Trainee Sales Representative
Location: Ferndown
Salary: £26,000 per annum plus commission
Hours: Monday Friday 8:30am 5pm
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Sales Representative to join our clients sales team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start a career in sales, with full training and support provided. The ideal candidate will be personable, proactive, and eager to develop their sales and customer service skills in a professional environment.
Duties:
- Manage the development of new accounts, and maximise business
- Support the sales team in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
- Assist in preparing proposals, quotes, and sales documentation
- Conduct follow-ups on leads, enquiries, and quotations
- Maintain accurate records and update the CRM system
- Attend training sessions and team meetings
- Work towards agreed sales targets and KPIs with guidance from your manager
Skills:
- A genuine interest in a career in sales
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and general IT systems
- Full UK driving licence is essential
- Previous customer service or sales experience is beneficial but not essential
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Duties include:
Day to day running of the restaurant
Setting up
Closing down
Staff rotas
Managing staff
Interview process
Ordering
Budgets
Training:
Hospitalty Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Full-time position after successful completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:A stunning Georgian coaching inn at the heart
of a thriving community in the picturesque
east Wiltshire village of Ramsbury. It is within
the bucolic surroundings of the Kennet valley
and the 19,000 acre Ramsbury Estate.
Beautifully restored to highlight its many
original architectural features and rustic
charm, this cosy, country pub with restaurant,
rooms and café, focuses on Farm to Fork
dining within calm, contemporary spaces –
perfect for a luxurious rural getaway, a
celebration with family and friends, a pub
supper or just to drop in for drinks after a dog
walk exploring the village or along the banks
of the river KennetWorking Hours :Tuesday - Sunday, Hours tbc, 3 days off per weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Good personal appearance....Read more...
Assist with data collection, cleaning, and exploratory analysis using statistical software and programming languages
Support development of models, visualisations, and reports to communicate insights effectively
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate data science outputs into projects
Follow data governance and quality assurance protocols
Engage in continuous learning through your apprenticeship course to build your skills towards a BSc degree or equivalent qualification
Training:
Data scientist (integrated degree) Level 6 (Degree with honours)
Manchester Metropolitan University - One day a week
RPS Manchester Office - Hybrid
Training Outcome:
Data Analyst
Geospatial Data Analyst
Data Engineer
Data Manager
Employer Description:RPS is a leading global multi-disciplinary consultancy. We specialise in all areas of the built and natural environment, shaping the future of our environmental, social and economic landscapes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm
3-4 days a week in the office in the first year, with a review every 3 monthsSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,statistical knowledge,analytical mindset....Read more...
Main Duties & Responsibilities to include but not limited to:
Processing of Supplier Invoices
Matching Invoices and Delivery Notes
Understanding the goods in procedure
Supplier statement reconciliations
Resolving queries with suppliers
Helping to arrange payments to suppliers with line manager
Ad hoc jobs given by Head of Finance
Training:Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2:
One to one Tutor Assessor support in the workplace working towards Finance/Accounts Assistant Level 2
Functional Skills if required
Training Outcome:Excellent prospects with the possibility to progress onto level 3.Employer Description:We are a Hull based appliance and Lighting specialist that has been serving the UK for more than 60 years, Bonus Superstore has a wealth of experience in making your home look not just good, but amazing. Stocking household names such as Karcher and Bosch, we are the one stop shop for your home.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7:45am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
As an apprentice Chef at Vintage Inns, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, with the support of a close-knit team, because it's the people that make it all worthwhile.
Responsibilities:
Be a champion of brand standards
Keep your kitchen clean
Prepare everything that is needed before a busy shift
Cook to spec and work with recipes
You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.
You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer
Feedback sessions to discuss progress
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE or equivalents)
30 hours paid work every week
BENEFITS FOR M&B STAFF:
Love eating out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered
Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!
Funded qualification up to degree level
Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back
Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges
On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!
Wage will be:
16-20-year-olds: £10 per hour
21+ year-olds: £12.21 per hour
At Mitchells and Butlers, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15-months.Training:Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer
Feedback sessions to discuss progress
Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development with O'Neill's and beyond.Employer Description:You already know Mitchells & Butlers, even if you don't realise it! That's because we run many of the UK's most famous restaurant and pub brands, including: All Bar One, Sizzling Pubs, Vintage Inns, Harvester, Ember Inns, Toby Carvery, Crown Carveries, Castle, Nicholson's, Premium Country Dining Group, O'Neill's, Alex, Village Pub & Kitchen, Miller & Carter, Browns, Innkeeper's Lodge, Orchid Pubs and The Oak Tree.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Assist Skilled Tradespeople
Support experienced workers in various trades such as carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting, and decorating.
Learn and Develop Multi-Trade Skills
Gain hands-on experience and training in multiple construction and maintenance disciplines.Attend college or training sessions as part of an apprenticeship program.Carry out basic repairs and maintenance
Perform minor tasks under supervision, such as fixing leaks, patching walls, or assembling furniture.Prepare Tools and Materials
Ensure all tools, equipment, and materials are ready for use and properly maintained.Follow Health and Safety Procedures
Adhere to safety regulations and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Maintain Clean Work AreasKeep job sites tidy and organized to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.Communicate Effectively
Work closely with team members, supervisors, and sometimes clients to understand tasks and expectations.Record and Report Work
Keep logs of tasks completed and report any issues or hazards to supervisors.
Training Outcome:Qualified tradesman/ Surveyor/Contracts Manager.Employer Description:Building and construction industry on behalf of insurance companies.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 8-5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Initiative....Read more...
Maintenance Person – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, Buck, HP22 5ZBSalary: £28,000 to £31,000 per annum, depending on experience Hours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (flexibility required for on call service)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Maintenance Person to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
About the role:
Painting and decorating, general joinery, basic electrics and basic plumbingEnsure that all mechanical and non-mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment on the premises is maintained and in safe and clean working order, carrying out all necessary and mandatory checks on all fire and lighting equipment as well as other facilitiesKeep up to date with new developments and required maintenance checks for nursing homesCheck the maintenance books on all floors daily and action immediatelyKnow the location of fuse boxes, main stopcocks etc and how to turn off services if requiredCheck fire alarm systems weekly, ensuring all information is recordedCheck emergency lighting and water temperatures monthly, ensuring all information is recordedEnsure fire appliances are checked and serviced regularlyCheck all fire doors weekly and record any issuesCarry out quarterly fire drills and ensure staff follow fire evacuation procedures and assist with updating fire evacuation proceduresCheck all electric lights daily and replace bulbs as necessaryMake sure the Nurse Call System is in good working order at all times by carrying out regular checks and documenting thisCheck all pressure relieving mattresses monthly to ensure they are functioning correctly. Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesCheck all beds and bed controls on a monthly basis and ensure they are working correctly. Report to Home Manager if there are any issuesRedecorate all rooms and corridors as requested by the Home Manager
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA clean, valid Driving Licence Skilled in painting and decorating, basic electrics and basic plumbingKnowledge of Health and Safety and Fire SafetyUnderstanding of general maintenance work / DIY and experience of dealing with minor repairsGood communication skills with the ability to work as part of a teamGood health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical staminaPrevious experience in a care home environment is desirable but not essential
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Servicing vehicles - working on manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure the vehicle is running at optimum performance
Maintenance - replacing parts and components before they fail
Repair - repairing problems that cause vehicle failure
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:Following the completion of your Intermediate Apprenticeship (18- months), we recommend that you continue onto an advanced apprenticeship (12-months) to become a fully qualified Light Vehicle Technician. There are then a number of opportunities for progression within the Motor Industry including (but not limited to): MOT Tester, Senior Technician or Workshop Manager.Employer Description:We pride ourselves on being able to undertake all the repairs and servicing activities that you would expect from a main dealer. The difference is that when you choose to work with Russell Automotive Centre, you will save up to 50% of the labour costs. Based in North London we provide service, repair, maintenance and MOTs for the VW group of marques including Audi, VW, Skoda, SEAT and Bentley.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - times to be confirmed.
Possible weekend work.
40-hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Servicing vehicles - working on manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure the vehicle is running at optimum performance
Maintenance - replacing parts and components before they fail
Repair - repairing problems that cause vehicle failure
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:Following the completion of your Intermediate Apprenticeship (18- months), we recommend that you continue onto an advanced apprenticeship (12-months) to become a fully qualified Light Vehicle Technician. There are then a number of opportunities for progression within the Motor Industry including (but not limited to): MOT Tester, Senior Technician or Workshop Manager.Employer Description:We are a local MOT and service station in the heart of London, offering our services to the local and surrounding area for over 30 years. We cater for all makes and models of cars and light commercial.
All of our customers are important to us whether you drive a classic car to a modern car the care is the same.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - times to be confirmed.
Possible weekend work.
40-hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Accounts preparation, corporation tax, VAT returns, bookkeeping, CIS, payrolls, and personal tax returns
Liaising with clients and handling client record request and queries
Dealing with practice administration and client post
Working with HMRC (telephone or by letter) to resolve client queries or tax matters
Technical admin matters such as Registering clients for new taxes and HMRC agent authorisations
Client onboarding
Training:
Full training will be provided
Workplace training will be provided by the Practice Staff and formal AAT3 training will be provided by First Intuition Maidstone
Training Outcome:
It is hoped the candidate will stay within our company and carry on their studies to progress to becoming a Chartered Accountant
Employer Description:Fast growing Chartered Accountancy (ICAEW) practice started in 2020.
We work with owner managed Limited Companies and city-based professionals. We are based within a serviced office inside a co-working space in the centre of Blackheath Village.
We are very modern in all aspects of our practice. This includes our working practices, software, culture and client base.
Currently we are 4 staff. 1 Partner, 1 Manager, 3 Accountants / Junior Accountants.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Observing and assisting senior technicians
Following health and safety procedures
Servicing
MOTs
All aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair
Training:Your training plan
Not only will Apprentices be working and be trained at a MAN-Steadplan garage, but they will also attend MAN Training Academy Every 6-10 weeks to work towards their Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification. An advisor will visit at least every six weeks as part of a close support network to ensure that Apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course.
An apprentice’s training includes:
Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Standard Level 3 qualification
Functional skills if needed in maths & English
Training Outcome:
Going on to either a Master Tech, Service Team Leader or Manager role could be a real possibility for the right candidate
Employer Description:We’re proud of the vibrant culture we’ve created here at Steadplan. You’ll find a close-knit family feel, a modern and inspiring working environment, purpose-built facilities and access to state-of-the-art tools and technology. We also offer a range of impressive perks and benefitsWorking Hours :Monday- Friday (Hours may be varied) may also be Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills....Read more...
General Manager – Fast-Casual Restaurants Location: London Salary: £55,000 all-in (including Tronc) Exciting New Brand Hitting London A fast-casual concept with a loyal following is arriving in London. With a strong reputation abroad for bold flavours, fresh, real food, and a buzzing atmosphere, this is more than just another opening, it’s the start of something big in the UK.We’re looking for a General Manager who can take full ownership of the launch and build a team culture from scratch. If you’re hungry for something new, with real room to grow, this is your chance.What you’ll be responsible for:
Recruiting, onboarding, and training your team, setting up systems, and ensuring a smooth, high-impact launch.Managing service, shift flow, quality standards, and overall guest experience.Motivating, mentoring, and developing your people to perform at their best.Managing labour, stock, and P&L targets while maintaining consistency and service excellence.Ensuring all food, service, and operational details meet high expectations — even at speed.Handling challenges calmly and confidently, always with solutions and the bigger picture in mind.Collaborating with leadership, sharing insights, feeding back from the ground, and contributing to future and rollouts.
What we’re looking for:
You've run fast-paced restaurants and know how to manage teams, service, and systems under pressure.You can manage budgets, optimise labour, and keep performance on track without losing the human touch.You care about people, your team, your guests, your community, and lead with that energy.You’re on the floor, setting the tone, and making sure every plate and shift hits the mark.You want to grow with the business as it expands.
What’s on offer:
£55,000 all-in – Includes Tronc. Transparent, competitive pay from the start.You’ll lead the first UK site with real autonomy and the chance to shape its future.With more sites to come, this role could easily lead to multi-site or senior leadership positions.You’ll work alongside an experienced leadership team that values your voice and backs your vision.A people-first, purpose-driven environment with high standards and zero ego.The brand is established, but there’s room to make it your own and influence how it grows in the UK.
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An amazing job opportunity has arisen for a committed Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Colchester, Essex area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The care home emphasises on Dementia and Mental health care, and also has skills to care for younger people with dementia in an annex adjacent to the main home
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7051
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Our client, a well-established manufacturer with a strong presence in multiple countries, is seeking an experienced Sales Manager to join their UK team. This is an exciting opportunity for a customer-centric professional to play a key role in driving sales performance and enhancing customer satisfaction.
As the Sales Manager, you will be responsible for supervising, supporting, and motivating the sales administration team to ensure high performance and engagement. Acting as the main point of contact for key customer accounts, you will maintain strong relationships and work closely with internal teams to deliver seamless customer service.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, support, and motivate the sales office team to ensure high performance and engagement
- Act as the main point of contact for key customer accounts, maintaining strong relationships
- Assist the Head of Sales in managing and supporting the sales team's daily requirements
- Monitor and improve response times to customer queries and orders
- Provide guidance and support to team members on customer communication and problem-solving
- Collaborate with procurement, warehouse, logistics, and senior management to ensure seamless customer service
- Analyse current processes and recommend improvements to enhance team efficiency and service levels
- Coordinate the preparation and distribution of sales reports, data analysis, and KPIs to management
- Track customer interactions, ensuring the CRM system is regularly updated
- Manage staffing levels, conduct regular team reviews, delegate tasks, and organise team training
- Ensure customer service standards and company policies are upheld across all interactions
Requirements
- Experience in Sales Management or a Supervisory role
- Proven experience in the manufacturing or construction industries
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with customers and internal teams
- A strong customer-centric approach to problem-solving and ensuring customer satisfaction
- Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Flexible and open to change within a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in CRM systems, Microsoft Office, and ERP platforms
- Intelligent, quick-thinking, highly numerate, and possessing high-level verbal and written communication skills
- A strong team player with strong Excel skills and good analytical skills
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Company bonus scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Early finish on Fridays
- Pension scheme
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Support WorkerLocation: Newton Abbot, DevonReporting to: Case ManagerWorking with: Support Team Members, Other ProfessionalsAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to provide support for a bright and energetic 13-year-old boy with a brain injury sustained at birth. He has a moderate learning disability and high-frequency hearing loss.He loves football, being outdoors, and enjoys activities that keep him active. Support will be provided both at home and in the community. You will work alongside his family (including an older sister and their friendly dog) and the case manager to ensure a consistent, high-quality standard of care.The role involves assisting with personal care, encouraging independence, supporting daily routines and activities, and helping with light housekeeping and administration. You will follow the health and wellbeing plan, risk assessments, and care strategies designed to promote his development and overall wellbeing.Key Responsibilities
Provide respectful, compassionate, and person-centred care.Promote independence and assist with daily activities at home and in the community.Encourage and support participation in educational, social, and leisure activities.Work collaboratively with the family, professionals, and other team members.Follow all care plans, therapy guidelines, and risk assessments.Monitor and report any changes in the client’s health, wellbeing, or behaviour.Maintain accurate and confidential records.Drive the client’s vehicle when needed (full driving licence required).
RequirementsEssential:
Experience in caring for individuals with physical or communication difficulties.Full UK driving licence (must be confident driving on motorways).Willingness to undertake a fully enhanced DBS check (employer-funded).Patience, reliability, empathy, and the ability to work as part of a team.
Desirable:
NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Care or equivalent.Experience supporting clients with learning, cognitive, or behavioural needs.Basic IT skills.
Personal Attributes:
Friendly, approachable, and non-judgemental.Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative.Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).Able to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates.Full training, supervision, and ongoing support.The opportunity to make a real difference in a young person’s life.
Interested?If you are caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting young people, Apply to Jack today!....Read more...
We are looking for a Team Manager for this organisation's Fostering service in Lancashire.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This is a therapeutic fostering service that is rated "good" by Ofsted.
About you
The successful candidate will have Senior Social Worker/Management experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. You will be managing a team of Social Workers & Support Workers and deputising for the registered manager. You will also be taking a leading role in Foster Carer recruitment & retention and ensuring best practice within the service.
What's on offer?
A salary of up to £49,956.72 (pro rata)
Management out of hours addtional payments
Hybrid working
Mileage covered 0.45ppm
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Part Time (30 hours) / Permanent
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Electronics Engineer – Programme Manager - Medical Devices – Cambridge
Due to a growth in company output, there is a need for a new Programme Manager who has an Electronics Engineering pedigree. Based in Cambridge, you will be leading several projects. Some projects will involve you offering support and mentorship to junior members of staff, while other projects will involve you taking on the Electronics design aspects yourself.
We are looking for someone who has been working hands on developing new Medical Devices technologies in their current role, while mentoring other members of staff. Most projects will be on electro-mechanical Medical Devices, so you will need to have worked on these types of technologies. They could be implantable medical devices, wearable tech or another medical technology that abide by EN60601 standards.
Alongside past work experience, it is expected that you hold a relevant degree within a suitable subject that led you into a Medical Devices Electronics Engineering role. It would also be advantageous if you hold a master’s or PhD, but not essential as the active work experience in industry is more important.
The types of technologies you will be developing are lifesaving and life improving medical devices, truly industry disrupting technologies that will save and improve thousands of people’s lives.
This role will involve working with external and internal entities, involving a lot of communications both virtual and in real life, due to this it would be advantageous if you have worked in a role that involved communicating updates and project changes continuously.
I mentioned knowing about EN60601, but it would also be essential to have a strong understanding of ISO 13485.
People who have been successful in this role previously tend to have a highly technical hobby, this could be building drones, tinkering with engines, computer programming or another hobby that involves problem solving. If you do have such a hobby, make sure you highlight it on your CV to give you the best chance of gaining an interview.
Apart from working on industry changing technologies, you will be offered a proven career development plan, continuous training to keep you at the forefront of the medical devices sector, excellent salary, bonus, enhanced pension, medical insurance, free meals and other excellent benefits you’d expect from a multinational blue-chip organisation.
I expect a lot of interest in this role, so apply now or ensure consideration.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer – Programme Manager - Medical Devices – Cambridge
Due to a growth in company output, there is a need for a new Programme Manager who has a Mechanical Engineering pedigree. Based in Cambridge, you will be leading several projects. Some projects will involve you offering support and mentorship to junior members of staff, while other projects will involve you taking on the mechanical design aspects yourself.
We are looking for someone who has been working hands on developing new Medical Devices technologies in their current role, while mentoring other members of staff. Most projects will be on electro-mechanical Medical Devices, so you will need to have worked on these types of technologies. They could be implantable medical devices, wearable tech or another medical technology that abide by EN60601 standards.
Apart from past work experience, it is expected that you would hold a relevant degree within a suitable subject that led you into a Medical Devices Mechanical Engineering role. It would also be advantageous if you hold a master’s or PhD, but not essential as the active work experience in industry is more important.
The types of technologies you will be developing are lifesaving and life improving medical devices, truly industry disrupting technologies that will save and improve thousands of people’s lives.
This role will involve working with external and internal entities, involving a lot of communications both virtual and in real life, due to this it would be advantageous if you have worked in a role that involved communicating updates and project changes continuously.
I mentioned knowing about EN60601, but it would also be essential to have a strong understanding of ISO 13485.
People who have been successful in this role previously tend to have a highly technical hobby, this could be building drones, tinkering with engines, computer programming or another hobby that involves problem solving. If you do have such a hobby, make sure you highlight it on your CV to give you the best chance of gaining an interview.
Apart from working on industry changing technologies, you will be offered a proven career development plan, continuously training to keep you at the forefront of the medical devices sector, excellent salary, bonus, enhanced pension, medical insurance, free meals and other excellent benefits you’d expect from a multinational blue-chip organisation.
I expect a lot of interest in this role, so apply now or ensure consideration.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
CNC Machining Production Manager
About our client
Join a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering business at the forefront of advanced manufacturing and precision engineering! A business recognised for innovative solutions, commitment to quality, and a collaborative working environment. Our client in Poole is committed to delivering outstanding results for diverse clients across industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, and beyond.
What will you be doing?
As CNC Machining Production Manager, youll be the vital link between our technical ambitions and world-class manufacturing. Youll have full operational responsibility for the CNC machining department, leading an experienced and talented team through every stage of the production process. You will champion a continuous improvement mindset, driving safety, efficiency, and excellence in all aspects of the engineering output.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day operations across CNC machining, ensuring optimal productivity, quality, and safety standards.
- Lead, inspire, and develop a skilled team of CNC machinists, programmers, and production support staff.
- Plan, coordinate, and schedule work to meet demanding project timelines and ambitious customer requirements.
- Implement lean manufacturing techniques and champion continuous process improvement, identifying opportunities for automation and workflow enhancement.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, and sales teams to streamline processes and deliver precisely to client specifications.
- Play a key role in capital equipment investment, technology selection, and the adoption of the latest CNC, CAD/CAM, and digital manufacturing solutions.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) around quality, output, cost, and on-time delivery.
- Troubleshoot production challenges, work proactively to resolve bottlenecks, and maintain high levels of machine uptime.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and professional development across the production floor.
Who would be ideal for this position?
- Proven experience managing a CNC machining or precision engineering production environment.
- In-depth knowledge of CNC milling, turning, programming, and modern manufacturing techniques.
- Inspirational leader able to motivate teams, manage performance, and nurture skills development.
- Analytically minded with a passion for solving complex engineering and production challenges.
- Highly organised, decisive, and proactive thrives in responsibility and fast-paced environments.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to work cross-functionally and lead by example.
- A continuous improvement enthusiast Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or similar background is desirable.
Why work for this business?
- Be part of a forward-thinking company investing in both people and technology.
- Shape the future of manufacturing, working with the latest equipment and digital tools.
- Collaborative, supportive team culture with real career progression and training opportunities.
- Dynamic projects across a range of exciting and critical industries.
- Competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Take the next step in your managerial career and help lead the CNC production operations to new heights of efficiency, quality, and innovation!
Ready to Get Started?
Apply today and lets drive the future of precision engineering together.
You can apply for this role directly or get In touch @ alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
START: ASAPLanguages: GermanI am looking for a Food and Beverage manager who is not afraid of rolling up their sleeves and gets stuck into this role.My client is looking for someone who is passionate, who has worked in a similar hotel, who can lead a team and is ready to lead by example.Position Summary:
Senior leader responsible for overseeing all food & beverage operations in a large luxury hotel focused on Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and EventsLeads multiple outlets and large banquet operations, ensuring high-quality guest experiences and operational excellence
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and coordinate food & beverage service across multiple outlets, including restaurants, bars, and extensive banqueting functionsPlan, organize, and oversee large-scale banquet setups; ensure smooth execution for conferences, events, and functionsLead and inspire a team of 25 staff members, providing hands-on support and effective leadershipEnsure all F&B outlets meet the highest standards of luxury hospitality, guest satisfaction, and service consistencyImplement effective performance management practices, conduct regular team reviews, and foster continuous professional developmentPromote strong communication, teamwork, and collaboration among staff and departmentsMake proactive operational decisions to improve efficiencies, address challenges, and elevate service delivery in all outletsCollaborate closely with culinary and events teams for seamless coordination of MICE functionsEnsure strict compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations in all venuesParticipate in operational planning and support budgeting, P&L analysis, and forecasting processes (training available if necessary)Identify areas for improvement and implement best practices to optimize service, revenue, and cost managementLiaise effectively between guests, event planners, and onsite teams, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded
Qualifications:
Fluent German speaker (essential for daily communication with colleagues, guests, and partners)Proven experience as a Food & Beverage Manager or similar role in a large hotel (preferably luxury and/or MICE-focused)Strong track record in managing large banqueting setups and leading multiple outlets simultaneouslyDemonstrated operational expertise in hotel F&B functions, including decision-making and problem-solvingExcellent leadership and team management experience; successfully managed teams of 25 or more staffOutstanding communication, interpersonal, and organizational skillsFamiliarity with P&L management and forecasting is a plus; willing to learn if not already proficientHands-on approach and positive commitment to coaching, staff development, and performance managementExperience in luxury hospitality environments and high-volume conference/events operations preferred
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Children in Our Care team as a Team Manager in the Greater Manchester area for a fixed term contract to cover a maternity leave
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £52,802
Mileage coverage
Free Parking
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid Working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This is an exciting opportunity to join Children in Our Care as a Team Manager to manage one of our 4 SW teams made up of 5 SW’s, support by an AP with caseloads of children & young people in care aged up to 18 years.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in managing a Children in Our Care team or extensive Children’s Social work experience. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in a brand new care home opening soon based in the Weymouth, Dorset area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A nursing and residential care home that’s perfectly positioned in one of the most beautiful seaside towns on England’s south coast, is set to open soon
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £14.00 per hour. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7059
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Support WorkerLocation: Newton Abbot, DevonReporting to: Case ManagerWorking with: Support Team Members, Other ProfessionalsAbout the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to provide support for a bright and energetic 13-year-old boy with a brain injury sustained at birth. He has a moderate learning disability and high-frequency hearing loss.He loves football, being outdoors, and enjoys activities that keep him active. Support will be provided both at home and in the community. You will work alongside his family (including an older sister and their friendly dog) and the case manager to ensure a consistent, high-quality standard of care.The role involves assisting with personal care, encouraging independence, supporting daily routines and activities, and helping with light housekeeping and administration. You will follow the health and wellbeing plan, risk assessments, and care strategies designed to promote his development and overall wellbeing.Key Responsibilities
Provide respectful, compassionate, and person-centred care.Promote independence and assist with daily activities at home and in the community.Encourage and support participation in educational, social, and leisure activities.Work collaboratively with the family, professionals, and other team members.Follow all care plans, therapy guidelines, and risk assessments.Monitor and report any changes in the client’s health, wellbeing, or behaviour.Maintain accurate and confidential records.Drive the client’s vehicle when needed (full driving licence required).
RequirementsEssential:
Experience in caring for individuals with physical or communication difficulties.Full UK driving licence (must be confident driving on motorways).Willingness to undertake a fully enhanced DBS check (employer-funded).Patience, reliability, empathy, and the ability to work as part of a team.
Desirable:
NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Care or equivalent.Experience supporting clients with learning, cognitive, or behavioural needs.Basic IT skills.
Personal Attributes:
Friendly, approachable, and non-judgemental.Flexible, proactive, and able to use initiative.Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).Able to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly rates.Full training, supervision, and ongoing support.The opportunity to make a real difference in a young person’s life.
Interested?If you are caring, reliable, and passionate about supporting young people, Apply to Jack today!....Read more...
As an apprentice Chef at Ember Inns, we will help you master our menu, with your food being the reason guests keep coming through our doors! You'll thrive off the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced kitchen, with the support of a close-knit team, because it's the people that make it all worthwhile.
Responsibilities:
Be a champion of brand standards.
Keep your kitchen clean.
Prepare everything that is needed before a busy shift.
Cook to spec and work with recipes.
You don't need any experience as we can teach you everything! If you are willing to learn and be proud to work with us, we can show you exactly what it takes to become a vital team member in any kitchen.
You'll take on a full-time role in the kitchen under the supervision of passionate chefs alongside your training. Not only do you gain a Level 2 Production Chef Apprenticeship, you will be able to support the running of our kitchens, creating some amazing moments making sure that quality never slips for our guests!
What your apprenticeship includes:
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer
Feedback sessions to discuss progress
Obtain Functional Skills in English and maths (if you don't already have GCSE)
30 hours paid work every week
BENEFITS FOR M&B STAFF:
Love eating out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we've got you covered
Never a dull moment - fun, laughs and lifelong friends!
Funded qualification up to degree level
Charity is important to us. From the company charities to the one which is close to your heart; you can choose how to give something back
Enjoy a 33% discount off a cosy stay at our Inn Keepers Lodges
On top of all this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares!
Wage will be:
16-20-year-olds: £10 per hour
21+ year-olds: £12.21 per hour
At Mitchells and Butlers, you will be working towards a Production Chef Level 2 Apprenticeship standard over the course of 15-months.Training:Production Chef Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.
A mixture of face to face and skype/phone catch ups every 4 - 6 weeks
A mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops and webinars
Reviews every 12 weeks with the Apprentice, Line Manager and Lifetime Trainer
Feedback sessions to discuss progress
Training Outcome:Ongoing support and development.Employer Description:You already know Mitchells & Butlers, even if you don't realise it! That's because we run many of the UK's most famous restaurant and pub brands, including: All Bar One, Sizzling Pubs, Vintage Inns, Harvester, Ember Inns, Toby Carvery, Crown Carveries, Castle, Nicholson's, Premium Country Dining Group, O'Neill's, Alex, Village Pub & Kitchen, Miller & Carter, Browns, Innkeeper's Lodge, Orchid Pubs and The Oak Tree.Working Hours :Shift work including bank holidays, evenings and weekends. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
At St. George’s Nursery, we’ve been shaping little lives for over 30 years. Our nurseries are built on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion, which is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our incredible team. Many of our staff have been with us for 15 years or more- a testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we pride ourselves on creating. We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow. Join us and become part of a family that’s passionate about making a positive difference for children, families, and each other every day. Level 3 Early Years Apprentice Role.As a Level 3 Early Years Apprentice, you will assist the Nursery Manager in planning, preparing, and participating in activities designed to meet the developmental needs of children in the group.
Main Activities and Responsibilities
Regularly observe children to determine which activities best suit the needs of individuals and the group
Complete all relevant records required by the Early Years Foundation Stage and St. George’s Nursery
Assist the Nursery Nurse/Officer in planning, preparing, and participating in activities both indoors and outdoors, ensuring they reflect equal opportunities
Support the implementation and evaluation of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Provide and maintain a happy, caring, and stimulating environment
Attend training sessions as required
Maintain high standards of hygiene, ensuring a clean, healthy, and safe environment at all times
Report any concerns to a Senior Manager. - Communicate and consult with parents professionally about the day-to-day needs of children, and know when to refer them to Senior Managers
Maintain positive relationships with all parents
Actively participate in all aspects of nursery life
Communicate effectively with staff working different hours to ensure continuity in care and activities
Contribute to team discussions and attend staff meetings as required
Stay informed about current legislation relevant to the profession and nursery, such as the Children Act, Health & Safety, Special Needs, Equal Opportunities, and GDPR
Be familiar with all emergency procedures, including fire drills
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.
They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
Career Progression opportunities
Employer Description:Childcare is undoubtedly a great responsibility and you want only the best for your child. St. George’s Nursery – a group of quality day nurseries, providing a quality and professional service that is completely child-centered, genuinely cares about your child’s interests and respects their individuality.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- Shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...