Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £35,000 to £50,000 + Clear Progression + Training + Exposure to Major Structural & Shell/Core Projects + Holidays + Pension + Immediate StartThis is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing, construction contractor operating across London. This a predominately site based working closely with a senior Quantity Surveyor, you will gain real responsibility, and continuous support, giving you the platform to accelerate your development and establish a long term career with genuine progression.You will gain broad, hands on experience across core Quantity Surveying functions, including measurements, valuations, variations, cost tracking and site based activity, alongside regular involvement with day to day project administration such as worksheets and supporting documentation. You will join a business with a genuine commitment to developing its people, where you will be supported to build strong QS fundamentals before progressively taking ownership of larger and more complex projects. This role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor offers a clear and realistic route for progression into a senior Quantity Surveyor or project leadership position within a supportive environment that encourages learning, responsibility and long-term career growth.Your role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor will include
Managing valuations and applications across multiple live projects
Preparing and submitting valuations to strict deadlines
Pricing variations and managing commercial changes
Supporting estimating and tender processes
Working closely with Commercial Lead and Senior QS
Exposure to shell & core, structural and fit-out projects
The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will need to have
A degree in Quantity Surveying
Proactive and ambitious mindset with clear career goals
Experience with valuations, variations and subcontractor packages
Commutable across London sites & the UK
Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying Assistant, Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant, Cost Management Assistant, Project Quantity Surveyor Assistant, Commercial Trainee, Estimating Assistant, Construction Cost Assistant ....Read more...
Optical Assistant Jobs in Staines-upon-Thames – Optical Assistant
Location: Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey (TW18)Salary: Up to £28,000 DOEHours: Full Time
Optical Assistant Job – Staines-upon-Thames
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for an Optical Assistant job in Staines-upon-Thames on behalf of a modern and forward-thinking optical practice.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant to join a contemporary, patient-focused environment where quality service and personal styling advice sit at the heart of the customer journey.
The practice combines clinical expertise with a welcoming retail experience, offering patients access to excellent eyewear collections alongside attentive and personalised care.
Optical Assistant – Role
Deliver a welcoming and personalised experience to every patient
Support frame styling and lens recommendations based on lifestyle and prescription
Assist with dispensing duties including measurements, adjustments and aftercare
Work closely with the clinical team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Maintain high store standards, stock presentation and accurate patient records
Optical Assistant – Requirements
Previous Optical Assistant experience
Confident communication and strong customer service skills
Passion for eyewear and helping customers feel confident in their choice
Organised and reliable approach to work
Someone who enjoys building genuine relationships with patients
Optical Assistant – Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £28,000 depending on experience
£400+ per month bonus potential
35 total holidays
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Apply for this Optical Assistant Job in Staines-upon-Thames
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant opportunity in Staines-upon-Thames, please click the Apply link or contact Kieran Lindley via WhatsApp for more information.....Read more...
Job Title: Assistant ManagerOur client is a celebrated grand British restaurant based in the heart of Canary Wharf. They offer guests a truly unique dining experience! Guests can expect a daily schedule of VIP musicians/bands, a spacious restaurant floor serving the very best of British produce along with a long list of bespoke beverages all prepared in-house.Assistant Manager benefits:
Assistant ManagerWorking straight shifts – daytime or evening – 2 closing shifts per weekTaxis Paid on Closing NightsClosed Sundays/MondaysStable team with friendly managementFree meals whilst on dutyCanary Wharf station – 5-minute walk£17.00 per hour + cash tips/credit card tipsPayment every two weeksNice, friendly ambiance within a stable professional working environment
Assistant Manager requirements:
An influential, reliable and experienced Assistant Manager.An Assistant Manager who has strong leadership qualities – training and development.An Assistant Manager who capable of closing two nights per week – usually Friday/Saturday.....Read more...
Junior QA Assistant / Quality AssistantFull Time | Permanent | Day-Based (37.5 hrs)Ditcheat, Somerset (near Shepton Mallet & Wincanton)£27,000 + Excellent Benefits | 30 Days Holiday (incl. BHs)We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant to join the Technical Department of a growing, award-winning, family-owned food manufacturer.Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will support all aspects of the Technical function, playing an active role in developing food technology expertise while strengthening food safety and quality standards across the business. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a progressive food manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor production processes to ensure compliance with legal, industry, and customer standardsReview and maintain daily quality recordsConduct internal and hygiene audits and follow up on corrective actionsAssist with customer complaints, micro investigations, and non-conformancesSupport product development and continuous improvement initiativesAbout YouIdeally HACCP trainedIntermediate Food Safety in Manufacturing (desirable)Internal Audit training (desirable)Experience within cheese, dairy, or food manufacturing preferredStrong communication, organisation, and IT skillsKeen to develop within a technical/quality roleIdeal candidates may have previously been a: Food Graduate, Technical Assistant, QA / QC Assistant or Quality Assistant and the role is commutable from Shepton mallet, Yeovil, Wells, Wincanton, Bruton, Evercreech, Radstock, Frome, Paulton, TrowbridgeIf you are looking to build your career in food quality within a supportive and developing business, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
Junior QA Assistant / Quality AssistantFull Time | Permanent | Day-Based (37.5 hrs)Ditcheat, Somerset (near Shepton Mallet & Wincanton)Competitive + Excellent Benefits | 30 Days Holiday (incl. BHs)We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant to join the Technical Department of a growing, award-winning, family-owned food manufacturer.Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will support all aspects of the Technical function, playing an active role in developing food technology expertise while strengthening food safety and quality standards across the business. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a progressive food manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor production processes to ensure compliance with legal, industry, and customer standardsReview and maintain daily quality recordsConduct internal and hygiene audits and follow up on corrective actionsAssist with customer complaints, micro investigations, and non-conformancesSupport product development and continuous improvement initiativesAbout YouIdeally HACCP trainedIntermediate Food Safety in Manufacturing (desirable)Internal Audit training (desirable)Experience within cheese, dairy, or food manufacturing preferredStrong communication, organisation, and IT skillsKeen to develop within a technical/quality roleIdeal candidates may have previously been a: Food Graduate, Technical Assistant, QA / QC Assistant or Quality Assistant and the role is commutable from Shepton mallet, Yeovil, Wells, Wincanton, Bruton, Evercreech, Radstock, Frome, Paulton, TrowbridgeIf you are looking to build your career in food quality within a supportive and developing business, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
Are you a Food Science Graduate seeking a starter within Food Manufacturing ?......If yes the below role may be for you Junior QA Assistant / Quality AssistantFull Time | Permanent | Day-Based (37.5 hrs)Ditcheat, Somerset (near Shepton Mallet & Wincanton)£27,000 + Excellent Benefits | 30 Days Holiday (incl. BHs)We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior QA Assistant / Quality Assistant to join the Technical Department of a growing, award-winning, family-owned food manufacturer.Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will support all aspects of the Technical function, playing an active role in developing food technology expertise while strengthening food safety and quality standards across the business. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a progressive food manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesMonitor production processes to ensure compliance with legal, industry, and customer standardsReview and maintain daily quality recordsConduct internal and hygiene audits and follow up on corrective actionsAssist with customer complaints, micro investigations, and non-conformancesSupport product development and continuous improvement initiativesAbout YouIntermediate Food Safety in Manufacturing (desirable)Internal Audit training (desirable)Experience within cheese, dairy, or food manufacturing preferredStrong communication, organisation, and IT skillsKeen to develop within a technical/quality roleIdeal candidates may have previously been a: Food Graduate, Technical Assistant, QA / QC Assistant or Quality Assistant and the role is commutable from Shepton mallet, Yeovil, Wells, Wincanton, Bruton, Evercreech, Radstock, Frome, Paulton, TrowbridgeIf you are looking to build your career in food quality within a supportive and developing business, we would love to hear from you.....Read more...
Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller Vacancy:
- Salary up to £50,000 per annum plus bonus
- 45 hours per week Monday - Friday
- 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller to join their team based in the Leatherhead area.
The company looks to repair vehicles the right way with quality, and genuine care.
They work with innovative manufacturers, so they need a team that is constantly looking to improve and stay ahead of the curve.
If successful you will be working in state-of-the-art environments and provided training opportunities to keep you at the top of your game.
Key Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Bodyshop productives you will be responsible for ensuring that all body repairs and paintwork meet defined quality procedures/Standards.
- Promoting inter-department co-operation as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures will all be part of the role
- You will also be responsible for overseeing and motivating a team of productive staff as well as working closely with the estimators to ensure that the site is as profitable as possible.
- Detecting any imperfections, misalignments, damage, or blemishes on the repaired vehicle, including paint defects, panel gaps, and improper fitting.
- Verifying that all repair procedures were followed correctly, including proper parts usage, repair techniques, and adherence to industry best practices.
As an Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller you will have:
- Been working in a similar role as a Bodyshop Quality Controller or in a Productive role within a Bodyshop.
- Ideally have experience with Autoflow.
- Computer literate.
- Experienced in Defect Identification, Quality Assurance Checks, Documentation, Customer Feedback, Standard Compliance, and confidence reporting issues to technicians to ensure manufacturer standards are achieved.
- Have experience in developing relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Have the drive and determination to maintain a productive department and the ability to work under pressure and achieve results through other people.
If you want to hear more about the Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Assistant Bodyshop Controller/Quality Controller up to £50k + Bonus Leatherhead
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Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller Vacancy:
- Salary up to £50,000 per annum plus bonus
- 45 hours per week Monday - Friday
- 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller to join their team based in the Bracknell area.
This company is renowned for repairing vehicles the right way with quality, and genuine care.
They work with innovative manufacturers, so they need a team that is constantly looking to improve and stay ahead of the curve.
If successful you will be working in state-of-the-art environments and provided training opportunities to keep you at the top of your game.
Key Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Bodyshop productives you will be responsible for ensuring that all body repairs and paintwork meet defined quality procedures/Standards.
- Promoting inter-department co-operation as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures will all be part of the role
- You will also be responsible for overseeing and motivating a team of productive staff as well as working closely with the estimators to ensure that the site is as profitable as possible.
- Detecting any imperfections, misalignments, damage, or blemishes on the repaired vehicle, including paint defects, panel gaps, and improper fitting.
- Verifying that all repair procedures were followed correctly, including proper parts usage, repair techniques, and adherence to industry best practices.
As an Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller you will have:
- Been working in a similar role as a Bodyshop Quality Controller or in a Productive role within a Bodyshop.
- Ideally have experience with Autoflow.
- Computer literate.
- Experienced in Defect Identification, Quality Assurance Checks, Documentation, Customer Feedback, Standard Compliance, and confidence reporting issues to technicians to ensure manufacturer standards are achieved.
- Have experience in developing relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Have the drive and determination to maintain a productive department and the ability to work under pressure and achieve results through other people.
If you want to hear more about the Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Assistant Bodyshop Controller/Quality Controller up to £50k + Bonus Bracknell
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Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller Vacancy:
- Salary up to £50,000 per annum plus bonus
- 45 hours per week Monday - Friday
- 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller to join their team based in the Leatherhead area.
The company looks to repair vehicles the right way with quality, and genuine care.
They work with innovative manufacturers, so they need a team that is constantly looking to improve and stay ahead of the curve.
If successful you will be working in state-of-the-art environments and provided training opportunities to keep you at the top of your game.
Key Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Bodyshop productives you will be responsible for ensuring that all body repairs and paintwork meet defined quality procedures/Standards.
- Promoting inter-department co-operation as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures will all be part of the role
- You will also be responsible for overseeing and motivating a team of productive staff as well as working closely with the estimators to ensure that the site is as profitable as possible.
- Detecting any imperfections, misalignments, damage, or blemishes on the repaired vehicle, including paint defects, panel gaps, and improper fitting.
- Verifying that all repair procedures were followed correctly, including proper parts usage, repair techniques, and adherence to industry best practices.
As an Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller you will have:
- Been working in a similar role as a Bodyshop Quality Controller or in a Productive role within a Bodyshop.
- Ideally have experience with Autoflow.
- Computer literate.
- Experienced in Defect Identification, Quality Assurance Checks, Documentation, Customer Feedback, Standard Compliance, and confidence reporting issues to technicians to ensure manufacturer standards are achieved.
- Have experience in developing relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Have the drive and determination to maintain a productive department and the ability to work under pressure and achieve results through other people.
If you want to hear more about the Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Assistant Bodyshop Controller/Quality Controller up to £50k + Bonus Leatherhead
Assistant Bodyshop Manager or Bodyshop Controller or Bodyshop Manager or automotive quality controller or Bodyshop quality controller....Read more...
Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller Vacancy:
- Salary up to £50,000 per annum plus bonus
- 45 hours per week Monday - Friday
- 23 days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Role
We are working with a growing Accident Repair Group looking for a highly skilled Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller to join their team based in the Bracknell area.
This company is renowned for repairing vehicles the right way with quality, and genuine care.
They work with innovative manufacturers, so they need a team that is constantly looking to improve and stay ahead of the curve.
If successful you will be working in state-of-the-art environments and provided training opportunities to keep you at the top of your game.
Key Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Bodyshop productives you will be responsible for ensuring that all body repairs and paintwork meet defined quality procedures/Standards.
- Promoting inter-department co-operation as well as ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures will all be part of the role
- You will also be responsible for overseeing and motivating a team of productive staff as well as working closely with the estimators to ensure that the site is as profitable as possible.
- Detecting any imperfections, misalignments, damage, or blemishes on the repaired vehicle, including paint defects, panel gaps, and improper fitting.
- Verifying that all repair procedures were followed correctly, including proper parts usage, repair techniques, and adherence to industry best practices.
As an Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller you will have:
- Been working in a similar role as a Bodyshop Quality Controller or in a Productive role within a Bodyshop.
- Ideally have experience with Autoflow.
- Computer literate.
- Experienced in Defect Identification, Quality Assurance Checks, Documentation, Customer Feedback, Standard Compliance, and confidence reporting issues to technicians to ensure manufacturer standards are achieved.
- Have experience in developing relationships with customers and colleagues.
- Have the drive and determination to maintain a productive department and the ability to work under pressure and achieve results through other people.
If you want to hear more about the Assistant Bodyshop Controller / Quality Controller role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Assistant Bodyshop Controller/Quality Controller up to £50k + Bonus Bracknell
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Optical Assistant Job – Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire Full Time, 35 Hours | £24,000 + Bonus Independent Opticians Vacancy
Zest Optical Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established independent Opticians to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant for their practice in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire.
This is a patient-focused, community-based practice with a loyal local patient base and a strong reputation for high-quality eye care. The team work with modern diagnostic equipment and take pride in offering a personal, unrushed experience, making this an excellent opportunity for an Optical Assistant who values quality and patient relationships.
Optical Assistant Role
Independent, community-based Opticians with a family-run feel
Ideally working between 2 practices which are close by
Strong emphasis on patient care, service quality, and long-term relationships
Modern practice using up-to-date clinical and diagnostic technology
Assisting with dispensing support, pre-screening, adjustments, collections, reception, and general administration
Access to a wide range of well-known frame brands including Police, Lulu Guinness, and Jimmy Choo
Plenty of time allocated per patient in a calm, professional environment
Opportunity to work from another nearby practice occasionally
Ongoing training and coaching provided
Fully funded opportunity to complete the Dispensing Optician qualification
Working 35 hours per week
Opening hours 9am–5.30pm, with a 2pm finish on Saturdays
Salary £24,000 plus bonus
Optical Assistant Requirements
Recent experience working within Opticians is essential
Friendly, calm, and confident when communicating with patients
High standards of customer care and attention to detail
Interest in eyewear, fashion, and frame styling
Keen to learn, develop, and progress within a quality-focused practice
Apply Now
To avoid missing out on this Optical Assistant job in Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link as soon as possible.....Read more...
As an Optical Assistant, your main duties include:
Establishing strong relationships with customers by attentive listening and comprehension of their needs
Assisting customers in selecting products that suit their lifestyle and preferences
Managing the ordering and dispensing of glasses and contact lenses
Offering post-purchase support through adjustments
Collaborating effectively within a team environment
Completing administrative tasks related to store operations, with comprehensive training provided
Training:
Practical experience in an optical setting, allowing you to work towards the Level 3 Optical assistant qualification
Mentorship and teaching from qualified opticians
Potential for long-term employment as a certified Optical Assistant
Exposure to the challenging and rewarding aspects of the optical industry
Training Outcome:
Potential for long-term employment as a certified Optical Assistant
Exposure to the challenging and rewarding aspects of the optical industry
Employer Description:An optician's shop (or optical store) is a blend of healthcare and retail, featuring display areas with numerous eyeglass frames, sunglasses, and contact lenses, alongside private consulting rooms where trained staff help customers select eyewear and fit them to prescriptions provided by optometrists or ophthalmologists, offering personalized service for vision correction and eye healthWorking Hours :Between Monday - Saturday, 9.00am - 5.30pm
(Sunday shifts to eventually open up)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Multi-Unit Assistant General Manager – Health Care Setting - Dublin
Maria Logan Recruitment are currently seeking a Multi-Unit Assistant General Manager to join our client, one of Ireland's leading contract catering companies.
Our client is seeking someone to assist in the management and day to day running of their five busy units which are located within a health care setting.
Your ability to motivate those around you along with excellent training and communication skills are a must for this role.
This role would suit someone with previous experience as a catering manager, an assistant food & beverage manager, or coming from a food retail background.
This role is predominantly Monday to Friday between the hours of 07:00 – 17:00.
If you want the chance to build a career in a growing industry with a company that invests in its employee’s development, we’d love to hear from you, please apply through the link below. ....Read more...
A high end independent Opticians based in Cambridge are looking for a full time Optical Assistant to join the team
Optical Assistant - Role
Multi-award winning practice
Modern, Boutique environment
Close knit team with a family feel
A focus on the customer experience
Varied frame range including exclusive designer and niche brands
Travel to international trade shows
Regular training session both in-house and external
Working 5 days a week including a Saturday
Opening hours from 8.30am to 5.30pm
Salary between £22,000 to £25,000 DOE
Bonus scheme
Free parking available
Optical Assistant - Requirements
1 + Years experience of working in an Opticians
Flair for fashion
Creative
Willingness to go above and beyond
Loyal
Team player
Attention to detail
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
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Front of House duties in the absence of the receptionist
Booking and setting up meeting rooms
Opening, scanning and distributing incoming documents
Maintain accurate records of documents and delivery codes
Preparing all outgoing post
Ordering and distributing stationery
Assisting with health and safety tasks
Supporting HR admin, wellbeing and engagement
Scanning, photocopying, binding, laminating, audio typing
Training Outcome:
Accounts assistant - accountant (AAT)
Marketing assistant - marketing roles
HR assistant - CIPD qualification
Secretarial - paralegal / law
Archives / front of house roles
Employer Description:Mincoffs Solicitors is a leading corporate/commercial law firm, led by 13 partners, with a team of over 100 people.Based in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne, they deliver high‑quality legal advice with a deep understanding of client sectors.They serve North East clients as well as national and international clients.Working Hours :9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Dispensing of medication to patients
Over-the-counter sales of non-prescription medication
Check and monitor prescription slips
Health & safety responsibility
Rotation of stock
Use of Patient Record Systems and use of smart cards
Data entry relating to medication
Labelling and dispensing
Accuracy and attention to detail
Working within a team environment
Liaison with doctors, surgery and health professionals
Completion of apprenticeship work on time
Training:
Pharmacy Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Medicine Counter Assistant Course accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhc)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
In-house training
Training Outcome:
Pharmacy Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
A potentially permanent position within the organisation
Employer Description:A pharmacy based in Brighton are hoping to recruit a hardworking and determined candidate to work within their small team of qualified professionals, as an Apprentice Pharmacy Assistant. For the right person, there is the opportunity to secure full-time employment and progress to higher level qualifications.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am - 6.00pm (one-hour unpaid lunch)Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounting Technician / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As an Accounting Technician / Accounts Assistant, you will be overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping duties while supporting a diverse client base.
This is a full-time role offering hybrid working options (3 days in office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £;35,000 - £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Performing reconciliations across all key balance sheet accounts, including bank, VAT, credit cards, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany and loans.
* Managing purchase invoices, staff expenses and supplier payments
* Handling credit control activities and preparing VAT submissions
* Managing your own portfolio of clients
* Assisting with system integrations and supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
* Providing regular communication and assistance to clients
* Responding to client queries in a timely, professional manner
* Helping to guide and support junior team members
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as an Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant or in a simple role.
* Proven experience of 1-2 years within a accountancy practice environment
* Confident preparing VAT returns with up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations
* Pursuing ACCA qualification
* Skilled user of cloud-based accounting software, particularly Xero
* Exceptional accuracy and a methodical approach to all financial tasks
* A personable manner and genuine enjoyment working directly with clients
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Flexitime scheme
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Access to optional private medical cover
* Health and wellbeing support programme
* Sick pay
* Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
* Bonus scheme
* Life assurance
* Opportunities for progression in a supportive environment
* Ongoing training and development
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and take the next step in your career.
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a high end independent practice in Carmarthen to recruit a full time Optical Assistant. (To Train to become a DO)
This is a small group of independent Opticians which is very well established and has an excellent reputation in the area.
Optical Assistant – Role
Family run independent Opticians which has been established for around 50 years
Single testing room practices
Specialises in high end eyewear and customer service
Focus on quality rather than quantity
Travels to international trade shows to handpick exclusive eyewear – Anne & Valentin, Theo, Face a Face
Main lens supplier is Rodenstock but you have the freedom to work with most high quality suppliers
Advanced dispensing equipment – DNEye scanner
Working between two practices which are close by, mainly Carmarthen
Working 4.5 days a week – 9am to 5.30pm midweek and 9am to 12.30pm on a Sat)
One full weekend off a month
Hourly rate of £11.50/hr
Funding and support towards the Dispensing Optician course
Free or very cheap parking available close by
Free pair of high end glasses each year
Significant family discounts
Optical Assistant – Requirements
1+ Years experience of working as an Optical Assistant
Interest is training to become a Dispensing Optician
A passion for offering excellent service and amazing products
Interest in frame brands and styling
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
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Planting
Weeding
Pruning
Strimming
Sedge-trimming
Lawn care
Seasonal maintenance
Assisting in landscaping and design projects where appropriate Following health and safety procedures at all times
Training:
Reaseheath Training will be the apprenticeship provider for this Level 2 apprenticeship.
The employer will give guidance and support throughout
Off-the-job training must make up at least 20% of the apprentice’s contracted hours, over the total duration of the apprentice’s planned training period
This Standard apprenticeship may include Functional Skills in maths, English & ICT
Training Outcome:
Assistant Gardener/Gardener: Working in private gardens, public parks, or historic estates
Nursery Assistant/Worker: Growing and maintaining plants for sale in retail or wholesale settings
Landscape Operative/Assistant: Involved in soft landscaping (planting) or hard landscaping (paving, fences)
Grounds Person/Greenkeeper: Maintaining sports fields and recreational, green spaces
Employer Description:Lloyd’s of Chester is a family run business. Steve, Wendy & Ewan provide a bespoke service designed to keep your gardens looking pristine. We support both domestic and commercial customers in Chester and its surrounding villages.Working Hours :Monday 8:30am 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am 4:30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Cash recording - Counting of cash and recording within accountancy software
ParentMail Administration - Manage the school’s ParentMail system, ensuring accurate setup of payment items, monitoring incomingpayments, resolving queries, and maintaining up-to-date records
Biostore Management - Oversee transactions processed through Biostore, reconcile income received, and proactively communicatewith parents regarding overdue or overdrawn balances.Catering Income Reporting – Produce and distribute daily catering takings reports, ensuring all income is accurately recorded andreconciled.Student File Maintenance – Maintain and update student financial and administrative records, ensuring accuracy and compliance withdata protection requirements.Credit Card Purchasing – Place authorised orders using the school credit card, ensuring compliance with procurement procedures andtimely reconciliation of statements.Online Purchasing (Amazon and Other Suppliers) – Process purchases via Amazon and other approved suppliers, ensuring value for money and appropriate authorisation.Purchase Ledger Support – Assist with purchase ledger processes, including resolving supplier queries and reviewing creditor balances.Purchase Order Processing – Raise official purchase orders via Lightyear, monitor outstanding (O/S) orders, and follow up ondiscrepancies or delays.Petty Cash Management – Record, reconcile, and manage petty cash transactions in line with internal financial controls.Travel Bookings – Arrange train travel via Trainline, ensuring cost-effectiveness and accurate record keeping.Procurement Research – Conduct supplier and pricing research to secure best value purchasing in accordance with school financialregulations.Finance Team Cover – Provide administrative support and cover for Credit Control and Purchase Ledger functions during periods ofannual leave.Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the Finance Manager.Development Responsibility (to be introduced as the role progresses):Bank Reconciliation – Assist with monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and discrepanciesinvestigated.Journal Posting – Post accounting journals accurately within the finance system.Nominal Ledger Variance Investigation – Under supervision, investigate variances within nominal ledger codes and support corrective actions where required.Cashflow Forecasting – Maintain accurate cash records and support short-term cashflow forecasting to assist with financial planning.Training:
Throughout the programme, apprentices will also have access to tailored on demand content, 121 coaching from a designated skills coach and a variety of learning collateral to support the apprentice journey
Blended delivery model with virtual classrooms on a frequent basis, along with one-to-one support
Reviews will take place every 4-6 weeks to monitor progress and formals being every 10-12 weeks with the employer and coach as part of a tri-party process
Training Outcome:A Level 2 Accounts & Finance Assistant apprenticeship can lead to the following careers:
Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Bookkeeping Assistant, Junior Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Clerk, Sales Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable/Receivable Assistant, Finance Administrator, Payroll Assistant
Employer Description:As the leading Independent school in the city we enjoy anoutstanding reputation and put the wellbeing of our staffand students at the heart of everything we do.Wolverhampton Grammar School was founded in 1512 bySir Stephen Jenyns to provide a “good, moral education” forthe children of Wolverhampton.Although that same impulse motivates us today, childrennow join our School community from acrossWolverhampton, Staffordshire, Shropshire and the widerWest Midlands region.We partner with a range of local and national organisationsto deliver a rigorous education both within the classroomand outside the School. These associations include theprestigious Merchant Taylors’ Company where our founderwas twice elected Master.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (including 7.5 hours for college work) Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Day to Day assistance to the 2 accountants
Day to Day support with purchase ledger
Processing Purchase Invoices
Posting payments
Day to Day queries on phone
Emails
Progression to book-keeping
Journal Entries
Debtor Control
Nominal Control
Sales Ledger
Lease processing
Bank Reconciliations
Cashbook work
Billings Sales Ledger
Training:
Level 2 Finance/Accounts Assistant apprenticeship standard
The role will consist of attending training towards the Level 2 AAT qualification each week with Peak Accountancy Training
There is weekly attendance and there will be 6-8 weekly progress review meetings to enable them to evidence the work they are carrying out as part of their apprenticeship
As a Finance Assistant apprentice, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop a strong foundation in accounting
Training Outcome:
Possible progression onto the Level 3 Assistant Accountant
Apprenticeship and Level 4 Professional accountancy apprenticeship
Employer Description:Established in 1980 as a Chartered Surveyor’s practice, and known then as Berkeley Kersh, we became known as Berkeley Shaw in 2003 when Mike Shaw FRICS took sole charge of the Crosby based business. In 2014, Mr Shaw retired and John Baybut MRICS took over the running of the business, subsequently opening additional offices in Formby, Southport and re-establishing its presence in Liverpool City Centre.
Berkeley Shaw Real Estate has grown organically and by acquisition following the takeovers of both Robert Carswell Property Management in Southport, and Keppie Massie Residential (KM Real Estate) in recent years.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9.00am to 5:30pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Time Management,Accuracy....Read more...
Job Title: Planning AssistantLocation: Hams HallPay Rate: £30,000.00 per annumExperience: Previous experience working in planning in a logistics environment is essentialContract: Temp to Perm (after 12 weeks) Nexus People are looking for a Planning Assistant in Hams Hall to work with our client, who is one of the UK's most popular supermarket chains. Warehouse Operative - The Benefits: Competitive Salary: £30,000 per annumImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Facilities: Comfortable break areasVending machinesSubsidised canteenFree, secure car parkingProfessional Development:Full trainingFree upskilling opportunitiesCareer Growth: Excellent opportunitiesHours: Full-time hours offering Days, Afters and Nights (working 5 out of 7 days including weekends) Warehouse Planning Assistant - The role and responsibilities:The role of Warehouse Planning Assistant will require you to provide high quality support within the operation to the Planning Manager. Your role will include but not be limited to:Meeting (or exceeding) site budget KPI'sPlanning for non-standard events (outages, peak planning and contingency modelling)Providing support to the planning departmentMaintaining all planning systems & monitoring shift patternsKeeping planning documents up to date to includeI-siteTraining MatrixAgency HeadcountsHoliday planners (WFD and CPM etc)Providing acurate reporting within pre-set deadlinesDownloading, analysing and presenting Management Information reportsYou will have an excellent attention to detail, and be able to work alone and as part of a busy team. You will maintain excellent levels of accuracy in relation to all data and information you present, as well as looking to consistently and continuously improve and develop within your role. About you: You will be a UK resident and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. We are unable to assist with VISA applications and cannot assist with relocation.You must be able to use a computer (specifically excel) and have previous experience working in a similar planning based role. Interested?If you are looking for a new opportunity, why not click to apply today? Our recruitment team will contact you to progress your application.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen fora Dispensing Optician to join a family-owned optician and hearing care provider, delivering outstanding customer care and a wide range of eyewear and hearing solutions..
As a Dispensing Optician, you will work in a modern, customer-focused environment where youll be at the forefront of delivering exceptional eyewear and hearing care services.
This role offers a minimum salary of £28,000 for non-qualified Opticians and minimum £33,000 for qualified Opticians.
Training provided for non-qualified candidates and ABDO / GOC fees covered for qualified Dispensing Opticians.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as aDispensing Optician, Optical Dispenser, Optical Consultant, Optical Advisor, Dispensing Assistant, Optical Assistant, Optical Sales Advisor, Optical Retail Assistant, Optical Sales Consultantin a similar role.
? Passion for eyewear, style, and delivering a high level of customer care.
? Positive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and a professional approach to patient care.
? Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary.
? Paid ABDO and/or GOC fees.
? Company pension scheme.
? 28 days holiday including bank holidays,
? Closed on Sundays and Bank Holidays for better work-life balance.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a forward-thinking team and further enhance your career.
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Pharmacy Assistant Apprenticeship - [Coventry]
Gain experience in retail
Learn about over-the-counter medicines
Assist in dispensing prescription medicines
Order pharmaceutical stock
Advise customers on over-the-counter medication
Assist with minor ailments
Training:Pharmacy Services Assistant Level 2 (GCSE) and Functional Skills if required.Training Outcome:This is an exciting role that will include engaging with customers and clients to provide prescription counter services, advice, housekeeping duties such as stock rotation and stock replenishment, helping to deliver a variety of public health services whilst gaining a pharmacy qualification.Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Mon-Fri 9am-6pm (may include some weekends).Skills: Communication skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Assistant Bar Manager — Up to £48,000We’re looking for a confident and energetic Assistant Bar Manager to support the leadership team in a busy, late-night, high-volume venue. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bar Manager or strong Assistant Bar Manager ready to step into a senior role within a fast-paced operation. You’ll play a key role in running the bar day-to-day, leading service from the front, and ensuring a consistently high standard of drinks quality, team performance, and guest experience. The venue trades late on weekends, so this role suits someone who thrives in a lively, high-energy environment.What you’ll be doing:
Supporting the overall management of the bar operationLeading high-volume service and maintaining strong service standardsTraining, motivating, and developing the bar teamEnsuring smooth service flow during peak late-night tradingManaging stock, ordering, and bar controlsSupporting operational efficiency and guest satisfaction
What we’re looking for:
Experience in a busy, high-volume bar or late-night venueStrong leadership presence and hands-on approach to serviceConfidence managing teams in a fast-paced environmentSolid knowledge of bar operations, stock control, and service standardsFlexibility to work late nights, including weekend finishes around 2–3amPassion for hospitality and creating a great atmosphere
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
