leading Facilities Management company based in Borough, London, providing comprehensive property and workplace management solutions across various sectors. As they continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced and highly organised Personal Assistant/ Office Manager to support the senior team. This role will be critical in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office and offering administrative support across various functions. You must have a background within Facilities Management.The Personal Assistant/ Office Manager will provide dedicated administrative and organisational support to the senior leadership team, including diary management, meeting coordination, and correspondence handling. The role requires someone with exceptional multitasking abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain confidentiality while managing a diverse workload in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:
Manage diaries, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments for senior executives.Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, handling communication and correspondence.Organize and prepare documents, reports, and presentations for meetings and events.Plan and coordinate travel arrangements, including transport, accommodation, and itineraries.Organize and minute internal and external meetings, ensuring timely follow-up on action points.Manage expense reports, invoices, and maintain accurate financial records for executives.Assist with the preparation of proposals, contracts, and other client-facing documentation.Coordinate office management tasks, including ordering supplies, liaising with vendors, and ensuring a smooth running of the office.Support in organizing company events, team activities, and offsite meetings.Undertake ad-hoc projects and research tasks as required by the leadership team.
Skills & Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant, ideally in a fast-paced environment.Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a professional demeanour.High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).Ability to work independently, maintain discretion, and handle sensitive information with confidentiality.Attention to detail with the ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines.Experience in coordinating travel arrangements and managing multiple diaries.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.A proactive, resourceful, and positive attitude.Experience within a Facilities Management, Property, or similar sector is desirable but not essential.
Benefits:
Competitive salaryOpportunities for career development and growth within a dynamic companySupportive and collaborative team environmentCentral London location with easy transport links
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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to support the investment relations team as an IR Assistant at a renowned Financial Services company. If you're a proactive multitasker with excellent communication skills and a passion for investment relations, we want to hear from you! IR Assistant (based in London, Salary: £57k - £58k) Here's what you'll be doing:Managing extensive diary schedules and coordinating travel arrangements, including complex itineraries across various time zones.Scheduling meetings and facilitating communication with investors, internal executives, and other stakeholders.Assisting in the coordination of investor events, including logistics and scheduling.Supporting the organization of Advisory Board Meetings, managing member lists, and arranging ad hoc meetings as necessary.Handling phone calls promptly and efficiently, demonstrating excellent telephone etiquette and screening capabilities.Acting as an effective gatekeeper for the team.Generating presentations, letters, and emails, both from provided content and using own initiative.Conducting research using various tools and databases (training provided).Taking initiative to handle incoming issues and expand personal network internally and externally as knowledge grows.Processing expense claims in a timely manner.Assisting with ad hoc projects and administrative tasks as needed.Undertaking other ad-hoc duties and projects as assigned, as the role continues to develop and expand.Essential Requirements:Minimum 5 years of experience as an Assistant, providing support to at least two Professionals.Proficient in MS Office with a willingness to adapt to new systems.Demonstrated ability to navigate change and effectively solve problems.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.Previous experience in an international setting is advantageous.Exceptional organizational skills, including multitasking and proactive planning.Approach unfamiliar situations with a practical and proactive mindset.High level of discretion, accuracy, and attention to detail; respects confidentiality and demonstrates integrity and sound judgment.Flexible mindset with a willingness to tackle tasks of any size.Openness to taking on additional responsibilities as they arise.Basic understanding of business and finance, with an eagerness to learn about Private Equity.Proficiency in languages, particularly German or Swedish, is a plus due to international environment of the companyHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary of £57k-£58kOpportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.Exposure to senior management and industry professionals.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
This apprentice role at TALA and ELAN is ideal for individuals seeking challenges and the opportunity to learn from a small, senior, and specialised team. We're in search of an apprentice ready to dive into the role from day one, eager to contribute significantly to their teams. The position is well-suited for someone aiming to accelerate their career in communications and thrive in a dynamic environment. Rapid learning and continuous support are integral to your journey in this fast-paced setting.
PR activities
The PR Apprentice will be required to undertake (but not be restricted to) the following occupational duties as part of their role. The duties below are directly from the most up-to-date PR & Communications Assistant standard.
Develop written and non-written content and schedule this content for publication/distribution according to the public relations and communications or campaign plan.
Contribute to the creation of campaigns or new business proposals planning and their implementation.
Research, analyse and monitor stakeholders to inform engagement strategies.
Monitor media to keep up to date with current affairs and build knowledge of the journalist and media landscape.
Research, analyse and evaluate campaigns against key performance indicators (KPIs) to prepare future campaigns.
Share content with relevant stakeholders and media, to inform and influence audiences to maintain positive relationships.
Undertake reputation assessment and formulate responses to support stakeholders with the planning and implementation of reputation management and/or crisis strategies.
Support the Public Relations and Communications’ team with routine administrative, logistical, and time-sensitive tasks.
Support the planning and delivery of ad hoc engagement activities such as events.
Contribute to team development through sharing relevant knowledge and skills when required.
Organise and coordinate stakeholder meetings.
Contribute to the organisational objectives and key performance indicators to support communication activities which drive and improve performance and sustainability goals.
Expectations:
Time management: Planning, organising and prioritising your workload to ensure deadlines and objectives for both work activities and apprenticeship training are met. Ensuring email/online diaries are kept up to date.
Career development: Taking responsibility for personal learning and professional development.
Professional relationships: Developing professional relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and teams. Ensuring supervisors and coaches are aware of work-in-progress and any issues.
Networking: Building a professional network of other PR professionals.
The apprentice must always follow company and training provider procedures.
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, with a PRCA Qualification.
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.
Attendance to 50+ high-quality PRCA industry-training courses.
Functional Skills in maths and English if required.
The apprentice will be working towards an End-Point Assessment (EPA) which will determine if he/she has the knowledge, skills, and behaviours listed in the PR & Communications Assistant Standard.
PRCA is the training provider for this apprenticeship, as well as the largest membership and industry body for the PR & Communications industry.
Training Outcome:The potential career path of a successful applicant will form part of discussions during the apprenticeship - future employment opportunities within TALA may be available on completion.
Typical job titles include:
Junior account executive
Account executive
Senior account executive
Employer Description:TALA and ELAN are part of one of the UK’s fastest growing PR groups outside London. With huge expertise in strategic communications across a range of sectors including automotive, with clients drawn from all over the world.
One of many common factors is that our communications strategies champion our clients’ ambitions for a cleaner, healthier, smarter world.
Our experienced team of strategic consultants come from the worlds of journalism, marketing, international PR, political consultancies and senior corporate roles. Our international network offers our clients local, in-country support or global crisis communications management.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:30. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday are in the office. The rest of the week will be remote working.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Genuine interest in PR,Proactive self-starter,Interest in current affairs,Social Media,Motivated and committed,Flexible and willing to learn,Strong interest in the media....Read more...
The successful candidate will:
Be directly involved on live projects with an opportunity to work on research and development as well as delivery projects
Be committed to furthering their education through a post graduate apprenticeship, gaining eligibility to register as a Chartered Engineer or similar qualification
Attend team meetings
Review data and information with ability to question, challenge and analyse
Work on ad hoc projects as directed
Liaising with all members of the Advanced Division and the wider business as experience develops
The role holder will be expected to get involved with all aspect of the Advanced Division when required; we have a team approach to everything we do
This list is not exhaustive. Tasks will be allocated to reflect increasing levels of development and experience.Training:
Training will take place at the University
Training Outcome:
Assistant Engineering or Technical Manager
Employer Description:An infrastructure-led community creator and strategic land promoter, Thakeham is committed to partnerships, innovation and creating amazing places to live and work. We are industry-leading in sustainability and biodiversity. We were one of the first to introduce Zero Bills homes in partnership with Octopus Energy.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm, (with flexi hours)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Legal Secretary to join a residential property department at a well-established legal firm. This role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide essential administrative and secretarial support within the residential property department to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
You will be responsible for:
? Draft and manage legal documents, correspondence, and contracts.
? Assist in the preparation of property transactions, such as sales, purchases, and leases.
? Coordinate communication between clients, solicitors, and other parties to ensure efficient case progression.
? Keep case files and records well-organised and up-to-date.
? Conduct legal research and gather necessary case information.
? Ensure adherence to all relevant legal procedures and regulations.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Admin, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience in a residential property department.
? Understanding of property law and conveyancing procedures.
? Excellent organisational and time management skills.
? Skilled in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Legal Secretary to join a residential property department at a well-established legal firm. This role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As a Legal Secretary, you will provide essential administrative and secretarial support within the residential property department to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
You will be responsible for:
* Draft and manage legal documents, correspondence, and contracts.
* Assist in the preparation of property transactions, such as sales, purchases, and leases.
* Coordinate communication between clients, solicitors, and other parties to ensure efficient case progression.
* Keep case files and records well-organised and up-to-date.
* Conduct legal research and gather necessary case information.
* Ensure adherence to all relevant legal procedures and regulations.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as Legal Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Legal Admin, Legal Clerk or in a similar role.
* Ideally have experience in a residential property department.
* Understanding of property law and conveyancing procedures.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills.
* Skilled in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Service Care Solutions are looking for an organised and proactive Personal Assistant to support senior officers within Sefton Council's Children’s Services Team. This is a dynamic role where you will provide a comprehensive and confidential support service to the Executive Director and Assistant Directors. You will play a key role in managing correspondence, organising meetings, and ensuring the smooth running of daily operations.
36 hours per week
2 month initial contract with possibility of extension after this
Key Responsibilities
Act as the first point of contact for senior officers, managing communications professionally.
Produce and distribute agendas, minutes, reports, and presentations in a timely manner.
Maintain accurate records, filing systems, and ensure secure document management.
Coordinate diary management, including appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
Research and prepare summary briefings on key topics as required.
Monitor and track actions from meetings and ensure follow-ups are completed.
Respond to general enquiries from Elected Members, service users, and external organisations.
Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to support service delivery.
Provide cover for other Personal Assistants when necessary.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
Experience supporting senior management in a complex organisation.
Strong administrative and clerical skills, with attention to detail.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise workload.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and confidential approach.
Ability to work independently, using initiative to solve problems effectively.
Understanding of local government structures and services.
Desirable:
Qualifications in secretarial or administrative support.
Experience in shorthand, audio typing, or dictation.
Knowledge of Children’s Social Care services.
Apply Now
If you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.uk
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If you are someone that is passionate about education, enjoys working with young people and is determined to make a real difference to the children we have in our care, then this could be the job for you. This is an exciting time to be joining our Academy – Ofsted rated 'Good!' following our recent inspection.
The purpose of this recruitment is to increase the provision for our SEND Team. As a key member of our Academy, you will have personal skills strongly aligned to the values and drive of our Academy.
Providing essential support to address the needs of students in overcoming barriers to learning by providing the resources needed to group or individual students as required by the SENDCo.
We are looking for brilliant individuals to join this forward-thinking Academy and develop the quality of teaching and learning in our SEND department.
We are seeking to employ staff who have a thirst to develop young people and build teams committed to academic and pastoral success.
We prioritise and cultivate a sense of belonging for all and believe in development over judgement and a philosophy of continuous improvement.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in influencing positive learning outcomes for our students. We are research led and evidenced informed. We have 980 students currently on roll between 11-16 yrs. Training:Apprenticeship Details - 16 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification. (All learning is delivered online/ remote).
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider).Training Outcome:Potentially a full time role as a Teaching Assistant.Employer Description:• The opportunity to build on the legacy of those who came before – being part of one of the longest standing Trusts, created with the sole purpose of enabling children and young people to thrive
• Working for a Trust nationally recognised for its impact on disadvantaged children – a rewarding, stimulating career where staff are challenged to be the best they can be, for the pupils we are proud to serve
• Being part of a team and community where you belong – being part of a well-resourced and ambitious network of experts and professionals that work at the heart of communities
• A supportive environment to grow your career – an extensive professional development programme, alongside flexible working arrangements and generous benefitsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday (Shifts to be confirmed)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
8 placement rotations
A 4-week operational placement on London Underground
Followed by a 6-month office-based placement that is arranged for you
4-week surface operational placement, such as working on river boats or supporting our policing colleagues to ensure the security of our network
Placement options assigned by your apprentice sponsor could be:
London Transport Museum
Customer Strategy
Climate Change Adaptation
TfL Consulting
E-Scooter Trials
Investment Delivery Planning
City Planning
Property Development
Diversity & Inclusion
You will have the flexibility to tailor your third and fourth year placements to match the areas of the business you are interested in. Your final placement will take place alongside a compulsory research project that will explore a business improvement which could support your dissertation.
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of this scheme, you could become as a Customer Service Manager or an Assistant Business Strategy Planner, which could lead to further career development opportunities such as Trains Operation Manager or Business Strategy Manager.
On completion of the scheme, you will obtain a Level 6 Chartership as a Chartered Manager and a Degree in Business ManagementEmployer Description:At TfL, our work goes beyond transport. We keep London moving – day in, day out. We’re about building stronger connections, and helping people do more of what they love. From sustainable futures to post-pandemic economic recovery, we’re constantly breaking new ground, and taking innovation to new heights. For our people, this is more than just a job. Our apprentices are pioneers, frontrunners, and mentors. And, with a culture built on support and flexibility that puts wellbeing first.Working Hours :Working hours will be dependant on placement. Some will be Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, some will be shift work which many include weekends, evenings and night shifts.Skills: Open,Caring,Adaptable....Read more...
Answering calls & emails for account/invoice queries & payment dates.
Processing of purchase invoices (approx. 200 per month).
Processing credit card transactions & reconciliation.
Processing expenses in line with the expenses policy.
Setting up new supplier accounts.
Supplier statement reconciliations & query resolution.
Any other administrative tasks as requested by your supervisor.
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training.
Training:Working towards your Level 2 AAT Qualification you’ll attend monthly online 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month – NO classroom OR college!) with your Tutor to learn Modules including general business, understanding your organisation, accounting systems & processes, basic accounting & ethical standards. You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer. All apprenticeship work and training is completed in the workplace, during working hours.
The Level 2 AAT includes a Mandatory Qualification ‘Certificate in Accounting’ made up of 4 modules/exams including Introduction to Bookkeeping, Principles of Bookkeeping Controls, Principles of Costing & The Business Environment.Training Outcome:
As with any apprenticeship opportunity – if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.
Employer Description:Camfaud Concrete Pumps Ltd is the largest concrete pump hire company in the UK. Camfaud Group employs over 300 staff across various depots across the UK and due to their continued expansion, they are actively seeking an accounts assistant apprentice to join the team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Flexibility,Resourceful....Read more...
The Billing and Administrator apprentice will be responsible for raising sales invoices in a timely and accurate manner to our worldwide client base and ensuring quick resolution of any invoicing related issues. Ideally you will have proven billing experience with excellent communication skills.
You will initially be responsible for the preparation of the batch invoicing. This will require thorough attention to detail and will enable you to build up an understanding of the systems we use and get familiar with the company.
As you develop your skill set, along with preparation of the batches, more demanding tasks will be passed on to you. From dealing with customer queries to liaising internally and partnering with the Sales team and the wider Finance team. There will be plenty of opportunity for the right person to get involved in further finance-related tasks as you learn to manage your workload and become increasingly efficient. You will get exposure to customers from all over the world, dealing with VAT, US sales tax and other queries from customers.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Producing sales invoices and credit notes.
Liaising with the sales team and other internal stakeholders.
Resolving queries and disputes in a timely and professional manner.
Reconciling sales invoices to product sales lists.
Communicating with customers and dealing with general queries.
General Business Administration tasks.
Assist management when required.
Full training will be given in order to complete the above duties to the best of your ability. Chambers and Partners and Boom Training will provide ongoing support and guidance throughout the apprenticeship training.Training:AAT Level 2 Finance/Accounts Assistant, which includes:
You'll have AAT exams including bookkeeping controls, bookkeeping transactions, and more
Modules covering Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours in Finance
You'll have a personal tutor to guide you through your training
You will attend 1:1 sessions with your tutor every 2/3 weeks
End-Point Assessment (online)
Occasional group classes with other learners
Access to MyAAT for learning material
AAT Level 2 certificate
Functional Skills if required
www.boomtrainingltd.co.uk/coursesTraining Outcome:There is the possibility of this role being offered on a permanent basis should the individual perform well.
We have a strong culture of hiring from within, meaning this individual will be eligible to apply for other roles outside of the Finance team once their apprenticeship has ended.Employer Description:Chambers and Partners is the world’s leading legal rankings and insights intelligence company.
For over 30 years, Chambers has differentiated the very best legal talent by identifying and ranking law firms and lawyers globally.
The Chambers’ research methodology is unrivalled in accuracy, depth, and quality, delivering indispensable data insights based on rankings that truly reflect ability and talent.
Our Purpose is to differentiate the best legal talent for when it really matters. Our Mission is to independently research the global legal market, to champion exceptional talent and deliver indispensable insights. And our Vision is A world where important legal matters are always addressed with the best intelligence and professional expertise, wherever it exists.Working Hours :In-office days are Wednesdays and Thursday with the remaining days worked remotely/from home.
Our standard hours are 9am – 5:30pm (1 hour for lunch)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Warehouse Stock Assistant - Avonmouth - £22,912
Own car required
The position
This is a full time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in Avonmouth
Rate of pay: £22,912 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7 – 8 hour shifts between 11pm-11am
Working Environment – Ambient
A day in the life of a Warehouse Stock Assistant
As a Warehouse Stock Assistant you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering or leaving the depot is accurate.
Our activities vary, so often, you may be required to work across multiple different workstreams such as Goods Inbound checks, Picker Accuracy audits and Load Adherence checks most of which require periods of manual handling.
Job activities
Audit the Inbound accuracy of supplier deliveries on the GFR program.
Audit Picker accuracy of stock destined for stores and fully investigate all errors found.
Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
Maintain integrity at all times.
Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.
RAS Benefits
Flexible working shifts patterns – just ask!
Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
Regular overtime is available
Free onsite parking & subsidised canteen
Full training to help you perform at your best
Recognition Awards and Incentives
Genuine career progression
Refer a friend bonus
Job specifics
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
About RAS
Retail & Asset Solutions are an innovative and market-leading organisation providing audit services to some of the UK and Europe’s largest Food, DIY and Apparel retailers. We engage, listen and work with our customers in a way they can trust, often operating as an extension of their own teams to deliver value-added business.
At RAS Supply Chain we have developed specialised expertise in supply chain assurance services. This helps retailers track and verify goods received from suppliers by checking pick and compliance accuracy, as well as easily integrating with customer IT systems to provide real-time management information.
As leaders in innovation, we embrace new technologies and concepts. We were the first company to use barcode scanning with bespoke reporting, and we were also the first to implement wireless RF data transmission. In the Supply Chain field we are the only organisation providing the end-to-end GFR service to retailers and suppliers. In our ongoing quest for innovation, we continue to research and develop solutions by working collaboratively with our customers and by identifying opportunities to drive sales and combat loss.
With approximately 3,500 employees, we have the largest pool of multi-skilled retail trained colleagues located throughout the UK and Ireland. We also have a fleet of over 70 minibuses ready to deliver count teams to any site in the UK, enabling us to deliver greater consistency in personnel and performance.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Warehouse Stock Assistant - Basingstoke - £22,912
The position
This is a full time permanent position based at our customers distribution centre in Basingstoke
Rate of pay: £22,912 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7 – 8 hour shifts between 6am-2pm, 1pm-9pm & 2pm-10pm
Working Environment – Mixed
A day in the life of a Warehouse Assistant
As a Warehouse Assistant, you will work as part of a dynamic and supportive team in what can be described as a fast-paced and target driven environment to ensure the stock entering or leaving the depot is accurate.
Our activities vary, so often, you may be required to work across multiple different workstreams such as Goods Inbound checks, Picker Accuracy audits and Load Adherence checks most of which require periods of manual handling.
Job activities
Audit the Inbound accuracy of supplier deliveries on the GFR program.
Audit Picker accuracy of stock destined for stores and fully investigate all errors found.
Adhere to agreed audit and error verification procedures at all times.
Maintain integrity at all times.
Ensure the expected productivity levels are achieved, in line with customer expectations.
Review daily targets in line with customer expectations.
RAS Benefits
Flexible working shifts patterns – just ask!
Competitive salary with optional pension scheme
Regular overtime is available
Free onsite parking & subsidised canteen
Full training to help you perform at your best
Recognition Awards and Incentives
Genuine career progression
Refer a friend bonus
Job specifics
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
About RAS
Retail & Asset Solutions are an innovative and market-leading organisation providing audit services to some of the UK and Europe’s largest Food, DIY and Apparel retailers. We engage, listen and work with our customers in a way they can trust, often operating as an extension of their own teams to deliver value-added business.
At RAS Supply Chain we have developed specialised expertise in supply chain assurance services. This helps retailers track and verify goods received from suppliers by checking pick and compliance accuracy, as well as easily integrating with customer IT systems to provide real-time management information.
As leaders in innovation, we embrace new technologies and concepts. We were the first company to use barcode scanning with bespoke reporting, and we were also the first to implement wireless RF data transmission. In the Supply Chain field we are the only organisation providing the end-to-end GFR service to retailers and suppliers. In our ongoing quest for innovation, we continue to research and develop solutions by working collaboratively with our customers and by identifying opportunities to drive sales and combat loss.
With approximately 3,500 employees, we have the largest pool of multi-skilled retail trained colleagues located throughout the UK and Ireland. We also have a fleet of over 70 minibuses ready to deliver count teams to any site in the UK, enabling us to deliver greater consistency in personnel and performance.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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