ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
May 18, 2024
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve. You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too. It's a chance to bring your dedication and compassion to a fulfilling environment. Every day will be different, so you can expect to undertake work that's as varied as it is rewarding. As a Bank Care Assistant, you could be doing anything from supporting residents with their food and drink and following care plans to ensuring that each of our residents has one-to-one time. It's an opportunity to put your skills to meaningful use and develop your career. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Bank Care Assistant you'll need to have some experience of caring for older people, a can-do approach and excellent communication skills. Your empathy and warm-hearted approach will shine through, but above all, you'll have the compassion needed to deliver the highest standard of care and support for all our residents. In return we'll provide all the training you need to thrive. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Alliance Automotive Group UK
Watford, Hertfordshire
Alliance Automotive Group are a leading distributor of light and commercial vehicle parts to the independent aftermarket in UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Poland, Netherlands, Spain and Portugal. We service independent repairers, body shops, auto centres, fast fit companies and end consumers with parts and equipment through a network of national and regional logistics platforms as well as networks of local distributors comprising our own subsidiaries and independent affiliates. Alliance Automotive Group are proud to be the home of the NAPA Racing UK British Touring car team. We are currently looking for a Branch Manager to join our team. As Branch Manager your focus will be on maximising sales and achieving targets whilst ensuring first-class service to all our customers. In doing so you will have full autonomy within your branch and support from the local management team. The ideal candidate will already be working in the automotive industry and will have experience as a Branch Manager or will be an experienced Motor Factor Parts Advisor / Assistant Branch Manager looking for progression. Responsibilities will include but not limited to: Achieving branch sales, margin, and targets. Ensuring first-class service to all our customers. Driving the branch team focusing on great customer service and communication whilst achieving sales and Promotional targets. Manage and control branch and running costs. Manage stock control, including stock taking and adjustments. Manage cash handling and control of specific customer accounts. Support the organisation's senior management in implementing and maintaining policies and procedures. Communication to your team, key aims and objectives. Responsibility for the daily running of all aspects of the branch. Responsibility for maintaining health and safety within your depot. To be successful in this role: Ability to manage and motivate a team to achieve objectives. Ability to communicate at all levels. Experience in building and maintaining customer relationships. Experience with using online and windows based cataloguing systems. Ability to lead from the front and create a team environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Sales focused with a can-do attitude. Ability to multitask and distinguish between "urgent and important" tasks. Knowledge of the local areas and customer base would be a desired. (but not essential). In return we will offer you: An opportunity to join a global brand and market leader. Competitive salary and excellent bonus potential Company Pension Structured career paths and bespoke training A great team environment & friendly approachable management Exclusive discounts and cashback from 1000s of major retailers and grocers via the AAG Benefits
May 18, 2024
Full time
Alliance Automotive Group are a leading distributor of light and commercial vehicle parts to the independent aftermarket in UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Poland, Netherlands, Spain and Portugal. We service independent repairers, body shops, auto centres, fast fit companies and end consumers with parts and equipment through a network of national and regional logistics platforms as well as networks of local distributors comprising our own subsidiaries and independent affiliates. Alliance Automotive Group are proud to be the home of the NAPA Racing UK British Touring car team. We are currently looking for a Branch Manager to join our team. As Branch Manager your focus will be on maximising sales and achieving targets whilst ensuring first-class service to all our customers. In doing so you will have full autonomy within your branch and support from the local management team. The ideal candidate will already be working in the automotive industry and will have experience as a Branch Manager or will be an experienced Motor Factor Parts Advisor / Assistant Branch Manager looking for progression. Responsibilities will include but not limited to: Achieving branch sales, margin, and targets. Ensuring first-class service to all our customers. Driving the branch team focusing on great customer service and communication whilst achieving sales and Promotional targets. Manage and control branch and running costs. Manage stock control, including stock taking and adjustments. Manage cash handling and control of specific customer accounts. Support the organisation's senior management in implementing and maintaining policies and procedures. Communication to your team, key aims and objectives. Responsibility for the daily running of all aspects of the branch. Responsibility for maintaining health and safety within your depot. To be successful in this role: Ability to manage and motivate a team to achieve objectives. Ability to communicate at all levels. Experience in building and maintaining customer relationships. Experience with using online and windows based cataloguing systems. Ability to lead from the front and create a team environment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Sales focused with a can-do attitude. Ability to multitask and distinguish between "urgent and important" tasks. Knowledge of the local areas and customer base would be a desired. (but not essential). In return we will offer you: An opportunity to join a global brand and market leader. Competitive salary and excellent bonus potential Company Pension Structured career paths and bespoke training A great team environment & friendly approachable management Exclusive discounts and cashback from 1000s of major retailers and grocers via the AAG Benefits
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
May 18, 2024
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As a Bank Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. REWARDS PACKAGE As well as competitive pay, you can look forward to a role that offers true flexibility and plenty of free learning and development opportunities. As one of the UK's leading healthcare providers, we take the growth of everyone who works for us seriously. As this is a Bank position to provide cover as and when we need it, such as for annual leave or sick leave, the hours and days you work will vary. If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. Thursday and Friday 7.50 hours, 5 hours any other day. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
May 18, 2024
Full time
ABOUT THE ROLE As an Admin Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll carry out a range of responsibilities to help us deliver the quality care and support our residents deserve. In this varied role, we'll need you to answer the phone, handle our files and support our managers. You'll also meet and greet visitors, engage with residents and show prospective clients and their families around so they can see what makes us so different. Across everything you do as an Admin Assistant here, you'll go out of your way to help us create a vibrant, happy environment. Thursday and Friday 7.50 hours, 5 hours any other day. ABOUT YOU If you have the ability to multi-task, good computer skills and a confident telephone manner you could be well-suited to the Admin Assistant role with us. It's also really important that you're a people person you'll take a genuine interest in our residents and their families. If that sounds like you, we'll give you the opportunity to develop your skills with courses that have been designed to build your confidence across all your responsibilities. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your administration and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
At Care first Recruitment Ltd we are currently recruiting passenger assistants / escorts to chaperone children to and from school / day centres and colleges, throughout the West and Central London areas . We have various positions available: a few of them are for a start in mid/late-June (for the remaining of the school year which is until mid-July), and we have the biggest bulk of positions for a start date of September 2023 (when schools reopen). You must live within easy reach of West London locations as there are early morning start times for this role. We need both Male and Female escorts, but we would specifically like to hear from Male applicants as we have lots of demand for male workers. There are various vacancies available, but these tend to be filled in quickly, so do apply today with no delay! You will only be required to work for up to 2-3 hours per day (morning and afternoon shifts combined together), giving you daytime flexibility between the school runs to have your own time, however you will still be paid 5 hours per day. You must be available to work Monday to Friday and both the morning (anytime between 7.30am-9.30am) and afternoon shifts (anytime between 2.30pm-4.30pm). You will be required to communicate effectively with transport teams, SEN teams, social workers, parents / carers to ensure all children are provided with the up-most care, safety and supervision and have a comfortable and dignified journey at all times. You do not require lots of experience within this field to be considered for this role, however, you will need to be able to demonstrate patience, understanding and awareness of issues around children having mild to moderate disabilities, special needs, autism and challenging behaviour. Hours paid: Approx. 25 to 30 hours per week. Benefits: flexible working hours, holiday pay accrued for each hour you work, statutory sick pay in line with HMRC guidance Can you say YES to the following questions?: 1 - Do you have good verbal communication skills? 2 - Do you have experience of working with people or the general public? (through employment, volunteering or life experience) 3 - Can you demonstrate a real desire to provide excellent client care? 4 - Would you be able to assist vulnerable children and young adults (ages 3 - 21) in and out of vehicles? 5 - Are you trustworthy, able to deal sensitively with confidential information? 6 - Can you demonstrate reliability and good time keeping? Care First are currently recruiting for a range of Social Care vacancies, including: Residential Support Workers, Reablement Workers, Care Assistants, Cleaners for homeless units, Nurses and Administration posts. These vacancies are based all over London and some of the Home Counties. If you know of any relative or friend looking after Social Care jobs, please ask them to email us an up-to-date CV, or give us a call for an initial chat phone number removed) ). Thank you!
May 18, 2024
Seasonal
At Care first Recruitment Ltd we are currently recruiting passenger assistants / escorts to chaperone children to and from school / day centres and colleges, throughout the West and Central London areas . We have various positions available: a few of them are for a start in mid/late-June (for the remaining of the school year which is until mid-July), and we have the biggest bulk of positions for a start date of September 2023 (when schools reopen). You must live within easy reach of West London locations as there are early morning start times for this role. We need both Male and Female escorts, but we would specifically like to hear from Male applicants as we have lots of demand for male workers. There are various vacancies available, but these tend to be filled in quickly, so do apply today with no delay! You will only be required to work for up to 2-3 hours per day (morning and afternoon shifts combined together), giving you daytime flexibility between the school runs to have your own time, however you will still be paid 5 hours per day. You must be available to work Monday to Friday and both the morning (anytime between 7.30am-9.30am) and afternoon shifts (anytime between 2.30pm-4.30pm). You will be required to communicate effectively with transport teams, SEN teams, social workers, parents / carers to ensure all children are provided with the up-most care, safety and supervision and have a comfortable and dignified journey at all times. You do not require lots of experience within this field to be considered for this role, however, you will need to be able to demonstrate patience, understanding and awareness of issues around children having mild to moderate disabilities, special needs, autism and challenging behaviour. Hours paid: Approx. 25 to 30 hours per week. Benefits: flexible working hours, holiday pay accrued for each hour you work, statutory sick pay in line with HMRC guidance Can you say YES to the following questions?: 1 - Do you have good verbal communication skills? 2 - Do you have experience of working with people or the general public? (through employment, volunteering or life experience) 3 - Can you demonstrate a real desire to provide excellent client care? 4 - Would you be able to assist vulnerable children and young adults (ages 3 - 21) in and out of vehicles? 5 - Are you trustworthy, able to deal sensitively with confidential information? 6 - Can you demonstrate reliability and good time keeping? Care First are currently recruiting for a range of Social Care vacancies, including: Residential Support Workers, Reablement Workers, Care Assistants, Cleaners for homeless units, Nurses and Administration posts. These vacancies are based all over London and some of the Home Counties. If you know of any relative or friend looking after Social Care jobs, please ask them to email us an up-to-date CV, or give us a call for an initial chat phone number removed) ). Thank you!
Exciting opportunity to get into Travel? Are you a recent graduate or travel industry professional looking for a new challenge? We are currently recruiting consultants to join a Repatriation Team in Hampshire you will be providing a qualified specialist booking service for the World-wide Medical Emergency Assistance Industry we pride ourselves in providing an industry leading service repatriating people back home when they have suffered an illness or accident whilst abroad. Our 24-hour team of experts handle sensitive situations with care, speed and efficiency in a busy environment working closely together to solve problems, discuss ideas and find inspiration. The Job: To offer and book travel and hotel accommodation for our Emergency Assistance clients. To creatively support and understand our client's assistance needs and offer the best professional advice to solve travel and transportation problems and timing, with care. To see through case management from enquiry through booking, ensuring effective prioritisation and smooth operational workflow To anticipate and implement operational procedures to ensure growth of client satisfaction and share problem-solving skills so maximising the efficiency of the department and colleagues. Skills Required: Attention to detail and accuracy. Time management Enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Strong communication skills including an excellent telephone manner. Problem analysis Problem-solving Common sense The Package: Salary negotiable dependent on experience We operate a 24-hour 365 days per year shift pattern. Full training will be given. Incentives are run on a regular basis and our top sales consultants go to New York each year to celebrate. Shifts comprise of Early: 08:00-17:00 Mid: 10:00-19:00 Late: 13:00-22:00 Full-time average 40 hours per week. Interested: Please click 'APPLY' or email your cv to
May 18, 2024
Full time
Exciting opportunity to get into Travel? Are you a recent graduate or travel industry professional looking for a new challenge? We are currently recruiting consultants to join a Repatriation Team in Hampshire you will be providing a qualified specialist booking service for the World-wide Medical Emergency Assistance Industry we pride ourselves in providing an industry leading service repatriating people back home when they have suffered an illness or accident whilst abroad. Our 24-hour team of experts handle sensitive situations with care, speed and efficiency in a busy environment working closely together to solve problems, discuss ideas and find inspiration. The Job: To offer and book travel and hotel accommodation for our Emergency Assistance clients. To creatively support and understand our client's assistance needs and offer the best professional advice to solve travel and transportation problems and timing, with care. To see through case management from enquiry through booking, ensuring effective prioritisation and smooth operational workflow To anticipate and implement operational procedures to ensure growth of client satisfaction and share problem-solving skills so maximising the efficiency of the department and colleagues. Skills Required: Attention to detail and accuracy. Time management Enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Strong communication skills including an excellent telephone manner. Problem analysis Problem-solving Common sense The Package: Salary negotiable dependent on experience We operate a 24-hour 365 days per year shift pattern. Full training will be given. Incentives are run on a regular basis and our top sales consultants go to New York each year to celebrate. Shifts comprise of Early: 08:00-17:00 Mid: 10:00-19:00 Late: 13:00-22:00 Full-time average 40 hours per week. Interested: Please click 'APPLY' or email your cv to
Rachel Clark Legal Recruitment
Bradford, Yorkshire
Salary : up to £28,000 p.a. Benefits : 25+ days annual leave plus statutory holidays, sponsorship for further qualifications, pension scheme, life assurance, travel loans, free car parking, private healthcare and more Hours : full time, 1 day a week working from home A fantastic opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant to build upon previous experience and work for this friendly, long established law firm in their Bradford city centre office. You will be working closely with an experienced Conveyancer supporting them with all aspects of the Conveyancing process from outset to completion. Duties will include: Assisting in the progression of transactional conveyancing sales and purchases Undertaking searches using the land registry portal Preparation of emails and documents Dealing with enquiries, liaising with estate agents and solicitors Previous experience in Conveyancing is required for this role. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to develop their experience and take on more responsibility. Conveyancing Assistant Residential Conveyancing Bradford city centre Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will retained confidentially as appropriate and used solely as part of your job search.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Salary : up to £28,000 p.a. Benefits : 25+ days annual leave plus statutory holidays, sponsorship for further qualifications, pension scheme, life assurance, travel loans, free car parking, private healthcare and more Hours : full time, 1 day a week working from home A fantastic opportunity for a Conveyancing Assistant to build upon previous experience and work for this friendly, long established law firm in their Bradford city centre office. You will be working closely with an experienced Conveyancer supporting them with all aspects of the Conveyancing process from outset to completion. Duties will include: Assisting in the progression of transactional conveyancing sales and purchases Undertaking searches using the land registry portal Preparation of emails and documents Dealing with enquiries, liaising with estate agents and solicitors Previous experience in Conveyancing is required for this role. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to develop their experience and take on more responsibility. Conveyancing Assistant Residential Conveyancing Bradford city centre Clark Legal provides a very personal, caring and confidential service, second to none. It welcomes applications from all sections of the community and tries to ensure that all clients for which it recruits select staff solely on the basis of their merits, abilities and potential, regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, political beliefs and affiliations, family circumstances or other irrelevant distinctions. Information supplied to Clark Legal will retained confidentially as appropriate and used solely as part of your job search.
Job Title: Debt Recovery Litigation Assistant Location: Sharston, M22 4HH Salary: 24,750 per annum Job type: Permanent, Full time We see the Litigation Assistant role as a steppingstone towards even greater things - to Litigation Executive where, after sufficient tenure (usually circa 12 months), you may apply for the period of recognised training, subject to the application criteria i.e. demonstrable success and commitment in the role. We are looking for people who - with further investment by us - will make excellent litigation lawyers. We have 80 Trainee Solicitors undertaking a combination of the traditional route to qualifying via LPC or the SQE Degree Apprenticeship. We offer rolling admittance dates throughout the year. The Role We litigate a number of debt recovery claims within the firm. As a Litigation Assistant within our debt team, you will assist our Lawyers in both pre-litigated and post litigated work in relation to breach of contract debt claims. You will also be working closely with the Head of Consumer Claims on non-debt related litigation and other company projects. Job description - the types of tasks within the role You will be supporting a lawyer with their caseloads and helping to manage their client relationships. Client care is an important part of the role, ensuring that clients are happy with the progression of their case. Task management & Case progression including: Drafting letters of claim. Engaging with Defendants by telephone and written communication. Drafting Court documents, including Claim Forms, Particulars of Claim and Interlocutory Applications. Drafting witness statements. Instructing Counsel and liaising with clerks. Keeping the case management file fully up to date Being proactive - chasing third parties by telephone, email and post. Who are we looking for? We are looking for people who have strong legal academic achievement (LLB, LLM, LPC, GDL, SQE). Candidates who have passed their LPC or equivalent will be at an advantage. Usually this will be in tandem with relevant work experience (Legal advice clinic, mini pupillage, vacation schemes etc.), to show a desire for litigation as well as strong commercial acumen. Experience of litigation is desirable but not essential. We are looking for people who show professionalism, maturity and aptitude for client handling and ability to deal with pressure. You will be expected to take responsibility for the tasks in your remit. We are looking for a candidate who have has had experience in dealing with difficult situations and can show skills in objection handling and resilience. We are looking for people with the right attitude, who want to learn and progress. Working Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday Benefits: We always endeavour to recruit and retain the best staff around. To do so we offer competitive remuneration packages, ongoing training and development opportunities and a wide variety of interesting and challenging work. Additionally, we also offer the following: 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service. Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Attending Lawyer meetings and training sessions (every other month) 3 appraisals per annum to discuss career and progress towards a training contract Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams, which will include a short presentation and some technical questions. You will be provided full information and support at every step. Please send a CV and covering letter by clicking APPLY. We rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Junior Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor, Legal Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Support Assistant, Paralegal, Legal Executive, Legal Handler, Legal Secretary, Legal Aid will also be considered for this role.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Debt Recovery Litigation Assistant Location: Sharston, M22 4HH Salary: 24,750 per annum Job type: Permanent, Full time We see the Litigation Assistant role as a steppingstone towards even greater things - to Litigation Executive where, after sufficient tenure (usually circa 12 months), you may apply for the period of recognised training, subject to the application criteria i.e. demonstrable success and commitment in the role. We are looking for people who - with further investment by us - will make excellent litigation lawyers. We have 80 Trainee Solicitors undertaking a combination of the traditional route to qualifying via LPC or the SQE Degree Apprenticeship. We offer rolling admittance dates throughout the year. The Role We litigate a number of debt recovery claims within the firm. As a Litigation Assistant within our debt team, you will assist our Lawyers in both pre-litigated and post litigated work in relation to breach of contract debt claims. You will also be working closely with the Head of Consumer Claims on non-debt related litigation and other company projects. Job description - the types of tasks within the role You will be supporting a lawyer with their caseloads and helping to manage their client relationships. Client care is an important part of the role, ensuring that clients are happy with the progression of their case. Task management & Case progression including: Drafting letters of claim. Engaging with Defendants by telephone and written communication. Drafting Court documents, including Claim Forms, Particulars of Claim and Interlocutory Applications. Drafting witness statements. Instructing Counsel and liaising with clerks. Keeping the case management file fully up to date Being proactive - chasing third parties by telephone, email and post. Who are we looking for? We are looking for people who have strong legal academic achievement (LLB, LLM, LPC, GDL, SQE). Candidates who have passed their LPC or equivalent will be at an advantage. Usually this will be in tandem with relevant work experience (Legal advice clinic, mini pupillage, vacation schemes etc.), to show a desire for litigation as well as strong commercial acumen. Experience of litigation is desirable but not essential. We are looking for people who show professionalism, maturity and aptitude for client handling and ability to deal with pressure. You will be expected to take responsibility for the tasks in your remit. We are looking for a candidate who have has had experience in dealing with difficult situations and can show skills in objection handling and resilience. We are looking for people with the right attitude, who want to learn and progress. Working Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday Benefits: We always endeavour to recruit and retain the best staff around. To do so we offer competitive remuneration packages, ongoing training and development opportunities and a wide variety of interesting and challenging work. Additionally, we also offer the following: 3/2 alternative working from home pattern staff after probation 23 days holiday a year, rising to 26 days 3 holiday buy backs per year after 1 year of service Extra day's holiday for your birthday after 2 years' service. Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service Attending Lawyer meetings and training sessions (every other month) 3 appraisals per annum to discuss career and progress towards a training contract Death in Service - 2 x salary Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Active training culture and various groups and events such as Diversity & Inclusion. Netball / Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Enhanced Maternity Leave payment if you have over 1 year tenure Other benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, free fruit & annual flu jab Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams, which will include a short presentation and some technical questions. You will be provided full information and support at every step. Please send a CV and covering letter by clicking APPLY. We rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. By applying for this vacancy, you are giving us consent for to process your data in line with our Privacy Policy, full details of which can be found on our company website. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Junior Paralegal, Trainee Solicitor, Legal Assistant, Litigation Assistant, Legal Executive, Legal Support Assistant, Paralegal, Legal Executive, Legal Handler, Legal Secretary, Legal Aid will also be considered for this role.
We are proud to be working with a well-established and reputable Construction company that are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join their team. Are you looking for a role that enables you to grow and progress within the company? Have you got an eye for detail and ability to multi-task? This company is going places and this a rare opportunity for the right candidate who will find themselves working in a fun culture with an all round excellent package! Job Title: Administrative Assistant Location: Dawlish - Hybrid working (one day from home) Hours : Full time role with flexible working between 7:30am- 5:30pm Monday to Friday Salary : £24k- £26k per annum dependent on experience Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, free parking, healthcare scheme, pension contribution and many social events! The Company: A well established and long-standing Construction company, who operate out of the Southwest providing contractors across the UK in many industries. The company has benefited from significant growth over the last few years and offers its staff development and progression. The Role: Working within a small and vibrant team of administrators you will be reporting to the office manager. You will provide varied admin support and be an integral part of team working across both administrative and training sections of the company. Key Duties General administrative support to the team Booking, amending, and managing all training for contractors Overseeing correct certification in place for contractors Dealing with company health care policy Compliance administration Setting up new contracts - files and electronic Keeping all ISO and Health and Safety paperwork up to date The duties will grow with the role and there is many exciting opportunities About You Administrative Experience A good working level within all Microsoft packages Ability to work as part of a team Willingness to learn and develop within the role Be highly organised and detail orientated Strong written and verbal communication skills Thrive in a multitasking environment Fun disposition and great sense of humour To Apply: If you would like to know more, please don't delay in calling us today on , email or apply online. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 18, 2024
Full time
We are proud to be working with a well-established and reputable Construction company that are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join their team. Are you looking for a role that enables you to grow and progress within the company? Have you got an eye for detail and ability to multi-task? This company is going places and this a rare opportunity for the right candidate who will find themselves working in a fun culture with an all round excellent package! Job Title: Administrative Assistant Location: Dawlish - Hybrid working (one day from home) Hours : Full time role with flexible working between 7:30am- 5:30pm Monday to Friday Salary : £24k- £26k per annum dependent on experience Benefits: 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, free parking, healthcare scheme, pension contribution and many social events! The Company: A well established and long-standing Construction company, who operate out of the Southwest providing contractors across the UK in many industries. The company has benefited from significant growth over the last few years and offers its staff development and progression. The Role: Working within a small and vibrant team of administrators you will be reporting to the office manager. You will provide varied admin support and be an integral part of team working across both administrative and training sections of the company. Key Duties General administrative support to the team Booking, amending, and managing all training for contractors Overseeing correct certification in place for contractors Dealing with company health care policy Compliance administration Setting up new contracts - files and electronic Keeping all ISO and Health and Safety paperwork up to date The duties will grow with the role and there is many exciting opportunities About You Administrative Experience A good working level within all Microsoft packages Ability to work as part of a team Willingness to learn and develop within the role Be highly organised and detail orientated Strong written and verbal communication skills Thrive in a multitasking environment Fun disposition and great sense of humour To Apply: If you would like to know more, please don't delay in calling us today on , email or apply online. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Role overview As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Job Title : Residential Support Worker Salary : Competitive Location: Opportunities available across London (including West, East and South London) Job Type: Full Time; Permanent Netpex Ltd provides care & support to children and young people in various projects across London and the Counties. Our semi-independent projects are for care leavers, who do not possess the ability to live independently and require 24/7 staff support. The focus of our service delivery is to help and support our clients to develop their independent living skills whilst in transition towards adulthood and being able to manage their own tenancy in the community effectively. Thus, Netpex is obliged to ensure its policies and procedures are aimed at safeguarding the service users. Main Purpose of the Job: To provide advice, assistance and support to young people, safeguarding their welfare at all times. To attend to young people's practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential. Personal Specification: Ability to relate to and communicate with young people forming and maintaining appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with young people Awareness of young people's needs Awareness of safeguarding issues and ability to safeguard the welfare of young people Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to work under own initiative Ability to take direction and work as part of a team Ability to work in partnership and liaise with other professionals Basic household skills Ability to recognise and acknowledge training needs and respond appropriately Emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviours To meet the needs of children through: Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of young people Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of dealing with problems Helping young people gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs Benefits Competitive remuneration 28 Days holiday including Bank Holiday Enhanced contribution pension DBS application fee paid for Career progression - opportunities for growth within the company. Training (online and face-face) provided. To apply for this role click the APPLY button below. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Support Worker, Service Manager, Support Worker, Carer, Care Support, Care Assistant, Support Worker, Childrens Residential Manager, Residential Service Manager, Home Manager, Residential Care Manager, Day Care, Care Worker, Home Manager, Residential Manager, Care Helper, Care Management, Care Assist, Support Assistant, Care Team Leader, Fostering Team Manager, Social Work Manager, Support Team Leader, Special Needs Support, Foster Home Manager, Mental Health Support, Elderly Support, Elderly Care, Care Home Manager Support Coordinator, Care Manager, Support Manager, Care Coordinator, Private Care Assistant, Private Care, Care Home Assistant, Care Home Worker, Support Care Worker, Social Care may also be considered.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Job Title : Residential Support Worker Salary : Competitive Location: Opportunities available across London (including West, East and South London) Job Type: Full Time; Permanent Netpex Ltd provides care & support to children and young people in various projects across London and the Counties. Our semi-independent projects are for care leavers, who do not possess the ability to live independently and require 24/7 staff support. The focus of our service delivery is to help and support our clients to develop their independent living skills whilst in transition towards adulthood and being able to manage their own tenancy in the community effectively. Thus, Netpex is obliged to ensure its policies and procedures are aimed at safeguarding the service users. Main Purpose of the Job: To provide advice, assistance and support to young people, safeguarding their welfare at all times. To attend to young people's practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential. Personal Specification: Ability to relate to and communicate with young people forming and maintaining appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with young people Awareness of young people's needs Awareness of safeguarding issues and ability to safeguard the welfare of young people Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to work under own initiative Ability to take direction and work as part of a team Ability to work in partnership and liaise with other professionals Basic household skills Ability to recognise and acknowledge training needs and respond appropriately Emotional resilience in working with challenging behaviours To meet the needs of children through: Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of young people Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of dealing with problems Helping young people gain self-control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs Benefits Competitive remuneration 28 Days holiday including Bank Holiday Enhanced contribution pension DBS application fee paid for Career progression - opportunities for growth within the company. Training (online and face-face) provided. To apply for this role click the APPLY button below. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Support Worker, Service Manager, Support Worker, Carer, Care Support, Care Assistant, Support Worker, Childrens Residential Manager, Residential Service Manager, Home Manager, Residential Care Manager, Day Care, Care Worker, Home Manager, Residential Manager, Care Helper, Care Management, Care Assist, Support Assistant, Care Team Leader, Fostering Team Manager, Social Work Manager, Support Team Leader, Special Needs Support, Foster Home Manager, Mental Health Support, Elderly Support, Elderly Care, Care Home Manager Support Coordinator, Care Manager, Support Manager, Care Coordinator, Private Care Assistant, Private Care, Care Home Assistant, Care Home Worker, Support Care Worker, Social Care may also be considered.
Clinical Unit Manager required in Barnet,Hertfordshire- 40 hours per week Offering 23.00 - 24.00 per hour Must be a qualified Nurse to apply with a valid NMC Pin Company Benefits Ongoing paid training Scheduled Induction program Overtime enhancements Company pension Up to 38 days annual leave Great development opportunities for the right candidate Free DBS check Uniforms provided Free parking on-site Meals provided on shift Uniforms provided Job Setting A resident centred service requires a dedicated Nurse to work within a beautiful nursing home in Barnet,Hertfordshire as a Clinical Unit Manager! My client provides nursing services to the elderly with general and dementia care being provided. This service is a small service with a resident centred approach and a good CQC rating! The duties will include working alongside and closely with the Home Manager splitting duties such as appraisals, audits, staff rota's, being on call and more! Staff Nurse Skills and responsibilities Monitoring blood sugar levels and IV Wound management Administering oxygen Putting together treatment plans Overseeing a team of care assistants Liaising with GP and multi-disciplinary team Elderly Care Infection control Staff Nurse Requirements Hold a relevant nursing qualification Be registered with the NMC Have satisfactory references Have the right to work in the UK Dementia experience Job Ref AB45579 Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity! Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Clinical Unit Manager required in Barnet,Hertfordshire- 40 hours per week Offering 23.00 - 24.00 per hour Must be a qualified Nurse to apply with a valid NMC Pin Company Benefits Ongoing paid training Scheduled Induction program Overtime enhancements Company pension Up to 38 days annual leave Great development opportunities for the right candidate Free DBS check Uniforms provided Free parking on-site Meals provided on shift Uniforms provided Job Setting A resident centred service requires a dedicated Nurse to work within a beautiful nursing home in Barnet,Hertfordshire as a Clinical Unit Manager! My client provides nursing services to the elderly with general and dementia care being provided. This service is a small service with a resident centred approach and a good CQC rating! The duties will include working alongside and closely with the Home Manager splitting duties such as appraisals, audits, staff rota's, being on call and more! Staff Nurse Skills and responsibilities Monitoring blood sugar levels and IV Wound management Administering oxygen Putting together treatment plans Overseeing a team of care assistants Liaising with GP and multi-disciplinary team Elderly Care Infection control Staff Nurse Requirements Hold a relevant nursing qualification Be registered with the NMC Have satisfactory references Have the right to work in the UK Dementia experience Job Ref AB45579 Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity! Health Recruit Network are a trusted supplier of NHS and Private healthcare services. We supply work to Registered General Nurses (RGN), Mental Health Nurses (RMN), Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) and Healthcare Assistants (HCA). We are one of the fastest growing recruitment agencies in the UK and supply Nationwide. Health Recruit Network are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role overview As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview As a Store Manager at Vision Express, you're responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Role overview As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll support the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store. This can include managing the team, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales targets, and maintaining the high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. You'll assist with administrative tasks such as stock ordering and management, cash handling and reporting. You'll play a key role in creating a positive and productive work environment, ensuring the store meets the business objectives. All our colleagues play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Show strong leadership and management skills to be able to support your colleagues in store Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private Medical Cover for you Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life Cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview As an Assistant Store Manager at Vision Express, you'll support the Store Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the store. This can include managing the team, ensuring excellent customer service, achieving sales targets, and maintaining the high standards of visual merchandising and store presentation. You'll assist with administrative tasks such as stock ordering and management, cash handling and reporting. You'll play a key role in creating a positive and productive work environment, ensuring the store meets the business objectives. All our colleagues play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Show strong leadership and management skills to be able to support your colleagues in store Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private Medical Cover for you Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash plan, Additional Life Cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Role overview As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
May 18, 2024
Full time
Role overview As a Store Manager Designate at Vision Express, You'll join us on a 6-month training and development programme, aimed to prepare you for the role of a Store Manager. The programme is designed to help participants understand our brand and equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in the role of a Store Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the store. This includes managing your colleagues in store, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining store standards, and meeting sales targets. You'll also handle administrative tasks such as scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting. You'll also manage the recruitment for your store with the support of your peers, including your Regional Manager and our Store Support Centre colleagues. You're responsible for creating a positive and productive work environment for your team, ensuring that all employees are trained and supported in their roles as we all play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to 'See More and Be More' by providing tailored and effective eyecare and eyewear solutions, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify areas for improvement and encourage this within your team to meet or exceed sales targets and drive business growth Support your colleagues in store with your strong leadership and management skills Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understanding to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Teamwork with colleagues across the whole store team, including our Eye Care Professionals, Optical Assistants and Management The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Support with the instore recruitment process Training and coaching sessions with your colleagues in store, to ensure everybody is working to the best of their ability and towards our mission to help customers 'See More and Be More'. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Competitive pension scheme Private medical cover for you and your family Life Assurance - 4 x your basic annual salary Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Care First UK Recruitment Solutions
Ferndown, Dorset
Admin Assistant - 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8.30 - 5.30 with 1 hour lunch - Holiday 20 days plus bank holidays - Salary £24,000-£27,000 depending upon experience We are looking for a permanent, full time Admin Assistant to join our friendly team in our Dorset office. Our client is an audio-visual company based on Ferndown Industrial Estate, which offers home automation and cinema solutions to customers throughout the south of England. The role is to offer administrative and office support to our clients and staff. We are looking for a competent administrator who is able to work independently to help ensure the smooth running of our business. This is a busy and varied post. The ideal Admin Assistant: Would be proficient in general office computer systems. An excellent IT knowledge is essential for the post as much of the job is computer based. Should be able to answer the telephone in a friendly and confident manner and refer calls or take messages. Create and maintain filing systems in accordance with the organisations systems and procedures. Admin Assistant Tasks will include: To maintain the office information and filing systems. Order equipment, check it and allocate to relevant site. Record and maintain client records and service reports. Manage email accounts and deal with or forward to the relevant people. Produce letters, emails, documents and reports as required. Maintain and organise the diary. Maintain health and safety checks. Use of photocopiers, shredder and other machines as appropriate. Processing invoices and staff expenses. Make payments from and reconciling petty cash and preparing statements. Arrange and take minutes in staff meetings, circulate agendas and minutes when necessary. Answering door to customers and deliveries. To attend training and development courses as required. Keep up to date with policies and procedures relevant to the company. Carry out any other tasks that may be within the scope of the post to ensure the effective delivery and development of the whole service. For more info please apply to Care First UK and Adam will call you asap. INDNUR
May 18, 2024
Full time
Admin Assistant - 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8.30 - 5.30 with 1 hour lunch - Holiday 20 days plus bank holidays - Salary £24,000-£27,000 depending upon experience We are looking for a permanent, full time Admin Assistant to join our friendly team in our Dorset office. Our client is an audio-visual company based on Ferndown Industrial Estate, which offers home automation and cinema solutions to customers throughout the south of England. The role is to offer administrative and office support to our clients and staff. We are looking for a competent administrator who is able to work independently to help ensure the smooth running of our business. This is a busy and varied post. The ideal Admin Assistant: Would be proficient in general office computer systems. An excellent IT knowledge is essential for the post as much of the job is computer based. Should be able to answer the telephone in a friendly and confident manner and refer calls or take messages. Create and maintain filing systems in accordance with the organisations systems and procedures. Admin Assistant Tasks will include: To maintain the office information and filing systems. Order equipment, check it and allocate to relevant site. Record and maintain client records and service reports. Manage email accounts and deal with or forward to the relevant people. Produce letters, emails, documents and reports as required. Maintain and organise the diary. Maintain health and safety checks. Use of photocopiers, shredder and other machines as appropriate. Processing invoices and staff expenses. Make payments from and reconciling petty cash and preparing statements. Arrange and take minutes in staff meetings, circulate agendas and minutes when necessary. Answering door to customers and deliveries. To attend training and development courses as required. Keep up to date with policies and procedures relevant to the company. Carry out any other tasks that may be within the scope of the post to ensure the effective delivery and development of the whole service. For more info please apply to Care First UK and Adam will call you asap. INDNUR
Assistant Service Manager Your new company: We are looking to recruit a passionate, motivated and confident individual for a full-time Assistant Service Manager in the Carmarthen area within a supported living setting. Leading a passionate staff team of 15-16, you will be fully supported by the other members of the senior management team. You will also benefit from working with colleagues across the charity as part of a wider supportive team and have an active role in the strategic future development of the setting. With your staff and team with the home, you will be supporting 5 adults with learning and physical disabilities and health needs to live with warmth, fun and happiness. Your new role: As Assistant Service Manager, you will need to ensure the provision of high quality residential care services supporting the rights of clients and allowing each to live the life they choose. You will assist the Service Manager in the recruitment, induction, training, supervision and appraisal of staff. Promoting and contributing to an effective team, working to include an effective two-way communication between individuals, teams, managers, services and stakeholders. Your role will also undertake appropriate duties in accordance with attendance, disciplinary, grievance, consultation and capability procedures as requested and with the guidance from the Service Manager. What you will need to succeed: You will need to have a passion for the sector and a want to thrive in the pursuit of supporting members of staff and the residents of the setting. Delegating time and roles within your team, striving to enhance the development of the support network from staff to residents. You will need to have a QCF L2 but the passion and determination to get a L3 and higher, to which you will be fully supported within the role with training. As part of your role, you will need to be computer-literate about the administration side of the job with shift patterns, payroll duties, budgets and supervision records. What you will get in return: Supportive network from different settings to help you in your role.Free TrainingSupport with progress into further education on advancing Health & Social Care qualifications What you need to do now: If you think this role suits your experiences and personality, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job is not right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us, and we can discuss what you are looking for in your next role! #
May 18, 2024
Full time
Assistant Service Manager Your new company: We are looking to recruit a passionate, motivated and confident individual for a full-time Assistant Service Manager in the Carmarthen area within a supported living setting. Leading a passionate staff team of 15-16, you will be fully supported by the other members of the senior management team. You will also benefit from working with colleagues across the charity as part of a wider supportive team and have an active role in the strategic future development of the setting. With your staff and team with the home, you will be supporting 5 adults with learning and physical disabilities and health needs to live with warmth, fun and happiness. Your new role: As Assistant Service Manager, you will need to ensure the provision of high quality residential care services supporting the rights of clients and allowing each to live the life they choose. You will assist the Service Manager in the recruitment, induction, training, supervision and appraisal of staff. Promoting and contributing to an effective team, working to include an effective two-way communication between individuals, teams, managers, services and stakeholders. Your role will also undertake appropriate duties in accordance with attendance, disciplinary, grievance, consultation and capability procedures as requested and with the guidance from the Service Manager. What you will need to succeed: You will need to have a passion for the sector and a want to thrive in the pursuit of supporting members of staff and the residents of the setting. Delegating time and roles within your team, striving to enhance the development of the support network from staff to residents. You will need to have a QCF L2 but the passion and determination to get a L3 and higher, to which you will be fully supported within the role with training. As part of your role, you will need to be computer-literate about the administration side of the job with shift patterns, payroll duties, budgets and supervision records. What you will get in return: Supportive network from different settings to help you in your role.Free TrainingSupport with progress into further education on advancing Health & Social Care qualifications What you need to do now: If you think this role suits your experiences and personality, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job is not right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us, and we can discuss what you are looking for in your next role! #
Head of Development Management Salary: £64,473 - £70,834 p.a. with the addition of an MSP of £3000 p.a. Depending on skills and experience Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week The Service The Planning Service sits at the heart of the Economy, Planning & Transport Directorate. The main objective of development management is to work with our partners, customers and communities to create places and buildings that improve social, environmental and economic wellbeing. Development management focuses on working closely with developers, using innovative ideas to maximise development opportunities in the city's interest, to reduce risk and to achieve a deliverable scheme. Through working with our partners in South Hampshire we are the only region to identify a solution to the 'nitrates problem' but this has left us with a legacy of a backlog of applications, exacerbated by the challenges of service delivery during Covid. You will have the opportunity to shape a Development Management service to deliver efficient, sustainable decision making while delivering strategic scale place making developments. Find out more about our specific projects by watching this short video Why come and work in Portsmouth? Portsmouth is a great waterfront city and a vibrant place to live and work. It is an island city with an "inner city" feel, a seaside location packed with attractions and events, and the advantage of fantastic countryside on its doorstep. With a fast-growing university, high-tech industries and a vibrant cultural scene, Portsmouth is a modern city that looks to the future, is proud of its unique heritage as the home of the Royal Navy and historic dockyard. With fast road and rail links to London, Brighton and major airports, and ferry links to Europe, it is the perfect place to live and work. Testimonials Ian Maguire Assistant Director of Planning and Economic Growth Running the Cities Economic Development and Planning services gives me the opportunity to support those links between forward planning and delivering growth and improved places on the ground. Working in a Unitary Authority we have the advantage of close collaboration with property, transport, public health and cultural colleagues to maximise the opportunities from new development. Portsmouth is a city that combines advance manufacturing, modern living, innovative culture and prevalent heritage; all contained mostly in an island of around 40 square kilometres. We are surrounded by valued and protected habitats and wildlife and the challenges of balancing all of these interests means it is an exciting and rewarding place to work. Portsmouth has provided some of the more varied and interested work in my planning career and the chance to work with some of the most dedicated and passionate planners. Lucy Howard Head of Planning Policy I started as the new Head of Planning Policy in November 2023 and I am in charge of the new Portsmouth Local Plan. I am relishing the challenge of producing a Local Plan for the UK's only island city and the UK's most densely populated city. Working for the City Council is a real change for me as I was previously Planning Policy Manager for the UK's newest national park, the South Downs and I led on their first ever Local Plan. I used to live in Portsmouth, and it is a place that I am very fond of. The city has a real spirit and there are some truly ambitious projects to get involved with such as the City Centre regeneration and Tipner. I have found both the officers and Members here to be friendly and welcoming. There are of course challenges including the recruitment and retention of senior officers. There is a good senior management team for Planning & Economic Growth and we are all supportive of each other. Your new role The main objective of development management is to create places and buildings that improve social, environmental and economic wellbeing. Development management focuses on working closely with developers to maximise development opportunities in the city's interest, to reduce risk and to achieve a deliverable scheme. You would be responsible for managing the following functions within the Planning & Economic Growth Service: • Development Management • Planning Enforcement • Contaminated Land • Section 106 Contributions and Community Infrastructure Levy You will deliver an efficient and effective customer focussed development management service to deliver sustainable development and growth within Portsmouth. You will also contribute to the sustainable development and long term economic prosperity of Portsmouth and the wider area. What you'll need to succeed You will have a relevant planning degree and/or relevant Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute. You will also have extensive knowledge of planning legislation and extensive experience of working within a development management environment. You will also have clear understanding of the role development management plays in delivering regeneration with experience of working with developers, members and other stakeholders in a development management environment. You will have strong strategic and leadership skills to provide a high quality Development Management service working across multiple areas in a complex environment. You will be committed to team success and work with others to reach a common goal, sharing information, supporting colleagues and searching out expertise and solutions from relevant partners and/or the communities you serve. You will lead by example through your behaviours and professional approach to work; inspiring your colleagues and driving for positive outcomes for the city To find out more about us click the link! Join our planning team - Careers Portal (portsmouth.gov.uk) What you'll get in return We are a disability confident employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible and welcome applications from all areas of society. We really appreciate our employees and fully realise they are essential to our success and look to offer an inclusive, supportive working environment where employees can reach their potential with a healthy work life balance, offering the following rewards: A generous pension scheme which allows you the opportunity to pay in more for that greater return. Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional leave - 27 days annual leave per year rising to 31, plus the opportunity to purchase up to 10 days additional leave per year (pro rata for part time staff). Flexible and hybrid working. Working from home is encouraged, in support of team days in the office subject to service needs. A range of rewards via our reward portal including offering discounts at popular high street retailers Free Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing support Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities including apprenticeships Business travel support and initiatives, including bike loans Relocation support Please check out the link here to view the benefits of working with us! What next We would love to meet you for an informal chat so you can get to know us before deciding to apply. If this is something you would be interested in then please email a copy of your short CV to Ian Maguire, Assistant Director Planning & Economic Growth , email . We will contact you to arrange a time to chat about the exciting plans we have and what you could potentially be involved with. To make sure your application is above the rest, please download the Job Profile HERE to ensure your application matches the requirements of the role. When completing your application please upload a cover letter or personal statement covering the 'Who is the Person' points on the job profile giving examples of your experience and any transferrable skills. We look forward to speaking with you soon.
May 18, 2024
Full time
Head of Development Management Salary: £64,473 - £70,834 p.a. with the addition of an MSP of £3000 p.a. Depending on skills and experience Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 hours per week The Service The Planning Service sits at the heart of the Economy, Planning & Transport Directorate. The main objective of development management is to work with our partners, customers and communities to create places and buildings that improve social, environmental and economic wellbeing. Development management focuses on working closely with developers, using innovative ideas to maximise development opportunities in the city's interest, to reduce risk and to achieve a deliverable scheme. Through working with our partners in South Hampshire we are the only region to identify a solution to the 'nitrates problem' but this has left us with a legacy of a backlog of applications, exacerbated by the challenges of service delivery during Covid. You will have the opportunity to shape a Development Management service to deliver efficient, sustainable decision making while delivering strategic scale place making developments. Find out more about our specific projects by watching this short video Why come and work in Portsmouth? Portsmouth is a great waterfront city and a vibrant place to live and work. It is an island city with an "inner city" feel, a seaside location packed with attractions and events, and the advantage of fantastic countryside on its doorstep. With a fast-growing university, high-tech industries and a vibrant cultural scene, Portsmouth is a modern city that looks to the future, is proud of its unique heritage as the home of the Royal Navy and historic dockyard. With fast road and rail links to London, Brighton and major airports, and ferry links to Europe, it is the perfect place to live and work. Testimonials Ian Maguire Assistant Director of Planning and Economic Growth Running the Cities Economic Development and Planning services gives me the opportunity to support those links between forward planning and delivering growth and improved places on the ground. Working in a Unitary Authority we have the advantage of close collaboration with property, transport, public health and cultural colleagues to maximise the opportunities from new development. Portsmouth is a city that combines advance manufacturing, modern living, innovative culture and prevalent heritage; all contained mostly in an island of around 40 square kilometres. We are surrounded by valued and protected habitats and wildlife and the challenges of balancing all of these interests means it is an exciting and rewarding place to work. Portsmouth has provided some of the more varied and interested work in my planning career and the chance to work with some of the most dedicated and passionate planners. Lucy Howard Head of Planning Policy I started as the new Head of Planning Policy in November 2023 and I am in charge of the new Portsmouth Local Plan. I am relishing the challenge of producing a Local Plan for the UK's only island city and the UK's most densely populated city. Working for the City Council is a real change for me as I was previously Planning Policy Manager for the UK's newest national park, the South Downs and I led on their first ever Local Plan. I used to live in Portsmouth, and it is a place that I am very fond of. The city has a real spirit and there are some truly ambitious projects to get involved with such as the City Centre regeneration and Tipner. I have found both the officers and Members here to be friendly and welcoming. There are of course challenges including the recruitment and retention of senior officers. There is a good senior management team for Planning & Economic Growth and we are all supportive of each other. Your new role The main objective of development management is to create places and buildings that improve social, environmental and economic wellbeing. Development management focuses on working closely with developers to maximise development opportunities in the city's interest, to reduce risk and to achieve a deliverable scheme. You would be responsible for managing the following functions within the Planning & Economic Growth Service: • Development Management • Planning Enforcement • Contaminated Land • Section 106 Contributions and Community Infrastructure Levy You will deliver an efficient and effective customer focussed development management service to deliver sustainable development and growth within Portsmouth. You will also contribute to the sustainable development and long term economic prosperity of Portsmouth and the wider area. What you'll need to succeed You will have a relevant planning degree and/or relevant Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute. You will also have extensive knowledge of planning legislation and extensive experience of working within a development management environment. You will also have clear understanding of the role development management plays in delivering regeneration with experience of working with developers, members and other stakeholders in a development management environment. You will have strong strategic and leadership skills to provide a high quality Development Management service working across multiple areas in a complex environment. You will be committed to team success and work with others to reach a common goal, sharing information, supporting colleagues and searching out expertise and solutions from relevant partners and/or the communities you serve. You will lead by example through your behaviours and professional approach to work; inspiring your colleagues and driving for positive outcomes for the city To find out more about us click the link! Join our planning team - Careers Portal (portsmouth.gov.uk) What you'll get in return We are a disability confident employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible and welcome applications from all areas of society. We really appreciate our employees and fully realise they are essential to our success and look to offer an inclusive, supportive working environment where employees can reach their potential with a healthy work life balance, offering the following rewards: A generous pension scheme which allows you the opportunity to pay in more for that greater return. Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional leave - 27 days annual leave per year rising to 31, plus the opportunity to purchase up to 10 days additional leave per year (pro rata for part time staff). Flexible and hybrid working. Working from home is encouraged, in support of team days in the office subject to service needs. A range of rewards via our reward portal including offering discounts at popular high street retailers Free Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing support Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities including apprenticeships Business travel support and initiatives, including bike loans Relocation support Please check out the link here to view the benefits of working with us! What next We would love to meet you for an informal chat so you can get to know us before deciding to apply. If this is something you would be interested in then please email a copy of your short CV to Ian Maguire, Assistant Director Planning & Economic Growth , email . We will contact you to arrange a time to chat about the exciting plans we have and what you could potentially be involved with. To make sure your application is above the rest, please download the Job Profile HERE to ensure your application matches the requirements of the role. When completing your application please upload a cover letter or personal statement covering the 'Who is the Person' points on the job profile giving examples of your experience and any transferrable skills. We look forward to speaking with you soon.
Join Us as an Assistant Cook at Willowthorpe Care Home - Where Every Meal Matters! Hours:20 to 24 Hours Available Discover a fulfilling career with B&M Care, a leading private residential and specialist dementia care provider operating a 26-care home portfolio across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Northamptonshire click apply for full job details
May 18, 2024
Full time
Join Us as an Assistant Cook at Willowthorpe Care Home - Where Every Meal Matters! Hours:20 to 24 Hours Available Discover a fulfilling career with B&M Care, a leading private residential and specialist dementia care provider operating a 26-care home portfolio across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and Northamptonshire click apply for full job details
About the role Working 38 Hours Sunday 8.30 - 15.00 Mon to Thursday 10.00 to 19.00 We are looking for someone with a real can-do attitude who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and willing to go the extra mile for our customers. Working as part of a team you will be working in a dynamic, fast paced environment where no two days are the same. We are 5/7 day operation, (check our website for specific opening times.) We only recruit individuals who are aged 17 and over Role Responsibility Customers are at the heart of everything we do, our customers need to be back in their own business as quickly as possible having found what they need, we keep the shelves full, provide speed of service through the tills and wish them a fond farewell or maybe our customers need a delivery and we are accurately picking what they need. You will need A can do attitudeA passion for customer serviceBe willing to go the extra mileAlways be there, on time and properly presented. Whats in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family. A great holiday package About The Company Be part of something special. Join our team at Booker. Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. Booker Group comprises of Booker Wholesale, Makro, Booker Direct, Classic Drinks, Ritter Courivaud and Chef Direct. Our customers include Premier, Family Shopper, Budgens and Londis retailers and we have one shared aim - improving choice, price and service for all our customers. Our business is incredibly diverse, so it takes a wide range of skills to deliver the exceptional service our customers require. Wherever you join us, you'll be part of an organisation that will help your career to keep moving forward. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco
May 18, 2024
Full time
About the role Working 38 Hours Sunday 8.30 - 15.00 Mon to Thursday 10.00 to 19.00 We are looking for someone with a real can-do attitude who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and willing to go the extra mile for our customers. Working as part of a team you will be working in a dynamic, fast paced environment where no two days are the same. We are 5/7 day operation, (check our website for specific opening times.) We only recruit individuals who are aged 17 and over Role Responsibility Customers are at the heart of everything we do, our customers need to be back in their own business as quickly as possible having found what they need, we keep the shelves full, provide speed of service through the tills and wish them a fond farewell or maybe our customers need a delivery and we are accurately picking what they need. You will need A can do attitudeA passion for customer serviceBe willing to go the extra mileAlways be there, on time and properly presented. Whats in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family. A great holiday package About The Company Be part of something special. Join our team at Booker. Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. Booker Group comprises of Booker Wholesale, Makro, Booker Direct, Classic Drinks, Ritter Courivaud and Chef Direct. Our customers include Premier, Family Shopper, Budgens and Londis retailers and we have one shared aim - improving choice, price and service for all our customers. Our business is incredibly diverse, so it takes a wide range of skills to deliver the exceptional service our customers require. Wherever you join us, you'll be part of an organisation that will help your career to keep moving forward. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco