Retail Operations Manager – Charity Retail (No Weekends!) Location: Romford Head Office Salary: £34,532 p.a. FTE (£27,625 actual for 30 hours over 4 days) Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours over 4 or 5 days) Hours: 9am – 5pm (Monday to Friday only) Benefits: 28 days’ holiday including your birthday off + bank holidays
Are you a passionate estates or retail operations professional ready to make a real difference in the charity sector?
We’re recruiting a Retail Operations Manager to support a respected charity retail team with multi-site estates and maintenance coordination.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on operations professional to take ownership of the day-to-day management of this charity’s retail estate. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient environment across all retail locations.
Working closely with the Head of Retail and Director of Income Generation, you will:
Manage property maintenance, repairs, and site compliance across retail stores
Act as main contact for landlords, agents, and external contractors
Lead health & safety compliance across sites in partnership with internal H&S leads
Oversee service contracts, waste management, cleaning, and insurance claims
Work to budget, using lean management practices to control costs
Represent retail operations at internal meetings and cascade updates
You will also manage a Retail Operations Assistant and support volunteers when needed.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone with:
Experience in retail, estates or facilities management across multiple sites
Key knowledge of retail operations
Strong knowledge of health & safety and contractor management
Great organisational and planning skills with a keen eye for detail
The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent IT and reporting skills
A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to think on your feet
A background in the charity sector or retail operations is desirable
Why Join Us?
Flexible working: 30 hours across 4 or 5 days to suit your lifestyle
No weekend working
Generous holiday allowance including your birthday off
A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive environment
The chance to play a key role in helping a charity achieve its mission
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and help support a growing charity retail team through high-impact estates and operations work.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Providing administrative support to the Fundraising Team, to include:
· Provide a professional and welcoming first point of contact for the Fundraising Team.
· Respond to enquiries and expressions of interest over the telephone, in person, via email or by letter.
· Attend and contribute to team meetings.
Administering Fundraising schemes and campaigns, to include:
· Support the Fundraising Team to deliver regular fundraising campaigns through donation and responding to enquiries.
· Process animal sponsorships (new and renewals), and order and update sponsorship stock and literature.
· Process and dispatch online orders, keeping records of sales and providing reports as required, monitoring stock levels.
· File all paperwork adhering to GDPR guidelines.
Assisting with Fundraising Events, to include:
· Attend internal and external fundraising events and activities as required, assisting with preparations for the events and helping to ensure they run smoothly.
· Assist the Event Lead to prepare literature and other fundraising material/items e.g. collection buckets, name badges, event invitations, posters, sponsorship packs etc.
· Monitor and respond to phone calls and emails from the public in a timely fashion.
· Ensure accurate record keeping.
· Work with the Finance team to produce weekly banking records.
Training:Training and Qualification Level
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
· Business Administrator Level 3
· Supporting and engaging with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers.
· City of Bristol College
· Off site in its entiretyTraining Outcome:Possible progression to a permanent roleEmployer Description:Established in 1952, HorseWorld is a registered charity based in Whitchurch, Bristol, committed to rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing horses, ponies and donkeys in need. Our Welfare department provides a home to all our new arrivals, including sick, neglected and traumatised horses and ponies. We have a team of trained staff committed to their care and rehabilitation and eventual rehoming. We also have our Discovery programme which runs courses for children and young people, using our rescued horses as a unique learning tool to promote emotional growth and learning. We currently have responsibility for over 400 equines and are dependent on public donations, grants and legacies to support our activities.Working Hours :35 hours per week, normally 9am-4.30pm Monday Friday.
You will receive a 30 minute (unpaid) lunch break and additional comfort breaks as needed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Enthusiastic,Knowledge of donor care....Read more...
We're seeking a motivated professional with 6–7 years of office experience, ideally in call centres or similar roles, or someone with managerial experience. Strong admin, communication, and Microsoft Office skills are essential. Perfect for someone eager to grow their career, earn more, and take ownership of their success. Driving licence and car preferred.
Duties and responsibilities will include:
You will be providing administrative support to the office and sales team
You will be using job boards to identify suitable candidates, registering candidates, ensuring they are eligible, compliant and available to be put forward for vacant positions
You will be formatting CVs, requesting references and ensuring you maintain the database
You will also be working on selected jobs alongside the experienced consultants; conducting market research, locating and mapping out ideal clientele within the industry, and carrying out business development to attract new customers and employment
You will be expected to build relationships with these clients and either work with the team to satisfy these clients' needs or fill the jobs they bring on
Development of existing/prospective clients
Ability to identify/win/grow/retain business
Ensuring you provide a high-quality service
Headhunting
Qualifying/shortlisting candidates
Increase candidate base
Generating leads
Maintain candidate database
Assessing and responding to the needs of the client
Sourcing suitable candidates
Managing the process
Negotiating pay and salary rates
Networking
Building relationships
Accurately maintain client files/database/operating systems
Supporting your manager
Does this sound like you?
An ambitious, target-driven and self-motivated individual, with a sharp mind, high levels of intelligence and initiative with the ability to learn quickly, work under pressure and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. It is a result-driven industry, so you will need to be resilient and be mentally agile. You will receive training, support and encouragement from your teammates and managers from your very first day onwards!
Training:
Full training will be given, leading to a recognised Level 3 Recruiter Apprenticeship Standard Qualification
Full on-the-job training will be delivered
Off-the-job training will be supported by our Training Provider - Davidson Training UK Ltd
All training is carried out within the workplace during working hours
Training Outcome:
Full-time position and growth within the business
We want to train an apprentice and help them grow and flourish with us
We wish to mentor you and support you as you advance along with us
We anticipate your continued growth and commitment to us also
Employer Description:Tempting Recruitment is a professional, independent, forward thinking recruitment agency, with a wealth of experience recruiting within the Public, Private, Social Housing, Health and Social Care and Not for Profit Sectors.
Our clients range from Local Authorities, Housing Associations, NHS, Central Government, Charities and major Private Organisations across the whole of the UK.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, between 8:30am- 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Intermediate skills in outlook,Intermediate skills in Excel,Ambition and independence,Excellent attention to detail,A people person,A proactive individual,Self-motivated,Ability to interpret data,Desire to succeed,Ability to work under pressure,Professional in appearance,Professional in conduct,Articulate,Good attitude to work,Desire to work in recruitment....Read more...
In this role, you will gain experience across a wide range of accounting and finance functions. Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Processing purchase ledger invoices
- Managing supplier payments and reconciling supplier statements
- Maintaining up-to-date supplier and customer records
- Handling sales invoicing and overseeing credit control
- Processing company credit card statements and employee expense claims
- Reconciling bank feeds and performing month-end journal entries
- Managing intercompany management charges
- Gaining familiarity with the various accounting software used within the business
- Providing general administrative support, including a variety of ad-hoc tasks, and assisting business owners in administration, finance, and other operational duties
- Developing a comprehensive understanding of the business and its financial activities
- Telephone support providing excellent customer service.
This position offers the opportunity to work closely with multiple departments, providing valuable exposure to a variety of finance and administrative tasks.Training:You will undertake the Level 2 “Accounts / Finance Assistant” Apprenticeship (an Intermediate Apprenticeship in Accounting), with full support from Accountancy Learning as part of their Flexible Apprenticeship Programme.
Assessment will be by an “End Point Assessment”, which will include thefollowing two elements:
A Structured Interview. This will consist of 10 questions asked by an AAT Independent Assessor. It will last 60 minutes and will be performed remotely via the AAT on-line video portal. The questions will allowing you to to display the knowledge and experience you have obtained over your apprenticeship. A Synoptic exam - This will be undertaken under exam conditions. It will be based on what you have studied in your AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting. Successful completion of the AAT (Level 2) Foundation Certificate in Accounting is a mandatory element of the Accounts / Finance Assistant Apprenticeship. Your Apprenticeship will therefore include formal studies towards this qualification. It is anticipated that your apprenticeship duration will be for 15 months, although earlier completion is possible, provided the duration exceeds one year and a week.
You will receive support from both the employer, and the training provider, to complete and achieve your Apprenticeship and will be given time to study during the week on a day release basis.Training Outcome:As your skills progress you will be offered more duties and responsibilities and the chance to complete further apprenticeship levels 3 and 4.Employer Description:Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? At Nijhuis Saur Industries, we recognize the critical importance of clean water worldwide and making water available for all. In a world threatened by water scarcity and pollution, #MissionWater takes proactive steps. We acknowledge the pressing need to reassess water's value across ecological, social, economic, and technological dimensions.
Why Join Us? #everytalentmatters
At Nijhuis Saur Industries, we're more than just a company; we're a community of passionate and bold individuals committed to shaping a sustainable and resilient future. Whether you're a master in engineering, a visionary in marketing, an expert in administration, or a service-oriented professional, there's a place for every talent to shine in our organization. We've been doing this for more than 120 years, serving more than 140 countries.
By joining Nijhuis, you'll play a pivotal role in leading #MissionWater. Our job openings provide an opportunity to directly contribute to restoring water's significance, becoming a key player in this transformative journey.Step into our world where you're challenged to grow, learn, and unleash your full potential. Together, we're building a future that will transform not only our company but the world. Discover your role within our organization and be part of an impactful project. Join us in closing the water loop and building a sustainable and resilient future— one drop at a time.Become part of #MissionWater and make a real impact with us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9-5, 30 minute unpaid lunch breakSkills: Attention to detail,Number skills,Desire to progress in studies,Desire to continuously develop....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Essential Functions
Oversee literature and gift item program including purchasing, requests, and data entry.
Act as company courier on runs, including daily shuttles to Stonhard's Cherry Hill facility and post office
Maintain corporate vehicle - fuel, wash, and maintenance.
Unload skids of boxes
Sort mail and deliver throughout the corporate office.
File, fill & weigh and postmark daily mail; assemble & ship all bulk corporate mail (domestic & international).
Count and receive incoming materials using a scanner.
Process orders for office supplies and maintain office supply inventory.
Assist with basic printer/copier maintenance, including paper and toner. Deliver copy paper and do photocopying.
Conduct Inventory of literature and promo items
Assist with Tradeshow booth (work with Tradeshow/Event Coordinator) and supplies, packing & shipping.
Sales Kit & Binder assembly and shipment (punch holes, fill bins, heat seal inserts, ship)
Maintain Fed Ex and UPS logbook updated, as well as email recipients for pick up. Order supplies and maintain technical support.
Fill walk-in requests for letterhead and gift items.
Stock shelves in the Mailroom and answer phones and emails.
Data entry, order picking, packing and shipping.
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Confident and familiar with technology, including inventory and ERPs.
Reliable, adaptable, and outgoing, and works well with others in a collaborative environment.
Detail-oriented and effective organizational and project management skills.
Valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements
This position requires some physical flexibility and activity - the ability to lift 50 pounds.
You may need to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl when setting up events and displays.
This position requires computer usage for an ex-tended period - up to 8 hours.
Travel 10%
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $20.00/hour and $25.00/hour. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Job Description:
Our client, a global investment bank in London, is recruiting for a Team Assistant to support their Sales & Trading team on an initial 12-month contract. This is a great position for an experienced administrator seeking an opportunity to build upon their existing financial services experience.
The role is based in Canary Wharf, with a requirement to be in the office five days a week.
Skills/Experience:
Proven experience in a similar EA/Team Assistant role
Excellent multitasking, organisation, and communication skills
Confident liaising with stakeholders at all levels
Tech-savvy, with strong MS Office skills
Able to stay calm under pressure and thrive in a busy setting
Core Responsibilities:
Complex diary and inbox management
Meeting coordination and travel booking
Liaising with global colleagues and high-level clients
Handling confidential data and CRM updates
Preparing meeting packs and expense processing
Supporting events and wider team admin
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16191
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Core-Asset Consulting offers specialist recruitment services to asset management, accounting & finance, asset servicing, legal and the wider financial services sector in Scotland.
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NEW ROLE | Head of Operations Conveyancing | 59384
Hybrid Working: 1 day working from home following a settling-in period, with the potential to increase to 2 days for the right candidate
My Client based in Bolton are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Operations to join their busy Conveyancing Department at their office in Bolton.
This is a key leadership role involving the day-to-day management of the conveyancing team across all offices, as well as the responsibility of managing your own caseload. You will play a pivotal role in driving departmental performance, supporting staff, and ensuring the smooth delivery of high-quality client service.
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day leadership and management of the Conveyancing team
- Managing your own residential conveyancing caseload independently
- Overseeing case progression using our conveyancing case management system
- Supporting staff with the resources and guidance needed to provide a quality service
- Ensuring all client work progresses efficiently with regular updates on costs and case status
- Handling non-technical client care issues
- Conducting regular team meetings to review performance and set targets
- Building and maintaining relationships with external organisations and stakeholders
- Managing holiday and sickness cover, including authorising leave
- Delegating tasks effectively and prioritising department needs
Required Skills & Experience
- Solid experience handling residential sales, purchases, and leasehold transactions
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy
- Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong IT proficiency, including familiarity with conveyancing case management systems
- Team-oriented approach with the ability to work collaboratively
The Firm
My client prides themselves on combining traditional values with a modern approach to legal services. Established as one of the North Wests most recognised legal firms, they have over 200 staff across eight regional offices.
While they continue to deliver the personal service expected of a traditional high street practice, their forward-thinking mindset and use of technology allow them to provide comprehensive legal support to clients across England and Wales.
They are proud to hold numerous industry accreditations, including the Lexcel Practice Management Standard, and remain committed to delivering excellence across all areas of the firm.
What They Offer
- Competitive salary
- Workplace pension scheme
- Attendance bonus
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional days accrued after 2 years
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Hybrid working (1 day from home post-probation, potential for 2)
- Northern Rail discount scheme
- Cycle2Work scheme
- Referral bonuses across various departments
- Discounted legal services for staff
- Staff introduction bonus (£500)
- Monthly raffle with prizes
- Dress-down days supporting chosen charities
- Annual Christmas party and events
- Charity fundraising activities
Learning & Development
- Structured training and development opportunities
- Internal workshops and compliance webinars
How to Apply
If you're ready for a new challenge in a forward-thinking firm with a friendly, professional culture then please give me a call on 0161 9147 357 or email t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
CNC Machining Production Manager
About our client
Join a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering business at the forefront of advanced manufacturing and precision engineering! A business recognised for innovative solutions, commitment to quality, and a collaborative working environment. Our client in Poole is committed to delivering outstanding results for diverse clients across industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, and beyond.
What will you be doing?
As CNC Machining Production Manager, youll be the vital link between our technical ambitions and world-class manufacturing. Youll have full operational responsibility for the CNC machining department, leading an experienced and talented team through every stage of the production process. You will champion a continuous improvement mindset, driving safety, efficiency, and excellence in all aspects of the engineering output.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations across CNC machining, ensuring optimal productivity, quality, and safety standards.
- Lead, inspire, and develop a skilled team of CNC machinists, programmers, and production support staff.
- Plan, coordinate, and schedule work to meet demanding project timelines and ambitious customer requirements.
- Implement lean manufacturing techniques and champion continuous process improvement, identifying opportunities for automation and workflow enhancement.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and sales teams to streamline processes and deliver precisely to client specifications.
- Play a key role in capital equipment investment, technology selection, and the adoption of the latest CNC, CAD/CAM, and digital manufacturing solutions.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) around quality, output, cost, and on-time delivery.
- Troubleshoot production challenges, work proactively to resolve bottlenecks, and maintain high levels of machine uptime.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and professional development across the production floor.
Who would be ideal for this position?
- Proven experience managing a CNC machining or precision engineering production environment.
- In-depth knowledge of CNC milling, turning, programming, and modern manufacturing techniques.
- Inspirational leader able to motivate teams, manage performance, and nurture skills development.
- Analytically minded with a passion for solving complex engineering and production challenges.
- Highly organised, decisive, and proactive thrives in responsibility and fast-paced environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work cross-functionally and lead by example.
- A continuous improvement enthusiast Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar background is desirable.
Why work for this business?
- Be part of a forward-thinking company investing in both people and technology.
- Shape the future of manufacturing, working with the latest equipment and digital tools.
- Collaborative, supportive team culture with real career progression and training opportunities.
- Dynamic projects across a range of exciting and critical industries.
- Competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Take the next step in your managerial career and help lead the CNC production operations to new heights of efficiency, quality, and innovation!
Ready to Get Started?
Apply today and lets drive the future of precision engineering together.
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The Kia Combined Service and Parts apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia service and parts advisor.Once qualified, they will be responsible for:
Customer contact and experience
Taking customer bookings and scheduling services and repairs
Communicating the customer's work and faults to the vehicle technicians
Handling customer complaints
Advice and guidance for vehicle care and warranty retention and warranty claims
Taking orders from customers, both face-to-face and over the phone
Maintaining an ordered stock room and finding parts from stock
Raising invoices
Advise on accessories and modifications
Warranty claims and returns
Training:Working towards a Level 3 Customer Service Specialist apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills if required. As part of the apprenticeship training, apprentices will complete 8 blocks of learning covering the following subjects:
Professional development
Delivering a quality business-focused service
Teamwork
Cultural and environmental awareness
Communication and influencing skills
Delivering customer excellence
Handling customer complaints
Inventory and stock management
Receiving and processing payments
Training Outcome:Upon completion apprentices will be eligible to apply for supervisor and/or sales senior roles within the dealership. Employer Description:A Proud Part of Grainger Motor Group
Family run. Since day one.
EMG is part of Grainger Motor Group, one of the fastest growing family-owned dealer groups in the UK with 15 locations across the South and East Anglia. Founded by brothers Harry and Neal Grainger, who have over 40 years of experience between them and are committed to deliver an exceptional customer experience through our highly trained competent staff, who care about our customers for life!
At EMG Motor Group we’re your trusted source for reliable new and used vehicles, proudly representing BYD, Kia, Mazda, and MG. Staffed with incredible Ford, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, and Nissan aftersales specialists we’re not just here to get you on the road, we’re dedicated to keeping you there. We know just how life changing it can be to have a vehicle that meets your needs, that’s why EMG are proud partners of the Motability scheme with specialists on hand to assist with making the process as accessible as possible.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, full-time (40-hrs per week) and may require the occasional weekend work where required. Working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Discover your future in digital marketing with a company at the forefront of technological innovation. This global technology consultancy is redefining how businesses in complex, highly regulated industries evolve through digital transformation. With a strong focus on strategy, storytelling, and next-generation technologies like AI, cloud, and data science, the team delivers impactful customer experiences and market-leading solutions. Their growing presence spans 22 countries, supporting over 14,500 employees across 58 offices. This hybrid Digital Marketing Assistant position is based in London and presents an exceptional opportunity for someone early in their marketing career. The role suits an individual with around 1 year of experience who is eager to get hands-on, learn quickly, and contribute across a diverse set of marketing activities. You'll join a collaborative and dynamic marketing team working at the heart of digital content, branding, events, and campaign execution. here's what you'll be doing: Creating and scheduling engaging content across social media channels Researching industry trends and supporting innovative digital strategies Assisting with content creation and management across various digital platforms Supporting the coordination and delivery of branded events and client experiences Managing project timelines and event logistics to ensure smooth execution Working closely with sales and marketing colleagues to align messaging and tactics Offering ideas and operational support across wider campaigns and initiatives here are the skills you'll need: Approximately 1 year of experience in marketing, preferably in a B2B or digital setting Creative mindset with a passion for content creation and social media strategy Strong organisation and attention to detail with the ability to juggle multiple tasks Confident communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork Willingness to explore new marketing methods and grow through hands-on learning Comfortable using digital tools for scheduling, website updates, and events work permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. here are the benefits of this job: Salary between £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience Hybrid working model: 3 days in the London office, 2 days remote Exposure to a variety of marketing disciplines and a large, experienced team Opportunity to collaborate with partners and clients in a fast-paced environment A culture that supports creativity, initiative, and continuous professional growth A career in technology marketing offers the chance to work on innovative campaigns at the cutting edge of digital and financial services. This sector is ideal for driven individuals who want to shape brand narratives, explore new tools, and make an impact in one of the fastest evolving industries.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Quality Control Specialist educates WTI personnel on the proper use and application of products, providing installation training both on and off the roof. They oversee large self-performed projects from start to finish, conducting intermittent inspections and performing post-completion inspections of smaller projects. The QCS will conduct regular job site visits during the project and after project completion. The goal is to provide consistency nationwide through proper roof repairs and the application of our products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure proper execution and delivery of all WTI GS and GC self-performed roofing work. Provide a variety of technical and application training sessions in both field and shop settings. Provide hands-on application training and supervision of roof coatings and installation. Attend pre-cons on large projects. Be present at job start-ups to discuss the proper execution of the scope of work. Visit the projects at specific intervals to assess the completed work and provide any direction or corrective advice. Perform a pre-final inspection to ensure that the project has a zero-punch list. Perform final inspections when needed. Pre-project field inspections and technical support, including but not limited to: Peel tests Product testing Product recommendations Proper product installations Post project completion inspection to ensure quality workmanship and proper utilization and application of materials. Product diagnostic support to ensure that WTI is kept out of trouble due to misuse of products in the situation. Conduct roof inspections, providing written reports and photo documentation. Conduct on-site safety audits to ensure all safety requirements are met and consult with the safety team as needed. Review and train on large warranty adjustment projects over ten (10) man days. Communicate professionally both verbally and in writing with our Technicians, Foremen, Supervisors, Field Operations Managers, Regional Business Managers, Corporate Staff, and the Sales Team. Complete daily reports including DTA's, Safety Audits, Truck Audits, and QC Inspection Reports as necessary and applicable. Complete weekly/monthly activity reports as requested. Support the region as needed when weather conditions prevent the fulfillment of daily job responsibilities. Facilitate training in a classroom setting. All other Quality Control Inspection-related tasks or training as assigned by the manager. Travel predominantly within the assigned territory and nationally as needed, and complete and submit expense reports on a timely basis.
EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of roofing, roofing repair, troubleshooting, or field service experience. Working knowledge of commercial roofing systems, including built-up, modified, single ply, and metal. Working knowledge of roof coating systems.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Strong roofing or building science mechanical aptitude. Prior experience in a field service leadership role. Practical computer application literacy (including Microsoft Office Suite and learning the necessary internal business systems) In-depth technical understanding and extensive hands-on knowledge of the applications of products. Intimate knowledge of our product line. This position is an autonomous role and requires self-motivation to manage a high level of independence. Strong work ethic and ability to multitask. Experience working with various types of technology and software. Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $74,000 and $92,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Are you a confident communicator with a passion for people, ideas, and growth? Do you want to kickstart your career in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your voice matters? We’re looking for an Apprentice Account Executive to join our team and learn the ropes of account management while making a real impact from day one.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Multi-Channel Marketing Apprentice/Account Executive, you will:
You will assist with marketing strategies by preparing planning and evaluation documents and presentations for campaigns, market research, and stakeholder communications
You will conduct marketing research using both primary (e.g. surveys) and secondary (e.g. keyword tools, desktop research) methods to gather insights and support campaign planning and performance evaluation
You will interpret and use research data to inform marketing decisions, targeting, planning, and campaign delivery
You will create, edit and source content for various marketing channels—such as websites, email, social media, sales materials, events and affiliate platforms—ensuring brand consistency and alignment with marketing objectives
You will manage marketing materials and assets, organising both offline and digital resources in compliance with company processes
You will support day-to-day marketing administration, including campaign coordination across email, PPC, SEO, CRO, Analytics and web development
You will maintain accurate customer data using CRM systems to support relationship management and marketing activities
Apprentice Account Executive Review Date: Jun 25
You will keep up to date with marketing trends and digital technologies, applying them to improve marketing performance
You will assist in budget tracking and activity monitoring, ensuring marketing spend aligns with agreed plans and company processes
You will evaluate marketing performance, helping to monitor, analyse and optimise campaigns to meet strategic objectives and demonstrate return on investment
Training:Multi-channel marketer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry-experienced training team.
Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.
Throughout the apprenticeship, learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.
Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Multi-Channel Marketer and Certified Digital Marketing Professional by DMI, with training in how to:
Master the art of crafting compelling content tailored for diverse audiences and a variety of marketing channels, ensuring sensitivity and effectiveness in communication
Analyse and integrate information from the multi-channel marketing landscape to inform and optimise both short-term tactics and long-term strategies
Implement secure, innovative solutions using a broad spectrum of digital tools and platforms, ensuring seamless user experiences while achieving marketing objectives
Conduct comprehensive reviews and analyses of multi-channel marketing activities, measuring success and providing actionable recommendations for enhancement
Create and interpret insightful analytical dashboards utilising advanced digital tools, facilitating data-driven decision-making
Strategically plan, execute, and manage comprehensive marketing campaigns across an array of digital and traditional media platforms
Training Outcome:
This role offers the potential for a permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, contingent on performance
Employer Description:We create digital experiences. We’re Ascensor, a friendly and innovative team of expert digital designers, developers and marketers based in Leeds. Leeds #DigitalAgencyLeeds Our web design, ecommerce and digital marketing services are constantly evolving, pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional results. Our strategic focus on website performance, return on investment and customer service has driven our digital agency forwards, for more than 15 years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Written communication skills,Enthusiasm,Curiosity,Willingness to learn,Self-motivated learner,Target and deadline focused,Driven team player,Ambitious,Can-do attitude....Read more...
Would you consider yourself a motivated, enthusiastic person with a keen eye for detail who will go the extra mile to get the job done? Are you looking for an opportunity to join an outstanding and prestigious organisation?
Are you looking for an opportunity that provides both challenges and rewards? Then look no further.
Due to continued expansion, we are currently seeking to recruit an Apprentice Parts/Service Advisor based from our Longridge Depot.
We are a small close-knit team that supports each other like a family. You will enjoy working closely alongside your experienced colleagues to deliver and maintain the highest levels of customer satisfaction that the industry has to offer.
Our rewards often come in the form of the satisfaction that doing the job well brings.
We are looking for a well-motivated individual with a desire to exceed our customers' expectations in every way to work as part of an experienced and dedicated team.
About The Role:
As an Apprentice Parts/Service Advisor, your day-to-day role will include:
Undertake a two-year apprenticeship in business admin, you will at the end of the apprenticeship be awarded a level 3 qualification in business admin
Assisting with customer enquiries over the counter and on the phone
Working with colleagues in the parts, service and sales departments
Managing stock
Ordering parts via JCB's online catalogue
Liaising with our engineers who support our customers all over the country
Detailed training will be given by your colleagues and our specialised training team, who have recently developed a bespoke training programme for our parts staff. This includes familiarisation sessions with the wide range of plant machinery that we provide and support, as well as some technical instruction to improve your understanding of how this equipment works.
This Apprentice Parts/service Advisor position is a great opportunity for someone who is able to work independently. Once you have gained an understanding of our processes and procedures, you will be supported in developing this aspect of our parts business further, working closely with management to achieve the best standards of service in the industry.Training:
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Business Administration
Functional skills - English, maths (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship, a permanent position will be offered.
The opportunities in the world of business are endless. Many apprentices start in business administration, customer service or accountancy, which are great stepping stones into lots of exciting careers. You can go on to specialise in a particular field and into management. You will find people who started in administration working in all professional areas and at all levels. If you are good at IT and enjoy working with others, then a Business Apprenticeship could give your career a great start.Employer Description:In 1890, Gunn JCB was established by the Gunn brothers. In 1958, we were proud to become one of the first JCB dealers and we are now one of the largest and most successful JCB dealers in the world. The customer is at the heart of what we do and we pride ourselves on our high level of customer service, individual attention, care and quality products that we offer to our customers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Flexible, customer-focused,Good interpersonal skills,Highly self-motivated,'Can-do' attitude,Strives for excellence....Read more...
Fire Engineer
Kent, London, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, BelfastDays Shifts
Salary Flexible depending on experience + Bonuses & Benefits
Are you an Experienced Fire Engineer within the Engineering Consultancy industry? If yes, read on .
My client is one of the worlds leading Consultancies within their industry with a privately owned business, with multiple offices across the UK. They are currently looking for a skilled Fire Engineer to join their growing Fire safety & design team.
The Role - Fire Engineer:
- Lead small-medium projects as the Project Engineer with support from the Project Manager
- Develop your knowledge base in fire design and engineering
- Develop knowledge in Detailed Technical/Tender Design and Construction work packages, site visits during construction as well as site surveys of existing buildings
- Practice/apply fire strategies & technical engineering reports
- Practice project management skills
- Robust skill set in digital working and quality management
- Develop your technical abilities and contribute to technical excellence in your region
- Work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK and globally, involving various building types.
- Practice/apply fire design and assurance services during construction
- Engage directly with clients
- Provide consultancy services that focus on successful outcomes for our clients in an ethical manner
Minimum Skills / Experience Required -Fire Engineer:
- An Engineering Council accredited BEng Hons
- Associate Member of IFE
- Experience in developing fire engineering deliverables for UK or ROI-based projects
- Be aware of appropriate legislation and design guidance for use in the UK or ROI
- Demonstrate knowledge in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling and analysis for smoke movement.
- Have knowledge of additional computer modelling software, such as CFAST, Pyrosim and Pathfinder, to provide alternative fire engineering solutions.
The Package - Fire Engineer:
- Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working
- Competitive salary package
- Peace of mind with Benenden/Irish Life Private Healthcare & Cash Plan coverage
- Generous annual leave of 25 days plus Bank Holidays
- Connect and unwind at our regular social events
- Earn extra cash with our refer-a-friend program and monthly incentives
- About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Fire Engineer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Luke Flynn on 07537 173 569 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.....Read more...
Zest Optical is supporting a British eyewear brand in their search for an Optical Assistant Manager to join their boutique in Marylebone.
This is a unique opportunity to become part of a brand at the forefront of sustainability within the eyewear industry. Combining exceptional design, high-quality materials, and expert craftsmanship, they create a truly special range of products—all offered within a setting like no other.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in delivering a tailored, first-class experience to every customer. You will guide them through the eyewear selection process, manage orders, and help nurture the brand’s loyal community of wearers.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist customers in selecting frames and lenses that complement their style and prescription needs.
Take accurate optical measurements with care and precision.
Handle customer queries via email, phone, and in-store visits.
Manage the customer database and support marketing outreach efforts.
Assist with stock management, merchandising, and store administration.
Oversee store opening/closing procedures.
About You:
A proven track record working within the optical industry.
A passion for sustainability and ethical business practices.
A growth mindset with a keen willingness to learn.
Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
The Benefits:
Base salary up to £32,000.
Bonus structure based on sales targets.
A pair of spectacles & sunglasses, plus discounts for family and friends.
Team-building days.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking brand that is making a real impact in the eyewear industry.
To find out more, please send your CV by clicking the 'apply' link, and the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.....Read more...
We are seeking a motivated Business Administration Apprentice to join our friendly team. You will act as part of the Admin Team to undertake a wide range of administrative tasks, using Microsoft Word & Excel, ParentPay, Class Charts, email and other databases including Arbor and providing a comprehensive service to staff, students and governors. Your day-to-day duties will include:
Staffing the main and student reception and acting as one of the first points of contact for visitors, staff and students
To answer the school telephone and deal with queries as required
To deal with such contacts in the appropriate records and ensuring that callers are directed to the correct place in an efficient, effective and pleasant manner
Producing and collating manual and computer-generated periodic reports, booklets, brochures, leaflets, marketing materials, etc.
Carrying out general office duties including but not limited to; whole school mail merges; typing/word processing; photocopying, collating, filing of records and paperwork; dealing with daily post (in and out)
Creating, maintaining and collating student reports/letters, including notification of detentions, praise letters, achievement records
To maintain student records, both manual and ICT based
To arrange transport for both students and staff as required
Receiving and debt collecting payments for visits, trips and general sales from students and staff and recording these accordingly, refunding payments where necessary
Being available to assist in other areas of school operations where workload allows/dictates
Any other duties commensurate with the post as requested by the headteacher
Undertaking all the necessary training to carry out the above tasks effectively
To carry out all tasks giving due regard to confidentiality of information and security of monies and property
Demonstrate a high standard of personal and professional conduct and uphold public trust in the school by maintaining a high standard of ethics and behaviour both in and out of the workplace
Training:Apprenticeship Details - 16-months expected duration to complete, working towards your Level 3 Business Administration (School Administrator) Qualification. (All learning is delivered online/remote).
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider).Training Outcome:Completion of your level 3 qualification and potential full-time employment.Employer Description:Abbey Grange is a thriving, highly successful and over-subscribed 11-18 Church of England convertor Academy which serves communities right across the city of Leeds. Our students come from all over the city to receive an education in which we all work together to challenge them academically, support them pastorally and help them develop socially and spiritually.Working Hours :Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 08:00 - 16:00 & Tuesday 08:00 - 15:30 (Term time only)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Marketing Manager is responsible for driving demand generation, customer acquisition, and revenue growth through multi-channel marketing campaigns. This role focuses on strategy development, campaign execution, product positioning, audience segmentation, and performance tracking. The Marketing Manager aligns marketing tactics with business goals and is often accountable for KPIs like lead generation, conversion rates, and ROI. This role oversees Marketing Assistant(s), ensuring seamless coordination across content distribution, campaign and channel execution.
Supervision Responsibility:
Marketing Assistant
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time.
Develops strategic and business plans for department and assists with development of company plans.
Establishes marketing goals to ensure share of market and profitability of products and/or services.
Develops and executes marketing plans and programs, both short and long range, to ensure the profit growth and expansion of company products and/or services.
Researches, analyzes, and monitors financial, technological, and demographic factors so that market opportunities may be capitalized on and the effects of competitive activity may be minimized.
Responsible for successful launches of new products into the marketplace based on accepted marketing practices.
Collaborates with Sales, Product, and Communications teams to assess market needs and determine trade event participation that aligns with strategic goals. Leads the planning and execution of event initiatives to support brand visibility, product promotion, and sales growth.
Generates growth for the company based on accepted Strategic Marketing practices and programs.
Leads the effort to enter new markets based on up front analysis and testing.
Plans and oversees the organization's advertising and promotion activities including print, electronic, and direct mail outlets.
Communicates with outside external agencies on ongoing campaigns.
Works with internal and contract writers and artists for copywriting, design, layout, paste-up, and production of promotional materials.
Assists in research of pricing strategy for the organization which will result in the greatest share of the market over the long run.
Ensures effective control of marketing results and that corrective action takes place to be certain that the achievement of marketing objectives are within designated budgets.
Evaluates market reactions to advertising programs to ensure the timely adjustment of marketing strategy and plans to meet changing market and competitive conditions.
Assists with conducting marketing surveys on current and new product concepts.
Prepares marketing activity reports.
Maintains compliance with industry regulations and company policies related to marketing communications, privacy, and accessibility.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing or related field required.
Five years of Marketing experience required.
While this position is open to candidates anywhere in the U.S., we have a preference for those located in the Western time zones to better align with our team's core working hours.
Employment Standards
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required.
Knowledge of budget control methods, policies, and procedures.
Intermediate to advanced skills in Hubspot, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Adobe Express and Project Management software
Skilled in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software.
Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
Ability to learn new software applications as required.
Ability to work under pressure and meet close deadlines.
Ability to set priorities and complete assignments on time.
Ability to develop specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to travel up to 10% for annual events, trainings, or team meetings.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range
Between $93K - $105K annually
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's
All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Bakery Manager
Full-Time | Permanent | Accredited “Outstanding to Work For”Location: Worcester, Worcestershire
Inspire. Nourish. Lead.Our client is redefining the bakery experience — bold, community-focused, and people-first. As a Bakery Manager, you’ll help shape a local bakery into the heart of its neighbourhood.
What You’ll Do
Lead and support your team to deliver exceptional customer service.
Develop team members through coaching and day-to-day support.
Maintain high operational and food standards.
Help drive sales and performance through effective team placement and motivation.
Ensure the bakery is clean, safe, welcoming, and community-oriented.
Craft high-quality coffee and serve award-winning food.
Take responsibility for cost controls and KPI delivery.
What We’re Looking For
Experience in hospitality, food service, café, or bakery settings.
Proven ability to manage and motivate teams in fast-paced environments.
Stable employment history (minimum 5 years).
Lives within commuting distance of the bakery.
Eligible to work in the UK.
Available to work 40 hours per week (5 out of 7 days).
Comfortable with early starts (6:00–6:30 AM daily).
Why Join Us?
50% discount on food and drink
Up to 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays)
Competitive performance-based bonus
24/7 GP and mental health support services
Healthcare cash plan (optical & dental)
Paid day off for your birthday
Discount schemes for top brands
Comprehensive training through the Rise and Shine Programme
Our Values
Keep it Simple
Be Yourself
Aim Higher
Apply today and step into a role where your passion for people and great food truly matters.
Mego Employment Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this permanent position.....Read more...
Financial Administrative Services
Working as part of a team responsible for providing generalist financial administration support to all departments within BCUSU
To check and accurately process purchase, sales and remittance paperwork including the posting of these items onto the computerised accounts system and prepare any associated statements or reports
To accurately process payments to suppliers and contractors
To be responsible for credit control ensuring all monies are received within given time periods and are recorded accurately, referring non-payers to the relevant departmental manager and Finance & People Manager in line with procedure
To reconcile orders with invoices, following up anomalies with budget holders and suppliers
Supporting the Member Services Team to ensure accuracy of financial systems used in the everyday processing of information within the commercial
Monitoring of Financial Procedures:
To ensure budget holders/users of financial systems are following procedures laid out in the financial bylaws and financial regulations, where anomalies or queries are identified approach the budget holder/user to solve or satisfy the query. Where queries are more involved or where non-conformity of financial procedures has been identified escalate the issue to the Finance & People Manager
Working with and regularly reporting to the Finance & People Manager to ensure that all financial processes across the organisation are being progressed within a timely manner and to meet month end deadlines
Analysis of Data to Support Budget Holders & Others:
To liaise with Budget Holders regarding discrepancies and queries in relation to their budgets
Providing information either in the form of a spreadsheet or report as requested by the Budget Holder
Provide analysis as requested by the Union’s Auditors during year end process
General Duties:
Uphold and demonstrate the values and expected staff behaviours of BCUSU in working towards achieving the BCUSU vision
Committed to working as part of a team, and in collaboration with the wider BCUSU staff team, to support the delivery of BCUSU Strategy 2024+
Ensure compliance with all BCUSU policies and procedures, including but not limited to health & safety, GDPR, financial and HR
Complete all mandatory training and any other training and supervision sessions identified as beneficial to the job role or post holder when required
Promote the BCUSU equality, diversity & inclusion, wellbeing and sustainability agendas, embedding principles within all relevant aspects of the role to ensure BCUSU’s aspirations to be socially responsible and supportive
Make decisions within the defined level of responsibility
Effectively communicate with university staff, students and relevant external stakeholders
Undertake other duties that may be assigned by the employer, as might reasonably be expected within the grade of the post
Training:
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
While a full-time position with the company after completing the apprenticeship isn’t guaranteed, you’ll gain a broad set of transferable skills and valuable experience within a supportive team environment
This will place you in a strong position to pursue further career opportunities, either within the company or elsewhere in the industry
Employer Description:Birmingham City Students’ Union (BCUSU) is your student-led union—here from day one to enrich every part of university experience. As an independent charity working alongside Birmingham City University (BCU), we exist to advocate for all students and enhance your academic, social, and personal journey. BCUSU is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.Working Hours :Total hours per week will be 35 including training at college.
Agile Working Policy:
Flexi-time allows employees to set their own start and finish times, with line manager approval, provided they work core hours 11am–2pm and meet business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Senior Sea Freight Co-ordinatorRedditchC. £34,000 doePermanent – Site Based Mon-Fri 08:30 -17:30Ocean Freight | Import & Export Logistics | Freight Forwarding Operations Monday to FridayExcellent opportunity for an experienced sea freight professional to join a dynamic international logistics teamFull-time, permanent position based in Redditch, coordinating end-to-end sea freight operationsIdeal for candidates with strong knowledge of export procedures, customs entries, and global freight movementKey Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of day-to-day sea freight operations, covering both import and exportHandle job bookings from quotation through to final delivery, ensuring timelines and client expectations are metCreate and maintain job files with all required shipping and customs documentationProcess shipments using industry-standard freight forwarding software and customs systems (e.g., NES)Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and resolve any operational issuesNegotiate rates and schedules with global carriers and other suppliers to maximise profit marginsLiaise internally with the sales team to support quotations, service updates, and new business opportunitiesProactively manage and grow relationships with existing clients to maximise account valueEnsure full invoicing is completed accurately and on time following job completionAssist with Road and Air freight coordination where required, supporting the wider operations team
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Demonstrable experience in export sea freight forwarding operations is essentialStrong understanding of customs procedures and relevant documentationExcellent customer service and client management skills, both verbal and writtenConfident communicator with a proactive and professional mannerHigh level of organisation and attention to detailAble to problem-solve, think on your feet, and manage workload to meet tight deadlinesA team player with a self-motivated and positive attitude
Role Highlights:
Salary circa £34,000 dependent on experienceContributory pension schemeMonday to Friday, 08:30–17:30Open-plan modern office environmentSupportive and collaborative operations team
Apply Now:Submit your CV today to be considered for this Senior Sea Freight Co-ordinator role. Interviews available immediately for candidates with relevant freight forwarding experience.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
The role of a Vehicle Service Technician is to maintain, service and repair vehicles to a consistently high standard.
Service Technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Servicing vehicles by carrying out check and maintenance.
Repairing and replacing faulty parts.
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment.
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs.
Producing time estimates.
Maintaining repair and service records.
Training:Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle)Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification.
All of our Apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at our state-of-the-art Training Centre in Coventry.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced Coaches as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules.
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry. This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation.
Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE, Scottish National, and Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process.
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities within our expanding Dealer Network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme.
Employer Description:Motorvogue specialise in new and manufacturer-approved used cars. With over 1800 cars in group stock, we have one of the largest selections of quality New, Used, Ex-Demonstrator and Pre-Registered cars in the area and due to the number of brands we represent at each of our multi franchised locations we believe we have much more choice for you than the majority of our competitors, but don’t take our word for it, come and find out for yourself by visiting a Motorvogue location today.
We aim to make the car buying process as easy as possible, with a number of options including buying online, reserving the car online, and moving the cars to your nearest dealership. Our experienced Sales teams are on hand to answer any questions you may have.
Motorvogue is among the most experienced Motability distributors in the area. With the many brands we represent and our dedicated Motability specialists, who work closely with our disabled customers and their local support organisations, we really do have something for everyone.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, between 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Process improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements within the ART through data analysis, focusing on increasing efficiency, reducing waste, and delivering higher value to the business. Create process models, diagrams and flowcharts to represent current and future state processes.
Requirements gathering: Collaborating with stakeholders to analyse and document business requirements and user stories to ensure alignment with business objectives and strategic goals. Ensure we have captured the desired business outcome and the key performance indicators that tell us what good looks like. Convert business needs and requirements into detailed user stories, ensuring they are well-defined, prioritised, and include acceptance criteria. Collaborate with Product Owners to maintain a well-groomed product backlog. Coordination and communication between business users, members from their own team and enabling teams throughout the development process.
Data analysis: Analyse data using Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can inform business decisions. Follow trends to ensure that the value stream makes continuous improvement and adds value to the business.
Support of Agile ways of working: Contributing to the continuous improvement of Agile processes and methodologies within the team or organisation. Actively participate in PI Planning sessions, helping to define features, clarify requirements and ensure that user stories are properly estimated and aligned with the program’s objectives.
Training:Why choose our Business Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship?
Our Business Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship develops learners to investigate information systems solutions and gain the know-how to improve operational efficiency for your organisation. The principles of data analytics are being applied across just about every industry. Using past-event data, business analysts are making important insight-based business decisions and driving customer value across every team and function, including operations, finance, sales and marketing.
QA’s Business Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Become a change professional who helps organisations deliver business and digital change successfully.
Regularly investigate and analyse solutions to ensure the right one is chosen.
Experience a flexible learning journey using a blend of learning methodologies, including online learning, practical exercises, video content, coaching and workshops.
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices will learn to use Unified Modeling Language (UML), Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN), Data Modelling, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), SWOT & PESTLE.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Genus PLC is a world-leading animal genetics company. At the forefront of innovation in gene-editing, advanced reproductive biology, and other breakthrough breeding technologies, their R&D advances an agricultural practice thousands of years old – animal breeding. Their goal is to ensure the global food system continues to nurture healthy, productive animals that yield affordable, high-quality proteins for a sustainable future. They believe a more sustainable food system starts with better breeding and genetics.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts between 8am - 5:30pm (e.g. 8am - 4pm or 9:30am - 5:30pm). This is a hybrid role.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills....Read more...
Your main role will be assisting other members of staff as required and to learn about all aspects of the retail travel industry duties will include:
Meeting and greeting our customers.
Delivering five-star customer service.
Marketing including social media and window displays.
Dealing with incoming and outgoing administration.
Updating customer files.
Selling foreign exchange.
Matching customer needs and advising customer on their holiday arrangements.
Selling travel and related products to customers.
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprenticeship programme will consist of:
A fully embedded induction programme delivered by the employer and training provider.
Allocation of a training provider coach/tutor who will visit you in the workplace on a regular basis.
Off-the-job education, training and on-line learning provided by the provider at one of our training centres or at employer’s premises.
On the job training delivered by the employer.
Quarterly formal progress review meetings with the providers coach/tutor and employer.
The Apprenticeship structure:
The apprenticeship standard has two parts:
The Learning Journey - this incorporates the skills, knowledge and behaviours that are essential to the role, employer and industry.
Functional Skills – This part of the programme provides those apprentices who have not achieved GCSEs or equivalent in English and maths the opportunity to gain a qualification in English and mathematics. Those candidates that have achieved GCSEs or equivalent in these subjects may be exempt from taking Functional Skills.
Specific technical knowledge and skills training is provided by the employer. During the learning journey, apprentices will produce a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate they have developed the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed for the role and this portfolio will support the end-point assessment.
The training and development delivered by the employer and provider will ensure the apprentice has developed the skills, knowledge and behaviours to be able to complete their end-point assessment.
The End-Point Assessment – this takes place at the end of the programme and consists of the following:
Professional Discussion.
Multiple choice knowledge test.
My Journey - Showcase.
Training Outcome:
Many of our Althams Travel management team started their career as an apprentice and have progressed in a job they love.
Althams Travel invest in our apprentices and grow and progress within the company and are encouraged to reach their full potential.
Employer Description:By offering our customers a fully independent service, we endeavour to find you the most comprehensive holiday deals available from leading holiday companies, as well as offering you impartial advice from our team of experienced branch or telephone sales advisors.
‘Best Large Agency’ Northwest England & North Wales Agent Achievement Award Winners 2021AAA
‘Best Large Agency’ North West England & North Wales in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022.Working Hours :Monday - Saturday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with 2 days off during the week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Friendly,Enthusiastic,Motivated,Desire to learn....Read more...
A normal day would include: -
Exposure to high end engineering work and experience working with our team of highly skilled engineers on the workshop and in our office
Access to a full range of high-end CNC and conventional machines in our 18,000 sq ft workshop
Working with our dedicated Apprentice Trainer through our own foundation training syllabus for fitting, turning and milling
Upon successful completion of your foundation training, opportunities to work with the Foreman on high-end projects to gain further real-world engineering experience
What you could go on to do:
Career development opportunities are available to Apprentices who successfully complete the advanced apprenticeship training program, who have gained valuable experience and have the drive, determination and intellect to progress in the Company!
The majority of our senior roles are occupied by employees who have progressed through our Apprentice training scheme over the last 25 years. Pay progression and career development go hand-in-hand – as you develop, your earnings grow too!
Dedicated and hard-working apprentices, have the opportunity to become highly skilled, time-served precision engineers and progress the career ladder with exciting, interesting and rewarding positions within the Company - for example:
Key roles in CNC programming/setting/machining
Estimating and method planning
Quality control and inspection
Sales and marketing
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company in addition to the training received on site, to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
Training Outcome:
Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Torkington Engineers is a market-leading sub-contract precision machine shop in Trafford Park, Manchester, serving blue-chip clients in various sectors including Oil and Gas, Power Generation, Nuclear and Chemical.
Established in 1949, we have an unrivalled reputation for Quality, Service and On-time delivery and are proud to be considered a premier employer in the North West, offering permanent, rewarding and varied positions in our comprehensively equipped CNC and conventional machine shop.Working Hours :06:30 – 15:15 Monday-Thursday, 06:30 – 12:00 Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,A passion for engineering,Clear writing skills,Adaptable,Punctual,Reliable,Hardworking,Dependable,Safety conscious,Mechanical aptitude,Able to follow directions,Able to follow procedures....Read more...
The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician,qualifying them to be responsible for:
Servicing vehicles
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components. Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs
Contact with customers about work required
Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults
Training:Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Withineach 12-week period, Apprentices will receive the following teaching learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors(both via Virtual Classroom Training and face to face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face to face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Training Outcome:Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles.
Kia are commited to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists. Employer Description:The Hendy Group’s illustrious family-led heritage stretching back for 160 years is why our customers keep coming back time and time again. Our forward-thinking, progressive outlook perfectly complements our values, with honesty, quality, care and customer service still at the heart of the company, as they have been since 1859.
Our industry is ever changing and evolving and providing learning & development opportunities for our colleagues ensures we stay ahead of this. Supporting our colleagues to develop their knowledge and continuously improve themselves is always on our agenda! Whether you're looking at a career in Parts, Sales or Service or thinking of apprenticeship to take your first steps not just into a job, but a career!
Our colleagues drive our success and play a pivotal role in achieving our vision of delivering 100% positive colleague, customer and community experience.
We thrive on having a high-performance culture where our colleagues can enjoy a positive working environment that is inclusive, recognises performance and provides outstanding personal growth opportunities.
We want to hear from talented individuals who are passionate about what they do, want to feel empowered to do their best, have a desire to learn and want to be part of a successful growing business.
As a business we recognise the value in having colleagues from a variety of backgrounds, with different experiences and varied skills. The means the role requirements on our vacancies should be seen as a guide, not a checklist, and we would encourage you to apply for roles where you see your skills and competencies could align.
We can’t wait to hear from you!Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
(With exception of weekends as per the requirement of the dealership).
40 hrs per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
