Job Title: Office Operations Manager Location: North West London, NW4 Salary: £27,500 - £40,000 Employment Type: Permanent Benefits: 21 days holiday, Pension, WFH flexibility About the Role: We are seeking a proactive and organised Office Operations Manager to support the daily operations of our London office. In this role, you'll ensure a smooth, efficient, and welcoming workplace, overseeing administrative processes, HR functions, and operational systems. This position is entirely office-based in North West London, close to excellent transport links (Northern Line, Thameslink, North Circular, M1). Key Responsibilities: Office Management
Supervise daily office activities, maintaining a productive and positive environment
Oversee office equipment (photocopier, coffee machine, etc.) and coordinate repairs as needed
Manage office supplies inventory, procurement, and maintain office keys and equipment
Act as the primary contact with IT providers
Handle incoming/outgoing post and maintain the generic email mailbox
Ensure office health and safety standards are met
HR Support
Manage onboarding, offboarding, and maintain employee records
Assist with HR policies, and act as a contact point for staff queries
Coordinate employee benefits, leave, and payroll administration
Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally
Technical & Miscellaneous
Liaise with insurance providers and perform file checks for data accuracy
Provide administrative support to the company directors (e.g., calendar management, travel arrangements)
Support the Operations Director with project tasks as needed
The Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in a similar role
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Exceptional attention to detail, with proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism
Familiarity with HR practices and UK employment law (preferred)
Must-Haves:
Organised and quick-thinking, with a proactive approach
Technically competent with a strong administrative background
Why Join Us? Join a growing company in a critical role that offers room for development. With a friendly work environment and the opportunity to make a tangible impact, this position will appeal to someone eager to bring structure and efficiency to our operations.....Read more...
Job Title: Customer Services Officer (Grants)
Salary: £12.83 PAYE (Inclusive of Holiday Pay) | £14.24 LTD Umbrella P/H
Hours: 36.25 Hours Per Week Type: Temporary Ongoing Location: Leicestershire, LE67 Start Date: ASAP Work Pattern: 08:45am – 17:00pm | Monday – Friday
We are seeking a motivated Customer Services Officer (Grants) to join our client’s busy and dynamic team. Based in our new Customer Centre within the Belvoir Shopping Centre in Coalville, this role offers free parking and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Customer Interaction: Answer calls quickly and efficiently, demonstrating empathy and professionalism. Identify customer issues and provide practical solutions.
Hardship Support: Work directly with individuals facing challenges related to food and fuel poverty. Gather precise information through effective questioning to assess their needs.
Service Signposting: Guide customers to appropriate services and resources, ensuring they receive the support required.
Council Services Assistance: Respond to queries about a wide range of council services, including waste collection schedules, and handle any follow-up actions.
Team Support: Cover team operations during staff absences or vacancies, ensuring a seamless customer service experience.
Flexibility: Adapt to a dynamic workload, including tasks assigned by management, to support the team's overall effectiveness.
Record Keeping: Accurately record interactions and outcomes using a variety of ICT software tools.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience: Previous experience in a customer-facing role, particularly involving direct contact with the public.
Skills: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to listen, empathize, and build rapport quickly.
Resilience: A calm and adaptable approach to problem-solving, especially when dealing with customers in challenging situations.
Technical Competence: Proficiency in using ICT software packages for data recording and service tracking.
If you require any additional information regarding the position, please call David at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208 966 or send an E-Mail to david.jones@servicecare.org.uk....Read more...
The Instrumentation Calibration Services (ICS) department has the responsibility of calibration, maintenance, managed collection, storage and delivery of test & measurement and equipment to support the Barrow site & external commercial customers. Equipment maintained and calibrated includes Electrical, Mechanical, Dimensional & Optical, Temperature, Gas, Fixed Plant and Ionizing Radiation test and measurement equipment.
The core duties include but are not limited to:
Calibration, maintenance and repair of test and measurement equipment, in line with programme and commercial requirements
You will work with subject matter experts and experienced professionals to support and provide advice to all build teams on critical measurement activities to ensure equipment meets specification
Use of cutting edge metrology hardware and software, providing the opportunity to be involved with developing the automation of equipment and laboratory standards
Calibration of on-site equipment and supporting specialist measurement projects
The role combines multiple functions from within the company, including; Engineering, Quality and Operations, providing a unique perspective to how the wider business operates. We balance hands on calibration with technical measurement support and act as the interface with key stakeholders on projects.
You will spend the first year of your apprenticeship at college developing a basic understanding of engineering, health & safety and quality. You will then spend the second and third year within the business. You will have the opportunity to rotate across various placements within the calibration laboratory and will be cross-skilled between mechanical, dimensional and electrical calibration sub-parameters.Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:
Approximately 95% of apprentices choose to stay on with us. As a global business there are a world of opportunities – whether you decide to stay in the UK, or explore an overseas role.
Employer Description:At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions. We employ a skilled workforce of more than 93,000 people in around 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security, and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Our client collaborates with international financial institutions in challenging environments to manage and mitigate ESG risks. They deliver projects ranging from designing ESG systems and building ESG capacity to managing ESG risk on multi-billion-dollar developments and supporting reforestation efforts. The firm's innovative work includes designing community investment funds and supporting large-scale reforestation projects. Role Overview Our client is seeking to expand by recruiting an Experienced Project Director, with strong leadership credentials to manage both the growth and delivery of projects. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in managing risks and opportunities at the interface between clients, projects, and finance, along with supporting us to continue to build the business and ensuring successful project delivery. Experience of negotiation from both the lender and developer perspective will be considered. Experience & Skills Required Oversee and lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects within scope, timeline, and budgetDefine project goals, objectives, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with company strategy and client needsOversee project budgets and quality control to maintain financial and operational efficiencyFinalize the preparation of client deliverables and identify key recommendationsEnsure adherence to regulatory, legal and safety requirements throughout all stages of the project lifecycleManage and mitigate project risksDevelop and implement strategies to grow and improve the service lines, ensuring it aligns with company objectives Technical Skills Experience of working at a senior level with diverse internal and external stakeholders, and building effective client relationshipsHighly experienced in proposal development and business development opportunities as part of wider strategy for the business.Proven track record of working effectively on international projects, on behalf of developers and/or investors. Experience working for an advisory / consulting business would be useful.Experienced in development and execution of ESG projects in compliance with IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles, PRI and other international requirementsDemonstrable experience of leading multi-disciplinary teams and growing technical capability, including managing the deployment of resources to deliver successful outcomes and high-quality deliverables. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organizations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint and those working towards decarbonizing the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe that addressing climate change requires diverse perspectives and experiences. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or disability status. If you need additional support, equipment, or resources to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in the role.....Read more...
Shift Electrician - Edinburgh - Salary up to £42,000 CBW have a new opportunity for an experienced Electrical Technician to join an in-house electrical maintenance team to look after a large static site in the Edinburgh area. This position will be a mixture of days, back shift and nights but with a rewarding amount of time off in between. You will hold your JIB card and 18th edition. Key Responsibilities:Efficiently and effectively performing electrical maintenance of all relevant assets.Work will be assigned from a planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule or in response to a reactive work order raised by our client representatives or our own personnel on site.All planned and reactive tasks will be managed through to completion, including fault diagnosis and sourcing parts where applicableWorking and managing backlog works, assisting when required for specialist projects.Working directly to the Electrical Supervisor, the post holder will have the required skills to ensure the safe and continuous operation of mechanical, electrical engineering services and building plant as part of a flexible maintenance team, including specialist subcontractors to deliver work to the highest of standards for our clients.Working as part of a wider M&E team, there may be a requirement to undertake other tasks that may not be specifically related to electrical systems.Person Specification:Must have successfully completed a recognised electrical apprenticeship and have a proven experience in a similar role carrying out electrical maintenance duties.Be competent to undertake/assist work on the type of building service systems and equipment for which the appointment is sought.Be familiar with the type of systems and equipment on which work is required to be undertaken.Possess technical knowledge and sufficient experience to avoid any danger that may be presented by the work to be undertaken.Have an adequate knowledge of and within the preceding three years have received training in first aid (including CPR Training). If not held, training will be given.Desirable but not essential to have some knowledge of all the relevant Scottish Health Technical Memoranda (SHTM) and to work within Permit to Work procedures as appropriate SHTM 06 - 01, BSRIA, L8, pressure systems Regulations 2000, etc).Must be able to obtain a Disclosure Scotland at a Basic Level.Salary & Benefits:Salary up to £35,000 plus £886 monthly shift allowance (Over £40,000)24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salaryEmployee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailersGym membership discountsCycle to work schemeHoliday purchase scheme2 corporate social responsibility days per yearBroad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes ....Read more...
Job Title: Scenic Project ManagerLocation: HertfordshireJob Type: Full-Time, with flexible hours to accommodate the live events schedule, including evenings and weekends.
Role Overview
This Scenic Project Manager position offers the opportunity to oversee a diverse array of scenic projects from initial quotation to on-site delivery. The role requires a strong background in scenic construction, including expertise in materials such as timber, metal, plastics, and fabrics. As a key client liaison, you’ll work closely with existing clients and proactively develop new business opportunities, ensuring exceptional project outcomes and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage scenic projects, ensuring high standards and exceeding client expectations.
Collaborate with clients to understand project requirements, attend site surveys and client meetings.
Interpret project briefs to develop accurate quotations and initial drawings.
Oversee project costing and budgeting using Rental Management software, maintaining updated specifications.
Coordinate with the Workshop Manager to order materials and support project needs.
Create and maintain technical and construction drawings (2D & 3D) to guide internal teams, using AutoCAD.
Develop Health & Safety documentation in line with project designs and requirements.
Manage project logistics across multiple projects to ensure efficient and cost-effective resource allocation.
Supervise internal and external suppliers and team members on-site, ensuring seamless project delivery from load-in to load-out.
Actively engage with clients on-site to meet expectations and manage any arising issues.
Finalise projects by debriefing with clients, staff, and suppliers, ensuring continual improvement and client satisfaction.
Seek and develop new business opportunities, serving as an ambassador and actively promoting best practices.
Maintain knowledge of industry trends, new materials, and technologies, sharing expertise to aid in the professional growth of team members.
Skills and Experience Required
Extensive experience in scenic construction for live events with strong material knowledge.
Proficiency in creating technical drawings using AutoCAD and interpreting briefs for production.
Strong project management skills, with experience in budgeting, costing, and resource allocation.
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive client relationships and ensure high standards.
A positive, adaptable attitude with a problem-solving approach to dynamic event challenges.
Full driving license is beneficial.
Benefits
30 days paid holiday, including public holidays.
Private healthcare and dental plans.
Enhanced company pension.
Annual birthday gift, long service rewards, and staff facilities, including coffee, snacks, and weekly fruit.
Ongoing training and personal development opportunities.
This position is ideal for an experienced professional ready to take a hands-on leadership role within a dynamic team, delivering high-quality scenic projects in the live events industry.
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The apprentice will be placed in a business that provides critical national infrastructure to thousands of key companies and organisations around the world.
Key interactions and systems/technologies used:
Researching, designing, implementing software
Identifying and developing improvements in existing software
Writing and implementing efficient, reliable code
Determining operational practicality
Developing quality assurance procedures
Deploying software tools, processes and metrics
Effective testing and peer reviewing especially before deployments
Working closely with other developers to share techniques, standards and best practices
On top of the above, the individual will learn working practices and how to function in a lean business where prioritisation is key.Training:Types of training offered at (AQ) Limited covers both tacit and explicit knowledge, as we understand that this needs to be gained through experience as well as taught.
Onboarding: The apprentice will be introduced to essential industry standards, including ISO 27001, GDPR, and key compliance and security protocols. Training will cover phishing awareness, physical access policies, and other critical security measures.
Buddy System: Each apprentice will be paired with an experienced developer who will provide specialised training and mentorship, offering insights into daily tasks and best practices. This supported relationship will allow the apprentice to get hands-on experience safely.
Technical Training (by team): Skilled team members will be readily available to support and guide the apprentice in developing specific technical skills as they progress. Huddles and other team meetings will also be advantageous opportunities to learn from.
Product Training: The apprentice will work closely with the product team to learn about the company’s offerings and how customers use them. This foundational knowledge will provide crucial context for backend development tasks and contribute to a well-rounded understanding of project goals.
At the end of the apprenticeship the individual will receive a diploma in software development and may receive a job offer.
Training will be completed in a mixture of locations, either on-site at Salem Chapel in Leeds or remotely from the individual’s secure location of choice. Training Outcome:Following the apprenticeship there is a possibility of a full-time position within aql. There may also be a choice to specialise in an area of interest that has developed. aql is also supportive of individual growth via the apprenticeship route. Employer Description:Telecoms & technology companyWorking Hours :8:50am - 5:10pm, Monday to Friday.
1 hours lunch break is available.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Experience with AI,Experience with IoT....Read more...
Mechanical DesignerInside IR35 contract
Initial 6 months
About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and proactive Mechanical Designer to join our Engineering team. This role is pivotal in designing and delivering projects and modifications to meet the evolving needs of our business and site operations.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and define project scopes.
Provide a comprehensive mechanical and maintenance design service, including drawing and documentation preparation.
Conduct design calculations and ensure compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and EHS requirements.
Specify and procure engineering items for bespoke requests.
Manage purchasing and procurement to achieve cost and time targets.
Plan, organise, and support internal and external technicians during installation and commissioning.
Scope of Work
Contribute to design/project reviews.
Obtain quotations, place orders, and liaise with suppliers to acquire technical data and support.
Host supplier visits and collaborate with production, maintenance, and support departments to meet design requirements.
Develop bespoke designs to enhance plant performance.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
HNC in Mechanical Design or equivalent.
Significant practical design experience in a process or manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with PED/PSSR and piping systems.
Experience using CAD packages and preparing functional design specifications.
Desirable:
NEBOSH certification.
Personal Skills and Competencies
Analytical thinking, initiative, and results orientation.
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
Proven ability to maintain effective working relationships.
A meticulous and standards-driven approach to work.
Work Conditions
Office-based role involving computer work and occasional on-site interactions.
Prolonged sitting and work in a target-driven environment.
Why Join Us?This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and gain exposure to a dynamic engineering environment. If you are passionate about mechanical design and problem-solving, we’d love to hear from you....Read more...
As a building services engineering apprentice, you will work on local and national projects with a team of experts.
Your tasks could include:
Assisting in the development of designs and production of drawings through different phases of building services design, and support with mechanical and electrical calculations
Working with project leads to process information for existing plans, producing data sheets, data collection and analysis
Supporting with reports and information for our clients
Training:You will attend College to study a Building Services Engineering Technician and gain a Level 3 qualification.
Possible qualifications include:
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Building Services Engineering
EAL Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)
City and Guilds Level 3 Electrotechnical Qualification
Bespoke internal development programme to help you to attain the knowledge, skills and behaviours to successfully achieve your apprenticeship, and support your career in Building Services
You will have the support of your team, line manager, mentor and buddy as well as a dedicated early careers team
Training Outcome:
As this is a permanent position, after gaining your level 3 qualification, WSP will continue to be committed to your learning and development throughout your career with us
You will have the opportunity to continue professional development and the opportunity to pursue your further study and training goals
Employer Description:As one of the world’s leading engineering consultancy firms, at WSP we’re passionate about the big questions, and big answers, naturally. For us that’s all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that’ll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come. We’ve been involved in many high-profile projects like The Shard, Crossrail, M1 Smart Motorway and the London Olympic & Paralympic Route Network.Working Hours :This would be a permanent position working Monday - Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Adherence to Foundation policies and procedures.
An initial point of contact for staff and students requiring help with
IT issues and queries.
Proactive maintenance of IT systems and software and accurate service desk information to enable the analysis of issues and effective configuration recording and management.
Effective troubleshooting, analysis and resolution of issues, using support from the School Lead Technicians where appropriate.
Assistance in the deployment of new client device software builds and hardware devices as and when required.
Support for activities associated with the Foundation Innovation Framework whereby staff and students may require a higher degree of support during the implementation and testing of new tools and technologies.
Occasional support outside of normal working hours, including weekends, for specific activities.
Training:The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
Information communications technician Level 3 (A level) standard:
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services.
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market.
Gain an Azure Fundamentals qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification.
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell.
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.
Training Outcome:
90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks.
Employer Description:Warwick Independent Schools Foundation comprises five schools: King’s High School, Warwick Preparatory School, Warwick School and Warwick Junior School all sit on the Myton Road site in Warwick, with Kingsley School in the neighbouring town of Leamington Spa. The Foundation is unique in the Midlands, offering co-education for our pupils aged 3 to 7, and single-gender education from age 7 onwards. This offers the best of both worlds for our pupils: teaching specifically tailored to their needs with extensive opportunities to collaborate outside the classroom.Working Hours :All details will be confirmed at the interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Knowledge of Active Directory....Read more...
Supporting tax compliance for a portfolio of clients throughout the year; managing timetables/expectations accurately and efficiently
Work closely with clients to ensure all necessary tax documentation is complete and accurate
Support the tax team in researching and interpreting tax laws and regulations
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax legislation and any changes affecting our clients
Contribute to the development and improvement of tax-related processes and procedures
Preparing client deliverables and acting as an ambassador for the business
Work with other service lines to the benefit of the client including referring opportunities where relevant and minimising risk (to both the business and the client)
Responsible for dealing with ad-hoc enquiries and provision of other tax and office support as required
Undertake professional study towards the ATT qualification, progressing to the CTA qualification to become a Chartered Tax Advisor
Training:
Study support towards the completion of the ATT qualification
Studies will be completed via the training provider's live online courses with full tutor support available and the ability to ask questions
Training will typically take place in blocks of two to three days
Training Outcome:It is expected that on full completion of the ATT qualification apprentices move on to study the CTA qualification under a level 7 apprenticeship.
Promotions and salary increases will be made during the course of completing the full ATT qualification, in line with the individual displaying the appropriate level of knowledge, skills and behaviours relevant to the role.Employer Description:Our Tax Assistant apprenticeship offers an opportunity to develop valuable skills, enjoy a challenging hands-on experience and learn from exceptional people, all while you work towards gaining the ATT qualification and earn a full-time salary.
In this role you will prepare and assist in the preparation of personal and trust tax returns, simple accounts for the returns, capital gains tax computations and income tax computations.
Through our in-house Academy you will receive extensive ongoing technical training and support, which will provide you with the tools needed to understand why we prepare tax returns and tax computations alongside how to do this and all other elements of the role.
Support will also be provided by our experienced management team, together with having a buddy in the form of a member of our existing team, who you can lean on for any additional support you may need as you settle into your role.Working Hours :Monday to Friday; 7.5 hours each day with flexible start and end times (TBC). No expectation that weekend or evening working will be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Please note that this is an apprenticeship position and therefore anyone with more than six months professional experience working as a software tester or who holds an ISTQB foundation certificate will not be eligible.
You will also need to commit to completing a Level 4 Software Testing Apprenticeship.
About the role:
Reporting to the Senior Test Engineer, this role will play a key part in the development of a smart and scalable platform which will support the innovation in software development to ensure GivEnergy remain ahead of the market and can deliver on their mission to empower energy freedom for all! You will be working across all elements of their stack to produce the best control software and reporting systems possible for their inverter, battery & EV charging systems.
Expected Competencies you will have:
You will be a critical member of the team focusing on the quality and reliability of our software products, do you have what it takes?
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Curiosity
Quality advocate
User-Centric approach
A technical aptitude
Strong communication skills
What will you learn with GivEnergy Software?
You will have the chance to work alongside software developers, testers and also work closely with industry experts to help upskill and train you. Here are some of the key areas you focus on:
Understanding the difference between "Testing" and "Quality Assurance"
How to use different testing tools and techniques
Apply different testing approaches
Apply and support a number of different testing levels
Conform to industry standards for things like GDPR
How to write clear and concise documentation
What will your day-to-day role look like?
Working with the senior team analysing requirements, building test plans, and testing new features
Working with & enabling the expert user community
Analyse issues raised and feeding back to the team
Throughout your tenure in GivEnergy Software, we will emphasize key areas, including:
Various software testing types
Software testing levels
Risk-based testing
Manual testing
Utilisation of tools supporting processes and frameworks
Crafting clear and concise documentation
Additional information: Please note, whilst testing our products there will be the requirement to move and lift hardware such as batteries, inverters and EV chargers and manual handling training will be given.
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 9HX
Please note – this role is office based and the successful candidate will need to commit to attending our office for 5 days per week.
It might be the role for you if:
You have some technical skills with a curious, detail-oriented, and user-centric mindset. Can build an effective communication and collaborate successfully with a development team and have the passion to deliver high-quality software.
If you’re thinking, that sounds just like me, then get your application in with us now!
Please note – if you have any questions regarding this apprenticeship vacancy, please email Digital Native at hello@dn-uk.com.
Please do not contact GivEnergy directly, as all communication should be through Digital Native.Training:As part of the Level 4 Software Tester apprenticeship standard, you’ll be registered as a member with the British Computer Society and be on a fast track to an industry recognised qualification and your dedicated industry coach will support you through a blended approach that will include remote, in person, 1-2-1 and group learning.Training Outcome:
Ongoing employment and career development.
Employer Description:GivEnergy are Britain's marketing leading manufacturer of domestic and commercial energy storage solutions. They specialise in smart, internet connected inverters and battery systems that allow customers to store their renewable/cheap-rate energy for any-time consumption. GivEnergy Software is one of the most critical components of their operation who are a key factor in their innovation.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working in a small team, you'll learn a variety of tasks, including:
Helping support customer enquiries via telephone and instant chat
Diagnosing 1st line support cases with the help and support of the rest of the team
Supporting clients with IT and tech issues
Setting up PCs and laptops for new starters
Remote support for clients
Referring more complex issues to senior members of the team
Building machines
Managing software
Training:During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as Data Security, Hardware & Software, Computer Networking and so much more.
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships ICT Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021. They also boast the highest Ofsted rating, which only a select few training providers in the region have.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded technician. You will learn in detail about Cloud & Mobile Technologies, Technical Problem Solving, Advanced Data Security, Computer Networks, IT Communication & much more.
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:Optimising IT invest a lot into its apprentices and have roles waiting for them at the end of the apprenticeship. Many apprentices will progress onto second line support once they have established core knowledge and skills. There are plenty of additional routes that apprentices can get their teeth into, and many apprentices progress onto higher or degree-level apprenticeships upon completion of their ICT Level 3 qualification. Employer Description:Following on from the previous vacancy, the employer is keen to recruit an additional apprentice starting early September. Optimising IT won the Best Managed Service Provider award in 2020. Along with managed IT services, they focus on consultancy, cyber-security & project delivery. They genuinely enjoy spending time together – they plan workshops, gaming nights & family days outside of work. They believe in rewarding hard work & loyalty, so working with this company is an ideal opportunity for anyone seeking to develop their career & experience in a dynamic environment with other like-minded people.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated professional on behalf of a respected financial services firm specialising in illiquid markets. This independent firm focuses on providing innovative financial solutions in sales, trading, and advisory for institutional and high-net-worth clients. Established in 2009, the firm has an established reputation for its expertise in handling distressed debt, credit securities, and other complex, illiquid assets. Position: Junior Back Office Support – Fixed Income Location: Central London (Office Based) Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum DOE Job Overview: This position as a Junior Back Office Support – Fixed Income offers a unique chance to build a foundational career within fixed income and operational support. Ideal for someone at the beginning of their financial services journey, this role supports essential functions in the back office, ensuring the smooth operation and accuracy of fixed income transactions. Here’s What You’ll Be Doing: Trade Support: Assisting with the booking, confirmation, and settlement of fixed income trades, contributing to smooth operational workflows. Reconciliation: Conducting daily reconciliations between internal and external systems, ensuring precise and error-free trade records. Client and Counterparty Liaison: Collaborating with clients and counterparties to resolve discrepancies and address operational queries. Documentation Management: Maintaining accurate and organised trade-related documents to support operational efficiency. Compliance and Reporting: Supporting compliance needs and helping with regulatory reporting for fixed income activities. Administrative Support: Providing general assistance to the back-office team to facilitate day-to-day operations. Here Are the Skills You’ll Need: Experience: At least 1 year in a back office or financial operations role (internships and placements are considered). Understanding of Fixed Income Products: A basic grasp of bonds, loans, or similar fixed income products is beneficial. Attention to Detail: Exceptional organisational skills and a high degree of accuracy in data handling. Communication: Effective communication skills to liaise confidently with internal teams and external contacts. Technical Skills: Competence in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial systems. 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: Career Exposure: Gain experience with a range of fixed income products and market operations in a specialised sector. Mentorship: Work alongside experienced professionals in the financial services industry, offering valuable insights and guidance. Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of professional development support and a clear path for career progression. Why Pursue a Career in Fixed Income Back Office Support? A role in fixed income back office support provides a strong foundation in financial services, focusing on the essential processes that keep financial transactions running smoothly. Working in fixed income allows you to gain specialised knowledge in a key financial market sector, build in-demand operational skills, and open pathways for advancement within finance and investment roles.....Read more...
Quality Assurance Technician£27,500Monday-Friday5AM-2PM (41.25 hours per week)Littleborough, Greater Manchester Benefits:· 28 days annual leave· Company sick pay· Healthcare plans for you and your family· Defined Pension Scheme· Life Assurance X4· Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and shared parental leave As a Quality Assurance (QA) Technician, you will play a critical support role within the food safety team, ensuring compliance with food safety, quality, and integrity standards. Your key responsibilities will involve conducting various checks, verification activities, and audits, as well as assisting in maintaining adherence to site policies, procedures, and customer COPs. This is a hands-on, shop floor-based role ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with production teams.The Person – Quality Assurance Technician
QA/Technical experience & experience of External audits (BRC)A good level of computer skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point), competent in report writingGood communication skills, ability to communicate precise information to help deal with food safety incidents Experience of working within a factory environmentInternal audit skills, ability to complete an internal audit, communicate and close the actionsComplaints / Non-Conformances investigation experienceAttention to detailSome previous working knowledge of Food Safety & Hygiene, HACCP & BRCPrevious knowledge / experience of Non-Conformance management
The Role - Quality Assurance Technician
Ensuring compliance to site policies, procedures and customer COP’s.Completion of esmiley recordsAssist in upholding BRC requirements on siteReviewing the production records and assisting Production with their completion.Being the main point of contact on the factory floor regarding food safety and legal complianceEnsuring the timely and accurate completion of all technical recordsEnsuring the factory is operating to the required GMP standardsCarrying out Factory and Process auditsWorking alongside / with the production and management team to assist with non-conformances and operational issuesProviding support during customer audits and visits as and when requiredEnsuring products meet customer specificationProviding technical support and cover as and when neededNCR & Complaint logging
Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.Consultant – Ryan Taylor – ryan.taylor@winsearch.ukfoodh Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/eu-eea-swiss
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Conveyancing Secretary to join an award-winning legal firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and salary of Up to £26,000.
As a Conveyancing Secretary, you will assist fee earners with a range of secretarial and administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the firm.
You will be responsible for:
? Audio and copy typing various documents, including letters and legal forms.
? Answering phone calls politely and efficiently.
? Performing administrative tasks, such as photocopying and updating client records.
? Maintaining and filing correspondence to ensure organised client files.
? Scheduling appointments and interacting with clients.
? Inputting and managing data in the firm's client case management system.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Conveyancing Secretary, Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant, Conveyancing Assistant or in a similar role.
? Ideally, have experience in conveyancing.
? Strong technical skills, with a fast and accurate typing speed.
? Ability to handle a busy workload independently and meet tight deadlines
? Excellent communication skills.
? Skilled in Microsoft Word.
What's on offer:
? Generous holiday allowance plus Christmas shutdown
? Discretional Bonus Scheme
? Pension Scheme (Contributory)
? Life Cover - 3x Salary
? Firm Sponsored Professional Training
? Reduced Rate Legal Fees
? Annual Eye tests/ Annual Flu Vaccines
? Paid sick leave
? Additional holiday for long-serving employees
? Membership to benenden healthcare
? Staff social events
? Client & Employee referral scheme
? Car sharing & bike 2 work schemes
? Monthly superstar scheme
? Ongoing Training
Apply now for this exceptional Conveyancing Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Web Developer with experience in web development, UX and CRO to join a well-established digital marketing agency. This role offers excellent benefits and salary up to £30,000.
As a Web Developer, you will develop and optimise websites to improve user experience, accessibility, and conversion rates.
You will be responsible for:
? Resolving technical issues across a portfolio of websites.
? Modifying WordPress themes and designs to align with best practices in user accessibility and conversion.
? Conducting user experience tests, automated tests, and content assessments to identify potential improvements.
? Optimising website speed and performance.
? Creating and designing new websites and themes.
? Offering SEO support and managing hosting and WP databases.
? Assisting the SEO team with ad hoc requirements.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Web Developer, WordPress Developer, PHP Developer, Front end Developer, Web Designer or in a similar role.
? Experience in web development, Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) and conducting User Experience (UX) tests.
? Background in website performance optimisation, with an understanding of metrics like those in Lighthouse reports.
? Advanced knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and SEO fundamentals.
? Familiarity with web hosting, WordPress CMS, and cPanel.
? Skilled in WordPress, including plugin management, database handling, and theme customisation.
? Basic understanding of UI/UX design, web design principles, and the ability to create wireframes.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
? Social events
? Monthly free lunch and snacks
? Flexible working options (after probation)
Apply now for this exceptional Web Developer opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Engineering Manager Key Responsibilities:
Managing a team of 16 Engineers in a multi-faceted production environment.
Have key input in continuous improvement projects to increase efficiencies & reduce downtime.
Manage key accounts
Managing the entire Engineering Budget
CAPEX projects
Effectively manage workflow and team resources to optimize productivity.
Hands-on support when needed
Strategic planning
Desired Experience:
Technical knowledge '' PLC's
Strong leadership and management experience.
Experience in a fast-paced heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
Proven experience in team management and leadership within a fast-paced setting.
Managing CAPEX projects
Understanding of lean methodologies
FMCG & High-volume manufacturing.
Experience in a hands-on Managerial role.
Motivational skills with a talent for team building and upskilling.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Proficiency in working with PLC's such as Siemens & Mitsubishi.
Background in plant machinery maintenance, ideally within the FMCG sector.
Strategic planning to drive a company to excellence.
Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary of £65000 + Holidays, Bonus, Life Insurance, PensionWork Schedule:Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pmIf you're looking for a new opportunity, click and apply now! For more information, feel free to reach out Chix shah at Synergi Recruitment via email at .....Read more...
Title: Trade Counter Assistant
Location: Dublin 11
Sector: Heating & Plumbing
Responsibilities:
Providing excellent customer service at our busy Trade Counter maintaining high company standards
Assisting customers/potential customers on their product selection detailing benefits/technical features of products
Cash handling and operation of our in-house stock system.
Assisting the Shop Manager with merchandising and keeping the shop at the highest standards of health and safety and cleanliness.
Maintaining effective communications with our suppliers regarding the sourcing and delivery of products.
Providing support to our Internal Sales Team and External Sales Team
Essential Criteria:
Good knowledge of Plumbing & Heating products and willingness to learn
Previous experience in the Construction sector providing excellent face to face customer service within a retail environment essential.
Excellent teamwork and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Proficient in the use of IT and have good computer literacy
Reliable and punctual
Previous experience of working on a Trade Counter desirable
Benefits
Attractive package offered
Company Pension Scheme
Opportunity for Excellent Career
Staff Discount
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Parts Manager with automotive parts experience to join a well-established car dealership. This role offers excellent benefits and basic salary of £30,000 OTE circa £33,000.
As a Parts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing team performance and overall team management.
You will be responsible for:
? Conducting team training, both manufacturer-provided and in-house.
? Taking sales orders from customers, both in person and over the phone.
? Controlling stock for vehicle parts and accessories.
? Maintaining an organised stock room.
? Raising invoices for parts sold.
? Monitoring stock levels and managing the re-order process for essential items.
? Tracking and reporting department KPIs, striving to exceed targets.
? Conducting sales forecasting and budgeting.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Parts Manager or in a similar role.
? Experience in automotive parts.
? Strong technical awareness or understanding of cars and their parts.
? Strong organisational and management skills.
? Ability to learn and utilise specialist computer-based systems.
? Commitment to providing exceptional customer experiences.
Shifts:
? Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
? Alternate Saturdays: 8:30am - 12:30pm
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Monthly departmental bonus scheme
? Annual profit share scheme after one full calendar year
? 22 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
? Excellent opportunities for career advancement and development
? Ongoing training and support
? Company pension
? Free eye tests
? Employee discounts on MOTs, services, and parts
? Referral schemes for employees and customers
? Company-funded social events throughout the year
? Award-winning company with a focus on excellence
Apply now for this exceptional Parts Manageropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Our client is recruiting an experienced solicitor to join a dynamic property disputes team based in Manchester. This role is an excellent opportunity to leverage your experience in commercial property disputes, while working closely with teams specialising in real estate, construction and litigation to support a range of public and private sector clients.
Duties of this role include:
Handling a broad scope of commercial landlord and tenant matters, including: 1954 Act disputes, break rights, dilapidations, and development-related strategic advice.
Property-related disputes such as rights of way, adverse possession, restrictive covenants and contract and insolvency issues.
Building and nurturing relationships with clients and industry partners.
Delegating tasks to junior team members to foster their development and efficiently manage client workload.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for real estate law and demonstrated experience in property disputes. Key qualifications include:
7+ years of relevant PQE.
Proven technical skills and a strong understanding of complex commercial property disputes.
A client-focused approach with strong commercial awareness.
A collaborative mindset and eagerness to engage in team and firm activities.
This firm offers an attractive bonus scheme, options of flexible and hybrid working, a competitive salary and many other employee benefits and discounts.
If this Manchester based Property Disputes Solicitor role appeals to you, apply today! You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for more information on 01618714759, or send your CV to Nadine.ali@saccomann.com.....Read more...
COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT HANDLER Location: Sutton Coldfield Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
Are you ready to join a insurance brokerage where your commercial expertise will be truly valued?
About the Role: My client are seeking an experienced Commercial Account Handler to join their friendly team in Sutton Coldfield. You'll manage a diverse portfolio of commercial clients, providing exceptional service while maximising retention and growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing a portfolio of commercial insurance clients
Processing policy renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new business
Providing technical insurance advice to clients
Building strong relationships with insurers and clients
Using Acturis to manage documentation and workflows
Must Have:
Previous commercial insurance account handling experience
Proficiency with Acturis software
Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Cert CII qualification (or working towards)
Benefits:
Competitive salary - regularly reviewed
Opportunities for training and development to grow in the team
Support with external qualifications
flexibility for hybrid working
To Apply:We are currently shortlisting for interview so if you are interested in the role, submit your CV today for immediate consideration
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Title: Trade Counter Assistant
Location: Sligo
Sector: Heating & Plumbing
Responsibilities:
Providing excellent customer service at our busy Trade Counter maintaining high company standards
Assisting customers/potential customers on their product selection detailing benefits/technical features of products
Cash handling and operation of our in-house stock system.
Assisting the Shop Manager with merchandising and keeping the shop at the highest standards of health and safety and cleanliness.
Maintaining effective communications with our suppliers regarding the sourcing and delivery of products.
Providing support to our Internal Sales Team and External Sales Team
Essential Criteria:
Good knowledge of Plumbing & Heating products and willingness to learn
Previous experience in the Construction sector providing excellent face to face customer service within a retail environment essential.
Excellent teamwork and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Proficient in the use of IT and have good computer literacy
Reliable and punctual
Previous experience of working on a Trade Counter desirable
Benefits
Attractive package offered
Company Pension Scheme
Opportunity for Excellent Career
Staff Discount
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A Design Manager/Coordinator is needed for a specialist design and build contractor to oversee projects across multiple locations in Dublin.Salary: €70,000 - €80,000 per annumKey Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the design process for civil and new build projects from conception to completion.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of design and construction.
Review and approve design proposals, ensuring compliance with project objectives and standards.
Develop and maintain design schedules and budgets, monitoring progress and identifying risks.
Conduct regular design reviews and meetings with stakeholders to ensure alignment and address any issues.
Provide technical guidance and support to the design team and other project stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Must be Chartered (RICS or SCSI).
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Design Manager/Coordinator role, specifically in Public Works Contracts and/or PPP schemes, including Design and Build projects.
Experience working for main contractors is required.
Proven track record of successfully managing design processes for large-scale, mixed-use projects.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and project management tools.
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We are currently looking for a MSAT Packaging Engineer to join a leading life sciences company based in Belgium.
As the MSAT Packaging Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and validation of packaging processes, contributing to the development of innovative solutions that improve product quality and compliance.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Your duties as the MSAT Packaging Engineer will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
1. Lead closure and shipping validation projects.
2. Execute validation tasks and ensure documentation is scientifically based and compliant with European GMP, ISO13485, and 21CFR820 standards.
3. Conduct product impact assessments when introducing new primary packaging.
4. Support technical investigations and other MSAT projects.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the MSAT Packaging Engineer, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
1. Relevant degree in Biotechnology, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
2. Proven industry experience in packaging and closure integrity within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sector.
3. A working knowledge and practical experience with GMP and validation principles as well as fluent in both English and French.
Key Words:
MSAT / Packaging Engineer / Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical / Biotechnology / GMP / Validation / Closure Integrity / Shipping Validation / Product Quality
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from any applicant who fulfils the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.....Read more...
