Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country and has a growing private client practice. We have been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and are continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. Public Law Department Background: Our Public Law team is applauded by the Legal 500 UK directory has a "dynamic team", who are "exceptional in ability and reach". Ranked and recommended for its excellence in Public Law UK-wide, the department undertakes both publicly (legal aid) and privately funded work and has experience in all aspects of civil liberties and judicial review claimant matters against the Home Office, HMRC, local authority, NHS including obtaining emergency orders and other interim relief to prevent human rights violations. The department regularly follow up judicial reviews with actions for damages in both the County and High Courts and successfully pursue matters to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. The firm's flagship judicial review claimant practice sees it represent clients including the vulnerable and marginalised, and its immigration offering is strengthened by collaboration with its expanding international presence challenging UK government practices abroad. As a large and well-established firm, we are well known to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), the Courts, and the Government Legal Department (GLD). The quality of our work is repeatedly demonstrated by our high success rates. Our lawyers are award winning and many of our cases, which are recorded in the reported case journals, raise new and important issues, and create legal precedents for the future. Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including: Unlawful detention; False imprisonment; Abuse by detention staff and removal escorts; Conditions in detention; Age assessments; Asylum support; Challenging non-appealable decisions; Challenging removal notices; NHS & Local Authority challenges; Policies, practices and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal) ; Bail decisions Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence Attending conferences and court Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency, Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations) Attending conferences and court You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company Key Skills Required 3 years PQE Law Society Immigration Accreditation & Supervisor NOT necessary but desirable Membership is desirable andcommitted and highly driven Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, apply now or please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country and has a growing private client practice. We have been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and are continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. Public Law Department Background: Our Public Law team is applauded by the Legal 500 UK directory has a "dynamic team", who are "exceptional in ability and reach". Ranked and recommended for its excellence in Public Law UK-wide, the department undertakes both publicly (legal aid) and privately funded work and has experience in all aspects of civil liberties and judicial review claimant matters against the Home Office, HMRC, local authority, NHS including obtaining emergency orders and other interim relief to prevent human rights violations. The department regularly follow up judicial reviews with actions for damages in both the County and High Courts and successfully pursue matters to the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court. The firm's flagship judicial review claimant practice sees it represent clients including the vulnerable and marginalised, and its immigration offering is strengthened by collaboration with its expanding international presence challenging UK government practices abroad. As a large and well-established firm, we are well known to the Legal Aid Agency (LAA), the Courts, and the Government Legal Department (GLD). The quality of our work is repeatedly demonstrated by our high success rates. Our lawyers are award winning and many of our cases, which are recorded in the reported case journals, raise new and important issues, and create legal precedents for the future. Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to Department Director Responsible for all aspects of Public Law work including providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members Ability to manage and supervise Solicitors, Trainee Solicitors and Caseworkers to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with delivery of appropriate training and development in the department Variety of duties including dealing with a range of Public Law work including: Unlawful detention; False imprisonment; Abuse by detention staff and removal escorts; Conditions in detention; Age assessments; Asylum support; Challenging non-appealable decisions; Challenging removal notices; NHS & Local Authority challenges; Policies, practices and decisions made by the Immigration and Asylum Tribunals (First-tier Tribunal / Upper Tribunal) ; Bail decisions Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence Attending conferences and court Preparing and managing funding applications to the Legal Aid Agency, Preparing applications (incl drafting application forms, index of documents and letters of representations) Attending conferences and court You will have a professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and be interested in Business Development and Marketing to supplement the substantial work volumes brought in by the company Key Skills Required 3 years PQE Law Society Immigration Accreditation & Supervisor NOT necessary but desirable Membership is desirable andcommitted and highly driven Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Strong management skills Committed team player with ability to approach team concerns fairly, foster culture of positive change and encourage cross referrals Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities involved in Public Law issues Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Working knowledge of the Legal Aid Guidance for Public Law matters and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with all Public Law related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, apply now or please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country and has a growing private client practice. We have been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and are continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. We look to recruit dedicated and talented employees in both legal and non-legal capacities, and we are always interested to receive applications from quality candidates. If you can demonstrate a strong commitment to the areas of law provided by the firm, and you are keen to build a career with us, please apply online with your details and CV. Department Background: Our litigation teams are ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK Directory for their excellence in Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence, Contentious Probate and General Litigation work across the South East. Viewed as a "stand out" team it has extensive experience in acting for both claimants and defendants, representing individuals, companies, charities or those involved in group litigation, in complex and high value civil / commercial litigation matters, including:Bankruptcy and InsolvencyBuilding DisputesCivil FraudConsumer/ Commercial DisputesContract DisputesDebtInterim ApplicationsInternational Cross Border DisputesContentious Probate DisputesProfessional NegligenceResidential Property DisputesOur lawyers offer advice and assistance in dispute resolution and litigated cases and regularly acts in reported cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. The Litigation team is equipped to take swift action to protect our client's interests and offer the best representation for any court action. Main Responsibilities of the Role: You will be professional with a pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs. You will be responsible for all aspects of Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members. You will be attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases. Dealing with correspondence and managing a challenging case-load of clients' matters from inception to completion. Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence and attending conferences and court. You will be maintaining accurate time costing procedures. You will be implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly. Key Skills Required: Experience in dealing with professional negligence claims; CPR Rules; pre action protocol; investigations; settlement discussions and mediation. Litigation experience in private practice Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapts well to new challenges Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters sensitively and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business. Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publically funded Litigation work and have the ability to service privately funded cases. Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills - Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills. The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm in all of our key practice areas - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country and has a growing private client practice. We have been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and are continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. We look to recruit dedicated and talented employees in both legal and non-legal capacities, and we are always interested to receive applications from quality candidates. If you can demonstrate a strong commitment to the areas of law provided by the firm, and you are keen to build a career with us, please apply online with your details and CV. Department Background: Our litigation teams are ranked and recommended by The Legal 500 UK Directory for their excellence in Commercial Litigation, Professional Negligence, Contentious Probate and General Litigation work across the South East. Viewed as a "stand out" team it has extensive experience in acting for both claimants and defendants, representing individuals, companies, charities or those involved in group litigation, in complex and high value civil / commercial litigation matters, including:Bankruptcy and InsolvencyBuilding DisputesCivil FraudConsumer/ Commercial DisputesContract DisputesDebtInterim ApplicationsInternational Cross Border DisputesContentious Probate DisputesProfessional NegligenceResidential Property DisputesOur lawyers offer advice and assistance in dispute resolution and litigated cases and regularly acts in reported cases in the High Court and the Court of Appeal. The Litigation team is equipped to take swift action to protect our client's interests and offer the best representation for any court action. Main Responsibilities of the Role: You will be professional with a pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs. You will be responsible for all aspects of Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members. You will be attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases. Dealing with correspondence and managing a challenging case-load of clients' matters from inception to completion. Preparing draft documents including witness statements and processing evidence and attending conferences and court. You will be maintaining accurate time costing procedures. You will be implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly. Key Skills Required: Experience in dealing with professional negligence claims; CPR Rules; pre action protocol; investigations; settlement discussions and mediation. Litigation experience in private practice Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapts well to new challenges Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters sensitively and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business. Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of the publically funded Litigation work and have the ability to service privately funded cases. Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills - Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills. The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Customer Support Supervisor. Be part of the movement - and play your part About the role Working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, with a mixture of day and night shifts. As the Customer Support Supervisor, you will ensure our guests receives a top-class welcome on arrival at port with real time boarding & travel information, whilst always exploring new opportunities of enhancing our customer's experience. You will be responsible for: Managing customer impacting issues as they come up in a troubleshooting mode Identify, nominate, coach and develop the operational team Assisting with the development and delivery of customer service standards with coaching & training plans. Actively work towards improving department and individual performance. Communicating travel update notifications via social media platforms and voice. A departmental champion of the Passenger Rights Regulation 1177/2010. Communicate DFDS policies and procedures to all staff and ensure clarity and understanding. Coordinating tourist and freight check-in positions to maximise the efficiency of the type of traffic demands About you We're seeking someone with a solid command of Microsoft Office tools like Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, alongside expertise in Hazcheck. The role involves overseeing tourist and freight bookings, with a deep understanding of check-in functionalities for both. Familiarity with department processes and procedures is essential, as is knowledge of operations department activities. As a natural leader, you inspire and organise those around you, demonstrating genuine care for others. You will need a proactive approach, which shines in moments of crisis and quick, decisive action is needed. Efficiency is your mantra, always striving for improvement. If you're a hands-on problem-solver with excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you. We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. Working at DFDS Join the movement and grow with us. Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together. While you're with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed. Now about what we can give you. You'll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as: Life assurance cover Contributory company pension scheme Holiday Purchase Scheme Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips Full employee assistance programme including: Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family. Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more. Access to Thrive, our award-winning Wellbeing platform. Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing. Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now. If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we're keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis. We look forward to hearing from you.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond? Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company? If so, then you could be the newest addition to our team as Customer Support Supervisor. Be part of the movement - and play your part About the role Working a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, with a mixture of day and night shifts. As the Customer Support Supervisor, you will ensure our guests receives a top-class welcome on arrival at port with real time boarding & travel information, whilst always exploring new opportunities of enhancing our customer's experience. You will be responsible for: Managing customer impacting issues as they come up in a troubleshooting mode Identify, nominate, coach and develop the operational team Assisting with the development and delivery of customer service standards with coaching & training plans. Actively work towards improving department and individual performance. Communicating travel update notifications via social media platforms and voice. A departmental champion of the Passenger Rights Regulation 1177/2010. Communicate DFDS policies and procedures to all staff and ensure clarity and understanding. Coordinating tourist and freight check-in positions to maximise the efficiency of the type of traffic demands About you We're seeking someone with a solid command of Microsoft Office tools like Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, alongside expertise in Hazcheck. The role involves overseeing tourist and freight bookings, with a deep understanding of check-in functionalities for both. Familiarity with department processes and procedures is essential, as is knowledge of operations department activities. As a natural leader, you inspire and organise those around you, demonstrating genuine care for others. You will need a proactive approach, which shines in moments of crisis and quick, decisive action is needed. Efficiency is your mantra, always striving for improvement. If you're a hands-on problem-solver with excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you. We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions, varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. Working at DFDS Join the movement and grow with us. Be a valued member of a diverse team at DFDS and help drive change together. While you're with us, we want you to develop. At DFDS, we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role, if needed. Now about what we can give you. You'll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as: Life assurance cover Contributory company pension scheme Holiday Purchase Scheme Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips Full employee assistance programme including: Proactive financial, emotional, mental, and physical health care support including face to face counselling, fast 24/7 access to a GP, a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family. Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers Cashback on health care including dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions, specialist consultations and much more. Access to Thrive, our award-winning Wellbeing platform. Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing. Are we a match? Then what are you waiting for? Apply Now. If you think your personality, skills, experience, and desire match this role, we'd love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible, as we're keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis. We look forward to hearing from you.
Calling allShift Manager/Supervisors! If that is you then read on as we have vacancies in our Norris Green Store on Lorenzo Drive. Becoming aShift Manager/Supervisoris a fantastic route into Store Management for anyone interested in a career within the catering, retail or hospitality industries. Benefits of being a Shift Manager/Supervisor Competitive hourly rate dependent on age but always above National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage On-shift food & drink allowance An Employee Benefits Package which gives you access to thousands of discounts from high street shopping to cinema tickets and money off holidays! A passionate and fun team environment Fantastic training and development opportunities Join an established, successful franchise Job Description: As aShift Manager/Supervisoryou will be the face of the Subway brand, with a winning smile, warmth and friendly attitude you will ensure that your team show motivation and make fantastic sandwiches quickly, efficiently and just how the customer likes it! With a great attitude and a love of customer service you will delight in making fresh, quality sandwiches for your customers and motivating your team to do the same. Managing a shift in this busy team, you will be using your initiative to make decisions and enjoy this fast paced food environment. You will enjoy supervising a team and directing them on your shift, actively managing customer satisfaction, product quality and overall store performance. As aShift Manager/Supervisoryou will be a flexible, reliable, motivated individual ideally with previous shift management experience. Responsibilities of a Shift Manager/Supervisor Providing excellent customer service Food preparation Managing food safety Paperwork & Cash handling Cleaning to a high standard Carrying out tasks as assigned by Senior Management Assisting the Store Manager to maintain a high quality of store operations, ensure customer satisfaction and maintain sandwich quality You will drive the team to exceed all customer expectations through your sheer passion and desire for the product You will lead from the front, be a real hands-on leader and assist in the development of the team. We want to hear from you if you have hadanyShift Manager, Team Leader or Supervisory experience! JBRP1_UKTJ
May 03, 2024
Full time
Calling allShift Manager/Supervisors! If that is you then read on as we have vacancies in our Norris Green Store on Lorenzo Drive. Becoming aShift Manager/Supervisoris a fantastic route into Store Management for anyone interested in a career within the catering, retail or hospitality industries. Benefits of being a Shift Manager/Supervisor Competitive hourly rate dependent on age but always above National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage On-shift food & drink allowance An Employee Benefits Package which gives you access to thousands of discounts from high street shopping to cinema tickets and money off holidays! A passionate and fun team environment Fantastic training and development opportunities Join an established, successful franchise Job Description: As aShift Manager/Supervisoryou will be the face of the Subway brand, with a winning smile, warmth and friendly attitude you will ensure that your team show motivation and make fantastic sandwiches quickly, efficiently and just how the customer likes it! With a great attitude and a love of customer service you will delight in making fresh, quality sandwiches for your customers and motivating your team to do the same. Managing a shift in this busy team, you will be using your initiative to make decisions and enjoy this fast paced food environment. You will enjoy supervising a team and directing them on your shift, actively managing customer satisfaction, product quality and overall store performance. As aShift Manager/Supervisoryou will be a flexible, reliable, motivated individual ideally with previous shift management experience. Responsibilities of a Shift Manager/Supervisor Providing excellent customer service Food preparation Managing food safety Paperwork & Cash handling Cleaning to a high standard Carrying out tasks as assigned by Senior Management Assisting the Store Manager to maintain a high quality of store operations, ensure customer satisfaction and maintain sandwich quality You will drive the team to exceed all customer expectations through your sheer passion and desire for the product You will lead from the front, be a real hands-on leader and assist in the development of the team. We want to hear from you if you have hadanyShift Manager, Team Leader or Supervisory experience! JBRP1_UKTJ
Please submit your CV, along with a covering letter detailing your suitability for the post. Please note that this advert may close early should sufficient applications be received, so early application is advised. Our team in Stoke in Trent are recruiting for an experienced Clinical Lead, to join them in providing high quality recovery care to a diverse service user group. If you are an enthusiastic and creative registered nurse or pharmacist, passionate about changing people's lives for the better, we'd love to hear from you. CDAS (Stoke on Trent Community Drug and Alcohol Service) is a new, all age service supporting individuals, their families and communities. Our busy team currently helps around 1500 people at any one time and we want to help even more by transforming our service to deliver from multiple venues and make more effective use of the resources we have. You will lead on and be responsible for the provision of clinical care in our service, ensuring that our standards of care allow clients to achieve their recovery goals. A dynamic leader, you will guide and support clinical staff working within the service, working hand in hand with the service manager to foster a continuous improvement mindset and ensuring that evidence based best clinical practice is delivered in line with national, organisational and local standards.Working in co-production with operational managers, you will lead the continuous development and governance of high quality, effective and safe services within the budget and the contract. You will also lead on building service accessibility and trauma informed care by delivery of culturally sensitive, safe clinical services that people trust and want to use. It will be vital for you to develop strong and positive relationships with key stakeholders and commissioners for the continuity of service, as well as leading on delivering opioid substitution and detoxification treatment, alcohol detoxification and relapse prevention treatment and other clinical interventions. This is a full time and permanent post. Working hours will cover Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm, late shifts from 12.00pm to 8.00pm and some Saturdays. You will be a compassionate and motivated registered nurse or pharmacist who holds a prescribing qualification, with the ability to connect quickly with the people we support, treating them respectfully and with dignity. We're looking for substantial experience working within the substance misuse arena, as well as experience working in a supervisory role within a multidisciplinary team. You will be highly organised, with excellent communication skills and able to manage your time effectively. Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do, with a positive and engaging approach to our service users and staff. A full job description and person specification is available on request. Please note that you must have current NMC or GPhC registration to be considered for this position. As an organisation, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff. We know that representing the communities we serve is key to us meeting our goals of radically improving people's lives. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team, including people with lived experience, people with disabilities, people from racialised communities, LGBTQ+ people and armed forces veterans. What we're looking for First level nurse registration or registered pharmacist (GPhC) Successful completion of a qualification to fulfil the role of supplementary/independent prescriber, holding appropriate entry on the NMC register or GPhC register Completion of a postgraduate course/study programme relevant to substance misuse Current annual appraisal and evidence of continuing professional development Demonstrable experience and successful track record of responsibility and development of others Experience of working in partnership with a range of statutory and non statutory agencies Experience of providing a supervisory role within a multidisciplinary team Experience of working with substance misuse clients and harm minimisation in drug treatment Experience and awareness of relationship between offending and substance misuse and need of special groups Demonstrable knowledge and understand of current health and social care issues A full job description and person specification is available on request. Should you be successful in your application, you will be required to provide 3 years worth of references and where applicable, will need to undergo an enhanced DBS check. About Us Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. What we offer Competitive salary 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays 2 days paid volunteer leave per year Auto-enrollment into We Are With You's pension scheme Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role! Our scheme allows you to recommend your friends and family to work with us and earn a £500 bonus payment for every successful referral you make. Please note, the Refer a Friend scheme is only applicable if your recommended friend completes their 6 months probation period
May 03, 2024
Full time
Please submit your CV, along with a covering letter detailing your suitability for the post. Please note that this advert may close early should sufficient applications be received, so early application is advised. Our team in Stoke in Trent are recruiting for an experienced Clinical Lead, to join them in providing high quality recovery care to a diverse service user group. If you are an enthusiastic and creative registered nurse or pharmacist, passionate about changing people's lives for the better, we'd love to hear from you. CDAS (Stoke on Trent Community Drug and Alcohol Service) is a new, all age service supporting individuals, their families and communities. Our busy team currently helps around 1500 people at any one time and we want to help even more by transforming our service to deliver from multiple venues and make more effective use of the resources we have. You will lead on and be responsible for the provision of clinical care in our service, ensuring that our standards of care allow clients to achieve their recovery goals. A dynamic leader, you will guide and support clinical staff working within the service, working hand in hand with the service manager to foster a continuous improvement mindset and ensuring that evidence based best clinical practice is delivered in line with national, organisational and local standards.Working in co-production with operational managers, you will lead the continuous development and governance of high quality, effective and safe services within the budget and the contract. You will also lead on building service accessibility and trauma informed care by delivery of culturally sensitive, safe clinical services that people trust and want to use. It will be vital for you to develop strong and positive relationships with key stakeholders and commissioners for the continuity of service, as well as leading on delivering opioid substitution and detoxification treatment, alcohol detoxification and relapse prevention treatment and other clinical interventions. This is a full time and permanent post. Working hours will cover Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm, late shifts from 12.00pm to 8.00pm and some Saturdays. You will be a compassionate and motivated registered nurse or pharmacist who holds a prescribing qualification, with the ability to connect quickly with the people we support, treating them respectfully and with dignity. We're looking for substantial experience working within the substance misuse arena, as well as experience working in a supervisory role within a multidisciplinary team. You will be highly organised, with excellent communication skills and able to manage your time effectively. Above all, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what we do, with a positive and engaging approach to our service users and staff. A full job description and person specification is available on request. Please note that you must have current NMC or GPhC registration to be considered for this position. As an organisation, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our staff. We know that representing the communities we serve is key to us meeting our goals of radically improving people's lives. We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring and we encourage people from underrepresented communities and backgrounds to apply to join our team, including people with lived experience, people with disabilities, people from racialised communities, LGBTQ+ people and armed forces veterans. What we're looking for First level nurse registration or registered pharmacist (GPhC) Successful completion of a qualification to fulfil the role of supplementary/independent prescriber, holding appropriate entry on the NMC register or GPhC register Completion of a postgraduate course/study programme relevant to substance misuse Current annual appraisal and evidence of continuing professional development Demonstrable experience and successful track record of responsibility and development of others Experience of working in partnership with a range of statutory and non statutory agencies Experience of providing a supervisory role within a multidisciplinary team Experience of working with substance misuse clients and harm minimisation in drug treatment Experience and awareness of relationship between offending and substance misuse and need of special groups Demonstrable knowledge and understand of current health and social care issues A full job description and person specification is available on request. Should you be successful in your application, you will be required to provide 3 years worth of references and where applicable, will need to undergo an enhanced DBS check. About Us Everyone should feel comfortable getting the support they need for issues with drugs, alcohol or mental health. At We Are With You we work with people on their own goals, whether that's staying safe and healthy, making small changes or stopping an unwanted habit altogether. We give people support in a way that's right for them either face to face in their local service, community or online. What we offer Competitive salary 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays 2 days paid volunteer leave per year Auto-enrollment into We Are With You's pension scheme Access to a Blue Light Card - giving you great savings on big high-street and online brands Flexible working opportunities and access to a range of services and resources to support you with your wellbeing We have an excellent Refer a Friend scheme which offers you a £500 bonus for any recommendations, any role! Our scheme allows you to recommend your friends and family to work with us and earn a £500 bonus payment for every successful referral you make. Please note, the Refer a Friend scheme is only applicable if your recommended friend completes their 6 months probation period
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country, has been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and is continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. In previous years we have been awarded a number of awards, including the Law Society Excellence Award for Large Law Firm of the Year in 2020, Access to Justice at the UK Legal Diversity Awards in 2019 and the Family Law Firm of the Year at the 2015 Family Law Awards, to name just a few. Duncan Lewis is Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 Information Management accredited. We look to recruit dedicated and talented employees in both legal and non-legal capacities, and we are always interested to receive applications from quality candidates. If you can demonstrate a strong commitment to the areas of law provided by the firm, and you are keen to build a career with us, please apply online with your details and CV. Wills and Probate Department Background: We understand that drawing up a will or administering an estate can be an emotional experience, therefore, our specialist team will make sure that the future of our clients' families are secure and their wishes are carried out. We offer a comprehensive and personal service to clients including will drafting, inheritance tax planning advice, assistance with the administration of a will or advice on a contested will. Our team has considerable expertise in advising on international wills, wills involving extended families/ estranged family and contested wills/ probate litigation. Our probate experts offer advice under the law of England and Wales in addition to Islamic wills and inheritance matters. Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Wills & Probate work Supervising a team of solicitors/trainees & paralegals undertaking private client work Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney cases including: Estate administration; Applying for and obtaining the grant of probate; Setting up trusts; Advising on inheritance tax; court of protection matter; Contesting a will; Settling any tax liabilities and affairs Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required 5 Years+ PQE Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of Wills and Probate work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Wills & Probate related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills STEP qualification preferable but not essential The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country, has been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and is continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. In previous years we have been awarded a number of awards, including the Law Society Excellence Award for Large Law Firm of the Year in 2020, Access to Justice at the UK Legal Diversity Awards in 2019 and the Family Law Firm of the Year at the 2015 Family Law Awards, to name just a few. Duncan Lewis is Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 Information Management accredited. We look to recruit dedicated and talented employees in both legal and non-legal capacities, and we are always interested to receive applications from quality candidates. If you can demonstrate a strong commitment to the areas of law provided by the firm, and you are keen to build a career with us, please apply online with your details and CV. Wills and Probate Department Background: We understand that drawing up a will or administering an estate can be an emotional experience, therefore, our specialist team will make sure that the future of our clients' families are secure and their wishes are carried out. We offer a comprehensive and personal service to clients including will drafting, inheritance tax planning advice, assistance with the administration of a will or advice on a contested will. Our team has considerable expertise in advising on international wills, wills involving extended families/ estranged family and contested wills/ probate litigation. Our probate experts offer advice under the law of England and Wales in addition to Islamic wills and inheritance matters. Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to and collaborating with the Board to ensure performance targets are met Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Wills & Probate work Supervising a team of solicitors/trainees & paralegals undertaking private client work Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney cases including: Estate administration; Applying for and obtaining the grant of probate; Setting up trusts; Advising on inheritance tax; court of protection matter; Contesting a will; Settling any tax liabilities and affairs Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Key Skills Required 5 Years+ PQE Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of Wills and Probate work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Wills & Probate related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills STEP qualification preferable but not essential The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
Team Leader - Shepton Mallet 12.50 per hour with company vehicle Do you have grounds maintenance experience and consider yourself a leader with development aspirations? Are you reliable and conscientious? Can you lead teams maintaining sites across Shepton Mallet? Ready to step up, take responsibility and join a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people. If you identify with the above, this role was made for you! At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a full time grounds maintenance team leader to support ongoing contract works for Aster Housing working on a range of sites. Who are we? Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of 50 million. Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance and landscaping. For more information visit (url removed). We are a green business with "green thinking" at the core of everything we do. We have been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989 and offer innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment. Who are you? Ideally qualified in horticulture with a minimum of 2 years experience. A confident person who can display good people management skills. Adaptable to different working techniques with a strong work ethic. Experienced using a wide variety of small engine machinery Good IT knowledge Ideally have a full, clean driving licence and be able to tow. PA1 & PA6 is desirable. Aware of all relevant industry Health & Safety legislation. Reliable and conscientious and able to work on their own initiative. A Glimpse into the Role awaiting You Reporting to the contract supervisor in the effective delivery of the programmed maintenance. Taking responsibility for the works on site, including timekeeping, productivity arrangements for breaks, dealing with members of the public, visitors to the site and deliveries. Proactively leading by example, motivating and guiding the team and maintaining workforce discipline. Operating and ensuring others operate company and hire vehicles, machinery and equipment with care and that daily checks and routine servicing are carried and properly recorded. To undertake other duties as may be reasonably required by the Contracts Manager. What can Glendale offer you? Competitive salary Generous annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee health cash plan Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending Cycle to Work scheme Pension Scheme Company sick pay Career progression Training and development Follow us on We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Team Leader - Shepton Mallet 12.50 per hour with company vehicle Do you have grounds maintenance experience and consider yourself a leader with development aspirations? Are you reliable and conscientious? Can you lead teams maintaining sites across Shepton Mallet? Ready to step up, take responsibility and join a company that can offer valuable career prospects and believes in investing in its people. If you identify with the above, this role was made for you! At Glendale, we have a great new opportunity for a full time grounds maintenance team leader to support ongoing contract works for Aster Housing working on a range of sites. Who are we? Glendale, a winner of BALI Employer of the Year, has revenues of 50 million. Glendale is one of the largest green space management service providers in the UK and specialises in tree care and management, grounds maintenance and landscaping. For more information visit (url removed). We are a green business with "green thinking" at the core of everything we do. We have been at the forefront of green services provision since 1989 and offer innovative solutions for the management and maintenance of the green environment. Who are you? Ideally qualified in horticulture with a minimum of 2 years experience. A confident person who can display good people management skills. Adaptable to different working techniques with a strong work ethic. Experienced using a wide variety of small engine machinery Good IT knowledge Ideally have a full, clean driving licence and be able to tow. PA1 & PA6 is desirable. Aware of all relevant industry Health & Safety legislation. Reliable and conscientious and able to work on their own initiative. A Glimpse into the Role awaiting You Reporting to the contract supervisor in the effective delivery of the programmed maintenance. Taking responsibility for the works on site, including timekeeping, productivity arrangements for breaks, dealing with members of the public, visitors to the site and deliveries. Proactively leading by example, motivating and guiding the team and maintaining workforce discipline. Operating and ensuring others operate company and hire vehicles, machinery and equipment with care and that daily checks and routine servicing are carried and properly recorded. To undertake other duties as may be reasonably required by the Contracts Manager. What can Glendale offer you? Competitive salary Generous annual leave Free gym membership for you and a nominated person Employee health cash plan Employee discount portal - discounts on travel bookings, high street vouchers, gift cards, cinema tickets, days out, leisure activities and your day to day spending Cycle to Work scheme Pension Scheme Company sick pay Career progression Training and development Follow us on We are proud to be Equal Opportunity employers and are committed to inclusion and diversity If you are interested in applying for this role, we suggest that you do so at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment as interviews will be held throughout the process. Please note that if you have not received correspondence within 21 days then please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Meridian Business Support
New Bilton, Warwickshire
Do you want a trades and retail role that is interesting and with sociable working hours? My client is looking for a Trade Counter Assistant/Driver for their Rugby Branch. The successful candidate will have retail, trades or construction experience with a focus on customer support, communication and excellent interpersonal skills. You will be working as part of a small committed team in an interesting, growing marketplace. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE A FULL DRIVING LICENSE Job description: Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers 5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintaining branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale Person specification: The ability to effectively organise workload to meet deadlines, whilst having the flexibility to address more urgent matters when required. Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage Benefits: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 33 days holiday (including statutory holidays) Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Option to join the Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
May 03, 2024
Full time
Do you want a trades and retail role that is interesting and with sociable working hours? My client is looking for a Trade Counter Assistant/Driver for their Rugby Branch. The successful candidate will have retail, trades or construction experience with a focus on customer support, communication and excellent interpersonal skills. You will be working as part of a small committed team in an interesting, growing marketplace. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE A FULL DRIVING LICENSE Job description: Trade Counter Assistants are hands-on, lead by example, and work closely with the Branch Manager and Branch Supervisor in day to day branch operations Responsible for trade counter sales to achieve sales targets, confidently communicating product knowledge to customers Provide exceptional customer service and support to new and existing customers Picking, loading and delivering products to customers 5 tonne flatbed trucks and LWB vans Responsible for route planning, safe driving and keeping the Company vehicle clean Supporting the Branch Manager with actions and activities on time, in full Compliance with Health and Safety, company policies and procedures Ensure excellence in customer service, operational standards and Branch sales targets are achieved Support the delivery of sales targets whilst developing and maintaining positive customer relationships Assist with the delivery of branch operations Provide support and assistance to Branch colleagues as required Maintaining branch standards - including warehouse and stock management, front of house cleanliness and point of sale Person specification: The ability to effectively organise workload to meet deadlines, whilst having the flexibility to address more urgent matters when required. Passion and energy to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve business targets A hands-on customer focused approach, confident and happy to serve customers and proactively engage with potential future customers A commercial approach to drive sales and maximise margins, whilst ensuring our customers always walk away happy Good organisational skills, with ability to prioritise and use own initiative Confident IT user, with experience of MS Office and industry standard software eg SAP A full and valid driving license is essential, and a FLT licence could be a distinct advantage Previous branch stock take experience could be a distinct advantage Comfortable to work in a small team and on occasion, alone Experience within a similar role ideally in a trade / builders merchant /retail, glazing or uPVC environment could be a distinct advantage Benefits: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary An excellent monthly bonus scheme 33 days holiday (including statutory holidays) Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Option to join the Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country, has been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and is continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. In previous years we have been awarded a number of awards, including the Law Society Excellence Award for Large Law Firm of the Year in 2020, Access to Justice at the UK Legal Diversity Awards in 2019 and the Family Law Firm of the Year at the 2015 Family Law Awards, to name just a few. Duncan Lewis is Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 Information Management accredited. We look to recruit dedicated and talented employees in both legal and non-legal capacities, and we are always interested to receive applications from quality candidates. If you can demonstrate a strong commitment to the areas of law provided by the firm, and you are keen to build a career with us, please apply online with your details and CV. Wills & Probate Department Background: We understand that drawing up a will or administering an estate can be an emotional experience, therefore, our specialist team will make sure that the future of our clients' families are secure and their wishes are carried out. We offer a comprehensive and personal service to clients including will drafting, inheritance tax planning advice, assistance with the administration of a will or advice on a contested will. Our team has considerable expertise in advising on international wills, wills involving extended families/ estranged family and contested wills/ probate litigation. Our probate experts offer advice under the law of England and Wales in addition to Islamic wills and inheritance matters Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Wills & Probate work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members and Head of Department Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney cases including: Estate administration; Applying for and obtaining the grant of probate; Setting up trusts; Advising on inheritance tax; Contesting a will; Settling any tax liabilities and affairs; court of protection matters Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management. Key Skills Required Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 1+ year's technical experience in Wills and Probate law Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of Wills and Probate work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Wills & Probate related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognised by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos. Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country, has been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and is continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does. Having demonstrated unparalleled legal expertise and a commitment to justice, we were awarded Law Firm of the Year at both the 2024 Lexis Nexis Awards and 2023 Modern Law Awards. We are named as one of the Times 200 Best Law Firms. In 2021 we were celebrated by the Chambers Europe Award as an 'outstanding firm' for diversity and inclusion. In previous years we have been awarded a number of awards, including the Law Society Excellence Award for Large Law Firm of the Year in 2020, Access to Justice at the UK Legal Diversity Awards in 2019 and the Family Law Firm of the Year at the 2015 Family Law Awards, to name just a few. Duncan Lewis is Law Society Lexcel, Cyber Essentials Plus and ISO 27001 Information Management accredited. We look to recruit dedicated and talented employees in both legal and non-legal capacities, and we are always interested to receive applications from quality candidates. If you can demonstrate a strong commitment to the areas of law provided by the firm, and you are keen to build a career with us, please apply online with your details and CV. Wills & Probate Department Background: We understand that drawing up a will or administering an estate can be an emotional experience, therefore, our specialist team will make sure that the future of our clients' families are secure and their wishes are carried out. We offer a comprehensive and personal service to clients including will drafting, inheritance tax planning advice, assistance with the administration of a will or advice on a contested will. Our team has considerable expertise in advising on international wills, wills involving extended families/ estranged family and contested wills/ probate litigation. Our probate experts offer advice under the law of England and Wales in addition to Islamic wills and inheritance matters Main Responsibilities of the Role Report directly to Department Director Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients' needs Responsible for all aspects of Wills & Probate work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidance to other team members and Head of Department Ability to manage appropriate caseload types and complexities Assisting with casework including dealing with a range of Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney cases including: Estate administration; Applying for and obtaining the grant of probate; Setting up trusts; Advising on inheritance tax; Contesting a will; Settling any tax liabilities and affairs; court of protection matters Attending clients, taking instructions and preparing cases Dealing with correspondence Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly file reviews ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management. Key Skills Required Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 1+ year's technical experience in Wills and Probate law Must have a clean, valid Practicing Certificate at the time of applying Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience and working to key performance indicators Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with client matters in a sensitive manner and resolve complicated practicalities Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Working knowledge of Wills and Probate work and have the ability to service privately funded cases Have extensive experience in dealing with Wills & Probate related work Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: Duncan Lewis is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
Brook Street have a fantastic opportunity to work within the NHS Blood & TransplantNHS Blood & Transplant to join their busy fast paced department. We are recruiting for Admin Officer , this role will be taking on various duties - you must have great attention to detail, be able to work in a fast pace environment and good IT skills. Pay - 12.88 ph Location - Basildon Working days - Friday, Saturday and Sunday - Night Shifts Temporary role - 6 months with the view to extend Main duties will include: 1. Work to agreed Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). 2. Validation, storage and issue of blood, blood components and tissues, ensuring that components meet the required quality standard through out the supply chain. 3. Performs basic reconciliation activities for all products alerting HS Supervisor of any discrepancies e.g. Pulse delivery paperwork. 4. Communicate complex and technical data effectively with customers referring highly complex issues to appropriate person e.g. in regard to alternative platelet substitutions. 5. Issuing and receipt of bulk shipments and ad hoc orders of products between sites. 6. Preparation of emergency orders for blood and non-blood emergency products. 7. Selection of phenotype units. 8. Selection of and secondary processing of components e.g. irradiation. 9. Operates and supervises the use of the irradiator including RadSure acceptance testing. 10. Receive and deal with telephone calls from user hospitals and resolve issues where they Typical qualifications and experience: - 5 GCSE's at grade C or above or equivalent (including English Language or equivalent) - NVQ Business Administration Level 2 (or suitable clerical experience) - Good communication skills, both oral and written - All offers are subject to 3 years of referencing checks and a DBS. All offers are subject to 3 years referencing and Standard DBS check. At Brook Street, we believe that by harnessing diversity of thought and experience across our company, exceptional things happen. We continually strive for a highly diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, listened to and able to discover their personal best. Brook Street is a Disability Confident Leader, and we have also hold Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. Our supply of Contingent Workers to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR) has driven us to take further steps in supporting candidates with disabilities or veterans. Through our Guaranteed Interview Scheme, we offer candidates with disabilities and veteran who meet the stipulated criteria for the role, a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability or as a veteran, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. Throughout the application process we will discuss any reasonable adjustments needed. Your comfort and accessibility are of utmost importance to us, and we are eager to ensure a seamless communication journey. If this role interests you please APPLY BELOW.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Brook Street have a fantastic opportunity to work within the NHS Blood & TransplantNHS Blood & Transplant to join their busy fast paced department. We are recruiting for Admin Officer , this role will be taking on various duties - you must have great attention to detail, be able to work in a fast pace environment and good IT skills. Pay - 12.88 ph Location - Basildon Working days - Friday, Saturday and Sunday - Night Shifts Temporary role - 6 months with the view to extend Main duties will include: 1. Work to agreed Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). 2. Validation, storage and issue of blood, blood components and tissues, ensuring that components meet the required quality standard through out the supply chain. 3. Performs basic reconciliation activities for all products alerting HS Supervisor of any discrepancies e.g. Pulse delivery paperwork. 4. Communicate complex and technical data effectively with customers referring highly complex issues to appropriate person e.g. in regard to alternative platelet substitutions. 5. Issuing and receipt of bulk shipments and ad hoc orders of products between sites. 6. Preparation of emergency orders for blood and non-blood emergency products. 7. Selection of phenotype units. 8. Selection of and secondary processing of components e.g. irradiation. 9. Operates and supervises the use of the irradiator including RadSure acceptance testing. 10. Receive and deal with telephone calls from user hospitals and resolve issues where they Typical qualifications and experience: - 5 GCSE's at grade C or above or equivalent (including English Language or equivalent) - NVQ Business Administration Level 2 (or suitable clerical experience) - Good communication skills, both oral and written - All offers are subject to 3 years of referencing checks and a DBS. All offers are subject to 3 years referencing and Standard DBS check. At Brook Street, we believe that by harnessing diversity of thought and experience across our company, exceptional things happen. We continually strive for a highly diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, listened to and able to discover their personal best. Brook Street is a Disability Confident Leader, and we have also hold Gold Award status from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. Our supply of Contingent Workers to the Public Sector Resourcing Framework (PSR) has driven us to take further steps in supporting candidates with disabilities or veterans. Through our Guaranteed Interview Scheme, we offer candidates with disabilities and veteran who meet the stipulated criteria for the role, a guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer. Should you identify as a candidate with a disability or as a veteran, we encourage you to reach out to us via the Brook Street website. Here you will find a link to register your interest and the role that you are interested in. We are committed to engaging with you. Throughout the application process we will discuss any reasonable adjustments needed. Your comfort and accessibility are of utmost importance to us, and we are eager to ensure a seamless communication journey. If this role interests you please APPLY BELOW.
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Costa Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 12 hours per week. As a Cafe Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Mornings Sun: Mornings Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
May 03, 2024
Full time
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Costa Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 12 hours per week. As a Cafe Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Mornings Sun: Mornings Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognized by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos.Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country, has been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and is continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does.We look to recruit dedicated and talented employees in both legal and non-legal capacities, and we are always interested to receive applications from quality candidates. The Role: You will be joining an established team of Costs Lawyers/ Costs Draftsmen with offices nationwide to assist and support billing process and recovery to the legal profession. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to Manager Drafting/ preparing inter partes bills of costs, costs budgets; and points of reply/dispute Drafting inter partes bills with Legal Aid element Drafting Claim1's, 1a's and VHCC/HCCP case Drafting of estimates of costs to accompany Allocation Questionnaires and Pre-Trial Checklists. Negotiations of Bills including attendance at CCMC's Overseeing the Issuing of the Notice of Commencement and associated documents Working to deadlines Attendance upon Detailed Assessment Hearing as and when necessary Providing technical / costs guidance to fee earners where required Assist junior members of the team to complete post -assessment work, with training and ad hoc queries Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly meetings ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Internal training and reviewing the ongoing costsmanagement process. Key Skills Required: 2+ years' experience in costs / as costs draftsman Worked in a litigation environment and have somerelevant legal experience gained within a Costs team Experience of handling your own costs caseload from start to finish Costs negotiation skills and experience Up to date knowledge of Legal Aid Agency Costs Assessment Guidance, CPR and legislation IT literate including knowledge of using costs drafting software e.g. Costsmaster Strong attention to detail Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience an advantage but not requirement Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with other professionals and court services Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: The Company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Duncan Lewis Solicitors (Ltd): Regulated by the Solicitor's Regulation Authority, Duncan Lewis Solicitors was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in the City of London (Fenchurch Street EC3M), with offices nationwide. We are recognized by the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK independent legal directories as a top-tier law firm - "a diligent and professional team that is prepared to go the extra mile for its clients". A paperless law firm with over 500 personnel that embraces hybrid-working, we service both corporate entities and private individuals in over 25 areas of law across 60 languages. We give people a voice - that is our ethos.Choosing a career with Duncan Lewis is choosing a law firm that is the largest provider of publicly funded (legal aid) legal services in the country, has been Investors in People Gold Standard accredited for over 15 years and is continuously applauded nationally for the work that it does.We look to recruit dedicated and talented employees in both legal and non-legal capacities, and we are always interested to receive applications from quality candidates. The Role: You will be joining an established team of Costs Lawyers/ Costs Draftsmen with offices nationwide to assist and support billing process and recovery to the legal profession. Main Responsibilities of the Role: Report directly to Manager Drafting/ preparing inter partes bills of costs, costs budgets; and points of reply/dispute Drafting inter partes bills with Legal Aid element Drafting Claim1's, 1a's and VHCC/HCCP case Drafting of estimates of costs to accompany Allocation Questionnaires and Pre-Trial Checklists. Negotiations of Bills including attendance at CCMC's Overseeing the Issuing of the Notice of Commencement and associated documents Working to deadlines Attendance upon Detailed Assessment Hearing as and when necessary Providing technical / costs guidance to fee earners where required Assist junior members of the team to complete post -assessment work, with training and ad hoc queries Maintaining accurate time costing procedures Implementing any recommendations made by your supervisor following monthly meetings ensuring that these are dealt with promptly Ensuring compliance with file management Internal training and reviewing the ongoing costsmanagement process. Key Skills Required: 2+ years' experience in costs / as costs draftsman Worked in a litigation environment and have somerelevant legal experience gained within a Costs team Experience of handling your own costs caseload from start to finish Costs negotiation skills and experience Up to date knowledge of Legal Aid Agency Costs Assessment Guidance, CPR and legislation IT literate including knowledge of using costs drafting software e.g. Costsmaster Strong attention to detail Committed team player and adapt well to new challenges Previous proven supervisory experience an advantage but not requirement Professional with a pro-active approach; excellent client care skills and ability to deal with other professionals and court services Excellent networking and communication skills with the ability to successfully market the Company and generate new business Excellent analytical and organizational skills Ability to use own initiative and sound judgment Experience in own advocacy is an advantage Excellent IT Skills -familiar with Microsoft Office applications and document management skills The recruitment process will fully comply with GDPR and other applicable laws. Background checks including CRB / DBS checks will establish your eligibility to work in the UK and suitability to the role. Equal Opportunities: The Company is committed to Equal Opportunities and embraces diversity of its staff. The Company strives to ensure that our staff reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, which is reflective at all levels within our workforce. We guarantee an interview for candidates that disclose a disability and meet the essential requirements for the post. Please provide additional details in your covering letter if this applies. If you are interested in applying for this vacancy, please visit our website and apply using our online process for your application to be considered.
Calling all Senior Conveyancing Professionals! Due to retirement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior solicitor / Conveyancer to join well established legal firm based Yardley. As the Head of Conveyancing, you will be overseeing a small team of solicitors, fee earners and paralegals dealing with a variety of residential conveyancing matters. Benefits: Salary up to 60,000 depending on experience 33 days annual holiday (inc. Bank Holidays) increasing with length of service Staff Incentives Company Pension Employee Assistance Programme Limited free parking and available street parking Company Benefits 37.5 hours per week. Yardley Job Description: Overall responsibility for a small team dealing with residential conveyancing matters. The team specialise in probate and trust sales along with other trust transactions so previous trust experience is an advantage. Hold and run a small caseload of complex matters. Developing processes in order to drive the team forwards and deliver optimum results Provide training to junior members of the team and supporting all team members with regular training in line with best practise and legislation changes. Provide key management information to the board of directors. Candidate Requirements: You will be a qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer Minimum 5 years PQE in residential conveyancing. Ideally have had previous management or supervisory roles. If this sounds like you, please apply today! KSBirmingham Kelly Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly's Privacy Statement. For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
May 03, 2024
Full time
Calling all Senior Conveyancing Professionals! Due to retirement, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior solicitor / Conveyancer to join well established legal firm based Yardley. As the Head of Conveyancing, you will be overseeing a small team of solicitors, fee earners and paralegals dealing with a variety of residential conveyancing matters. Benefits: Salary up to 60,000 depending on experience 33 days annual holiday (inc. Bank Holidays) increasing with length of service Staff Incentives Company Pension Employee Assistance Programme Limited free parking and available street parking Company Benefits 37.5 hours per week. Yardley Job Description: Overall responsibility for a small team dealing with residential conveyancing matters. The team specialise in probate and trust sales along with other trust transactions so previous trust experience is an advantage. Hold and run a small caseload of complex matters. Developing processes in order to drive the team forwards and deliver optimum results Provide training to junior members of the team and supporting all team members with regular training in line with best practise and legislation changes. Provide key management information to the board of directors. Candidate Requirements: You will be a qualified solicitor or licensed conveyancer Minimum 5 years PQE in residential conveyancing. Ideally have had previous management or supervisory roles. If this sounds like you, please apply today! KSBirmingham Kelly Services are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. Should you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with Kelly's Privacy Statement. For information regarding data protection at Kelly, please visit the Kelly website and have a look into the Privacy Statement. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
May 03, 2024
Full time
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
JB308: Packing and Dispatch Team Leader Location: Cambridge Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Packing and Dispatch Team Leader on behalf of one of our clients. This role is responsible for managing an allocated team of Packaging and Dispatch Technicians/Operations Technicians. Acting as a role model, this will include all aspects of team management, including ensuring the quality and on time in-full delivery of assigned products to meet demand requirements. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities for the Packing and Dispatch Team Leader: Ensure a team tier meeting is performed at the start and end of every day, with key issues and actions clearly identified and prioritised. Coordinate actions raised from tier meetings and ensure they are closed out effectively. Review outstanding work with respect to stock shortfalls/customer demand and prioritise activities of the team and assign duties. Liaise with Customer Services to ensure customer orders are fulfilled, prepared and dispatched on time. Identify and investigate root causes of performance variation, and propose improvements / resolutions, to ensure continuity of quality at all times, following change control requirements defined in quality systems. Role-model company values, leading by example with a safety-first approach and constantly challenge to improve processes. Raise improvements / non-conforming material incidents, carry out investigations / root cause analysis and implement corrections and corrective actions. Plan the onboarding and ongoing training of new starters. Undertake the upskilling of all team members to optimise team efficiency and drive engagement. Monitor and ensure replacement of kit assembly and dispatch components and consumables. Deputise for kit assembly and dispatch management when required to ensure output and performance. Be accountable for kit assembly and dispatch quality output on-time and in-full. Conduct return-to-work and absence review meetings. Conduct performance reviews and goal and development plan activities. Have responsibility for hiring into the team. Oversee and ensure the maintenance of cleanliness and organisation of the kit assembly and dispatch areas, bench areas and fridge / freezers. Feedback regularly on team progress and write update reports as required. Write and update SOPs, BMRs and other required documentation. Plan and lead housekeeping, safety and compliance GEMBA. To adhere to procedures documented in the quality management system and to ensure that non-compliances are reported in a timely manner using approved procedures. Undertake additional compliance training to further support the department and ongoing development programmes. To report any safety related or other issues arising to the Supervisor of Packaging, Procurement and Dispatch, including the completion of relevant documentation. Resolve independently when trained and able to do so. To complete any other tasks as commensurate with the level and nature of the post as delegated by the Supervisor of Packaging, Procurement and Dispatch. Skills and Qualifications for the Packing and Dispatch Team Leader: More than 12 months experience in a manufacturing or operations environment, or equivalent. Demonstrated good understanding and experience of applicable quality and regulatory requirements e.g. ISO:9001/ISO:13485, 21CFR820, Dangerous Goods Shipping. Good teamwork and interpersonal skills; with the ability to lead, train and support others. Proactive and independent, with a high level of autonomy and initiative. Attention to detail and a systematic approach. Hands on approach and flexible attitude to daily work / responsibilities, ability to lead by example. A calm approach and ability to act promptly when responding to production critical troubleshooting. High level of competency with MS Office (Word, Excel). Experience of training others. Desirable for the Packing and Dispatch Team Leader: A-Levels or equivalent qualification in a science related discipline. Sage 200 experience, or equivalent. Supervisory experience. Benefits for the Packing and Dispatch Team Leader: Competitive salary. Pension Scheme (10% non-contributory). Private Health Insurance. Private Dental Insurance. Group Income Protection. Group Life Assurance. 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays. High Street Discount Scheme. Location: Cambridge Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
May 02, 2024
Full time
JB308: Packing and Dispatch Team Leader Location: Cambridge Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Packing and Dispatch Team Leader on behalf of one of our clients. This role is responsible for managing an allocated team of Packaging and Dispatch Technicians/Operations Technicians. Acting as a role model, this will include all aspects of team management, including ensuring the quality and on time in-full delivery of assigned products to meet demand requirements. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities for the Packing and Dispatch Team Leader: Ensure a team tier meeting is performed at the start and end of every day, with key issues and actions clearly identified and prioritised. Coordinate actions raised from tier meetings and ensure they are closed out effectively. Review outstanding work with respect to stock shortfalls/customer demand and prioritise activities of the team and assign duties. Liaise with Customer Services to ensure customer orders are fulfilled, prepared and dispatched on time. Identify and investigate root causes of performance variation, and propose improvements / resolutions, to ensure continuity of quality at all times, following change control requirements defined in quality systems. Role-model company values, leading by example with a safety-first approach and constantly challenge to improve processes. Raise improvements / non-conforming material incidents, carry out investigations / root cause analysis and implement corrections and corrective actions. Plan the onboarding and ongoing training of new starters. Undertake the upskilling of all team members to optimise team efficiency and drive engagement. Monitor and ensure replacement of kit assembly and dispatch components and consumables. Deputise for kit assembly and dispatch management when required to ensure output and performance. Be accountable for kit assembly and dispatch quality output on-time and in-full. Conduct return-to-work and absence review meetings. Conduct performance reviews and goal and development plan activities. Have responsibility for hiring into the team. Oversee and ensure the maintenance of cleanliness and organisation of the kit assembly and dispatch areas, bench areas and fridge / freezers. Feedback regularly on team progress and write update reports as required. Write and update SOPs, BMRs and other required documentation. Plan and lead housekeeping, safety and compliance GEMBA. To adhere to procedures documented in the quality management system and to ensure that non-compliances are reported in a timely manner using approved procedures. Undertake additional compliance training to further support the department and ongoing development programmes. To report any safety related or other issues arising to the Supervisor of Packaging, Procurement and Dispatch, including the completion of relevant documentation. Resolve independently when trained and able to do so. To complete any other tasks as commensurate with the level and nature of the post as delegated by the Supervisor of Packaging, Procurement and Dispatch. Skills and Qualifications for the Packing and Dispatch Team Leader: More than 12 months experience in a manufacturing or operations environment, or equivalent. Demonstrated good understanding and experience of applicable quality and regulatory requirements e.g. ISO:9001/ISO:13485, 21CFR820, Dangerous Goods Shipping. Good teamwork and interpersonal skills; with the ability to lead, train and support others. Proactive and independent, with a high level of autonomy and initiative. Attention to detail and a systematic approach. Hands on approach and flexible attitude to daily work / responsibilities, ability to lead by example. A calm approach and ability to act promptly when responding to production critical troubleshooting. High level of competency with MS Office (Word, Excel). Experience of training others. Desirable for the Packing and Dispatch Team Leader: A-Levels or equivalent qualification in a science related discipline. Sage 200 experience, or equivalent. Supervisory experience. Benefits for the Packing and Dispatch Team Leader: Competitive salary. Pension Scheme (10% non-contributory). Private Health Insurance. Private Dental Insurance. Group Income Protection. Group Life Assurance. 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays. High Street Discount Scheme. Location: Cambridge Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
May 02, 2024
Full time
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
Job Title: Retail Store Manager Location: Street Hours: 39 hours per week Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7 (Weekend work included) Salary: Competitive DOE An excellent opportunity has presented itself to join our client, as their Retail Store Manager. An industry leader in the fashion sector, we are actively recruiting for a Retail Store Manager to join the management team, reporting to the Area Manager. As the Retail Store Manager, you will maximise business profitability of your store by optimising sales opportunities whilst working within planned costs. You will manage day to day operations of the store, deliver excellent customer service through staff training and leading by example, providing an excellent service to all customers. Primary Responsibilities Increasing Store Profitability & Sales You will monitor store performance daily, weekly and monthly as well as year on year, providing reports and updates to area managers to improve. Reviewing performance and making suggestions to increase sales. Utilising KPI s to enhance store performance and sales. Awareness of store performance, relating to; customer footfall, conversion and average spend. Ability to show initiative in product placement and prioritise concession. Review margins and sales per square foot to ensure maximum profit. New business development. Ensure staff are consistently aware of sales targets and exceeding expectations. Ensure staff are trained with regards to visual merchandising. Ensure sales floor layout reflects company guidelines and appropriate adjacencies designed to encourage customer flow around the store and to create sales opportunities. Maintain costs in line with budget, proactively planning to maximise available budget. Customer Service Demonstrate good customer awareness and interaction at all times, setting the standard for your store. Monitor and seek continuous improvement on the level of service given to customers. Constantly improve product knowledge of your staff and yourself. Ensuring optimum stock levels are maintained, with deliveries being dealt with promptly, regular stock replenishment and commercial product handling. Ensuring Rota s are completed, with enough staff on each shift, within budget. Staff Management Engage in recruiting staff as authorised by Area Manager, ensuring recruitment remains within budget and to meet the commercial requirements of the store. Effectively onboard and induct all new staff in line with company expectations. Train and develop team in line with company guidelines and coach individuals to reach their full potential. Monitor, review and appraise individuals as company procedure, identifying those with potential for development and succession. Monitor staff performance, behaviour and appearance on an ongoing basis. Undertake counselling / disciplinary action as appropriate. Set and implement clear work objectives to effectively deploy the people within the team to the commercial benefit of the branch. Ability to maintain and enhance successful business relationships. Administration & Health/ Safety Ensure all branch administration is completed according to company procedure. This includes all cash management and stock control activities. Fulfil obligations to adhere to the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, and company policy and procedures laid down in the Store Health & Safety Manual to ensure a safe working/ shopping environment. Experience & Requirements Previous experience as a retail supervisor/ manager, preferably within fashion but would also consider other disciplines such as: hospitality, business etc. Experience with managing teams of up to 25 staff members. Confident in leading a team and ensuring your team is performing to the best of their ability. Exceptional customer service skills. Experience with managing budgets, increasing sales and dealing with profitability. Ensuring KPI s are hit and sales targets are exceeded. Flexible to work weekends and longer shifts when required. Happy to be contracted 39 hours per week, with shift flexibility. Proficient in administration, reporting and health & safety. Previous experience with recruiting, onboarding, training and developing staff. If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you. Please only apply for the role if you are comfortable with the role outlined below. Please submit your career details to Oliver Fox at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED .
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Retail Store Manager Location: Street Hours: 39 hours per week Shift Patterns: 5 days out of 7 (Weekend work included) Salary: Competitive DOE An excellent opportunity has presented itself to join our client, as their Retail Store Manager. An industry leader in the fashion sector, we are actively recruiting for a Retail Store Manager to join the management team, reporting to the Area Manager. As the Retail Store Manager, you will maximise business profitability of your store by optimising sales opportunities whilst working within planned costs. You will manage day to day operations of the store, deliver excellent customer service through staff training and leading by example, providing an excellent service to all customers. Primary Responsibilities Increasing Store Profitability & Sales You will monitor store performance daily, weekly and monthly as well as year on year, providing reports and updates to area managers to improve. Reviewing performance and making suggestions to increase sales. Utilising KPI s to enhance store performance and sales. Awareness of store performance, relating to; customer footfall, conversion and average spend. Ability to show initiative in product placement and prioritise concession. Review margins and sales per square foot to ensure maximum profit. New business development. Ensure staff are consistently aware of sales targets and exceeding expectations. Ensure staff are trained with regards to visual merchandising. Ensure sales floor layout reflects company guidelines and appropriate adjacencies designed to encourage customer flow around the store and to create sales opportunities. Maintain costs in line with budget, proactively planning to maximise available budget. Customer Service Demonstrate good customer awareness and interaction at all times, setting the standard for your store. Monitor and seek continuous improvement on the level of service given to customers. Constantly improve product knowledge of your staff and yourself. Ensuring optimum stock levels are maintained, with deliveries being dealt with promptly, regular stock replenishment and commercial product handling. Ensuring Rota s are completed, with enough staff on each shift, within budget. Staff Management Engage in recruiting staff as authorised by Area Manager, ensuring recruitment remains within budget and to meet the commercial requirements of the store. Effectively onboard and induct all new staff in line with company expectations. Train and develop team in line with company guidelines and coach individuals to reach their full potential. Monitor, review and appraise individuals as company procedure, identifying those with potential for development and succession. Monitor staff performance, behaviour and appearance on an ongoing basis. Undertake counselling / disciplinary action as appropriate. Set and implement clear work objectives to effectively deploy the people within the team to the commercial benefit of the branch. Ability to maintain and enhance successful business relationships. Administration & Health/ Safety Ensure all branch administration is completed according to company procedure. This includes all cash management and stock control activities. Fulfil obligations to adhere to the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, and company policy and procedures laid down in the Store Health & Safety Manual to ensure a safe working/ shopping environment. Experience & Requirements Previous experience as a retail supervisor/ manager, preferably within fashion but would also consider other disciplines such as: hospitality, business etc. Experience with managing teams of up to 25 staff members. Confident in leading a team and ensuring your team is performing to the best of their ability. Exceptional customer service skills. Experience with managing budgets, increasing sales and dealing with profitability. Ensuring KPI s are hit and sales targets are exceeded. Flexible to work weekends and longer shifts when required. Happy to be contracted 39 hours per week, with shift flexibility. Proficient in administration, reporting and health & safety. Previous experience with recruiting, onboarding, training and developing staff. If you feel these qualities describe you, then we would like to hear from you. Please only apply for the role if you are comfortable with the role outlined below. Please submit your career details to Oliver Fox at PDA SEARCH & SELECTION LIMITED .
Reception Supervisor- London- 38K Introduction to the Role The Reception Supervisor plays a crucial role in working closely with fellow supervisors and supporting the Reception Services Management Team to guide the Welcome Hosts across the campus, which includes locations in the City, Canary Wharf, 45 Cannon Street, and Birmingham. The Reception Supervisor will collaborate with staff, clients, and other business service partners, representing the organisation as a leader and ambassador. This hands-on role requires involvement and support in all aspects of Reception Services, and adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic business environment. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee the operation of Reception Services across various campuses to understand roles and responsibilities comprehensively. Manage team rotas to ensure consistent service coverage across all locations. Organise resources to efficiently manage daily workloads. Offer operational support during peak periods to ensure service levels are sustained. Collaborate with the Security Team and ensure team members follow security protocols. Delegate tasks effectively, promoting a sense of ownership and responsibility among the team. Establish trusted relationships with staff and clients, engaging proactively and acting promptly and consistently. Continuously review and refine Reception Services policies and procedures to align with business needs and deliver five-star service consistently. Address and resolve complaints in partnership with the Assistant Reception Services Manager, implementing action plans for future reference. Assist in producing monthly statistics on service usage and issues, providing timely and accurate information to the client. Operational Skills and Knowledge Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures across various areas, including HR, development, operations, and health and safety. Maintain health and safety standards in Reception areas, ensuring staff are trained to handle emergencies and equipment is well-maintained. Keep operational manuals up to date and relevant. People Management Lead by example, proactively communicating with direct reports to implement new service ideas, systems, policies, and procedures. Participate in recruitment processes according to company policies. Handle company grievance and disciplinary procedures as needed. Conduct Return to Work and Absence Reviews following company policies. Coach and support team members to build a high-performing team and guide new hires through their probation periods. Conduct annual appraisals with direct reports and create development plans. Train and mentor direct reports to help them reach their full potential in line with company vision and values. Work with the Training and Administration Assistant to develop succession plans for business growth and individual development. Recognise and reward exceptional performance to create an engaged and motivated team. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Reception Supervisor- London- 38K Introduction to the Role The Reception Supervisor plays a crucial role in working closely with fellow supervisors and supporting the Reception Services Management Team to guide the Welcome Hosts across the campus, which includes locations in the City, Canary Wharf, 45 Cannon Street, and Birmingham. The Reception Supervisor will collaborate with staff, clients, and other business service partners, representing the organisation as a leader and ambassador. This hands-on role requires involvement and support in all aspects of Reception Services, and adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic business environment. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee the operation of Reception Services across various campuses to understand roles and responsibilities comprehensively. Manage team rotas to ensure consistent service coverage across all locations. Organise resources to efficiently manage daily workloads. Offer operational support during peak periods to ensure service levels are sustained. Collaborate with the Security Team and ensure team members follow security protocols. Delegate tasks effectively, promoting a sense of ownership and responsibility among the team. Establish trusted relationships with staff and clients, engaging proactively and acting promptly and consistently. Continuously review and refine Reception Services policies and procedures to align with business needs and deliver five-star service consistently. Address and resolve complaints in partnership with the Assistant Reception Services Manager, implementing action plans for future reference. Assist in producing monthly statistics on service usage and issues, providing timely and accurate information to the client. Operational Skills and Knowledge Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures across various areas, including HR, development, operations, and health and safety. Maintain health and safety standards in Reception areas, ensuring staff are trained to handle emergencies and equipment is well-maintained. Keep operational manuals up to date and relevant. People Management Lead by example, proactively communicating with direct reports to implement new service ideas, systems, policies, and procedures. Participate in recruitment processes according to company policies. Handle company grievance and disciplinary procedures as needed. Conduct Return to Work and Absence Reviews following company policies. Coach and support team members to build a high-performing team and guide new hires through their probation periods. Conduct annual appraisals with direct reports and create development plans. Train and mentor direct reports to help them reach their full potential in line with company vision and values. Work with the Training and Administration Assistant to develop succession plans for business growth and individual development. Recognise and reward exceptional performance to create an engaged and motivated team. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
May 02, 2024
Full time
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Supervisor to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in a major High Street brand on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Supervisor, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Are you willing to learn new skills? Here's what you need to know before applying with Compass Group UK&I: Your key responsibilities may include: Ensuring all deliveries are checked and stored promptly and correctly Supervising a team, creating a positive environment where the team feel welcomed and supported Being a responsible key holder Assisting with weekly bookwork and any other duties that are necessary Producing weekly rotas following the manager's guidelines Placing orders for stock to maintain the correct stock levels Delegating where necessary and ensuring the team are proactive at all times Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Supervisor will: Previous experience supervising frontline teams within a similar environment Good communication skills with a focus on great Customer Service Team player and can-do attitude Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining a positive attitude As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com BU Compass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!
Job role: Deputy Service Manager Sector: Learning disabilities, positive behaviour support, supported living Location: Banbury Hours of work: Full time with shared on call (you will be required to work 5 days over 7 - with 80% of your time in a supervisory role and 20% on shift) Salary: 30000 Brook Street Social Care is working with an established and well-respected provider to recruit a Deputy Service Manager for their Banbury service. You will be delivering person-centred support, promoting independence ,and supporting your clients to live as independently as possible through the implementation of positive behaviour support plans. In return for your extensive skills and experience you will be rewarded with: " Salary starting at 30000 " Enhanced annual leave allowance " Pension contribution " Access to free, counselling and advice services " Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications " Retail discount schemes " Long service awards Your duties will be varied and will include: " Working closely with CQC and external provider " Staff management, recruitment, mentoring and retention " Supervisions and Appraisals " Care Planning, Risk Assessment and reviews, to include positive behaviour support plans " Compliance and Quality Assurance " Rota management " Shift leading " Person centred care and support " Behaviour management To be successful in this role: " You will have knowledge and understanding of the current legal responsibilities and standards of the service, including the need for the management and delivery of person-centred service " You will have proven experience as Senior Support/Team leader/Deputy Manager/Service/Team Manager within " Hold a full UK Driving licence and have access to your own vehicle " Hold the level 3 in health and social care For immediate consideration, please click apply today.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job role: Deputy Service Manager Sector: Learning disabilities, positive behaviour support, supported living Location: Banbury Hours of work: Full time with shared on call (you will be required to work 5 days over 7 - with 80% of your time in a supervisory role and 20% on shift) Salary: 30000 Brook Street Social Care is working with an established and well-respected provider to recruit a Deputy Service Manager for their Banbury service. You will be delivering person-centred support, promoting independence ,and supporting your clients to live as independently as possible through the implementation of positive behaviour support plans. In return for your extensive skills and experience you will be rewarded with: " Salary starting at 30000 " Enhanced annual leave allowance " Pension contribution " Access to free, counselling and advice services " Fully paid training and access to nationally recognised qualifications " Retail discount schemes " Long service awards Your duties will be varied and will include: " Working closely with CQC and external provider " Staff management, recruitment, mentoring and retention " Supervisions and Appraisals " Care Planning, Risk Assessment and reviews, to include positive behaviour support plans " Compliance and Quality Assurance " Rota management " Shift leading " Person centred care and support " Behaviour management To be successful in this role: " You will have knowledge and understanding of the current legal responsibilities and standards of the service, including the need for the management and delivery of person-centred service " You will have proven experience as Senior Support/Team leader/Deputy Manager/Service/Team Manager within " Hold a full UK Driving licence and have access to your own vehicle " Hold the level 3 in health and social care For immediate consideration, please click apply today.